Upcoming Kids & Youth Events The Race to Space Date: February 27, 2012 Does life exist in outer space? How can we tell? In 1970 the first robot landed on the moon, and then, scientists have created different kinds of machines to move around planets to help us answer our space question. Come learn more about their interesting history. Fee: $10 for adults and children over 1 year old. Under 1 year old FREE. $9 for older people. Museum Hours: Tuesday through Sunday, 10:00am ~ 7:00pm. Closed Monday. Where: Long Island Children"s Museum, 11 Davis Ave, Garden City, NY Learn and Play Date: February 28~March 2, 2012 Fun at the farm for preschoolers. Programs by Cornell Cooperative Extension educators are parent-child interactive (互动的). Includes story, snack and animal visits. Ages 24~60 months. Two periods available: 10:30 am~11:30 am or 1:00 pm~ 2:00 pm. $10 per child. Please call or visit our website for additional information. Where: Suffolk Country Farm and Education Center, 350 Yaphank Ave (County Road 21), Yaphank, NY Arctic Animals for Preschoolers Date: March 13, 2012 Time: 10:00am~12:00 noon Explore the frozen world of creatures that call the Arctic and Antarctic home with a Cornell Cooperative Extension educator. How do they do it? Prepare warm clothes. Ages 3~5 (with an adult). $25 per child (includes one adult, each additional adult $ 5) Where: Sport Fishing Education Center, Ocean Parkway, Babylon, NY Usdan Center Open House Date: March 31, 2012 Time: 11:00am~2:00pm Usdan Center for the Creative and Performing Arts, one of America"s largest not-for-profit(非盈利的) summer arts camps, named a "Best Of for 2010", is now preparing for its 44th season, FREE admission. Open houses will give students and their families a chance to tour the center and get information on Usdan"s more than 40 programs - including music, dance, theater, writing, nature and chess. Where: 185 Colonial Springs Road, Wheatley Heights, NY |