It's Reopening Day!

Feel the sounds of the Islands with Caribbean Vibe!  Caribbean Vibe Steel Drum Band’s performers provide fun festive music for all ages, sharing and elevating the joy of an instrument whose origin is rooted in the history of the Afro-Trinidadian struggle for freedom.  Also known as the steel pan, the steel drum is the national…

Join New York City Children’s Theater for FIVE/CINCO! Piper the Puppet travels to New York City all the way from Planet Blank to learn about their five senses! Incorporating live music, puppetry, videos, and sensory objects, FIVE/CINCO takes children on a bilingual sensory journey with Piper, as they explore the five senses while celebrating the…

Want to hear some good vibrations: “Sounds like Science”  Our Mad Science show explores how sound is made and how we hear it.  Everyone will be shocked as we create a dinosaur roar with simple materials.  Explore the science of speakers with us as we create a funky disco show!  You’ll really “rock out” with…

Showtime At The Museum: Moving Pictures and Music!  Come with us as we take a tour of the "Mainstages Museum of Moving Pictures and Music." Museum participants will discover interesting videos and music while bringing history to life through movement, music, improv, and critical thinking activities inspired by global cultures. Over the next five months,…

BubbleMania: Science, Art & Comedy! with Casey Carle   Spectacular science and hilarious humor combine in this fun show by Casey Carle, a comic bubble-ologist. This high-energy stage show combines his eye-popping skills with engaging, surprising & fun science…from mesmerizing fog-filled bubble sculpture and gobs of funky foam to cube-shaped bubbles and bubbles that trap a…

Illuminart Productions presents Sami the Squirrel, the superstar of the forest! Sami the Squirrel is celebrating their birthday with their woodland friends and has just received five shiny acorns from Grandma Squirrel. Now the question is: "What should Sami do with them all?" Join Sami on their acorn adventure as they learn about saving, spending,…

Dance Party with Walter Rutledge! We’re Back! The Dance Party with Walter is designed for everyone to participate. The party is a great opportunity to bond with your children or grandchildren in an atmosphere of creativity and free expression. The experience includes music, dance and sing-a-longs ranging from “Baby Shark” to Sinatra. 3:30pm - 4:15pm. Age…

Discover the Rhythm of the World: S'Cool Sounds Percussion Workshop This workshop will focus on a variety of percussion instruments and their geographic origin. Attendees will learn to play different rhythms and interact using key musical elements. This workshop will engage learners at a variety of levels and musical ability while providing a unique, educational,…

Science at Its Coolest: Explore the Unique Wonders of Dry Ice  Crazy Science Show for Kids presents the show Dry Ice Discovery!  Are you ready to see some magic? No tricks! Just science! Awesome scientific demonstrations to introduce you to dry ice - a solid that does not melt into a liquid but instead changes…

Bilingual Birdies Brings Music and Dance to the Museum: Experience the Latin Adventure!  Bilingual Birdies enchants families with young children while helping them learn Spanish through singing and dancing in an epic Latin American adventure! NYC’s best Latin musicians, puppeteers, and early educators create an intergenerational experience for little ones and the adults who love…

Discover the Magic of Roaming Magician Magical Matt at the Museum!  Prepare to be amazed! Our close-up strolling magician will captivate you with mind-blowing sleight of hand, dazzling card tricks, fascinating mentalism, and jaw-dropping coin magic. This magical experience is fun, engaging, and suitable for all ages. Don’t miss the enchantment!  1pm-4pm. Age Range: All Ages. Guest Artist…