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Play|Ground: Your Body Moves in Marvelous Ways at The Alliance of Resident Theatres The Alliance of Resident Theatres/New York - 11:00 AM
John Patrick Green presents: An Evening with the Voices of the InvestiGators Audiobooks
McNally Jackson Seaport - 5:30 PM Pick
McNally Jackson Seaport - 5:30 PM Pick
All In A New York Minute Exhibition
All In A New York Minute - 12:00 PM
All In A New York Minute - 12:00 PM
The Life and Slimes of Marc Summers
New World Stages / Stage 5 - various times
New World Stages / Stage 5 - various times
LaGuardia High School Spring Drama Festival: Romeo and Juliet
LaGuardia High School of Music & Art and Performing Arts - 7:00 PM Pick
LaGuardia High School of Music & Art and Performing Arts - 7:00 PM Pick
Movies Under the Stars: PAW Patrol: The Mighty Movie at Kaiser Park House
Kaiser Park House - 8:00 PM Pick
Kaiser Park House - 8:00 PM Pick
All In A New York Minute Exhibition
All In A New York Minute - 12:00 PM
All In A New York Minute - 12:00 PM
Stereophonic
Golden Theatre - various times
Golden Theatre - various times
LaGuardia High School Spring Drama Festival: Romeo and Juliet
LaGuardia High School of Music & Art and Performing Arts - 7:00 PM Pick
LaGuardia High School of Music & Art and Performing Arts - 7:00 PM Pick
Apokalupsis: An Uncovering Exhibit at the AKC Dog Museum
American Kennel Club's Dog Museum - 11:00 AM
American Kennel Club's Dog Museum - 11:00 AM
All In A New York Minute Exhibition
All In A New York Minute - 12:00 PM
All In A New York Minute - 12:00 PM
LaGuardia High School Spring Drama Festival: Romeo and Juliet
LaGuardia High School of Music & Art and Performing Arts - 7:00 PM Pick
LaGuardia High School of Music & Art and Performing Arts - 7:00 PM Pick
Big Climb Metro New York at Citi Field
Citi Field
Citi Field
Doktor Kaboom: Look Out! Science is Coming! at the Kupferberg Center
Kupferberg Center for the Arts, Goldstein Theatre
Kupferberg Center for the Arts, Goldstein Theatre
Met Opera Spring Open House
The Metropolitan Opera
The Metropolitan Opera
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Our Backyard Reopens at LICM
Sat May 4, 2024 - Sat Jun 1, 2024
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Repeating every week — Tuesdays through May 5, 2024.
Also on June 1, 2024.
Also on June 1, 2024.
10:00am ET
Age: 1+
Price: Museum admission: $17 for adults and children over 1 year old, $13 seniors, FREE to museum members and children under 1 year old.
Location:
Long Island Children's Museum
Kids can enjoy the outdoors with the Long Island Children's Museum's seasonal "Our Backyard" exhibit.
The outdoor exhibit offers a sensory garden, a water table and lush plants. There are plenty of interactive elements, including a pirate ship wheel, a hand pump to create summer showers on demand, a "fishing" setup, evaporating easel art, gravel pit, sandpit, and more.
The water play area—H2Oh! Watering Our Backyard—opens for a splashing good time on June 1.
Bonus option: This space is also seasonally available as a private rental.
** Activity dates/times are subject to change. Please click through to the activity website to verify.