Join BCM during spring break for a week-long celebration of our amazing planet. Each day presents exciting STEAM-inspired programs consisting of dynamic performances, hands-on workshops, and special projects in BCM’s new makerspace, Nature’s Engineers. The week is organized around four overarching themes: Grow, Sustain, Care, and Explore.

Celebrate Earth Day with the Urban Park Rangers. Help beautify Prospect Park park with hands-on, introductory level gardening especially for kids. Learn how to show Mother Earth you care and put in a flower bed. Take home a plant to start an indoor garden.

Join a naturalist and learn about seeds and the birds who eat them through hands-on crafts and activities. Continue learning outside the park by potting a take home plant in a n custom planter made out of recycled paper. Meet animals at 2 pm and join a family nature walk at 3 pm. From 12-5…

See family friendly classics at a chic cinema with waiters serving food & drinks during the movie, plus retro video games in the lobby. Supervillain Gru, a man who delights in all things wicked, hatches a plan to steal the moon. Surrounded by an army of little yellow minions and his impenetrable arsenal of weapons…

See family friendly classics at a chic cinema with waiters serving food & drinks during the movie, plus retro video games in the lobby. See Big Bird on the big screen in Sesame Street's 1985 feature. Social worker Miss Finch feels that Big Bird should live in an environment with only birds like himself. When…

Join BCM during spring break for a week-long celebration of our amazing planet. Each day presents exciting STEAM-inspired programs consisting of dynamic performances, hands-on workshops, and special projects in BCM’s new makerspace, Nature’s Engineers. The week is organized around four overarching themes: Grow, Sustain, Care, and Explore.

Ding and dance with the Sunny Songsters. Join an exciting 45 minute musical journey filled with instruments, scarves, bubbles and much more.

Meet Mary Walton, a 19th-century citizen-inventor, and help her conduct an experiment to make elevated steam trains less noisy as they rumble overhead. Repeating 20-minute performances occur at 11:00 am, 11:30 am, 12:30 pm & 1:00 pm  and the platform and Lo-V Subway Car.

Get acquainted with early spring herbs and plants at Wyckoff Farm. Create and sample an original herbal tea blend with herbs from the garden. All activities take place outdoors on the Wyckoff Farm and the historic house will be open for self-guided tours. Wear closed toed shoes if you plan on participating in any farm…

Save on ropes courses, multiple rock climbing walls, roller skating, laser mazes, zip lines, ninja courses, slides and more at an indoor adventure park with extended spring break hours. Book a 3-hour time slot to divide among your choice of activities. 48 inch minimum height limit for the Sky Trail (Ropes Course) and Sky Rail…

Join a naturalist and learn about seeds and the birds who eat them through hands-on crafts and activities. Continue learning outside the park by potting a take home plant in a n custom planter made out of recycled paper. Meet animals at 2 pm and join a family nature walk at 3 pm. From 12-5…

Gather by the campfire to enjoy an afternoon of story-telling and fireside activities. Join the Urban Park Rangers to experience nature in a hands-on and fun way.

See family friendly classics at a chic cinema with waiters serving food & drinks during the movie, plus retro video games in the lobby. See Big Bird on the big screen in Sesame Street's 1985 feature. Social worker Miss Finch feels that Big Bird should live in an environment with only birds like himself. When…

See family friendly classics at a chic cinema with waiters serving food & drinks during the movie, plus retro video games in the lobby. Supervillain Gru, a man who delights in all things wicked, hatches a plan to steal the moon. Surrounded by an army of little yellow minions and his impenetrable arsenal of weapons…

Enjoy special access to the Brooklyn Botanic Garden’s famous Kanzan trees. Find a spot on Cherry Esplanade to enjoy the cherry blossoms, lit up for maximum effect, and savor the spring vibe. Stroll in the Japanese Hill-and-Pond Garden and along Cherry Walk, try origami, and view a curated display of bonsai. Enjoy live performances, a…

Join BCM during spring break for a week-long celebration of our amazing planet. Each day presents exciting STEAM-inspired programs consisting of dynamic performances, hands-on workshops, and special projects in BCM’s new makerspace, Nature’s Engineers. The week is organized around four overarching themes: Grow, Sustain, Care, and Explore.

Enjoy an interactive, stroller-friendly tour of Giants: Art from the Dean Collection of Swizz Beatz and Alicia Keys. Designed for children up to 24 months old and their caregivers, this baby-friendly program features touchable objects, songs, exploration of artworks on view, and an opportunity to connect with other adults. Breastfeeding is welcome. Single strollers only,…

In celebration of Earth Month, join a family-friendly performance by social & climate activists the Esther Crow Family Band and hand-made puppets. Enjoy an interactive mix of Esther's standard rockin' classics, including songs about animals, sustainability, and community.

Meet Mary Walton, a 19th-century citizen-inventor, and help her conduct an experiment to make elevated steam trains less noisy as they rumble overhead. Repeating 20-minute performances occur at 11:00 am, 11:30 am, 12:30 pm & 1:00 pm  and the platform and Lo-V Subway Car.

Learn about historic cooking practices and explore spring-themed recipes from the 17th century. Day 1 focuses on preparing take-home sourdough starters and learning safe campfire techniques. All activities take place outdoors on the Wyckoff Farm and the historic house will be open for self-guided tours. Wear closed toed shoes if you plan on participating in…

Save on ropes courses, multiple rock climbing walls, roller skating, laser mazes, zip lines, ninja courses, slides and more at an indoor adventure park with extended spring break hours. Book a 3-hour time slot to divide among your choice of activities. 48 inch minimum height limit for the Sky Trail (Ropes Course) and Sky Rail…

Puppetworks marionettes' brings the classic tale to life with an original song score & a "live" Giant Advance reservations recommended. Strollers must be left on the porch outside (camera monitored). Also at 2:30 pm.

Enjoy special access to the Brooklyn Botanic Garden’s famous Kanzan trees. Find a spot on Cherry Esplanade to enjoy the cherry blossoms, lit up for maximum effect, and savor the spring vibe. Stroll in the Japanese Hill-and-Pond Garden and along Cherry Walk, try origami, and view a curated display of bonsai. Enjoy live performances, a…

Singalong with the hardest-working cowboy musician in Brooklyn. Across from McNally Jackson Bookstore.)

Join BCM during spring break for a week-long celebration of our amazing planet. Each day presents exciting STEAM-inspired programs consisting of dynamic performances, hands-on workshops, and special projects in BCM’s new makerspace, Nature’s Engineers. The week is organized around four overarching themes: Grow, Sustain, Care, and Explore.

Meet Mary Walton, a 19th-century citizen-inventor, and help her conduct an experiment to make elevated steam trains less noisy as they rumble overhead. Repeating 20-minute performances occur at 11:00 am, 11:30 am, 12:30 pm & 1:00 pm  and the platform and Lo-V Subway Car.

Learn to cook a historic recipe over a campfire and taste a delicious veggie-based creation. All activities take place outdoors on the Wyckoff Farm and the historic house will be open for self-guided tours. Wear closed toed shoes if you plan on participating in any farm activities. Use the restroom before arrival; there is one…

Save on ropes courses, multiple rock climbing walls, roller skating, laser mazes, zip lines, ninja courses, slides and more at an indoor adventure park with extended spring break hours. Book a 3-hour time slot to divide among your choice of activities. 48 inch minimum height limit for the Sky Trail (Ropes Course) and Sky Rail…

Puppetworks marionettes' brings the classic tale to life with an original song score & a "live" Giant Advance reservations recommended. Strollers must be left on the porch outside (camera monitored). Also at 2:30 pm.

Recycling is important—even in fantastical ecosystems. Take a trip to enchanting ecosystem Artland: An Installation by Do Ho Suh and Children, and learn how to use alternative materials, such as plastic bottles and cups, to add to this colorful world. These free, drop-in workshops are for all ages.

Visitors of all ages can get to know Brooklyn Bridge Park with rotating monthly educational themes, a 250 gallon aquarium filled with critters from the East River, a 10’ scale model of Brooklyn Bridge Park, crafts, a reading corner, and much more. Enjoy self-led investigation with guidance by expert educators to reveal the hidden stories…

Enjoy special access to the Brooklyn Botanic Garden’s famous Kanzan trees. Find a spot on Cherry Esplanade to enjoy the cherry blossoms, lit up for maximum effect, and savor the spring vibe. Stroll in the Japanese Hill-and-Pond Garden and along Cherry Walk, try origami, and view a curated display of bonsai. Enjoy live performances, a…

Discover the music of Beyoncé in a historic church under the gentle glow of hundreds of (flameless) candles. The Highline String Quartet performs her hits in classical arrangements with engaging narration. Enjoy a live, multi-sensory musical experience in an awe-inspiring location. Seating is assigned on a first come first served basis in each zone.

Discover the music of Taylor Swift in a historic church under the gentle glow of hundreds of (flameless) candles. The Highline String Quartet performs Swift's hits in classical arrangements with engaging narration. Enjoy a live, multi-sensory musical experience in an awe-inspiring location. Seating is assigned on a first come first served basis in each zone.

Join BCM during spring break for a week-long celebration of our amazing planet. Each day presents exciting STEAM-inspired programs consisting of dynamic performances, hands-on workshops, and special projects in BCM’s new makerspace, Nature’s Engineers. The week is organized around four overarching themes: Grow, Sustain, Care, and Explore.

Join a world of wonder and imagination at a free weekly community story time for little ones ages 0-4 and their grownups. This enchanting experience, led by enthusiastic and engaging teaching artists/actors, introduce news favorites and familiar tales, with time for free play and connection in a warm and cozy space.

Meet Mary Walton, a 19th-century citizen-inventor, and help her conduct an experiment to make elevated steam trains less noisy as they rumble overhead. Repeating 20-minute performances occur at 11:00 am, 11:30 am, 12:30 pm & 1:00 pm  and the platform and Lo-V Subway Car.

Save on ropes courses, multiple rock climbing walls, roller skating, laser mazes, zip lines, ninja courses, slides and more at an indoor adventure park with extended spring break hours. Book a 3-hour time slot to divide among your choice of activities. 48 inch minimum height limit for the Sky Trail (Ropes Course) and Sky Rail…

Puppetworks marionettes' brings the classic tale to life with an original song score & a "live" Giant Advance reservations recommended. Strollers must be left on the porch outside (camera monitored). Also at 2:30 pm.

Visitors of all ages can get to know Brooklyn Bridge Park with rotating monthly educational themes, a 250 gallon aquarium filled with critters from the East River, a 10’ scale model of Brooklyn Bridge Park, crafts, a reading corner, and much more. Enjoy self-led investigation with guidance by expert educators to reveal the hidden stories…

Join BCM during spring break for a week-long celebration of our amazing planet. Each day presents exciting STEAM-inspired programs consisting of dynamic performances, hands-on workshops, and special projects in BCM’s new makerspace, Nature’s Engineers. The week is organized around four overarching themes: Grow, Sustain, Care, and Explore.

Celebrate cherry blossom season and all the spring blooms at Brooklyn Botanic Garden with casual, pop-up music and dance performances, morning programming for kids and families in the Discovery Garden, and Garden tours.

Nosh at a Saturday open-air food market in America featuring over 35 local vendors in a waterfront park. At what the New York Times calls “The Woodstock of Eating," try unique treats like fried cookie dough balls, Honduran baleadas, baklava beignets, butter tarts, Japanese fried chicken, lobster truffle fries and so much more yumminess.

Puppetworks marionettes' brings the classic tale to life with an original song score & a "live" Giant Advance reservations recommended. Strollers must be left on the porch outside (camera monitored). Also at 2:30 pm.

Join lovable characters who share traditional stories of their beloved homeland with “La Chivita,” a magical bus that journeys through the heartland of Colombia.

See an autism-friendly, interactive concert developed specifically for autistic individuals and their families. Los Cuatro Amigos, vibrant band blending diverse musical talents into a captivating fusion of Latin alternative sounds, performs bilingual songs in English and Español. Mexican-American singer/songwriter Marilyn Castillo’s forthcoming debut album, “Chicana en Nueva York,” reflects Castillo’s personal journey in the city,…

Visitors of all ages can get to know Brooklyn Bridge Park with rotating monthly educational themes, a 250 gallon aquarium filled with critters from the East River, a 10’ scale model of Brooklyn Bridge Park, crafts, a reading corner, and much more. Enjoy self-led investigation with guidance by expert educators to reveal the hidden stories…

Celebrate spring at the Dyckman Farmhouse Museum with Cathy Sanacore. Cathy will lead a craft workshop where participants can create their own spring themed paper wreath. Materials are first come first served. Open to kids of all ages.

Experience the vibrant rhythms and melodies of the Caribbean, Mexico, Brazil, and beyond at a historic cemetery. From the infectious swing of Afro Latin jazz from Puerto Rico to the inspiring Mexican melodies of Son Jarocho, immerse yourself in a musical journey that traverses the rich cultural tapestry of the region. Move between multiple stages—featuring…

Join Genspace (a community biology lab in Brooklyn) for an adventurous morning of activities and learning for kids of all ages. Expert naturalists lead walks to collect data on birds, insects, fungi, and plants at the Cemetery for the City Nature Challenge every half hour between 10:30am and 12:30pm. Microscopy activity stations will offer an…

Celebrate cherry blossom season and all the spring blooms at Brooklyn Botanic Garden with casual, pop-up music and dance performances, morning programming for kids and families in the Discovery Garden, and Garden tours.

Spend your Sundays noshing at the largest weekly open-air food market in America featuring 35 local vendors—including Parantha Alley and Vaquero Elotes—and a full bar.  At what the New York Times calls “The Woodstock of Eating," try Amazeballs meatballs by NFL player Derrell Smith, egg sandwiches based on Japanese tamagoyaki, Fluffies' thick soufflé pancakes. Portuguese…

Join a kid-friendly rock concert celebration. Dance and sing along as Scaramouche & The Fandangos plays songs by The Strokes and other favorites. Loud (bring hearing protection earmuffs for sensitive ears) with lots of dancing. Doors open at 11 am. Order pizza, salads, ribs, milkshakes, burgers and more from the in-house Blue Ribbon. Stay and…

Puppetworks marionettes' brings the classic tale to life with an original song score & a "live" Giant Advance reservations recommended. Strollers must be left on the porch outside (camera monitored). Also at 2:30 pm.