Indigenous Cultures of NYC
Children’s Museum of Manhattan (CMOM)
212 West 83rd Street between Broadway & Amsterdam
New York NY
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Suggested Ages: Toddlers to 11-14
At 10:30 am, museum educators share the story of The Golden Flower: A Taino Myth from Puerto Rico. This creation story originates from a myth of the Tainos, one of the indigenous cultures of the West Indies. From 1-5 pm, celebrate and acknowledge cultures that have originated in New York City in the Art, Artist & You exhibit. Pay respect to these native people and populations.
Don’t Stop Believin’
See new jukebox musical made entirely from recycled materials, from the set & costumes to the toe-tapping tunes. Featuring Chickenshed Players, this new musical has taken inspiration from the cast, young people from across the world, a guest nutritionist and a marine biologist to explore how to make a healthier world.
Classic songs – with…
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Diana Ross Playground
Summit Rock, the highest natural point in Central Park, provides a shady (climbable) backdrop to this pretty playground. A large wooden climbing structure with multiple levels of platforms and decks links to ladders, slides, and tire swings, all set in a naturalistic sand area. Also enjoy toddler swings and spray showers in the summer.
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Children’s Museum of Manhattan (CMOM)
Explore interactive, educational, well-designed exhibits for babies to pre-teens.
HIGHLIGHTS:
🎨 Immersive Inside Art: Create, Climb, Collaborate
🐒 Spacious Adventures with Dora and Diego
🇺🇸 Right to Vote (with a Presidential desk)
⚡️ Comic-book inspired Superpowered Metropolis.
⭐️ Tons of educator-led experiences and special guest artist…
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