West Indian and Caribbean Celebration
Children’s Museum of Manhattan (CMOM)
212 West 83rd Street between Broadway & Amsterdam
New York NY
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Suggested Ages: Toddlers to 8-10
Hear folklore of the Caribbean, sing Calypso songs from the Islands and create traditional art inspired by the animal and plant life of the West Indies. explore costumes and traditional textile crafts of the West Indies.
Pride at CMOM
Throughout June, CMOM uplifts and honors LGBTQIA+ voices in honor of Pride Month with a full schedule of storytelling workshops, colorful creations and parades.Help create a gigantic Pride flag by filling it with unique colorful objects.
Related art projects change weekly. Build tools to stand up for rights, celebrate community and commemorate the anniversary Stonewallā¦
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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 ā withā¦
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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:
šØ Immersive Inside Art: Create, Climb, Collaborate
š Spacious Adventures with Dora and Diego
šŗšø Right to Vote (with a Presidential desk)
ā”ļø Comic-book inspired Superpowered Metropolis.
āļø Tons of educator-led experiences and special guest artistā¦
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