Explore the hidden gems of New York City with local tour guides, and learn about the city's history, culture, and architecture in these immersive walking tours.
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Lauren A Kaplan Art Tours @ 555 W 24th St, New York, NY
This class will focus on a handful of major players in the contemporary art world. We will stop in four of Chelsea’s highly influential galleries to see the some of the most popular shows of the moment. We’ll conclude with a stroll along the High Line, where we’ll see the beautiful park’s new sculptures installations. All of our classes allow participants to learn directly from original art and architectural objects. Each class session...
Urban Edge Forest Therapy @ 255 Central Park West, New York, NY
Discover the wonder of winter and what it awakens inside of you. Will the park be clad in snow? Will branches and twigs be wearing icy armor? We will engage in a variety of activities that will connect us with this time of year. Meeting location at the Loeb Boathouse in Central Park (East Drive parallel to about 75th Street), outside near the tables, on the East side (non-lake side) of the restaurant . Details to be provided a few days before....
Good morning to Zoo! Following playful animal-themed activities, children and caregivers visit the Zoo before it opens and watch as animals receive their breakfast. PrimatesWhat does a lemur have for breakfast? Do monkeys use their feet to eat? Discover the answers and more during this caregiver and me program at the Zoo! This program is for children ages 0-5.
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Our Noho tour will feature contemporary galleries in the city's newest art neighborhood, just as chic as neighboring Soho! We lead this tour just a couple of times a year. Our director, with a Ph.D. in arts education, visits all current exhibits and selects the 7 most extraordinary for you to see. At each stop there will be an explanation of the artwork and then lively discussion. Be sure to arrive early or on time, so that the tour doesn’t leave...
Family Morning w/ the Animals: Snow Leopards (0-5 w/ Adult) Good morning to Zoo! Following playful animal-themed activities, children and caregivers visit the Zoo before it opens and watch as animals receive their breakfast. Snow Leopards What's a snow leopard's favorite food? Do snow leopards like meatballs for breakfast? Discover the answers and more during this caregiver and me program at the Zoo! This program is for children ages 0-5. ...
Celebrate Earth Day with a forest therapy walk. We will engage in a series of sensory-opening activities that will provide us with greater awareness of our connection with nature. Please Note: Meeting location TBD. Wear comfortable, weather-appropriate clothes.
Rem Koolhaas has organized this incredibly unique exhibition focusing on innovations happening in the countryside, which makes up 98% of the earth’s surface. Together we’ll discuss issues like migration, climate change, and evolution. This is the first time the Guggenheim has undertaken such an interdisciplinary exhibition, which is more focused on land use and ecology than aesthetics. We will spend 2 hours exploring Art and China After...
Destination Backcountry Adventures @ 557 6th Ave, Brooklyn, NY
This three hour class held in Prospect Park will introduce you to topographical maps and how to read them, all types of compasses, and how to use a map and compass in tandem to navigate. You’ll learn how to read, take and follow bearings, and more. We’ll have orienteering courses and scavenger hunts setup so you can try guided and independent practice. Light refreshments will be served starting at 6:00 pm and class starts at 6:30 pm. Precise...
Destination Backcountry Adventures @ 557 6th Ave, Brooklyn, NY
Outdoor professionals know that the success of a trip depends first and foremost on what you do long before you hit the trail. Putting in the right preparation means not only a safer trip, but more quality time in the woods. In this class, you’ll learn how to choose the best destinations, plan your route, pack for comfort and weight, plan a menu for taste and nutrition, and much more. Light refreshments will be served starting at 6:00 pm and...
Bushwick Brooklyn is the world’s epicenter for graffiti street art, with artists creating new works there all the time, in full public view. See the section of Bushwick with the most exceptional graffiti art, where pure creativity is unleashed – no holds barred – in BLAZING COLOR. Be sure to arrive early or on time, so that the tour doesn’t leave without you. All sales are final, and tickets are valid...
In the current exhibition, Basquiat: The Unkown Notebooks, Jean-Michel Basquiat’s messy graffiti-based paintings are set amidst a collection of 160 notebook pages, which include poetry, sketches, and wordplay, illustrating the connection between text and image throughout Basquiat’s oeuvre. Throughout his career, Basquiat tackled issues of race, class, sexuality and the politics of representation. Museum admission included. You will receive...
Lauren A Kaplan Art Tours @ 555 W 24th St, New York, NY
We will stop in five of the season’s most talked-about and thoughtful exhibitions, sparking provocative discussions about the contemporary art scene. Artists will include: Donald Judd, Robert Rauschenberg, Mark Bradford, and Stephen Wilkes, among others. Museum admission included. Note: You will receive a discount if you register for 2 or more classes or if you bring someone with you. Classes will be capped at 10 people. Please...
The weather is warming up and migratory animals are returning home but there's a mystery at the zoo. Become a wildlife detective and help us solve where this mystery animal came from! Explore animal biofacts, practice using field-science tools, and meet a secret animal guest.
WCS Zoos @ 602 Surf Ave, Brooklyn, NY
Enjoy exploring the world of marine animals together with an hour of interactive, hands-on fun! Children and care-givers will explore the aquarium together, participate in art activities, enjoy dramatic play, and meet some of our special animal friends at the New York Aquarium throughout the series. This ticket is for one child ages 2-3 and a caregiver.
Family Morning w/ the Animals: Tropics (All Ages) Good morning to Zoo! Following playful animal-themed activities, children and caregivers visit the Zoo before it opens and watch as animals receive their breakfast. Tropics Zone -*All ages welcome for this session*Who wakes up first in the Tropics? Do birds and monkeys enjoy the same breakfast treats? Discover the answers and more during this caregiver and me program at the Zoo!
WCS Zoos @ 450 Flatbush Avenue, Brooklyn, NY
The whole family will enjoy time with a wild troop of baboons! Visit the zoo early, meet animals up-close, and make a special treat for these amazing primates. Tickets are per person, and children must be accompanied by an adult.
WCS Zoos @ 450 Flatbush Avenue, Brooklyn, NY
Come explore your wild Brooklyn backyard like never before! Zoo Rangers ages 6 and up meet every Saturday at Grand Army Plaza for an adventure through the park to the Zoo. Kids will embrace their inner explorer while discovering outdoor skills like shelter building, orienteering, and identifying flora and fauna. At the Zoo, Rangers will interact with animals up-close, explore exhibits, and make unforgettable connections to wildlife. Adults will...
92nd Street Y @ Online Classroom, New York, NY
Learn more details about bird identification, from field marks and songs to habitat and behavior. Then put this into practice on the walk. Join urban naturalist and environmental educator Gabriel Willow to explore the surprising diversity of wildlife and ecology in New York City. Sessions include a 45-minute lecture followed by a 45-minute bird-watching walk in nearby Central Park. Bring binoculars if you have them! Pre-registration for all tours...
Head on over to the Aquarium on your holiday! Bring the family on a self-guided visit to explore in an exciting new way. In this self-guided experience, families receive a secret map with timed entry to a behind the scenes visit and up close animal encounter. Upon arrival, a staff member will meet you in the lobby to check you in for your self-guided visit - you'll receive your assigned animal encounter time and secret map at this time. This a...
Pre-K-12 teachers are invited to join us for a workshop that explores social justice issues, including immigration, women’s rights, and anti-Semitism through works of art in the Jewish Museum collection and the exhibition Martha Rosler: Irrespective. Hear from experts in the field and respond to works of art through writing and art-making.
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