Mid-America Science Museum
A Smithsonian Institution Affiliate, this is a hands-on museum where visitors are invited to explore at their own pace and encouraged to interact with over 100 exhibits that demonstrate the concepts of perception, energy, matter and life.
501-767-3461
Glassworks Studio Inc.
A “make your own”, do-it-yourself, glass art studio specializing in fused (kiln formed) glass. Glassworks is both a public studio and a private venue for corporations, schools, camps, non-profits and social groups.
Glassworks Studio Inc. 151 South Street, Morristown, NJ (973-656-0800)
Imagine That Children's Museum Florham Park
A hands-on 16,000 square feet museum featuring over 50 exhibits. Imagine That Discovery Museum for Children, 4 Vreeland Road, Florham Park, NJ. {973-966-8000).
Noyes Museum of Art, Oceanville
The Noyes Museum's permanent collection currently includes approximately 1,300 pieces of American art, ranging from painting and sculpture from the 19th to 21st century to an impressive variety of over 350 waterfowl decoys. Now celebrating 25 years 1983 - 2008.
Noyes Museum of Art, 733 Lily Lake Road, Oceanville, NJ. (609-652-8848) OPEN: Tues.-Sat. 10 am to 4:30 pm. Sunday noon to 5 pm. [Adults $4, Children, Seniors $3, Members free] CLICK for Exhibit Information & Schedule of Events, Workshops, and Classes
Wheaton Arts and Cultural Center MIillville
Discover the art and heritage of American glassmaking and and see amazing hot glassblowing demonstrations at the Museum of American Glass.
WheatonArts, 1501 Glasstown Rd. (Exit 26, Route 55) Millville, NJ (800-998-4552} OPEN: Tuesday through Sunday, 10 am. to 5 pm.
Brooklyn Museum
The 2nd largest art museum in New York City with a permanent collection that includes more than one and a half million objects, and represents almost every culture.
Brooklyn Museum of Art, 200 Eastern Parkway, Brooklyn, NYC. (718-501-6221) OPEN Wed-Fri 10am-5pm, Sat. & Sun. 11am-6pm.
Central Park Zoo
Featuring over 130 different species ranging from giant Polar Bears to the Brazilian black tarantula. A walk around the Zoo’s five plus acres will take you through a variety of habitats, all carefully designed to recreate the natural environment of the animals they house.
Central Park Zoo, Just off 5th Avenue @ 64th Street, NYC (212-439-6500 )
Open Monday - Friday 10:00 am - 5:00 pm, Weekends 10:00 am - 5:30 pm.
Drawing Center
The only not-for-profit institution in the U.S. to focus solely on the exhibition of drawings, both historical and contemporary.
The Drawing Center, 35 Wooster St., NYC (212-219-2166 ext. 119).
Family Art Projects @ Wave Hill
Make paintings, prints, collages, sculptures of paper, clay, mud, twigs, wire, and plaster for children and their families - Weekends 10AM–1PM.
@ ECOLOGY BUILDING, Wave Hill, West 249th Street and Independence Avenue, Bronx, NYC. (718-549-3200) Family Art Projects are Free with admission to grounds.
Museum of Biblical Art
A non-profit educational institution whose mission is to better understand how the narratives and symbols of the Bible have influenced the history of art and visual culture.
The Museum of Biblical Art, 1865 Broadway at 61st St., NYC. (212-408-1500).
The Noguchi Museum
A comprehensive collection of over 250 sculptures, models and stage sets by world-renowned sculptor Isamu Noguchi and other artists and designers; expanding the context of Noguchi's work and his long legacy of innovation and his artistic exploration. The Noguchi Museum, 9-01 33rd Road (at Vernon Boulevard), Long Island City, NY. (718-204-7088)
UrbanGlass
An international glass center for the creation and appreciation of new art made from glass. Daily glassblowing demonstrations thru lobby window or at open houses.
UrbanGlass, 647 Fulton Street, Brooklyn, NYC (718-625-3685) OPEN: 10:00 am - 9:00 pm Tuesday - Friday
10:00 am - 4:00 pm Saturday & Sunday
Central Park Zoo
Featuring over 130 different species ranging from giant Polar Bears to the Brazilian black tarantula. A walk around the Zoo’s five plus acres will take you through a variety of habitats, all carefully designed to recreate the natural environment of the animals they house.
Central Park Zoo, Just off 5th Avenue @ 64th Street, NYC (212-439-6500 )
Open Monday - Friday 10:00 am - 5:00 pm, Weekends 10:00 am - 5:30 pm.
Thunder Ridge Pumpkin Picking
Scenic chairlift rides to the top of a mountain, tractor drawn hayrides, farm animals, pumpkin picking, crafts, vendors, games and activities.
Black Sheep Pottery, Clay Studio & Ceramic Art
Black Sheep Pottery Ceramic Art Center clay programs invite guests of all ages to experience the real living art of a working production pottery and contemporary clay studio.
Boyd's Bear Country
Hands on Boyds Interactive Areas: Make your own Boyds Friend from start to finish at our Boyds Super Duper Bear Factory! Adopt a Lil' Bundle of Joy at Boyds Teddy Bear Nursery or Adopt your beary own Pup at our Brand New Pups and Pals Adoption Center!
