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Remembering Marting Luther King Jr.
Saturday, January 14th - Monday, January 16th (All Day)
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Families are invited to join us in the Museum lobby as we celebrate Martin Luther King Jr’s birthday with a craft inspired by his famous “I Have A Dream” speech. Kids will also have the opportunity to learn more about the civil rights leader’s life with a visit to our specially curated library.
Ages: Families with kids of all ages!
Cost: Free for Museum Members, $12 for non-members (included with Museum admission).
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Q & A with Karen Boorshtein of the Family Service League
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For the past several months, educators from the Children's Museum have provided monthly programming to kids staying at the Family Service League's South Shore shelter. We recently spoke Karen Boorshtein, the organization's president and CEO, about the origins of the Family Service League, the services they provide, and what the partnership means for families struggling with homelessness.
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Community Book Swap!
Saturday, January 21st @ 10am - 2pm
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We are thrilled to announce the first ever BOOK SWAP at the Children’s Museum! The premise is simple: Bring a book, take a book. We’ll also be reading stories throughout the day, serving hot cocoa, crafting custom bookmarks, and making sure everyone leaves with a new addition for their home library. Ages: Families with kids of all ages! Cost: Free for everyone!
For more information or to donate books please call the Museum at 631.537.8250. To register, please call the Museum at 631.537.8250 or sign up online.
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Volunteering With Katy's Kids @ CMEE
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In addition to greeting families, registering kids for our many workshops, and ensuring kids have the time of their lives whenever they visit the Museum, Kieran Barber also volunteers with Katy's Kids, a family bereavement program that meets at the Museum. Mr. Barber was kind enough to share some of his experiences working with this vital resource for families living in the East End.
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The Science of Snow
Saturday, January 28th @ 10am - 10:45am
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There’s no need to wait for the temperature to drop to have yourself a snow day…especially when you can make your own. In this family workshop, kids will learn how to turn a few simple ingredients into perfectly packable “snow.”
Ages: Parents with children ages 3 – 6 years.
Cost: $5 for Museum Members, $19 for non-members.
Space is limited and pre-registration is strongly encouraged. To register, please call the Museum at 631.537.8250 or sign up online.
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City Fête Fundraiser @ Bryant Park Grill
Wednesday, March 8th @ 6pm
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Please join the Children's Museum of the East End for a grown up celebration at the Bryant Park Grill on Wednesday, March 8, 2017. Honoring longtime Board Directors, Abby Levy and Amy Tarr, as well as Bryan Cho and Related Companies, the incredible evening features cocktails, dinner, and a live auction. All proceeds from the evening benefit the Museum's community outreach efforts.
We hope that you will join us by supporting the event at one of our sponsorship levels. If you have any questions, please contact Lara Sweeney at 631-537-8250 or Lara@CMEE.org.
Proudly sponsored by:
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