Gods, Myths & Mortals: Discover Ancient Greece
Ages 6 & older
Open through December 31, 2008
Did you ever want to know if you have what it takes to be an ancient Greek hero? To find out, begin your own quest. Climb a giant Trojan Horse and defeat monsters as you undertake an epic journey! Meet the gods and goddesses of Mount Olympus. Experience the myths, legends and values of the ancient Greeks, and examineartifacts that are more than 2,000 years old! The more you learn about ancient Greece, the more you see it all around you
Sponsored in New York by American Express.
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PlayWorks™
Ages birth – 4
Feed alphabet letters to a talking baby dragon, drive a New York City fire truck, paint on a six-foot art wall, make your way through a crawling challenge course, and connect an air tube puzzle. PlayWorks™ is an immersive, child-sized environment that helps parents and caregivers see the extraordinary in the ordinary — strengthening the family as the center of first learning by encouraging your child’s natural and robust capacity to learn. PlayWorks™ helps build the skills, attitudes and behaviors your children will need for kindergarten and throughout life.
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Dora the Explorer
Ages 2–6
Open through April 28, 2008
Explore with Dora! The adventurous Latina heroine guides children and adults through her tropical world. Climb through the Pyramid and learn to count from 1 to 10 in English and Spanish. Slide from Boots’s Treehouse, play “hide and seek” in the Rainforest, help Diego care for rainforest animals, build a bridge over Crocodile Lake and join the fiesta at Dora’s House. At the end of your adventure, sing the “We Did It!” song with Dora and Boots. All this as adults learn how their children learn!
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Little West Side
Ages 4 and younger
Welcome to the Little West Side, where CMOM's smallest visitors rule the town. Tell time at the clock tower, learn colors at the grocery store, "drive" the mail truck to the post office, build the city skyline, or relax with a good book. CMOM's Little West Side gives children the opportunity to build literacy and math skills through every day locations. |
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City Splash
in the Sussman Environmental Center
All Ages
Closed for the season.
Reopens:
Saturday, April 19 open weekends
Tuesday, May 20 - Tuesday - Sunday 11am-4pm
(weather permitting).
Have fun with water! Warm weather fun abounds at City Splash, CMOM's seasonal outdoor environment. Discover the amazing scientific properties of water with hands-on, interactive learning stations demonstrating buoyancy, currents and the use of water for energy. Race boats down a 16-foot zigzag stream, paint a masterpiece with water and operate water wheels using a series of kid-powered pumps. City Splash provides a new dimension to your CMOM experience!
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