Children’S Museum Of Manhattan Free Admission Friday

Free Admission Friday at Childrens Museum of Manhattan - see INFO below. With five fabulous floors of fun on West 83rd Street, were a destination for delight, discovery, and learning! We create experiences at the intersection of the arts, sciences, and humanities to ensure children thrive at home, at school, and in the community. Our hands-on learning environments, programs, and curricula are all produced through an alchemy of fun, research, and museum science. We do what is good for children. By creating experiences at the intersection of the arts, sciences and the humanities, the Childrens Museum of Manhattan helps children and families thrive at home, at school, and in the community. These experiences include exhibitions, classes, workshops, performances, and festivals. Based on research, evaluation, and testing, our programs and exhibits are designed to address the multiple ways children learn and to help parents understand and support their childrens development. The Museums special areas of focusselected for their ability to benefit children throughout their livesinclude early childhood education, creativity, health, and world cultures. Hundreds of thousands more benefit from the museums outreach programs at schools, libraries, homeless shelters, Head Start centers, and hospitals; its touring exhibitions; and its online tools and curricula. Visitors can enjoy more than 80 workshops, classes, and performances free with admission to the Museum each week. Our professional development programs are available to parents, educators, childcare providers, and healthcare professionals as a means to share and reinforce learning with children and their families who may not be able to visit. All of the Museums work is designed to be replicated and shared with other organizations. We begin by collaborating with respected research and academic institutions and we also partner with national and local government agencies. We are particularly grateful to our forward-looking funders and supporters and are honored to work with other cultural, academic, arts, governmental and civil society groups dedicated to the welfare and advancement of children and families. More Info below.