Museums

Queens County Farm
A farm in Queens? What?!?

ok, call me the last to know, but Queens is home to the oldest continuously operating farm in New York state, appropriately called The Queens County Farm! and you can go there! feed the sheep, take a hay ride, buy local eggs, honey and WINE! check out the cows and watch the peacocks sneak peaks of [...]

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Rockin’ Family Road Trip!
Woodstock here we come!

Ok, so once again i have a house full of out of town relatives and being that the hubs can’t get time off of work…what’s a tv host to do? Take ‘em on a ROAD TRIP! I was working on my Rock And Roll Episode so, we loaded 7 of the Senecal/Shea clan into The [...]

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Amazing Kids Museums
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Amazing Children’s Museums that are just a Stone’s Throw from NYC
Head out of the city this weekend and explore these fantastic children’s museums in the suburbs. All are less than an hour’s drive from NYC. If you’re a member of your local children’s museum, you might be able to get into these museums for free [...]

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Free Fun For Lil’ Artists
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Art Trip: Spend your Saturday exploring these two amazing NYC museums. Enjoy music at the Brooklyn Museum or animated shorts at the New Museum. Absorb all of this culture for FREE.
Brooklyn Museum
Target First Saturday
Saturday Nov 6, 5-11pm, Free
See the museum after hours at the Brooklyn Museum’s Target First Saturday event. Held the first Saturday of [...]

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Daytrippin’ into the past….

So this week we hit SoHo, and learn all about it’s dark past….but being that these days it is a huge shopping destination, the prices can be steep, so we hit the road in The Traverse and headed to source the best outlet shopping.  Yes, we already know about Woodbury Commons – which as you know [...]

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Is your City Kid the next
Frank Lloyd Wright?

THIS WEEKEND and it’s FREE!
Oct 7th Pick—Open House New York Weekend—Oct 9th and 10th
Budding artists and architects can get inspired at the many family friendly/kid-focused workshops around the city during the 8th annual Open House New York (http://www.ohny.org/kids/), taking place on October 9th and 10th. This free architect and design event is ideal for kids [...]

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Storm King
500 Acre Sculpture Park

Considered one of the world’s outstanding sculpture parks, storm king art center is about and hour north of new york city, in new york’s hudson valley. Storm King’s permanent collection of sculpture, dating from 1945 to the present, includes works by many of the twentieth century’s most influential artists, integrated into a pristine, 500-acre landscape [...]

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El Museo Del Barrio

The early history of El Museo del Barrio is complex, intertwined with popular struggles in New York City over access to, and control of, educational and cultural resources. Part and parcel of the national Civil Rights movement, public demonstrations, strikes, boycotts, and sit-ins were held in New York City between 1966 and 1969. African American [...]

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Louis Armstrong’s Home
Free Museum in Corona

If you never met Stchmo, then this is the next best thing. his home in Corona is a National Landmark and has been preserved. When you walk through his home that he shared with his wife Lucille, you can listen to recordings he made while just kicking back inbetween touring the world. You migh even [...]

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Sony Wonder Technology Lab
FREE!

Does your kid want to be a news anchor? Or a surgeon? Or just wants to have a great time learning all about technology? Well, then, Sony Technology Lab is the place! AND it’s free! Our reporter Mark Joyella, had more so much fun here, we think it is a great bet for all ages!

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