Watch for the Brooklyn Children’s Museum tent at community events this June and throughout the summer, and stop by for some family fun.
Kids can create hands-on crafts, see natural science specimens and cultural objects, and meet live animals from the museum’s collection.
Parents can sign up to win a museum membership and also get the latest information on the museum’s expansion.
June Calendar of Events
Shakespeare in the Park Ticket Distribution at Brooklyn Children’s Museum, June 16 at 1 p.m. Be first in line at Brooklyn Children’s Museum to get free tickets for “Hamlet” in Central Park. Distribution begins at 1 p.m. in front of the museum and continues until all the tickets are gone. Tickets are first-come, first-serve for that evening’s performance only. Weather permitting. For ages 12 and over.
Brooklyn Children’s Museum On-The-Go At Figment Arts Festival, June 28 from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Join Figment Arts Festival for a celebration of imagination. Brooklyn Children’s Museum will provide hands-on programs to delight every kid’s inner artist. Figment Festival is on Governors Island, just a short, free ferry ride from lower Manhattan. All ages are welcome.
General Information
Brooklyn Children’s Museum is temporarily closed while the final stages of the building’s expansion are being completed. Museum programming continues with the “On-The-Go” events held for children and families at local libraries, schools and neighboring cultural institutions.
Enjoy On-The-Go programs in the community while the museum is temporarily closed to the public to prepare for the grand opening celebration of its expanded building, exhibits, and programs.
For a list of On-The-Go events, visit www.brooklynkids.org/happening or call 718-735-4400 extension 320 about the expansion.