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Expedition Dinosaur: Rise of the Mammals
Expedition Dinosaur: Rise of the Mammals at the New York State Museum combines fossils, a fossil dig, and an augmented-reality sandbox to explore how mammals evolved after the age of dinosaurs.
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Poster House Kids & Families
Poster House Kids & Families is a museum learning program with free family guides, exhibition activity cards, Poster Kids tours, Poster Tots sessions, printmaking workshops, and a free-under-18 museum visit policy.

Children’s Museum of Manhattan Early Childhood Classes
CMOM early childhood classes use small-group artmaking, science exploration, storytelling, music, and play to support young children and caregivers.

MoMA Family Art Workshops
MoMA Family Art Workshops invite children and adults to experiment with modern and contemporary art techniques inspired by the museum’s collection and exhibitions.

National Museum of Mathematics
The National Museum of Mathematics makes mathematics tangible through interactive exhibits, puzzles, games, programs, and family exploration.

Nassau Museum After-School Art Lab 2027
Nassau Museum of Art’s After-School Art Lab uses museum galleries, art history, science, nature, and hands-on making to build young artists’ confidence.

Nassau Museum After-School Art Lab Winter 2027
Nassau Museum’s winter After-School Art Lab uses galleries, art history, environment, and contemporary culture to build creative confidence across age groups.

Queens Museum Camps 2026
Queens Museum camps give young artists themed creative experiences with new techniques, materials, and individual expression.

Staten Island Museum Earth Camp 2026
A museum camp connecting children with wetlands, woodlands, collections, and hands-on STEAM activities.

Albany Institute Youth Art Classes and Workshops 2027
Albany Institute youth activities offer vacation art sessions, museum exploration, and hands-on creative workshops for young visitors.
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