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Celebrate our greatest resource—our planet! Join us for a full day of family-friendly activities, performances, and lectures showcasing local and international efforts devoted to preserving planet Earth.
Milstein Hall of Ocean Life: 10 am-4 pm
Gilder Center for Science, Education, and Innovation: 10 am-4 pm
Timed Events
10:30 am (also at Noon, 2:15 pm, and 3:30 pm)
Performance: Bees by Polyglot Theatre
Gilder Center for Science, Education, and Innovation
Life-sized bees take over the Museum’s galleries, inviting children to explore their dynamic world through movement, sound, and play. This performance creates community through exploration and encourages young audiences to discover the fascinating life of these tiny insects.
4 pm
City Nature Challenge InsectBlitz!
Meet at the bottom of the Gilder Center staircase.
A bioblitz is a nature treasure hunt where scientists and nature lovers team up to race against the clock, discovering and documenting as many species as they can in a surprising and exhilarating biodiversity adventure!
Meet us at the bottom of the staircase in the Gilder Center at 4 pm as we head to Central Park for an InsectBlitz in support of the City Nature Challenge.
