This Web site is a collaborative project that brings together the resources of the Brooklyn Children's Museum, the Brooklyn Museum of Art, and the Brooklyn Public Library to provide a single educational resource for children.
New York City's only hands-on art museum for children, the CMA gives kids ages one to twelve a chance to dabble to their hearts' content in the visual and performing arts.
CITYarts empowers children and youth by bringing them together with professional artists to create public art that addresses civic and social issues, impacts their lives, and transforms their communities.
Get your children excited about visiting the Empire State Building; find coloring pages, an art gallery, and online games at the landmark's official Web site.
Floating the Apple is a non-profit group committed to reintroducing the public, and especially children, to the joys of rowing and sailing on the city's waterways by hosting rowing and sailing expeditions, as well as boat building activities.
The Jewish Children's Learning Lab in Manhattan engages school age children and accompanying adults in the exploration of Jewish culture and heritage through interactive exhibitions and educational programs.
The Urban Park Rangers have joined with one of the national's premiere educational institutions, the National Geographic Society, to bring you an innovative series of education programs.
GoCityKids is a great City resource for parents. You can find information on lodging, dining, entertainment, and activities that you and your children can enjoy.
This marine biology field station, dedicated to the preservation of marine species and their habitats, has a long list of events designed to provide education and hands-on experiences to the City's residents.
The Sports Museum of America is the nation's first attraction to celebrate all sports under one roof, from baseball to football, basketball to extreme sports, auto racing to figure skating, and everything in between. Innovative exhibits and an immersive environment engage and entertain families and fans of all sports.
Flushing Meadows Corona Park in Queens is 1,255 acres of athletic fields, landscaped meadows, lakes, fountains, playgrounds, stadia, museums and a zoo.
More than 325 species of bird have been spotted in the 9,155 acres that comprise Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge, which is within the limits of New York City.
Opie's graphic depictions of modern life will be on view in all areas of the park – on its lawns and sidewalks, on the steps of Tweed Courthouse, and in City Hall. "Animals, Buildings, Cars, and People" will be on view from October 28, 2004 through October 2005.
MillionTreesNYC is a Citywide, public-private initiative with an ambitious goal: to plant and care for one million new trees across the City’s five boroughs over the next decade.
The Parks and Recreation Department provides a searchable list of parks by features, a comprehensive list of City sports and recreational facilities, and tour group information.
Started as an exhibit in the 1939 World's Fair, the Queens Botanical Garden is 39 acres of gardens, including special activities for seniors, children, and bird lovers.
This public garden and cultural center in the Bronx overlooks the Hudson River and Palisades, and includes a variety of events rooms, a cafe, and horticultural collections that contain 1,151 genera and 3,236 species of plants.
