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Bronx Children's Museum | BxCM | 725 Exterior Street, 2nd Floor Bronx, New York 10451-2028. Hours: Tuesdays, Thursdays & Saturdays. 10am - 1pm / 2pm - 5pm. Tickets / Visit. ADVANCE RESERVATION NOT REQUIRED BUT HIGHLY RECOMMENDED FOR SATURDAYS. We exhibit possibilities, illuminate pathways and celebrate culture. About BxCM.
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Dec 1, 2022 · The Bronx Children’s Museum will offer exploration of the natural world and the borough’s urban side. Charlie Rubin for The New York Times. By Laurel Graeber. Dec. 1, 2022. It’s not just a...
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Located at the northern end of Mill Pond Park in the South Bronx, the Bronx Children's Museum is on the top level of an old, city-owned power plant. The generic brick exterior provides excellent cover for the airy, loft-like space that awaits exploration inside! Its proximity to the Harlem River and the park itself are seemingly an extension of the...
1. The Waterways
If your children are water lovers, take note: It'll be hard to pull them away from this sprawling water table that flows for 35 feet, mimicking the waterways of the Bronx before it spills into a replica of Orchard Beach. There are levers to push and pull, boats to load up with cargo, bridges to build, beaver dams to assemble, and tons of wet-and-wild fun. Bronx Children's Museum educators keep a close eye over it all, offering smocks and helping hands, while patiently squeegeeing up the inevi...
2. The Woods
Meet live animal friends and interact with animal educators in The Woods. During our visit, we touched turtle and horseshoe crab shells, searched for the resident tortoise, the aptly named Pelham, and admired the fish tank residents before crawling into a beaver den, and inspecting slides with everything from insects to hermit crabs under a microscope. During our session, Pelham even came out for a visit, and kids were allowed to stroke his shell and watch him slowly plod along the floor. REL...
3. The Enchanted Garden
This lovely corner includes fun props for dress up, and comfy toadstools and stumps for kids and adults to sit down and relax or read one of the story books resting on the windowsills and shelves. It's also hub of activity during story time. On our visit, Manzano read her children's book to the kids gathered around, and the parents who were slightly more familiar with her work on Sesame Street. RELATED: Liberty Science Center: Best Things To Do With Kids Find the colorful, action-packed casit...
Beginning in January, the Bronx Children's Museumis open three days a week—Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Saturdays. Tickets must be reserved online in advance for timed-entry sessions.Currently, entry to the museum is FREE; eventually, tickets will cost $8 per person for everyone over the age of 1.There's a self-check room for both coats and strollers.Bathrooms are equipped with kid-sized sinks and diaper-changing stations.Interior of the Power House. The Bronx Children's Museum is a children's museum founded in 2005. Its exhibition space is located in Mill Pond Park in the South Bronx, New York City. The Museum provides ongoing in-school, afterschool and summer enrichment programming throughout the borough at schools, community based organizations, shelters ...
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Dec 12, 2022 · Monday December 12 2022. Did you know that nearly 200,000 kids under the age of 9 call the Bronx home? That's one of the many reasons why founding executive director Carla Precht is excited about...
