A beautiful tradition is blooming again at the New York Botanical Garden. Step inside the Enid A. Haupt Conservatory to see mesmerizing tropical orchids in displays that pay homage to Singapore’s achievements in orchid cultivation and conservation as well as garden design.

Celebrate New York’s Maple Weekend with a hearty pancake breakfast, including maple syrup, sausage and bacon from nearby Westchester farms. Then, go down the road to White Oak Farm for a tour of their beautiful sugar house!

Did you know the man who brought us the classic children’s story "Corduroy" also had a long career as an artist who documented New York? In this exhibition, see Don Freeman’s wonderful interpretations of the city through drawings, paintings, publications and prints, plus enjoy his original studies and sketches of Corduroy and other characters.

It’s the ultimate celebration of the new "The LEGO® Movie™ 2"! Join Emmet, Wyldstyle and the gang for awesome building activities, out-of-this-world character experiences, interactive photo opportunities and more!

Discover bulbs and buds as they wake up and seeds sprout. Search for plants and animals in the Children’s Garden as they grow and change through the season. Make a seed sprouting tape to plant at home and design a button that proclaims why you love plants.

Forget what you think you know about the King of the Dinosaurs. This special exhibition explores the full tyrannosaur story with life-sized reconstructions at various life stages, real fossils and casts, large-scale video projections, hands-on interactives and an exhilarating virtual reality experience that lets visitors work in a group to assemble a T. rex skeleton.

This is the best introduction to wolves for families with young children. Learn about the important role of wolves in the natural world and why it’s a special time of year for them. Then visit Ambassador Wolves Alawa, Nikai and Zephyr.

Go on a journey around the globe to meet remarkable dogs that save lives and to discover the powerful bond they share with their human partners.

Meet Ralph – turkey vulture extraordinaire – the newest addition to Teatown’s flock who has a few tricks under his wing!

Go on a hike to the farm’s vernal pools in search of wood frogs, salamanders and fairy shrimp. With naturalist Paul Lewis.

Early spring means fun and discoveries! Check out animal meet and greets, take a farm tour, take a hike and do an art project and other crafts. Check website for schedule of activities.

The classic musical fable is performed and narrated by the HBMS faculty. A "Meet the Instruments Party" follows the performance, when children can see and try the various instruments used in the concert. Refreshments served.

Meet multi-talented author, illustrator, puppeteer and musician, David Hyde Costello. David reads, performs and creates free animal cartoon sketches by request!

This big, hilarious sketch comedy musical is based entirely on stories written by elementary school students, and part of the show is made up on the spot by the kids in the audience! Sketches run the gamut from kung fu ninja babies fighting crime to cats flying to tickle monsters who rule the world. A great way to motivate kids to write from their own imaginations.

Sing and dance to your heart’s content! Sing as a group or sign up for a solo!

The classic musical fable is performed and narrated by the HBMS faculty. A "Meet the Instruments Party" follows the performance, when children can see and try the various instruments used in the concert. Refreshments served.

Did you know the man who brought us the classic children’s story "Corduroy" also had a long career as an artist who documented New York? In this exhibition, see Don Freeman’s wonderful interpretations of the city through drawings, paintings, publications and prints, plus enjoy his original studies and sketches of Corduroy and other characters.

It’s the ultimate celebration of the new "The LEGO® Movie™ 2"! Join Emmet, Wyldstyle and the gang for awesome building activities, out-of-this-world character experiences, interactive photo opportunities and more!

Forget what you think you know about the King of the Dinosaurs. This special exhibition explores the full tyrannosaur story with life-sized reconstructions at various life stages, real fossils and casts, large-scale video projections, hands-on interactives and an exhilarating virtual reality experience that lets visitors work in a group to assemble a T. rex skeleton.

Stretch and shine with your little one during this playful introduction to yoga using games, songs, stories and more!

Stories, songs and finger plays for little ones, led by a professional musician/educator.

Go on a journey around the globe to meet remarkable dogs that save lives and to discover the powerful bond they share with their human partners.

Come and write for fun! No pressure, no testing, no stress. Just relax and write! This is a drop-in program.

A weekly storytime featuring songs and crafts. Reading together strengthens the parent-child bond and promotes early literacy, leading to success in school and in life.

A beautiful tradition is blooming again at the New York Botanical Garden. Step inside the Enid A. Haupt Conservatory to see mesmerizing tropical orchids in displays that pay homage to Singapore’s achievements in orchid cultivation and conservation as well as garden design.

Did you know the man who brought us the classic children’s story "Corduroy" also had a long career as an artist who documented New York? In this exhibition, see Don Freeman’s wonderful interpretations of the city through drawings, paintings, publications and prints, plus enjoy his original studies and sketches of Corduroy and other characters.

It’s the ultimate celebration of the new "The LEGO® Movie™ 2"! Join Emmet, Wyldstyle and the gang for awesome building activities, out-of-this-world character experiences, interactive photo opportunities and more!

Forget what you think you know about the King of the Dinosaurs. This special exhibition explores the full tyrannosaur story with life-sized reconstructions at various life stages, real fossils and casts, large-scale video projections, hands-on interactives and an exhilarating virtual reality experience that lets visitors work in a group to assemble a T. rex skeleton.

Go on a journey around the globe to meet remarkable dogs that save lives and to discover the powerful bond they share with their human partners.

Join Barnes & Noble booksellers for a story and coloring activity every week in the Children’s Department.