The Skyscraper Museum

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Manhattan Skyline: Transformation Over Time (Family Program)

Sat 03 December : 10:30 -11:45

The Skyscraper Museum

How has the Manhattan skyline changed over time? In the year 2000, the Twin Towers and the Empire State Building…

Workshops Free

Santa’s New Ride! (Family Program)

Sat 10 December : 10:30 -11:45

The Skyscraper Museum

Santa’s reindeers are tired and he needs to figure out a new way to get around the city before Christmas…

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Strong Structures: How Do Buildings Get So Tall?

Sat 12 November : 10:30 -11:30

The Skyscraper Museum

How do supertall structures stand up to wind, rain, and even earthquakes? They’re also super strong! Architects spend years designing…

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Architecture for Animals (Family Program)

Sat 19 November : 10:30 -1130

The Skyscraper Museum

Animals are skillful architects—from beehives to birds’ nests, animals create spaces best fit for their needs. But now, they’re moving…

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Next Stop, New York City! Subway by Christoph Niemann(Family Program)

Sat 08 October : 10:30 -11:45

The Skyscraper Museum

How do you get around your neighborhood? Together we’ll explore forms of transportation and New York City’s subway system through…

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Spooky Castle Yoga

Sat 29 October : 10:30 -11:45

The Skyscraper Museum

It’s almost Halloween! Let’s wear our favorite costumes and meet at our gallery to learn about the different parts of…

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Turn a New York Skyscraper Green!

Sat 10 September : 10:30 -11:45

The Skyscraper Museum

Let’s bring nature into the city! Today, it’s more important than ever for architects to think about how to make…

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The Architecture of Trees

Sat 24 September : 10:30 -11:45

The Skyscraper Museum

Why are trees talented architects? Architects can spend years designing their buildings, but trees have been perfecting their own architecture…

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Summer Skies

Sat 13 August : 10:30am -11:45am

The Skyscraper Museum

The Manhattan skyline can be magical, especially at summer sunsets when bright sky colors tint glass walls and interior lights…

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Streams, Tunnels, Dams… Oh My! Getting Water to NYC

Sat 20 August : 10:30am -11:45am

The Skyscraper Museum

New York City could not have grown into a great metropolis without its historic and efficient water-supply system. Starting at…

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Making Structures Strong: The Significance of Domes!

Sat 23 July : 10:30 -11:45

The Skyscraper Museum

Have you ever wondered how a dome is built? The first dome of the U.S. Capitol, completed in the 1820s,…

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The Harbor: Manhattan – Mapping the Story of an Island by Jennifer Thermes

Sat 30 July : 10:30 -11:45

The Skyscraper Museum

Let’s travel back in time, and explore the history of New York City through a read aloud of Manhattan: Mapping…

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