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Fall Festivities at The New York Transit Museum

If you are anything like me, you just can’t get enough of the fall festivities no matter how many there are. I love fall so much I want to celebrate it in any and every way possible. Thankfully, The New York Transit Museum is delivering with a great list of fall activities in the coming weeks. Aside from the excitement of the programs, is the fact that they are complimentary with admission every Saturday and Sunday! Get ready for some

Spook-tac-ular fun!

SSI: Spooky Subway Investigation

Sat/Sun October 26/27  1:30pm

Join your fellow detectives to solve an interactive 100-year old mystery, involving missing keys, squeaky wheels, subway spirits and a conductor’s hidden stash of candy! For ages 5+

Spooky Subway Investigation

 

SUBWAY SAFARI: For the Birds!

Saturdays, November 2/9/16/23/30  11:30am – 12:15pm

Each session of this Saturday morning series of stories and games for our youngest fans focuses on a feathered, fellow city-dweller that, just like an elevated subway train, keeps a nest in New York and zooms through the skies above the streets. For ages 2-5

 

Subway Safari

 

GRAND CENTRAL FANTASY SKETCHES

Sat/Sun November 16/17  1:30pm

After enjoying the artworks in the Grand Central Sketchbook: Designers Dream exhibit, play a fun art-making game to create a fantastical vision of Grand Central Terminal using markers, pencils, crayons and stickers! For ages 5+

 

Eddies of Pause – Zach Downey

Eddies of Pause – Zach Downey

 

Ed Center Craft Projects

 

Special THANKSGIVING WEEKEND Programs

FANTASTIC TUNNELS

Fri/Sat/Sun November 29/30 and December 1  11:30/1:30/3:00

What do engineers discover as they dig deep underground to build New York’s newest train tunnels 160 feet below Grand Central Terminal? Find out, and then create and illustrate your own fantastic book about what you imagine finding beneath Manhattan’s ancient rock. For ages 5+

fantastic tunnels

For more information on any of the fall programs, head on over to the children’s calendar .