Light Speed Weekend

Sat May 4, 2019 - Sun May 5, 2019
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Repeating every days through May 5, 2019.
10:00am to 5:00pm ET
Age: All ages
Price: Included with admission
Location:
Children's Museum of Manhattan

Celebrate May the 4th be with you at the Children’s Museum with a series of Star Wars inspired science projects all weekend! Come dressed as your favorite Star Wars character and design a light speed kaleidoscope, take part in a star fruit tasting, and even meet familiar characters.

Light Saber Light Up Cards
Stop by and make a mini LED light saber to find the force within you!
Saturday, May 4 & Sunday, May 5 | 10am – 5pm| 6 & older | Drop-in

Yoda Ears
Celebrate May the 4th in style as you become a Yoda look-a-like with these funny green ears.
Saturday, May 4 & Sunday, May 5 | 10am – 5pm | All ages | Drop-in

Light Speed Kaleidoscope
Peek into space as you create a kaleidoscope to celebrate May the 4th!
Saturday, May 4 & Sunday, May 5 | 10am – 12:30pm & 2 – 4pm| 6 & older | Drop-in

Carbonite Rescue
Experiment with chemical reactions as you set outer space characters free from ice in this Star Wars inspired science project.
Saturday, May 4 & Sunday, May 5 | 2 – 2:45pm| 5 & younger | Drop-in

Star Fruit Tasting
Give your taste buds a new flavor to try with this spaced themed fruit tasting.
Saturday, May 4 & Sunday, May 5 | 1 – 1:45pm | All ages | Drop-in

Galactic Greetings: Meet Rey
Snap a photo with Star Wars favorite Rey today at the Museum!
Sunday, May 5 | 2 – 4pm | All ages

** Activity dates/times are subject to change. Please click through to the activity website to verify.