Tickets are available online. 10:30am.
ence fair project! Create one at the environmental center, from hypothesis to conclusion! Get hands-on experience to collectively create an innovative science fair Project that is sure to impress any science teacher. All are welcome. 1:30-3pm. March 8: Adaptive Sports Fest, Al Oerter Recreation Center, 131-40 Fowler Ave., Flushing Meadows Corona Park, www.nycgovparks.org. Play and learn what recreation centers have to offer! Try indoor wheelchair soccer, wheelchair basketball, wheelchair power soccer, handcycling, and field games like javelin and discus! This event is free and open to members of the public of all abilities. A limited supply of wheelchairs is provided for all to play! 2-4pm.
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March 15: The Snail and the Whale Flushing Town Hall, 137-35 Northern Boulevard, Flushing, www.flushingtownhall.org. Dive into the award-winning story by Julia Donaldson, which tells the tale of a tiny snail who sees the world on the tail of a giant humpback whale. In this live performance of the written book, guests ages 4 and older enjoy music and a lot of laughs. 2:15pm.
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March 10: Urban Stages Presents The Last Pine Tree on Eagle Mountain, Queens Library: Woodside Branch, 54-22 • 212-213-8840 Skillman Ave., Woodside, www.parentguidenews.com (718)429-4700, http://greening. acclaimed ensemble performing French Baroque music on March 23: Scavenger Hunt queenslibrary.org. Urban Stages presents a new musical period instruments. 6pm. for children ages 4-10 and their families about friendship Kissena Park, Rose Avenue and Oak Avenue, Flushing, and the environment. Discover how a pine tree and an eagle www.nycgovparks.org. Children are encouraged to let overcome the odds to clean up the environment and secure a their imaginations run wild in a safe atmosphere, supportfuture for all on their mountaintop home. 4pm. ed by urban park rangers. Journey through nature, gatherMarch 15:toHSBC Children’s Garden Family ing clues complete a scavenger hunt. 10am.Day, Queens March 14: Les Delices, King Manor Museum, 150-03 JaBotanical Garden, 43-50 Main St., www.queensbotanical. maica Ave., (718)206-0545, www.kingmanor.org. King org. Get a taste of the HSBC Children’s Garden program at Manor Museum partners with Five Boroughs Music Festhis special free family day where you can plant seeds while tival to present Les Delices, a Cleveland-based, criticallylearning about gardening and the environment. 2-4pm.
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