NYC Arts: The Complete Guide to Art and Culture

Invertebrate Design

BrooklynOngoing

Students are introduced to five major marine taxonomic groups-porifera, anthropods, echinoderms, mollusks and cnidarians-and discover the world of invertebrates via dissection, animal-handing and microscope work.

• Mamma Mia!

  Winter Garden Theater

  ManhattanThurs, Oct 18, 2001 – Sat, June 9, 2012

  Based on the music of ABBA, this musical follows a daughter and mother during wedding preparations on a Greek isle. The bride to be wants to know who her father is, and the mother desperately wants to forget.

• School Group Tours

  Green-Wood Cemetery

  BrooklynOngoing

  Visits to tombs of notables touch on topics such as the American Revolution (the cemetery is site of the Battle of Brooklyn), the Civil War, immigration, westward expansion and inventors and innovators.

• Battle of Brooklyn

  Harbor Defense Museum at Fort Hamilton

  BrooklynOngoing

  Artifacts commemorate the bravery and heroism of those who fought in the revolutionary war.

• Invertebrate Design

  New York Aquarium

  BrooklynOngoing

  Students are introduced to five major marine taxonomic groups-porifera, anthropods, echinoderms, mollusks and cnidarians-and discover the world of invertebrates via dissection, animal-handing and microscope work.

• Meeting Hate with Humanity: Life During the Holocaust

  Museum of Jewish Heritage—A Living Memorial to the Holocaust

  ManhattanOngoing

  The impact of the Holocaust on the Jewish community in Europe is the focus of this guided tour. Students study the basics of Jewish heritage, examine the responses of different nations to the genocide and explore the concept of social justice.