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    • Find out whether your kids will dig the Lower East Side Tenement Museum’s new tour.


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    • “Goose Bumps!”

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    • Magic at the New York Hall of Science

    • An interactive exhibit gives NYC kids an inside look at magic tricks.

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    • “Lizards & Snakes Alive!”

    • Kids get up close and personal with live reptiles.


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    • House about it

    • A new exhibit takes building blocks to a whole new level.

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    • Superheroes at the Met

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    • A Tiffany lamp

    • Take our advice, and your kids kids will flip for an NYC master’s vintage stained glass.

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    • Wish you could make this painting interesting to your kid? Check out our advice.

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    • Museum scavenger hunt

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    • Summer museum exhibits in New York

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    • Get in on the ground floor

    • Skip the crowded (and pricey) museums and step into an office building instead.




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