President's Week Crafts & Activities at Garvies Point Museum

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All activities are included with museum admission except where noted. Programs run 1 hour.
Dress for outdoors! Adaptable for indoors if need be. No registration required. First come, first served basis

Saturday, February 17th

11:00am, 1:00pm & 3:00pm
TRACK TALES & AMAZING ADAPTATIONS
Be a nature detective as we discover the incredible ways plants and animals adapt to the winter world. Learn how to read the unique stories that animal signs & tracks tell.
10am - 4pm, ongoing
ANIMAL TRACKS CRAFT
Make an animal tracks ID booklet!
10am - 3:30pm, every half hour
FILM: ALL ABOUT ANIMAL ADAPTATIONS


Tuesday February 20th

AUTHENTIC NATIVE AMERICAN GAMES
10am - 12:30pm
GAMES OF THE NORTHEAST
1pm - 3:30pm
GAMES OF THE NORTHWEST
10am - 4pm, ongoing
MOSAIC SAND-ART
10am - 3:30pm, every half hour
FILM: HOW TO BUILD AN IGLOO


Wednesday, February 21st

AUTHENTIC NATIVE AMERICAN GAMES
10am - 12:30pm
GAMES OF THE PLAINS
1pm - 3:30pm
GAMES OF THE SOUTHWEST
10am - 4pm, ongoing
TALKING STICK CRAFT
10am - 3:30pm, every half hour
FILM: The Legend of the Boy and the Eagle

Thursday, February 22nd

10:00am - 4:00pm,every half hour
POTTERY-MAKING WORKSHOP
Make pottery to be taken home using traditional methods.
$5 per participant
10am - 3:30pm, every half hour
FILM: Indian Pottery of San Ildefonso

Friday, February 23rd

11am, 1pm, 3pm
WINTER WONDERS WALK
Connect with the wonders of nature and embark on a beautiful walk on our nature preserve as we discover the winter world!
10am - 4pm, ongoing
BIRD-FEEDER CRAFT
10am - 3:30pm, every half hour
FILM: All About Birds

Saturday, February 24th

10am - 4pm - ongoing
GEOLOGY DAY
Explore the fascinating world of minerals with hands-on activities and discovery! Plus Shoreline walks, geology craft, film series & more!
SPECIAL EVENT ADMISSION:
$5.00 per person 5 years+

QUESTIONS? DIRECTIONS?
Contact Veronica Natale (vnatale@nassaucountyny.gov)
or call Garvies Point Museum at 516-571-8010/11.

General Admissions

Please note these prices have changed:
Adults: $5.00; Children 5-12 years: $3.00
Days and Hours of Operation:
Tuesday to Saturday, 10am-4pm
School groups by appointment Tues-Fri
Closed Sundays and Mondays and Holidays


Museum is located at:

50 Barry Drive, Glen Cove, NY 11542

Gift Shop

Visit our museum store for a broad range of souvenirs, crafts, Native American objects and other educational items.



NO DOGS. NO COLLECTING.
Picnic area near museum. Free Parking.
Visit the Garvie Family cemetery.




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NASSAU COUNTY EXECUTIVE, BRUCE A. BLAKEMAN
PARKS COMMISSIONER, DARCY A. BELYEA

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