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Storytime LIVE: El Pájaro Arcoíris by Ramón Caride

Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month with the book El Pájaro Arcoíris by Ramón Caride, illustrated by Raga Garcia. The book will be read in Spanish, with a brief summary in English at the end. El Pájaro Arcoíris, or “The Rainbow Bird,” is a story based on a myth about the creation of colors and the days

Yoga in the Courtyard

Enjoy a Hudson riverside yoga session at sunset in our peaceful, green Courtyard. Led by Chrissy McSweeney, owner of The Stretch Yoga, it’s designed to meet the needs of yoga practitioners at all levels, including those seeking continued understanding of basic yoga poses. Standing, shoulder and hip exercises, balancing, inversions, twists, backwards, and forward bends

Yoga in the Courtyard

Enjoy a Hudson riverside yoga session at sunset in our peaceful, green Courtyard. Led by Chrissy McSweeney, owner of The Stretch Yoga, it’s designed to meet the needs of yoga practitioners at all levels, including those seeking continued understanding of basic yoga poses. Standing, shoulder and hip exercises, balancing, inversions, twists, backwards, and forward bends

Art Project LIVE: Time Travel on the Hudson

How did people in the Hudson Valley travel before we had cars and buses and commuter trains and airplanes? The River was their highway. Take a look at artworks from our collection that feature some of the vessels you could, and sometimes still can, see on the Hudson River before designing your own water vessel.

Storytime LIVE: Grandma’s Gift by Eric Velasquez

Celebrate the special bond between grandparent and grandchild with Grandma’s Gift by Eric Velasquez, who has been a Teaching Artist-in-Residence at the Hudson River Museum. See and hear a bilingual story, told in English and Spanish, about a boy spending a special day with his grandmother that would change his life forever. This book explores

Virtual Planetarium Show for Kids: Time for Three Planets!

Do your kids love the Planetarium? We do, too—and since we can’t get together under the dome yet, we will bring the Planetarium to you! This fall, Jupiter, Saturn, and Mars are all visible just after sunset . . . and two of them aren’t alone these days. Let’s learn about these three planets and

Virtual Planetarium Show for Kids: The Start of Autumn

Do your kids love the Planetarium? We do, too—and since we can’t get together under the dome yet, we will bring the Planetarium to you! By the time our virtual planetarium show starts on the 22nd, Autumn will be two hours old! What does this mean, and should you expect that all the trees will

Virtual Planetarium Show for Kids: Be an After-School Astronomer!

Do your kids love the Planetarium? We do, too—and since we can’t get together under the dome yet, we will bring the Planetarium to you! Now that school is back in session—in whatever form this is taking for you — are you looking for a science project you can do at home? In the second

Virtual Planetarium Show for Kids: Be an After-School Astronomer!

Do your kids love the Planetarium? We do, too—and since we can’t get together under the dome yet, we will bring the Planetarium to you! Now that school is back in session—in whatever form this is taking for you—are you looking for a science project you can do at home? In the first of our

Art Project LIVE: Places of Interest, Points of View

In this live workshop, explore the three-dimensional mapping technique used by artist Marcia Clark in her piece Butterville Road Intersection. Then, create your own version, highlighting multiple perspectives from a singular geographical location that is special to you. All you need is a piece of paper and a pencil; a pair of scissors, markers, crayons,