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What?
¿Qué?
A great day for NYC “Urban Advantage” students and
their families.
Un gran día para los estudiantes en el programa de “Urban
Advantage” y sus familias.
Many institutions offer refreshments on a first come first
served basis; look for the asterisk (*). Institutions offer
programs that include some of the following activities:
Muchas instituciones ofrecen refrescos gratuitos; busca el
asterisco (*). Cada institución ofrece programs especiales
que incluyen algunas de las siguientes actividades:
Hands on investigations
Animal Feedings
Cow’s eye dissections
Touch tanks
Plantings
Microscopes
Special tours
Skulls
VERY IMPORTANT !! ¡MUY IMPORTANTE!!
This invitation is also your admissions voucher to “Urban
Advantage Family Science Day”. Please bring it with you
and use it for admission. Please complete information
printed on the reverse of this invitation.
Esta invitación es también su boleto de entrada al “Urban
Advantage Family Science Day.” Por favor llévela y entréguela a la entrada. Por favor completa la información
imprenta al reverso de esta invitacion.
When? ¿Cuándo?
Sunday, October 11, 2015
New York Aquarium/WCS*
Special Program: 5:00 - 8:00 PM
Phone: 1-718-265-3474
nyaquarium.org
Staten Island Zoo*
Special Program: 12:00 PM to 3:00 PM
Phone: 1-718-442-3100
statenislandzoo.org
Sunday, October 18, 2015
Bronx Zoo/WCS*
Special Program: 10:00 AM to 1:00 PM
Phone: 1-718-220-5136
bronxzoo.org
Where? ¿Dónde?
Saturday, October 24, 2015
Brooklyn Botanic Garden*
Special Program: 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM
Phone: 1-718-623-7200
bbg.org
Sunday, October 25, 2015
American Museum of
Natural History*
Special Program: 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM
Phone: 1-212-769-5100
amnh.org
New York Botanical Garden*
Special Program: 10:00 AM to 1:00 PM
Phone: 1-718-817-8700
nybg.org
Queens Botanical Garden*
Special Program: 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM
Phone: 1-718-886-3800
queensbotanical.org
For directions and other information about the Urban
Advantage partner institutions, please call or visit
their web sites.
New York Hall of Science
Special Program: 11:00 AM to 2:00 PM
Phone: 1-718-699-0005
nysci.org
Para las direcciones y la otra información sobre las
instituciones del Urban Advantage, llame o visite por
favor sus sitios del Web.
Family Science Day Free Admission Voucher
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Date of Visit:
Admits student plus up to 3 accompanyingindividuals
to one of the following institutions:
Student Name:
Teacher Name & ID:
American Museum of Natural History (October 25, 2015)
School Number & Name:
Bronx Zoo (October 18, 2015)
Brooklyn Botanic Garden (October 24, 2015)
New York Aquarium (October 11, 2015)
New York Botanical Garden (October 25, 2015)
New York Hall of Science (October 25, 2015)
Queens Botanical Garden (October 18, 2015)
Staten Island Zoo (October 11, 2015)
Number of Visitors (Please fill in):
See below for special instructions for each institution.
1
This voucher is good for admission on dates specified.
Please note the times of special UA activities at each institution.
Students must be accompanied by an adult.
Refreshments for UA families are available at many institutions while supplies last; look for the asterisk (*).
SPE CIA L ACT I VI T I E S :
American Museum of Natural History (October 25, 2015) *
– Valid for general admission and admission to one
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special exhibition
Does not include IMAX or Space Show
Special UA activities from 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Skull investigation, guided hall tours, topo map
activity, and insects under microscopes
Free parking available for buses only
Bronx Zoo (October 18, 2015)*
– Valid for general admission, Boo at the Zoo activities
(that are free with general admission) and
UA activities in the Congo Gorilla Forest
– Does not include special exhibits, rides or parking
– Special UA activities from 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM
– Halloween-themed scat ID game, biofact investigations, and
rainforest detective activities in Congo.
Brooklyn Botanic Garden (October 24, 2015)*
– Valid for general admission and Ghouls and Gourds
– Hands-on explorations, dissections, and planting activities
– Special UA activities from 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM
New York Aquarium (October 11, 2015)*
– Valid for general admission starting at 5:00 PM
– Does not include parking or 4D Theater
– Special after dark access and UA activities from
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM
– Biofact investigations, crafts and more
New York Botanical Garden (October 25, 2015)*
– Valid for general admission including
The Haunted Pumpkin Garden
– Special UA activities including carnivorous plants and
macroinvertebrates from 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM
New York Hall of Science (October 25, 2015)
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Valid for general admission
Special UA activities from 11:00 AM - 2:00 PM
Visit the Science Playground (weather permitting)
Science Demonstrations (Cow’s eye dissections)
Queens Botanical Garden (October 18, 2015)*
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Valid for General Admission to QBG and Harvestfest
Special UA activities from 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM in the auditorium
Plantings, giveaways, and much more
Not valid for pumpkins or petting zoo or other fee based activities
Parking is based upon availability only, with a $10 fee.
Staten Island Zoo (October 11, 2015)*
– Valid for General admission only
– Science Marathon for UA families from 12:00-3:00 PM
– Meet and greet live animals
Public support for the Urban Advantage program is provided by the Speaker and Council of the City of New York,
and the New York City Department of Education.
www.urbanadvantagenyc.org