USHP Logo

Search




Newsletter
Events
Resources

Newsletter

Troy's Community Newsletter

Junior Museum - June Activities

235-2120

The Junior Museum will sponsor the following activities throughout June 1999. Most activities are included in the regular cost of admission. Admission is $3 per person during the week, $4 per person on weekends, holidays, and during school breaks. Children under age two and Museum members are admitted free. The Junior Museum located at 282 Fifth Ave., Troy, is open to the public Wednesday through Sunday, noon to 5 pm.

June 5, 1999
Junior Museum bus trip to the Bronx Zoo
Join The Junior Museum for something wild! Summer is a wonderful time to visit the largest metropolitan wildlife park in the nation - the Bronx Zoo. You'll see more than 4,000 animals - all in their natural habitats - and enjoy a day of fun-filled rides and attractions. Prices, which include round-trip transportation and admission to the zoo, are as follows: $46 per adult / $44 per senior / $42 per child under age 12. Junior Museum members take 10 percent off all prices. Buses leave The Junior Museum at 7am and return at around 8pm.

June 5 and 6, 1999 / 1pm - 4pm
Family Fun Activity: Solar Cookers
"You know the is hot, but you didn't know it was this hot! Make you own solar oven to try out on your own at home. (Included with the regular price of admission.)

June 12 and 13, 1999 / 1pm - 4pm
Family Fun Activity: Pinecone Flowers
With a little creativity, you will turn ordinary pinecones into pretty flower decorations! (Included with the regular price of admission.)

June 19 and 20, 1999 / 1pm - 4pm
Father's Day Weekend at The Junior Museum
Dads, granddads, and uncles are admitted free this weekend when accompanied by a child! Family Fun Activity: Make-your-own "Tie" Bookmarks Make a special gift for Father's day to give to that special person. You will personalize your own "tie" to make it extra special! (Included with the regular price of admission.)

June 26, 1999 / 11:00 - Noon
Workshop: Buzzing Around
Bees have unique traits and complex lifestyles. Learn about the various parts of a bee, the life cycle, and duties of a bee's life, and how bees work with each other to keep the hive going. Reserve your spot by calling the Junior Museum at 235-2120. Cost is $5 per person and includes admission to the museum. Members cost is $4 per person.

June 26 and 27, 1999 / Noon - 5pm
Super Science Spectacular: Weather
Learn about the weather at this super science spectacular. (Included with the regular price of admission.)


In cooperation with Troy United Ink Corp., a not-for-profit corporation
Items published herein do not necessarily represent the opinions of Troy United Ink Corp., its officers or it's Board of Directors.

B a c k


  |   Uncle Sam's Home Page Project   |   POB 625   |   Troy, NY 12181   |   E-Mail   |

  |   Copyright © 1998   |   Contacts   |   Statue   |   What's New   |   Search   |   06/01/99   |