Art for Tots (Ages 3–4): Light
👶 Ages 3–4📍 Long Island City

Art for Tots (Ages 3–4): Light

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📍The Noguchi Museum · 9-01 33rd Road (at Vernon Boulevard), Long Island City, NY 11106 Get directions ↗
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This session of Art for Tots is designed for preschool toddlers ages 3–4 and their caregivers. Explore artworks in the galleries and strategies for navigating museum spaces with young ones. This month, learn about Isamu Noguchi’s Akari light sculptures and explore opposites like ‘bright’ and ‘dark’. Space is limited and advance registration is required. The program fee includes Museum admission. Family programs are free for members at the Family level and above, SNAP benefits recipients with EBT card or WIC card, and members of Cool Culture.

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