Spooky Science Lab, Ravenous Raptors, Owl Craft
The Vanderbilt has planned some Halloween fun next month for children – from pre-school through fifth grade. These fun, creative workshops are offered by educators in the Vanderbilt Education Center. The Museum is located at 180 Little Neck Road, Centerport, N.Y.


Story and Owl Craft
Children ages 3 and 4, with an adult
Monday, October 17, from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m.
Fee: $20, and $18 for members
Listen to a story, look for owls and other raptors in the Vanderbilt Museum bird collection, and make an egg carton owl “sculpture.”
Ravenous Raptors
Kindergarten – Grade 3
Monday, October 10, and Wednesday, October 12, from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m.
Fee: $20, and $18 for member
Explore the collections, learn about raptors and vultures, and make a pinecone owl.
Mr. Vanderbilt’s Spooky Science Lab
Grades 2 – 5
Friday, October 21, from 6 to 8 p.m.
Fee: $20, and $18 for members
Join us for some creepy fun! We‛ll turn off the lights for a scavenger hunt in the Museum collections galleries, and will create jars that can be used in any spooky Halloween display.
Advance registration is required for all workshops. Please call (631) 854-5539 to register.