Solar Eclipse Viewing Party and Activities at The Cradle of Aviation

Mon Apr 8, 2024
12:00pm to 4:00pm ET
Age: Families
Price: Free with Museum Admission
Location:
Cradle of Aviation Museum
516-572-4111
Charles Lindbergh Blvd., Garden City, NY, 11530
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Celebrate the solar eclipse with The Cradle of Aviation, as this is your chance to witness a phenomenon you won't see again for decades.

  • Unravel the Mystery: Discover why the Earth and Moon seem the same size in the sky.
  • Hands-on Learning: Create your own Pinhole Projector to witness the phenomenon.
  • Capture the Wonder: Draw your own eclipse experience.
  • See Safely, See Clearly: Observe the eclipse safely. Certified eclipse glasses are included with admission.

Note: The museum is open 10am-5pm. Activities run from 12-4pm. The eclipse starts at 2:12pm and ends at 4:30 pm. The Museum is also selling ISO-certified safe eclipse viewing sunglasses for $3.

** Activity dates/times are subject to change. Please click through to the activity website to verify.