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Fashion Ball: Dining in the Dark
An event of the Foundation Fighting Blindness
Wednesday, May 22, 2013 Cocktails 6:00pm Dinner 7:00pm Live Auction & Silent Auction
The Plaza Hotel Fifth Avenue at 58th Street / New York, New York
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American Museum of Natural History Science Sense Tours
Visitors who are blind or partially sighted are invited to attend this program, held monthly in the Museum galleries. Specially trained tour guides highlight specific themes and exhibition halls, engaging participants through extensive verbal descriptions and touchable objects.
These tours are free with Museum admission. However, space is limited and advance registration is required. Programs may be subject to change. For more information and to register, please call (212) 313-7565 or email
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Sunday, May 19, 2013 10:00 am Scales of the Universe
Explore the Scales of the Universe, a 400-foot-long walkway that hugs the glass curtain wall along the Rose Center for Earth and Space, that introduces visitors to the relative sizes of galaxies, stars, planets, and atoms through text panels, interactive terminals and models.
Wednesday, June 12, 2013 2:30 pm Living Large
Join us on a big expedition through the Museum as we discuss and examine several larger than life icons such as the blue whale, the giant sequoia, dinosaurs, and the 63-foot-long Great Canoe.
Saturday, July 13, 2013 10:00 am Ocean Life
Plunge into the ocean to explore aquatic habitat dioramas in the Milstein Hall of Ocean Life.
Thursday, August 15, 2013 2:30 pm North American Mammals
Discover the dioramas in the stunningly restored Bernard Family Hall of North American Mammals, which offers a snapshot of North America’s rich environmental heritage.
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