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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  This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it .

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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