PURCHASE TICKETS ❱
Program schedules are subject to change.
OCTOBER 2017
FAMILIES
Splashdown!
October 1 |
FAMILIES
Operation Slumber
October 14 |
| Learn about Intrepid’s role in the Space Race and then drop parachutes to see how space capsules came back down to Earth safely. Learn more. |
Spend a night aboard Intrepid! Get exclusive access to the ship and Space Shuttle Pavilion, and sleep among the aircraft, just like enlisted sailors once did. CANCELED. |
NEW / FAMILIES
Drone On
October 14 & 15
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NEW
Welcome to the Future
October 18 |
| Plan, program and fly in this Intrepid Adventure. Guests will get a chance to learn how drones work, then use basic programming to plan out the route for a drone in our interactive workshop. Learn more. |
Join Peter Asaro, Rosa Brooks and Miguel Gamiño, Jr., in a conversation moderated by Peter W. Singer as they consider the questions raised by new technologies. Learn more. |
FREE / FAMILIES
Family Astronomy Night
October 20 |
MEMBER EVENT
Member Halloween Film Screening
October 28 |
| Noah Petro is a scientist at NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center. Learn about Apollo 17’s exploration of the moon and new findings that are advancing our understanding of the moon and its place in the solar system. Learn more. |
Join us for spooktacular Halloween happenings on board Intrepid, including a film screening for members only. Learn more. |
FAMILIES
Operation Slumber (Halloween theme)
October 28 |
FAMILIES
Diving into Density
October 28 & 29 |
| Spend a night aboard Intrepid! Get exclusive access to the ship and Space Shuttle Pavilion, and sleep among the aircraft, just like enlisted sailors once did. Learn more. |
Take a tour of our massive aircraft carrier, and explore our interactive exhibit Submerged. Then dive and surface with your own submarine by creating a Cartesian diver in our workshop.
Learn more. |
NOVEMBER 2017
FREE
AstroCafé
November 3
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FAMILIES
Operation Slumber
November 4 |
| Join us for drinks and a talk by Anup Singh, co-founder and chief science officer of InnaMed, which designed a device to monitor the health of astronauts on multiyear missions, such as expeditions to Mars. For ages 21+. Learn more. |
Spend a night aboard Intrepid! Get exclusive access to the ship and Space Shuttle Pavilion, and sleep among the aircraft, just like enlisted sailors once did. Learn more. |
FAMILIES
Jobs on Deck
November 4 & 5 |
FREE / FAMILIES / VETERANS
Military Family Program
November 5 |
Take on the roles of the flight deck crew in this interactive tour that follows aircraft from the hangar deck to the air and back again.
Learn more. |
Discover ways in which drones can rescue, transport, and entertain! Families will then experiment with their own designs.
Learn more. |
FAMILIES
Operation Slumber (Girls Only)
November 11 |
Book Launch: Artemis
November 14 |
| Spend a night aboard Intrepid! Get exclusive access to the ship and Space Shuttle Pavilion, and sleep among the aircraft, just like enlisted sailors once did. Learn more. |
Hear from Andy Weir, best-selling author of The Martian, about his new book. Book signing to follow. Learn more. |
FAMILIES
Operation Slumber
November 18 |
FAMILIES
Splashdown!
November 18 & 19 |
| Spend a night aboard Intrepid! Get exclusive access to the ship and Space Shuttle Pavilion, and sleep among the aircraft, just like enlisted sailors once did. Learn more. |
Learn about Intrepid’s role in the Space Race and then drop parachutes to see how space capsules came back down to Earth safely. Learn more. |
FREE / VETERANS
Intrepid After Hours for Veterans
November 28
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NEW / MEMBER EVENT
Drones! Member After Hours
November 30 |
| The Museum’s oral history team will share oral histories of Intrepid and Growler former crew members and demonstrate how to conduct an oral history to preserve your own stories or those of others. Learn more. |
Join us for light refreshments and a last chance opportunity to visit our exhibition Drones! Is the Sky the Limit? before it closes and takes off for good on December 3. Learn more. |
DECEMBER 2017
NEW / FAMILIES
Drone On
December 2 & 3
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FAMILIES
Operation Slumber (Holiday theme)
December 16 |
Learn how drones work, and then use basic programming to plan out the route for a drone in our interactive workshop. Learn more.
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Spend a night aboard Intrepid! Get exclusive access to the ship and Space Shuttle Pavilion, and sleep among the aircraft, just like enlisted sailors once did. Learn more. |
FAMILIES
Star Stories
December 16 & 17
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| Take a trip inside the Intrepid Museum’s planetarium to learn myths from around the world that explain the stars in the sky. Then create your own constellation and myth in a storytelling activity. Learn more |
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We’re hard at work planning more events!
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