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ACCESS PROGRAM / FAMILY / FREE
Access Family Programs
Navigation: Finding Your Way
May 19
Ships, planes, submarines and even space shuttles use navigation to find their way. Step into a pop-up planetarium to learn how people navigated in the past and how we find our way today. Learn more.
EXHIBITION
Personal Space
NOW OPEN through October 13
Personal Space offers a glimpse into the lives of 11 astronauts through special objects they brought with them on missions.
Purchase Museum tickets.
EXHIBITION
Defying Gravity: Women in Space
NOW OPEN through September 21
Defying Gravity: Women in Space shares the stories of previously unsung women in the U.S. space program. brought to life through Microsoft HoloLens and hosted by a holographic Dr. Mae Jemison.
Purchase Museum tickets.
EXHIBITION
A View from the Deep:
The Submarine Growler & the Cold War
Explore the history of the USS Growler—one of America’s first nuclear-missile submarines—in the context of the Cold War.
Learn more.
EXHIBITION
On the Line: Intrepid and the Vietnam War
Intrepid served three tours of duty in Vietnam from 1966–1969. This exhibition explores the events and impact of the Vietnam War through the lens of Intrepid’s history.
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SCREENING 
3-D Films
Screenings begin at 10:30am daily
Experience the two new 3D Films playing now in our Lutnick Theater; Aircraft Carrier: Guardian of the Seas and Journey to Space. Immerse yourself in two stories showcasing new perspectives on life at sea and travels through space. Learn more.
FRRE PROGRAM / FAMILY
Planetarium Show: On the Wings of New York
Monday-Friday 1:30pm and 3:00pm
From the placid waters of the Finger Lakes to the open fields of Long Island, aviation grew up in New York. Explore the Empire State’s role in the history of flight and journey with us from our earliest attempts aloft to our giant leaps on the Moon.
FRRE PROGRAM / FAMILY
Planetarium Show: Elinor Smith: The Flying Flapper of Freeport
Monday-Friday 1:00pm and 2:30pm
In 1928, pioneering aviatrix Elinor Smith became the youngest licensed pilot in the country. Discover what it was like to grow up during the Golden Age of Aviation and much more.
FRRE PROGRAM / FAMILY
Intrepid Adventures: Diving into Density
April 27 & 28
Intrepid Adventures are enrichment programs designed to provide children ages 5–12, their siblings and parents/caregivers an opportunity to have fun and learn together. Programs are one hour and free with Museum admission. Learn more and register.
FREE PROGRAM
College Fair
April 20
Join us at our FREE college fair! Upper middle and high school students are invited to learn about the college application process in an intimate and unique setting, speak with college and university representatives and participate in workshop sessions. Learn more.
FREE PROGRAM / FAMILY
Free Friday
April 26
Explore the universe in the Museum's pop-up planetarium, with Intrepid Educator-led shows that will take you around our galaxy and back again. Every 45 minutes. First-come, first-served. All ages. Learn more.
TALKS
Innovators: Life on Earth: Brought to you by Satellite
April 26
Learn about the many ways satellites drive our world—from TVs and computers to weather forecasts and humanitarian efforts. Beer and wine available for purchase with valid ID. Free. 21+. Register in advance. Learn more.
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FAMILY / OVERNIGHTS
Operation Slumber
April 27
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.
FAMILY / VETERANS
Military Family Programs
May 5
Current and former military service members and their families, these programs include a hands-on tour of the Museum, experiments, and design challenges intended to engage the whole family. Learn more.
VETERANS / FAMILY / FREE
Intrepid After Hours
July 24
Intrepid After Hours invites military veterans and service members to experience the Museum at night. Explore the Museum without the crowds, and then join peers for conversation, a creative exercise and a catered dinner. Learn more.
VETERANS / FAMILY / FREE
Military Family Programs
July 28
Current and former military service members and their families, these programs include a hands-on tour of the Museum, experiments, and design challenges intended to engage the whole family. Learn more.
FRRE PROGRAM / FAMILY
Intrepid Adventures: Intrepid Space Academy
May 11 & 12
Intrepid Adventures are enrichment programs designed to provide children ages 5–12, their siblings and parents/caregivers an opportunity to have fun and learn together. Programs are one hour and free with Museum admission. Learn more and register.
FAMILY / OVERNIGHTS
Operation Slumber
May 18
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.
FAMILY / VETERANS
Fleet Week
May 22-27
Celebrate Fleet Week at the Intrepid Museum!
Join us for a special lineup of programs and performances, including hands-on activities on the pier and a free screening of Top Gun on the flight deck.
Learn more.
FAMILY / membership
Parade of Ships Viewing
May 22
Kick off Fleet Week by watching the Parade of Ships from Intrepid's fantail—a private "front-row" seat right on the Hudson River.
Become a Member.
SCREENING / FAMILY / FREE PROGRAM
Summer Movie Series Top Gun
May 24
Enjoy views of the Hudson River and city skyline while you watch Top Gun from Intrepid’s flight deck. The movie begins at sunset, weather permitting. First-come, first-served. Learn more.
FAMILY / membership
Memorial Day Members Breakfast
May 27
Members at the Dual level and above are invited to join us for a catered breakfast at the Museum, and then take your reserved seats for the Memorial Day Ceremony.
Become a Member.
FAMILY / VETERANS 
Memorial Day Ceremony
May 27
Attend the Museum's special ceremony honoring our country's dedicated service men and women.
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SCREENING / FAMILY / FREE PROGRAM
Free Friday | Summer Movie Series
May 31
Enjoy views of the Hudson River and city skyline while you watch Dunkirk from Intrepid’s flight deck. The movie begins at sunset, weather permitting. First-come, first-served. Learn more.
FAMILY / OVERNIGHTS
Operation Slumber
June 1
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.
Professional Development
Chancellor's Day Professional Development
June 6
Join fellow educators at this professional development All About the Moon! Celebrating the 50th Anniversary of the Apollo Moon Landing.
Learn more.
FRRE PROGRAM / FAMILY
Intrepid Adventures: Flying in Style
June 8 & 9
Intrepid Adventures are enrichment programs designed to provide children ages 5–12, their siblings and parents/caregivers an opportunity to have fun and learn together. Programs are one hour and free with Museum admission.
Learn more and register.
PERFORMANCES
Battle of the Big Bands
June 8
Grab your dancing shoes and join us on Intrepid’s flight deck for a night of live music, swing dancing and an epic battle to decide New York’s best big band.
More info coming soon.
FRRE PROGRAM
Teen Night
June 14
Head to the Museum for a night of tours, planetarium shows and flight simulator rides. Test your knowledge of the ship’s history and other topics in our trivia contest while hanging out with your friends or making new ones from other schools. School ID is required.
Learn more.
TALKS
Innovators
June 14
The New York Space Alliance (NYSA) and NASA are partnering to support the use of NASA’s intellectual property by start-ups in New York for their own groundbreaking endeavors. Beer and wine available for purchase with valid ID. Free. 21+. Register in advance.
More info coming soon.
SCREENING / FAMILY / FREE PROGRAM
Free Friday | Summer Movie Series
June 21
Enjoy views of the Hudson River and city skyline while you watch a film from Intrepid’s flight deck. The movie begins at sunset, weather permitting. Learn more.
FRRE PROGRAM / FAMILY
Intrepid Adventures: Jobs on Deck
June 22 & 23
Intrepid Adventures are enrichment programs designed to provide children ages 5–12, their siblings and parents/caregivers an opportunity to have fun and learn together. Programs are one hour and free with Museum admission.
Learn more and register.
FAMILY / OVERNIGHTS
Operation Slumber
June 22
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.
FREE PROGRAM / FAMILY
Free Friday
June 21
With the 50th anniversary of the Apollo moon landing less than a month away, visit the Museum's Space Shuttle Pavilion for our new installation—Media, the Moon and Beyond. Experience the feelings and emotions of that historical moment through archival news media from the era. First-come, first-served. Learn more.
FRRE PROGRAM / FAMILY
Intrepid Adventures: High Flying Design
June 29 & 30
Intrepid Adventures are enrichment programs designed to provide children ages 5–12, their siblings and parents/caregivers an opportunity to have fun and learn together. Programs are one hour and free with Museum admission.
Learn more and register.
FRRE PROGRAM / FAMILY
Intrepid Adventures: Star Stories
July 6 & 7
Intrepid Adventures are enrichment programs designed to provide children ages 5–12, their siblings and parents/caregivers an opportunity to have fun and learn together. Programs are one hour and free with Museum admission.
Learn more and register.
FRRE PROGRAM / FAMILY
Intrepid Adventures: Diving Into Density
July 13 & 14
Intrepid Adventures are enrichment programs designed to provide children ages 5–12, their siblings and parents/caregivers an opportunity to have fun and learn together. Programs are one hour and free with Museum admission.
Learn more and register.
SCREENING / FAMILY / FREE PROGRAM
Free Friday | Summer Movie Series
June 21
Enjoy views of the Hudson River and city skyline while screening the film First Man from Intrepid’s flight deck. The movie begins at sunset, weather permitting. First-come, first-served. Learn more.
FAMILY / TALKS
Astronomy Night: Apollo 11 Anniversary
July 19
Celebrate the 50th Anniversary of the Apollo 11 moon landing with a talk by special guests from NASA, stargazing on the flight deck (weather permitting), shows in our pop-up planetarium and more! Free. Register in advance.
More info coming soon.
TALKS
Upright Citizens Brigate Touring Co.
July 20
Celebrate humankind’s first footsteps off-planet, marking a new era in space exploration, with a night of comedy, history and science beneath the space shuttle Enterprise as we celebrate the 50th anniversary of the historic Apollo 11 moon landing with the Upright Citizens Brigade Touring Co., astronaut Mike Massimino, a NASA expert and a very special guest.
More info coming soon.
FRRE PROGRAM / FAMILY
Intrepid Adventures: Intrepid Space Academy
July 20 & 21
Intrepid Adventures are enrichment programs designed to provide children ages 5–12, their siblings and parents/caregivers an opportunity to have fun and learn together. Programs are one hour and free with Museum admission.
Learn more and register.
FRRE PROGRAM / FAMILY
Intrepid Adventures: Jobs on Deck
August 3 & 4
Intrepid Adventures are enrichment programs designed to provide children ages 5–12, their siblings and parents/caregivers an opportunity to have fun and learn together. Programs are one hour and free with Museum admission.
Learn more and register.
FRRE PROGRAM / FAMILY
Intrepid Adventures: Star Stories
August 10 & 11
Intrepid Adventures are enrichment programs designed to provide children ages 5–12, their siblings and parents/caregivers an opportunity to have fun and learn together. Programs are one hour and free with Museum admission.
Learn more and register.
FREE PROGRAMS / FAMILY
Free Friday
August 16
Enjoy views of the Hudson River and city skyline while screening a feature film from Intrepid’s flight deck. This film will be selected by the community; check the Museum’s website to vote on your favorite! The movie begins at sunset, weather permitting. Learn more.
FRRE PROGRAM / FAMILY
Intrepid Adventures: Intrepid Space Academy
August 17 & 18
Intrepid Adventures are enrichment programs designed to provide children ages 5–12, their siblings and parents/caregivers an opportunity to have fun and learn together. Programs are one hour and free with Museum admission.
Learn more and register.
FRRE PROGRAM / FAMILY
Intrepid Adventures: High Flying Design
August 24 & 25
Intrepid Adventures are enrichment programs designed to provide children ages 5–12, their siblings and parents/caregivers an opportunity to have fun and learn together. Programs are one hour and free with Museum admission.
Learn more and register.
FRRE PROGRAM / FAMILY
Intrepid Adventures: Intrepid Space Academy
August 31 & September 1
Intrepid Adventures are enrichment programs designed to provide children ages 5–12, their siblings and parents/caregivers an opportunity to have fun and learn together. Programs are one hour and free with Museum admission.
Learn more and register.
FAMILY / membership
Members Night
September 9
Experience the Museum after hours, exclusively for members and their guests. Enjoy talks, free simulator rides and behind-the-scenes access to our collection.
Learn more.
FRRE PROGRAM / FAMILY
Intrepid Adventures: Flying in Style
September 21 & 22
Intrepid Adventures are enrichment programs designed to provide children ages 5–12, their siblings and parents/caregivers an opportunity to have fun and learn together. Programs are one hour and free with Museum admission.
Learn more and register.
FREE PROGRAMS / FAMILY
Free Friday
September 27
Learn about the forces of flight and NASA's journey to the red planet at our special Spanish-language education demos and tour guide talks taking place throughout the evening. First-come, first-served. All ages. Learn more.
TALKS
Innovators
September 27
The New York Space Alliance (NYSA) and NASA are partnering to support the use of NASA’s intellectual property by start-ups in New York for their own groundbreaking endeavors. Beer and wine available for purchase with valid ID. Free. 21+. Register in advance.
More info coming soon.
FRRE PROGRAM / FAMILY
Intrepid Adventures: Jobs on Deck
October 5 & 6
Intrepid Adventures are enrichment programs designed to provide children ages 5–12, their siblings and parents/caregivers an opportunity to have fun and learn together. Programs are one hour and free with Museum admission.
Learn more and register.
membership 
Member Appreciation Month
October 1–31
Museum members enjoy special exclusives and openings all month long! Enjoy special perks and other exciting opportunities at the Museum throughout October.
Become a member.
TALKS
Innovators
October 18
The New York Space Alliance (NYSA) and NASA are partnering to support the use of NASA’s intellectual property by start-ups in New York for their own groundbreaking endeavors. Beer and wine available for purchase with valid ID. Free. 21+. Register in advance.
More info coming soon.
FRRE PROGRAM / FAMILY / FREE
Free Friday
October 25
Explore the universe in the Museum's pop-up planetarium, with Intrepid Educator-led shows that will take you around our galaxy and back again. Every 45 minutes. First-come, first-served. All ages. Learn more.
FRRE PROGRAM / FAMILY / FREE
Astronomy Night
October 25
Celebrate Halloween with a special Astronomy Night and learn about the spookiest planets in the universe from astrophysicist Jackie Faherty. Free. Register in advance.
More info coming soon.
FRRE PROGRAM / FAMILY
Intrepid Adventures: Star Stories
October 26 & 27
Intrepid Adventures are enrichment programs designed to provide children ages 5–12, their siblings and parents/caregivers an opportunity to have fun and learn together. Programs are one hour and free with Museum admission.
Learn more and register.
TALKS
Innovators
November 8
The New York Space Alliance (NYSA) and NASA are partnering to support the use of NASA’s intellectual property by start-ups in New York for their own groundbreaking endeavors. Beer and wine available for purchase with valid ID. Free. 21+. Register in advance.
More info coming soon.
FRRE PROGRAM / FAMILY
Intrepid Adventures: High Flying Design
November 9 & 10
Intrepid Adventures are enrichment programs designed to provide children ages 5–12, their siblings and parents/caregivers an opportunity to have fun and learn together. Programs are one hour and free with Museum admission.
Learn more and register.
VETERANS / FAMILY / FREE
Veterans Day Weekend
November 8–11
Celebrate with us and honor our servicemen and women at the Museum's Veteran's Day and Seats of Honor Ceremonies. Join us as we recognize their service, commemorate their sacrifice and honor them for defending our treasured way of life.
TALKS
Intrepid Presents
November 13
Learn about the search for Earth-like exoplanets in our universe at Intrepid Presents, an evening program and performance series at the Intrepid Museum.
More info coming soon.
FRRE PROGRAM / FAMILY
Intrepid Adventures: Intrepid Space Academy
November 23 & 24
Intrepid Adventures are enrichment programs designed to provide children ages 5–12, their siblings and parents/caregivers an opportunity to have fun and learn together. Programs are one hour and free with Museum admission.
Learn more and register.
FRRE PROGRAM / FRRE PROGRAM / FAMILY
Intrepid Adventures: Diving Into Density
December 7 & 8
Intrepid Adventures are enrichment programs designed to provide children ages 5–12, their siblings and parents/caregivers an opportunity to have fun and learn together. Programs are one hour and free with Museum admission.
Learn more and register.
FRRE PROGRAM / FAMILY
Intrepid Adventures: Flying in Style
December 21 & 22
Intrepid Adventures are enrichment programs designed to provide children ages 5–12, their siblings and parents/caregivers an opportunity to have fun and learn together. Programs are one hour and free with Museum admission.
Learn more and register.
FRRE PROGRAM / FAMILY
Intrepid Adventures: Star Stories
December 28 & 29
Intrepid Adventures are enrichment programs designed to provide children ages 5–12, their siblings and parents/caregivers an opportunity to have fun and learn together. Programs are one hour and free with Museum admission.
Learn more and register.
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