Premiere Date: July 13, 2020

Episode 1: Crazy Hat Day

Learn to step dance, do magic tricks, makebouncing bubbles and a flying origami star.Content partners include New Victory Theater, Lincoln Center, the Memphis Zoo, Wildlife Conservation Society, Bedtime Math and more.

Materials Needed:

Let’s Get Artsy with the Queens ZooNature Box:1 Shoe Box (or any box)PaintNewspapers/magazines/ scrapbook paperGlue

TapeLeaves, sticks, flowers, etc.Leaf cutoutsMarkers, crayons

Binoculars:Paper towel rollsTape or glueStickers or other decorative items

Count On with Bedtime Math2 square pieces of paperClear tape

Science with Dr. DDistilled water (or tap water)Measuring spoonsDish soap

Glycerin (or granulated sugar)1 big strawFelt gloves or cloth

Let’s Get Artsy with the Children’s Museum of the ArtsStraw or sticksSheet or pillowcase that can be cutStringScissors

Construction paperMasking tapeGlueClear tapeWire cutter

Paper mapArmature wireView step-by-step mapmy hand instructions here

Magic with New Victory Theater1 ToothpickClear tape1 Pencil1 Opaque plastic cup

Premiere Date: July 14, 2020

Episode 2: Song Day

Make scary sounds and an oboe from a straw, sing, see leafcutter ants in action. Content partners include New Victory Theater, Lincoln Center, the Memphis Zoo, NYC Department of Education, and National Dance Institute.

Materials Needed:Scary Sounds with New Victory Theater

Metal baking sheetUncooked ricePlastic cup

UmbrellaMetrocard (empty or expired,it will be damaged)

Actor’s Workout with Lincoln CenterBackpack, or any type of bag or box that you can put things in

Sounds with Dr. D.

Plastic strawScissors

2 cardboard box stripseach 1 inch by 3 inches or2 popsicle sticks

Clear tapeMasking tapeScissors

Straw Oboe: Kazoo:

Premiere Date: July 15, 2020

Episode 3: Camping Day

Meet a bearcat, partner juggle, make guacamole, explore stars and flowers. Content partners include New Victory Theater, Memphis Zoo, NY Public Library, Brooklyn Children’s Museum, Liberty Science Center, Bedtime Math.

Materials Needed:Partner Juggling with New Victory Theater

Another person3 objects to juggle (scarves,washcloths, etc.)

Peace Box with the Brooklyn Children’s MuseumPaperMarkersScissorsRubber band

Any type of containerDecorations of your choosingCloth

Guacamole with the Brooklyn Public Library2 avocadosCilantro1 limeChives

1 small tomatoSaltPepperPlastic knife

ScissorsReamer (juicer)Chips

Asteroid Accessories with the Children’sMuseum of the Arts

Popcorn (popped)Pipe cleaners

Puzzles with Bedtime MathPencilCrayonsPaper

RulerScissors

Download and print the puzzle shapes here

RulerScissors

Make your own: Or

Premiere Date: July 16, 2020

Episode 4: Rhyme Day

Learn about pollinators and play writing, try tap dancing and body percussion, meet Nigerian goats. Content partners include New Victory Theater, Story Pirates, Bronx and Memphis Zoos, NYC Department of Education and more.

Materials Needed:Bee Bundles with the Queens Zoo

StringTin canRuler

PencilPaper bagTape

Tap Dancing with the New Victory Theater1 pair of shoesLoose changePackaging tapeScissors

Writing with the New Victory TheaterPaperPen or pencilAny random object

Fold-Out Neighborhood Guide with the Children’sMuseum of the Arts

Construction paperScissorsPens or markers

View step-by-stepinstructions here

Premiere Date: July 17, 2020

Episode 5: Silly Sock Day

Meet snake Julius Squeezer, regrow a pineapple, make a book, read a book – Fox in Socks. Content partners include the Memphis Zoo, Franklin Institute, New Victory Theater, Brooklyn Museum, NY Botanical Garden, and Playworks.

Materials Needed:Sammy the Soctopus with Zach

Old tube sockPillow stuffing or oldrags

Rubber bandScissorsMarker or googly eyes

Bookmaking with the Brooklyn Museum2 sheets of paperGlue or double-sidedtape

NewspaperBlack markerOther colored pencilsand markers

Regrow Garden with the Bronx Zoo

Green onions/scallionsScissorsButter knife

Red onionDish with waterBasil

Pineapple topRed pepper with seedsSmall pot with soil