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Fun for the Family

Special Reminder!

Tomorrow is Ms. Green’s annual “Meet the Principal Dinner” at 6PM. We can’t wait to see you there! Share on Facebook Tweet This Post

Posted by: Ms. Burns on September 13, 2011 | Filed under Events, Fun for the Family, Parents | Comments (0)

Choosing Healthy Snacks

Students from PS 208 visited Chill Berry in Harlem. They learned about how eating frozen yogurt offers a healthy alternative to other snacks with higher calories. Bring your family to Chill Berry to cool off this summer! For directions click here. Share on Facebook Tweet This Post

Posted by: Ms. Burns on July 27, 2011 | Filed under Field Trips, Fun for the Family | Comments (0)

Tour Central Park

  Did you know? Discover the Park’s history, ecology, and design on volunteer-led walking tours sponsored by the Central Park Conservancy. Year-round, the Conservancy offers free walking tours that highlight several areas of Central Park. These guided tours take place rain or shine, except in extreme weather conditions. All tours are led by experienced guides [...]

Posted by: Ms. Burns on May 1, 2011 | Filed under Fun for the Family | Tagged , | Comments (0)

At the MCNY

A new exhibit at the Museum of the City of New York: Moveable Feast: Fresh Produce and the NYC Green Cart Program Mar 22 through Jul 10 Moveable Feast: Fresh Produce and the NYC Green Cart Program documents an innovative NYC Department of Health and Mental Hygiene program that provides underserved communities with access to [...]

Posted by: Ms. Burns on April 27, 2011 | Filed under Fun for the Family, Going Green | Tagged , , , | Comments (0)

Earth Day: Scholastic Explorers

Learn how to be an explorer in your own backyard: Share on Facebook Tweet This Post

Posted by: Ms. Burns on April 17, 2011 | Filed under Fun for the Family, Going Green | Tagged , , | Comments (0)

Earth Day Math Hunt

What does math have to do with Earth Day? Play Scholastic’s Math Hunt game and find out for yourself. Share on Facebook Tweet This Post

Posted by: Ms. Burns on April 16, 2011 | Filed under Fun for the Family, Going Green | Tagged , , | Comments (0)

Earth Day New York

What are you doing for Earth Day? Visit the Earth Day New York website for information on events taking place throughout New York City. Share on Facebook Tweet This Post

Posted by: Ms. Burns on April 11, 2011 | Filed under Fun for the Family, Going Green | Tagged , , , , , | Comments (0)

Science Fair at the Scholastic Store

A special event at the Scholastic Store: Science Fair We’ve got this day down to a science! Fun and easy science fair demonstrations, from Elastic Power to Fizzy Foamy Science, will amaze kids of all ages Saturday, April 16th 3 p.m. Ages 4 – 10 Free Share on Facebook Tweet This Post

Posted by: Ms. Burns on April 4, 2011 | Filed under Fun for the Family | Tagged , , | Comments (0)

Organic Cooking with Scholastic

A message from Scholastic: Want to learn creative and nutritious new meal ideas for your little ones? Head to Scholastic in SoHo, and join Scholastic Parent & Child Magazine and The Scholastic Store to see what Chef Mehta is cooking up! Sample organic, flavorful nibbles, then stick around and Chef Mehta will sign your FREE [...]

Posted by: Ms. Burns on March 25, 2011 | Filed under Fun for the Family | Tagged , , | Comments (0)

Attention Families: Knitting at PS 208

Stop by Alain L. Locke Elementary every Wednesday for a special knitting class for parents.  Class begins at 10Am and all skill levels are welcome. Share on Facebook Tweet This Post

Posted by: Ms. Burns on March 16, 2011 | Filed under Fun for the Family | Tagged , , | Comments (0)