Enjoy the International Polar Weekend in NYC

January 28, 2009

American Museum of Natural History will celebrate International Polar Weekend Feb. 7–8. This fun and informative family event is a New York celebration of highlights from the International Polar Year (IPY). The weekend will include activities for all ages, including performances; short lectures; film clips with commentary; and an interactive Polar Fair with scientists, explorers, artists, and performers from Greenland, Canada and the United States, as well as Norway. At the American Museum of Natural History you can also enjoy an interactive Polar Fair for kids and adults, showcasing scientists, artists, and educators who have worked at one or both poles. The fair is designed for family involvement—lots of hands-on activities, discussions with

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