Historical Museums

Place	Description	Contact
*Arts & Crafts*
Clay is the Way	260 Katonah Ave. Katonah. Instruction on working with clay.	232-8188
Paint Your Art Out	2005 Palmer Ave., Larchmont. Pottery painting studio. Check local directories for pottery studios in your area.	833-2321
Beadz	2097 A Boston Post Rd. Larchmont. Create your own jewelry.	834-2900
My Favorite Things	2 Halstead Ave. Harrison. A stamping store and offers workshops.	835-3908
Magical Arts Center	578 Warburton Ave. Hastings-on-Hudson. Offers magic workshops.	478-2680
Croton/Cortlandt Center for the Arts	293B Furnace Dock Rd., Cortlandt Manor. Welcomes troops working on badges. Clay, basket making, rug hooking, mask making and mixed media are all available, or suggest your own.	739-4320
American Corn Mazes	Locations vary each year. A Fall event. A large corn maze with a map search to get out. Helpers available. Check website link.
Beach Jam	Morey's Piers, Wildwood NJ. A 1 or 2 day beach camping trip with whale watching, amusement rides, beach fun. Food can be purchased. May and Oct. weekends. Cost 1-day $20pp, 2-day $25 pp. Fri check in. Tent pitching.	For exact dates and info call 609-729-3700 ext. 134 or 136.
Culinary Institute of America	Hyde Park. Four restaurants open to public, group tours available.	452-9600
Circle Line Sightseeing	Manhattan. Boat rides around Manhattan	212-563-3200
Gannett Suburban Newspapers	Newspaper in Education dept. may have programs.	George Valis, 696-8354
Club Getaway	Kent, CT. Sports resort offers GS weekends in Fall and Spring. Around $150 per person for two nights all meals and activities.	1-800-6-GETAWAY
Halloween Events	(Call and check for availability in Fall)
Forest of Fear	Sterling Forest, Tuxedo Fri Sat Sun.$15 pp.	351-5171
Haunted Evening at Sleepy Hollow	Philipsburg Manor, Sleepy Hollow, Tour, Storyteller, Show, Reservations suggested	631-8200
Halloween at Sunnyside	Rte 9 at Sunnyside lane, Tarrytown. Games, scarecrow making, spooky tales, puppet shows.	631-8200
Wave Hill	W.249th St and Independence Ave. Bronx. Mask Making	718-549-3200
Halloween night walks.Greenburgh Nature Center	Dromore Rd. off Central Ave. Scarsdale. Spooky Trail Walks. Reservation recommended. Ages 5 to 12.	723-3470
NY Botanical Gardens	200th St. and Kazimiroff Blvd. Puppet show,parade. Ages 2 to 12.	718-817-8700
Hudson River Museum	511 Warburton Ave.,Yonkers.	963-4550
Lyndhurst	635 S. Broadway, Tarrytown. Mysterious happenings on tour. A Special Scout Event. Fri; October, 26th, 7-9pm $5 per scout and siblings, $7.50 per adult, Tour, crafts and more. Reservations needed.	631-4481 by Oct.10th.
Muscoot Farms	Rte.100, Somers. Boo walk, hayrides and more.	232-7118
NY Waterway Cruises	Manhattan and Tarrytown. Scout discounts available	800-533-3779 201-902-8700 ext. 8731
Patent Trader	Cross River. Tours available.	763-3200
Playland Park	Playland Pkwy, Rye. Amusement park, beach, boardwalk, boating lake. Group rates available. Open May to Oct.	921-0370
Sephora (cosmetics)	555 Broadway, NYC Teaches troops about cosmetics and does makeovers. Check website for other locations and more info. Also try Bloomingdales in NYC. Call their PR dept. They will do for free.	212-625-1309
Old Sturbridge Village	1 Old Sturbridge Village Rd., Sturbridge Mass. Offers Junior badge programs. Min 10 children per group.	508-347-3362
Tours of area businesses	Most local businesses, government offices are willing to give tours. Try: Supermarkets, restaurants, banks, bakeries, police and fire stations, post offices, libraries, veterinarians. Be sure to send a BIG thank you after.
The Wonder Museum	385 Rte. 130, East Windsor NJ. Small museum offers overnights for up to 50 scouts. (min 25). They provide badge materials, dinner,snack and breakfast. Check website for more info.	609-371-6150