Brian Heyman

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Mar 13, 2025, 4:30 AM

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Road Trip Close To Home: Hands‑on history fills historic Madison museum focused on early trades

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Embark on an educational journey at the Museum of Disability History in Albertson

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Road Trip: Explore protected farmland in Southbury and hike along the banks of the Pomperaug River

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Road Trip Close to Home: Historic winery offers tastings, dining and concerts in Hudson Valley

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Road Trip Close to Home: Williamsburg sports bar putting women's sports front and center

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Road Trip Close to Home: History comes alive inside Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library

Need a place for the kids to run, jump, and explore—no matter the weather? We’re heading to a sensory wonderland in the heart of Brooklyn, where fun and movement take center stage. Then we hit the ultimate Lego playground—Legoland Discovery Center in Westchester! Want to get your hands dirty? Join us at a pottery studio in Montclair where you can slow down, get creative and see what you shape from just a little mud and a spinning wheel!

Space Club

• 220 Newel St. | Brooklyn NY

• Open 8 a.m. - 7 p.m.

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Montclair Mud Clay Studio

• 370 Bloomfield Ave. | Montclair, NJ 07042

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LEGOLAND Discovery Center 

• Ridge Hill Mall - 39 Fitzgerald St. | Yonkers, NY 10710

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Choupette

• 43 Church Lane | Westport, CT 06880

• Open 8 a.m. - 9 p.m. Monday through Saturday and 8 a.m. - 6 p.m. Sunday.

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Book Barn

• Open 11 a.m. - 6 p.m.

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Nassau County Museum of Art

• One Museum Drive | Roslyn, NY 11576

• Open 11 a.m. - 4:45 p.m. Thursday through Sunday.

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A Bronx Tale

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MORE FUN:

• Bronx Night Market - Saturdays, April - October

• Holi celebration at Brooklyn Children’s Museum - April 6

• Bark in the Park with the Hartford Yard Goats - April 5

Interested in more adventures? Check out last week's destinations close to home.