Pearl S. Buck House
The Pearl S. Buck House promotes the legacy of Pearl S. Buck as a humanitarian devoted to improving the quality of life for children. Tel: 215-249-0100
The Newark Museum
The Museum complex, the largest in New Jersey, with 80 galleries of art and science, a mini zoo, planetarium, sculpture garden, schoolhouse and the Ballantine House, the restored 1885 mansion that is a National Historic Landmark.
Newark Museum, 49 Washington Street, Newark, NJ. (973-596-6550)
Asia Society
America's leading institution for awareness and under-standing between Americans and the peoples of Asia and the Pacific; from Japan to Iran, and from Central Asia to New Zealand, Australia and the Pacific Islands.
Asia Society, 725 Park Avenue, at 70th Street, NYC. (212-288-6400) Tues-Sun 11:00am.-6:00pm. Fridays until 9:00pm.
$10 adults • $7 seniors (62+) • $5 students with ID • Free to members and children under 16 - Free admission on Fridays, 6 - 9pm.
Asian American Arts Centre
Featuring exhibitions of Asian American, Chinese, Japanese, Indonesian, Indian, Korean & Filipino Arts as well as those artists who are significantly influenced by Asia. A Permanent Collection of over 400 contemporary Asian American art works and about 200 Chinese folk art pieces.
Asian American Arts Centre, 26 Bowery, NYC. (212-233-2154)
Bronx Museum of the Arts
Over 700 twentieth-century and contemporary works in all media by artists of African, Asian, and Latin American ancestry. The Museum has a commitment to increasing audience participation in the visual arts through its Permanent Collection, exhibitions, and educational programs.
Bronx Museum of the Arts, 1040 Grand Concourse, Bronx, NYC. (718-681-6000) HOURS: Thurs, Sat, Sun. 11:00 am - 6:00 pm, Fridays 11:00 am - 8:00 pm.
Brooklyn Botanic Garden
One of the most magnificent and treasured natural spaces, with over 12,000 plants from around the globe on display in a lush 52-acre living museum.
Brooklyn Botanic Garden, 1000 Washington Avenue, Brooklyn, NYC (718-623-7200)
Brooklyn Museum
Discover the world through art at one of the premier art institutions in the world, with Interactive activites and guided tours for groups. OPEN Wed-Fri 10am-5pm, Sat. & Sun. 11am-6pm. Brooklyn Museum of Art, 200 Eastern Parkway, Brooklyn, NYC. (718-501-6221).
Japan Society
One of America's premiere institutions for the exhibition, research and publication of Japanese Art and Film. Performing Arts programs from the traditional to cutting-edge contemporary theater, dance and music for the whole family. Lecture Programs presenting distinguished writers, artists, designers, scholars, statesmen, social critics and other opinion leaders.
JAPAN SOCIETY 33 East 47th Street NYC. (212-832-1155)
Joyce Gold History Tours of New York
The New York Times has called Ms. Gold “the doyenne of city tour guides.” Popular tours include Colonial Wall Street, Harlem, Chinatown / Little Italy, Hell’s Kitchen, Ellis Island, Gangs of New York—The Bloody Five Points, Jewish Lower East Side, Greenwich Village, Women of Washington Square, Macabre Greenwich Village, Soho and Times Square.
Lower East Side Jewish Conservancy
The Lower East Side Jewish Conservancy (LESJC) offers private and public tours of New York’s Lower East Side, one of the City’s most historically vibrant neighborhoods.
Metropolitan Museum of Art
More than three million works of art spanning five thousand years of world culture, from prehistory to the present with family Programs, gallery tours, hands-on projects * always something new! Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1000 Fifth Ave. at 81st St., NYC. (212-288-7733) Family Guides available at the Information Desks.
New York Chinese Cultural Center
A performing arts and educational organization that promotes the understanding and appreciation of Chinese culture by preserving traditional genres and nurturing innovations that reflect our dynamic and diverse cultural heritage presenting Chinese folk dancing, music and visual arts performed by Chinese Americans. New York Chinese Cultural Center, 390 Broadway, 2nd Floor, NYC. (212-334-3764)
Radio City Music Hall
The largest indoor theatre in the world. There are no columns to obstruct views. Three shallow mezzanines provide comfortable seating without looming over the rear Orchestra section below. The result is that every seat in Radio City Music Hall is a good seat.
Radio City Music Hall, 1260 Avenue of the Americas (at 50th Street), NYC. (212-247-4777)
International Mask & Puppet Museum
Open Hand Theater is a performance center and museum celebrating the human experience through mask and puppet traditions from around the world.
Joyce Gold History Tours of New York
The New York Times has called Ms. Gold “the doyenne of city tour guides.” Popular tours include Colonial Wall Street, Harlem, Chinatown / Little Italy, Hell’s Kitchen, Ellis Island, Gangs of New York—The Bloody Five Points, Jewish Lower East Side, Greenwich Village, Women of Washington Square, Macabre Greenwich Village, Soho and Times Square.
The Hammond Museum & Japanese Stroll Garden
Through programs and events, music and art, the Museum seeks to provide links between the East and the West. In addition, the 3 acre Japanese Stroll Garden is a unique public garden in Westchester County, New York.
Crow Collection of Asian Art
Discover a jewel in the heart of the Dallas Arts District. The Crow Collection of Asian Art offers visitors a look into Asia. The Crow Collection of Asian Art is the only FREE museum in the Dallas Arts District and represents one of only a select group of museums in the United States solely dedicated to the arts of Asia. 214-219-2049. REGION: Dallas County, North TX.
