Family Art Project: Digging into the Science of George Washington Carver at Wave Hill

Sat Jan 31, 2026 - Sun Feb 1, 2026
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Repeating every days through February 1, 2026.
10:00am to 1:00pm ET
Age: 4 and up
Price: Free with park admission
Location:
Wave Hill
718-549-3200, x251
West 249th Street and Independence Avenue, Bronx, NY,
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Despite the challenges that black scientists faced over 100 years ago, George Washington Carver was successful in discovering how to improve soil quality. Find out how soil affects the food we eat by making colorful still-life creations, using dirt as paint, and then decorating them with dried beans.

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