Take your little film buffs to one of these family-friendly movies at a film screening for kids in Nassau County, including Into the Woods in Mineola, a sensory-friendly showing of Tomorrowland in Levittown, and Hidden Universe in 3-D in Queens. Bonus: Some of these film screenings are FREE.
Movie Night at Coe Hall: Life-Size
WHEN: May 8, 6pm
WHERE: Coe Hall–Planting Fields, 1395 Planting Fields Road, Oyster Bay
AGES: All
WHAT: Part of the celebration for Heels & Wheels: The Big Noise Around Little Toys exhibition.
WANT TO GO? FREE. 516-922-8678. plantingfields.org.
Movie Afternoon: Big Hero 6
WHEN: May 13, 3pm
WHERE: Queens Village Library, 94-11 217th St., Queens Village, Queens
AGES: 5-8
WHAT: An action-adventure film. Rated PG.
WANT TO GO? FREE. 718-776-6800. queenslibrary.org.
Into the Woods Film Screening
WHEN: May 21-22. Thursday at 6:30pm; Friday at 11am
WHERE: Mineola Public Library, 195 Marcellus Road, Mineola
AGES: All
WHAT: A witch tasks a baker and his wife with procuring items from fairy tales to reverse the curse put on their family tree. Rated PG.
WANT TO GO? FREE. 516-746-8488. mineolalibrary.info.
Sensory-Friendly Screening: Tomorrowland
WHEN: May 30, check website for time
WHERE: AMC Levittown 10, 3585 Hempstead Turnpike, Levittown
AGES: All
WHAT: A special screening of the new Disney movie (rated PG) for those with autism and sensory issues. The lights stay up, the sound is turned down, and audience members are encouraged to get up out of their seats and make noise as needed.
WANT TO GO? Check website for ticket price. 516-731-5422. amctheatres.com/sff.
Hidden Universe in 3-D
WHEN: Through June 30: Monday-Friday at 12pm; Saturday-Sunday at 12pm and 2pm
WHERE: New York Hall of Science, 47-01 111th St., Corona, Queens
AGES: 9 and older
WHAT: The universe is brought to life through images captured by the world’s most powerful telescopes.
WANT TO GO? $17; $13 seniors, children ages 2-17, and students with ID. 718-699-0005. nysci.org.
Buck Rogers in Tut’s Fever Movie Palace
WHEN: Through May 29: Wednesday-Friday at 2pm; Saturday-Sunday at 1pm, 2pm, and 3pm
WHERE: The Museum of the Moving Image, 36-01 35th Ave., Astoria, Queens
AGES: 5 and older
WHAT: Buck Rogers was a staple in American popular culture, starring in comic books, radio, television, and movies.
WANT TO GO? $12; $9 seniors and students with ID; $6 children ages 3-12. 718-777-6888. movingimage.us.
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