EVENT
Summer Preschool Programs at the Waterworks
Animals at the Reservoir
August 15, 2024
10:00am–11:00am
Calling all toddlers and preschoolers! Grab your favorite adult and join us at the Metropolitan Waterworks Museum this summer for stories, crafts, and activities about water and the waterworks. In this week’s program, “Animals at the Reservoir,” join our education team as we learn about the different animals that call the Chestnut Hill Reservoir home. Identify water birds and make animal masks! Participation is FREE! (Suggested Donation: $3 per child)
Current Exhibit
Moving Water: From Ancient Innovations to Modern Challenges
Ancient civilizations engineered water systems that sustained communities for thousands of years. This exhibition spotlights six places that innovated ways to deliver, and control water for human use. It also looks at how climate change is impacting all of those places, forcing public officials to consider new ways to keep the water flowing.