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    • Camp Wanna-Catcha-Train: A Grownup Night of Crafts and Summer Fun

    • Event Date Tuesday, August 2, 2016

    • Time: 6:30pm-8:30pm ET
    • New York Transit Museum, Brooklyn
    • $15
    Pins from Camp Wanna Catcha Train, 2015

    ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

    Relive your adolescence underground for an adults-only evening of hands on mosaic tiling and lanyard making, transit map origami, DIY temporary tattoos, fortune telling, and micro-tours of the Transit Museum’s vintage fleet of subway and elevated train cars.  Sip on some bug juice, get your craft on, and mingle with your straphanger “bunkmates” as you explore the Transit Museum’s decommissioned subway station after hours.

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    Ticket includes one beer. Event is 21+.

    Activities include:

    Spotlight Tours

    • Can You Spot the Difference? NYC’s Division A and Division B: Visit three train cars and discover the history of the original subway companies and how they still shape our subway today.
    • Other spotlight tours of Transit Museum exhibits

    Arts & Crafts:

    • Transit Map Origami
    • Mosaic Tiles
    • Love Your Line Lanyards
    • Ode to the Subway: Poetry in Motion

    Fortune Telling

    Temporary Tattoos

    and a special surprise performance! 

     

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