My New Book—Ice Cream: A Global History

Upper West Side: Halloween Events On Tap at Natural History Museum Saturday

What’s the best thing about Halloween. Is it the candy? Of course! But there are also all those cute little kids decked out in their Halloween costumes. Today, the Museum of Natural History previewed its Halloween daytime activities for kids—and cuteness abounded. (See more photos below)
On Saturday Oct. 31 from 2pm to 5 pm, cartoon [...]

Upper West Side: Natural History Museum Does Pickles Program

October 4 is International Pickle Day. There’s the celebration of all things briney on the Lower East Side, and a week later, the Museum of Natural History is jumping into the barrel with its own pickling presentation:
Global Kitchen: The Magic of Pickling is the museum’s latest installment of its global cuisine series.
If you’re a brine [...]