Enjoy inexpensive family fun things to do  this summer at the New York Hall of Science located at 47-01 111 Street, Corona, Queens, New York 11368.

The  New York Hall of Science is NYC's hands-on science and technology center.  The Hall features more than 400 hands-ons exhibits allowing youngsters to learn about the wonders of biology, chemistry and physics.

Currently at the Hall until September 14, 2008 are Magic and Science Demonstrations including a behind-the-scenes view of how magic tricks are really performed.  This show is entitled "Magic: The Science of Illusion".

For hours of operation, directions and ticket prices call the Hall at (718) 699-0005 or go online at www.nyscience.org.