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The Circus Is Coming To Town

Await the arrival of circus animals, including a watusi, at the Long Island Children's Museum Monday night.

The Long Island Children's Museum is offering a night of circus fun as it awaits the arrival of the circus train, signaling the parade of Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey circus animals, including elephants, horses and even a watusi.

The animals will parade past the museum's front doors Monday, March 15 as they make their way to their temporary home at the Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum.

Animals are expected to walk past the museum at 8:30 p.m. Enjoy circus activities while you wait, such as face painting, craft activities and circus clowns, between 6-9 p.m.

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The Long Island Children's Museum is located at 11 Davis Avenue in Garden City; call 224-5828 for more information.

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