Early Morning Opening: Life Submergedearly Morning Openingfaqs

Early Morning Opening The Intrepid Museum offers Early Morning Openings for children with autism or sensory sensitivities and their families before the Museum opens to the public! Families receive a sensory bag with interactive activities designed for the whole family and explore the Museum without the crowds! Participants receive a social narrative ahead of time.Life Submerged Explore the A View from the Deep exhibition and submarine Growler to learn about the adventures and challenges of sailing on and underwater! Then, explore the aircraft carrier Intrepid and compare these different Navy ships, before the Museum opens to the public.Accessibility Note: A View from the Deep: The Submarine Growler & the Cold War is fully accessible. The submarine Growler is a narrow, one-way experience that requires the use of stairs and stepping through raised hatches. Any guest who wants to go through Growler is required to go through a practice hatch without assistance first. Families must check in between 8:30am and 9:30am. After the Museum opens to the public at 10:00am, the interactive Exploreum will have special activities and stay closed to the public until 11:00am. More Info below.