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Mary Walton, Science of Sound

Mary Walton, Science of Sound

April 26, 11:00 am1:30 pm
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New York Transit Museum

Boerum Place & Schermerhorn Street

Brooklyn NY

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🎟 $10/adults, $5/ages 2-18 & 62+

Suggested Ages: All

Meet Mary Walton, a 19th-century citizen-inventor, and help her conduct an experiment to make elevated steam trains less noisy as they rumble overhead.

Repeating 20-minute performances occur at 11:00 am, 11:30 am, 12:30 pm & 1:00 pm  and the platform and Lo-V Subway Car.




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