Under the program, visitors get a booklet stamped at participating wineries along the Connecticut Wine Trail.
In the grand finale of the three-hour program, visitors peer through Kitt Peak's dome-mounted telescopes to see planets, galaxies and star clusters.
Near the pier is a nature center with a free bike loan program; visitors can exchange their drivers' licenses for bikes and ride onto the park's paved bike trail or out toward the barracks and the gun emplacements of Fort Miles, which have recently opened for tours.
Among the enhancements attached to the program, visitors to the PBS Web site, www.pbs.org, can experience a three-dimensional rendering of the Parthenon, an accompanying book by Paul Cartledge, a Cambridge professor of classics who is one of the on-camera academics.
Throughout Anti Lab's programming, visitors have been filling out cards printed with the question, "If you could destroy anything, what would it be?" for a piñata installation by Sita Kuratomi Bhaumik and Piñatas Las Morenitas.
"There's no room for showing the collection, no room for public programs, no visitors' services.
Mrs. Wong, 25, is the coordinator of programs for visitors with disabilities and other special needs at the Museum of Modern Art in New York.
At the Brandywine River Museum in Chadds Ford, Pa., home to the work of the Wyeth family, the new director, Tom Padon, wants to expand public programs for visitors to increase annual attendance, which has held steady at 120,000 in recent years.
-- Josephine Sardone, Rochester A. Historic Hudson Valley, the organization that manages several sites on or near the Hudson River in New York, is offering a variety of special programs for visitors during the Thanksgiving weekend.
The Paley Center's public programs allow visitors to poke the brains of all kinds of entertainment icons, from chef Giada De Laurentiis to actor Kenneth Branagh.
