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Read more...Looking for kids activities and events near you in the New York area this weekend? NYMetroParents produces the largest family event calendar in the city for parents just like you who are looking for kids events today and this weekend. Use the filters below to sort for kids events near you, by age range, and more. If you’re looking for recommendations, our editors round up their picks for the best kids events in Brooklyn, Manhattan, Queens, Long Island, Westchester and Rockland.
Join children's author Emma Otheguy and education professor Carla España for a heartwarming and educational winter story time with Otheg...
Sergei Rachmaninoff believed that every movement of every musical work should have “a point”—one special moment of greatest emoti...
Draw Avocados with Key to My Art! Supplies Needed: Paper, pencil, anything to add color (markers, crayons, colored pencils etc)! Step by Step instr...
Nature in winter is still an exciting place, just a little bit colder! Join us CSTL to explore the preserve and learn how animals and plants surviv...
Do you love to invent and create new contraptions out of ordinary objects? Do you like to laugh and be silly? In this engineering workshop, you wil...
Learn more about architecture and design from the comfort of your own home with these free, live online Architecture at Home workshops led by Cente...
Investigate the many forms that CLAY can take, exploring its plasticity and texture as well as its ancestral presence across cultures. Over the cou...
You are invited to Open Studio From Home, free weekly online art classes with Whitney Educators! Participants will experiment, create, and learn to...
After young Riley is uprooted from her Midwest life and moved to San Francisco, her emotions -Joy, Fear, Anger, Disgust and Sadness -conflict on ho...
After young Riley is uprooted from her Midwest life and moved to San Francisco, her emotions -Joy, Fear, Anger, Disgust and Sadness -conflict on ho...
Retro Fitness Pearl River/Tappan will be having a Virtual Cooking Class with Chef Dave on Zoom! Dave will be instructing everyone how to make Zucch...
Journey back in time to 1916 and learn from an actor playing Victoria Confino, a real 14-year-old girl who immigrated to the United States in 1913....
Visit the 1930's home of Adolpho and Rosaria Baldizzi, immigrants from Sicily who lived at 97 Orchard Street with their children, Josephine and...
Winter brings lots of things – hot chocolate, snow, and since it gets dark early, lots of stars are visible in the sky too! Since the night r...
Join the Cold Spring Harbor Fish Hatchery & Aquarium on Zoom to follow the lives of fish from baby to adult, get a sneak-peek into th...
Learn tips and tricks that will enhance your knowledge of the natural world, and might just save your life. All programs are family-friendly but ar...
Urban Park Rangers will guide you to the best wildlife viewing spots in New York City. Discover the amazing variety of birds that winter here in NY...
Are there deer out there? Become deer detectives and explore the habits and habitats of the white tailed deer. Put your knowledge to the test and s...
Aly Sunshine is an integrated, educational, music and movement program designed for kids. Aly performs interactive songs that are designed to educa...
Biologist and ranger Eric Powers knows the Preserve’s wildlife and landscape like the back of his hand after years of leading marvelous natur...
Meet Poppy and Branch at this Kids Fun Skate! Take socially distant photos with each troll! Tickets must be purchased in advance.
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The Mansion requests the pleasure of your company at breakfast with the Princess! Enjoy breakfast with the Princess, enjoy her story-telling and he...
Climb aboard The Captain Lou Fleet to view winter harbor seal populations throughout Hempstead Bay. A naturalist will be on board to discuss the bi...
The Museum is pleased to offer Family Activity Guides for young visitors again – now re-envisioned as kits! Each kit includes a complete set ...
Flooded by water, wetlands are ecosystems that welcome biodiversity. They are very important landscapes that nourish and heal nature. For World Wet...
Storytelling crosses cultures and time. Throw in puppets and we’ve got a happening. Join the The Newark Museum of Art to explore some cl...
Enjoy a night out while we kids have their own night out! Children can come dressed in their PJ’s while they spend time with their friends, w...
Learn about the lives of 12 young women who once called Clermont home! Using the beautifully customized dolls created by Friends of Clermont member...
Join in a tribute to Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. as Yaffa Arts, in collaboration with the Sugar Hill Children’s Museum of Art & Stor...
Take a tour of Beth Sholom Day Camp with a member of the camp Leadership Team! For your safety, all tours are by appointment only. Book your tour t...
Families who want to learn more about the Academy of the Holy Angels Middle School are invited to this virtual information session. AHA President M...
This month’s family-friendly self-guided scavenger hunt will have you investigating the sustainable design of Brooklyn Bridg...
A young maiden in a land called Andalasia, who is prepared to be wed, is sent away to New York City by an evil queen, where she falls in love with ...
Join the Cold Spring Harbor Fish Hatchery & Aquarium in person to meet our baby trout. Don’t forget to bring a birthday card f...
Discover the amazing variety of birds that winter in NYC. Birding programs are appropriate for all skill levels and beginners are welcome.
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During a self-guided walk, have lots of fun at the beach in the cool, crisp air looking for the nature and funny items on the parks list. Due to Co...
India Center celebrates Republic Day of India with lot of fun, enthusiasm showcasing patriotic music, bollywood dances choreographed on those patri...
Youth in grades K-5 are invited to learn about winter wildlife and discover that nature is not entirely asleep. They will learn about migration, hi...
The beloved television series Daniel Tiger’s Neighborhood comes to life at Liberty Science Center this January! Follow along with ...
Ready to skate? Reserve you session and bring your own skates!
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Be sure to stop by the Charles A. Dana Discovery Center at Central Park where conservancy guides will be ready to greet you and share his...
From their protected perch on Mt. Olympus, the gods of ancient Greece spin their magic and subterfuge into fantastic landscapes while they conjure ...
Join Constitution Marsh Audubon and Putnam Highlands Audubon for eagle viewing at Boscobel House and Gardens. Bundle up at Boscobel’s Belvede...
Teatown is excited to announce the Teatown Hudson River EagleFest 2021! Join them for this amazing hybrid festival as they host a series ...
The Gift In The Wound highlights the work of artists who have confronted their fears, traumas, and shadows, and emerged on the other side with...
Join storytellers and creatives from Guild Hall and the East Hampton Library for a family hour of stories, gallery tours, and art workshops. At eac...
All New Decorating Classes for Kids! Join Carousel Bake Shop to decorate your own treats! Space is limited for social distancing purposes. Ple...
After years on a worldwide tour, Beyond Rubik’s Cube has returned home to Liberty Science Center! Beyond Rubik&rs...
Visit the Garment District Alliance to experience Prismatica, an immersive installation comprised of 25 pivoting prisms that reflect the ...
Bring the kids to this workshop for self serve winter-themed crafts. Please note space is limited to no more than 15 people in the workshop at...
Using your photo as a guide, create a self-portrait in the colors of the landscape of your birthplace. Then collage your drawing onto a background&...
Participate in a hike through the trails of Forest Park while picking up litter. Forest Park is very beautiful in the winter, and it can be ke...
GATHER is a celebration of the East End’s diversity, a recognition of fault and colonization, and, most importantly, an opportunity to build ...
Ice skate with the family every weekend in January! Advanced reservations recommended.
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Families with children 8 and older can throw at Bury the Hatchet in their own private lane! Advanced registration required.
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The fight for American women to get the right to vote was fought on many fronts - including Orangetown. Learn about this fascinating movement ...
Pick up a free seasonal craft activity kit to take home with you and make your own bird feeder! One kit per person. Available on the terr...
What do astronauts, asteroids; orbit, galaxy and the Jewish Children's Museum have in common? Simply put! The Jewish Children's Museum is l...
The Guild Hall Student Art Festival (SAF) is a beloved tradition that encourages and showcases the artistic achievement and imagination of students...
Watch as New York City Professional Circus Performers showcase their works-in-progress and show-ready acts of dazzling skills, innovative...
Oh Shift! Teen workshop led by empowerment coach, Keith Senzer. Based on the book by Jen Powers, this interactive 6 session virtual workshop helps ...
Join Soccer Shots for a winter soccer season full of fun. Take a break from zoom, put the screen down to run, dribble and learn. Children ages 2 to...
Join Soccer Shots for a winter season full of soccer fun. Take a break from zoom, put those screens down and come run, jump, dribble and have fun w...
NEW SEASONAL OFFER: SAILOR’S VALENTINE Did you know that whalers brought home a special souvenir for their loved ones called a Sailor’s...
Flushing Town Hall's master Teaching Artists offer online classes, as their free series Global Arts for Global Kids I (GAGK I) returns with the...
While their doors are temporarily closed in accordance with COVID-19 social distancing measures, Flushing Town Hall (FTH) continues to share their ...
Practice connecting with our mind and bodies through stretches, breath work and positive thinking strategies. Advanced registration required. ...
Practice connecting with our mind and bodies through stretches, breath work and positive thinking strategies. Advanced registration required. ...
Practice connecting with our mind and bodies through stretches, breath work and positive thinking strategies. Advanced registration required. ...
Visit the Port Chester-Rye Brook Public Library's website to see and hear Ms. Tee share songs, stories, and more! Ms. Tee misses seeing the chi...
Experience Storm King’s brilliant winter landscape during weekends January – March. Advance tickets are required for all visitors.
Join The Art Farm for arts and crafts, limited playtime, storytime, and…live animals! Advanced registration required.
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Join Trish on Facebook Live for storytime fun!
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Fun art projects for little hands. The library will post a video on Facebook and
Join Kevin on Zoom for the library's popular trivia program live to your house! For more information or to register, email Kevin at krobinson@w...
Join along with the fun, sing songs, and move and groove!
Stretch your body, calm your mind, and lift your mood with this 1/2 hour yoga break. Email Joy at jalter@wlsmail.org for the weekly Zoom link.
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Join Trish on Facebook Live for storytime fun!
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Looking for a game break? Right now, getting together is hard, but the library has you covered. Join Kevin on Zoom (email Kevin at krobinson@wlsmai...
250 acres. 1 million plants. And you. Experience the peaceful seasonal beauty across our 250 acres. Find out what's beautiful now and explore t...
Practice connecting with our mind and bodies through stretches, breath work and positive thinking strategies. Advanced registration required. ...
Practice connecting with our mind and bodies through stretches, breath work and positive thinking strategies. Advanced registration required. ...
Practice connecting with our mind and bodies through stretches, breath work and positive thinking strategies. Advanced registration required. ...
Practice connecting with our mind and bodies through stretches, breath work and positive thinking strategies. Advanced registration required. ...
Put on your pajamas and snuggle with your favorite teddy while listening to these cozy stories. E-mail bfl@brookhavenfreelibrary.org with any...
Practice connecting with our mind and bodies through stretches, breath work and positive thinking strategies. Advanced registration required. ...
See Aladdin & the Wonderful Lamp from "1,001 Arabian Nights, " adapted for Marionettes by Nicolas Coppola (suggested for ages 3 ...
Join Katherine Whiteside, CPD (CBI), Certified Postpartum Doula, on Zoom. Companionship, community, advice, & support for new parents & pre...
Manage a portfolio of a million fantasy dollars! Learn what financial markets are and how they create wealth. Pick real stocks and funds, follow th...
A magical wonderland awaits visitors with the return of this holiday tradition. Featuring toy trains, figurines, and miniature models from the reno...
Join the Jefferson Valley Mall for the Winter Farmers Market at The Valley! This new indoor Farmers Market will be located inside at the Jeffe...
This year Easter pictures are going to look a little different. Jefferson Valley Mall has partnered with Dogwood Event Design to create a Spring an...
Look, listen, sing, and have fun with Storytime from home! Join The Met every week for a picture-book reading and an activity connected to The Met ...
Take a closer look at your favorite Hollywood dogs at this exhibit.
Discussions are facilitated by a lactation consultant covering many topics including postpartum adjustment, feeding, sleeping, normal newborn behavior, and going back to work.
The Samuel J. and Ethel LeFrak Center at Lakeside offers ice skating, figure skating, curling, and hockey.
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Break out your skates, or rent a pair for the day, and enjoy the outdoor Bear Mountain Ice Rink.
Situated in the heart of Manhattan at 59th Street and Sixth Avenue, the iconic Wollman Rink offers spectacular views of the NYC skyline and pr...
Bank of America Winter Village at Bryant Park is Manhattan’s winter wonderland where you can enjoy New York City’s only free admission ...
New York City Children’s Theater (NYCCT) premieres "Forest of Feelings" - A New Musical. Performance dates varies 30 Minutes Best f...
Ramsey Farmers' Market's winter market will continue outdoors Sundays, December through April. Over 30+ local farmers and food purveyors wi...
Marvel at the fascinating forms and adaptations of live animals from ocean reefs and freshwater streams – and discover the important messages...
The “Presidential Dogs” exhibition will look back on the different breeds of dogs that have lived at the White House. It will explore t...
Skate on the 7,350 square-foot outdoor rink while enjoying the breathtaking views of the Hudson River and cityscape.
Calling all super heroes! You’re needed in LSC's newest adventure for kids, DC Super Heroes. Join your favorite heroes from...
Get ready for some messy fun! Each Week toddlers will experience a story in an exciting new way. Every story is paired with a unique sensory experi...
Explore the arts at home! New Victory Arts Break offers ideas for teachers and families to incorporate performing arts into their online learning. ...
Get ready for a highly interactive, very silly puppet show!
Are you struggling with paint color but don't know where to start? If you love to paint portraits, draw characters or create fantasy environmen...
Join Miss Margie for a free, fun and animated reading of some children's classics via Zoom! Parents and kids of all ages are welcome! NO ONE is...
Enjoy this fun art activity for all ages where you draw your own landscape on a postcard inspired by the works of Cynthia Daignault and other artis...
Tribute in Light is a commemorative public art installation first presented six months after 9/11 and then every year thereafter, fro...
A trip on Statue Cruises to Liberty Island allows individuals to enjoy Liberty Island with plenty of outdoor space to safely explore the island and the spectacular views of New York Harbor.
"Feathers of Fire--The Movie" is an ingenious production of theater-on-film, conceived and directed by Hamid Rahmanian. It is intended fo...
A drop-in to meet and talk to new moms, learn how to make breast-feeding easier, make sure your baby is latching and gaining well, get tips on pumping and going back to work, and learn about other parenting topics.
Arriving weekly