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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.
Learn about the domestic adoption process and meet the staff of Forever Families Through Adoption. This free event is open to anyone interest...
Join the Intrepid Sea, Air & Space Museum to celebrate Women's History Month by highlighting some of the brave, unsung women who paved...
Join the museum for a virtual walking tour exploring the history of the Lower East Side through its architecture over the course of 200 years....
Join the museum on an exploration of the flu pandemic of 1918. It would become the deadliest pandemic in human history so far, leaving a lasting le...
Learn more about architecture and design from the comfort of your own home with this free, live, and online Architecture at Home workshops led by C...
Alyssa Ames-Sikora, PhD will review strategies and skills parents can use to help support children who are learning through virtual platforms....
Experience the joy of Groove Music from the comfort of your own home as Groove JAMS live-streams their unique from their studio to you! Groove...
The beloved television series Daniel Tiger’s Neighborhood comes to life at Liberty Science Center this January! Follow along with ...
This program includes a special Little New-Yorkers hello song, silly dances and songs, a story book reading, and a craft to do at home. Celebrate W...
Aquarius' mom is an astronaut and today is "Take your child to work day". Aquarius can't wait to go to NASA and find out what it&...
Theater for the New City will present its 46th annual Thunderbird American Dancers Dance Concert and Pow Wow live-streamed from the Johnson Theater...
Shakespeare and his band of merry players are back again to create some theatre magic with you from home! Adapted from Shakespeare's The Tempes...
Come to the Children's Room during library hours to complete a Leprechaun Scavenger Hunt! Prizes will be given to children who complete the hun...
After years on a worldwide tour, Beyond Rubik’s Cube has returned home to Liberty Science Center! Beyond Rubik&rs...
The library has created a special Storywalk® on their lawn where you’ll follow the pages of How to Find Gold by Vivian...
Join the Mt. Kisco Public Library for this four part cooking series. Please email mtkref@wlsmail.org to receive ingredient list and Zoom ID Sp...
HudsonWay Immersion School is excited to bring you live weekly story time each designed for children 3-6. They will alternate languages e...
The Art Farm is offering a new, fun, safe, and interactive way to see the animals on the weekends! Reservations Required. Limited Capacit...
Explore the arts at home! New Victory Arts Break offers ideas for families and teachers to incorporate performing arts into their online learning. ...
Book your tickets for tours now. Please remember that masks and social distancing are required at all times, restrooms will be available duri...
Studio BFPL returns in partnership with New York Chinese Cultural Center. Experience intimate, one-of-a-kind, live performances that are socially d...
Take a walk through the literary classic, The Snowy Day by Ezra Jack Keats then pick up a pretend snow take & make craft kit.
After an unprecedented year, music and culture site Okayplayer and photography museum Fotografiska New York are coming together to offer New Yorker...
The longest running stand-up comedy show in Brooklyn is still going strong! Hosted by Turner Sparks and Aaron Kominos-Smith, it's still totally...
This class is a mix of dance and movement fundamentals across genres. Students will learn dance class etiquette such as dancing in their spot, mirr...
Each segment of Sketch With Jeff will feature Jeff sketching stories followed by a prompt to create drawings of your own at home.
Join the Guggenheim for 45-minute live online sessions, where kids will engage with and get inspired by the artwork from the Guggenheim's colle...
Come pick up your supplies. All ages. Sponsored by the Mount Kisco Library Board of Trustees Location of craft - outside by the book drop
The fight for American women to get the right to vote was fought on many fronts - including Orangetown. Learn about this fascinating movement ...
Since its creation, women have helped make Central Park a unique and thriving public space. This self-guided walk highlights some of the women who ...
Join Dyckman Farmhouse Museum for this six-week series during Black History Month that will discuss and tell the stories of New York's Black hi...
The Students & Members Exhibition at Rockland Center for the Arts (RoCA) will be presented both onsite and virtually from February 15 – M...
Take a culinary journey to explore the world's noodle culture during this six-week interactive cooking class series, presented by the children-...
Sing with Carnegie Hall, a new free video series for parents with children (ages 2-5), that features weekly interactive sing-a-longs covering a ran...
Oh Shift! Teen workshop led by empowerment coach, Keith Senzer. Based on the book by Jen Powers, this interactive 6 session virtual workshop helps ...
Chess for Kids in grades K-4. Six sessions on Mondays starting on February 8th. Learn to play chess with Coach Jithu from DIG USA CHESS for th...
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...
Music and movement for children ages 2 - 5 years old with a parent or caregiver. Please note that Community Room attendance will be limited to 20 a...
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 ...
Flushing Town Hall re-opens the community art exhibition and solicits new artwork for the Lunar New Year, once again inviting participants to artis...
Check out the One River School of Art + Design Online Exhibition featuring the artwork of Kid, Teen and Adult students- virtually!<...
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.
Join Trish on Facebook Live for storytime fun!
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.
Join Trish on Facebook Live for storytime fun!
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...
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...
Story time for children of all ages, from newborns to school age children, with a parent or caregiver. Please note that Community Room attendance w...
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.
Join the Bryant Park Jugglers throughout the year for a free juggling lesson!
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. COVID-19 UPDATE: Please...
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 ...
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...
Skate on the 7,350 square-foot outdoor rink while enjoying the breathtaking views of the Hudson River and cityscape.
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...
ARTECHOUSE presents large-scale exhibitions and installations that inspire wonder, awe, curiosity, and connection.
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...
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ONLINE Free Zoom Adoption Information Session
ONLINE Virtual Learning with the Intrepid Museum: Intrepid Women
ONLINE Virtual: How to Build a Neighborhood
ONLINE Virtual: Life and Death in 1918
ONLINE Architecture at Home: Architectural Scavenger Hunt – South Street Seaport
ONLINE Columbia Doctors and Westchester Jewish Council Present: Parent's Guide for Supporting Children in Online Learning
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ONLINE Little New-Yorkers @ Home: Two Friends
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ONLINE Mother Goose Time Online
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ONLINE Zoomba
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IN PERSON Aladdin & the Wonderful Lamp
ONLINE New Parents & Infants Support Group on Zoom
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IN PERSON Here We Are Together: Story Time for Children
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