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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.

ONLINE Take & Make Craft

Feb. 02, 2021 - Jan. 26, 2021 , Tuesdays, 12-5pm
Mt. Kisco Public Library
100 E. Main St., Mount Kisco
All Ages
FREE

Location of craft - outside by the book drop Sponsored by the Mount Kisco Public Library Board of Trustees

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ONLINE American Girl Yoga

Jan. 24, 2021, 10-10:45am
Karma Kids Yoga
16 Madison Square West, NY
Tween, Teen
$15 per child

Bring your favorite American Girl doll along for this special yoga class! Explore pint-sized poses, mini-mudras, bitsy balances, and teensy twists ...

IN PERSON Sunday Science – Junior Zoologists!

Jan. 24, 2021, 2:30-4pm
The Center for Science Teaching & Learning
1450 Tanglewood Rd, Rockville Centre
Young elementary, Tween
$16

Zoos are exciting places to visit and observe exotic animals. If your child has ever wondered how these amazing animals are cared for, this is the ...

ONLINE Cyber Safety Seminar

Jan. 24, 2021, 2-3pm
Dedimus Potestatem
, Manhattan
Tween, Teen, Adult
$15 - Scholarships avalable

The shift to online education has led to a demand for Net Safety programs. To do their part to help students, Dedimus Potestatem is teaming u...

ONLINE Girl Scout Virtual Badge in a Day Workshop- SENIORS: VOICE FOR ANIMALS

Jan. 24, 2021, 10-11:30am
Wildlife Conservation Society
2300 Southern Blvd, Bronx
Teen
$15; $12 members

Find out about the global work that Wildlife Conservation Society does to help animals around the world. You will earn your Voice for Animals badge...

ONLINE The Lioness Ensemble

Jan. 24, 2021, 2:30pm
Flushing Town Hall
137-35 Northern Blvd, Flushing
All Ages
FREE

Lioness is a collective of female jazz instrumentalists living in New York City whose mission is to inspire and educate the community at large by s...

ONLINE Virtual Family Hour

Jan. 24, 2021, 1pm
Heckscher Museum of Art
2 Prime Ave, Huntington
Young elementary
$10 per child; $5 child members

Explore exciting works of art on view in the Museum and create fun at-home art projects using simple materials! Advanced registration required.&nbs...

ONLINE Alejandra Hurtado presents Tales of Dreams and Inventions

Jan. 24, 2021, 1-1:45pm
Sugar Hill Children's Museum of Art & Storytelling
898 St. Nicholas Ave., Harlem
Baby, Pre-school & younger, Young elementary
FREE

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...

ONLINE Art as Ecosystem: Building Community through Artist-led Transformative Spaces

Jan. 24, 2021, 8-9pm
Guild Hall of East Hampton
158 Main St., East Hampton
Adult
FREE

A Zoom Conversation with Eric Fischl (The Church), Stephen Petronio (The Petronio Residency Center), and Emily Simoness (SPACE on Ryder Farm) Moder...

IN PERSON Winter Woodland Walk

Jan. 24, 2021, 1:30-3pm
Connetquot River State Park Preserve
3525 Sunrise Highway, Oakdale
All Ages
$4

Take a walk in a "winter wonderland", woodland style. Enjoy the tranquil trails of the preserve and breathe in the fresh winter air. Alon...

IN PERSON If You Give a Mouse a Cookie

Jan. 24, 2021, 10:30-11:45am
Alley Pond Environmental Center
224-65 76th Ave., Oakland Gardens
Young elementary
$22

Chicken parmigiana has become an easy, classic weeknight meal sure to please every Young Chef. During this cooking class, children will prepa...

IN PERSON Cold-Blooded Creatures

Jan. 24, 2021, 1-2:15pm
Alley Pond Environmental Center
224-65 76th Ave., Oakland Gardens
Young elementary
$20

Does the cold weather make you curious about cold-blooded creatures? How do local reptiles and amphibians survive the chilly temperatures? Le...

IN PERSON Birding: Owls

Jan. 24, 2021, 1-2pm
Alley Pond Park
Union Tpke., Oakland Gardens
All Ages
FREE

Be wise and join this Urban Park Ranger-led hike to look for birds of prey. Leafless trees provide perfect viewing opportunities of some resident a...

IN PERSON Seal Walk at Cupsogue County Park @ Westhampton

Jan. 24, 2021, 10:30am
Cupsogue County Park
975 Dune Road, Westhampton Beach
Young elementary, Tween, Teen, Adult
$10; $7 children; free for members

With the cold of winter, many northern animal visitors come to the South Shore of Long Island to find food—among them Pinnipeds, or seals. Th...

ONLINE CREATIVE FAMILY STUDIO: Shape and Design

Jan. 24, 2021, 1-2:30pm
Parrish Art Museum
279 Montauk Hwy., Water Mill
All Ages
FREE

Join Madolin Archer live from the Parrish studio for this online workshop for families. View images from the museum collection to inspire your own ...

IN PERSON Elsa's Winter Fun

Jan. 24, 2021, 11am-12:30pm
Glitter & Glam
1000 Palisades Center Drive, West Nyack
Pre-school & younger, Young elementary, Tween
$49.95

Queen Elsa will host your princess as she enjoys glittery make up, a mini mani, a princess up-do, dancing, sing-along, and arts & crafts! Reser...

ONLINE Machine Learning: Training a Computer to See

Jan. 25, 2021, 4-5:30pm
Brooklyn Public Library
,
Tween, Teen
FREE

Calling all Middle Schoolers! Ever wonder how smartphones know what’s a face, and what isn’t? Or laugh when they get mixed up? In this ...

ONLINE VIRTUAL EVENT: Marine Mondays - Why is Winter Water So Clear'

Jan. 25, 2021, 11-11:15am
Westchester Children's Museum
100 Playland Parkway, Rye
Pre-school & younger
FREE

Have you ever noticed how crystal clear rivers, lakes, and the ocean look in the winter? This week on Marine Mondays, the group is going to ta...

ONLINE Understanding our Kids’ World: Social Media and Gaming - Zoom

Jan. 25, 2021, 7:30-8:30pm
NewYork-Presbyterian Westchester Behavioral Health Center
,
Adult
FREE

Social distancing and virtual learning have caused many children to turn to online games and social media to connect with their friends. Today'...

ONLINE Community Lecture: Studying or Working from Home' Tips for Staying Fit Presented by NewYork-Presbyterian Hudson Valley Hospital in Partnership with The Ossining Public Library

Jan. 26, 2021, 12-12:30pm
NewYork-Presbyterian Hudson Valley Hospital
,
Adult
FREE

Join Michael Del Grosso, Senior Physical Therapist with NewYork-Presbyterian Hudson Valley Hospital, for an interactive virtual presentation on way...

ONLINE Draw Mario from Super Mario Brothers

Jan. 26, 2021, 5-6pm
Key to My Art
,
All Ages
$20 per device (siblings and family members can share)

Mario is back! Learn to draw him step by step. Supplies Needed: Pencil Paper Any coloring materials (markers, crayons, pencils, pastels etc). No Ex...

ONLINE Free ZOOM Adoption Information Session

Jan. 26, 2021, 6:30-7:30pm
Forever Families Through Adoption
62 Bowman Ave, Port Chester
Adult
FREE

This free event is open to anyone interested in or involved with the adoption process, including professionals, community members, expectant parent...

ONLINE Meet the Schneiders

Jan. 26, 2021, 4-5pm
Tenement Museum
97 Orchard st., New York
All Ages
$15 per device; free for members

Journey back in time to 1874 to visit Schneider’s Saloon in the basement of 97 Orchard Street, located in the heart of “Little Germany....

ONLINE Beginner Cross Stitch With Wendy - Valentine's Heart

Jan. 27, 2021, 7-8:30pm
Patchogue-Medford Library
54-60 East Main Street, Patchogue
Tween, Teen, Adult
FREE

Learn to cross stitch and make a cute heart for your Valentine or yourself. Program supply packs will be available two weeks prior to the start of ...

ONLINE Architecture at Home: Windows: The Eyes of a Building

Jan. 27, 2021, 4-4:45pm
Center for Architecture
536 LaGuardia Place, New York
Young elementary, Tween
FREE

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...

ONLINE Celebrating International Zebra Day

Jan. 28, 2021, 5:30-7pm
Bronx Zoo
2300 Southern Blvd., Bronx
Tween, Teen, Adult
$15; $12 members

Africa’s flagship species – elephants, lions, primates, zebra, cheetahs - are some of the most charismatic megafauna on earth. Dr. Tim ...

ONLINE Learn Sign Language

Jan. 28, 2021, 4-4:30pm
Patchogue-Medford Library
54-60 East Main Street, Patchogue
Young elementary
FREE

For children ages 5-9 years. Join the library to learn sign language. Para ni os de 5 a 9 a os. nase a nosotros para aprender el lenguaje de se as....

ONLINE Not All Scientists Wear Labcoats: International Zebra Day

Jan. 28, 2021, 5:30-7pm
Bronx Zoo
2300 Southern Blvd , Bronx
Tween, Teen, Adult
$15; $12 members

Africa’s flagship species – elephants, lions, primates, zebra, cheetahs - are some of the most charismatic megafauna on earth. Dr. Tim ...

ONLINE Physician in the Kitchen Program: Nutrition & Lifestyle Tips to Support Healing

Jan. 28, 2021, 1:30-02:15pm
NewYork-Presbyterian Hudson Valley Hospital
,
All Ages
FREE

Join Dr. Ayodeji Nubi, General Surgery, NewYork-Presbyterian Medical Group Hudson Valley, and learn about ways nutrition and changes in behavior, a...

ONLINE Preventing Falls – Staying Safe at Home and Outdoors – Zoom

Jan. 28, 2021, 3-4pm
NewYork-Presbyterian Lawrence Hospital
,
Adult
FREE

Covid and the winter weather may be causing more of us to stay home. But, being indoors can put you at risk for falls. Join Grace Kulinski, Senior ...

ONLINE Moore Family

Jan. 28, 2021, 7pm
Tenement Museum
97 Orchard St., New York
All Ages
$10 per device; free for members

Travel back to 1860's New York to visit Joseph and Bridget Moore, Irish immigrants living with their children at 97 Orchard Street. As on the I...

ONLINE VISION BOARD PARTY

Jan. 28, 2021, 6pm
Bloomingdale School of Music
323 W. 108th St., Upper West Side
All Ages
FREE

Ready to set some intentional resolutions for the new year? Then join BSM staff for a night of mindful goal-setting and take time to craft your ver...

ONLINE How to Prepare for the 2021 SAT/ACT Exams A roadmap for parents and high school students

Jan. 28, 2021, 1-2pm
Huntington Learning Center
58 E. Rt. 59, Nanuet
Teen, Adult
FREE

College admissions continue to be highly competitive. Though some colleges and universities have become “test-optional” in light of COV...

ONLINE The 52nd Street Project Presents: SMOKE & MIRRORS, THE TRICKY PLAYS, PT. I

Jan. 28, 2021, 7-8pm
The 52nd Street Project
789 10th Avenue, New York
All Ages
FREE

Stars of stage and screen bring to life The 52nd Street Project's Playmaking show, SMOKE & MIRRORS, THE TRICKY PLAYS, PT. I! While the prod...

ONLINE Architecture at Home: Windows: The Eyes of a Building

Jan. 29, 2021, 11-11:45am
Center for Architecture
536 LaGuardia Place, New York
Young elementary, Tween
FREE

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...

IN PERSON Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle

Jan. 29, 2021, 5:30pm
Skyline Drive-In NYC
1 Oak Street, Greenpoint
Tween, Teen, Adult
$80 VIP; $55 car up to 7 passengers; $35 motorcycle; $22 single seat;

In a brand new Jumanji adventure, the tables are turned as four teenagers are sucked into Jumanji's world - pitted against rhinos, black mambas...

IN PERSON Spider-Man: Far from Home

Jan. 29, 2021, 9pm
Skyline Drive-In NYC
1 Oak Street, Greenpoint
Teen, Adult
$80 VIP; $55 car up to 7 passengers; $35 motorcycle; $22 single seat;

In a brand new Jumanji adventure, the tables are turned as four teenagers are sucked into Jumanji's world - pitted against rhinos, black mambas...

ONLINE Story Time: Isabelle Marinov & Deborah Marcero present The Boy Whose Head Was Filled With Stars

Jan. 30, 2021, 11:30am
Greenlight Bookstore
686 Fulton St., Fort Greene
Pre-school & younger, Young elementary
FREE

Join children's author Emma Otheguy and education professor Carla España for a heartwarming and educational winter story time with Otheg...

ONLINE Rachmaninoff- Piano Concerto No.3 in d minor, op. 30 with George Marriner Maull (VIRTUAL EVENTS)

Jan. 30, 2021, 7pm
New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC)
1 Center Street, Newark
Adult
FREE

Sergei Rachmaninoff believed that every movement of every musical work should have “a point”—one special moment of greatest emoti...

ONLINE VIRTUAL Avocado Drawing Event!

Jan. 30, 2021, 1-2pm
Key to My Art
, Amityville
All Ages
FREE

Draw Avocados with Key to My Art! Supplies Needed: Paper, pencil, anything to add color (markers, crayons, colored pencils etc)! Step by Step instr...

IN PERSON Winter Hike and Scavenger Hunt! (Family Program)

Jan. 30, 2021, 2-3pm
The Center for Science Teaching & Learning
1450 Tanglewood Rd, Rockville Centre
All Ages
$10 per person

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...

IN PERSON Rube Goldberg Machine Workshop

Jan. 30, 2021, 11am-12pm
Westchester Children's Museum
100 Playland Parkway, Rye
Young elementary, Tween, Teen
$10; $9 members

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...

ONLINE Architecture at Home: Façade: The Face of a Building

Jan. 30, 2021, 11-11:45am
Center for Architecture
536 LaGuardia Place, New York
Young elementary, Tween
FREE

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...

IN PERSON Making Clay Amulets: to be Future Ancestors with Bel Falleiros

Jan. 30, 2021, 11am-1pm
GARNER Arts Center
55 West Railroad Avenue, Garnerville
Young elementary, Tween
$35 class, $5 materials

Investigate the many forms that CLAY can take, exploring its plasticity and texture as well as its ancestral presence across cultures. Over the cou...

ONLINE Open Studio from Home: Marisol

Jan. 30, 2021, 11-11:40am
Whitney Museum of American Art
99 Gansevoort St., Meatpacking District
All Ages
FREE

You are invited to Open Studio From Home, free weekly online art classes with Whitney Educators! Participants will experiment, create, and learn to...

IN PERSON Inside Out

Jan. 30, 2021, 5:30pm
Skyline Drive-In NYC
1 Oak Street, Greenpoint
All Ages
$80 VIP; $55 car up to 7 passengers; $35 motorcycle; $22 single seat;

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...

IN PERSON Jurassic World

Jan. 30, 2021, 8:30pm
Skyline Drive-In NYC
1 Oak Street, Greenpoint
Teen, Adult
$80 VIP; $55 car up to 7 passengers; $35 motorcycle; $22 single seat;

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...

ONLINE Free Virtual Cooking Class

Jan. 30, 2021, 4pm
Retro Fitness Pearl River/Tappan
100 N. Middletown Rd, Pearl River
All Ages
FREE

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...

ONLINE Meet Victoria Confino

Jan. 30, 2021, 4-5pm
Tenement Museum
97 Orchard St., New York
All Ages
$15 per device; free for members

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....

ONLINE Baldizzi Family

Jan. 30, 2021, 11:30am-12:30pm
Tenement Museum
97 Orchard St, New York
All Ages
$10 per device; free for members

Visit the 1930's home of Adolpho and Rosaria Baldizzi, immigrants from Sicily who lived at 97 Orchard Street with their children, Josephine and...

ONLINE Story Hour: Bill Gordh

Jan. 31, 2021, 1-1:45pm
Sugar Hill Children's Museum of Art & Storytelling
898 St. Nicholas Ave., Harlem
Baby, Pre-school & younger, Young elementary
FREE

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...

IN PERSON Beth Sholom Day Camp Open House

Jan. 31, 2021, 12:30-3:30pm
Beth Sholom Day Camp
401 Roslyn Road, Roslyn Heights
All Ages
FREE

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...

IN PERSON Beth Sholom Day Camp Open House

Jan. 31, 2021, 12:30-3:30pm
Beth Sholom Day Camp
401 Roslyn Road, Roslyn Heights
All Ages
FREE

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...

ONLINE Take it from the Top: Administrators Introduce AHA Middle School

Jan. 31, 2021, 7pm
Academy of the Holy Angels
315 Hillside Avenue, Demarest
All Ages
FREE

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...

IN PERSON Park Sustainability Scavenger Hunt

Jan. 31, 2021, 11am-4pm
Brooklyn Bridge Park
99 Plymouth Street, Brooklyn Heights
All Ages
FREE

This month’s family-friendly self-guided scavenger hunt will have you investigating the sustainable design of Brooklyn Bridg...

IN PERSON Enchanted

Jan. 31, 2021, 5:30pm
Skyline Drive-In NYC
1 Oak Street, Greenpoint
All Ages
$80 VIP; $55 car up to 7 passengers; $35 motorcycle; $22 single seat;

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 ...

ONLINE Workshop on How to DIY fix Faucet leaks.

Feb. 01, 2021, 8am
Absolute Hvac & Plumbing
41 Redwood Dr., Highland Mills
Teen, Adult
$100

You might not often think about the performance of the plumbing system in your home or commercial business, but when something goes wrong, it can s...

ONLINE Draw a Uni-Mermaid

Feb. 02, 2021, 5-6pm
Key to My Art
,
All Ages
$20 per device (siblings and family members can share)

Can't decide if you love unicorns or mermaids more? Join Key to My Art to draw a Uni-Mermaid! Supplies Needed: Pencil Paper Any coloring m...

ONLINE Groundhog Day Celebration

Feb. 02, 2021, 7am
Town of Brookhaven
,
All Ages
FREE

Six more weeks of winter or an early spring? Superintendent Daniel P. Losquadro will announce Holtsville Hal’s famous forecast in a virtual c...

ONLINE Groundhog Day Celebration at Town of Brookhaven

ONLINE Motivating the Unmotivated Student

Feb. 02, 2021, 7-7:30pm
Mt. Kisco Public Library
100 E. Main St., Mount Kisco
Adult
FREE

A New and Free 30-minute Webinar Successful Study Skills 4 Students Motivating the Unmotivated Student For parents of students in 4th to 12th grade...

ONLINE Living History @ Home: Black Women and the Suffragist Movement

Feb. 03, 2021, 3-4pm
DiMenna Children's History Museum at New-York Historical Society
170 Central Park W., Upper West Side
All Ages
FREE

Celebrate Black History Month! Read Mae Among the Stars—written by Roda Ahmen and illustrated by Stasia Burrington—and le...

ONLINE Take & Make Craft

Feb. 04, 2021, 4:30-5pm
Mt. Kisco Public Library
100 E. Main St., Mount Kisco
All Ages
FREE

If you wish to participate in the live Zoom event, pick up the materials no later than 3:30pm outside the library. Zoom information: https://us02we...

ONLINE Lunar New Year Yoga Celebration

Feb. 05, 2021, 5-5:45pm
Karma Kids Yoga
16 Madison Square West , New York
Pre-school & younger, Young elementary
$15 per child

Long ago in ancient China, the Jade Emperor held an epic race and 12 animals came to compete. It was a long and difficult race and the personalitie...

ONLINE All the Presidents’ Gardens (Virtual)

Feb. 05, 2021, 12pm
Westhampton Free Library
7 Library Ave., Westhampton Beach
Adult
Free with Westhampton Free Library Card

Join master gardener and author Jessica Camiano for an inspiring historical tour of the White House gardens from the founding fathers of the nation...

IN PERSON and ONLINE Prospective Family Day

Feb. 06, 2021, 12-2pm
Rolling River Day Camp
477 Ocean Avenue, East Rockaway
Pre-school & younger, Young elementary, Tween, Teen
FREE

Now is the time to enroll your child for summer camp! Rolling River operated for Summer 2020 with no COVID cases and we plan to continue implementi...

IN PERSON Mornings at NCMA for Teens and Young Adults with Autism

Feb. 06, 2021, 9:45-10:45am
Nassau County Museum of Art
1 Museum Drive, Roslyn Harbor
Teen, Adult
$15; $10 seniors; $5 students

Mornings at NCMA, an access program for teens and young adults on the autism spectrum (Autism Spectrum Disorder) ages 13 – 25, to be acc...

IN PERSON The Bridges Academy Open House

Feb. 06, 2021, 9am-1pm
The Bridges Academy
339 Snedecor Aavenue, West Islip
Pre-school & younger, Young elementary, Tween
FREE

Schedule to tour the school to learn about academically enriched programs for Toddler through Eighth Grade.

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IN PERSON SOUPer Bowl XIV

Feb. 06, 2021, 12-3pm
Archangel Michael Greek Orthodox Church
100 Fairway Drive, Port Wahington
All Ages
$30 per tote bag with soup

Social distancing doesn't mean you have to miss this great community event. This year you can take home a tote bag full of 6-ounce samples of d...

ONLINE Girl Scout Virtual Badge in a Day Workshop- BROWNIES: PETS

Feb. 06, 2021, 10-11:30am
Wildlife Conservation Society
2300 Southern Blvd, Bronx
Pre-school & younger, Young elementary
$15; $12 members

Looking for the purr-fect way to earn your Brownie Pets badge? Explore which animals make appropriate pets and how to be a responsible pet owner. Y...

ONLINE Celebrating Culture Beyond The Stage: A Black History Month Virtual Benefit featuring Youth in the Arts

Feb. 06, 2021, 12-1pm
The Society, Incorporated Renaissance Chapter
,
All Ages
FREE

The Society, Incorporated Renaissance Chapter Supporting the Arts, will be hosting Celebrating Culture Beyond The Stage: A Black History Month Virt...

IN PERSON Make A Polar Bear With Polymer Clay (Ages 5-8, 9-12)

Feb. 06, 2021, 2-3pm, Ages 5-8; 3-4pm, Ages 9-12
The Rye Arts Center
51 Milton Road, Rye
Young elementary, Tween
$20 (members receive discount)

Make a wintery polar bear friend! Using polymer clay you will learn how to make simple shapes with clay and put them together to form a cute sculpt...

IN PERSON STEM Saturday Mars Rover

Feb. 06, 2021, 11am-1pm
Mt. Kisco Public Library
100 E. Main St., Mount Kisco
Young elementary, Tween, Teen
FREE

All supplies provided to create your own STEM project! Ages 4 & up. Location of craft - outside by the book drop

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IN PERSON Sunday Science - Candy Chemistry

Feb. 07, 2021, 2:30-4pm
The Center for Science Teaching & Learning
1450 Tanglewood Rd, Rockville Centre
Young elementary, Tween
$16

Candy is delicious, but did you know it can also be educational? Your child will learn about chemistry and states of matter as we explore the prope...

Moana's Yoga Adventure

Feb. 07, 2021, 10-10:45am
Karma Kids Yoga
16 Madison Square West, 2nd Floor, New York
Pre-school & younger, Young elementary
$15 per child

Calling all Wayfinders! Join Moana for an island adventure in Montinui, and set sail in search of Maui! Along the way find out "who we are&quo...

ONLINE Girl Scout Virtual Badge in a Day Workshop- JUNIORS: DETECTIVE

Feb. 07, 2021, 10-11:30am
Wildlife Conservation Society
2300 Southern Blvd, Bronx
Tween
$15; $12 members

Assume the role of detective and put your observational skills to the test in this virtual badge workshop! Leave no wildlife mystery unsolved as yo...

ONLINE Pink Challah Bake: Cancer Awareness

Feb. 07, 2021, 3-5pm
B'ShERT
83 Marlborough Road, Brooklyn
Teen, Adult
FREE

Join B'ShERT for a special educational program in partnership with Sharsheret, a non-profit organization supporting Jewish women who have been ...

ONLINE Reading into History @ Home: The Journey of Little Charlie

Feb. 07, 2021, 2-3pm
DiMenna Children's History Museum at New-York Historical Society
170 Central Park W., Upper West Side
Tween
FREE

Discuss Newbery Medal Winner Christopher Paul Curtis’ historical fiction The Journey of Little Charlie. A teenaged son of ...

ONLINE Celebrating World Pangolin Day

Feb. 08, 2021, 5:30-7pm
Bronx Zoo
2300 Southern Blvd., Bronx
Tween, Teen, Adult
$15; $12 members

The intersections of law and conservation are of particular interest to Mridula Vijairaghavan, Legal Director of WCS India. Working in a region tha...

ONLNE Gillen Brewer School Virtual Open House

Feb. 09, 2021, 8-9pm
Gillen Brewer School
410 East 92nd Street, New York
Adult
FREE

Join the Gillen Brewer School for their Virtual Open House! It will begin with a presentation on the program/philosophy, followed by a tour of...

ONLINE Kids-Only Trivia!

Feb. 09, 2021, 4:30pm
The Whaling Museum & Education Center
301 Main Street, Cold Spring Harbor
Young elementary
$5 donation greatly appreciated

Geared for Grades 2-5. Enjoy a wide range of questions to show off your knowledge skills in a fun, friendly, virtual competition. Winner earns muse...

ONLINE Trivia For Kids

Feb. 09, 2021, 4:30pm
The Whaling Museum and Education Center
301 Main St., Cold Spring Harbor
Young elementary, Tween
$10 suggested donation

Geared for Grades 2-5. Enjoy a wide range of questions to show off your knowledge skills in a fun, friendly, virtual competition. W...

Canvas Painting at Town of Clarkstown

Feb. 10, 2021, 5:45-7:45pm
Street Community Center
31 Zukor Road, New City
Tween, Teen, Adult
$40

Enjoy painting a 16" X 20" masterpiece. Be inspired by local artists who will guide you step by step through a featured painting. Clarkst...

ONLINE Living History @ Home: Black Soldiers & the USO

Feb. 10, 2021, 3-4pm
DiMenna Children's History Museum at New-York Historical Society
170 Central Park W., Upper West Side
All Ages
FREE

Do you know about the USO? Founded in 1941, the United States Organization (USO) has provided entertainment and services to American servicemembers...

IN PERSON Valentine's Day Workshop: Laser Cutting with Glowforge!

Feb. 11, 2021, 4:30-6pm
The Rye Arts Center
51 Milton Road, Rye
Tween
$25 (members receive discount)

Explore the Art Center's latest addition - The Glowforge! Using CAD design students will create a Valentine's themed pendant or pin that wi...

ONLINE Edward Hopper: A Virtual Lecture (via Zoom)

Feb. 11, 2021, 7-8pm
Rockland Center for the Arts
27 S. Greenbush Rd., West Nyack
Adult
$10

Edward Hopper: A Virtual Lecture (via Zoom) with Juliana Roth, Chief Storyteller, Edward Hopper House Museum & Study Center This first lecture ...

ONLINE The Library: A Universal Memoir

Feb. 11, 2021, 5:45-6:30pm
Mt. Kisco Public Library
100 E. Main St., Mount Kisco
Adult
FREE

An interactive program with Connie Hallinan Lagan, mixing the presenter’s lecture comments with participants’ individual memories. Ther...

ONLINE Virtual Night with the Museum

Feb. 12, 2021, 8-9pm
AKC Museum of the Dog
101 Park Avenue , New York
All Ages
FREE

The AKC Museum of the Dog strives to educate people on the many role’s dogs play in our lives, and the ways in which they have impacted our h...

IN PERSON Second Saturdays Trailwork Party + Bike Share

Feb. 13, 2021, 10am-3pm
Highbridge Bike Park
131 Ft George Ave. , Washington Heights
All Ages
FREE

Dig, then ride at NYCMTB's monthly welcome days at Highbridge Park in Manhattan! Bring your friends and family for a day of fun in the woo...

IN PERSON Guided Nature Walks

Feb. 13, 2021, 10-11am
Sands Point Preserve
127 Middle Neck Road, Sands Point
All Ages
$15 per car; free for members

Explore different aspects of the preserve’s environment, encompassing its unique physical features and wildlife, as well as critical conserva...

IN PERSON Valentine's Day Pop Up Cards Workshop

Feb. 13, 2021, 10am-12pm
The Rye Arts Center
51 Milton Road, Rye
Tween
$25 (members receive discount)

Nothing says Happy Valentine's Day better than Handmade, custom, Valentine's Day cards. Bring a picture of a special person or animal you l...

ONLINE Chinese New Year Family Festival (Online Program)

Feb. 13, 2021, 11am-3pm
China Institute
40 Rector Street, 2nd Floor, New York
All Ages
$10 for workshops; free for members

Kick off the Year of the Ox with the virtual edition of China Institute's signature New Year Celebration for families. The exciting festival op...

IN PERSON San Valentino Workshop

Feb. 13, 2021, 3:45-4:45pm
Speakitaly NYC
49 West 28th street, FL 3, New York
Pre-school & younger, Tween
$35

Make hearts and spread love with some glitter and red color for the people we love. All we need is Love!

...

ONLINE Watson Adventures’ Wizard School Virtual Scavenger Hunt

Feb. 13, 2021, 5pm
Watson Adventures
, New York
Tween, Teen, Adult
$19 per person

Grab your magic wands for a wizarding adventure that takes you to museums across America in search of art that echoes characters, places, and magic...

ONLINE Valentine Frame (Virtual)

Feb. 14, 2021 - Feb. 14, 2020 , 6pm
Westhampton Free Library
7 Library Ave., Westhampton Beach
Teen
Free with Westhampton Free Library Card

Learn how to make a photo frame for Valentine's Day. Supplies can be picked up via the library's curb side service. (Registration required)...

ONLINE Lunar New Year Chinese Temple Bazaar

Feb. 14, 2021, 2pm
Flushing Town Hall
137-35 Northern Blvd, Flushing
All Ages
FREE

Lioness is a collective of female jazz instrumentalists living in New York City whose mission is to inspire and educate the community at large by s...

IN PERSON The Amazing Valentine's Day Scavenger Hunt

Feb. 14, 2021, 2-4pm (1:30pm registration)
Chelsea Market
75 9th Avenue, New York
All Ages
$25

POGO Events presents The Amazing Valentines Day Scavenger Hunt. A series of clues leads you around Chelsea Market, The Highline and Hudson Yards pe...

IN PERSON Summer at Waldorf Open House (in person by appointment)

Feb. 14, 2021, 11am-1pm
The Waldorf School of Garden City
225 Cambridge Ave., Garden City
All Ages
free

Join the The Waldorf School of Garden City to tour the grounds and learn more about Summer at The Waldorf School of Garden City day camp for c...

ONLINE VALENTINE'S DAY PARTY FAMILY CONCERT

Feb. 14, 2021, 12pm and 5pm
Laurie Berkner
,
Baby, Pre-school & younger, Young elementary
$10-$20

Join Laurie Berkner for an 80+min LIVE interactive, solo, virtual performance for the whole family! Sing, dance, & play games through your devi...

ONLINE Living History @ Home: Lincoln in the Time of Crisis

Feb. 15, 2021, 1-2pm
DiMenna Children's History Museum at New-York Historical Society
170 Central Park W., Upper West Side
All Ages
FREE

Do you know about the USO? Founded in 1941, the United States Organization (USO) has provided entertainment and services to American servicemembers...

ONLINE Little New-Yorkers @ Home: If You Want a Friend In Washington: Wacky, Wild & Wonderful Presidential Pets

Feb. 16, 2021, 3:30pm
DiMenna Children's History Museum at New-York Historical Society
170 Central Park W., Upper West Side
Pre-school & younger, Young elementary
FREE

Celebrate Presidents’ Day and join special guest Erin McGill, author of If You Want a Friend In Washington: Wacky, Wild & Wonderful P...

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ONLINE Mommy & Me Virtual Mediation

Feb. 16, 2021, 5-5:45pm

Mt. Kisco Public Library

100 E. Main St., Mount Kisco

All Ages

FREE

De-stress during the winter break with a virtual meditation class that is good for the whole family! All ages. Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zo...

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ONLINE Beware the Kraken Virtual Craft Workshop

Feb. 17, 2021, 11am

The Whaling Museum & Education Center

301 Main Street, Cold Spring Harbor

All Ages

$5 donation greatly appreciated

What has an eye the size of a dinner plate? The giant squid of course! Tales of giant squid terrorized mariners for centuries. Discover terrifying ...

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ONLINE Not All Scientists Wear Lab Coats: Celebrating World Pangolin Day

Feb. 18, 2021, 5:30-7pm

Bronx Zoo

2300 Southern Blvd, Bronx

Tween, Teen, Adult

$15; $12 members

Join the Bronx Zoo for their newest interactive series highlighting diverse professionals in STEM careers called "Not All Scientists Wear...

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ONLINE #MetKids Illustrator Series: Lulu Delacre

Feb. 18, 2021, Anytime

Metropolitan Museum of Art

1000 Fifth Ave., Upper East Side

All Ages

FREE

#MetKids Illustrator Series will include doodling activities in the galleries, explanations of illustrating techniques, comics about the Museum, an...

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ONLINE Family Fun Night! Sip & Drip!

Feb. 18, 2021, 5:30pm

New City Library

220 N. Main St., New City

Young elementary, Tween, Teen, Adult

FREE

Join New City Library online for a fun night of painting! Follow along with the video instructor, pause when you need to, and create a beautiful wo...

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ONLINE Narwhal, Unicorn of the Sea

Feb. 19, 2021, 11am

The Whaling Museum & Education Center

301 Main Street, Cold Spring Harbor

All Ages

$5 donation greatly appreciated

Celebrate winter with these mysterious arctic whales. Learn all about these elusive creatures and how their tusks inspired legends of unicorns. Tra...

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IN PERSON Mornings at NCMA for Teens and Young Adults with Autism

Feb. 20, 2021, 9:45-10:45am

Nassau County Museum of Art

1 Museum Drive, Roslyn Harbor

Teen, Adult

$15; $10 seniors; $5 students

Mornings at NCMA, an access program for teens and young adults on the autism spectrum (Autism Spectrum Disorder) ages 13 – 25, to be acc...

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ONLINE Black History Month Celebration

Feb. 20, 2021, 1pm

Ossining Public Library

53 Croton Ave, OSSINING

All Ages

FREE

Karlus Trapp: The Roots of Black Music in America Take a 100-year journey back through time to hear and learn about the history of America's bl...

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ONLINE Watson Adventures’ Around the World Virtual Scavenger Hunt for Kids

Feb. 20, 2021, 4pm

Watson Adventures

, New York

Tween, Teen

$19 per person

Just because your stuck at home doesn't mean your family still can't go around the world! This virtual adventure will send you off to explo...

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ONLINE Winter Food Festival

Feb. 20, 2021, 3-4pm

Mt. Kisco Public Library

100 E. Main St., Mount Kisco

All Ages

FREE

Warm up this winter with some new recipes! Join Chef Rob to learn how to make a three course meal that is perfect for this time of year. For famili...

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ONLINE Star Wars Yoga Jedi Training

Feb. 21, 2021, 10-10:45am

Karma Kids Yoga

16 Madison Square West, NY

Pre-school & younger, Young elementary

$15 per Jedi

Join Karma Kids Yoga for a live online Star Wars Yoga adventure, where kids train using their yoga Jedi mind force to get through the obstacle cour...

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ONLINE San Valentino Workshop

Feb. 11, 2021 - Feb. 12, 2021 , Thursday, 11am-12pm; Friday, 3:30-4:30pm

Speakitaly NYC

49 West 28th street, FL 3, New York

Pre-school & younger, Young elementary, Tween

$25

Make hearts and spread love with some glitter and red color for the people we love. All we need is Love!
...

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IN PERSON Daniel Tiger's Neighborhood

Jan. 16, 2021 - May. 09, 2021 ,

Liberty Science Center

222 Jersey City Boulevard, Jersey City

Baby, Pre-school & younger, Young elementary

$24.99; $21.99 seniors 62 and older; $19.99 ages 2-12

The beloved television series Daniel Tiger’s Neighborhood comes to life at Liberty Science Center this January! Follow along with ...

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ONLINE Year of the Golden Ox

Feb. 11, 2021 - Feb. 13, 2021 , 11:30am, 3:30pm, and 7:30pm

NAI-NI CHEN DANCE COMPANY

,

Young elementary, Tween, Teen

$10 recommended donation

Nai-Ni Chen Dance Company announces Year of the Golden Ox, a family-friendly production on the arrival of the Chinese Lunar New Year. Year of the G...

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ONLINE Jim Brickman: Share the Love

Feb. 12, 2021 - Feb. 14, 2021 , Friday, 9pm; Saturday and Sunday, 7pm and 10pm

New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC)

1 Center Street, Newark

Adult

$40 through January 31; $50 from February 1

Spend Valentine's Day weekend with your loved ones and Jim Brickman. The acclaimed pop pianist will play your favorite songs brimming with roma...

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ONLINE Little New-Yorkers @ Home: Terrific Trains

Jan. 26, 2021 - Jan. 29, 2021 , Tuesday and Friday, 3:30pm

DiMenna Children's History Museum at New-York Historical Society

170 Central Park W., Upper West Side

Pre-school & younger, Young elementary

FREE

Join the museum via Zoom every Tuesday and Friday for story time and crafts! Each class includes a special Little New-Yorkers hello song, silly dan...

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ONLINE Little New-Yorkers @ Home: Mae Among the Stars

Feb. 02, 2021 - Feb. 05, 2021 , Tuesday and Friday, 3:30pm

DiMenna Children's History Museum at New-York Historical Society

170 Central Park W., Upper West Side

Pre-school & younger, Young elementary

FREE

Celebrate Black History Month! Read Mae Among the Stars—written by Roda Ahmen and illustrated by Stasia Burrington—and le...

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ONLINE Parents League Special Needs Virtual School Fair

Feb. 02, 2021 - Feb. 05, 2021 , 9am-3:30pm, daily

Parents League

, New York

Pre-school & younger, Young elementary, Tween, Teen

FREE

As a parent, you know your child best, and you know when something isn't right. What to do when your toddler isn't meeting normal developme...

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ONLINE Little New-Yorkers @ Home: The Power of Her Pen

Feb. 09, 2021 - Feb. 12, 2021 , Tuesday and Friday, 3:30pm

DiMenna Children's History Museum at New-York Historical Society

170 Central Park W., Upper West Side

Pre-school & younger, Young elementary

FREE

Discuss Newbery Medal Winner Christopher Paul Curtis’ historical fiction The Journey of Little Charlie. A teenaged son of ...

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ONLINE Winter Break Virtual History Days

Feb. 16, 2021 - Feb. 19, 2021 , 10am-2pm, daily

Mount Vernon Hotel Museum & Garden

421 E. 61st St., Upper East Side

Young elementary, Tween

$35 per day or $100 for all sessions

Each day your child will learn about a specific aspect of 19th-century life. The museume will provide a box of supplies and lead live art, cra...

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ONLINE Italian Masquerade Carneval Workshop

Feb. 23, 2021 - Feb. 26, 2021 , Tuesday, 11am; Friday, 3:30pm

Speakitaly NYC

49 West 28th street, FL 3, New York

Pre-school & younger, Young elementary, Tween

$25

If you can't go to Venice then Venice must come to you! Decorate and make one of the more famous things: maschere di carnevale! Advanced regist...

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ONLINE Little New-Yorkers @ Home: Tar Beach

Feb. 23, 2021 - Feb. 26, 2021 , Tuesday and Friday, 3:30pm

DiMenna Children's History Museum at New-York Historical Society

170 Central Park W., Upper West Side

Pre-school & younger, Young elementary

FREE

Celebrate Presidents’ Day and join special guest Erin McGill, author of If You Want a Friend In Washington: Wacky, Wild & Wonderful P...

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IN PERSON PUBLIC SKATING SESSIONS

Dec. 26, 2020 - Jan. 31, 2021 , Sundays, 8:30-9:50am; Mondays, Tuesdays, and Fridays, 6-8:50am; Thursdays 6-8:50am and 4-5:20pm

City Ice Pavilion

47-32 32nd Place, Long Island City

All Ages

$10

Ready to skate? Reserve you session and bring your own skates!
...

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IN PERSON Discovery Pop-Up (Dana Discovery Center)

Jan. 23, 2021 - Jan. 30, 2021 , Saturdays, 11am-1pm

Central Park

110th Street, Upper Manhattan

All Ages

FREE

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...

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ONLINE Traveling Lantern Theatre Company presents 'Legends and Myths from Mount Olympus'

Jan. 24, 2021 - Jan. 31, 2021 , Anytime after 7pm on 1/24

New City Library

220 N. Main St., New City

Young elementary, Tween, Teen

FREE

From their protected perch on Mt. Olympus, the gods of ancient Greece spin their magic and subterfuge into fantastic landscapes while they conjure ...

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IN PERSON Teatown Hudson River EagleFest

Jan. 30, 2021 - Feb. 07, 2021 , Please visit Teatown.org for up-to-date program information.

Teatown

1600 Spring Valley Road, Ossining

All Ages

$0-$8

Teatown is excited to announce the Teatown Hudson River EagleFest 2021! Join them for this amazing hybrid festival as they host a series ...

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IN PERSON Gift in The Wound

Jan. 29, 2021 - Feb. 07, 2021 , January 30 and February 6, 1-6 pm or by appointment

Flux Factory

39-31 29th St, Long Island City

All Ages

FREE

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...

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IN PERSON February Grab and Go Valentine’s Day Bear Craft Pickup at the Port Chester-Rye Brook Public Library

Feb. 08, 2021 - Feb. 17, 2021 , All Day

Port Chester/Rye Brook Library

One Haseco Avenue, Port Chester

Pre-school & younger, Young elementary

FREE

Signup now by emailing pcrbchildrens@wlsmail.org and Press 3 to pick up a Grab and Go Valentine's Day Bear craft. Children will be given a bag ...

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ONLINE Build a love shack

Feb. 01, 2021 - Feb. 14, 2021 , Anytime

Riesterer's Bakery

282 Hempstead Ave, West Hempstead

Tween, All Ages

$29

Pick up and build a chocolate Love Shack. Candy, cookies and icing bag included. No Mortgage Necessary. Delicious fun for the whole family.
...

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ONLINE The Snail and the Whale

Feb. 08, 2021 - Feb. 21, 2021 , Anytime

Stage At Kingsborough

2001 Oriental Boulevard, Manhattan Beach

All Ages

$10 suggested ticket price

Tall Stories presents The Snail and The Whale, a play with music inspired by the book by Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler. Join an adventuro...

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ONLINE Stories and Crafts with the East Hampton Library

Jan. 25, 2021 - Feb. 08, 2021 , Mondays, 3:30-4:30pm

Guild Hall of East Hampton

158 Main St., East Hampton

All Ages

FREE

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...

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IN PERSON Seal-Spotting & Birding Cruises

Jan. 09, 2021 - Jan. 24, 2021 , January 9, 1pm; January 10, 2pm; January 23, 1pm; January 24, 1:30pm

Maritime Aquarium

10 N. Water St., Norwalk

All Ages

$31.50; $26.50 members

Journey out onto Long Island Sound in hopes of seeing some of the seals and waterfowl that spend the winter just off our shores during The Maritime...

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Cookie & Cupcake Decorating Event for Kids

Jan. 23, 2021 - Feb. 07, 2021 , Saturdays and Sundays, 9:30am or 11:30am

Carousel Bake Shop

5768 Route 25A, Wading River

Young elementary, Tween

$35 per child

All New Decorating Classes for Kids! Join Carousel Bake Shop to decorate your own treats! Space is limited for social distancing purposes. Ple...

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IN PERSON Seal Spotting & Birding Cruise

Feb. 06, 2021 - Feb. 21, 2021 , February 6, 12-2pm; February 7, 1-3pm; February 20, 11am-1pm; February 21, 12-2pm

Maritime Aquarium

10 N. Water St., Norwalk

All Ages

$31.50

Cruise out in hopes of spotting some of the seals that come into Long Island Sound each winter. Seek out the seals to observe them near the No...

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IN PERSON Beyond Rubik's Cube

Jan. 13, 2021 - Apr. 19, 2021 , Thursdays-Fridays, 10am-4pm; Saturdays and Sundays, 10am-5pm; 1/18, 10am-5pm

Liberty Science Center

222 Jersey City Boulevard, Jersey City

Baby, Pre-school & younger, Young elementary

$6 plus admission: $24.99; $21.99 ages 62 and older; $19.99 ages 2-12

After years on a worldwide tour, Beyond Rubik’s Cube has returned home to Liberty Science Center! Beyond Rubik&rs...

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IN PERSON Prismatica

Jan. 11, 2021 - Jan. 30, 2021 , Anytime

Garment District Alliance

Broadway pedestrian plazas between 39th and 40th Streets, Garment District

All Ages

FREE

Visit the Garment District Alliance to experience Prismatica, an immersive installation comprised of 25 pivoting prisms that reflect the ...

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IN PERSON Winter Craft Workshop

Jan. 09, 2021 - Jan. 30, 2021 , Saturdays, 12-4pm

The Whaling Museum and Education Center

301 Main St., Cold Spring Harbor

All Ages

Free with admission: $6; $5 seniors 62 and older, youth 4-18; free for children 3 and younger and Active Military with ID

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...

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ONLINE Virtual Family Studio Art Workshop: Portrait and Nature

Jan. 09, 2021 - Jan. 30, 2021 , Saturdays, 1:30pm

Hudson River Museum

511 Warburton Ave., Yonkers

All Ages

FREE

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&...

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GATHER: Conversations led by Black and Indigenous Change-makers in Suffolk County

Jan. 25, 2021 - Feb. 15, 2021 , Mondays, 7-8:30pm

Guild Hall of East Hampton

158 Main St., East Hampton

All Ages

Entire series: $140 ($105 Members) Single session: $35

GATHER is a celebration of the East End’s diversity, a recognition of fault and colonization, and, most importantly, an opportunity to build ...

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ONLINE Here We Are Together: Story Time for Children

Feb. 01, 2021 - Feb. 22, 2021 , Mondays, 11:15-11:45am

Mt. Kisco Public Library

100 E. Main St., Mount Kisco

Baby, Pre-school & younger

FREE

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...

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IN PERSON Music & Movement

Feb. 02, 2021 - Feb. 23, 2021 , Tuesdays, 11:15-11:45am

Mt. Kisco Public Library

100 E. Main St., Mount Kisco

Baby, Pre-school & younger

FREE

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...

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ONLINE 3 Part Conversation Series: Waldorf Education - Drawing Back the Bow

Feb. 03, 2021 - Feb. 24, 2021 , 2/3, 2/10, and 2/24, 7:30pm

The Waldorf School of Garden City

225 Cambridge Ave., Garden City

Adult

FREE

Prospective families are invited to a series of conversations where you will hear from Waldorf Faculty, Young Alumni, and Alumni Parents and learn ...

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ONLINE Meditation and Mindfulness

Feb. 03, 2021 - Feb. 24, 2021 , Wednesdays, 6-6:30pm

Mt. Kisco Public Library

100 E. Main St., Mount Kisco

Teen, Adult

FREE

Learn various techniques to help focus and bring awareness to the present moment which offers us a profound amount of peace with repeated practice....

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ONLINE Weekly Virtual Interactive Music Classes

Jan. 05, 2021 - Jan. 27, 2021 , Tuesdays, 11:30am

BenAnna Band

,

Baby, Pre-school & younger, Young elementary

$40 for 4 virtual interactive music classes

Make some music with the BenAnna Band virtually via Zoom! This interactive class is great for students 6 months - 6 years old. You'll sing, dan...

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IN PERSON Public Skate

Jan. 09, 2021 - Jan. 31, 2021 , Saturdays and Sundays, 11:15am-12:45pm; Monday, 1/18 12-1:30pm

Superior Ice Rink

270 Indian Head Road, Kings Park

All Ages

$15 admission; $5 skate rental

Ice skate with the family every weekend in January! Advanced reservations recommended.
...

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IN PERSON Orangetown Suffragist Exhibit

Sep. 10, 2020 - Dec. 28, 2021 , Tuesdays and Fridays, 10am-2pm; Sundays 1-4pm

Orangetown Historical Museum and Archives

196 Chief Bill Harris Way, Orangeburg

All Ages

FREE

The fight for American women to get the right to vote was fought on many fronts - including Orangetown. Learn about this fascinating movement ...

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IN PERSON Grab-and-Go Craft Activity Kit: Make Your Own Bird Feeder!

Jan. 01, 2021 - Jan. 31, 2021 , Saturdays and Sundays, 8am-4:30pm

Queens Botanical Garden

43-50 Main St., Flushing

All Ages

FREE

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...

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IN PERSON Science Lab, Launches to Space

Jan. 10, 2021 - Feb. 11, 2021 , Sundays: 11am, 12pm, 1pm, 2pm, 3pm, 4pm, 5pm; Mondays-Thursdays: 11:30am and 3:30pm

Jewish Children's Museum

792 Eastern Pkwy, Brooklyn

Pre-school & younger, Young elementary, Tween

$15

What do astronauts, asteroids; orbit, galaxy and the Jewish Children's Museum have in common? Simply put! The Jewish Children's Museum is l...

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IN PERSON Student Art Festival 2021; PAST-PRESENT

Jan. 16, 2021 - Feb. 21, 2021 , Fridays-Sundays, 12-5pm

Guild Hall of East Hampton

158 Main St., East Hampton

All Ages

FREE

The Guild Hall Student Art Festival (SAF) is a beloved tradition that encourages and showcases the artistic achievement and imagination of students...

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ONLINE Virtual Yin Yoga @ Home

Dec. 15, 2020 - Jan. 26, 2021 , Tuesdays, 7-8:15am

Patchogue-Medford Library

54-60 East Main Street, Patchogue

Tween, Teen, Adult

FREE

Slower paced class involving variations of seated and supine poses held for 3-5 minutes. A more meditative approach to yoga. For all levels Please ...

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IN PERSON Aerialists & Acrobats Showcases

Jan. 17, 2021 - Feb. 28, 2021 , Thursdays, 7pm; Sundays, 12pm

BKLYN Studios at City Point BKLYN

445 Albee Square West, Downtown Brooklyn

All Ages

FREE

Watch as New York City Professional Circus Performers showcase their works-in-progress and show-ready acts of dazzling skills, innovative...

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ONLINE Oh Shift! for Teens

Jan. 19, 2021 - Mar. 02, 2021 , Tuesdays, 7pm

The Sophia Valsamos Foundation

,

Teen

FREE

Oh Shift! Teen workshop led by empowerment coach, Keith Senzer. Based on the book by Jen Powers, this interactive 6 session virtual workshop helps ...

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IN PERSON The Winter Escape by The Floral Escape

Nov. 28, 2020 - Jan. 24, 2021 , Thursdays and Fridays, 11am–4pm; Saturdays and Sundays, 10am–4pm

Queens County Farm Museum

73-50 Little Neck Parkway, Floral Park

All Ages

$24; $15 ages 10 and younger; free for ages 0-1

Winter is upon us and The Floral Escape is ready to spread some holiday cheer! The Winter Escape is all your holiday and wi...

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ONLINE Danger: Everyday Objects

Dec. 11, 2020 - Jan. 24, 2021 , ongoing

SLAM Remote

51 N 1st Street, Brooklyn

All Ages

Tickets are available on a sliding scale $0-$50. $50 premium tickets includes an exclusive virtual conversation and Q&A with Elizabeth Streb, moderated by Laura Flanders on Tue, Dec 15, 7 pm.

This winter's "home season" program showcases a body of Elizabeth Streb's work which highlights quotidian objects as extreme acti...

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ONLINE Virtual Classic Yoga @ Home

Dec. 10, 2020 - Jan. 28, 2021 , Thursdays. 7am- 8:15am; No class December 24th

Patchogue-Medford Library

54-60 East Main Street, Patchogue

Tween, Teen, Adult

FREE

Wake up with stretching and strengthening asanas with us from your own home. Please join the program from your computer, tablet or smartphone: http...

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IN PERSON Soccer Shots at World Gym in Wantagh

Jan. 16, 2021 - Mar. 06, 2021 , Saturdays, 9am

World Gym

3728 Park Ave , Wantagh

Pre-school & younger, Young elementary

$25 per class

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...

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IN PERSON Soccer Shots at St Nicholas in West Babylon

Jan. 16, 2021 - Mar. 06, 2021 , Saturdays, 9:30-10am

St. Nicholas in West Babylon

200 Great East Neck Road, West Babylon

Pre-school & younger, Young elementary

$25 per class

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...

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IN PERSON and ONLINE Cook or Craft Take-Home Kits

Jan. 01, 2021 - Feb. 28, 2021 , any time

The Whaling Museum & Education Center

301 Main Street, Cold Spring Harbor

Adult, All Ages

$10 per kit to be picked up at museum, virtual lesson is free

NEW SEASONAL OFFER: SAILOR’S VALENTINE Did you know that whalers brought home a special souvenir for their loved ones called a Sailor’s...

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ONLINE Global Arts for Global Kids I

Jan. 11, 2021 - Mar. 11, 2021 , Premieres on Mondays, 2pm

Flushing Town Hall

137-35 Northern Blvd, Flushing

All Ages

FREE

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...

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ONLINE The Kurt Hahn School Virtual Open Houses

Nov. 25, 2020 - Jan. 27, 2021 , Weekly dates with varying times - November through January

The Kurt Hahn School

,

Tween, Teen, Adult

FREE

Is your teen looking for a best fit high school in NYC? Attend one of The Kurt Hahn School's virtual open houses- offered weekly now through Ja...

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ONLINE Yoga

Jan. 12, 2021 - Mar. 16, 2021 , Tuesdays, 01/12, 01/26, 02/09, 03/02 and 03/16, 7-7:45pm

The New York Friendship Circle

,

All Ages

$25 for 5 Zoom sessions

Practice connecting with our mind and bodies through stretches, breath work and positive thinking strategies. Advanced registration required. ...

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ONLINE Improv

Jan. 13, 2021 - Mar. 17, 2021 , Wednesdays, 01/13, 01/27, 02/10, 03/03 and 03/17, 7-7:45pm

The New York Friendship Circle

,

All Ages

$30 for 6 Zoom sessions

Practice connecting with our mind and bodies through stretches, breath work and positive thinking strategies. Advanced registration required. ...

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ONLINE Musical Theater Class

Jan. 14, 2021 - Mar. 18, 2021 , Thursdays, 01/14, 01/28, 02/11, 02/25, 03/04 and 03/18, 7-7:45pm

The New York Friendship Circle

,

All Ages

$30 for 6 Zoom sessions

Practice connecting with our mind and bodies through stretches, breath work and positive thinking strategies. Advanced registration required. ...

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ONLINE Virtual Winter Storytime with Ms. Tee

Jan. 19, 2021 - Mar. 23, 2021 , All day, Tuesdays

Port Chester-Rye Brook Library

One Haseco Avenue, Port Chester

Pre-school & younger, Young elementary

FREE

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...

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IN PERSON Vale Rink

Nov. 25, 2020 - Jan. 30, 2021 , Wednesdays-Fridays, 2-10pm; Saturdays and Sundays, 12-10pm

The William Vale

111 N. 12th Street, Williamsburg

All Ages

$20; $12 children

...

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ONLINE Mother Goose Time Online

Jan. 11, 2021 - Mar. 22, 2021 , Mondays, 10am

Ossining Public Library

53 Croton Ave, OSSINING

Pre-school & younger

Join Trish on Facebook Live for storytime fun!
...

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ONLINE I Heart Art Junior

Jan. 12, 2021 - Mar. 23, 2021 , Tuesdays, 10am

Ossining Public Library

53 Croton Ave, OSSINING

Pre-school & younger

FREE

Fun art projects for little hands. The library will post a video on Facebook and
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ONLINE Trivia Tuesdays

Jan. 12, 2021 - Mar. 23, 2021 , Tuesdays, 4pm

Ossining Public Library

53 Croton Ave, OSSINING

Young elementary, Tween

FREE

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...

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ONLINE Virtual Winter Singalongs with Chloe

Jan. 13, 2021 - Mar. 24, 2021 , All Day, Wednesdays

Port Chester-Rye Brook Library

One Haseco Avenue, Port Chester

Baby, Pre-school & younger, Young elementary

FREE

Join along with the fun, sing songs, and move and groove!

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ONLINE Yoga Time

Jan. 13, 2021 - Mar. 24, 2021 , Wednesdays, 4pm

Ossining Public Library

53 Croton Avenue, Ossining

Pre-school & younger, Young elementary, Tween

FREE

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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ONLINE Time for Twos Online

Jan. 14, 2021 - Mar. 25, 2021 , Thursdays, 10am

Ossining Public Library

53 Croton Ave, OSSINING

Baby, Pre-school & younger

FREE

Join Trish on Facebook Live for storytime fun!
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ONLINE Virtual Game Night

Jan. 14, 2021 - Mar. 25, 2021 , Thursdays, 6pm

Ossining Public Library

53 Croton Ave, OSSINING

Tween, Teen

FREE

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...

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IN PERSON Discover Seasonal Wonders

Nov. 17, 2020 - Jan. 31, 2021 , Tuesdays-Sundays, 10am-5pm

The New York Botanical Garden

2900 Southern Boulevard, Bronx

All Ages

$22 adults; $8 children

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...

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ONLINE Mindfulness

Jan. 04, 2021 - Mar. 22, 2021 , Mondays, 01/04, 02/01, 02/22, 03/08 and 03/22, 7-7:45pm

The New York Friendship Circle

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All Ages

$25 for 5 Zoom sessions

Practice connecting with our mind and bodies through stretches, breath work and positive thinking strategies. Advanced registration required. ...

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ONLINE Zoomba

Jan. 05, 2021 - Mar. 23, 2021 , Tuesdays, 01/05, 01/19, 02/02, 02/23, 03/09 and 03/23, 5-5:45pm

The New York Friendship Circle

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All Ages

$30 for 6 Zoom sessions

Practice connecting with our mind and bodies through stretches, breath work and positive thinking strategies. Advanced registration required. ...

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ONLINE Winter Chorus

Jan. 06, 2021 - Mar. 24, 2021 , Wednesdays, 01/06, 01/20, 02/03, 02/24, 03/10 and 03/24, 4:15-4:45pm

The New York Friendship Circle

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All Ages

$30 for 6 Zoom sessions

Practice connecting with our mind and bodies through stretches, breath work and positive thinking strategies. Advanced registration required. ...

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ONLINE Hip Hop

Jan. 06, 2021 - Mar. 24, 2021 , Wednesdays, 5-5:45pm **No session 2/17**

The New York Friendship Circle

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All Ages

$60 for all Zoom sessions

Practice connecting with our mind and bodies through stretches, breath work and positive thinking strategies. Advanced registration required. ...

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ONLINE Saturday Night Snuggles & Stories

Jan. 09, 2021 - Mar. 27, 2021 , Saturdays, 6pm

Brookhaven Free Library

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Baby, Pre-school & younger, Young elementary

FREE

Put on your pajamas and snuggle with your favorite teddy while listening to these cozy stories. E-mail bfl@brookhavenfreelibrary.org with any...

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ONLINE Sunday Breakfast Club

Jan. 10, 2021 - Mar. 28, 2021 , Sundays, 9:30-10:15am

The New York Friendship Circle

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All Ages

FREE

Practice connecting with our mind and bodies through stretches, breath work and positive thinking strategies. Advanced registration required. ...

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IN PERSON Aladdin & the Wonderful Lamp

Jan. 09, 2021 - Mar. 28, 2021 , Saturdays and Sundays, 12:30pm and 2:30pm; Wednesdays, Thursdays and Fridays, 4pm

Puppetworks, Inc.

338 Sixth Avenue, Park Slope

Pre-school & younger, Young elementary

$11; $10 children

See Aladdin & the Wonderful Lamp from "1,001 Arabian Nights, " adapted for Marionettes by Nicolas Coppola (suggested for ages 3 ...

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ONLINE New Parents & Infants Support Group on Zoom

Jan. 04, 2021 - Mar. 29, 2021 , Mondays, 11am

Ossining Public Library

53 Croton Ave, OSSINING

Baby, Pre-school & younger, Adult

FREE

Join Katherine Whiteside, CPD (CBI), Certified Postpartum Doula, on Zoom. Companionship, community, advice, & support for new parents & pre...

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ONLINE OPL Fantasy Stock Market

Jan. 15, 2021 - Apr. 09, 2021 , 4pm

Ossining Public Library

53 Croton Ave, OSSINING

Young elementary, Tween

FREE

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...

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IN PERSON Holiday Express: Toys and Trains from the Jerni Collection

Nov. 27, 2020 - Feb. 21, 2021 , Fridays, 10-11 for members and age 65+ and immunocompromised; Friday, 11am-8pm; Saturdays–Sundays, 11am-5pm

New-York Historical Society

170 Central Park W., Upper West Side

All Ages

$22; $17 Seniors/Educators/Active Military; $13 students; $6 ages 5-13; free for college students with ID and children 4 and younger; pay as you wish on Fridays from 6-8pm

A magical wonderland awaits visitors with the return of this holiday tradition. Featuring toy trains, figurines, and miniature models from the reno...

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IN PERSON Winter Farmers Market at The Valley

Jan. 06, 2021 - Apr. 07, 2021 , Wednesdays, 1:30-5:30pm

Jefferson Valley Mall

650 Lee Blvd., Yorktown Heights

All Ages

Admission is free, prices vary for goods

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...

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IN PERSON and ONLINE 'Hollywood Dogs' Exhibit

Jan. 06, 2021 - Apr. 11, 2021 , Wednesdays-Sundays, 11am-6pm

American Kennel Club Museum

101 Park Ave, Midtown

All Ages

$15; $10 seniors 65 and older, students 13-24, and active military; $5 children younger than 12; free for virtual tour

Take a closer look at your favorite Hollywood dogs at this exhibit.

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IN PERSON Hands & Earth: Perspectives on Japanese Contemporary Ceramics

Oct. 20, 2020 - Jan. 24, 2021 , Tuesdays-Saturdays, 10am–5pm; Sundays, 12-5pm

Katonah Museum of Art

134 Jay Street Route 22, Katonah

All Ages

$5-$10

Organized by the Lowe Art Museum from the collection of Carol and Jeffrey Horvitz, Hands & Earth: Perspectives on Japanese Contemporary Ceramic...

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Breastfeeding Support Group

Dec. 10, 2019 - Apr. 13, 2021 , Tuesdays, 10-11am

North Shore University Hospital

300 Community Drive, Manhasset

Baby, Adult

FREE

Discussions are facilitated by a lactation consultant covering many topics including postpartum adjustment, feeding, sleeping, normal newborn behavior, and going back to work.

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IN PERSON Outdoor Ice Skating

Nov. 27, 2020 - Mar. 21, 2021 , Saturdays, 12-9pm; Sundays, 1-7pm; Mondays-Thursdays, 9am-7pm

LeFrak Center Lakeside Prospect Park

171 East Drive, Brooklyn

Pre-school & younger, Young elementary, Tween, Teen, Adult

Mondays-Fridays until 4pm, $7.50; Fridays 4pm-Sundays and holidays, $11; $8 skate rentals

The Samuel J. and Ethel LeFrak Center at Lakeside offers ice skating, figure skating, curling, and hockey.
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IN PERSON PUBLIC SKATING SESSIONS

Nov. 07, 2020 - Mar. 07, 2021 , Mondays and Tuesdays, 10-11:30am and 12-1:30pm; Fridays, 8-9:30pm; Saturdays, 10am-9:30pm; Sundays, 10am-7:30pm; Please check website for additional times during School Breaks and School Holidays

Bear Mountain Ice Rink

3006 Seven Lakes Drive , Bear Mountain

All Ages

$5; $2 non-skaters and seniors; free for children 4 and younger; $5 skate rentals

Break out your skates, or rent a pair for the day, and enjoy the outdoor Bear Mountain Ice Rink.

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IN PERSON Wollman Rink

Nov. 30, 2020 - Mar. 31, 2021 , Mondays and Tuesdays, 10am-2:30pm; Wednesdays-Saturdays, 10am-10pm; Sundays, 10am-9pm

Central Park

830 5th Ave., Upper Manhattan

All Ages

$19 weekends and holidays; $12 weekdays; $9 seniors weekends; $6 ages 11 and younger; $5 seniors weekdays; $10 skate rental

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...

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IN PERSON Ice Skating at the Bank of America Winter Village

Oct. 31, 2020 - Mar. 07, 2021 , 8am-10pm, daily

Bryant Park

40th Street between Fifth and Sixth avenues, Midtown

All Ages

Admission is free; $21-$36, skate rental

Bank of America Winter Village at Bryant Park is Manhattan’s winter wonderland where you can enjoy New York City’s only free admission ...

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ONLINE 'Forests of Feelings'

Oct. 18, 2020 - Feb. 28, 2021 , See website for schedule

NYC Children's Theater

, New York

Pre-school & younger, Young elementary

$20 per family

New York City Children’s Theater (NYCCT) premieres "Forest of Feelings" - A New Musical. Performance dates varies 30 Minutes Best f...

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IN PERSON Ramsey Farmers' Market

Dec. 06, 2020 - Apr. 25, 2021 , Sundays, 10am-1pm

Ramsey Farmers' Market

Erie Plaza train station 2 West Main St., Ramsey

All Ages

Admission is free, prices vary for goods and Free Parking

Ramsey Farmers' Market's winter market will continue outdoors Sundays, December through April. Over 30+ local farmers and food purveyors wi...

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IN PERSON 'Presidential Dogs' exhibit

Sep. 08, 2020 - Jan. 31, 2021 , Tuesdays-Sundays, 10am-5pm

American Kennel Club Museum of the Dog

101 Park Ave., Murray Hill

All Ages

$15; $10 seniors, military, youth ages 13-24; $5 children younger than 12

The “Presidential Dogs” exhibition will look back on the different breeds of dogs that have lived at the White House. It will explore t...

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IN PERSON The Rink at Brookfield Place

Nov. 10, 2020 - Apr. 04, 2021 , Mondays-Fridays, 2-9:15pm; Saturdays-Sunday and Holidays, 9am-10pm

Brookfield Place

230 Vesey St. , Financial District

All Ages

$15 per hour; $5 skate rental; see website for more options

Skate on the 7,350 square-foot outdoor rink while enjoying the breathtaking views of the Hudson River and cityscape.

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IN PERSON DC Superheroes

Sep. 17, 2020 - Feb. 28, 2021 , Thursdays-Fridays, 10am–4pm; Saturdays and Sundays, 10am–5pm

Liberty Science Center

222 Jersey City Boulevard, Jersey City

Baby, Pre-school & younger, Young elementary

Included with admission: $24.99; $21.99 seniors 62 and older; $19.99 ages 2-12

Calling all super heroes! You’re needed in LSC's newest adventure for kids, DC Super Heroes. Join your favorite heroes from...

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IN PERSON Mindful Journey: Toddler Sensory Story Time Saturdays

Dec. 19, 2020 - Jun. 26, 2021 , Saturdays, 10am

The Nesting Place

2043 Wellwood Ave, Farmingdale

Baby, Pre-school & younger

$20

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...

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ONLINE New Victory Arts Break: Explore a World of Arts [VIRTUAL]

Oct. 19, 2020 - May. 01, 2021 , Any time (pre-recorded)

New Victory Theater

229 W42nd Street, New York

Young elementary, Adult

FREE

Explore the arts at home! New Victory Arts Break offers ideas for teachers and families to incorporate performing arts into their online learning. ...

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ONLINE Puppet Show LIVE

Sep. 04, 2020 - Mar. 26, 2021 , Fridays, 11am

WonderSpark Puppets

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All Ages

FREE

Get ready for a highly interactive, very silly puppet show!

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ONLINE Learn Digital Painting and Color Workshop

Jul. 24, 2020 - Jun. 25, 2021 , 10am

The New York Public Library - Pelham Bay

3060 Middletown Rd, The Bronx

All Ages

FREE

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...

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