Pharaohs and Fowlers: The Individual Histories of Montauketts

Carl Fisher House 44 Foxboro Rd, Montauk, United States

Would you like to learn more about Montauk’s earliest residents? On May 10, Hugh King, East Hampton’s Village Historian, will share information about members of the Montaukett tribe like Wyandank Pharaoh, Queen Maria Pharaoh, Marguerite Fowler, and so many more. Please reserve a seat below. The photo above shows members of the Montaukett tribe in…

Free

Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater’s New York City Center Season November 29 – December 31, 2023

Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater, beloved as one of the world’s most popular dance companies, returns to New York City Center November 29 – December 31, 2023, for an engagement that has become a joyous holiday tradition. Ailey’s extraordinary dancers will move audiences with world premieres by Amy Hall Garner and Elizabeth Roxas-Dobrish along with…

$32

Roots of Rhythm

Staten Island Children’s Museum 1000 Richmond Terrace, Building M, Staten Island, NY, United States

 A guest artist from S’Cool Sounds will teach visitors about a variety of exciting percussion instruments and their geographic origins! Come learn to play different rhythms and interact using key musical elements such as dynamics, tone, call and response, unison, and improvisation. To take place at 12:00 pm, 1:00 pm, and 2:00 pm. Included with…

Winter Wolves @ Wolf Conservation Center

Winter offers families a unique opportunity to visit the wolves during their favorite time of year. Learn about the mythology, biology and ecology of wolf families and discover why this season is such a magical time for packs in North America. Whether the wolves are living on the Arctic tundra or the woodlands of the…

Yoga at NMOA

The Newark Museum of Art 49 Washington Street, Newark, NJ, United States

A yoga experience unlike any other.Find calm while surrounded by inspiring artwork in one of our gallery spaces before the museum opens to the public. Tickets are limited. This event will take place while the Museum is closed to the public, please access the Museum through the South Wing entrance. Maximum capacity is 12 people, including…

Hike with Mike: Intro to Hiking

Rockefeller State Park Preserve 125 Phelps Way, Pleasantville, NY, United States

Hike with Mike: Intro to HikingIf you’re thinking of making hiking part of your life, the wide trails and varied vistas of the Rockefeller State Park Preserve are an ideal place to start, especially while the peony garden is in bloom!A discussion about what to wear, what to bring, using maps, and the varied terrain…

PlantFest

Teatown 1600 Spring Valley Rd, Ossining, NY

Free Admission
Come for inspiration, advice, and lots of beautiful new additions to make your spring gardens sing!

Jesse Owens Track and Field Youth Program

Thomas Jefferson Park 2180 1st Ave., New York, NY, United States

The Randall’s Island Park Alliance, in partnership with City Parks Foundation, continues to offer the Jesse Owens Track and Field Youth Program! This free weekly track & field youth program is available to youth ages 8-16 and enables participants to learn the fundamentals of the sport and stay active. Activities will focus on running techniques…

FREE

Story Time/ Music and Movement

Westchester Children's Museum 100 Playland Parkway, Rye, New York

Story time- Spark children's imagination and nurture their love for reading through monthly themed picture books and read-aloud- Every Day at 10 am and 4 pm Music and Movement- Interactive class featuring puppets, musical instruments, and props. -Every day at 11am and 3 pm

$14

Watson Adventures’ Grand Central Scramble Scavenger Hunt For Families

Grand Central Terminal 89 East 42nd Street, New York, NY, United States

Join Watson Adventures on a unique scavenger hunt for adults and kids 7 and up! Kids and adults work together to uncover the secrets of this amazing train station. To win, you’ll have to go nuts in the Whispering Gallery, learn a secret about the stars in the “sky”, find TV celebs in the food…

$17.50 – $21.50

Walk-in Workshop: Purple Collage

Staten Island Children’s Museum 1000 Richmond Terrace, Building M, Staten Island, NY, United States

What could you make if you only could use purple materials?  You’ll get a chance to see in our Walk-in! Workshop in November. We’ll be making vibrant abstract art only in shades of purple in honor of Alzheimer’s Awareness Month. Come and join this fun challenge!

Hands-on History: Victorian Jewelry Boxes

King Manor Museum 150-03 Jamaica Avenue, Queens, NY, United States

This adult crafting workshop is free and open to the public!Beginning in April, King Manor Museum is presenting adult craft activities once a month from 12-3pm.Did you have an ocean-themed bathroom in the 2000s? A beachy guest room or shell-adorned furniture? Blame the Victorians! While shells had been popular keepsakes among sailors and tourists for…

Community Day: Made in Newark

The Newark Museum of Art 49 Washington Street, Newark, NJ, United States

Celebrate the vibrancy of the Brick City!Join us for Community Day to celebrate the unique culture, tantalizing food, lively music, and incredible people that shape Newark's identity. Spend an enriching day at the Museum, proudly rooted in Newark, making memories and learning about Newark's rich tapestry.Performance Timeline:  12:45 pm: Jazz House Kids performs 1:45 pm Wizdancealot leads dance…

Event Series Boogie Down Storytime

Boogie Down Storytime

Randall's Island Park Randall's Island Park (Fields 39/40), New York, NY, United States

Boogie Down Storytime is a family-friendly experience that cultivates early literacy awareness through joyful reading experiences. Join us for an interactive story hour that incorporates mindful breathing, which helps build social-emotional skills, along with question and discussion activities that build community. Movement will be inspired by the week’s book selection led by a children’s yoga…

FREE

Backyard Sugaring @ Muscoot Farm

Did you know that you can make your own maple syrup right in your backyard? Come by to learn about the equipment you will need, identifying sugar maples in all seasons, the right way to tap trees, and how to turn sap from maples in your yard into syrup on your pancakes! Sessions will meet…

Gardening 101 For Kids: Children’s Program, $4 per child upon arrival

Environmental Education and Resiliency Center 880 Lake Dr, West Hempstead, NY, United States

Join us for gardening tips and a fun craft!Join us for gardening tips and a fun craft! Paint your own pot and plant your own flower to take home.Children's programs are geared for ages 6 and up.$4 per person upon arrival, $8 parking fee is in effect on weekends.Space is limited! Please make sure all…

Event Series ConEd Family Days

ConEd Family Days

Morris-Jumel Mansion 65 Jumel Terrace, New York, NY, United States

Join us at the Mansion for our family programming! Each second Saturday of the month from 1-3 PM, families and visitors of all ages can participate in a fun hands-on activity during our ConEdison Family Day. Information for All Family Day Programs These workshops will be held outside of Morris-Jumel Mansion on the bluestone patio,…