Walk-in Workshop: Purple Collage
Staten Island Children’s Museum 1000 Richmond Terrace, Building M, Staten Island, NY, United StatesWhat 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!
Walk-in! Workshop: Inside Spaces
Staten Island Children’s Museum 1000 Richmond Terrace, Building M, Staten Island, NY, United StatesImagine a place in the world that evokes warmth, comfort, family, celebration or community. We’ll help you recreate it! Using cardstock, visitors will craft and color a multi-dimensional miniature model of a beloved space in the style of folk artist, Horace Pippins. Included with admission.
Museum Minis
Westchester Children's Museum 100 Playland Parkway, Rye, New YorkMusic, stories, play, and activities encourage caregiver interaction.
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…
Creature Creations (Children)-$4 due upon arrival
Hempstead Lake State Park Eagle Avenue, West Hempstead, NY, United StatesBirds are some of the most diverse creatures on the planet. Let’s discover how birds adapt to different environments around the world.Reservations are required for all programs. Space is limited. If you are unable to keep your reservation, please cancel so others may have the opportunity to attend. Please try to arrive 10 minutes early.Children's…
Sami the Squirrel: Financial Literacy Play
Staten Island Children’s Museum 1000 Richmond Terrace, Building M, Staten Island, NY, United StatesCitibank and IlluminArt Productions will partner up to present Sami the Squirrel and the Great Acorn Adventure, a special show about financial literacy and recycling for children aged 5 through 9. Drop in to see how Sami makes decisions about whether to save, spend, share, or invest a gift of acorns from their grandmother. Included…
Tai Chi
Randall's Island Park Randall's Island Park (Fields 39/40), New York, NY, United StatesJoin senior teachers from the New York School of T’ai Chi Chuan for an introductory class on Randall’s Island! This will include a short demo followed by a class teaching some of the basic movements found in the Tai Chi form. This class will be easy to follow, enjoyable, and both energizing and relaxing! Tai…
MomLife Event
Bible Baptist Church 31 Passaic Avenue, Hasbrouck Heights, NJ, United StatesAre you a busy mom? Are you needing some rest? Or grown-up tme? Well, our group would like to have you join us as we navigate this beautiful, crazy thing called motherhood. Moms of kids ages 0-11 from any town are welcome to join us. Limited KidLife childcare provided by reservation only. Please RSVP by…
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…
Friday Storytime at the Museum
Hoboken Historical Museum 1301 Hudson St, Hoboken, NJ, United StatesMuseum staff and other guest readers share stories, rhymes and sing-alongs with children ages 2 to 5 years and their caregivers every Friday at 10:00 am. A $5 suggested donation is appreciated. Launched in 2005 by librarian and former Museum Trustee Penny Metsch, the program is open to all on a first-come, first-served basis, and…
Tiny Tots Snowflakes-$4 due upon arrival
Hempstead Lake State Park Eagle Avenue, West Hempstead, NY, United StatesThese programs will connect children and their parents with nature through short walks, animal visitors, and crafts.Reservations are required for all programs. Space is limited. If you are unable to keep your reservation, please cancel so others may have the opportunity to attend. Please try to arrive 10 minutes early.Children's Programs, Ages 5 & up…
Music & Movement
Westchester Children's Museum 100 Playland Parkway, Rye, New YorkInteractive class featuring puppets, musical instruments, and props.
February Break at the Fish Hatchery
Cold Spring Harbor Fish Hatchery 1660 Route 25A, Cold Spring Harbor, NY, United StatesWalk-in Workshop: Purple Collage
Staten Island Children’s Museum 1000 Richmond Terrace, Building M, Staten Island, NY, United StatesWhat 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!
Walk-in! Workshop: Inside Spaces
Staten Island Children’s Museum 1000 Richmond Terrace, Building M, Staten Island, NY, United StatesImagine a place in the world that evokes warmth, comfort, family, celebration or community. We’ll help you recreate it! Using cardstock, visitors will craft and color a multi-dimensional miniature model of a beloved space in the style of folk artist, Horace Pippins. Included with admission.
Freezin’ Season: Purr-fect DIY Pet Toys
King Manor Museum 150-03 Jamaica Avenue, Queens, NY, United StatesHands-on History is a free activity series every first and third Saturday of every month. Open to the public!School’s out for winter! Join us at King Manor for Freezin’ Season, a week-long activity series for your mini-Winter Break.Looking for fun crafts to have a purrrfect day?Make no bones about it, we have an activity that…
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…
Hike to the Hatchery: Family Program, $4 per person upon arrival
Connetquot River State Park Preserve 4090 Sunrise Highway, Oakdale, NY, United StatesExplore the Trout Hatchery with us!Enjoy a leisurely hike to the fish hatchery where we will explore what we see in nature along the way. Once at the hatchery, we will take a tour to learn about the trout being raised there and the history of the hatchery operations at Connetquot River State Park Preserve.…
Black History Month Art Program, Adult Program, $4 per adult upon arrival
Caleb Smith State Park Preserve 581 W Jericho Turnpike, Smithtown, NY, United StatesLearn about the life and art of African American painter Horace Pippin.See how African American painter Horace Pippin’s artwork reflected upon America’s history of slavery, segregation, and war before learning how to paint in his unique style. Materials will be provided, but feel free to bring your preferred art supplies if you wish.$4 cash per…