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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…

Solar Eclipse (Children)-$4 per person due upon arrival

Hempstead Lake State Park Eagle Avenue, West Hempstead, NY, United States

Join us as we prepare for the April 8th Solar Eclipse.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 unless otherwise noted (Register just the…

Makers Day: Books Arts with Alice Brees @ Main Library

Main Library 125 Morris Turnpike, Newton, NJ, United States

Join in as Alice shows the group how to transform old books into works of art. During today’s class you’ll use old Reader’s Digest book covers, other old book pages and decorative scrapbook paper to create a lovely floral scene for display. All supplies provided. Registration begins March 2. If you register and then cannot attend,…

Free

Women’s History Month Art Program, Adult Program, $4 per adult upon arrival

Caleb Smith State Park Preserve 581 W Jericho Turnpike, Smithtown, NY, United States

Learn about the life and art of Japanese sculptor, painter, and fashion designer Yayoi Kusama.Learn about the life of Japanese sculptor, painter, and fashion designer Yayoi Kusama. We’ll highlight her pop art style and feminist values, then work on our own sculptures. Materials will be provided, but feel free to bring your preferred art supplies…

Watercolor Painting with Regina Orr @ Sussex-Wantage

Sussex-Wantage Branch 69 Route 639, Wantage, NJ, United States

Join local artist, Regina Orr, for a relaxing and rewarding experience, as she guides you step-by-step through creating a beautiful watercolor painting from start to finish. No experience required, though past participants are welcome to attend. All supplies provided. This is a free watercolor painting class for ages 18+. Class size is limited to allow…

Free

Hands-on History: Counting Sheep

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

Hands-on History is a free activity series every first and third Saturday of every month. Open to the public!In Rufus King’s time, sheep were mainly used for their wool and not yet for their meat. King had 26 sheep on the property, and we have original wool carders, a loom, and a spinning wheel that…

Event Series Fun on the Farm

Fun on the Farm

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

Engage in some fun on the Urban Farm every Saturday! Join Randall’s Island staff for seasonal activities inspired by the Farm and natural areas. All ages welcome. Location: Urban Farm For inquiries about accessibility, to request an accommodation or for event information, please email [email protected].

FREE

Lego Club @ Louise Childs

Louise Childs Branch 21 Stanhope Sparta Rd, Stanhope, NJ, United States

Builders ages 5 and up are invited to let their imaginations run wild as they work alone, or with other builders, to build with the library’s extensive LEGO collection. All materials must stay at the library, so bring a camera to capture your creations. LEGOs are provided so please don’t bring your own unless you…

Guardians of the Gateway: The Forts of New York Harbor

Sandy Hook POST Museum 28 Kearney Rd, Sandy Hook, NJ, United States

Discover the fortresses that have defended New York Harbor!New York Harbor is a classic example of how forts defended both the upper and lower harbors from the establishment of Fort Amsterdam by the Dutch in 1623 through the modern missile era of the mid-1900’s. Join us for a slide presentation from the Park Historian and…

Makers Day: Spring Fling Jewelry Workshop @ Main Library

Main Library 125 Morris Turnpike, Newton, NJ, United States

Join Joan and Val for a fun and creative workshop where you’ll create a beaded necklace, bracelet, key chain, or purse dangle. You choose! Skills learned include basic jewelry design, finishing techniques, and working with clasps, crimps, and jump rings. This is a “NO Knot Class.” All supplies provided. Space limited. Registration begins March 2.…

Free

Bilingual Birdies Spanish Concert

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

Prepare to go on a musical extravaganza with Bilingual Birdies! Families will learn new vocabulary in Spanish and celebrate diversity in an energetic and interactive concert. Included with admission. The Guest Artist Series is sponsored by

Event Series Yoga in the Park

Yoga in the Park

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

Stretch, breathe, and find your inner peace at our outdoor yoga classes. Free. No registration required. Bring your own mat and water. Location: along the waterfront adjacent to Field 80 For inquiries about accessibility, to request an accommodation or for event information, please email [email protected].

FREE
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The Peking Acrobats

BMCC Tribeca Performing Arts Center 199 Chambers Street, New York, NY, United States

THE PEKING ACROBATS have redefined audience perceptions of Chinese acrobatics. They perform daring maneuvers atop a precarious pagoda of chairs and display their technical prowess at such arts as trick-cycling, precision tumbling, juggling, somersaulting, and gymnastics. They push the limits of human ability, defying gravity with amazing displays of contortion, flexibility, and control. All Ages.  Since…

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

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

Glen Cove St. Patrick’s Day Parade

Glen Cove, NY Glen Cove, NY, United States

The 2024 St. Patrick’s Day Parade takes place on St. Patrick’s Day itself,  Sunday, March 17, 2024, at 1 pm! When St. Patrick’s Day falls on a Sunday, the New York City St. Patrick’s Day Parade traditionally moves to Saturday, March 16.  Since the Glen Cove parade always takes place on the Sunday following the…

St. Patrick’s Parade & May the Road Rise to Meet Ye 2 Mile Race

Patchogue, NY Patchogue, NY, United States

St. Patrick’s Parade & May the Road Rise to Meet Ye 2 Mile Race Join us for the annual St. Patrick’s Parade along Main Street in Patchogue! Sunday, March 17 – Start time 12:15pm Prior to the parade will be the annual “May the Road Rise to Meet Ye” 5K. For info, click here Parade…

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…

The Delicate Balance of Aquatic Ecology

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

The Delicate Balance of Aquatic EcologyJoin us for an exploration of one of the most expansive aquatic ecosystems in the Preserve. The Pocantico River is a sensitive habitat that supports an abundance of wildlife but due to its large footprint, this ecosystem is subject to a broad range of threats. Get your hands dirty with…