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While we love family outings and adventures in New York, sometimes your kids just want to have some fun at home. We have ideas for crafts and DIY projects.

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Mess-Free DIY: Halloween Treat Bags

By Mia Weber & Emma Pitt
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DIY Resource: “Out Of The Box: 25 Cardboard Engineering Projects For Makers”

By Eric Messinger
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Holiday Crafts For The Whole Family

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Dine to Support Sundog Theatre! Join us
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Eat Your Art Out! – Fundraiser with Applebee’s
2636 Hylan Blvd, Staten Island, NY 10306

Join the Children’s Museum of Manhattan
Tomorrow, 10 am

Celebrate Eid al-Fitr
Children’s Museum of Manhattan

The Museum of Modern Art announces Face
Tomorrow, 10:30 am

Face Value: Celebrity Press Photography
The Museum of Modern Art

The Museum of Modern Art announces a fil
Tomorrow, 10:30 am

The Museum of Modern Art Presents A View from the Vaults: The 1980’s
The Museum of Modern Art

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Tomorrow, all day

Bunny Photo Experience
Walt Whitman Mall

The first signs of spring arrive early a
Tomorrow, all day

Color Factory: Colors in Bloom
Color Factory New York

America’s beloved children’s theater com
March 22, 2 pm

The Paper Bag Players: Hey There, Howdy, Everybody!
The Kaye Playhouse

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April 5, 11 am

An Easter Tradition: Experience Marble Collegiate Church
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