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Things to Do with Kids

Find all our family activity guides, events, and kid-friendly resources in one place. This section organizes our articles covering outings, seasonal activities, and ideas for parents across NYC’s boroughs.

Celebrate Hanukkah with fun art activities at the Jewish Children’s Museum
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Celebrate Hanukkah with fun art activities at the Jewish Children’s Museum

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Indoor Play Space in Valley Stream Adds BEAM Virtual Playground

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TADA! Youth Theater

TADA! In-Person Musical Theater Classes for all ages & abilities!

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Rockwood Hall State Park: The Best Place to Climb Trees Along the Hudson

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Weekend Planner: What You And Your Kids Need To Do This Weekend (December 16-18)

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Brooklyn Center for the Performing Arts to Feature Treehouse Shakers’s Production

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Calpulli Community dance and music performances at Flushing Town Hall

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‘iLuminate’ glow-in-the-dark dance show lights up New World Stages

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Feel And Experience Africa At The New Victory Theater’s Newest Show “Mother Africa: My Home”

By Loretta Lee
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The Joys of Learning to Skate (and Why Everyone Should Learn)

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Holiday Crafts For The Whole Family

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Children’s Museum of Manhattan Announces New Building Wonderlands Exhibit

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Holiday Fun: “Rudolph The Red-Nosed Reindeer: The Musical!”

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Free Family Events This Weekend! (December 9-11)

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