Creative Clay Creations Workshop

Brooklyn Paints 1134 Broadway, Brookyln

Sculpt and mold clay creations. Under the guidance of friendly instructors, will learn basic clay techniques and explore various sculpting methods to bring ideas to life. From adorable animals to fantastical creatures, the possibilities are endless. The workshop provides a safe and supportive environment where children can express themselves freely and build confidence in their…

Suggested Ages: All
🎟 $30
Event Series WestFest: All Over Westbeth

WestFest: All Over Westbeth

Westbeth Artists Housing 55 Bethune Street,

Experience original site-specific dance works during guided tours of Westbeth's landmarked campus. Tours run every 30 minutes starting at 1 pm. Final tour leaves at 3 pm. No reservation required. Come back in the evening for WestFest: Top Floor; two programs of visionary artists in a traditional theater setting at the Martha Graham Studio Theater…

Event Series Open Studio at The Met Cloisters

Open Studio at The Met Cloisters

The Met Cloisters 99 Margaret Corbin Drive,

Explore materials and process through artist-led demonstrations, drop-in art-making activities, and conversations with Met experts. All materials are provided. For visitors of all ages.

Suggested Ages: All, Adult Friendly
🎟 $30 (suggested), $17/students, free/ages 12 & under

Ekphrastic Poetry and Music: Connecting to Rivers

Hudson River Museum 511 Warburton Avenue, Yonkers

Join us a special performance featuring flutist Adam Ray and word artists Marcus John and Ann van Buren, who will explore the themes in Rivers Flow / Artists ConnectΒ and map their response to the art with original music and words. Coming from diverse backgrounds and life experiences but with roots in the Hudson Valley, they…

Suggested Ages: All, Adult Friendly
🎟 $10/adults, $6/ages 3-18

Sesame Street Live! Say Hello

The Palace Theatre 61 Atlantic Street, Stamford

Elmo, Abby Cadabby, Cookie Monster, and their friends from Sesame Street sing and dance with fun surprises along the way in a new musical with costumed characters. Say hello to your favorite Sesame Street Live characters with an add-on Meet & Greet photo opportunity (+$50).

Suggested Ages: All
🎟 $39–$65

Remembering the 1964 New York World’s Fair

Queens Theatre 14 United Nations Avenue, Queens

April 2024 marks the 60th anniversary of the opening of the 1964 New York World’s Fair at Flushing Meadows. To celebrate, author/presenter Trav S.D. (Travis Stewart) will follow up his successful 2019 program on the 1939 World’s Fair with a three-part exploration of 1964. The event will feature a colorful visual history of the futuristic…

Suggested Ages: 7 to 14+, Adult Friendly
🎟 $17

Lil’ Studio: Happy Accidents

NYPL Harlem Library 9 West 124th Street,

Play with paint, cotton balls, swabs, and sponges with the Studio Museum of Harlem. Turn mistakes into happy accidents while improvising and creating textures like artist Sam Gilliam. Parents, caregivers, and organizations servicing little ones under five years old are invited to the NYPL Harlem Library to enjoy art making and other activities that encourage…

Event Series Brooklyn Night Market

Brooklyn Night Market

Industry City 220 36th Street, Brooklyn

Nestled within the vibrant atmosphere of Industry City, this monthly food festival, hosted against the backdrop of a stunning sunset and between two iconic city blocks, has become a foodie mecca, drawing in over 6,000 guests per event with an impressive lineup of 65 vendors. A rotating line-up of performers provide music and entertainment.

Event Series Broadway Sings Taylor Swift

Broadway Sings Taylor Swift

The Cutting Room 44 E 32nd Street,

Broadway singers and a full, 14-piece orchestra perform the hits of Taylor Swift in an intimate venue. A high-energy musical experience featuring incredible vocalists. Stars from Broadway shows, share new, refreshing interpretations of favorite songs in a variety of genres–maybe a hip-hop 'Me!' and jazz swing 'We Are Never Ever Getting Back Together.' Performers and…

Suggested Ages: All, Adult Friendly
🎟 $35-$65

Candlelight: A Tribute to Taylor Swift

The Opera House 288 Berry St, Brooklyn

Discover the music of Taylor Swift classical-style under the gentle glow of hundreds of (flameless) candles. The Highline String Quartet performs Swift's hits in classical arrangements with engaging narration. Enjoy a live, multi-sensory musical experience in an awe-inspiring location. Seating is assigned on a first come first served basis in each zone. Best for Switfies…

Suggested Ages: 8 to 14+, Adult Friendly
🎟 $35-$65
Event Series Met Storytime

Met Storytime

Metropolitan Museum Of Art 1000 Fifth Avenue at 82nd Street,

Look, listen, sing, and have fun with Met educators. Join picture-book readings connected to objects in The Met collection every Tuesday & Thursday. This month's theme is Celebrate Black Stories in celebration of Black History Month. Recommended for families with children ages 18 months to 6 years. Choose from two half-hour sessions at 10:30 am…

Suggested Ages: All
🎟 $30 (pay-what-you-wish for NY residents), $17/students, free/ages 12 & under
Event Series Storytime at The Met Cloisters

Storytime at The Met Cloisters

The Met Cloisters 99 Margaret Corbin Drive,

Look, listen, sing, and have fun in a castle like setting. Join Met educators and partners from Literacy INC every Tuesday for picture-book readings in English and Spanish connected to objects in the The Met Cloisters collection and to the uptown community. Participants will receive a free book with onsite registration, provided by Literacy INC.…

Suggested Ages: Toddlers to 6
🎟 $30/adults (suggested), $17/students, free/ages 11 & under
Event Series PuppetWorks

Jack & the Beanstalk

Puppetworks 338 6th Ave, Brooklyn

Puppetworks marionettes' brings the classic tale to life with an original song score & a "live" Giant Advance reservations recommended. Strollers must be left on the porch outside (camera monitored). Also at 2:30 pm.

Suggested Ages: 3 to 13
🎟 $10-$11

Matilda

Nitehawk Cinema Prospect Park 188 Prospect Park West, Brooklyn

See family friendly classics at a chic cinema with waiters serving food & drinks during the movie, plus retro video games in the lobby. This 1996 film adaptation of a Roald Dahl work tells the story of Matilda Wormwood, a gifted girl forced to put up with a crude, distant father and mother. Worse, Agatha…

Suggested Ages: 4 to 14+
🎟 $15
Event Series Knicks Crosstown Express

Knicks Fan Plaza

Madison Square Garden 4 Pennsylvania Plaza,

Before every Playoff home game, meet up with fellow Knicks fans on 31st Street between 7th and 8th Avenue to get into the Playoff spirit. Fun activities for fans of all ages include face paint, photo ops, giveaways and more.

Puebla: The Story of Cinco de Mayo

New Rochelle Public Library 1 Liberty Plaza, New Rochelle

Calpulli Mexican Dance Company presents excerpts from Puebla: The Story of Cinco de Mayo featuring songs, dances and stories. The Calpulli Dancers will explain imagery, culture and rhythms throughout the program as well as the history of Cinco de Mayo.

Event Series Brooklyn Museum Stroller Tours

Brooklyn Museum Stroller Tours

Brooklyn Museum 200 Eastern Parkway, Brooklyn

Enjoy an interactive, stroller-friendly tour of Giants: Art from the Dean Collection of Swizz Beatz and Alicia Keys. Designed for children up to 24 months old and their caregivers, this baby-friendly program features touchable objects, songs, exploration of artworks on view, and an opportunity to connect with other adults. Breastfeeding is welcome. Single strollers only,…

Suggested Ages: Babies to Toddlers
🎟 $32, includes Museum general admission