Sanga of the Valley Presents Celebrating MLK

Sugar Hill Children’s Museum of Art & Storytelling 898 St. Nicholas Ave at W 155th Street,

Join a celebration of Martin Luther King Jr. with world famous drummer Sanga of the Valley as he shares inspiring stories and plays the djembe drum. Explore intriguing exhibits and hands-on art activities all day.

Suggested Ages: All
🎟 $7/adults, $5/ages 2-17

MLK Family Day at MoMA

Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) 4 W 53rd Street,

Celebrate the legacy of Martin Luther King Jr. by learning, creating, and volunteering as a family. Learn about MLK’s relationship to climate justice with Ki Gross from Woke Kindergarten. Design and build a model of a structure to improve your community Take action by packaging hygiene kits for unhoused neighbors with Repair the World. Kits…

MLK Revolutionary Sound

Crawford Mansion 122 N Ridge St, Rye Brook

A fun, family friendly concert with Carla & Keyes brings to life the vibrant intersection of European, African, and American musical traditions. Learn about Martin Luther King, Jr. and important African American historical figures from the area.

School Holiday Programs: MLK Day

Queens Botanical Garden 43-50 Main Street, Flushing

In an all-day drop-off program, young gardeners learn about food justice movements in Black history, start seeds in the greenhouse, make recipes, and explore interconnected ecosystems. Enjoy the Children’s Garden, and spend time gardening, playing, observing, and learning in a nurturing environment.

Suggested Ages: 4 to 12
🎟 $116

Dream to Action: MLK Day of Service for Families

Sprout Lake Westchester 500 Yorktown Rd, Croton-on-Hudson

Join an inclusive community event tailored for families with children ranging from pre-kindergarten through high school in Northern Westchester. Actively participate in meaningful engagement and opportunities for both parents and children in honor of Martin Luther King, Jr.

MLK Jr. Day at the Jackie Robinson Museum

Jackie Robinson Museum 75 Varick St,

Honor the legacy of Dr. King and the fight for civil rights at the Jackie Robinson Museum, where you can learn about Jackie Robinson and Dr. King’s close friendship and their collaboration during landmark campaigns of the Civil Rights Movement. Join guided museum tours showcasing stories and artifacts representing Jackie Robinson and Dr. King’s collaboration,…

Suggested Ages: All
🎟 $18/adults, $15/ages 5-17 & 65+, free/ages 4 & under