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Tuesday March 3, 2026

4:30 pm

A Royal Purim Celebration

Ages: All
Holiday
Jewish

Full address provided after registrationSag Harbor

4:30 – 6:30 pm

Purim in Morocco

Ages: All
Holiday
Jewish

Chabad Jewish CenterEastchester

5 – 7 pm

Community Purim Party

Ages: All
Community
Free

Chabad Lubavitch of The HamptonsEast Hampton, New York

5 pm

Purim in the Wild West

Ages: All
Holiday
Jewish

Chabad Of Islip TownshipIslip

5 pm

Purim Seudah Under the Sea

Ages: All
Holiday
Jewish

Chabad of Great NeckGreat Neck

5 pm

Purim in Candyland

Ages: All
Free
Holiday

Bronx Jewish CenterBronx

5 pm

Celebrating PUT YOUR RECORDS ON with Corinne Bailey Rae

Ages: All
Books & Readings

Barnes & Noble Park SlopeBrooklyn

5:30 – 7:15 pm

KPop Demon Hunters: Purim Sing-Along Screening

Ages: All
Free
Holiday

Marlene Meyerson JCC ManhattanManhattan

Wednesday March 4

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Various

Pete the Cat

Ages: All
Attractions
Theater

Long Island Children’s MuseumGarden City

10 am – 6 pm

The Orchid Show: Mr. Flower Fantastic’s Concrete Jungle

Ages: All
Attractions

New York Botanical GardenBronx

10 am – 5 pm

Purim Discovery Room

Ages: 8 and under
Attractions
Community

Jewish Children’s MuseumBrooklyn

10 – 10:45 am

Kindie Rock

Ages: 8 and under
Free
Music

6 River TerraceBattery Park City

Face Value

10:30 am – 5:30 pm

Face Value: Celebrity Press Photography

Ages: All
Art

The Museum of Modern ArtManhattan

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11 am – noon

Children’s Access Workshops

Ages: 5 – 12
Dance
Special Needs

New York City Ballet Rehearsal Studios Samuel B. & David Rose BuildingUpper West Side

11 – 11:45 am

Kindie Rock

Ages: 8 and under
Free
Music

6 River TerraceBattery Park City

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Noon – 6 pm

Celebrate 45 Years of PAC-MAN at The Paley Museum

Ages: 5 and up
Attractions
Games

The Paley Museum, 25 West 52 Street, NYCNY

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Noon – 6 pm

Survivor Exhibit at The Paley Museum

Ages: 5 and up
Attractions
Film

The Paley Museum, 25 West 52 Street, NYCNY

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12:30 – 1:30 pm

In Motion Workshops: For children ages 8-12

Ages: 9 – 12
Dance

New York City Ballet Rehearsal Studios Samuel B. & David Rose BuildingUpper West Side

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Various

Hold On To Your Butts

Ages: 9 and up
Art
Comedy

SOHO PLAYHOUSEManhattan

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1 – 4 pm

Walk-In! Workshop: Kinetic Sculptures

Ages: All

Staten Island Children’s MuseumStaten Island

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2 – 5 pm

Empire Skate of Mind

Ages: 3 and up
Attractions
Community

Brooklyn Children’s MuseumBrooklyn

3 – 4:30 pm

Huguenot Park Pokémon Trainer Academy

Ages: 5 – 12
Free

Huguenot Park LibraryStaten Island

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3:30 – 5:30 pm

Faber Recreation First Lego League Robotics

Ages: 9 and up
Community
Free

Faber ParkStaten Island

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3:30 – 4:30 pm

Paint Your heART Out! Painting Class for Kids

Ages: 5 – 12
Art
Free

The Art Studio NYManhattan

3:45 – 5:15 pm

Celebrate Holi at the Shine Studio

Ages: 5 – 8
History & Culture

The Shine StudioBridgehampton

4 – 5 pm

Holi Celebration with The Culture Tree

Ages: 3 – 12
Free
Holiday

53rd Street LibraryManhattan

6 – 10 pm

NYC Ramadan Night Market

NYC Ramadan Night MarketAstoria

Thursday March 5

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Various

Pete the Cat

Ages: All
Attractions
Theater

Long Island Children’s MuseumGarden City

8 am – 6 pm

Hicks Nurseries’ 36th Annual Flower & Garden Show

Ages: All
Attractions
Free

Hicks NurseriesWestbury

10 am – 6 pm

The Orchid Show: Mr. Flower Fantastic’s Concrete Jungle

Ages: All
Attractions

New York Botanical GardenBronx

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10 am – 4 pm

Amazing Animals Week

Ages: All
Animals

Center for Science Teaching and Learning-Tanglewood PreserveRockville Center

Face Value

10:30 am – 5:30 pm

Face Value: Celebrity Press Photography

Ages: All
Art

The Museum of Modern ArtManhattan

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