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Thursday March 20, 2025

Photo – Deep Sea Explorers – Jellyfish Craft

11 am – 4 pm

Museum Adventure Activity: Deep Sea Explorers

Ages: 3 – 12
Art
Attractions

The Whaling Museum & Education CenterCold Spring Harbor

Photo – Secret Sirens Scavenger Hunt

11 am – 4 pm

Monster Mayhem Scavenger Hunt

Ages: 5 – 12
Art
Attractions

The Whaling Museum & Education CenterCold Spring Harbor

11:30 am

Toddler Time: Little Movers

Ages: 12 and under
Books & Readings

53rd Street Library

Noon – 6 pm

The Road to the Big Game: New Orleans

Ages: 3 and up
Attractions
Sports

The Paley MuseumMidtown

1 – 2:30 pm

Signs of Spring Walk

Ages: All
Outdoors

Snug Harbor Cultural Center & Botanical GardenStaten Island

3:15 – 6:15 pm

CREA Adventure Daily Drop-Ins

Ages: 3 – 12
Attractions

CREA InteractivityBrooklyn

3:30 pm

Game On @ West Farms

Ages: 5 – 12
Games

West Farms LibraryBronx

4 pm

Everybody Reads! A group read aloud for emerging readers.

Ages: 5 – 12
Books & Readings

Seward Park Library

4 pm

Watuchi Group presents Quecha storytime and a craft!

Ages: 5 – 12
Craft & DIY

Battery Park City Library

4:30 pm

Mini Masterpieces

Ages: 5 – 12
Craft & DIY

Bronx Library CenterFordham Manor

4:30 pm

Hello Spring Stamps Craft

Ages: 5 – 12
Craft & DIY

Parkchester LibraryBronx

Friday March 21

Various

Interstellar Cinderella

Ages: 5 – 8
Theater

Long Island Children’s MuseumGarden City

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9 am – 7 pm

Bluey x CAMP

Ages: 3 – 8
Attractions

CAMP 5th AvenueManhattan

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10 am – 5 pm

Moon to Mars

Ages: 8 and under
Attractions

Long Island Children’s MuseumGarden City

10 am – 6 pm

The Orchid Show: Mexican Modernism

Ages: All

New York Botanical GardenBronx

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10 am – 5 pm

Crayola Invites You to the Most Colourful Reunion Ever for International Colour Day

Ages: 3 – 8
Attractions
Community

Crayola Most Colourful Reunion EverUnion Square

Photo – Deep Sea Explorers – Jellyfish Craft

11 am – 4 pm

Museum Adventure Activity: Deep Sea Explorers

Ages: 3 – 12
Art
Attractions

The Whaling Museum & Education CenterCold Spring Harbor

Photo – Secret Sirens Scavenger Hunt

11 am – 4 pm

Monster Mayhem Scavenger Hunt

Ages: 5 – 12
Art
Attractions

The Whaling Museum & Education CenterCold Spring Harbor

11:30 am

ONLINE FAMILY STORYTIME: Brother READS!

Ages: 12 and under
Books & Readings

Harry Belafonte 115th Street LibraryOnline Only

Noon – 6 pm

The Road to the Big Game: New Orleans

Ages: 3 and up
Attractions
Sports

The Paley MuseumMidtown

2 pm

Manga March Madness Faire!

Ages: 5 and up
Games

53rd Street Library

3 pm

Just Crafting Around

Ages: 5 – 12
Craft & DIY

Hunts Point LibraryBronx

3:15 – 6:15 pm

CREA Adventure Daily Drop-Ins

Ages: 3 – 12
Attractions

CREA InteractivityBrooklyn

3:30 pm

Board Games Club for Kids & Families with Chatham Square

Ages: 5 – 12
Games

Chatham Square Library

Saturday March 22

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9 am – 7 pm

Bluey x CAMP

Ages: 3 – 8
Attractions

CAMP 5th AvenueManhattan

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10 am – 5 pm

Moon to Mars

Ages: 8 and under
Attractions

Long Island Children’s MuseumGarden City

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10 – 11:30 am

Kids Kaleidoscope Workshop

Ages: 5 – 12
Art
Classes

Bartow-Pell Mansion MuseumBronx

10 am – 6 pm

The Orchid Show: Mexican Modernism

Ages: All

New York Botanical GardenBronx

3.22 Adult + Child Class

10 am – noon

ADULT + CHILD ART CLASS

Ages: 5 and up
Art
Classes

Southampton Arts CenterSouthampton

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