Things to do with kids in Manhattan

Things to do with kids in Manhattan

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Sunday Aug. 24, 2025

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10 am – 5 pm

Animals of the Water at CMOM

Ages: 8 and under
Animals
Art

The Tisch Building at CMOMUpper West Side

Monday Aug. 25

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10 am – 5 pm

Splashy Finale at CMOM

Ages: 8 and under
Art
Craft & DIY

The Tisch Building at CMOMUpper West Side

Noon

Movies at the Bridge: The Sandlot

Ages: 3 – 12
Film

Macomb’s Bridge Library

3:15 pm

Movie Monday – The Wild Thornberrys Movie (2002)

Ages: 3 – 12
Film

Riverside LibraryNew York, NY

Tuesday Aug. 26

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10 am – 5 pm

Splashy Finale at CMOM

Ages: 8 and under
Art
Craft & DIY

The Tisch Building at CMOMUpper West Side

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10:30 am

StoryTime with Cali Co Cat

Ages: 8 and under
Free

Bryant ParkManhattan

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10:30 – 11:15 am

Young Sprouts Gardening

Rockefeller ParkManhattan

4 pm

Family Storytime: Preschool Fun!

Ages: 3 – 12
Books & Readings

Stavros Niarchos Foundation Library (SNFL)

Wednesday Aug. 27

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10 am – 5 pm

Splashy Finale at CMOM

Ages: 8 and under
Art
Craft & DIY

The Tisch Building at CMOMUpper West Side

11 am

Storytime with a Social Emotional Learning Expert

Ages: 12 and under
Books & Readings

Washington Heights Library

Noon

Movies at the Bridge: Ratatouille

Ages: 3 – 12
Film

Macomb’s Bridge Library

4 pm

Alien Creatures

Ages: 3 – 12
Craft & DIY

53rd Street Library

Thursday Aug. 28

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9:30 – 10:30 am

Summer on the Hudson: Tots Soccer

Ages: 4 and under
Free
Sports

71st Street Soccer Field and Basketball CourtsUpper West Side

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10 am – 5 pm

Splashy Finale at CMOM

Ages: 8 and under
Art
Craft & DIY

The Tisch Building at CMOMUpper West Side

10:30 am

Japanese Bilingual Storytime with Chatham Square

Ages: 12 and under
Books & Readings

Chatham Square Library

11:30 am

Lapsit Storytime

Ages: 12 and under
Books & Readings

Washington Heights Library

4 pm

August Craft Time

Ages: 3 – 12
Craft & DIY

Yorkville Library

Friday Aug. 29

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10 am – 5 pm

Splashy Finale at CMOM

Ages: 8 and under
Art
Craft & DIY

The Tisch Building at CMOMUpper West Side

Manhattan Early Childhood Music & Movement

10:45 – 11:15 am

Early Childhood Music & Movement

Ages: 4 and under
Free

Washington Square Park Large PlaygroundManhattan

1 pm

KIDS Movie Day!

Ages: 3 – 12
Film

Harry Belafonte 115th Street Library

4 pm

Musical Learning Time

Ages: 12 and under
Music

Battery Park City Library

Saturday Aug. 30

10:30 am

Family Storytime: Stories, Songs and Rhymes for Little Ones

Ages: 12 and under
Books & Readings

Stavros Niarchos Foundation Library (SNFL)

Noon – 1:30 pm

Paley Family | From Storytime to Screentime in New York | Harold & the Purple Crayon Episode 1

Ages: 3 – 8
Books & Readings

The Paley Center for MediaManhattan

Sunday Aug. 31

Noon – 1:30 pm

Paley Family | From Storytime to Screentime in New York | Harold & the Purple Crayon Episode 1

Ages: 3 – 8
Books & Readings

The Paley Center for MediaManhattan

Tuesday Sep. 2

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10:30 – 11:15 am

Young Sprouts Gardening

Rockefeller ParkManhattan

12:30 pm

Family Storytime

Ages: 12 and under
Books & Readings

George Bruce Library

Thursday Sep. 4

3:30 pm

D.I.Y. Kids Crafternoon

Ages: 3 – 12
Craft & DIY

Kips Bay Library

Friday Sep. 5

3:30 pm

Preschool Stories & a Craft: Back-To-School Fun

Ages: 3 – 12
Craft & DIY

Kips Bay Library

Saturday Sep. 6

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10 – 11 am

Coquí Club: Hanging with Your Friends

Ages: 3 – 8
Art
Books & Readings

El Museo del BarrioEast Harlem

10:30 am

Family Storytime: Stories, Songs and Rhymes for Little Ones

Ages: 12 and under
Books & Readings

Stavros Niarchos Foundation Library (SNFL)

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11 am – noon

Family First Saturdays: Storytime at the Morgan

Ages: 3 – 8
Art
Books & Readings

The Morgan Library & MuseumMurray Hill

11 am

Saturday Family Storytime

Ages: 12 and under
Books & Readings

Kips Bay Library

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