Things to do with kids in Manhattan

Things to do with kids in Manhattan

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Thursday Aug. 28, 2025

Anne Frank (1)

9:30 am – 7:30 pm

Anne Frank The Exhibition

Center for Jewish HistoryManhattan

10:30 am

Japanese Bilingual Storytime with Chatham Square

Ages: 12 and under
Books & Readings

Chatham Square Library

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11 am – noon

Reading with New York Therapy Animals

Ages: 5 – 12
Animals
Art

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design MuseumUpper East Side

11 am

Summer Thursday Concert Series: Bubble Show

Ages: 5 – 12
Music

Stavros Niarchos Foundation Library (SNFL)

11:30 am

Toddler Time: Little Movers

Ages: 12 and under
Books & Readings

53rd Street Library

11:30 am

Lapsit Storytime

Ages: 12 and under
Books & Readings

Washington Heights Library

1:45 pm

Minecraft Build Challenge

Ages: 9 and up
Classes

The Paley Center for MediaManhattan

2:30 pm

Summer Movie Series : Charlotte's Web

Ages: 5 – 12
Film

Roosevelt Island Library

3:30 pm

Summer Adventure: Make Some Noise

Ages: 5 – 12
Craft & DIY

Morningside Heights Library

4 pm

The Painter's Club!

Ages: 5 – 12
Craft & DIY

Hamilton Grange Library

4 pm

August Craft Time

Ages: 3 – 12
Craft & DIY

Yorkville Library

4 pm

A is for Artist

Ages: 5 – 12
Craft & DIY

Battery Park City Library

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