Things to Do With Kids in NYC

Things to do with kids in NYC

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Thursday Aug. 21, 2025

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8 am – 5 pm

THE MUSEUM OF MODERN ART PRESENTS Michael Caine: A Shock of Recognition

Ages: All
Art

The Museum of Modern ArtManhattan

Anne Frank (1)

9:30 am – 7:30 pm

Anne Frank The Exhibition

Center for Jewish HistoryManhattan

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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

Untitled Artwork

10 am – 8 pm

The Subway Doodle Experience

Ages: All
Art
Free

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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

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10 am – noon

Percussion Playground

Ages: All
Free

Bryant ParkManhattan

10 am – 5 pm

Mysteries from the Deep: Exploring Underwater Archaeology

Ages: All
Attractions

Intrepid MuseumManhattan

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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10:30 am – noon

Poster Tots: Block by Block

Ages: 3 – 4
Art
Free

Poster HouseChelsea

10:30 am

Little Movers Storytime

Ages: 12 and under
Books & Readings

Mulberry Street Library

11 am

Emma Bowen's Project Healthy Launch

Ages: 12 and under
Books & Readings

Hamilton Grange Library

11 am

Summer Reading Celebration: Dance Party with Fyutch!

Ages: 5 – 12
Music

Stavros Niarchos Foundation Library (SNFL)

11:30 am

Cuentos para niños de cuna en español | Spanish Lapsit Storytime

Ages: 12 and under
Books & Readings

Washington Heights Library

11:30 am

Toddler Time: Little Movers

Ages: 12 and under
Books & Readings

53rd Street Library

Noon

Anime Guess Who

Ages: 13 and up
Craft & DIY

125th Street Library

Diabetes 3 servlet

2 – 5:30 pm

Diabetes Wellness Day

Ages: All
Beauty
Classes

Neighborhood Care Fordham RdFordham Heights

2 pm

Summer Adventure: Sun-sational Suncatchers

Ages: 5 – 12
Craft & DIY

Washington Heights Library

Broadway street road sign, Manhattan architecture, New York City. Traffic signage of street name.

2:30 – 4:30 pm

Heroes & Villains Lower Manhattan Walking Tour

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2:30 pm

Summer Movie Series : The Lorax

Ages: 5 – 12
Film

Roosevelt Island Library

3 pm

Kid Flicks: Paddington in Peru

Ages: 3 – 12
Film

Webster Library

3 pm

Summertime Arts & Crafts: Color Craze

Ages: 5 and up
Craft & DIY

Epiphany Library

3:30 pm

Summer Adventure: Sun-sational Suncatchers

Ages: 5 – 12
Craft & DIY

Morningside Heights Library

3:30 pm

Teen Art Club

Ages: 13 and up
Craft & DIY

Bloomingdale Library

4 pm

Everybody Reads! A group read aloud for emerging readers.

Ages: 5 – 12
Books & Readings

Seward Park Library

4 pm

Summer Celebration: Bubbles the Silly Entertainer

Ages: 5 – 12
Music

Hamilton Grange Library

4 pm

Teen Arts & Crafts: Make Fun Bookmarks

Ages: 13 and up
Craft & DIY

Mulberry Street Library

4 pm

Teen Crafternoon: Stained Glass

Ages: 13 and up
Craft & DIY

St. Agnes Library

4 pm

Teen Crafting Hour

Ages: 13 and up
Craft & DIY

96th Street Library

4 pm

Teen Zine Challenge: Zines to Make Change

Ages: 13 and up
Craft & DIY

New Amsterdam Library

4 pm

Summer Adventure: Tiny Treasures

Ages: 5 – 12
Craft & DIY

Bloomingdale Library

4 pm

A is for Artist

Ages: 5 – 12
Craft & DIY

Battery Park City Library

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