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Thursday Jan. 1, 2026

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11:30 am – 12:30 pm

December School Vacation Week: Train Tales and Crafts

Ages: 8 and under
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The New York HistoricalUpper West Side

Friday Jan. 2, 2026

123025_train tales and crafts

11:30 am – 12:30 pm

December School Vacation Week: Train Tales and Crafts

Ages: 8 and under
Art
Books & Readings

The New York HistoricalUpper West Side

Sunday Jan. 11, 2026

10 am – 4 pm

Jewish Children’s Book Festival

Ages: 12 and under
Books & Readings
Classes

92NYUpper East Side

Monday Jan. 19, 2026

10 am – noon

Brooklyn MLK Family Day of Service

Ages: 8 and under
Art
Books & Readings

Hannah Senesh Community Day SchoolBrooklyn

Sunday March 22, 2026

10 – 11 am

Green, Green, Green

Ages: 4 and under
Animals
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Alley Pond Environmental CenterDouglaston

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