Things to Do With Kids in NYC

Things to do with kids in NYC

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Thursday July 11, 2024

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Various

Free Kayaking

Ages: 5 and up
Boating
Community

Brooklyn Bridge ParkBrooklyn

Furby Wuz Here Map

All day

FURBY ‘Furry Objects’ Pop Up Across NYC

Ages: 5 – 8
Attractions
Community

Elizabeth Street GardenSoHo – Mid-Town

ATH _ ASE Afro Frequencies -6-min (1)

10 am – 5 pm

ASE: AFRO FREQUENCIES

Ages: 5 and up
Art
Attractions

ARTECHOUSE NYCMeatpacking

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10 am – 6 pm

“Underwater Wilderness” Art Exhibition

Ages: 5 and up
Art
Free

Tina Kim GalleryChelsea

Alef-Bet In Space

10 am – 5 pm

Alef-Bet Launches to Space at the Jewish Children’s Museum

Ages: 12 and under
History & Culture
Holiday

Jewish Children’s MuseumBrooklyn

11 am – 4 pm

Open Village

Historic Richmond TownStaten Island

Photo – Sweet Summer Scavenger Hunt, kids in general store

11 am – 4 pm

Sweet Summer Scavenger Hunt

Ages: 5 – 12
Free
Games

The Whaling Museum & Education CenterCold Spring Harbor

Photo – Sea Going Crafts – generic classroom

11 am – 4 pm

SeaGoing Crafts

Ages: 3 – 12
Art
Craft & DIY

The Whaling Museum & Education CenterCold Spring Harbor

Photo – Pirate Quest, July and August

11 am – 4 pm

Pirate Quest

Ages: 5 – 12
Art
Craft & DIY

The Whaling Museum & Education CenterCold Spring Harbor

FGT_July

11 am – noon

MoMA Drop-in Family Gallery Talks: Line, Shape, and Color

Ages: 5 – 12
Art
Talks

Museum of Modern ArtManhattan

Photo – Power of Poseidon, CRAFT

1 – 3 pm

3 – 5 pm

Power of Poseidon

Ages: 3 – 12
Art
Craft & DIY

The Whaling Museum & Education CenterCold Spring Harbor

Black Future Festival 2024, web, photo credit Winston Williams-Brooklyn Children’s Museum-200

3 – 3:45 pm

We Move. We Groove. We Party.

Ages: 3 – 8
Dance
Free

Brooklyn Children’s MuseumBrooklyn

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4 – 5 pm

Dinosaurs – Paleontology with the LI Science Center

Ages: 5 – 12
Free

John Jermain Memorial LibrarySag Harbor

7 – 9 pm

THURSDAY NIGHT FAMILY FILMS

Ages: 12 and under
Community
Film

Southampton Arts CenterSouthampton

7 – 9 pm

FILM: THE WIZARD OF OZ

Ages: All
Film
Outdoors

Southampton Arts CenterSouthampton

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