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Things to do with kids in North Jersey

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Thursday May 9, 2024

All day

TADA! Youth Theater Presents World Premiere of Common Ground

Ages: 9 and up
Theater

TADA! Youth TheaterChelsea

Long Island Don’t Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus! The Musical!

Various

Don’t Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus! The Musical!

Ages: 3 – 8
Attractions
Theater

Long Island Children’s MuseumGarden City

8 am – 5 pm

Open Village

Historic Richmond TownStaten Island

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10 am – 6 pm

Color Factory’s Colors in Bloom

Ages: All
Attractions

Color Factory New YorkSoho

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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10:30 – 11:15 am

Summer on the Hudson: Locomotive Lawn Live!

Ages: 8 and under
Free
Music

Locomotive Lawn in Riverside Park SouthManhattan

11 am – 4 pm

Museum Adventure Activity: Scrimshaw Secrets

Ages: 5 – 12
Attractions

The Whaling Museum & Education CenterCold Spring Harbor

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11 am – 1 pm

Tribeca Pediatrics in East New York: Mother’s Day & Caregivers Recognition Resource & Community Baby Shower!

Ages: 2 and under
Caribbean
Classes

Tribeca Pediatrics- East New YorkBrooklyn

11:30 am – 12:30 pm

Little Movers Storytime: Toddlers and Tales

Ages: 2 and under
Free

Todt Hill-Westerleigh LibraryStaten Island

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Noon – 6 pm

Atlantic Avenue ArtWalk

Ages: All
Art
Caribbean

Atlantic Avenue (Fourth Avenue to the Waterfront)Brooklyn

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Noon – 6 pm

Atlantic Avenue ArtWalk

Ages: All
Art
Community

Atlantic Avenue (Fourth Avenue to Hicks Street)Brooklyn

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1 – 4:30 pm

Blooms at Queens Farm

Ages: All
Attractions
Free

Queens County Farm MuseumGlen Oaks

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1:30 – 3 pm

Pop into Spring

Ages: All
Environment

New York Botanical GardenBronx

3 – 5 pm

Open Hours at the Environmental Education Center

Ages: All
Free

Brooklyn Bridge Park Conservancy Environmental Education CenterBrooklyn

Brooklyn Celebrate AAPI Month

3 – 4 pm

Celebrate AAPI Month

Brooklyn Children’s MuseumBrooklyn

Alphonso Horne – MCD

3 – 4 pm

The Wonderful World of Louis Armstrong: Concert for Kids

Ages: All
Community
Concert

Queens Public LibraryJamaica

3:30 – 5 pm

Create a Card and Craft for Mom for Mother’s Day

Ages: 5 – 12
Craft & DIY
Free

Allerton LibraryBronx

4 – 5 pm

Free Paint Watercolors

Ages: 13 and up
Art
Free

4 – 4:45 pm

STEAMtastic!: Clay Dishes with Natural Patterns

Ages: 5 – 12
Art
Craft & DIY

Mariners Harbor LibraryStaten Island

4 – 5 pm

St. George’s Children Book Hour

Ages: 3 and up
Books & Readings

St. George Library CenterStaten Island

Manhattan Pressed Flower Mother’s Day Card

4 – 6 pm

Pressed Flower Mother’s Day Card

Ages: 9 – 12
Craft & DIY
Free

Bryant ParkNew York City

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7:30 pm

FL!P Circus

Ages: All
Attractions

Smith Haven MallLake Grove

Friday May 10

All day

TADA! Youth Theater Presents World Premiere of Common Ground

Ages: 9 and up
Theater

TADA! Youth TheaterChelsea

Long Island Don’t Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus! The Musical!

Various

Don’t Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus! The Musical!

Ages: 3 – 8
Attractions
Theater

Long Island Children’s MuseumGarden City

8 am – 5 pm

Open Village

Historic Richmond TownStaten Island

CF-colorsinbloom-2023-NYC-03

10 am – 6 pm

Color Factory’s Colors in Bloom

Ages: All
Attractions

Color Factory New YorkSoho

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

10 am – 5 pm

ASE: AFRO FREQUENCIES

Ages: 5 and up
Art
Attractions

ARTECHOUSE NYCMeatpacking

Brooklyn Spring First Discoveries

10:30 am – 12:30 pm

Spring First Discoveries

Ages: All
Environment

Brooklyn Botanic GardenBrooklyn

11 am – 4 pm

Museum Adventure Activity: Scrimshaw Secrets

Ages: 5 – 12
Attractions

The Whaling Museum & Education CenterCold Spring Harbor

Discover+(1)

11 am – 4 pm

Discover Greatness: An Illustrated History of Negro Leagues Baseball

Ages: 9 and up
History & Culture
Sports

Historic Richmond TownStaten Island

Balloon flowers

11 am – 7 pm

SPRING IS POPPIN: The Makers Show & Balloon Flower Pop-Up at City Point

Ages: All
Festivals
Free

City Point BKLYNBrooklyn

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