The Best Kids (5–8) Activities in NYC

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Tuesday July 23, 2024

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10 am – 5 pm

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Ages: 5 and up
Art
Attractions

ARTECHOUSE NYCMeatpacking

Screenshot

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

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

Youth Basketball 2023 John Eng 16

5 – 7 pm

Youth Basketball

Ages: 5 and up
Classes
Community

Brooklyn Bridge Park Pier 2Brooklyn

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