Things to Do With Kids in NYC

Things to do with kids in NYC

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Friday March 20, 2026

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Noon – 5 pm

“50 Years of Apple Computers: The Kevin Lenane Collection”

Ages: All
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The Long Island MuseumStony Brook

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Noon – 6 pm

Celebrate 45 Years of PAC-MAN at The Paley Museum

Ages: 5 and up
Attractions
Games

The Paley Museum, 25 West 52 Street, NYCNY

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12:30 – 1:30 pm

In Motion Workshops: For children ages 8-12

Ages: 9 – 12
Dance

New York City Ballet Rehearsal Studios Samuel B. & David Rose BuildingUpper West Side

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1 – 4 pm

Walk-In! Workshop: Kinetic Sculptures

Ages: All

Staten Island Children’s MuseumStaten Island

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2 – 5 pm

Empire Skate of Mind

Ages: 3 and up
Attractions
Community

Brooklyn Children’s MuseumBrooklyn

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3:30 – 5:30 pm

Faber Recreation First Lego League Robotics

Ages: 9 and up
Community
Free

Faber ParkStaten Island

4 – 5 pm

Button and Jewelry Making Workshop

Ages: 13 and up
Art
Free

Dongan Hills LibraryStaten Island

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4 – 4:45 pm

Storytime with Literacy, Inc.

Ages: All

Staten Island Children’s MuseumStaten Island

4 – 5 pm

Ping Pong Fridays

Ages: All
Free
Sports

Queens Public Library South HollisSouth Hollis

Basketball Clinic Winter Spring 2026

5 – 7 pm

Basketball Clinic at Southampton Youth Services (SYS)

Ages: 13 and up

Southampton Youth ServicesSouthampton

5 – 6 pm

Crafts and Classics Club

Ages: 5 and up
Art
Books & Readings

The New York HistoricalUpper West Side

5 – 6 pm

Family Night: Egg Painting Across Europe

Ages: 3 – 8
Art
Holiday

Children’s Museum of the East EndBridgehampton,

7 – 8 pm

Everything About School (Almost)

Ages: All
Theater

TADA! Youth TheaterManhattan

7:30 – 8:30 pm

Beginner Stargazing

Ages: All
Free

Gericke FarmStaten Island

Saturday March 21

Girl Scout Programs

All day

Walt Whitman Birthplace Museum – Girl Scout Programs!

Ages: 5 – 12
Art
Classes

Walt Whitman BirthplaceHuntington Station

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Various

Dorothy’s Adventures In Oz

Ages: 5 – 12
Theater

Theatre ThreePort Jefferson

Various

Photos with the Bunny at Queens Center

Ages: All
Easter
Holiday

Queens CenterQueens

Various

Photos with the Bunny

Ages: All
Easter
Holiday

Green Acres MallValley Stream

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Various

Pete the Cat

Ages: All
Attractions
Theater

Long Island Children’s MuseumGarden City

8 am – 6 pm

Hicks Nurseries’ 36th Annual Flower & Garden Show

Ages: All
Attractions
Free

Hicks NurseriesWestbury

The Debbie Moschello 4-Leaf Clover 5K Race

9 am – noon

The Debbie Moschello 4-Leaf Clover 5K Race

Ages: 5 and up
Fundraisers
Sports

East Moriches Middle SchoolEast Moriches

Runner In Red 5K Run Walk

9 am – noon

Runner In Red 5K Run/Walk

Ages: 5 and up
Fundraisers
Sports

Eisenhower Park FIELD 2East Meadow

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10 am – 6 pm

Season Opening Weekend at The Adventure Park at Long Island

Ages: All
Attractions
Sports

The Adventure Park at Long IslandWheatley Heights

Toddies Crew

10 am – 10:45 pm

OFVS Toddies Crew

Ages: 3 – 8
Classes
Craft & DIY

The Studio on MainEast Hampton

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10 am – 5 pm

Empire Skate of Mind

Ages: 3 and up
Attractions
Community

Brooklyn Children’s MuseumBrooklyn

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10 am – 4 pm

Amazing Animals Week

Ages: All
Animals

Center for Science Teaching and Learning-Tanglewood PreserveRockville Center

Easter Egg Hunt in the Trees

10 am – 6 pm

Easter Egg Hunt in the Trees

Ages: All
Easter
Festivals

The Adventure Park at Long IslandWheatley Heights

Toddies Crew

10 – 10:45 am

Toddies Act + Play (Toddies Crew)

Ages: All
Classes
Dance

The Studio on MainEast Hampton

10 am – 6 pm

The Orchid Show: Mr. Flower Fantastic’s Concrete Jungle

Ages: All
Attractions

New York Botanical GardenBronx

Face Value

10:30 am – 5:30 pm

Face Value: Celebrity Press Photography

Ages: All
Art

The Museum of Modern ArtManhattan

10:30 am – 11:30 pm

Women in Architecture

Ages: 5 – 8
Free

The Skyscraper MuseumBattery Park

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11 am – 3 pm

Farmhouse Family Day: Fantastic Fibers

Ages: All
Art
Craft & DIY

Wyckoff House MuseumBrooklyn

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