Things to Do With Kids in NYC

Things to do with kids in NYC

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Saturday May 17, 2025

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All day

TADA! Youth Theater Presents Game Changers

Ages: All
Theater

TADA! Youth TheaterChelsea

2 pm

Sewing Saturdays

Ages: 13 and up
Craft & DIY

Parkchester LibraryBronx

2 pm

May Family Movie Night & Craft

Ages: 3 – 12
Film

Hunts Point LibraryBronx

2 pm

Kid's Movie Saturday

Ages: 3 – 12
Film

Baychester LibraryBaychester

2 pm

Pippi at 80: Girl Groups and the Power of Singing Together

Ages: 5 – 12
Music

Parkchester LibraryBronx

4 pm

Layered Stories: Exploring Culture and Memory Through Printmaking

Ages: 13 and up
Craft & DIY

Hamilton Grange Library

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4:30 – 5:20 pm

Preschool Ballet Class

Ages: 3 – 4
Classes
Dance

Ballet Long IslandRonkonkoma

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7 pm

Backbone

Ages: 5 and up
Theater

Alice Tully HallManhattan

7 – 9 pm

EPIC Players Theatre presents Seussical the Musical: A Neuro-Inclusive Production

A.R.T/New YorkManhattan

Sunday May 18

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Various

Elephant & Piggie’s “We Are in a Play!”

Ages: 3 – 8
Theater

Long Island Children’s MuseumGarden City

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Various

The Big Bounce America

Ages: All
Attractions

Broadway CommonsHicksville

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Various

Waterfront Walks

Ages: All
Free
Tours

Brooklyn Bridge ParkBrooklyn

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All day

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Ages: 13 and up

New York Botanical GardenBronx

8 am – 1 pm

Farmers Market at Grand Colony Hall

Ages: All
Markets

Grand Colony HallStaten Island

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9 am – 2 pm

Riverdale Y Sunday Market

Riverdale TempleBronx

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9 – 10:30 am

Bronx Zoo Family Morning: Dino Safari

Ages: All
Animals
Attractions

The Beat Lives On 5K RunWalk

9:30 am – 12:30 pm

The Beat Lives On 5K Run/Walk

Ages: All
Fundraisers
Sports

Venetian Shores ParkLindenhurst

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9:30 – 11 am

Orthodox Christian Paschal Season (English Language Services)

Ages: All
Community
Easter

Holy Trinity Orthodox Church of East MeadowEast Meadow

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10 am – 5:30 pm

Dinosaur Safari

Ages: All
Animals
Attractions

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10 am – noon

Party on Wheels

Ages: All
Art
Attractions

New York Transit MuseumBrooklyn

10 am – 5 pm

Cradle-Con: A Comic, Collectible and Pop Culture Con

Ages: 5 and up
Expo
Festivals

Cradle of Aviation MuseumGarden City

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10 am – 4 pm

The Big Nest

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10 am – 1 pm

Family Art Project: Painting to Migratory Birdsongs

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10 am – 5:30 pm

Wings Over Wave Hill

Ages: All
Animals
Attractions

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10 am – 6 pm

The LEGO® Botanical Garden Pop-Up at NY Botanical Garden

Ages: All
Attractions

New York Botanical GardenBronx

Queens Sheep Shearing Festival

10 am – 5 pm

Sheep Shearing Festival

Ages: All
Animals
Festivals

Queens County Farm MuseumFloral Park

10 am

Bronx Week Parade

Ages: All
Community
Festivals

Bronx Week ParadeBronx

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11 am – 3 pm

Guggenheim Museum Free Sunday Funday

Ages: 3 and up
Art
Community

GuggenheimUpper East Side

Release the Kraken Scavenger Hunt

11 am – 4 pm

Release the Kraken! Scavenger Hunt

Ages: 3 and up
Art
Attractions

The Whaling Museum & Education CenterCold Spring Harbor

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11 am – 4 pm

Up-Cycled Ocean Crafts

Ages: All
Art
Attractions

The Whaling Museum & Education CenterCold Spring Harbor

11 am – 2 pm

Lil’ Brunch Club

Ages: All
Food & Drink
Free

The RandolphBrooklyn

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