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Tuesday Jan. 21, 2025

11 am – noon

Lapsit Storytime: Baby Space

Ages: 2 and under
Books & Readings
Free

St. George Library CenterStaten Island

Monday Jan. 27

All day

The Museum of Modern Art Presents- Projects: Marlon Mullen

Ages: All
Art
Free

The Museum of Modern ArtManhattan

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8 am – 10 pm

The Lodge at Bank of America Winter Village at Bryant Park

Ages: All
Free

Bryant ParkNew York City

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8 am – 10 pm

The Rink at Bank of America Winter Village at Bryant Park

Ages: All
Free
Outdoors

Bryant ParkNew York City

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8 am – 10 pm

Holiday Shops at Bank of America Winter Village at Bryant Park

Ages: All
Free
Markets

Bryant ParkNew York City

3:30 – 4:30 pm

Lunar New Year Storytime and Craft

Ages: 5 – 8
Craft & DIY
Free

St. George Library CenterStaten Island

3:30 – 4:30 pm

STEAM Legos

Ages: 3 – 12
Free

Morrisania LibraryBronx

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4:30 – 5:30 pm

Parents of Tots!

Ages: 2 and under
Community
Free

Medford Branch, Patchogue Medford LibraryMedford

Tuesday Jan. 28

All day

The Museum of Modern Art Presents- Projects: Marlon Mullen

Ages: All
Art
Free

The Museum of Modern ArtManhattan

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8 am – 10 pm

The Lodge at Bank of America Winter Village at Bryant Park

Ages: All
Free

Bryant ParkNew York City

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8 am – 10 pm

The Rink at Bank of America Winter Village at Bryant Park

Ages: All
Free
Outdoors

Bryant ParkNew York City

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8 am – 10 pm

Holiday Shops at Bank of America Winter Village at Bryant Park

Ages: All
Free
Markets

Bryant ParkNew York City

9:30 am – 12:30 pm

McDonald’s Tiny Tots

Ages: 4 and under
Free

Austin J. McDonald PlaygroundStaten Island

9:30 am – 12:30 pm

De Matti Park Tiny Tot Program

Ages: 4 and under
Free

De Matti ParkStaten Island

10 – 11:30 am

Tot Time Tuesdays

Ages: 4 and under
Environment
Free

Clay Pit Ponds State Park PreserveStaten Island

11 am – noon

Lapsit Storytime: Baby Space

Ages: 2 and under
Books & Readings
Free

St. George Library CenterStaten Island

2:30 – 4:30 pm

De Matti Park Youth Power Hours

Ages: 3 – 12
Free

DeMatti ParkStaten Island

After School Drop in Program Photo

2:30 – 4:30 pm

Drop-In Program: After School Art Explorer

Ages: 3 – 4
Art
Free

The Jewish MuseumUpper East Side

4 – 5 pm

International Snack Nights

Ages: 13 and up
Film
Free

The Hampton LibraryBridgehampton

4 – 4:30 pm

Lunar New Year Snake Craft

Ages: 5 – 12
Craft & DIY
Free

Rogers Memorial LibrarySouthampton

7 – 8 pm

Lyons Recreation Center Hula Hooping

Ages: 13 and up
Free

Lyons Pool Recreation CenterStaten Island

Wednesday Jan. 29

All day

The Museum of Modern Art Presents- Projects: Marlon Mullen

Ages: All
Art
Free

The Museum of Modern ArtManhattan

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8 am – 10 pm

The Lodge at Bank of America Winter Village at Bryant Park

Ages: All
Free

Bryant ParkNew York City

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8 am – 10 pm

The Rink at Bank of America Winter Village at Bryant Park

Ages: All
Free
Outdoors

Bryant ParkNew York City

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8 am – 10 pm

Holiday Shops at Bank of America Winter Village at Bryant Park

Ages: All
Free
Markets

Bryant ParkNew York City

9:30 am – 12:30 pm

McDonald’s Tiny Tots

Ages: 4 and under
Free

Austin J. McDonald PlaygroundStaten Island

9:30 am – 12:30 pm

De Matti Park Tiny Tot Program

Ages: 4 and under
Free

De Matti ParkStaten Island

10 – 10:45 am

Kindie Rock

Ages: 4 and under
Free
Music

6 River TerraceBattery Park City

10:30 – 11:30 am

Meet the Author: It’s Chinese New Year, Curious George!

Ages: 3 – 8
Books & Readings
Free

Northport Public LibraryNorthport

11 am – noon

Story Play @ Sheepshead Bay Library

Ages: 8 and under
Free

Sheepshead Bay LibraryBrooklyn

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1 – 4 pm

MOCACREATE: Lunar New Year Museum Makeover

Ages: All
Free
Holiday

Museum of Chinese in AmericaManhattan

2 – 4 pm

Drop-In Lunar New Year Snake

Ages: 5 – 12
Craft & DIY
Free

Hampton Bays Public LibraryHampton Bays

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