Craft & DIY in NYC

Craft & DIY events in NYC

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Monday Aug. 18, 2025

4 pm

Friendship Bracelet Designs for Teens and Tweens

Ages: 5 and up
Craft & DIY

South Beach LibraryStaten Island

Tuesday Aug. 19

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10 am – 5 pm

Animals of the Water at CMOM

Ages: 8 and under
Animals
Art

The Tisch Building at CMOMUpper West Side

10:30 am – noon

Bluey Family Fun

Ages: 3 – 8
Art
Community

Emma Clark LibrarySetauket

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10:30 am – noon

Bluey Family Fun (Pre-K – Grade 2 w/ caregiver)

Ages: 3 – 8
Community
Craft & DIY

Emma Clark LibrarySetauket

The Wizard’s Quest Potion Bottles

11 am – 4 pm

The Wizard’s Quest

Ages: 5 and up
Art
Attractions

The Whaling Museum & Education CenterCold Spring Harbor

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Noon – 1:30 pm

Plant Powered: Batch Cooking Basics to Improve Blood Sugar

Ages: All
Beauty
Classes

Neighborhood Care Fordham Rd, 254 E. Fordham Road, Bronx, NY 10458New York City

Noon

Summer Adventure: Printing w/ Geometric Shapes

Ages: 5 – 12
Craft & DIY

Macomb’s Bridge Library

2 pm

West Farms Open House-Crafts stations

Ages: 3 – 12
Craft & DIY

West Farms LibraryBronx

3 pm

Open Art

Ages: 12 and under
Craft & DIY

St. Agnes Library

3:30 pm

Summer Adventure: Wearable Arts Parade

Ages: 5 – 12
Craft & DIY

South Beach LibraryStaten Island

3:30 pm

Kids Crafternoon

Ages: 5 – 12
Craft & DIY

Kingsbridge LibraryBronx

3:30 pm

Kids Crafternoon

Ages: 5 – 12
Craft & DIY

Ottendorfer Library

Wednesday Aug. 20

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10 am – 5 pm

Animals of the Water at CMOM

Ages: 8 and under
Animals
Art

The Tisch Building at CMOMUpper West Side

The Wizard’s Quest Potion Bottles

11 am – 4 pm

The Wizard’s Quest

Ages: 5 and up
Art
Attractions

The Whaling Museum & Education CenterCold Spring Harbor

2 pm

Coloring Time

Ages: 12 and under
Craft & DIY

Throg’s Neck LibraryThroggs Neck

2:30 pm

End of Summer Reading Celebration

Ages: 5 – 12
Craft & DIY

Castle Hill LibraryBronx

3 pm

Summer Adventure: What's your story?

Ages: 5 – 12
Craft & DIY

Grand Concourse LibraryBronx

3:30 pm

Craft Club

Ages: 5 – 12
Craft & DIY

Woodstock LibraryBronx

3:30 pm

Paint Party!

Ages: 5 – 12
Craft & DIY

Sedgwick LibraryBronx

3:30 pm

Teen DIY

Ages: 5 and up
Craft & DIY

Morningside Heights Library

4 pm

Kids Crafternoon

Ages: 3 – 12
Craft & DIY

Tremont LibraryBronx

4 pm

3D Art

Ages: 3 – 12
Craft & DIY

West New Brighton LibraryStaten Island

Thursday Aug. 21

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10 am – 5 pm

Animals of the Water at CMOM

Ages: 8 and under
Animals
Art

The Tisch Building at CMOMUpper West Side

10 am

Paint Parade

Ages: 3 – 12
Craft & DIY

Huguenot Park LibraryStaten Island

The Wizard’s Quest Potion Bottles

11 am – 4 pm

The Wizard’s Quest

Ages: 5 and up
Art
Attractions

The Whaling Museum & Education CenterCold Spring Harbor

2 pm

Summer Reading Celebration with The Great &Powerful Dave Aug 21

Ages: 5 – 12
Craft & DIY

Kingsbridge LibraryBronx

2 pm

Summer Adventure: Sun-sational Suncatchers

Ages: 5 – 12
Craft & DIY

Washington Heights Library

Field Day x Last Day of School, web, photo credit Winston Williams-Brooklyn Children’s Museum-19

2 – 5 pm

🎊 Field Day with BCM

Ages: 12 and under
Art
Community

Brooklyn Children’s MuseumBrooklyn

2:30 pm

Calligraphy Around the World

Ages: 5 – 12
Craft & DIY

Allerton LibraryBronx

3 pm

Summertime Arts & Crafts: Color Craze

Ages: 5 and up
Craft & DIY

Epiphany Library

3 pm

Summer Celebration–Magical Matt: Family Style Magic Show

Ages: 12 and under
Craft & DIY

Pelham Bay LibraryBronx

3:30 pm

Family Puzzle Night

Ages: 3 and up
Craft & DIY

Belmont Library and Enrico Fermi Cultural CenterBronx

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