Things to do with kids in New York Metro Area

Things to do with kids in New York Metro Area

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Wednesday Feb. 4, 2026

7–8pm

Teen Library Council (Grades 7-12)

Ages: All
Free

Finkelstein Memorial LibrarySpring Valley

Thursday Feb. 5

631.1994

All day

Helen Frankenthaler: A Grand Sweep

Ages: All
Art

The Museum of Modern Art

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8am–10pm

Bank of America Winter Village at Bryant Park

Bank of America Winter Village at Bryant Park

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8am–11pm

The Rink at Bank of America Winter Village at Bryant Park

Ages: All
Attractions
Free

Bank of America Winter Village at Bryant Park

9am

The Rink at Rockefeller Center

Ages: All
Attractions

The Rink at Rockefeller Center

bowling

9am–10pm

Bowling During Winter Break

Ages: 5 and up
Sports

jib lanesFlushing

10am–6pm

Blazing A Trail: Dorothy Waugh’s National Parks Posters

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10am–5pm

Space Glide at the New York Hall of Science

Ages: All
Attractions

New York Hall of ScienceCorona

10–11am

Winter/Spring Music fun for Babies, Toddlers & Preschooler with musician Kurt Gallagher

Ages: All
Free
Music

Port Chester-Rye Brook Public LibraryPort Chester

10am–5pm

Slime Studio

Jewish Children’s MuseumBrooklyn

10am–5pm

Stories Take the Stage

Ages: 8 and under
Attractions
History & Culture

Children’s Museum of Manhattan

10am–4pm

Black History & Culture: Revolutionary Legacies

Ages: All
History & Culture

Bethany Arts CommunityOssining

Face Value

10:30am–5:30pm

Face Value: Celebrity Press Photography

Ages: All
Art

The Museum of Modern Art

10:30–11:15am

Baby Lap Time (Pre-Walkers)

Ages: All
Free

Finkelstein Memorial LibrarySpring Valley

childrens access pic

11am–noon

Children’s Access Workshops

Ages: 5 – 12
Dance
Special Needs

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

Sea Survival Challenge – Navigator’s Necklace

11am–4pm

Museum Adventure Activity: Sea Survival Challenge

Ages: 3 and up
Attractions
Craft & DIY

The Whaling Museum & Education CenterCold Spring Harbor

Untitled design (10)

11am–4pm

Hidden Hearts Scavenger Hunt

Ages: 3 – 12
Art
Community

The Whaling Museum & Education CenterCold Spring Harbor

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Noon–7pm

SUBMERGE: Beyond the Render

Ages: All
Art

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Copy of Social 1200 x 630 – PAC-MAN (620 x 400 px)

Noon–6pm

Celebrate 45 Years of PAC-MAN at The Paley Museum

Ages: 5 and up
Attractions
Games

The Paley Museum, 25 West 52 Street, NYCNY

in motion pic

12:30–1:30pm

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

People enjoy Bumper Cars on Ice at Bryant Park’s Winter Village.

2–10pm

Bumper Cars on Ice at Bank of America Winter Village at Bryant Park

Ages: All
Attractions

Bank of America Winter Village at Bryant Park

Little girl wearing a neon green helmet, black dress, and yellow tights, holding on to a skate assist on a roller rink

2–5pm

Empire Skate of Mind

Ages: 3 and up
Attractions
Community

Brooklyn Children’s MuseumBrooklyn

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3–4pm

Build with LEGO & DUPLO

Ages: 3 – 8
Free

Gerritsen Beach LibraryBrooklyn

Chess picture

4–5pm

Chess with Vladimir Mazo

Ages: 5 – 12
Free
Games

Brooklyn Public Library Sheepshead BayBrooklyn

4–5pm

Kids Create: Black History Month Craft – Painting In the Style of Bill Traylor

Ages: 5 – 12
Art
Free

Jamaica Bay LibraryBrooklyn NY

4:45–5:45pm

Art Explorations

Ages: 3 – 8
Art
Classes

Creative HeartsDobbs Ferry

5–6pm

DIY Crafts: Red Envelopes

Ages: 13 and up
Free

Mariners Harbor LibraryStaten Island

sssm fresh prints

6–7:30pm

South Street Seaport Museum February Fresh Prints

Ages: 13 and up
Craft & DIY

Bowne & Co. StationersDowntown Manhattan

6–6:45pm

Zumbini with Miss Tina

Ages: 4 and under

Haverstraw King’s Daughters Public Library, Main BranchGarnerville

Friday Feb. 6

631.1994

All day

Helen Frankenthaler: A Grand Sweep

Ages: All
Art

The Museum of Modern Art

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8am–10pm

Bank of America Winter Village at Bryant Park

Bank of America Winter Village at Bryant Park

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8am–11pm

The Rink at Bank of America Winter Village at Bryant Park

Ages: All
Attractions
Free

Bank of America Winter Village at Bryant Park

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