Things to do with kids in New York Metro Area

Things to do with kids in New York Metro Area

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Saturday Jan. 31, 2026

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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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

10am–9:30pm

Bear Mountain Ice Rink

Bear Mountain Ice RinkTomkins Cove

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10am–1pm

Family Art Project: Digging into the Soil Science of George Washington Carver

Ages: All
Art

Wave Hill HouseThe Bronx

10am–10pm

Ice Skating at Roebling Rink

Ages: All
Attractions
Sports

Roebling RinkBrooklyn

10am–5pm

Library Mini Golf Event

Ages: All
Fundraisers
Games

Dobbs Ferry Public LibraryDobbs Ferry

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10am–5pm

Space Glide at the New York Hall of Science

Ages: All
Attractions

New York Hall of ScienceCorona

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10am–5pm

Empire Skate of Mind

Ages: 3 and up
Attractions
Community

Brooklyn Children’s MuseumBrooklyn

10am–noon

Elementary and Middle School Open House – Hudson Country Montessori School

Ages: 5 and up
Free
Open Houses

Hudson Country Montessori SchoolNew Rochelle

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10–11am

Tin Smithing with Suffolk County Farms

Ages: 5 – 12

Children’s Museum of the East EndBridgehampton,

Face Value

10:30am–5:30pm

Face Value: Celebrity Press Photography

Ages: All
Art

The Museum of Modern Art

10:30–11:30am

Family Program: Rosie Revere, Engineer!

Ages: 5 – 8
Free

The Skyscraper MuseumBattery Park

10:30am–12:30pm

Forensic Science Club: Mystery of the Missing Purse

Ages: 9 and up
Classes

Grinton Will Yonkers Public LibraryYonkers

Watson Adventures 2014-44 (S2)

10:30am–12:30pm

Watson Adventures’ Wizard School Scavenger Hunt

Ages: 9 and up
Art
Attractions

Metropolitan Museum of ArtUpper East Side

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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

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11am–noon

Elephant & Piggie’s “We Are In A Play!”

Ages: 3 – 8
Books & Readings
Music

Atlantic Stage 2Chelsea

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11am

Disney On Ice presents Mickey’s Search Party

Ages: All
Theater

Barclays CenterProspect Heights

Caregiver + Me Ballet

11–11:45am

Caregiver + Me Ballet

Ages: 4 and under
Classes
Dance

The Studio on MainEast Hampton

Find the Yeti

11am–4pm

Find the Yeti

Ages: 3 and up
Attractions

The Whaling Museum & Education CenterCold Spring Harbor

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

11am

Weekly Storytime

Ages: 3 – 8
Free

Barnes & Noble Staten IslandStaten Island

11am

Winnie the Pooh

Ages: All
Theater

Theatre ThreePort Jefferson

11am–5:30pm

Drop-In Workshops: Life at Sea

Ages: All
Art

Brooklyn MuseumBrooklyn

11am

Pinkalicious The Musical

Ages: 5 – 8
Theater

Cm Performing Arts CenterOakdale

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11:30am–1:30pm

The Grandest Princess Ball Ever

Ages: 8 and under

Carmine’s – Time SquareTimes Square

Taiko Workshop © Daphne Youree

11:30am–3:30pm

Oshogatsu: New Year’s Celebration

Ages: 3 – 8
Art
Craft & DIY

Japan SocietyMidtown East

Noon–4pm

“Bulls of Wall Street,” a New Exhibition on 19th-century Finance

The Lockwood-Mathews Mansion MuseumNorwalk

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