Things to do with kids in NYC

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Thursday Aug. 28, 2025

8am–5pm

The Billie Holiday Theatre Presents Black Joy Film Fest

Ages: All
Community
Film

The Billie Holiday TheatreBrooklyn

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8am–5pm

THE MUSEUM OF MODERN ART PRESENTS Michael Caine: A Shock of Recognition

Ages: All
Art

The Museum of Modern Art

The Shadows of Love and Light

9am–11pm

The Shadows of Love and Light

Ages: All
Art
Attractions

Theater for the New City

Anne Frank (1)

9:30am–7:30pm

Anne Frank The Exhibition

Center for Jewish History

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9:30–10:30am

Summer on the Hudson: Tots Soccer

Ages: 4 and under
Free
Sports

71st Street Soccer Field and Basketball CourtsUpper West Side

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10am–5pm

Dinosaur Safari

Ages: All
Animals
Attractions

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10am–5pm

Splashy Finale at CMOM

Ages: 8 and under
Art
Craft & DIY

The Tisch Building at CMOMUpper West Side

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10am–noon

Percussion Playground

Ages: All
Free

10am–5pm

Mysteries from the Deep: Exploring Underwater Archaeology

Ages: All
Attractions

Intrepid Museum

Kosher Wonderland a Big Eats and Jumbo Treats Journey 1

10am–5pm

Kosher Wonderland at the Jewish Children’s Museum

Ages: 8 and under
Attractions
History & Culture

Jewish Children’s MuseumBrooklyn

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10am–6pm

Van Gogh’s Flowers

New York Botanical GardenBronx

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10am–8pm

RECESS!! The Experience

Ages: 5 and up
Art
Attractions

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Face Value

10:30am–5:30pm

Face Value: Celebrity Press Photography

Ages: All
Art

The Museum of Modern Art

10:30am

Family Storytime

Ages: 12 and under
Books & Readings

Sedgwick LibraryBronx

10:30am

Japanese Bilingual Storytime with Chatham Square

Ages: 12 and under
Books & Readings

Chatham Square Library

11am

Radical Rockaway Scavenger Hunt

Ages: All
Games

Bagel Barista StationRockaway Park

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11am–noon

Reading with New York Therapy Animals

Ages: 5 – 12
Animals
Art

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design MuseumUpper East Side

11am

Little Movers Storytime!

Ages: 12 and under
Books & Readings

Hunts Point LibraryBronx

11am

Summer Thursday Concert Series: Bubble Show

Ages: 5 – 12
Music

Stavros Niarchos Foundation Library (SNFL)

11:30am

Toddler Time: Little Movers

Ages: 12 and under
Books & Readings

53rd Street Library

11:30am

Lapsit Storytime

Ages: 12 and under
Books & Readings

Washington Heights Library

11:30am

Little Movers Storytime: Toddlers and Tales

Ages: 12 and under
Books & Readings

Todt Hill-Westerleigh LibraryStaten Island

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Noon–2pm

Back To School Giveaway

Ages: 3 and up
Community
Free

Neighborhood Care ElmhurstNew York City

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1–3pm

Liu Shiming Art Foundation Clay & Craft Series at Bryant Park Art Cart

Ages: All
Art
Craft & DIY

1–5pm

PaleyGX Tournament: Minecraft Build Challenge

Ages: All
Games

The Paley MuseumMidtown

1pm

Free Conga and Hand Drum Class for Kids

Ages: 5 – 12
Music

Huguenot Park LibraryStaten Island

1pm

End of Summer Arts & Crafts

Ages: 13 and up
Craft & DIY

Muhlenberg Library

1:45pm

Minecraft Build Challenge

Ages: 9 and up
Classes

The Paley Center for Media

2pm

Radical Rockaway Scavenger Hunt

Ages: All
Games

Bagel Barista StationRockaway Park

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2–3pm

Public Gallery Tour

Ages: All
Art
Community

2pm

Back to School Time Capsules

Ages: 5 – 12
Craft & DIY

Tottenville LibraryStaten Island

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