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Subscribe to Receive Similar EventsViewing 1–10 out of 227 events
from December 15, 2018 to December 21, 2019
in Best for Kids (x) category
Sunday, December 16, 2018
Family Art Project: Wintery Birdy Marionettes
at Wave Hill House (in Wave Hill), Bronx 
10:00 a.m.–1:00 p.m.
Have you seen any downy woodpeckers, chickadees or eastern towhees lately? See these black-and-white winter birds at Wave Hill this winter and make fun bird marionettes.
Category: Arts & Crafts, Nature, Best for Kids, Wildlife
Kids
City Parks Foundation Presents Yeti, Set, Snow! at the Swedish Cottage Marionette Theatre
at Swedish Cottage Marionette Theatre (in Central Park), Manhattan
1:00 p.m.–2:00 p.m.
City Parks Foundation presents a winter production, Yeti, Set, Snow! - an all-ages story of friendship. Join characters Widget, Twig and Pascetti this winter at the Swedish Cottage Marionette Theatre, November 13, 2018 - February 24, 2019.
Category: Best for Kids, Theater
Kids
Ranger's Choice: Fire Making Skills
at Alley Pond Park, Queens
1:00 p.m.–2:30 p.m.
Fire is mankind's greatest discovery. Learn primitive and modern methods for making fire safely and responsibly while exploring the great outdoors. Registration is required.
Category: Education, Nature, Best for Kids
Free!
Kids
Santa’s Corner
at Bank of America Winter Village (in Bryant Park), Manhattan
1:00 p.m.–3:00 p.m.
Meet Santa and his helpers for a free holiday photo! This event starts at 12:30 p.m. on December 16 and 23.
Category: Best for Kids, Winter Holidays, Santa's Coming to Town
Free!
Kids
Youth Wheelchair Basketball Hosted by New York Rolling Fury
at Gertrude Ederle Recreation Center, Manhattan
1:00 p.m.–3:30 p.m.
Come out and scrimmage against other wheelchair basketball players from the NYC area.
Category: Accessible, Best for Kids, Sports
Kids
Fort Tryon Kids Art: Early Winter Wind Chimes
at Payson Center (in Inwood Hill Park), Manhattan
2:00 p.m.–3:30 p.m.
Construct and decorate a set of wind chimes celebrating the end of fall and ushering in the holiday season. Workshop participants will assemble and embellish a unique wind chime in the…
Category: Arts & Crafts, Best for Kids, Winter Holidays, Workshops
Free!
Kids
Christmas Tinker Festival & Tree Lighting
at Lewis H Latimer House, Queens
2:30 p.m.–5:30 p.m.
Celebrate the holiday with fun tinkering, tree lighting, hot cocoa, and music!
Category: Accessible, Arts & Crafts, Education, Art, History, Best for Kids, Winter Holidays, Holiday Lightings, Workshops
Free!
Kids
Monday, December 17, 2018
City Parks Foundation Presents Yeti, Set, Snow! at the Swedish Cottage Marionette Theatre
at Swedish Cottage Marionette Theatre (in Central Park), Manhattan
10:30 a.m.–11:30 a.m.
City Parks Foundation presents a winter production, Yeti, Set, Snow! - an all-ages story of friendship. Join characters Widget, Twig and Pascetti this winter at the Swedish Cottage Marionette Theatre, November 13, 2018 - February 24, 2019.
Category: Best for Kids, Theater
Kids
City Parks Foundation Presents Yeti, Set, Snow! at the Swedish Cottage Marionette Theatre
at Swedish Cottage Marionette Theatre (in Central Park), Manhattan
11:30 a.m.–12:30 p.m.
City Parks Foundation presents a winter production, Yeti, Set, Snow! - an all-ages story of friendship. Join characters Widget, Twig and Pascetti this winter at the Swedish Cottage Marionette Theatre, November 13, 2018 - February 24, 2019.
Category: Best for Kids, Theater
Kids
Santa’s Corner
at Bank of America Winter Village (in Bryant Park), Manhattan
1:00 p.m.–3:00 p.m.
Meet Santa and his helpers for a free holiday photo! This event starts at 12:30 p.m. on December 16 and 23.
Category: Best for Kids, Winter Holidays, Santa's Coming to Town
Free!
Kids
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