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Light Up the Night in Verdi Square

when: Nov 29, 2016 at 6:30 p.m.

where: Upper West Side, Broadway at 72nd St. , Verdi Square, New York, Ny

cost: Free

ages: All

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If you’re hanging on the UWS, be sure to swing by this annual lighting celebration on the Broadway Malls. You and your little elves can enjoy complimentary cookies and apple cider, and some wonderful music from Reaching for the Arts.

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Wednesday, August 16

The Princess, The Emperor, and the Duck

when: Feb 7, 2017 - Sep 17 at various times

where: Central Park , Swedish Cottage Marionette Theatre, New York, Ny

cost: $8/child under 12; $12/adult

ages: 3-9

the scoop:

Set in Africa, China and our own Central Park, The Princess, The Emperor, and The… read more

Summer Playhouse

when: Aug 14, 2017 - Aug 18 at 9 a.m. to 2 p.m.

where: Clinton Hill, Brooklyn Free School, 372 Clinton Ave, Brooklyn, Ny

cost: $500

ages: 4-8

the scoop:

Over the course of five days, participants will conceive, write, design, and perform a brand… read more

3rd Annual Installment of The Paper House

when: Jul 29, 2017 - Aug 20 at 12 p.m. to 5 p.m.

where: Governors Island, Governors Island, House 8B, Nolan Park, House 8B, Nolan Park, New York, Ny

cost: Free

ages: All ages

the scoop:

The Paper House is an interactive installation for anyone who’s ever been a kid, returning… read more

Atlas Circus Company’s “Lucky”

when: Aug 16 at 7:30 p.m.

where: Lower East Side, Dixon Place, 161A Chrystie St, New York, Ny

cost: $22 in advance, $25 at the door, $18 students/seniors

ages: All ages

the scoop:

This young theatrical circus company presents an utterly adorable and touching exploration of a young hopeful’s… read more

Community Cowpoke Class with Hopalong Andrew

when: every Wednesday at 10 a.m. to 11 a.m.

where: Gowanus, Whole Foods, 214 3rd St, Brooklyn, Ny

cost: Free

ages: 0-3

the scoop:

Hopalong Andrew adapts the classic cowboy songs to reflect life as an urban cowpoke! His… read more

Mad. Sq. Art: Josiah McElheny

when: Jun 13, 2017 - Oct 8 at 6 a.m. to 11 p.m.

where: Nomad, Madison Square Park, Madison Avenue and E 23rd Street, New York, Ny

cost: Free

ages: All ages

the scoop:

The outdoor exhibition will comprise three exquisite sculptures in painted wood and prismatic glass: minimal,… read more

Ice Cream Carnival

when: Jun 24, 2017 - Aug 31 at 12 p.m. to 10 p.m.

where: Nolita, Chefs Club Counter, 62 Spring St, New York, Ny

cost: Free admission, plus cost of cone creation

ages: All ages

the scoop:

Think you know ice cream? Think again. There’s an ice cream carnival pop up happening… read more

Hop on the Summer Movie Express

when: every Wednesday at 10 a.m.

where: Astoria, UA Kaufman Astoria Stadium 14 & RPX, 35-30 38th St, Queens, Ny

cost: $1

ages: All Ages

the scoop:

Admission to the Summer Movie Express is only $1. (Seriously.) Tickets are available for purchase… read more

Hop on the Summer Movie Express in Brooklyn

when: every Wednesday at 10 a.m.

where: Sheepshead Bay, UA Sheepshead Bay Stadium 14 IMAX & RPX, 3907 Shore Pkwy, Brooklyn, Ny

cost: $1

ages: All Ages

the scoop:

Admission to the Summer Movie Express is only $1. (Seriously.) Tickets are available for purchase… read more

Yellow Sneaker Puppet Sing-Along

when: every Wednesday at 10 a.m. to 10:45 a.m.

where: Prospect Heights, Blue Marble Ice Cream, 186 Underhill Ave, Brooklyn, Ny

cost: $10 per child / $5 per additional sibling

ages: 0-5

the scoop:

Yellow Sneaker Puppets presents a 45 minute interactive singalong with puppets, combining original songs, oldies,… read more

36th Annual Battery Dance Festival

when: Aug 13, 2017 - Aug 18 at 7 p.m. to 9 p.m.

where: Battery Park City , Robert Wagner Park, 20 Battery Pl, New York, Ny

cost: Free

ages: All ages

the scoop:

The Battery Dance Festival provides a unique opportunity for outstanding dancers and choreographers to present… read more

Angry Birds Universe at NYSCI

when: Mon–Fri: 9:30 am – 5 pm; Sat–Sun: 10 am – 6 pm

where: Corona, NYSCI, 47-01 111th St, Queens, Ny

cost: Free with museum admission

ages: All Ages

the scoop:

Twenty hands-on exhibits place museum visitors inside the world of the Angry Birds games. Using giant slingshots,… read more

Get Musical at Yellow Sneaker Puppets’ Sing-a-Long

when: Oct 20, 2016 - Oct 19 at 10:30 AM to 11:15 AM

where: Park Slope, Sir D's Lounge, 837 Union Street, New York, Ny

cost: $10 per child / $5 per additional sibling

ages: 0-5

the scoop:

Yellow Sneaker Puppets presents a 45 minute interactive sing-a-long with guitar and puppets, combining original… read more

Trout Fishing in America in Concert

when: Aug 16 - Aug 17 at 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.

where: Long Island, Long Island Children's Museum, 11 Davis Ave, Garden City, NY 11530, New York, Ny

cost: Free with museum admission

ages: 2 and up

the scoop:

Grammy nominated duo presents an interactive concert of their hit songs, from “18 Wheels on a… read more

Ice Cream Carnival

when: Jun 24, 2017 - Aug 31 at 12 p.m. to 10 p.m.

where: Nolita, Chefs Club Counter, 62 Spring St, New York, Ny

cost: Free admission, plus cost of cone creation

ages: All ages

the scoop:

Think you know ice cream? Think again. There’s an ice cream carnival pop up happening… read more

36th Annual Battery Dance Festival

when: Aug 13, 2017 - Aug 18 at 7 p.m. to 9 p.m.

where: Battery Park City , Robert Wagner Park, 20 Battery Pl, New York, Ny

cost: Free

ages: All ages

the scoop:

The Battery Dance Festival provides a unique opportunity for outstanding dancers and choreographers to present… read more

The 28 Liberty Summer Film Series

when: every Thursday at 8 p.m. to 10 p.m.

where: Lower Manhattan, 28 Liberty, 28 Liberty St, New York, Ny

cost: Free

ages: All ages

the scoop:

Lower Manhattan has a new destination for movie enthusiasts as Fosun hosts The 28 Liberty… read more

Angry Birds Universe at NYSCI

when: Mon–Fri: 9:30 am – 5 pm; Sat–Sun: 10 am – 6 pm

where: Corona, NYSCI, 47-01 111th St, Queens, Ny

cost: Free with museum admission

ages: All Ages

the scoop:

Twenty hands-on exhibits place museum visitors inside the world of the Angry Birds games. Using giant slingshots,… read more

Take Your Little Hipsters to Puppetsburg

when: every Thursday at 4 p.m. to 4:45 p.m.

where: Williamsburg, The Edge, 34 North 7th St., Brooklyn, Ny

cost: $27/child; 20% sibling discount

ages: 3 mo.- 3 yrs.

the scoop:

Head to Brooklyn to take in a puppet show with characters as hip as the neighborhood. Tattooed… read more

MAKING ART with Alex Casso

when: every Thursday at 2 p.m. to 3 p.m.

where: Harlem, Sugar Hill Children's Museum of Art & Storytelling, 898 St. Nicholas Ave, New York, Ny

cost: $7

ages: All Ages

the scoop:

Stop by and create your own masterpiece with artist Alex Casso! He will facilitate an… read more

Get Musical at Yellow Sneaker Puppets’ Sing-a-Long

when: Oct 20, 2016 - Oct 19 at 10:30 AM to 11:15 AM

where: Park Slope, Sir D's Lounge, 837 Union Street, New York, Ny

cost: $10 per child / $5 per additional sibling

ages: 0-5

the scoop:

Yellow Sneaker Puppets presents a 45 minute interactive sing-a-long with guitar and puppets, combining original… read more

MADmakes with Tai Hwa Goh

when: Aug 17 at 6 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.

where: Midtown, Museum of Arts and Design, 2 Columbus Circle, New York, Ny

cost: Free with museum admission

ages: All ages

the scoop:

Artist-in-residence Tai Hwa Goh uses paper and printmaking to create incredible installations influenced by the… read more

The Princess, The Emperor, and the Duck

when: Feb 7, 2017 - Sep 17 at various times

where: Central Park , Swedish Cottage Marionette Theatre, New York, Ny

cost: $8/child under 12; $12/adult

ages: 3-9

the scoop:

Set in Africa, China and our own Central Park, The Princess, The Emperor, and The… read more

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