New York Children's Theater and Yo Re Mi present an interactive show live on Zoom that teaches the youngest theatergoers about emotions, music, and yoga. When two friends discover a lost laugh, with the audience’s help, they must take a physical and musical journey through the forest to return it to its faraway home.

Cook sweet and savory treats at home with the wonderful teachers of Freshmade. Fun to do with families and loved ones far away. Private sessions also available.

This family-friendly, interactive, virtual theater experience turns your home into a rocket ship to launch kids into their dreams. Unique, kid-driven comedy and music from the Story Pirates create a new kind of bedtime ritual. Tony Award Nominee Lilli Cooper guides adventurers through three different enchanting virtual experiences, adapted from stories written by real kids…

Join the Museum of the City of New York for an interactive and intergenerational workshop for children ages 7 and up and their grownups. Honor and remember Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. and his vision for racial and economic justice and peace. Dive into the stories of Civil Rights activists in New York, including Ella…

Join STEAM (STEAM + Arts) workshops with MLK Jr themes including Build a Peace Box, Activist Art: "I Have a Dream" and How to Draw: Skin Tones. Also book a time in the Giant Open Studios in Chelsea ($35) for access to tools & guidance for more creativity.  On-demand workshops for small groups also…

New reservation times released Mondays at 10 am for dining at The Greens at Pier 17  socially distanced, heated rooftop cabins on a lit-up rooftop overlooking the East River. Cabins fit 2 to 10 and have classic winter cabin décor, tables and cozy benches, virtual fireplaces, and floor-to-ceiling NYC views (request a cabin…

Cook sweet and savory treats at home with the wonderful teachers of Freshmade. Fun to do with families and loved ones far away. Private sessions also available.

Celebrate the life and work of Dr. Martin Luther King Junior, Dream big and honor this leader of peace through movement, music and games. Make a "DIY Dream Mobile" to share hopes and dreams. Stop by any CAMP store to pick up a free "DIY Dream Mobile" craft kit. The first of a virtual series…

Celebrate the life, legacy, and mission of Dr. King through song, dance and stories withBroadway performers. Proceeds benefit Pretty Brown Girl, which is dedicated to educating and empowering Black and Brown girls by encouraging self-acceptance while cultivating social, emotional & intellectual well-being. Limited slots; RSVP online.

Kids cook with celebrity, award-winning chefs from home in virtual drop-in classes. All menus include affordable, easy-to-find ingredients and offer vegetarian and gluten-free substitutes. Tuition sponsors the Chef Career Training program for underserved youth. First class only $5 with code FirstClass5. Financial aid available.

WFUV and The New York Public Library (NYPL) are teaming up to present an online storytime and concert featuring e a story, fitting for MLK Day, read by Miz Jade, featured in NYPL’s Drag Queen Story Hour, followed by performances from three acclaimed children’s musicians: Grammy Award winner Lucy Kalantari, Grammy nominee Joanie Leeds, and…

Join live virtual art-making classes with Guggenheim educators. Explore images of the museum’s architecture, artwork from the museum's permanent collection and special exhibitions. Includes guided dialogue around a selection of artworks and process-oriented art-making projects focus on a new theme each week. Kids will be encouraged to continue working independently after the class. All are…

Take virtual private lessons in everything from voice, piano, dance, ballet, yoga, flute, cello, violin, improv, and more with professionally trained sitters, some of whom happen to be Broadway veterans and stars. Get top-notch training while supporting the arts community whose livelihood has been deeply affected by COVID-19.

Explore cool areas of mathematics not covered in school and stoke the flames for a lifelong appreciation of mathematics. Daily sessions are available for grades pre-K through 12 on topics such as Shape Shifters and Crazy Dice. Some sessions are free for families in need, on a first-come, first-served basis.

Learn about history in real-time with New-York Historical Society educators on Zoom. Lessons are content-based and inquiry-driven, featuring images and historical documents from the museum's collections using shared PowerPoint presentations. Grade levels vary by day with grades K-12. Themes include The People of New York, Exploring Black History and History of American Protest. Great lesson…

Meet a new instrument each week and learn the fundamentals of rhythm and timbre, all in a relaxed and inviting atmosphere. Dance, sing, and clap along with professional musicians playing to sing-along favorites, Bach, Mozart, and more. Meet the violin, viola, cello, piano, french horn, trombone, trumpet, clarinet, and other orchestra instruments. Choose from two…

Join New-York Historical Society Storytime via Zoom every Tuesday and Friday for story time and crafts. Each class includes a special Little New-Yorkers hello song, silly stretches and exercises, a story book reading, and a craft to do at home. Designed for ages ages 3-6.

Join master storyteller Steve Sherman for a wacky workshop designed for rising kindergarteners through third graders. Enjoy stories, games, and laughter in a hilariously fun children’s event. Presented by the Museum of Math.

Enjoy virtual visits to the Sunshine State in a series of interactive trips with CAMP stores and VISIT FLORIDA. Themes change weekly; explore Kennedy Space Center, watch and learn about manatees in the Crystal River, observe sculpture artists on the Treasure Coast and meet with alligator experts in the Everglades.

Hudson River Museum's shares virtual planetarium shows just for kids via Facebook Live with weekly themes like constellations and the moon. Q & A after the show.

Join New-York Historical Society to commemorate Kamala Harris’ inauguration as the first female Vice President  with our historical interpreters as they explore how Geraldine Ferraro helped pave the way in 1984. Learn more about the role of the Vice President and test your knowledge during an exciting round of trivia. Come to the museum another time…

Travel to places real and imagined in works of art with MoMA educators. Kids can use their senses, their bodies, and drawing materials to explore the artwork of Betye Saar, Vincent van Gogh, and others. Limited spots available; register in advance.

Activate a specially curated set of high-quality art materials, shipped directly to your home, in six live online sessions with Guggenheim educators through virtual museum visits and art activities designed to encourage creativity and art-making. The January-February kit focuses on collage; kid includes paper-patterning scissors, washi tape, special stickers, glitter glue, a smock and much…

Join Broadway Babysitters and Katie Lynch from Backstage Bite for a virtual event filled with song, fun, food and joy in the kitchen. Featuring Broadway tunes, sing-a-longs, dance parties, creative crafting and cooking.

Experienced preschool specialist help children ages three to five play educational games that broaden math knowledge, improve problem-solving skills, fine-tune motor coordination, and enhance communication and social skills. Themes include Comparisons, Count By Sight and Odds and Evens. Later times also available.

Origami expert Kathleen Sheridan teaches unique origami models. Explore the wonders of paper folding — there’s math in every fold. To participate, you’ll need several sheets of printer paper as well as several sheets of square paper (size should be 5.5″ – 8.5”). Origami paper is preferred - available to ship now from the…

Zany local educational troupe Story Pirates presents live weekly virtual improv shows, where they bring kids' ideas to life on the spot.

Meet new instruments each week (including violin, viola, cello, piano, french horn, trombone, trumpet and clarinet) and learn the fundamentals of music theory and music history while creating a solid foundation for a life of music appreciation. Designed for children ages 6-9. Semester discounts available.

Enjoy nature-inspired art projects inspired by a historic garden. Themes change weekly. Online advance registration.  

Kids, teens, and families are invited to join Whitney Educators for free weekly online art classes. Experiment, create, and learn together with at-home art materials.  Each week features a new theme and project connected to a work of art in the Whitney's collection or current exhibitions.

Guggenheim teaching artist Jeff Hopkins shares stories about the museum’s iconic Frank Lloyd Wright building while sketching stories followed by a prompt to create drawings of your own at home. Children are encouraged to share their sketches on Instagram and Twitter @Guggenheim using the hashtag #sketchwithJeff.

Enjoy a virtual concert by the Lioness Ensemble, a collective of female jazz instrumentalists living in New York City whose mission is to inspire and educate the community at large by sharing music created by women in jazz, both past and present. Hear original compositions by members of the group, along with an online Q&A…

In 19 online sessions, meet a different user or problem, then invent new products, spaces, or solutions for these users. From a polar bear cub who needs a new shelter, to an astronaut visiting the moon for her first time, a scuba diver who needs new tools for exploring and collecting treasure, and a bot…

The delightful Little Orchestra Society concerts go virtual this season with actors, young soloists, dancers, special guests, animation, and video. See a professional orchestra - and the hilarious Professor Treblemaker - in an interactive format. Videos available for two weeks after the premiere. Membership includes access to four concerts throughout the year and will support…

Family-oriented virtual tours explore works from the Guggenheim's collection with conversation and creative hands-on activities utilizing materials you can find at home. Includes art looking and hands-on art exploration. Tours are organized around a single theme and highlight artworks on view from the permanent collection and special exhibitions (plus some discussion of the museum's amazing…

Sing, dance, and play interactive games through your device with beloved kindie rocker Laurie Berkner and guests as they perform your favorite songs, interact with you through the computer, and bring in a few surprises. Laurie will be singing some greatest hits alongside songs about love, family, and friendship. Join the hour before the concert…

Flushing Town Hall's annual Lunar New Year celebration goes virtual. Join lively performances, arts and crafts, and food demonstrations celebrating the arrival of the Year of the Ox. Includes traditional dances by the Nai-Ni Chen Dance Company, a new Chinese hand puppet production by Chinese Theatre Works, paper-cutting, classic new year dish demonstrations, and more.