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.

Join a family-friendly competition and support free arts education for NYC public schools. Complete missions for points - answer trivia questions, completing activities and submitting photos or videos through the app, show off secret talents, put together a family band with stuff from your kitchen and more. The missions can be done in your home…

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.

Join New York City Ballet artists via Zoom for a series of lively Saturday morning movement activities. Each 30-minute workshop taught by a NYCB dancer includes a warm-up and choreography inspired by George Balanchine’s The Nutcracker. Stretch, twirl, and leap on a journey to the Land of Sweets where we will explore basic ballet concepts and…

Emit Theatre presents an interactive digital retelling of Shakespeare's A Midsummer Night's Dream. Enjoy this classic story retold with a contemporary audience in mind right from the comfort of your own home. Kids will be able to play along and help characters throughout the course of three episodes, performed weekly. A pre-show activity will take place during…

Enjoy a free autism-friendly virtual concert open to all families with children on the spectrum. Each concert in the series features different acclaimed musicians. Siblings and friends welcome. Please register in advance online.

Experience Tony Award-winning Lookingglass Theatre Company’s family-friendly production of The Steadfast Tin Soldier. Written and directed by Mary Zimmerman and based on Hans Christian Andersen’s story about a little tin soldier who never gives up, Chicago’s beloved holiday tradition (recorded in 2019) streams into homes everywhere. Explore Family Activities on the website - Create a…

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…

Broadway Training Center of Westchester presents live streams of The Wizard of Oz featuring students grades 4-12 from throughout Westchester, Rockland, the Bronx and Connecticut.

Join the Jewish Museum for an exciting mix of Hanukkah related activities and performances that will launch on their YouTube channel for families to explore. Groove with musicians Daphna Mor, Saskia Lane, and Daniel Freedman in partnership with the Beineinu community during a festive concert. Discover and sketch unexpected Hanukkah objects on a virtual tour.…

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.

See a free Spanish language Spanish-language interactive family comedy Zoom show. Interact with the actress/comedian Denisse Estefany Mendoza in a fresh twist on kids' shows as the audience helps write, design and direct a show. Personalized virtual birthdays (in Spanish and English) also available.

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…

Learn from Broadway performers at a new online dance studio with classes for ages 2-100. Try kids & adult ballet, theater dance, jazz, tap and hip-hop.

Guided virtually by a live instructor, learn to work with decorating basics like fondant, sprinkles, and royal icing to create cookies, cupcakes and desserts galore. Each week learn to make a different tasty treat each week from start to finish. Includes delivery of complete kit filled with all needed eqioment and ingredients. Students can sign…

Join an interactive exploration of works from the Guggenheim’s collection and exhibitions designed for adults with small children (up to 24 months).

Join an Intrepid Museum Educator each week to explore history, science, and ingenuity online together. Family-friendly and engaging for all ages. Includes hands-on projects. Advance registration required to receive Zoom information and print-at-home materials when necessary.

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.

Usher in the Festival of Lights with the National Yiddish Theater Folksbiene. Enjoy a virtual evening of music with a mix of live performances and video greetings from with more than fifty
 performers from around the world including Mandy Patinkin, Billy Crystal and Barry Manilow.

Join Santa for a virtual story time from the North Pole. Santa has some special surprises in store to make this extra magical. Presented by Mommmy Mingle and Buy Buy Baby (includes $15 store credit). Limited spots; RSVP in advance.

Join live, online, interactive early education music classes for babies through age 6. Sing, dance and play instruments along with other kids. Musician/teachers lead “travel” around the world as they reinforce shapes, colors, animals, numbers, counting and so much more. Take unlimited classes three times a week for one monthly fee.

Did you know that decorating trees for Christmas wasn't a common practice until the mid-19th century? Join New-York Historical Society online to learn more fascinating factoids about winter traditions in 18th-century America. Then, bake the Christmas dessert almond cake along with us at home.

The famed Radio City Rockettes offer live dance classes on Instagram every Thursday. Learn classic choreography from the yearly Christmas Spectacular from a tall talented dancer.

Each week, watch one opera specially selected for young audience members, along with opportunities to learn more about the production and hear from some of the amazing artists who helped make it happen. Download illustrated synopsis and educator guides plus join live artists chats, arts workshops and more. Additional daily Live in HD screenings of…

Tony nominee Matthew Morrison stars in the musical adaption of the Christmas classic along with winner Denis O’Hare as adult Max (The Grinch’s faithful dog), Booboo Stewart as young Max, and Amelia Minto as Cindy-Lou Who. The Broadway musical will be filmed live from London and broadcast in NBC.

Explores the joy of musical improvisation with Two Bridges Arts. Make music with regular household items, your body or instruments you have at home. Kids and parents can create in a rich and nurturing environment while learning the technical skills to form melodies.

With at most a bit of misdirection to create the appearance of complications, Joshua Zucker will perform several mathematical magic tricks, teach you to perform them yourselves, and guide you through the mathematical thinking that makes them work. Using that thinking, you can even create new tricks of your own.

Join NYC children's theater company Adventure Players Live! for weekly online performances. Zoom into the Great Great Forest, an interactive world filled with whimsical characters and wild places. Features music, storytelling and movement designed to involve each child with new adventures every week. The company's ensemble of professional artists and educators aims to nourish kids'…

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…

The delightful Little Orchestra Society concerts go virtual this season with actors, young soloists, dancers, special guests, animatio and more. See a professional Orchestra - and the hilarious Professor Treblemaker - in an interactive format. In December, explore Humperdinck's classic fairytale opera. Videos available for two weeks after the premiere.

Broadway’s original Cinderella, Belle, and Jasmine celebrate the season in a cinematic live-streamed concert from Feinstein’s/54 Below. Two-time Tony-nominee Laura Osnes (Rodgers and Hammerstein’s Cinderella), Tony-nominee Susan Egan (Disney’s Beauty and the Beast and voice of ‘Meg’ in Hercules), and Grammy-nominee Courtney Reed (Disney’s Aladdin) sing the petticoats off every princess and holiday song in…

Watch talented, spirited youth ages 15-21 sing and dance in a holiday-themed revue in an annual tradition gone online. For nearly 60 years, The Young Americans has been touring the world and impacting the performing arts community on a global scale through its music, performances, and educational programs and services. Performance is free, but donations…

Join the Jewish Museum for a virtual family tour and art-making experience inspired by its popular Picture This! series. Discover unique Hanukkah menorahs made with unexpected materials in a virtual tour with interactive activities, and create a folded sculptural menorah book with dreams and hopes for each night of the holiday. The museum is also…

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…

Join STEM Authors Isabel Thomas + Gabrielle Balkan for a highly interactive presentation complete with super-rad activities, loads of fun facts, and a Q&A. An excellent look at how beautifully the sciences and arts overlap. Additional book-related activities available for download.

Enjoy a night of holiday songs with Broadway Inspirational Voices, a diverse, professional choir of Broadway artists with guest stars including Patti LuPone, Leslie Odom Jr. and Billy Porter.