Upper Manhattan
Boundless: 10 Years of Seeding Black Comic Futures Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture 515 Malcolm X Boulevarrd,
Celebrate the tenth anniversary of the Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture’s Black Comic Book Festival with photographs, memorabilia, creator highlights, comic book reading stations, and clips from past…
Divine Pathways Cathedral Church of St. John the Divine 1047 Amsterdam Avenue at West 112th Street,
Walk under a stunning, site-specific textile installation created by artist Anne Patterson for the vaulted Nave of the Cathedral of St. John the Divine. Created in concert with communities and…
🎟 $15/adults, $12/seniors, $10/students (suggested)
Black Comic Book Festival Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture 515 Malcolm X Boulevarrd,
Meet animators, Blerds, bloggers, cosplay lovers, fans, illustrators, independent publishers, and writers to celebrate Black comic books and graphic novels. This annual event features panel discussions, musical performances, workshops, cosplay…
Harlem Earth Day: Vision 2050 Union Settlement 237 E 104th Street (between 2nd & 3rd Ave),
Join a family friendly day of outdoor and indoor events. Kids events include seed planting, coloring and cooking demos. Panels include Harlem politicians, community activists and a film screening. Music…
Family Jazz Jam w/ Tahira Clayton The National Jazz Museum in Harlem 58 W 129th Street,
Little movers and shakers can make music at an interactive event led by vocalist Tahira Clayton and her band. Join singing, dancing, movement all while celebrating the joy of making…
Teatro Sea Presents Mi Chivita Magica! Sugar Hill Children’s Museum of Art & Storytelling 898 St. Nicholas Ave at W 155th Street,
Hop aboard “La Chivita,” a magical bus that journeys through the heartland of Colombia. Audiences will join lovable characters who share traditional stories of their beloved homeland.
🎟 $7/adults, $5/ages 2-17
Earth Day Festival at Highbridge Park Highbridge Park Amsterdam & W 17st Street,
Celebrate Earth Day in Highbridge with science, stewardship, salamanders, and more. Play on the BioBus mobile science lab, see an herbalist demo, and more.
NYC Discovery Lab: Nature in the City Museum of the City of New York 1220 Fifth Avenue at 105th Street,
In celebration of Earth Day, learn how the environment in New York City has changed over time. Hands-on activities for all ages include exploring indigenous plants and animals, a game…
🎟 Suggested $20, $14/students & seniors, free/ages 19 & under
A Walk in the Park: Watercolor and Nature Exploration Workshop Museum of the City of New York 1220 Fifth Avenue at 105th Street,
Join an indoor-outdoor art-making and nature-exploring workshop. Learn about watercolor artist Frederick Brosen, participate in a watercolor painting tutorial, and take part in a guided garden exploration. Enjoy hands-on activities…
🎟 $40
Open Studio at The Met Cloisters The Met Cloisters 99 Margaret Corbin Drive,
Explore materials and process through artist-led demonstrations, drop-in art-making activities, and conversations with Met experts. All materials are provided. For visitors of all ages.
🎟 $30 (suggested), $17/students, free/ages 12 & under
Storytime at The Met Cloisters The Met Cloisters 99 Margaret Corbin Drive,
Look, listen, sing, and have fun in a castle like setting. Join Met educators and partners from Literacy INC every Tuesday for picture-book readings in English and Spanish connected to…
🎟 $30/adults (suggested), $17/students, free/ages 11 & under
Dr. Linda H. Humes Presents Griots in Concert Sugar Hill Children’s Museum of Art & Storytelling 898 St. Nicholas Ave at W 155th Street,
See an in an inspirational and educational show for all ages; a mix of music, song and storytelling. Also explore the museum's new spring exhibits and hands-on art activities all day.…
🎟 $7/adults, $5/ages 2-17
Family Tours at The Met Cloisters The Met Cloisters 99 Margaret Corbin Drive,
Share ideas and enjoy hands-on gallery activities that bring medieval works of art to life in a castle-like setting. Recommended for families with children ages 3 to 11 years.
🎟 $30 (suggested), $17/students, free/ages 12 & under
Rachael Harrington Presents Brave of Heart Sugar Hill Children’s Museum of Art & Storytelling 898 St. Nicholas Ave at W 155th Street,
Celebrate the season with a storytelling concert all about spring and the joy that it brings. Storyteller Rachael Harrington leads a journey through budding meadows to meet characters waking up…
🎟 $7/adults, $5/ages 2-17
Drop-in Drawing at The Met Cloisters The Met Cloisters 99 Margaret Corbin Drive,
Experience The Met Cloisters collection through creative drawing challenges in the galleries with expert teaching artists. Materials are provided, but you may bring your own sketchbook. Only pencils are allowed…
🎟 $30 (suggested), $17/students, free/ages 12 & under
Super Sábado: Recuerdos Familiares El Museo Del Barrio 1230 Fifth Avenue at E 105th St,
Honor the memories of ancestors, family traditions, and the power of women storytellers with activities for all ages inspired by new exhibition, Amalia Mesa-Bains: Archeology of Memory. Explore the exhibition…
Uptown Jazz: New York, the Destination Museum of the City of New York 1220 Fifth Avenue at 105th Street,
With help from the dynamic dancing duo The Uptown Belles, Dandy Wellington and his band will explore the songs that hail the five boroughs as a destination number one. Whether it’s crossing…
🎟 Suggested $20, $14/students & seniors, free/ages 19 & under
Family Tour of the Ramble Central Park, Belvedere Castle Mid park around 79th Street,
Discover the wildlife that call the floor, shoreline, and treetops of Central Park’s enchanting woodland home. Learn about the ecology and history of Central Park in a fun, creative way.…
🎟 $15/1 child & 1 adult, $5/additional child
Meet the Artists! Making Family Sculptures with John Ahearn and Rigoberto Torres Museum of the City of New York 1220 Fifth Avenue at 105th Street,
Join a one-of-a-kind experience as South Bronx-based sculptors John Ahearn and Rigoberto Torres sculpt museum visitors’ hands and turn them into a work of art to take home. As the…
🎟 Suggested $20, $14/students & seniors, free/ages 19 & under