Children’s Day at Japan Village
Industry City
220 36th Street
Brooklyn NY
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Suggested Ages: All
Celebrate Children’s Day at Japan Village with events happening all day. Enjoy free ceramic samurai helmet painting for kids, origami workshops, Koto music performances, Pokemon coloring events and Mochi pounding show with kashiwa mochi ($2 each; proceeds donated to Syria and Turkey).
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Meet Your Green Neighbors: Walk for Kids
Join Molly Nash Rouzie, an expert plant watcher with certificates in botany and horticulture, for a family-friendly tour of the natural wonders of Green-Wood Cemetery. and an introduction to plant parts.
During this 90-minute walk, kids will learn to make observations and identify the characteristics of plants they encounter.
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ABTKids
Swans, sword fights, and toreadors take center stage at the grand Metropolitan Opera House in kid-friendly, bite-sized excerpts of works from ABT’s Summer Season including Swan Lake, Don Quixote, Romeo and Juliet and George Balanchine’s patriotic Stars and Stripes.
This narrated hour-long introduction to ballet for children ages 5-12 and their families hosted by ABT…
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Imagination Playground
This magical interactive, transformable playground lets kids create their own play space with sand, water, giant foam blocks, mats, wagons, fabric, and crates at their fingertips. Great view of the East River. Near lots of cool public art. Bathrooms available.
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play:groundNYC’s The Yard
Get creative at a 50,000 square-foot adventure playground stocked with loose parts, tools and space for kids to play, imagine and dream big.
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