11:00 am–4:00 pm
New-York Historical Society (70 Central Park West at 77th Street)
$20, $6/ages 5-13, free/ages 4 & under
50% off with this link
Summon the spirit of Harry Potter: A History of Magic and visit Victorian-era fortune-tellers. Use popular mystic games from the turn of the century to help Living Historians learn what your future holds by reading palms, apple seeds, and tea leaves. Separate timed ticket required for to the Harry Potter exhibit. Also explore the awesome, interactive Children’s Museum in the basement and customizable Tiffany lamps on the fourth floor.
More info on Fortune Tellers from the History of Magic
Eats & Treats: Feast on antipasti, artisanal pastas and paninis at Caffe Storico, the museum's classy but kid-friendly eatery or grab pastries and sandwichs at counter service Parliament Espresso and Coffee. Head down 77th Street for burgers and frozen custard at Shake Shack.
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- Black Citizenship in the Age of Jim Crow Friday, September 7–Sunday, March 3 10:00 am–6:00 pm
- February School Vacation Week: Black History Month Friday, February 22 11:00 am–4:00 pm
- Little New-Yorkers New-York Historical Society Storytime Friday, February 22 3:30 pm–4:15 pm
- Living History: Investigative Reporting and Jim Crow Saturday, February 23 12:00 pm–4:00 pm
- New-York Historical Society Storytime Sunday, February 24 11:30 am–12:30 pm
- Living History: Investigative Reporting and Jim Crow Sunday, February 24 12:00 pm–4:00 pm
- Little New-Yorkers New-York Historical Society Storytime Tuesday, February 26 3:30 pm–4:15 pm
- Little New-Yorkers New-York Historical Society Storytime Friday, March 1 3:30 pm–4:15 pm
- New-York Historical Society Storytime Sunday, March 3 11:30 am–12:30 pm
- Little New-Yorkers New-York Historical Society Storytime Tuesday, March 5 3:30 pm–4:15 pm
