Various George Balanchine’s The Nutcracker Ages: 5 and upChristmas Dance Family David H. Koch Theater at Lincoln CenterManhattan
10:30 am – 12:30 pm Watson Adventures’ Wizard School Scavenger Hunt Ages: 9 and upArt Attractions Family The Metropolitan Museum of ArtUpper East Side
11 am – noon Children’s Access Workshops Ages: 5 – 12Dance Family Special Needs New York City Ballet Rehearsal Studios Samuel B. & David Rose BuildingUpper West Side
11 am – noon New Year’s Countdown Dance Party with Fyütch Ages: 12 and underFamily Free Holiday Stavros Niarchos Foundation Library (SNFL)Manhattan
12:30 – 1:30 pm In Motion Workshops: For children ages 8-12 Ages: 9 – 12Dance Family New York City Ballet Rehearsal Studios Samuel B. & David Rose BuildingUpper West Side
1 – 2 pm Kids Week: Nature Puppet Show Ages: 3 – 12Environment Family Free Crotona Nature Center in Crotona ParkBronx
2 – 3 pm Broadway Magic Hour Holiday Magic Spectacular Ages: 5 and upFamily Holiday Theater Broadway Comedy Clubnew york
3:30 – 4:30 pm New Year’s Eve Craft Ages: 5 – 12Craft & DIY Family Free South Beach LibraryStaten Island
4 – 5 pm Faber Recreation Center Youth Drop-In Program Current Event Journaling & Debate Ages: 5 and upCommunity Family Free Faber ParkStaten Island
Tomorrow, 10:30 am Time Travelers: Photographs from the Gayle Greenhill Collection The Museum of Modern Art
Tomorrow, all day Gift of Making: A Whimsical Celebration of Art, Design, and Creativity at FIT FIT Art and Design Gallery
Tomorrow, all day THE MUSEUM OF MODERN ART PRESENTS Wifredo Lam: When I Don’t Sleep, I Dream The Museum of Modern Art
Tomorrow, all day THE MUSEUM OF MODERN ART PRESENTS Artist’s Choice: Arthur Jafa–Less Is Morbid The Museum of Modern Art
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