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Wednesday Feb. 18, 2026

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11 am – noon

Children’s Access Workshops

Ages: 5 – 12
Dance
Family
Special Needs

New York City Ballet Rehearsal Studios Samuel B. & David Rose BuildingUpper West Side

11 am

Chicka Chicka Boom Boom: The Musical

Ages: 3 – 8
Family
Theater

The New Victory TheaterMidtown

11 – 11:45 am

Kindie Rock

Ages: 8 and under
Family
Free
Music

6 River TerraceBattery Park City

11 am – 1 pm

Nature Walk and Quill Writing for Kids & Families at Conference House Park

Ages: All
Family
Free

Conference House ParkStaten Island

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11 am – 6 pm

Robert Braczyk: Cardinal Directions

Art
Free

Bowery GalleryChelsea

Kids at Curling Cafe in Bank of America Winter Village at Bryant Park.

11 am – 7 pm

Curling at Bank of America Winter Village at Bryant Park

Ages: All
Family
Free
Sports

Bank of America Winter Village at Bryant ParkMidtown

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11:30 am – 6 pm

An Ecology of Quilts: The Natural History of American Textiles

Art
Free

American Folk Art MuseumLincoln Square

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Noon – 7 pm

SUBMERGE: Beyond the Render

Ages: All
Art
Family

ARTECHOUSE NYCChelsea

Noon – 4 pm

Drop-In Workshops: Life at Sea

Ages: All
Art
Family

Brooklyn MuseumBrooklyn

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Noon – 6 pm

Celebrate 45 Years of PAC-MAN at The Paley Museum

Ages: 5 and up
Attractions
Family
Games

The Paley Museum, 25 West 52 Street, NYCNY

Noon – 6 pm

Carrom x Clarence Ruth Exhibition

Free

Ki Smith GalleryManhattan

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Noon – 4 pm

America250 Midwinter Break Workshops

Ages: All
Family

Historic Richmond TownStaten Island

12:10 – 1:15 pm

Free Cello and Piano Recital at Queensborough Community College

Free
Music

Queensborough Performing Arts CenterBayside

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12:30 – 1:30 pm

In Motion Workshops: For children ages 8-12

Ages: 9 – 12
Dance
Family

New York City Ballet Rehearsal Studios Samuel B. & David Rose BuildingUpper West Side

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12:30 – 3:30 pm

Interesting Invertebrates

Ages: 5 – 8
Animals
Classes
Family

Alley Pond Environmental CenterDouglaston

1 – 2:30 pm

Kids Week: Wigwam Gathering and Campfire

Inwood Hill ParkManhattan

1 – 3:30 pm

For the Birds: Winter Break Family Fun

Ages: All
Craft & DIY
Family

Voelker Orth MuseumFlushing

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Various

Hold On To Your Butts

Ages: 9 and up
Art
Comedy
Family

SOHO PLAYHOUSEManhattan

1 – 2 pm

Kids Week: Winter Wonderland Bingo

Ages: All
Family
Free

Allison Pond ParkStaten Island

1 – 4 pm

Freezin’ Season: Lunar New Year

Ages: 3 and up
Community
Family
Festivals

King Manor MuseumJamaica

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1 – 3 pm

Midwinter Recess – Family Art Workshops

Ages: All
Family

Staten Island MuseumStaten Island

Stern Pinball

1 – 4 pm

Mid-Winter School Break Family Drop-Ins

Ages: 5 – 12
Art
Family

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design MuseumUpper East Side

1 – 2 pm

MOCAKIDS Meet & Greet with a Miniature Horse from HorseAbility & MOCACREATE

Museum of Chinese in AmericaChinatown

People enjoy Bumper Cars on Ice at Bryant Park’s Winter Village.

2 – 10 pm

Bumper Cars on Ice at Bank of America Winter Village at Bryant Park

Ages: All
Attractions
Family

Bank of America Winter Village at Bryant ParkManhattan

Little girl wearing a neon green helmet, black dress, and yellow tights, holding on to a skate assist on a roller rink

2 – 5 pm

Empire Skate of Mind

Ages: 3 and up
Attractions
Community
Family

Brooklyn Children’s MuseumBrooklyn

2 – 3 pm

Black History Month: Create Your Own Masterpiece with Artist Juan Ortega

Ages: 5 – 12
Art
Family
Free

Flushing LibraryFlushing

2 – 3 pm

MOCAKIDS Meet & Greet with a Miniature Horse from HorseAbility & MOCACREATE

Museum of Chinese in AmericaChinatown

2 – 4 pm

Kids’ Pokémon Design Lab

Ages: 5 – 12
Family
Free

Huguenot Park LibraryStaten Island

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