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Sunday Dec. 8, 2024

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ALVIN AILEY AMERICAN DANCE THEATER ANNOUNCES 2024 NEW YORK CITY CENTER SEASON DECEMBER 4 – JANUARY 5

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Dance

New York City CenterMidtown Manhattan

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All day

Island of Warmth at Manhattan West

Manhattan West PlazaMidtown West

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10 am – 5:30 pm

The Secret World of Elephants

Ages: All
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Family

American Museum of Natural HistoryNew York, NY

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10 – 11 am

Autism-Friendly Access Workshops at New York City Ballet

Ages: All
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Community
Family

New York City Ballet Rehearsal Studios Samuel B. & David Rose BuildingManhattan

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10 am – 8 pm

Horizon of Khufu: An Immersive VR Expedition to Ancient Egypt

Ages: 9 and up
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Horizon of KhufuManhattan

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10 am – 10 pm

Tingle Bells: An ASMR-Inspired Holiday Special

Ages: 5 and up
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Family

ARTECHOUSE NYCChelsea Market

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10 am – 9 pm

Art Students League’s Annual Art Sale

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Free

The Art Students LeagueManhattan

10:30 am – 6 pm

Free Second Sundays

Ages: All
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Family
Free

The Whitney Museum of American ArtManhattan

10:30 am – 5 pm

The Museum of Modern Art Presents Thomas Schütte

Ages: All
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Family

Museum of Modern ArtManhattan

10:30 am – 5:30 pm

THE MUSEUM OF MODERN ART PRESENTS Matisse’s Cut-Outs: A Celebration

Ages: All
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Family

The Museum of Modern ArtManhattan

10:30 am – 5:30 pm

THE MUSEUM OF MODERN ART PRESENTS Vital Signs: Artists and the Body

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The Museum of Modern ArtManhattan

10:30 am – 5:30 pm

THE MUSEUM OF MODERN ART PRESENTS The Contenders

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The Museum of Modern ArtManhattan

10:30 am – 5:30 pm

THE MUSEUM OF MODERN ART PRESENTS Lillie P. Bliss and the Birth of the Modern

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The Museum of Modern ArtManhattan

STARSCAPE

11 am – 7 pm

STARSCAPE

Ages: 5 and up
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Family

Genesis HouseMeatpacking District

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11:30 am – 12:15 pm

In Motion Workshops at New York City Ballet

Ages: All
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Family

New York City Ballet Rehearsal Studios Samuel B. & David Rose BuildingManhattan

New York City Ballet

11:30 am – 12:15 pm

Children’s Workshops at New York City Ballet

Ages: All
Art
Community
Family

New York City Ballet Rehearsal Studios Samuel B. & David Rose BuildingManhattan

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Noon – 4 pm

Notre-Dame de Paris: The Augmented Exhibition at the Cathedral of St. John the Divine

Ages: All
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Family

Cathedral of St. John the DivineMorningside Heights

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3 – 4:30 pm

Lydia Johnson Dance: 2024 Season

Art
Dance

Martha Graham Studio TheaterWest Village

6 – 8 pm

Brown Sugar comedy show (Day Party)

Art
Comedy

Shrine World Music VenueManhattan

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