11 am – 6 pm AKC Museum of the Dog Unique Instinct Ages: AllAnimals Art Family AKC Museum of the DogMurray Hill
2 pm Gingerbread House Decorating Workshop Ages: AllArt Community Family Church Street School for Music & ArtTribeca
All day The Museum of Modern Art Presents Emerging Ecologies: Architecture and The Rise of Environmentalism Ages: AllArt Family Museum of Modern ArtManhattan
All day The Museum of Modern Art Presents New Ground: Jacob Samuel and Contemporary Etching Ages: AllArt Attractions Family Museum of Modern ArtManhattan
All day The Museum of Modern Art Presents An-My Lê: Between Two Rivers Art Museum of Modern ArtManhattan
10 am – 6 pm Barkley L. Hendricks: Portraits at the Frick Art History & Culture Frick MadisonUpper East Side
10 am – 7 pm Balloon Museum: Immersive Contemporary Art Exhibition ‘Let’s Fly’ Ages: AllArt Attractions Family Pier 36Manhattan
10 – 11 am Eldridge Arts & Learning: Stained Glass (Ages 5+) Ages: AllArt Attractions Family Museum at Eldridge StreetLower East Side
10 am – 5 pm Native Art Market Art Free National Museum of the American Indian New YorkFinancial District
10 am – 5:30 pm The Secret World of Elephants Ages: AllArt Attractions Family American Museum of Natural HistoryNew York, NY
11 am – 6 pm Shigeto Koyama CCMS Experiment Obake Ages: AllArt Family Free NowHere GalleryNew York City
11 am – 5 pm PAINTED POP AT ACQUAVELLA GALLERIES PANEL DISCUSSION Art Free Acquavella GalleriesManhattan
11 am – 6 pm AKC Museum of the Dog Unique Instinct Ages: AllAnimals Art Family AKC Museum of the DogMurray Hill
11 am – 3:30 pm Hanukkah Family Day Ages: 3 – 12Art Craft & DIY Family The Jewish MuseumUpper East Side
Noon – 6 pm The Calling: The Transformative Power of African American Doll and Puppet Making Ages: AllArt Family Free City LoreEast Village
12:30 pm 2:30 pm 4 pm Gingerbread House Decorating Workshop Ages: AllArt Community Family Church Street School for Music & ArtTribeca
2 – 4 pm Family Art Day: Inspiration from Women of Fluxus Ages: 5 – 8Art Craft & DIY Family Japan SocietyMidtown East
3 – 5 pm Adrienne Ottenberg Exhibition Opening: Remarkable Lower East Side Women Ages: AllArt Attractions Family Museum at Eldridge StreetLower East Side
4:30 – 9:30 pm LuminoCity’s Holiday Lights Festival Ages: AllArt Attractions Family Eisenhower ParkEast Meadow
7:30 – 9 pm The Nutcracker Ages: AllArt Christmas Family Ajkun Ballet Company at Ballet Arts Rudolf Nureyev Studio in the historic landmark The City CenterNew York City
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