8 – 10 am Pack 544 Flapjacks with Santa Fundraiser Ages: AllChristmas Community Family Applebee’s New Hyde ParkNew Hyde Park
9 am – 1 pm Pack 37 – Breakfast with Santa Ages: AllAttractions Christmas Family St. Teresa of the Infant Jesus ChurchStaten Island
10 am – 1 pm Family Art Project: Maira’s Marvelous Maps Ages: AllCommunity Craft & DIY Family Wave HillBronx
10 am – 3 pm Open Call to Artists: BHS 25th Annual Winter Art Show Art Attractions Bayside Historical SocietyBayside
11 am – 6 pm FAD Market: Holiday Pop-up [Cobble Hill] Ages: AllArt Community Family St. PaulCobble Hill
2 – 5 pm Winter Wonder at Queens Botanical Garden Ages: AllChristmas Community Family Queens Botanical GardenFlushing
3 – 5 pm Family Holiday Celebration at The Castle in Fort Totten Ages: AllAttractions Christmas Family Bayside Historical SocietyBayside
4 – 6:30 pm World Dance Festival-Dancing Across Cultural Borders Community Dance Alvin Ailey Citigroup TheaterManhattan
4 – 5:15 pm Astoria Park Annual Tree Lighting Ceremony Ages: AllCommunity Family Free Astoria Park LawnAstoria
7:30 – 9 pm The Nutcracker Ages: AllArt Attractions Family Ajkun Ballet Company at Ballet Arts Rudolf Nureyev Studio in the historic landmark The City CenterNew York City
Today, all day Gift of Making: A Whimsical Celebration of Art, Design, and Creativity at FIT FIT Art and Design Gallery
Today, all day THE MUSEUM OF MODERN ART PRESENTS Wifredo Lam: When I Don’t Sleep, I Dream The Museum of Modern Art
Today, all day THE MUSEUM OF MODERN ART PRESENTS Artist’s Choice: Arthur Jafa–Less Is Morbid The Museum of Modern Art
Dec. 9, 7 pm Genre-Defying Artist Nahre Sol To Perform Live at Marble Collegiate Church Marble Collegiate Church
QNS Far Rockaway teen charged with gang assault and riot for beating Malba homeowner during violent car meet up: DA
Brooklyn Paper NYC Ferry to begin running revamped routes — including Staten Island-Bay Ridge connection — on Monday