Things to do with kids in Manhattan

Things to do with kids in Manhattan

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Thursday July 17, 2025

Anne Frank (1)

9:30 am – 7:30 pm

Anne Frank The Exhibition

Center for Jewish History

Untitled Artwork

10 am – 8 pm

The Subway Doodle Experience

Ages: All
Art
Free

banksy museumnew york

10 am – 5 pm

Kids Creative Corner

Ages: 5 – 8
Free

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10 am – noon

Percussion Playground

Ages: All
Free

10 am – 8 pm

Samsung Galaxy Experience Space

Galaxy Experience SpaceSoHo

10 am – 5 pm

Mysteries from the Deep: Exploring Underwater Archaeology

Ages: All
Attractions

Intrepid Museum

Face Value

10:30 am – 5:30 pm

Face Value: Celebrity Press Photography

Ages: All
Art

The Museum of Modern Art

10:30 am

Little Movers Storytime

Ages: 12 and under
Books & Readings

Mulberry Street Library

11 am

Summer Thursday Concert Series: Someone Say Silly? It's a Super Silly Sing-Along!

Ages: 5 – 12
Music

Stavros Niarchos Foundation Library (SNFL)

11:30 am

Lapsit Storytime

Ages: 12 and under
Books & Readings

Washington Heights Library

11:30 am

Toddler Time: Little Movers

Ages: 12 and under
Books & Readings

53rd Street Library

Noon

Vision Board Collage

Ages: 13 and up
Craft & DIY

125th Street Library

12:30 – 2:30 pm

Colonial Craft Day: Quilt Block Art

fraunces tavern museumLower Manhattan

2 pm

STEAMcrafting: Button Making

Ages: 13 and up
Craft & DIY

Fort Washington Library

2 pm

Summer Adventure: Sun-sational Suncatchers

Ages: 5 – 12
Craft & DIY

Washington Heights Library

Broadway street road sign, Manhattan architecture, New York City. Traffic signage of street name.

2:30 – 4:30 pm

Heroes & Villains Lower Manhattan Walking Tour

1 Bowling GreenFiDi

2:30 pm

Summer Movie Series : Secret Garden

Ages: 5 – 12
Film

Roosevelt Island Library

3:30 pm

Teen Tech: Open Studio and Beatmaking

Ages: 13 and up
Caribbean
Music

Countee Cullen Library

4 pm

Teen Arts & Crafts: Zine Making!

Ages: 13 and up
Craft & DIY

Mulberry Street Library

4 pm

Don't Squish My Creativity – Open-Ended Art

Ages: 3 – 12
Craft & DIY

Yorkville Library

4 pm

Teen Pixel Art & Perler Beads

Ages: 13 and up
Craft & DIY

Tompkins Square Library

4 pm

Summer Adventure: Printing with Geometric Shapes

Ages: 5 – 12
Craft & DIY

Bloomingdale Library

6:30 – 8 pm

Double Dutch

Ages: All
Free
Sports

Garibaldi Plaza at Washington Square Park

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7 – 8:15 pm

New Victory Dance: Program A

Ages: 9 – 12
Dance
Theater

The New Victory TheaterMidtown

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