The Best Local Community Events in Rockland

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Thursday Dec. 26, 2024

Brooklyns Largets Menorah

6 pm

Lighting of Brooklyn’s Largest Menorah

Ages: All
Community
Free

Brooklyn’s Largest MenorahBrooklyn

Friday Dec. 27

Brooklyns Largets Menorah

3:30 pm

Lighting of Brooklyn’s Largest Menorah

Ages: All
Community
Free

Brooklyn’s Largest MenorahBrooklyn

Saturday Dec. 28

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9 am – 4 pm

Fort Greene Park Holiday Artisans Bazaar by Brooklyn Pop-Up

Ages: 8 and under
Art
Community

Fort Greene Park (Washington Park & Dekalb Ave. Entrance)Brooklyn

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Noon – 6 pm

All Ages Skate at Xanadu Roller Arts

Ages: 3 and up
Attractions
Community

Xanadu Roller ArtsBrooklyn

Brooklyns Largets Menorah

7:15 pm

Lighting of Brooklyn’s Largest Menorah

Ages: All
Community
Free

Brooklyn’s Largest MenorahBrooklyn

Sunday Dec. 29

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Noon – 6 pm

All Ages Skate at Xanadu Roller Arts

Ages: 3 and up
Attractions
Community

Xanadu Roller ArtsBrooklyn

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3 – 5 pm

Chanukah and Menorah Lighting at the Seaport

Ages: All
Community
Free

the SeaportDowntown Manhattan

Brooklyns Largets Menorah

5 pm

Lighting of Brooklyn’s Largest Menorah

Ages: All
Community
Free

Brooklyn’s Largest MenorahBrooklyn

Monday Dec. 30

Brooklyns Largets Menorah

6 pm

Lighting of Brooklyn’s Largest Menorah

Ages: All
Community
Free

Brooklyn’s Largest MenorahBrooklyn

Tuesday Dec. 31

4 – 7 pm

Bring the Family & Ring in 2025 EARLY at D&B

Ages: 9 and up
Community
Holiday

Dave & Buster’s Saten IslandStaten Island

Brooklyns Largets Menorah

6 pm

Lighting of Brooklyn’s Largest Menorah

Ages: All
Community
Free

Brooklyn’s Largest MenorahBrooklyn

Wednesday Jan. 1, 2025

Brooklyns Largets Menorah

6 pm

Lighting of Brooklyn’s Largest Menorah

Ages: All
Community
Free

Brooklyn’s Largest MenorahBrooklyn

Saturday Jan. 4, 2025

9:30 – 10:30 am

Shabbat Shaboom

Ages: 3 – 4
Community
Free

Westchester

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10 am – 1 pm

Family Art Project: Starry Night Sky

Ages: 12 and under
Art
Community

Wave HillThe Bronx

Sunday Jan. 5, 2025

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10 am – 1 pm

Family Art Project: Starry Night Sky

Ages: 12 and under
Art
Community

Wave HillThe Bronx

1 – 3 pm

Sensory-Friendly Performance at New York City Ballet

Ages: All
Art
Community

David H. Koch Theater at Lincoln CenterLincoln Square

Saturday Jan. 11, 2025

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10 am – 1 pm

Family Art Project: Weathering a Storm

Ages: 12 and under
Art
Community

Wave HillThe Bronx

Sunday Jan. 12, 2025

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10 am – 1 pm

Family Art Project: Weathering a Storm

Ages: 12 and under
Art
Community

Wave HillThe Bronx

Saturday Jan. 18, 2025

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10 am – 1 pm

Family Art Project: Freedom Quilters of Gee’s Bend

Ages: 12 and under
Art
Community

Wave HillThe Bronx

Sunday Jan. 19, 2025

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10 am – 1 pm

Family Art Project: Freedom Quilters of Gee’s Bend

Ages: 12 and under
Art
Community

Wave HillThe Bronx

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10 am – 5 pm

Celebrate Martin Luther King Jr.

Ages: 12 and under
Art
Attractions

Brooklyn Children’s MuseumBrooklyn

1 – 2 pm

Pig Town Party: Story Time and Costume Party with author Lian Cho

Greenlight Book StoreBrooklyn

Monday Jan. 20, 2025

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10 am – 5 pm

Celebrate Martin Luther King Jr.

Ages: 12 and under
Art
Attractions

Brooklyn Children’s MuseumBrooklyn

Saturday Jan. 25, 2025

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10 am – 1 pm

Family Art Project: Fan of Lunar New Year

Ages: 12 and under
Art
Community

Wave HillThe Bronx

Sunday Jan. 26, 2025

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10 am – 1 pm

Family Art Project: Fan of Lunar New Year

Ages: 12 and under
Art
Community

Wave HillThe Bronx

Saturday Feb. 1, 2025

9:30 – 10:30 am

Shabbat Shaboom

Ages: 3 – 4
Community
Free

Westchester

Saturday Feb. 8, 2025

New York City Ballet

12:30 – 1:15 pm

Children’s Workshops at New York City Ballet

Ages: All
Art
Community

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

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1 – 2 pm

Autism-Friendly Access Workshops at New York City Ballet

Ages: All
Art
Community

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

Saturday Feb. 22, 2025

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11 am – noon

Children’s Access Workshops at New York City Ballet

Ages: All
Art
Community

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

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12:30 – 1:15 pm

In Motion Workshops at New York City Ballet

Ages: All
Art
Community

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

Sunday Feb. 23, 2025

3 AFAW (1)

10 – 11 am

Autism-Friendly Access Workshops at New York City Ballet

Ages: All
Art
Community

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

Saturday March 1, 2025

9:30 – 10:30 am

Shabbat Shaboom

Ages: 3 – 4
Community
Free

Westchester

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