Tag Archives: Kids Activities

Buunni Coffee Inwood: Fairy Tale Art Cart with Storyteller Rachael Harrington

The Fairy Tale Art Cart LIVE: Featuring Andy Seagrave
By Storyteller Rachael Harrington

LIVE performance of The Fairy Tale Art Cart Podcast: Draw Along Stories For Kids. Interactive folktales, live music, and drawing!

Enter a world of story and art making in this live performance of The Fairy Tale Art Cart Podcast: Draw Along Stories For Kids. You and your kids are invited to rev up your imaginations as you listen to a folktale that feature music and drawing breaks- so that you get to become the illustrators of the stories you’re listening to!

Featuring storyteller Rachael Harrington and musician Andy Seagrave.

This vibrant and creativity-inducing performance is the perfect way to connect with your kids through screen-free art making time!  Drawing materials will be provided. $30/family suggested donation at the door, but please reserve your seat as space is limited and the show draws a crowd! Perfect for kids ages 5-105. Check out the podcast page at www.rachaelharrington.com/fairy-tale-art-cart-podcast

Met Cloisters: School Break Family Afternoon

School Break Family Afternoon at The Met Cloisters

Spend your spring break at The Met Cloisters! Drop in for free, hands-on family art making inspired by the art of the Middle Ages. Families with children of all ages and abilities are welcome; recommended for children ages 3–11. Materials are provided.

Free with Museum admission; admission is pay what you wish for New York state residents, and free for children 12 and under with an adult, and a care partner accompanying a visitor with a disability. Note: Space is limited; first come, first served.

Word Up: Story Time — Apolonia Valiente’s “The Words Will Come”

Word Up welcomes children’s book author Apolonia Valiente for an interactive weekend storytime featuring The Words Will Come, a picture book for ages 3–7 that celebrates all the ways children communicate.

Kids will engage through movement, observation, and choice, making the storytime welcoming for every communication style. Caregivers will leave with ideas to support and celebrate their children’s voices.

This storytime is especially meaningful during Autism Awareness Month (April) and Speech & Language Development Month, highlighting inclusion, empathy, and understanding for young learners.

Bring your curiosity, your questions, and your joy — this storytime is for every child and caregiver ready to explore connection, patience, and the power of listening.  Learn more at open_in_newwww.avstorytime.com and follow @av_storytime on Instagram.

This event is a $5 suggested donation ticket with 30 max attendees. Please register in advance.

Fort Washington Library: Silly Billy — Magic and Comedy for Kids

Come join us at Fort Washington Library for magic and comedy with Silly Billy.

Silly Billy will perform a very funny magic show for children of all ages. Highly interactive magic show performed by the winner of several awards in magic and author of two best selling books on the subject. As seen at the White House, Lincoln Center, and TV.

For children, infants to age 18 months, ages 18 to 36 months, ages 3 to 5 years, ages 5 to 12 years

Inwood Hill Park: Kids Week — Meet the Critters

Kids Week: Meet the Critters

Even when school’s out, our parks are still the city’s natural classroom! Bring your kids to Inwood Hill Park for Kids Week during Spring Break. With programs led by our Urban Park Rangers, kids will get to experience nature in a hands-on and fun way. From stick bugs to snakes, meet the animals that call the center their home.

Location ; Nature Center near West 218th Street and Indian Road in Inwood Hill Park

Registration not required.