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5 Things To Do in Manhattan πŸ—½

There's lots of fun happening in NYC - February 17th - 23rd, 2021

By Anu Kapur, Publisher, Lower Manhattan Macaroni Kid & Upper West Side Macaroni Kid February 16, 2021

Every Wednesday, Macaroni Kid Upper West Side will share five things to do with your kids in New York City over the coming week. Here are Upper West Side's picks. 

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1. Ballet Hispánico's School of Dance Los Pasitos: Early Childhood Program part of the Intrepid Museum's Virtual Kids Week

Ballet Hispánico offers a free presentation of its early childhood program Los Pasitos as part of the Intrepid Museum's virtual Kids Week on Wednesday, February 17, 2021 at 10:15 am ET. Recommended for ages 2-6, family members are also welcome to join the fun and stretch with the starfish, jiggle with the jellyfish and spring with the seahorses as we journey by boat, plane and imagination on this magical movement adventure.

2. Ice Theatre of New York presents 2021 City Skate Pop Up Concerts

Ice Theatre of New York (ITNY) presents City Skate Pop Up Concerts as part of Bank of America Winter Village at Bryant Park's Kids Week on Thursday, February 18 and Friday, February 19, 2021 at 10:45 am at The Rink at Bryant Park. ITNY performers include Ella Bauer, Gage and Oona Brown, Val Levine, and Sally Jean Watkins, with choreography by Joel Dear, Tanya Douglass, Jody Sperling, and Douglas Webster. The event is free and open to the public.

3. Rockefeller Center Scavenger Hunt

Discover some of Rockefeller Center’s best-kept secrets as a part of the Rock Center Scavenger Hunt. For the next four Fridays, be the first person to solve the clue, head to the correct location on the campus, and post a photo in front of it on Twitter or Instagram using #RCscavengerhunt to win exclusive prizes!

4. FREE Juggling Lessons at Bryant Park

The Bryant Park Jugglers use the park throughout the year to provide free classes to the public. Join in for a quick lesson, stay for the whole time, or just enjoy watching them put their skills to the test. They’re a friendly group and open to drop-ins, even if you catch them outside of the regular juggling lessons. 

5. Con Edison's Virtual Family Science Night

Join us for Con Edison’s Virtual edition of Family Science Night. These science experiments and activities are perfect for an evening of family fun and learning together. Each registrant will receive a take-home science kit and links to instructional videos created by our very own Greenbelt Educators. 


UPCOMING EVENTS

Sign & Song at Baby Fingers 

Art for Kids & Families Online: Paper Sculpture with The Noguchi Museum

Weekly Virtual Walks with Central Park Conservancy

Talking About Race Matters - Lecture Series with the Dyckman Farmhouse Museum

Waitress the Musical Broadway Master Class

Bloomingdale School of Music announces Virtual Spring #JustForFun Events


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