Things to Do in Lower Manhattan

Things to do in Lower Manhattan

Teresa Wang

Guts Graphic Novel Book Party at Battery Park City Library

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French Storytime at the NY Public Library - Updated Schedule

Join us to celebrate the release of Guts by Raina Telgemeier. We will have a brief discussion and create your own comic adventure activity. One copy of the book will be raffled off at the end of the program. This program is for children ages 7 and older. First come, first served.

FiDi Insiders: Drop by Teardrop Park across from the library before or after the library for art and lawn games! (Every Wednesday 3:30pm–5:00pm.)

Date: Wednesday, September 18th

Time: 4:00 pm – 4:30 pm

Location: 175 North End Avenue — Battery Park City Library

Age(s): All ages welcome

Cost: Free

For more information visit their website HERE

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Kindie Rock Returns to Preschool Play on Wagner Wednesdays

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Kindie Rock is back for another season! In addition to their ever popular Preschool Play, Battery Park City Parks welcomes another season of fantastic roster of Stories & Songs performers lead rocking story times and sing-a-longs in place of its Wednesday storytime! Professional musicians from the BPC Parks “Stories and Songs” program will be leading rocking story times and sing-alongs at Preschool Play on Wednesdays!

Date: Sept 18th, Wednesdays (through the end of October)

Time: 10:45 am — 11:30 am

Location: 20 Battery Place – Wagner Park

Age(s): 2 – 5 yo

Fee: Free

For more information visit their website HERE.

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Story Time: Elisha Cooper reads River at Hudson River Park

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Hudson River Park Hosts Sweatbeatz Music for Kids

 

Hudson River Park brings out all of your favorite New York City family performers each week, and today is the last of the season. From music to magic to interactive storytelling, Hudson RiverKids will keep your family entertained all summer long. Feel free to bring a picnic blanket and snacks or dinner.

Date: Monday, September 16th

Time: 4:00 pm – 4:45 pm

Location: Pier 25, towards the end of the Pier, past the volleyball courts – Enter at West Side Highway & North Moore Street

Age(s): All ages welcome

Fee: Free

For more information visit their website HERE.

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Storybook Reading and Activity: Dream Carver at National Museum of the American Indian

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Storybook Reading and Activity: Dream Carver

Join us in the imagiNATIONS Activity Center classroom for a reading of Dream Carver, written by Diana Cohn and illustrated by Amy Córdova. Then make an animal button or magnet to take home.

In Dream Carver, Mateo and his father carve small wooden animals they sell at village festivals in Oaxaca. Mateo dreams of making these animals larger and more colorful. In spite of his father’s disapproval, he pushes on to follow his dreams and create something new.

Date: Saturday, August 14th

Time: 1:00pm — 2:00pm

Location: One Bowling Green 1st Floor, Education Classroom (National Museum of the American Indian)

Age: All ages

Cost: Free

Fidi Insiders: While you’re there, swing by their ongoing imagiNATIONs Activity Center

For more information visit their website HERE!

 

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Taino Dance Party at the National Museum of the American Indian

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Taíno Dance Party

Kick off Hispanic Heritage Month with an evening dance party featuring live music by award-winning singer-songwriter Irka Mateo (Taíno). DJ Max “Drlacxos” Cueto will open and close the evening.

Date: Saturday, September 14th

Time: 6:00pm — 8:00pm

Location: One Bowling Green 1st Floor, Education Classroom (National Museum of the American Indian)

Age: All ages

Cost: Free

Fidi Insiders: While you’re there, swing by their ongoing imagiNATIONs Activity Center

For more information visit their website HERE!

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