Pre-School | Things to Do in Lower Manhattan

The Learning Experience Battery Park – Bubbles Spooky Bash – 10/27!

October 18, 2018 by Denise Courter

PARTNER

The Learning Experience Battery Park invites you to join us for Bubbles Spooky Halloween Bash on Saturday, October 27th from 10:30 am to 1:00 pm. This free family event will feature musical performances by Rolie Polie Guacamole, tennis by Super Stars Tennis, cooking by Lana Love Cake, soccer by Soccer Shots, yoga, arts and crafts, science, face painting, photo booth, refreshments, and more Halloween fun!

Please RSVP by calling 212-797-1110 or emailing Manhattan@tlechildcare.com

We hope you can join us in costume to celebrate!

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Saturday Morning Show at Brookfield Place / Hudson Eats!

October 4, 2018 by Denise Courter

The Saturday Morning Show at Brookfield Place is back! If you are looking for a fun Saturday morning activity with kids in tow, we have the perfect spot. Join us every week for everyone’s favorite kids show at Hudson Eats featuring storytelling, music, magicians and more! This annual series is hosted by Brookfield Place and is great for kids of all ages. It’s a great venue, filled with kids and other families and guaranteed to be a fun morning for all.

Date: Saturday, October 6th

10 am Music with Mil’s Trills

Mil’s Trills is dedicated to creating positive inclusive experiences that strive to empower and embrace young audiences and families through music.

11 am Magic with Seth Dale
Seth Dale’s show combines mentalism, magic, comedy and, most importantly, you! You’ll be at the center of the action in this interactive show.

FiDi Families Insiders: The Saturday Morning Show is recurring through December 15th; no show on November 24.

Time: 10:00 am – 12:00 pm

Location: 230 Vesey St. (Hudson Eats in Brookfield)

Age(s): Infant – 5 years old

Cost: Free

For more information visit their website HERE

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Preschool of Sciences -The Roots ***FIRST CLASS FREE TRIAL

October 4, 2018 by Denise Courter

PARTNER

Children will engage in:

Growing food in our Greenhouse
Connecting with Animals
ART
Music
Dramatic play
Sensory Play with natural materials
Be in an environment that calms nerves, stimulates minds, and inspires natural creativity

* Organic snacks provided
* When weather permits, classes will take place in an outdoor classroom

Session Options: Mondays and Wednesdays 10:00 am – 11: 30 am OR Monday’s at 10:00 am – 11: 30 am

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Downtown Dance Factory – StoryDance Playgroup Returns for the Season!

October 2, 2018 by Teresa Nhat Wang

Downtown Dance Factory is one of NYC’s most loved dance studios. The studio has announced that their free StoryDance Playgroup returns for another season. The StoryDance program includes story time, a craft, dance-themed games, activities and general playtime. It’s a perfect way for parents to introduce their children to the wonderful world of performing arts in a nurturing, supportive, creative and professional environment.

FiDi Families Insiders: Space is limited so be sure to RSVP. DDF requests that the RSVP includes the child’s name and date of birth.

Date: Thursday, October 4th

Time: 9:30 am – 10:15 am

Location: 291 Broadway – 4th Floor

Fee: Free

Age: 1 – 4 years

For more information and to RSVP please visit their website HERE

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Montessori School of Manhattan Open House

September 21, 2018 by Denise Courter

The Montessori School of Manhattan, nurturing preschool students in the downtown community for over 15 years, is now hosting our September 27th Open House, for prospective parents. As a traditional Montessori school, MSM offers children ages 2-6 years hands-on learning experiences which develop self-confidence, independence, and a life-long love of learning. We invite you to visit us, meet our wonderful teaching staff, and learn more about our programs.

Prospective parents are invited to attend our upcoming Open House on:

Thursday, September 27th, 5:30 – 6:30 PM @ 2 Gold St. (between Platt St. and Maiden Lane)

For more information go to www.montessorimanhattan.com, or call 212-334-0400 (RSVP not required)

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Kindie Rock and Preschool Play at Wagner Park in Lower Manhattan

September 19, 2018 by Teresa Nhat Wang

In addition to their ever popular Preschool Play, Battery Park City Parks just added a new portion in place of their 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: Wednesdays (through the end of October)

Time: 11 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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City Parks Foundation Presents: “The Big Good Wolf” Puppet Mobile

July 19, 2018 by Rachel Witzel

City Parks Foundation Presents: “The Big Good Wolf” Puppet Mobile. The puppet mobile is making its way around Manhattan for performances of “The Big Good Wolf” for FREE! There are a couple opportunities to catch the show that require leaving the hood, but it is worth it!

The modern-day fairy tale stars characters from the classic story, “Goldilocks and The Three Bears”. The Big Good Wolf takes audiences on a journey into the enchanted forest where the wolf seeks the help of his fairy Godmice to change from bad to good. In order to change, the Fairy Godmice send the wolf on an adventure to help Baby Bear and her friend Goldilocks. Can the wolf complete his mission and change in time to become The Big Good Wolf?

Dates/Times/Locations:

Friday, July 20th (St. Vartan Park @ 11 AM)

Thursday, August 2nd (Union Square @ 11 AM)

Sunday, August 12th (Corlears Hook Park @ 4 PM)

Cost: Free

Age(s): All ages welcome

For more information please visit their website HERE

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