Things to Do in Lower Manhattan

Things to do in Lower Manhattan

Toddler Classes and Playdates

FiDi Families Promotion with Talent Prep Education Centers

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FiDi Families Promotion with Talent Prep Education Centers

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Talent Prep was founded in 2013 in the Lower East Side by two NYS certified educators who are dedicated to providing quality education to their community after training and working in some of Manhattan’s top private and public schools. Over the last five years, Talent Prep has grown to work with numerous private and public schools in the city offering Gifted and Talented, Mandarin Immersion, Academic Preparation, and different enrichment programs. With the success of these programs, Talent Prep has attracted families from all over NYC!

This Summer, Talent Prep partners with FiDi Families to keep offering high-quality academic-focused Summer Programs!

Use code “FIDI FAMILY” for $100 off plus existing discount!

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Jiggy Tots at Battery Park City Library

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Toddler Story Time at the Battery Park Library

Urban Stages will present Jiggy Tots at the Battery Park City Library. Jiggy Tots is upbeat traditional Irish music and songs, combined with popular toddler songs, clapping, stamping, and shakers are used to explore rhythm and a variety of time signatures. Best for ages 2-5, with adult.

Date: Thursday, March 14th

Time: 4:00 pm – 4:30 pm

Location: 175 North End Avenue — Battery Park City Library

Age(s): Best for ages 2 — 5 year olds

Cost: Free

For more information visit their website HERE

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The Saturday Morning Show at Hudson Eats / Brookfield Place

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The Saturday Morning Show at Hudson Eats / Brookfield Place

 

Join us Saturday mornings for performances by magicians, musicians, storytellers and more that are perfect for a pint-sized audience!

From 10 am – 12 pm every week, kids can wiggle, dance and sing along with our dynamic children’s performers.

SATURDAY, MARCH 16

10 am Music with Joanie Leeds & The Nightlights
Brooklyn-based Joanie Leeds & The Nightlights is THE top female-led, nationally touring ‘kindierock’ band. With each interactive, high-energy performance, Joanie proves that girls can rock!

11 am Magic with The Great Charlini
The Great Charlini has been magically delighting and entertaining audiences for over 20 years, and has performed magic and participated in theater festivals all over the world.

FiDi Families Insiders: The Saturday Morning Show is recurring through April 27th

Time: 10:00 am – 12:00 pm

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

Age(s): Infant – 5 years old

Cost: Free

For more information visit their website HERE

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Special Opening Musical Event at China Institute

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China Institute’s new “Percussion and Play” program is an interactive music class designed for younger learners and their caregivers. Participants will experience the colorful world of Chinese percussion instruments through stories, demonstrations and the playing of drums and cymbals, while being immersed in a Chinese-language environment.

Based on the ‘Mommy and Me’ model of early childhood music education, the program will emphasize the fundamentals of rhythm and melody as well as introducing simple musical notation. Children and accompanying adults will enjoy exploring a combination of traditional Chinese folk tales, Chinese language, and percussion. No musical experience or knowledge of Chinese is needed.

Date: Sunday, March 10th 

Time: 12 pm – 2 pm (Demo classes start at 1:15 pm)

Location: 40 Rector Street, 2nd Floor (China Institute)

Age: All ages

General Admission: Free
RSVP to Tina Fang at tfang@chinainstitute.org, call 212-744-8181, ext. 150

For the full schedule, please visit their website HERE!

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Tribeca Performing Arts Center presents Lightwire Theater’s The Ugly Duckling

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Tribeca Performing Arts Center presents Lightwire Theater’s The Ugly Duckling, Saturday, March 16, in an unforgettable theatrical experience. Lined with electroluminescent wire, the beloved story of The Ugly Duckling plays out on stage through a cutting-edge blend of puppetry, technology, and dance. With dazzling visuals, poignant choreography and the creative use of music ranging from classical to pop, this production brings this story into a new and brilliant light. Showtime at 11 AM.  Ages 5+
 
Up next, Tribeca PAC brings TheaterWorksUSA’s The Magic School Bus: Lost in the Solar System on Saturday, March 23. When the class gets lost on the way to the planetarium, Ms. Frizzle saves the day by blasting into outer space for an epic interplanetary field trip!  But when rivalries both old and new threaten to tear the students apart, our young heroes must learn to pull together or risk getting forever lost in the solar system. Hop on the Magic School Bus for a ride in this new musical adaptation based on the original book series published by Scholastic. Showtime at 11 AM.  Ages 5+ 
 
General admission: $30 / 10Club Member: $13. Tribeca PAC is located on 199 Chambers St. (on the campus of the BMCC). For tickets, membership or more information, call (212) 220 – 1460 or visit the website HERE.
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