Things to Do in Lower Manhattan

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Bilingual Storytime at Battery Park City Library Hosted by Chicago’s Future Hits!

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Bilingual Storytime at Battery Park City Library Hosted by Chicago’s Future Hits!

 

Did you know that the NY Public Library at Battery Park offers a new, fun and language-driven workshop for kids? The program explores the universe of language with Chicago’s Future Hits! This incredible program was developed by Chicago Public Schools teacher and indie rock musician,  Matthew Baron. His Future Hits’ concerts are interactive and include video projections, which helps to engage the kids. Plus, workshops are bilingual (Spanish and English), and (secretly) educational. 

FiDi Families Insiders: Ask the children’s librarian for a weekly worksheet your child can complete and turn in for a small toy.

Date: Thursday, July 18th 

Time: 4:00 pm 

Location: 175 North End Avenue at the Battery Park City Library 

Ages: K – 3rd Graders

Cost: Free

For more information, please visit their website HERE!

 

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Tinker Shop Workshop at Battery Park City Library

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Tinker Shop Workshop at Battery Park City Library

Get those thinking caps on and join neighborhood kids in this fun and engaging series. Children in grades 3 – 5 are invited to join the NY Public Library staff, to learn how to “tinker” productively. Library staff will guide kids through fun, child-centered, science-based maker workshops. They will engage in hands-on activities using crafts materials, magnets, conductive tape, and more!

Date: Thursday, September 28th

Time: 4pm

Location: 175 North End Avenue – Battery Park City Library

Fee: Free! 

Age(s): Children in grades 3-5

FiDi Families Insiders: Space is limited to first 15 children. First come, first served.

For more information and to register please visit their website HERE

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The New York Public Library Presents: Five Senses Free Workshop

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The New York Public Library Presents: Five Senses Free Workshop

 

At 30 different New York Library locations including our very own Battery Park City library, Program in a Box is offering a free program for Preschoolers. Get ready for some ooey gooey family fun in this new five-session workshop. These sessions will be a hands-on exploration of the five senses hearing, touch, smell, taste and sight.

Date: Thursday’s through March 2nd [Read more…] about The New York Public Library Presents: Five Senses Free Workshop

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Egyptian Mummies at BPC Library

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Egyptian Mummies at BPC Library

Egyptian Mummies at BPC Library. Come to this Family Science Program to learn how mummies are made. Your children will learn about the Ancient Egyptian process. They will then mummify their very own hotdog with baking soda and make a tomb to transport their mummy home.

This event is first come first served to the first 25 children accompanied by an adult.

Date: Thursday, January 21st [Read more…] about Egyptian Mummies at BPC Library

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