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Imagination Playground – OPEN for the SNOW Day!

January 4, 2018 by Denise Courter

Courtesy of Mr. Glenn, the Imagination Playground Manager and Kid Expert:

A message for all FiDi / South St. Seaport community families and all NYC residents…

It’s a snow day… No school today… and the IP Polar Bear is in today!

For all community families and children who would love to play in the snow in a fun and safe environment, come to the best playground in NYC, Imagination Playground at Burling Slip, right across from the South Street Seaport in Lower Manhattan. The big blue blocks are out and small buckets and shovels will be provided so your children can have a blast in the fresh snow. Bring down the kiddie sleds. The snow is great!

Mr. Glenn “the IP Polar Bear” is in and will be happy and ready to serve you. The restroom is open and heated for the children to use.

Date: Thursday, January 4th

Time: 11 am – 5 pm

Location: John Street, between Water and South Streets

NYC Public Schools Closed Today

January 27, 2015 by Denise Courter

NYC Public Schools Closed Today

NYC Public Schools Closed Today

Chancellor Fariña Announces the Closure of All New York City Public Schools Today

Due to severe weather conditions, all New York City public schools will be closed Tuesday, January 27th. Student after-school programs and PSAL games are also cancelled. We urge New Yorkers to exercise caution when going outside. Stay inside if possible and travel safely!

FiDi Families Insiders: Snow Day Activity…Indoor Snowball Toss

Supplies

10 Styrofoam cups

Markers/Crayons

6 Big Pom Poms or Cotton Balls (glue 4 cotton balls together to make them larger)

Color and decorate the 10 “Snowmen”.

To Play:

1. Line your cups up in a pyramid format.

2. Stand a couple feet back (younger children may stand closer) and toss your snowballs (the pom poms) into the cups.

3. Each player gets one point for making a snowball into the cup. Play as many rounds as the kids want.

4. Have fun!

For more information and updates, please visit http://schools.nyc.gov/default.htm

Celebrate Your Snow Day Tomorrow With The Crafty Kids!

January 26, 2015 by Deirdre McAndrew

ALL CLASSES/DATES SUBJECT TO CHANGE. PLEASE CONTACT THE BUSINESS DIRECTLY FOR HOURS/RATES.

Celebrate Your Snow Day with The Crafty Kids! Don’t spend your day cooped up inside with your children! The Crafty Kids will host two sessions of a Snow Day Camp! Come enjoy a day full of Traditional Crafting with a Modern Edge! Must register in advance.

Date: Tuesday, January 27th [Read more…] about Celebrate Your Snow Day Tomorrow With The Crafty Kids!