Things to Do in Lower Manhattan

Things to do in Lower Manhattan

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Movie Nights at St. Paul’s Chapel – A League of Their Own

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Movie Nights at St. Paul's Chapel - A League of Their Own

Whether you’re a sports fan or just enjoy a good movie, you’re invited to a special movie series. On select Fridays at St. Paul’s Chapel in Lower Manhattan they will be playing a sports movie for families to enjoy for free.  The series’ spring season features films rooted in real events with athletes who broke barriers, while fictional longshots who defied the odds highlight the fall selections. All films are rated PG and snacks are free!

Date: Friday, April 20th (continued Friday’s, watch for posts)

Time: Doors open at 6:30 PM.  Movies play at 7 PM – 9PM

Location: 209 Broadway – St. Pauls Chapel (Between Fulton Street and Vesey Street)

Age: All ages 

Fee: Free!

For more information please visit their website HERE

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JDRF Ready Set Play!

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JDRF Ready Set Play!

 

Join JDRF’s New York City/Long Island Chapter for a family day full of fun for all ages! JDRF leads the global type 1 diabetes research effort to keep people healthy and safe until we find a cure for the disease.

Families can look forward to gaining an exclusive all-access pass to Chelsea Piers field house where there will be carnival games, batting cages, arts and crafts, bounce houses, a live DJ, snacks and so much more!

Ready Set Play welcomes families living with Type 1 diabetes and other guests to share an afternoon of fun connecting with others! Can’t make it or want to do something to show support?  You can sponsor a newly diagnosed family to attend the event! All proceeds raised from Ready, Set, Play! will benefit the foundation’s mission of accelerating life-changing breakthroughs to cure, prevent and treat T1D and its complications. 

Date: Sunday, April 22nd [Read more…]

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Mocakids Storytime at the Museum of Chinese America

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Mocakids Storytime at the Museum of Chinese America

 

Be sure to check out the Museum of Chinese America for stories, finger-plays, songs, and more in English and Mandarin! Interactive songs, nursery rhymes, and arts & crafts will accompany this bilingual story-time. A lively 30-minute combination of fun activities and language exploration will enhance your young child’s word skills and vocabulary, both of which are important for a strong, growing reader. This is a short event and only offered two days of the month so don’t miss out!

Date: Thursday, April 12th [Read more…]

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DIOR Cosmetics Masterclass at W New York – Downtown

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Are you interested in learning more about makeup and how to properly apply it? 

The W New York – Downtown and Dior have you covered!

They are now in phase II of our We Got You Covered Make-Up Masterclass series featuring Dior Beauty for the April 11th and May 17th Masterclass. Also, don’t forget the bubbly!

Each Masterclass will have a different focus.

  • April 11 – Sultry Not Sweaty – a focus on how to maintain your makeup in warm weather
  • May 17 – Bride Tribe Skin – a focus on skincare for wedding season

Date: Wednesday, April 11th [Read more…]

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Kinet-X Hosts The Spring 2018 STEM Festival

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Kinet-X Hosts The Spring 2018 STEM Festival

Hey future engineers, this event is just for you! The STEM Festival is a day for students from ages 9-15 with an interest for computer science, engineering, robotics or anything tech to immerse themselves in awesome, fun technology workshops. There will be a general Q&A panel with the founders, past students, and other notable people, then it will move on to the interactive hands-on workshops. Students will learn to crack a code in Python, build robots with Arduino from scratch, fly a drone, and much more.

Date: Sunday, April 15th

Time: 10:30am – 3:00pm

Location: 25 Pine Street

Fee: $15 a ticket

Age: 9 – 15 years

For more information, specific workshops and to purchase tickets visit their eventbrite page HERE

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Meet New People and Play Trivia at Pier A Harbor House

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Meet New People and Play Trivia at Pier A Harbor House

 

Win some cash playing trivia and meet some new people from the community at Pier A Harbor House restaurant and bar. 

The quiz consists of eight rounds of eight questions each. Questions are read aloud by the host; teams write down their answers and turn them in at the end of each round. We hope to see you there!

Date: Tuesday, April 10th (recurring until May 23rd) [Read more…]

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Are You My Mother? at Tribeca Performing Arts Center

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Are You My Mother? at Tribeca Performing Arts Center

Catch this one day only performance of “Are You My Mother?” at Tribeca Performing Arts Center, fun for the whole family.

At long last, Baby Bird emerges from her shell and expects to be greeted by her mother’s song. But her mother is not there. Where is she? Why isn’t she home? With the help of Dog, Cat, and Hen, Baby Bird sets out in search of Mother Bird in this colorful musical adventure based on P.D. Eastman’s whimsical and well-loved picture book.

Date: Sunday, April 8th [Read more…]

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