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Discover the magic of storytelling with storytelling classes for kids in NYC, where children can explore their imagination, enhance their communication skills, and bring their favorite characters to life through captivating tales.

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Mother Goose

92nd Street Y @ 1395 Lexington Ave, New York, NY

Discover the enchantment of beloved fairy tales and nursery rhymes retold with a contemporary twist at 92nd Street Y. Join us for a joyful family event as Humpty Dumpty, Jack and Jill, and other timeless characters come to life through captivating stories and songs. Uncover the magic that will leave a lasting impression on your child's imagination.

(1068) All levels 18 and older
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Zoo Play: Toddler Time (Ages 2-3 with Adult)

WCS Zoos @ 64th St & 5th Ave, New York, NY

Come play at the Zoo! Join us on this "caregiver and me" adventure series, where you and your child discover the natural world through play, animal encounters, and guided Zoo visits. This ticket includes one child and one caregiver.

(8) All levels 2 - 3 years old
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$200

5 sessions

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One Page Wonder

Uptown Stories, Inc. @ 178 Bennett Ave, New York, NY

Craft the world of a novel on a single page — yes, you can do it! Welcome to the place where less is more. We’ll look at the shortest stories from around the world, and explore the limitless possibilities of micro-fiction. Starting small, we’ll build from the sentence, to the paragraph, and then finally to the page. These stories are all about building mood and mystery, painting clear images, and dropping the reader into a world that is already...

All levels 10 - 14 years old
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$300

4 sessions

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Comic Books: Art of The Origin Story

Uptown Stories, Inc. @ 178 Bennett Ave, New York, NY

Uncover the hidden pasts of your favorite comic book characters! Explore the art of crafting captivating origin stories that will leave readers on the edge of their seats. Join us at Uptown Stories, Inc. to learn the secrets behind creating compelling characters that will keep fans hooked.

All levels 10 - 14 years old
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$350

3 sessions

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Zoo Peeps 1 Day (Ages 2-3 w/ Caregiver)

WCS Zoos @ 64th St & 5th Ave, New York, NY

Join Zoo Peeps, a program designed just for 2-3 year olds. This active Caregiver & Me program will get you and your toddler moving around the Zoo and seeing animals up close. This ticket is for one child age 2-3 years and a Caregiver. Additional siblings and adults are not permitted in order to maintain an appropriate and comfortable setting for the participants and caregiver.

(8) All levels 2 - 3 years old
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My Life Story

Wagner College Lifelong Learning

In this all new class kids will create their own personalized digital book that tells their unique life story. This is a great way to collect memorable artwork, school projects, essays, poems, and photos that will become a part of each student’s individual digital narrative book, which can be added to as time goes on. What a wonderful way to preserve and create each child’s unique life story! Email confirmations will be sent upon registration...

(5) All levels 8 - 11 years old
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Clowning 7+ years

WMAAC

A look at the classic art of the Clown and introduction to the serious business of being funny! More than anything, clowning is an awareness art and a challenge beyond learning acrobatic and juggling skills. What makes a moment funny and why? Here is a class that breaks down the elements in a simply tangible way; students work silently - dependent on movement and expression - before experimenting with dialogue, props and set routines. The class is...

Beginner 7 - 11 years old
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Creative Theater Agees 4-6

WMAAC

Creative Theater introduces students to the basics of theater and storytelling. Students will learn about the elements of a story, character building activities, and fundamental performance skills. The class incorporates basic acting games, creative movement, character development, and results in the performance of an original story created by the students.

Beginner 4 - 6 years old
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Zoo Peeps 6 Day Session (Ages 2-3 with Adult)

WCS Zoos

Meet a variety of furry, scaly, and feathery Zoo animals in this unique series program for just for toddlers and their caregivers! Each week we will explore a different topic through highly interactive and engaging activities. Session topics include Movin’ with Mammals, Down on the Farm, Birds & Beats, Animals & Art, Spooks & Treats, and Penguin Pals.This ticket is for one child age 2-3 years and a Caregiver. Additional siblings...

(8) All levels 2 - 3 years old
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La Hora Magica

Brooklyn Public Library

Join us for in person bilingual storytime with stories and songs. Registration required - limited capacity Due to capacity limits, we are not able to accommodate child care groups and preschool classes at this program. Please call the library to make an appointment and we can customize your visit to the needs and interests of your group.  

(91) All levels 1 - 5 years old
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Virtual Class: Podcasting + Audio Editing

CinemaKidz @ Online Class, Online, NY

Become a reporter, storyteller, and investigator in this special audial storytelling class. Children will learn the art of interviewing, and audial storytelling, as they plan, record, and edit original Podcasts, Radio Plays, and even try their hand and creating original music for their pieces. Kids will learn all about how to create a world and mood through music and sound. Next, participants will plan out their original idea, which may include:...

(3) All levels 8 - 15 years old
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$125

5 sessions

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Pajama Story Time (Ages 4 and up)

WCS Zoos @ 53-51 111th St, Corona, NY

Come in your favorite pajamas and join us for fun evening activities and stories. We are excited to bring back this popular evening event! Night-Time Animals - Oct 22, 2021 Familes will join staff during an after hours tour of the Zoo. Learn about bats, owls, and other night-time wildlife, and celebrate the evening with snacks, live-animal encounters, and storytimes.    Night-Time Mystery - November 12, 2021 Familes will join staff...

(8) All levels 4 and older
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Storytime

Brooklyn Public Library @ 240 Division Ave. at Marcy Ave., Brooklyn, NY

Join us for stories, songs, crafts, and play with Ms. Shane! All ages welcome! Children under 12 must be accompanied by an adult. Masks required.

(91) All levels Up to 5 years old
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Free
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Kids Camp: Exploring Illustrated Stories

Children's Museum of the Arts @ 103 Charlton St, New York, NY

Young illustrators will bring their favorite stories to life as they become familiar with professional illustration techniques, including pen and ink drawings, watercolor paintings, and cartooning! Drawing inspiration from the likes of Edward Gorey, Maurice Sendak, Roz Chast, Saul Steinberg and Eric Carle, young artists will build a vocabulary in the techniques used by some of the most well known illustrators of our time. Note: Classes are from...

(10) All levels 6 - 11 years old
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$595

5 sessions

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Shadow Puppets

Children's Museum of the Arts @ 103 Charlton St, New York, NY

What kinds of screens did we use for entertainment before TV's, computers, cell phones, and tablets? This traditional Chinese art form (also known as "Shadow Play") involves the use of puppets made in silhouette, their shadow-forms rear-projected onto a screen, thus hiding the puppeteer, and allowing the audience to be immersed into fantastic worlds.  Young artists will spend the week creating their very own stories and intricate moving puppet...

(10) All levels 6 - 12 years old
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My Brother's Name is Kenny: The Greatest True Hip-Hop

Museum of the City of New York - Public @ 1220 5th Ave , New York, NY

My Brother's Name is Kenny: The Greatest True Hip-Hop Story Ever Told Courtesy, Kenny Parker To mark the 50th Anniversary of Hip-Hop, join us for an intimate talk with renowned DJ and music producer Kenny Parker as he shares a behind-the-scenes look at the evolution of Rap music and reveals never-before-told stories from Hip-Hop's golden era. Kenny's 2022 book, My Brother's Name is Kenny: The Greatest True Hip-Hop Story Ever Told, provides a first-hand...

(50) All levels 18 and older
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New York on Film: Gold Diggers of 1933

Museum of the City of New York - Public @ 1220 5th Ave , New York, NY

Join us for our first outdoor movie screening of the summer, featuring a pre-film cocktail hour with live jazz by vocalist Kate Martucci and her trio! In Gold Diggers of 1933 (Mervyn LeRoy, 1933), Busby Berkeley's production numbers highlight this backstage extravaganza about a millionaire-turned-songwriter who financially backs a Broadway production, much to the surprise of three unemployed chorus girls. Songs include "We're in the Money," "The...

(50) All levels 18 and older
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New York on Film: The Clock

Museum of the City of New York - Public @ 1220 5th Ave , New York, NY

In The Clock, Vincente Minnelli's classic 1945 wartime romance, Robert Walker plays a small-town G.I. en route to Europe, who, during a whirlwind two-day leave in New York City, falls in love with Judy Garland in her first dramatic, non-singing role as a secretary. Directed by Minnelli right before he married Garland, the film offers a glimpse into filmmaking in the first half of the 1940s, when the war hung over everything -- and blocked access...

(50) All levels 18 and older
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New York on Film: The World, the Flesh and the Devil

Museum of the City of New York - Public @ 1220 5th Ave , New York, NY

In The World, the Flesh and the Devil (Ranald MacDougall, 1959), on-location film production in post-war New York meets mid-century apocalyptic science fiction. Shot on location throughout the city, and featuring empty streets that recall recent pandemic scenes, the film confronts racism in a direct way that is rare for a Cold War era sci-fi film at the time. The film was adapted from the 1901 speculative fiction novel "The Purple Cloud" by Caribbean-British...

(50) All levels 18 and older
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New York on Film: The Queen

Museum of the City of New York - Public @ 1220 5th Ave , New York, NY

Take a step back in time to the iconic 1967 Miss All-American Camp Beauty Pageant, where drag queens compete in this groundbreaking documentary. Witness the behind-the-scenes drama, the fierce competition, and the birth of the Ballroom scene. Join us for a screening of this vibrant piece of queer history.

(50) All levels 18 and older
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