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Children can enjoy spring's natural beauty at more than 600 public gardens in NYC or by container gardening right at home. So whether your kids want to dig in planting themselves (read these tips!) or simply enjoy the seeing flowers (at these local gardens), the city can inspire little green thumbs all season long.
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With the help of the childbirth education  experts at Birth Day Presence, we'll award one lucky family the Chicco Liteway PLUS stroller and the KeyFit 30 car seat (total retail value, $368.99). To enter, click here.
Have a friend or relative who's pregnant? Let them know about this amazing
chance to win an incredible nursery! Our New York Baby Show has teamed up with Bellini to give one lucky person everything they'd want in a dream baby room, complete with a brand new Stella Collection designed by Newport Cottages. To enter, click here.
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We're hosting two free camp fairs this weekend! On Saturday, April 6 at St. Jean Baptiste High School on the Upper East Side and on Sunday, April 7 at Congregation Rodeph Sholom on the Upper West Side, parents and children get the chance to meet local and out-of-city camp representatives and get a head start on planning a wonderful, enriching summer. Register here and you'll also have the chance to win $500 toward your child's camp tuition!
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Weekend Planner
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Transport yourself to a different world with "The Intergalactic Nemesis," a zany live-narrated comic of alien invasion unlike any other at the New Victory Theater. Hold on tight! (Friday-Sunday)
What better way to learn about textures and lines in the Met Museum's current exhibits than with an onsite metal and wire workshop led by Museum Adventures? Get creative! (Friday)
It's Miyazaki weekend at BAM! This weekend and next, catch beloved anime films like "Castle in the Sky," "My Neighbor Totoro," and "Kiki's Delivery Service." Got popcorn? (Friday-Sunday)
"Billy, Goat, Gruff" at the New Theater at 45th Street turns a classic children's tale on its head in a creative mission to outsmart a fearsome troll. Be brave! (Friday-Sunday)
Ring in the spring with the Museum of Chinese in America's Qing Ming Festival, full of kite making, seed planting, storytelling, and more cultural fun. Dive in! (Saturday)
The 10th Annual Scotland Run & Festival is back with a wilderness survival academy, Highlands-themed photo booth, bagpipes, and other Scottish performances in Central Park. Get cultured! (Saturday) Welcome the months of fun in the sun ahead by helping to re-sand the playgrounds at Riverside Park's Sandsational Riverside 2013! Say "hello" to the big outdoors. (Saturday)
Children's author Peter Reynolds wants your help in writing a new adventure at "The Magic Musical Pencil," The Little Orchestra Society's upcoming concert at Hunter College. Got your thinking caps? (Saturday & Sunday)
Yes, even kids can have a blast at the Affordable Art Fair, which is hosting special children's arts workshops for engaging with the show's paintings, prints, sculptures, and photographs. Wowza. (Saturday & Sunday)
Celebrate National Poetry Month at Books of Wonder with author readings, Q&As, and signings with kid-favorites like Alan Katz and Robert Forbes. Awesome possum! (Sunday)
A Yoga Party at apple seeds Chelsea means a free mommy & me class, story time, and arts and crafts. Ready to relax? (Sunday)
Rolie Polie Guacamole gets kids on their feet and singing along to a blend of funk, rock, and folk tunes about healthy living at 92YTribeca. Rock on! (Sunday)
The RockDoves will be jamming out with part-folky, part-rock and roll flavor in an interactive, comedic performance at Karma Kids Yoga. Laugh out loud! (Sunday)
Fill up on culture on a multi-ethnic eating tour through the Lower East Side, learning the city's food history and nibbling samples from cuisines of over 10 countries. Delicious. (Sunday) |
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