Celebrate Kwanzaa

Session A Schedule:

9:45am - Drop-in activity

Jane's Innovation Station: Sockefeller Plaza

Pull on your favorite pair of socks and go skating at Sockefeller Plaza! Complete with lights and decor, this family favorite will get you and your little one into the holiday spirit.

 

9:45am - Drop-in activity

Science Bar: How Do Penguins Stay Dry?

Learn a bit about the seasons, how we read and measure the temperature, and how penguins stay warm!

 

9:45am - Drop-in activity

Art Studio: Solstice Art

Brrr... Keep yourself warm on these snow days as you make your own mittens and foldable snowmen!

 

10:00am - Stage program

Storytime: The Snow Dancer & Snow Ball Fight!

Jump into a snowball fight on-stage with a special CMA reading of The Snow Dancer!

 

10:00am - Drop-in activity

Art Studio: Artsy Monday

except on December 1, 2, 3, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31

Artsy Mondays connect artists ages 5 and younger with creative facilitated art projects. Every weekday from 10 am-12 pm head to the Art Studio for hands-on facilitated programs for babies, toddlers and pre-kinder kids.

 

10:00am - Drop-in activity

Art Studio: Tinkerin' Tuesday

except on December 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31

Tinkerin' Tuesdays offer facilitated tinkering projects that promote object play, fine and gross motor skills, problem solving and fun! Every weekday from 10 am-12 pm head to the Art Studio for hands-on facilitated programs for babies, toddlers and pre-kinder kids.

 

10:00am - Drop-in activity

Art Studio: Messy Thursday

except on December 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31

Messy Thursdays let kids cut loose and make a mess while building motor and social skills. Every weekday from 10 am-12 pm head to the Art Studio for hands-on facilitated programs for babies, toddlers and pre-kinder kids.

 

10:00am - Drop-in activity

Art Studio: Jam Session Friday

except on December 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 23, 24, 26, 27, 28, 30, 31

Jam Session Fridays provides facilitated musical fun for kids ages 5 and under. Every weekday from 10 am-12 pm head to the Art Studio for hands-on facilitated programs for babies, toddlers and pre-kinder kids.

 

11:00am - Stage program

Nguzo Babies Performance

Learn the traditions and stories behind Kwanzaa in a fun, interactive puppetry and video performance.

 

12:00pm - Stage program

Storytime: Winter: A Solstice Story

Light up the longest night with a group of animals as they celebrate the winter solstice in this special CMA storytime!

 

 

Session B Schedule:

1:45pm - Drop-in activity

Jane's Innovation Station: Sockefeller Plaza

Pull on your favorite pair of socks and go skating at Sockefeller Plaza! Complete with lights and decor, this family favorite will get you and your little one into the holiday spirit.

 

1:45pm - Drop-in activity

Science Bar: How Do Penguins Stay Dry?

Learn a bit about the seasons, how we read and measure the temperature, and how penguins stay warm!

 

1:45pm - Drop-in activity

Art Studio: Solstice Art

Brrr... Keep yourself warm on these snow days as you make your own mittens and foldable snowmen!

 

2:00pm - Stage program

Storytime: The Snow Dancer & Snow Ball Fight!

Jump into a snowball fight on-stage with a special CMA reading of The Snow Dancer!

 

3:00pm - Stage program

Nguzo Babies Performance

Learn the traditions and stories behind Kwanzaa in a fun, interactive puppetry and video performance.

 

4:00pm - Stage program

Storytime: Winter: A Solstice Story

Light up the longest night with a group of animals as they celebrate the winter solstice in this special CMA storytime!