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Barbie: A Cultural Icon at Museum of Arts & Design Museum of Arts and Design - various times
Sloomoo Institute
Sloomoo Institute - 10:00 AM
Sloomoo Institute - 10:00 AM
Holiday Train Show at Grand Central Terminal
Grand Central Gallery Annex - 10:00 AM
Grand Central Gallery Annex - 10:00 AM
Third Street Nutcracker at Manhattan Movement and Arts Center
Manhattan Movement & Arts Center - 7:00 PM Pick
Manhattan Movement & Arts Center - 7:00 PM Pick
Calypso, Carols, and Cocoa: The Dumbo Holiday Lighting
The Archway Under The Manhattan Bidge - 4:00 PM Pick
The Archway Under The Manhattan Bidge - 4:00 PM Pick
Nature Story Time in Brooklyn Bridge Park
Brooklyn Bridge Park Environmental Education Center - 3:00 PM Pick
Brooklyn Bridge Park Environmental Education Center - 3:00 PM Pick
Broadway Under the Stars at the Shops at Columbus Circle
The Shops at Columbus Circle - 5:00 PM Pick
The Shops at Columbus Circle - 5:00 PM Pick
Dickens’ "A Christmas Carol" with Jonathan Kruk in Historic Richmond Town
Historic Richmond Town - 6:00 PM Pick
Historic Richmond Town - 6:00 PM Pick
The Nutcracker at LaGuardia PAC
LaGuardia Performing Arts Center
LaGuardia Performing Arts Center
Hanukkah Extravaganzukah at 92Y
92nd Street Y
92nd Street Y
Tea Around Town + NYBG Holiday Train Show with TopView Sightseeing
Central Park South bus stop
Central Park South bus stop
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Bob Baker Day
LA's iconic Bob Baker Marionette Theater holds its annual Bob Baker Day celebration virtually for 2021. The day honors the late great puppeteering legend Bob Baker, a beloved pioneer in the field of puppetry.
Guests step virtually into Downtown LA's historic Union Station to begin a digital journey to the people and places that connect this city. Includes puppet shows, performances, activities, an online museum of puppetry, and more.
Highlights include:
- Family-friendly offerings from Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County, Columbia Memorial Space Center, Kidspace, and Velaslavasay Panorama
- the Bob Baker Marionettes interacting in front of iconic locations such as Los Angeles Public Library, The Music Center, Santa Monica Pier, LA Zoo, and the Autry Museum of the American West
- A 3D tour of historic Union Station, reimagined with LA’s favorite puppet pals
- Celebrations of local businesses, performers, artists, musicians, and makers, including contributions from Charles Phoenix, David Arquette, Folk Musician Frank Fairfield, Bubble-ologist Meghan McIver, World Conquering Hoola Hoop Master Marawa the Amazing, magician Funny Eddie and many more
The 7th Annual Bob Baker Day launches digitally on February 27 and is viewable for one week only.
** Activity dates/times are subject to change. Please click through to the activity website to verify.