MLK’s Peace Parade at the Children's Museum of Manhattan
Children's Museum of Manhattan - various times Pick
Children's Museum of Manhattan - various times Pick
Holiday Train Show at Grand Central Terminal
Grand Central Gallery Annex - 10:00 AM
Grand Central Gallery Annex - 10:00 AM
DJ Skate: Glow Night with Bradie Tennell at the Davis Center
Davis Center on the Harlem Meer - 6:00 PM Pick
Davis Center on the Harlem Meer - 6:00 PM Pick
MLK’s Peace Parade at the Children's Museum of Manhattan
Children's Museum of Manhattan - various times Pick
Children's Museum of Manhattan - various times Pick
Holiday Train Show at Grand Central Terminal
Grand Central Gallery Annex - 10:00 AM
Grand Central Gallery Annex - 10:00 AM
Young People’s Chorus of NYC Honors Martin Luther King Jr. at Brick Church
Brick Presbyterian Church - 4:00 PM Pick
Brick Presbyterian Church - 4:00 PM Pick
MLK’s Peace Parade at the Children's Museum of Manhattan
Children's Museum of Manhattan - various times Pick
Children's Museum of Manhattan - various times Pick
Celebrate Martin Luther King Jr. at the Brooklyn Children's Museum
Brooklyn Children's Museum - 10:00 AM Pick
Brooklyn Children's Museum - 10:00 AM Pick
Celebrate Martin Luther King Jr. at the Brooklyn Children's Museum
Brooklyn Children's Museum - 10:00 AM Pick
Brooklyn Children's Museum - 10:00 AM Pick
Celebrating Dr. King's Life & Legacy with the Washington Heights Community
YM & YWHA of Washington Heights and Inwood - 10:30 AM Pick
YM & YWHA of Washington Heights and Inwood - 10:30 AM Pick
Warm & Wooly at the Children's Museum of Manhattan
Children's Museum of Manhattan - various times Pick
Children's Museum of Manhattan - various times Pick
Holiday Train Show at Grand Central Terminal
Grand Central Gallery Annex - 10:00 AM
Grand Central Gallery Annex - 10:00 AM
Holiday Express: Toys and Trains from the Jerni Collection at The New York Historical
New-York Historical Society - 11:00 AM
New-York Historical Society - 11:00 AM
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Warm & Wooly at the Children's Museum of Manhattan
Children's Museum of Manhattan - various times Pick
Children's Museum of Manhattan - various times Pick
Tea Around Town + NYBG Holiday Train Show
Central Park South bus stop
Elephant & Piggie’s “We Are in a Play!” at the Atlantic Stage 2 Theater
Atlantic Stage 2 Theater
Broadway Magic Hour at the Broadway Comedy Club
Broadway Comedy Club
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Family Art Project: Freedom Quilters of Gee's Bend at Wave Hill
Sat Jan 17, 2026 - Sun Jan 18, 2026
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Repeating every days through January 18, 2026.
10:00am to 1:00pm ET
Age: 4 and up
Price: Free with park admission
Location:
Wave Hill
In 1966, Martin Luther King Jr. visited the Gee’s Bend community in rural Alabama and the Freedom Quilting Bee was established. Create your own brilliant compositions using bountiful squares of fabric scraps to honor King’s birthday and the inspiring women quilters of Gee’s Bend.
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