Thank-FULL for You
Reflect, create and give thanks with these family-friendly art experiences:
Gather Round the Tablecloth! (Tue & Wed, 10:30 am–12:30 pm & 2:00 pm–4:15 pm; Fri–Sun, 2:00 pm–4:15 pm. Ages 5 & older. Learn basic crochet techniques while creating a burlap placemat decorated with drawings of thankfulness.
My Thanksgiving Plate (Tue & Wed, 2:45 pm–3:45 pm; Fri–Sun, 11:15 am–12:15 pm & 2:45 pm–3.45 pm. Ages 4 and younger. Use craft materials to fill a plate with favorite foods and celebrate family, food and gratitude.
GratitudeFest: Thanksgiving Weekend Performances (Fri–Sun). A celebration of New York’s diverse communities through song and dance:
Performance & Workshop: Bomba: Make That Drum Talk!® (Fri, 11:00 am–11:30 am performance & 11:30 am–12:00 pm workshop. All ages. Afro-Puerto Rican Bomba and Afro-Caribbean folkloric rhythms come to life with Milteri Tucker Concepción and the intergenerational Bombazo Dance Company.
Performance: Mimi & Cesar (Sat, 11:00 am–11:30 am & 12:00 pm–12:30 pm. All ages. Jazz singer Mimi Hilaire and master guitarist Cesar Garabini invite families into jazz, bossa nova and lively art-making.
Performance: Suzi and Benjamin (Sun, 10:30 am–11:00 am & 11:30 am–12:00 pm. All ages. Children’s musician Suzi Shelton and television composer Benjamin Weiner team up with fiddler Melody Allegra to celebrate friendship, community and inclusion in an interactive concert experience.
