Cross-Stitch Circle

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Every Thursday. Free with Museum Admission. Ages 6 and up. Drop in to try your skills at one of the oldest forms of embroidery in the world!

Thu, 11/01/2018 -
15:30 to 17:30
Thu, November 1st, 2018 |
3:30 pm to 5:30 pm
Thu, November 8th, 2018 |
3:30 pm to 5:30 pm
Thu, November 15th, 2018 |
3:30 pm to 5:30 pm
Thu, November 29th, 2018 |
3:30 pm to 5:30 pm
Thu, December 6th, 2018 |
3:30 pm to 5:30 pm
Thu, December 13th, 2018 |
3:30 pm to 5:30 pm
Thu, December 20th, 2018 |
3:30 pm to 5:30 pm
Thu, December 27th, 2018 |
3:30 pm to 5:30 pm
Thu, January 3rd, 2019 |
3:30 pm to 5:30 pm
Thu, January 10th, 2019 |
3:30 pm to 5:30 pm
Thu, January 17th, 2019 |
3:30 pm to 5:30 pm
Thu, January 24th, 2019 |
3:30 pm to 5:30 pm
Thu, January 31st, 2019 |
3:30 pm to 5:30 pm
Thu, February 7th, 2019 |
3:30 pm to 5:30 pm
Thu, February 14th, 2019 |
3:30 pm to 5:30 pm
Thu, February 21st, 2019 |
3:30 pm to 5:30 pm
Thu, February 28th, 2019 |
3:30 pm to 5:30 pm
Thu, March 7th, 2019 |
3:30 pm to 5:30 pm
Thu, March 14th, 2019 |
3:30 pm to 5:30 pm
Thu, March 21st, 2019 |
3:30 pm to 5:30 pm
Thu, March 28th, 2019 |
3:30 pm to 5:30 pm
Thu, April 4th, 2019 |
3:30 pm to 5:30 pm
Thu, April 11th, 2019 |
3:30 pm to 5:30 pm
Thu, April 18th, 2019 |
3:30 pm to 5:30 pm
Thu, April 25th, 2019 |
3:30 pm to 5:30 pm
Thu, May 2nd, 2019 |
3:30 pm to 5:30 pm
Thu, May 9th, 2019 |
3:30 pm to 5:30 pm
Thu, May 16th, 2019 |
3:30 pm to 5:30 pm
Thu, May 23rd, 2019 |
3:30 pm to 5:30 pm
Thu, May 30th, 2019 |
3:30 pm to 5:30 pm
Thu, June 6th, 2019 |
3:30 pm to 5:30 pm
Thu, June 13th, 2019 |
3:30 pm to 5:30 pm
Thu, June 20th, 2019 |
3:30 pm to 5:30 pm
Thu, June 27th, 2019 |
3:30 pm to 5:30 pm

Every Thursday. Free with Museum Admission. Ages 6 and up.

Drop in to try your skills at one of the oldest forms of embroidery in the world. Beginning cross-stitchers will learn the basic stitch and create a bookmark with their new skill. More seasoned stitchers can continue working on their bookmark or branch into more complicated designs – make a handcrafted gift for someone!

Younger kids may also enjoy coming along and contributing to our community weaving using recycled fabrics and ribbons.

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Shake Your Roots! with Alastair Moock

Sun, 04/29/2012 - 13:00
Sun, April 29th, 2012 | 2:00 pm

Singin’ and dancin’ — that’s what it’s all about! Alastair leads kids in sing-and-move-alongs of original and classic American tunes, including songs by Woody Guthrie, Mississippi John Hurt, and Leadbelly. Students will be up on their feet, moving their bodies, finding their voices and engaging with the vibrant history of American folk and blues music. Alastair’s performances are appropriate for kids of all ages.

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PBS Kids Club

Free with museum admission!

Sat, 03/10/2012 -
11:00 to 13:00
Sat, March 10th, 2012 |
11:00 am to 1:00 pm

Explore the DiMenna Children's History Museum with PBS Character Arthur! Uncover objects and learn about New York's oldest museum and the newest museum!

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Little New-Yorkers

Every Tuesday and Friday. Free with Museum admission. Ages 3-5. Each class includes time with historic toys, a special Little New-Yorkers hello song, story readings, and a related craft project.

Mon, 01/07/2019 -
15:30 to 16:15
Mon, January 7th, 2019 |
3:30 pm to 4:15 pm
Tue, January 8th, 2019 |
3:30 pm to 4:15 pm
Fri, January 11th, 2019 |
3:30 pm to 4:15 pm
Tue, January 15th, 2019 |
3:30 pm to 4:15 pm
Fri, January 18th, 2019 |
3:30 pm to 4:15 pm
Tue, January 22nd, 2019 |
3:30 pm to 4:15 pm
Fri, January 25th, 2019 |
3:30 pm to 4:15 pm
Tue, January 29th, 2019 |
3:30 pm to 4:15 pm
Fri, February 1st, 2019 |
3:30 pm to 4:15 pm
Tue, February 5th, 2019 |
3:30 pm to 4:15 pm
Fri, February 8th, 2019 |
3:30 pm to 4:15 pm
Tue, February 12th, 2019 |
3:30 pm to 4:15 pm
Fri, February 15th, 2019 |
3:30 pm to 4:15 pm
Tue, February 19th, 2019 |
3:30 pm to 4:15 pm
Fri, February 22nd, 2019 |
3:30 pm to 4:15 pm
Tue, February 26th, 2019 |
3:30 pm to 4:15 pm
Fri, March 1st, 2019 |
3:30 pm to 4:15 pm
Tue, March 5th, 2019 |
3:30 pm to 4:15 pm
Fri, March 8th, 2019 |
3:30 pm to 4:15 pm
Tue, March 12th, 2019 |
3:30 pm to 4:15 pm
Fri, March 15th, 2019 |
3:30 pm to 4:15 pm
Tue, March 19th, 2019 |
3:30 pm to 4:15 pm
Fri, March 22nd, 2019 |
3:30 pm to 4:15 pm
Tue, March 26th, 2019 |
3:30 pm to 4:15 pm
Fri, March 29th, 2019 |
3:30 pm to 4:15 pm
Tue, April 2nd, 2019 |
3:30 pm to 4:15 pm
Fri, April 5th, 2019 |
3:30 pm to 4:15 pm
Tue, April 9th, 2019 |
3:30 pm to 4:15 pm
Fri, April 12th, 2019 |
3:30 pm to 4:15 pm
Tue, April 16th, 2019 |
3:30 pm to 4:15 pm
Fri, April 19th, 2019 |
3:30 pm to 4:15 pm
Tue, April 23rd, 2019 |
3:30 pm to 4:15 pm
Fri, April 26th, 2019 |
3:30 pm to 4:15 pm
Tue, April 30th, 2019 |
3:30 pm to 4:15 pm
Fri, May 3rd, 2019 |
3:30 pm to 4:15 pm
Tue, May 7th, 2019 |
3:30 pm to 4:15 pm
Fri, May 10th, 2019 |
3:30 pm to 4:15 pm
Tue, May 14th, 2019 |
3:30 pm to 4:15 pm
Fri, May 17th, 2019 |
3:30 pm to 4:15 pm
Tue, May 21st, 2019 |
3:30 pm to 4:15 pm
Fri, May 24th, 2019 |
3:30 pm to 4:15 pm
Tue, May 28th, 2019 |
3:30 pm to 4:15 pm
Fri, May 31st, 2019 |
3:30 pm to 4:15 pm
Tue, June 4th, 2019 |
3:30 pm to 4:15 pm
Fri, June 7th, 2019 |
3:30 pm to 4:15 pm
Tue, June 11th, 2019 |
3:30 pm to 4:15 pm
Fri, June 14th, 2019 |
3:30 pm to 4:15 pm
Tue, June 18th, 2019 |
3:30 pm to 4:15 pm
Fri, June 21st, 2019 |
3:30 pm to 4:15 pm
Tue, June 25th, 2019 |
3:30 pm to 4:15 pm
Fri, June 28th, 2019 |
3:30 pm to 4:15 pm
Tue, July 2nd, 2019 |
3:30 pm to 4:15 pm
Fri, July 5th, 2019 |
3:30 pm to 4:15 pm
Tue, July 9th, 2019 |
3:30 pm to 4:15 pm
Fri, July 12th, 2019 |
3:30 pm to 4:15 pm
Tue, July 16th, 2019 |
3:30 pm to 4:15 pm
Fri, July 19th, 2019 |
3:30 pm to 4:15 pm
Tue, July 23rd, 2019 |
3:30 pm to 4:15 pm
Fri, July 26th, 2019 |
3:30 pm to 4:15 pm
Tue, July 30th, 2019 |
3:30 pm to 4:15 pm
Fri, August 2nd, 2019 |
3:30 pm to 4:15 pm
Tue, August 6th, 2019 |
3:30 pm to 4:15 pm
Fri, August 9th, 2019 |
3:30 pm to 4:15 pm
Tue, August 13th, 2019 |
3:30 pm to 4:15 pm
Fri, August 16th, 2019 |
3:30 pm to 4:15 pm
Tue, August 20th, 2019 |
3:30 pm to 4:15 pm
Fri, August 23rd, 2019 |
3:30 pm to 4:15 pm
Tue, August 27th, 2019 |
3:30 pm to 4:15 pm
Fri, August 30th, 2019 |
3:30 pm to 4:15 pm
Tue, September 3rd, 2019 |
3:30 pm to 4:15 pm
Fri, September 6th, 2019 |
3:30 pm to 4:15 pm
Tue, September 10th, 2019 |
3:30 pm to 4:15 pm
Fri, September 13th, 2019 |
3:30 pm to 4:15 pm
Tue, September 17th, 2019 |
3:30 pm to 4:15 pm
Fri, September 20th, 2019 |
3:30 pm to 4:15 pm
Tue, September 24th, 2019 |
3:30 pm to 4:15 pm
Fri, September 27th, 2019 |
3:30 pm to 4:15 pm
Tue, October 1st, 2019 |
3:30 pm to 4:15 pm
Fri, October 4th, 2019 |
3:30 pm to 4:15 pm
Tue, October 8th, 2019 |
3:30 pm to 4:15 pm
Fri, October 11th, 2019 |
3:30 pm to 4:15 pm
Tue, October 15th, 2019 |
3:30 pm to 4:15 pm
Fri, October 18th, 2019 |
3:30 pm to 4:15 pm
Tue, October 22nd, 2019 |
3:30 pm to 4:15 pm
Fri, October 25th, 2019 |
3:30 pm to 4:15 pm
Tue, October 29th, 2019 |
3:30 pm to 4:15 pm
Fri, November 1st, 2019 |
3:30 pm to 4:15 pm
Fri, November 8th, 2019 |
3:30 pm to 4:15 pm
Tue, November 12th, 2019 |
3:30 pm to 4:15 pm
Fri, November 15th, 2019 |
3:30 pm to 4:15 pm
Tue, November 19th, 2019 |
3:30 pm to 4:15 pm
Fri, November 22nd, 2019 |
3:30 pm to 4:15 pm
Tue, November 26th, 2019 |
3:30 pm to 4:15 pm
Tue, December 3rd, 2019 |
3:30 pm to 4:15 pm
Fri, December 6th, 2019 |
3:30 pm to 4:15 pm
Tue, December 10th, 2019 |
3:30 pm to 4:15 pm
Fri, December 13th, 2019 |
3:30 pm to 4:15 pm
Tue, December 17th, 2019 |
3:30 pm to 4:15 pm
Fri, December 20th, 2019 |
3:30 pm to 4:15 pm
Fri, January 3rd, 2020 |
3:30 pm to 4:15 pm
Tue, January 7th, 2020 |
3:30 pm to 4:15 pm
Fri, January 10th, 2020 |
3:30 pm to 4:15 pm
Tue, January 14th, 2020 |
3:30 pm to 4:15 pm
Fri, January 17th, 2020 |
3:30 pm to 4:15 pm
Tue, January 21st, 2020 |
3:30 pm to 4:15 pm
Fri, January 24th, 2020 |
3:30 pm to 4:15 pm
Tue, January 28th, 2020 |
3:30 pm to 4:15 pm
Fri, January 31st, 2020 |
3:30 pm to 4:15 pm
Tue, February 4th, 2020 |
3:30 pm to 4:15 pm
Fri, February 7th, 2020 |
3:30 pm to 4:15 pm
Tue, February 11th, 2020 |
3:30 pm to 4:15 pm
Fri, February 14th, 2020 |
3:30 pm to 4:15 pm
Tue, February 18th, 2020 |
3:30 pm to 4:15 pm
Fri, February 21st, 2020 |
3:30 pm to 4:15 pm
Tue, February 25th, 2020 |
3:30 pm to 4:15 pm
Fri, February 28th, 2020 |
3:30 pm to 4:15 pm


Every Tuesday and Friday. 3:30 - 4:15 pm. Free with Museum Admission. Ages 3-6.  

Each class includes a special Little New-Yorkers hello song, story readings, play time with historic toys, and a related craft project.

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Artistic Detectives

Free with Museum Admission, for ages 5 - 9

Sat, 05/05/2012 - 11:00 to Sat, 07/07/2012 - 12:30
Sat, May 5th, 2012 |
12:00 pm to 1:30 pm
Sat, June 2nd, 2012 |
12:00 pm to 1:30 pm

Every first Saturday!

Look, imagine, draw and create! Families explore history through art making in this educator-led gallery and studio program. Participants will be inspired by different paintings in the galleries and will then create their own personal masterpieces. Space is limited to the first thirty participants. Recommended for ages 5 - 9.

 

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Historical Costume Contest

Wed, 12/28/2011 - 15:00
Wed, December 28th, 2011 | 3:00 pm

Calling all history buffs! Dress up as your favorite historical figure – fictional or real! Practice walking, talking and acting like a historical figure with our acting coach, and then enter our costume contest. Prizes for participation, and grand prize winners in time-period categories.

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April School Vacation Week

Wed, 04/11/2012 - 11:00 to Sun, 04/15/2012 - 16:00
Wed, April 11th, 2012 |
12:00 pm to 5:00 pm
Thu, April 12th, 2012 |
12:00 pm to 5:00 pm
Fri, April 13th, 2012 |
12:00 pm to 5:00 pm
Sat, April 14th, 2012 |
12:00 pm to 5:00 pm
Sun, April 15th, 2012 |
12:00 pm to 5:00 pm

Pick up a history hunt, stop by to make art, and take part in our history quiz. Come and spend the day at the New-York Historical Society!

Natural New York City Scavenger Hunt
April 11 - April 15, 11 am - 4 pm
Ages 6 and up
Celebrate spring by traveling through the museum, discovering objects related to the natural world in the city. Participants get prizes for participation and can enter a raffle to win a Liberty the Dog toy!

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Meet Author Maira Kalman - Looking at Lincoln

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Maira Kalman
Mon, 02/20/2012 - 13:00
Mon, February 20th, 2012 | 1:00 pm

Award winning artist and author, Maira Kalman, reads from the historical gem Looking at Lincoln. Kalman shares Lincoln’s remarkable life with young readers, from his boyhood in a log cabin to his famous presidency and untimely death. Her charming text and bold artwork make history come alive in a fresh and exciting way.

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Winter Break Family Fun!

Mon, 01/02/2012 - 11:00
Mon, January 2nd, 2012 | 11:00 am

No preregistration required. Free with museum admission.


Join the Hunt! DiMenna Children’s History Museum Scavenger Hunt
11 am–4 pm
Families team up and head out with a list of clues that take them on a trip around the DiMenna Children's History Museum. Prizes for participation, and everyone can enter our Liberty the Dog raffle!


Historical Art making
1–4 pm
Make, decorate and wear your own election button or tri-cornered hat.

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Winter Break Family Fun!

Show off your history skills at our daily family quiz show; drop in for some art making, or join our history scavenger hunt. And don’t miss our Wednesday Historical Costume Contest! Every day from December 26–30.
Best for ages 4–14.

Tue, 12/27/2011 - 11:00 to Fri, 12/30/2011 - 16:00
Tue, December 27th, 2011 | 11:00 am to Fri, December 30th, 2011 | 4:00 pm
Wed, December 28th, 2011 | 11:00 am to Sat, December 31st, 2011 | 4:00 pm
Thu, December 29th, 2011 | 11:00 am to Sun, January 1st, 2012 | 4:00 pm

Show off your history skills at our daily family quiz show; drop in for some art making, or join our history scavenger hunt. And don’t miss our Wednesday Historical Costume Contest!
Best for ages 4–14.

No preregistration required. Free with museum admission.

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