New-York Historical Society | Macy's Sunday Story Time: The Man Who Walked Between the Towers

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Every Sunday. Free with Museum admission. Recommended for ages 3-7.
From the seventeenth century to the twenty-first, through fiction and through fact, hear tales of NYC and the people who made it great.

Sun, 11/16/2014 - 11:30

Sun, November 16th, 2014 | 11:30 am

Every Sunday. Free with Museum Admission. Recommended for Ages 3-7.

The Man Who Walked Between the Towers by Mordicai Gerstein

Sunday Story Time this month will be all about New York City! Today, we’ll be reading the true story of aerialist Philippe Petit’s death-defying high wire walk between the World Trade Center’s Twin Towers in 1974.

From the seventeenth century to the twenty-first, through fiction and through fact, hear tales of NYC and the people who made it great.

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Requirements for In-Person Attendance: Until otherwise advised, proof of vaccination in combination with a matching photo ID is required to be presented on site for admission to public programs in compliance with New York City health safety measures. Masks are required for all attendees older than age 2. Visit nyhistory.org/safety to learn more about safety requirements for program attendance.