and it will also open your imagination
and create a story in your
mind that might be even better
than the ones you see on TV!
Make an Indoor Fort: It can
be hard during the Winter
months to have to stay inside
all of the time. Try to make this
time memorable and fun by
making an indoor fort! Whether
you are on the lookout for a fort
you can buy online or want to
try creating one with supplies
you already have, this activity
can be fun for the whole family
to get involved in.
MONDAY, JAN. 3
CALENDAR
Go Ice Skating: Spend this
winter season ice skating in
different locations around
NYC! Ice skating is one of New
Yorkers favorite activities to do
this time of year and many rinks
also host events throughout
their season that families are
welcome to attend!
Listen to a Podcast: The
Winter season is now upon us,
which means we will probably
be spending a lot of time inside
for the next couple of months.
In order to wean kids off the
electronics and reduce their
screen time, have them try out a
podcast! Podcasts that are made
for kids are a great way to keep
your kids engaged while also
boosting reading skills, developing
communication skills.
TUESDAY, JAN. 4
Support A Charity: It is the
season of giving and what better
way to give back to your community
than by supporting or
donating to a charity. The last
year and a half has been hard
Top left: The Brooklyn Museum.
Top right: The High
Line
for many families in NYC and
now you can help them get back
on their feet.
Dear Evan Hansen: Celebrate
the new year by watching what
people say is one of the best
broadway shows in Musical
Theatre History! Dear Evan
Hansen tells about life and the
way we live it through beautifully
written contemporary
music. Music Box Theatre, 239
West 45th St.
WEDNESDAY, JAN. 5
The Christian Dior Exhibit:
Christian Dior is known for
being one of the most prolifi c
designers in the fashion industry,
and now you are able to see
some of his beautiful creations
in person! Along with the 200
garments that are on display,
visitors will also be able to see
photographs, sketches, archival
videos and accessories. This
exhibit will run until February
20,2022 and tickets can
be purchased on their website.
Brooklyn Museum, 200 Eastern
Pkwy, Brooklyn, NY.
High Line Walking Tour:
These special winter walking
tours allow you to see the story
behind this popular park while
being guided on a free tour!
You will be able to learn about
the park’s history, design, and
landscape while also taking in
some beautiful views. Tours are
fi rst come fi rst serve and they
each last 45 minutes. 14th St.,
23rd St., and 30th St.
THURSDAY, JAN. 6
Visit the American Museum
of Natural History: Families
will enjoy walking around
this popular museum to learn
while also admiring beautiful
artworks and sculptures! If you
aren’t looking to go to the actual
museum, make sure to try out
their kids website, OLogy,
where kids can play games and
watch videos. 200 Central Park
West
Take a Walk through Central
Park: Spend some much
needed time outside by taking
a walk through Central Park!
There are many destinations
throughout the park that are
perfect to stop by and admire,
and you can also maybe catch
the performance of a street
performer or two.
FRIDAY, JAN. 7
Attend a Holiday Market:
No one does the holidays better
than the city! Something that is
unique about the holidays in the
city is the amount of local markets
that are scattered around!
At these holiday markets, you
can do anything from shopping
for any holiday gifts you
need (or for yourself), eating
delicious treats, and (at some
markets) go ice skating!
Pick up Trader Joe’s Holiday
Items: Trader Joe’s stores are
always some of the best places
to get food items, and during
the holiday season is no exception.
This year’s seasonal treats
and food can be found on their
shelves and they have continued
to be crowd favorites all season
long! Make sure to get your
hands on some before it’s too
late.
What’s going on in your neighborhood?
Tell us! Email your events for our calendar to
news@villager.com
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