Noon – 6 pm 17th Annual Greenwich Reindeer Festival & Santa’s Workshop presented by Jenny Allen & Kristen Studwell, Compass Real Estate Ages: AllChristmas Family Holiday Sam Bridge Nursery & GreenhousesGreenwich
Noon – 6 pm Meet Santa and Other Beloved Holiday Characters at PaleyLand Ages: AllAttractions Christmas Family The Paley Museum
Noon – 5 pm SpongeBob SquarePants at BCM Ages: 12 and underArt Attractions Family Brooklyn Children’s MuseumBrooklyn
12:30 – 1:30 pm In Motion Workshops: For children ages 8-12 Ages: 9 – 12Dance Family New York City Ballet Rehearsal Studios Samuel B. & David Rose BuildingUpper West Side
1 – 3 pm SOFO’s East End Outdoor Nature Education with Crystal at Long Beach, Sag Harbor Environment Long Beach, Sag HarborSag Harbor
1 – 2:30 pm Long Island During the American Revolution Lecture with Bill Bleyer Free History & Culture Southampton History MuseumSouthampton
2 – 5 pm The Gateway’s Holiday Spectacular on Ice starring Nancy Kerrigan Ages: 5 and upFamily Theater The Gateway PACSCBellport
3 – 4:30 pm Truman vs. Israel: Abzug and the Undressing of Truman Theater Theater at St. ClementsTheater District
3 – 4 pm Faber Recreation Center Youth Drop-In Programs Seasonal Crafts Ages: 5 and upArt Community Family Faber ParkStaten Island
3 – 6 pm Jennifer’s Playground Free Afterschool Program Ages: 5 – 12Community Family Free Jennifer’s PlaygroundStaten Island
3 – 4 pm Magic and Comedy Show with Omar Olusion Ages: 5 – 12Family Free Queens Public Library MaspethMaspeth
3:15 – 9:15 pm ES DEVLIN: CONGREGATION AT PAC NYC Art History & Culture Perelman Performing Arts Center (PAC NYC)FiDi
3:30 – 5:30 pm Faber Recreation First Lego League Robotics Ages: 9 and upCommunity Family Free Faber ParkStaten Island
4 – 4:45 pm Reading Buddies Ages: 5 – 8Books & Readings Family Free Finkelstein Memorial LibrarySpring Valley
4 pm Riverdale Menorah Lighting Ages: AllCommunity Family Free The Bell Monument at Bell Tower ParkBronx
5 – 5:45 pm Reading Buddies Ages: 5 – 8Books & Readings Family Free Finkelstein Memorial LibrarySpring Valley
5 – 6 pm Faber Recreation Center Youth Drop-In Programs Game Zone Ages: 5 and upCommunity Family Free Faber ParkStaten Island
5 – 10 pm Peace, Love & Lights Ages: AllAttractions Christmas Family Bethel Woods Center for the ArtsBethel
5 pm Sayville Falls Holiday Light Show Ages: AllAttractions Family Holiday Sayville Falls Mini GolfSayville
5 – 8 pm Here Comes Santa Claus Ages: AllFamily Free The Shops & Restaurants at Hudson YardsNew York City
5 – 9 pm Meet Santa at the Tree Ages: AllChristmas Family Free Huntington Holiday SpectacularHuntington
5 – 7 pm Builders Club Ages: 5 – 12Family Haverstraw King’s Daughters Public Library, Main BranchGarnerville
Dec. 18, 8 pm Jamaica Center for Arts & Learning’s Meet the Playwright Series Returns with ImmerenSiS by Dezi Bing Jamaica Center for Arts and Learning (JCAL)
Brooklyn Paper Dyker Heights Christmas Lights Guide: Brooklyn holiday spectacle draws visitors from around the world