1 – 2 pm New York Theatre Ballet Presents THE NUTCRACKER Ages: 3 – 4Christmas Dance Family Florence Gould Theater
1 – 4 pm Holiday Train Show at the Bedford Hills Historical Museum Ages: 12 and underAttractions Christmas Family Bedford Hills Historical MuseumBedford Hills
1 pm Puppets in the Park Ages: AllFamily Free Clay Pit Ponds State Park Preserve, Nature Interpretive CenterStaten Island
1:30 – 9 pm Ride a Vintage Train to Visit Santa Claus – All Aboard “The Snow Clipper” for the First Gift Express Ages: 3 – 12Christmas Family Fundraisers Danbury Railway MuseumDanbury
2 – 5 pm Greenwich Village Literary Pub Crawl Books & Readings Food & Drink The Four Faced LiarGreenwich Village
2 – 6 pm Staten Island’s Newest Immersive Playground, RECESS!! Ages: AllAttractions Family Empire OutletsSaint George
2 – 2:30 pm Snug Storytime Ages: AllFamily Snug Harbor Cultural Center- The Noble Maritime Collection Building DStaten Island
2 – 5 pm The Gateway’s Holiday Spectacular on Ice starring Nancy Kerrigan Ages: 5 and upFamily Theater The Gateway PACSCBellport
2 – 4 pm Family Art Hour: Lumen Prints and Family Frames Ages: AllArt Family Free International Center of Photography (ICP)Lower East Side
2 – 4 pm Santa’s Coming to NY Waterway’s Weekend Holiday Market Ages: AllChristmas Family Free Midtown Ferry TerminalManhattan
2 – 3 pm The Language of Surface: Paintings by Debbie Ma Art Free The Nathaniel Rogers HouseBridgehampton
2 – 6 pm Year End Holiday Celebration & Community Christmas Caroling Community Craft & DIY Denny Farrell Riverbank State ParkUpper Westside
2:30 – 3:30 pm The Nutcracker for Kids Ages: AllFamily Holiday Theater Yorktown StageYorktown Heights
3 – 4:30 pm Truman vs. Israel: Abzug and the Undressing of Truman Theater Theater at St. ClementsTheater District
3 – 4 pm A Christmas Carol the Musical Ages: 5 and upChristmas Family Holiday The Players TheatreNew York City
3 – 4:30 pm The Dark Christmas Walking Tour (Lower Manhattan) Christmas History & Culture Lower ManhattanLower Manhattan
3 – 5 pm The Outlaws Who Built NYC Walking Tour (Financial District) History & Culture Outdoors Financial DistrictFinancial District
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)
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