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6 Things To Do With Your Kids In New York City's Neighborhoods This Weekend

By Daniel Jumpertz | March 30, 2016 6:50pm
 Food, flowers and fantasy houses are on this weekend's kids agenda. 
6 Things To Do With Your Kids In New York City's Neighborhoods This Weekend
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Saturday, April 2
LC Kids presents Aaron Nigel Smith
Where? David Rubenstein Atrium, Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts, Upper West Side
When? 11 a.m.
How Much? Free
Portland-based musician and TV personality Aaron Nigel Smith (PBS Kids Emmy Award-winning show "Between the Lions") plays an energetic blend of reggae, world music and rock and roll in a free concert for kids aged 3 to 6 years.

Macy's Flower Show 2016 America The Beautiful
Where? Macy's Flagship Store, 151 W. 34th St., Midtown
When? Saturday, 10 a.m. to 10 p.m., Sunday 11 a.m. to 9 p.m. Show closes Sunday
How Much? Free 
Macy’s historic Herald Square location celebrates America’s diverse and colorful landscapes in their celebrated annual Flower Show. 

Cool Cooking with Wylie Dufresne & Flavor: Making It and Faking It
Where? Museum of Food + Drink Lab, 62 Bayard St., Williamsburg
When? 11 a.m.
How Much? $15
Wylie Dufresne, the innovative chef and owner of famous Manhattan restaurants wd~50 and Alder, leads a hands-on workshop for kids 7- to 9-years-old. Also on offer at the Museum of Food + Drink is the exhibition “Flavor: Making It and Faking It,” an educational exploration of the food flavor industry. 

Sunday, April 3
BRIC FamJam: Not Your Typical Family Portrait
Where? BRIC House Ballroom, 647 Fulton St., Fort Greene
When? 11 a.m. to 2 p.m.
How Much? Free. Register here.
BRIC, a leading presenter of free cultural events in Brooklyn, has created BRIC FamJam for families with school-age children (ages 7+) to work together to complete a creative art project. 

Sunday Studio - Fantasy Homes
Where? Metropolitan Museum of Art, Gallery 700, 1000 Fifth Ave., Upper East Side
When? 1 p.m. to 4 p.m.
How Much? Free with Museum admission.
This week’s Sunday Studio focuses on the theme “Fantasy Homes.” Make art in the Met’s galleries with the assistance of a professional artist. Art supplies provided.

Thalia Kids' Book Club: A Celebration of Beverly Cleary
Where? Symphony Space, 2537 Broadway at 95th Street, Upper West Side
When? 4 p.m.
How Much? $15
Thalia Kids' Book Club have gathered a cast of notable actors including Condola Rashad ("Billions") and Michael Urie ("Ugly Betty") to celebrate the enduring legacy of children book author Beverly Cleary (Ramona Quimby series, "Dear Mr. Henshaw") on the occasion of her 100th birthday. Recommended for ages 8 to 12.