The site-specific arts collective, No Longer Empty, will offer a LES gallery and artist studio tour for families on March 6th. As part of the Family Programming for this year's Armory Show, No Longer Empty will lead a tour...
Today at 2pm, take the kids to a comedy show at Dixon Place. The Hey-Ya Brothers Comedy Hour is a 60 minute variety show including circus skills, magic and music. Recommended for kids 3 and up, the show is $10 for kids, $15...
February 14 is the first day for Chinatown YMCA members to register their little ones for swim lessons and other youth classes (non-member registration begins Feb. 21). Swim lessons are offered for children ages 6 months to 12 years;  other youth...
All month long, the neighborhood has been captivated by the always growing and evolving snowman outside the bodega at the corner of Essex and Canal streets. But it is now clear his influence extends way beyond this bustling intersection....
Yesterday we featured a fun event that's happening this weekend at the Performance Project. It's an interactive dance marathon and performance being put on by the theater collective, bluemouth inc.
Today, we are offering FREE tickets to this event. The...
Local musician and kids' music sensation Meredith LaVande will be celebrating the release of her new CD, What Are the Odds?, at the Educational Alliance this Sunday. Bring the kids in costume and be prepared to do some dancing...
The Hester Street Greenmarket and the Hester Street Fair are bringing a Harvest Festival to the Lower East Side this Sunday. Sounds like fun for the whole family as events touted include a doughnut eating contest, pumpkin painting, hay...
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Wednesday, October 6th
The Sunshine Cinema's Rattle & Reel screening for caregivers and...
All sorts of people take classes at the Abrons Arts Center. This month we've gotten to know some of them -- including a Lower East Side mom and her 8-year old daughter. Today, in our final profile, we meet...
It goes without saying that it's different being a kid on the Lower East Side than almost any other place in the country. There may not be a lot of big backyards and other trappings of suburban life, but...
