Arts & Crafts Events in Upper East Side, Manhattan

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Saturday, November 7, 2026 at 5:30 AM

📍 Guggenheim

Every Saturday, families and visitors of all ages are invited to explore works on view through artmaking in the galleries. Drop-in; free with museum admission.

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Saturday, November 7, 2026 at 10:00 AM

📍 Guggenheim

Ages: All ages

Every Saturday, families and visitors of all ages are invited to explore works on view through artmaking in the galleries. Drop-in; free with museum admission.

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Dig & Create: Free Family Drop-In Program

Sunday, November 8, 2026 at 6:30 AM

📍 Jewish Museum

Ages: Adults (18+)

Explore archaeology and art-making during this duo of free programs for families on select Sundays. Discover artifacts across time in our simulated archaeological dig using trowels and brushes to unco...

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Saturday, November 14, 2026 at 5:30 AM

📍 Guggenheim

Ages: All ages

Every Saturday, families and visitors of all ages are invited to explore works on view through artmaking in the galleries. Drop-in; free with museum admission.

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After School Art Explorers: Free Drop-In Program

Tuesday, November 17, 2026 at 9:30 AM

📍 Jewish Museum

Ages: Adults (18+)

Preschoolers and elementary school-aged children are invited to explore and create during these drop-in Tuesday afternoon sessions. Inspired by artworks on view, families will encounter a variety of a...

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Saturday, November 21, 2026 at 5:30 AM

📍 Guggenheim

Ages: All ages

Every Saturday, families and visitors of all ages are invited to explore works on view through artmaking in the galleries. Drop-in; free with museum admission.

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Saturday, November 21, 2026 at 10:00 AM

📍 Guggenheim

Ages: All ages

Every Saturday, families and visitors of all ages are invited to explore works on view through artmaking in the galleries. Drop-in; free with museum admission.

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Family Concert: The Pop Ups + Princess Backpack and Benjamin

Sunday, November 22, 2026 at 6:30 AM

📍 Jewish Museum

Ages: Adults (18+)

Catch the pop grooves and high energy of the Grammy-nominated band The Pop Ups and the joyful, inventive sounds of Princess Backpack and Benjamin along with the rollicking fiddle of Melody Allegra. He...

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Saturday, November 28, 2026 at 5:30 AM

📍 Guggenheim

Ages: All ages

Every Saturday, families and visitors of all ages are invited to explore works on view through artmaking in the galleries. Drop-in; free with museum admission.

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After School Art Explorers: Free Drop-In Program

Tuesday, December 1, 2026 at 9:30 AM

📍 Jewish Museum

Ages: Adults (18+)

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Teen Tuesdays

Tuesday, December 1, 2026 at 11:00 AM

📍 Guggenheim

Ages: Teen (13-17)

Drop in for FREE Teen Tuesdays—a monthly hangout where teens come together through art!

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Saturday, December 5, 2026 at 5:30 AM

📍 Guggenheim

Ages: All ages

Every Saturday, families and visitors of all ages are invited to explore works on view through artmaking in the galleries. Drop-in; free with museum admission.

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Saturday, December 5, 2026 at 10:00 AM

📍 Guggenheim

Ages: All ages

Every Saturday, families and visitors of all ages are invited to explore works on view through artmaking in the galleries. Drop-in; free with museum admission.

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Hanukkah Family Day

Sunday, December 6, 2026 at 6:00 AM

📍 Jewish Museum

Ages: Adults (18+)

Enjoy the festival of lights through art and live music at the Jewish Museum! Dance to the original pop tunes of Grammy winner Joanie Leeds. See a dazzling display of more than 130 Hanukkah menorahs f...

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Saturday, December 12, 2026 at 10:00 AM

📍 Guggenheim

Ages: All ages

Every Saturday, families and visitors of all ages are invited to explore works on view through artmaking in the galleries. Drop-in; free with museum admission.

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After School Art Explorers: Free Drop-In Program

Tuesday, December 15, 2026 at 9:30 AM

📍 Jewish Museum

Ages: Adults (18+)

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Saturday, December 19, 2026 at 5:30 AM

📍 Guggenheim

Ages: All ages

Every Saturday, families and visitors of all ages are invited to explore works on view through artmaking in the galleries. Drop-in; free with museum admission.

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Saturday, December 19, 2026 at 10:00 AM

📍 Guggenheim

Ages: All ages

Every Saturday, families and visitors of all ages are invited to explore works on view through artmaking in the galleries. Drop-in; free with museum admission.

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Dig & Create: Free Family Drop-In Program

Sunday, December 20, 2026 at 6:30 AM

📍 Jewish Museum

Ages: Adults (18+)

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Saturday, December 26, 2026 at 5:30 AM

📍 Guggenheim

Ages: All ages

Every Saturday, families and visitors of all ages are invited to explore works on view through artmaking in the galleries. Drop-in; free with museum admission.

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Saturday, December 26, 2026 at 10:00 AM

📍 Guggenheim

Ages: All ages

Every Saturday, families and visitors of all ages are invited to explore works on view through artmaking in the galleries. Drop-in; free with museum admission.

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About these events

21 arts & crafts events coming up in Upper East Side, Manhattan, including 13 for babies (ages 0-1), 13 for toddlers (ages 1-3) and 14 for teens (ages 13-17).

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Arts & Crafts Events in Upper East Side, Manhattan

About these events

21 arts & crafts events coming up in Upper East Side, Manhattan, including 13 for babies (ages 0-1), 13 for toddlers (ages 1-3) and 14 for teens (ages 13-17).

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