A Time of Thanks
When: Friday, November 24, 2017, 11:00am
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Learn about the roots of the Thanksgiving holiday in New York City and the traditions that have emerged such as the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade. Get thoughtful about what you are thankful for and create a tree of gratitude to bring home with you!
Family programs are free with Museum admission and for Members, geared to families with children ages 6-12 years old, and include a snack. Activities are designed for adults and children to complete together.
Registration suggested but not required.
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