Thank-FULL for You at CMOM

Tue Nov 25, 2025 - Sun Nov 30, 2025
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Repeating every days through November 30, 2025
Except November 27, 2025.
Various times
Age: 2-10
Price: Included with paid admission
Location:
Children's Museum of Manhattan
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Reflect on what fills your heart (and your tummy)! Create art inspired by family, food, and the joy of giving and receiving gratitude. 

Gather Round the Tablecloth!
Tuesday & Wednesday, November 25 – 26 | 10:30am – 12:30pm & 2pm – 4:15pm
Ages 5 & up | 1st Floor | Inside Art
Friday – Sunday, November 28 – 30 | 2pm – 4:15pm
Ages 5 & up | 1st Floor | Inside Art
Learn basic crochet techniques by weaving your own burlap placemat with drawings of what you’re thankful for—a fabric of family, food, and feeling.

My Thanksgiving Plate
Tuesday & Wednesday, November 25 – 26 | 2:45pm – 3:45pm
Ages 4 & younger | 3rd Floor | PlayWorks
Friday – Sunday, November 28 – 30 | 11:15am – 12:15pm & 2:45pm – 3:45pm
Ages 4 & younger | 3rd Floor| PlayWorks
What do you like to eat on Thanksgiving? Fill your plate with your favorite foods using different craft materials!

Performance and Workshop: Bomba: Make That Drum Talk! 
Friday, November 28 | 11am – 11:30am (performance) & 11:30am – 12pm (workshop)
All ages | 1st Floor | Inside Art
Afro-Puerto Rican Bomba and Afro-Caribbean traditional folkloric elements come to life in a movement workshop with Milteri Tucker Concepción and the intergenerational Bombazo Dance Company! Families gather to celebrate life through traditional rhythms, as they sing and dance to live drumming.

Performance: Mimi & Cesar
Saturday, November 29 | 11am – 11:30am & 12pm – 12:30pm
All ages | 1st Floor | Inside Art
Join powerhouse jazz singer Mimi Hilaire and master guitarist Cesar Garabini and listen to soulful renditions of jazz classics, rhythmic bossa nova, and fun retro takes on more contemporary songs while you create original art. From celebrating “Autumn in New York” to hearing familiar songs in exciting new arrangements, you’ll be thankful you came to this show!

Performance: Suzi Shelton and Benjamin
Sunday, November 30 | 10:30am – 11am & 11:30am – 12pm
All ages | 1st Floor | Inside Art
Join award-winning children’s musician Suzi Shelton and children’s musician and television composer Benjamin for a silly, sweet, and interactive concert that celebrates something we can all be grateful for: friendship! Joined by renowned fiddler Melody Allegra, Suzi and Benjamin share songs from their album, including their new song “Room For You At the Table,” a celebration of community, inclusion, and food!