FEBRUARY 2-3 WEEKEND HIGHLIGHTS BY NYMETROPARENTS

Elmo's Super Heroes, Cool BAMKids Film Fest, Super Bowl Sunday, and the Year of the Snake
February 1-3

Teaching children the importance of choosing healthier options along with maintaining good hygiene are ways to better ensure they'll make smarter choices as they get older. Let Sesame Street help out with lessons on all this and more at "Elmo's Super Heroes" at The Theater at MSG from Feb. 7-18 (Buy tickets).You can also start by packing a smarter school lunch and ordering the healthier options on the kids' menu when dining out.

Super Bowl Sunday: Whatever team you're rooting for this year, be sure to throw a winning party for both kids and adults with these Game Day tips.

Extra: Don't miss out on your chance to meet hundreds of camp directors in the NY area — from day camps to sleepaway camps and specialty camps — to find the perfect fit for your child at the FREE Westchester Camp and Summer Activities Fair on Sunday, Feb. 10. Register for FREE today!

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Celebrate the Year of the Snake

• Drop in for arts and crafts and Chinatown's Red Silk Dancers at the Lunar New Year Family Festival in Manhattan

• Explore both ancient and modern Chinese art, music, and dance at CMA's Lunar New Year Fest in Manhattan

• Ring in the Year of the Snake at Westchester's Chinese New Year Celebration

BAMKids Film Fest, Rad Tricks, and More

• Find out how gravity, force, and velocity play into action sports at Tony Hawk/Rad Science in Queens

• Watch films made for kids at the BAMKids Film Fest in Brooklyn

• Celebrate the 100th Anniversary of the Grand Central Terminal in Manhattan

• Head a Pow-Wow for dance, stories, and traditional music from the Iroquois and others

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National Take Your Child to the Library Day!

• Visit Westchester's Field Library for family storytime and a craft. Plus each child gets a free book!

• Reading is extra fun with Pirates in Fairfield, CT

• Let the storytime rumpus begin with "Where the Wild Things Are" in Brooklyn

Groundhogs, Bloodsuckers, and Ducks

• Find out if we'll have more days of winter at Groundhog Fun-Day in Brooklyn

• Learn all about groundhogs, make crafts, and head out for a guided walk on Celebrate Groundhog Day in Rockland

• Listen to a heart-warming tale about self-confidence and friendship at the DiMenna Children's History Museum in Manhattan

• Witness Staten Island's Chuck make his grand weather prediction

• See, learn, and hold "Outragehisss Pets" in Rockland

• Head out for a family adventure to learn about ducks on Long Island

• Find out what's eating you in the Attack of the Bloodsuckers on Long Island

• Tie the (boating) knot at the hatchery and aquarium on Long Island and make your own valentine

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