Chinese Lunar New Year Celebrations in NYC

This week's picks for NYC parents from Mommy Poppins. [Family Event Calendar]( Find all the best things to do today or this weekend with our[local events list](. [Chinese Lunar New Year Celebrations in NYC]( Lunar New Year is one of our favorite winter celebrations in New York City. Although this year looks very different with over-the-top parades taking a hiatus and in-person celebrations happening on a much smaller scale, we're still excited to usher in the Year of the Ox. We've even found some great virtual celebrations to mark the occasion. Often referred to as Chinese New Year, many Asian nations celebrate Lunar New Year, and city kids can mark this cultural holiday with family-friendly celebrations throughout the five boroughs. The holiday provides an awesome opportunity to get out and explore a new-to-you neighborhood such as [Koreatown]( and [Chinatown]( in Manhattan, [Flushing in Queens]( and [Sunset Park in Brooklyn](. So, read on to plan your perfect Lunar New Year celebration with these entertaining online dance performances, museum and botanical garden events, crafts, and more. [Read more.]( [40 Funny Things To Ask Alexa (Kids Edition)]( Jokes are the best. Knock knock jokes, silly jokes, pretty much [any joke]( will make a kid roar. Even the bad ones. Especially the bad ones! But parents run out of jokes to tell kids (even [dad jokes]( well before kids get sick of hearing them. You know who never runs out of jokes, wordplay, silly answers, and [entertaining games]( Alexa. The next time you need a minute to yourself, teach the kids a few things from this list of funny things to ask Alexa, the Amazon virtual assistant that plays on smart speakers. Go ahead and crack open a book you’ve been dying to read or sneak away to watch an episode of [Bridgerton](. Because Alexa time can equal me time. [Read more.]( [NYC Play Spaces Open Now]( [In-Person & Virtual Art Classes]( [Free Times to Visit NYC Museums]( [Top 2021 Openings in NYC]( Copyright © 2021 Mommy Poppins, All rights reserved. You are getting this email because you subscribed to our newsletters on MommyPoppins.com Our mailing address is: Mommy Poppins 511 Avenue of the Americas #504New York, New York 10011 [Add us to your address book]( [unsubscribe from this list]( [update subscription preferences](