October 10–11, 2026 · 11 events
The Meatpacking District's weekend family programming is anchored at the Whitney Museum of American Art, where Free Second Sundays and the opening of Roy Lichtenstein: Like New bring together tours, artmaking, and storytime. Rather than repeating one format, this selection spans hands-on printmaking, a bookstore-partnered storytime, and an intergenerational dialogue. These three picks offer distinct ways for families to engage with the museum's exhibitions and each other.
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Artists of all ages are invited to celebrate the opening day of Roy Lichtenstein: Like New! Join master printers from the Robert Blackburn Printmaking Workshop to experiment with screen printing and p
This all-ages printmaking session lets families experiment with screen printing and participate in the opening day of Roy Lichtenstein: Like New. It offers a hands-on artmaking activity distinct from the weekend's tours and storytime.
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The Whitney Free Second Sundays Storytime series continues strong, teaming up with independent bookstores to showcase diverse voices and fresh perspectives that will captivate our youngest visitors. W
Storytime brings together independent bookstores and diverse voices for the Whitney's youngest visitors as part of Free Second Sundays. It is a seated, literary event that balances the weekend's gallery tours and artmaking.
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Slow down and discover how much there is to see when we take the time to look closely. Guided jointly by a teen Youth Insights Leader and a Museum docent, participants are encouraged to think through
Double Take pairs a teen Youth Insights Leader with a Museum docent for an intergenerational close-looking dialogue. This guided conversation format differs from the standard tours and is suited to families with older children.
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Mondays, 12 pm Saturdays, Sundays, 3 pm Slow down and discover how much there is to see when we take the time to look closely at highlights from “Untitled” (America). Guided by a Museum docent, partic
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Sunday, October 11, 9:30–10:30 am Saturday, October 17, 9:30–10:30 am Sunday, October 18, 9:30–10:30 am Members enjoy special weekend morning access to the newly opened exhibition Roy Lichtenstein: Li
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Artists of all ages are invited to celebrate the opening day of Roy Lichtenstein: Like New! Join Whitney Educators on the Floor 5 terrace to create your own windowscape drawing. Consider the many wind
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Artists of all ages are invited to celebrate the opening of Roy Lichtenstein: Like New! Help us create a giant Lichtenstein-inspired mural using tape, and sticky-backed shapes in all sorts of colors a
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Gallery tours through the Whitney’s current exhibitions are offered each day. Join a museum docent for insight into the works on view. See events calendar for timings. Times and locations are subject
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Free Second Sundays, 1 pm, 1:30 pm Join a Whitney Educator in the galleries for 15 to 20 minute tours of select artworks featured in the Whitney Biennial 2026. Free with Museum admission. No reservati