From Storytime to Screentime at The Paley Museum
Date and Time
Sat, Aug 2, 2025 at 12:30 PM
Location
25 W 52nd St, New York, NY 10019, USA
Manhattan, NY
Event Details
From Storytime to Screentime
Saturdays & Sundays
12:30 pm – 1:30 pm
The Paley Museum
Don't miss Paley's entertaining and educational program for families called From Storytime to Screentime. Every Saturday and Sunday, families can enjoy a special weekend experience featuring screenings of beloved TV shows inspired by classic children’s books. The program starts with a cozy story time, where a presenter reads the original book aloud. Afterward, families will watch the TV show adaptation and participate in arts & crafts and activities inspired by the stories. It’s the perfect combination of reading, watching, and playing—only at Paley!
Paley Member Benefits:
In NY: Storytime is free for Paley Members; included in General Admission.
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