HISPANIC HERITAGE MONTH New York City’s largest, most representative celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month, the Pathmark Celebración de la Herencia Hispana, is bringing together a rainbow of talents and cultures from Frankie Morales and the Tito Puente Orchestra to Mariachi Real de Mexico and a host of New York’s top Latin dance ensembles. Pier 17, South Street Seaport at Fulton and South Sts. Sun., Sept. 18 from Noon – 5pm. Free.
Abrons Arts Center, 466 Grand St., www.henrystreet.org/abronsartscenter: Community arts education for all ages in Dance, Music, Theater and Visual Arts. Pre-registration has begun. Classes begin Oct. 4.
children’s galleries for jewish culture, 515 W. 20th St., 212-924-4500: Weekly-Arts & crafts for children ages 6-12, from mosaics and models to weaving and jewelry, 2-5 p.m., $5 per person.
the educational alliance art school, 197 E. Broadway, 212-780-2300, x428: Young Artists Program, Fall arts program for kids ages 10-18, courses are offered in photography, cartooning, ceramics, painting, and stone carving, $95 per 10 week course. Afternoon & weekend classes. call for more details and to register. Begins Mon., Sept. 26. www.edalliance.org/artschool/index.htm.
gotham comedy club, 34 W. 22nd St., 212-877-6115, www.kidsncomedy.com: Call to enroll your child in an upcoming workshop to improve their routines; Also find out about upcoming Kids ‘N’ Comedy performances, children perform standup routines, call for reservations & details, 2 p.m., $15 plus one drink min, Fall schedule of performances: Sep. 25, Oct. 23, Nov. 20 & Dec. 18.
Greenwich House Music School, 44-46 Barrow St., provides a welcoming environment for parents to introduce their children to music, art and ballet. Register any time, 212-242-4770.
The New Shul, 272 W. 10th St., 212-284-6773: Meet the teachers, students and parents of The New Shul’s after-school kindergarten – fifth grade program. Tues., Sept. 13 at 7pm.
Rubin Museum of Art, 150 W. 17th St., 212-620-5000, www.rmanyc.org: Special programming for children and families, check online for a current schedule.
south street seaport museum, 12 Fulton St., 212-748-8735: Call about family programs and other upcoming children’s events at the Seaport.
StageCoach, Britain’s premier stage-school, has been providing acting, dance and singing classes in a fun, safe environment for over 15 years. Performing Arts classes are held for 3 hours every Sunday, starting September 18th, at The Little Red School House, 272 Sixth Avenue & Bleeker Street. Fees are $495 for 6-16 year olds and $295 for 4-6 year olds. Please call Helen at 212-966-6288 for more information.