Walking Tour: "All-of-a-Kind Family"
*The event has already taken place on this date: Sun, 02/09/2025
Take the kids on a trip to the literary Lower East Side! Stroll through the story and into the streets to learn about the real-life people and Lower East Side places that inspired Taylor to write All-of-a-Kind Family. These behind-the-scenes details are guaranteed to make you love the book even more!
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Join us on Sunday, February 9th at 11:30am ET and follow in the footsteps of Ella, Henny, Sarah, Charlotte, and Gertie, the beloved sisters depicted in Sydney Taylor’s children’s classic All-of-a-Kind Family. Stroll through the story and into the streets to learn about the real-life people and Lower East Side places that inspired Taylor to write All-of-a-Kind Family. These behind-the-scenes details are guaranteed to make you love the book even more! Recommended for children five and up and their adult companions.
Highlights:
- Visit the Main Sanctuary of the Eldridge Street Synagogue, a house of worship where the All-of-a-Kind characters may have attended
- See the Allen Street tenements and discuss how the sisters lived
- Visit Hester and Orchard Streets where the characters shopped from pushcarts and peddlers
- Walk through Seward Park and see where the girls used to play
- Pass by Seward Park Library where the sisters borrowed their books
- Stop by The Pickle Guys and sample one of the sisters’ favorite foods
Ticket Price (Includes Museum Admission):
Adults $15
Seniors / Students $12
Children 5-17 $10
Children Under 5 FREE
Cool Culture Pass / SNAP Benefits $5
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Organization:
Museum at Eldridge StreetLocation:
12 Eldridge Street
New York, NY, 10002United States
See map: Google Maps
Phone:
2122190302Contact name:
Maya Locker
Email address:
The event has already taken place on this date:
02/09/2025
Time:
11:30AM-12:30PM
Price:
Adults $15
Seniors / Students $12
Children 5-17 $10
Children Under 5 FREE
Cool Culture Pass / SNAP Benefits $5
Ages
4-5 years 6-8 years All Ages Adults & kids togetherWeb Service