FAMILY
The Museum of Natural History’s latest exhibit “Mythic Creatures: Dragons, Unicorns and Mermaids” reveals the sources behind the world’s most famous fairytales and fantasies. The exhibition opens May 26 and enchants the museum until January 6. Catch the show before it becomes a figment of your imagination. amnh.org
DANCE
Choreographer Moses Pendleton’s company Momix presents an evening of their most memorable, surrealist work from over 25 years. At Joyce Theater through June 10. joyce.org
MUSIC
The Grammy-nominated Cuban band Tiempo Libre heats up NYC with their Latin jazz music on May 28. Grab your dancin’ shoes and head over to S.O.B.’s for a spicy Memorial Day concert. sobs.com
POETRY
Poets Carol Muske-Dukes and Ainsley Burrows will combine media as they read their poetry together at Bowery Poetry Club’s Page vs. Stage event on May 24. Who will you snap for? bowerypoetry.com
THEATER
For three days, the Lower East Side will transform into a Festival of the Arts featuring musical attractions, theater and art events, fairs and vendors. May 25-27. theaterforthenewcity.net
