NY Family: Picks of the Week, Feb 21-26

With school out this week (for most students!), the quintessential question remains: what shall we do today? Choosing your own adventure starts here. Tuesday, February 21 [James Beard Foundation Family Chef Series With Chef Michel Nischan At CMOM](http://www.newyorkfamily.com/newyork/event-50960-james-beard-foundation-family-chef-series-with-chef-michel-nischan-at-cmom.html) 212 West 83rd Street 2 and 3pm Chef Michel Nischan (of the Lower East Side's The Dressing Room) will teach families creative ways to make simple meals with fresh ingredients. Tastings provided! Wednesday, February 22 [President's Week Music And Art Camps At Church Street School](http://www.newyorkfamily.com/newyork/event-50955-presidents-week-music-and-art-camps-at-church-street-school.html) 74 Warren Street With something for every age?from rock jams to eurthymics to digital arts?kids are sure to keep busy during their week off. Contact [Jason@churchstreetschool.org](mailto:Jason@churchstreetschool.org) to register. Thursday, February 23 [Children's Storytime at The Strand: Coretta Scott](http://www.newyorkfamily.com/newyork/event-50967-childrens-storytime-at-the-strand-coretta-scott.html) 828 Broadway 3:30-4:30pm Honor Black History Month with a reading of the picture biography Coretta Scott and other stories that celebrate African-American history. [Salvador Dali Animal Sculptures At Children's Museum of the Arts](http://www.newyorkfamily.com/newyork/event-50979-salvador-dali-animal-sculptures-at-childrens-museum-of-the-arts.html) 103 Charlton Street 12-6pm Sculpt your own unique creature using artist Salvador Dali's work as inspiration. Friday, February 24 [Screening of The Great Bear at Film Society of ](http://www.newyorkfamily.com/newyork/event-50972-screening-of-tthe-great-beart-at-film-society-of-lincoln-center.html)[Lincoln Center](http://www.newyorkfamily.com/newyork/event-50972-screening-of-tthe-great-beart-at-film-society-of-lincoln-center.html) 70 Lincoln Center Plaza 2:30pm Jonathan spends most of the summer trying to ditch his little sister. But then she gets kidnapped by a giant bear! Big brother must make his way through mythical forest creatures and a bad hunter to rescue her. Part of the Film Society of Lincoln Center's Fantastic Voyages Series. For a complete listing of activities and much more, [click here](http://www.newyorkfamily.com/newyork/blog-2665-picks-of-the-week-february-21-26.html).