Things to Do With Kids in NYC

Things to do with kids in Upstate NY

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Sunday May 5, 2024

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11 am – noon

2 – 3 pm

Rosie Revere, Engineer & Friends

Ages: 5 – 8

Emelin TheatreMamaroneck

11 am

Holi Festival

India Center of WestchesterHawthorne

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Noon – 4 pm

Family Art Workshop: Flowing Mobiles

Ages: All
Art
Craft & DIY

Hudson River MuseumYonkers

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Noon – 4 pm

Family Science Workshop: Spring Micro-Safari

Ages: All
Animals
Environment

Hudson River MuseumYonkers

Dreamland – Midway, Orient Express 2 900×600

Noon – 10 pm

Hudson Valley Fair at Heritage Financial Park

Heritage Financial ParkWappingers Falls

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12:30 – 1 pm

One World, One Sky: Big Bird’s Adventure

Ages: All
Environment

Hudson River MuseumYonkers

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12:30 – 1 pm

One World, One Sky: Big Bird’s Adventure (Planetarium)

Ages: 3 – 8
Environment

Hudson River MuseumYonkers

1 – 4 pm

Orangetown Museum Exhibition: Creating Community 1950

Ages: 3 and up
Art
Community

The Orangetown Historical Museum & ArchivesOrangeburg

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2 – 3 pm

Planetarium Show: “The Sky Tonight”

Ages: All
Environment

Hudson River MuseumYonkers

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2 – 4 pm

Ashokan’s Spring Explorations Program: Indigenous History Day

Ages: All
Community
Cultural

The Ashokan CenterOlivebridge

2 – 3 pm

Make a Cool Card for Mother’s Day

Ages: 9 – 12
Craft & DIY
Free

Haverstraw King’s Daughters Public Library, Main BranchGarnerville

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3 – 11:30 pm

Immersive Sunday Suppers at Cedar Lakes Estate

Ages: All
Food & Drink

Upstate NY

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3 – 10 pm

Palisades Mall Carnival

Palisades CenterWest Nyack

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3:30 – 4:30 pm

“Moonbase: The Next Step” (Planetarium Show)

Ages: 9 – 12
Environment

Hudson River MuseumYonkers

Monday May 6

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11 am – 5 pm

Play Unstoppable Festival

Ages: All
Attractions

LEGOLAND Discovery Center WestchesterYonkers

2:15 – 3 pm

Library Littles: Super Stories

Ages: 2 and under
Books & Readings
Craft & DIY

Finkelstein Memorial LibrarySpring Valley

5 – 5:45 pm

All About Books: Reading Buddies

Ages: 5 – 12
Books & Readings
Free

Finkelstein Memorial LibrarySpring Valley

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5 – 10 pm

Palisades Mall Carnival

Palisades CenterWest Nyack

6 – 7 pm

Elementary Explorers

Ages: 5 – 12

Haverstraw King’s Daughters Public Library, Main BranchGarnerville

6 – 6:45 pm

Family Storytime with Mr. Frank

Ages: 4 and under

Haverstraw King’s Daughters Public Library, Main BranchGarnerville

6:30 – 7:30 pm

Learn & Play: Game Night (Ages 9-12)

Ages: 9 – 12
Free
Games

Finkelstein Memorial LibrarySpring Valley

Tuesday May 7

10 am – 2 pm

Orangetown Museum Exhibition: Creating Community 1950

Ages: 3 and up
Art
Community

The Orangetown Historical Museum & ArchivesOrangeburg

10:30 – 11:15 am

Library Littles: Toddler Time

Ages: 4 and under
Books & Readings
Free

Finkelstein Memorial LibrarySpring Valley

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11 am – 5 pm

Play Unstoppable Festival

Ages: All
Attractions

LEGOLAND Discovery Center WestchesterYonkers

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5 – 10 pm

Palisades Mall Carnival

Palisades CenterWest Nyack

6 – 6:45 pm

Crafts with Miss Cheryl

Ages: 3 – 4

Haverstraw King’s Daughters Public Library, Main BranchGarnerville

6:30 – 7:30 pm

The ABCs of Adoption: Free Information Session

Ages: 2 and under
Free
Virtual

Virtual

Wednesday May 8

10:30 – 11:15 am

Stories & Crafts with Miss Cheryl

Ages: 3 – 4

Haverstraw King’s Daughters Public Library, Main BranchGarnerville

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11 am – 5 pm

Play Unstoppable Festival

Ages: All
Attractions

LEGOLAND Discovery Center WestchesterYonkers

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3 – 5 pm

After School, Historic Fun

Ages: All
Community
Free

St. Paul’s Church National Historic SiteMt. Vernon

5 – 5:45 pm

All About Books: Reading Buddies

Ages: 5 – 12
Books & Readings
Free

Finkelstein Memorial LibrarySpring Valley

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