3 Hudson County Community College · 17.8 mi · Jersey City
All ages Family fun
4 Jersey City Free Public Library · 17.3 mi · Jersey City
All ages Family fun
5 Amityville Public Library · 18.4 mi · Amityville
Ages 5–12 Arts & crafts Sign-up needed
Use gingerbread, icing, and candy to design and build your own haunted house. Let your imagination bring a spooky scene to life!
6 Levittown Public Library · 11.9 mi · Levittown
Ages 5–5 Storytime Sign-up needed
Ages 3.5-5 years old. Wednesday, October 21 & 28, 1:30 PM Registration begins Wednesday, October 14, 12:00 PM Read, sing, play, and create a craft together.
7 Highbridge Park · 10.9 mi · New York
Ages 8–12 Family fun
Summer Sports Experience Summer Sports Experience is an instructional youth program that teaches sports skills.
8 Cherry Tree Park · 11.1 mi · New York
All ages Arts & crafts Sign-up needed
The Kids in Motion program engages children in active, outdoors play. A NYC Parks staff member leads four to seven hours of free activities in NYC's playgrounds, including…
9 Fort Tryon Park · 11.2 mi · New York
All ages Arts & crafts Sign-up needed
The Kids in Motion program engages children in active, outdoors play. A NYC Parks staff member leads four to seven hours of free activities in NYC's playgrounds, including…
10 Samuel Seabury Playground · 11.4 mi · New York
All ages Arts & crafts Sign-up needed
The Kids in Motion program engages children in active, outdoors play. A NYC Parks staff member leads four to seven hours of free activities in NYC's playgrounds, including…
11 Sol Lain Plgd · 14.3 mi · New York
All ages Arts & crafts Sign-up needed
The Kids in Motion program engages children in active, outdoors play. A NYC Parks staff member leads four to seven hours of free activities in NYC's playgrounds, including…
12 Columbus Park · 15 mi · New York
All ages Arts & crafts Sign-up needed
The Kids in Motion program engages children in active, outdoors play. A NYC Parks staff member leads four to seven hours of free activities in NYC's playgrounds, including…
13 Lost Battalion Hall Recreation Center · 8.3 mi · Queens
Ages 6–12 Games & play
Join us after school for fun games and active play. In this program youth ages 6 - 12 will have the opportunity to play various sports, compete against other kids while playing…
14 Bronx Zoo · 8.6 mi · Bronx
Ages 5–12 Family fun Sign-up needed
Advance tickets are required for Wednesday reduced admission and are made available at 5:00pm the Monday before, so be sure to log on Monday, October 26th to the Bronx Zoo Ticket…
15 New Rochelle Public Library · 8.9 mi · New Rochelle
Ages 11–12 Arts & crafts Sign-up needed
For Tweens and Teens entering grades 6-12. Stop by and decorate your own Day of the Dead Skull. Enjoy while supplies last! No registration required!
15 New Rochelle Public Library · 8.9 mi · New Rochelle
Ages 11–12 Games & play
For tweens and teens in grades 6 - 12! Stop by the Teen Room and play with Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 5 or Xbox Series X! Bring a friend!
15 New Rochelle Public Library · 8.9 mi · New Rochelle
Ages 11–12 Games & play Sign-up needed
For Tweens and Teens entering grades 6-12. Stop by and play on our Oculus Quest 3! No registration required.
16 Jericho Public Library · 10.4 mi · Jericho
All ages Family fun
17 Grinton I. Will Library · 12.4 mi · Yonkers
All ages Games & play
Engage with the community by answering a different question each week!
18 Flatiron Plaza · 14 mi · New York
All ages Festivals
19 Washington Square Park · 14.5 mi · New York
All ages Arts & crafts
Draw! Cut! Paste! Smile! Kids of all ages are invited to join our resident playground best friend Miss Debbie for art-making in the playground.
20 South Huntington Public Library · 18.1 mi · Huntington Station
Ages 3–5 Storytime Sign-up needed
Discover the magic of storytime where anything is possible. Each week is a new adventure with stories, songs, and silly puppet friends.
21 Harborfields Public Library · 19.9 mi · Greenlawn
Ages 5–12 Storytime Sign-up needed
Join a Children's Librarian for a half-hour program of stories, finger plays and more.
22 Gotta Go Gaming Hub & Sci-Tech Learning Center · 20 mi · Jersey City
All ages Family fun
23 Eastchester Public Library · 11.7 mi · Eastchester
Ages 6–12 Games & play Sign-up needed
Are you a big fan of Jasper Rabbit's Creepy Tales such as Creepy Carrots, Creepy Crayons and the newest in the series: The Unsettling Salad?
24 Leonia Public Library · 14 mi · Leonia
Ages 5–12 Games & play
Play video games and board games with your friends! For kids & teens. No registration required. Questions? Email carolyn.kosten@leonia.bccls.org
25 Hoboken Public Library Grand Street Branch · 16.3 mi · Hoboken
All ages Games & play
Join us at the Grand Street Branch on Wednesdays for a half-hour of movement-based learning and interactive play! Open to children of all ages.
26 Paramus Public Library · 19.3 mi · Paramus
Ages 5–6 Arts & crafts Sign-up needed
Decorate a Cupcake October 27, 28, OR 29 Tuesday, Wednesday, OR Thursday 3:30 -- 4:30pm Pre-K - Grade 8 Registration begins Monday, October 19.
27 Bergenfield Public Library · 16.4 mi · Bergenfield
Ages 7–11 Arts & crafts Sign-up needed
We’ll use air dry clay to make and shape it into pinch pots with silly faces and big mouths. For Grades 2 - 5. Registration is required on our online calendar.
28 Manhasset Public Library · 2.1 mi · Manhasset
Ages 5–12 Arts & crafts Sign-up needed
Have a fun time making a beautiful fall scene! And be sure to dress for a mess and wear clothes that you wouldn't mind getting paint on! Grades K & 1
29 Great Neck Library Parkville Branch · 3.9 mi · New Hyde Park
Ages 7–11 Arts & crafts Sign-up needed
This program will be an introduction to animation and cartooning using Disney Characters.
15 New Rochelle Public Library · 8.9 mi · New Rochelle
Ages 4–12 Storytime
Wednesdays, September 16 - December 09, 2026 (except Wed., Nov. 11); for children ages 4 to 12 yrs.
30 Bronxville Public Library · 10.8 mi · Bronxville
Ages 10–12 Science & STEM Sign-up needed
Onshape Boat Race is a new two-day course. On the first day, participants will learn fundamental CAD skills in Onshape in order to make a small boat.
31 Harrison Public Library · 11.9 mi · Harrison
Ages 4–8 Arts & crafts
31 Harrison Public Library · 11.9 mi · Harrison
Ages 5–12 Arts & crafts Sign-up needed
Join the Library and the Rye Nature Center and learn how to make your own delicious Apple Cider!
32 Riverfront Library · 12.9 mi · Yonkers
Ages 5–12 Storytime
Kids can practice reading to Cooper, a certified therapy dog who works with R.E.A.D.
33 Ridgefield Park Public Library · 15.6 mi · Ridgefield Park
Ages 5–12 Arts & crafts Sign-up needed
Enjoy creating seasonal crafts with Ms. Teresa! For children in grades K-6. Registration is REQUIRED for EACH participating child due to LIMITED SUPPLIES.
34 Glen Cove Public Library · 6.9 mi · Glen Cove
All ages Arts & crafts Sign-up needed
35 Westbury Memorial Public Library · 8.3 mi · Westbury
Ages 5–12 Storytime Sign-up needed
If you’re a monster and you know it, join us for a monsterrific storytime and craft! For children in PreK to 2nd grade.
15 New Rochelle Public Library · 8.9 mi · New Rochelle
Ages 2–12 Science & STEM
Wednesdays, September 16 - December 9 (except Wed., Nov. 11); for children ages 2 to 12 yrs. It’s a free-build block party with the ever-popular Legos!
31 Harrison Public Library · 11.9 mi · Harrison
Ages 2–12 Arts & crafts
Ages 2 and up. Stop by the children's room and make a spooky craft. While supplies last.
20 South Huntington Public Library · 18.1 mi · Huntington Station
Ages 5–12 Family fun Sign-up needed
Yoga and mindfulness teach kids skills to last a lifetime! Through movement, poses, breathwork, mindful games, meaningful conversations, story and song, kids will gain the tools…
21 Harborfields Public Library · 19.9 mi · Greenlawn
Ages 5–12 Family fun Sign-up needed
Become a "book scientist" as you experiment with story elements to create a spooky tale!
31 Harrison Public Library · 11.9 mi · Harrison
Ages 5–12 Festivals Sign-up needed
Join us for "A Spooktacular Paws Parade" where your pup’s costume is the star of the show! Parade your pooch around Ma Riis park to spooky music and get in the Halloween spirit!
36 Sai Rao Public Library of North Bergen · 14.2 mi · North Bergen
Ages 3–12 Family fun Sign-up needed
Through fun animal poses, interactive stretching, and gentle breathing exercises, kids will explore movement, build balance, and learn simple ways to calm their minds.
37 Hicksville Public Library · 11.3 mi · Hicksville
Ages 7–11 Arts & crafts Sign-up needed
Grades 2-5 Grab your witch hats and cauldrons and join Miss Lucy to learn how to make your very own magical Halloween potion!
26 Paramus Public Library · 19.3 mi · Paramus
All ages Games & play Sign-up needed
Speed Cubing Wednesdays, October 28 5:30pm - 6:15pm Grade 3 - Grade 7 Registration one week in advance for each class. Starting on Wednesday, September 30.
38 Hoboken Public Library · 16.1 mi · Hoboken
Ages 9–11 Science & STEM Sign-up needed
Organized jointly with Stevens Institute of Technology, a math circle exposes participants to interesting, challenging, and fun mathematical activities composed by faculty in the…
28 Manhasset Public Library · 2.1 mi · Manhasset
Ages 10–12 Arts & crafts Sign-up needed
Make an adorable ghost plushie! We'll weave it on a loom, stuff it, and sew it. This session is open to both Tweens and Teens, in grades 5-12!
39 Oceanside Library · 11.9 mi · Oceanside
Ages 1–3 Games & play Sign-up needed
In this series, parents hear from early childhood professionals while their children play in a welcoming, safe environment!
17 Grinton I. Will Library · 12.4 mi · Yonkers
Ages 5–12 Games & play
Make friends and play chess! For children who know how to play chess. Chess sets available! No registration.
40 New York · 14.2 mi · New York
All ages Music & shows Sign-up needed
Grab a blanket and come enjoy a movie in a neighborhood park or playground! This summer, NYC Parks and The Mayor’s Office of Media and Entertainment will host family-friendly…
41 Scarsdale Public Library · 14.2 mi · Scarsdale
Ages 5–12 Games & play Sign-up needed
Grades K - 6 *We reserve the right to refuse access to any programs for individuals who do not meet the specified age requirement for the program.* This program will meet for 6…
42 Cold Spring Harbor Library · 15 mi · Cold Spring Harbor
Ages 9–12 Family fun Sign-up needed
RESCHEDULED FROM 10/21 USA vs. UK! Who has the better snacks? Rate and review snack items, with your review added to our binder in the Teen Room Culture Corner for others to…
43 Greenburgh Public Library · 18.2 mi · Elmsford
Ages 9–12 Games & play Sign-up needed
Open play and instructions. Chess club is only for children in fourth grade and older.
16 Jericho Public Library · 10.4 mi · Jericho
Ages 5–12 Storytime Sign-up needed
Enjoy an evening of crafts, movement activities, and songs with your child. Activities include music, movement, fine and gross motor development and storytelling!
37 Hicksville Public Library · 11.3 mi · Hicksville
Ages 5–12 Music & shows Sign-up needed
Ages 18 months to 5 years with a caregiver. Sing, dance, play and exercise using musical instruments, parachutes, props and puppets!
Runs Oct 28–29 · 9 pm
Free 4 Jersey City Free Public Library · 17.3 mi · Jersey City
All ages Arts & crafts