Runs Oct 27–29 · 10 am–9 pm
Free 2 Croton Free Library · 15.2 mi · Croton-on-Hudson
Ages 3–12 Arts & crafts Sign-up needed
Boo! It's time for Halloween. We have craft kits available for anyone age 3+. Kits are limited, so grab one while supplies last. Available for pickup beginning Tuesday, Oct.
3 Fort Tryon 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…
4 Highbridge Park · 12.6 mi · New York
Ages 8–12 Family fun
Summer Sports Experience Summer Sports Experience is an instructional youth program that teaches sports skills.
5 Cherry Tree Park · 16.2 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…
6 Samuel Seabury Playground · 16.5 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…
7 Lost Battalion Hall Recreation Center · 18.6 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…
8 Grinton I. Will Library · 4.8 mi · Yonkers
All ages Games & play
Engage with the community by answering a different question each week!
9 New Rochelle Public Library · 5.3 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!
9 New Rochelle Public Library · 5.3 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!
9 New Rochelle Public Library · 5.3 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.
10 Bronx Zoo · 10.8 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…
11 Jericho Public Library · 19.9 mi · Jericho
All ages Family fun
12 Eastchester Public Library · 2.7 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?
13 Leonia Public Library · 13.4 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
14 Paramus Public Library · 14.2 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.
15 Mount Pleasant Public Library · 9.7 mi · Pleasantville
Ages 8–12 Science & STEM Sign-up needed
It’s time for some Halloween fright. Potion, puzzles, spells and magic! Can you complete the STEM challenges to make the cauldron bubble? *For grades 3–6.
16 Bergenfield Public Library · 11.3 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.
17 Bronxville Public Library · 4.4 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.
18 Harrison Public Library · 5.2 mi · Harrison
Ages 4–8 Arts & crafts
18 Harrison Public Library · 5.2 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!
9 New Rochelle Public Library · 5.3 mi · New Rochelle
Ages 4–12 Storytime
Wednesdays, September 16 - December 09, 2026 (except Wed., Nov. 11); for children ages 4 to 12 yrs.
19 Riverfront Library · 6.5 mi · Yonkers
Ages 5–12 Storytime
Kids can practice reading to Cooper, a certified therapy dog who works with R.E.A.D.
20 Ossining Public Library · 12 mi · Ossining
Ages 5–12 Arts & crafts
Let your imagination soar at the library! Each Wednesday, kids are invited to explore their creativity using a variety of materials and resources. For children ages 5-12.
20 Ossining Public Library · 12 mi · Ossining
Ages 5–12 Science & STEM Sign-up needed
Join us for Drop-In Chess at the library! All ages and skill levels are welcome—whether you're a beginner or a seasoned player.
21 Great Neck Library · 14.1 mi · Great Neck
Ages 5–5 Storytime
Listen to a fall story about apples, and then make a caramel apple art project, using pom poms! No registration required.
22 Ridgefield Park Public Library · 15 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.
23 Manhasset Public Library · 15.1 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
24 Maurice M. Pine Free Public Library (Fair Lawn) · 17.5 mi · Fair Lawn
Ages 2–3 Storytime Sign-up needed
Book Buddies Ages 2 & 3* with an adult partner 30 minutes of simple stories, songs, and fingerplays *3 year old's choose which program based on maturity. One program per child.
25 Great Neck Library Parkville Branch · 18 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.
26 Glen Cove Public Library · 12.9 mi · Glen Cove
All ages Arts & crafts Sign-up needed
27 Pound Ridge Library · 19.1 mi · Pound Ridge
Ages 3–12 Games & play Sign-up needed
Discover the world of kings, queens, and knights with our Children’s Chess Program at the library, where young minds can learn the art of strategy.
18 Harrison Public Library · 5.2 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.
9 New Rochelle Public Library · 5.3 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!
28 Westbury Memorial Public Library · 19.9 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.
18 Harrison Public Library · 5.2 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!
21 Great Neck Library · 14.1 mi · Great Neck
All ages Arts & crafts
For teens 7th grade and up. October is here which means Halloween and Comic Con are on their way.
29 Sai Rao Public Library of North Bergen · 16.8 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.
21 Great Neck Library · 14.1 mi · Great Neck
Ages 10–12 Family fun Sign-up needed
The Living Through History program returns to Junior Levels and takes the world stage!
14 Paramus Public Library · 14.2 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.
8 Grinton I. Will Library · 4.8 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.