Things to Do With Kids on Long Island

Things to do with kids on Long Island

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Friday Feb. 27, 2026

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Noon – 5 pm

“Video Games: The Great Connector”

Ages: 9 and up
Family
Games
History & Culture

The Long Island MuseumStony Brook

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Noon – 5 pm

“50 Years of Apple Computers: The Kevin Lenane Collection”

Ages: All
Family
Games

The Long Island MuseumStony Brook

4:30 – 7:30 pm

PJ Library Craft, Pizza Party & Wicked Themed Purim Spiel

Ages: All
Family
Free
Holiday

Temple AvodahOceanside

Basketball Clinic Winter Spring 2026

5 – 7 pm

Basketball Clinic at Southampton Youth Services (SYS)

Ages: 13 and up
Family

Southampton Youth ServicesSouthampton

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6 – 7 pm

Club 8: Ridiculously Fun Social Skills Group for Teens

Ages: 13 and up
Community
Family

Club 8Plainview

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6 – 8 pm

Moonlight Tennis

Ages: 9 and up
Family
Sports

Ross School Tennis CenterEAST HAMPTON

6:30 – 8:30 pm

Glow Stick Science

Ages: All
Attractions
Family

Science Museum Of Long IslandManhasset

Saturday Feb. 28

Girl Scout Programs

All day

Walt Whitman Birthplace Museum – Girl Scout Programs!

Ages: 5 – 12
Art
Classes
Family

Walt Whitman BirthplaceHuntington Station

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Various

Pete the Cat

Long Island Children’s MuseumGarden City

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9 am – 3 pm

Shrek The Musical KIDS! | Youth Musical Theater Program (Ages 7–14)

Ages: 5 and up
Classes
Family
Theater

Bay Street TheaterSag Harbor

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10 am – 4 pm

Amazing Animals Week

Ages: All
Animals
Family

Center for Science Teaching and Learning-Tanglewood PreserveRockville Center

Toddies Crew

10 am – 10:45 pm

OFVS Toddies Crew

Ages: 3 – 8
Classes
Craft & DIY
Family

The Studio on MainEast Hampton

Sea Survival Challenge – Navigator’s Necklace

11 am – 4 pm

Museum Adventure Activity: Sea Survival Challenge

Ages: 3 and up
Attractions
Craft & DIY
Family

The Whaling Museum & Education CenterCold Spring Harbor

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11 am – 4 pm

Hidden Hearts Scavenger Hunt

Ages: 3 – 12
Art
Community
Family

The Whaling Museum & Education CenterCold Spring Harbor

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11 – 11:45 am

Caregiver + Me Ballet

Ages: 4 and under
Classes
Dance
Family

The Studio on MainEast Hampton

Noon – 2 pm

LI Voyager’s Day Camp Open House

Ages: 5 and up
Family
Festivals
Free

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Pop-up

Noon – 1 pm

TTC Pop-up Pop Workshop

Ages: 5 – 8
Classes
Dance
Family

The Studio on MainEast Hampton

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Noon – 5 pm

“Video Games: The Great Connector”

Ages: 9 and up
Family
Games
History & Culture

The Long Island MuseumStony Brook

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Noon – 5 pm

“50 Years of Apple Computers: The Kevin Lenane Collection”

Ages: All
Family
Games

The Long Island MuseumStony Brook

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1 – 2 pm

Littles Pop-up Pop Workshop

Ages: 9 – 12
Classes
Dance
Family

The Studio on MainEast Hampton

2:30 – 6:30 pm

Black History Month Celebration

Ages: All
Community
Family
Free

Green Acres MallValley Stream

Sunday March 1

Girl Scout Programs

All day

Walt Whitman Birthplace Museum – Girl Scout Programs!

Ages: 5 – 12
Art
Classes
Family

Walt Whitman BirthplaceHuntington Station

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Various

Pete the Cat

Long Island Children’s MuseumGarden City

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10 am – 4 pm

Amazing Animals Week

Ages: All
Animals
Family

Center for Science Teaching and Learning-Tanglewood PreserveRockville Center

Make Some Noise for Purim!

10 am – 3 pm

Make Some Noise for Purim

Long Island Children’s MuseumGarden City

10:30 am – 12:30 pm

Purim Carnival Party

Ages: All
Family
Holiday
Jewish

Friedberg JCCOceanside

Sea Survival Challenge – Navigator’s Necklace

11 am – 4 pm

Museum Adventure Activity: Sea Survival Challenge

Ages: 3 and up
Attractions
Craft & DIY
Family

The Whaling Museum & Education CenterCold Spring Harbor

Pot O Gold Scavenger Hunt

11 am – 4 pm

Pot O’ Gold Scavenger Hunt

Ages: 3 and up
Attractions
Family

The Whaling Museum & Education CenterCold Spring Harbor

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Noon – 5 pm

“Video Games: The Great Connector”

Ages: 9 and up
Family
Games
History & Culture

The Long Island MuseumStony Brook

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Noon – 5 pm

“50 Years of Apple Computers: The Kevin Lenane Collection”

Ages: All
Family
Games

The Long Island MuseumStony Brook

1 – 4 pm

Masked Madness-Family Purim Carnival

Ages: All
Family
Holiday
Jewish

The Suffolk Y JCCCommack

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