Things to Do With Kids on Long Island

Things to do with kids on Long Island

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Thursday Jan. 1, 1970

Halloween HARRY HOUDINI Tribute Live

Ages: 5 and up
Family
Festivals
Free

Rolling River Day CampEast Rockaway

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Upcoming Event’s at Children’s Museum of the East End

Ages: All
Family

CMEEBridgehampton

Baby’s First Halloween

Ages: 2 and under
Attractions
Family
Halloween

Children’s Museum of the East EndBridgehampton,

Not-So-Scary PJ Stories

Not-So-Scary PJ Stories

Ages: 4 and under
Attractions
Books & Readings
Family

The Meadows Social Kitchen and BarHarrison

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Wednesday Workshops for Kids: Spooky Science

Ages: 5 – 12
Art
Family
Halloween

The Education Center at Planting FieldsOyster Bay

Creatures of the Night

Ages: 5 – 12
Animals
Family
Outdoors

Sweetbriar Nature CenterSmithtown

Spooktacular Star Party

Ages: All
Family
Free
Halloween

Suffolk County Vanderbilt MuseumCenterport

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Foam Jungle Gym

Ages: 4 and under
Books & Readings
Family
Free

The Merrick LibraryMerrick

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The Rocky Horror Picture Show Screening

Ages: All
Community
Family
Film

The Merrick LibraryMerrick

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Safe Trick or Treat at The Shoppes

Ages: All
Family
Free
Halloween

The Shoppes at East WindWading River

PAWS OF WAR 5K Family RunWalk

PAWS OF WAR 5K Family Run/Walk

Ages: 5 and up
Family
Fundraisers
Sports

Heckscher State ParkEast Islip

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Leaf Litter Craft Workshop

Ages: 3 – 12
Animals
Art
Family

Downs Farm PreserveCutchogue

Día de los Muertos Family Celebration in Heckscher Park

Ages: All
Art
Family
Free

Heckscher Museum of ArtHuntington

Serve Up Hope: Charity Pickleball Tournament and Open Play

Ages: 9 and up
Community
Family
Fundraisers

Sportime Port WashingtonPort Washington

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Halloween Silent Disco

Ages: All
Dance
Family
Halloween

Southampton Arts CenterSouthampton

Fallback Half Marathon & 5K

Fallback Half Marathon & 5K

Ages: 5 and up
Family
Fundraisers
Sports

Heckscher State Park – Field 4East Islip

3rd Annual Pumpkin Smash

Ages: 3 and up
Environment
Family
Festivals

Science Museum Of Long IslandManhasset

Fall Fun Day

Ages: 3 – 12
Art
Community
Family

Emma Clark LibrarySetauket

Museum Tour & Book Discussion

Ages: 9 and up
Art
Attractions
Family

The Long Island MuseumStony Brook

Long Island LuminoCity

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LuminoCity: Fantasy Winter Fairyland

Eisenhower ParkEast Meadow

Various

Santa Photo Experience

Roosevelt FieldGarden City

Various

Santa Photos

Walt Whitman ShopsHuntington Station

Long Island Nets Season Home Opener

Ages: All
Family
Sports

Nassau ColiseumUniondale

Hudsy 5K RunWalk A 5K RunWalk Honoring Joan Hudson

Hudsy 5K Run/Walk A 5K Run/Walk Honoring Joan Hudson

Ages: 5 and up
Family
Fundraisers
Sports

Quogue Elementary SchoolQuogue

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Adult & Child Paint Workshop With Deborah Acquino

Ages: 5 – 12
Art
Family

Southampton Arts CenterSouthampton

Jingle Bell Bash Annual Tree Lighting

Tanger Outlets Deer ParkDeer Park

Seeds of Hope 5K & 10K

Seeds of Hope 5K & 10K

Ages: 5 and up
Family
Fundraisers
Sports

Moriches Field Brewing CompanyCenter Moriches

The Dock Closing 3.3 Mile Race

The Dock Closing 3.3 Mile Race

Ages: 5 and up
Family
Fundraisers
Sports

Montauk Post OfficeMontauk

Family Pickle Party

Ages: 3 and up
Attractions
Christmas
Family

The Whaling Museum & Education CenterCold Spring Harbor

Family Yoga

Revolution YogaRockville Centre

Wilderness Explorers Holiday Workshop at the Science Museum of Long Island

Ages: 3 – 12
Classes
Environment
Family

Science Museum Of Long IslandManhasset

Estate Planning, Guardianship, and Special Needs: Planning for Every Possibility

East Hampton LibraryEast Hampton

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