Things to Do With Kids on Long Island

Things to do with kids on Long Island

Find events from Mar 8 to Jan 1 in your neighborhood

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Thursday Jan. 1, 1970

The Classic Apple Pie 5K

Ages: All
Family

Eisenhower Park – Field 2East Meadow

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Tunnel 2 Towers North Shore Kids Walk/Stroller-thon

Ages: 3 – 8
Family
Free
Fundraisers

Gemelli’s North Gourmet Market – Parking Lot Starting LineGlen Head

Clay Pot Making for Littles

Ages: 5 – 12
Art
Classes
Family

The Reboli Center for Art and HistoryStony Brook

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The Great Whale Takeover

Ages: All
Animals
Art
Family

The Whaling Museum & Education CenterCold Spring Harbor

CANCELED: Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month

Ages: All
Family

Hempstead Lake State ParkWest Hempstead

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Survival Science Family Workshop at SMLI

Ages: 5 and up
Family
Outdoors

Science Museum Of Long IslandManhasset

Wading River- Shoreham Chamber of Commerce Fall Festival

Ages: All
Family
Festivals
Free

The Shoppes at East WindWading River

Craft Fair 2019

Wading River Shoreham Chamber Fall Festival at The Shoppes

The Shoppes at East WindWading River

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Fall Fun Fest at Sands Point Preserve

Ages: 3 and up
Family
Festivals
Outdoors

Sands Point PreserveSands Point

Pokémon TCG Meetup (4)

The Lantern Theatre presents: WHAT A SURPRISE!!!

The Merrick LibraryMerrick

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Tour the Historic Thomas Dodge Homestead, c. 1721

Ages: 5 and up
Family
Free
History & Culture

Create: Thomas Dodge HomesteadPort Washington

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Protecting Assets: Should I Put My Home in a Trust?

Southold Free LibrarySouthold

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Author Visit – Maria Wen Adcock and MY NAME IS AI LIN

Ages: 3 – 8
Books & Readings
Family
Free

Northport Public LibraryNorthport

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Meet the Author: Maria Wen Adcock and MY NAME IS AI LIN

Ages: 3 – 8
Books & Readings
Family
Free

Northport Public LibraryNorthport

Pokémon TCG Meetup (4)

Know it All: The New York Game with Kevin Baker

The Merrick LibraryMerrick

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Back-to-School Treats

Ages: All
Family

Westhampton Free LibraryWesthampton Beach

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Fall Schedule at CMEE!

Ages: 8 and under
Family

CMEEBridgehampton

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Upcoming Events at CMEE

Ages: 8 and under
Family

CMEEBridgehampton

101 Dalmatians Movie & Craft

101 Dalmatians Movie & Craft

Ages: 8 and under
Books & Readings
Community
Family

The Merrick LibraryMerrick

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Spooky Fest

Center for Science Teaching and Learning-Tanglewood PreserveRockville Center

Hispanic Heritage Festival

East Hampton High SchoolEast Hampton

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Spirit’s “Spooktakular” Art Showcase

Ages: 13 and up
Art
Family
Special Needs

The Spirit of Huntington Art CenterHuntington Station

Weekend FunRun Suffolk County 5K Run/Walk

Ages: 5 and up
Family
Fundraisers
Sports

Blydenburgh County Park Campground PlaygroundHauppauge

Anthony’s Red Shoe FUNd Run 5K RunWalk

Anthony’s Red Shoe FUNd Run 5K Run/Walk

Ages: 5 and up
Family
Fundraisers
Sports

Stony Brook University Student Activity CenterStony Brook

Nassau Reptile Expo

Ages: All
Animals
Expo
Family

Cradle of Aviation MuseumGarden City

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All Things Apples at CMEE

Ages: 3 – 12
Family

CMEEBridgehampton

Taylor Swift Celebration GFX

Taylor Swift Celebration Day and Craft Fair at The Shoppes

Ages: 9 and up
Community
Dance
Family

The Shoppes at East WindWading River

Countryfair

MP MS Historical Society

Historic Hawkins House Groundsmiller place

Grand Baldwin Festival

Baldwin Public LibraryBaldwin

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Amityville’s Haunted Harvest

Amityville’s Haunted HarvestAmityville

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Second Annual Heart of Springs “Springfest 2025”

Parsons Blacksmith ShopEast Hampton

Adelphi Panther’s for a Cause 5K Run Walk

Adelphi Panther’s for a Cause 5K Run/Walk

Ages: 5 and up
Family
Fundraisers
Sports

Adelphi University, Nexus BuildingGarden City

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