Hudson River Museum
Hudson River Museum 511 Warburton Avenue, Yonkers, NYLearn about the connections between arts, sciences, and history on a family-friendly museum situated on the banks of the Hudson River. HIGHLIGHTS: 🪐 See a Planetarium show (+$4) 📕 Go inside whimsical sculpto-pictorama Red Grooms’ The Bookstore 🏠 Admire a large luxurious dollhouse in Glenview Historic Home 🌳 Relax in the outdoor…
Harbor Island Park
Harbor Island Park Mamaroneck Ave South & Boston Post Road, Mamaroneck, NYThis lovely marina in the suburbs has swan sightings, fishing on a pier, crabs & clams and lots of greenspace. Walk and sit on the small harbor beach when the gate is open ( 7am to dusk); swimming prohibited until summer when the beach is staffed. The large playground between the beach and the parking…
Hommocks Park Ice Rink
Hommocks Park Ice Rink 740 West Boston Post Road, Mamaroneck, NYMamaroneck's popular enclosed public skating facility offers public skating sessions throughout the week October through June. Although the spectator area is (sort of) heated, dress warmly on the ice. Snow pants and gloves are a good idea, and so are layers for when you get moving. No outside food is permitted; a concession stand serves…
Story Time For Pre-Schoolers
Town of Pelham Public Library 530 Colonial Avenue, Pelham, NYEnjoy stories and singing. Caregivers must be in attendance and are welcome to participate with the children they accompany. Come early; this program often fills up.
Marine Education Center Bird Walk
Harbor Island Park Mamaroneck Ave South & Boston Post Road, Mamaroneck, NY
Home Depot Workshop
Home Depot New Rochelle 55 Weyman Ave, New Rochelle, NYDevelop hands-on skills by gluing, hammering with help from parents and store associates. Projects change monthly. Receive a certificate of achievement, workshop apron and a commemorative pin while supplies last. Also at Home Depots in Port Chester and elsewhere. At the first Saturday of every month.
Wave Hill Family Art Project
Wave Hill West 249th Street & Independence Avenue, Bronx, NYEnjoy nature-inspired art projects among gorgeous gardens and trees overlooking the Hudson River. Themes change weekly. Takes place indoors, but there is some outdoor walking to get to the project. The number of families able to participate at any given time will be limited to about nine. If you arrive and capacity is full, program…
Hudson River Museum Family Art Workshop
Hudson River Museum 511 Warburton Avenue, Yonkers, NYJoin Hudson River Museum educators for drop-in art-making in a variety of media. Projects change weekly and relate to a current exhibit or holiday.
The Tortoise and the Hare: The Next Generation
Emelin Theatre 153 Library Lane, Mamaroneck, NYWith dazzling visuals, poignant storytelling and the creative use of music from classical to pop, this production brings Aesop’s classic fable into a new brilliant light. Catch up with The Tortoise and the Hare 10 years down the road, now with children of their own and exploring modern day distractions. Smart phones and video games…
Lunar New Year at Hudson River Museum
Hudson River Museum 511 Warburton Avenue, Yonkers, NYKick off the Year of the Rabbit with traditional Asian arts, crafts, demonstrations, and performances for all ages. Celebrate the fourth of the twelve animals of the Chinese zodiac, and, according to Chinese culture, the luckiest animal of all. Festivities begin with the colorful ceremonial Lion Dance. Make Chinese knots, posters, and cut paper decorations…
School’s Out, Stars Are In at Hudson River Museum
Hudson River Museum 511 Warburton Avenue, Yonkers, NYDuring the holiday break, watch free planetarium shows under the dome, enjoy exhibitions, engage in interactive Lunar New Year and Black History Month art and science workshops, challenge yourself with gallery interactives and enjoy pop-up storytimes in the HRM book nook. Take a ticketed tour of historic Gilded Age home Glenview.
