Planting Fields Arboretum - 10:00 AM Pick
Cold Spring Harbor Fish Hatchery and Aquarium - 10:00 AM Pick
Planting Fields Arboretum - 10:00 AM Pick
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Showplace at Bellmore Movies - various times Pick
Cold Spring Harbor Fish Hatchery - various times
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Virtual - various times
Showplace at Bellmore Movies - various times Pick
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Hofstra University Museum - 11:00 AM
Nassau County Museum of Art - 1:00 PM
Greenport Village Hall - various times
Virtual - various times
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Hofstra University Museum - 11:00 AM
The Whaling Museum & Education Center - 11:00 AM
Nassau County Museum of Art - 1:00 PM
Greenport Village Hall - various times
Waterdrinker Farm - 10:00 AM
Hofstra University Museum - 11:00 AM
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Long Island Aquarium
Lenny Bruno Farms
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Weekday Picks for LI Kids: Afternoon Movie, Polywog Adventures, Kidville Ball & More, February 23-27
President's Week has come to an end, and everyone's schedules are going to back to normal. That means many of us will be looking for things to do with the kids--big and small--both during the day and after school. There are quite a few fun things going on across Long Island, from exploring nature (yes, even in this cold) and enjoying a kid-friendly movie and snack, you can find a few of our favorite events for this week below.
Of course, this list is just our top picks--be sure to check out our Long Island Events Calendar regularly as it is always being updated. And to receive this post right into your inbox, sign up for our newsletter, which is now going out twice a week (Mondays and Thursdays).
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Monday, February 23
Play Pod at the Whaling Museum, 9:30am-10:15am
Rhythm and movement, songs and open-ended crafts and course play with a certified educator. See all of Monday's events.
Tuesday, February 24
After School Movie and a Snack
Cape Cod Learning Center, 3:30pm-5pm
Kids can watch a movie and enjoy a snack. See all of Tuesday's events.
Wednesday, February 25
Polywog Adventures
Cold Spring Harbor Fish Hatchery & Aquarium, 10am
An hour of fun-filled nature activities (fish feeding included). See all of Wednesday's events.
Thursday, February 26
Tiny Tots
Center for Science Teaching and Learning, 9:30am-11am
Tiny Tots is a 1.5-hour workshop for toddlers, ages 18 months to 3. Each week brings with it new themes, and with each new theme come new activities that both delight and educate at every turn. See all of Thursday's events.
Friday, February 27
1st Annual Ball at the Kidville Wantagh Castle, 4:30pm-6pm
The Bravest Knights & Fairest Princesses are invited to the Kidville Wantagh Castle for snacks, crafts and more. See all of Friday's events.
Photo: Cold Spring Harbor Fish Hatchery
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