Hicksville Carnival at Broadway Commons

Broadway Commons 358 North Broadway, Hicksville, NY, United States

There's something for everyone at this family-fun annual event, from midway rides and games for all ages to favorite fair food for every appetite. Admission and parking are free. Unlimited ride wristbands (for riders 36" & taller) are $42 on site ($2 cash discount) while supplies last or online before 5 pm May 9 for…

Free admission. Ride cost varies.

Bald Hill Fair at Catholic Health Amphitheater

Catholic Health Amphitheater at Bald Hill 1 Ski Run Lane, Farmingville, NY, United States

Enjoy family entertainment, exciting midway rides and games, and plenty of tasty carnival eats. Free with admission: live music, edge-of-your-seat high-wire performances by Victoria Circus, The Globe of Death motorcycle thrill act, amazing Big Bee Transforming Robot Car, and spectacular Fireworks by Grucci both Saturday nights. Musical highlights include a classic rock lineup on May…

$5 – $36

Sensory Hike: Rise and Shine!

Rockefeller State Park Preserve 125 Phelps Way, Pleasantville, NY, United States

Sensory Hike: Rise and Shine!Awaken your senses and tune in to nature in this embodied experience with Linda Parker. You’ll be amazed at what you notice when you home in on one sense at a time.We’ll begin in the Visitor Center courtyard surrounded by the scent and vivid colors of the Japanese tree peony garden…

Friday Storytime at the Museum

Hoboken Historical Museum 1301 Hudson St, Hoboken, NJ, United States

Museum staff and other guest readers share stories, rhymes and sing-alongs with children ages 2 to 5 years and their caregivers every Friday at 10:00 am. A $5 suggested donation is appreciated. Launched in 2005 by librarian and former Museum Trustee Penny Metsch, the program is open to all on a first-come, first-served basis, and…

Prospect Park Wellness Walk

Prospect Park Audubon Center 101 East Drive, Brooklyn, NY, United States

Join Prospect Park Alliance at the Prospect Park Audubon Center for an uplifting and energizing morning walk.

Story Time/ Music and Movement

Westchester Children's Museum 100 Playland Parkway, Rye, New York

Story time- Spark children's imagination and nurture their love for reading through monthly themed picture books and read-aloud- Every Day at 10 am and 4 pm Music and Movement- Interactive class featuring puppets, musical instruments, and props. -Every day at 11am and 3 pm

$14

Walk-in Workshop: Purple Collage

Staten Island Children’s Museum 1000 Richmond Terrace, Building M, Staten Island, NY, United States

What could you make if you only could use purple materials?  You’ll get a chance to see in our Walk-in! Workshop in November. We’ll be making vibrant abstract art only in shades of purple in honor of Alzheimer’s Awareness Month. Come and join this fun challenge!

Backyard Sugaring @ Muscoot Farm

Did you know that you can make your own maple syrup right in your backyard? Come by to learn about the equipment you will need, identifying sugar maples in all seasons, the right way to tap trees, and how to turn sap from maples in your yard into syrup on your pancakes! Sessions will meet…

Pharaohs and Fowlers: The Individual Histories of Montauketts

Carl Fisher House 44 Foxboro Rd, Montauk, United States

Would you like to learn more about Montauk’s earliest residents? On May 10, Hugh King, East Hampton’s Village Historian, will share information about members of the Montaukett tribe like Wyandank Pharaoh, Queen Maria Pharaoh, Marguerite Fowler, and so many more. Please reserve a seat below. The photo above shows members of the Montaukett tribe in…

Free

Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater’s New York City Center Season November 29 – December 31, 2023

Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater, beloved as one of the world’s most popular dance companies, returns to New York City Center November 29 – December 31, 2023, for an engagement that has become a joyous holiday tradition. Ailey’s extraordinary dancers will move audiences with world premieres by Amy Hall Garner and Elizabeth Roxas-Dobrish along with…

$32

Roots of Rhythm

Staten Island Children’s Museum 1000 Richmond Terrace, Building M, Staten Island, NY, United States

 A guest artist from S’Cool Sounds will teach visitors about a variety of exciting percussion instruments and their geographic origins! Come learn to play different rhythms and interact using key musical elements such as dynamics, tone, call and response, unison, and improvisation. To take place at 12:00 pm, 1:00 pm, and 2:00 pm. Included with…

Winter Wolves @ Wolf Conservation Center

Winter offers families a unique opportunity to visit the wolves during their favorite time of year. Learn about the mythology, biology and ecology of wolf families and discover why this season is such a magical time for packs in North America. Whether the wolves are living on the Arctic tundra or the woodlands of the…

Yoga at NMOA

The Newark Museum of Art 49 Washington Street, Newark, NJ, United States

A yoga experience unlike any other.Find calm while surrounded by inspiring artwork in one of our gallery spaces before the museum opens to the public. Tickets are limited. This event will take place while the Museum is closed to the public, please access the Museum through the South Wing entrance. Maximum capacity is 12 people, including…

Hike with Mike: Intro to Hiking

Rockefeller State Park Preserve 125 Phelps Way, Pleasantville, NY, United States

Hike with Mike: Intro to HikingIf you’re thinking of making hiking part of your life, the wide trails and varied vistas of the Rockefeller State Park Preserve are an ideal place to start, especially while the peony garden is in bloom!A discussion about what to wear, what to bring, using maps, and the varied terrain…

PlantFest

Teatown 1600 Spring Valley Rd, Ossining, NY

Free Admission
Come for inspiration, advice, and lots of beautiful new additions to make your spring gardens sing!

Jesse Owens Track and Field Youth Program

Thomas Jefferson Park 2180 1st Ave., New York, NY, United States

The Randall’s Island Park Alliance, in partnership with City Parks Foundation, continues to offer the Jesse Owens Track and Field Youth Program! This free weekly track & field youth program is available to youth ages 8-16 and enables participants to learn the fundamentals of the sport and stay active. Activities will focus on running techniques…

FREE

Story Time/ Music and Movement

Westchester Children's Museum 100 Playland Parkway, Rye, New York

Story time- Spark children's imagination and nurture their love for reading through monthly themed picture books and read-aloud- Every Day at 10 am and 4 pm Music and Movement- Interactive class featuring puppets, musical instruments, and props. -Every day at 11am and 3 pm

$14