Join us for an afternoon of learning how to have difficult conversations with the help from plants. Herbalist Diana will lead us. Join us for an afternoon of learning how to have difficult conversations led by herbalist Diana.
Interactive class featuring puppets, musical instruments, and props. Held at Westchester Children’s Museum, this free music session is designed for young children to explore rhythm and sound through guided play.
Kids
From $14
Music & Movement
Westchester Children’s Museum · Rye
Interactive class featuring scarves, shakers, puppets, and more. Drop-in / 20 minutes at Westchester Children’s Museum.
Drop-in
From $14
Story Time
Westchester Children’s Museum · Rye
Spark children's imagination and nurture their love for reading through monthly themed picture books and read-aloud. Drop-in / 15 minutes at Westchester Children’s Museum.
KidsDrop-in
From $24
The Great Jack O’Lantern Blaze
Van Cortlandt Manor · Croton-on-Hudson
The Great Jack O’Lantern Blaze returns to Van Cortlandt Manor in Croton-on-Hudson. The gourd-geous event features more than 7,000 hand-carved, illuminated jack o’lanterns arranged in jaw-dropping shapes, including dinosaurs and a carousel. Guests take a self-guided walk through the display and can stop at the Gourd & Goblet Tavern or the Headless Horseman Hideaway for spooky sips and haunting visits from the Horseman himself. The event takes place nightly from Sept. 18-Nov. 8, 2026. For tickets and additional information, visit: https://hudsonvalley.org/events/blaze/
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storytimeFREE
Library Open House, Little Movers Storytime!
NYPL Hamilton Grange Library · Hamilton Heights
Join us at Hamilton Grange Library for a special "Library Open House" story time to hear NYPL themed stories, sing songs, and get those wiggles out as you help your active child build important early learning skills. Storytime will be a ticketed event due to capacity limits. Tickets will be distributed on a first come, first served basis and limited to 15 Families. Please arrive on time.
Up to age 3
From $43
W. 79th Riverside Park Baby Music & Movement
Riverside Park @ W 79th street · Hamilton Heights
Who We Are: Join us for 45 minutes of music and movement! Designed by two NYC moms, our lesson plan facilitates child developement in a way that is fun for both children and their caretakers. Each class is lead by Broadway-caliber performers, with expertise in a variety of genres and styles. Your child will gain practical physical, emotional, and mental skills through the lens of ballet, musical theatre, modern pop, Motown, and more! We can't wait to sing and dance with you and your family! Location Specific Information: Enter Riverside Park at W 79th street on the NORTH side of the street and we will meet on the first big lawn in the middle that is fenced in (if its open). Please bring something to sit on. Teachers will do their best to hold class in a shady place, but sun protection is encouraged. Teachers typically arrive 10- 15 minutes prior to the start of class. If you have any trouble, please call/text us at: (Sarah) 646-469-1777, (Maegan) 646-725-7457. What We Provide: Shakers Tambourines Scarves Hoops Balls *Please note that props may vary class to class* Learn More About Us Here: Our Website Our Instagram
Ages 18 mo
FREE
Coloring Club
NYPL Hamilton Grange Library · Hamilton Heights
This event will take place in person at Hamilton Grange Library. Join us for a relaxing afternoon of coloring. Fun coloring pages will be provided, or simply get creative and color freely. All materials will be provided. Sign up for the biweekly NYPL Kids e-newsletter to get information on free children's programs, upcoming author talks, and more happening at the Library and online.
Ages 3–12
outdoorFREE
Grass Roots Farmers' Market
Grass Roots Farmers' Market · Hamilton Heights
Grass Roots Farmers' Market is an open-air farmers market at Jackie Robinson Park W 145th St, btwn Edgecomb & Bradhurst Aves, New York. Hours: Sat/Tue 9am-4pm. Season: July 7-November 28. Free to visit — no ticket and no registration. Listed by the New York State Department of Agriculture and Markets (data.ny.gov farmers' market directory).