September 12–13, 2026 · 108 events
This weekend in Westchester offers a mix of free storytimes, hands-on STEAM, outdoor nature programs, and structured activities for older kids. Picks are spread across Harrison, Yonkers, Somers, Yorktown Heights, Rye, Croton-on-Hudson, Bedford Hills, and South Salem. All listed events are free; where registration or age limits apply, they're noted in the blurb.
FREESat, Sep 12 · 11:00 AM
Harrison Public Library · Harrison
Get ready for a hands-on afternoon of science, technology, engineering, art, and math in partnership with Westchester Children’s Museum. Families will explore a variety of interactive activity station
Hands-on STEAM stations in partnership with the Westchester Children's Museum make this a practical pick for kids 6–11 who learn by doing. It's free and drop-in, so families can stay as long as attention spans allow.
FREESat, Sep 12 · 10:30 AM
Yonkers Public Library — Grinton I. Will Library · Yonkers
In-person at the Will Library for ages 0-5. Songs, Nursery Rhymes, finger plays, and stories. No registration.
A no-registration storytime in Yonkers for ages 0–3 with songs, rhymes, and finger plays. The 10:30 AM start works well for younger toddlers still on morning routines.
FREESat, Sep 12 · 1:00 PM
Somers Library · Somers
Presented by Dylan Chouinard. This program is for kids and tweens between the 4th and 7th grade. This campaign plot is set in an original fantasy world mixing modern technology and culture with classi
A free Dungeons & Dragons campaign for grades 4–7, mixing modern technology and culture with classic fantasy. This is a structured, social option for tweens who want a longer activity than a drop-in craft.
FREESun, Sep 13 · 10:00 AM
Hilltop Hanover Farm · Yorktown Heights
Little ones, ages 3-6, will explore the whimsy of the world around them through combining storytelling with hands-on activities on the farm straight from the tale! Registration for this class is requi
Combines storytelling with hands-on farm activities for ages 3–6 at Hilltop Hanover Farm. Registration is required, so it suits families who prefer a planned Sunday morning outing.
museumFREESun, Sep 13 · 11:30 AM
Westchester Children’s Museum · Rye
Music, movement, stories, play, and fun! A special program for our youngest visitors, held every Wednesday in Toddler Beach. Limited to 12 guests (plus 1 caregiver). Ages 6 months – 30 months Free wit
A Sunday music, movement, and story session for ages 6–30 months at the Westchester Children's Museum. Limited to 12 guests plus a caregiver, it's a calmer fit for the youngest visitors.
FREESun, Sep 13 · 3:30 PM
Rye Free Reading Room · Rye
Come play in this fast paced game of WWI aerial dogfighting. Players will be part of a team of bi-plane and tri-plane pilots. It’s dawn in 1918, and out of the clouds emerge enemy planes intent on sho
A WWI aerial dogfighting miniatures game for 4th and 5th graders at the Rye Free Reading Room. It's free, team-based, and best for older kids who enjoy strategy and history.
storytimeFREESat, Sep 12 · 10:30 AM
Croton Free Library · Croton-on-Hudson
Toddler yoga with certified yoga instructor Lindsay Fletcher! Come explore the benefits of yoga right alongside your little one. After a quick warm up, we will read books and act it out in yoga poses.
Toddler yoga with books and poses at the Croton Free Library, for ages 0–5 with a caregiver. This is a good pick for kids who need movement rather than sitting still for a story.
musicFREESat, Sep 12 · 10:30 AM
Bedford Hills Free Library · Bedford Hills
Drop in for a music-filled library celebration! Join us in the children’s room for fun activities for families with kids of all ages. 10:30 - 11:30am: Make a musical instrument to take home. We’ll use
A drop-in music celebration at the Bedford Hills Free Library where families can make an instrument to take home. The all-ages format works for mixed-age siblings.
FREESat, Sep 12 · 11:00 AM
Cranberry Lake Preserve · Harrison
Enjoy children’s stories amongst the trees, with a campfire to keep warm! Requires 1-minute on-trail walk to campfire area.
An outdoor storytime with a campfire at Cranberry Lake Preserve, requiring a short 1-minute walk to the fire area. This is a free, seasonal option for families who want nature alongside books.
FREESat, Sep 12 · 11:00 AM
Lewisboro Library · South Salem
For All Ages Jill Matthews of TinyFarm of South Salem is back for a visit, and this time she’s bringing some baby bunnies! This month’s Family Fun Saturday is a great chance to pet, hold, or just meet
Jill Matthews of TinyFarm of South Salem brings baby bunnies to the Lewisboro Library for a free all-ages visit. Kids can pet, hold, or just meet the rabbits, making it a practical low-key Saturday stop.
storytimeFREESat, Sep 12 · All day
Harrison Public Library · Harrison
Get ready for maximum table-top chaos at the library's Board Game Saturday , where we’re unleashing a wild lineup of games for kids, adults, and everyone brave enough to roll the dice! Bring your frie
FREESat, Sep 12 · All day
Harrison Public Library · Harrison
Celebrate Roald Dahl Day a day early with us! Join us on Saturday, September 12th for The Gloriumptious Worlds of Roald Dahl. Dive into phizz-wizarding fun featuring themed coloring pages, mazes, word
FREESat, Sep 12 · 10:00 AM
Saxon Woods Park · White Plains
The Westchester County Parks popular Garage Sale returns to Saxon Woods Park in White Plains, Saturday, Sept. 12, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Browse second-hand treasures like clothing, household items, fu
FREESat, Sep 12 · 10:00 AM
Yonkers Public Library — Grinton I. Will Library · Yonkers
At Mercy University School of Nursing's Health Equity Influencer Program in the Community (HEIP-C), we believe that health equity starts where people live, work, learn, and gather. That’s why we bring
FREESat, Sep 12 · 10:30 AM
Scarsdale Public Library · Scarsdale
For children birth - 5 years with a parent/caregiver (older siblings welcome) *We reserve the right to refuse access to any programs for individuals who do not meet the specified age requirement for t
FREESat, Sep 12 · 11:00 AM
Pound Ridge Library · Pound Ridge
Join us at the library for a magical journey into the world of stories! Our Children’s “Tales & Tots” program is a place where imaginations take flight, and children of all ages delight in captivating
FREESat, Sep 12 · 11:00 AM
Kensico Dam Plaza · Valhalla
Spend the afternoon at Kensico Dam Plaza to shop from local vendors and hear live music. Food will be available for purchase from local food trucks. Free admission and parking. vendor inquiries
musicFREESat, Sep 12 · 11:00 AM
Westchester Children’s Museum · Rye
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 g
artFREESat, Sep 12 · 12:00 PM
Yonkers Public Library — Riverfront Library · Yonkers
Build something special with legos and put it on display! This program is for children up to age 12.
FREESat, Sep 12 · 2:00 PM
Mount Kisco Public Library · Mount Kisco
Fun for the family! Design one of a kind creations using origami techniques and other crafting skills. Paper, glue, and more are provided. Instruction and hands on help are available. All are welcome.