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Things to do with kids in Westchester

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Thursday Aug. 21, 2025

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2–3pm

Public Gallery Tour

Ages: All
Art
Community

Diabetes 3 servlet

2–5:30pm

Diabetes Wellness Day

Ages: All
Beauty
Classes

Neighborhood Care Fordham RdFordham Heights

2pm

Summer Reading Celebration with The Great &Powerful Dave Aug 21

Ages: 5 – 12
Craft & DIY

Kingsbridge LibraryBronx

2:30pm

Calligraphy Around the World

Ages: 5 – 12
Craft & DIY

Allerton LibraryBronx

3pm

Summer Celebration–Magical Matt: Family Style Magic Show

Ages: 12 and under
Craft & DIY

Pelham Bay LibraryBronx

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3:30–4:30pm

Stellar Summer Thursdays (Planetarium Shows)

Ages: All
Film

Hudson River MuseumYonkers

3:30pm

DIY Tote Bag

Ages: 13 and up
Craft & DIY

Sedgwick LibraryBronx

3:30pm

Women's Equality Day Crafting

Ages: 13 and up
Craft & DIY

Eastchester LibraryBronx

3:30pm

Campfire Story at Morrisania Library

Ages: 12 and under
Craft & DIY

Morrisania LibraryBronx

3:30pm

Family Puzzle Night

Ages: 3 and up
Craft & DIY

Belmont Library and Enrico Fermi Cultural CenterBronx

3:30pm

Summer Journey Journals!

Ages: 13 and up
Craft & DIY

Soundview LibraryBronx

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4–6pm

NYC Parks Presents: Kids Fun and Fit Day

Ages: All
Community
Free

Athletic Field in P.O. Serrano PlaygroundBronx

4pm

Teen Art & Craft Club: String Art

Ages: 13 and up
Craft & DIY

Grand Concourse LibraryBronx

5–5:45pm

All Summer: Battle of the Books Team Training

Ages: 13 and up
Books & Readings
Caribbean

Finkelstein Memorial LibrarySpring Valley

5:30pm

Fyutch!

Ages: 5 – 12
Free
Music

Mott Haven LibraryBronx

6–6:45pm

Move & Groove with Miss Jolie

Ages: 4 and under
Free

Haverstraw King’s Daughters Public Library, Main BranchGarnerville

6:30–8pm

Sunset Jazz Concerts 2025

Ages: All
Music

LyndhurstTarrytown

Friday Aug. 22

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10am–5pm

Dinosaur Safari

Ages: All
Animals
Attractions

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10am–9:30pm

Back to School at Cross County Center

Ages: All

Cross County CenterYonkers

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10am–10pm

The Dutchess County Fair

Ages: All
Animals
Attractions

Dutchess County FairgroundsRhinebeck

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10am–6pm

Van Gogh’s Flowers

New York Botanical GardenBronx

10:30am–3pm

Live Butterfly Tours

Ages: All
Animals
Attractions

The Nature Center at GreenburghScarsdale

Dino Dig

10:30am–3pm

Dino Dig

Ages: 3 – 8

The Nature Center at GreenburghScarsdale

Westchester The Miracle Bean And The Chocolate Machine – Show Photo

2–6pm

The Miracle Bean And The Chocolate Machine: An Immersive Experience

Ages: All
Theater

Harvest Moon Farm & OrchardNorth Salem

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2–5pm

Back to School Giveaway

Ages: 3 and up
Free

Neighborhood Care Fordham RdBelmont

2pm

Back To School Fest

Ages: All
Community
Festivals

Fordham PlazaBronx

3pm

Arts & Crafts

Ages: 5 – 12
Craft & DIY

Soundview LibraryBronx

3:30pm

Anime Otaku Club

Ages: 13 and up
Film

Melrose LibraryBronx

3:30pm

Craft Corner: Folklore Day

Ages: 5 – 12
Craft & DIY

Morrisania LibraryBronx

Jenga

4–5pm

Giant Game Night @ the Village Branch

Ages: 5 – 12
Free

Haverstraw King’s Daughters Public Library Village BranchHaverstraw

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