The Best Kids (5–8) Activities in Westchester

Things to do with kids in Westchester

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Monday March 31, 2025

Various

Build the Thrill Event

Ages: 3 – 12
Attractions

LEGOLAND Discovery Center WestchesterYonkers

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All day

Walk-In Crafts for Kids @ the Village Branch

Ages: 12 and under
Free

Haverstraw King’s Daughters Public Library Village BranchHaverstraw

3:30pm

Crafternoon

Ages: 3 – 12
Craft & DIY

Sedgwick LibraryBronx

3:30pm

Chess Club For Kids

Ages: 5 – 12
Games

Kingsbridge LibraryBronx

3:30pm

Lego Creations Hour

Ages: 5 – 12
Games

Castle Hill LibraryBronx

4–4:45pm

Reading Buddies (Gr. 1-3)

Ages: 5 – 8
Books & Readings
Free

Finkelstein Memorial LibrarySpring Valley

4:30pm

The Art Lab!

Ages: 5 – 12
Books & Readings

Bronx Library CenterFordham Manor

5–5:45pm

Reading Buddies (Gr. 1-3)

Ages: 5 – 8
Books & Readings
Free

Finkelstein Memorial LibrarySpring Valley

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5–7pm

Drive-In Family Movie Night @ the Village Branch

Ages: 5 – 12
Film
Free

Haverstraw King’s Daughters Public Library Village BranchHaverstraw

Tuesday April 1

Various

Build the Thrill Event

Ages: 3 – 12
Attractions

LEGOLAND Discovery Center WestchesterYonkers

10am–6pm

The Orchid Show: Mexican Modernism

Ages: All

New York Botanical GardenBronx

11am

Family Storytime @ City Island

Ages: 12 and under
Books & Readings

City Island LibraryBronx

11am

Family Storytime

Ages: 5 – 12
Books & Readings

Morrisania LibraryBronx

11am

Little Movers Storytime and Craft

Ages: 12 and under
Books & Readings

Baychester LibraryBaychester

11am

Little Movers Storytime

Ages: 12 and under
Books & Readings

Edenwald LibraryBronx

11am

Little Movers Storytime

Ages: 12 and under
Books & Readings

Parkchester LibraryBronx

11am

Family Storytime – Cuentacuentos para la familia

Ages: 12 and under
Books & Readings

Melrose LibraryBronx

11:30am

Bilingual Storytime Plus

Ages: 3 – 12
Books & Readings

Bronx Library CenterFordham Manor

3:30pm

Games at Castle Hill (In Person)

Ages: 5 – 12
Games

Castle Hill LibraryBronx

3:30pm

Kid's Afternoon BINGO

Ages: 5 – 12
Games

Baychester LibraryBaychester

4pm

Kid's Gaming!

Ages: 5 – 12
Games

Bronx Library CenterFordham Manor

Wednesday April 2

Various

Build the Thrill Event

Ages: 3 – 12
Attractions

LEGOLAND Discovery Center WestchesterYonkers

10am–6pm

The Orchid Show: Mexican Modernism

Ages: All

New York Botanical GardenBronx

10:15am

Family Storytime

Ages: 12 and under
Books & Readings

Riverdale LibraryBronx

10:30am

Little Movers Storytime

Ages: 12 and under
Books & Readings

Morris Park LibraryBronx

11am

Little Movers Storytime

Ages: 12 and under
Craft & DIY

Pelham Bay LibraryBronx

11:15am

Learning Together Story Time

Ages: 12 and under
Books & Readings

Castle Hill LibraryBronx

11:30am

Process Art

Ages: 3 – 12
Craft & DIY

Pelham Bay LibraryBronx

3pm

Board Game Day

Ages: 3 – 12
Games

Van Cortlandt LibraryBronx

3:30pm

STEAM Time: LEGO Lounge

Ages: 5 – 12
Games

Baychester LibraryBaychester

4–4:45pm

Reading Buddies

Ages: 5 – 8
Books & Readings
Free

Finkelstein Memorial LibrarySpring Valley

4pm

Games on the Wii

Ages: 5 and up
Games

Van Cortlandt LibraryBronx

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