The Best Kids (5–8) Activities in Westchester

Things to do with kids in Westchester

Find the best upcoming events & activities for kids (5–8)

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Tuesday April 15, 2025

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

School’s Out – 220FamilyDay_MFox

10am–1pm

School’s Out / Art’s In

Ages: 5 – 12
Art

Katonah Museum of ArtKatonah

Westchester “Little Skywatchers A Cosmic Adventure” at Hudson River Museum Planetarium

11:30am

“Little Skywatchers: A Cosmic Adventure” at Hudson River Museum Planetarium

Ages: 3 – 8
Attractions
Film

Hudson River MuseumYonkers

Magic Beyond Imagination

2–3pm

Magic Beyond Imagination

Ages: 3 and up
Free

White Plains Public LibraryWhite Plains

2pm

Family Storytime: Pajama Day!

Ages: 12 and under
Books & Readings

Bronx Library CenterFordham Manor

2pm

Riverdale Family Films: Paddington 2

Ages: 5 – 12
Film

Riverdale LibraryBronx

3pm

Painting Club

Ages: 3 – 12
Craft & DIY

Hunts Point LibraryBronx

3:30pm

Kids Crafternoon

Ages: 5 – 12
Craft & DIY

Kingsbridge LibraryBronx

4pm

Storytime/Petite Picasso

Ages: 12 and under
Craft & DIY

West Farms LibraryBronx

Wednesday April 16

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

School’s Out – 220FamilyDay_MFox

10am–1pm

School’s Out / Art’s In

Ages: 5 – 12
Art

Katonah Museum of ArtKatonah

Westchester “Little Skywatchers A Cosmic Adventure” at Hudson River Museum Planetarium

11:30am

“Little Skywatchers: A Cosmic Adventure” at Hudson River Museum Planetarium

Ages: 3 – 8
Attractions
Film

Hudson River MuseumYonkers

2pm

Riverdale Family Films: Sing

Ages: 5 – 12
Film

Riverdale LibraryBronx

2:30pm

Kid's Spring Break at Baychester!

Ages: 5 – 12
Craft & DIY

Baychester LibraryBaychester

3pm

Spring B-I-N-G-O for Kids

Ages: 5 – 12
Games

Hunts Point LibraryBronx

3pm

Crazy Socks Day: Arts & Craft

Ages: 12 and under
Craft & DIY

Bronx Library CenterFordham Manor

4–4:45pm

Reading Buddies

Ages: 5 – 8
Books & Readings
Free

Finkelstein Memorial LibrarySpring Valley

5–5:45pm

Reading Buddies

Ages: 5 – 8
Books & Readings
Free

Finkelstein Memorial LibrarySpring Valley

Builders Club

5–7pm

Builders Club

Ages: 5 – 12

Haverstraw King’s Daughters Public Library, Main BranchGarnerville

Thursday April 17

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

School’s Out – 220FamilyDay_MFox

10am–1pm

School’s Out / Art’s In

Ages: 5 – 12
Art

Katonah Museum of ArtKatonah

10:30am

Bunny Storytime

Ages: 12 and under
Books & Readings

Sedgwick LibraryBronx

11am

Urban Health Plan Spring Fling Nutrition Event 0-1 year old

Ages: 12 and under
Books & Readings

Hunts Point LibraryBronx

Westchester “Little Skywatchers A Cosmic Adventure” at Hudson River Museum Planetarium

11:30am

“Little Skywatchers: A Cosmic Adventure” at Hudson River Museum Planetarium

Ages: 3 – 8
Attractions
Film

Hudson River MuseumYonkers

2–3:30pm

Bach to BlackNotes: Classical Music is for Everybody!

Ages: 3 and up
Free
Music

White Plains Public LibraryWhite Plains

2pm

Riverdale Family Films: The Spongebob Squarepants Movie

Ages: 5 – 12
Film

Riverdale LibraryBronx

3:30–4:30pm

Family Storytime

Ages: 12 and under
Books & Readings
Caribbean

Finkelstein Memorial LibrarySpring Valley

3:30pm

ARTS & CRAFTS

Ages: 12 and under
Craft & DIY

Wakefield LibraryWakefield

4pm

Lego Playtime

Ages: 5 – 12
Games

West Farms LibraryBronx

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