The Best Kids (5–8) Activities in Westchester

Things to do with kids in Westchester

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Monday March 3, 2025

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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

4–4:45pm

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

Elementary Explorers

6–7pm

Elementary Explorers

Ages: 5 – 12
Free

Haverstraw King’s Daughters Public Library, Main BranchGarnerville

Tuesday March 4

9:30–10:30am

Little Explorers

Ages: 3 – 8
Animals
Environment

Muscoot FarmKatonah

10am–6pm

The Orchid Show: Mexican Modernism

Ages: All

New York Botanical GardenBronx

11am–noon

Dr. Seuss Birthday Celebration

Ages: 3 – 8
Books & Readings
Free

The West Nyack Free LibraryWest Nyack

3–4pm

STEAM Time: Women’s History Month

Ages: 5 – 12
Books & Readings
Free

Clason’s Point LibraryBronx

3:30–4:30pm

Art in Action! Women’s History Month Artists

Ages: 5 and up
Craft & DIY
Free

Jerome Park LibraryBronx

4:45–6pm

Yoga + meditation + Art Enrichment

Ages: 3 – 8
Health & Fitness

Peace in PiermontPiermont

Wednesday March 5

10am–6pm

The Orchid Show: Mexican Modernism

Ages: All

New York Botanical GardenBronx

4–4:45pm

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 March 6

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

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6–7pm

Origami for Kids

Ages: 5 – 12
Craft & DIY
Free

Haverstraw King’s Daughters Public Library, Main BranchGarnerville

Friday March 7

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

Downy Woodpecker

3–4pm

Bird Feeder-Watch Fridays

Ages: 3 and up
Animals

Greenwich Audubon CenterGreenwich

Jenga

4–5pm

Giant Game Night @ the Village Branch

Ages: 5 – 12
Free
Games

Haverstraw King’s Daughters Public Library Village BranchHaverstraw

Saturday March 8

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

10–11:15am

Holi Art Party

Ages: 3 – 8
Art
Holiday

Shake It OffScarsdale

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10am–1pm

Family Art Project: Desert Dwellers

Ages: All
Art
Craft & DIY

2pm

The Rock and Roll Playhouse Plays the Music of Blink-182 + More For Kids

Ages: 12 and under
Music

The Capitol TheatrePort Chester

Sunday March 9

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

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10am–1pm

Family Art Project: Desert Dwellers

Ages: All
Art
Craft & DIY

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