The Best Kids (5–8) Activities in Westchester

Things to do with kids in Westchester

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Monday April 28, 2025

Stories & Crafts

All day

Walk-In Crafts for Kids @ the Village Branch

Ages: 12 and under
Craft & DIY
Free

Haverstraw King’s Daughters Public Library Village BranchHaverstraw

Homeschoolers

2–3pm

Homeschoolers of Haverstraw-STEAM Stations

Ages: 5 – 12
Free

Haverstraw King’s Daughters Public Library, Main BranchGarnerville

4–4:45pm

Reading Buddies (Gr. 1-3)

Ages: 5 – 8
Books & Readings
Free

Finkelstein Memorial LibrarySpring Valley

4pm

Pipi @ 80th: Read Outloud and Paper Dolls/Fashion Plates

Ages: 5 – 12
Craft & DIY

Bronx Library CenterFordham Manor

4pm

Bingo!

Ages: 5 – 12
Craft & DIY

Mott Haven LibraryBronx

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

Haverstraw King’s Daughters Public Library Village BranchHaverstraw

Tuesday April 29

3:30pm

School Age Snacks and Stories

Ages: 5 – 12
Books & Readings

Baychester LibraryBaychester

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5–6pm

Giant Game Night

Ages: 5 – 12
Free
Games

Haverstraw King’s Daughters Public Library, Main BranchGarnerville

Wednesday April 30

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 May 1

10:30am

Family Storytime

Ages: 12 and under
Books & Readings

Sedgwick LibraryBronx

1pm

Little Movers Storytime- AANHPI Heritage Tales

Ages: 12 and under
Books & Readings

Clason’s Point LibraryBronx

1pm

Lapsit Storytime

Ages: 12 and under
Books & Readings

Riverdale LibraryBronx

2:30pm

Creative Play (Game Day)

Ages: 3 – 12
Games

Throg’s Neck LibraryThroggs Neck

3pm

Kid's Crafts

Ages: 5 – 12
Craft & DIY

Grand Concourse LibraryBronx

3pm

Kids STEAM

Ages: 5 – 12
Craft & DIY

Pelham Bay LibraryBronx

4pm

Games & Discussions

Ages: 5 and up
Games

Van Cortlandt LibraryBronx

4pm

Lego Playtime

Ages: 5 – 12
Games

West Farms LibraryBronx

4pm

Stay Calm and Color

Ages: 5 – 12
Craft & DIY

Wakefield LibraryWakefield

4pm

Crafty Thursdays!

Ages: 5 – 12
Craft & DIY

Mott Haven LibraryBronx

Origami

6–7pm

Origami for Kids

Ages: 5 – 12
Free

Haverstraw King’s Daughters Public Library, Main BranchGarnerville

Friday May 2

10:15am

Family Storytime

Ages: 12 and under
Books & Readings

Riverdale LibraryBronx

11:30am

Family Storytime: Puppet Friends!

Ages: 3 – 12
Books & Readings

Westchester Square LibraryBronx

2:30pm

Fun Film Fridays

Ages: 3 – 12
Film

Throg’s Neck LibraryThroggs Neck

3pm

Process Art: Coloring Club

Ages: 5 – 12
Craft & DIY

Baychester LibraryBaychester

3:30pm

Family Board Games

Ages: 5 – 12
Games

Morrisania LibraryBronx

3:30pm

Word Bingo

Ages: 5 – 12
Games

West Farms LibraryBronx

4pm

Spelling Bee at the Library!

Ages: 5 – 12
Games

West Farms LibraryBronx

Jenga

4–5pm

Giant Game Night @ the Village Branch

Ages: 5 – 12
Free
Games

Haverstraw King’s Daughters Public Library Village BranchHaverstraw

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5:30–7pm

Family Movie Night: Luca

Ages: 5 – 8
Film

The Ark at the Shames JCCTarrytown

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