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Friday Oct. 17, 2025

4–7pm

The Bronx Fun O Ween Festival

Ages: 5 and up
Community
Festivals

49th Police PrecinctBronx

THE SPARKLE BOOKSTORE JENNA SCHROEDER

5–7pm

Meet Jenna Schroeder “Taco Cat Goat Cheese Pizza” Children’s Author Jenna at The Sparkle Bookstore in NY 10/17, 5-7 p.m.

The Sparkle BookstoreSparkill

Saturday Oct. 18

Tag Sale Donation Flyer 2025

9am–2pm

Yorktown H.S. Annual Music Tag Sale

Ages: All
Free
Fundraisers

Yorktown High SchoolYorktown Heights

10am–noon

Paddle and Pick Up at Starlight Park

Starlight ParkBronx

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11am–6pm

Pearl River Day

Ages: All
Community
Festivals

Pearl River DayPearl River

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Noon–4pm

Family Science Workshop: Visualizing Heat

Ages: All
Attractions
Classes

Hudson River MuseumYonkers

Noon–3pm

Fall Fest

Ages: All
Community
Festivals

The WestchesterWhite Plains

12:30–10:30pm

Dakota’s Pumpkin Patch

Ages: All
Art
Community

Dakota’sBronx

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1–3pm

Family Time October 2025 Art-Making for All Ages

Ages: All
Art
Attractions

The Bronx MuseumBronx

2–5pm

Halloween Carnival

Ages: All
Free
Halloween

Nanuet Town CentreNanuet

Sunday Oct. 19

9am–4pm

Bronx Park East Farmers Market

Ages: All
Food & Drink
Free

2045 Bronx Park EastBronx

11am–2pm

Fall Fest at the JCCMW

Ages: 12 and under
Books & Readings
Community

JCC Mid-WestchesterScarsdale

Noon–4pm

12th Annual Fall Festival

Ages: All
Animals
Festivals

Rockland History Month Fall FestivalWest Nyack

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Noon–4pm

Family Science Workshop: Visualizing Heat

Ages: All
Attractions
Classes

Hudson River MuseumYonkers

12:30–10:30pm

Dakota’s Pumpkin Patch

Ages: All
Art
Community

Dakota’sBronx

Origami

2–3pm

Easy Origami for Kids

Ages: 5 – 12
Free

Haverstraw King’s Daughters Public Library, Main BranchGarnerville

Yoga

3:30–4:15pm

Yoga for Kids

Ages: 9 – 12
Free

Haverstraw King’s Daughters Public Library, Main BranchGarnerville

Monday Oct. 20

2pm

Dakota’s Pumpkin Patch

Ages: All
Art
Community

Dakota’sBronx

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

Village Family Movie Night

5–7pm

Drive-in Family Movie Night @ the Village Branch

Ages: 5 – 12
Film
Free

Haverstraw King’s Daughters Public Library Village BranchHaverstraw

Pint-Sized Science

6–7pm

Pint-Sized Science

Ages: 3 – 4
Free

Haverstraw King’s Daughters Public Library, Main BranchGarnerville

Tuesday Oct. 21

10:30–11:30am

Toddler Time (Walkers – Preschool Age 3)

Ages: 2 and under
Books & Readings
Dance

Finkelstein Memorial LibrarySpring Valley

5–6pm

Pokemon Party

Ages: 5 – 12
Free
Games

Haverstraw King’s Daughters Public Library, Main BranchGarnerville

6:30–7:30pm

LEGO Art Show

Ages: 5 – 8
Art
Craft & DIY

Finkelstein Memorial LibrarySpring Valley

Wednesday Oct. 22

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
Free

Haverstraw King’s Daughters Public Library, Main BranchGarnerville

6–8pm

Sew Simple! Pot Holders (Gr. 4-6)

Ages: 9 – 12
Art
Craft & DIY

Finkelstein Memorial LibrarySpring Valley

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6–11pm

MoCA L.I.ghts 2025

Ages: All
Community
Free

Thursday Oct. 23

9:30am–7:30pm

Bhava Therapy Group Grand Opening Event

Ages: 13 and up
Free
Health & Fitness

Bhava Therapy GroupWhite Plains

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