***Pick up at the library on Thursday, January 23rd from 2 pm to 6 pm***Year of the Snake Crafts! (Kids of All Ages) 🐍Lunar New Year -- celebrated throughout Asia and by people of Asian descent all around the world! -- begins this year on January 29th. 2025 is the Year of the Snake! According…
***Pick up at the library on Thursday, January 23rd from 2 pm to 6 pm***Tweens + Teens: Bird Sewing Kit!This kit is for kids ages 8-13. Orders for younger children will be cancelled.In this craft kit you will receive :One sewing kit complete with yarn, stuffing, and a safety sewing needle to make your own…
***Pick up at the library on Thursday, January 23rd from 2 pm to 6 pm***Tweens + Teens: Pom Pom Sloths!This kit is for kids ages 8-13. Orders for younger children will be cancelled.In this craft kit you will receive :One kit complete with yarn, foam sloth, and stickers to make a pom pom sloth!Pickup will…
***Pick up at the library on Thursday, January 23rd from 2 pm to 6 pm***Faith Ringgold Collage Art! (Kids of All Ages)February is Black History Month! During February, we honor the work and contributions of African-Americans now and throughout history.Faith Ringgold was a Black artist, writer, and activist from New Jersey. She was known for…
Garden to Table Thursdays, 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM January 23rd – Veggie Soup Join us for our first Garden to Table class of the year. We’ll be preparing a yummy veggie soup, perfect for a chilly winter day! February 20th – Potato Bread March 20th – Super Green Dip (No Class in April) May 8th…
Museum staff and other guest readers share stories, rhymes and sing-alongs with children ages 2 to 5 years and their caregivers every Friday at 10:00 am. A $5 suggested donation is appreciated. Launched in 2005 by librarian and former Museum Trustee Penny Metsch, the program is open to all on a first-come, first-served basis, and…
Story time- Spark children's imagination and nurture their love for reading through monthly themed picture books and read-aloud- Every Day at 10 am and 4 pm Music and Movement- Interactive class featuring puppets, musical instruments, and props. -Every day at 11am and 3 pm
We will be meeting downstairs near 11th Hour Rescue for storytime fun! Kids of all ages are welcome! Register or walk-in!Storytime with Ms. Melanie at the Rockaway Mall! 📚Join Ms. Melanie for stories, songs, dancing, and a fun craft to take home!For kids of all agesWalk-ins are always welcome!If you choose to register, please do…
Interactive class featuring puppets, musical instruments, and props.
Experience the magic of the new White Plains Winter Village & Holiday Market! From December 11 to December 22, bring friends and family to enjoy cozy, private igloos for roasting marshmallows or playing board games, a special winter mini-golf course, and a fantastic selection of unique gifts from nearly two dozen local vendors. Each day…
This special one-hour guided tour tells the story of the last five decades of The Armour-Stiner Octagon House, during which it has been restored from near-ruin to its 1870s glory. Owner and preservation architect Joseph Lombardi once said that restoring The Octagon House was “like assembling a 500,000-piece jigsaw puzzle” – a task so overwhelming…
Join us as we eat pizza, paint, and play games! Snacks and pizza will be provided. Grades 6-10 only.Paint and Pizza!This event is for our friends in grades 6-10Held in the library AFTER closing, so we have the whole building to ourselves!We will be painting wooden decorations and pre-printed canvases, eating pizza and snacks, and…
The scare is back! Spookyfest 2024 features a VERY scary haunted woods. For the younger set, Spookyfest offers an Enchanted Walk with the new Mystical Garden, a beautiful, fanciful place. Kids will also enjoy Face Painting, The Glow Tent, Fortune Telling, Crafts and more! Meet friendly characters, and take lots of pictures. Music will fill…
The scare is back with new family friendly attractions at Spooky Fest 2024 presented by The Center for Science. Experience jump scares with zombies and scary monsters along the quarter-mile Haunted Woods Walk. Watch out for the flesh-eating dinosaurs as well. Children can explore the new Mystic Garden in the enchanted walk area for a…
Winter offers families a unique opportunity to visit the wolves during their favorite time of year. Learn about the mythology, biology and ecology of wolf families and discover why this season is such a magical time for packs in North America. Whether the wolves are living on the Arctic tundra or the woodlands of the…
Enjoy visiting the wolves during their favorite hour – dusk. Learn about the mythology, biology and ecology of wolf families and discover why winter is a magical time for packs in North America. Guests will take a short sunset hike to howl with Ambassador wolves Nikai and Silas, and will potentially behold the WCC’s critically…
Take a trip through space in the Hudson River Museum’s Planetarium exploring everything from the mysteries of the moon and the search for life beyond Earth, to the stories that shape our stars.
The Intrepid Museum offers Early Morning Openings for children with autism and their families before the Museum opens to the public!Early Morning OpeningThe Intrepid Museum offers Early Morning Openings for children with autism or sensory sensitivities (ages 3-18) and their families before the Museum opens to the public! Families receive a sensory bag with interactive…
Come join us for Saturday stories in the Library Meeting Room!Saturday StorytimeWinter Saturday Storytime in the Library Meeting RoomFor all preschool ages 📚Siblings are welcome, too!Come join us in the library meeting room for stories and fun!We will do our best to share books that will work with a mixed-age young audiencePlease sign up for…
Outdoor Adventures Saturdays, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM January 25th – Winter Wildlife What do animals do in the winter time? Join us for January’s Outdoor Adventures as we learn about and look for wildlife that enjoy the garden through the winter season. February 8th – Backyard Birding March 15th – Seed Starting April…
