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

Reeves-Reed Arboretum is excited to announce its first art exhibition of 2025, Gardens on the Hill. This eclectic show brings together a curated selection of works from artists across the United States, including celebrated talents from New Jersey. Each artist offers a unique lens through which the garden, in all its diversity, is interpreted. This…

Join one of our Lasdon gardeners to see how spring is unfurling in the gardens! Check out what might be blooming as well as  what the gardeners have been working on this past winter. The tour will include a behind the scenes look in the Lord and Burnham working greenhouse. Tour is free but registration…

Interactive class featuring puppets, musical instruments, and props.

Find the ideal summer day camp program for your child at Oasis Day Camp at LIU Post! Situated on Long Island, NY, our camp provides a diverse range of programs guaranteeing unforgettable summer memories. Secure a spot for an informative session and camp tour today, ensuring your camper enjoys an extraordinary summer experience! Schedule an…

Inspired by Rembrandt, Warhol, Klimt, Demuth, young artists will free draw or paint then use gold leaf or metallics with glue to “wash” over the work.

Scouts BSA - Geology Merit Badge classThis Pre-requisite should be done prior to the in-person class: #4bTaught by our certified merit badge counselors who have completed Youth Protection Training.Scouts must bring a blue card signed by their unit leader/scoutmaster with all requirements listedScouts must wear their uniform.This is a drop-off class. Drive in through the…

Immerse yourself in the fun and creativity of crafting your own natural habitat in a jar!We will be creating our very own habitat in a jar inspired by local Long Island environments such as woodlands, marshes, shorelines, etc.Learn about mindful gardening and how creating a tiny terrarium can be a positive way for all ages…

Come and watch Silly Billy perform magical feats and hilarious comedy. See your child laugh harder than ever as Silly Billy shows off with his magical toys. Silly Billy is a multiple award winner, including New York Magician of the Year. Named Best in NY by five periodicals. He was even profiled in The New…

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…

Reeves-Reed Arboretum is excited to welcome back Grammy nominated artist, Cyrille Aimée, for a Sunday evening of jazz with pianist Mathis Picard!  The duo promises a dazzling performance highlighting Aimée’s “winsome charm, supple voice and stylistic diversity, incorporating buoyant swing, French and Latin tinges, and graceful touches of folk and pop.” Join us after the…

This storytime is for ages 18 months to 3 years with Ms. Laura!Moving Up Storytime! 📚This is an active, movement-based storytime for our movers and wigglers ages 18 months to 3 yearsJoin Ms. Laura indoors for stories, songs, and LOTS of moving around!Siblings are always welcomePlease sign up for one "ticket" as a family 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

This storytime is for kids ages 2 and up who can sit for one or two short books. There will still be lots of opportunities to move around!Storytime for Kids Ages 2+! 📚In this storytime with Ms. Laura, we will sit down and read one or two SHORT books togetherNever fear, there will still be…

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…

Interactive class featuring puppets, musical instruments, and props.

Music, stories, play, and activities encourage caregiver interaction.

Each child will paint and decorate one wooden birdhouse to take home!Tween Crafternoon: Birdhouses!This crafternoon is limited to children ages 8-13One "ticket" = one birdhouse (only one birdhouse per child, please)We will be painting and decorating one wooden birdhouse per childIf you would like to use your birdhouse outside, you will need to use some…

A self-guided cozy nook in the greenhouse with curated books, games, and artmaking for quiet moments to enjoy with plants.

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

Join us for Storytime every Tuesday and Thursday at 10 a.m. Watch your kids as they embark on an exciting adventure with our Storytime expert. We will introduce your little one to some of your childhood favorites, as well as read some you may have never heard before!

Join us two days a week from 10 am – 12pm for fun art-making in the Museum walkway! Recommended for ages 2-5. All children must be accompanied by an adult. Art materials are provided. Seating is available on a first-come, first-served basis. A $5 suggested donation is appreciated. Ms. Lisa is excited to create some…

A New Jersey forest experienceThe number of invasive plants and animals are increasing and there is work to be done ! See how to recognize and remove pests that have been creeping into our yards and local habitats.The program meets the Forest Resource Education Center, 495 Don Connor Boulevard, Jackson, NJ.Pre-registration only, accepted on first-come…

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…

Interactive class featuring puppets, musical instruments, and props.

Ms. Hannah will share animal-themed books, fun facts, songs, and more about our fuzzy and furry friends!Amazing Animals! (Ages 2-6)Each week, Ms. Hannah will share different books about animals for a mixed-age preschool audienceLearn fun facts about our fuzzy and furry friends, listen to stories, sing songs, and -- of course! -- danceSiblings are always…

Gather around the table for collectively-crafted meals and food stories.

Military veterans and service members can experience the Intrepid Museum after hours with a behind-the-scenes tour and catered dinner.Intrepid After Hours: Performance by Bedlam Veteran Outreach ProgramJoin fellow current and former service members for an original performance by Bedlam’s Veteran Outreach Program aboard the historic aircraft carrier Intrepid. Members of Bedlam’s veterans’ class will perform…

Yoga in the Gallery

Explore the ultimate NYC summer day camp at Oasis Day Camp in Central Park! With diverse programs & unforgettable experiences, ensure your child’s summer is incredible. Schedule an info session and tour here!

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

Join Ms. Melanie and Ms. Ashley for a fun morning of dancing to celebrate Ms. Melanie's ten years at the library. WE WILL MISS HER!Celebrate Ms. Melanie: Dance Party! 🕺🏾🕺🏾🕺🏾For our friends ages 2-6Join Ms. Melanie and Ms. Ashley for a special morning as we boogie along to some of our favorite tunesWe will be…

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…

Interactive class featuring puppets, musical instruments, and props.

Music, stories, play, and activities encourage caregiver interaction.

Music, movement, stories, play, and fun! A special program for our youngest visitors, held every Wednesday in Toddler Beach. Limited to 12 guests (plus 1 caregiver). Ages 6 months - 30 months Free with Museum admission, first come first served. Sign up at admission desk.

(for adults) Empower yourself in 2025 by learning how to grow some of your own healthy and organic food.  Join Director of Education, Althea Llewellyn from the comfort of your home to learn a simple and efficient method of gardening called Square Foot Gardening. This gardening method takes less effort and is the most efficient…

Forest School: Spring Saplings! (Ages 2-7) SOLD OUT Preschool Education Option 1   |   Thursday, March 6, 2025 – April 24, 2025  |  9:30-10:30 AM Option 2   |   Thursday, March 6, 2025 – April 24, 2025  |  11:00 AM -12:00 PM   Cost: $200 per child for the entire 8-week series   ENROLL IN Forest School…

Baby Group is a traditional lapsit during which we share stories and songs with our littlest patrons and their caregivers.Spring Baby Group! 📚Baby Group is a traditional lapsit during which Ms. Chris will share stories and songs with our littlest patrons and their caregiversDesigned for our friends ages 6 months and upSiblings are always welcomePlease…

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

Join us for Storytime every Tuesday and Thursday at 10 a.m. Watch your kids as they embark on an exciting adventure with our Storytime expert. We will introduce your little one to some of your childhood favorites, as well as read some you may have never heard before!

Join us two days a week from 10 am – 12pm for fun art-making in the Museum walkway! Recommended for ages 2-5. All children must be accompanied by an adult. Art materials are provided. Seating is available on a first-come, first-served basis. A $5 suggested donation is appreciated. Ms. Lisa is excited to create some…

A New Jersey forest experienceForests seem so silent when we enter them but animals are here! They are hiding or waiting until we leave. Learn how to see and identify the signs of numerous mammals and reptiles. Learn more about all the animals that call the forest their home.Come meet out front of the Forest…

This is a mixed-age storytime in which we will do our best to share books, songs, and activities that work well for kids of different ages.Thursday Storytime! 📚This is a mixed-age storytime in which we will do our very best to share books, songs, and activities that work well for kids of different ages and…

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…

Forest School: Spring Saplings! (Ages 2-7) SOLD OUT Preschool Education Option 1   |   Thursday, March 6, 2025 – April 24, 2025  |  9:30-10:30 AM Option 2   |   Thursday, March 6, 2025 – April 24, 2025  |  11:00 AM -12:00 PM   Cost: $200 per child for the entire 8-week series   ENROLL IN Forest School…

Interactive class featuring puppets, musical instruments, and props.

Inspired by Rembrandt, Warhol, Klimt, Demuth, young artists will free draw or paint then use gold leaf or metallics with glue to “wash” over the work.

***Pick up at the library on Thursday, March 27th from 2 pm to 6 pm***Manatee Appreciation Day Crafts! (Kids of All Ages)March 26th is Manatee Appreciation Day. Let's celebrate these gentle "sea cows" -- who are distant relatives of elephants! -- with fun crafts.In this kit, you will receive:Foam sleeping manatee magnet craftDIY manatee bookmarks…

***Pick up at the library on Thursday, March 27th from 2 pm to 6 pm***Spring Crafts! (Kids of All Ages) 🐤🐤🐤Let's celebrate springtime!In this kit, you will receive:Spring glitter mosaic craft3D foam ducky in the rain craft (with umbrella!)Paper plate ladybug craftDIY paper spring crown to color and wearColoring pages, letter recognition, butterfly maze, color…

(ages 7-12) Teatime is a wonderful experience to share with friends. What makes this tea extra special is that it’s just for kids! In this unique teatime class for children we will be joined by Richard Wright, owner of the “The Secret Tea Room”. This program is designed to reveal why good table manners matter…

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

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…

Music, stories, play, and activities encourage caregiver interaction.

Join us as we make glitter jars, stress squishies, and have an evening of relaxation and fun! Snacks will be provided. Grades 6-10 only.Teen Night: Glitter Jars!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 making glitter jars and stress…

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…

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…

(ages 5-10) Starting your own vegetables, herbs, and edible flowers from seeds is easier than you think—and a lot of fun too! In this hands-on workshop, you’ll learn how to grow peppers, tomatoes, sugar snap peas, and more! Members: $25 | Non-Members: $35 Member registration begins on Tuesday, February 4, 2025, at 9:00 am; Non-Member…

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

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…

Interactive class featuring puppets, musical instruments, and props.

Inspired by Rembrandt, Warhol, Klimt, Demuth, young artists will free draw or paint then use gold leaf or metallics with glue to “wash” over the work.

Earn the Scouts BSA Pulp and Paper Merit Badge!Pre-requisites: #6, #7e, #8. These should be completed prior to the in-person class, and we will review and discuss during class. Make sure to bring supporting documentation.Taught by our certified merit badge counselors, who have completed Youth Protection Training.Scouts must bring a blue card signed by their…

Explore the Sunken Meadow Boardwalk in this challenging beach hike!Discover Long Island's State Parks in our returning monthly hiking series through every park on the Island! Each park will feature challenging and accessible hikes each month! This month's hikes take place at Sunken Meadow State Park. This is the more challenging hike. You'll be hiking…

Please join Mr. Patrick, his guitar and his puppet friends for a super-silly show. Get ready for a whole bunch o’ fun shenanigans with Mr. Patrick, as we rock out to frog songs, unicorn songs, dinosaur songs, and, of course, shark songs.  A splendid time is guaranteed for all! Learn more about Mr. Patrick at…

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…

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…