The Best Kids (5–8) Activities on Staten Island

Things to do with kids on Staten Island

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Friday March 28, 2025

Noon – 6 pm

The Road to the Big Game: New Orleans

Ages: 3 and up
Attractions
Sports

The Paley MuseumMidtown

2 pm

Family Movie Night — MULAN

Ages: 5 – 12
Film

Port Richmond Library

2:30 pm

Fun Film Fridays

Ages: 3 – 12
Film

Throg’s Neck LibraryThroggs Neck

Downy Woodpecker

3 – 4 pm

Bird Feeder-Watch Fridays

Ages: 3 and up
Animals

Greenwich Audubon CenterGreenwich

3 pm

STEAM: Little Scientist

Ages: 5 – 12
Craft & DIY

Battery Park City Library

3 – 4:30 pm

STEAM for Kids: Tinkerlab

Ages: 5 – 12
Free

Van Cortlandt Library

3:15 – 6:15 pm

CREA Adventure Daily Drop-Ins

Ages: 3 – 12
Attractions

CREA Interactivity

3:30 pm

Friday Crafternoon

Ages: 5 – 12
Craft & DIY

Great Kills Library

3:30 pm

Family Board Games

Ages: 5 – 12
Games

Morrisania Library

3:30 pm

Word Bingo

Ages: 5 – 12
Games

West Farms Library

3:30 pm

Surprise Friday! at Chatham Square

Ages: 5 – 12
Games

Chatham Square Library

3:30 pm

Game Hour @ Woodstock Library!

Ages: 5 – 12
Games

Woodstock Library

3:30 pm

Game On!

Ages: 5 – 12
Games

Washington Heights Library

3:30 pm

Video Games

Ages: 3 – 12
Games

Wakefield LibraryWakefield

Jenga

4 – 5 pm

Giant Game Night @ the Village Branch

Ages: 5 – 12
Free
Games

Haverstraw King’s Daughters Public Library Village Branch85 Main Street, Haverstraw, NY 10927

4 pm

Paint and Sip

Ages: 5 – 12
Craft & DIY

Eastchester Library

4:30 pm

Spring Into Story Hour

Ages: 3 – 12
Books & Readings

High Bridge Library

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5 – 8 pm

Family Pajama Story Time at the Queens Zoo

Ages: 8 and under
Animals
Books & Readings

Queens ZooFlushing Meadows–Corona Park

Saturday March 29

Various

Build the Thrill Event

Ages: 3 – 12
Attractions

LEGOLAND Discovery Center WestchesterYonkers

Various

Photos with the Bunny at Kings Plaza

Ages: All
Easter
Holiday

Kings Plaza Shopping Center

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9 am – 7 pm

Bluey x CAMP

Ages: 3 – 8
Attractions

CAMP 5th Avenue

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10 am – 5 pm

Moon to Mars

Ages: 8 and under
Attractions

Long Island Children’s MuseumGarden City

10 am – 6 pm

The Orchid Show: Mexican Modernism

Ages: All

New York Botanical Garden

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10 am – 1 pm

Family Art Project: Hidden Creatures

Ages: All
Art
Craft & DIY

Wave HillRiverdale

10 am

Saturday Scavenger Hunt

Ages: 3 and up
Games

Riverside Library

Westchester Children’s Art Workshop with Daniel Ortiz

10 am – noon

Children’s Art Workshop with Daniel Ortiz

Ages: 5 – 12
Art
Classes

Blue Door Art Center

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10:30 am – 1 pm

Guggenheim Museum Wake & Make Art Studio

Ages: 5 – 12
Art
Community

GuggenheimUpper East Side

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10:30 – 11:15 am

K–5 Poetry Workshop

Ages: 3 – 8
Books & Readings
Classes

Church of the IncarnationBoreum Hill

10:30 am

Family Storytime: Stories, Songs and Rhymes for Little Ones

Ages: 12 and under
Books & Readings

Stavros Niarchos Foundation Library (SNFL)

10:30 am

R.E.A.D. to a Therapy Dog

Ages: 5 – 12
Books & Readings

Webster Library

10:30 am

Saturday Movies @ Dongan Hills Library

Ages: 12 and under
Film

Children’s room

Photo – Deep Sea Explorers – Jellyfish Craft

11 am – 4 pm

Museum Adventure Activity: Deep Sea Explorers

Ages: 3 – 12
Art
Attractions

The Whaling Museum & Education Center

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