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

Things to do with kids on Staten Island

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Sunday April 27, 2025

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: A Growing Season

Wave HillRiverdale

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10:30 am

Paw Patrol Live! “A Mighty Adventure”

Ages: 3 – 8
Theater

The Theater at MSG

Spring Swing OSH Apr 20

10:30 – 11:15 am

Spring Swing: A Jazzy Musical Journey

Ages: 12 and under
Dance
Music

Old stone House

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11 am – noon

Alpine House Open House

Wave HillRiverdale

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Noon – 2 pm

Close Encounters: Scavengers and Decomposers Petting Zoo

Ages: All
Animals
Attractions

Wave HillRiverdale

Brooklyn Rock and Roll Playhouse

Noon – 1 pm

The Rock and Roll Playhouse plays the Music of Prince + More for Kids

Ages: 8 and under
Music

Brooklyn BowlWilliamsburg

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Noon – 1 pm

Intro to Composting Workshop

Ages: 5 – 8
Outdoors

Staten Island Children’s Museum

Spring Salad

Noon – 4 pm

ShopRite Kidz Cook: Spring Salad

Ages: 5 – 8
Classes
Food & Drink

Staten Island Childrens Museum

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1 – 2 pm

Kids on the Move! Earthy Explorations

Ages: 3 – 8
Classes
Outdoors

Wave HillRiverdale

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2 pm

Paw Patrol Live! “A Mighty Adventure”

Ages: 3 – 8
Theater

The Theater at MSG

Monday April 28

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9 am – 6 pm

Bluey x CAMP

Ages: 3 – 8
Attractions

CAMP 5th Avenue

10:30 am

Little Movers Storytime

Ages: 12 and under
Books & Readings

Countee Cullen Library

10:30 am

Lapsit Storytime: Baby and Me

Ages: 5 – 12
Books & Readings

Stavros Niarchos Foundation Library (SNFL)

11:30 am

Lapsit Storytime: Books and Babies!

Ages: 12 and under
Books & Readings

Todt Hill-Westerleigh Library

3:15 pm

Movie Monday – The Wild Robot (2024)

Ages: 3 – 12
Film

Riverside Library

3:30 pm

Create Your Own Superhero

Ages: 5 – 12
Craft & DIY

St. George Library Center

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4 – 5 pm

The Magic Pomegranate: Uzbek Tales and Traditions at the Sheepshead Bay Library

Ages: 5 – 8
Art
Free

Brooklyn Public Library Sheepshead BaySheepshead Bay

4 pm

Multilingual Time

Ages: 12 and under
Books & Readings

Battery Park City Library

4 pm

Children's Crochet Time

Ages: 5 – 12
Craft & DIY

South Beach Library

4 pm

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

Ages: 5 – 12
Craft & DIY

Bronx Library CenterFordham Manor

4 pm

Bingo!

Ages: 5 – 12
Craft & DIY

Mott Haven Library

Tuesday April 29

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9 am – 7 pm

Bluey x CAMP

Ages: 3 – 8
Attractions

CAMP 5th Avenue

10:30 am

Coloring for Babies and Toddlers

Ages: 12 and under
Craft & DIY

Columbus Library

11 am

Live Virtual Toddler Storytime

Ages: 12 and under
Books & Readings

11 am

Story and Craft: Craft Roll Stamp Flowers

Ages: 12 and under
Craft & DIY

Macomb’s Bridge Library

11:15 am

Family Storytime

Ages: 12 and under
Books & Readings

Countee Cullen Library

3:30 pm

Let's Craft: Recycled Treasures

Ages: 5 – 12
Craft & DIY

Ottendorfer Library

3:30 pm

Process Art Adventures!

Ages: 5 – 12
Craft & DIY

South Beach Library

Wednesday April 30

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9 am – 6 pm

Bluey x CAMP

Ages: 3 – 8
Attractions

CAMP 5th Avenue

4 pm

Board Game Bonanza!

Ages: 3 – 12
Games

Great Kills Library

4 pm

Art History 4 Kids!

Ages: 5 – 12
Craft & DIY

Seward Park Library

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