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

Things to do with kids on Staten Island

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Saturday May 3, 2025

Various

Curious George: Let’s Get Curious! Exhibit

Ages: 5 – 8
Attractions

Liberty Science CenterJersey City

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11 am – 5 pm

Elmwood Park’s Spring Festival

Ages: 3 and up
Community
Festivals

Held Along Market StreetElmwood Park

3 pm

STEAM Saturdays

Ages: 5 – 12
Craft & DIY

Todt Hill-Westerleigh Library

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7 pm

Overnight at Adventure Aquarium

Ages: 5 – 8
Attractions

Adventure AquariumCamden

Sunday May 4

Various

Curious George: Let’s Get Curious! Exhibit

Ages: 5 – 8
Attractions

Liberty Science CenterJersey City

9:30 am – 3:30 pm

Yankee Peddler Day

Ages: All

Historic Richmond Town

3:30 pm

Sunday Story Time

Ages: 12 and under
Books & Readings

Todt Hill-Westerleigh Library

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4 – 4:45 pm

The Grand Falloons: Earth Science Circus

Ages: 3 – 8
Comedy

Staten Island Children’s Museum

Monday May 5

11 am

Huguenot Park Kidz Craft Club

Ages: 12 and under
Craft & DIY

Huguenot Park LibraryIn-person I On-site

11 am

Little Movers Storytime

Ages: 12 and under
Books & Readings

Great Kills Library

11:30 am

Lapsit Storytime: Books and Babies!

Ages: 12 and under
Books & Readings

Todt Hill-Westerleigh Library

Noon

Baby Lapsit Storytime for Newborns/Crawlers/Pre-walkers

Ages: 12 and under
Books & Readings

South Beach Library

Tuesday May 6

11 am

Preschool Picassos

Ages: 12 and under
Craft & DIY

Great Kills Library

11 am

Lapsit Storytime: Baby Space

Ages: 12 and under
Books & Readings

St. George Library Center

11:30 am

Little Movers Storytime

Ages: 12 and under
Books & Readings

South Beach Library

3:30 pm

Caregiver Cards

Ages: 3 – 12
Craft & DIY

West New Brighton Library

Wednesday May 7

11:15 am

Little Movers Storytime: May Flowers!

Ages: 12 and under
Books & Readings

Mariners Harbor Library

4 pm

Family Storytime

Ages: 12 and under
Books & Readings

Todt Hill-Westerleigh Library

Thursday May 8

11:30 am

Little Movers Storytime: Toddlers and Tales

Ages: 12 and under
Books & Readings

Todt Hill-Westerleigh Library

3:30 – 4:30 pm

NYPL Green: Food & Climate Garden Series

Ages: 5 – 12
Environment
Free

St. George Library Center

3:30 pm

Mother's Day Drop In Craft for Kids!

Ages: 3 – 12
Craft & DIY

Huguenot Park Library

Friday May 9

3:15 pm

Balloon Bending Bonanza!

Ages: 5 – 12
Craft & DIY

Huguenot Park Library

Saturday May 10

11 am – 2 pm

Farm Day

Ages: All
Animals

Staten Island Zoo

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Noon – 7 pm

Maywood’s Chow Down Food Truck Fest & Vendor Pop-Up

Ages: 3 and up
Community
Festivals

Myron Parking LotMaywood

3 – 4:15 pm

Mother’s Day Celebration

Ages: 3 – 8
Classes
Community

Bi’an MandarinAnnadale

Sunday May 11

11 am – noon

Birding: All About Pigeons

Ages: All
Animals
Free

Seaside Wildlife Nature Park

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