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

Things to do with kids on Staten Island

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Monday Aug. 18, 2025

11:30 am

Lapsit Storytime: Books and Babies!

Ages: 12 and under
Books & Readings

Todt Hill-Westerleigh Library

2 pm

Summer Finale: Hopalong Andrew the Mulitcultural Cowpoke

Ages: 12 and under
Music

Great Kills Library

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2:30 – 5 pm

Back to School Giveaway

Ages: 3 and up
Community
Free

Neighborhood Care Clove RoadCastleton Corners

3 pm

Guided Canvas Painting (Registration Required)

Ages: 5 – 12
Craft & DIY

Charleston Library

4 pm

Friendship Bracelet Designs for Teens and Tweens

Ages: 5 and up
Craft & DIY

South Beach Library

Tuesday Aug. 19

11 am – noon

Storytime: Ladybugs

Greenbelt Nature Center

2 pm

Summer Celebration : Bubbles the Silly Entertainer

Ages: 12 and under
Music

Richmondtown Library

2:30 pm

Summer Adventure Kids Activity Series week 8

Ages: 3 – 12
Books & Readings

St. George Library Center

3:30 pm

Summer Adventure: Wearable Arts Parade

Ages: 5 – 12
Craft & DIY

South Beach Library

Wednesday Aug. 20

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10 am – noon

Young Naturalists

Ages: 5 – 12
Environment
Free

Clay Pit Ponds State Park Preserve, Nature Interpretive Center

11:15 am

Little Movers Storytime: Cameras and Mirrors

Ages: 12 and under
Books & Readings

Mariners Harbor Library

Noon – 3 pm

Senator Jessica Scarcella-Spanton’s Back To School Giveaway

3 pm

Summer Celebration! Bubbles the Silly Entertainer

Ages: 12 and under
Music

Stapleton Library

Calpulli Mexican Dance Company – square

3:30 – 4:15 pm

Boogie Woogie Wednesdays: Calpulli Mexican Dance Company

Ages: 3 – 12
Dance

Staten Island Children’s MuseumRandall Manor

4 pm

3D Art

Ages: 3 – 12
Craft & DIY

West New Brighton Library

4 pm

Family Storytime

Ages: 12 and under
Books & Readings

Todt Hill-Westerleigh Library

Thursday Aug. 21

10 am

Paint Parade

Ages: 3 – 12
Craft & DIY

Huguenot Park Library

11:30 am

Little Movers Storytime: Toddlers and Tales

Ages: 12 and under
Books & Readings

Todt Hill-Westerleigh Library

3:30 pm

Summer Celebration: Mr. RAY's Music Show for Kids!

Ages: 5 – 12
Music

Tottenville Library

Friday Aug. 22

4 – 9 pm

Summer Fridays

Ages: All
Free

Historic Richmond Town

Saturday Aug. 23

8:30 – 10 am

Birding in Bucks Hollow

Ages: All
Free

Greenbelt Nature Center

10:30 am – 12:30 pm

Pride Center of SI Back To School Event

Ages: All
Free

Pride Center of Staten Island

Sunday Aug. 24

11 am – 4 pm

Women’s Equality Day

Ages: All
History & Culture

Historic Richmond Town

Noon – 4 pm

ShopRite Kidz Cook: Breakfast Tacos

Ages: 3 – 8
Classes
Food & Drink

Staten Island Childrens MuseumRandall Manor

3:30 pm

Sunday Story Time

Ages: 12 and under
Books & Readings

Todt Hill-Westerleigh Library

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