Things to do with kids in Long Island

Things to do with kids in Long Island

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Wednesday July 16, 2025

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12:30 – 1:30 pm

Letterpress Play

Ages: 3 – 8

Children’s Museum of the East End

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4 – 6 pm

Wednesday Workshops for Kids: Draw in the Garden

Ages: 5 – 12
Art
Classes

The Education Center at Planting FieldsOyster Bay

Pg. 53 Sunrise Circus

4:30 – 5:30 pm

KIDFEST: PARALLEL EXIT’S SUNRISE CIRCUS

Ages: All

Guild HallEast Hampton

5 – 10 pm

Smith Haven Mall Carnival

Smith Haven MallLake Grove

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6 – 7:30 pm

Minecraft Club

Ages: 9 – 12
Free

The Hampton LibraryBridgehampton

2025 WEDNESDAY NIGHT SUMMER SERIES

6:30 – 10 pm

2025 WEDNESDAY NIGHT SUMMER SERIES

Ages: All
Fundraisers
Sports

Eisenhower Park – Field 2East Meadow

7 – 10 pm

2025 WEDNESDAY NIGHT SUMMER SERIES

Ages: All
Sports

Eisenhower Park – Field 2East Meadow

Wednesday Night Lights Flyer

7 – 10 pm

Wednesday Night Lights

Ages: 9 and up
Free

Iron Point ParkFlanders

Thursday July 17

All day

Long Island History Hunt

Ages: 5 and up
Free
History & Culture

Oyster Bay

Sands-Willets House

10:30 – 11:30 am

Tour the Historic Sands-Willets House, c. 1735/1845

Ages: 5 and up
History & Culture
Tours

Sands-Willets HousePort Washington

The Wizard’s Quest Potion Bottles

11 am – 4 pm

The Wizard’s Quest

Ages: 5 and up
Art
Attractions

The Whaling Museum & Education CenterCold Spring Harbor

Color-changing Cuttlefish

11 am – 1 pm

Color Magic Lab

Ages: 5 and up
Art
Craft & DIY

The Whaling Museum & Education CenterCold Spring Harbor

JAWS-some Scavenger Hunt

11 am – 4 pm

Jaws-Some Scavenger Hunt

Ages: 5 – 12
Attractions

The Whaling Museum & Education CenterCold Spring Harbor

5 – 10 pm

Smith Haven Mall Carnival

Smith Haven MallLake Grove

Pool Nights Flyer 2025

5 – 8 pm

Pool Nights at SYS

Ages: 9 – 12
Free

Southampton Youth ServicesSouthampton

5:30 – 7:30 pm

Summer Concert Series: Sam Tesch

Ages: All
Caribbean
Music

ELIJA FarmHUNTINGTON STATION

Sharks of Long Island – Free Online Lecture

7 – 8 pm

Sharks of Long Island Online Lecture

Ages: 9 and up
Animals
Classes

The Whaling Museum & Education CenterCold Spring Harbor

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7 – 9 pm

NFAC FLASHDANCE with Special Guest Michael Nouri

Ages: All
Film

North Fork Arts CenterGREENPORT

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7 – 8 pm

Apollo-Soyuz: The Mission & The Astronauts (A Free, Virtual Lecture)

Ages: 9 and up
Caribbean
Community

Hamptons Observatory with Suffolk County Community College (online)East Hampton

Mario 9×5

8:30 – 10 pm

After Hours Movie Night: Super Mario Bros.

Ages: 5 and up
Film
Free

The Hampton LibraryBridgehampton

Friday July 18

All day

Long Island History Hunt

Ages: 5 and up
Free
History & Culture

Oyster Bay

The Wizard’s Quest Potion Bottles

11 am – 4 pm

The Wizard’s Quest

Ages: 5 and up
Art
Attractions

The Whaling Museum & Education CenterCold Spring Harbor

JAWS-some Scavenger Hunt

11 am – 4 pm

Jaws-Some Scavenger Hunt

Ages: 5 – 12
Attractions

The Whaling Museum & Education CenterCold Spring Harbor

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11 am – 1 pm

Shark Week Celebration: Fossil Frenzy

Ages: 5 and up
Art
Craft & DIY

The Whaling Museum & Education CenterCold Spring Harbor

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2 – 3:30 pm

Upon This Ground: Cyanotype Workshop with Artist Ella Mahoney presented by BHM and Ma’s House

Ages: All
Art
Classes

The Nathaniel Rogers HouseBridgehampton

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6 – 7 pm

Club 8: Ridiculously Fun Social Skills Group for Teens

Ages: 13 and up
Community

Club 8Plainview

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6 – 7 pm

Magic, Laughs, and More (Families with children up to 5th grade)

Ages: 5 – 12
Caribbean
Comedy

Emma Clark LibrarySetauket

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6 – 7 pm

Magic, Laughs, and More

Ages: 5 – 12
Caribbean
Comedy

Emma Clark LibrarySetauket

Saturday July 19

All day

Long Island History Hunt

Ages: 5 and up
Free
History & Culture

Oyster Bay

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