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Things to do with kids in Upstate NY

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Saturday Nov. 8, 2025

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Noon – 4 pm

Family Art Workshop: Hot Buttons

Ages: 5 and up
Craft & DIY
Free

Hudson River MuseumYonkers

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Noon – 2 pm

ArtsWestchester Second Saturdays

Ages: 5 – 12
Craft & DIY
Free

ArtsWestchesterWhite Plains

1 – 2 pm

Stamford Museum & Nature Center – “Turtles & Tortoises”

Ages: 3 – 8
Animals
Free

Pound Ridge LibraryPound Ridge

1 – 3 pm

“House by The Railroad” Family Day

Ages: All
Art
Free

Edward Hopper House Museum & Study CenterNyack

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1:30 – 3:30 pm

Video Workshop for Families

Ages: All
Classes
Film

Hudson River MuseumYonkers

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4 – 7:30 pm

Major League Table Tennis in New York

Ages: All
Sports

Westchester Table Tennis CenterPleasantville

Alon_Goldstein

8 – 9:30 pm

The Symphony of Westchester’s All Beethoven Program

Ages: All
Art
Music

Christopher J. Murphy Auditorium Murphy Science Building Iona UniversityNew Rochelle

Sunday Nov. 9

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Various

The Great Jack O’ Lantern Blaze: Hudson Valley

Van Cortlandt ManorCroton-on-Hudson

All day

Santa Photo Experience

Ages: All
Christmas
Holiday

The WestchesterWhite Plains

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9:30 – 11 am

Yoga in the Gardens

Ages: 9 and up

Lasdon Public Gardens & Veterans MemorialKATONAH

10 am – 2 pm

9in|9out New Parents, Expecting Parents & Baby Expo

Ages: All
Expo

The Westchester MarriottTarrytown

10 am – 7:30 pm

Bear Mountain Ice Rink

Bear Mountain Ice RinkTomkins Cove

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11 am – 2:30 pm

Major League Table Tennis in New York

Ages: All
Sports

Westchester Table Tennis CenterPleasantville

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Noon – 4 pm

Family Science Workshop: Visualizing Heat

Ages: 9 and up
Attractions
Environment

Hudson River MuseumYonkers

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Noon – 4 pm

Family Art Workshop: Recycled Rhythms

Ages: All
Classes
Craft & DIY

Hudson River MuseumYonkers

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Noon – 4 pm

Family Art Workshop: Hot Buttons

Ages: 5 and up
Craft & DIY
Free

Hudson River MuseumYonkers

Origami

2 – 3 pm

Easy Origami for Kids

Ages: 5 – 12

Haverstraw King’s Daughters Public Library, Main BranchGarnerville

Yoga

3:30 – 4:15 pm

Yoga for Kids

Ages: 9 – 12

Haverstraw King’s Daughters Public Library, Main BranchGarnerville

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4 – 6:30 pm

STEM Family Sundays at iFLY New York Westchester

Ages: 3 and up

iFLY Indoor Skydiving – WestchesterYonkers

Monday Nov. 10

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Various

The Great Jack O’ Lantern Blaze: Hudson Valley

Van Cortlandt ManorCroton-on-Hudson

All day

Santa Photo Experience

Ages: All
Christmas
Holiday

The WestchesterWhite Plains

4 – 4:45 pm

Reading Buddies

Ages: 5 – 8
Books & Readings
Free

Finkelstein Memorial LibrarySpring Valley

5 – 5:45 pm

Reading Buddies

Ages: 5 – 8
Books & Readings
Free

Finkelstein Memorial LibrarySpring Valley

Family Storytime

6 – 6:45 pm

Family Storytime with Mr. Frank

Ages: 3 – 4

Haverstraw King’s Daughters Public Library, Main BranchGarnerville

Tuesday Nov. 11

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Various

The Great Jack O’ Lantern Blaze: Hudson Valley

Van Cortlandt ManorCroton-on-Hudson

All day

Santa Photo Experience

Ages: All
Christmas
Holiday

The WestchesterWhite Plains

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10 am – 2:30 pm

School’s Out / Art’s In

Ages: 3 – 12
Art
Classes

Katonah Museum of ArtKatonah

Tales & Tunes

10:30 – 11 am

Tales & Tunes

Ages: 2 and under

Haverstraw King’s Daughters Public Library, Main BranchGarnerville

11 am – 1 pm

Veteran’s Day Parade & Ceremony

Ages: All
Community
Festivals

Suffern Village HallSuffern

11 am – 1 pm

Fall Fungi Hike

Westmoreland SanctuaryMount Kisco

1 pm

Veterans Day Commemoration

Saint Paul’s Church National Historic SiteMt. Vernon

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2 – 3 pm

Vietnam Veterans of American Chapter 49– Veterans Day Ceremony

Ages: All
Community
Free

Lasdon Public Gardens & Veterans MemorialKATONAH

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