Things to Do With Kids in Rockland

Things to do with kids in Rockland

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Sunday May 11, 2025

9 am – noon

Yo Mama’s so Fast 5K & Half Marathon

Ages: All
Fundraisers
Holiday

Flushing Meadows Corona Park – ParkingCorona

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11 am – 6 pm

Apple Blossom Children’s Carnival

Queens County Farm MuseumFloral Park

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11 am – 1 pm

Volunteer Garden Day @ 50 Cent Garden

Ages: All
Classes
Community

5:11 Melodies for Moms GoC LIC

11 – 11:45 am

Melodies for Moms

Ages: 12 and under
Dance
Holiday

The Greats of Craft – LICLong Island City

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11 am – 6 pm

The Noguchi Museum 40th Anniversary Celebration

Ages: All
Art
Attractions

The Isamu Noguchi Foundation and Garden MuseumLong Island City

1 – 3:30 pm

Mother’s Day: Creative Together

Ages: All
Holiday

Voelker Orth MuseumFlushing

1 – 2:30 pm

Insect Exploration: The Motherly Instincts of Insects

Ages: All
Environment
Free

Astoria ParkQueens

Monday May 12

3:30 – 5 pm

Idlewild’s Science Book Club

Idlewild ParkSpringfield Gardens

Wednesday May 14

3:30 – 5 pm

Explore the Future of Farming with Aquaponics

Ages: 9 – 12
Environment
Free

Idlewild ParkSpringfield Gardens

Saturday May 17

JFK Runway 5K RunWalk

9 am – noon

JFK Runway 5K Run/Walk

Ages: All
Fundraisers
Sports

JFK International AirportJamaica

9:30 am – 12:30 pm

The Great Hawaiian Luau 5K

Ages: All
Fundraisers
Sports

Flushing Meadows Corona Park – ParkingCorona

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10:30 – 11:15 am

K–5 Poetry Workshop

Ages: 3 – 8
Books & Readings
Classes

Church of the IncarnationBoreum Hill

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Noon – 5 pm

Queens International Children’s Festival 2025

Ages: 5 – 8
Free

Jamaica Performing Arts CenterJamaica

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1 – 4 pm

Storytelling and Sea Adventures

The Morgan Library & Museum

7 – 10 pm

Global Mashup: Middle Eastern Rock Meets Western Swing

Ages: All
Art

Flushing Town HallFlushing

Sunday May 18

Queens Sheep Shearing Festival

10 am – 5 pm

Sheep Shearing Festival

Ages: All
Animals
Festivals

Queens County Farm MuseumFloral Park

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11 am – 1 pm

Volunteer Garden Day @ 50 Cent Garden

Ages: All
Classes
Community

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1 – 3 pm

Garden in a Glass: Terrarium Making Workshop

Ages: 13 and up
Art
Classes

Queens Botanical GardenFlushing

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1 – 4 pm

Bay Terrace Kick-Off Carnival

Ages: All
Festivals

Commonpoint Bay Terrace CenterBayside

Monday May 19

3:30 – 5 pm

Idlewild’s Science Book Club

Idlewild ParkSpringfield Gardens

Wednesday May 21

3:30 – 5 pm

Explore the Future of Farming with Aquaponics

Ages: 9 – 12
Environment
Free

Idlewild ParkSpringfield Gardens

Sunday May 25

Young Israel of Jamaica Estates 23rd Annual L’ Chaim 5K RunWalk for Israel

9 am – noon

Young Israel of Jamaica Estates 23rd Annual L’ Chaim 5K Run/Walk for Israel

Ages: All
Fundraisers
Sports

Young Israel of Jamaica EstatesJamaica Estates

Ad for volenteer day

11 am – 1 pm

Volunteer Garden Day @ 50 Cent Garden

Ages: All
Classes
Community

Noon

Forest Hills Memorial Day Parade

American Legion Continental Post #1424Forest Hills

Monday May 26

11 am – 1 pm

Memorial Day Craft and Storytime

Queens Botanical GardenFlushing

2 – 4 pm

The Little Neck-Douglaston Memorial Day Parade

Ages: All
Free
Holiday

Northern Boulevard from Nassau Road to 244th Street.Little Neck

3:30 – 5 pm

Idlewild’s Science Book Club

Idlewild ParkSpringfield Gardens

Wednesday May 28

3:30 – 5 pm

Explore the Future of Farming with Aquaponics

Ages: 9 – 12
Environment
Free

Idlewild ParkSpringfield Gardens

Friday May 30

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5 – 8 pm

Family Pajama Story Time at the Queens Zoo

Ages: 8 and under
Animals
Books & Readings

Queens ZooCorona

Saturday May 31

10:30 am – noon

Science in the Woods

Ages: 9 – 12
Free

Alley Pond Environmental CenterDouglaston

Noon – 5 pm

LIC Springs!

Ages: All
Art
Community

LIC Springs!Long Island City

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