The Best Kids (5–8) Activities in Rockland

Things to do with kids in Rockland

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Sunday Feb. 22, 2026

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Noon – 4 pm

Family Art Workshop: Frame the Everyday

Ages: 3 and up
Attractions
Craft & DIY

Hudson River MuseumYonkers

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Noon – 4 pm

Family Science Workshop: Down to the Riverbed

Ages: 5 and up
Craft & DIY
Environment

Hudson River MuseumYonkers

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Noon – 4 pm

Family Art Workshop: Black Pearls of Wisdom

Ages: 3 and up
Art
Free

Hudson River MuseumYonkers

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12:30 – 1:30 pm

Tycho Goes to Mars (Planetarium Show)

Ages: 5 – 12
Attractions
Environment

Hudson River MuseumYonkers

Chess for Kids at NRPL

2 – 3 pm

Chess for Kids

Ages: 5 – 12
Classes
Free

New Rochelle Public LibraryNew Rochelle

Sound Baths

2 – 3 pm

Zen Kids: A Sound Bath Adventure

Ages: 5 – 12
Free
Health & Fitness

Haverstraw King’s Daughters Public Library, Main BranchGarnerville

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2 – 3 pm

The Sky Tonight (Planetarium Show)

Ages: 5 and up
Attractions
Environment

Hudson River MuseumYonkers

Monday Feb. 23

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2 – 3 pm

Free Homeschool Track & Field Practice

Ages: 5 – 12
Community
Free

Torne Valley Sports BubbleSuffern

Homeschoolers

2 – 3 pm

Homeschoolers of Haverstraw-STEAM Stations

Ages: 5 – 12
Free

Haverstraw King’s Daughters Public Library, Main BranchGarnerville

Tuesday Feb. 24

6 – 7 pm

Character Spotlight Series featuring ROBLOX

Ages: 5 – 12
Free
Games

Haverstraw King’s Daughters Public Library, Main BranchGarnerville

Wednesday Feb. 25

Builders Club

5 – 7 pm

Builders Club

Ages: 5 – 12
Free

Haverstraw King’s Daughters Public Library, Main BranchGarnerville

Thursday Feb. 26

4:45 – 5:45 pm

Art Explorations

Ages: 3 – 8
Art
Classes

Creative HeartsDobbs Ferry

Friday Feb. 27

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2 – 3 pm

Free Homeschool Track & Field Practice

Ages: 5 – 12
Community
Free

Torne Valley Sports BubbleSuffern

Jenga

4 – 5 pm

Giant Game Night @ the Village Branch

Ages: 5 – 12
Free

Haverstraw King’s Daughters Public Library Village BranchHaverstraw

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4 – 4:45 pm

Giant Games

Ages: 5 – 12
Free
Games

Haverstraw King’s Daughters Public Library, Main BranchGarnerville

Saturday Feb. 28

10 – 10:45 am

Music Fun with Kurt Gallagher

Ages: 5 – 8
Community
Free

Port Chester-Rye Brook Public LibraryPort Chester

11 am – 1 pm

Suburban Excursion Play Date – Hosted by The Zach + Heather Harrison Team, Westchester’s #1 Real Estate Team

Ages: 8 and under
Community
Free

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11 am – 4 pm

Saturday Crafternoon

Ages: 5 – 12
Free

Haverstraw King’s Daughters Public Library, Main BranchGarnerville

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11:30 am – 12:30 pm

Little Skywatchers: A Cosmic Adventure (Planetarium Show)

Ages: 3 – 8
Attractions
Environment

Hudson River MuseumYonkers

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Noon – 4 pm

Family Art Workshop: Frame the Everyday

Ages: 3 and up
Attractions
Craft & DIY

Hudson River MuseumYonkers

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2 – 3 pm

The Sky Tonight (Planetarium Show)

Ages: 5 and up
Attractions
Environment

Hudson River MuseumYonkers

Sunday March 1

11 am – noon

The Stinky Cheese Man & Other Fairly Stupid Tales

Ages: 5 – 12

Emelin TheatreMamaroneck

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11:30 am – 12:30 pm

Little Skywatchers: A Cosmic Adventure (Planetarium Show)

Ages: 3 – 8
Attractions
Environment

Hudson River MuseumYonkers

Chess for Kids at NRPL

2 – 3 pm

Chess for Kids

Ages: 5 – 12
Classes
Free

New Rochelle Public LibraryNew Rochelle

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2 – 3 pm

The Sky Tonight (Planetarium Show)

Ages: 5 and up
Attractions
Environment

Hudson River MuseumYonkers

Monday March 2

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2 – 3 pm

Free Homeschool Track & Field Practice

Ages: 5 – 12
Community
Free

Torne Valley Sports BubbleSuffern

Thursday March 5

4:45 – 5:45 pm

Art Explorations

Ages: 3 – 8
Art
Classes

Creative HeartsDobbs Ferry

Friday March 6

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2 – 3 pm

Free Homeschool Track & Field Practice

Ages: 5 – 12
Community
Free

Torne Valley Sports BubbleSuffern

Saturday March 7

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11:30 am – 12:30 pm

Little Skywatchers: A Cosmic Adventure (Planetarium Show)

Ages: 3 – 8
Attractions
Environment

Hudson River MuseumYonkers

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2 – 3 pm

The Sky Tonight (Planetarium Show)

Ages: 5 and up
Attractions
Environment

Hudson River MuseumYonkers

Sunday March 8

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11:30 am – 12:30 pm

Little Skywatchers: A Cosmic Adventure (Planetarium Show)

Ages: 3 – 8
Attractions
Environment

Hudson River MuseumYonkers

Chess for Kids at NRPL

2 – 3 pm

Chess for Kids

Ages: 5 – 12
Classes
Free

New Rochelle Public LibraryNew Rochelle

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