LIFun4Kids.com Current Nassau County Events
These are just a few, but for more current and future events,please take a look at our local events calendar!!
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5/1 Sat 10am The American Lung Association in New York's “Blow the Whistle on Asthma and Lung Disease” 5K Walk Registration starts at 8:30am Cantiague Park 480 West John Street Hicksville |
The Center for Parents and Children is a non-profit organization dedicated to enhancing the parent/child relationship and to helping parents meet the challenges of raising children by providing affordable, quality education, support and social opportunities for families. |
$5 per person (infants free) or $20 per family Center for Parents and Children 12 Main Avenue (between Sea Cliff & Main Avenues in former St. Boniface school building) (516) 671-4141 Sea Cliff
Breakfast, crafts & entertainment Take a look at their flyer here.
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Tobay Beach Stabilization Project "Volunteering is Fun & Educational!!" Join us as we help preserve the beautiful Long Island shoreline. All shovels and dune grasses are provided. Free coffee, hot chocolate, chowder and donuts will be provided to everyone. Dress appropriately and come early. Rain or shine. FREE...please RSVP asap!! Our LIFun4Kids.com facebook fans can RSVP here. If you don't use facebook, please RSVP here. |
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3/18 10:30a & 7:30p 3/19 10:30a & 7:30p 3/20 10:30a, 3p & 7:30p 3/21 10:30a, 3p & 7:30p $15-$150 Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey® Presents Barnum's FUNundrum Nassau Coliseum 1255 Hempstead Turnpike 1 (800) 745-3000 Uniondale Arrive an hour before and meet performers and animals, learn circus skills and more.
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Closed on Mondays Long Island Children's Museum 11 Davis Ave. (516) 224-5800 East Garden City Kids can meet in the Inner Lobby to build their own Invisible Dog trick. Laugh with your family and friends as you take your imaginary friend for a walk. |
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Rolling River Day Camp 477 Ocean Ave. (516) 593-2267 East Rockaway/Oceanside Games, Wii tournaments, Arts & Crafts, Snacks, Music and more... 1st graders or younger: Drop off 6:15pm Pick up: 8:15pm 2nd graders or older: Drop off 6:30pm Pick up: 8:30pm Please call for prices |
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New York Aquarium in Brooklyn FREE admission 3pm-6pm (last entry 45 minutes before closing) |
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3/7 Sun 3pm $15 pre-registration or $18 at the door (FREE for kids under 1) Little Maestros Children's Concert at 3315 Hillside Ave. New Hyde Park (516) 746-1120 Delighting the newest of newborns to the savvy and sophisticated seven year-old, Little Maestros master musicians are famous for their original combination of singing, dancing and totally captivating interactive experiences. The music is live, and the activities will have your little ones completely involved, up on their feet and having a blast. They even have a raffle for everyone who registers early! |
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Long Island Children's Museum 11 Davis Ave. (516) 224-5800 East Garden City Kids celebrate Circus Month at the museum and get their face painted like clowns. |
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Ranger-Guided Nature Walk Sagamore Hill 20 Sagamore Hill Rd. Oyster Bay (516) 922-4788 Families take Ranger-guided nature walks to the Cold Spring Harbor Inlet. Participants will meet at the Visitor Center at 2pm. Be prepared to walk on some hilly terrain and dress appropriately. |
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(includes popcorn & soda) The Showplace at Bellmore Movies 222 Pettit Ave. (516) 599-6870 The classic fairy tale springs to life in this fast-paced live musical production. The performance runs for one hour and is followed by a meet and greet with the cast. Ages 4 & up |
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Long Island Children's Museum 11 Davis Ave. East Garden City (516) 224-5800 Kids participate in a Valentine's Day craft during February. They'll cut out, decorate and assemble a heart-shaped spinning mobile to share with someone they love. Must be accompanied by an adult. |
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2/23-5/24 12pm-4:30pm (closed Mondays) Nassau County Museum of Art 1 Museum Dr. (516) 484-9337 Roslyn Harbor
This exhibit features reproductions of circus art by Seurat, Leger, Prendergast, Toulouse-Lautrec, Picasso, Chagall and others, showcasing them alongside displays that will guide the museum's young visitors through explorations of circus skills, endangered animals and memory games using characters and activities. $10 adults, $8 seniors, $4 ages 4-12 admission for both museums $5 adults , $4 seniors, $4 ages 4-12 for MiniArt Museum only |
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Nassau County Museum of Art One Museum Drive Rosyln Harbor (516) 484-9337 Families can watch this live, popular presentation by the Theodore Roosevelt Sanctuary and Audubon Center and learn about the lives of owls. Afterwards, venture outside to hear the calls of Great Horned and Eastern Screech owls. For more information, call 516-922-3200 |
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Theodore Roosevelt Sanctuary & Audubon Center 134 Cove Rd. Oyster Bay (516) 922-3200 Visit the sanctuary to learn about some of the strange habits animals have and make a cool critter craft to take home. |
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2/18 1pm $3 with $10 admission Long Island Children's Museum 11 Davis Ave. (516) 224-5800 East Garden City Kids create hand-powered whirligigs, otherwise known as comic weathervanes that spin, based on The Wizard of Oz. Since ancient times, whirligigs have been used as amusing toys, important structures and folk art and come in a wide range of designs that sometimes tell a story about a person's life. In conjunction with the new exhibit, "The Wonderful Wizard of Oz." |
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2/17-19 1pm $10 Long Island Children's Museum 11 Davis Ave. (516) 224-5800 East Garden City As part of the traveling exhibit, "The Wonderful Wizard of Oz," kids help to create the Emerald City, at the end of the famous yellow brick road, which starts in Munchkin Country. Add to the artwork and build an ongoing collaborative sculpture using wood, glue, paint and other exciting materials. |
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2/15-19 11am $10 (includes popcorn and soda) The Showplace at Bellmore Movies 222 Pettit Ave. (516) 599-6870 Enjoy this break-through play-along show that allows its audience to "step inside" and become part of a bright, fanciful world where the host, Steve, lives with his animated puppy, Blue. The performance runs for one hour and is followed by a meet and greet with the cast. |
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2/15-16 9a-5p $5 adults FREE kids 15 & under Sagamore Hill 20 Sagamore Hill Rd. Oyster Bay (516) 922-4788 Celebrate President's Day by touring Theodore Roosevelt's home and grounds. President Roosevelt will be on hand on Monday, portrayed by James Foote, greeting guests. Visit the museum at Old Orchard. Kids ages 6-15 can participate in a free, educational Junior Ranger program where they can earn a Jr.Ranger badge and a patch for completing activities. Contact the visitor staff for more information. |
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2/13 3pm $10 Long Island Children's Museum 11 Davis Ave. East Garden City (516) 224-5800 Inspired by the Tin Man character from The Wizard of Oz, kids ages 7 and up create their own moving sculpture using tin, fishing line and a variety of materials. They'll also meet Meryl Taradash, the kinetic sculpture artist who created the new art installation in front of the museum. |
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2/12-15 11am FREE Theodore Roosevelt Sanctuary & Audubon Center 134 Cove Rd. Oyster Bay (516) 922-3200 This annual four-day event engages bird watchers of all ages in counting birds to create a real-time snapshot of where the birds are across the continent and in Hawaii.It takes as little as 15 minutes on one day, or you can count for as long as you like each day of the event. Help survey the birds and learn how to do it from home. |
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2/7 12p-2:30p FREE Hofstra Summer Camps Open House Hofstra University Physical Fitness Center North Campus (516) 463-CAMP Hempstead Parents can attend this open house session and receive information on Hofstra's summer camp programs. |
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