Family Friendly events

Homeschool Days – Tracking the Past in Medieval Europe: Knights, Castles & Clues!

Thu, Nov 19, 2026 • 10:00 AM—12:00 PM · Reading, PA

Join educators from The Museum for an exciting morning filled with special tours and hands-on projects that the whole family can enjoy! Programs are designed…

Tahoe Knight Monsters Hockey Games at the Tahoe Blue Event Center

Thu, Nov 19, 2026 • 10:30 AM—12:00 PM · Stateline, NV

@ The 2026/27 Tahoe Knight Monsters Hockey at the Tahoe Blue Event Center! The Knight Monsters begin season three on the road with a pair of contests against…

Baby Story Time

Thu, Nov 19, 2026 • 10:30 AM—11:30 AM · Watertown, NY

Baby Story Time Join us every Thursday at 10:30am for some fun stories, nursery rhymes, and wiggles! Then, at the end of our story time, little ones are…

The Whaling Museum presents Hidden Hearts Scavenger Hunt

Thu, Nov 19, 2026 • 11:00 AM—4:00 PM · Cold Spring Harbor, NY

All Through February | Kids & Families Gallery Hours 11AM – 4PM Find the hidden hearts and snag a prize! […]

The Whaling Museum presents Pot O’ Gold Scavenger Hunt

Thu, Nov 19, 2026 • 11:00 AM—4:00 PM · Cold Spring Harbor, NY

March During Gallery Hours | 11AM-4PM | Kids & Families Do you feel lucky? Spot the hidden gold tokens around […]

The Whaling Museum presents Robert & Roberta Appreciation Month

Thu, Nov 19, 2026 • 11:00 AM—4:00 PM · Cold Spring Harbor, NY

All March | Gallery Hours Robert & Roberta Celebration The museum is turning 90! This month, we offer free admission for anyone named Robert or Roberta in…

The Whaling Museum presents Ocean Egg Scavenger Hunt

Thu, Nov 19, 2026 • 11:00 AM—4:00 PM · Cold Spring Harbor, NY

All Through April | Kids & Families Gallery Hours 11AM – 4PM Hunt for baby marine animal eggs hidden around […]

The Whaling Museum presents Find the Mayflowers!

Thu, Nov 19, 2026 • 11:00 AM—4:00 PM · Cold Spring Harbor, NY

All May During Gallery Hours | 11AM-4PM | Kids & Families Thar she blooms! Track down hidden florals in the […]

The Whaling Museum presents Rainbow Scavenger Hunt

Thu, Nov 19, 2026 • 11:00 AM—4:00 PM · Cold Spring Harbor, NY

All Through April | Kids & Families Gallery Hours 11AM – 4PM Hunt for baby marine animal eggs hidden around […]

The Whaling Museum presents Museum Adventure Activity: Secrets & Spies

Thu, Nov 19, 2026 • 11:00 AM—4:00 PM · Cold Spring Harbor, NY

July – August | Kids 7+ Drop In During Gallery Hours 11:00 – 4:00PM Join the fight for independence as you follow in the footsteps of the daring Long Island…

Chucky Feeding

Thu, Nov 19, 2026 • 11:00 AM—11:15 PM · Gulf Shores, AL

All keeper chats are included with regular paid admission. Chucky Feeding: Thursdays at 11:00 am – 11:15 am Join us for the Chucky Feeding at the Alabama Gulf…

Drop-In Time for Tots

Thu, Nov 19, 2026 • 11:00 AM—12:00 PM · Yulee, FL

While our regular Storytimes are currently on pause, take this time to come visit your local library for a relaxed, self-guided playtime. Little ones are…

HomeSchool Plaster Sculpture!

Thu, Nov 19, 2026 • 11:00 AM—12:15 PM · Epping, NH

Come and experience 3-dimensional art. Sculptures can be made of so many things. We will explore armature-making and plaster gauze wrapping to create animals…

Guided Highlight Tour

Thu, Nov 19, 2026 • 12:00 PM—12:30 PM · Taunton, MA

Join us every day at 12:00 PM for a Guided Highlight Tour of the Old Colony History Museum! In just 30 minutes, you’ll discover fascinating stories, meet…

Animal Walkabout

Thu, Nov 19, 2026 • 12:00 PM—12:15 PM · Gulf Shores, AL

All keeper chats are included with regular paid admission. Animal Walkabout: Daily at 12:00 pm – 12:15 pm Join us for the Animal Walkabout at the Alabama Gulf…

Nature Explorers – Coatis

Thu, Nov 19, 2026 • 12:15 PM—1:00 PM · Norristown, PA

What is a coatimundi, and why is it one of the staff’s favorite animals? Learn all about this interesting species, their adaptations, and meet one up close!…

Training Tales

Thu, Nov 19, 2026 • 1:45 PM—2:15 PM · Gulf Shores, AL

All keeper chats are included with regular paid admission. Training Tales: Tuesdays, Thursdays, Saturdays, & Sundays 1:45 pm – 2:15 pm Welcome to “Training…

Big Cat Chat

Thu, Nov 19, 2026 • 2:15 PM—2:30 PM · Gulf Shores, AL

All keeper chats are included with regular paid admission. Big Cat Chat: Mondays, Wednesdays & Thursdays at 2:15 pm – 2:30 pm Join us for the Big Cat Chat at…

Gallery Talks

Thu, Nov 19, 2026 • 2:30 PM—3:30 PM · Orlando, FL

Third Thursdays of the month- Join museum curators for an informal talk through the gallery. Free!

Barn Chat

Thu, Nov 19, 2026 • 2:45 PM—3:00 PM · Gulf Shores, AL

All keeper chats are included with regular paid admission. Barn Chat: Mondays, Wednesdays, Thursdays & Saturdays at 2:45 pm – 3:00 pm Join us for the Barn Chat…

Open Arts Studio

Thu, Nov 19, 2026 • 3:00 PM—5:00 PM · New Canaan, CT

Drop into the Arts Studio for a facilitated series designed by artists, curators, and educators that invites families to play, create, and experiment with…

Ostrich Feeding (FREE)

Thu, Nov 19, 2026 • 3:30 PM—3:45 PM · Gulf Shores, AL

All keeper chats are included with regular paid admission. Ostrich Feeding: Tuesdays & Thursdays at 3:30 pm – 3:45 pm Join us for the Ostrich Feeding at the…

All Ages & Abilities LEGO Club

Thu, Nov 19, 2026 • 4:00 PM—5:30 PM · Watertown, NY

LEGO Club Join us one Thursday a month in the South Reading Room from 4pm – 5:30pm for Lego Club! All ages and abilities are welcome to attend. All the Legos…

Jingle in the Junction

Thu, Nov 19, 2026 • 5:00 PM—8:00 PM · West Des Moines, IA

The holiday season is in Valley Junction as Jingle in the Junction presented by Veridian Credit Union returns for four Thursday evenings in 2025. Many…

Cirque Mechanics’ Tilt!

Thu, Nov 19, 2026 • 6:30 PM · Luling, LA

Step right up to the dazzling world of Tilt! A Circus Thrill Ride! Journey back to the 1980s and experience a high-flying homage to America’s iconic amusement…

C5 presents: Home for the Holidays | Planes, Trains and Automobiles (1987) | Thursday | November 19th 2026

Thu, Nov 19, 2026 • 7:00 PM—9:30 PM · Carson City, NV

The holidays have always had a way of bringing out the chaos, comedy, and heartfelt moments of coming home—and Home for the Holidays celebrates that timeless…

NUTCRACKER! Magical Christmas Ballet

Thu, Nov 19, 2026 • 7:00 PM—9:00 PM · Durham, NC

Make this the Christmas they’ll never forget with NUTCRACKER! Magical Christmas Ballet. Experience the largest Nutcracker production in North America — a…

Magic Fusion at The Loft Theatre

Thu, Nov 19, 2026 • 7:00 PM—8:00 PM · Online

@ Magic Fusion at the Loft Theatre & Lounge. A perfect blend of intimate Magic and comedy. Magic & Comedy Nightly with Tahoe’s #1 rated show, Magic Fusion…

Ten Thousand Hours

Thu, Nov 19, 2026 • 7:30 PM · West Lafayette, IN

Gravity & Other Myths Ten Thousand Hours / Single Tickets Start at $26 PICK5+ & Save! BUY TICKETS ABOUT Featuring eight world-class acrobats, the performance…

Stage Presentation

Fri, Nov 20, 2026 • 12:15 AM—12:30 PM · Gulf Shores, AL

Stage Presentation: Daily at 12:15 pm – 12:30 pm Join us for our exciting Stage Presentation at the Alabama Gulf Coast Zoo! This interactive program brings you…

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