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Homeschool Days – PA Makes it Great: The Power of Pennsylvania Manufacturing.

Thu, Oct 8, 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…

The Patch at Broadway

Thu, Oct 8, 2026 • 10:00 AM · Horry County, SC

The Patch at Broadway returns! Open daily September 25th – October 31st The Patch features Fall Décor, picture-perfect photo ops, a Kidz Corner games area with…

Wild Roots Learning Community

Thu, Oct 8, 2026 • 10:00 AM—12:00 PM · Chisholm, MN

Wild Roots Learning Community 📅 Dates: Sep. 10, Sep. 24, Oct. 8, Oct. 22, Nov. 12, Dec. 10 (all Thursdays) ⏰ Time: 10:00am-12:00pm (each time) 👧 Age Range:…

Goat + Sheep Walk

Thu, Oct 8, 2026 • 10:15 AM · South Cairo, NY

Get up close and personal with our super friendly goats and sheep! Learn all their names and even get to give them a treat on this fun walk! Sign Up […]

Little Explorer’s Club: Mummification

Thu, Oct 8, 2026 • 10:15 AM—11:15 AM · Overland Park, KS

Mummies are preserved bodies of people or animals and Ancient Egyptians mummified pharaohs as a part of their burial process. Come on this Little Explorers…

JAM Sessions: Constellation in a Tube

Thu, Oct 8, 2026 • 10:15 AM—11:15 AM · Overland Park, KS

Humans have been making stories out of the stars for all of history, but do we all see the same constellations when we look up at night? This JAM will walk…

PRESCHOOL ART

Thu, Oct 8, 2026 • 10:30 AM—12:00 PM · New York, NY

Very young artists are introduced to paper, clay, paint and everyday recyclable materials, making masterpieces of creativity and delight. Age appropriate…

Home School Science Hour – Kindergarten-2nd Grade

Thu, Oct 8, 2026 • 10:30 AM—11:30 AM · Mansfield, OH

Homeschool Science Hour – Join us for a morning in the gardens focusing on the characteristics of plants and animals. Families will gather to learn about the…

Richmond Reads

Thu, Oct 8, 2026 • 10:30 AM—11:30 AM · Richmond, MA

Join South Berkshire Kids at the Richmond Library for a storytime & craft. This weekly parent-child program is free and open to the community. Best for ages…

Baby Story Time

Thu, Oct 8, 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…

Budding Scientists

Thu, Oct 8, 2026 • 10:30 AM—11:00 AM · Worcester, MA

In the Budding Scientists program, curious little explorers conduct simple, safe, science and nature explorations. You bring the curiosity, we\'ll provide the…

Fresh Air Storytime with Miss Tessa

Thu, Oct 8, 2026 • 11:00 AM · Barnstable, MA

Fresh Air Storytime with Miss Tessa Weekly on Thursdays at 11:00 AM Join Miss Tessa OUTSIDE for stories, music, movement, and BUBBLES! No registration…

The Whaling Museum presents Hidden Hearts Scavenger Hunt

Thu, Oct 8, 2026 • 11:00 AM—4:00 PM · Huntington, NY

All Through February | Kids & Families Gallery Hours 11AM – 4PM Find the hidden hearts and snag a prize! Included with admission.

The Whaling Museum presents Pot O’ Gold Scavenger Hunt

Thu, Oct 8, 2026 • 11:00 AM—4:00 PM · Huntington, NY

March During Gallery Hours | 11AM-4PM | Kids & Families Do you feel lucky? Spot the hidden gold tokens around the museum. Then try your luck and spin our wheel…

The Whaling Museum presents Robert & Roberta Appreciation Month

Thu, Oct 8, 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, Oct 8, 2026 • 11:00 AM—4:00 PM · Huntington, NY

All Through April | Kids & Families Gallery Hours 11AM – 4PM Hunt for baby marine animal eggs hidden around the museum gallery. Find them all to win an egg…

The Whaling Museum presents Find the Mayflowers!

Thu, Oct 8, 2026 • 11:00 AM—4:00 PM · Huntington, NY

All May During Gallery Hours | 11AM-4PM | Kids & Families Thar she blooms! Track down hidden florals in the gallery. Find them all to claim your prize!…

The Whaling Museum presents Rainbow Scavenger Hunt

Thu, Oct 8, 2026 • 11:00 AM—4:00 PM · Huntington, NY

All Through April | Kids & Families Gallery Hours 11AM – 4PM Hunt for baby marine animal eggs hidden around the museum gallery. Find them all to win an egg…

The Whaling Museum presents Museum Adventure Activity: Secrets & Spies

Thu, Oct 8, 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…

HomeSchool Intro to Drawing!

Thu, Oct 8, 2026 • 11:00 AM—12:00 PM · Epping, NH

This Intro to Drawing class will bring students from “seeing” things to learning to “look.” Drawing does not depend on “talent” but on skill. Students will…

Story Time in Enchanted Woods

Thu, Oct 8, 2026 • 11:00 AM—11:30 AM · Greenville, DE

Share the joy of reading while cultivating children’s interest in and appreciation for nature. Kids ages 3–6 sit among the Story Stones to hear nature-based…

Chucky Feeding

Thu, Oct 8, 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…

Fall Festival at Southern Hill Farms

Thu, Oct 8, 2026 • 11:00 AM—7:00 PM · Online

Join us for the 11th Annual Southern Hill Farms Fall Festival, taking place September 26 through November 22 on select Thursdays and every Friday through…

Drop-In Time for Tots

Thu, Oct 8, 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…

Guided Schoonmaker Tour

Thu, Oct 8, 2026 • 11:30 AM—1:00 PM · Toledo, OH

Experience the Col. James M. Schoonmaker like never before with our new guided tours, offered every Thursday and Friday at 11:30 a.m. through the remainder of…

Come in & Create with Us (Open Studio Available)

Thu, Oct 8, 2026 • 11:30 AM—5:30 PM · Temecula, CA

Open Studio is a self-guided creative experience designed for all ages. Guests create at their own pace in our thoughtfully curated studio, choosing from…

Guided Highlight Tour

Thu, Oct 8, 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 (Stage/Green Space)

Thu, Oct 8, 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…

Lunch & Learn – Echoes from the Attic: Stories of Slavery and Freedom-Making in Newport, RI

Thu, Oct 8, 2026 • 12:00 PM—1:00 PM · Online

Dr. Akeia de Barros Gomes will share insights into converting the oldest documented home in Newport, RI—once a site of enslavement—to a Center for Black…

Meet the Keepers

Thu, Oct 8, 2026 • 1:00 PM—2:00 PM · Durham, NC

Plan your visit to include a stop in the Charlotte Brody Discovery Garden for this special opportunity to meet the keepers of the bees, chickens and incredible…

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