Family & Kids events

The Whaling Museum presents Find the Mayflowers!

Thu, Oct 15, 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 15, 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 15, 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 15, 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 15, 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…

Destination Dinosaur

Thu, Oct 15, 2026 • 11:00 AM · Buffalo, NY

Welcome… to Destination Dinosaur at the Buffalo Zoo! Prepare to be transported to a prehistoric world with the Buffalo Zoo’s new exhibition, which opens to the…

Chucky Feeding

Thu, Oct 15, 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 15, 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 15, 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…

Fused Floral Fantasy Workshop

Thu, Oct 15, 2026 • 11:00 AM—1:00 PM · Online

Reflections in Glass Event (Ages 14+) Thursday, October 15 11am–1pm Join artist Mandy Sirofchuck from Main Exhibit Gallery & Art Center to create a beautiful…

Guided Schoonmaker Tour

Thu, Oct 15, 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 15, 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…

Carnegie Hall's Link Up: The Orchestra Moves

Thu, Oct 15, 2026 • 11:45 AM—1:00 PM · Mansfield, OH

@ Carnegie Hall’s Link Up: The Orchestra Moves is an interactive assembly that brings the power of music and movement to students in grades 3–5. In this…

Guided Highlight Tour

Thu, Oct 15, 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 15, 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…

Garden Drop-in

Thu, Oct 15, 2026 • 12:30 PM—2:30 PM · Baltimore, MD

Drop by the gardens surrounding the Cylburn mansion on the first and third Thursdays between 12:30-2:30pm to talk with Cylburn Arboretum Friends’ Garden…

Meet the Keepers

Thu, Oct 15, 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…

Slime Fun- AAA

Thu, Oct 15, 2026 • 1:00 PM—2:00 PM · Mexico, MO

M-F 8:00 -4:00 Box Office opens 1 hour prior to curtain for all productions.

Annual Open House

Thu, Oct 15, 2026 • 1:00 PM—3:00 PM · Roscommon, MI

Stop by our Annual Open House! No registration necessary

Family Feed

Thu, Oct 15, 2026 • 1:30 PM—2:30 PM · Abingdon, MD

Want to help feed our hungry critters? Come to our Family Feed program that lets you behind the scenes and help the naturalist feed the animals! Registration…

Training Tales

Thu, Oct 15, 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…

Talon Talk Live Raptor Program

Thu, Oct 15, 2026 • 2:00 PM—3:00 PM · Cable, WI

Meet the Cable Natural History Museum’s live education raptors in person! Learn all about the amazing world of birds of prey from Naturalist Haley Selen in the…

Big Cat Chat

Thu, Oct 15, 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, Oct 15, 2026 • 2:30 PM—3:30 PM · Orlando, FL

Third Thursdays of the month, 2:30PM. Spanish Tour 3:30PM - Join museum curators for an informal talk through the gallery. ry. Free!

Barn Chat

Thu, Oct 15, 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, Oct 15, 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…

RUGBY CLINIC (Ages 3-6)

Thu, Oct 15, 2026 • 3:00 PM—3:45 PM · New York, NY

Join coaches from Rugby For All, Inc. for a rugby demonstration, skill and drills, and non-contact scrimmages. Registration recommended, please email…

THURSDAY ART IN ROCKEFELLER

Thu, Oct 15, 2026 • 3:30 PM—5:00 PM · New York, NY

Let your inner artist shine at the Park House. Art teachers lead individual and group projects using clay, collage, paint, and more. Art supplies provided.…

Ostrich Feeding (FREE)

Thu, Oct 15, 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…

RUGBY CLINIC (AGES 7-12)

Thu, Oct 15, 2026 • 3:45 PM—4:30 PM · New York, NY

Join coaches from Rugby For All, Inc. for a rugby demonstration, skill and drills, and non-contact scrimmages. Registration recommended, please email…

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