Family & Kids events

Thu, Dec 24, 2026 • 10:00 AM—2:00 PM · Greenville, DE

Hit enter to search or ESC to close Open Tuesday–Sunday, 10:00 am–5:00 pm Holiday Nights starting Friday, November 27 | Fridays & Saturdays, open until 8:00…

Sprouting STEM Early Childhood Learning Little Seedlings Class (6 Months – 18 Months)

Thu, Dec 24, 2026 • 10:15 AM—11:00 AM · Fort Lauderdale, FL

For ages 6 months – 18 months – Join us for this “Caregiver and Me” style program in which your little ones can participate in tummy time and take their first…

Little Sparks

Thu, Dec 24, 2026 • 10:15 AM—11:00 AM · Gainesville, FL

A fun and interactive program that introduces littles (ages 0-5) to science concepts through music, dancing, crafting, stories, and more.

Preschool Story Time

Thu, Dec 24, 2026 • 10:30 AM—11:00 AM · Cortland, NY

Stories, songs, and activities with a different theme each week. All ages are welcome but this program is designed for children ages 3-5 years.

Story Sprouts

Thu, Dec 24, 2026 • 10:30 AM—11:00 AM · Lakeland, FL

Step into the world of reading with a daily story and fun corresponding activity! Join us in the Watermelon Seeds Gallery, in our Fruit Bowl programming area.…

Urban Oasis Presentation

Thu, Dec 24, 2026 • 10:30 AM—11:00 AM · Chula Vista, CA

Urban Oasis will allow families and visitors of all ages to connect with local animals (including a non-releasable raccoon), learn about their role and…

One World, One Sky: Big Bird’s Adventure

Thu, Dec 24, 2026 • 10:30 AM—11:00 AM · Worcester, MA

Join Big Bird, Elmo, and their friend Hu Hu Zhu as they explore constellations of the night sky and blast off in a rocket to discover what it’s like playing…

Mother Goose Storytime

Thu, Dec 24, 2026 • 10:30 AM—11:00 AM · Florence, MA

View upcoming events, programs, and activities at Lilly Library in Florence, MA. Book clubs, storytime, community events, and more.

Pre-K Story Time with Ms. Joan

Thu, Dec 24, 2026 • 10:30 AM—11:30 AM · Center Harbor, NH

Check our calendar for all upcoming events! Also check the blog, Instagram or Facebook for special events. If you’d like to subscribe to our newsletter to…

Leighton Family Hangar

Thu, Dec 24, 2026 • 11:00 AM—4:00 PM · Fort Lauderdale, FL

Explore your creative side in this fun, interactive hands-on idea hub! Play, create and tinker using a variety of materials and processes. The Hangar engages…

The Whaling Museum presents Pot O’ Gold Scavenger Hunt

Thu, Dec 24, 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, Dec 24, 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, Dec 24, 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 Crafting with Pride

Thu, Dec 24, 2026 • 11:00 AM—4:00 PM · Huntington, NY

All June | Kids Gallery Hours 11AM – 4PM | Included with Admission Head to our self-serve station to build a vibrant sea creature and celebrate the many unique…

The Whaling Museum presents Find the Mayflowers!

Thu, Dec 24, 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, Dec 24, 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, Dec 24, 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…

Sewing Class for Homeschoolers

Thu, Dec 24, 2026 • 11:00 AM—1:00 PM · Huntsville, AL

Anya Sievers and the Theatre of Fashion Studio 2001 in avant-garde Lowe Mill ARTS & Entertainment invites young makers to dive into the colorful world of…

Meleah Shrout Piano Lessons – Book Your Own Day/Time

Thu, Dec 24, 2026 • 11:00 AM—5:30 PM · Huntsville, AL

Let Meleah Shrout Studio 1036 in renowned Lowe Mill ARTS & Entertainment unlock a world of musical wonder for adults and children alike. Book Your Own Time |…

Zoo Tales

Thu, Dec 24, 2026 • 11:00 AM—11:30 AM · Norfolk, VA

Join us for our popular story-time program, Zoo Tales! Each week features two new stories and an animal encounter with a zoo animal ambassador, all related to…

Chucky Feeding

Thu, Dec 24, 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…

OFJ: Daily Programming and Cannon Firings

Thu, Dec 24, 2026 • 11:00 AM—2:00 PM · Savannah, GA

Join us for family-friendly educational programming focusing on the lives of soldiers once stationed at Fort Jackson and its 18th-century predecessor, Mud…

The Whaling Museum and Education Center presents Seaside Crafts

Thu, Dec 24, 2026 • 11:00 AM—4:00 PM · Huntington, NY

Through September | Kids Gallery Hours 11-4 PM Celebrate the beach with nautical self-serve crafts in our workshop! Included with admission.

Sherman Library Closed for Christmas Eve

Thu, Dec 24, 2026 • 11:00 AM—6:00 PM · Sherman, CT

The Sherman Library is closed for Christmas Eve December 24th 2026

Skate with Santa

Thu, Dec 24, 2026 • 11:00 AM—12:30 PM · Wilmette, IL

Skate with Santa at Centennial Ice Rinks (2300 Old Glenview Rd.) Thursday, December 24 11 am-12:30 pm Fees: $5 fee *with a non-perishable food donation to…

The great Pumpkin Patch

Thu, Dec 24, 2026 • 11:00 AM—10:00 PM · Anchorage, AK

Things are getting spooky at 49th State Brewing in Downtown Anchorage. That means it’s pumpkin patch time! grab a scoop from our friends Wild Scoops’ location…

Christmas Eve

Thu, Dec 24, 2026 • 11:00 AM—9:00 PM · Midlothian, TX

Happy Holidays to all of our fans! Join us with family and friends!

Free Carousel Rides on Christmas Eve

Thu, Dec 24, 2026 • 11:00 AM—2:00 PM · Missoula, MT

Celebrate Christmas Eve at the Carousel! Join us on Thursday, December 24, from 11:00 am to 2:00 pm for free Carousel Rides at A Carousel for Missoula. This…

Open Carving Days

Thu, Dec 24, 2026 • 11:00 AM—5:00 PM · Clinton, MD

Come see artist Carving Colin bring two new wood sculptures to life during a live carving experience at Clearwater Nature Center. This event is supported in…

Sprouting STEM Early Childhood Learning Little Sprouts Blossoming Character Class (18 Months – 36 Months)

Thu, Dec 24, 2026 • 11:15 AM—12:00 PM · Fort Lauderdale, FL

For ages 18 months – 36 months – Join us for this “Caregiver and Me” style program designed to help children build confidence, kindness and curiosity through…

Family & Kids

Calendars