Little Learners at Planting Fields
Planting Fields - 10:00 AM
Planting Fields - 10:00 AM
Butterfly Fun at the Cold Spring Harbor Fish Hatchery
Cold Spring Harbor Fish Hatchery & Aquarium - 11:00 AM
Cold Spring Harbor Fish Hatchery & Aquarium - 11:00 AM
Pete the Cat at LICM Theater
Long Island Children's Museum - various times
Long Island Children's Museum - various times
Free Kids Crafting Kits at Home Depot
Home Depot - 9:00 AM
Home Depot - 9:00 AM
Weekly Storytime at Carle Place Barnes & Noble
Barnes & Noble - 10:00 AM
Barnes & Noble - 10:00 AM
Brush Rabbit 5K Run/Walk in Farmingdale
Lindenhurst Fire Dept. Training Grounds - 10:00 AM
Lindenhurst Fire Dept. Training Grounds - 10:00 AM
Storytime at Manhasset Barnes & Noble
Barnes & Noble - 11:00 AM
Barnes & Noble - 11:00 AM
Storytime at Bay Shore Barnes & Noble
Barnes & Noble - 11:00 AM
Barnes & Noble - 11:00 AM
Storytime at Manhasset Barnes & Noble
Barnes & Noble - 11:00 AM
Barnes & Noble - 11:00 AM
Bug Buddies at the Queens County Farm Museum
Queens County Farm Museum - 11:00 AM
Queens County Farm Museum - 11:00 AM
Puck Shoot at Freeport Recreation Center
Freeport Recreation Center - 1:15 PM
Freeport Recreation Center - 1:15 PM
Cinderella at The Engeman Theater
John w. Engeman Theater at Northport - various times
John w. Engeman Theater at Northport - various times
Music and Movement at LICM
Long Island Children's Museum - various times
Long Island Children's Museum - various times
Pete the Cat at LICM Theater
Long Island Children's Museum - various times
Long Island Children's Museum - various times
Little Learners Art Lab at LICM
Long Island Children's Museum - 11:30 AM
Long Island Children's Museum - 11:30 AM
Pete the Cat at LICM Theater
Long Island Children's Museum - various times
Long Island Children's Museum - various times
Weekly Storytime at Carle Place Barnes & Noble
Barnes & Noble - 10:00 AM
Barnes & Noble - 10:00 AM
Pete the Cat at LICM Theater
Long Island Children's Museum - various times
Long Island Children's Museum - various times
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Chappaqua Children's Book Festival
Photo: Lauren Sabol
Fri Sep 30, 2022
10:00am to 4:00pm ET
Age: Preschool and up
Price: Admission/parking: FREE; books available for purchase
Meet children’s book authors and illustrators, and enjoy readings, signings, and assorted activities at the return of this annual festival. This year's festival is the largest yet, with 180 renowned children's book authors and illustrators participating. Mary Pope Osborne, author of the Magic Treehouse series, is headlining this year.
Admission and parking are FREE, and the event is rain or shine.
In its tenth year, the annual festival, promoting community, inclusivity, and literacy will feature a larger selection of graphic novels, LGTBQ themes, and books that celebrate diversity than in years past.
** Activity dates/times are subject to change. Please click through to the activity website to verify.
