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Weekday Picks for Westchester Kids: Spring Break & Easter Fun March 30-April 3

3/29/15 - By Susan Miele

Most schools are closed for spring break this week, but there’s no need to panic: Mommy Poppins has a jam-packed lineup of fun and enriching activities for Westchester families! We’ve assembled our top picks for every weekday, most of which are FREE.

Celebrate Easter at the Easter Egg Hunt Bunny Bounce or get your geek on at Sciencetellers. There’s also a Fancy Nancy Party in honor of the fictional kid-lit character, who’s turning 10!

Read on for more details, and then check out our roundup of egg hunts and our Event Calendar for more options. If you haven't already, subscribe to our FREE newsletters to get posts like this delivered right to your inbox.

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Bunny Boxes – Monday
Get crafty by making a cute decor item to brighten your home, whether for Easter or just because bunnies are so cute! FREE

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Fancy Nancy Party – Tuesday
Fans of Fancy Nancy are invited to a special birthday party, in honor of the beloved character turning double digits! Fantastique (that’s French for “fantastic”)! FREE

See all Tuesday events.

Sciencetellers – Wednesday
Part performance, part scientific experiments, this show combines the best of both worlds with audience participation and some hilarity thrown in. FREE

See all Wednesday events.

Easter Egg Hunt Bunny Bounce – Thursday
Bounce like a bunny on giant inflatables, find the hidden eggs and more!

See all Thursday events.

School's Out, Stars Are In – Friday
This week-long program can be enjoyed Monday through Friday, with a varying schedule. Friday is our top pick because of the added perk of activities concerning the food chain.

See all Friday events.

Remember to check out our Event Calendar for lots of other options.