Weekend Fun for LI Kids: Jungle Bob, Turkey Run, Laurie Berkner Band, November 14-15
Live family-friendly theater is abound this weekend with Charlie Brown in Bellmore, Sleeping Beauty in Islip, Annabelle Broom in Elmont and Goodnight Moon and The Runaway Bunny in Brookville.
Families can also get their fitness fix in at the Fairway 5k Turkey Trot in East Meadow, where kids can try their best to "Chase the Gobbler!"
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Sleeping Beauty at BayWay Arts Center – Islip. A live theatrical performance at the BayWay Arts Center.
Annabelle Broom The Unhappy Witch –Elmont. ;A live theatrical performance at BroadHollow Theatre.
Messy Afternoons at LICM – Garden City. At the Long Island Children's Museum, get messy with crafts.
Experience the Magic - Islip. In the style of a cabaret, they will feature some of the most iconic princesses, princes and characters you grew up as they take a little girl on a journey she will never forget.
Fingerprinting Activity - Port Jefferson. At the Maritime Explorium, use their materials to practice your skills in forensic science. Make all kinds of "prints" that are uniquely yours.
Saturday, November 14
You're a Good Man Charlie Brown: The Broadway Musical – Bellmore. A live theatrical performance at The Bellmore Movies at the Showplace.
Candy Buy Back Event – Dix Hills. Sell your leftover Halloween candy to Dix Hills Family Dentistry.
Pay by the Day Art Classes – Merrick. Drop into Pint Sized Picasso's for an art class.
Art & Play Family Saturdays – Oyster Bay. At Not Just Art, children and parents can have artistic fun.
Open House for Youth Soccer Program – Plainview. At. Long Island Sports Hub. Free.
Kids Club – Hicksville. At Broadway Mall, the Long Island Puppet Theater will perform the Alice in Wonderland theme.
Family Fun Day – Oyster Bay. At North Shore Assembly of God, there will be food, carnival games, prizes, a bouncy house and more. Free.
Hertiage Day Parade – Bridgehampton. At the Children's Museum of the East End, they are hosting their first-ever Heritage Day Parade. They'll be taking over CMEE’s Main Street with a cavalcade of homemade floats designed to celebrate and share what makes families living on the East End so unique.
Jungle Bob at Quogue Wildlife Refuge – Quogue. At the Quogue Wildlife Refuge, Jungle Bob brings that wonders of nature to life with a live animals program with some of the world's most unloved, unusual and unknown creatures.
Candy Buy Back Event – Merrick. Sell your leftover Halloween candy to Merrick Pediatric Dentistry, who will then donate it to the troops overseas.
Fairy Tale Festival – Garden City. At the Long Island Children's Museum, meet storybook characters, crafts, enjoy a buffet and more.
Sunday, November 15
Fairway 5k Turkey Trot – East Meadow. At Eisenhower Park, there’s a Kids 1K Fun Run "Chase the Gobbler.”
Sunday Kids Clubs at Hampton Kids – East Hampton. A drop-off program for children at Hampton Kids.
Open House- Mommy & Me Classes/ My Little Athlete Program – Plainview. At Long Island Sports Hub, see what this mommy and me program is all about. Free.
Lego Club at Children's Museum – Bridgehampton. On Sundays, free play with Legos at the Children's Museum of the East End.
Pumpkin Drop – Garden City. At the Cradle of Aviation Museum, bring your pumpkins and drop them from the second story of the museum’s atrium to see them splat. A limited number of pumpkins are available from the museum’s pumpkin patch.
Nanny Rose School of Etiquette for Children – Lawrence. At Rock Hall Museum, Elegant Nanny Rose and her witty companion, Olivia, will guide children through etiquette lessons. This is a special way to teacher youngsters proper table manners, whether dining at home or at a restaurant.
Goodnight Moon and The Runaway Bunny – Brookville. At the Tilles Center for the Performing Arts, these live performances both feature the endearing animal puppets, stunning scenic effects and evocative music.
Laurie Berkner Band Holiday Celebration Concert – Westbury. A live musical performance at the NYCB Theatre at Westbury.