Barnes & Noble - 10:00 AM
Children's Museum of the East End - 11:00 AM
Town of Babylon History Museum - 12:00 PM Pick
Children's Museum of the East End - 9:45 AM
Children's Museum of the East End - 11:00 AM
Fire Island Lighthouse - 11:30 AM Pick
Railroad Museum of Long Island - 11:30 AM Pick
Town of Babylon History Museum - 12:00 PM Pick
Hofstra University - 10:00 AM Pick
Railroad Museum of Long Island - 11:30 AM Pick
Town of Babylon History Museum - 12:00 PM Pick
Children's Museum of the East End - 11:00 AM
Eisenhower Park - 4:30 PM
IHOP Restaurants - 2:00 AM
Children's Museum of the East End - 11:00 AM
Nassau County Museum of Art - 1:00 PM
Patchogue Theatre for the Performing Arts - 7:30 PM Pick
Cold Spring Harbor Fish Hatchery & Aquarium - 11:00 AM
Long Island Children's Museum - 11:30 AM
Children's Museum of the East End - 11:00 AM
Christmas House Long Island
Broadway Commons
Paris and Pups Holiday Paw-ty at the Paley
Paley Museum
Fishes & Wishes: New Year's Eve Celebration at the Long Island Aquarium
Long Island Aquarium
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Winter Recess in Prospect Park
Make the most of winter break. The Prospect Park Alliance offers family-friendly programming every day during winter recess.
Nature Around Us, 10am–3pm: Enjoy different seasonal discovery stations and nature-themed activities that introduce families to the plants, insects, and animals that call the park home. The Lake and Lullwater are home to many plants and animals. Help test the water quality and investigate pond samples that are filled with living organisms.
Animal Encounter, 1–2 pm: Alliance Naturalists introduce kids to some of the animals in the Audubon Center’s collection. This program starts promptly at 1pm.
Family Nature Walk, 2–3 pm: Prospect Park is a stopping point for hundreds of bird species each year! Search for these amazing creatures and other nature around the park. Binoculars and bird guides are provided. This program departs from the Audubon Center promptly at 2pm.
