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Hofstra University Museum - 11:00 AM
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Waterdrinker Farm - 10:00 AM
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Hofstra University Museum - 11:00 AM
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Connetquot River State Park Preserve - 10:00 AM Pick
Hofstra University Museum - 11:00 AM
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Weekday Picks for LI Kids: Pumpkins, Art Classes, Carnival, October 5-9
This first week in October brings the official start of pumpkin picking, as well as celebrating Columbus Day. There are also a few events where kids can express their creativity. For even more fall fun, be sure to check out our Long Island Events Calendar. And be sure to also take a look at our Halloween Guide--many places on LI are already celebrating the holiday! In fact, you can get the best events of the week sent directly to your inbox each week if you sign up for our newsletter.
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Monday, October 5
Craft Bar
Test out a variety of classes at bubble. See all of Monday's events.
Tuesday, October 6
Autism Program: Ages 5-10
Children on the autism spectrum, along with their families or caregivers, engage in gallery experiences that encourage talking about and making art at the Nassau County Museum of Art. See all of Tuesday's events.
Wednesday, October 7
Perfect Little Pumpkins
Create a pumpkin mask to take home. See all of Wednesday's events.
Thursday, October 8
Take Out the Paintbrush
Discover artwork and explore various painting techniques. See all of Thursday's events.
Friday, October 9
Columbus Day Fair
This family-friendly carnival runs through the weekend. See all of Friday's events.
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