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Grab & Go Kids Planner: Yoga, Nature, And Bowling
Here's how to have fun with the whole family this week.
Glad you clicked on our Grab & Go Kids Planner!
We've assembled a weekly calendar of kid-friendly activities and new places to try out with children.
Each week, we'll give you the info on the five best family activities or events for the week. You're time-pressed enough, so we're happy to do the research and find the best things to do and places to go, both locally and within reasonable striking distance.
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Look for the kids’ planner each Wednesday, and help us build the planner with your own suggestions and tips — just add them to the comment box. Even if you disagree with our picks, let us know. We want to hear from you!
Math shows, children's bowling leagues, make-your-own terrarium—pick and choose from this week’s array of events.
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FAMILY BEST BETS OF THE WEEK
Where/When: Smithtown West High School; Wednesday, 6:30-8:30 p.m.
Why Go: Smithtown High School's East and West's math honor societies put their collective heads together and present a night of mind-boggling math that will amaze and astound.
Pricing: Call
Where/When: Simplicity Yoga; Thursday, 9:30 a.m.
Why Go: Learn a new pose or two, work on your flexibility and give your child age 18 months to 3 years some peace of mind.
Pricing: $15 per class
Where/When: Caleb Smith State Park; Friday, All Day
Why Go: Children love picture books, so of course they'll love this photography exhibit of nature shots taken by Long Island locals Jeff Bevis an Stuart McCallum.
Pricing:Free
Where/When: South Levittown Lanes; Saturday, 2-4 p.m.
Why Go: Bowling leagues are usually for adults, but it looks like someone thought of the little ones this time. This league is for special needs children through young adults, siblings included. Bowlers only have to pay the weeks they play, and there will be a party at the end of season.
Pricing: $5 per week of bowling
Where/When: Nissequogue River State Park; Saturday, 10-11:30 a.m.
Why Go: Kids ages 5 and up can make their own terrarium, complete with plants to grow before their eyes (over time, of course). Children are asked to bring an empty and capped 2-liter bottle.
Pricing: $4 for adults, $3 for children, $8 for parking
