The Island Today: The Top Events for Kids for the Coming Week

Grace McQuade

Princesses United EL

Saturday, Sept. 30 at 11:30 a.m. (performances through Oct. 28)
Join your favorites princesses, including Cinderella, Snow White and Rapunzel, for an adventure of a lifetime.  See what happens when they band together for a common cause.
Where: Broadhollow Theatre, 700 Hempstead Tpke., Elmont
Info: 516-775-4420 or broadhollow.org

Jump Up! Bonus Play Saturday: Bright Eyed and Bushy Tailed

Saturday, Sept. 30 at 12 p.m.
Make the most of your extra Saturday outdoors. Test your family’s fun factor in a series of energetic team relay races.  Event is for all ages.
Where: Old Westbury Gardens, 71 Old Westbury Rd., Old Westbury
Info: 516-333-0048 or www.oldwestburygardens.org

Story Time and Craft

Sunday, Oct. 1 at 11:30 a.m.
Youngsters can follow along as the group reads “You Can’t Ride the Subway in Your Pajamas!” by Brad Spiegel.
Where: Dolphin Bookshop, 299 Main St., Port Washington
Info: 516-767-2650 or thedolphinbookshop.com

Shopkins Live! Shop It Up!

Sunday, Oct. 1 at 12:30 and 5 p.m.
The No. 1 kids toy in North America is live and on stage in Shopkins Live! Shop It Up!  Here the beloved Shoppies make their theatrical debut in an original new show featuring musical performances by Jessicake, Bubbleisha, Peppa-Mint, Rainbow Kate, Cocolette, Polli Polish and more.
Where: NYCB Theatre at Westbury, 960 Brush Hollow Rd., Westbury
Info: 516-247-5200 or thetheatreatwestbury.com

Actress Isla Fisher at Book Revue

Monday, Oct. 2 at 7 p.m.
Actress, mother, comedian and writer Isla Fisher, who starred in “Wedding Crashers” and “The Great Gatsby,” will be speaking about and signing copies of her debut children’s novel, “Marge in Charge,” featuring a babysitter all children would wish for.
Where: Book Revue, 313 New York Ave., Huntington
Info: 631-271-1442 or bookrevue.com

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