Five events for kids happening on Long Island next week

The Island Now
Source: care.com.

Active Shabbat

Friday, Feb. 7, 6:15 p.m.

Source: simchathalev.org.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Simchat HaLev will be holding Shabbat celebration for families. Parents can socialize with each other or get something to eat while the kids partake in a variety of activities. There will be an adventure maze, inflatable fun zone, laser tag, ninja warrior course, cannonball blast and laser frenzy. Additionally, there will be pizza and cupcakes on hand for the kids to eat. Tickets to the event are $25 per person.

Where: Active Kidz Long Island, 200 Robbins Ln., Jericho, NY 11753

Info: 516-922-4224 or simchathalev.org

 

“If You Give a Mouse a Cookie” Character Meet and Greet

Saturday, Feb. 8, 12:30 p.m.

Source: longisland.kidsoutandabout.com.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Mineola Memorial Library will be holding a reading of Laura Numeroff’s classic children’s book, “If You Give a Mouse a Cookie.” The titular mouse will be on hand to greet kids in attendance. Additionally, there will be cookies provided for each child there. The event is free and will take place in the library’s community room.

Where: Mineola Memorial Library, 195 Marcellus Rd., Mineola, NY, 11501

Info: 516-746-8488 or longisland.kidsoutandabout.com

 

Baby Yoda Paint Event

Sunday, Feb. 9, 11 a.m.

Source: care.com.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Key to my Art will be giving kids the opportunity to paint everyone’s favorite infant from a galaxy far, far away: Baby Yoda. In this drop-off event, kids will learn how to draw and paint the adorable creature. Online registration is required prior to the event and is $20 per child. There is a ten percent discount for siblings.

Where: Key to my Art, 10 W. Oak St., Amityville, NY 11701

Info: 631-608-9048 or care.com

 

Meditation for Children at Port Jeff Library

Tuesday, Feb. 11, 6:30 p.m.

Source: meditationonlongisland.org.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

In this adventure, kids are guided into relaxing and fun activities meant to teach them techniques for gaining more confidence, focus and consideration for others. While the event is geared towards kids between the ages of eight and 13, parents are welcome to stay and watch. The event will take place in the Port Jefferson Free Library’s activity room. Online pre-registration is recommended.

Where: Port Jefferson Free Library, 100 Thompson St., Port Jefferson, 11777

Info: 631-473-0022 or meditationonlongisland.org

 

Introduction to Self-Defense (Ages 8-11)

Thursday, Feb. 13, 4 p.m.

Source: eventbrite.com.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The Locust Valley Library will be holding an introductory class in which kids would learn martial arts. Led by an instructor with more than 57 years of teaching experience, Grand Master Gene Perceval, the class will cover traditional martial arts techniques while also advocating for respect, harmony, inner calmness in the mind and inspiration.

Where: Locust Valley Library, 170 Buckram Rd., Locust Valley, NY 11560

Info: 516-262-2990 or eventbrite.com

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