Winter Recess for Children Around Long Island.

               Keeping children entertained is not an easy task, especialy when they are out of school and in need of fun activities. The economy does not make it any easier. Families can visit local attractions such as The Cold Spring Harbor Whaling Museum, located at 279 Main Street, Cold Spring Harbor.  This Museum is filled with activities for this winter. Children can take part in the Ocean Explorer Camp, find out what makes sea creatures glow and have pajama parties.
           The Whaling Museum events and programs are offered throughout the year. The Pajama party is scheduled for February 14, 2011. Children can enjoy delicious pizza dinners, run games, movies, ocean arts and crafts. Children ages 3-5 can listen to fun stories, participate in creative crafts and learn about the ocean and nature. On February 21, children of all ages can watch "Muppet Treasure Island" movie, snacks provided. You can reach them at 1-631-367-3416.

        

 Fire Island National Seashore is open daily over the winter, offering Special programs for children in February. These programs focus on winter habitats and wildlife, daily children's activities, lighthouse tower tours, Winter Marsh hike and more. 1-631-281-3010.

           The various Junior Bowling Programs around Long Island makes a perfect way to keep children entertained and busy during the Winter Recess. Registration is free and children can register  individually, as a family or join a group. You can also contact your local Bowling Center. www.kidsbowlfree.com/amf.

      

    Voted "Best Petting Zoo of Long Island", White Post Farm Petting Zoo is an incredible place for children to be entertained by both humans and animals alike. The winter recess is perfect for scheduling different days for different events and enjoy a safe, secure environment. Children can meet animals from all over the world, feed and pet them, take pony rides, train rides, visit Mining Village, play in all the playgrounds and take part in more activities. White Post Farm hosts the best children's birtday parties and other parties year round. http://www.whitepostfarms.com/. 1-631-351-9373.

           Local Public Libraries have various programs and events for kids, such as: Arts and Crafts programs, Black History Month programs, Tween Gaming, Cartooning Workshop, Art Buddies, Children's Movie, Dinosaur Dimensions, game Builder, Family Crafts and more.

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