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Mountain Ridge Adventure Treetop Challenge Course & Zip Line Park

Mountain Ridge Adventure is the Capital Region’s new treetop challenge course and zip line park. Come traverse obstacles from tree to tree 50’ in the air, located on top of a 1,000’ mountain, or for those not up for the challenge course, enjoy our zip line course down a 500’ long gorge.
300 Weatherwax Road
Schenectady , NY , 12302
Phone: 518-227-1058
42° 54' 32.346" N, 74° 2' 23.7228" W
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Organization:

Village of Montgomery

Location:

133 Clinton Street
Montgomery, NY, 12549
United States
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Phone:

845.457.9661

Montgomery Summer Concert Series

Dates: 
08/23/2018
08/30/2018
Time: 
6:30 pm – 8:30 pm

Organization:

Playland Amusement Park

Location:

Playland Parkway
Rye, NY, 10580
United States
See map: Google Maps

Phone:

(914) 813-7010

$15 Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday Nights

Dates: 
08/21/2018
08/22/2018
08/23/2018
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Time: 
5 pm - close

Organization:

Location:

73-50 Little Neck Parkway
Floral Park, NY, 11004-1129
United States
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Phone:

(718) 347-3276

36th Annual QUEENS COUNTY FAIR

Dates: 
09/22/2018
09/23/2018
Time: 
11:00 am–6:00 pm

Organization:

Location:

73-50 Little Neck Parkway
Floral Park, NY, 11004-1129
United States
See map: Google Maps

Phone:

(718) 347-3276

38th Annual ANTIQUE MOTORCYCLE SHOW

Dates: 
09/16/2018
Time: 
11 a.m.- 4 p.m.

Organization:

Albany Jewish Community Center (JCC)

Location:

340 Whitehall Road
Albany, NY, 12208
United States
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Phone:

518-438-6651

Albany JCC Summer Camps

Dates: 
08/17/2018
08/20/2018
08/21/2018
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Time: 
9 am to 4:30 pm; early and late care available

Organization:

Location:

99 Dromore Road
Scarsdale, NY, 10583
United States
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Phone:

9148131831

Animal Forensics

Dates: 
09/23/2018
Time: 
1:00pm-2:00pm

Organization:

Location:

73-50 Little Neck Parkway
Floral Park, NY, 11004-1129
United States
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Phone:

(718) 347-3276

AUTISM-FRIENDLY PROGRAM for FAMILIES at Queens County Farm Museum

Dates: 
08/22/2018
Time: 
9:00 am–11:00 am

Organization:

Mohonk Mountain House

Location:

1000 Mountain Rest Rd
New Paltz, NY, 12561
United States
See map: Google Maps

Phone:

(845) 765-3286

BARNIVAL AT MOHONK MOUNTAIN HOUSE

Dates: 
08/25/2018
09/15/2018
Time: 
Varies

Organization:

Location:

2000 Frost Valley Road
Claryville, NY, 12725
United States
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Phone:

845-985-2291

Bear Grylls Survival Academy Summer Programs 1 Week Program (Boys & Girls Ages 11-17)

Dates: 
08/17/2018
08/19/2018
08/20/2018
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Time: 
All Day Friday - Sunday

Organization:

Location:

1 Hessian Dr
Highland Falls, NY, 10928
United States
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Phone:

(845) 786-2701 ext. 293

BEARY MERRY HOLIDAY at the Trailside Museum & Zoo at Bear Mountain

Dates: 
12/22/2018
Time: 
10:30 am at the Bear Den

Organization:

Location:

1 Hessian Dr
Highland Falls, NY, 10928
United States
See map: Google Maps

Phone:

845-786-2701

Biodiversity Celebration at Trailside Museum

Dates: 
09/15/2018
Time: 
11:00 AM to 3:00 PM

Organization:

Location:

1 Hessian Dr
Highland Falls, NY, 10928
United States
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Phone:

845- 786-2701

Boo at the Bear Mountain Zoo

Dates: 
10/27/2018
Time: 
10:30 am to 3:00 pm

Organization:

Location:

2300 Southern Boulevard
Bronx, NY, 10460
United States
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Phone:

1-800-433-4149

Bronx Zoo: KinderZoo: Wild Discoveries (entering PreK - K)

Dates: 
08/27/2018
08/28/2018
08/29/2018
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Time: 
9 am - 3 pm 11:45 a.m. - 12:45 p.m. 2 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 Time *

Location:

Outdoor Discovery Center
Muser Drive across from 174 Angola Road
Cornwall, NY, 12518
United States
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Phone:

845-534-5506

BUTTERFLY WEEKEND at Hudson Highlands Nature Museum

Dates: 
08/25/2018
08/26/2018
Time: 
11am - 3pm; 11:30am & 1:30pm - Presentation about monarch butterflies followed by tagging and releasing

Organization:

Location:

2000 Frost Valley Road
Claryville, NY, 12725
United States
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Phone:

845-985-2291 ext 205

Camp Henry Hird (grades 8-10)

Dates: 
08/17/2018
08/18/2018
08/19/2018
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Time: 
All Day

Organization:

Location:

2000 Frost Valley Road
Claryville, NY, 12725
United States
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Phone:

845-985-2291 ext 205

Camp Wawayanda at Frost Valley YMCA

Dates: 
08/17/2018
08/18/2018
08/19/2018
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Time: 
All Day

Location:

Trailside Nature Museum
6 Reservation Road
Cross River, NY, 10518
United States
See map: Google Maps

Phone:

(914) 864-7322

Children's Ecology Summer Program (Trailside Nature Museum)

Dates: 
08/17/2018
Time: 
9 a.m. - 3 p.m.

Organization:

Location:

73-50 Little Neck Parkway
Floral Park, NY, 11004-1129
United States
See map: Google Maps

Phone:

(718) 347-3276

CHILDREN'S FALL FESTIVAL at Queens County Farm Museum

Dates: 
10/28/2018
Time: 
11 am – 4 pm

Organization:

Location:

239 BANK STREET
NEW LONDON, CT, 06320
United States
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Phone:

860-447-2519

Connecticut Schooner Festival and Chowder Challenge

Dates: 
09/05/2018
09/06/2018
09/07/2018
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Time: 
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Organization:

Westchester Children's Museum

Location:

100 Playland Parkway
Rye, NY, 10580
United States
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Phone:

914-421-5050

Exploring Play

Dates: 
08/17/2018
08/24/2018
08/31/2018
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Time: 
11:00am - 11:30am

Organization:

Nature Place Day Camp

Location:

285 Hungry Hollow Road
Chestnut Ridge, NY, 10977
United States
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Phone:

(845) 356-1234

Farm & Garden Days

Dates: 
08/17/2018
Time: 
Check website for details

Organization:

Location:

2000 Frost Valley Road
Claryville, NY, 12725
United States
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Phone:

845-985-2291 ext 205

Farm Camp at Frost Valley YMCA

Dates: 
08/17/2018
08/18/2018
08/19/2018
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Time: 
All Day

Organization:

John Jay Homestead Historic Site

Location:

400 Jay Street
Katonah, NY, 10536
United States
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Phone:

914.232.8119

Farm Market at John Jay Homestead

Dates: 
08/18/2018
08/25/2018
09/01/2018
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Time: 
10 am - 2 pm

Organization:

Playland Amusement Park

Location:

Playland Parkway
Rye, NY, 10580
United States
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Phone:

(914) 813-7010

Fireworks at Playland

Dates: 
08/17/2018
08/24/2018
Time: 
9:15pm

Location:

Field of Dreams Park, New Paltz, NY
241 Libertyville Rd
New Paltz, NY, 12561
United States
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Phone:

(917) 655-5853

FREE FILM SERIES- New Paltz, NY

Dates: 
08/18/2018
Time: 
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Organization:

Location:

63 Apple Tree Lane
Poughquag, NY, 12570
United States
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Phone:

(845) 227-2306

Harvest festival at Barton Orchards

Dates: 
10/06/2018
10/07/2018
10/08/2018
Time: 
9am-6pm

Organization:

Location:

73-50 Little Neck Parkway
Floral Park, NY, 11004-1129
United States
See map: Google Maps

Phone:

(718) 347-3276

HAUNTED HOUSE at Queens County Farm Museum

Dates: 
10/27/2018
Time: 
1:00 pm–7:00 pm

Organization:

Location:

625 Broadway - 4th Floor
Albany, NY, 12207
United States
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Phone:

518-473-3835

Hudson River Valley Ramble

Dates: 
09/01/2018
09/02/2018
09/08/2018
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Time: 
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Organization:

Hudson Valley Ribfest

Location:

249 Libertyville Road Ulster County Fairgrounds
New Paltz, NY, 12561 ‎
United States
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Phone:

845-306-4381

Hudson Valley RibFest

Dates: 
08/17/2018
08/18/2018
08/19/2018
Time: 
see website for details

Location:

Sam's Point area of Minnewaska State Park Preserve
400 Sam's Point Rd
Cragsmoor, NY, 12420
United States
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Phone:

8456477989

Intro to Map and Compass for Kids

Dates: 
08/28/2018
Time: 
10:00 am - 11:30 am

Organization:

Location:

73-50 Little Neck Parkway
Floral Park, NY, 11004-1129
United States
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Phone:

(718) 347-3276

KICKOFF TO FALL at Queens County Farm Museum

Dates: 
10/06/2018
Time: 
11 am – 4:30 pm

Organization:

Mohonk Mountain House

Location:

1000 Mountain Rest Rd
New Paltz, NY, 12561
United States
See map: Google Maps

Phone:

(845) 765-3286

Labor Day Weekend at Mohonk Mountain House

Dates: 
08/31/2018
09/01/2018
09/02/2018
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Time: 
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Organization:

Mohonk Mountain House

Location:

1000 Mountain Rest Rd
New Paltz, NY, 12561
United States
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Phone:

(845) 765-3286

Labor Day Weekend at Mohonk Mountain House

Dates: 
08/31/2018
09/01/2018
09/02/2018
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Time: 
Varies

Location:

Lenoir Nature Preserve
19 Dudley Street
Yonkers, NY, 10701
United States
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Phone:

914-968-5851

Lenoir Summer Program

Dates: 
08/17/2018
08/20/2018
08/21/2018
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Time: 
9 a.m. - 3 p.m.

Organization:

Location:

99 Dromore Road
Scarsdale, NY, 10583
United States
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Phone:

9148131831

Life Along the Hudson: A Photographic Journey

Dates: 
09/12/2018
Time: 
7:00pm-9:00pm

Organization:

Location:

73-50 Little Neck Parkway
Floral Park, NY, 11004-1129
United States
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Phone:

(718) 347-3276

MAZE BY MOONLIGHT at Queen's Farm

Dates: 
10/13/2018
10/20/2018
Time: 
4:30 pm–9:00 pm

Location:

Tymor Park
8 Tymor Park Road
LaGrangeville, NY, 12540
United States
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Phone:

845-489-8769

Movie Under the Stars: Hook

Dates: 
09/21/2018
Time: 
7:00 PM - 10:00 PM EDT

Organization:

Location:

1600 Spring Valley Road
Ossining, NY, 10562
United States
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Phone:

914.762.2912

Natural Science Summer Day Camp Teatown Lake Reservation

Dates: 
08/17/2018
Time: 
Half day 9 am -12 pm; Full day 9 am - 3 pm

Organization:

Location:

600 Route 17A Sterling Forest
Tuxedo Park, NY, 10987
United States
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Phone:

845-351-5171

New York Renaissance Faire

Dates: 
08/18/2018
08/19/2018
08/25/2018
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Time: 
10 am - 7 pm

Organization:

Location:

99 Dromore Road
Scarsdale, NY, 10583
United States
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Phone:

9148131831

Ninjas of the Forest

Dates: 
09/30/2018
Time: 
1:00pm-2:00pm

Organization:

Location:

99 Dromore Road
Scarsdale, NY, 10583
United States
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Phone:

9148131831

Open Wide

Dates: 
08/19/2018
Time: 
1:00pm-2:00pm

Location:

Louis Engel Waterfront Park
Secor Rd & Westerly Rd
Ossining, NY, 10562
United States
See map: Google Maps

Phone:

(914) 941-0009

Ossining SUMMER CONCERT SERIES

Dates: 
08/17/2018
08/24/2018
08/31/2018
Time: 
7 pm

Organization:

Location:

2000 Frost Valley Road
Claryville, NY, 12725
United States
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Phone:

845-985-2291 ext 203.

Overnight Summer Camp

Dates: 
08/17/2018
08/18/2018
08/19/2018
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Time: 
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Location:

Flywheel Park
554 Piermont Ave
Piermont, NY, 10968
United States
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Piermont's Art in the Park

Dates: 
09/16/2018
Time: 
1 pm 6 pm

Organization:

John Jay Homestead Historic Site

Location:

400 Jay Street
Katonah, NY, 10536
United States
See map: Google Maps

Phone:

914.232.5651

Play Days@Jay

Dates: 
08/17/2018
08/24/2018
08/31/2018
Time: 
12:00 pm–2:00 pm

Organization:

Location:

73-50 Little Neck Parkway
Floral Park, NY, 11004-1129
United States
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Phone:

(718) 347-3276

PUMPKIN PATCH at Queens County Farm Musuem

Dates: 
10/06/2018
10/07/2018
10/08/2018
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Time: 
11 am – 4:30 pm

Location:

Trophy Point- West Point
117-119 Washington Rd
West Point, NY, 10996
United States
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Phone:

(845) 938-2445

RED, WHITE, AND COUNTRY with The Benny Havens Band

Dates: 
08/18/2018
Time: 
7:30 PM

Location:

Trophy Point- West Point
117-119 Washington Rd
West Point, NY, 10996
United States
See map: Google Maps

Phone:

(845) 938-2445

RED, WHITE, AND COUNTRY with The Benny Havens Band

Dates: 
09/01/2018
Time: 
7:30 PM

Location:

Outdoor Discovery Center
Muser Drive across from 174 Angola Road
Cornwall, NY, 12518
United States
See map: Google Maps

Phone:

845-534-5506

Run Wild! Meadows & Trails 5K and Kid's Dash

Dates: 
10/20/2018
Time: 
check website for details

Location:

Angle Fly Preserve
25 Primrose Street
Katonah, NY, 10536
United States
See map: Google Maps

Phone:

1-914-589-9536

Scout Week

Dates: 
08/17/2018
Time: 
see website for details

Organization:

Location:

73-50 Little Neck Parkway
Floral Park, NY, 11004-1129
United States
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Phone:

(718) 347-3276

SEASONAL FARMSTAND at Queens County Farm Museum

Dates: 
08/17/2018
08/18/2018
08/19/2018
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Time: 
Wed, Thurs, Fri, 11 am–3 pm; Sat and Sun, 11 am–5 pm

Organization:

Nyack Chamber of Commerce

Location:

po box 677
Nyack, NY, 10960
United States
See map: Google Maps

Phone:

845-353-2221

SeptemberFest Street Fair

Dates: 
09/09/2018
Time: 
10:00 am to 5:00 pm

Organization:

Wolf Conservation Center, South Salem, NY, Westchester County

Location:

7 Buck Run
South Salem,, NY, 10590
United States
See map: Google Maps

Phone:

914-763-2373

SLEEPING WITH WOLVES at The Wolf Conservation Center

Dates: 
08/17/2018
08/24/2018
08/25/2018
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Time: 
Checck info

Organization:

Wolf Conservation Center, South Salem, NY, Westchester County

Location:

7 Buck Run
South Salem,, NY, 10590
United States
See map: Google Maps

Phone:

914-763-2373

SLEEPING WITH WOLVES ON Labor Day

Dates: 
09/01/2018
09/02/2018
Time: 
Checck info

Organization:

Location:

79 Farmstead Lane
Wappingers Falls, NY, 12590
United States
See map: Google Maps

Phone:

845-831-3800

Stony Kill Country Fair

Dates: 
09/16/2018
Time: 
11 am to 3 pm

Organization:

Location:

99 Dromore Road
Scarsdale, NY, 10583
United States
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Phone:

9148131831

Story Walk

Dates: 
08/17/2018
08/18/2018
08/19/2018
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Time: 
All Day

Location:

Frost Valley YMCA
2000 Frost Valley Road,
Claryville, NY, 12725
United States
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Phone:

845-985-2291

Teen Adventure Camp at the Frost Valley YMCA

Dates: 
08/17/2018
08/18/2018
08/19/2018
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Time: 
7am

Location:

Frost Valley YMCA
2000 Frost Valley Road,
Claryville, NY, 12725
United States
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Phone:

845-985-2291

Teen Adventure Camp at the Frost Valley YMCA

Dates: 
08/17/2018
08/18/2018
08/19/2018
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Time: 
7am

Organization:

Location:

73-50 Little Neck Parkway
Floral Park, NY, 11004-1129
United States
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Phone:

(718) 347-3276

THE AMAZING MAIZE MAZE at Queen's Farm

Dates: 
09/22/2018
09/23/2018
09/29/2018
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Time: 
11:00 am–4:30 pm* (last ticket sold at 4:30 pm)

Location:

Eastview Middle School
350 Main Street
White Plains, NY, 10601
United States
See map: Google Maps

Phone:

914-450-1249

The White Plains Hispanic Festival

Dates: 
09/18/2018
Time: 
12 pm - 6 pm

Organization:

Location:

73-50 Little Neck Parkway
Floral Park, NY, 11004-1129
United States
See map: Google Maps

Phone:

(718) 347-3276

WILDLIFE WEEKENDS at Queens County Farm Museum

Dates: 
11/03/2018
11/04/2018
11/10/2018
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Time: 
11 am – 4 pm

Organization:

Westchester Children's Museum

Location:

100 Playland Parkway
Rye, NY, 10580
United States
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Phone:

914-421-5050

Young Discoverers

Dates: 
08/22/2018
08/29/2018
09/05/2018
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Time: 
11:00am - 11:30am

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