Kids' activities in Lyons

Finger Lakes Community Action Head Start

Pregnant women, infants, toddlers, and preschool children · Newark center extended day Monday-Friday 6:15am-5:45pm

Glow Up Girl

Wayne County girls grades 3-12 · After-school Monday-Friday 2-6pm, plus summer programs

Lyons Community Center

In-house basketball 3-12; baseball and softball 3-15; soccer Biddie 3-5 / Pre-K-K, Midget grades 1-3, Junior grades 4-6 · Fall soccer; indoor soccer; in-house basketball; youth baseball and softball. Midget and Junior soccer: practice once a week and a game once a week. Pony baseball early June–mid-July

Lyons Public Library

Storytime for children of all ages · Mon–Thu 10am–7pm, Fri 10am–5pm, Sat 9am–1pm, Sun closed. Summer Reading Clubs; special programs throughout the year · Free

Museum of Wayne County History

Student admission grade K–12; Happy History Hour all ages (chaperone for under 16) · April 11-December 5, Tuesday-Saturday 10am-4pm; by appointment January 1-April 11 · Adults $5; students grade K–12 and seniors 60+ $3; members free. Guided tours $15

Newark Public Library

Children's Room babies-11; Teen Room 11-17; 1,000 Books Before Kindergarten birth-5 · Mon–Thu 9:30am–7pm, Fri 9:30am–6pm, Sat 9:30am–1pm, Sun closed. Weekly: Little Learners Club Tue 10–11am; Storytime with Ms. Alani Thu 10–11am; Kids Korner Thu 3:30–4:30pm; Lego Kids Wed 4–5pm · Free

Alex Eligh Community Center

Summer: Tiny Tots Pre-K–2nd; Creative Community 3rd–7th; Sports Camp 3rd–8th; Full Day K–7th · Fall ball mid-August; fall soccer early September; cross country early October. Student hours Mon-Fri 9am-8:30pm, Sat 1-8:30pm, Sun 5-8pm · Fall ball, soccer, or cross country $35 each; any two $60; all three $95

Roosevelt Children's Center

Preschool and intervention 3-5; daycare 18 months-5 · Daycare offered 52 weeks a year; full day, morning half day, or partial weeks

Clyde-Savannah Public Library

Preschool StoryTime · Mon/Wed 1–8pm, Tue/Thu 10am–6pm, Fri 1–6pm, Sat 10am–1pm, Sun closed

Phelps Playschool

Ages 12 months-5 years · Monday-Friday 7am-4pm · Full-time rates start at $50/day

Phelps Community Center

Preschool 3-4; School Age Program 4-12 · School-age care before and after school, on breaks, emergency closings, and half days; preschool includes daily outdoor or gym time

Clifton Springs Library

Ages 1000 Books Before Kindergarten (birth to first day of kindergarten); kid and tween programs · Kid and tween programs plus summer reading; dates on the library calendar

Clifton Springs Area YMCA

Summer camp grouped by grade (entering K-3 and 4+); Seahawks summer swim team 6-18 · Summer day camp about 10 weeks, 9am-4pm with extended care 7am-6pm included; before/after school 6:45am-6pm during the school year · Seahawks 2026: members $75, non-members $85. Camp weekly tuition was not posted on the public pages that fetched

Marion Public Library

Toddler Storytime birth–3; Little Learners Storytime 3–5 · Toddler Storytime Mondays 10:30–11am; Little Learners Storytime Wednesdays 10:30–11am. Library: Mon/Wed 10am–8pm, Tue/Thu/Fri 2–6pm, Sat 9am–noon, Sun closed

Town of Marion Recreation

Basketball grades 1–2 skills, 3–4 travel, 5–6 travel. Fall baseball/softball: T-Ball UPK–K; Grasshoppers grades 1–2; Minors 8–10 (grades 3–4); Majors 11–12 (grades 5–6); U10/12 girls softball 9–12 (grades 3–6) · Fall baseball/softball September–October. Youth basketball: grades 1–2 Monday 5:45–7pm (5 weeks, Jan–Feb); grades 3–4 Thursday 5:45–6:45, Saturday morning games; grades 5–6 girls Tuesday / boys Wednesday 5:45–6:45, Saturday morning games (Dec–Feb). Summer recreation and summer soccer · 2026–27 basketball: grades 1–2 skills $40 first child / $30 additional; grades 3–4 travel $50/player; grades 5–6 travel $55/player. 2026 fall baseball/softball $40/player (T-Ball and Grasshoppers: additional child $30)

Montezuma Audubon Center

Field Ventures Pre-K through grade 12 (Nature Detectives Pre-K-K; Birds and Biodiversity K-2; Wetland Heroes and Wild Wetlands grades 3-5; Living Environment grades 6-8; Wings of Wonder K-12) · Center Tuesday-Saturday 10am-4pm, closed Sunday and Monday. Trails sunrise-sunset daily. Field Ventures bookable year-round · School Field Venture $130 first session, $100 each additional, plus $5/student; $50 deposit

Palmyra Community Library

Sensory Story Time birth-4 · Mon–Thu 10am–8pm, Fri 10am–5pm, Sat 10am–2pm, Sun closed; July and August closed Saturdays and Sundays · Free

Palmyra Community Center

Classes for 5 and under and 6 and up (ages may be flexible) · Seasonal summer gymnastics; once a week for 6 weeks

Palmyra-Macedon Conservatory of Dance

Rookies 2.5-5; recreational classes ages 3-5, 6-8, 9-11, 12-13, and 14+ · School-year classes September–June; weekly, most classes 1 hour. 2026–27 Rookies (ages 3–5): Monday 5pm and Thursday 5pm · 2026–27 monthly tuition $60 (1 hour/week) to $200 (5 hours/week); additional hour $40. Registration $35/dancer

Historic Palmyra

Kids Ghost Hunt ages 10-15 · Winter hours Tuesday-Thursday 11am-4pm (from November 3); summer hours resume May 14, 2027 · 2026 trail pass: adults $20; seniors 66+ $15; students 5–17 $10; family (2 adults + up to 4 children) $30. Ages 4 and under free with family. Single museum after 3pm $10

Little Minds Learning

Infants, toddlers, and preschoolers · Weekdays 8:30am-3:30pm; before care and after care offered

Pal-Mac Swim Club

One session September-May · 2026–27: Beginners/Young Novice $80/month; Intermediate $100/month; Juniors & Seniors $120/month. 10-punch card $150

4-H Camp Beechwood

Camp Beechwood: 5 (completed kindergarten) to 12. Gardening & Cooking Camp: 8-12 · Summer; one week, 9am-3pm · 2026 Camp Beechwood: $225 4-H members, $275 non-members. 2026 Gardening & Cooking Camp: $150

Sodus Bay Junior Sailing Association

Youth sailing 7-18. Learn to Sail Opti 7-13; Learn to Sail Laser/420 11-18; Learn to Race Opti 8-14; Learn to Race Laser/420 12-18; Travel Race Team Opti 9-14 / Laser/420 12-18; Adventure Sail 13-18; I-SAIL 8-18 · Summer; June-August, seven weekly sessions · 2026 Learn to Sail / Learn to Race / Adventure Sail $410/week or $820/2 weeks. Travel Race Team $1,410/3-week session

Sodus Bay Lighthouse Museum

Student admission grades K-12; preschool children free · May 23-Labor Day Wednesday-Saturday 10am-5pm, Sundays and Monday holidays 12-5pm. Labor Day-October 26 Friday-Sunday 12-5pm. November 1-December 20 Saturdays 12-5pm · Adults $10; students grades K-12 $2.50; preschool children free; members free

Waterloo Library & Historical Society

Library cards: children 5–15 must bring a parent or guardian · Waterloo Little Explorers Fridays 10:30am; Children's Imagination Station Wednesdays 10:30am (started September 12). Library hours listed on the site

Waterloo Community Center

Outdoor lacrosse grades K–6; youth soccer grades 1–6; rec basketball grades 3–6; travel basketball grades 3–8; indoor boys lacrosse grades 1–6; indoor youth soccer grades 1–4 · Seasonal: lacrosse April–June; soccer August–October; rec basketball November–February; travel basketball November–March; indoor lacrosse January–March; indoor soccer late February–late March. Five-week Summer Play Program named on the page · 2026 Summer Play Program free. Rec basketball $40; indoor soccer $40; boys lacrosse $60; outdoor youth soccer $40 (includes t-shirt). Summer girls basketball, boys basketball, and girls volleyball camps free; girls lacrosse camp $20

Cornell Cooperative Extension Seneca County 4-H

Ages 5–19. Cloverbuds Sparklers ages 5–8; archery workshop ages 8 and up · County and after-school clubs plus listed Cloverbud and shooting-sports sessions; office Monday–Friday 8am–4:30pm · $15 per youth annual enrollment

Dance Studio 11

Ages 18 months and up · Weekly classes; summer camps listed on the site (email for availability)

Transform Martial Arts

Ages 3 and up · Age-appropriate kids and teen/adult classes; teen/adult program ages 13 and up · New-student 4-week starter: one free private intro class, 4 weeks of group classes $59 (regular $119), and a free uniform

Healthy Kids Early Learning Waterloo

Infant 12–18 months; toddler 18 months–3 years; preschool 3–5 years · Monday–Friday 6:30am–6:30pm · Registration $75 per child ($10 with Child Care Assistance; max two registration fees per family). Preschool 8-hour day: $953/month for 4–5 days, $715/month for 2–3 days; extended $5.50/hour. Toddler: $1,040 / $740; extended $6/hour. Infant: $1,126 / $844; extended $6.50/hour. 10% sibling discount on the oldest child's tuition

Jack 'n Jill Childcare Waterloo

Infant/toddler, two's, and preschool (NYS Common Core preschool learning)

Seneca Meadows Environmental Education Center

K–12 school programs. Exhibit Room geared for ages 9 and up · Exhibit Room open to the public Saturdays 10am–2pm. School programs by scheduled class visit · School programs free

Geneva Recreation Department

Seasonal ice rink and indoor turf; summer recreation, youth soccer, and box lacrosse at the complex · 2026 summer rec camp (ages 5–13): full day $155/week city-town / $180 non-resident ($800 / $945 full season); half day $95 / $110 ($440 / $530 season); sibling discounts posted. Youth soccer ages 5–8: $65 city/town, $75 non-resident, $5 off each additional sibling. $30 late camp sign-up if not notified by Thursday

Geneva Public Library

Messy Story Hour and Sensory Shenanigans birth-preschool; Brick Builders K-5; Girls Who Code grades 3-8 · Ongoing: Messy Story Hour Mon and Wed 10am; Sensory Shenanigans Tue 10am; Brick Builders first Wed 4pm; Girls Who Code Thu 5:30pm; homeschool meet-ups Fri 1pm · Free (library strives to keep programs free of charge; Foundation fundraising events excepted)

Boys & Girls Club of Geneva

Toddler Time; School Age Child Care grades K-2 and grades 3-8; Junior Staff grades 9 and up · After-school Monday–Friday: Goodman Street grades K–2 2:00–6:00pm; Carter Road grades 3–8 2:30–6:00pm. Toddler Time Tuesday–Thursday and Saturday–Sunday 9am–12pm; also school-break and summer child care

Smith Center for the Arts

Artsmart school-group shows; recommended ages vary by production (Clifford Grades PreK–2; Harold 3–7) · Artsmart school-group performances; each show about 1 hour · Artsmart kids shows Clifford and Harold $7.50

Geneva Family YMCA

Summer day camp entering grades K–6 · Group and private swim lessons; Gators Swim Team; afterschool and summer day camps (contact the Y) · Free swim lessons available through NY SWIMS for eligible children; availability and eligibility vary

Geneva Theatre Guild Youth Theatre

At least 10, or a rising 5th grader · Summer production staged in late July or early August; all interested students are given a part · Free

St. Peter's Community Arts Academy

Little Mozarts and Strings Explorers 3-6; Suzuki violin/viola 3+; Voice 12+; Ballet School Creative Movement 4-6 · School-year lessons; Little Mozarts in 6-week Fall, Winter, and Spring sessions; summer camps and workshops · Little Mozarts $60 per 6-week session. Piano quarterly: 30 min $310.50, 45 min $465.75, 60 min $621. Suzuki violin 30 min $362.25, 45 min $544.50, 60 min $724.50; Strings Explorers $144. Dance quarterly fees posted on the Ballet School page

Dimensions in Dance

Tiny Tots 3-4 · School-year classes; Tiny Tots students learn a routine for the end-of-year presentation

Red Jacket Community Library

Summer reading for all ages · Summer reading; kickoff party on a late-June Saturday

Shortsville Reindeer Farm

Maple tapping 5+; Easter egg hunt 6 and under; private group visits ages 4 and under free · Year-round by appointment; holiday reindeer visits November-December; maple tapping February (weather dependent); honeybees in spring; apple picking and cider in October; Easter Sunday egg hunt · Private group visit about 1 hour: $200 for up to 10 people, $10 each additional person; ages 4 and under free. Easter egg hunt free, registration required. Holiday visit fees were not posted on the events page that fetched

Scarlet Thread Ministries Youth Centers

Middle and high school · After-school weekday sites; hours vary by town (see details)

Women's Rights National Historical Park

Junior Ranger: any age · Visitor Center and historic homes on a seasonal schedule; ranger programs year-round · Free

National Women's Hall of Fame

Children 12 and under $8; children under 2 free · Tuesday–Saturday 11am–4pm; closed Sunday and Monday · Adults $10; seniors, veterans, and students $9; children 12 and under $8; under 2 free. Groups of 10 or more: adults $9, students $8

Seneca Falls Historical Society

Guided tours hourly Monday–Friday 10am–3pm; Saturday closed, Sunday closed · Adults $10; children $5; veterans, AARP, AAA $8; members and NARM free

Seneca Museum of Waterways and Industry

all ages · Monday–Saturday 10am–4pm; Sunday 12pm–4pm · Free