Kids' activities in Sterling

Sterling Nature Center

Children's Nature Crafts grades K-6 · Children's Nature Crafts on selected Saturdays; monthly homeschool workshops · Admission and parking free

Fair Haven Public Library

Story Hour every other Tuesday at 10am · Free

Hannibal Free Library

Imagination Library birth–5 · Storytime Tuesday and Thursday 10–11am; after-school program Thursday 3:45–5pm

Oswego YMCA Summer Camp

Entering kindergarten through 8th grade · Summer; 2027 dates TBA · Kinder Camp: member 3-day $75 / 5-day $95 (no registration fee for family members); non-member 3-day $100 / 5-day $120 plus $30 registration

Camp Hollis

Day camp 6–12; overnight camp 8–14 · Summer; day camp Monday–Friday 9am–4pm (extended care 8–9am and/or 4–5pm) · 2027 day camp $135/week; extended care $25/week; overnight fees on a sliding scale (out-of-county default $240/week)

SUNY Oswego Youth Programs

Summer programs grades K–9; Exploring Nature ages 5–14; winter programs grades K–5 · Summer weeks in July–August; winter sessions late December and mid-February · Sheldon Institute and STEAM Camp $225/week (2026); optional lunch $55; Exploring Nature $225/week (2026 rate)

Sky Project Dance Company

Master Pryor's Tae Kwon Do

Tiny Tigers 3–5 · Tiny Tigers 30-minute classes; family classes daily; after-school pickup from elementary school; summer camp 6:30am–6:00pm

Oswego Public Library

Weekly children's programs; Mon–Thu 9–7, Fri–Sat 9–5

Little Lukes

Ages 3–5 (no infant or toddler care) · Monday–Friday; Oswego hours 7:00am–5:30pm · Oswego, Fulton, and Pulaski: $277/week 7am–5:30pm or $140/week 9am–2pm

Children's Museum of Oswego (CMOO)

Tue–Fri 9–4, Sat 10–5, Sun 10–4; Monday closed except July 1–August 31 (open 7 days) · Children $11; adults $11; under 1 free; members free

Children's Center of Oswego

Toddler and preschool classrooms · Weekday program with daily outdoor play or walks; breakfast, lunch, and snack served

Oswego Jiu Jitsu

Kids program plus classes for all ages

Oswego Youth Soccer Association

Fall season

Oswego Figure Skating Club

Ages 3 to adult · Fall Learn to Skate Wednesdays 6:00pm at Crisafulli Rink

Oswego Minor Hockey Association

Tykes Learn to Skate ages 4–6 · Weekend practices in season · Tykes $90

Oswego Little League

Spring baseball

Studio C Dance Academy

Ages 2.5 to adult · School year

Creation Studio

Ballet for littles / pre-ballet and younger children through Cecchetti Primary 1–3; experienced students Grades 1–4 · 2026–27 dance season; monthly tuition. Experienced ballet students should take at least 2 ballet classes per week. Exam prep in summer sessions. · Registration $20 per family. Monthly tuition by class hours, from $25 (20 min) to $160 (5 hrs); example 2 hr 15 min $90/month. OCCS full-time students 50% off; homeschool extension and multi-student 10% off.

Gina Marie Music Studio

Babies and toddlers with a caregiver; babies under 1 free · Sound Sprouts 10-week semester · Drop-in $15; 4-class punch card $50; 8-class $90; full 10-week $100; additional sibling 50% off

Splash Indoor Water Park

Toddler Tuesday; something for everyone · Fri 4–8pm, Sat 10am–7pm, Sun 10am–5pm; Toddler Tuesday 9am–noon on the second Tuesday of the month

Oswego Bookmobile

Children under 18; through grade 12 · Summer; seven weeks in July and August · Free

Oswego Community Christian School Pre-K

Pre-K (school is Pre-K through 8th) · School year

Stewart B. Lang Memorial Library

Story Hour all ages · Story Hour Thursdays 10am; LEGO Club 2nd Wednesday 6-7pm · Free

Cato-Meridian Otters Swim Team

Competitive swim team for all ages and abilities

Cato Soccer

Spring; winter indoor named on older flyers

Fulton Family YMCA Camp Summer Haven

Kindercamp 3–5; Art Camp 5–9 and 10–15; Science Camp 5+; Girls Rock 7+; day camp (LIT page) 4–12 · Summer · Kindercamp: member $80, community $105. Art Camp: enrolled homeschool art $50, member $104, community $130. Girls Rock / Science: member $190, community $220

Music Together with Miss Amy

Babies, toddlers, and preschoolers · Weekly classes; next season listed as fall, October 1 and 2, 2026; 10 weeks

Liberty Stables

Ages 5 and up · Year-round lessons in indoor and outdoor arenas

Fulton Public Library

Toddler Move & Groove; PreK Storytime; Homeschool Learning Lab PreK–4 and grades 5–12 · Mon 9–5, Tue–Thu 9–7, Fri 9–5, Sat 9–1

Oswego County Head Start

Ages 3- and 4-year-olds · Fairgrieve (Fulton) Mon–Fri 8:30am–3:15pm; Fulton Head Start Mon–Thu 8:30am–12pm or 12–3:30pm; North Shore Mon–Fri 8:45am–3:00pm; Oswego Mon–Fri 8:30am–2:45pm; Phoenix Mon–Fri (hours vary by classroom)

CNY Community Arts Center

Kids paint ages 5 and up; cooking and baking for tweens and up · Six-week tween cooking and baking series; kids paint classes

Baker School of Riding

As young as 3

Phoenix Public Library

Story Time Thursdays at 10:30am

North Country Gymnastics

Ongoing recreational classes and an XCEL competitive team

Camp Talooli

Day camp: completed kindergarten through age 12; resident camp: completed 2nd grade; Pre-K day camp: ages 4–5 · Summer; day camp Monday–Friday 8:45am–3:45pm; resident camp Sunday evening through Friday afternoon

YMCA Northwest Family Y Camps

Camp Odyssey: entering kindergarten through finished 6th grade; Camp Horizon: ages 5–10 · Summer day camps

Beaver Lake Nature Center Camps

Summer: grades 1–3 Explorers, grades 4–6 Adventurers, grades 7–8 Future Naturalists; school-break camp grades 1–4 · Summer weekly sessions Mon–Fri 9am–3pm (2027: June 28–Aug 13); before care 8–9am and after care 3–5pm extra; winter and spring break camps 9am–3pm · Summer $200/week ($20 member discount at Family level or higher); school-break $30/day members, $35/day non-members

River Rhythms Dance Center

Toddler Creative Movement ages 2–3 · 2026–27 season open; Toddler Creative Movement Tuesdays 5:00–5:30pm in three sessions

Syracuse Figure Skating Club

Child or adult · Learn to Skate USA; Tuesdays 5:00–6:30pm and Saturdays 9:00–10:30am

Baldwinsville Public Library

Storytimes include ages 6–24 months and ages 2–5 · Ongoing children's storytimes and programs; see the events calendar

Weedsport Free Library

Young children and their caregivers · Story Time Thursdays 10:30-11am · Free

Town of Brutus Recreation

School-age children in the Weedsport Central School District area · Summer; two separate weeks in July and/or August, four days each week

Twin County Soccer League

Ages 5-17 · Summer; 6 weeks; games Tuesday and Thursday · $60 per player; each additional sibling in the same household $50

Jordan Memorial Pool

Children 3 and under free · Summer public swim; village page says closed for the season, see you in 2027 · Day pass $5 per person; children 3 and under free; seniors 60+ $3

Port Byron Library

Children of all ages · Storytime; summer reading 4 weeks in summer · Free

Port Byron Youth Football Club

Kindergarten through 6th grade · Fall

Mexico Public Library

Pre-K Story Hour · Story Time Tuesdays at 11am