Kids' activities in Suffern

Ramapo Parks & Recreation Camp Scuffy

Entering kindergarten-9th grade · Summer, early July-mid August, 9:00am-3:30pm; extended day 3:30-5:30pm · K-6 $1,800; grades 7-9 $1,900; extended day $300

Suffern FC

Recreation Pre-K through 8th grade (Pre-K/Tots ages 3–4). U8 pre-travel also offered. · Fall rec: 8 weeks, Friday practices and Saturday games at Sloatsburg Community Fields. Winter indoor rec on Saturdays. Pre-K/Tots Saturdays only. · Fall rec Pre-K/Tots $165; K–8th $225. Late fee $20 after August 24. Sibling discounts 10% (2 kids) / 15% (3+).

Suffern Free Library

Storytime newborns-4; Discovery Zone ages 3-5; Elementary Explorers K-3rd; book discussions grades 2-6 · Seasonal weekly storytimes (register in January, June, September); monthly explorers, crafts, and book clubs. Most programs for Suffern Central School District residents; registration typically opens one week ahead. · Free

Firefly Gymnastics

Preschool through recreational and team; Advanced Littles for girls under 8 · Ongoing classes; boys program listed as starting again December 2027

Finkelstein Memorial Library

Baby Lap Time pre-walkers; Toddler Time walkers-age 3; Mini Makers grades K-3; Crafty Creations and Buddies Book Club grades 4-6; Reading Buddies grades 1-3 · Free drop-in youth programs school year (Toddler Time Tuesdays; Baby Lap Time Thursdays); some programs require registration · Free; materials provided

Kids Empire Spring Valley

Ages 1–12 · Mon–Thu 10 a.m.–8 p.m.; Fri–Sun 10 a.m.–10 p.m. · $24.90 general admission (ages 1–17); infants 0–11 months free with paying sibling

Sky Zone Spring Valley

Mon–Fri 11 a.m.–8 p.m.; Sat 9 a.m.–10 p.m.; Sun 10 a.m.–8 p.m.

Bach to Rock Nanuet

Toddlers, preschoolers, early elementary, kids, and teens · Private lessons, band and glee club, early childhood classes, and camps

Catch Air Nanuet

Ages 10 and under (Tiny Town ages 4 and under) · Sun–Wed 10 a.m.–7 p.m.; Thu–Sat 10 a.m.–8 p.m.

Rockland Conservatory of Music

Ages 3 months–7 years early childhood; individual lessons for children · Burr Bear Music Saturdays 9:30–10:15 am; individual lessons year-round

Pearl River Nauraushaun Swim Club

Ages 4 and older · Summer; 1/2 hour weekday lessons over 1 week (Mon-Fri); sessions early July-early August · $50 plus tax per swimmer per session

Clarkstown Soccer Club

TOTS 3–5 (Pre-K). Intramural ages 5–19 / kindergarten through high school. Travel U8–U19. TOPSoccer for children with disabilities. · TOTS year-round (fall/spring outdoors, winter indoors), 45-minute classes. Fall intramural league eight weekends after Labor Day through early November; games Saturday or Sunday at Kennedy Dells and Zukor Park. Winter and spring intramural: 30 minutes training plus 30 minutes small-sided games. · Posted intramural fees: TOTS $200; K–10th first child $230, second $195, third $160, fourth or more free. Uniform extra (K–3rd jersey $25 / shorts $20 / socks $8).

Town of Clarkstown Parks & Recreation

Full day camps grades K-5 and 6-10 · Six-week summer camp Mon-Fri 8:30am-5:30pm, early July-early August (no program July 4) · Grades K-5 $1,400 ($1,550 on or after June 3); grades 6-10 $1,650 ($1,800 on or after June 3, trips included)

Master Jung's World Taekwondo

Little Tiger ages 3–4; Kinder Kick ages 5–6; Children ages 7+ · Little Tiger and Kinder Kick 30-minute classes; Children 45-minute classes. See studio Schedule page for class times.

Rockland Center for the Arts Children and Teens

Painting & Drawing 6-9; Anime/Manga 8-12; Claymation 8-11; Let's Throw a Pot 9-13; Teen Wheel Throwing 13-17; Ceramics for Families 5 and up with an adult · Typically 8 sessions. Examples: Painting & Drawing Mondays 4:30-5:30pm starting Sep 14; Anime/Manga Fridays 4:30-5:30pm starting Sep 18; Let's Throw a Pot Mondays 4:30-6:00pm starting Sep 14 or Saturdays 11:45am-1:15pm starting Jan 16. · Painting & Drawing $185; Anime/Manga $185; Claymation $240; Let's Throw a Pot $245; Teen Wheel Throwing $245; Ceramics for Families $260 per person. Materials included for listed youth classes.

Billy Beez Palisades Center

child 1–17; infant 0–11 months · Mon–Thu 11 a.m.–7 p.m.; Fri 11 a.m.–9 p.m.; Sat–Sun 10 a.m.–9 p.m. · child $25.95; infant free with paid child or $15.95 infant + 1 adult

School of Rock Rockland

Rock 101 ages 8–13; Performance ages 8–18 · Weekly private lesson and weekly group rehearsal

Montessori Center of Nyack

Ages 2s program through Pre-K and kindergarten · School-year classes plus a summer program (Montessori mornings; afternoon play after lunch).

Rockland County YMCA

School's Out grades K-8; Suffern before/after school; UPK at Sloatsburg; Pre-K before/after care · School's Out 8:00am-6:00pm on many district days off at 35 South Broadway, Nyack. Before school from 7:00am; after school until 6:00pm. · School's Out $80/day member, $100/day non-member. Suffern SAC monthly: AM 5 days $327 / PM 5 days $505 (fewer days lower). Youth membership $12/month; family $84/month required for some programs.

Nyack Library

Children's Room birth through 5th grade · Free story times, LEGO Club, Mother Goose Time, and other children's programs · Free

Helen Hayes Youth Theatre

Ages 5-18 (Lollipop Kids 5-7; Junior Company 7-12; Intermediate 11-14; Senior 14-18; Musical Theatre Studio 7-13) · Year-round classes and productions

The Rock Shop Nyack

In-person and virtual lessons; summer camp; shop hours Mon-Fri 11am-8pm, Sat-Sun 11am-5pm

5150 Martial Arts

Tiny Sharks Parent & Me 4-6; Little Samurai 6-8; Kids Gracie Jiu Jitsu 9-12 · 20+ classes per week

Warwick Soccer Club

Recreational program for children of all ages and abilities. Pre-travel U7/U8. Travel U9 through high school. · Rec: eight Saturdays each spring and fall at Warwick Town Park, 117 Union Corners Road. Travel: typically Sunday games and two weekday training sessions in the Hudson Valley Youth Soccer League. · Pre-travel program is free.

Village of Warwick Summer Recreation

Ages 5-12 (graduated kindergarten; Warwick Valley CSD enrollment, including Chester residents in WVCSD) · Park Program Mon-Fri 9:00am-2:00pm, late June-late July, at Stanley-Deming Park · Park Program $20 per child per week; Cheerleading $15; Track $15

Creative Kids of Warwick

Ages 2–5. Separate 2s, 3s, and 4s classes. · Morning preschool classes; afternoon enrichment 11:30 a.m.–2:00 p.m. 2s Lunch Bunch after morning class until 1:00 p.m. 2026–27 registration is open.

NY Dance Centre

Dance for all ages; Creative Dance and Tiny Tots for little ones · Seasonal and drop-in classes

Forge 28 Academy Art Classes

Classes page lists ages 4-12; homeschool creative arts classes ages 5-18; Exploratory Art, Ceramics, and Pre-school Art offered · Homeschool Creative Arts classes September-June, Wednesdays and Thursdays, billed month by month. After-school arts programming also offered at 28 Church St. · Annual registration $35 per student or $50 per family. Tuition billed monthly: 45-minute class $80; 60-minute class $100; 90-minute class $150. Homeschool 60-minute class $100 per month. Ceramics may have adjusted materials pricing.

Town of Warwick Mountain Lake Park Swim Lessons

Parent/Child 1-4; Beginners 5-6; Intermediate 7-8; Intermediate Plus 7-9; Advanced 9-12 · Summer lessons Mon/Wed or Sat/Sun mornings at Mountain Lake Park, 46 Bowen Road

Mount Peter Kids Camp

Kids Camp 6+; KinderLand School 3–5 (potty trained) · Kids Camp weekends only, 9–11 a.m. or 12–2 p.m.; KinderLand every day (1.5 hours) · Kids Camp $275 ($265 without equipment rental); KinderLand School $225 (lift ticket and equipment not included)

Corinthian Equestrian Center

Summer camp for kids of all ages · Riding lessons with a professional trainer. Summer camp includes grooming, tacking, basics of riding, and mounted games.

Winslow Therapeutic Center

Adaptive and traditional lessons with mounted and unmounted horsemanship. Indoor arena in winter; outdoor arena in warmer months. No experience necessary. · Evaluation fee $50. Private: ½-hour $50, 1-hour $70. Semi-private (2–3 riders): ½-hour $40, 1-hour $55. Group (4–5 riders): 1-hour $45. Listed prices include a $15 subsidy.

Smith's Clove Park Summer Youth Activity Camp

Completed kindergarten · Summer, six weeks Mon-Fri 9:30am-3:00pm; extended hours 7:30-9:30am and 3:00-5:00pm · Monroe residents $395 first child, $345 each additional. Harriman residents $440 first child, $395 each additional. Extended day $5 per child per hour.

Mathnasium of Monroe NY

K-12 · Instructional hours Monday-Thursday 3:00pm-7:00pm and Sunday 1:00pm-5:00pm. In-center and live online. Most students attend 2-3 times per week.

Museum Village of Old Smith's Clove

Children 10 and under listed on admission · Summer Thu-Sun 11am-4pm; school year Sat-Sun 11am-4pm · Adult $10; seniors/students $5; children 10 and under free

Teatown Natural Science Summer Day Camp

Entering Pre-K through 9th grade (Pre-K campers must be entering kindergarten; no 3-year-olds) · Summer, four two-week sessions. Half day 9 a.m.–12 p.m.; full day 9 a.m.–3 p.m. Extended care 7:45–8:45 a.m. and 3–5 p.m. · Half day $570 members / $630 non-members; full day $995 members / $1,055 non-members; Explorers $1,175 members / $1,235 non-members; CIT $425. Extended care $100/week morning, $250/week afternoon.

Ossining Recreation Youth Programs

Tarrytown Music Hall Academy

Grades 3+; Junior Theater Production grades 3–8 · Fall semester classes; Junior Theater Production Friday and Sunday rehearsals · Improv $345 for 15-week fall semester; Junior Theater Production $450

Jazz Forum Arts

Jitterbugs 12 months–4 years; Student Combo grades 5–12 · Jitterbugs: eight Saturdays in spring and fall · $200 for one child for an eight-week Jitterbugs semester

Edge Martial Arts

Preschool, kids, and teen classes

My Gym Dobbs Ferry

Trailside Museums and Zoo

Curious Cubs Story Time recommended for children 5 and under · Open daily year-round except Thanksgiving and Christmas; summer hours 10:00am-4:30pm; winter hours 10:00am-4:00pm. Family programs and monthly hikes. · Trailside suggested donation $1/person; Bear Mountain parking $10/vehicle. Curious Cubs Story Time free (parking fee applies).

Broadway Training Center of Westchester

Grades K–12 · School year classes 6 days a week plus summer programs

The Maker Hive After School

Cardboard Engineering grades K-1; Maker Lab grades 2-6; Creative Tech grades 5-8; Lego Robotics Lab grades 4-8 · Fall 2026 12-week after-school classes. Cardboard Engineering Friday 3:30pm (60 min). Maker Lab Wednesday 3:45pm (grades 2-3 new) or Monday 3:45pm (grades 2-3 returning) or Monday 5:15pm (grades 4-6). Creative Tech Tuesday 3:45pm. Lego Robotics Lab Thursday 3:45pm. · Cardboard Engineering $500/12 weeks. Maker Lab, Creative Tech, and Lego Robotics Lab $675/12 weeks.

Cortlandt Youth & Recreation Center

Ages 11–18 (11 only if graduated from fifth grade); programs for grades 6–12

Sky Blue Equestrian Center

Lessons for ages 5+. Pony rides for little ones. · Tue–Sun 9:00am–5:00pm; Monday closed. Pony rides Saturday–Sunday 10am–3pm; weekdays call for availability. English or Western. · Drop-in pony rides (children) $30 (four times around the arena; additional time $5 each). Lesson prices not posted.

Stone Barns Center Family Culinary Demonstration

family culinary demonstrations (about 30–60 minutes)

Go No Sen Karate

Kids Martial Arts ages 5–12 · Peekskill dojo also lists Teen Martial Arts and Adult Martial Arts. Additional dojos in Yorktown (Crompond) and Putnam Valley.