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Indoor Things to Do with Kids in Greater New Haven, CT
WEEK OF APRIL 13 – 19, 2026

MONDAY - 4/13

Activities: At A Glance - Bethany Parks and Recreation Depar, Bethany April Break Vacation Camp at 8:00am vacation camp
Atwater Memorial Library, North Branford Dance Mode at 10:30am dance mode
Cheshire Public Library Events - Cheshire Public Library, Cheshire Bounce and Rhyme Baby Storytime (birth - 12 months) at 10:00am info
Events - Bethany - Clark Memorial Library, Bethany Passport to CT Libraries Program explore libraries
Hamden Public Library, Hamden Cooking With Kids Day- SOLD OUT ~With Charlene and Denise of Ciesco Catering LLC at 9:00am, 4:00pm cooking kids
Kids - - Durham Library, Durham
  • April Vacation Surprise: Drop-In Mystery Crafts info
  • 4:30pm — LEGO Robotics Gr. 1-2 info
  • 6:30pm — LEGO Robotics Gr. 3-5 info
Library Programs, Hamden
  • 10:15am — Wonderful Ones Storytime info
  • 3:45pm — Sign Language for Kids info
  • 9:30am — Drop-in Craft: The Arabic Quilt Book Craft info
Programs - LibCal - Durham Public Library (CT), Durham
  • April Vacation Surprise: Drop-In Mystery Crafts info
  • 4:30pm — LEGO Robotics Gr. 1-2 info
  • 6:30pm — LEGO Robotics Gr. 3-5 info
West Haven Public Library, West Haven Homeschool Program: Life in Revolutionary Times learn more

TUESDAY - 4/14

Atwater Memorial Library, North Branford Little Makers at 10:30am little makers
Cheshire Public Library Events - Cheshire Public Library, Cheshire STEAM Lab Explorers (Grades K-2) at 4:00pm info
Hamden Public Library, Hamden Teen Spring Break Battle Trip Grades 6-9 at 9:00am, 4:00pm teen battle trip
Kids - - Durham Library, Durham
  • 10:00am — Toddler Drive in info
  • 2:00pm — Friendship Bracelets Gr. 1 & Up info
Library Programs, Hamden Time For Twos Storytime at 10:15am info
Programs - LibCal - Durham Public Library (CT), Durham
  • 10:00am — Toddler Drive in info
  • 2:00pm — Friendship Bracelets Gr. 1 & Up info
Wallingford Family YMCA – Serving our Community for over 80, Wallingford Fit By Nature - Fit By Nature - Tuesdays - Ages 5-12 at 4:15pm - 5:30pm fit by nature

WEDNESDAY - 4/15

Cheshire Public Library Events - Cheshire Public Library, Cheshire Preschool Storytime (Ages 3-5) at 10:00am info
Hamden Public Library, Hamden Kids Sturbridge Village Trip ~ Sold Out at 9:00am, 4:00pm kids trip
Kids - - Durham Library, Durham
  • 1:00pm — Gr. K-2 Slime info
  • 2:30pm — Gr. 3-5 Slime info
Library Programs, Hamden
  • 10:30am — Stay and Play: Celebrate Earth Day info
  • 3:00pm — 3D Egg Carton Animal Portraits info
  • 5:30pm — D&D How-To Series: Intro to the Game info
Programs - LibCal - Durham Public Library (CT), Durham
  • 1:00pm — Gr. K-2 Slime info
  • 2:30pm — Gr. 3-5 Slime info
West Haven Public Library, West Haven A Special Family and a Magical Place: The Story of Grover Cronin Department Store learn more
Willoughby Wallace Memorial Library, Branford Raptors in Spring: Blue Moon Raptors Program at 2:00pm explore nature

THURSDAY - 4/16

Atwater Memorial Library, North Branford Bowties and Books at 10:30am bowties books
Cheshire Public Library Events - Cheshire Public Library, Cheshire
  • 10:00am — Toddler Time (Ages 12-36 months) info
  • 4:00pm — Nutmeg Readers (Grades K-3) info
Hamden Public Library, Hamden Kids Spring Break Hiking Trip (April 16th) at 9:00am, 4:00pm kids hiking trip
Kids - - Durham Library, Durham LEGO Challenge & Free Play at 4:30pm info
Library Programs, Hamden Preschool Storytime at 10:45am info
MakeHaven, New Haven Third Thursday Walks and Talks at the Bartlett at 10:00am walks and talks
Programs - LibCal - Durham Public Library (CT), Durham LEGO Challenge & Free Play at 4:30pm info
West Haven Public Library, West Haven Farm Friends at Spencer-Peirce-Little Farm Session I learn more

FRIDAY - 4/17

Atwater Memorial Library, North Branford Tots and Tunes at 10:30am tots tunes
Cheshire Public Library Events - Cheshire Public Library, Cheshire
  • 10:00am — Play and Learn (Ages 0-5 with caregiver) info
  • 12:00pm — Open Art Studio ~Art is for Everyone~ Hosted by Cheshire Art League info
Hamden Public Library, Hamden
  • 9:00am, 3:00pm — Kids Minds in Motion STEM Workshop kids stem workshop
  • 9:00am, 4:00pm — Teen Spring Break Hiking Trip (Ages 12-16) teen hiking trip
  • 9:30am, 11:30am — Tykes Indoor Playgroup & Social time (TIPS) tykes playgroup
Kids - - Durham Library, Durham
  • 2:00pm — Group Art-Pixel Art Picture info
  • 9:00am — All-Ages Bird Watching Adventure! info
Library Programs, Hamden Kidding Around Yoga: Earth Day at 10:30am info
Mermaid Books, Milford Weekly Storytime at 11:00am story time
Programs - LibCal - Durham Public Library (CT), Durham
  • 2:00pm — Group Art-Pixel Art Picture info
  • 9:00am — All-Ages Bird Watching Adventure! info
Rockin' Jump (East Haven), East Haven Jean Baur (What Does Your Nose Do) Storytime and Signing storytime signing
West Haven Public Library, West Haven
  • Kite Day at Cogswell’s Grant learn more
  • Lyman Estate Landscape Tour learn more
  • Working-Class History Tour of the Lyman Estate learn more

SATURDAY - 4/18

Atwater Memorial Library, North Branford Saturday Dance Mode at 10:30am saturday dance mode
Cheshire Public Library Events - Cheshire Public Library, Cheshire Stories on Saturday (All Ages) at 10:00am info
Library Programs, Hamden The Page Turners Kids Book Club featuring: THE GIRL FROM EARTH'S END at 3:00pm info
New Haven Youth & Recreation Dept, New Haven Puff's 3rd Birthday Bash! at 1:00pm celebrate
Pantochino Productions, Milford
  • 10:30am — Story Time for Kids: Let's Be Bees by Shawn Harris - At Capacity story time
  • 1:00pm — All Ages Discovery Tour discovery tour
Wallingford Family YMCA – Serving our Community for over 80, Wallingford Pickleball Coached Match Play - Pickleball Coached Match Play - - Saturday, April 18th at 9:00am - 10:30am pickleball match

SUNDAY - 4/19

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