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Grab & Go Kids Planner for March 30 through April 5

Children's charities, Hop and tea— pick and choose from this week's array of events.

Welcome to our Grab & Go Kids Planner, a weekly calendar of kid-friendly activities in the New Hyde Park area. Each week, we'll give you the info on the best family activities or events for the week. You're time-pressed enough, so we're happy to do the research and find the best things to do and places to go, both locally and within reasonable striking distance.

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Here are this week's picks:

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Where/When: ; Wednesday, 4 p.m. to 7 p.m.
Why Go: Join the St. Baldrick’s Foundation and shave your head to support children’s cancer research.
Pricing: Your generous donation.


Where/When: Long Island Children's Museum; Tuesday through Sunday, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Why Go: Explore this unique exhibit featuring interactive puzzle art created by Alli Berman. Brightly colored, highly textured and fully interactive.
Pricing: Museum admission: $10 for adults and children over one-year-old, $9 seniors, free to museum members and children under 1 year old.

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HOP AT HERRICKS CLEARVIEW CINEMA
Where/When: ; Friday, Saturday and Sunday, showing at various times.
Why Go: A fun, animated movie about the Easter Bunny’s son. Rated (PG), 90 min.
Pricing: Adults: $10.75, child: $8.25 and seniors: $9.


Where/When: ; Saturday, 8 a.m. to 11 a.m.
Why Go: Get the family together, get to the mall and walk for a good cause.


Where/When: ; Sunday, 12:30 p.m.
Why Go: Celebrate St. Valentine again this year and join the Friends of the Library for an afternoon tea.

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