Free things to do with kids in New Castle County

Engineer Early STEM Kit Distribution: Candy Corn Chemistry

Fri, Oct 23, 12:00 AM

Duck Creek Regional Library, Smyrna

Free Ages 5–12 science

KCPL Mobile Library -- DAFB playground

Fri, Oct 23, 1:30 PM · Fri, Oct 30, 1:30 PM

Kent County Public Library, Dover

Free All ages other

Stay and Play

Fri, Oct 23, 2:00 PM · Fri, Oct 30, 2:00 PM

Harrington Public Library, Harrington

Free Ages 11 and under arts

Teen Zone

Fri, Oct 23, 3:00 PM · Mon, Oct 26, 3:00 PM · Tue, Oct 27, 3:00 PM · +22 more dates

NoMa (North Market) Library, Wilmington

Free Ages 12–17 other

Dover YMCA Fall Festival

Fri, Oct 23, 5:00 PM

Dover YMCA

Free family-friendly festival

Line Dancing Class

Fri, Oct 23, 5:45 PM · Mon, Oct 26, 5:45 PM · Wed, Oct 28, 5:45 PM · +6 more dates

Duck Creek Regional Library, Smyrna

Free Adults Older Adults Teens Tweens other

Brandywine YMCA Fall Festival & Trunk or Treat

Fri, Oct 23, 6:00 PM

YMCA of Delaware - Brandywine, Wilmington

Free festival

Haunted Library

Fri, Oct 23, 6:30 PM · Sat, Oct 24, 6:30 PM

Delmar Public Library, Delmar

Free All ages other

Haunted Trails at Rockwood

Fri, Oct 23, 7:00 PM · Sat, Oct 24, 7:00 PM · Sun, Oct 25, 7:00 PM · +7 more dates

Rockwood Park & Museum, Wilmington

Free nature

Teen Queer Art Night (Ages 13-17)

Fri, Oct 23, 7:00 PM

Center for the Creative Arts

Free Ages 13–17 arts

Engineer Early Grab & Go STEM Kits

Sat, Oct 24, 12:00 AM · Sat, Nov 21, 12:00 AM

Appoquinimink Library, Middletown

Free Ages 5–11 science

Riverwalk Farmers Market

Sat, Oct 24, 8:00 AM · Sat, Oct 31, 8:00 AM

Mispillion Riverwalk, Milford

Free All ages market

New Garden Growers Market

Sat, Oct 24, 9:00 AM · Sat, Oct 31, 9:00 AM · Sat, Nov 7, 9:00 AM · +2 more dates

New Garden Growers Market

Free All ages market

Nature Walk

Sat, Oct 24, 9:00 AM

DuPont Environmental Education Center, Wilmington

Free All ages nature

Brandywine Park Farmers Market

Sat, Oct 24, 9:00 AM · Sat, Oct 31, 9:00 AM

Brandywine Park Farmers Market, Wilmington

Free All ages market

Halloween in Odessa

Sat, Oct 24, 9:00 AM

Corbit-Calloway Memorial Library, Odessa

Free All ages festival

Tree Trunk or Treat (All Ages)

Sat, Oct 24, 9:30 AM

Jenkins Arboretum, Devon

Free All ages nature

Historic Town Tour

Sat, Oct 24, 10:00 AM · Sat, Oct 24, 2:00 PM

Port Penn Wetlands Trail, Port Penn

Free other

Halloween at the Farm

Sat, Oct 24, 10:00 AM

Coverdale Farm Preserve, Greenville

Free All ages farm

Operation Warm - Free Children's Winter Coats

Sat, Oct 24, 10:00 AM

Milford Public Library, Milford

Free Kids other

William Penn Day

Sat, Oct 24, 10:00 AM

New Castle Court House Museum, New Castle

Free All ages museum

Engineer Early Grab & Go STEM Kits

Sat, Oct 24, 10:00 AM · Sat, Nov 21, 10:00 AM

Dover Public Library, Dover

Free Children Families science

Saturday Storytime

Sat, Oct 24, 10:15 AM · Sat, Oct 24, 11:00 AM · Sat, Nov 7, 10:15 AM · +3 more dates

Appoquinimink Library, Middletown

Free All ages storytime

W.E.L.L.S. Yoga for Littles

Sat, Oct 24, 10:15 AM

Brandywine Hundred Library, Wilmington

Free Ages 2–6 sports

Chess Masters Club

Sat, Oct 24, 10:30 AM · Sat, Nov 21, 10:30 AM

Claymont Library, Claymont

Free Ages 4+ games

Bear-Glasgow Family YMCA: Fall Festival & Trunk or Treat

Sat, Oct 24, 11:00 AM

YMCA of Delaware - Bear-Glasgow, Newark

Free All ages festival

Delaware City Community Health Fair

Sat, Oct 24, 11:00 AM

Delaware City Public Library, Delaware City

Free All ages festival

Farm Stroll

Sat, Oct 24, 11:00 AM · Sat, Oct 31, 11:00 AM · Sat, Nov 7, 11:00 AM · +1 more date

Coverdale Farm Preserve, Greenville

Free All ages farm

Middletown Family YMCA: Fall Festival

Sat, Oct 24, 11:00 AM

Middletown Family YMCA, Middletown

Free festival

Spooky Decoupage with Molly Honey King from the Mispillion Art League

Sat, Oct 24, 1:00 PM

Milford Public Library, Milford

Free Ages 13–17 arts

Netting in the Marsh

Sat, Oct 24, 1:00 PM · Sat, Oct 31, 1:00 PM

DuPont Environmental Education Center, Wilmington

Free All ages nature

Meet Marsh Animals

Sat, Oct 24, 1:45 PM · Sat, Oct 31, 1:45 PM · Sat, Nov 7, 1:45 PM · +2 more dates

DuPont Environmental Education Center, Wilmington

Free nature

Super Saturday!

Sat, Oct 24, 2:00 PM · Sat, Oct 31, 2:00 PM · Sat, Nov 7, 2:00 PM · +2 more dates

Dover Public Library, Dover

Free Ages 5+ arts

STEAM Lab Time: Diwali Crafts

Sat, Oct 24, 2:00 PM

Route 9 Library & Innovation Center, New Castle

Free Children, Tweens arts

Switch Games

Sat, Oct 24, 2:00 PM · Sat, Oct 31, 2:00 PM · Sat, Nov 7, 2:00 PM · +2 more dates

Bear Library, Bear

Free Ages 12+ games

Community Bollywood Dance Project Workshop

Sat, Oct 24, 2:30 PM

Route 9 Library & Innovation Center, New Castle

Free All ages music

DPL Chess Club

Sat, Oct 24, 4:00 PM · Thu, Nov 5, 4:00 PM · Thu, Nov 12, 4:00 PM · +2 more dates

Dover Public Library, Dover

Free All ages games

Western Family YMCA Fall Fest

Sat, Oct 24, 4:00 PM

YMCA of Delaware - Western Family, Newark

Free festival

The Conway Cabal

Sat, Oct 24, 7:00 PM

Valley Forge National Historical Park, King of Prussia

Free Ages 0+ museum

The Conway Cabal Campfire Program

Sat, Oct 24, 7:00 PM

Valley Forge National Historical Park, King of Prussia

Free Ages 0+ museum

The Conway Cabal

Sat, Oct 24, 7:00 PM

Muhlenberg's Brigade

Free Ages 0+ museum

Bird Walks at Bucktoe Creek Preserve

Sun, Oct 25, 8:00 AM

Bucktoe Creek Preserve, Avondale

Free All ages nature

Litter Getters

Sun, Oct 25, 9:00 AM · Sat, Nov 14, 9:00 AM

Brandywine Zoo, Wilmington

Free nature

Co-op Farmers Market — Newark Natural Foods

Sun, Oct 25, 9:30 AM · Sun, Nov 1, 9:30 AM · Sun, Nov 8, 9:30 AM · +2 more dates

Newark Natural Foods Co-Op, Newark

Free All ages market

Park-it Market

Sun, Oct 25, 12:00 PM

Brandywine Park, Wilmington

Free market

Build It!

Sun, Oct 25, 1:00 PM · Sun, Nov 1, 1:00 PM · Sun, Nov 8, 1:00 PM · +2 more dates

Dover Public Library, Dover

Free Ages 5–12 games

Bollywood Dance for All

Sun, Oct 25, 2:00 PM

Brandywine Hundred Library, Wilmington

Free All ages music

KSQ Candy Trail

Sun, Oct 25, 2:00 PM

Kennett Square, Kennett Square

Free nature

Trick or Treat on Main (Middletown)

Sun, Oct 25, 4:30 PM

Downtown Middletown — Main Street, Middletown

Free All ages festival

Take & Make Craft Kits

Mon, Oct 26, 12:00 AM · Mon, Nov 9, 12:00 AM · Mon, Nov 23, 12:00 AM

Harrington Public Library, Harrington

Free Babies & Toddlers Children Teens Tweens arts

Little Explorers

Mon, Oct 26, 10:00 AM · Mon, Nov 23, 10:00 AM

Hockessin Library, Hockessin

Free Ages 2–5 other

KinderSkills Story Time

Mon, Oct 26, 10:15 AM · Mon, Nov 2, 10:15 AM · Mon, Nov 9, 10:15 AM · +2 more dates

Brandywine Hundred Library, Wilmington

Free Ages 3–5 storytime

Phonics Fun

Mon, Oct 26, 10:30 AM · Mon, Nov 2, 10:30 AM · Mon, Nov 9, 10:30 AM · +2 more dates

Kirkwood Library, Wilmington

Free Ages 4+ storytime

Jitterbugs at Claymont Library

Mon, Oct 26, 10:30 AM · Mon, Oct 26, 11:15 AM · Mon, Nov 2, 10:30 AM · +7 more dates

Claymont Library, Claymont

Free Babies & Toddlers storytime

Book Babies

Mon, Oct 26, 10:30 AM · Mon, Nov 2, 10:30 AM · Mon, Nov 9, 10:30 AM · +2 more dates

Bear Library, Bear

Free Babies & Toddlers storytime

Stay & Play!

Mon, Oct 26, 11:00 AM · Tue, Oct 27, 11:00 AM · Wed, Oct 28, 11:00 AM · +16 more dates

Bear Library, Bear

Free Babies & Toddlers Children other

LEGO Explorers

Mon, Oct 26, 1:30 PM · Mon, Oct 26, 3:15 PM · Mon, Nov 2, 1:30 PM · +7 more dates

Brandywine Hundred Library, Wilmington

Free Ages 5–12 games

Teen Hangout RETURNS on a NEW DAY!!

Mon, Oct 26, 2:30 PM · Mon, Nov 2, 2:30 PM · Mon, Nov 9, 2:30 PM · +2 more dates

Brandywine Hundred Library, Wilmington

Free Ages 12+ games

After School Hour Everyday

Mon, Oct 26, 2:30 PM · Mon, Nov 2, 2:30 PM · Mon, Nov 9, 2:30 PM · +2 more dates

Harrington Public Library, Harrington

Free Ages 10+ games

Creative Coloring Club

Mon, Oct 26, 3:30 PM · Mon, Nov 9, 3:30 PM · Mon, Nov 23, 3:30 PM

Bear Library, Bear

Free Ages 11–17 arts