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Amusement and Water Parks
Playland Amusement Park [link] Playland Pkwy, Rye, 967-2040
Lake Compounce Family Theme Park [link] 271 Enterprise Drive, Bristol, CT, 860-583-3300
SplashDown Beach [link] 16 Old Route 9 West, Fishkill, NY, 845-897-9600
Six Flags New England [link] Route 159, 1623 Main Street, Agawam, MA, 413-786-9300 x0
Six Flags Great Adventure & Wild Safari [link] 1 Six Flags Boulevard, Jackson, NJ, 732-928-1821
Splish Splash [link] 2549 Splish Splash Drive, Riverhead, NY, 631-727-3600
Enchanted Forest/Water Safari [link] 3183 State Route. 28, Old Forge NY, 315-369-6145

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Arcades
Life: The Place to Be [link] 2 Lawrence Street, Ardsley, 591-4400
New Roc City [link] 33 LeCount Place, New Rochelle, 637-7575
Sportime USA [link] 380 Saw Mill River Road (Route 9A), Elmsford, 592-2111

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Bowling
AMF White Plains Lanes [link] 47 Tarrytown Road, White Plains, 948-2677
Homefield Bowl [link] 938 Sawmill River Road, Yonkers, 969-5592
Life: The Place to Be [link] 2 Lawrence Street, Ardsley, 591-4400
New Roc City [link] 33 LeCount Place, New Rochelle, 637-7575

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Children’s Museums
Children’s Museum of Manhattan [link] 212 West 83rd Street, NY, NY 212/721-1234
Cradle of Aviation Museum [link] Charles Lindbergh Blvd, Garden City, NY, 516/572-4111
Dinosaur State Park [link] 400 West Street, Rocky Hill, CT, 860/257-7601
The Discovery Museum [link] 4450 Park Avenue, Bridgeport, CT, 203/372-3521
Liberty Science Center [link] Liberty State Park, 222 Jersey City Blvd, Jersey City, NJ, 201/200-1000
The Maritime Aquarium at Norwalk [link] 10 North Water Street, Norwalk, CT 06854, 203/852-0700
The Science Barge [link] (just north of the Pier by X20 restaurant) Yonkers Waterfront
Stepping Stones Museum for Children [link] Mathews Park, 303 West Ave., Norwalk, 203/899-0606

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Cooking
Kids ‘r’ Cookin [link] 937-2012
Chef Central [link] 45 South Central Avenue Hartsdale, 328-1376
The Culinary Institute of America [link] Route 9, Hyde Park, 845-452-2230
It’s My Party [link] 114 W Boston Post Road, Mamaroneck, 202-8718
Medium Rare [link] 777-RARE (7273)
Stone Barns Center for Food and Agriculture [link] 630 Bedford Road, Pocantico Hills, 366 6200
Young Chefs Academy [link] 1481 Weaver Street, Scarsdale, 722-2572

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Dance
Adventures in Dance, Michele Rafferty (boys & girls, newborn - ages 3) Classes held at The First Unitarian Society of Westchester, 25 Old Jackson Avenue, Hastings, [email] 478-2037
Andrea’s Dance Studio II, 209 Brook Street, Scarsdale, 723-2927Central Park Dance [link] 450 Central Park Avenue, Scarsdale, 723.2940
Broadway Training Center [link] 10 Washington Street, Hastings, 478-5825
Central Park Dance [link] 450 Central Park Avenue, Scarsdale, 723-2940
City Center Dance [link] 236 East Post Road, White Plains, 328-1881
Empire Kids Club @ Empire Fitness [link] 3 American Legion Drive, Ardsley, 693-4269
Family YMCA at Tarrytown [link] 62 Main Street, Tarrytown, 631-4807
Hudson Valley Center for Dance [link] Claudia Jill Stoltman, Hastings, 479-5637
JCC on the Hudson [link] 371 South Broadway, Tarrytown, 366-7898
Kids Co-Motion [link] St. Matthew's Lutheran Church, Hastings, 476-8368
Linton Dance [link] 145 Palisade Street, Dobbs Ferry, 205-3455
On-Hudson Fitness & Dance Studio [link] 558 Warburton Avenue, Hastings, 478-0508
Steffidance, Steffi Nossen School of Dance [link] 216 Central Avenue, White Plains, 328-1900
Studio 38 [link] 38 Beekman Avenue, Sleepy Hollow, 333-0038
Westchester Gymnastics & Dance, 5 Skyline Dr, Hawthorne, 592-2324

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Farms / Petting Zoos / Nature Centers
Blackberry Hill Farm, 156 Fells Pond Road, Hudson, NY 12534, 518-851-7661
Bronx Zoo [link] 2300 Southern Boulevard, Bronx, 718-367-1010
Cranberry Lake Preserve [link] Old Orchard Street, North White Plains, 428-1005
Greenburgh Nature Center [link] 99 Dromore Road, Scarsdale, 723-3470
Lenoir Preserve [link] Dudley Street off Route 9, Yonkers, 968-5851
Muscoot Farm [link] Route 100, Somers, 864-7282
Wolf Conservation Center [link] PO Box 421, South Salem, 763-2373

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Gymnastics / Tumble / Movement
Citibabes [link] 7 Popham Road, Scarsdale, 800/697-0107
Find Your Flow [link] 917 750-0677. Vinyasa flow yoga, available for children's parties. Taught by redistered, experienced, compassionate teachers, Mary-Ann Mastreani & Allison Waguespack
Fun Bus [link] Serving Rockland County & Westchester County, 866-7Funbus
Great Play [link] 969B Central Park Avenue, Scarsdale, 713-3470
Gymboree [link] 450 Central Park Avenue, Scarsdale, 866-477-3700
Gymcats [link] One Odell, Yonkers, 965-7676
Gymtime [link] 1 Heathcote Road, Scarsdale (in Scarsdale Congregational Church). 326-328 Saw Mill River Road (Rte 9A) in the Multiplex Movie Complex (across from Sam's Club), 948-1868
Kids Co-Motion [link] St. Matthew's Lutheran Church, Hastings, 476-8368
Leapin' Lizards [link] Kohl's Shopping Center, 3rd Floor, Port Chester, 937-JUMP
LeapSmart, Monica Levy [link] 75 North Broadway, Irvington, 877/NowJump
The Little Gym [link] White Plains Road, Shoppes at Eastchester, Scarsdale, 722-0072
Tumble Bugs [link] 826 Scarsdale Avenue, Scarsdale, 713-1113
JCC of Mid-Westchester [link] 999 Wilmont Road, Scarsdale, 472-3300
JCC on the Hudson [link] 371 South Broadway, Tarrytown, 366-7898
Wee Play [link] 33 Route 304, Nanuet, 845-624-0114
Westchester Gymnastics & Dance, 5 Skyline Dr, Hawthorne, 592-2324
Westchester One Club [link] 150 Clearbrook Road, Elmsford, 592-3005
World Cup Gymnastics [link] 170 Hunts Lane, Chappaqua, 238-4967

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Hebrew School
She'arim/Gateways, a program of The Westchester / Riverdale Reconstructionist Group [link] Farragut Avenue, Hastings, 478-4996

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Ice Cream
Jimmy’s Soft Serve, Ice Cream Party Truck, 909-2417
Last Licks (Sports Themed Parties) [link] 1074 Wilmot Road, Scarsdale, 725-5932

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Ice Skating
EJ Murray Memorial Skating Rink and Roller Skating Rink [link] 348 Tuckahoe Road, Yonkers, 377-6469
New Roc City [link] 33 LeCount Place, New Rochelle, 637-7575
Playland Ice Casino [link] Playland Pkwy, Rye, 813-7059
Westchester Skating Academy Ice Skating Rink [link] 91 Fairview Park Drive, Elmsford, 347-8232, 347-2904 fax

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Karate / Tae Kwon Do / Aikido
Aikido Westchester [link] 4 Gray Rock Road, Scarsdale, 574-6498
JCC on the Hudson [link] 371 South Broadway, Tarrytown, 366-7898
New York Goju Karate [link] 558 Warburton Avenue, Hastings, 478-0508
Tiger Schulmann’s Karate Club [link] 2500-10 Central Park Avenue, Yonkers, 7794900
Tae Kwon Do [link] Westchester Pavillion, White Plains, 428-0085

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Miniature Golf
Saxon Woods Park [link] Mamaroneck Avenue, White Plains, 995-4480/4481
Tibbetts Brook Park [link] Midland Avenue, Yonkers, 231-2865
Playland Amusement Park [link] Playland Pkwy, Rye, 967-2040
New Roc City [link] 33 LeCount Place, New Rochelle, 637-7575

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Misc Kids Classes
Inter-Village Continuing Education [link] 500 Farm Road, Ardsley, 693-6300 ext. 2224
JCC of Mid-Westchester [link] 999 Wilmont Road, Scarsdale, 472-3300
On Track Sports Center [link] 29 South Depot Plaza, Tarrytown, 909-2974

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Movie Theaters Hosting Parties
For a complete listing of local theaters click here
Clearview Cinemas [link] Greenburgh Shopping Center, 93 Knollwood Road, White Plains, 946-4681, 2630 Central Park Avenue (Central Plaza Shopping Center On Route 100), Yonkers, 793-3406
City Center 15: Cinema de Lux [link] 19 Mamaroneck Avenue, White Plains, 747-6000

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Music Lessons
Bedford Academy of Music [link] 317 Railroad Avenue, Bedford Hills, 400-4029
Belle School of Music [link] 1088 Central Park Avenue Scarsdale. 283 Tarrytown Road White Plains. 1537 Central Park Ave. Yonkers. 961-5511
Friends of the Mozartina Conservatory [link] 43 Prospect Avenue, Tarrytown, 631-5190
Hoff-Barthelson [link] 25 School Lane Scarsdale, 723-1169
Hudson River School of Music [link] 600 Broadway (Aldersgate Church), Dobbs Ferry, 693-9481
JCC on the Hudson [link] 371 South Broadway, Tarrytown, 366-7898
Music Conservatory of Westchester [link] 216 Central Avenue, White Plains, 761-3900
Ovation After-School Music Program [link] after school music lessons in Dobbs Ferry, 573-1355
RiverArts [link] P.O. Box 60, Hastings, 476-2321

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Music Play
Groove (Music for Aardvarks) [link] Scarsdale Park Mall, 450 Central Park Avenue (Route 100) Scarsdale, 834-3383
Marc the Music Man [link] classes for kids ages 0-5 years
Mommy and Me with Bobby Doowah [link]
Music Conservatory of Westchester [link] 216 Central Avenue, White Plains, 761-3900
Music Together [link]
Musical Munchkins [link]
Over the Moon and More [link]

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Music Teachers
Joey Berkley [link] (Saxophone, Clarinet, Flute, and Jazz Studies ) 715-6156
Eddie Bettinelli [link] (drums)
Adam Hart [link] (guitar: folk rock and blues, acoustic and electric) Hastings, 325-7317
Marc Jacoby [link] (guitar, bass, banjo, mandolin and keyboard, instruction for ages 5-91!)
Myra Joffe (piano) Hastings, 674-5985
Cory Morgenstern [link] (various instruments) 233 Farragut Avenue, Hasitngs, 478-0073
Margaret Slovak [link] Guitar: all ages/levels; jazz/classical/folk; Hastings, 718-552-6544

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Nature with Animals and Nature Theme
Beczak Environmental Education Center [link] 35 Alexander Street, Yonkers, 377-1900
Build-A-Bear Workshop [link] The Westchester, 125 Westchester Avenue, White Plains, 328-3939, Palisades Center, 3771 Palisades Center Drive, West Nyack, 845-353-1895
Bronx Zoo [link] 2300 Southern Boulevard, Bronx, 718-741-1676
Dino Dig USA [link] 300 Phillips Park Road, Mamaroneck, 381-DINO
Dinosaurs Rock (Dinosaur and Mineral Parties) [link] 845-368-3466
Greenburgh Nature Center [link] 99 Dromore Road, Scarsdale, 723-3470
Kids Unplugged [link] Tarrytown mom writes about and lists activites for moving your kids otdoors
Lenoir Preserve [link] Lenoir Preserve, Dudley Street off Route 9, Yonkers, 968-5851
Muscoot Farm [link] Route 100, Somers, 864-7282
Teddy Bears USA [link] 300 Phillips Park Road, Mamaroneck, 381-DINO

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Rock Climbing
The Cliffs [link] 1 Commerce Park, Valhalla, 328-ROCK
Life: The Place to Be [link] 2 Lawrence Street, Ardsley, 591-4400
The Rock Club [link] 130 Rhodes Street, New Rochelle, 633-ROCK

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Sports
American Legends [link] 1107 Central Park Avenue, Scarsdale, 725-2225
Elmsford Raceway Inc., [link] 342-344 Saw Mill River Road (Greenburgh Multiplex), Elmsford, 592-5375
Frozen Ropes [link] 300 Executive Blvd. Elmsford, 345-3370
JCC of Mid-Westchester [link] 999 Wilmont Road, Scarsdale, 472-3300
Great Play [link] 969B Central Park Avenue, Scarsdale, 713-3470
Hardball NY: Training Center [link] 102 Fairview Park Drive, Elmsford, 347-4700
Last Licks (Sports Themed Parties) [link] 1074 Wilmot Road, Scarsdale, 725-5932
New York Sports Club [link] 50 Livingstone Avenue Dobbs Ferry, 478-0944
On Track Sports Center [link] 29 South Depot Plaza, Tarrytown, 909-2974
Robert Jacobson Sports [link] 674-1993
Sport and Wellness [link] 190 Old Sylvan Lake Road, Hopewell Junction, 845-226-8733
Sportime USA [link] 380 Saw Mill River Road (Route 9A), Elmsford, 592-2111
Westchester One Club [link] 150 Clearbrook Road, Elmsford, 592-3005

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Swimming
Ardsley Swim and Tennis Club [link] Sprain Road, Ardsley, 693-5533
Empire Swim School [link] Sheraton Tarrytown Hotel & The Hackley School, 949-2342
F amily YMCA at Tarrytown [link] 62 Main Street, Tarrytown, 631-4807
JCC of Mid-Westchester [link] 999 Wilmont Road, Scarsdale, 472-3300
New York Sports Club [link] 50 Livingstone Avenue, Dobbs Ferry, 478-0944
Purchase College [link] 735 Anderson Hill Road, Purchase, 251-6000
Tarry Crest Swimming & Tennis Club [link] 70 Midland Avenue, Tarrytown, 631-2961

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Tennis
Ardsley Swim and Tennis Club [link] Sprain Road, Ardsley, 693-6026
Hudson Valley Health & Tennis Club [link] 100 River Street, Hastings, 478-4400
Tarry Crest Swimming & Tennis Club [link] 70 Midland Avenue, Tarrytown, 631-2961
Yonkers Tennis Center [link] 493 Sprain Road, Yonkers, 968-6918

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Theater Classes / Performance / Film
Act Now Musical Theater [link] Download for Fall 09/Winter 2010 Schedule, Hastings, 286-7422 or 368-5252
Broadway Training Center [link] 10 Washington Street, Hastings, 478-5825
Children’s Theater Company [link] 423-2063
From Stage to Screen [link] at Cunneen-Hackett Arts Center · #12 Vassar Street, Poughkeepsie
Jacob Burns Film Center, Media Arts Lab [link] 405 Manville Road Pleasantville, 773-7663
JCC of Mid-Westchester [link] 999 Wilmont Road, Scarsdale, 472-3300
Howard Meyer's Acting Progam [link] at St. John's Episcopal Church Community House, 8 Sunnyside Avenue, Pleasantville, 962-8828
The Play Group Theatre [link] 200 Hamilton Ave. #9B, White Plains, 946-4433, 946-1336 fax
Random Farms Kids’ Theater [link] 77 Executive Blvd, Elmsford, 956-2566
Star Kidz [link] Congregation Kol Ami, 252 Soundview Avenue, White Plains, 921-0006
Studio 38 [link] 38 Beekman Avenue, Sleepy Hollow, 333-0038

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Theater Productions
Act Now Musical Theater [link] Download for Fall 09/Winter 2010 Schedule, Hastings, 286-7422 or 368-5252
Be Mused Productions [link] 508 Warburton Avenue, Yonkers, 423-2063
Emelin Theater [link] 153 Library Lane, Mamaroneck, 698-0098
JCC of Mid-Westchester [link] 999 Wilmont Road, Scarsdale, 472-3300
The Play Group Theatre [link] 200 Hamilton Ave. #9B, White Plains, 946-4433, 946-1336 fax
Random Farms Kids’ Theater [link] 77 Executive Blvd, Elmsford, 956-2566
Ridgefield Playhouse [link] 80 East Ridge, Ridgefield, CT, 203-438-5795
Star Kidz [link] Congregation Kol Ami, 252 Soundview Avenue, White Plains, 921-0006
Theatrix [link] Ardsley Studio, St Barnabas Church, Revolutionary Road, Adsley, 378-5252
Westchester Broadway Theater [link] 1 Broadway Plaza or 75 Clearbrook Road, Elmsford, 592-2222
Westco Productions [link] Administrative Offices: 9 Romar Avenue, White Plains,761-7463

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Tutoring
ACE Math Tutoring [link] Hastings, 646-285-8604
Bespoke Education [link] 1 Bridge Street Suite P1, Irvington, 231-7309
Jeri Cipriano [email] Former teacher and publishing professional offers tutoring in: reading, writing, homework/study/organizational skills. 674-0450
Dr. B's Academy [link] Offices: Riverdale and Upper West Side, 212/304-8571
Parliament Tutors [link] Private, In-home Tutoring, 646-750-0202
Peer2Peer Tutors [link] Top-performing high school students can help your student in Grades 3-10. We come to you. Low cost. 478-9551

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Yoga
Elahi Yoga Mommy and Me and Toddler Yoga Allison Schubert [email] Classes at the Broadway Training Center, Hastings, 347-678-8814
Yoga for Children with Special Needs Patty Anker [email] classes held at Well Child, 59 Main St, Dobbs Ferry, 917-543-3966

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CLASSES AROUND TOWN
Hastings Station Café [link] 134 Southside Avenue, Hastings, 205-3423. Call for details.

Classes / Venues
Citibabes, Scarsdale [link]
Groove (Music for Aardvarks) [link]
Great Play [link]
Gymtime [link] Scarsdale and Elmsford Locations
Kids Co-Motion [link] St. Matthew's Church, Hastings, 476-8368
Life: The Place to Be [link] 2 Lawrence Street, Ardsley, 591-4400
Music Together [link]
Musical Munchkins [link]
Over the Moon and More [link]
The Toddler “Messy Art” and Movement Program [link] 6 Circle Drive, Hastings, 478-0756

LIBRARY PROGRAMS
Ardsley Library [link]
Dobbs Ferry Library [link]
Hastings Library [link]
Irvington Library [link]

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Birthday Parties

Birthday Parties: Supplies
Goodie Bags / Craft Projects / Ideas

Stores
Amazing Savings [link] 925 Central Park Avenue, Scarsdale, 472-1320
Michael’s [link] 319 N Central Avenue, Hartsdale, 946-1872
Party City [link] 2642 Central Park Avenue, Yonkers, 961-5900
Rojay Party Store, 973 Central Park Avenue, Scarsdale, 472-3331

Online
Anderson’s Giant Party Store [link]
Bare Books [link]
Birthday Express [link]
Birthday Part Ideas [link]
Celebrate Express [link]
Century Novelty [link]
Colortime Crafts & Markers [link]
Discount School Supply [link]
Kaboose [link]
Little Shop of Favors [link]
Oriental Trading [link]
Partypro.com [link]
Party Supplies Hut [link]
Party Supplies World [link]
The Party Works [link]
Rhode Island Novelty [link]
Superhero Capes [link]

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Additional Venues
Citibabes [link] 7 Popham Road, Scarsdale, 800/697-0107
Dobbs Ferry Recreation Department [link] Embassy Community Center, 60 Palisade Street, Dobbs Ferry, 693-0024
James V. Harmon Community Center [link] 44 Main Street, Hastings, 478-2380
JCC of Mid-Westchester [link] 999 Wilmont Road, Scarsdale, 472-3300
JCC on the Hudson [link] 371 South Broadway, Tarrytown, 366-7898
Krazy City [link] Palisades Center, West Nyack, 845-353-5700
Life: The Place to Be [link] 2 Lawrence Street, Ardsley, 591-4400
New York Sports Club [link] 50 Livingstone Avenue Dobbs Ferry, 478-0944
On Track Sports Center [link] 29 South Depot Plaza, Tarrytown, 909-2974
White Plains House of Fun [link] 170 East Post Road, White Plains, 358-4550

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Birthday Party Entertainment / Organizers
Animal Embassy [link] 203/536-8945
Animaloons [link] 227 - 6537
The Amazing Fun Bus [link] 203-304-1516
Arcade to Go [link] 866-DO AMUSE
Jonathan Blair Magic [link] 450-7887
Cosmic Bicycle, Jonny ClockWorks [link] 212/614-0001
Dave’s Cast of Characters [link] 235-7100
EVENTually.....Green Party while you Save the Earth (Party Planners) [link] 42 Riverview Road, Irvingon, 591-5419
Ginamarie Entertainment, LLC [link] 800-737-0797
Groove [link] 834-3383
The Hoop Wizard [link] 917-754-2486
It’s My Party [link] 391-8109
Jill Liflander, Jilly Puppets [link]
Little Kids, Big Laughs [link] 917-402-6160
Mad Science [link] 56 Lafayette Avenue, Suite 380, White Plains, [email] 866-313-6219
Marc the Music Man-Marc Jacoby [link]...music for kids of all ages
Marcia the Musical Moose [link] 212-567-0682
Merri Mysteries [link] Plays for groups  & murder mysteries, 847/845-1668
Moving to the Beat [link] 203-563-9200
Nissan The Magic Genie [link] 203-227-2247
Party by Lisa [link] 648-9197
Patches the Magic Clown, 533-2601
Rockmitzvah [link] a mentoring musical ensemble for teens who rock.
Susan Harris, Eurhythmics
Vanishing Vinny, Magician/Mentalist [link] Magic, Comedy & Mentalism for all ages and venues! 693-0410
“Wildman” Steve Brill [link] 835-2153
Zowie Entertainment (customized fun of all kinds) [link] 522-5774

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Birthday Party Rentals
A Bouncin Good Time, LLC., [link] 845/494-3310 or 845-553-5313
C & C Amusements [link] 718-515-6753
Frankies Carnival Time [link] 718-823-3033
FunTime Amusements [link] 773-1320 or 773-1950
Leaps N Bounces [link]l 636-4309
Super Fun Inflatables [link] 69 Kenosia Ave. Ext., Danbury, 203-794-1400

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Organized Sports

Town Sports
Check your local Recreation Center and Athletics Departments for information in your town.

Hastings
Hastings Recreation Department [link] James Harmon Community Center, 44 Main Street, Hastings, 478-2380
Hastings Little League [link]
Hastings Athletic Department [link]

Irvington
Irvington Recreation Department [link] 71 Main Street, Irvington, 591-7736
Irvington Athletic Department [link]

Ardsley
Ardsley Recreation Department [link] Thelma Zimmer-William Van Dorn Youth & Community Center, 18 Center Street, Ardsley, 693-8012
Ardsley Little League [link]
Ardsley Schools Home Page [link]
Ardsley Panther Association [link]
Robert Jacobson Sports [link] Ardsley Youth Football & Lacrosse, Robert Jacobson Basketball and Robert Jacobson Sports Boxing with Joe DeGuardia's Star Boxing. 674-1993

Dobbs Ferry
Dobbs Ferry Recreation Department [link] PO Box 119, Dobbs Ferry, 693-0024
Dobbs Ferry Youth Little League [link]
Dobbs Ferry Athleitc Department [link]

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Little League
Hastings [link]
Dobbs Ferry [link]
Ardsley [link]

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Misc. Sports and Leagues
On Track Sports Center [link] 29 South Depot Plaza, Tarrytown, 909-2974

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Soccer
AYSO Home Page [link]
AYSO 324 (Ardsley, Dobbs Ferry, Hastings) [link] Rainout Hotline: 381-3382
Irvington AYSO [link] 591-6418
Rivertowns Soccer Club [link]

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