Excursions & Workshops
ROAM FURTHER ATHLETICS
Saturday, April 4, 3 PM-4 PM
We’re partnering with ROAM for a fun, high-energy parkour experience where young learners explore creatively designed obstacle courses through climbing, balancing, jumping, and problem-solving. Guided by an instructor in a safe, supportive setting, this playful, movement-based class encourages exploration while building confidence, coordination, and body awareness.
The Native Plant Center @ WCC
Wednesdays, April 8 & May 6
Join us for an inclusive, hands-on program where learners connect with nature, dig into the soil, and explore a college campus garden. Participants and their guardians will visit a real-world garden setting alongside high school students with disabilities, creating a unique opportunity for connection, collaboration, and shared learning.
Together, we’ll build confidence, curiosity, and community through meaningful, real-life experiences in the garden.
New Pond Farm Education Center
Friday, May 8, 1:30 PM-3:00 PM
Explore the wonders of wetlands at New Pond Farm through a hands-on outdoor adventure. Students will investigate streams, ponds, marshes, and vernal pools, observe aquatic creatures, and learn about habitats, adaptations, and ecosystem importance, building a deeper appreciation for the natural world.
Mount Kisco Library, 2nd Fl. Community Room, 100 E. Main St., Mt Kisco, NY 10549
Monthly on Tuesdays, 11:30AM – 12:30PM
Join our free monthly Community Art Workshop, open to all ages and abilities, where creativity and connection come together in an inclusive, welcoming space. All materials are provided—just bring your imagination! Led by art educator Susan J. Carpenter and hosted by For the People and Kids, Inc., this hands-on workshop encourages self-expression, exploration, and community through art.
Fox Senior Center, 198 Carpenter Ave., Mt Kisco, NY 10549
Monthly on Thursdays, 1PM-2PM
Join this free monthly intergenerational music program to connect, create joy, and share meaningful moments through song. Singing side by side with children, families, and older adults fosters community, fun, and togetherness—no musical experience required!
Mount Kisco Library, 2nd Fl. Community Room, 100 E. Main St., Mt Kisco, NY 10549
Why Nature Matters: Outdoor Learning and Children’s Mental Health Panel Discussion
Saturday, May 2 | 10:30 AM–12:00 PM
Join For the People & Kids for a panel discussion on how outdoor, nature-based learning supports children’s and parents’ mental health. Educators and wellness professionals will share insights on building resilience, connection, and well-being through time in nature.