Break Week at the MOST

MOST, 500 S. Franklin St., Syracuse MOST, 500 S. Franklin St., Syracuse, NY, United States

The MOST will be open 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. every day during the school vacation -- except for Christmas Day -- with demonstrations, planetarium shows and extra hands-on activities. Visit the museum's homepage for more details.

Family Movie Matinee

Beauchamp Branch Library 2111 S. Salina St., Syracuse , NY, United States

Family Movie Matinee will be offered at 2 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 27. Families can enjoy the newly released film “Finding Dory.” Free popcorn will be provided and all ages are welcome.

Free

School Break Fun with Donna B.

Central Library 447 S. Salina St., Syracuse, NY, United States

Time to be merry and sing along with Donna B, followed by face painting fun. Open to ages 5 and up.

Free

Little Bits Electronics

Beauchamp Branch Library 2111 S. Salina St., Syracuse , NY, United States

A session on Little Bits Electronics will begin at 2 p.m. Dec. 28. Bits snap together with magnets to create circuits instantly. Detailed, step-by-step instructions are included to start building inventions. The Little Bits system is modular so every bit works with every other bit in the system. Open to ages 8 and up.

Free

Craft and Cocoa – Snow Jars

Betts Branch Library 4862 S. Salina St., Syracuse, NY, United States

Make decorative jars and relax afterwards with a cup of cocoa.

Free

3D Paper Snowflake Craft

Beauchamp Branch Library 2111 S. Salina St., Syracuse , NY, United States

Learn how to fold paper to create beautiful 3D Snowflakes at 2 p.m. Dec. 29. Open to ages 5 and up.

Free

Craft and Cocoa – Chalk Art

Betts Branch Library 4862 S. Salina St., Syracuse, NY, United States

Draw like the Impressionists. Speaking French is optional.

Free

Holiday Activity Stations

Beauchamp Branch Library 2111 S. Salina St., Syracuse , NY, United States

Enjoy a variety of holiday themed games and activities while learning the basics of coding. Open to ages 5 and up.

Free

Noon Year’s Eve

Rosamond Gifford Zoo One Conservation Place , Syracuse , NY, United States

Ring in the "noon" year at the Rosamond Gifford Zoo with entertainment, a dance party and more. It's an authentic New Year's Eve celebration that keeps bed time in mind, complete with countdown and sparkling juice toast at noon.

Teen Photography Club

Central Library 447 S. Salina St., Syracuse, NY, United States

Teen Photography Club will meet from 3:30 to 4:30 p.m. Wednesday, Jan. 4, at the downtown library. The club meets monthly, and projects are shaped by teens' interests. Weather permitting, the photography challenges will take attendees outside in the downtown area. All equipment provided. Open to ages 12 to 18. Register online at: www.onlib.org/events/calendar or call 435-1900.