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Kids Calendar 07.25.19

Thu, 07/25/2019 - 12:46
Drip painting workshops happen weekly at the Pollock-Krasner House and Study Center in Springs.
Durell Godfrey

AMAGANSETT LIBRARY
215 Main Street, Amagansett. 631-267-3810, amaglibrary.org
A meet-and-greet for ages 8 to 12 with the author Simon Van Booy, creator of the Gertie Milk fantasy novels for kids, Sunday, 2 p.m.

BAY STREET THEATER
Long Wharf, Sag Harbor. 631-725-0818, baystreet.org
My Life: The Musical theater camp, Aug. 12 through 16 for ages 9 to 12; Aug. 5 through 9 for ages 7 to 9. * Puppet Power camp for ages 4 to 7 with Liz Joyce, Aug. 5 through 9. * Remix Shakespeare with Bethany Dellapolla for ages 7 to 9, Aug. 19 through 23. Shakespeare Mini-Mainstage for ages 9 to 12 with Suzanne Clifton-Walsh, Aug. 19 through 23. All camps, 9:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m., $475 per week. * Teen Master Classes for ages 13 to 18: Bard's Best, Shakespeare with Julia Motyka, Monday; musical theater auditions with Scott Schwartz, Friday, Aug. 2; Making a Monologue with Wade Dooley, Aug. 5, and play analysis and scene study with Will Pomerantz, Aug. 12, $125 for one class, $220 for two, $325 for three. * Musical immersion for ages 13 to 18: "Annie Get Your Gun" workshop with a cast member and tickets to the show, Aug. 14, 2 p.m., and Aug. 15, 1:30-4:30 p.m., $200, and Triple Threat musical theater training with Valerie diLorenzo and Stephanie Vertichio, Aug. 19 through 23, 9:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m., $500. 

BRIDGEHAMPTON MUSEUM
Archives Building, 2539-A Montauk Highway, Bridgehampton. 631-537-1088, bhmuseum.org
Charles Addams cartooning with Peter Spacek for ages 9 to 13, Aug. 19 through 23, 9 a.m.-noon, Monday through Thursday and until 1 on Friday, $225. * Pottery workshop for ages 6 to 12 with Mary Jaffe and Kimmi Corwith, Aug. 26 through 30, 10 a.m.-2 p.m., $350. Registration and payment due one week before start of sessions. 

CAMP SHAKESPEARE
St. Michael's Lutheran Church, Amagansett. 631-267-0105, hamptons-shakespeare.org/camp
Theater program for ages 8 to 15, Aug. 5 through 9 and Aug. 12 through 16, starting at $425 per week for early registration. 

CAMP SOULGROW
7 Carl Fisher Plaza, Montauk. 631-668-8800, campsoulgrow.org
Workshops, volunteer opportunities, and outdoor adventures for kids 7 and older, most by donation, with new options every week. * Weekly arts and crafts while Nancy Atlas plays at the Surf Lodge, Wednesdays, 6-8 p.m. * Pool party at the Breakers Motel, next Thursday, 11 a.m.-12:30 p.m. Half-day fishing on the Lazy Bones, Aug. 8, 12:45-5 p.m., $40 to cover costs. * Day trip to Block Island on the Viking ferry, Aug. 19, 9:30 a.m.-6:30 p.m., $100 donation to cover costs. Space limited, advance registration required.

CHILDREN'S MUSEUM OF THE EAST END
376 Bridgehampton-Sag Harbor Turnpike, Bridgehampton. 631-537-8250, cmee.org
Children's programs, classes, and exhibits. Wednesday through Monday, 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Admission is $12, free for members, babies under 1, and holders of E.B.T. cards. Family members, $110 a year. Mini golf, $5 additional per person (two for the price of one, Wednesdays, 3-5 p.m.). * Summer programs offered by the museum and its partners focusing on cooking, play, chess, farming, soccer, arts and crafts, pottery, and more for kids from toddler age to 9 began on Monday and continue through the end of August. A full list with prices is online, and scholarships may be available. Advance registration requested. * Hampton Ballet Theatre School and the Hampton Chamber Orchestra present "Peter and the Wolf," Tuesday, 5:30 p.m., $15 in advance, $20 at the door. * Drop-off dance party for ages 3 and up, Friday, Aug. 2, 5:30-8 p.m., $55, $25 for additional siblings or $40 and $20 for members.

EAST HAMPTON LIBRARY
Main Street, East Hampton. 631-324-0222, easthamptonlibrary.org
Check the library website for regular weekly programs. * Family movies: "Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory," today, 3 p.m., and "The Jungle Book," tomorrow, 2 p.m.; "101 Dalmations," Saturday, 1 p.m., and "Trolls," next Thursday, 3 p.m. * Pyrography (wood burning) design for grades six through eight, today, 4 p.m. * College application essay workshop for rising seniors with Naushad Mehta of Inspired Essays, Monday, 6 p.m., and Aug. 3, 9:30 a.m.-noon. * Clay workshop for ages 4 and up, Tuesday, 3 p.m. * Spaceship cookies for ages 4 and up, Wednesday, 4 p.m. * Beach bag decoration for ages 4 and up, Friday, Aug. 2, 2:30 p.m. Advance registration required for most programs.

EAST HAMPTON TOWN RECREATION
Town Hall complex, Pantigo Road, East Hampton. 631-324-2417, and Youth Park, Abraham's Path, Amagansett, 631-267-2421
The Youth Park has skate ramps, a bike or blade track, tennis courts, a playground, and an indoor play space. Town-sponsored sports clinics and classes are at the Youth Park, across the street at the Sportime Arena, the Montauk Playhouse Community Center, and other locations. * Summer games and crafts for kindergarten through age 12 at Springs Youth building, Old Stone Highway, and Montauk School, Mondays through Fridays, through Aug. 23: 9 a.m.-12:30 p.m. and 12:30-4 p.m. Half-day programs, $100 per week, $150 for two siblings, $200 for three. Children can do morning and afternoon programs, but must take their own lunches and snacks. Advance registration and payment at Parks and Recreation Department behind Town Hall, Monday through Friday, 8 a.m.-4 p.m. * Sailing instruction for ages 12 and up at any level, Monday through next Thursday, 8:30 a.m.-3 p.m., with new sessions starting every Monday through Aug. 19, Fresh Pond, Amagansett, $225. * Advanced sailing for adults and children 12 and up who can operate a 420 Solo, Monday through next Thursday, 5:30 p.m. to sunset, with new sessions starting every Monday through Aug. 19, Fresh Pond, $225. * Tennis clinic, through Aug. 22, $45. Mondays and Wednesdays: 5-6 p.m. for second through fourth grade; Tuesdays and Thursdays, 5-6 p.m. for fifth grade and up; 6-7 p.m. for kindergarten and first. * Basketball clinic, through Aug. 22, $45. Mondays and Wednesdays: 5-6 p.m. for kindergarten and first; 6-8 p.m. for fourth and fifth. Tuesdays and Thursdays: 5-6 p.m. for second and third; 6-8 p.m. for sixth grade and up, $60 for both basketball and tennis. * Basketball for boys in fourth through eighth grade, Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Fridays, 5-6:30 p.m., East Hampton High School, through Aug. 9, $45. * Free swimming instruction for ages 4 and up at all levels, weekdays, 10 a.m., East Lake Beach, Montauk, Monday through Aug. 9, and Albert's Landing Beach, Amagansett, Aug. 12 through 23. Sign up at the beach the first day. Take water shoes and goggles.

GUILD HALL
Main Street, East Hampton. 631-324-0806, guildhall.org
Throughout the year, students under 21 can get free rush tickets to many John Drew Theater performances or screenings that are not sold out. * KidFest programs, Wednesdays through Aug. 28. Classes, 4 p.m., $12, $10 for members; performances, mostly 5 p.m., $18 adults, $14 children, or $16 and $12 for members. This week, Fly Dance Company, also at 1 p.m., and hip-hop dance workshop. Aug. 7, Jedi Academy; Aug 21, Jason Bishop: Straight Up Magic, also 1 p.m., and playing-card printing workshop; Aug. 28, BubbleMania "Comedy . . . With a Drip" and bubble-blowing art workshop.

HAMPTON LIBRARY
Main Street, Bridgehampton. 631-537-0015, hamptonlibrary.org
Check the library's website for regular weekly programs. * Night sky viewing with telescopes for grades six and up, today, 8:30 p.m., weather permitting. * Windmill tour at the Beebe Windmill for ages 7 to 12, today, 4 p.m. * Imagination Playground, creative free play for families, tomorrow, 1 p.m. * Model rocket building for ages 7 to 12, next Thursday and Aug. 8, 4 p.m. * Family movie: "The Little Prince," Friday, Aug. 2, noon. Advance registration required for most programs. 

JOHN JERMAIN MEMORIAL LIBRARY
201 Main Street, Sag Harbor. 631-725-0049, johnjermain.org
Check the website for regular weekly programs. * Shark story and craft for ages 2 to 5, today, 11:30 a.m. * SAT tips and strategies for high school students with Connor Christian of Strategies for Success, Saturday, 10:30 a.m.-noon. * Movie: "Shark Tale," Saturday, 2 p.m., with popcorn. * Harry Potter trivia contest with pizza, Wednesday, 4 p.m. Advance registration required for most programs. 

MONTAUK LIBRARY
Montauk Highway, Montauk. 631-668-3377, montauklibrary.org
Check the website for regular weekly programming. * Nina Ross reads from her children's book "Montauk Has a Very Hungry Shark," today, 4 p.m. * Family movie: "Mary Poppins Returns," Wednesday, 2:30 p.m. Advance registration required for most programs.

MONTAUK PLAYHOUSE
240 Edgemere Street, Montauk. 631-668-1124, montaukplayhouse.org
Hampton Ballet Theatre School and the Hampton Chamber Orchestra present "Peter and the Wolf," $15. 

PARRISH ART MUSEUM
Montauk Highway, Water Mill. 631-283-2118, parrishart.org
Open studio and gallery tours for families, Saturday, 11 a.m.-12:30 p.m. Free with museum admission. 

POLLOCK KRASNER HOUSE AND STUDY CENTER
830 Springs-Fireplace Road, Springs.
Family tour and drip painting with the Mannix Studio, Thursdays and Fridays, 10-11:30 a.m., or Saturdays, same time with Joyce Raimondo of Imagine That art education, $40. Advance registration required at 631-329-2811 or mannix.studio or for Saturday classes, [email protected]

SOUTH FORK NATURAL HISTORY MUSEUM
377 Bridgehampton-Sag Harbor Turnpike, Bridgehampton. 631-537-9735, sofo.org
Exhibits on local flora and fauna, a touch tank, and trails in the field behind the museum, $10 adults, $7 kids 3 to 12, free for those 2 and under, and free Tuesdays and Thursdays, 4-5 p.m. * Tick awareness art hike featuring student posters, Saturday, 10 a.m.-2 p.m.

Y.M.C.A. EAST HAMPTON RECENTER
Lumber Lane, East Hampton. 631-329-6884
Classes in ballet, jazz, hip-hop, and tap for prekindergartners and up, as well as beginner and intermediate karate and swim classes.


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