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Kids Calendar 08.08.19

Thu, 08/08/2019 - 13:09

AMAGANSETT LIBRARY
215 Main Street, Amagansett. 631-267-3810, amagansettlibrary.org
Story time and project for ages 4 to 7, Monday, 3 p.m. * Cardboard rocket project for all ages, Tuesday, 2:30 p.m. * Llamas from the Suffolk County Farm, Wednesday, 3 p.m., weather permitting.

BAY STREET THEATER
Long Wharf, Sag Harbor. 631-725-9500, baystreet.org
My Life: The Musical theater camp, Monday through Friday, Aug. 16, for ages 9 to 12. * 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 Class for ages 13 to 18: play analysis and scene study with Will Pomerantz, Monday, 9:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m., $125. * Musical immersion for ages 13 to 18: "Annie Get Your Gun" workshop with a cast member and tickets to the show, Wednesday, 2 p.m., and Thursday, 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. * Goat on a Boat presents Mesner Puppets with "The Cat Came Back," Saturday, 11 a.m., $15. 

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, Monday through Friday, Aug. 16, starting at $500. 

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. * 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. * The Jolly Lollies concert with dancing and crafts, Aug. 20, 6 p.m., $20, $15 for museum members. 

EAST HAMPTON LIBRARY
Main Street, East Hampton. 631-324-0222, easthamptonlibrary.org
Check the library website for regular weekly programs. * Family movies: "Alice in Wonderland," today, 3 p.m.; "Captain Underpants: The First Epic Movie," next Thursday, 3 p.m. * Bob Ross painting party for grades six through eight, today, 4 p.m. * Sand art for high school students, today, 4 p.m. * Free Children's Fair with book signings, raffles, crafts, performers, rides, and games, at Amagansett Farm, 555 Montauk Highway, Sunday, 2-5:30 p.m. * Walk to Main Beach for high school students, Monday, 3:30-5 p.m. * Cut paper collage inspired by Kandinsky, Picasso, and other modern artists, for ages 4 and up, Tuesday, 3 p.m. * Polaroid camera program for high school students, next Thursday, 3:30 p.m. Camera not required. * Coffee, cupcakes, and mug decorating for grades six through eight, next Thursday, 4 p.m. * Unicorn pillow craft for ages 4 and up, Friday, Aug. 15, 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. * Free swimming instruction for ages 4 and up at all levels, weekdays, 10 a.m., Albert's Landing Beach, Amagansett, Monday through Aug. 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. 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. * Puffy paint family art workshop, tomorrow, noon. * Story time with cookies, Sunday, 2:30 p.m. * Space-themed Shrinky Dink jewelry for grades six and up, Tuesday, 2-4 p.m. * Star Wars crafts and games, Wednesday, 1-2:30 p.m. * Planet painting for ages 7 to 12, next Thursday, 4 p.m. * Galaxy story time and cookie decorating for ages 5 and up, Friday, Aug. 16, 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. * Knitting for grades three through five, Fridays, Aug. 9 through Aug. 30, 3:30 p.m. * Space-themed escape challenge for families, half-hour sessions by reservation, Sunday, 1:15, 2, 2:45, 3:30, and 4:15 p.m. Limit six participants per session. *  Family trivia on Kate DiCamillo's "The Magician's Elephant," with pizza, next Thursday, 6-7:30 p.m. * After-hours trivia for grades 7 through 12, with pizza, Friday, Aug. 16, 5-7 p.m. Advance registration required for most programs. 

MADOO CONSERVANCY
618 Sagg Main Street, Sagaponack. 631-329-2811, mannix.studio
Tuesdays in August: Paint Club for ages 9 through adult, 1:30-3:30 p.m., $35, and Madoodles art classes for ages 5 to 8, 4 p.m., $25. This week, Jane Freilicher; Aug. 20, Chuck Close, and Aug. 27, Robert Dash. Register by phone or email [email protected].

MONTAUK LIBRARY
Montauk Highway, Montauk. 631-668-3377, montauklibrary.org
Check the website for regular weekly programming. * Reading of Jorge Argueta's bilingual book "Salsa," and salsa making for grades two and up, today, 4 p.m. * Pop Art cereal box collage workshop for families with children 5 and older with Michael Albert, Saturday, 2-4 p.m. * Native American art and pinch pot program for grades 2 and up, Monday, 4:30 p.m. * Sidewalk chalk and ice cream for all ages, Tuesday, 1 p.m. * Family movie: "Lilo and Stitch," Wednesday, 2:30 p.m. * Wii Mario Kart, next Thursday, 1:30 p.m. * Getting Ready to Babysit for grades six through eight, next Thursday, 4-7 p.m. Advance registration required for most programs.

PARRISH ART MUSEUM
Montauk Highway, Water Mill. 631-283-2118, parrishart.org
Open studio and gallery tours for families, Saturdays through Aug. 31, 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. * Sundial program for families, Saturday, 2:30 p.m., $5 materials fee.

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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