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Kids Calendar 09.05.19

Thu, 09/05/2019 - 11:58

AMAGANSETT LIBRARY
215 Main Street, Amagansett. 631-267-3810
Grandparents Day reading circle, Sunday, 1:30 p.m. * Drop-in craft time, Mondays in September, 3:30 p.m.

BAY STREET THEATER
Long Wharf, Sag Harbor. 631-725-9500, baystreet.org
World Story Wednesdays, theater training for ages 7 to 10 through classic fairy tales and other stories, Wednesdays, Sept. 11 through Oct. 16, 4-5:30 p.m., $300. * Who Needs a Script? -- improv class for ages 12 to 17, Saturdays, Sept. 14 through Oct. 19, 9:30-11 a.m., $300. * Meet Willy Shakes, an introduction to Shakespeare for ages 9 to 12, Saturdays, Sept. 14 through Oct. 19, 11:15 a.m.-12:45 p.m. * Teen Scene acting workshop for ages 13 to 18, Saturdays, Sept. 14 through Oct. 19, 1-2:30 p.m. 

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.). * Big Truck Day, Sept. 21, 10 a.m.-noon.

EAST HAMPTON LIBRARY
Main Street, East Hampton. 631-324-0222, easthamptonlibrary.org
Check the library website for regular weekly programs. * Superhero art and story time for ages 3 and up, inspired by the artist Roy Lichtenstein, today, 4 p.m. * Butterfly story and craft time for ages 4 to 6, Tuesday, 4 p.m. * Foil engraving for grades six through eight, next Thursday, 4 p.m. * National Video Games Day for high school students; take your own system or use the library's Xbox One or Nintendo Switch, next Thursday, 4-7 p.m. * Fantasy dragon egg craft with air-dry clay and jewels for ages 6 and up, Friday, Sept. 13, 3:30-4:30 p.m. Advance registration requested 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. * Youth soccer for first through sixth grades, Saturdays, Sept. 21 through Nov. 9, with games at 9 and 10:30 a.m., noon, and 1:15 p.m. at Stephen Hand's Path fields, $45. Sign-up Saturday, 10-11:30 a.m., and Sept. 14, 10 a.m.-noon, at the field, or at the Recreation Department, weekdays, 8 a.m.-4 p.m. 

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. 

HAMPTON LIBRARY
Main Street, Bridgehampton. 631-537-0015, hamptonlibrary.org
Check the library's website for regular weekly programs. * STEAM Olympics for ages 7 to 12, Thursdays in September, 4 p.m. * Popsicle stick photo frames for ages 5 and up, tomorrow, 4 p.m. * Story time with cookies, Sunday, 2:30 p.m. * 3-D printing for grades six and up, Tuesday, 3:30-5 p.m. * Dungeons and Dragons for grades six and up, Fridays, starting next week, 4 p.m. * Cardboard dragon craft for ages 5 and up, Friday, Sept. 13, 4 p.m. 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. * Mandarin for ages 4 to 8, starting Saturday, 10:30-11:30 a.m. Advance registration required for most programs. 

MONTAUK LIBRARY
Montauk Highway, Montauk. 631-668-3377, montauklibrary.org
Check the website for regular weekly programming. Advance registration required for most programs. * Drop-in back-to-school craft for second grade and up, Saturday, 10 a.m.-4:30 p.m. * Healthy after-school snacks for ages 6 and up using ingredients from local farm stands, with Selina Pasca, Saturday, 3 p.m. * Mexican Independence Day celebration for kindergarten and up with songs, dance, folktales, and a sweet treat, next Thursday, 4 p.m. * Bee houses using recycled materials for ages 10 and up or families, Friday, Sept. 13, 5 p.m. Advance registration required for most programs. 

PARRISH ART MUSEUM
Montauk Highway, Water Mill. 631-283-2118, parrishart.org
Open studio for ages 11 to 18 focusing on batik-inspired prints, with the teaching artist Pamela Collins, Saturday, 11 a.m.-12:30 p.m. Free, but advance registration required. * Free after-school art workshops, Mondays, Oct. 7 through Dec. 9, or Thursdays, Oct. 10 through Dec. 12, 3:45 to 4:45 for kindergarten through fifth grade; Thursdays, Oct. 10 through Dec. 12, 2:15 to 3 p.m. for 4 and 5-year-olds. Registration opens Sept. 23 for Southampton and Tuckahoe School District residents, Sept. 30 for all others.

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. * Family snapping turtle search with Andy Sabin, Saturday, 10 a.m. * Family bay seining with Al Daniels, Sunday, 10 a.m. * Young Birders Club for ages 8 to 18, Sept. 21, 10 a.m. * Nature walk and tie-dying for families, Sept. 21, 10:30 a.m., $5 materials fee. Take fabric or T-shirts or buy a T-shirt for $10. 

STAGES
Bay Street Theater, Sag Harbor, and Southampton Youth Services, 1370A Majors Path, Southampton. 631-329-1420, stagesworkshop.org
"Frankenstein Follies," children's performance workshop for ages 8 to 18, at S.Y.S., Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays, 4:30-6:30 p.m., Sept. 13 through Oct. 27, and culminating in performances at Bay Street, Oct. 25, 26, and 27, $485. * Creative drama workshop for ages 6 to 9 at Bay Street Theater, Tuesdays, Sept. 17 through Nov. 19, 4-5:30 p.m., $295. More details at [email protected].

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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