Kids Culture 02.18.16
Free Flicks
The East Hampton Library will screen “Stuart Little” today at 1 p.m. and “Sleeping Beauty” today at 4:30. Next Thursday, at 4:30 p.m., the movie will be “Milo and Otis.”
Kids can also catch a film, Disney’s “Inside Out,” at the Montauk Library at 2 p.m. today.
Game Time
The Montauk Library also will have an afternoon of video games for kids, including Wii Sports and Mariokart, on Saturday beginning at 2 p.m. Refreshments will be served. Space is limited, so signing up ahead of time is required.
Reading With Tara
Children who are struggling with reading will have a chance to practice their skills by reading to Tara, a certified Pet Partners therapy dog, during new weekly sessions, starting today at the East Hampton Library. The sessions, 15 minutes each, are available between 4 and 5 p.m., and advance sign-up is required.
Team Spirit
The Bridgehampton Child Care and Recreational Center’s after-school arts program recently teamed up with the Watermill Center for what was a Young Artist Residency Project. There will be an exhibition of the artwork that resulted at the Sara Nightingale Gallery, titled “Team Spirit,” beginning Tuesday with a reception at 6 p.m. The student work will be on display through Friday, Feb. 26. Visits to the gallery require appointments, which can be made by calling 793-2256.
CMEE Does Zumba
The Children’s Museum of the East End in Bridgehampton will have its first-ever Zumba party for kids and their families on Saturday at 10 a.m.
The workout mixes dance and fitness moves, set to a soundtrack chosen for all ages. The class is $2 for members and $14 for nonmembers. Space is limited, so sign-up in advance is recommended.
Make Some Noise
A workshop in making a musical gourd rattle, an ancient art form, is planned at the East Hampton Library tomorrow at 1:30 p.m. Children ages 4 and up will be welcomed, but those under 7 must be accompanied by an adult.
Teen Presentations
Teen PechaKucha Night will bring students from schools across the South Fork to the Parrish Art Museum on Friday, Feb. 26, at 6 p.m.
PechaKucha events are meant to promote the exchange of ideas through slide-shows consisting of 20 images discussed for 20 seconds each by 20 different presenters. Admission is free for museum members, children, and students, but $10 otherwise.
Teen Trivia
Tomorrow night is Trivia Night for teens at the John Jermain Memorial Library in Sag Harbor. Students in grades 9 through 12 will team up in groups of three, and will be challenged to answer round after round of increasingly tough trivia questions.
Pizza will be served and prizes awarded. Trivia night begins at 7.
Weekly Lego
The Montauk Library’s ongoing Lego Builders Club will meet tomorrow at 4:30 p.m. A similar drop-in Lego session is scheduled for Sunday at the Children’s Museum of the East End from 10 a.m. to noon.