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Kids Culture for August 8, 2024

Thu, 08/08/2024 - 11:56

Amagansett Library

Story time at Amber Waves Farm, Saturday, 11-11:30 a.m., all ages welcome with an adult caregiver. Introduction to Dungeons and Dragons for grades four through seven, Monday, 1:30-4:30 p.m. Story time with the turkey vulture animal ambassador, Vlad, Tuesday, 1-2 p.m. Summer book buddies reading help for kids in kindergarten through fifth grade (teen volunteers can receive community service hours), next Thursday, 3-4 p.m., 631-267-3810, amagansettlibrary.org.

 

Children’s Museum of the East End, Bridgehampton

Fiesta with Flor Bromley, a Latin Grammy-nominated children’s musician, for children 20 months to 9 years old, Tuesday, 5-6 p.m., $25, $20 members, 631-537-8250, cmee.org.

 

Concerned Citizens of Montauk

Family beach cleanup, Mason jar piggy bank art project, and ice cream, Tuesday, 10 a.m.-12:30 p.m., at C.C.O.M. office, 6 South Elmwood Avenue. Registration not required, preservemontauk.org.

 

Duck Creek Arts Center, Springs

Family night with Flor Bromley, Monday, 5-7 p.m. 631-604-8464, duckcreekarts.org.

 

East Hampton Library

Switch ad snack, video games for ages 11 to 14, Friday, 3 p.m. Uno tournament, grades for grades eight through 12, Tuesday, 3-4:30 p.m. All day drop-in bookmark making, grades eight through 12, Wednesday. Dragon and unicorn crafts, ages 3 to 6, Wednesday, 3-4 p.m. Chess Club, basic knowledge of chess moves required, ages 7 to 12, Wednesday 3:30-4:30 p.m. Fairies of the seasons, handmade fairy puppets, singing, and dancing for ages 2 to 7, next Thursday, 10-10:35 a.m. Design your own frisbees for ages 7 to 10, next Thursday, 3-4 p.m. The College Landscape with Natalie Kirkwood for high school students and their parents, next Thursday, 2-4 p.m., 631-324-0002, easthamptonlibrary.org.

 

Hampton Library, Bridgehampton

Adventures in art, experiment with paint and crafts, for ages 5 to 7, Monday, 2-3 p.m. STEAM activities and snacks, for ages 8 to 12, Monday, 4-5 p.m. Oobleck experiments, ages 8 to 11, Tuesday, 2-3 p.m. Outdoor story time for all ages, Wednesday, 10:30-11:15 a.m. Local author story time and craft activity with Katie Duffy Schumacher, author of “Bye-Bye, Wi-Fi,” next Thursday, 2-2:45 p.m., 631-537-0015, myhamptonlibrary.org.

 

John Jermain Memorial Library, Sag Harbor

“Going on a Bear Hunt,” interactive story time for families, Sunday, 11 a.m.-noon. “Inside Out” movie matinee for families, Sunday, noon-2 p.m. Toddler dance party, Wednesday, 11-11:30 a.m. Glow in the dark art, ages 5 to 11, Thursday, 4-5 p.m. Bagels and Books: Caraval by Stephanie Garber, grades nine to 12 book club, Monday, 11-noon. Camp Half Blood, a Percy Jackson celebration with crafts, games, and snacks, grades five to eight, next Thursday, 6-7:30 p.m., 631-725-0049, johnjermain.org.

 

Montauk Library

Outdoor deck story time, up to age 5 with caregiver, tomorrow, 10:30-11:30 a.m. Build and test catapults with the Long Island Science Center, for grades four and up, Saturday, 11 a.m.-noon. Storytime in the downtown gazebo, Monday, 11-11:30 a.m. Bilingual story time, up to age 5, Wednesday, 11:45 a.m.-12:30 p.m. Lego club, grades two and up (with caregiver), Wednesday, 3-3:45 p.m. Games and Grub club, snacks provided, grades five and up, next Thursday, 3-3:45 p.m., 631-668-3377, montauklibrary.org.

 

Project Most at Most Holy Trinity School, East Hampton

Microscopes and the beach, examine local shells and plants, for ages 5 to 12, Saturday, 10-11 a.m., $25. Hike and explore Buckskill Meadow Preserve to look for and listen to birds for ages 6 to 12, Saturday, 3-4 p.m., $25. Dress for a casual hike (sneakers/boots, tall socks, hat, athletic clothes), projectmost.org.

 

South Fork Natural History Museum, Bridgehampton

Make your own shark puppets with Goat on a Boat Puppet Theatre, for ages 4 and up, Saturday, 1-3 p.m., $10, free for museum members. Beach glass jewelry making ($5 material fee), for children ages 8 and up, Sunday, 10:30 a.m., $10, free for museum members. Screening of National Geographic’s SharkFest 2024 documentary “Baby Sharks in the City” at Sag Harbor Cinema, followed by Q. and A. with the SoFo Shark Research and Education Team, free for ages 8 and up, 631-537-9735, sofo.org.

 

Southampton Arts Center

HamptonsFilm presents “E.T. The Extra-Terrestrial” (1982, rated PG), next Thursday, doors open at 7 and the movie screens outdoors at dusk (take your own blanket or chairs), $10, southamptonartscenter.org.

 

 

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