Hamptons Kids' Events This Weekend: Sandcastle Contest, Dan's Papers Kite Fly
This weekend in the Hamptons, among the many events to enjoy for kids, from toddlers through teens, are puppet shows in Southampton and Sag Harbor, the 24th annual Sandcastle Content in Amagansett, the Dictionary Daze exhibition and reception in Bridgehampton, and the Dan’s Papers Kite Fly in Sagaponack.
Find more events, or list your own, at events.danspapers.com.
HAMPTONS BASEBALL CAMP REGISTRATION
Weekly camp sessions through 9/4. Packages, daily admission and sibling discounts available; call for pricing. Water Mill Community Club, 36 Nowedonah Avenue, Water Mill. hamptonsbaseballcamp.com
Thursday, July 30
“THE JOSHUA SHOW” AT GOAT ON A BOAT
11 a.m. Through 8/1. Call for pricing. Goat on a Boat Puppet Theatre, 4 East Union Street, Sag Harbor.
631-725-4193 goatonaboat.org
“A COUPLE OF PUPPETS” AT SOUTHAMPTON ARTS CENTER
4:30 p.m. Free outdoor puppet show. Southampton Arts Center, 25 Jobs Lane, Southampton. southamptoncenter.org
THURSDAY MOVIE NIGHTS ON THE FARM AT THE GREEN SCHOOL
6 p.m. For ages 3 and up. Watch an outdoor movie with your child or drop them off to enjoy outdoor film surrounded by the farm. $10. Directions and address given upon RSVP. The Green School, Sagaponack. 631-237-1148 the-green-school.org
Friday, July 31
SHAKE, RATTLE AND ROLL AT AMAGANSETT FREE LIBRARY
10–11 a.m. For caregivers and kids through 3 years old. Introduce your child to books and songs. Amagansett Free Library, 215 Main Street, Amagansett. 631-267-3810 amaglibrary.org
Saturday, August 1
24th ANNUAL SANDCASTLE CONTEST
9 a.m. Five different categories based on age. Up to six people per group. Call for pricing. Atlantic Avenue Beach, Amagansett. 631-324-6250 clamshellfoundation.org
FRIENDS OF THE ROGERS MEMORIAL LIBRARY BOOK SALE
10 a.m.–4 p.m. Bestsellers, art books, history books, DVDs, CDs and more, with dedicated children’s section. Cooper Hall, 91 Coopers Farm Road, Southampton. 631-899-4661 myrml.org
DICTIONARY DAZE AT CMEE
4–6 p.m. Kids and grownups alike are invited to a special VIP reception and workshop celebrating Peter Tunney’s exhibition. Guests can make their own screen-print T-shirt. Children’s Museum of the East End, 376 Bridgehampton Sag Harbor Turnpike, Bridgehampton. 631-537-8250 cmee.org
Sunday, August 2
WEEKEND KIDS CLUB AT HAMPTON KIDS
9 a.m. Drop kids off from 9 a.m.–noon for bounce house, arts and crafts, fun group activities and more. $30–$40. Hampton Kids, 175 Daniels Hole Road, East Hampton. 631-537-4614 hamptonkids.org
LEGO CLUB AT CMEE
10 a.m. Kids can construct works of art using the thousands of Lego at the museum. $10 general (includes museum admission)/free for members. Children’s Museum of the East End, 376 Bridgehampton Sag Harbor Turnpike, Bridgehampton. 631-537-8250 cmee.org
SUMMER FAMILY PARTY AT PARRISH ART MUSEUM
3–6 p.m. Fun activities for all. Artists such as Michael Combs, Alice Hope, Paton Miller, Dan Rizzie and more will attend. Tickets from $100. Parrish Art Museum, 279 Montauk Highway, Water Mill. 631-283-2118 parrishart.org
DAN’S PAPERS 43rd ANNUAL KITE FLY
5:30 p.m. The kite-flying spectacular of the season. Prizes for best kites will be awarded. Free. Sagg Main Beach, Sagaponack.