Hamptons Kids' Weekend Calendar: 'A Duck's Tail,' Writing Workshops, Fire Prevention Week
This weekend in the Hamptons, pre-teens and teens can sign up for drama and writing workshops, kids can meet A Duck’s Tail author Rose Nigro in Quogue, and much more.
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Thursday, October 1
RHYME TIME AT THE HAMPTON LIBRARY
10 a.m. Songs, rhymes, stories and art exploration. Hampton Library, 2478 Main Street, Bridgehampton. 631-537-0015 hamptonlibrary.org
STORYTIME AT THE QUOGUE LIBRARY
11 a.m. For ages 2–5. Story and simple craft. Quogue Library, 90 Quogue Library, Quogue. 631-653-4224 quoguelibrary.org
JEANETTE SARKISIAN WAGNER TEEN WRITING WORKSHOP AT JOHN JERMAIN LIBRARY
5–6 p.m. Thursdays through May. For ages 13–18. Writing prompts, discussing technique and craft, constructive critique and more. John Jermain Memorial Library, 34 West Water Street, Sag Harbor. 631-725-0049 johnjermain.org
ACT TWO – TEEN DRAMA GROUP AT HAMPTON BAYS COMMUNITY CENTER
6 p.m. Learn acting, writing, improv and more. Free to join, registration ongoing. Hampton Bays Community Center, 25 Ponquogue Lane, Hampton Bays. 631-702-2425 southamptontownny.gov
Friday, October 2
PIZZA & PAJAMA NIGHT AT CMEE
6 p.m. “It’s Pumpkin Time!” theme. $10 general/free for members. Children’s Museum of the East End, 376 Bridgehampton Sag Harbor Turnpike, Bridgehampton. 631-537-8250 cmee.org
WAGON RIDE AND STORYTELLING AT QUOGUE WILDLIFE REFUGE
6 p.m. Storytelling, cider and donuts on the Old Bicycle Path. $5 per person, seating is limited. Quogue Wildlife Refuge, 3 Old Country Road, Quogue. 631-653-4771 quoguewildliferefuge.org
Saturday, October 3
’LIL COWPOKES PONY CLUB AT AMARYLLIS FARM HORSE SANCTUARY
9:30–11 a.m. Saturdays through October. For ages 3–7. Feed friendly animals, explore the sanctuary and take a mini lesson on a gentle pony. Register in advance. $40. Amaryllis Farm Horse Sanctuary, 864 Lumber Lane, Bridgehampton. 631-537-7335 amaryllisfarm.com
JEANETTE SARKISIAN WAGNER WRITING WORKSHOP: PRE-TEEN WRITERS
10 a.m. For ages 10–12. Experience the craft of writing outside the classroom. Snacks provided. John Jermain Memorial Library, 32 West Water Street, Sag Harbor. 631-725-0049 johnjermain.org
ROGERS MEMORIAL LIBRARY BOOK SALE
10 a.m.–4 p.m. Wednesdays and Saturdays. 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
MRS. BEE AND THE BUZZ AT QUOGUE LIBRARY
11 a.m. Participants will listen to a story, sing a song and learn about the life cycle of honeybees. Quogue Library, 90 Quogue Street, Quogue. 631-653-4224 quoguelibrary.com
MEET THE AUTHOR OF “A DUCK’S TAIL” AT QUOGUE WILDLIFE REFUGE
2 p.m. Rose Nigro reads from her book, A Duck’s Tail, the story of the Flanders Bug Duck. Reservations required. Quogue Wildlife Refuge, 3 Old Country Road, Quogue. 631-653-4771 quoguewildliferefuge.org
Sunday, October 4
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
FIRE PREVENTION WEEK CELEBRATION
10 a.m.–5 p.m. See antique fire trucks on the lawn of the East Hampton Historical Museum. Free tours of the East Hampton Town Firehouse and free museum tours. $5 donation requested. East Hampton Historic Farm Museum/East Hampton Town Fire Department, corner of Cedar Street and North Main Street. 917-705-5252
MOMMY AND ME DOWN ON THE FARM AT AMARYLLIS FARM HORSE SANCTUARY
10:30 a.m. For moms and kids up to 5 years old. Kids and their moms will explore the sanctuary with the friendly animals. $30. Amaryllis Farm Horse Sanctuary, 864 Lumber Lane, Bridgehampton. 631-537-7335 amaryllisfarm.com
SUNDAY GAMES AT JOHN JERMAIN LIBRARY
3:30 p.m. For ages 3 and up. Chutes & Ladders, Candy Land and more. No registration necessary. John Jermain Memorial Library, 34 West Water Street, Sag Harbor. 631-725-0049 johnjermain.org