Community Corner

What to Do on Winter Break

Take a look at some of our suggestions. Have any ideas of your own?

1. The Long Island Science Center is open every day this week from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Holding its "Engineer Week," the West Main Street facility is open to kids of all ages at a cost of $5 per person.

2. At the Riverhead Free Library, check out their calendar for things to do this week with the kids. Besides going in and finding a good book to read, you can bring the kids to "Circle of Stories" on Tuesday at 11 a.m., "My First Story Time" on Wednesday at 11 a.m., "Play Place" on Thursday at 10 a.m., and "Mother Goose Rhyme Time" on Friday at 10 a.m. Check the calendar for details and availability.

3. East End Arts is holding a week's worth of events for kids as well. "Picturing America" is available all week in separate classes for kids aged 5-7 and 8-10. "Theater time for Kids" offers two classes as well, while "Theater Workshop" is available for kids over the age of 10. "My Artist Book" and "The Effects of Music and Poetry on Watercolors" is available selected days this week. Check our events calendar for details and cost for admission.

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4. What are you doing with the kids during the winter break? Any great suggestions you want to offer? Let us know in the comments below.

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