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Monday, June 3rd and Tuesday, June 4th Children & Family Programs




Monday, June 3rd:

  • Rogers Memorial Library, Shake, Rattle & Roll, Get ready to wiggle and giggle as we share songs, fingerplays, rhymes and parachute play. Ages Birth-5 Years Old, 10:15 a.m.
  • Rogers Memorial Library, Beading Club, Grades 2-5, 3:45 p.m.
  • Rogers Memorial Library, Billingual Stories, Families, 5:30 p.m.
  • Hampton Library, Family Game Night, Families and board games: entertainment like it was before the video game. Join us for an evening of unplugged fun family competition, Families, 5:30 p.m. (Bridgehampton)
  • CHILDREN'S HANDS-ON-MILLING, Water-powered grist mill grinds grain while kids get to sift the ground grain, see the giant stones turning, and learn about Water Mill's history, Water Mill Museum- 41 Old Mill Road, Water Mill, Families, 11:30 a.m.-12:00 p.m. (director@watermillmuseum.orghttp://www.watermillmuseum.org)
  • Montauk Library, Children's Storyhour, stories, sing songs, and make crafts! *All are welcome to listen. The crafts are most appropriate for preschool age children, 10:00 a.m.

Tuesday, June 4th:
  • Rogers Memorial Library, Tiny Tots Crafts, Enjoy quality time with your toddler while creating a special craft! Each week explore different art mediums: play dough,paint, crayons, and paste. Things may get messy, so please dress accordingly, Ages 18-35 Months, 10:00 a.m. & 11:00 a.m.
  • Rogers Memorial Library, Kids Cook - Food for Thought, Share stories about some of your favorite foods and practice with hands-oncooking/baking, Mexican Pudding, Grades 3-5, 4:00 p.m.
  • Hampton Library, Play-A-Palooza, un in the sun as we play in the backyard. This is a special time for parents and caregivers to play with their young children in a fun, creative environment. Toys, puzzles, dramatic play, art exploration and visits from experts in the community make this a fantastic opportunity for families of young children to learn, play and explore together and for parents and caregivers to learn from each other, AgesBirth-4 Years Old, 10:00 a.m.
  • Yoga Shanti, Baby & Me Yoga Class, Tuesdays, 1:00-2:00 p.m. (Sag Harbor)
  • Yoga Shanti, Toddler Yoga, ages 1.5-3 Years old with parent/caregiver. Tuesdays, 2:30-3:00 p.m. (Sag Harbor)
  • Yoga Shanti, Kids Yoga, ages 4-8 years old, Tuesdays, 3:30-4:15 p.m. (Sag Harbor)
  • KamaDeva Kids Yoga, Ages 3-4 Years Old, 11:00 a.m. (East Hampton)
  • Ananda Yoga, Kids Yoga, Ages 4-8 Years Old, 4:00 p.m. (Southampton)
  • CMEE, Baby Bliss New Mom Group, Informational, social and very interactive!  Beat the isolation of being a new mommy and join a lively group of new mothers & babies.  Discuss the truth about colic, sleep schedules, feeding issues, balancing time for yourself, returning to work, childcare, and finding baby-friendly activities. 11:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. (Bridgehampton)
  • Amagansett Library, Story Time, Ages Birth-Years Old, 10:15 a.m.
  • Munchkin's Mat, cooperative games, theme activities, storytelling, music, and art engage the natural energy and enthusiasm of 5, 6 and 7-year old children. Classes explore mat based poses, breathing exercises, visual imagery and relaxation techniques while conveying lessons in self-expression, body awareness, positive thinking, and caring for the environment, Ages 5-7 Years Old, (51 Division Street, Sag Harbor. Across from the Police Station), Call 631-235-0303, 3:45 p.m.
  • Parent/Child Class, The Parent-Child Program provides an introduction to Waldorf education and a gentle and nurturing environment for parents and their young children. of 18 months. Classes meet one day a week in a light-filled classroom, where an intimate group of parents and children come together to explore the wonders of the first years of life, Please call 518-265-9423 or email info@oursonsanddaughters.org for more info or to reserve a space,Located at the United Methodist Church, 11 Carroll Street, Sag Harbor Ages 18 months-3 Years Old, 9:00 a.m.
                                     

                                          Summer Reading Clubs/Programs

Summer Reading Clubs 
  • Rogers Memorial Library - Registration begins June 22nd. 
  • East Hampton Library- "Dig into Reading”…is the theme for this year’s Summer Reading Club for ages 2½ to grade 5. After reading the required number of books, kids are eligible to attend a special program at the end of the summer…to be announced at a later date!Read-To-Me-Readers:
This club is for children ages 2½ to Kindergarten. Read and record at least 20 books to your child over the summer. Earn prizes and stickers along the way!

Independent Readers:
This club is for kids entering grades 1-5. Youngsters agree to read 10 or more books during the summer. Earn prizes and stickers along the way! After reading 10 or more books, kids are eligible to attend a special program."Beneath the Surface”…is the theme for those entering grades 6 – 8 in the Fall. In this young teen club, they will read at least five books    and receive a prize for the five books that they have read. At the end of the summer, receive   a gift certificate after the completion of reading at least five books. Online Registration Link: https://ny.evanced.info/easthampton/sr/homepage.asp
  • John Jermain Library - Registration begins June 22nd. For ages 2 through 18 Years Old. Win Prizes by reading & logging books all summer long! All participants receive a free tote bag that can be colored. Last day is August 17th.
  • Montauk Library - Registration is June 21st. Join the summer reading club! Sign up  begins today for birth-grade 12.  Read or listen to stories and earn incentives! Tell us about books you are reading, play fun games, and more! If you read more than 6 books, you will get an invitation to a special event!
Hamptons Mamas has more than just listings of programs and events for children. The website is loaded with a lot of helpful listings for parents as well, I have listings of babysitters, au pairs, mother's helpers, tutors, private swim instructors, family photographers, farmers' markets, yoga classes, la maze classes and more. The more the community gets involved and in contact with me, the better and more helpful the website becomes and is becoming.

Now is the time to list camps, yoga, ballet, dance, art classes and tutors. Summer will be here before we know it. Interested in advertising your programs, events or business? Let me know, e-mail address is listed below.

Check out some of the great certified swim instructors such as Liz Parry & more listed on HamptonsMamas.com.  Also, looking for a some sitter? Au pair? Mother's Helper? Infant, child & family photographers? We have those listed too!  Hurry up and check 'em out before they all book up!

Also check out An Eclectic Cabaret on Thursday, June 20th & Friday, June 21st at 7:30 p.m. at Guild Hall in East Hampton. Great for families! More information listed on www.hamptonsmamas.com

Hamptons Mamas in proud to introduce Jennifer Robbins, an East Hampton Local and International Fine Artist Giving a Art Workshop for Middle School Aged Children this Summer. Private Lessons Available for All Ages! Check out her website and workshop details on www.Hamptonsmamas.com homepage and also listed under the "Art, Yoga and Dance" section.


Happy Monday,
Hamptons Mamas
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Sofia@HamptonsMamas.com

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