Hamptons Weekend Kids' Events: Magic, Painting, 'The LEGO Movie' & More
It’s almost August, can you believe it? Soon the kiddies will be back at school, so have some fun now! See The LEGO Movie, learn about magic and more, this weekend in the Hamptons.
Thursday, July 28
Jackson Pollock Family Drip Painting at Pollock Krasner House
10 a.m. Take a guided tour of the home and studio of Jackson Pollock and his wife Lee Krasner. Then make your own artwork to take home. Pollock Krasner House, 830 Springs Fireplace Road, East Hampton. 631-329-2811
Children’s Hands-on Milling at The Water Mill Museum
11 a.m. Learn how colonial Americans ground their grain at the working mill. Register by phone. The Water Mill Museum, 41 Old Mill Road, Water Mill. 631-726-4625 watermillmuseum.org
Bubble Trouble at Southampton Arts Center
4:30 p.m. An exciting bubble performance by Jeff the Bubble Guy. Southampton Arts Center, 25 Jobs Lane, Southampton. 631-283-0967 southamptonartscenter.org
Pirate Sleepover at Long Island Aquarium
6 p.m. Families can take a ride down the Peconic River, hunt for hidden treasure in the aquarium, watch a movie and spend the night sleeping among the tanks. Dinner, continental breakfast, craft and animal interactions. Long Island Aquarium, 432 East Main Street, Riverhead. 631-208-9200 ext. 426 longislandaquarium.com
Movie Nights at The Green School
6 p.m. Weekly outdoor movie on the farm. This week: The Lego Movie. The Green School, Sagaponack. 631-237-1148. Call for directions.
The Boiler Lab: Where STEAM Happens at Westhampton Free Library
7 p.m. Teens explore science, technology, engineering, art and math in a cooperative environment. Learn 3D printing, computer coding, robotics and electronics. The Teen Room at Westhampton Free Library, 7 Library Avenue, Westhampton Beach. 631-288-3335 westhamptonlibrary.net
Friday, July 29
The Wizard Of Oz Live at Patchogue Theatre
10:30 a.m. The beloved fantasy story. Patchogue Theatre, 71 East Main Street, East Patchogue. 631-286-1133 patchoguetheatre.org
Olympic Games and Medal Ceremony at Hampton Library
Noon. For children ages 4 and up. Kids compete in challenges and take turns carrying a torch around the library. Hampton Library in Bridgehampton. 2478 Main Street, Bridgehampton. 631-537-0015 hamptonlibrary.org
Fandom Fridays at Westhampton Free Library
6 p.m. This week: Among the Hidden. Book-related activities. Westhampton Free Library, 7 Library Avenue, Westhampton Beach. 631-288-3335 westhamptonlibrary.net
Saturday, July 30
Glitter Meditation at Playful Learning Studio
10 a.m. Ages 5–8. Kids share in yoga and mindfulness activities and will learn to make a glitter-filled “mindful jar.” Playful Learning Studio, 46 Newtown Lane, East Hampton. 631-899-4574 playfullearning.net
Storytime at Hampton Library
10 a.m. For children of all ages. Enjoy great stories and an art activity. Hampton Library in Bridgehampton. 2478 Main Street, Bridgehampton. 631-537-0015 hamptonlibrary.org
Amazing! Magic and Comedy Show at Quogue Library
4 p.m. TJ Tana performs a crowd-pleasing magic act. Registration is required. 90 Quogue Street, Quogue. 631-653-4224 quoguelibrary.org
Sunday, July 31
Atom Smashing Fun at Brookhaven National Lab
10 a.m. Ages 10 and up. Explore the Relativistic Heavy Ion Collider. Brookhaven National Lab, Center Street, Upton. 631-344-2651 bnl.gov/summersundays
Reading a Store’s Barcode at Sofo
10:30 a.m. Adults and children ages 8 and up. SoFo, 377 Bridgehampton/Sag Harbor Turnpike, Bridgehampton. sofo.org