Community Corner
“Good Times” Guide For Parents
FREE And Low Cost Ideas For Fun On A Budget For May 9-15
I compiled a list of events that are FREE or low cost. This guide can help you to get out and spend some fun time with the family. Don’t forget to check the library for discounted access to local attractions. ENJOY!
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9 Monday
10:00
Rhyme Time II for walking to 2 yrs. Scranton Library, (203)245-8722, FREE
10:30 am
Rhyme Time I for non-walkers at Scranton Library, FREE
11 am
Toddler Time for 2 year olds at Scranton Library, FREE
4:30 pm
K-Boogie Kids at Henry Carter Hull Library, (860)669-2342, FREE
10 Tuesday
10:00 am
Time for 4’s and 5’s at Scranton Library, FREE
4:30 pm
Art Smart for grades K-2 at Scranton Library, FREE
12:30 pm
Music with Margie at HC Hull Library, FREE
1:15 pm
Music with Margie at HC Hull Library, FREE
2-5 pm
Spring Fling Fashion Show at The Gables at Guilford, (203)458-3337, FREE
11 Wednesday
9:30 am
Outstanding Ones at Tri-Town Youth Services, 56 High St. in Deep River (860)526-3600 or ttysb@aol.com, FREE
10:00 am
Walk-In Storytimes for ages two and up at HC Hull Library, FREE
10:00 am
Story Hour for ages 3-4 at the Westbrook Library, (860)399-6422, FREE
10:00 am
Time For Three’s at Scranton Library, FREE
10:15 am
Terrific Twos at Tri-Town Youth Services, 56 High St. in Deep River (860)526-3600 or ttysb@aol.com, FREE
10:45
Story Hour for ages 4-5 at the Westbrook Library, FREE
12 Thursday
10:00 am
Family Place for ages 1-3 and their caregivers at the Scranton Library, FREE
10:15 am
Story Time at R.J. Julia Bookstore in Madison, (203)245-3959, FREE
2 pm- 5 pm
Every Thursday
FREE Admission to The Peabody Museum, (203)432-5050
2:30-4 pm
Largest Dessert Party-help break the Guiness Book of World Records at The Tanger Outlet Center in Westbrook in front Reebok, (860)399-8656, FREE
3:00 pm
K-Boogie Kids at HC Hull Library, FREE
4:00 pm
K-Boogie Kids at HC Hull Library, FREE
13 Friday
9:30 am
Chat & Walk @ Chatfield at Chatfield Hollow-meet at the main gate with or without the kids, (860)526-3600 or www.tritownys.org, FREE
14 Saturday
Sunset Star Gazing at The Meigs Point Nature Center in Hammonassett State Park-telescopes will be provided, (203)245-8743, FREE
9 am-4 pm
Day Out with Thomas at Essex Steam Train and Riverboat, (866)468-7630 or www.essexsteamtrain.com
10 am-3 pm
Ryerson Fun Fair at Kathleen H. Ryerson Elementary School, 982 Durham Road in Madison
11 am
Sculpture Mile Tour with a docent in Madison-meet at the Scranton Pavilion near Stop and Shop in Madison, (203)421-3039 or (860)767-2624, FREE
1 pm
A Bat Chat with Gerri Griswold, “The Bat Lady” at the Westbrook Library, (860)399-9373, FREE
15 Sunday
9 am-4 pm
Day Out with Thomas at Essex Steam Train and Riverboat (866)468-7630 or www.essexsteamtrain.com
1-5 pm
Make a Painting Sundays at The Florence Griswold Museum, (860) 434-5542, ext. 111, Free with Museum admission.
3 pm
The Lion, the Witch & the Wardrobe at The Kate in Old Saybrook Tickets: (877)503-1286, Phone: 860-510-0473 or www.thekate.org, $10 Children; $16 Adult
