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“Good Times” Guide For Stay-At-Home Parents

FREE And Low Cost Ideas For Fun On A Budget For May 23-29

This calendar of free and low cost events is designed to help you stay within your budget and still enjoy time out with your family.  Everyone needs good times!  Don’t forget to check the library for passes to many Connecticut attractions. 

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23 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, www.hchlibrary.org, FREE

24 Tuesday

10:00 am

Time for 4’s and 5’s at Scranton Library, FREE

 

12:30 pm

Music with Margie at Henry Carter Hull Library, FREE

 

1:15 pm

Music with Margie at Henry Carter Hull Library, FREE

 

4:30 pm

Art Smart for grades K-2 at Scranton Library, FREE

25 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

Time For Three’s at Scranton Library,  FREE

 

10:00 am

Story Hour at the Westbrook Public Library ages 3-4, (860)399-6422, 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 at the Westbrook Public Library ages 4-5, FREE

26 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

 

3:00 pm

K-Boogie Kids at Henry Carter Hull Library, FREE

 

4:00 pm

K-Boogie Kids at Henry Carter Hull Library, FREE

27 Friday

9:30 am

Chat & Walk @ Chatfield at Chatfield Hollow, meet at the main gate with or without the kids, (860)526-3600, www.tritownys.org, FREE

28 Saturday

8 am registration

9 am start

Delaney Dash Road Race, Walk, and Kids' Fun Run at Old Saybrook Point, Old Saybrook, CT (860) 437-7247 kids $5, pre-registered adults $15

 

10 am-5 pm

Visit Meigs Point Nature Center at Hammonassett State Park, (203)245-8743, FREE

 

10 am-5 pm

Visit The Shore Line Trolley Museum. Fares are good all day. (203) 467-6927 Ages 2-15 $5, adults $9, seniors $7, under 2 FREE.

 

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

29 Sunday

1-4 pm

Annual Community Clam Dig sponsored by the Madison Shell Commission at West Wharf-rakes provided, license required and available on site (203)245-5600

 

1-5 pm

Make a Painting Sundays at The Florence Griswold Museum, (860) 434-5542, ext. 111, Free with Museum admission.

 

6-8 pm

$1 per Game Bowling @ AMF Saybrook Lanes in Old Saybrook (860) 388-3488 www.amf.com/saybrooklanes

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