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“GOOD TIMES” Guide For Parents for February 28 - March 6
FREE And Low Cost Local Events And Ideas To Get You Out And About
This calendar of free and low cost events will help you to get your family out of the house and into some fun! Don’t forget to check the library for passes to many Connecticut attractions. ENJOY!
Date
Time
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Event
February
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28 Monday
10:00
Rhyme Time II for walking to 2 yrs. old, Scranton Library, 203-245-8722, FREE
10:30 am
Rhyme Time I for non-walkers at Scranton Library, FREE
11 am
Toddler Time 2 year olds at Scranton Library, FREE
4:30 pm
K-Boogie Kids at Henry Carter Hull (HCH) Library, FREE, (860) 669-2342
March
1 Tuesday
9:30 am
TWO Time on Tuesdays at HCH Library – Ages 2 to 3, FREE
10:00 am
Time for 4’s and 5’s at Scranton Library, FREE
10:45 am
TWO Time on Tuesdays at HCH Library, FREE
12:30 pm
Music with Margie at HCH Library, FREE
1:15 pm
Music with Margie at HCH Library, FREE
5:45 pm
Bedtime Story Time at HCH Library, FREE
7 pm
Meet author Gwendolyn Heasley at RJ Julia in Madison – great Mother/Daughter Event, 203-245-3959, FREE
10 am- 5 pm
Tuesday-Friday
CAN YOU FIND ME? CARDS in the Krieble Gallery at the Florence Griswold Museum (860) 434-5542
10 am- 5 pm
Tuesday-Friday
SCAVENGER HUNTS (for a prize) in the Griswold House at the Florence Griswold Museum
5:45 pm
Bedtime Story Time at HCH Library, FREE
2 Wednesday
10:00 am
Story Time for 2½ and Older at HCH Library, FREE
10:00 am
Time For Three’s at Scranton Library, FREE
10:00 am
Story Hour for ages 3-4 at the Westbrook Library, (860)399-6422
10:45
Story Hour for ages 4-5 at the Westbrook Library, FREE
3 Thursday
9 am
Children’s Spring Programs - Registration begins for Clinton Families at the HCH Library
9 am-10:30 am or
1 pm-2:20 pm
Nature Detectives at Bauer Park in Madison for Ages pre-k to Kindergarten (203) 245-5623, $10
10:15 am
Story Hour at RJ Julia in Madison – All ages welcome, FREE
10:30 am
Story and Craft Time at Emerson and Cook Book Store in Old Saybrook 860-669-7814, FREE
11:00 am
Crafty Storytimes for 3 to 6 year olds at HCH Library, FREE
3:30 pm
K-Boogie Kids at HCH Library, FREE
2 pm- 5 pm
Every Thursday
FREE Admission to The Peabody Museum, (203) 432-5050
4 pm
K-Boogie Kids at HCH Library, FREE
4 pm
Meet author Adam Gidwitz at RJ Julia in Madison, Ages 9-12, FREE
4 Friday
9 am
Children’s Spring Programs – Registration for Out-of-Town Families at the HCH Library
10 am-11 am or
1 pm-2 pm
It’s Sugaring Time at Bauer Park in Madison for ages 3-5 and their parents, (203) 245-5623, $8
10 am – 12 pm
Open Gym at Campbell’s Gymnastics (860) 669-4949, $7 member $10 non-member
3:30 pm
First Fridays Arts & Crafts with Claudia Mathison at HCH Library, FREE
5-8 pm
First-Friday-Free Family Night! at the Children’s Museum of Southern CT (860) 691-1111 www.childrensmuseumsect.org
5 Saturday
10 am
First Saturday Winter Walk Woodland Trail, Bauer Farm in Madison, (203)318-9649, FREE
10 am – 2 pm
Take part in the syrup making process at Sugar House at Bushy Hill in Ivoryton (860)767-0848, FREE
3:30-4:30 pm
Winter Weekend Drop-In Activities at the Children’s Museum of Southern CT, $6 admission
6 pm
Native American Folktale's Fireside Pit at Hammomasset - outside event, marshmallows provided (203) 245-8743, FREE
6 Sunday
1-2 pm
Winter Weekend Drop-In Activities at the Children’s Museum of Southern CT
1:30 pm
Pierce Campbell and the Kerry Boys-Irish Ballads and Sing-Alongs at the Scranton Library in Madison (203) 245-7365, FREE
