KIDS-ON-HUDSON:
A Summer Full of Fun & Educational Things to Do In & Around Ossining
June
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June 16-17: The Great Hudson River Revival:
annual music and environmental festival to support the Sloop Clearwater. Croton Point Park, Croton. Ticket info:800-67-SLOOP, www.clearwater.org.
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June 16: Ossining Farmers market, annual ribbon cutting
10:30 am at Market Square (market is open every Saturday through the fall).
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June 16: Ossining Historical Society Community Picnic
2 – 8 p.m. , Ryder Park .Tickets must be purchased in advance: $25 adults; $5 children under 12. Info: 941-0001.
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June 16: Ossining Portuguese Festival
on Main Street, starting at 5 p.m..
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June 17: Father’s Day
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June 22: Last day of school (half day). OHS graduation at 6 p.m.
Congratulations to the class of 2007 from Park’s first graders, the class of 2018!
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June 24: African-American Heritage Celebration
noon - 7 p.m., Kensico Dam Plaza, 864-PARK, www.westchestergov.com/parks
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June 26 - July 1: St. Ann’s Festival
941-2556
July
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July 2: Mother Goose Time — ages 1 - 2 1/2
at Ossining Public Library, 10 am
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July 2: Summer Discoveries — ages 4-6
at Ossining Public Library, 2 p.m, registration required
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- July 2:Family 'Get a Clue' Game Night
at Ossining Public Library - for parents and kids, 7 p.m.
- July 3: Now I’m Three Storytime
at Ossining Public Library, 10 am, registration required
- July 3:Open Art Table
at Ossining Public Library, 2-3:30 p.m.
- July 3: Fireworks
at Louis Engle Waterfront Park, music starts at 7 p.m.
- July 4: Independence Day celebrations
at Van Cortlandt Manor, Croton, and Sunnyside, Tarrytown. 10 am - 5 p.m. www.hudsonvalley.org
- July 5: Storytime Science for ages 6-8
at Ossining Public Library, 4 p.m., registration required
- July 6: Rimas y Ritmo, First Steps in the Library (bilingual music and stories - infants to 4)
Ossining Public Library, 2 p.m.
- July 6:Book Club for grades 3 & 4
at Ossining Public Library, 3:30 p.m.
- July 9: Mother Goose Time — ages 1 - 2 1/2
at Ossining Public Library, 10 am
- July 9: Summer Discoveries — ages 4-6
at Ossining Public Library, 2 p.m., registration required
- July 9:Family concert, Annie and the Natural Wonder Band
Louis Engel Waterfront Park, 7 p.m. (rain site: Ryder Park)
- July 9:Family Storytime — all ages
Ossining Public Library, 7 p.m.
- July 10: Now I’m Three Storytime
at Ossining Public Library, 10 am, registration required
- July 10:Open Art Table
at Ossining Public Library, 2-3:30 p.m.
- July 11: Baby Laptime — for pre-walkers
Ossining Public Library, 10 am
- July 11:Great Monster Hunt —grades 3 and up
at Ossining Public Library, 4 p.m. (registration required)
- July 11:Parent/Child Book Club — for grades 5-8
at Ossining Public Library, 7 p.m. (registration required)
- July 11:Family entertainment, Magic with Steve Johnson
Ryder Park, 7 p.m.
- July12: Storytime Science for ages 6-8
at Ossining Public Library, 4 p.m., registration required
- July 12:Concert, The Rhythm Revue with Groove Station
Louis Engle Waterfront Park, 7 p.m. (rain site: Ryder Park)
- July 13: Rimas y Ritmo, First Steps in the Library
(bilingual music and stories - infants to 4), Ossining Public Library, 2 p.m.
- July 16: Mother Goose Time — ages 1 - 2 1/2
at Ossining Public Library, 10 am
- July 16:Summer Discoveries — ages 4-6
at Ossining Public Library, 2 p.m., registration required
- July 16:Family entertainment, David Levitan Magic, Louis Engle Waterfront Park, 7 p.m. (rain site: Ryder Park)
- July 16:Family Storytime — all ages
Ossining Public Library, 7 p.m.
- July 17: Now I’m Three Storytime
at Ossining Public Library, 10 am, registration required
- July 17: Open Art Table
at Ossining Public Library, 2-3:30 p.m.
- July 17-22: St. Augustine’s Festival
941-0067
- July 18: Baby Laptime for pre-walkers
Ossining Public Library, 10 am
- July 18:Be a Detective with Det. John Girolamo — grades 3 and up
at Ossining Public Library, 4 p.m. (registration required)
- July 18:Family entertainment, Super Silly Circus
Ryder Park, 7 p.m.
- July 19: Storytime Science for ages 6-8
at Ossining Public Library, 4 p.m., registration required
- July 19: Concert, La Fiesta with Rebolu
Louis Engle Waterfront Park, 7 p.m. (rain site: Ryder Park)
- July 20: Rimas y Ritmo, First Steps in the Library
(bilingual music and stories —infants to 4), Ossining Public Library, 2 p.m.
- July 21: Wizard alert!
The seventh and final book in J.K. Rowling series of novels, “Harry Potter and the Deadly Hallows” will be released. May best for kids 10 and older: Reserve your copy at online or call 941-2416
- July 23: Mother Goose Time — ages 1 - 2 1/2
at Ossining Public Library, 10 am
- July 23:Summer Discoveries — ages 4-6
at Ossining Public Library, 2 p.m., registration required
- July 23:Family entertainment, Will Shaw Juggling
Louis Engle Waterfront Park, 7 p.m. (rain site: Ryder Park)
- July 23:Family Storytime — all ages
Ossining Public Library, 7 p.m.
- July 24: Now I’m Three Storytime
at Ossining Public Library, 10 am, registration required
- July 24:Open Art Table
at Ossining Public Library, 2-3:30 p.m.
- July 24:Read a Book, See a Film (with pizza), grades 4 and up
Ossining Public Library, 4-6:30 p.m. (registration required).
- July 25: Baby Laptime — for pre-walkers
Ossining Public Library, 10 am
- July 25:Clue Into Japan — grades 3 and up
at Ossining Public Library, 4 p.m. (registration required)
- July 25:Family entertainment, Fidget & Loon
Ryder Park, 7 p.m.
- July 26: Storytime Science for ages 6-8
at Ossining Public Library, 4 p.m., registration required
- July 26:Concert, Real Country Music with Orville Davis
Louis Engle Waterfront Park, 7 p.m. (rain site: Ryder Park)
- July 27: Rimas y Ritmo, First Steps in the Library
(bilingual music and stories —infants to 4), Ossining Public Library, 2 p.m.
- July 28: Ossining Farmers Market Corn Roast
Market Square, 10am –noon.
- July 29: African-American Folkways Festival
at Philipsburg Manor and Stone Barnes Center, 10 am - 5 p.m. www.hudsonvalley.org
- July 30: Mother Goose Time — ages 1 - 2 1/2
at Ossining Public Library, 10 am
- July 30:Summer Discoveries — ages 4-6
at Ossining Public Library, 2 p.m., registration required
- July 30:Family concert, Graham Clark
Louis Engle Waterfront Park, 7 p.m. (rain site: Ryder Park)
- July 30:Family Storytime — all ages
Ossining Public Library, 7 p.m.
- July 31: Open Art Table
at Ossining Public Library, 2-3:30 p.m.
August
- August 1: Baby Laptime — for pre-walkers
Ossining Public Library, 10 am
- August 1:Amazing Animals with Bruce Lowder for ages 4-7
Ossining Public Library, 3 p.m. (registration required)
- August 1:Amazing Reptiles —grades 3 and up
at Ossining Public Library, 4 p.m. (registration required)
- August 1: Family concert, Annie & Safari Bob
Ryder Park, 7 p.m.
- August 2: Music with Ellen Marzelli — ages 2-3
at Ossining Public Library, 10 am (registration required)
- August 2:Storytime Science for ages 6-8
at Ossining Public Library, 4 p.m., registration required
- August 2:Concert, Classic Jazz with The New York Nonet
Louis Engle Waterfront Park, 7 p.m. (rain site: Ryder Park)
- August 5: River Day at Van New York Nonet
Louis Engle Waterfront Park, 7 p.m.
Cortlandt Manor Croton, noon- 6 p.m., www.hudsonvalley.org
- August 6: Mother Goose Time &New York Nonet
Louis Engle Waterfront Park, 7 p.m.
mdash; ages 1 - 2 1/2 at Ossining Public Library, 10 am
- August 6: Summer Discoveries &New York Nonet
Louis Engle Waterfront Park, 7 p.m.
mdash; ages 4-6 at Ossining Public Library, 2 p.m., registration required
- August 6:Family Storytime — all ages
Ossining Public Library, 7 p.m.
- August 7: Open Art Table
at Ossining Public Library, 2-3:30 p.m.
- August 8: Baby Laptime — for pre-walkers
Ossining Public Library, 10 am
- August 8: Boating Safety — grades 3 and up
at Ossining Public Library, 4 p.m. (registration required)
- August 8:P arent/Child Book Club — for grades 5-8
at Ossining Public Library, 7 p.m. (registration required)
- August 9: Music with Ellen Marzelli — ages 2-3
at Ossining Public Library, 10 am (registration required)
- August 9: Storytime Science for ages 6-8
at Ossining Public Library, 4 p.m., registration required
- August 9: Concert, The Hoppin John Steel Band
Louis Engle Waterfront Park, 7 p.m. (rain site: Ryder Park)
- August 12: Ecuardorian Festival, Croton Point Park
Croton, 10 am - 7 p.m., 864-PARK, www.westchestergov.com/parks
- August 13: Mother Goose Time — ages 1 - 2 1/2
at Ossining Public Library, 10 am
- August 13: Summer Discoveries — ages 4-6
at Ossining Public Library, 2 p.m., registration required
- August 13: Family Storytime —all ages
Ossining Public Library, 7 p.m.
- August 14: Open Art Table
at Ossining Public Library, 2-3:30 p.m.
- August 14: Read a Book, See a Film (with pizza), for grades 4 and up
Ossining Public Library (registration required)
- August 15: Baby Laptime — for pre-walkers
Ossining Public Library, 10 am
- August 15: Origami — grades 3 and up
at Ossining Public Library, 4 p.m. (registration required)
- August 16:
Concert, The American Song Book with Ilene Reid & Friends
Louis Engle Waterfront Park, 7 p.m. (rain site: Ryder Park)