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Tuesday, October 1
Tales with Tucker. What do you get
when you bring children, dogs & books
together? Happy, confident children
who love to read! Children in 1st grade
& up can come & read to Tucker. 4:305:30pm. Beekman Library, 11 Town
Center Blvd., Poughquag. 845-724-3414.
Apple Hill Farm - Hayrides & Pumpkins. Hayrides to the top of Apple Hill
Farm. Pick-your-own Pumpkins and
gourds from our patch or off our displays. 10am-5pm. Apple Hill Farm, 124
Rte. 32 South, New Paltz. 845-255-1605.
Block Party at Goddard School. Families with children 18 months to 6 years
old invited. Spend some time playing
games and creating masterpieces out
of cardboard. Focus on playful learning
and imagination. Goddard School of
Wappingers Falls, 50 Van Wyck Ln., Wappingers Falls. 845-226-4799.
Homework Help. Children in grades 1-6
receive homework help from Newburgh School District teachers. Bilingual
teachers are available. No registration
required. Check with library when
weather is bad. 4-6pm. Newburgh Free
Library - Storyhour Room, 124 Grand St.,
Newburgh. 845-563-3600.
Story Hour. Story followed by crafts,
music and snacks. Toddlers (18 months3 yrs.). 10:30-11:30am. Kingston Library,
55 Franklin St., Kingston. 845-331-0507.
Tail Waggin' Tutors. Drop-in program
for school age children to read aloud to
volunteer licensed therapy dogs. Bring
your school reading or something just
for fun to the library! 6-7pm. Newburgh
Free Library, 124 Grand St., Newburgh.
845-563-3600.
Wednesday, October 2
Woodstock Farm Festival. Cheese Day.
Fresh local produce, outdoor dining,
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Story Hour. 28th Annual Giant
Pumpkin Party & Children's
Parade. Amusements, book sale,
contest, hay rides, games, hay maze,
mini golf, food, crafts and more!
Free admission and parking. 10am5pm. Grahamsville Fairgrounds, Rte.
55, Grahamsville. 845-985-7233.
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Storytime. Come for stories, songs
and crafts. Cancelled on days Rhinebeck Central School System is closed
or on two-hour delay. 10:15-11:15am;
11:15am-12:15pm. Starr Library, 68 West
Market St., Rhinebeck. 845-876-4030.
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Teen Art Lab - After School Art Club.
Come explore the arts: painting, drawing, collage, printmaking, sculpture,
crafts and more! No prior experience
necessary. Ages 13-18. No registration
required. 3:30-5pm. Kingston Library, 55
Franklin St., Kingston. 845-331-0507.
special events, children's activities and
music. 3:30pm to Dusk. 6 Maple Lane,
Woodstock. 845-679-5345.
Thursday, October 3
Free Child Safety Seat Checks. Technicians educate you on proper install,
safety recommendations, current laws,
will check for recalls on your safety seat,
make sure the seat is compatible with
the vehicle manufacturer and explain
the limits of your car seat. Car bed installations for babies with special needs
are also available. Tues. and Thurs., 6:308:30 pm. Northern Dutchess Hospital,
6511 Springbrook Ave., Rhinebeck.
845-475-9746.
Friday, October 4
123 PLAY. Play group for children 18
months and older in a preschool environment. 9:15-10am. 123 PLAY, 437 New
Paltz Rd., Highland. 845-691-3593.
Future Farmers of America Fall Festival.
Agricultural exhibits, shows and competitions. Tractor pull and toy tractor pull.
Stissing Mountain Jr/Sr High School, 2829
Church St., Pine Plains. 518-398-7181.
Hudson Valley Arts Festival at Rhinebeck. Celebration of craft, visual art and
music. Features 200 of America's top
artists/craftspeople and highlights Hudson Valley culture, food and music. Live
art, children's activities, guided tours,
demos and more. Fri. and Sat. 10am6pm; Sun. 10am-5pm. Dutchess County
