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36 Hudson Valley Parent n December 2016 Visit with Santa and the Alpacas. Visit with Santa at our alpaca farm and pose with him and our beautiful alpacas for a photo. 11:30am-2pm. Rock Ridge Alpacas. 229 Gibson Hill Rd, Chester. 469-6196. 4: Sunday Christmas in the Village at Museum Village. Free with food pantry donation. 12-6pm. Museum Village. 1010 State Rte.17M, Monroe. 782-8248. Holiday Party and Tree Lighting. Petting zoo, refreshments, children's crafts, Santa and more. 2:30pm. Village of Fishkill. 897-4430. Holiday Scavenger Hunt at Locust Grove. Enjoy the mansion's glittering holiday decorations and search for antique toys hidden throughout the historic house. 12-4pm. Locust Grove. 2683 South Rd, Poughkeepsie. 454-4500. Raconte-moi une histoire. Bi-lingual French and English language story time of books, songs and crafts. 1:15-1:55pm. Newburgh Free Library. 124 Grand St, Newburgh. 563-3601. Winter Pancake Breakfast. Bring the family for a delicious pancake breakfast. 8-11:30am. Middle- hope Fire Company Ladies Auxiliary. 11 Lattintown Rd, Newburgh. 562-7948. 5: Monday Elementary Explorers. Grades K-2. Stories followed by crafts, games, and fun activities. Every Monday. 4:30pm. Tuxedo Park Library. 227 Rte 17, Tuxedo Park. 351-2207. Free Teen Theatre After School Program. Mon and Tues through December 13, 3:45-5:45pm. Hudson Area Library. 51 North 5th St, Hudson. 518- 828-1792 x101. Mom's Morning Out. Creative play and social interaction for preschool children. 9:30am-12pm. North East Community Center. 51 South Center St, Millerton. 518-789-4259. Musical Storytime. Stories, songs and more for ages 3-6. 11am. Saugerties Public Library. 91 Wash- ington Ave, Saugerties. 845-246-4317. 6: Tuesday Homework Club. Grades K-6. 4-5:30pm. Tuxedo Park Library. 227 Rte 17, Tuxedo Park. 351-2207. Library Story Time. Stories, Rhymes, Games and songs. 2-5 years old. 11:15-11:45am. Livingston Manor Free Library. 92 Main St, Livingston Manor. 439-5440. Play Stations. Crazy characters, zany puppets, activities and unexpected surprises! 11:30 am and 2:30 pm. Mid-Hudson Children's Museum. 75 North Water St, Poughkeepsie. 471-0589. Soneritos - Spanish Through Play and Adven- ture for 2-4 year olds. 10-10:45am. Compass Arts. 395 Main St, Beacon. 917-648-4454. 7: Wednesday A Taste of Judaism...Are you Curious? Three FREE weekly classes about Jewish spirtuality, values and community. 7pm. Vassar Temple. 140 Hooker Ave, Poughkeepsie. 454-2570. Art Hour. All ages! Wednesdays, 5:30-6:30pm. Phoenicia Library. 48 Main St, Phoenicia. 688-7811. Branch Out. A first book discussion experience for first-third graders 6-6:45pm. Newburgh Free Library. 124 Grand St, Newburgh. 563-3601. Exploring Stories and Craft Time for Toddlers. Wednesdays, 11am. First Presbyterian Church of Highland. 30 Church St, Highland. 691-2275 ext. 12. Holiday Tree Lighting. 5pm. Pine Island Town Park. Kay Rd and Treasure Ln, Pine Island. Making Masterpieces: Gingerbread House Decorating. Advanced registration is strongly en- couraged. Fee. 10:30 am and 2:30 pm. Mid-Hudson Children's Museum. 75 North Water St, Poughkeep- sie. 471-0589. Mommy and Me Class. 18-36 months and their caregivers. Must register. Fee. Wednesdays, 10- 11:15am. Montgomery Nursery School. 21 Wallkill Ave, Montgomery. 457-7415. 8: Thursday Book Chat. Book discussion group for kids in grades 8-12. 6-7pm. Goshen Public Library. 203 Main St, Goshen. 294-6606. Craft Trifecta. Make two very different kinds of or- naments plus little button bookmark for charming stocking stuffers. 6:30-8pm. Goshen Public Library. 203 Main St, Goshen. 294-6606. 9: Friday Family Board Game Fun- Town Branch. Come play fun board games. All ages. 3-4:30pm New- burgh Free Library. 124 Grand St, Newburgh. 563-3601. Harry Potter Magic Holiday Ball. Harry Potter fans dress in your holiday best for dancing, crafts and coloring. 7pm. Barnes and Noble. 2518 South Rd, Poughkeepsie. Jolly Jinglers: Downtown Holiday Caroling. Spread some holiday cheer amongst Middletown folks. 6pm. Festival Square. Middletown. Nutcracker Ballet. Tickets are available at the UPAC box office and through Ticketmaster. Friday and Saturday 7:30pm, Sunday matinee at 2pm. Ulster Performing Arts Center (UPAC). 601 Bdwy, Kingston. 339-6088. 10: Saturday Beacon Second Saturday. City-wide celebration of the arts. 12-9pm. Various locations in the Village of Beacon. Main St, Beacon. 838-2880. Diary of a Wimpy Kid Discussion. Ages 8-12. 3-4pm. Newburgh Free Library. 124 Grand St, Newburgh. 563-3601. Dickens on the Delaware in Callicoon. Retailers, galleries and restaurants highlight their Holiday goods and dazzle town visitors with their Holiday Spirit. 12-7pm. Downtown Callicoon. 887-9017. DIY Make and Take - DIY Book Tree - Town Branch. Make a winter tree out of old books. 11am-1pm. Newburgh Free. 124 Grand St, New- burgh. 563-3601. Family Build It with Legos. Bring the kids, drop in (no registration required), and build a masterpiece 10-11:30am. Cornwall Public Library. 395 Hudson St, Cornwall. 534-8282. Frozendale in Rosendale. Festival to showcase the best local food, art, music and crafts. 10am. Locations Vary. Check web for schedule. Rosendale. Milk and Cookies with Santa. Meet Santa, crafts, outdoor Smores' pit and food 10am-5pm. Soukup Farms. 271 Halls Corners Rd, Dover Plains. 264-3137. Read to Zoey. Walk-ins welcome! 10:30am-12pm. Saugerties Public Library. 91 Washington Ave, Saugerties. 246-4317. Santa Celebration. Visit with Santa, performances and crafts for the kids! 12pm. Poughkeepsie Galle- ria. 2001 South Rd, Poughkeepsie. Sugar Loaf Holiday Celebration. Enjoy an old-fashioned holiday celebration with horse- drawn wagon rides, carolers and visit with Santa. 11:30am. Sugar Loaf Arts and Crafts Village. 11: Sunday Holiday Christmas Concert and Sing A-Long. Sweet treats and hot cocoa will be served. 3-5pm. D&H Canal Park Visitor's Center. 58 Hoag Rd, Cud- debackville. 754-8870. Middle Grade Math Club. Open to grades 6-8. 3-4pm. Newburgh Free Library. 124 Grand St, Newburgh. 563-3601. Santa Photo Pet Night. Bring your pets (and kids) to the mall for a photo with Santa. 8-9pm. Poughkeepsie Galleria. 2001 South Rd, Poughkeep- sie. 297-7600. Winter Fair and Outdoor Marketplace. Crafts, Food, Song, Dance, Artisan Wares and more. 11am- 4pm. Mountain Laurel Waldorf School. 16 South Chestnut St, New Paltz. 255-0033. 12: Monday Cocoa Party and Reading Recipes Book Club Sign Up. Drop in to celebrate National Cocoa Day 4-6:30pm. Goshen Public Library. 203 Main St, Goshen. 294-6606. Poughkeepsie Day School Open House. 8:45- 10am. Poughkeepsie Day School: Gilkeson Center. 260 Boardman Rd, Poughkeepsie. 462-7600, ext. 201. 13: Tuesday Singing Books and Circle Time! with Sukey Mol- loy. Must register. Birth-5. 10:30am. Monroe Free Library. 44 Millpond Pkwy, Monroe. 783-4411. Spoon Full of Crafts. Drop in to make some fun crafts to use as holiday gift. 5-7pm. Goshen Public Library. 203 Main St, Goshen. 294-6606. Try Science- Ice Observations. What can we learn from inspecting ice? 2:30pm. Mid-Hudson Children's Museum. 75 North Water St, Poughkeep- sie. 471-0589. CALENDAR (Continued from Page 35) For more great calendar listings visit us online at hvparent.com