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32 Hudson Valley Parent n March 2017 Little New Beginnings Mommy and Me. Wednesdays. Social interactions exploring with arts and crafts, music, singing, dancing, dramatic play. 10am-11am. New Beginnings Learning Academy. 33 Albert St, Middletown. 342-0051. Mommy and Me Class. Singing, story-time, a sensory based activity/game, snack and a craft. 10- 11:15am. Montgomery Nursery School. 21 Wallkill Ave, Montgomery. 457-7415. Storytimes at Grinnell. Toddlers (age 2-3) Tues- days at 9:30 and 10:30 am, Wednesdays at 9:30 am. Preschool Age Wednesdays at 1pm. Tues. 9:30 and 10:30am, Weds. 9:30am and 1pm. Grinnell Library. 2642 East Main St, Wappingers Falls. 297-3428. Sullivan County Breastfeeding Coalition. Learn more about why breastfeeding is the way to improving health in Sullivan County and to join our activities. 6-7pm. Ethelbert B. Crawford Public Library. 479 Bdwy, Monticello. 292-5910. Teen Scene (Teens 11+). A mix of volunteer projects and fun activities. 4:30-5:30pm. Blodgett Memorial Library. 37 Broad St, Fishkill. 896-9215. Toddler Tales. Stories, movement/songs, finger plays, and simple arts and crafts for children ages 2-3. 11-11:30am. Howland Public Library. 313 Main St, Beacon. 831-1134 x 103. Tween Program. 10-18 yr olds participate in games, activities and crafts. 6-7:30pm. Town of Esopus Library. 128 Canal St, Port Ewen. 338-5580. 2: Thursday After-school Lego/tech club. School-age children build fantastic Lego creations and tinker with STEM materials. 3:30-5pm. Howland Public Library. 313 Main St, Beacon. 831-1134, x.103. Hats Off to Dr. Seuss. Celebrate with crafts and games. Grades K-2. Registration required. 4:30-5:30pm. Woodbury Public Library, Ida Cornell Branch. 23 Smith Clove Rd, Central Valley. 928- 2114. Preschool Story Time. Kids ages 3-5 will read stories, sing songs, dance around, and more at this super fun story time program! Registration re- quired. 10-11am. Newburgh Free Library Storyhour Room. 124 Grand St, Newburgh. 563-3601. Read Across America. Celebrate the 18th annual Read Across America Day with three fun-filled days featuring story times read by special guests and local authors. Thurs. 12 - 4; Fri. 3:30; Sat. 3 & 4. Mid-Hudson Children's Museum. 75 N. Water St, Poughkeepsie. 471-0589. Roblox Meetup. Free time to work on Roblox creations and missions with other players at the library. Ages 7-13. Registration required. 5-6pm. Calendar Staff Picks Sesame Street Live "Make a New Friend" March 3-5. All weekend. Explore the universal fun of friendship and celebrate cultural similarities, from singing and dancing, to sharing cookies. Fri. 10:30am; Sat. 10:30am and 2pm; Sun. 1pm. Mid-Hudson Civic Center. 14 Civic Center Plaza, Poughkeepsie. 800-745-3000. Opening Day and Sugaring Off Celebration-Maple Sugar Tours March 4. Learn how to identify and tap sugar maple trees and discover sugaring techniques. Special crafts, games, treats and Native American story telling around the camp fire. Admission. 11-4pm. Hud- son Highlands Nature Museum. Muser Dr., Cornwall. 534-5506 x204. Maple Fest March 12. Tree tapping, crafts, tastings, children's activities and shows and music. 11am-4pm. The Ashokan Center. 477 Beaverkill Rd., Olivebridge. 657-8333. Maple Open House March 18. Pancakes and delicious maple syrup served 11am-4pm. Sugar house tours, demos and special maple treats. 11am-6pm. Diehl Homestead Farm. 93 Diehl Rd., Callicoon. 482-5047. Maple Weekend at Corey's Sugar Shack March 18. Stop by to learn about the maple syrup process. Enjoy maple syrup tastings, snow cones, cotton candy and much more! 10am-4pm. Sugar Shack. 105 Hawley's Corners Rd., Highland. 943-8013. Maple Weekend at Madava Farms March 18. Complimentary tastings, maple inspired lunch, tree tapping demon- strations and more! 10am-4pm. Madava Farms. 47 McCourt Rd., Dover Plains. 877-0640. Maple Weekend at Soukup Farms March 18-19. Learn how our farm fam- ily makes delicious maple syrup, from tapping trees to boiling sap into maple syrup. 10am-4pm. Soukup Farms. Soukup Farms 271 Halls Corners Rd., Dover Plains. Dinosaur Zoo Live March 24. Observe, meet and inter- act with an eye-popping collection of amazingly life-like dinosaurs and other creatures presented in a theatrical perfor- mance that will thrill and entertain kids while stimulating their imaginations in ways that will forever connect them to their world. 7-9pm. Bardavon 1869 Opera House. 35 Market St., Poughkeepsie. 473- 2072. For more daily fun activities, log onto hvparent.com/calendar 1: Wednesday After School Yoga. After School Yoga for children. 4:30-5pm. Albert Wisner Public Library. 1 McFar- land Dr, Warwick. 986-1047. Branch Out. A first book discussion experience for first-third graders will meet at our town branch. 6-6:45pm. Newburgh Free Library, 1401 Route 300, Newburgh. 563-3601. Come and Play Wednesdays. Every Wednesday. Play and socializing for babies and young children accompanied by an adult. 9:45-11:30am. Howland Public Library. 313 Main St, Beacon. 831-1134, x.103. Homework Help Center. Register your child Kin- dergarten through 6th. 4:30-7 pm. Grinnell Library. 2642 East Main St, Wappingers Falls. 297-3428.