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32 Hudson Valley Parent n April 2017 Yours, Anne. Based on "Anne Frank: The Diary of a Young Girl" and "The Diary of Anne Frank" by Frances Goodrich and Albert Hackett. Fri., Sat., 8pm; Sun 2pm. Half Moon Theatre at The Culinary Institute of America in the Marriott Pavilion. 1946 Campus Dr, Hyde Park. 235-9885. 2: Sunday Classics for Kids. Children come to enjoy a perfor- mance of Prokofiev's Peter And The Wolf! 3-4pm. Howland Cultural Center. 477 Main St, Beacon. 765-3012. Trout Weekend. Two days of fishy fun. Feedings, stories and a craft. Noon-4pm. Hudson Highland Nature Museum. 25 Boulevard, Cornwall-On-Hud- son. 534-5506 x204. 3: Monday Homework Help Center. Register for Homework Help Center for children in grades kindergarten through 6th. Mon-Thurs. 4:30-7 pm. Grinnell Library. 2642 East Main St, Wappingers Falls. 297- 3428. Lapsit Storytime. Books, music, simple action rhymes, and playtime with developmentally appropriate toys. Registration required. 9:30-10am. Newburgh Free Library. 124 Grand St, Newburgh. 563-3601. 4: Tuesday Shake, Rattle, and Read. Music and movement program featuring songs, instruments, rhyme, and more for children ages 1-5. Tuesdays, 1-1:30pm. Newburgh Free Library at Newburgh Mall. 1401 Route 300, Newburgh. 563-3601. 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 1 pm. Tues. 9:30 and 10:30am, Weds. 9:30am and 1pm. Grinnell Library. 2642 East Main St, Wappingers Falls. 297-3428. Touring Tuesdays: Archdiocese of New York Elementary Schools Open House Events. Open house events designed to introduce prospective families to the lifelong benefits and the value of a Catholic education. 9-11am. At various Catholic schools in the Archdiocese Of New York. For more information, call 646-794-2885. 5: Wednesday Branch Out! A first book discussion experience for first through third graders. Registration strongly suggested. 6-7pm. Newburgh Free Library. 1401 Route 300, Newburgh. 563-3601. Sullivan County Breastfeeding Coalition. Learn more about why breastfeeding is the way to improving health in Sullivan County and join in on Calendar Staff Picks Community Connection & Business Expo April 23, April 30, May 6. This event will give businesses of all kinds an oppor- tunity to connect to local students and parents. Expos are from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. on three separate Sundays: 4/23: Monroe Woodbury High School, 4/30: Minisink High School and 5/7: Rock Sports Club in Chester. For more information, visit bumble yevents.com Spring Fever Family Day and Book Fair April 8. Welcome spring with a day of activities, children's book author and more. 10am-1pm. Family Partnership. 29 N. Hamilton St, Poughkeepsie. 485-3445 Easter Eggstravaganza April 8 and 9 . Minard's Family Farm Egg Hunt and Party. $10 tickets will include a meet-and-greet with the Easter Bunny, a jump in the "bouncy pillow," decorating an Easter egg, the tumble bus, a coloring book station and a goody bag -- along with competing in one of the Easter egg hunts. Children ages 3-7 will participate in races on Sat, April 8 from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m., children ages 8-11 will race between 2 p.m. to 5 p.m. And on Sunday, children ages 3-7 will participate in races from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. and children ages 8-11 will race between 2 p.m. and 5 p.m Reserve your child's spot by purchasing tickets online at ticketleap.com. 250 Hurds Road in Clintondale. 845-325- 0222. Earth Day Celebration April 22. Make treats for the bears, na- ture-themed activities and displays, crafts and more at the Bear Den. 10:30am-3pm. Trailside Museum and Zoo. 55 Hessian Dr, Bear Mountain. 786-2701. Newburgh Urban Farming Fair April 29. A celebration of farm fun, local foods, raffles, kids activities, chicken, bees, goats and more. noon-4pm. 80 Broadway corner of Grand St, Newburgh. 914-441-3616. Help a Horse Help a Human! May 6. The Amity Foundation for Healing with Horses invites the community to its first annual Kentucky Derby Day Party on May 6 from 4 p.m. to 8 p.m. View the race while sipping a Mint Julep "Mocktail." Silent auction and refreshments. There is no admission charge. 44 Amity Road, War- wick. 845-224-6258. For more daily fun activities, log onto hvparent.com/calendar 1: Saturday Parent Child Academy. Learn how to develop your child's early literacy skills so they will enter school ready to read. 10:30am-1pm. Hudson Area Library. 51 North 5th St, Hudson. 518-828-1792. Small Plates. Small Plates Choreography Festival is a curated dance performance series bringing dance makers and their audiences together in an intimate performing arts experience. 8pm. Lobby at the Ritz. 107 Bdwy, Newburgh. 562-6940. Tail Waggin' Tutors Saturdays. School-aged children are invited to read with one of our Tail Waggin' Tutors certified, licensed therapy dogs. 11am-noon. Newburgh Free Library Storyhour Room. 124 Grand St, Newburgh. 563-3601. Winter Farm Tours through April. Meet dairy goats and their babies, chickens and ducks and their babies. Taste the milk and cheese these animals help produce after touring the farm. Wed., Fri., Sat., Sundays through April. 10am and 2pm. Edgwick Farm. 348 Angola Rd, Cornwall. 534-8707.