Wed, Aug 19 · Thu, Aug 20
Unearth a Story Maker Club
Pawling Library Annex
Dino crafts, including reconstructed pottery and a Dino Terrarium Nightlight.
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Kids Fun Carmel
Your weekly guide to family activities around Carmel, Mahopac, Putnam Valley, Kent and beyond. Created by a father of three who was raised in Carmel.
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Libraries
- Reed Memorial Library (Carmel)
- Mahopac Public Library
- Brewster Public Library
- Kent Public Library
- Patterson Library
- Julia L. Butterfield Memorial Library (Cold Spring)
- Desmond-Fish Library (Garrison)
- Putnam Valley Free Library
- Pawling Free Library
- Dover Plains Library (Wingdale)
Town & county rec
- Town of Carmel Recreation & Parks
- Town of Southeast Recreation
- Village of Brewster
- Town of Kent Recreation & Parks
- Lake Carmel Park District
- Philipstown Recreation
- Village of Cold Spring Recreation
- Town of Patterson Recreation & Parks
- Town of Pawling Recreation
- Putnam Valley Parks & Recreation
- Putnam County Parks & Recreation
- Putnam County Youth Bureau
- Town of Dover Recreation (Wingdale)
- North Salem Recreation (Croton Falls)
Farms, parks & museums
- Tilly Foster Farm
- Clarence Fahnestock State Park (incl. Taconic Outdoor Education Center and Winter Park)
- Constitution Marsh Audubon
- Hudson Highlands State Park / Little Stony Point
- Hudson Highlands Land Trust
- Putnam Highlands Audubon Society
- Glynwood
- Green Chimneys Farm & Wildlife Center
- Green Chimneys Clearpool
- Cornell Cooperative Extension Putnam 4-H
- Wonder Lake State Park
- Pawling Nature Reserve
- West Point Foundry Preserve (Scenic Hudson)
- Boscobel House and Gardens
- Manitoga
- Putnam History Museum
- Southeast Museum
Theaters & arts
- Philipstown Depot Theatre
- Hudson Valley Shakespeare
- Brewster Theater Company
- The Chapel Restoration
- Old Town Hall Theater (Brewster)
- Tompkins Corners Cultural Center
- Putnam Arts Council
- Garrison Art Center
- Arts on the Lake
- Hudson Valley InterArts
Camps & classes
- Camp Herrlich
- Kiwi Country Day Camp
- Eclipse Gymnastics
- Epic Dance Center
- Altus Brazilian Jiu Jitsu
- Hong Ik Martial Arts
- Ronin Martial Arts
- Brewster Ice Arena
- Spins Bowl Carmel
- Box Office Cinemas Carmel
Community calendars
- Visit Putnam
- Greater Mahopac-Carmel Chamber
- Brewster Chamber of Commerce
- Pawling Chamber of Commerce
Wed, Aug 19
Movie Night How to Train Your Dragon
Town of Kent Recreation
Outdoor How to Train Your Dragon — call Kent Recreation for the lawn and whether to bring chairs.
Info →Thu, Aug 20
Family Day
Putnam Valley Town Park
Bring the whole family for an evening of fun at Town Park.
Info →Sat, Aug 22
Insecta-palooza
Tilly Foster Farm
Insect scavenger hunt for kids, with experts and specimens on hand.
Register →Sun, Aug 23
Family Workshop
Hudson Valley Shakespeare, Garrison
Free all-ages arts workshop — games, music, art, and storytelling — before the Sunday show.
Info →