Putnam & Dutchess Weekly Events 8/4 – 8/10
Whoo Hoo! It’s August, I don’t know about you but this Momma is ready for Back to School! I love my kids but we ALL need a break from each other! However, to get your through the month here are some family things to do!
Friday August 5th
Holy Trinity Roman Catholic Church, Poughkeepsie
Family Festival: Family Fun Festival featuring carnival rides, food, outdoor children’s games, games of chance, touch a truck style area, and free entertainment. Free admission and parking.
Veteran’s Park, Wappingers Falls
Concert: The Greyhounds
Village of Pawling
Carnival: Rides, Food and Casino
Saturday August 6th
Mid-Hudson Children’s Museum, Poughkeepsie
Community Celebration: Join us next door in Upper Landing Park for this FREE annual event featuring non-stop entertainment. Jarana Beat, Kim & Reggie Harris, Miss 360 Hoops, Paris the Hip Hop Juggler, MHCM’s Imagination Playground…. and more!
Walkway Under the Hudson, Poughkeepie
Movie: Music The Costellos, Movie Alexander and the Terrible Horrible No Good Very Bad Day
Home Depot, Brewster, Wappingers Falls, Fishkill
Kids DIY: Join our hands-on workshop and you and your child can build a rolling skateboard pencil case just in time for back to school. Once the pencil box is built, your child can decorate it with The Home Depot stickers.
Brewster Public Library, Brewster
Summer Party: Join us in celebrating the end of summer! “Sciencetellers” will take us on an exciting adventure using the science of power and energy! Explosions and hands-on experiments will make things bounce, soar and transform right before our eyes! Guaranteed fun for the whole family! At the end of the program we will draw the winning ticket for the end of summer grand prize: a jumbo inflatable bowling set! All participants in the summer reading program will receive a free book and ice cream!
Village of Pawling
Carnival: Rides, Food and Casino
Sunday August 7th
Freedom Park, LaGrange
Summer Concert: Jordan Stoner & The Crash Test Silverados
Monday August 8th
Mid-Hudson Children’s Museum, Poughkeepsie
Storytime: Join Ed, our special guest volunteer, as he makes some of his favorite stories come alive! This program is best for children ages 3-5. Free with museum admission.
Greenvale Park, Poughkeepsie
Concert: Thunder Ridge, New Country & Country Rock
Tuesday August 9th
Mid-Hudson Children’s Museum, Poughkeepsie
Fertile Minds Garden Time:Our newest learning space is outdoors! Join us as we head into the new Children’s Garden @ MHCM to learn about growing food and to practice gardening techniques. This program is free with museum admission.
Wednesday August 10th
Mid-Hudson Children’s Museum, Poughkeepsie
Storytime: Join Ed, our special guest volunteer, as he makes some of his favorite stories come alive! This program is best for children ages 3-5. Free with museum admission.
Merritt Bookstore, Millbrook
Book Reading: Join us to hear Karen Kaufman Orloff read her new book Miles of Smiles. In this new book a smile by a beloved Hudson Valley Children’s author a young baby’s smile goes a long way…”it spreads happiness throughout the community, bringing everyone together
