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Showplace at Bellmore Movies - various times Pick
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Nassau County Museum of Art - 1:00 PM
Greenport Village Hall - various times
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Long Island Kids' Activities November 16 & 17: Stuart Little, Papa Is A Poet, Stinky Kids The Musical
This weekend, several shows hit the stage. Follow the chronicles of Britt and her friends in Stinky Kids The Musical. Discover what life was like for a family in hiding in The Diary Of Anne Frank. Everyone's favorite mouse, Stuart Little, discovers ways to survive in a super-sized world. Solve the Thanksgiving mystery and find out Who Took Tom Turkey. Feeling more crafty? Head to the South Fork Natural History Museum & Nature Center to make musical instruments, or to create works of art inspired by nature. As always, check our events calendar every day for fun activities for the family.
Happily, this activity is fully booked, but there's a waiting list available for the Mommy Poppins Holiday Photo Event on Saturday. In addition to getting adorable pictures of the kiddies with Santa, or against a seasonal backdrop, enjoy crafts, story time, giveaways, and discounts on holiday cards.
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Saturday, November 16
Musical Instruments From Nature - Bridgehampton
Create maracas, drums, claves, castanets, rasps, and flutes at the South Fork Natural History Museum & Nature Center using natural materials, then play a song on the instrument.
Nature, Memories, Mapping: Art Workshop - Bridgehampton
At the South Fork Natural History Museum & Nature Center, artist Darlene Charneco demonstrates how to create an art project that focuses on mapping out memories of an outdoor environment.
Papa Is A Poet Book Signing - Port Washington
Meet children's author Natalie S. Bober and illustrator Rebecca Gibbon for a book signing of Papa Is A Poet at The Dolphin Bookshop. This story is about the poet, Robert Frost.
Stinky Kids The Musical - Lindenhurst
At Studio Theatre, follow the chronicles of Britt, who gets a huge wad of gum stuck in her hair, and must rely on her friends to get it out.
The Diary Of Anne Frank - Sag Harbor
Head to the Bay Street Theatre for this play that follows the lives of eight people hiding from the Nazis. A Q&A with Holocaust survivor Werner Reich caps off the performance.
Sunday, November 17
Stuart Little - Greenvale
This performance at the Tilles Center for the Performing Arts features Stuart the mouse, who learns how to survive in this super-sized world of humans and discovers the meaning of family, loyalty, and friendship.
Who Took Tom Turkey? - East Islip
Tom Turkey is missing and everyone is a suspect including Paula Pilgrim, Clumsy Bull, Peter Pumpkin, and Maise Potato. See the mystery unfold at the Bayway Arts Center.
Turkey Talk - Garden City
Learn why turkey is a mainstay of the Thanksgiving dinner, and dress up a turkey decoration at the Long Island Children's Museum.
Healthy Gingerbread Making Workshop - Syosset
At Oh My Girls, decorate gingerbread houses with gourmet candy, dried fruit, and nuts, followed by pizza and smoothie making.
Aural Architectures - Stony Brook
This innovative concert at the Staller Center for the Arts presents the latest in sonic technology.
Photo Credit: Tilles Center for the Performing Arts
