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Friday Jan. 9, 2026

Warm Up on Frosty Fridays
11 am – 4 pm

Warm Up on Frosty Fridays!

  • Ages: 3 and up
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The Whaling Museum & Education CenterCold Spring Harbor

Tuesday Jan. 13

Art Deco Artistry
2:30 – 4 pm

Art Deco Artistry

  • Ages: 9 and up
  • Art
  • Free
The Hampton LibraryBridgehampton

Friday Jan. 16

Warm Up on Frosty Fridays
11 am – 4 pm

Warm Up on Frosty Fridays!

  • Ages: 3 and up
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The Whaling Museum & Education CenterCold Spring Harbor

Tuesday Jan. 20

Tabletop Troupe
2:30 – 4 pm

Tabletop Troupe

  • Ages: 9 and up
  • Free
  • Games
The Hampton LibraryBridgehampton

Thursday Jan. 22

3I/ATLAS
7 – 8 pm

Comets & Interstellar Visitors: Exploring the Dynamic Sky (A Free, Virtual Lecture)

  • Ages: 9 and up
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  • Environment
Hamptons Observatory with Suffolk County Community College (online)East Hampton

Friday Jan. 23

Warm Up on Frosty Fridays
11 am – 4 pm

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  • Ages: 3 and up
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The Whaling Museum & Education CenterCold Spring Harbor

Tuesday Jan. 27

Snack Night
2:30 – 4 pm

International Snack Night

  • Ages: 9 and up
  • Food & Drink
  • Free
Hampton LibraryBridgehampton

Tuesday Feb. 3

3D Printed Valentine’s Painting
2:30 – 4 pm

3D Printed Valentine’s Day Painting

  • Ages: 9 and up
  • Art
  • Free
The Hampton LibraryBridgehampton

Tuesday Feb. 10

Cardboard Guitars
2:30 – 4 pm

Cardboard Guitars

  • Ages: 9 and up
  • Art
  • Free
The Hampton LibraryBridgehampton

Wednesday Feb. 11

Illustrated Ink
5 – 6 pm

Illustrated Ink Club

  • Ages: 9 and up
  • Books & Readings
  • Free
Hamptons LibraryBridgehampton

Tuesday Feb. 24

Snack Night
2:30 – 4 pm

International Snack Night

  • Ages: 9 and up
  • Food & Drink
  • Free
Hampton LibraryBridgehampton
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