Get the Best Winter Activities
Jill's Ceramics offers Toddler Workshops on February 3, 6, 10, and 13 at 12pm, and artists of all ages are welcome to roll up their sleeves on February 3 and 10 at 3pm. Choose from heart-shaped boxes or a variety of other gift ideas. $15. Jill's Ceramics, 180 Germonds Road, West Nyack. 845-623-4975. www.jillsceramics.com.
Glaze Art Studio invites young artists to stop by and create a personalized set of 10 handmade Valentine's Day cards. February 3. 5pm. $25. Glaze, 34 Orangetown Shopping Center, Orangeburg. 845-359-9020. www.glazeartstudio.com.
Teens can make Valentine's Day lollipops at the Haverstraw King's Daughter's Public Library. February 7. 5:30pm. FREE. Haverstraw King's Daughters Public Library, 10 West Ramapo Road, Garnerville. 845-786-3800. www.hkdpl.org.
Big-Time Fun
Little kids can have some big-time fun learning about dinosaurs when Hudson Vagabond Puppets presents Mammoth Follies. Giant puppets sing, dance, and entertain the audience in this unusual musical revue. February 18. 2:30pm. $10 in advance, $12 at the door; $8 in advance for children and seniors, $10 at the door.
SUNY Rockland Community College, Cultural Arts Theatre. 145 College Road, Suffern. 845-359-1006. www.hvpuppets.org.
3...2...1...Blast Off!
Kids can act like real astronauts at Public Mission: Rendezvous with a Comet where they'll attend a briefing session then select tasks to perform on the group mission. You can choose from navigation, medical, communication, and life support. Tasks are detailed and challenging enough to feel real yet simple enough for kids to do. February 19. 2pm. $10; $5 seniors and children ages 8 and younger with an adult.
Lower Hudson Valley Challenger Center, 225 Route 59, Airmont. 845-357-3416. www.lhvcc.com.
