Family-friendly events in Ulster County, Jan 4 – Jan 10

It’s hard to find things to do with your offspring around this time of year, so we scoured the county to find you some options.

Wed. Jan 4

Pre-School Story Hour
Kingston Library • 10:30am
Enjoy a few picture books followed by crafts and music.

Story Time with Natalie
Woodstock Library • 10:30am
Cool stories, music crafts and more from a local favorite.

Teen Club
Saugerties Library • 3pm
Trivia, crafts, games and more for ages 13 and up.

Kids Yoga with HariParakaash
Woodstock Library • 4pm
This very Woodstock kids’ event features meditations, movement, songs, smiles and laughter.

Thu. Jan 5

Guest Storytimes
Saugerties Library • 10:30am
Local guest drops by to read to kids ages 1-3.

Full Wolf Moon Night Hike
Mohonk Preserve (Gardiner) • 4:15pm
This family-friendly hike along carriage roads at dusk is a great way to test your night vision. Make sure dress warm and grab a light with a red filter (if you have one) to help those rods and cones in your eyes adapt to sightseeing in the dark.

Sat. Jan 7

Story Time with Jason Vance
Woodstock Library • 11am
Vance is a one-man band with a background in early childhood education, and his musical story performances are a hit with local kids.

Disco Skate Fundraiser
Kiwanis Ice Arena (Saugerties) • 7:45pm
Skate to a live DJ with an auction/raffle to support the family of a local youth hockey league member who lost everything in a devastating house fire.