Saturday

Spring Family Fishing Festival
Belmont Lake State Park
North Babylon
10:00am - 4:00pm
All ages
$8 parking fee; free with Empire Pass
631-444-0283
Activities include fishing instruction, fish cleaning services, environmental exhibits, an inflatable slide (weather dependent), temporary tattoos, and the "Spring Fling" children's casting contest. Loaner rods and free bait will be available throughout the day.

Garden Workshop: Container Vegetable Growing
Garden of Eve Organic Farm & Market
Riverhead
10:30am - 11:30am
All ages
$15 for one adult, kids under 15 free
631-722-8777
Learn how to grow garlic, potatoes, pumpkins, and onions, organically. Learn how to control diseases and insects organically, and what vegetables grow well together in pots and in the garden. Class fee includes one 12" pot filled with potting soil and one package of seed potatoes or onions. Registration suggested.

Get Creative: Jackson Pollock Painting
Children's Museum of the East End
Bridgehampton
11:00am
All ages
$21 (includes museum admission)
631-537-8250
Make your own Jackson Pollock inspired painting with special guest Ruby Jackson from the Pollock-Krasner House and Study Center in East Hampton. Pre-registration required.

Sunday     

Breakfast With The Characters
United Skates of America
Seaford
9:30am - 11:00am
All ages
$20 adults; $15 children; kids 2 and under free
516-795-5474
You'll get to meet Winnie the Pooh, Tigger, Mickey Mouse, and Doc McStuffin. Breakfast buffet with scrambled eggs, pancakes, bacon, bagels, cereal, coffee, and fruit punch. Advance reservations required. This is a non-skating event.

Love Your Library Day
Rockville Centre Public Library
Rockville Centre
1:00pm - 4:00pm
All ages
Free
516-766-6257
Featuring a live concert by the alternative country band, The Mary Lamont Band at 2 pm. Also at 2 pm, children’s author/illustrator, Laura Vaccaro Seeger, who will be selling and signing books with a special citation to follow. Kids will enjoy the balloon artistry of John Reid, face painting by The Artful Experience, and a make-and-take craft! There will also be refreshments, raffles, giveaways, and demonstrations.

For Kids: Nature Tees
Connetquot River State Park Preserve
Oakdale
1:30pm - 3:00pm
5 and up
$4 adults, $3 children, under 3 free. $8 vehicle entrance fee
631-581-1072
Create a one-of-a-kind t-shirt using paint and nature stamps. Bring one t-shirt per child and dress for a mess. Advance reservations required.

10th Annual Student Film Project – Screening & Awards Ceremony
Guild Hall
East Hampton
6:30pm
All ages
Free admission
631-324-0806
The Student Film Project has three age groups: Elementary grades 2-4; Middle School grades 5-8; and High School grades 9-12. Judges are David Nugent, Artistic Director of the Hamptons International Film Festival; Dennis Fabiszak, Director of the East Hampton Library; Seth Redlus, Director of LTV; and Marion Weiss, Writer, Dan’s Papers.

Saturday & Sunday

Wantagh Park Family Festival
Wantagh Park
Wantagh
Saturday at 12-10 pm & Sunday at 12-6 pm
All ages
Free admission. Rides POP $30
631-499-6824
Visit local merchants to pick up a Newton Shows $5 off coupon. Rides, international & festival foods, and picnic area.

Legally Blonde The Musical
Shelter Island School
Shelter Island
Saturday at 8:00 pm & Sunday at 3:00 pm
All ages
$12 adults; $8 students
631-749-0302
Members of the Drama Club will perform the show. Meet the sorority sisters of Delta Nu! Advance tickets suggested.

Super Science Focus: Patterning With Jelly Beans
Maritime Explorium
Port Jefferson
Saturday & Sunday at 1-5 PM
All ages
Free with admission
631-331-3277
Design your own colorful bracelets using jelly beans!