A six-week indoor play gym for children ages birth through five will begin on Saturday, January 24 at the Whallonsburg Grange Hall. The play gym runs from 9:30 a.m. to noon and is free of charge.
A variety of physical play toys, including slides and crawling tunnels, as well as imaginative play toys will be available for children and their families to enjoy in unstructured play. Parents and caregivers have an opportunity to meet one another and visit while supervising their children.
The play gym program is coordinated by Gregg Van Deusen, a kindergarten faculty member at Lakeside School in Essex, and is sponsored by a grant from the Honeybee Foundation. Families are welcome to come for any amount of time, or to stay for the duration. The program will continue for six Saturdays and end on Saturday, February 28.
The Whallonsburg Grange Hall is located at 1610 NYS Route 22 at Whallons Bay Road, five miles south of the Essex ferry.
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