Music and fireworks at West Point, art lessons at Roost and free admission to Storm King.

Fly a kite, find a fairy house, make a mask, go to drag queen story hour.

Touch-a-Truck but not a snapping turtle.

Our weekly roundup of local family activities, including: A Midsummer Night’s Dream at Byrdcliffe, Kids’ Karaoke at Zylophone, Spring Open House at Slabsides, “Enjoying Animals Safely” at Kingston Library, Millbrook Literary Festival returns, Lace Mill hosts MyKingstonKids Fest, Hudson Valley KidVenture weekend in Poughkeepsie, New Paltz Reflect and Resist Book Discussion, Community Day at Hudson Opera House and more.

All right, Mamas, it’s that time of year again, and many of you tell me you are over the whole Mother’s Day thing. Well, let’s see about that! Here is my list of options that you might want to do this weekend after all, in honor of all of the amazing mother figures in our lives!

Our weekly roundup of local family activities.