AUGUSTA — An interactive event for young children — “Mother Goose on the Loose” — will begin at 10 a.m. April 19 at Buker Community Center, 22 Armory St.

Children will have fun with nursery rhymes. Every child will receive a free book and parents are encouraged to bring a camera for a picture with Mother Goose.

Tickets cost $5 and are available in advance only. Space is limited. For more information, call 582-3110 ext. 29, or visit Child Care Options, 337 Maine Ave., Farmingdale.