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The Great Jack O’Lantern Blaze

Van Cortlandt Manor 525 S Riverside Avenue, Croton-on-Hudson

The Hudson Valley’s most electrifying fall happening Meander through an 18th-century landscape and discover a breathtaking display of more than 7,000 illuminated jack o’ lanterns—all designed and hand-carved on site…

Blaze: Long Island

Old Bethpage Village Restoration 1303 Round Swamp Rd, Old Bethpage

Long Island’s Top-Rated Halloween Experience Walk the immersive pumpkin trail on the grounds of a 19th-century village where thousands of hand-carved jack o'lanterns light up the night, complete with an…

Event Series In the Heights

In the Heights

White Plains Performing Arts Center 11 City Pl, White Plains

From the creator of Hamilton comes this 4-time Tony Award Winning Best Musical by Lin-Manuel Miranda! In the Heights tells the universal story of a vibrant community in New York’s…

Scarecrows in the Gardens 2023

Van Vleck House & Gardens 21 Van Vleck Street, Montclair

Our annual free community exhibition and contest is back!  Create a pumpkin with your family, club, group, business or organization. The scarecrows will be exhibited in Van Vleck Gardens and…

Ongoing

Jack O’ Lantern Experience

Skylands Stadium 94 Championship Place, Augusta

Running from September 22nd through November 5th, this 30-day event guarantees thrills and chills for the whole family! Enjoy seasonal food and drinks, outdoor games, pumpkin picking and painting, AND…

$19

Lapsit at Dorothy Henry

Dorothy Henry Branch 66 Route 94, Vernon

This Storytime is developed specially for infants to 18 months old and their parents/caregivers. This is an interactive program between you and your baby. Enjoy 30 minutes of books, songs,…

Fall Toddler Storytime @ Franklin

Franklin Branch 103 Main Street, Franklin

Join us at any of the Sussex County libraries for 6 weeks of toddler storytime. Come in for songs, rhymes, stories, and activities. Separate registration required for each week you…

Free

Tiny Tots Playtime @ Sussex-Wantage

Sussex-Wantage Branch 69 Route 639, Wantage

For little ones ages 0-3 and any caregivers and family members. Toys will be out for tots to play with while adults get a chance to chat! This is a…

CANCELLED – Messy Play @ Louise Childs

Louise Childs Branch 21 Stanhope Sparta Rd, Stanhope

Building closed today for parking lot paving, but please join us later this week for tiny tots and storytimes. Children from birth to age 5 are invited for an hour…

Free

Fall Toddler Storytime @ Dennis

Dennis Branch 101 Main Street, Newton

Weekly Toddler Storytime runs through October 23. Come in for songs, rhymes, stories, and activities. Separate registration required for each week you plan to attend. Recommended for children 18 months-3…

Free

Fall Preschool Storytime @ Franklin

Franklin Branch 103 Main Street, Franklin

Weekly preschool storytime runs through October 23. Come in for songs, rhymes, stories, and activities each week. Recommended for children ages 3-5 years old. Registration begins two weeks before each…

Free

Fall Preschool Storytime @ Dennis

Dennis Branch 101 Main Street, Newton

Weekly preschool storytime runs through October 23. Come in for songs, rhymes, stories, and activities each week. Recommended for children ages 3-5 years old. Registration begins two weeks before each…

Free

Fall Homeschool Book Club @ Dorothy Henry

Dorothy Henry Branch 66 Route 94, Vernon

Join Ms. Savannah on Mondays for the fall session of our Homeschool Book Club featuring Lloyd Alexander’s Time Cat! Each week we will revisit what we learned the week before, read a…

Monday Fun Days – Game On! @ Main Library

Main Library 125 Morris Turnpike, Newton

Enjoy a mental challenge and play nicely with your peers! Join our core group of gamesters to play cards and chat. Board games also available. Just bring your competitive nature…

Kids Crafternoons @ Main Library

Main Library 125 Morris Turnpike, Newton

Kids ages 5-11 are invited to join Miss Kim at the Main Library for drop-in seasonal crafts on select Monday afternoons from 3:30pm-4:30pm in the community room! Themes: October 2nd…

After School Tween Hour @ Dorothy Henry

Dorothy Henry Branch 66 Route 94, Vernon

Middle School can be demanding on tweens. The Dorothy Henry Library invites kids ages 11-13 to stop by the community room after school on Mondays and Tuesdays from 3:45-4:45 to…

Origami Workshop @ Sussex-Wantage

Sussex-Wantage Branch 69 Route 639, Wantage

Challenge yourself with different Origami projects and learn as you go. Instruction and supplies provided. All ages welcome. No registration required.

I Saw It On Pinterest – Let’s Make It! @ Dennis

Dennis Branch 101 Main Street, Newton

Make a fall pumpkin to add to your decor! All supplies provided. No crafting experience necessary. For ages 17+. Registration begins October 9. Please note, the community room is up…

Free

Stargazing in the Preserve

Rockefeller State Park Preserve 125 Phelps Way, Pleasantville

Stargazing in the PreservePeer into the cosmos with Vinny Coulehan of the Rockland Astronomy Club. View the night sky through a telescope and observe Jupiter, Saturn, and the craters on…