Sussex County Library Needlers @ Main Library
Main Library 125 Morris Turnpike, Newton, NJ, United StatesThe Needlers are open to anyone with a love of handiwork—knitters, crocheters, embroiderers and counted cross stitchers are all welcome! Share patterns, learn new stitches and make new friends. New members always welcome. No registration required.
Active Origami @ Dennis
Dennis Branch 101 Main Street, Newton, NJ, United StatesLearn how to fly (paper)! Visit the Dennis branch on Wednesday, July 5th at 2pm to learn how to make origami flying discs, paper airplanes, and other things that move. All material will be provided. Registration not necessary. Recommended for children ages 7-12. Each child who is registered for the summer reading program that attends…
Outdoor STEM @ Dorothy Henry
Dorothy Henry Branch 66 Route 94, Vernon, NJ, United StatesElementary aged friends are invited to join Miss Savannah for an outdoor STEM experiment! Be prepared to get messy, learn a few things and have lots of fun! Program Date and Time: Wednesday, July 5 3:00 Wednesday, July 13, 3:00 Program Start & End Time: 3:00-4:00 This is a summer reading program, children who are…
Read to a Dog @ Dennis
Dennis Branch 101 Main Street, Newton, NJ, United StatesGranger in his favorite holiday sweater and surrounded by his favorite books Children ages 4-13 are invited to read aloud to our wonderful therapy dogs. Depending on the day, you’ll either find Kalvin, a wonderful German Shepherd; Granger, the most gentle Shepherd; or Richard, a loveable black Lab. Each participant gets 10 minutes of…
Recipes and Rituals for Community Care
The Greenhouse and Education Center at Denny Farrell Riverbank State Park 679 Riverside Dr, Greenhouse, New York, NY, United StatesOur remedies are in our kitchens.
Teen Activity Nights @ Dennis
Dennis Branch 101 Main Street, Newton, NJ, United StatesAttention teens! Wednesday nights don’t have to be boring. Come to the Dennis branch on the following Wednesday nights at 6pm to make and take some fun things. Each teen that attends this program who is registered for the summer reading program will receive a raffle ticket for chance to win one of the summer…
Family Movie Night: Home Alone
1 E Main St 1 East Main Street, Freehold, NJ, United StatesHome Alone, 1990 (PG) July 5th, 2023 8:30pm Located at the Hall of RecordsIt is Christmas time and the McCallister family is preparing for a vacation in Paris, France. But the youngest in the family, Kevin (Macaulay Culkin), got into a scuffle with his older brother Buzz (Devin Ratray) and was sent to his room,…
All Together Summer Time Storytime for Toddlers @ Louise Childs
Louise Childs Branch 21 Stanhope Sparta Rd, Stanhope, NJ, United StatesIt’s time for All Together Now summer storytime! This storytime is developed especially for children ages 18 months to 3 years old and their caregivers. Enjoy 45 minutes of books, songs, rhymes, fingerplays, socialization with other young children and their caregivers. Each session of toddler storytime consists of a variety of activities that incorporate reading,…
Zumba in Essex County Branch Brook Park
Prudential Concert Grove Branch Brook Park Drive, Newark, NJ, United StatesPerfect For Everybody and every body! Each Zumba class is designed to bring people together to sweat it on.
Liberty Hall Museum Tour!
Liberty Hall Museum 1003 Morris Avenue, Union, NJ, United StatesCome visit us!!
Tiny Tots Playtime @ Dorothy Henry
Dorothy Henry Branch 66 Route 94, Vernon, NJ, United StatesJoin Miss Savannah at the Dorothy Henry Library on select days this summer for an hour of play and fun! 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. Program Date and Time: Thursdays @…
All Together Summer Time Storytime for Preschoolers @ Louise Childs
Louise Childs Branch 21 Stanhope Sparta Rd, Stanhope, NJ, United StatesThis storytime is developed specially for preschool children ages 4 & 5 and their parent/caregiver. Enjoy 45 minutes of books, songs, rhymes, socialization, and a craft with other young children and their parent/caregiver. Each session of preschool storytime consists of a variety of activities that incorporate reading, talking, writing, singing, and playing. Each week we…
Mah Jongg for Everyone @ Sussex-Wantage
Sussex-Wantage Branch 69 Route 639, Wantage, NJ, United StatesMah Jongg is complex, compelling and fun! Do you know how to play? Would you like to learn? Players of all levels are invited to the Community Room at Sussex-Wantage to learn, play or even teach this complicated game. The most experienced players in the room facilitate the game and new faces are always welcome.…
Art in the Garden
The Greenhouse and Education Center at Denny Farrell Riverbank State Park 679 Riverside Dr, Greenhouse, New York, NY, United StatesCultivate creativity, curiosity, & settle into the restorative power of artmaking in the greenhouse and garden.
Open Mic Night @ Franklin
Franklin Branch 103 Main Street, Franklin, NJ, United StatesIt’s open mic night at the Franklin branch! Join us for an evening of sharing our words with each other. Poetry and music welcome! Each presenter will be limited to five minutes. This program is for adults and teens. Please sign up by Monday, July 3.
Tai Chi
Randall's Island Park Randall's Island Park (Fields 39/40), New York, NY, United StatesJoin senior teachers from the New York School of T’ai Chi Chuan for an introductory class on Randall’s Island! This will include a short demo followed by a class teaching some of the basic movements found in the Tai Chi form. This class will be easy to follow, enjoyable, and both energizing and relaxing! Tai…
Pajama Storytime @ Franklin
Join us around the “campfire” at Franklin Branch for a bedtime story and some campfire songs! Come in your most comfy pajamas with your favorite cuddly toy, or come as you are. (For safety reasons, no actual fire will be on the premises.) Weather permitting, we will be outside on the lawn. Please bring beach…
La Caribena Orquestra
Riverbank Park Market Street and VanBuren Street, Newark, NJ, United StatesThe Essex County Free Summer Music Concert Series offers a diverse lineup of performers who will take center stage throughout our historic Parks System. Pack a blanket, enjoy the cool evening breeze, and dance to the sounds of summer. 2023 Summer Music Brochure
Thursday’s Rock! Featuring Eddie Testa Band
1 E Main St 1 East Main Street, Freehold, NJ, United StatesThursdays Rock! Summer Concert Series Featuring Eddie Testa Band July 6th 7:30 – 9:30 Located at the Hall of RecordsSublime summer evenings are the perfect backdrop for upbeat and entertaining music. Our Thursday’s ROCK! Summer Concert Series, sponsored by CentraState Healthcare System, features widely known groups and local talent that attract audiences from the greater-Freehold…