• Read to a Dog @ Sussex-Wantage

    Sussex-Wantage Branch 69 Route 639, Wantage, NJ, United States

    Children ages 5-10 are invited to practice their reading skills by reading aloud to wonderful, certified therapy dogs. Each child will have 10-15 minutes of one-on-one reading time. Harley and Hugo are great listeners, and never interrupt. Children who read aloud gain self-esteem, confidence, public speaking skills and a love of reading. Register for a…

  • Lego After Dark @ Sussex-Wantage

    Sussex-Wantage Branch 69 Route 639, Wantage, NJ, United States

    Builders ages 12 and up are invited to let their imaginations run wild as they work alone, or with other builders, to build with the library’s extensive LEGO collection. All materials must stay at the library, so bring a camera to capture your creations. LEGOs are provided so please don’t bring your own unless you…

  • Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater’s New York City Center Season November 29 – December 31, 2023

    Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater, beloved as one of the world’s most popular dance companies, returns to New York City Center November 29 – December 31, 2023, for an engagement that has become a joyous holiday tradition. Ailey’s extraordinary dancers will move audiences with world premieres by Amy Hall Garner and Elizabeth Roxas-Dobrish along with…

    $32
  • Early Spring Toddler Storytime @ Louise Childs

    Louise Childs Branch 21 Stanhope Sparta Rd, Stanhope, NJ, United States

    Join us at any of the Sussex County libraries for 6 more weeks of toddler storytime. Come in for songs, rhymes, stories, and activities each week. Registration is required for each week you plan to attend. Recommended for children ages 18 months – 3 years old. Week of Feb 19 Socks (no program for Dennis…

    Free
  • Music and Movement @ Sussex-Wantage

    Sussex-Wantage Branch 69 Route 639, Wantage, NJ, United States

    Join us for a fun morning of music! Children will enjoy a variety of activities with instruments, finger plays, and silly songs! These activities develop motor skills, listening skills, and language skills while having fun interaction with others! Please note: attendance for this event is limited; kindly call the library if you cannot make it.…

    Free
  • Kids Art Classes at the Museum

    Hoboken Historical Museum 1301 Hudson St, Hoboken, NJ, United States

    Join us two days a week from 10 am – 12pm for fun art-making in the Museum walkway! Recommended for ages 2-5. All children must be accompanied by an adult. Art materials are provided. Seating is available on a first-come, first-served basis. A $5 suggested donation is appreciated. Ms. Lisa is excited to create some…

  • Music & Movement

    Westchester Children's Museum 100 Playland Parkway, Rye, New York

    Interactive class featuring puppets, musical instruments, and props.

    Free
  • Early Spring Pre-K Storytime @ Louise Childs

    Louise Childs Branch 21 Stanhope Sparta Rd, Stanhope, NJ, United States

    This storytime is developed specially for children ages 3 – 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. Registration is required for…

    Free
  • Walk-in Workshop: Purple Collage

    Staten Island Children’s Museum 1000 Richmond Terrace, Building M, Staten Island, NY, United States

    What could you make if you only could use purple materials?  You’ll get a chance to see in our Walk-in! Workshop in November. We’ll be making vibrant abstract art only…

  • Museum Minis

    Westchester Children's Museum 100 Playland Parkway, Rye, New York

    Music, stories, play, and activities encourage caregiver interaction.

    Free
  • Backyard Sugaring @ Muscoot Farm

    Did you know that you can make your own maple syrup right in your backyard? Come by to learn about the equipment you will need, identifying sugar maples in all…

  • English-Spanish Bilingual Storytime @ Louise Childs

    Louise Childs Branch 21 Stanhope Sparta Rd, Stanhope, NJ, United States

    Join Miss Gezi, retired Spanish teacher, and Miss Derenda at the Louise Childs library for a English Spanish Bilingual Storytime! Enjoy stories, rhymes, and songs in English and Spanish, a great way to expose little ones to another language! The program will take place on the following Thursdays from 2:00-2:45pm. While the program is geared…

    Free
  • Homework Help: Spanish @ Louise Childs

    Louise Childs Branch 21 Stanhope Sparta Rd, Stanhope, NJ, United States

    Miss Gezi, retired Spanish teacher, will be available at the Louise Childs Library for anyone who needs help with their Spanish homework! Bring your assignments or just stop by if you need some extra tutoring! Space is limited, registration is strongly encouraged. If you can no longer attend, please call the library at 973-770-1000. If…

    Free
  • Coffee with a Cop @ Franklin

    Franklin Branch 103 Main Street, Franklin, NJ, United States

    Drop in to the Franklin branch for coffee, questions, and conversations with members of the Franklin Borough Police Department. All are welcome. No registration required.

  • Free First Thursdays

    Montclair Art Museum 3 South Mountain Avenue, Montclair, NJ, United States

    MAM comes to life in this popular after-hours program. Join us for themed evenings with music, live performances, artmaking, tours, and more.

    Free
  • Tai Chi

    Randall's Island Park Randall's Island Park (Fields 39/40), New York, NY, United States

    Join 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…

    FREE
  • Walking the Appalachian Trail in NJ @ Main Library

    Main Library 125 Morris Turnpike, Newton, NJ, United States

    Nearly every thru-hiker I meet tells me how surprised and delighted they are with New Jersey’s section of the Appalachian Trail. -George Lightcap Join veteran hiker George Lightcap for a virtual hike down the Appalachian Trail from the Delaware Water Gap to Bellvale Mountain. George shares the views, significant landmarks, and flora and fauna of…

    Free
  • Newark Black Film Festival Presents—The Sound She Saw

    The Newark Museum of Art 49 Washington St, Newark, NJ, United States

    A free film about ground-breaking, Black women photographers.The Sound She Saw, directed by Crystal Whaley. (51 mins). Not rated.A documentary film featuring contemporary, ground-breaking Black women photographers. The film reveals…