• Explore the Cosmos at Hudson River Museum

    Take a trip through space in the Hudson River Museum’s Planetarium exploring everything from the mysteries of the moon and the search for life beyond Earth, to the stories that shape our stars.

  • Fusion Cream Tea

    11:30 am, 12:00 pm, and 1:00 pm Experience the beauty of Spring at Reeves-Reed Arboretum, whilst enjoying a finely curated Cream Tea, this time with a South Asian twist. We’ll be spicing up our regular offering of tasty sandwiches, scones and desserts. On arrival, you’ll be given a menu with fine teas from around the…

  • Storytime at Barnes & Noble

    Storytime at Barnes & Noble

    Barnes & Noble 112 Eisenhower Parkway, Livingston, NJ, United States

    Join us for Storytime every Tuesday and Thursday at 10 a.m. Watch your kids as they embark on an exciting adventure with our Storytime expert. We will introduce your little one to some of your childhood favorites, as well as read some you may have never heard before!

  • 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…

  • Weekly Ground Force Session

    (age 14+, age 12-13 with adult) Join Our Horticulture Team! Help maintain and enhance the beauty of our gardens and grounds all year long—spring, summer, fall, and even winter! Volunteer indoors or outdoors alongside our horticulturists to support the care and upkeep of our landscape. Tasks vary by session and may include weeding, mulching, watering,…

  • Story Time/ Music and Movement

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

    Story time- Spark children's imagination and nurture their love for reading through monthly themed picture books and read-aloud- Every Day at 10 am and 4 pm Music and Movement- Interactive class featuring puppets, musical instruments, and props. -Every day at 11am and 3 pm

    $14
  • Music & Movement

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

    Interactive class featuring puppets, musical instruments, and props.

    Free
  • Museum Minis

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

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

    Free
  • Homeschool Adventures: May Day Celebration!

    (ages 5-12) This week, we will celebrate May Day – the European festival that marks the beginning of summer! We will learn about the many holiday traditions, create our very own flower and leaf crowns, and dance around the maypole. Classes will be held almost entirely outside, even in light rain, so please dress appropriately.…

  • Teen Drawing Class

    Passaic County Arts Center at the John W. Rea House 675 Goffle Rd, Hawthorne, NJ

    Join us for Teen Drawing Class. Experienced artist and educator, Jamie Wandel will guide students through various hands-on exercises and experimentation as they explore the possibilities of value and contrast. In this class, students will complete the course having enhanced their shading skills. Register today to save your spot.

  • Nature Creations: Wonderful Weavers – SOLD OUT

    (ages 5-10) We’ll discover weavers of the animal world and craft our own woven works! The natural world is our inspiration and the source of our materials in this new afterschool offering! Through noticing the beauty, variety, and resourcefulness of nature, we’ll connect to our own uniqueness and creativity! The cost is per child. Registration…

  • 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
  • Annual Spring Plant Sale at Van Vleck Gardens

    Van Vleck House & Gardens 21 Van Vleck Street, Montclair, United States

    Members’ Preview evening: Thursday, May 1st, 5:30 PM – 7:30 PM Public sale:  Friday, May 2nd & Saturday, May 3rd, 9:00 AM – 4:00PM Sunday, May 4th 10:00 AM – 4:00PM Trees and shrubs purchased at our February online sale may be picked up during the Spring Plant Sale near the Turner Greenhouse. Interested in…

  • Annual Spring Plant Sale at Van Vleck Gardens

    Van Vleck House & Gardens 21 Van Vleck Street, Montclair, United States

    Thursday, May 1st, Members’ Preview evening Friday, May 2nd – Sunday, May 4th Public sale Times and details to be confirmed. Trees and shrubs purchased at our February online sale may be picked up during the Spring Plant Sale. Interested in volunteering to help us prepare for the Spring Plant Sale? Please sign up HERE.…

  • Friday Storytime at the Museum

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

    Museum staff and other guest readers share stories, rhymes and sing-alongs with children ages 2 to 5 years and their caregivers every Friday at 10:00 am. A $5 suggested donation is appreciated. Launched in 2005 by librarian and former Museum Trustee Penny Metsch, the program is open to all on a first-come, first-served basis, and…

  • Friday Woodland Restoration Session

    (age 14+, age 12-13 with adult) Join Our Horticulture Team! Volunteers will reestablish existing trails, plant native trees, identify and remove invasives, as well as other tasks. No experience is necessary. Ground Force Sessions: Fridays, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM What to Bring & Wear: Long pants, long socks, and sturdy closed-toe shoes Insect repellent,…

  • Story Time/ Music and Movement

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

    Story time- Spark children's imagination and nurture their love for reading through monthly themed picture books and read-aloud- Every Day at 10 am and 4 pm Music and Movement- Interactive class featuring puppets, musical instruments, and props. -Every day at 11am and 3 pm

    $14
  • Music & Movement

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

    Interactive class featuring puppets, musical instruments, and props.

    Free
  • Spring Plein Air Painting Workshop

    Lasdon Park 2610 Amawalk Road, Route 35, Katonah, NY

    Join us for an enriching outdoor painting workshop where every student creates their own unique masterpiece. Set against the inspiring backdrop of Lasdon Park & Arboretum, this En Plein Air experience—named for the French phrase meaning “in the open air”—offers a serene and stimulating environment to ignite your creativity. Under the guidance of Sarah Miller Totten, an accomplished painting…

    $40
  • SpookyFest

    Center for Science Teaching & Learning 1450 Tanglewood Road, Rockville Centre, NY

    The scare is back! Spookyfest 2024 features a VERY scary haunted woods. For the younger set, Spookyfest offers an Enchanted Walk with the new Mystical Garden, a beautiful, fanciful place. Kids will also enjoy Face Painting, The Glow Tent, Fortune Telling, Crafts and more! Meet friendly characters, and take lots of pictures. Music will fill…

    $22 – $27