Wednesdays, 1:00 PM – 1:45PM Discover the wonders of the outdoor world with your little one. This program begins in the gardens of Van Vleck with a story, then continues with a walk and concludes with a simple craft or activity. A parent or caregiver must accompany each child. Programs will be held outdoors, weather…
Join us in discovering Ludlow Park’s history with the guidance of our local historians. Share your personal stories and provide valuable input on future art installations at Ludlow Waterfront Park to help shape its future. RSVP HERE: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/shaping-ludlows-waterfront-parks-story-together-tickets-731227981577
Hulda’s Night: a night of history and legends of the Rockefeller Preserve through live performances.
Join us for the Boos...stay for the Booze!Join us, if you've got the guts!Get ready to enjoy a Fall night out with friends carving and decorating pumpkins! Learn the legend behind the Jack-o-Lantern while you sit back and enjoy some snacks, wine, and beer! This boozy fun night will have Halloween music and prizes for…
Hulda’s Night: a night of history and legends of the Rockefeller Preserve through live performances.
Phoenix Festival – Live Arts in Nyack returns for its Second Season! Sept. 28-Oct. 21, 2023. Join us for this annual celebration of arts and culture in the beautiful riverside town of Nyack. The event features live indoor/outdoor performances of classical theater, music, dance, local culture, and more! Fun for all ages! Tickets on sale…
We’re thrilled to announce the popular Tiny Gallery Montclair is expanding with a second location to our Visitor Center! Join us, starting October 19th, as we celebrate the beauty of the little things in life through the creativity of local and guest artists. Each month, we will be introducing you to amazing individuals who find…
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…
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We’ve transformed our greenhouse into an archeological dig site. This exhibit is from Tuesday – Sunday from 10:30 am – 4:00 pm. For just $5, children aged 2+ can enjoy an engaging and educational half-hour activity. Tickets can be purchased inside the Manor House, no advance online ticketing is needed.
Spend an early evening in Van Vleck Gardens meeting nocturnal animals from Eyes of the Wild, an exotic animal rescue. Learn about these fascinating creatures who are awake while we are asleep. This presentation is for families with children 5 and up, but all are welcome. Program will be held outdoors (moving inside the Education…
Hulda’s Night: a night of history and legends of the Rockefeller Preserve through live performances.
You’ve experienced the splendor of the Lyndhurst Mansion during the day, but have you seen it draped in candlelight? Come experience the history of the Mansion and explore Victorian lore in the glow of an October evening—Lyndhurst After Dark! Timed entry into the Mansion allows visitors to experience the house as it is decorated in…
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…
Explore your creative side during these workshops that delve into the intersection of wildlife, nature and the written word.
Hulda’s Night: a night of history and legends of the Rockefeller Preserve through live performances.
RAIN DATE OCTOBER 27TH DTR is annually turned into a Halloween hometown during the month of October when streets are lined with goblins, ghouls, tricks and treats. Dress the whole family in costume and join us downtown for the festivities! Check out our Community Calendar for a day-by-day list of Halloween happenings across DTR
Bring your camera to explore Lasdon Park’s fall landscape. Concepts like composition, lighting and exposure will be discussed as we talk about what makes a good image. We will spend this time walking around the park so please dress appropriately and wear walking shoes. At registration let us know what camera you will be using.…
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…
Explore the natural world around us. These programs will connect children and their parents with nature!Reservations are required for all programs. Space is limited. If you are unable to keep your reservation, please cancel so others may have the opportunity to attend. Please try to arrive 10 minutes early.Children's Programs, Ages 5 & up unless…
