Hike with Mike: Pocantico Lake & 13 Bridges

Rockefeller State Park Preserve 125 Phelps Way, Pleasantville, NY, United States

Hike with Mike: Pocantico Lake & 13 BridgesEmbark on a 6-mile hike through varied terrain as we venture to the inlet where Swan Lake flows into the serene Pocantico Lake. We’ll return along Thirteen Bridges, one of our most popular trails. Leashed dogs are welcome. Be prepared to move at a steady pace; some hiking…

Sensory-Friendly Storytime Saturdays @ Franklin

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

Saturday Morning Storytime with a Sensory-Friendly Focus! The program has been designed for children of all ages and their families with sensory sensitivities. Enjoy 20 minutes of stories, music, rhymes, and movement followed by 10 minutes of play. You are encouraged to bring your own comfort items or just enjoy the sensory toys available to…

Free

Tiny Tots Playtime @ Dorothy Henry

Dorothy Henry Branch 66 Route 94, Vernon, NJ, United States

Join Miss Savannah at the Dorothy Henry Library on select days 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 Dates: Thursdays 10/26, 11/30, 12/7, 12/14 Saturdays…

Wonderful Leaves

Let’s take a walk and look at the leaves. What leaves have fallen and what leaves remain on the trees. We will observe the change of the seasons and identify some of the trees growing at Lasdon. Parents must accompany children, rain date 11/11, meet in the formal garden, please wear walking shoes and dress…

free

Wonderful Leaves

Let’s take a walk and look at the leaves. What leaves have fallen and what leaves remain on the trees. We will observe the change of the seasons and identify some of the trees growing at Lasdon. Parents must accompany children, rain date 11/11, meet in the formal garden, please wear walking shoes and dress…

free

COQUÍ CLUB: Día de los Muertos, Remembering Our Loved Ones (Session 1)

El Museo del Barrio 1230 Fifth Avenue, New York, NY, United States

Hola! El Museo is excited to host Coquí Club, our bilingual program for our tiniest visitors at El Museo del Barrio for an IN-PERSON experience at the museum! Coquí Club is an interactive program facilitated by our museum educators and includes storytelling, discussion, and an art-making project. Be sure to bring your Coqui crowns and…

free

Beginner’s Yoga Club @ Main Library

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

The Beginner’s Yoga Club meets most Wednesdays at 11:00 a.m. and Saturdays at 10:00 a.m. This is gentle yoga for adults, led by volunteers. No experience is necessary and no registration required. Participation is on a first-come, first-admitted basis, until the room is full. Wear loose clothing and come prepared to relax and make new…

Jesse Owens Track and Field Youth Program

Thomas Jefferson Park 2180 1st Ave., New York, NY, United States

The Randall’s Island Park Alliance, in partnership with City Parks Foundation, continues to offer the Jesse Owens Track and Field Youth Program! This free weekly track & field youth program is available to youth ages 8-16 and enables participants to learn the fundamentals of the sport and stay active. Activities will focus on running techniques…

FREE

Lovely Leaves, Family Program, $4 per person upon arrival

Caleb Smith State Park Preserve 581 W Jericho Turnpike, Smithtown, NY, United States

Create a variety of autumn leaf inspired arts and crafts!Enjoy a short nature walk to see some common fall leaves, then create a variety of autumn leaf inspired arts and crafts!$4 cash per person upon arrival. Reservations are required for all programs. Space is limited. If you are unable to keep your reservation, please cancel…

Liberty Hall Museum Tour

Liberty Hall Museum 1003 Morris Avenue, Union, NJ, United States

Come visit us!!

Día de los Muertos: Monarchs and Migration

Teatown 1600 Spring Valley Rd, Ossining, NY

Celebrate Día de los Muertos with a Teatown twist as we learn about the beautiful butterfly that is central to this holiday.

Crochet Autumn Leaves @ Dennis

Dennis Branch 101 Main Street, Newton, NJ, United States

Calling all teen fiber artists! Do you know the basics of crochet? Want to learn how to make an autumn leaf? On November 4th at 11am, Miss Alana will meet you in the community room with a crochet hook, yarn, and instructions for making a few different styles of leaves. Play around and see what…

Free

Lego Playtime @ Dorothy Henry

Dorothy Henry Branch 66 Route 94, Vernon, NJ, United States

Join Miss Savannah on Saturday afternoons for some creative Lego play time! Our smaller friends will have big blocks to play with while our older friends will have traditional Legos available to explore and build with. Bring your imagination!  This is a drop-in program.  Registration is not required. Program Dates: 10/7, 11/4, 11/18, 12/2, 12/16…

18th Century Hearth Cooking

Queens County Farm Museum 73-50 Little Neck Parkway, Floral Park, NY, United States

Experience historic cookery at Queens Farm

Family Program: Oasis in the City

Center for Architecture 536 LaGuardia Place, New York, NY, United States

What is your oasis in the city? Taking inspiration from the city and their own worlds families will envision spaces for shelter, joy and community. Through experimentation, and exploration of various materials, families will create a model of their “oasis”. Family Programs are designed for children ages 5–13 years old, accompanied by an adult. Two…

$10

COQUÍ CLUB: Día de los Muertos, Remembering Our Loved Ones (Session 2)

El Museo del Barrio 1230 Fifth Avenue, New York, NY, United States

Hola! El Museo is excited to host Coquí Club, our bilingual program for our tiniest visitors at El Museo del Barrio for an IN-PERSON experience at the museum! Coquí Club is an interactive program facilitated by our museum educators and includes storytelling, discussion, and an art-making project. Be sure to bring your Coqui crowns and…

free

Boogie Down Storytime

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

Boogie Down Storytime is a family-friendly experience that cultivates early literacy awareness through joyful reading experiences. Join us for an interactive story hour that incorporates mindful breathing, which helps build social-emotional skills, along with question and discussion activities that build community. Movement will be inspired by the week’s book selection led by a children’s yoga…

FREE

Free Exhibition Tour | Something Beautiful: Reframing La Colección

El Museo del Barrio 1230 Fifth Avenue, New York, NY, United States

Join El Museo’s Museum Educators on a free gallery tour to explore and discuss the on-view sections of the exhibition, Something Beautiful: Reframing La Colección is El Museo del Barrio’s most ambitious presentation of its unique, complex, and culturally diverse permanent collection in over two decades. Free with Museum admission. Capacity is limited to 25…

free