Yoga at Essex County Branch Brook Park
Prudential Concert Grove Branch Brook Park Drive, Newark, NJ, United StatesFree outdoor Yoga at Essex County Branch Brook Park with Branch Brook Park Alliance
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Color Connection: Children’s Program, $4 per child upon arrival
Connetquot River State Park Preserve 4090 Sunrise Highway, Oakdale, NY, United StatesExplore the many ways that light bounces, bends, and reflects.Have you ever heard of ROY G BIV? You'll certainly be an expert by the end of this program, filled with hands-on activities that will help us explore the many ways that light bounces, bends, and reflects. Children's programs are for children ages 6 and up.…
Urban Beekeeping
Queens County Farm Museum 73-50 Little Neck Parkway, Floral Park, NY, United StatesGet the buzz on bees at the largest apiary in NYC!This workshop is designed for beginners and will cover the basic biology and anatomy of honey bees as well as apiculture essentials such as colony care, honey extraction, parts of the hive, beekeeping equipment, and disease prevention. We will review the mechanics of manipulating the…
Jesse Owens Track and Field Youth Program
Thomas Jefferson Park 2180 1st Ave., New York, NY, United StatesThe 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
Forest Therapy: Solstice Celebration
Rockefeller State Park Preserve 125 Phelps Way, Pleasantville, NY, United StatesForest Therapy: Solstice CelebrationEmbrace change with mindful movement, nature observation, journaling, and tea under the trees. Led by Mindful Outdoor Guide and certified Forest Therapist, Cindy Olsen, this experience will be an opportunity to celebrate the natural world in honor of the summer solstice. Blankets and seat cushions will be provided. Please wear sun protection…
Summer Reading Registration Days @ LC
Louise Childs Branch 21 Stanhope Sparta Rd, Stanhope, NJ, United StatesProgram Description: All Together Now! Gear up and get excited for Summer Reading 2023 at the Sussex County Library System! At select times on Thursday, June 22nd (10:00am-12:00pm) and Saturday, June 24th (10:00m-12:00pm), visit our registration table at the Louise Childs Library to get registered for Summer Reading and grab your Summer Reading kit! Kids…
Seeding Our Stories: Greenhouse Reading Room
The Greenhouse and Education Center at Denny Farrell Riverbank State Park 679 Riverside Dr, Greenhouse, New York, NY, United Statesa reading room nestled in the cozy nook of a greenhouse stocked with books & activities curated around themes in therapeutic horticulture.
Family Gardening: Seed to Table
The Greenhouse and Education Center at Denny Farrell Riverbank State Park 679 Riverside Dr, Greenhouse, New York, NY, United StatesWe grow our gardens! Food is medicine!
Beginner’s Yoga Club @ Main Library
Main Library 125 Morris Turnpike, Newton, NJ, United StatesThe Beginner’s Yoga Club meets most Wednesdays and Saturdays at 11:00 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 friends. Please note…
All Together Now Summer Reading Kickoff @ Dorothy Henry
Dorothy Henry Branch 66 Route 94, Vernon, NJ, United StatesAll Together Now lets enjoy Fun, Comedy and Education, featuring up close and personal encounters with some of our planet’s most fascinating creatures. The presentation is geared toward children and adults alike, so if you’re looking for something fun and unique to do with the family that also teaches respect for our environment and all…
Free
All Together Now Summer Reading Kickoff @ Louise Childs
Louise Childs Branch 21 Stanhope Sparta Rd, Stanhope, NJ, United StatesJoin us in the community room as we kick off Summer Reading with the Pearl Observatory. In groups of 30, you will experience the Wonders of the Universe, exploring the night sky in an inflatable planetarium. Locate planets, stars, constellations and more! See the Milky Way and touch a meteorite. Afterwards, sign up for our…
Free
Summer Reading Registration @ Franklin
Franklin Branch 103 Main Street, Franklin, NJ, United StatesAt select times on Thursday, June 22nd (2pm-5pm) and Saturday, June 24th (11am-1pm), visit our registration table at Franklin Branch to get registered for Summer Reading and grab your Summer Reading kit! Kids who register at our table during these times will also receive a small prize to celebrate the start of the Summer Reading…
Local Artisan Vendor Market
Long Island Game Farm 489 Chapman Boulevard, Manorville, NY, United StatesLong Island Game Farm will launch its first-ever local artisan vendor market featuring planting propagation, wool felting, and floral painting demonstrations, local plant and product sales, and more. The market will be open on Saturday, June 24 from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. As summer approaches, the game farm is planning a number of events…
Juneteenth Celebration!! (Museum Brick Patio)
Denville Museum Brick Patio 113 Diamond Spring Road, Denville, NJ, United StatesWe will be having our Juneteenth celebration at the Museum Brick Patio!Juneteenth Celebration! ❤️💛💚Come join us in collaboration with Denville Voices for Racial Justice to celebrate Juneteenth!There will be stories, crafts, food and a special performance by Neighborhood House Unity Steppers!For kids of all agesIf you choose to register, please do so with one "ticket"…
Pollinator Palooza
Randall's Island Park Randall's Island Park (Fields 39/40), New York, NY, United StatesIt’s pollination season and we’re excited to celebrate with you! Members of our Horticulture, Public Programs, Urban Farm, and Natural Areas teams will host you for a pollinator-themed day of crafts, games, exploration, and even an interactive play. Commemorate the day with a pollinator selfie station and win prizes to take home. The day will…
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Summer Reading Registration @ Dennis
Dennis Branch 101 Main Street, Newton, NJ, United StatesOn Wednesday, June 21st from 2-5:30pm and Saturday, June 24th from 12-3pm, visit our registration table at Dennis Branch to get registered for Summer Reading and grab your Summer Reading kit! Kids who register at our table during these times will also receive a small prize to celebrate the start of the Summer Reading Program…
Queens International Children’s Festival
Jamaica Performing Arts Center 153-10 Jamaica Avenue, Jamaica, NY, United StatesFree family fun in Queens!JCAL's Queens International Children's Festival has returned with free entertainment and activities for the entire family to enjoy. The two-day fun-filled family event brings high-quality arts performances and craft activities to inspire young people and families to enjoy the arts. Activities will include live music , dance performances, games, Arts and…
Summer Kickoff Riverfront Festival
Habirshaw ParkGospel Festival
Monte Irvin Orange Park Center Street and South Harrison Street, Orange, 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 at the Gospel Festival. Pack a blanket, enjoy the cool evening breeze, and dance to the sounds of summer. This event is co-sponsored by the Essex County Department of Parks, Recreation…
Free
All Together Now Summer Reading Kickoff @ Franklin
Franklin Branch 103 Main Street, Franklin, NJ, United StatesAll Together Now lets enjoy Fun, Comedy and Education, featuring up close and personal encounters with some of our planet’s most fascinating creatures. The presentation is geared toward children and adults alike, so if you’re looking for something fun and unique to do with the family that also teaches respect for our environment and all…
Free