Join us for a Fourth of July concert featuring patriotic and contemporary tunes, followed by fireworks!Join us for an unforgettable evening as the Rutherford Community Band takes the stage at 7:30 PM, setting the tone for a spectacular Fourth of July fireworks display. 📆Tuesday, July 4🕖7:30PM📍Veteran's ParkDelighting audiences of all ages, the band will showcase…
New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation – Long Island Region will be hosting fireworks above the shores of Jones Beach State Park. The Jovia Financial Credit Union Fireworks Spectacular at Jones Beach will be a 25-minute dazzling display that will feature a variety of colors and sights illuminating the sky at…
Looking for something to do with your 3-5 year old? Bring them to the farm for a fun morning of stories, crafts, animal and nature activities, and more! Pre-registration required with one ticket per child and caregiver.
Volunteer with the Team RIVER (Randall’s Island Volunteer Ecological Restorers) and help keep Randall’s Island Park beautiful! Team RIVER Volunteers regularly work in with the Natural Areas team twice a month taking care of and restoring our natural spaces on the island. With our Horticulture team, volunteers care for the many gardens and meadows on…
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. This is a drop-in program. Registration is not required. Program Date and Time: Wednesdays in June through August Wednesday, June 7th, 2023 Wednesday, June 14th, 2023…
It’s time for All Together Now summer storytime! This storytime is developed especially for children ages 18 months to 3 years old and their caregivers. Enjoy 45 minutes of books, songs, rhymes, fingerplays, socialization with other young children and their caregivers. Each session of toddler storytime consists of a variety of activities that incorporate reading,…
Free outdoor Yoga at Essex County Branch Brook Park with Branch Brook Park Alliance
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This storytime is developed specially for preschool children ages 4 & 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. Each week we…
The 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…
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Music, movement, stories, play, and fun! A special program for our youngest visitors, held every Wednesday in Toddler Beach. Limited to 12 guests (plus 1 caregiver). Ages 6 months - 30 months Free with Museum admission, first come first served. Sign up at admission desk.
The Needlers are open to anyone with a love of handiwork—knitters, crocheters, embroiderers and counted cross stitchers are all welcome! Share patterns, learn new stitches and make new friends. New members always welcome. No registration required.
Learn how to fly (paper)! Visit the Dennis branch on Wednesday, July 5th at 2pm to learn how to make origami flying discs, paper airplanes, and other things that move. All material will be provided. Registration not necessary. Recommended for children ages 7-12. Each child who is registered for the summer reading program that attends…
Elementary aged friends are invited to join Miss Savannah for an outdoor STEM experiment! Be prepared to get messy, learn a few things and have lots of fun! Program Date and Time: Wednesday, July 5 3:00 Wednesday, July 13, 3:00 Program Start & End Time: 3:00-4:00 This is a summer reading program, children who are…
Granger in his favorite holiday sweater and surrounded by his favorite books Children ages 4-13 are invited to read aloud to our wonderful therapy dogs. Depending on the day, you’ll either find Kalvin, a wonderful German Shepherd; Granger, the most gentle Shepherd; or Richard, a loveable black Lab. Each participant gets 10 minutes of…
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Attention teens! Wednesday nights don’t have to be boring. Come to the Dennis branch on the following Wednesday nights at 6pm to make and take some fun things. Each teen that attends this program who is registered for the summer reading program will receive a raffle ticket for chance to win one of the summer…
