Cover-to-Cover Book Club @ Sussex-Wantage

Sussex-Wantage Branch 69 Route 639, Wantage, NJ, United States

The Cover-to-Cover Book Club meets the fourth Wednesday of each month, in person, at the Sussex-Wantage branch. The title for June is A Painted House by John Grisham. Click on the title to reserve a copy for pickup. Come be part of the discussion. No registration required. For more information email Pat Daly at [email protected]

Fitness on the Island with Bobby the Experience

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

Looking for a free, full body workout surrounded by the beauty of nature and camaraderie of your peers? Join Bobby to break a sweat while listening to upbeat music and the rushing of the Harlem River Location: 103rd Street Footbridge For inquiries about accessibility, to request an accommodation or for event information, please email [email protected].

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Uncork History: WW1 Posters: Art and Propaganda

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

The Museum and Gardens at Liberty Hall present Uncork History!Enjoy our summer series in the garden and join us for Uncork History: World War I Posters, Art and Propaganda. Learn how WW1 posters had the ability to inspire, inform, and persuade people with their vibrant designs. Discover how as artistic works, the posters range in…

The Chiclettes with Fireworks Spectacular

Weequahic Park Elizabeth Avenue and Meeker Avenue, Newark, NJ, United States

The Essex County Free Summer Music Concert Series offers a diverse lineup of performers who will take center stage throughout our historic Parks System. Pack a blanket, enjoy the cool evening breeze, and dance to the sounds of summer. A fireworks celebration will follow the concert. 2023 Summer Music Brochure

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Family Movie Night: Pretty in Pink

1 E Main St 1 East Main Street, Freehold, NJ, United States

Pretty in Pink, 1986 (PG-13) June 28th, 2023 8:30pm Located at the Hall of RecordsTeenager Andie is one of the not-so-popular girls in high school. She usually hangs out with her friends Iona or Duckie. Duckie has always had a crush on her, but now she has met a new guy at school, Blane. He’s…

All Together Summer Time Storytime for Toddlers @ Louise Childs

Louise Childs Branch 21 Stanhope Sparta Rd, Stanhope, NJ, United States

Program Description: 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…

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Breastfeeding & Lactation Support @ Dorothy Henry

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

International Board Certified Lactation Consultant (IBCLC), Jacqulyn Potter, will be here to offer simple latching assistance, and answer all your breastfeeding questions. You can also get a weight check for baby, or a weighted feed (baby is weighed pre and post-feeding to determine how much breast milk they are getting). Pumping parents are welcome, too!…

Zumba in Essex County Branch Brook Park

Prudential Concert Grove Branch Brook Park Drive, Newark, NJ, United States

Perfect For Everybody and every body! Each Zumba class is designed to bring people together to sweat it on.

Liberty Hall Museum Tour!

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

Come visit us!!

All Together Summer Time Storytime for Preschoolers @ Louise Childs

Louise Childs Branch 21 Stanhope Sparta Rd, Stanhope, NJ, United States

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…

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Self-Defense for Women @ Main Library

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

Become Aware and Defend Yourself F.A.S.T. (Fight. Adapt. Survive. Tell.) Women ages 18 and up are invited to learn or expand self-defense skills through a free, hands-on training course presented by Iron Temple Training Center. You’ll build confidence while developing awareness and skills, increasing odds of survival in a self-defense encounter. Topics covered include: ▪Areas…

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Bilingual Storytime / Hora de Cuentos Bilingue @ Louise Childs

Louise Childs Branch 21 Stanhope Sparta Rd, Stanhope, NJ, United States

Join Miss Gezi and Miss Derenda at the Louise Childs library for a bilingual storytime in Spanish and English! Enjoy stories, rhymes, and songs in English and Spanish! The program will take place on the following Wednesdays and Thursdays. The Wednesday program will be geared towards 0-3 year olds and the Thursday programs will be…

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Mah Jongg for Everyone @ Sussex-Wantage

Sussex-Wantage Branch 69 Route 639, Wantage, NJ, United States

Mah Jongg is complex, compelling and fun! Do you know how to play? Would you like to learn? Players of all levels are invited to the Community Room at Sussex-Wantage to learn, play or even teach this complicated game. The most experienced players in the room facilitate the game and new faces are always welcome.…

How to Research the History of Your House @ Dorothy Henry

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

Have you ever wondered how old your house is? Who lived in it before you? How much has changed since it was originally built? Then this is the perfect program for you. Join Local History Librarian, Tara Schaberg, to learn about library resources and community records that can help you piece together the story of…

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Tie Dye Party! @ Franklin

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

Let’s get colorful this summer! Join us on June 29 to tie dye a bandana with your own design. All supplies will be provided, but wear clothes you’re okay with getting a little dirty, just in case!  This is a summer reading program.  All kids who are registered for the summer reading program will receive…

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Art in the Garden

The Greenhouse and Education Center at Denny Farrell Riverbank State Park 679 Riverside Dr, Greenhouse, New York, NY, United States

Cultivate creativity, curiosity, & settle into the restorative power of artmaking in the greenhouse and garden.

Star Wars Meet & Greet with Members of the 501st Legion @ Dorothy Henry

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

501st Legion at DH Calling all Star Wars fans, join us for a meet & greet photo op with some of your favorite Star Wars characters. Come in costume if you like, but please do not bring weapons! The 501st Legion is a charitable organization promoting the magic of Star Wars. Members will be available…

Mastering the Dungeon: How to Run a TTRPG @ Franklin

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

Daunted by Dragons? Befuddled by Beholders? Intimidated by improv? If you want to start your quest as a Dungeon Master, Ms. Cara invites you to Franklin Branch for a crash course in what you need to know to run Dungeons & Dragons 5e. (Or any other tabletop roleplaying game.)  This is a summer reading program. …

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Edgewater Independence Day Fireworks

Veteran’s Field 1167 River Road, Edgewater, NJ, United States

Details about the Fourth of July fireworks in Edgewater, New Jersey.

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