Soul Line Dancing at Essex County Branch Brook Park

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

Soul Line Dancing - a fun, physical, and social activity with J-Boogie from Step 4 Step Soul Line Dancers.

Read to a Dog @ Dennis

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

  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,…

Reading Buddies via Zoom

All Virtual Events

Do you need a little bit of help completing your summer reading goals? Do you do better reading with a friend, or family member? Do you love to read or…

Free

Book Buddies @ Franklin

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

Program Description: One-on-one summer reading support for children of all abilities, ages 2-17. Each participant is teamed with Ms. Cara or a Teen Volunteer to read age-appropriate material they select…

Free

Soil Stories

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

A self-guided cozy nook in the greenhouse with curated books, games, and artmaking for quiet moments to enjoy with plants.

Garden Tune-Up Tuesdays

VCPA Garden & Compost Site Broadway and Mosholu Ave., The Bronx, NY, United States

Turnip to volunteer this Spring and help us rebuild the Educational Garden & Compost Site!

YOUNG SPROUTS GARDENING

Rockefeller Park, New York, NY 75 Battery Place, New York, NY, United States

A wonderful opportunity for little gardeners and their accompanying adults to get a bug’s-eye-view of the world! Join us as we read stories about the life within our garden beds…

Sauté, Sizzle, Savor: Winter Cooking & Eating

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

Gather around the table for collectively-crafted meals and food stories.

Cookbook Club

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

Share the food stories close to your heart and home while pouring over cookbooks in community

Sun Safety: Tips for Detecting & Preventing Skin Cancer @ Dorothy Henry

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

Gabriella Dumbrique, Rutgers Cancer Institute of NJ, will discuss skin cancer types, screening guidelines, early detection strategies, and tips to prevent skin cancer. The sun can be fun but come…

Free

Summer Adventures: Laugh Out Loud!

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

Join us every Tuesday for a new adventure!Learn some of the stories and legends passed down through generations at Liberty Hall. Discover what makes you laugh. Create mad-libs and put…

Homeschool STEAM Club @ Dorothy Henry

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

Program Description: Join Miss Savannah at the Dorothy Henry Library on Tuesday afternoons for an hour of fun and educational STEAM activities! This program is specially designed for our homeschooled…

Free

Mah Jongg for Everyone @ Main Library

Main Library 125 Morris Turnpike, Newton, 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 Main…

Summer Adventures Drop Off: Laugh Out Loud!

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

Join us every Tuesday for a new adventure!Learn some of the stories and legends passed down through generations at Liberty Hall. Discover what makes you laugh. Create mad-libs and put…

Book Buddies @ Dorothy Henry

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

One-on-one summer reading support for children of all abilities, ages 2-17. Each participant is teamed with Ms. Savannah or a Teen Volunteer to read age-appropriate material they select (on their…

Free

Book Buddies @ Main Library

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

One-on-one summer reading support for children of all abilities, ages 2-17. Each participant is teamed with Miss Kim to read age-appropriate material they select (on their own or with a…

Free

DROP-IN CHESS

Rockefeller Park, Chambers St. & River Terrace, New York, NY, 10282, United States

Play the popular strategy game while getting pointers and advice from an expert. Chess improves concentration, problem solving, and strategic planning — plus it’s fun! For ages 5 and up…

Read to a Dog @ Louise Childs

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

Children ages 5-10 are invited to read aloud to certified therapy dogs. Each child gets a full, 10-minutes of one-to-one reading time. The dogs are wonderful listeners and never criticize.…