Valentine’s Workshop

Let’s get crafty for Valentine’s Day and make one of a kind gifts for someone we love. Learn how to make hand made cards using watercolor techniques. Children will leave with their creations wrapped and ready to be giving. Children should be old enough to handle paints, scissors, and glue independently. Register now Workshop will…

$20

Tex-Mex Cooking Demonstration by Lola’s Tex-Mex Restaurant @ Louise Childs & via Zoom

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

Join chefs from Lola’s Tex-Mex Restaurant of Hopatcong and their sister location, Cafe Lombia at Rockaway Town Center Mall, for a  cooking demonstration. Come discover a vast array of Tex-Mex flavors and sample the treats that will be prepared. Registration is required and limited to 25 people in-person. There is also a Zoom option for…

Free
Event Series Cinderella the Musical

Cinderella the Musical

The Showplace at the Bellmore Movies 222 Pettit Avenue, Bellmore, NY, United States

Photo Caption: Sunrise Theatre Company presents Cinderella at Bellmore! Cinderella, a zany Godmother, a trip to the royal ball, and a glass slipper continues to delight audiences everywhere! The most classic of all fairy tales springs to life in this fast-paced musical production featuring ragged Cinderella and the handsome prince looking for a bride. Tickets:…

Event Series Walk-in Workshop: Purple Collage

Walk-in Workshop: Purple Collage

Staten Island Children’s Museum 1000 Richmond Terrace, Building M, Staten Island, NY, United States

What could you make if you only could use purple materials?  You’ll get a chance to see in our Walk-in! Workshop in November. We’ll be making vibrant abstract art only in shades of purple in honor of Alzheimer’s Awareness Month. Come and join this fun challenge!

Family Program: I Love NYC

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

Happy Valentine’s Day! For this Family Program, we will take inspiration from the Times Square Love & Design Competition. This annual competition invites architecture firms to think about how a Valentine sent from the heart of Times Square could express love for everyone. We will look at the various designs for this public piece of…

$15
Event Series Museum Minis

Museum Minis

Westchester Children's Museum 100 Playland Parkway, Rye, New York

Music, stories, play, and activities encourage caregiver interaction.

Free

Roll-A-Snowman Art Fun

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

What do dice have to do with making art? Find out on January 27th at 10am! Each roll will give you instructions on what to draw, and before you know it, you’ve created your own one-of-a-kind snowman. All supplies will be provided. Please note: attendance for this event is limited; kindly call the library if…

Free

Mindfulness and Stress Management for Middle and High Schoolers @ Dorothy Henry

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

Life as a middle and high schooler can be incredibly stressful. Come to the library on select Saturdays to talk about ways we hold stress in our body and what we can do about that. We’ll learn some useful stretches you can do in a chair while you work on schoolwork, as well as some…

Free

Community Day: Lunar New Year

Washington Park 49 Washington St, Newark, NJ, United States

A Lunar New Year celebration! Reserve your free ticket.More details to come!Community Days are presented by Horizon Foundation of New Jersey.This program is supported by Love Tito’s.

Maple Sugaring

The New Weis Center for Education, Arts & Recreation 150 Snake Den Road, Ringwood, NJ, United States

Maple Sugaring Program!

Event Series Boogie Down Storytime

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

Backyard Sugaring @ Muscoot Farm

Did you know that you can make your own maple syrup right in your backyard? Come by to learn about the equipment you will need, identifying sugar maples in all seasons, the right way to tap trees, and how to turn sap from maples in your yard into syrup on your pancakes! Sessions will meet…

Drawing Workshop with Regina Orr @ Main Library

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

Join Regina to learn drawing skills that will turn your doodles into art! Pencils, charcoal and other drawing media all provided. This class is for adults. All levels of artist are welcome. Class size is limited to allow for more personalized instruction. If you register and then can’t make it, please give us a call…

Free
Event Series ConEd Family Days

ConEd Family Days

Morris-Jumel Mansion 65 Jumel Terrace, New York, NY, United States

Join us at the Mansion for our family programming! Each second Saturday of the month from 1-3 PM, families and visitors of all ages can participate in a fun hands-on activity during our ConEdison Family Day. Information for All Family Day Programs These workshops will be held outside of Morris-Jumel Mansion on the bluestone patio,…

The Dungeon Initiative: D&D for Teens @ Franklin

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

The Dungeon Initiative: Dungeons & Dragons for Teens – Saturday D&D for Teens at Franklin Branch Explore the multiverse in a D&D adventure, Planescape: Turn of Fortune’s Wheel. With Ms. Cara as your Dungeon Master and guide, leap into a dangerous world where reality is shaped by thoughts and ideals. Tell a story together with…

Free

Citizenship in the World Merit Badge

The New Weis Center for Education, Arts & Recreation 150 Snake Den Road, Ringwood, NJ, United States

Earn your Eagle Scout required Citizenship in the World Merit Badge!Pre-requisites: #4c and #7. These should be completed prior to the in-person class, and we will review and discuss during class.Taught by our certified merit badge counselors, who have completed Youth Protection Training.Scouts should bring a blue card signed by their unit leader/scoutmaster and with…