Self-Defense for Women @ Sussex-Wantage

Sussex-Wantage Branch 69 Route 639, Wantage, 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…

Free

Yoga at Essex County Branch Brook Park

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

Free outdoor Yoga at Essex County Branch Brook Park with Branch Brook Park Alliance

Color Connection: Children’s Program, $4 per child upon arrival

Connetquot River State Park Preserve 4090 Sunrise Highway, Oakdale, NY, United States

Explore 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…

Urban Beekeeping

Queens County Farm Museum 73-50 Little Neck Parkway, Floral Park, NY, United States

Get 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…

Jesse Owens Track and Field Youth Program

Thomas Jefferson Park 2180 1st Ave., New York, NY, United States

The 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…

FREE

Forest Therapy: Solstice Celebration

Rockefeller State Park Preserve 125 Phelps Way, Pleasantville, NY, United States

Forest 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…

Summer Reading Registration Days @ LC

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

Program 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,…

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 States

a 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 States

We grow our gardens! Food is medicine!

Beginner’s Yoga Club @ Main Library

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

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…

All Together Now Summer Reading Kickoff @ Louise Childs

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

Join 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…

Free

All Together Now Summer Reading Kickoff @ Dorothy Henry

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

All 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…

Free

Summer Reading Registration @ Franklin

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

At 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…

Local Artisan Vendor Market

Long Island Game Farm 489 Chapman Boulevard, Manorville, NY, United States

Long 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…

Juneteenth Celebration!! (Museum Brick Patio)

Denville Museum Brick Patio 113 Diamond Spring Road, Denville, NJ, United States

We 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,…

Pollinator Palooza

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

It’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…

FREE

Summer Reading Registration @ Dennis

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

On 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…

Queens International Children’s Festival

Jamaica Performing Arts Center 153-10 Jamaica Avenue, Jamaica, NY, United States

Free 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…

Gospel Festival

Monte Irvin Orange Park Center Street and South Harrison Street, Orange, 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 at the Gospel Festival. Pack a…

Free