Fairy Trail Fun

Van Vleck House & Gardens 21 Van Vleck Street, Montclair, United States

Join us on the Fairy Trail for our fall building day! Each family will receive materials to create a fairy house on our trail as we prepare our trail for the season of fall.  A fairy themed craft and scavenger hunt will also be included. Program will be held outdoors, and is fair weather only…

LEGO Fun @ Sussex-Wantage

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

LEGO enthusiasts ages 6 and up are invited to come and build with the library’s extensive LEGO collection. Expand your creativity and imagination while working with others or building on your own. LEGOs are provided so please don’t bring your own unless you are donating them to the library collection.

Free

Sensory-Friendly Storytime @ Louise Childs

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

The program has been designed for children of all ages and their families with sensory sensitivities.  Enjoy 20 minutes of stories, music, rhymes, and movement followed by 10 minutes of play.  You are encouraged to bring your own comfort items or just enjoy the sensory toys we have available. Registration is limited to 6 children…

Free
Event Series Tai Chi

Tai Chi

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

Join senior teachers from the New York School of T’ai Chi Chuan for an introductory class on Randall’s Island! This will include a short demo followed by a class teaching some of the basic movements found in the Tai Chi form. This class will be easy to follow, enjoyable, and both energizing and relaxing! Tai…

FREE

Full Moon Hike: Harvest Moon

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

Full Moon Hike: Harvest MoonExperience the Preserve after dark! Join Shayla, Hailey, and Dave for a 4-mile hike on carriage roads lit by moonlight. We walk at a brisk pace; some hiking experience is recommended. Leashed dogs are welcome. Meet in the Visitor’s Center courtyard. Please bring water, a flashlight or headlamp, and wear comfortable…

MomLife Event

We invite moms of kids ages 0-11 from any town to join us as we kick off season 4 of MomLife! Limited KidLife childcare provided by reservation only. Please RSVP by 9/26. Contact us at [email protected]; Fb - Hasbrouck Heights MomLife

$1 – $25

Fall Toddler Storytime @ Main Library

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

Weekly Toddler Storytime runs through October 27. Come in for songs, rhymes, stories, and activities. Separate registration required for each week you plan to attend. Recommended for children 18 months-3 years old. Registration begins 2 weeks before each program date. Today’s theme: Bats Join us in the weeks to come for: Cats, Dragons, Earth, Fall/Halloween  

Free
Event Series Friday Storytime at the Museum

Friday Storytime at the Museum

Hoboken Historical Museum 1301 Hudson St, Hoboken, NJ, United States

Museum staff and other guest readers share stories, rhymes and sing-alongs with children ages 2 to 5 years and their caregivers every Friday at 10:00 am. A $5 suggested donation is appreciated. Launched in 2005 by librarian and former Museum Trustee Penny Metsch, the program is open to all on a first-come, first-served basis, and…

Liberty Hall Museum Tour

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

Come visit us!!

Fall Preschool Storytime @ Main Library

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

Weekly preschool storytime runs through October 227. Come in for songs, rhymes, stories, and activities each week. Recommended for children ages 3-5 years old. Registration begins two weeks before each program date. Today’s theme: Bats Join us in the weeks to come for: Cats, Dragons, Earth, Fall/Halloween

Free

Farmer’s Market

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

Farmer’s Market Every Friday July through October

The Amazing Maize Maze

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

Find your way through New York City's only corn maze!

Local Lore and Legends

25 Sleepy Hollow Road Entrance 25 Sleepy Hollow Road, Sleepy Hollow, NY, United States

Local Lore and LegendsDid you know that the famous horseman ride in The Legend of Sleepy Hollow likely took place here in the Preserve? Actually, there are quite a few lesser-known legends that take place on this land. The names of some of our most iconic locations (Spook Rock, Ravens Rock, Witch’s Spring) come from…

Astronomy Nights on The Intrepid

Intrepid Sea, Air & Space Museum West 46th Street, New York, NY, United States

Astro Live features fun-filled and educational experiences for the whole family, including talks from leading scientists and activities & demos led by Museum educators. Local astronomers will be on hand with their high-powered telescopes to help visitors navigate the night sky and answer questions about astronomy and stargazing. Guests are welcome to bring their own…

Intrepid Museum Presents Astronomy Night

Intrepid Sea, Air & Space Museum West 46th Street, New York, NY, United States

Astronomy Nights feature fun-filled and educational experiences for the whole family.Important information: This is not a ticket into the museum. You do not need to bring this the night of the program. This is just for a reminder for Astronomy Night. It is not a ticket.Astronomy Nights are back! Astronomy Nights are FREE and feature…

Harvest Moon Hike, Family Program, $4 per person upon arrival

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

Fall has officially arrived!Fall has officially arrived! Let’s take a hike throughout the moonlit trails of the preserve! The term "harvest moon" refers to the full, bright Moon that occurs closest to the start of autumn. Dress for the weather and be prepared to hike up to 3 miles. Family Programs are for children ages…

Dracula

Elmwood Playhouse 10 Park Street, Nyack, NY, United States

Elmwood Playhouse presents Dracula – Sept. 8 – Oct. 27, 2023. Experience the terrifyingly seductive power of evil in this supernatural tale of the infamous Count Dracula. The quintessential stage adaptation of Bram Stoker’s iconic novel, this Dracula is chilling, suspenseful, and satisfyingly scary.  Written by Hamilton Dean & John L. Balderston. Directed by Michael…

Big Truck Day 2023

Children’s Museum of the East End 376 Bridgehampton/Sag Harbor Turnpike, Bridgehampton, NY, United States

Please Note: The Museum will open at 10AM on the morning of Big Truck Day Saturday….SATURDAY…SATURDAAAAY (September 30), join us for the return of BIG TRUCK DAY @ the Children’s Museum! During this wildly popular event, kids (and their grownups!) will explore and interact with some of the massive machines that share our roads and…

TaSH Farmers Market

Patriots Park Patriots Park, Tarrytown, NY, United States

Stop by TaSH, Tarrytown’s and Sleepy Hollow’s weekly farmers market, for fresh Hudson Valley produce, meat, bread, cut flowers, dairy products, preserves, wine, and beer. There are weekly live music performances, children’s events as well as ongoing educational activities and programs. Don’t miss the weekly free samplings! Well behaved dogs are welcome, provided your pooch is…

Free