Outdoor Adventures Saturdays 10:00 am – 12:00 pm October 28th – Beneficial Bats November 11th – Falling Leaves December 9th – Getting Ready for Winter Join us in the gardens as you and your family explore and learn about the outdoor world through crafts, scavenger hunts, activity sheets and displays. Each program will focus on…
Celebrate Every Holiday With Glee! Snowflakes, Santa hats, and twinkling lights - oh my! Bundle up and join Bierman Autism Centers in Berkeley Heights for a sensory-friendly soirée where every holiday takes center stage. Dive into the magic of the season with fun, flair, and a sprinkle of frosty fun. On the agenda: • 📸…
Join Amanda for a hands-on holiday cake decorating demonstration and practice session. Learn about the basics of icing and piping techniques such as writing messages, making borders, and other decorations. You’ll have the opportunity to practice various decorating techniques and designs in order to help you decorate your own holiday cakes at home. This class…
Learn to use a sewing machine while making a giftable, fabric wine bag. Perfect for presenting a holiday treat or carrying your water bottle to yoga at the library! Sewing machine and all materials provided. No experience necessary. This program is for adults. Space is limited to 6 participants to allow for one-to-one assistance. If…
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Our Holiday Train Show features a special 12 x 18 foot display of model trains traveling through countryside scenes. The Holiday Train Show takes place inside the Manor House from 10:00 am to 4:00 pm
Our Train Show features a special 12 x 18-foot display of model trains traveling through countryside scenes. The Train Show occurs inside the Manor House from 10:00 am to 4:00 pm. It is $3 for members and $10 for non-members, including admission to the animal museum.
Interactive class featuring puppets, musical instruments, and props.
Hands-on activities to engage the senses and explore environmental science during this early childhood education program!
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!
Celebrate the sparkle and cheer of the season at our festive family favorite!Winter Wonderland is back with more seasonal performances and activities for the whole family. Enjoy hands-on artmaking, performance by Teen Step Up, and more. Local vendors will be on hand at The Newark Holiday Market to fulfill all your holiday shopping needs!This program…
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…
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…
Become Aware and Defend Yourself F.A.S.T. (Fight. Adapt. Survive. Tell.) Build confidence while learning or expanding self-defense skills. Areas of awareness: · Prey vs Predator Behavior · Preparation, Equipment, and Tools · Joint Manipulations · Stance and Strikes · Quick Releases and Escapes · Defense against 3 Angles of Attack · Defense against Holds ·…
Join the holiday fun!Candy canes, gumdrops, and peppermint sticks, oh my! Children get to decorate a unique gingerbread house, a perfect treat for the start of the holiday season. We provide all the materials including lots of candy and icing, and you go home with a great gingerbread house creation to enjoy throughout the season!Reservations…
Natural Winter Wreath WeavingDecorating for the season is always better with a DIY spirit - and natural materials! We’ll learn some methods for creating a wreath, collect our own materials, and get creative with our nature-inspired decorating. Great idea for a fun winter outing with family and friends!We'll start with an easy walk to explore…
It's the holiday season!Whatever holiday you celebrate, a beautiful smelling natural wreath is enjoyable during these cold months. We will have all the natural plants to decorate with. Feel free to bring ribbons or anything else you like to decorate your wreath with for the season.One wreath per reservation$ 4 per adult upon arrival. $8…
Get in the holiday spirit with your own handmade evergreen wreath!
