Hibernation-Tiny Tots (3-5 years), $4 cash per child

Sunken Meadow State Park Lot 1, Nature Center New York State Reference Route 908K, Kings Park, NY, United States

Explore the natural world around us!These programs will connect children and their parents with nature through short walks, story time, animal visitors, and crafts. Children ages 3 -5.$4 cash per child upon arrival. Reservations are required for all programs. Space is limited. If you are unable to keep your reservation, please cancel so others may…

Early Spring Pre-K Storytime @ Louise Childs

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

This storytime is developed specially for children ages 3 – 5 and their parent/caregiver. Enjoy 45 minutes of books, songs, rhymes, socialization, and a craft with other young children and their parent/caregiver. Each session of preschool storytime consists of a variety of activities that incorporate reading, talking, writing, singing, and playing. Registration is required for…

Free
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!

Walk-in! Workshop: Inside Spaces

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

Imagine a place in the world that evokes warmth, comfort, family, celebration or community. We’ll help you recreate it! Using cardstock, visitors will craft and color a multi-dimensional miniature model of a beloved space in the style of folk artist, Horace Pippins. Included with admission.

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…

Therapeutic Pottery Class with Lisa @ Main Library

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

Join Lisa from Creating with Clay, LLC, to make your very own strawberry dish. From molding the clay to painting on the details you’ll complete the project in just one session. Working with clay is great therapy, both physically and mentally. Lisa will lead you in light hand and arm exercises as you work, along…

Free

English-Spanish Bilingual Storytime @ Louise Childs

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

Join Miss Gezi, retired Spanish teacher, and Miss Derenda at the Louise Childs library for a English Spanish Bilingual Storytime! Enjoy stories, rhymes, and songs in English and Spanish, a great way to expose little ones to another language! The program will take place on the following Thursdays from 2:00-2:45pm. While the program is geared…

Free

Luck o’ the Irish Crafts! (Kids of All Ages)

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

***Pick up at DENVILLE MUSEUM on THURSDAY, February 29th, 2 PM to 6 PM. Curbside is available.***Luck o' the Irish Crafts! (Kids of All Ages)March 17th will be here before you know it!In this kit, you will receive:Shamrock glasses craft to make and wearPre-inked stamperPot of gold magic scratchFelt shape craftDIY paper leprechaun hat craftBuild…

Tweens + Teens: Lucky Suncatchers! (Ages 8-13)

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

***Pick up at DENVILLE MUSEUM on THURSDAY, February 29th, 2 PM to 6 PM. Curbside is available.***Tween+Teens: Lucky Suncatchers!This kit is for kids ages 8-13. Orders for younger children will be cancelled.You wil get TWO plastic suncatchers featuring St. Patty's designs. Please note that designs vary and will be randomly selected. You will also receive…

Edible Art: Leap Frog!

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

***Pick up at DENVILLE MUSEUM on THURSDAY, February 29th, 2 PM to 6 PM. Curbside is available.***Edible Art: Leap Frog! (Kids of All Ages)Celebrate Leap Day with a fun edible art project!In this kit, you will receive all the frosting, candy, decorations, and instructions to make one leap frog edible art project.While the library is…

Dr. Seuss Crafts! (Kids of All Ages)

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

***Pick up at DENVILLE MUSEUM on THURSDAY, February 29th, 2 PM to 6 PM. Curbside is available.***Dr. Seuss Crafts! (Kids of All Ages)Read Across America Day is March 2nd, which is the birthday of Dr. Seuss!In this kit, you will receive:Cat in the hat headband to decorate and wearSeuss magnet craft to color and displayOversized…

Homework Help: Spanish @ Louise Childs

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

Miss Gezi, retired Spanish teacher, will be available at the Louise Childs Library for anyone who needs help with their Spanish homework! Bring your assignments or just stop by if you need some extra tutoring! Space is limited, registration is strongly encouraged. If you can no longer attend, please call the library at 973-770-1000. If…

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

Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater’s New York City Center Season November 29 – December 31, 2023

Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater, beloved as one of the world’s most popular dance companies, returns to New York City Center November 29 – December 31, 2023, for an engagement that has become a joyous holiday tradition. Ailey’s extraordinary dancers will move audiences with world premieres by Amy Hall Garner and Elizabeth Roxas-Dobrish along with…

$32

Preschool Playtime! @ Denville Town Hall (Ages 1+)

Denville Town Hall 1 St. Mary's Place, Denville, NJ, United States

Join us in the community room at Town Hall for unstructured play with music, instruments, sensory toys, and more!Preschool Playtime!Come join us for unstructured play in the community room at Denville Town Hall (1 St. Mary's Place)Little ones will have lots of opportunities for hands-on fun during this 45 minute sessionWe'll have music, instruments, tactiles,…

Early Spring Toddler Storytime @ Main Library

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

Join us at any of the Sussex County libraries for 6 more weeks of toddler storytime. Come in for songs, rhymes, stories, and activities each week. Registration is required for each week you plan to attend. Recommended for children ages 18 months – 3 years old. Week of Feb 19 Socks (no program for Dennis…

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…

Mah Jongg with Friends @ Louise Childs

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

Do you play Mah Jongg? Would you like to learn? Players of all levels are invited to learn, play or even teach this complicated game. The most experienced players in the room facilitate the game and new faces are always welcome. If you’re an expert, come share what you know and help improve everyone’s level…

Friday Storytime with Ms. Melanie @ Rockaway Mall (Near 11th Hour Rescue)

Rockaway Townsquare 301 Mount Hope Avenue, Rockaway Township, NJ, United States

We will be meeting downstairs near 11th Hour Rescue for storytime fun! Kids of all ages are welcome! Register or walk-in!Storytime with Ms. Melanie at the Rockaway Mall! 📚Come join Ms. Melanie for stories, songs, dancing, and a fun craft to take home!For kids of all agesWalk-ins are always welcome!If you choose to register, please…