RE@D!

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

The Readers Engage @ Dennis (RE@D!) book club meets in-person the third Friday of each month to discuss our current group pick. The title for September is The Children on the Hill by Jennifer McMahon, available in regular and large print, audiobook on cd, and as a downloadable eBook and eAudio. Click on the title…

Classic Movie Matinee @ Main Library

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

They’re called classics for a reason. Join us for a screening of An Affair to Remember starring Cary Grant and Debora Kerr. Popcorn provided but please bring your own drinks. Registration begins September 1. This movie is rated PG and has a running time of 115 minutes.

Free

It’s What’s Inside That Counts: Understanding Nutrition Labels @ Dennis

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

Food packaging often highlights the ingredients or qualities that sell the product. It is designed to catch your attention and promote the desire to purchase. But you can and should go one step further. It’s the nutrition facts on the back of the package that help you make more informed and healthier buying decisions. Health…

Free

Hispanic Heritage Month Nature Walk – En Español

Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge 175-10 Cross Bay Boulevard, New York, NY, United States

Programma de naturaleza en Español. This nature-walk will be given in Spanish.Join Park Rangers for a guided nature walk, dado en Español. Learn about the Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge and its natural and cultural importance.

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!

Fort Hancock Walking Tour

Sandy Hook Lighthouse 84 Mercer Road, Highlands, NJ, United States

A ranger-led guided tour around historical army site, Fort Hancock. Fun for the whole family! The program has a capacity of 30. Free!Take a stroll around Fort Hancock with a ranger on a guided tour and learn about everything from gun batteries to beaches. Be sure to bring a lot of water, sunscreen, and bug…

Live Music at The Gazebo

10 E Main St 10 East Main Street, Freehold, NJ, United States

Live Music at The Gazebo 7:00pm – 9:00pm

Mike Sergio – 7pm

Mott St & Grand St New York, NY 10013 220 Grand Street, New York, NY, United States

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…

Bird & Breakfast: Adult Program, $4 per adult upon arrival

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

A short presentation followed by a walk with the Great South Bay Audubon.Enjoy a continental breakfast (courtesy of The Great South Bay Audubon Society) and a presentation introducing the local and migratory birds seen in our area. Afterward, take a walk through the preserve led by experienced birders from the Audubon Society. Binoculars and identification…

Hike with Mike: Westside Ramble

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

Hike with Mike: Westside RambleExplore the west side of the Preserve on this 6-mile hike to our famous triple-arch bridge. Our route will include at least one view of the Hudson River and a short stretch along the Old Croton Aqueduct, depending on weather. Leashed dogs are welcome. Be prepared to move at a steady…

Event Series Farm Market

Farm Market

John Jay Homestead Historic Site 400 Jay Street (Route 22), Katonah, NY, United States

The Farm Market is back! The 2023 season kicks off on May 6 and will continue through October. Come out on Saturdays to shop from local farmers, bakers, and craftsmen who provide a variety of fruit, organic produce, meats, fish, dairy products, baked goods, and handcrafted products.

Storytime with Jr. Fireman Will in the library’s meeting room

Community Garden Plot 121 Diamond Spring Road, Denville, NJ, United States

Come join us for a special storytime in the library's meeting room.Storytime with Jr. Fireman Will! 🧯🚒For all preschool ages!Siblings are welcome, too!Come join William from the Denville Fire Dept. for a special storytime all about firefighters and how to be safe near fire. At the end of Storytime you will be able to try…

Storytime Saturday 9/16 (Ages 3-5): FREE

Environmental Education and Resiliency Center 880 Lake Dr, West Hempstead, NY, United States

Spend your Saturday morning with us for a story, coloring, and more! Parent supervision is required!Reservations are required for all programs. Space is limited. If you are unable to keep your reservation, please cancel so others may have the opportunity to attend. Please try to arrive 10 minutes early.Children's Programs, Ages 5 & up unless…

Painting With Plants

Teatown 1600 Spring Valley Rd, Ossining, NY

Let’s put the final summer harvest to creative use. Join our Early Childhood Art Educator Caroline Erb in exploring your creativity using paints made from seasonal plants.

New Time! – Beginner’s Yoga Club @ Main Library

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

The Beginner’s Yoga Club meets most Wednesdays at 11:00 a.m. and Saturdays at 10:00 a.m. This is gentle yoga for adults, led by volunteers. No experience is necessary and no registration required. Participation is on a first-come, first-admitted basis, until the room is full. Wear loose clothing and come prepared to relax and make new…

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 is available to youth ages 8-16 and enables participants to learn the fundamentals of the sport and stay active. Activities will focus on running techniques…

FREE

Cake Decorating Workshop @ Dorothy Henry

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

*Amanda is a lifelong baking enthusiast who has been cake decorating both personally and professionally for over 10 years. Join Amanda Mausolf* for a hands-on cake decorating demonstration and practice session. Learn about: ê™® basics of icing ê™® piping techniques such as writing messages, making borders, decoration (like balloons!) You’ll have the opportunity to practice…

Free

Herbal Medicine: Allergies Be Gone!

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

Discover the plants and mushrooms that support us during the fall allergy season with this plant walk and workshop!Fall is a wonderful time to be outside and enjoy the golden tones of the landscape. Some of our most treasured plant allies flower during this season, including over 150 species of golden rod. In this class…