Teen Switch Time @ Dorothy Henry

Come to the Dorothy Henry Library on select Saturdays for a fun time with our Nintendo Switch! Teens are welcome to try different Switch games and participate in unofficial mini-tournaments…

Free
Event Series 2023 Essex County Summer Concert Series

Latino 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. Pack a blanket, enjoy the cool…

Free
Event Series Boogie Down Storytime

Boogie Down Storytime

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

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…

FREE

NEW DATE: “Bee Kind” Flower Vase Folded Book Project @ Dennis

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

Join Alice Brees as she guides you into creating a “Bee Kind” Flower Vase folded book project. Alice will teach the basics of book folding using repurposed books. Your creation…

Free

Watercolor Painting – Summer Series with Regina Orr @ Main Library

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

Relax and enjoy learning watercolor painting techniques in this summer series taught by local artist-instructor Regina Orr. Learn about color mixing and brushwork, and ignite your creativity and authentic artistic…

Free

The Dungeon Initiative: D&D for Teens at Franklin

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

Delve into dungeons deep and caverns old with your trusted gang of friends! This Dungeons & Dragons group is a continuation of our current party of Saturday adventurers and is…

Free

Bookmaking Workshop with Artist Adama Delphine Fawundu

The Newark Museum of Art 49 Washington Street, Newark, NJ, United States

Experience this experimental book-making process with artist Adama Delphine Fawundu.In this workshop, participants will dive into their personal narratives through a non-linear and experimental book-making process with artist Adama Delphine…

Environmental Science Merit Badge!

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

Scouts BSA - Environmental Science Merit Badge!Taught by our certified merit badge counselors who have completed Youth Protection Training.Cost: $28 / ScoutScouts MUST bring a blue card signed by their…

Event Series Fun on the Farm

Fun on the Farm

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

Engage in some fun on the Urban Farm every Saturday! Join Randall’s Island staff for seasonal activities inspired by the Farm and natural areas. All ages welcome. Location: Urban Farm…

FREE

Kayak Nature Tour: Adult Program, $4 per adult upon arrival

Nissequogue River State Park 799 Saint Johnland Road, Kings Park, NY, United States

Kayak the Nissequogue River on a scenic Nature Tour!Come explore the Nissequogue River by kayak with us! This program requires you to bring your own kayak, paddle, life jacket &…

Teen Music and Poetry Salon at Dorothy Henry

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

Join Miss Savannah on select Saturdays for our Teen Music and Poetry Salon where we explore different poetic and musical genres and histories while we explore the connections between poetry…

Free
Event Series Yoga in the Park

Yoga in the Park

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

Stretch, breathe, and find your inner peace at our outdoor yoga classes. Free. No registration required. Bring your own mat and water. Location: along the waterfront adjacent to Field 80…

FREE

Vine Cleanup at Rockwood Hall

Rockwood Hall Phelps Way, Pleasantville, NY, United States

Vine Cleanup at Rockwood Hall, Aug 27 9am - 12pmPlease come and help clear us invasive vines that are smothering the trees and the views along the Hudson River on…

Event Series Sunday Farmers Market

Sunday Farmers Market

Westfield Garden State Plaza 1 Garden State Plaza, Paramus, NJ, United States

Enjoy Westfield Garden State Plaza's Sunday Farmers Market every Sunday from May 14th through October 28th. Bring your appetite, lawn chairs, family, friends and relax! Location: Parking lot across from…

Free
Event Series Urban Farm Volunteers

Urban Farm Volunteers

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

Volunteer with our team to manage our one-acre Urban Farm! Whether you are new to our Farm or have been a tried-and-true weekly volunteer, come and join us on the…

FREE

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.