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…

Monarch Butterflies @ Valley Stream State Park (Family): FREE

Valley Stream State Park Valley Stream State Park Road, Valley Stream, NY, United States

Discover the life cycle of the beautiful Monarch ButterflyEvery year thousands of Monarch butterflies migrate to Mexico. Get an up close look at these beautiful bugs as we investigate why they travel so far and how they do it! Reservations are required for all programs. Space is limited. If you are unable to keep your…

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

Butterfly Watch: Family Program, $4 per person upon arrival

Robert Moses State Park Field 5 1 Burma Road, Bay Shore, NY, United States

Let's search for Monarch Butterflies as they make their fall migration south.It’s a great time of year to see butterflies! Monarch butterflies are making their way down south. They fly our east coast shoreline this time every year, migrating to Mexico for the winter. Come learn about these amazing flyers and how they make their…

Forest Therapy: Equinox Celebration

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

Forest Therapy: Equinox CelebrationEmbrace change with mindful movement, nature observation, journaling, and tea under the trees. Led by Mindful Outdoor Guide and certified Forest Therapist, Cindy Olsen, this experience will be an opportunity to connect with nature in honor of the autumnal equinox. Blankets and seat cushions will be provided. Please wear sun protection and…

Learn to Sew @ Louise Childs

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

Learn to sew in a fun way!  Students will learn the basics of sewing on a sewing machine while making a tote bag. Come to the Louise Childs Library on Sept. 223rd and Oct. 7th at 10am to learn how to sew on a sewing machine! Join Kathy Kresnosky, retired teacher and sewing instructor, to…

Free

National Public Lands Day Beach Cleanup event @ Great Kills Park

Great Kills Park 3270 Hylan Boulevard, Staten Island, NY, United States

Join volunteers from around the city in cleaning up Great Kills Beach in Gateway National Recreation Area after a busy summer of use.Gateway National Recreation Area is proud to be hosting this beach cleanup with our partners at the National Environmental Education Foundation and the NRPA. Refreshments and all materials needed for the cleanup will…

Baby Gear Swap 2023

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

The Children’s Museum of the East End is pleased to announce our annual Baby Gear Swap! New and expectant parents are invited to join us and stock up on new and gently used infant and toddler items! Early childhood educators will also be on hand with information for new parents (and parents-to-be)! Donations of equipment,…

Green Fair / Swap and Shop – Sustainable Ridgefield Park

Brewster Park 50-80 Main Street, Ridgefield Park, NJ, United States

Join us at Green Fair / Swap and Shop in Ridgefield Park, where you can shop sustainably, swap your pre-loved items, and learn!Green Fair / Swap and Shop - Sustainable Ridgefield ParkJoin us for the Green Fair / Swap and Shop event in Ridgefield Park, NJ! This in-person event will be held at Brewster Park,…

Liberty Hall Museum Tour

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

Come visit us!!

Rye Children’s Book Festival at Westchester Children’s Museum

Westchester Children's Museum 100 Playland Parkway, Rye, New York

The Rye Children's Book Festival, to be held at the Westchester Children’s Museum, celebrates and promotes early childhood literacy in our community with a day filled with author visits, book signings and lots of free family friendly events including read alouds, arts and crafts and an open Scattered Slime Sensory Bar! For further info, please…

Watson Adventures’ Whodunit at the Met Family Scavenger Hunt

Metropolitan Museum of Art 1000 Fifth Avenue, New York, NY, United States

Join Watson Adventures on a unique murder mystery scavenger hunt for kids 10 and up! A killer is on the loose at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, and it’s up to you to stop him! The killer has created a scavenger hunt that, when completed, reveals his name, the weapon he used and where he…

$35.00 – $45.00

Bee Jubilee

The Greenhouse and Education Center at Denny Farrell Riverbank State Park 679 Riverside Dr, Greenhouse, New York, NY, United States

Community Ecology for Bees and MeJoin us for a bee-filled afternoon at the Greenhouse Education Center! Learn about our native bee populations and the important role they play as pollinators through a variety of bee-themed activities for all ages. Help us learn more about bee movement in New York by tracking marked bees in our…

UrbanGlass Open Studios: Fall in the City

UrbanGlass 647 Fulton St, Brooklyn, NY, United States

Have you ever noticed all the glass you encounter every day in the city? From mosaics in the subway to windows in skyscrapers, glass makes our city a more vibrant and exciting place. Join us for Open Studios: Fall in the City and discover the many ways glass shapes the world around us with an…

Free – $75

Family Program: Language of Architecture

Center for Architecture 536 LaGuardia Place, New York, NY, United States

Do you speak architecture? In this program, families will learn to “read” buildings for clues about their design and function as they observe and sketch architectural elements through an interactive slide show and neighborhood walk (weather permitting). Families will then design their own scale model of a building using this new vocabulary. Family Programs are…

$10

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!

Bound Brook Street Fair & Craft Show

Downtown Bound Brook, NJ Main St. and Mountain Ave., Bound Brook, NJ, United States

http://StreetFairs.org Artists, Crafters, Vendors, Food, Live Music & more. FREE ADMISSION for Spectators. Avg Event Attendance: 20,000For More Info and applications, go to: http://StreetFairs.org or Email: [email protected] Phone:(908) 654-1400 Live Music, DJ, Dancing, Delicious foods, Performances and more!Children's rides, Games, and More!StreetFairs.org is New Jersey's Largest Street Fair organizer with 25 events throughout the state.…

Teen Switch Time @ Dorothy Henry

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

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 with 1 or 2 of their friends.  Bring your own controller or take turns sharing the libraries. Registration begins September 9. If you can’t make…

Free