• Sensory Hike: Rise and Shine!

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

    Sensory Hike: Rise and Shine!Awaken your senses and tune in to nature in this embodied experience with Linda Parker. You’ll be amazed at what you notice when you home in on one sense at a time. Take this opportunity to quiet your mind and connect with the forest using this unique approach. We’ll begin with…

  • Makers Day Plant Markers @ Dennis

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

    Celebrate Makers Day by decorating your own plant marker! Using crayons and markers, decorate the flower shaped plant marker any way you’d like. You can even use thin markers to…

  • 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…

    Free
  • 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…

  • Morning Munchkin Matinees @ Dennis

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

    Come to the Dennis Branch Library for a kid’s movie and a snack of juice and Munchkins (or bring your own snacks if you wish)! On Friday, January 19th, watch…

    Free
  • Adult Sewing Workshop – Sunglasses Case! @ Louise Childs

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

    Join expert seamstress Kathy Kresnosky to learn the basics of operating a sewing machine while making this usable sunglass case. This program is for adults. Seating limited to 6 to allow for hands-on assistance for all participants. If you register and cannot attend, please call the library at 973 770-1000 to cancel and open up…

    Free
  • Music & Movement

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

    Interactive class featuring puppets, musical instruments, and props.

    Free
  • Early Spring Pre-K Storytime @ Main Library

    Main Library 125 Morris Turnpike, Newton, 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
  • 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!

  • Museum Minis

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

    Music, stories, play, and activities encourage caregiver interaction.

    Free
  • 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…

  • RE@D Book Club

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

    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 March is The Light Between Oceans…

  • Preschool Art and Story Time

    Lasdon Park 2610 Amawalk Road, Route 35, Katonah, NY

    Each class will begin by reading a children’s story that is connected to nature. We will then use the story for inspiration and create an art project based on the story. Children must be accompanied by a parent or guardian. Class will meet in the Lasdon Studio located in the garage of the main house.…

    $15
  • Nonfiction Book Club @ Dorothy Henry

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

    If you enjoy books with true stories and factual information, this is the book discussion group for you. Join us each month or just for titles that spark your interest. New members are always welcome. The selection for March is The Nineties by Chuck Klosterman, available in print at several SCLS locations. Click on the…

    Free
  • Watercolor Landscape Demonstration with Artist David Rush @ Louise Childs

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

    Witness the painting of a watercolor landscape from beginning to end! Professional artist David Rush will follow a traditional format, using simplified shapes and a limited pallet.  He will also utilize various textures to enhance the image, explaining the steps and his process as the painting progresses. Registration required.

    Free
  • Demystify Your Device: Tech Help with Teens @ Louise Childs

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

    If you ever ask yourself any of the following questions. . . How can I take and send pictures using my phone? How can I install an app? How does my email work? How do I mute my phone? How can I use talk to text? How can I use Facebook on my phone/iPad? How…

    Free
  • Makers Day: Pope John High School FIRST Tech Challenge Robotics Team 248 Fatal Error @ Louise Childs

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

    Team 248 Fatal Error of Pope John High School is bringing their FIRST Tech Challenge competition robot to the library for Makers Day! The team will give robot demonstrations, teachi early engineering skills to children and answer questions about their experience and how everyone can be involved in robotics through FIRST. This is a drop-in…

  • Women in Space: Family Program, $4 per person upon arrival

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

    Learn about the women who made our space achievements possible.Our presence in space would not be possible without the work of Women in Astronomy and Aeronautics. Learn about the women who have made our achievements possible, and what the future holds. Join us for some astronomy activities and learn about stargazing as we enjoy the…

  • Family Fossil Excavation

    Center for Science Teaching & Learning 1450 Tanglewood Road, Rockville Centre, NY

    Come face to face with fossils and fossil casts, learn how fossils can teach us about prehistoric life, and dig up some fossils of your own! March 15th 6:30-7:30 Register at CSTL.org

    $15
  • 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