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.
Maple Sugaring Program!
Join El Museo’s Museum Educators on a free gallery tour to explore and discuss the on-view sections of the exhibition, Something Beautiful: Reframing La Colección is El Museo del Barrio’s most ambitious presentation of its unique, complex, and culturally diverse permanent collection in over two decades. Free with Museum admission. Capacity is limited to 25…
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…
Through a scientific dissection we will observe the anatomy of a fish and discover the different organs that help a fish survive.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…
Rock Identification WorkshopEarth’s history is written in rocks.Learn how to identify them and how to read their stories with our resident geologist and environmental educator, Kim Fendrich. Find out how rocks are made and processed throughout the rock cycle and hone your observational skills in this hands-on, interactive program!The workshop will take place in the…
Welcome to the Lasdon Main House with your host Gigi Carnes as she takes you on a journey through the ages that spans Ancient Romans through today! Enjoy a glass of wine and some light snacks as you settle in for a presentation about the history of Glass Houses and why the actually exist. Register…
Join El Museo’s Museum Educators on a free gallery tour to explore and discuss the on-view sections of the exhibition, Something Beautiful: Reframing La Colección is El Museo del Barrio’s most ambitious presentation of its unique, complex, and culturally diverse permanent collection in over two decades. Free with Museum admission. Capacity is limited to 25…
Yoga in the GalleryLearn about the Yamas, or philosophy, of yoga as you continue to build on your foundational practice with instructor, Shivani Singh, in a mind/body session that will focus on breathing techniques and mindful movementAppropriate for all levels of experience, ages 18+.Please bring a yoga mat and water and arrive at least 10…
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…
Stop by the E. Louise Childs Library during the month of February and guess the number of chocolate kisses. The winning guess wins the jar of kisses plus a bonus prize. Open to all our patrons 18 and over.
Calling all Arthur fans! Come to any program at the Dorothy Henry branch between February 26th and March 9th and be entered into a drawing for two tickets to The Growing Stage Theater’s production of “Arthur and Friends Make a Musical!” which will be playing from March 8th to 24th. Winners will receive a certificate…
The February artist in our Visitor’s Center Tiny Gallery is Yana Rodin Yana Rodin is a former Montclairian now based in Seattle. Her work investigates a personal connection to the world: how she is both a part of it and an observer at the same time. She likes to shift the interpretation of her art…
For little ones ages 1-5 and any caregivers and family members. Toys will be out for tots to play with while adults get a chance to chat! This is a drop-in program, registration is not required. Program Dates: 2/5/24, 2/26/24 Program Start & End Time: 10:00-10:45
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…
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…
This Storytime is developed specially for infants to 24 months old and their parents/caregivers. This is an interactive program between you and your baby. Enjoy 45 minutes of books, songs, rhymes, fingerplay, toys, and socialization with other young babies. Parents/caregivers will be introduced to early literacy tips and things to try at home. This is…
Interactive class featuring puppets, musical instruments, and props.
Lasdon Park will be hosting a series of Park & Read sessions during the month of December. Seasonal stories will delight children as they discover the joy of reading in picturesque Lasdon Park & Arboretum with our captivating winter read aloud program. Join us each week as we bring stories to life, creating an enriching…
