Thursdays @ the Amp – The Hendersons

Sussex-Wantage Branch 69 Route 639, Wantage, NJ, United States

Our free summer music series continues with The Hendersons. Pack up your blankets or chairs and come to the Sussex-Wantage amphitheater for this free, family event. If it rains the program will be moved indoors with seating on a first come/first served basis. Doors open at 5:30 p.m. Picnickers welcome, but no alcohol. Children must…

Thought Bubbles: A Graphic Novel Book Club @ Dorothy Henry and on Discord

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

Thought Bubbles meets on the third Thursday of each month to discuss all things comic books, graphic novels, and manga! (And all other nerdy interests!) Join our Discord server to get updates on upcoming meetings, swap comic recommendations, see what’s new to our library shelves, and more! There’s never any required reading, pick what you…

Free
Event Series Tai Chi

Tai Chi

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

Join senior teachers from the New York School of T’ai Chi Chuan for an introductory class on Randall’s Island! This will include a short demo followed by a class teaching some of the basic movements found in the Tai Chi form. This class will be easy to follow, enjoyable, and both energizing and relaxing! Tai…

FREE

Art and AgriCulture

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

What are the food stories that most urgently need to be shared?

Zac n’ Fried – A Zach Brown Tribute Band

Kensico Dam Plaza 1 Bronx River Parkway, Valhalla

The Free Robison Summer Concert Series returns to Kensico Dam Plaza in Valhalla. The lineup includes: July 13, Tramps Like Us, a Bruce Springsteen Tribute Band July 27, Rikki Nicks - A Tribute to Stevie Nicks and Fleetwood Mac Aug. 17, Zac n’ Fried - A Zach Brown Tribute Band Aug. 31, The Dave Matthews…

Free

Sunset Stroll Garden Tour

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

Join us at sunset!Promenade our gardens and arboretum under the backdrop of a crimson sky and setting summer sun, and join us for a Sunset Stroll.Reservations Required.

Thursday’s Rock! Featuring Van Halen Tribute Band

1 E Main St 1 East Main Street, Freehold, NJ, United States

Thursdays Rock! Summer Concert Series Featuring Van Halen Tribute Band August 17th 7:30 – 9:30 Located at the Hall of RecordsSublime summer evenings are the perfect backdrop for upbeat and entertaining music. Our Thursday’s ROCK! Summer Concert Series, sponsored by CentraState Healthcare System, features widely known groups and local talent that attract audiences from the…

ShopRite Kidz Cook

Staten Island Children’s Museum 1000 Richmond Terrace, Building M, Staten Island, NY, United States

ShopRite Kidz Cook is a caregiver-and-me program that introduces children to a diversity of foods, explains cooking concepts and helps build dexterity with cooking utensils. Young cooks will be practicing their cooking skills to make a new and fun dish in every class! Workshops will be held at 11:00 am, 12:00 pm, 2:30 pm and…

Yoga Fridays @ Dorothy Henry

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

Join Carolyn for a gentle yoga practice accessible to everybody, formulated with mindfulness and proper yoga alignment to ensure safety and create a deeper connection to yourself. Ages 16+ welcome. Please bring your own mat/blanket. Yoga blocks are also recommended. Registration begins two weeks before each  program date.

Free

Butterflies & Gardens- Seniors Program, $4 per person upon arrival

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

Explore the world of butterflies!Explore the world of butterflies! Join us for a short presentation about these beautiful creatures. Then take a walk to view butterflies in the wild, finishing with a visit to the pollinator garden. Seniors Programs are for ages 55 and up.$4.00 per adult upon arrival. $8.00 parking fee is in effect!…

Liberty Hall Museum Tour

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

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Book Buddies @ Main Library

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

One-on-one summer reading support for children of all abilities, ages 2-17. Each participant is teamed with a teen or adult to read age-appropriate material they select (on their own or with a parent/guardian). Read or be read to, you choose! A small prize will be awarded at the end of each session. The Book Buddies…

Free

Farmer’s Market

1 E Main St 1 East Main Street, Freehold, NJ, United States

Farmer’s Market Every Friday July through October

RE@D!

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

Readers Engage @ Dennis (RE@D!) meets in-person the third Friday of each month to discuss our current group pick. The title for August is The Music of Bees by Eileen Garvin, available in regular and large print. Click on the title to request a copy in your preferred format. Follows three lonely strangers in a…

Be Creative – Adult Crafts @ Main Library

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

Let your creativity flow and join us for crafting projects, just for adults! The craft for August*: rock painting! All supplies provided. Don’t miss this opportunity for company and crafting in the comfort of a room you don’t have to clean up 🙂 Seating is limited. Register beginning August 4. *The craft may changed based…

Free

Outdoor Nature Activities (Ages 3-5)- FREE

Hempstead Lake State Park Eagle Avenue, West Hempstead, NY, United States

Different outdoor activities, games, or crafts will be completed at each program. The programs are completely outdoors. (Ages 3-5)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…

Board Game Fridays @ Dorothy Henry

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

Stop by on Fridays for an afternoon of board game fun. We’ve got: ❖ Apples to Apples ❖ Life ❖ Dungeons & Dragons ❖ Connect 4 ❖ Exploding Kittens ❖ Werewolf ❖ Uno ❖ Candyland ❖ and More! All ages welcome. No registration required. Bring a friend, make a friend, play old favorites or learn…

Book Club Buddies @ Main Library

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

Summer reading support for children of all abilities, ages 2-17! Join Miss Kim at the Main Library for Book Club Buddies, where in a small group setting, we will read short stories from the “I Survived True Stories” series (books provided) together each week. Listen or take turns reading, it’s your choice! At the end…

Free

Paint, Pop & Rock Concert and Art Show

Irish Hunger Memorial Plaza Vesey St & North End Ave, New York, NY, United States

Co-presented with the Church Street School of Music and Art, join us for a live concert and art show curated by the teens of the Paint, Pop & Rock Program.

Pride in the Garden

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

Come join us for an unforgettable event as Fade to Black and JC Takeover bring their energy to The Newark Museum of Art's garden.Come join us for an unforgettable event as Fade to Black and JC Takeover bring the vibes to The Newark Museum of Art's garden. We are proud to host this celebration of…