Origami Workshop @ Sussex-Wantage
Sussex-Wantage Branch 69 Route 639, Wantage, NJ, United StatesChallenge yourself with different Origami projects and learn as you go. Instruction and supplies provided. All ages welcome. No registration required.
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Read to a Dog @ Dennis
Dennis Branch 101 Main Street, Newton, NJ, United StatesChildren, tweens and teens are invited to read aloud to our wonderful therapy dogs. Depending on the day, you’ll either find Kalvin, a wonderful German Shepherd; Granger, the most gentle of shepherds; or Richard, a loveable black Lab. Reading aloud increases self-esteem, confidence, public speaking skills and a love of reading. These dogs are gentle…
Read to a Dog @ Sussex-Wantage
Sussex-Wantage Branch 69 Route 639, Wantage, NJ, United StatesChildren ages 5-10 are invited to practice their reading skills by reading aloud to wonderful, certified therapy dogs. Each child will have 10-15 minutes of one-on-one reading time. Therapy dogs are great listeners, and never interrupt. Children who read aloud gain self-esteem, confidence, public speaking skills and a love of reading. Register for a specific…
Original New Yorkers: Indigenous History of NY
Original New Yorkers: Indigenous History of NYThe New York that you know today wasn't always this way. Join us for a virtual presentation and learn about the Native Nations who inhabited this land before colonization. This special program in honor of Native American Heritage Month will feature guest speaker, Heather Bruegl, citizen of the Oneida…
Tree Planting Tuesday
Van Cortlandt Park Golf Course 115 Van Cortlandt Park South, Bronx, NY, United StatesHelp plant over 500 trees in the Croton Woods of Van Cortlandt Park with NYC Parks and VCPA!Roll up your sleeves and join us for a satisfying morning of tree planting in the Croton Woods, enhancing the park’s ecology, one tree at a time.VCPA will provide gloves and tools. Volunteers should bring water and wear…
Late Fall Toddler Storytime @ Sussex-Wantage
Sussex-Wantage Branch 69 Route 639, Wantage, NJ, United StatesJoin 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. Themes: Week of November 6th: Goats Week of November…
Free
A Little Music for Little Ears @ Franklin (Session 1)
Franklin Branch 103 Main Street, Franklin, NJ, United StatesStorytime regulars and new friends are welcome for a relaxed music program at the library! Join Ms. Cara for a half hour of music, dancing, and songs; followed by playtime so the adults can chat. Due to popular demand, we are offering two sessions. Please register for either 10am or 11am. Program Dates: Nov 7,…
Free
Kids Art Classes at the Museum
Hoboken Historical Museum 1301 Hudson St, Hoboken, NJ, United StatesJoin us two days a week from 10 am – 12pm for fun art-making in the Museum walkway! Recommended for ages 2-5. All children must be accompanied by an adult. Art materials are provided. Seating is available on a first-come, first-served basis. A $5 suggested donation is appreciated. Ms. Lisa is excited to create some…
Soil Stories
The Greenhouse and Education Center at Denny Farrell Riverbank State Park 679 Riverside Dr, Greenhouse, New York, NY, United StatesA self-guided cozy nook in the greenhouse with curated books, games, and artmaking for quiet moments to enjoy with plants.
Late Fall Preschool Storytime @ Sussex-Wantage
Sussex-Wantage Branch 69 Route 639, Wantage, NJ, United StatesJoin us at any of the Sussex County libraries for 6 more weeks of preschool 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 3 -5 years old. Themes: Week of November 6th: Goats Week of November 13th: Harvest/Thanksgiving…
Free
A Little Music for Little Ears @ Franklin (Session 2)
Franklin Branch 103 Main Street, Franklin, NJ, United StatesStorytime regulars and new friends are welcome for a relaxed music program at the library! Join Ms. Cara for a half hour of music, dancing, and songs; followed by playtime so the adults can chat. Due to popular demand, we are offering two sessions. Please register for either 10am or 11am. Program Dates: Nov 7,…
Free
Sauté, Sizzle, Savor: Winter Cooking & Eating
The Greenhouse and Education Center at Denny Farrell Riverbank State Park 679 Riverside Dr, Greenhouse, New York, NY, United StatesGather around the table for collectively-crafted meals and food stories.
Sauté Sizzle Savor
The Greenhouse and Education Center at Denny Farrell Riverbank State Park 679 Riverside Dr, Greenhouse, New York, NY, United StatesCrafting Storied Recipes with Community Supported Agriculture
Walk-in Workshop: Purple Collage
Staten Island Children’s Museum 1000 Richmond Terrace, Building M, Staten Island, NY, United StatesWhat 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!
Mah Jongg for Everyone @ Main Library
Main Library 125 Morris Turnpike, Newton, NJ, United StatesMah Jongg is complex, compelling and fun! Do you know how to play? Would you like to learn? Players of all levels are invited to the Community Room at Main Library to learn, play or even teach this complicated game. The most experienced players in the room facilitate the game and new faces are always…
Be-TWEEN the Pages Book Club @ Main Library
Main Library 125 Morris Turnpike, Newton, NJ, United StatesAttention all tweens! Join us at the Main Library for a fun and relaxing time reading aloud together after school. Listen or take turns reading, it’s your choice! Registration is recommended, but not required. Program Dates: Tuesdays: November 14th, 21st, 28th, and December 5th, 12th, 19th Program Start & End Time: 4:00pm – 4:45pm
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Craft-tastic Afternoons @ Louise Childs
Louise Childs Branch 21 Stanhope Sparta Rd, Stanhope, NJ, United StatesCome to the Louise Childs Library on the following dates for some fun crafts! Each day will be a different seasonal craft! Registration is required as supplies are limited. All materials will be provided. Program Dates: Tuesday, Nov. 14th Tuesday, Nov. 21st Tuesday, Dec. 5th Thursday, Dec. 7th Program Start & End Time: 4:00pm –…
Free
Stitching Tales @ Dorothy Henry
Dorothy Henry Branch 66 Route 94, Vernon, NJ, United StatesStitching Tales knitting and crochet club welcomes practitioners of all ages and abilities, including those looking to learn. This group meets Tuesday evenings. Check the calendar for specific dates. No registration required. New participants always welcome.
Yoga in the Park
Randall's Island Park Randall's Island Park (Fields 39/40), New York, NY, United StatesStretch, 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 For inquiries about accessibility, to request an accommodation or for event information, please email [email protected].
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Chair Yoga @ Franklin
Franklin Branch 103 Main Street, Franklin, NJ, United StatesJoin us for an introduction to Gentle Hatha Chair Yoga with Norma Brand from The Quantum Journey Studio. Participants should wear loose-fitting clothing and bring a towel and water bottle as desired. This program is for adults. Register below or by stopping in at the Franklin branch beginning November 7. Please note: Class is held…
Free