Take a winter stroll through the Essex County Turtle Back Zoo this holiday season under the sparkling lights of winter and animal characters. CAROUSEL$ – TOUCH TANK – FACE PAINTING$ – REPTILE HOUSE – FARM – TRAIN – GIFT SHOP$ – CAFE$ 5pm to 9pm Friday – Saturday – Sunday November 17-19 Friday – Saturday…
King Manor invites you to our annual Governor’s Victorian Holiday Ball!Join us in celebrating the holiday season ⭐--1850s style-- ⭐with an evening of historic cocktail making, 19th century dance lessons, live period music, a magic lantern show, light food and drink (cash bar for alcohol, must be 21+ with ID), and more!Formal dress code is…
Stretch, 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].
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…
History comes alive at this authentic 18th-century tavern dinner held in the historic farmhouse at Queens Farm (circa 1772).
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 every class! Workshops will be held at 11:30 am, 12:30 pm, 1:30 pm, 2:30 pm…
Investigate animal adaptations with furs and skulls and make an animal track booklet.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 & up unless otherwise noted (Register…
Get in the holiday spirit with your own handmade evergreen wreath!
Volunteer with our team to manage our one-acre Urban Farm! Whether you are new to our Farm or have been a tried-and-true weekly volunteer, come and join us on the Farm. No registration required. Volunteers must be at least 10 years old. Anyone under the age of 16 must be accompanied by an adult who…
Volunteer with our team to manage our one-acre Urban Farm! Whether you are new to our Farm or have been a tried-and-true weekly volunteer, come and join us on the Farm. No registration needed. All ages welcome. No more than 2 children under the age of 10 per adult volunteer. Anyone under the age of…
Travel to the northern section of the preserve!Wander through wetlands, pine barrens, and oak forests while observing wildlife and native plants. We will hike approximately 6 miles to the pristine, less traveled northern section of the preserve. We will stop and have lunch along the way. Wear proper footwear and clothing! Bring lunch & water!$4…
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Our Holiday Train Show features a special 12 x 18 foot display of model trains traveling through countryside scenes. The Holiday Train Show takes place inside the Manor House from 10:00 am to 4:00 pm
Our Train Show features a special 12 x 18-foot display of model trains traveling through countryside scenes. The Train Show occurs inside the Manor House from 10:00 am to 4:00 pm. It is $3 for members and $10 for non-members, including admission to the animal museum.
Interactive class featuring puppets, musical instruments, and props.
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!
Music, stories, play, and activities encourage caregiver interaction.
Join us Sunday, December 10 for our annual Chanukah Festival at Central Queens! Enjoy inflatable bounce houses, arts and crafts, games, children’s entertainment, information about our programs, and more! Snacks will be available for purchase. Admission is free but pre-registration is requested below or by clicking here. We will also be hosting a holiday market…
Please join us at Commonpoint Queens’ Wrap and Ribbon Holiday Market Sunday, December 10th from 12:00 pm – 4:00 pm. We will celebrate our local small businesses and showcase the entrepreneurship, flavors, and diversity of our community with incredible products and foods while raising much-needed funds to support our critical programs and services. You can…
Please join us at Commonpoint Queens’ Wrap and Ribbon Holiday Market Sunday, December 10th from 12:00 pm – 4:00 pm. We will celebrate our local small businesses and showcase the entrepreneurship, flavors, and diversity of our community with incredible products and foods while raising much-needed funds to support our critical programs and services. You can…
