TADA! Youth Theater, a unique Drama Desk award-winning nonprofit youth theater, presents a virtual event to watch its most recent production via online streaming. TADA!'s first two act musical and world premiere of Common Ground is available now through June 30, 2024 for your viewing pleasure at home (or anywhere you like)! This 90 minute…
The State Fair Meadowlands is dedicated to providing the best value in family entertainment. With over 100 rides, free shows, and 50 food options, our Fair has something for all ages. Come check out New Jersey’s largest event from June 20 through July 7 – you won’t want to miss out!
Experience the sights, sounds and aromas of the electrifying midway with rides and games for all ages and tasty carnival eats. Admission and parking are free. Unlimited ride wristbands (for riders 36" & taller) are $42 on site ($2 cash discount) while supplies last, or online before 5 pm June 26 for $29 each, 2/$55…
Enjoy family entertainment including four nights of dazzling Fireworks by Grucci, exciting midway rides for all ages, and tantalizing carnival cuisine. Included with fair admission: Pirates of the Colombian Caribbean thrill show, Anastasini Circus, Big Bee Transforming Robot Car, an educational petting zoo, interactive Kidbucks Game Show, and fireworks displays on June 28, the 4th…
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…
Story time- Spark children's imagination and nurture their love for reading through monthly themed picture books and read-aloud- Every Day at 10 am and 4 pm Music and Movement- Interactive class featuring puppets, musical instruments, and props. -Every day at 11am and 3 pm
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!
A Simple Task: Structures & Mechanisms (Age Requirement: Children 7-9 yrs.) Uses the fundamentals of "6 simple machines" to create a “Rube Goldberg.” Goldberg was best known for his popular cartoons depicting complicated gadgets performing simple tasks in indirect, convoluted ways. Kids will love exploring the basics principles of engineering from design to drafting to…
Join Henry Street Settlement and its Abrons Arts Center for our annual family-friendly, outdoor events across the Lower East Side! Summer Fun is FREE and open to all ages. Registration is encouraged but not required. Sponsored by NewYork-Presbyterian.
Celebrate the End of Summer in the most sensational way at the Sensory-Friendly Summer Send-Off Carnival! Come to Bierman Autism Centers in Ramsey as we bid farewell to the sunny days and welcome the new school year with open arms! Our carnival is tailor-made for sensory delight and family fun! 📅 Date: Saturday, August 3,…
WinC Creative Conference: Pridefest is happening on Saturday, June 29, 2024, at Flushing Town Hall from 10 AM - 5 PM. Women in Comics Collective International, (WinC for short, pronounced "wink"), is an artistic and informative initiative that began in May 2012. Pridefest is free and open to the public. WinC has continued its commitment…
Special Program for Home-Schooled Students – 9:30 AM Tuesdays starting June 13, 2023 | 9:30 AM Elementary Education (6-12 years old) Interested in history and what life was like for children 6 through 12 years of age during the early 1900s? How about understanding what an Arboretum is and learning about the beautiful trees…
A self-guided cozy nook in the greenhouse with curated books, games, and artmaking for quiet moments to enjoy with plants.
Join 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…
Story time- Spark children's imagination and nurture their love for reading through monthly themed picture books and read-aloud- Every Day at 10 am and 4 pm Music and Movement- Interactive class featuring puppets, musical instruments, and props. -Every day at 11am and 3 pm
The South Orange Downtown Farmers Market returns for its 33rd season on Wednesday, June 5th in the Sloan St. Lot (across from the NJ Transit station) and will continue weekly on Wednesdays from 2-7 PM through October 30th, rain or shine. Shop for Jersey Fresh fruits and vegetables, eggs, bread, meats, pickles, olives, soups, homemade ice…
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!
Enjoy midway rides and games for all ages and favorite fair food at this family-friendly youth football fundraiser. Admission and parking are free. Unlimited ride wristbands (for riders 36" & taller) are $42 on site ($2 cash discount) while supplies last, or online before 5 pm Thurs., July 4 for $29 each, 2/$55 or 4/$99.…
Join 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…
Join us for Storytime every Tuesday and Thursday at 10 a.m. Watch your kids as they embark on an exciting adventure with our Storytime expert. We will introduce your little one to some of your childhood favorites, as well as read some you may have never heard before!
Story time- Spark children's imagination and nurture their love for reading through monthly themed picture books and read-aloud- Every Day at 10 am and 4 pm Music and Movement- Interactive class featuring puppets, musical instruments, and props. -Every day at 11am and 3 pm
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…
Story time- Spark children's imagination and nurture their love for reading through monthly themed picture books and read-aloud- Every Day at 10 am and 4 pm Music and Movement- Interactive class featuring puppets, musical instruments, and props. -Every day at 11am and 3 pm
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!
Stop by TaSH, Tarrytown’s and Sleepy Hollow’s weekly farmers market, for fresh Hudson Valley produce, meat, bread, cut flowers, dairy products, preserves, wine, and beer. There are weekly live music performances, children’s events as well as ongoing educational activities and programs. Don’t miss the weekly free samplings! Well behaved dogs are welcome, provided your pooch is…
Hike with Mike: Canter AlleyJoin Mike for a 5-mile hike and traverse the variety of landscapes the Preserve has to offer. Lake views will give way to river views as we pass through the forest and alongside meadows.Meet in the Visitor Center courtyard.Be prepared to move at a steady pace; some hiking experience is recommended.Leashed…
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…
Story time- Spark children's imagination and nurture their love for reading through monthly themed picture books and read-aloud- Every Day at 10 am and 4 pm Music and Movement- Interactive class featuring puppets, musical instruments, and props. -Every day at 11am and 3 pm
BIOEYES 1 (Supported by UPENN): (Age Requirement: Children 7-9 yrs.) A hands-on science project that brings live zebrafish into the classroom. Students mate fish, then raise the resulting embryos until they hatch as clear, free-swimming larvae with beating hearts that can be seen under microscopes. This program offers exemplary science curriculum in cell biology, Mendelian…
Story time- Spark children's imagination and nurture their love for reading through monthly themed picture books and read-aloud- Every Day at 10 am and 4 pm Music and Movement- Interactive class featuring puppets, musical instruments, and props. -Every day at 11am and 3 pm
What does food mean to you? Join Van Cortlandt Park Alliance and explore your relationship with food through creative collage!What does food mean to you?How does food relate to your identity?Does it connect you to family, friends, or heritage?How does eating certain foods make you feel?In this all-ages free workshop, each participant will spend time…
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!
Postural Therapy: Living ComfortablyStart your day with movement!Get energized in this virtual session with postural therapist, Joey Zimet, and learn exercises to improve posture and function.The class will incorporate unique standing, sitting, and floor exercises that are gentle and easily adapted to fit your needs.These methods are well-studied and based upon neuroscience, biomechanics, the myofascial…
Special Program for Home-Schooled Students – 9:30 AM Tuesdays starting June 13, 2023 | 9:30 AM Elementary Education (6-12 years old) Interested in history and what life was like for children 6 through 12 years of age during the early 1900s? How about understanding what an Arboretum is and learning about the beautiful trees…
A self-guided cozy nook in the greenhouse with curated books, games, and artmaking for quiet moments to enjoy with plants.
Help Van Cortlandt Park Alliance remove invasive waterchestnut from Hester and Piero's Mill Pond.
The South Orange Downtown Farmers Market returns for its 33rd season on Wednesday, June 5th in the Sloan St. Lot (across from the NJ Transit station) and will continue weekly on Wednesdays from 2-7 PM through October 30th, rain or shine. Shop for Jersey Fresh fruits and vegetables, eggs, bread, meats, pickles, olives, soups, homemade ice…
Wednesday, July 10th, 10:00 AM – 10:45 AM Age: Preschool 3-5 year olds Did you know some frog calls are so loud that they can be heard up to a mile away? Discover the fun with frogs at this month’s Tales on the Trails class. Learn about the lifecycle of a frog and other amphibian friends.…
There's something for everyone at this family-fun event, from midway rides and games for all ages and classic carnival cuisine to edge-of-your-seat Cirque Cyber futuristic thrill shows, featuring aerial acrobatics, the spinning Wheel of Destiny and Globe of Death motorcycle act. Fair admission, circus shows and parking are free. Unlimited ride wristbands (for riders 36"…
Farm-to-Toddler (Ages: 2-7) Seeds and Sprouts Thursday July 11th | 9:30-10:30 AM Kindness Blooms Thursday July 18th | 9:30-10:30 AM Compost Tea Party Thursday July 25th | 9:30-10:30 AM Pollinator Pals Thursday August 1st | 9:30-10:30 AM Harvest Festival Thursday August 8th | 9:30-10:30 AM Age Group: Preschool, Ages 2-7 Cost: $25 per session or…
Join 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…
Join us for Storytime every Tuesday and Thursday at 10 a.m. Watch your kids as they embark on an exciting adventure with our Storytime expert. We will introduce your little one to some of your childhood favorites, as well as read some you may have never heard before!
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.Meet in the Visitor…
Come spend some time in Van Cortlandt Park Alliance’s Education Garden this Summer!
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…
Stop by TaSH, Tarrytown’s and Sleepy Hollow’s weekly farmers market, for fresh Hudson Valley produce, meat, bread, cut flowers, dairy products, preserves, wine, and beer. There are weekly live music performances, children’s events as well as ongoing educational activities and programs. Don’t miss the weekly free samplings! Well behaved dogs are welcome, provided your pooch is…
Summer Sun on Buttermilk HillThe road less-traveled, Buttermilk Hill is one of the scenic areas of the Preserve that often gets overlooked. Explore both Buttermilk Hill and Ferguson Lake on this 4-mile hike with Guardian Patricia.The hike will move at a moderate pace and will include some hills. Leashed dogs are welcome.Meet in the Historic…
Look at what has crawled, slithered or jumped back to the County Center. The New York Metro Reptile Expo is back. Come check out over 250 vendor tables full of reptiles, amphibians, invertebrates, supplies, and more! Location Westchester County Center is located at 198 Central Ave, White Plains, NY 10606. (Directions) Admission Adults $10 (13+),…
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…
BIOEYES 2 (Supported by UPENN): (Age Requirement: Children 7-9 yrs.) A hands-on science project that brings live zebrafish into the classroom. Students mate fish, then raise the resulting embryos until they hatch as clear, free-swimming larvae with beating hearts that can be seen under microscopes. This program offers exemplary science curriculum in cell biology, Mendelian…
Story time- Spark children's imagination and nurture their love for reading through monthly themed picture books and read-aloud- Every Day at 10 am and 4 pm Music and Movement- Interactive class featuring puppets, musical instruments, and props. -Every day at 11am and 3 pm
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!
Special Program for Home-Schooled Students – 9:30 AM Tuesdays starting June 13, 2023 | 9:30 AM Elementary Education (6-12 years old) Interested in history and what life was like for children 6 through 12 years of age during the early 1900s? How about understanding what an Arboretum is and learning about the beautiful trees…
A self-guided cozy nook in the greenhouse with curated books, games, and artmaking for quiet moments to enjoy with plants.
Join 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…
Help Van Cortlandt Park Alliance remove invasive waterchestnut from Hester and Piero's Mill Pond.
The South Orange Downtown Farmers Market returns for its 33rd season on Wednesday, June 5th in the Sloan St. Lot (across from the NJ Transit station) and will continue weekly on Wednesdays from 2-7 PM through October 30th, rain or shine. Shop for Jersey Fresh fruits and vegetables, eggs, bread, meats, pickles, olives, soups, homemade ice…
Tree Identification WalkJoin conservation steward, Devyani Mishra, for a leisurely stroll to learn about trees and how to identify them. The hike will be short with frequent stops for discussion.Meet in the Visitor Center courtyard.Leashed dogs are welcome.Please wear sun protection, bring water to drink, and wear comfortable closed-toed shoes. Long pants tucked into your…
New York's oldest fair features a variety of family entertainment, midway rides and games for all ages, and deep-fried treats, sweets and other tasty carnival eats. Fair admission includes tribute bands and other live music on two stages, the Anastasini Circus, Join the Circus Show, Big Bee Transforming Robot Car, an educational petting zoo, community…
Farm-to-Toddler (Ages: 2-7) Seeds and Sprouts Thursday July 11th | 9:30-10:30 AM Kindness Blooms Thursday July 18th | 9:30-10:30 AM Compost Tea Party Thursday July 25th | 9:30-10:30 AM Pollinator Pals Thursday August 1st | 9:30-10:30 AM Harvest Festival Thursday August 8th | 9:30-10:30 AM Age Group: Preschool, Ages 2-7 Cost: $25 per session or…
Join 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…
Join us for Storytime every Tuesday and Thursday at 10 a.m. Watch your kids as they embark on an exciting adventure with our Storytime expert. We will introduce your little one to some of your childhood favorites, as well as read some you may have never heard before!
Farming Fundamentals (Ages: 5-12) Taking Root Friday, July 5th | 9:30-10:30 AM Compost Creators Friday, July 12th | 9:30-10:30 AM Rain Rain Come Again! Friday, July 19th | 9:30-10:30 AM The Chicken and The Egg Friday, July 26th | 9:30-10:30 AM Pollinator Pal’s Friday, August 2nd | 9:30-10:30 AM Saving Seeds Friday, August 9th | …
Come spend some time in Van Cortlandt Park Alliance’s Education Garden this Summer!
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…
Drop in every third Saturday of the month between 11 a.m. and 3 p.m. to explore New York City’s oldest house together. Arrive by 1 p.m. for a unique hands-on making activity each month. Seasonal activities inside the historic house and around the gardens include scavenger hunts, artifact investigation, gardening, self-guided exploration and hands-on activities.…
Stop by TaSH, Tarrytown’s and Sleepy Hollow’s weekly farmers market, for fresh Hudson Valley produce, meat, bread, cut flowers, dairy products, preserves, wine, and beer. There are weekly live music performances, children’s events as well as ongoing educational activities and programs. Don’t miss the weekly free samplings! Well behaved dogs are welcome, provided your pooch is…
Story time- Spark children's imagination and nurture their love for reading through monthly themed picture books and read-aloud- Every Day at 10 am and 4 pm Music and Movement- Interactive class featuring puppets, musical instruments, and props. -Every day at 11am and 3 pm
One of the best finish lines around! Swim a 1/2 mile starting at Gin Beach. Bike 14 miles through Montauk and around Gosman’s Dock finishing at the lighthouse and run a 5K through wide, closed, paved roads. For more information and to register, click here
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…
Story time- Spark children's imagination and nurture their love for reading through monthly themed picture books and read-aloud- Every Day at 10 am and 4 pm Music and Movement- Interactive class featuring puppets, musical instruments, and props. -Every day at 11am and 3 pm
BIOEYES 3 (Supported by UPENN): (Age Requirement: Children 10-12 yrs.) A hands-on science project that brings live zebrafish into the classroom. Students mate fish, then raise the resulting embryos until they hatch as clear, free-swimming larvae with beating hearts that can be seen under microscopes. This program offers exemplary science curriculum in cell biology, Mendelian…
Story time- Spark children's imagination and nurture their love for reading through monthly themed picture books and read-aloud- Every Day at 10 am and 4 pm Music and Movement- Interactive class featuring puppets, musical instruments, and props. -Every day at 11am and 3 pm
Learn the art of flower pounding. Print your own botanical pattern onto paper and fabric. Take home your own printed tea towel!Learn the art of flower pounding!Flower pounding is the arranging and hammering of freshly picked plants onto paper or cloth so - their natural pigments are released to create beautiful organic patterns. Each participant…
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!
The Shimon and Sara Birnbaum Jewish Community Center (JCC) is excited to announce two special "Rookie Day" events on July 9th and July 23rd, from 10 AM to 2:30 PM, designed to give prospective campers a taste of the vibrant and engaging experience at JCC Camp Ruach. This complimentary program is open to children entering…
Special Program for Home-Schooled Students – 9:30 AM Tuesdays starting June 13, 2023 | 9:30 AM Elementary Education (6-12 years old) Interested in history and what life was like for children 6 through 12 years of age during the early 1900s? How about understanding what an Arboretum is and learning about the beautiful trees…
A self-guided cozy nook in the greenhouse with curated books, games, and artmaking for quiet moments to enjoy with plants.
Help Van Cortlandt Park Alliance remove invasive waterchestnut from Hester and Piero's Mill Pond.
The South Orange Downtown Farmers Market returns for its 33rd season on Wednesday, June 5th in the Sloan St. Lot (across from the NJ Transit station) and will continue weekly on Wednesdays from 2-7 PM through October 30th, rain or shine. Shop for Jersey Fresh fruits and vegetables, eggs, bread, meats, pickles, olives, soups, homemade ice…
Wednesday July 24th, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM (moving from Saturdays to Wednesdays during the summer) July’s Outdoor Adventures is all about our friend the firefly! Come learn about fireflies and why they love warm summer nights. Join us to make a fun glow in the dark craft, a summer themed scavenger hunt and other…
Farm-to-Toddler (Ages: 2-7) Seeds and Sprouts Thursday July 11th | 9:30-10:30 AM Kindness Blooms Thursday July 18th | 9:30-10:30 AM Compost Tea Party Thursday July 25th | 9:30-10:30 AM Pollinator Pals Thursday August 1st | 9:30-10:30 AM Harvest Festival Thursday August 8th | 9:30-10:30 AM Age Group: Preschool, Ages 2-7 Cost: $25 per session or…
Join 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…
Join us for Storytime every Tuesday and Thursday at 10 a.m. Watch your kids as they embark on an exciting adventure with our Storytime expert. We will introduce your little one to some of your childhood favorites, as well as read some you may have never heard before!
Farming Fundamentals (Ages: 5-12) Taking Root Friday, July 5th | 9:30-10:30 AM Compost Creators Friday, July 12th | 9:30-10:30 AM Rain Rain Come Again! Friday, July 19th | 9:30-10:30 AM The Chicken and The Egg Friday, July 26th | 9:30-10:30 AM Pollinator Pal’s Friday, August 2nd | 9:30-10:30 AM Saving Seeds Friday, August 9th | …
Come spend some time in Van Cortlandt Park Alliance’s Education Garden this Summer!
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…
Stop by TaSH, Tarrytown’s and Sleepy Hollow’s weekly farmers market, for fresh Hudson Valley produce, meat, bread, cut flowers, dairy products, preserves, wine, and beer. There are weekly live music performances, children’s events as well as ongoing educational activities and programs. Don’t miss the weekly free samplings! Well behaved dogs are welcome, provided your pooch is…
Wildflower WalkJoin botanist, Patty Butter, for a leisurely walk and learn about the identification of summer wildflowers. Contribute as a citizen scientist to increase our knowledge of the ecology of the Preserve by logging your observations in the iNaturalist app.Meet in the Visitor’s Center courtyard.Dress for a moderate hike with sun protection and bring water.Bring…
Herbal Vinegar Infusions Saturday, July 27, 2024 | 9:30 – 11:00 AM Adults (Ages 15+) Cost: $40 per person REGISTer for Herbal Vinegar Infusions Workshop Here About the Workshop They say that oil and vinegar don’t mix; however, an infusion will always do the trick! Herbally infused vinegar is one of the easiest ways…
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…
Story time- Spark children's imagination and nurture their love for reading through monthly themed picture books and read-aloud- Every Day at 10 am and 4 pm Music and Movement- Interactive class featuring puppets, musical instruments, and props. -Every day at 11am and 3 pm
Story time- Spark children's imagination and nurture their love for reading through monthly themed picture books and read-aloud- Every Day at 10 am and 4 pm Music and Movement- Interactive class featuring puppets, musical instruments, and props. -Every day at 11am and 3 pm
Take a hike and harvest vines to wind your own wreath base. Decorate, and then take home your beautiful decorative wreath!Celebrate Summer’s beautiful blooms by creating your very own floral wreath!In this workshop, participants will take a short hike in the Van Cortlandt Park forest and harvest vines to use as the base of our…
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!
This family-fun community tradition since 1886 features midway rides, live entertainment, Wednesday night fireworks, truck and tractor pulls, 4-H animal exhibits, livestock events, vendors, favorite fair food and more. Daily entertainment includes Circus Incredible, Robinson's Racing Pigs, Two by Two Animal Haven, "Ultimate Stilt Walker" Carrie McQueen, and concerts by The Marshall Tucker Band, Jake…
Special Program for Home-Schooled Students – 9:30 AM Tuesdays starting June 13, 2023 | 9:30 AM Elementary Education (6-12 years old) Interested in history and what life was like for children 6 through 12 years of age during the early 1900s? How about understanding what an Arboretum is and learning about the beautiful trees…
A self-guided cozy nook in the greenhouse with curated books, games, and artmaking for quiet moments to enjoy with plants.
Join 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…
Help Van Cortlandt Park Alliance remove invasive waterchestnut from Hester and Piero's Mill Pond.
The South Orange Downtown Farmers Market returns for its 33rd season on Wednesday, June 5th in the Sloan St. Lot (across from the NJ Transit station) and will continue weekly on Wednesdays from 2-7 PM through October 30th, rain or shine. Shop for Jersey Fresh fruits and vegetables, eggs, bread, meats, pickles, olives, soups, homemade ice…
Story time- Spark children's imagination and nurture their love for reading through monthly themed picture books and read-aloud- Every Day at 10 am and 4 pm Music and Movement- Interactive class featuring puppets, musical instruments, and props. -Every day at 11am and 3 pm
Farm-to-Toddler (Ages: 2-7) Seeds and Sprouts Thursday July 11th | 9:30-10:30 AM Kindness Blooms Thursday July 18th | 9:30-10:30 AM Compost Tea Party Thursday July 25th | 9:30-10:30 AM Pollinator Pals Thursday August 1st | 9:30-10:30 AM Harvest Festival Thursday August 8th | 9:30-10:30 AM Age Group: Preschool, Ages 2-7 Cost: $25 per session or…
Join 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…
Join us for Storytime every Tuesday and Thursday at 10 a.m. Watch your kids as they embark on an exciting adventure with our Storytime expert. We will introduce your little one to some of your childhood favorites, as well as read some you may have never heard before!
Farming Fundamentals (Ages: 5-12) Taking Root Friday, July 5th | 9:30-10:30 AM Compost Creators Friday, July 12th | 9:30-10:30 AM Rain Rain Come Again! Friday, July 19th | 9:30-10:30 AM The Chicken and The Egg Friday, July 26th | 9:30-10:30 AM Pollinator Pal’s Friday, August 2nd | 9:30-10:30 AM Saving Seeds Friday, August 9th | …
Come spend some time in Van Cortlandt Park Alliance’s Education Garden this Summer!
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…
Stop by TaSH, Tarrytown’s and Sleepy Hollow’s weekly farmers market, for fresh Hudson Valley produce, meat, bread, cut flowers, dairy products, preserves, wine, and beer. There are weekly live music performances, children’s events as well as ongoing educational activities and programs. Don’t miss the weekly free samplings! Well behaved dogs are welcome, provided your pooch is…
Story time- Spark children's imagination and nurture their love for reading through monthly themed picture books and read-aloud- Every Day at 10 am and 4 pm Music and Movement- Interactive class featuring puppets, musical instruments, and props. -Every day at 11am and 3 pm
