Sound Healing (4 – 5 pm)

Rockefeller State Park Preserve 125 Phelps Way, Pleasantville, NY, United States

Sound Healing (4 - 5 pm)Join Dayna Gralla for a therapeutic and restorative sound healing experience. Envelop yourself in the sounds of crystal singing bowls, chimes, and a variety of soothing instruments as you allow your mind to drift from an active state to a relaxed and meditative state. The event will take place in…

Teen Advisory Board (TAB) @ Sussex-Wantage

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

Attention teens! What programs and activities would you like to see at the library? Join us and give your input! Need volunteer hours? Let’s prepare materials together! Refreshments will be provided! Program Date and Time: 08/16 Program Start & End Time: 4:00-5:00

Free

Recipes and Rituals for Community Care

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

Our remedies are in our kitchens.

Sound Healing (5:30 – 6:30 pm)

Rockefeller State Park Preserve 125 Phelps Way, Pleasantville, NY, United States

Sound Healing (5:30 - 6:30 pm)Join Dayna Gralla for a therapeutic and restorative sound healing experience. Envelop yourself in the sounds of crystal singing bowls, chimes, and a variety of soothing instruments as you allow your mind to drift from an active state to a relaxed and meditative state. The event will take place in…

Hispanic Flag Raising

Township of West Orange Municipal Building - 66 Main Street West Orange NJ 07052

https://www.westorange.org/calendar.aspx?EID=5135

Book Folding 101-2 @ Sussex-Wantage

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

Book folding is a simple but satisfying art form; easy to master from your very first try. All you need is used book and a template for your design. Fortunately, we have both! We also have Connie, who will provide step-by-step instruction, and help if you need it. This crafting session is for adults. Registration…

Free

Paramount+ Movie Nights in Prospect Park

Long Meadow 95 Prospect Park West, Brooklyn, NY, United States

Paramount+ presents beloved summer movie series in partnership with Brooklyn Borough President, Brooklyn Magazine and Prospect Park Alliance

Family Movie Night: The Lion King II: Simba’s Pride

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

The Lion King II: Simba’s Pride, 1998 (G) August 16th, 2023 8:30pm Located at the Hall of RecordsSimba and Nala have a daughter, Kiara. Timon and Pumbaa are assigned to be her babysitters, but she easily escapes their care and ventures into the forbidden lands. There she meets a lion cub named Kovu and they…

Tiny Tots Playtime @ Dorothy Henry

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

Join Miss Savannah at the Dorothy Henry Library on select days this summer for an hour of play and fun! For little ones ages 0 — 3 and any caregivers and family members. Toys will be out for tots to play with while adults get a chance to chat. Program Date and Time: Thursdays 8/17,…

Zumba in Essex County Branch Brook Park

Prudential Concert Grove Branch Brook Park Drive, Newark, NJ, United States

Perfect For Everybody and every body! Each Zumba class is designed to bring people together to sweat it on.

Project Self-Sufficiency One-on-One Parenting Support @ Dennis Library

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

If you have questions about parenting Project Self-Sufficiency (PSS) is here to help. Sign up below for an individual counseling session where you can ask questions and learn more about what PSS can do for you. When registering for your preferred timeslot, note that the confirmation email you receive will confirm your appointment is from…

Free

Liberty Hall Museum Tour

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

Come visit us!!

Build a Bug-Tiny Tots (3-5 years), $4 cash per child

Sunken Meadow State Park Lot 1, Nature Center New York State Reference Route 908K, Kings Park, NY, United States

Explore the natural world around us!These programs will connect children and their parents with nature through short walks, story time, animal visitors, and crafts. Children ages 3 -5.$4 cash per child upon arrival. Reservations are required for all programs. Space is limited. If you are unable to keep your reservation, please cancel so others may…

Renters Rights via Zoom

All Virtual Events

What can you do if your landlord won’t make repairs? Landlord/tenant disputes can be difficult to navigate. Legal Services of New Jersey will provide a brief overview of tenant habitability rights, and provide free legal assistance to low-income tenants in New Jersey. This presentation will also explore the Housing Eviction prevention and Legal assistance Project…

Free

Mah Jongg for Everyone @ Sussex-Wantage

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

Mah 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 Sussex-Wantage to learn, play or even teach this complicated game. The most experienced players in the room facilitate the game and new faces are always welcome.…

Virtual Book Buddies through Louise Childs

Louise Childs Branch 21 Stanhope Sparta Rd, Stanhope, NJ, United States

One-on-one summer reading support for children of all abilities, ages 2-17. Each participant is teamed with Miss Derenda or a teen volunteer 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 which…

Free

Book Club Buddies @ Franklin

Franklin Branch 103 Main Street, Franklin, NJ, United States

Join Ms. Cara at the Franklin Library for Book Club Buddies, where in a small group setting, we will read an easy reader book (books provided) together each week. Listen or take turns reading, it’s your choice! At the end of each session, readers will get to choose a small prize from the treasure chest.…

Free

Art in the Garden

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

Cultivate creativity, curiosity, & settle into the restorative power of artmaking in the greenhouse and garden.

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