Santa at Van Vleck 2023

Van Vleck House & Gardens 21 Van Vleck Street, Montclair, United States

UPDATE: The event is sold out. If you would like to be added to the waitlist, please contact [email protected]. You better be on his nice list!  The real Santa is returning to Van Vleck for holiday photos and fun activities in our House & Gardens. Photos will be taken by New Moon Photography and there…

Ho-Ho-Kus Community Holiday Celebration

Ho-Ho-Kus Borough Hall 333 Warren Avenue, Ho-Ho-Kus, NJ, United States

Event highlights include student performances by the Ho-Ho-Kus School Wind Ensemble and Choraliers, holiday songs led by the Girl Scouts, and a very special visit from Santa Claus escorted by the Ho-Ho-Kus Fire Department. Mayor Thomas Randall will officiate the countdown to the lighting of the Ho-Ho-Kus Christmas Tree and Dreidel. Ho-Ho-Kus PBA #353 will serve cider…

Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater’s New York City Center Season November 29 – December 31, 2023

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…

$32

Drew Lynch

Tarrytown Music Hall 13 Main Street, Tarrytown, NY, United States

Comedian and actor Drew Lynch captured the hearts of America with his Golden Buzzer performance on Season 10 of America’s Got Talent (NBC), where he finished in second place. Since then, Drew has amassed millions of followers on social media while touring the world nonstop to sold out audiences. In February 2023, Drew released his…

$40 – $61

18th Century Tavern Night

Queens County Farm Museum 73-50 Little Neck Parkway, Floral Park, NY, United States

History comes alive at this authentic 18th-century tavern dinner held in the historic farmhouse at Queens Farm (circa 1772).

Meditation & QiGong with Kevin Kuo @ Main Library

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

Due to popular demand, what started as a seasonal series is now a permanent class at Main Library! Join Kevin and learn to combine meditation, the ancient practice of reconnecting with your body by focusing on your breathing; with the slow, focused movements of QiGong. Combining these two disciplines has been shown alleviate symptoms of…

Santa at Van Vleck 2023

Van Vleck House & Gardens 21 Van Vleck Street, Montclair, United States

UPDATE: This Date is full – please contact michellew@montclairfoundation to be placed on the waiting list. Thank you You better be on his nice list!  The real Santa is returning to Van Vleck for holiday photos and fun activities in our House & Gardens. Photos will be taken by New Moon Photography and there will…

Holiday Scavenger Hunt! @ Sussex-Wantage

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

Join us at the Sussex-Wantage branch to participate in a holiday themed scavenger hunt. Pick up a score card at the front desk and then go searching! All participants will receive a prize. Game will be available anytime between the hours of  9:00am-3:00pm on December 2, 2023.

Santa at Van Vleck 2023

Van Vleck House & Gardens 21 Van Vleck Street, Montclair, United States

You better be on his nice list!  Santa is returning to Van Vleck for holiday photos and fun activities in our House & Gardens. Friday, December 1st Saturday, December 2nd Sunday, December 3rd Details and the registration link coming soon!

Holiday Open House and Historic Trolley Tours & West Orange Mayor McCartney’s Musical Mingle Jingle Tree Lighting

Washington Elementary School, 289 Main Street 289 Main Street, West Orange, United States

Downtown West Orange's annual Holiday Open House takes place on Saturday, December 2 at the Washington Elementary School, 289 Main Street. Festivities begin at 9 a.m. during Breakfast with Santa (and other fun characters) and continues throughout the day with Historic Downtown Trolley Tours personally guided by Mayor McCartney and Township officials, crafts and entertainment,…

Free

Sensory-Friendly Storytime Saturdays @ Franklin

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

Saturday Morning Storytime with a Sensory-Friendly Focus! The program has been designed for children of all ages and their families with sensory sensitivities. Enjoy 20 minutes of stories, music, rhymes, and movement followed by 10 minutes of play. You are encouraged to bring your own comfort items or just enjoy the sensory toys available to…

Free

Saturday Storytime (All Preschool Ages) @ Library Meeting Room

Denville Library 121 Diamond Spring Road, Denville, NJ, United States

Come join us for Saturday stories in the Library Meeting Room!Saturday Storytime!For all preschool ages! 📚Siblings are welcome, too!Come join us in the library meeting room for stories and fun!P lease sign up for one "ticket" as a family and list kids' names on the order form

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 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 Dates: Thursdays 10/26, 11/30, 12/7, 12/14 Saturdays…

Beginner’s Yoga Club @ Main Library

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

The Beginner’s Yoga Club meets most Wednesdays at 11:00 a.m. and Saturdays at 10:00 a.m. This is gentle yoga for adults, led by volunteers. No experience is necessary and no registration required. Participation is on a first-come, first-admitted basis, until the room is full. Wear loose clothing and come prepared to relax and make new…

Gingerbread House Workshop

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

Join the holiday fun!Candy canes, gumdrops and peppermint sticks, oh my! Children get to decorate a unique gingerbread house, a perfect treat for the start of the holiday season. We provide all the materials including lots of candy and icing, and you go home with a great gingerbread house creation to enjoy throughout the season!Reservations…

Wreathmaking Workshop

Queens County Farm Museum 73-50 Little Neck Parkway, Floral Park, NY, United States

Get in the holiday spirit with your own handmade evergreen wreath!

Jesse Owens Track and Field Youth Program

Thomas Jefferson Park 2180 1st Ave., New York, NY, United States

The Randall’s Island Park Alliance, in partnership with City Parks Foundation, continues to offer the Jesse Owens Track and Field Youth Program! This free weekly track & field youth program is available to youth ages 8-16 and enables participants to learn the fundamentals of the sport and stay active. Activities will focus on running techniques…

FREE

Medicare Changes for 2024 and Beyond via Zoom

All Virtual Events

For those who cannot attend in person, James Farnham, MS, MBA, offers Medicare informational sessions on Zoom. Medicare strives to improve access to affordable treatments to keep you healthy. Join Jim and check out what’s new to help you manage your health, including saving money on your prescription drugs, and more times to sign up.…

Tweens Learn to Sew! @ Louise Childs

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

Learn to sew in a fun way! Students will learn the basics of sewing on a sewing machine while making a pet bandana. Come to the Louise Childs Library on Dec. 2nd at 10am to learn how to sew on a sewing machine! Join Kathy Kresnosky, retired teacher and sewing instructor, to learn the basics…

Free