I Spy @ Sussex-Wantage

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

Children ages 3-12 are invited to participate in our 9th annual game of I Spy.  Complete a different clue sheet each week and win a small snack or prize. Not familiar with I Spy? Ask us how to play. Please limit play to once a week per child. Prizes and snacks generously provided by the…

Kindness Club Story Series @ Main Library

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

Kids between the ages of 5-9 are invited to join Miss Kim at the Main Library on Mondays for the Kindness Club Story Series! Each week, we’ll read a short book with themes of friendship, kindness, and inclusion before a craft and play time. Craft supplies are limited. Registration required. This is a summer reading…

Free

Homeschool Book Club Part 2 @ Dorothy Henry

Join Miss Savannah at 11:00 on Mondays for part two of our Homeschool Book Club featuring Percy Jackson and the Lightning Thief! This hour-long program will focus on language arts. The schedule will follow the three Rs: reviewing, reading and reflecting. Participants will learn elements of literary theory like plot development and narration. The program…

Ice Cream Making @ Dennis

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

Learn how to make your own ice cream! Join Miss Alana at the Dennis branch on Monday, June 26th at 1pm to learn how the delicious treat can be made at home without any special appliances. Milk products will be used so please be wary of any allergies.  This is a summer reading program.  Any…

Free

Summer Art Club @ Franklin Branch

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

Get your creative juices flowing this summer! Every Monday during Summer Reading, come to Franklin Branch to make an art project. Supplies are limited, so registration online is recommended to reserve your place. June 26: Design a Basketball Toy July 3: Braid a Friendship Bracelet July 10: Paint a Fairy Door July 17: Mold a…

Free

Dots Art Day @ Dorothy Henry

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

Join Miss Savannah for Dots Day! We’ll use special dot markers and various crafting supplies to work on our fine motor skills while we trace the outlines of fun shapes and letters. Plan to get a little messy during this fun hour of art and learning! Program Date and Time: Tuesday June 27 1:00PM Monday…

Free

Summer Crafts @ Louise Childs

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

Come into the Louise Childs Library on the following Tuesdays (except Tuesday July 4th) to make a fun craft! Supplies will be provided but please bring a smock if you wish to wear one. Supplies are limited so please be sure to register each child who will be participating! Thank you! Each child who is…

Free

Read to a Dog @ Louise Childs

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

Children ages 5-10 are invited to read aloud to certified therapy dogs. Each child gets a full, 10-minutes of one-to-one reading time. The dogs are wonderful listeners and never criticize. The children gain self-esteem, confidence, public speaking skills and a love of reading. Each child signs up for a specific time slot – 4:00, 4:15,…

Stitching Tales @ Dorothy Henry

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

Stitching Tales knitting and crochet club welcomes practitioners of all ages and abilities, including those looking to learn. This group meets on the 2nd and 4th Tuesdays of every month. No registration required. New participants always welcome.

Bedtime Storytime @ Dorothy Henry

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

Join Miss Savannah at the Dorothy Henry Library on Tuesday evenings for an evening story time! Bring your best teddy and comfiest jammies, if you feel like it or just come as you are, and join us for a relaxing story time for the whole family to wind down on Tuesday evenings. Note the later…

Hicksville Summer Carnival at Broadway Commons

Broadway Commons 358 North Broadway, Hicksville, NY, United States

Experience the sights, sounds and aromas of the electrifying midway with exciting rides and games for the whole family and deep-fried treats, sweets and other carnival eats. Admission and parking are free. Unlimited ride wristbands (for riders 36 inches and taller) are $35 on site Wednesday, Thursday and Monday and $40 Friday - Sunday while…

Free admission and parking. Ride cost varies.

Star Wars Meet & Greet with Members of the 501st Legion @ Dorothy Henry

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

501st Legion at DH Calling all Star Wars fans, join us for a meet & greet photo op with some of your favorite Star Wars characters. Come in costume if you like, but please do not bring weapons! The 501st Legion is a charitable organization promoting the magic of Star Wars. Members will be available…

Empire State Fair

Nassau Coliseum 1255 Hempstead Turnpike, Uniondale, NY, United States

Enjoy first-rate family entertainment, thrilling midway rides and games for all ages, and favorite fair food for every appetite. Free with fair admission: * Royal Hanneford Circus (high-wire, trapeze and motorcycle thrill shows and more under the big top) * World of Wonders Amazement Show (sword swallowers, fire eaters, contortionists and other sideshow acts) *…

$10 – $36

Board Game Fridays @ Dorothy Henry

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

Stop by on Fridays for an afternoon of board game fun. We’ve got: ❖ Apples to Apples ❖ Life ❖ Dungeons & Dragons ❖ Connect 4 ❖ Exploding Kittens ❖ Werewolf ❖ Uno ❖ Candyland ❖ and More! All ages welcome. No registration required. Bring a friend, make a friend, play old favorites or learn…

DIY Sugar Scrub @ Louise Childs

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

Come into the Louise Childs Library on Saturday July 1st at 10am to make your own sugar scrub! All materials will be provided, however supplies are limited so please be sure to register each child who will be participating.  This is part of our summer reading program.  Any child registered in our summer reading program…

Free

Children’s Author Visits the Louise Childs Branch

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

Join local children’s author Dr. Sandra Gonsalves-Domond as she reads her second children’s book, Stella, the Stealthy, Stellar Squirrel in Spartanasha. Afterwards enjoy a “squirrely” kind of craft and the opportunity for questions and answers. Dr. Gonsalves-Domond has lived in Sussex County for over 35 years. She is a full-time academician, educator, and children’s book…

Free

Switch Gaming and Board Games for Tweens @ Dennis

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

On Saturday, July 1st at 2pm, enjoy playing games on the Nintendo Switch as well as an assortment of board games we have here at the Dennis Branch. You can also bring your own board games to play. Feel free to bring friends! You may be taking turns on the Switch, depending on the number…

Free

I Spy @ Sussex-Wantage

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

Children ages 3-12 are invited to participate in our 9th annual game of I Spy.  Complete a different clue sheet each week and win a small snack or prize. Not familiar with I Spy? Ask us how to play. Please limit play to once a week per child. Prizes and snacks generously provided by the…

Kindness Club Story Series @ Main Library

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

Kids between the ages of 5-9 are invited to join Miss Kim at the Main Library on Mondays for the Kindness Club Story Series! Each week, we’ll read a short book with themes of friendship, kindness, and inclusion before a craft and play time. Craft supplies are limited. Registration required. This is a summer reading…

Free

Homeschool Book Club Part 2 @ Dorothy Henry

Join Miss Savannah at 11:00 on Mondays for part two of our Homeschool Book Club featuring Percy Jackson and the Lightning Thief! This hour-long program will focus on language arts. The schedule will follow the three Rs: reviewing, reading and reflecting. Participants will learn elements of literary theory like plot development and narration. The program…