Join us at the Wallkill River National Wildlife Refuge for a fun and educational storytime. Savannah from the Dorothy Henry Branch in collaboration with Wallkill River National Wildlife Refuge volunteer, Donna Provost will lead a discussion about clouds and a story. Donna will take us on a nature walk around the pond while children observe…
Celebrate water, science, and nature at Randall’s Island Park’s annual Waterfront Festival! Learn about water as a natural resource with Science in the City, have your face painted by Sheila Jordan Art & Entertainment, and jump through a human-sized bubble with Bubbledad. We’ll have live music, a performance, food for purchase, and engaging water-themed activities…
Take a step back through time with a free demonstration from historical reenactor Tom Hunt! John Jay Homestead is thrilled to welcome back Tom, who specializes in early American craftsmanship. Using authentic eighteenth-century tools, Tom will be demonstrating broom making techniques and discussing other handicrafts. Feel free to bring your questions!
Join us for a fun and educational storytime about Nature. Donna Provost, a volunteer at the National Wildlife Refuge will share a story and talk about the animals and plants around us. We will take a walk outside talking about nature. We will collect leaves, twigs and other items off the ground. In the program…
Nature journaling is the practice of drawing or writing in response to nature. A journal should be a playful, helpful, adventurous, and extension of yourself. It is a place to grow your thoughts, feelings, ideas, activities, observations, and relationship with the natural world. Today’s program will give an introduction to the benefits of nature journaling…
Children ages 5-10 are invited for a fun afternoon of playing outside! We’ll have hula hoops, sidewalk chalk, bubbles, and jump ropes! This activity is weather permitting! We will have two playgroups to accommodate more children. Please register for 1 timeslot only.
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…
Our free summer music series continues with Acoustic Wolves and Friends. 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.…
Join us at the Wallkill River National Wildlife Refuge for a fun and educational storytime! Miss Kim from the Main Library, in collaboration with Wallkill River National Wildlife Refuge volunteer Donna Provost, will lead a discussion about forest animals and read a story. Donna will then take us on a nature walk around the pond…
Our free summer music series continues with Patrick Fitzsimmons & Friends. 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 ages 3-12 are invited to the Wallkill River National Wildlife Refuge Owens Station Crossing for a fun and educational storytime. Ms. Meg from the Sussex-Wantage Branch, in collaboration with Wallkill River National Wildlife Refuge volunteer Donna Provost, will lead a discussion about animal tracks and read a story. Ms. Donna will lead a nature…
Join us at the Wallkill River National Wildlife Refuge for a fun and educational storytime! Miss Savannah from the Dorothy Henry Library, in collaboration with Wallkill River National Wildlife Refuge volunteer Donna Provost, will lead a discussion about forest animals and read a story. Donna will then take us on a nature walk around the…
Enjoy family entertainment, exciting midway rides and games, and plenty of tasty carnival eats. Free with admission: live music, edge-of-your-seat high-wire performances by Victoria Circus, The Globe of Death motorcycle thrill act, amazing Big Bee Transforming Robot Car, and spectacular Fireworks by Grucci both Saturday nights. Musical highlights include a classic rock lineup on May…
