September 30, 2009

September 30, 2009

Date & Time: Wednesday, Sep 30, 2009 4:00pm
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Wednesday, September 30

Van Vleck House & Gardens Pre-K Discovery Program
Who: Children ages 3 – 5.
What: Guided hands-on activities and a story.
Where: Van Vleck House & Gardens, 21 Van Vleck Street, Montclair  NJ, 07042
When: Wednesday, September 30 from 1:15 p.m. – 2:00 p.m.
Cost: $7: Friends of Van Vleck / $12 all others.  Adults free.  Registration required by calling (973) 744-0837.
 
Bloomfield Library Performance: Big Jeff
Who: Ages 7 and under.
What: Music performance by Big Jeff.
Where: Bloomfield Public Library, 90 Broad Street, Bloomfield, NJ, 07003. (973) 566-6200.
When: Wednesday, September 30 at 4:30 p.m.
Cost: Free. Registration required by calling 973.566.6200.

September 29, 2009

September 29, 2009

Date & Time: Tuesday, Sep 29, 2009 6:49pm
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Tuesday, September 29

The Swine Flu: What Does it Mean to You?
Who: Concerned parents.
What: Basic information about the H1N1 flu, prevention techniques, including how to take care of your family and what to do if you get sick presented by Dr. Everett W. Schlam, Assistant Director of the Mountainside Family Practice Residency Program and Director of the Travel Medicine Clinic.
Where: Mountainside Hospital, 1 Bay Avenue, Montclair  NJ, 07042
When: Tuesday, September 29 from 4:30 p.m. - 5:30 p.m.
Cost: Free. Registration is required: online or call 1-888-973-4MSH. Childcare and refreshments will be available.
 
Mother & Daughter Book Club
Who: Girls in 6th – 12th grade and their moms.
What: Book club for moms and their daughters. Snacks and refreshments will be served. 
Where: Montclair Public Library, 50 South Fullerton Avenue, Montclair  NJ, 07042
When: Tuesday, September 29 from 5:30 p.m. – 6:30 p.m.
Cost: Free. Registration is required: 973-744-0500 ext. 2236. 

September 27, 2009

September 27, 2009

Date & Time: Sunday, Sep 27, 2009 3:01pm
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Saturday, September 27

Aunt Jean’s 2nd Annual Block Party
Who: Families and kids of all ages.
What: Moon bounce, Dunk tank, Games, Food and more.
Where: Aunt Jean’s Toys & Treats, 12 North Willow Street Montclair, NJ, 07042.
When: Sunday, September 27 from 11:30 a.m. – 1 p.m. 
Cost: $5 suggested admission. 100% of all donations and participating businesses donations will be given to the Montclair Community Pre-K Scholarship Fund.
 
Hoboken Arts & Music Festival
Who: All ages.
What: Fun festival featuring over 300 artists and craftspeople. Live music on 3 stages for both kids and lots of children’s activites, such as: pony rides, face painting, magic zoo, rides, and more. 
Where: Washington Street – Observer Highway to 7th Street, Hoboken, NJ.
When: Sunday, September 27 from 11:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m.
Cost: Free
 
Snow White
Who: Fans of the dwarfs.
What: A modern take on the classic tale of Snow White, told from the villian’s perspective.
Where: Studio Playhouse, 14 Alvin Place, Montclair, NJ, 07042.
When: Saturday, September 26, Sunday, September 27, Saturday, October 3 and Sunday, October 4 at 1:30 p.m. and 3:30 p.m. 
Cost: $8 

September 26, 2009

September 26, 2009

Date & Time: Saturday, Sep 26, 2009 1:25pm
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Saturday, September 26

Montclair Art Museum’s Imagination Station
Who: Families of all ages.
What: A drop-in weekend program that will be held in the Museum galleries and will focus on a different artwork or theme each week. Families will be engaged in active looking, lively discussion, interactive activities and scavenger hunts, and have a unique opportunity to sketch in the galleries.
Where: Montclair Art Museum, 3 South Mountain Avenue, Montclair NJ 07042
When: Saturdays from 1 p.m. – 2 p.m.
Cost: Member adults free, non-member adults $12, children $6
 
Crane Park Festival
Who: Families and kids of all ages
What: Lots of fun activities for all; music, food, face painting, vendors and more.
Where: Crane Park, Glenridge Avenue, Montclair, NJ, 07042.
When: Saturday, September 26 from 10 a.m. - 4 p.m. 
Cost: Free.
 
Snow White
Who: Fans of the dwarfs.
What: A modern take on the classic tale of Snow White, told from the villian’s perspective.
Where: Studio Playhouse, 14 Alvin Place, Montclair, NJ, 07042.
When: Saturday, September 26, Sunday, September 27, Saturday, October 3 and Sunday, October 4 at 1:30 p.m. and 3:30 p.m. 
Cost: $8
 
AMC Sensory Friendly Films: Cloudy With a Chance of Meatballs
Who:
Autistic children and their families.
What: Family favorite films shown in a comfortable way for children with autism.
Where: Local AMC Theaters:
AMC Essex Green 9, 495 Prospect Avenue, West Orange, NJ.
AMC Wayne 14, 67 Willowbrook Blvd, Wayne, NJ.
When: September 26 at 10 a.m.
Cost: $4 – $6 depending on location.
 
Party on the Plaza
Who: All ages.
What: Shopping event with sales, children’s activities, rides, music and more.
Where: Watchung Plaza, Montclair, NJ, 07043.
When: Saturday, September 26 from 10 a.m. – 4 p.m.
Cost: Free.
 
Winnie the Pooh Celebration
Who: Fans of pooh.
What: In anticipation of the brand new Pooh book, Return to the Hundred Acre Wood, (releasing 10/5/09) Watchung Booksellers will have a storytime and a Honey Fest.  Beekeeper Joseph Lelinho, Hilltop Honey, will be there with his fascinating Observation Beehive (real live bees!) and his Honey Bears.
Where: Watchung Booksellers, 54 Fairfield Street – Watchung Plaza, Montclair, NJ 07042.
(973)744-7177
When: Saturday, September 26 at 11 a.m.
Cost: Free.  

September 25, 2009

September 25, 2009

Date & Time: Friday, Sep 25, 2009 11:49am
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Friday, September 25

Parents Survival Night
Who: Members of The Little Gym
What: Drop off your kids and enjoy a night out. They get open gym, pizza and art!
Where: The Little Gym, 1 Greenwood Avenue, Montclair NJ 07042
When: Friday, September 25, 6 p.m. – 8:30 p.m.
Cost: $20 per child the first time and $10 for siblings. Call (973)744-1002 to register.

Meet the Author of Martha Speaks
Who: Fans of the books and PBS show.
What: Montclairs own, Susan Meddaugh, the author and illustrator of the Martha the talking dog books, Martha Speaks, Martha Calling Martha Blah Blah Susan will share her stories and illustrations with your children.
Where: Watchung Booksellers, 54 Fairfield Street – Watchung Plaza, Montclair, NJ 07042.
(973)744-7177
When: Friday, September 25 at 4 p.m.
Cost: Free. 

September 24, 2009

September 24, 2009

Date & Time: Thursday, Sep 24, 2009 7:04am
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Thursday, September 24

Does Mother Know Best? Mom vs. the AAP Guidelines
Who: Parents.
What: Lecture addressing the pros and cons of motherly advice and what the American Academy of Pediatrics recommends. Presented by Connie Andrejko, D.O., and Director of
Neonatology at Mountainside Hospital.
Where: Mountainside Hospital, 1 Bay Avenue, Montclair  NJ, 07042
When: Thursday, September 24 from 6 p.m. – 7 p.m.
Cost: Free. Registration is required: online or call 1-888-973-4MSH.

September 21, 2009

September 21, 2009

Date & Time: Monday, Sep 21, 2009 7:20am
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Monday, September 21

Montclair Public Library: October Program and Storytime Registration
Who: All ages.
What: Children’s programs and weekly storytimes will continue in October. Registration is required for all programs unless otherwise noted.
Where: Montclair Public Library, 50 South Fullerton Avenue, Montclair  NJ, 07042
When: Registration begins: Monday, September 21 – in person only. Tuesday, September 22 – by phone: 973-744-0500 ext. 2236
Cost: Free.
 

West Orange: A Taste of Downtown
Who: All ages.
What: Event will showcase downtown restaurants, have live music from The Kootz, face painting for the kids, juggling by Jen Slaw and much more.
Where: Main Street, West Orange, NJ.
When: Monday, September 21 from 5 p.m. – 8 p.m.
Cost: Free

September 20, 2009

September 20, 2009

Date & Time: Sunday, Sep 20, 2009 2:55pm
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Sunday, September 20

Wikki Stix
Who: Kids over 3 year so age that want to show their creative side!!
What: Create fun pieces of art with WIKKI STIX. Prizes for best artwork!
Where: Aunt Jean’s Toys & Treats, 12 North Willow Street Montclair, NJ, 07042.
When: Sunday, September 20 from 11:30 a.m. – 1 p.m. 
Cost: Free.
 
Apple Day
Who:
All ages.
What: Celebration of apple picking season. Activities include: farm wagon rides and horse-drawn wagon rides, pony rides, pumpkin painting, and scarecrow making, Corn Stalk Maze, pig roast and apple buffet, and music from the Daisy Jug Band.
Where: Terhune Orchards, 330 Cold Soil Road, Princeton, NJ.
When: Saturday, September 19 and Sunday, September 20 from 10 a.m. – 5 p.m.
Cost: Admission is $5.00. Children under 3 admitted free.

September 19, 2009

September 19, 2009

Date & Time: Saturday, Sep 19, 2009 1:15pm
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Saturday, September 19

Montclair Art Museum’s Imagination Station
Who: Families of all ages.
What: A drop-in weekend program that will be held in the Museum galleries and will focus on a different artwork or theme each week. Families will be engaged in active looking, lively discussion, interactive activities and scavenger hunts, and have a unique opportunity to sketch in the galleries.
Where: Montclair Art Museum, 3 South Mountain Avenue, Montclair NJ 07042
When: Saturdays from 1 p.m. – 2 p.m.
Cost: Member adults free, non-member adults $12, children $6
 
AMC Sensory Friendly Films: Cloudy With a Chance of Meatballs
Who:
Autistic children and their families.
What: Family favorite films shown in a comfortable way for children with autism.
Where: Local AMC Theaters:
AMC Essex Green 9, 495 Prospect Avenue, West Orange, NJ.
AMC Wayne 14, 67 Willowbrook Blvd, Wayne, NJ.
When: September 19 at 10 a.m.
Cost: $4 – $6 depending on location.
 
Rosh Hashanah service
Who:
Jewish families.
What: The congregation of Temple Sholom of West Essex invites you to join them for a complete Rosh Hashanah service that will appeal to all generations.
Where: Temple Sholom of West Essex, 760 Pompton Avenue, Cedar Grove, NJ. 
When: September 19 at 9 a.m.
Cost: Please call (973) 239-1321 or visit  www.sholom.net to purchase tickets as there is limited seating. Babysitting available for children up to age 5.
 
Apple Day
Who:
All ages.
What: Celebration of apple picking season. Activities include: farm wagon rides and horse-drawn wagon rides, pony rides, pumpkin painting, and scarecrow making, Corn Stalk Maze, pig roast and apple buffet, and music from the Daisy Jug Band.
Where: Terhune Orchards, 330 Cold Soil Road, Princeton, NJ.
When: Saturday, September 19 and Sunday, September 20 from 10 a.m. – 5 p.m.
Cost: Admission is $5.00. Children under 3 admitted free.

September 17, 2009

September 17, 2009

Date & Time: Thursday, Sep 17, 2009 10:08am
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Thursday, September 17

Homeschool Day at MAM – Printmaking
Who: Homeschooling families with children ages 4 – 13.
What:  A fun and educational two-hour program including a gallery tour and studio art project led by a Museum educator.
Where: Montclair Art Museum, 3 South Mountain Avenue, Montclair NJ 07042
When: Thursday, September 17 from 12:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m. 
Cost: $6 per child / $12 per adult or free if members.

September 16, 2009

September 16, 2009

Date & Time: Wednesday, Sep 16, 2009 3:52pm
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Wednesday, September 16

Van Vleck House & Gardens Pre-K Discovery Program
Who: Children ages 3 – 5.
What: Guided hands-on activities and a story.
Where: Van Vleck House & Gardens, 21 Van Vleck Street, Montclair  NJ, 07042
When: Wednesday, September 16 from 1:15 p.m. – 2:00 p.m.
Cost: $7: Friends of Van Vleck / $12 all others.  Adults free.  Registration required by calling (973) 744-0837.
 
Mother’s Meet & Greet
Who: New moms looking for friends.
What: A monthly “Mommy and Me” group in the cafĂ©.  Light refreshments will be served. 
Where: Whole Foods, 235 Prospect Avenue, West Orange, NJ.
When: Wednesday, September 16 at 11 a.m.
Cost: Free.
 
Family Storytime at the Bloomfield Library
Who: Children who love to be read to.
What: Family storytime, including, songs and a craft.
Where: Bloomfield Public Library, 90 Broad Street, Bloomfield, NJ, 07003. (973) 566-6200.
When: Wednesday, September 16 at 7 p.m.
Cost: Free.  No registration required.
 

September 14, 2009

September 14, 2009

Date & Time: Monday, Sep 14, 2009 7:37am
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Monday, September 14

Idea Shoppe Marketing: Momtrepreneurs
Who: Women who are starting or have their own business.
What: Please join Beth Berns, LCSW and Marlene Lewis, founder of Idea Shoppe Marketing to talk about marketing yourself and your business.  What is the best way to marketing yourself when you are looking for a new job?  How can you use the network and skills  you already have to launch your own business?
Where: Temple Ner Tamid, 936 Broad Street, Bloomfield, NJ.
When: Monday, September 14 at 7:30 p.m.
Cost: Free. For more information call Beth Berns at 973-338-1500 or email.
 
Babysitter Survival Guide
Who:
Ages 12 – 15.
What: The Rutgers 4-H Youth Development Program presents this program to teach baby safety techniques, activity resources, and job securement.
Where: Essex County Environmental Center, 621A Eagle Rock Avenue, Roseland, NJ.
When: Monday, September 14 at 4 p.m. 
Cost: $10.

September 13, 2009

September 13, 2009

Date & Time: Sunday, Sep 13, 2009 2:52pm
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Sunday, September 13

Bakugan Battle Playdate
Who: Bakugan collectors who want to learn or become better at the game.
What: There will be tables set up, so bring your Bakugans and cards. Giveaways too!
Where: Aunt Jean’s Toys & Treats, 12 North Willow Street Montclair, NJ, 07042.
When: Sunday, September 13 from 11:30 a.m. – 1 p.m. 
Cost: Free. RSVP IS RECOMMENDED. SPACE LIMITED.
 
Brookdale Playground Fix-up and Play Day
Who:
All ages.
What: Help to spruce up the playground at Brookdale park.
Where: Brookdale Park, Watchung Avenue, Grove Street, and Bellevue Avenue, Montclair/Bloomfield, NJ.
When: Sunday, September 13 from 10 a.m. – 2 p.m.
Cost: Free
 
Baseball Game Fundraiser
Who: All ages.
What: Baseball game fundrasier. Proceeds benefit the Montclair Summit on Preparing Girls for Math and Science Careers.
Where: Bears and Eagles Riverfront Stadium, Newark, NJ.
When: Sunday, September 13 from 12 p.m. – 4 p.m.
Cost: $20. Purchase tickets here.
 
Greenutley Eco-Fest
Who: Greeen kids and their parents.
What: Nutley’s first Eco-fest will be full of educational and hands-on exhibits, green items for sale, live entertainment, children’s activities and a healthy food court with organic choices.
Where: Memorial park, stretching from Chestnut Street to Brookfield Avenue, Nutley, NJ.
When: Sunday, September 13 from 10 a.m. – 5 p.m. 
Cost: Free.
 
Floyd Hall Arena Open House Weekend
Who: Ice skaters of all ages.
What: Free admission weekend with hockey lessons, skating lessons, bouncy house and games.
Where: Floyd Hall Arena, One Hall Drive, Little Falls, NJ, 973.655.8023
When: Saturday, September 12 from 1:15 p.m. – 3:15 p.m. and Sunday, September 13 from 2:50 p.m. – 4:50 p.m..
Cost: Free

September 12, 2009

September 12, 2009

Date & Time: Saturday, Sep 12, 2009 9:58am
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Saturday, September 12

Union County MusicFest
Who: All ages.
What: Along with the free music, MusicFest 2009 includes great attractions, such as: an outdoor family entertainment event, Kids’ Kingdom Traveling Jubilee which offers children’s activities including moonwalks, crafts, and kid-friendly performers, all free or affordably priced. Parents can spread a blanket out on the grass and relax while children of all ages explore the sights and sounds.
Where: Oak Ridge Park, Clark, NJ.
When: Saturday, September 12 and Sunday, September 13. 8 a.m. – 10 p.m on Saturday and noon – 10 p.m. on Sunday.
Cost: Free
 
Parents Who Rock Back Yard Festival
Who: All ages.
What: A great lineup of Parents Who Rock bands, activities for kids, and lots of fun. Bring your kids, a picnic and a blanket.
Where: 72 High Street, Montclair, NJ, 07043.
When: Saturday, September 12 from 12 p.m. – 6 p.m..
Cost: Free, but any donations will go to support the many events Parents Who Rock runs throughout the year for lots of great causes. 
 
Upper Montclair Sidewalk Sale
Who: All ages.
What: Big bargains, music, entertainments and more..
Where: Upper Montclair center, Montclair, NJ, 07043.
When: Saturday, September 12.
Cost: Free
 
Jazz House Kids Bebop-A-Que
Who: Jazz lovers of all ages.
What: Open jam and BBQ benefit for Jazz House Kids to help with the opening of their new location in dowtown Montclair.
Where: The Gifford Residence, 163 Union Street, Montclair, NJ, 07042.
When: Saturday, September 12 from 4 p.m. – 8 p.m..
Cost: $25 general admission / $50 includes drawing for “Jazz in a Box” / $100 includes drawing for Richard Conde print / Free for children under 12.
 
Barnes & Noble Character Storytime
Who: Fans of Madeline.
What: Listen to a Madeline book and meet her too.
Where: Barnes & Noble, 395 Route 3 East, Clifton, NJ, 07014.
When: Saturday, September 12 at 11 a.m.
Cost: Free.
 
Storytime and Puppet Show by Julia Donaldson  
Who: All ages, especially fans of The Gruffalo, Donaldson’s beloved book.
What: Special Storytime featuring Julia Donaldson. She will be reading aloud (with puppets) from her new picture book, Stick Man. She is also the author of the well loved book The Gruffalo
Where: Watchung Booksellers, 54 Fairfield Street – Watchung Plaza, Montclair, NJ 07042.
(973)744-7177
When: Saturday, September 12 at 10 a.m.
Cost: Free.
 
Floyd Hall Arena Open House Weekend
Who: Ice skaters of all ages.
What: Free admission weekend with hockey lessons, skating lessons, bouncy house and games.
Where: Floyd Hall Arena, One Hall Drive, Little Falls, NJ, 973.655.8023
When: Saturday, September 12 from 1:15 p.m. – 3:15 p.m. and Sunday, September 13 from 2:50 p.m. – 4:50 p.m..
Cost: Free 
 
 

September 11, 2009

September 11, 2009

Date & Time: Friday, Sep 11, 2009 1:06pm
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Friday, September 11

Toddlers in Motion Open House
Who: Kids ages 1 – 5 and their parents.
What: Toddlers in Motion offers classes in art, music and movement.
Where: 67 Church Street (classes are held in the Unitarian Universalist Congregation building), Montclair, NJ, 07042.
When: Friday, September 11 throughout the day. Call for introductory class.
Cost: Free.

September 10, 2009

September 10, 2009

Date & Time: Thursday, Sep 10, 2009 8:05am
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Thursday, September 10

Your Daughter and Sports: What Every Parent Should Know
Who: Parents of athletic girls.
What: Program examining topical issues for parents of girls playing sports. Panelists include Kim Barnes Arico, St. John’s University women’s basketball coach; Tara Rienecker, Montclair State academic adviser for athletes; Elliot Lovi, Millburn High girls tennis coach; and Mike Tully, Montclair Kimberley Academy girls volleyball coach. Moderator is John McCarthy, co-founder of Museum’s Institute for Coaching.
Where: Yogi Berra Museum & Learning Center at Montclair State University, 1 Normal Avenue, Montclair  NJ, 07043
When: Thursday, September 10th at 7:30 p.m.
Cost:  $5. RSVP at (973) 655-6891.
 
Book Signing: 50 Ways to Support your Child’s Special Education: From IEPs to Assorted Therapies, An Empowering Guide to Taking Action, Every Day
Who:
Parents of children with special needs.
What: A book signing and discussion of local writer, Terri Mauro’s new book.
Where: Barnes & Noble, Clifton Commons, 395 Route 3 East, Clifton, NJ.
When: Thursday, September 10 at 7 p.m.
Cost: Free.
 
Breastfeeding Basics Class
Who:
Soon-to-be Moms who want to learn more about breastfeeding
What: Class led by Danit Wehle, RN, IBCLC that goes over the basics of breastfeeding and what to expect from your newborn.
Where: Kelli DeFlora’s home, Montclair, NJ, 07042.
When: Thursday, September 10 from 7:30 p.m. - 9:30 p.m.
Cost: $50 per couple. For more information and to register for the class, call Kelli at 973.655.9655.  
 

 

September 9, 2009

September 9, 2009

Date & Time: Wednesday, Sep 09, 2009 10:03am
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Wednesday, September 9

Montclair Art Museum’s Park Bench – Portraits
Who: Parents with young children
What: A program that introduces children to the museum and provides them with an artistic social outing. Breakfast refreshments are provided.  Storytelling is now available in both English and Spanish.
Where: Montclair Art Museum, 3 South Mountain Avenue, Montclair NJ 07042
When: Wednesday, September 9, 9:30 a.m. -  11:30 a.m. Runs every second Wednesday of the month.
Cost: Free with Museum admission (MAM admission is free to members and children under 12; $12 nonmember adults.)

September 7, 2009

September 7, 2009

Date & Time: Monday, Sep 07, 2009 12:17pm
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Monday, September 7

National Eat-In (Slowfood Northern New Jersey Chapter)
Who:
Anyone who wants healthy food in our schools.
What: A public potluck to draw attention to the need for Congress to pass a better Child Nutrition Act that brings real food to schools. Join speakers, farmers, retailers and cooks, including: Mt. Hebron Greenhouse Director, Nino La Stella and Alma Schneider, Director of Take Back the Kitchen and Parents Who Rock.
Where: South Lawn of Van Vleck House & Gardens, 21 Van Vleck Street, Montclair, NJ, 07042.
When: Monday, September 7 (Labor Day) from 3 p.m. – 5 p.m. (in case of rain the event will be moved indoors).
Cost: Free. Bring a picnic dinner and/or a dish to share. Think organic, local and healthy.

September 6, 2009

September 6, 2009

Date & Time: Sunday, Sep 06, 2009 1:25pm
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Sunday, September 6

Back to School Teen Dance Party
Who:
Ages 12 – 16
What: Teen dance party night. Arcade games and food can be purchased separately. Police and security will be in attendance to keep everyone safe.
Where: Unbelieva-Bills, 310-312 Bloomfield Avenue, Montclair, NJ, 07042.
When: Sunday, September 6 from 8 p.m. to midnight.
Cost: Tickets are $10 in advance or $15 at the door.

Disney Live! Rockin’ Road Show
Who: Disney fans of all ages.
What: Mickey, Minnie, Goofy and Donald all head off on an adventure and find some great friends to help them out. Sing along and dance with Buzz and Woody from Toy Story, Cinderella, Tigger, and more of your Disney friends.
Where: Prudential Center, 165 Mulberry Street, Newark, NJ 07102.
When: Friday, September 4 at  7 p.m., Saturday, September 5 at 11 a.m. and 2 p.m. and Sunday, September 6 at 12 p.m.
Cost: Ticket Prices: $15 – $80.

September 5, 2009

September 5, 2009

Date & Time: Saturday, Sep 05, 2009 7:21am
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Saturday, September 5

Kids Workshop: Bean Bag Toss
Who: Young carpenters ages 5 – 12.
What: The workshops teach children do-it-yourself skills and tool safety, while at the same time helping to instill a sense of accomplishment. In addition to the newly constructed project kit, each child receives a kid-sized orange apron, similar to The Home Depot associates’ aprons, and an achievement pin.
Where: Your local Home Depot: 60 Orange Street, Bloomfield, NJ or 955 Bloomfield Avenue, Clifton, NJ. 1 (800) 553-3199.
When: Saturday, September 5 from 9 a.m. – noon.
Cost: Free.
 
Disney Live! Rockin’ Road Show
Who: Disney fans of all ages.
What: Mickey, Minnie, Goofy and Donald all head off on an adventure and find some great friends to help them out. Sing along and dance with Buzz and Woody from Toy Story, Cinderella, Tigger, and more of your Disney friends.
Where: Prudential Center, 165 Mulberry Street, Newark, NJ 07102.
When: Friday, September 4 at  7 p.m., Saturday, September 5 at 11 a.m. and 2 p.m. and Sunday, September 6 at 12 p.m.
Cost: Ticket Prices: $15 – $80.

September 4, 2009

September 4, 2009

Date & Time: Friday, Sep 04, 2009 7:04am
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Friday, September 4

Target First Free Friday at The Children’s Museum of Manhattan
Who: All ages.
What: Free admission to the museum the first Friday of the month. Have fun in all the exhibits and take part in the special Labor Day celebration called Raising Citizens Labor Day Program: My Dream Job.
Where: Children’s Museum of Manhattan, 212 West 83rd Street, NY, NY
When: Friday, September 4 from 5 p.m. – 8 p.m.
Cost: Free
 
Disney Live! Rockin’ Road Show
Who: Disney fans of all ages.
What: Mickey, Minnie, Goofy and Donald all head off on an adventure and find some great friends to help them out. Sing along and dance with Buzz and Woody from Toy Story, Cinderella, Tigger, and more of your Disney friends.
Where: Prudential Center, 165 Mulberry Street, Newark, NJ 07102.
When: Friday, September 4 at  7 p.m., Saturday, September 5 at 11 a.m. and 2 p.m. and Sunday, September 6 at 12 p.m.
Cost: Ticket Prices: $15 – $80.

September 3, 2009

September 3, 2009

Date & Time: Thursday, Sep 03, 2009 11:40am
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Thursday, September 3

Back to School Taste It!
Who: All ages.
What: A Back to School themed storewide tasting event.
Where: Whole Foods, 701 Bloomfield Avenue, Montclair, NJ, 07042.
When: Thursday, September 3 from 4 p.m. – 6 p.m.
Cost: Free
 
Rethink Autism Back-to-School Webinars
Who: Parents of children on the autistic spectrum.
What: Back to school can be a challenging time for children with autism.  For tips on how to help your child start this school year off on the right foot, join one of the Back-to-School Webinars featuring guest speaker Dr. Bridget Taylor, director of one of the country’s leading educational programs for children with autism, and the therapist featured in Catherine Maurice’s book Let Me Hear Your Voice.  
Where: Rethink Autism website.
When: Thursdays, September 3 at 7 p.m., the 10 at 12 p.m. and the 16 at 12 p.m..
Cost: Free.