Barista Kids Upcoming Events » 2009 » October http://kidsevents.baristanet.com Just one click to local family fun and info. Wed, 08 Aug 2012 13:30:09 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.2 October 31, 2009 http://kidsevents.baristanet.com/2009/10/31/october_31_2009/ http://kidsevents.baristanet.com/2009/10/31/october_31_2009/#comments Sat, 31 Oct 2009 13:30:29 +0000 Georgette Gilmore http://kidsevents.baristanet.com/2009/10/31/october_31_2009/ Saturday, October 31

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
 
Teen Halloween Dance Party
Who: Teens.
What: This High School themed dance party will be fun and rewarding for the best dressed costumes.
Where: Unbelieva-Bills, 310-312 Bloomfield Avenue, Montclair, NJ, 07042.
When: Saturday, October 31 from 8 p.m. – midnight.
Cost: $10 in advance and $15 at the door.
 
Harvest Festival
Who:  All ages.
What: Outdoor family event includes autumn activities such as apple dipping, mask making, pumpkin painting, food, games and more. Bring a set of child size clothing to make a scarecrow. Jack the Jackal will make an appearance.
Where: Montclair Community Pre-K, 49 Orange Road, Montclair  NJ, 07042.
When: Saturday, October 31 from 10 a.m. – 1 p.m.
Cost: Free
 
Cookies n’ Cream For Halloween
Who: All ages.
What: Go trick-or-treating in your cotume at Elevation Burger and get free cookies or 8oz milkshake! the first 50 kids in costume will also receive a free t-shirt. 
Where: Elevation Burger, 363 Bloomfield Avenue, Montclair, NJ, 07042.
When: Saturday, October 31 from 5 p.m. – 8 p.m.
Cost: Free.
 
Halloween Portrait and Fundraiser
Who: Costumed kids of all ages.
What: Bring your kids to Phil Cantor Photography for a Halloween Portrait and help out The  Human Needs Food Pantry in Montclair. 
Where: Phil Cantor Photography, 26 Lackawanna Plaza, montclair, NJ, 07042. 
When: Saturday, October 31.
Cost: $39. All of the proceeds will go to the Human Needs Food Pantry. Contributions are tax deductible. Your child will receive a gift portrait and have his/her photo on display on Phil Cantor’s website. 
 
Howl-oween
Who: All ages.
What: Celebrate Howl-oween at Turtle Back Zoo. Wear your costume and ride the ”spooky train” or enjoy the magical talents of master magician Joe Fisher.
Where: Turtle Back Zoo, 560 Northfield Avenue, West Orange, New Jersey, 07052.
When: Saturday, October 31 from 5 p.m. – 8 p.m.
Cost: $2 for all ages (under 2 is free).
 
Rag-a-muffin Parade and Contest
Who: All ages.
What: Hoboken’s annual Halloween parade and costume contest. 
Where: Washington Street, Hoboken, NJ. 
When: Saturday, October 31 at 1 p.m. Contest starts at 2:15 p.m. 
Cost: Free.
 
Lilly’s Purple Plastic Purse Halloween Special
Who: All ages.
What: Adaptation of Kevin Henkes’ beloved mouse, Lilly, by Mile Square Theater.
Where: Miles Square Theater, 720 Monroe Street, Hoboken, NJ.
When: Saturday, October 31 at 3 p.m. or 7 p.m.
Cost: Halloween special – 1/2 price all day!
 
 
Cardboard Creature Costumes
Who: All ages.
What: Spend the afternoon at MAM making a creative costume out of cardboard, tape, recycled scraps, and lots of imagination. Become a robot, butterfly, dinosaur, spiky cactus, or even a walking refrigerator… options are endless. A MAM teaching artist will be on hand to help families turn piles of raw scrap material into creative and innovative costumes. MAM will supply a mound of raw materials but families are encouraged to BYOC (bring your own cardboard) to add to the communal pile.
Where: Montclair Art Museum, 3 South Mountain Avenue, Montclair NJ 07042
When: Saturday, October 31 from 1 p.m. – 4 p.m.
Cost: $20 member family, $25 nonmember family.
 
Halloween Sciencetelling with Andrew PIccirillo
Who: Ages 4 and up.
What: A special Halloween Sciencetelling show teaches about gas and air pressure through Bill and Terry’s adventure as they chase floating ghosts, hide from town bullies, and escape from danger. Using fiery spiders, exploding water jugs, floating eyeballs, a whirlwind of toilet paper, and amazing dry ice experiments, discover why Sycamore Street at sundown is a very scary place!
Where: Montclair Public Library, 50 South Fullerton Avenue, Montclair  NJ, 07042
When: Saturday, October 31 at 1 p.m.
Cost: Free. Registration is required. Registration begins: Monday, September 21 in person, Tuesday September 22 by telephone, 973-744-0500 ext. 2236
 
Harold and The Purple Crayon Halloween Party
Who: Ages 4 – 7.
What: Join Harold as he draws his own magical world using nothing more than his purple crayon and his imagination. Wear your costume for Halloween! 
Where: Paper Mill Playhouse, 22 Brookside Drive, Millburn, NJ.
When: Saturday, October 31 at 10 a.m.
Cost: Tickets range from $7.50 – $15 per person.
 
Free Applebee’s Kid’s Meal
Who: Any costumed kid.
What: Applebee’s in Clifton will give any kid in costume a free Kid’s Meal, 
Where: Applebee’s, 375 Route 3 East, Clifton, NJ. 
When: Saturday, October 31 all day.
Cost: Free.
 
Free Uno’s Kid’s Pizza
Who: Any costumed kid ages 12 and under.
What: Uno Chicago Grill in Clifton will give any kid in costume a free Make Your Own Pizza, with the purchase of each adult entrée. 
Where: Uno Chicago Grill, 426 Route 3 West, Clifton, NJ. 
When: Saturday, October 31 from 11 a.m. – 7:30 p.m.
Cost: Free.
 
Free Kid’s Meal at Houlihan’s
Who: Any costumed kid ages 10 and under.
What: Houlihan’s will give any kid in costume a free Kid’s Meal, with the purchase of each adult entrée. 
Where: Participating Houlihan’s restaurants. 
When: Saturday, October 31 from 11 a.m. – midnight.
Cost: Free.
 

 

 

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Side Door
Who: Middle-school kids looking for something to do after school.
What: Program for kids to hang out, play basketball, board games, pool and watch movies. Pizza and soda available for purchase.
Where: Union Congregational Church, 176 Cooper Avenue, Montclair, NJ, 07043.
When: Most Fridays, during the school year, from 2:15 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. 
Cost: Free. Registration by students and parents required. Download form here. More information at (973) 744-7424, ext. 206.

Halloween Pipe Organ Spooktakular: The Phantom of the Opera
Who: Fans of the Phantom.
What: Watch the original 1925 silent reel, starring the great Lon Chaney. Organist Thomas Mustachio accompanies the film with a live, improvised score on the sanctuary’s mighty pipe organ
Where: Glen Ridge Congregational Church, 195 Ridgewood Avenue, Glen Ridge, NJ.
When: Friday, October 30 at 8 p.m. 
Cost: $20 adults / $15 seniors / $10 students. Children 12 and under free (Must be accompanied by an adult).

Halloween Pumpkin Painting
Who: All ages.
What: Annual pumpkin painting event at the West Orange farmers’ market. Parents shop while kids paint their own pumpkins.
Where: Downtown West Orange, Main Street, West Orange, NJ.
When: Friday, October 30 from 3 p.m. – 5 p.m.
Cost: $Free.

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, October 30, 6 p.m. – 8:30 p.m.
Cost: $20 per child  and $10 for siblings. Call (973)744-1002 to register.

Linden Avenue Pumpkin Walk
Who: All ages.
What: Bring a carved jack o’ lantern and flashlights to Linden school and they will be displayed at the walk. After the walk treats will be sold for $.25 – $1 in the Learning Garden. 
Where: Linden Elementary School, 205 Linden Avenue, Glen Ridge, NJ.
When: Friday, October 30 from 6 p.m. – 8 p.m. 
Cost: Free.

Garden Aglow
Who: All ages.
What: Bring a carved jack o’ lantern to the Presby Iris Gardens and help to decorate the gardens.
Where: Presby Iris Gardens, 474 upper mountain Avenue, montclair, NJ, 07043.
When: Friday, October 30 from 4 p.m. – 7 p.m. 
Cost: Free.

Halloween “Spooktacular”
Who: Kids ages 6 – 15 and their parents.
What: Go experience the creepy haunted house with ghouls and goblins galore! Then take a ride on a ghostly hayride around Edgemont Park.
Where: Edgemont Park, Valley Road, Montclair, 07042.
When: Friday, October 30 from 5 p.m. – 9 p.m. 
Cost: $3. Event is sponsored by Montclair’s Recreation and Cultural Affairs Department. 

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Tiny Tots Story Time
Who: Walkers up to age 2 1/2.
What: Story time for babies.
Where: The Glen Ridge Public Library, 240 Ridgewood Avenue, Glen Ridge, NJ, 07028. 
When: Thursdays at 10 a.m.
Cost: Free, but you must register due to space limitations by calling (973) 748-5482.
 
Jilly and Billy’s Unboolieva-Bill Silly Song and Story Show
Who: Ages 2 – 5.
What: Come see how Jilly, Billy, and their other puppet friends celebrate the holidays in these themed puppet shows
Where: Unbelieva-Bills, 310-312 Bloomfield Avenue, Montclair, NJ, 07042.
When: Thursday, October 29 and Friday, October 30 at 11:30 and 4 p.m.
Cost: Free with general admission.
 
Naartjie Kids Clothing Trunk Show and Toy Drive
Who: Parents.
What: Trunk show featuring Naartjie Kids clothing line. They are also collecting toys for the United Way to go to less fortunate children in Montclair for the upcoming holidays. Bring a new, unwrapped toy to the show and receive 10% off you order and free shipping. 
Where: Montclair. Email Shannon Gibson for details. 
When: Thursday, October 29 from 7 p.m. – 10 p.m.
 
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7th Annual Concert for Kids: Featuring Smokey Robinson
Who: Teens and adults.
What: The Concert for Kids is the annual fundraiser that benefits the 25 local Boys & Girls Club organizations in New Jersey.
Where: NJPAC, Prudential Hall, One Center Street, Newark, NJ.
When: Wednesday, October 28 at 7:30 p.m.
Cost:  Full benefit tickets, which include a special reception, start at $500 and are available by calling (201) 882-3812. Performance-only tickets go on sale online beginning September 11 here.
 
Baby & Me Story Time
Who: Infants not yet walking.
What: Story time for babies.
Where: The Glen Ridge Public Library, 240 Ridgewood Avenue, Glen Ridge, NJ, 07028. 
When: Wednesdays at 10 a.m.
Cost: Free, but you must register due to space limitations by calling (973) 748-5482.
 
Preschool Story Time
Who: Kids ages 3 1/2 to 5.
What: Story time for preschoolers.
Where: The Glen Ridge Public Library, 240 Ridgewood Avenue, Glen Ridge, NJ, 07028. 
When: Wednesdays at 1:30 p.m.
Cost: Free, but you must register due to space limitations by calling (973) 748-5482.
 
Admissions Open House at MKA
Where: The Montclair Kimberley Academy Primary School, 224 Orange Road, Montclair, NJ, 07042
Who: Parents of children in grades Pre-K – 3rd. 
What: Open House for 2010 – 2010 admissions.  
When: Saturday, October 28 at 9 a.m. 
Cost: Free. If you would like to attend or would like more information, please contact the MKA Admissions Office at (973) 509-7930 or visit the MKA website. 
 
Baby Talk at Shoresh Preschool
Who: Moms and babies 0 – 11-months-old.
What: Meet with other moms to discuss the daily ups and downs of bringing home baby.  Facilitator- Beth Berns  LCSW .
Where: Temple Ner Tamid, 936 Broad Street, Bloomfield, NJ.
When: Wednesdays 10:30 a.m. -11:30 a.m.  6 sessions beginning October 28.
Cost: $36. For more information, please call Beth Berns LCSW at 973-338-1500 X21 or email. 
 
Scary Tales: Pajama Storytime
Who: Ages 3 – 6.
What: Go dressed in your PJ’s, bring your coziest stuffed animal buddy and enjoy an entertaining evening full of not too scary Halloween bedtime tales.
Where: Montclair Public Library, 50 South Fullerton Avenue, Montclair  NJ, 07042
When: Wednesday, October 28 at 6:30 p.m.
Cost: Free. Registration is required. Registration begins: Monday, September 21 in person, Tuesday September 22 by telephone, 973-744-0500 ext. 2236
 
Van Vleck House & Gardens Pre-K Discovery Program – Bats of the Sky
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, October 28 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.
 
Tinga’s Dia De Los Muertos Celebration
Who: All ages.
What: Decorate your own Calaveras (Sugar Skulls) in honor of Mexico’s Dia De Los Muertos.
Where: Tinga, 215 Bellevue Avenue, Montclair  NJ, 07043.
When: Wednesday, October 28 from 3 p.m. – 5 p.m. 
Cost: Free, but sign up is required by calling 973.509.8226
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Toddler Time Storytime: Session 1
Who: 2 year olds.
What: Picture books, flannel board stories, nursery rhymes and more!
Where: Montclair Public Library, 50 South Fullerton Avenue, Montclair  NJ, 07042
When: Tuesdays at 10:15 a.m.
Cost: Free. Registration is required for the 4 week session. Registration begins: Monday, September 21 in person, Tuesday September 22 by telephone, 973-744-0500 ext. 2236
 
Toddler Time Storytime: Session 2
Who: 2 year olds.
What: Picture books, flannel board stories, nursery rhymes and more!
Where: Montclair Public Library, 50 South Fullerton Avenue, Montclair  NJ, 07042
When: Tuesdays at 11:15 a.m.
Cost: Free. Registration is required for the 4 week session. Registration begins: Monday, September 21 in person, Tuesday September 22 by telephone, 973-744-0500 ext. 2236
 
Storytime at Watchung Booksellers
Who: Toddlers who love to be read to.
What: Weekly storytime and songs with Miss Elaine.
Where: Watchung Booksellers, 54 Fairfield Street – Watchung Plaza, Montclair, NJ 07042.
(973)744-7177
When: Tuesdays in October at 10:30 a.m.
Cost: Free.  No registration required.
 
Toddler Time Story Time
Who: Kids ages 2 1/2 to 3 1/2.
What: Story time for toddlers.
Where: The Glen Ridge Public Library, 240 Ridgewood Avenue, Glen Ridge, NJ, 07028. 
When: Tuesdays at 10 a.m.
Cost: Free, but you must register due to space limitations by calling (973) 748-5482.
 
Preschool Story Time
Who: Kids ages 3 1/2 to 5.
What: Story time for preschoolers.
Where: The Glen Ridge Public Library, 240 Ridgewood Avenue, Glen Ridge, NJ, 07028. 
When: Tuesdays at 1:30 p.m.
Cost: Free, but you must register due to space limitations by calling (973) 748-5482.
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Mothering in Awareness – Nighttime Parenting and Healthy Sleep Patterns
What: A postpartum circle get together to meet new moms, share stories and experiences and discuss various topics related to your transition into motherhood. Presented by Kelli DeFlora and other guest speakers.
Where: Starseed Yoga, 215 Glenridge Avenue, Montclair, NJ, 07042.
When: Mondays, October 19 – December 7 from11:30 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.
Cost: $120 for the 8 week series / $20 per pre-registered class / $25 at the door. Register here or call Kelli at 973.655.9655.
 
Preschool Story Time
Who: Kids ages 3 1/2 to 5.
What: Story time for preschoolers.
Where: The Glen Ridge Public Library, 240 Ridgewood Avenue, Glen Ridge, NJ, 07028. 
When: Mondays at 10 a.m.
Cost: Free, but you must register due to space limitations by calling (973) 748-5482.
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Treehouse Tour
Who: All ages.
What: Tour 5 treehouses in Glen Ridge for a fun afternoon with the family. Amy Owens of Rhodes Van Note is sponsoring this fun event as a fundraiser for Glen Ridge Schools.
Where: Five locations in Glen Ridge, NJ. See details here. 
When: Sunday, October 25 from 1 p.m. – 4 p.m.
Cost: $5 per child (adults free). Email for more information.

Renaissance Fair
Who: All ages.
What: 3rd annual Renaissance Fair by Renaissance Middle School. Tons of Renaissance-style activities, food and fun. Costumes are encouraged. 
Where: Edgemont Park, Montclair  NJ, 07042.
When: Sunday, October 25 from noon – 5 p.m.
Cost: $10 for a family, $5 per person. For more information email the Renaissance PTA here. 
 

Rummage Sale
Who: All ages.
What: All items are gently used and there are tons of childrens clothing and toys at rock bottom prices.
Where: Temple Sholom of West Essex, 760 Pompton Avenue, Cedar Grove, NJ. 
When: Sunday, October 25 from 9 a.m. – 2 p.m. and Monday, Ocotber 26 from 9 a.m. – 11 a.m.
Cost: Please call (973) 239-1321 or visit Temple Sholom for more information.

October Tails: 2nd annual Halloween-themed dog walk fundraiser
Who: Dogs and their families.
What: A Halloween dog walk fundraiser, costume parade contest, children’s activities, music, food and more to benefit St Barnabas Hospice and Palliative Care Center.
Where: Verona Park, Bloomfield and Lakeside Avenues, Verona, NJ. 
When: Sunday, October 25 from 1 p.m. – 4:30 p.m. (rain date – November 1)
Cost: Get your friends & family to sponsor your dog. Minimum donation of $10. Prizes will be awarded to the top fundraisers. Get your register form here. For more information call 973-322-4792.

Harvestfest
Who: All ages.
What: Fun street fair with live entertainment, crafts, face painting, pumpkins, cider and much more.
Where: Nutley Olde Towne Centre, Chestnut Street & Passaic Avenue, Nutley, NJ.
When: Sunday, October 25 from 12 p.m. – 5 p.m.
Cost: Free
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Jason and the Argonauts
Who: Kids ages 8 and up who have a thing for Ancient Greece.
What: Visible Fiction perform the classic story with theater media, puppetry and action figures.
Where: NJPAC, One Center Street, Newark, NJ, 07102.
When: Saturday, October 24 at 2 p.m.
Cost: $12 child / $22 adult
 
The Pumpkin Hunt
Who: Kids in grades kindergarten to 3rd.
What: Giant pumpkin hunt in Glen Ridge.
Where: Carteret Park, Glen Ridge, NJ.
When: Saturday, October 24 at 9:30 a.m. SHARP!
Cost: Free for Glen Ridge residents.
 
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
 
Mother Goose Storytime
Who: Ages 3 – 5.
What: Picture books, flannel board stories, songs and puppets are used to build upon children’s natural enthusiasm for books and reading.
Where: Montclair Public Library, 50 South Fullerton Avenue, Montclair  NJ, 07042
When: Saturday, October 24 at 11 a.m.
Cost: Free. Registration is required for the 4 week session. Registration begins: Monday, September 21 in person, Tuesday September 22 by telephone, 973-744-0500 ext. 2236
 
Count Dracula’s Haunted House Tour
Who: Older kids and their parents.
What: Halloween event at the Montclair YMCA.
Where: Montclair YMCA, 25 Park Street, Montclair, NJ, 07042.
When: Saturday, October 24 from 7 p.m. – 10 p.m.
Cost: $10 per family of 4. $5 each additional person. For more information call Dana at 973. 415.6102.
 
Storybook Puppet Theater
Who: Kids ages 4 – 8..
What: ”The Princess Dragon” is a charming tale of friendship and bravery. Performed by Storybook Puppet Theater. 
Where: Bellevue Avenue Branch, Montclair Public Library, 185 Bellevue Avenue,
Montclair, NJ 07043. 
When: Saturday, October 24 at 1:30 p.m.
Cost: Free.
 
Halloween Parade
Who: Kids 6 and under.
What: Fun Halloween parade and costume contest with prizes.
Where: Watchung Plaza on the Green, Montclair, NJ, 07043.
When: Saturday, october 24 at 11 a.m.
Cost: Free.
 
ZooBoo at Van Saun Park
Who: All ages.
What: Annual Halloween event. Come in costume, see the animals, trick-or-treat, watch a magic show and more.
Where: Van Saun Park, Forest and Continental Avenues, Paramus, NJ.
When: Friday, October 23 from 6 p.m. – 9 p.m. and Saturday, October 24 from 12 p.m. – 3 p.m. and 6 p.m. – 9 p.m.
Cost: Zoo admission is $4 per person (free for children 2 and under). The Eerie Express Train is $5 per person (free for children 2 and under) by ADVANCED TICKET ONLY! Call (201) 262-3771, ext.110 to purchase. 
 
Moonlight Blaze
Who: All ages.
What: Tour the trail of over 500 jack o’ lanterns. Other activities include: cider, donuts, balloon creations, face painting and more! 
Where: Van Dyk Manor, 42 N. Mountain Avenue, Montclair, NJ 07042.
When: Saturday, October 24  from 7 p.m. – 10 pm. 
Cost: Free.  

 

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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, October 23, 6 p.m. – 8:30 p.m.
Cost: $20 per child the first time and $10 for siblings. Call (973)744-1002 to register.

Annual Boogie Bash – Hillside School
Who: All ages.
What: Hillside School’s annual Boogie Bash. Featuring dancing, crafts, food, haunted hallway, bake sale, arts and crafts, costume contest and more!.
Where: Hillside School, 54 Orange Road, Montclair, NJ, 07042 
When: Friday, October 23, 7 p.m. - 9 p.m.
Cost: $7 per student, $1 per student haunted hallway (3 passes). After 10/17 tickets are $9 per student. Advance tickets are on sale now, so don’t delay, print out the ticket form before October 17th and save! 

ZooBoo at Van Saun Park
Who: All ages.
What: Annual Halloween event. Come in costume, see the animals, trick-or-treat, watch a magic show and more.
Where: Van Saun Park, Forest and Continental Avenues, Paramus, NJ.
When: Friday, October 23 from 6 p.m. – 9 p.m. and Saturday, October 24 from 12 p.m. – 3 p.m. and 6 p.m. – 9 p.m.
Cost: Zoo admission is $4 per person (free for children 2 and under). The Eerie Express Train is $5 per person (free for children 2 and under) by ADVANCED TICKET ONLY! Call (201) 262-3771, ext.110 to purchase. 

Side Door
Who: Middle-school kids looking for something to do after school.
What: Program for kids to hang out, play basketball, board games, pool and watch movies. Pizza and soda available for purchase.
Where: Union Congregational Church, 176 Cooper Avenue, Montclair, NJ, 07043.
When: Most Fridays, during the school year, from 2:15 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. 
Cost: Free. Registration by students and parents required. Download form here. More information at (973) 744-7424, ext. 206.

Backpack Safety Check
Who: School-aged kids who carry backpacks.
What: Backpack safety check by Chiropractor Dr. Imbrogno.  
Where: Imbrogno Chiropractic & Healing Arts Center, 105 Grove Street, Suite 17, Montclair, NJ, 07042. 
When: Monday, October 19 from 7 p.m. – 8 p.m.
Tuesday, October 20 from  6 p.m. -7 p.m.
Wednesday, October 21 from  7 p.m. – 8 p.m.
Thursday, October 22 from 7 p.m. – 8 p.m.
Friday, October 23 from 10 a.m. – 2 p.m.
Cost: Free
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Tiny Tots Story Time
Who: Walkers up to age 2 1/2.
What: Story time for babies.
Where: The Glen Ridge Public Library, 240 Ridgewood Avenue, Glen Ridge, NJ, 07028. 
When: Thursdays at 10 a.m.
Cost: Free, but you must register due to space limitations by calling (973) 748-5482.
 
Backpack Safety Check
Who: School-aged kids who carry backpacks.
What: Backpack safety check by Chiropractor Dr. Imbrogno.  
Where: Imbrogno Chiropractic & Healing Arts Center, 105 Grove Street, Suite 17, Montclair, NJ, 07042. 
When: Monday, October 19 from 7 p.m. – 8 p.m.
Tuesday, October 20 from  6 p.m. -7 p.m.
Wednesday, October 21 from  7 p.m. – 8 p.m.
Thursday, October 22 from 7 p.m. – 8 p.m.
Friday, October 23 from 10 a.m. – 2 p.m.
Cost: Free
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