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February Calendar of Events

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1, 8, 15, 22 Laser Magic at RVCC Planetarium. 4PM.

Laser Magic Features songs by a variety of artists including songs like We Are All Made of Stars by

Moby, We Will Rock You by Queen, Best Day Of

My Life by American Authors, and Let It Go by Idina

Menzel.(ages 6-12) Reservations recommended. 118

Lamington Rd, Branchburg. 908-231-8805. raritanval. edu/planetarium 2, 9, 22 Spring Lake Day Camp of Ringwood -Open

House. 10-1PM. Please call to RSVP. Swim, Sports,

Arts, Adventure! Celebrating 32 years in business,

Spring Lake Day Camp has been providing a wellrounded program, including daily swim instruction, general swim, catered hot lunches, professional sports, arts, and adventure programs for more than two decades. Age-appropriate program focuses on campers’ individual needs and helps them form life-long friendships, skills and memories. It’s a day camp with the look of an overnight camp. All tours are by Appointment only 973-831-9000 , 973-831-9000. springlakedaycamp. 4, 8 Read & Explore: Animal Tracks at Terhune Orchards. 10-11AM. Fun, informative programs include educational activities and stories followed by hands-on crafts and exploration. Registration requested. 609924-2310. Terhune Orchards, Cold Soil Rd, Princeton. 609-924-2310. terhuneorchards.com 6 Info Session at HudsonWay Immersion School. 9-10AM. We invite anyone interested to come spend time getting to know our school to better understand what makes HWIS unique. All students learn the core curriculum in either Spanish or Mandarin, apart from becoming proficient in English. Starts at the age of 2 - middle school.mRSVP here: hwis.org/apps/form/ tour-stirling. 249 Bebout Ave, Stirling. hwis.org 7 Moon Mouse at RVCC Theatre. 10-11AM. Epic glowin-the-dark adventure about celebrating differences. 118 Lamington Road, Branchburg. 908-725-3420. rvccarts.org 7 Super Pet Expo at the New Jersey Convention

Center, Edison. 3-8PM. At the fun three day event kids and their dogs can participate in dog features, hold some of hundreds of reptiles and amphibians, watch cats demonstrate how trainable they can be. Pets welcome; leashed pets admitted free. [No retractable leashes]. 97 Sunfield Ave, Edison. 301-564-4050. 8 Early Morning Opening & Sensory-Friendly at Intrepid

Museum. Pier 86, W 46th St, NYC. intrepidmuseum. 8 Drum Tao: 2020 at njpac. 3-5PM. The power percussionists of DRUM TAO combine athleticism and artistry, lending a contemporary flair to ancient

Japanese drumming, backed by the mesmerizing accompaniment of Japanese flutes and harps.

DRUM TAO s pulse-pounding performances blend highly physical, large-scale drumming with precision choreography, beautiful costuming, and dramatic, innovative stage design. 2nd performance at 7:30. 1

Center St, Newark. 8 Full Moon Hike at Reeves-Reed Arboretum. 6-7PM.

Join us for a walk in the woods under the moonlight.

On our easy stroll through the woodland trails, we will talk about how our senses work differently at night.

Afterwards, we’ll warm up with hot chocolate! Please note that cost is per person. Registration is required.

Member Price: FREE Non-Member Price: $5.00

Reeves-Reed Arboretum, 165 Hobart Ave, Summit. 908-273-8787. reeves-reedarboretum.org 8 Chocolate Family Fun Day at the Morris Museum. 11AM-4PM. Join us for a sweet adventure by participating in chocolate inspired activities, Touch the Music with Claudia Lemmerz, and a special performance of

Mystery and History of Magic in the Bickford Theatre. 6 Normandy Heights Rd, Morristown. 973-971-3700. 8 Mystery and History of Magic at the Bickford Theatre at the Morris Museum. 11AM-2PM. Performances at 11:00AM and 1:30PM. This fast-paced and fun magic show introduces heroes of the world of magic and demonstrates their famous illusions. 6 Normandy

Heights Rd, Morristown. 973.971.3706. 9 NJ CAMP FAIRS - held at Montclair Art Museum. 123PM. NJ Camp Fair 2020 is back! Meet sleep away camps, traditional day camps, to specialty camps ranging from sports, adventure, travel, academic, art, robotics, performing arts, foreign language and more.

RSVP @ njcampfairs.com for free gift at the fair. Free to the community. njcampfairs.com. 9 Star Wars: Return of the Jedi in Concert Featuring

New Jersey Symphony Orchestra. State Theatre New

Jersey, Livingston Ave, New Brunswick. 732-2467469. 9 The Joy of Backyard Bird Feeding. 1-3PM. Attracting birds is a great way to bring nature up close and into your backyard. Up to 32 different species of native birds to a backyard, bird feeding will provide hours of entertainment for everyone in the family. Reeves-

Reed Arboretum, 165 Hobart Ave, Summit.

February Calendar of Events

6 Baby and Me Hike. 9-11AM. Baby and Me NJ Kids is not responsible for any misprints. Please check for times and dates as they may change.Hike. Cost: $2 per adult. Preregistration required. 973.635.6629. Jockey Hollow National

Park, Harding. 973.635.6629. morrisparks.net 6 National Night Out at Mennen Sports Arena.

FREE food, FREE entertainment, FREE ice skating, and giveaways! 161 Hanover Ave,

Morristown. 973-326-7654. 7, 14, 21, 28 Lunch with the Librarian at Macculloch Hall Historical Museum. Pre-school children and their caregivers are invited to bring lunch and enjoy stories.FREE. 45 Macculloch Ave, Morristown. 973-538-2404. 7 - 9 Creative Play at the Newark Museum. 10-11AM. 3-5 year-olds and their caregivers enjoy a special time before the Museum opens to the public. Family Gallery Programs at the Newark Museum - Multiples and

Monoprints, Printmaking. 1PM-4PM. Theme:

Printmaking bridges across time and culture. 973.596.6672 49 Washington Ave, Newark. newarkmuseum.org 8, 15, 22 Rockin’ Rocket Ride-Planetarium/

RVCC. 2-3PM. Put on your space suit and blast-off into outer space to visit the Moon,

Sun, and planets. (ages 3-8)Reservations recommended. 118 Lamington Rd, Branchburg. 908-231-8805. raritanval.edu/planetarium 9 Music & Movies in the Park. 7-10PM. FREE

Turkey Brook Park. 30 Flanders Rd, Budd

Lake. 973-426-7262. 9, 23 Summer Concerts at New Jersey Botanical Garden. Bring a lawn chair; no alcohol permitted on state property. $5 donation requested. 2 Morris Rd, Ringwood. njbg.org 10 - 11 Greenberg’s Train & Toy Show at New

Jersey Convention and Exposition Center. 10AM-4PM. All aboard! Kids 11 and under free. 97 Sunfield Ave, Edison. trainshow.com 10 Chester Music Festival FREE. 11am-5pm.

Featuring English Rock Band of the 70’s, 80’s (250 State Rte 24, Chester, NJ) Bring your lawn chairs and shades! Downtown Chester. 10 - 11 Totally Tomatoes Weekend at New York

Botanical Garden. Bronx, NY. nybg.org 12 Sensory Hours at Sky Zone in Pine Brook. 4-6PM. 60 Chapin Rd, Pine Brook. 973-3964001. 14 NMBFF Film Festival at the Newark Museum. 1-3PM. Youth Film Festival Series, WednesdaysAdmission: FREE. Annie 49 Washington Ave, Newark. Newark 973.596.6672. 9 THE ADDAMS FAMILY at the JCC in Bridgwater. 5-8PM, open to the community and will be held at the JCC, 775 Talamini Rd, Bridgewater. 908-443-9003. ssbjcc.org 14 - 16 Family Gallery Programs at the Newark Museum - Our Cultural Community!. 9 Second Sundays - Black History X Black Future @ 10-11AM. Three- to five-year-olds and their Newark Museum, 11am-3pm. FREE with museum caregivers enjoy a special time before the Museum opens to the public. 1-4PM. Come and discover the different aspects of our commuadmission. Honor the legacy of Black icons and build creative visions for the future. Take part in activities nity! From our families to the beauty and the and witness great performances from contemporary talent. www.newarkmuseumart.org structures that surround us! 49 Washington Ave, Newark. 973.596.6672. 10-11 144th Annual Westminster Kennel Club Dog 18 Storytime at 2 at Macculloch Hall Historical Show. 7-9PM. Madison Square Garden, NYC. msg.Museum. Celebrate American Artist Appreciation Month with a story and art project. FREE 12 Open House at JCC in Bridgewater, 5:30-7pm. Come with museum admission. Pre-register (973) learn about our programs and receive special savings 538-2404, x16 or cwinslow@maccullochhall. org. 45 Macculloch Ave, Morristown. on Camp, Early Childhood Center and Afterschool Programs. ssbjcc.org. 775 Talamini Road, Bridgewater 18 Family Woodland Hike at New Jersey Botanical Garden. 1-2PM. \Free. New Jersey 14 - 17, 20-23 Sesame Street Live at the Hulu Theater at Madison Square Garden. Botanical Garden, Morris Rd, Ringwood. 973962-9534. njbg.org15 - 22 Kids Week at Intrepid Museum. Join us all week 19 Sky Zone Sensory Hours in Mount Olive NJ. 4-6PM. 61 International Drive South, Budd Lake. 973-527-7000. skyzone.com/mountolive long for live animal shows, pop-up planetarium shows, maker spaces, live performances and so much more! Children of all ages and interests will learn more 21, 28 Science Wednesdays: BASF’s Kids Lab at the Morris Museum. 1-2PM. 6 Normandy Heights Rd, Morristown. 973.971.3700. morabout STEAM through activities and demonstrations designed to educate and inspire. Pier 86, W 46th St,

NYC. intrepidmuseum.org rismuseum.org/special-programs-families 22 Peach Muffin Making. 11AM-2PM. 908-879-15 Dinosaur World Live at State Theatre New Jersey. 5463. Cooper Gristmill. 66 State Route 24, Dare to experience the dangers and delights of Dino-

Chester. saur World Live in this roarsome interactive show for 24 Morristown Food and Truck Festival. 11AM-all the family! Grab your compass and join our intrepid 7PM. Gintny Field. 49 Woodland Ave explorer across unchartered territories to discover a 31 Labor Day Lobsterfest. Free event! 6 bands prehistoric world of astonishing (and remarkably lifeand emcee/DJ playing requests. Over 180 like) dinosaurs. 15 Livingston Ave, New Brunswick. craft and specialty vendors. Great oceanfront location. Children’s activities including water 15 Sugar Maple Celebration at Duke Farms. 10AMslide, rides, face painters and sand art. 500 3PM. Activities focused on tree identification, climate

Ocean Ave, Bradley Beach. bblobsterfest.comchange, the history of maple sugaring, and learn about the entire maple sugaring process Register. 1112 Dukes Parkway West, Hillsborough Township. 908-722-3700. 17 Harlem Globetrotters- featuring larger than life entertainers, will bring their ALL-NEW show. 4 Pennsylvania

Plaza, NYC. msg.com 17 - 21 Spring Lake Day Camp of Ringwood OPEN

HOUSE -President’s Week. 10AM-3PM. Swim, Sports,

Arts, Adventure! Celebrating 32 years in business,

Spring Lake Day Camp has been providing a wellrounded program, including daily swim instruction, general swim, catered hot lunches, professional sports, arts, and adventure programs for more than two decades. It’s a day camp with the look of an overnight camp. All tours are by appointment only. www.sldc.com. 973-831-9000. 234 Conklintown Road, Ringwood. 17 President’s Day Camp at My Gym New Providence. 12-3PM. 1330 Springfield Ave, New Providence. 908-665-2122. 17 Phyllis Chen Workshop at the Morris Museum. 1-2PM. Participants will draw on scrolls that composer and keyboardist Phyllis Chen will expertly punch into miniature compositions. Register. 6 Normandy Heights Rd, Morristown. 973.971.3706. 20 Access-ABILITY Art Exhibition Opening Reception at the Morris Museum. 6-8PM. Please join us for an opening reception of a visual art exhibition that showcases the talents of children and adults in our community who live and thrive with intellectual, developmental, and physical disabilities. FREE. Light refreshments are included. 6 Normandy Heights Rd, Morristown. 973.971.3700. morrismuseum.org/accessability-programs/ 22 Who’s Been Here? at Reeves-Reed Arboretum. 1011AM. Join one of our environmental educators and take to the trails in search of animal signs! Investigate and track the animals that visit the Arboretum in the winter. Register. Reeves-Reed Arboretum, 165 Hobart Ave, Summit. 908-273-8787. reeves-reedarboretum. 22 Oak Knoll Summer Programs Open House. 1-3PM. Enjoy face painting and crafts while you meet our summer staff and learn about our programs for preschoolers all the way through high school. Free and open to the public. 44 Blackburn Road, Summit. info. oakknoll.org/summer-programs-open-house 23 International Polar Bear Day Festival at American Museum of Natural History. 200 Central Park W, NYC. 29 Camp Riverbend OPEN HOUSE. A Summer Day Camp for 3-14 year olds! Come sample Camp Riverbend’s awesome summer activities this winter! Fun Riverbend activities for kids and parents, run by our amazing counselors. Take a tour of the camp site with our directors. Free! RSVP@campriverbend.com or 908-580-CAMP. 29 Westmont Montessori Family Open House. Choosing a camp for this summer? We welcome you to schedule a visit at 10am, or a take a personal tour. 577 Route 24, Mendham. westmontmontessori.org admissions@westmontmontessori.org

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