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Summit Farmers Market
Park & Shop Lot #1
on the corner of Woodland Ave and Deforest Ave, Summit, NJ
The Summit Farmers Market opens every Sunday rain or shine from April through December 2026, offering local produce, goods, and artisanal products. Open to all ages and families, it's held in the Park & Shop Lot #1 at Woodland Ave and Deforest Ave in downtown Summit, NJ.
Discovery Weekends
Reeves-Reed Arboretum
165 Hobart Ave, Summit, NJ
Family-friendly Discovery Weekends invite families with children ages 3 and up to explore the Arboretum’s gardens and grounds during autumn. Activities center around the Stackhouse Education Center.
Hackettstown Street Fair and World Soccer Final Celebration
Downtown Hackettstown
Main Street, Hackettstown, NJ
A lively street fair in Hackettstown with 175+ vendors, live entertainment, food trucks, and kid zones. Families and soccer fans can also enjoy World Cup Final watch parties and a soccer experience zone.
Afternoon Tea
Reeves-Reed Arboretum
165 Hobart Ave, Summit, NJ
An afternoon tea at Reeves-Reed Arboretum with fine teas, scones, sandwiches, and dessert. For adults and children 7+, with multiple seatings and registration required.
Jesus and Jazz Sunday Service with New Orleans Duo Geminii Dragon at Mt Zion AME Millburn
Mt. Zion AME Church
56 Church Street, Milburn NJ 07041, Milburn, NJ
Free Sunday worship service featuring Geminii Dragon Duo’s jazz, blues, and New Orleans soul at Mt. Zion AME Church. Open to the public, it closes the statewide Jamboree with music, prayer, and fellowship.
World Cup Final Watch Party
Berkeley Heights Library
29 Park Ave, Berkeley Heights, NJ
Join the community for the World Cup Final Watch Party at The District at The Park, featuring a large outdoor screen, food, drinks, and family-friendly activities for soccer fans of all ages to celebrate the championship.
Mala Aria
Biretumfpel Park
Winslow Avenue, Union, NJ 07083, Union, NJ
A dramatic story about Amazia, who leaves Tanzania to pursue a PhD and confronts love, loss, and a promise to return home. Best for general audiences interested in theater and global stories.
Sea Isle City Free Movies Under the Stars
Byrne Plaza
Pacific Avenue, Wildwood, NJ
Family-friendly Monday night movies at Excursion Park, with pre-show character visits and activities starting at 7:30pm. Check the website for the weekly lineup.
Week 6: Let’s Visit the Moon – SOLD OUT
Reeves-Reed Arboretum
165 Hobart Ave, Summit, NJ
A hands-on camp for Pre-K to Kindergarten children (ages 4–5) exploring the moon through fun facts and investigations of its surface and phases.
Boogie Woogie Babies
Westfield Library
550 E Broad St, Westfield, NJ
A dance and movement program for babies and toddlers (ages 0–5) where adults join in singing, dancing, and fine motor activities. A fun, active way for families to bond and move together.
Baby Storytime (Register to Attend; Waitlist Available)
Millburn Library
200 Glen Avenue, Millburn, NJ
Free in-person Baby Storytime for children up to 24 months and a caregiver at Millburn Library, running weekly during summer 2026. Sessions include stories, songs, and movement. Registration required for the full 5-week session.
Week 6: Lunch Buddies – Let’s Visit the Moon
Reeves-Reed Arboretum
165 Hobart Ave, Summit, NJ
A summer Lunch Buddies program for Pre-K–K (4–5 year olds) featuring themed activities like visiting the moon, with extended lunchtime fun after morning camp sessions.
Afternoon Come & Color
Millburn Library
200 Glen Avenue, Millburn, NJ
Free drop-in coloring activity for kids at Millburn Library, offering crayons and coloring pages Monday afternoons from 3:00–5:00 p.m. while supplies last.
Creative Corner
Westfield Library
550 E Broad St, Westfield, NJ
Creative Corner offers monthly evening craft activities for kids aged 9–12 at Westfield Library. It’s a fun, hands-on program held on the third Monday of each month. Registration is required online.
Learn to Play Mah Jongg
Berkeley Heights Library
29 Park Ave, Berkeley Heights, NJ
Learn to play Mah Jongg at the library! All levels welcome. Bring your own tiles/card or some will be provided.
Sleepytime Tales Pajama Story Time
Millburn Library
200 Glen Avenue, Millburn, NJ
Join the Millburn Library's children's librarians for a cozy, half-hour Sleepytime Tales Pajama Story Time. Designed for kids up to age 8 with a parent or caregiver, the event includes bedtime-themed stories, songs, and fingerplays—kids are encouraged to wear pajamas and bring a stuffed animal.
Unearth A Story: Summer Reading Challenge 2026
Millburn Library
200 Glen Avenue, Millburn, NJ
Millburn Library's 2026 Summer Reading Challenge 'Unearth A Story' invites kids, teens, and adults to log reading for prizes—kids earn brag tags, books, and a prize-wheel spin; teens and adults enter weekly raffles. Free and open to all.
Saturday Story Time at B&N - Livingston
Barnes & Noble - Livingston
112 Eisenhower Parkway, Livingston, NJ
Story Time in Barnes & Noble Children's Department Watch your kids as they embark on an exciting adventure with our Storytime expert. We will introduce your little one to some of your childhood favorites, as well as read some you may have never heard before! Every Tuesday and Thursday at 10 a.m.
Unearth a Story: Craft and Storytime
Westfield Library
550 E Broad St, Westfield, NJ
Weekly summer reading program with themed storytimes and crafts (e.g., Potatoes, Gemstones, Dinosaurs) for ages 2+ with a caregiver. Features special guests like Digeridoo Down Under and requires preregistration and timely check-in.
Saturday Story Time at B&N - Princeton
Barnes & Noble - Princeton
3535 US Highway 1 Suite 400, Princeton, NJ
Story Time in Barnes & Noble Children's Department Hear some of your favorite stories and join in for some coloring afterwards! Every Tuesday and Saturday at 11am.
PRE-K STORY & CRAFT (REGISTER TO ATTEND)
Millburn Library
200 Glen Avenue, Millburn, NJ
Join Millburn Library for a 45-minute in-person storytime and craft session for preschoolers ages 4–6 with a caregiver. Features stories, songs, movement, and a short craft. Registration for the full 5-week summer series is required.
D&D CLUB
Millburn Library
200 Glen Avenue, Millburn, NJ
A summer Dungeons & Dragons club open to ages 12 and up, welcoming beginners and non-residents alike.
Sweet Sounds Downtown Music Series
- Westfield NJ 07090
- Westfield NJ 07090, Westfield, NJ
Free outdoor summer concert series held Tuesdays and Thursdays in Downtown Westfield, NJ, featuring live music, dancing, and community fun for all ages. Events run from 6–9 PM and take place across downtown streets, Quimby Street, and Foundation Park.
Terrific Tuesdays Summer Concert Series at Paramus Bandshell
Paramus Bandshell
116 East Century Rd, Paramus, NJ 07652, Paramus, NJ
Free summer concert series at Paramus Bandshell with live music and food trucks on select Tuesdays. Open to all ages, it’s a family-friendly outing with an easy evening schedule.
Unearth A Story: Summer Reading Challenge 2026
Millburn Library
200 Glen Avenue, Millburn, NJ
Millburn Library's 2026 Summer Reading Challenge 'Unearth A Story' invites kids, teens, and adults to log reading for rewards: kids earn brag tags, books, and prize-wheel spins; teens and adults earn weekly raffle entries. Free and open to all.
Miss Katie's Super Sing-a-long
Westfield Library
550 E Broad St, Westfield, NJ
Join Miss Katie for a fun, interactive musical morning where kids and caregivers can sing and dance together. Designed for children ages 0–5 and their families.
Saturday Story Time at B&N - Morris Plains
Barnes & Noble - Morris Plains
1940 Route 10 West, Morris Plains, NJ
Story Time in Barnes & Noble Children's Department Watch your kids as they embark on an exciting adventure with our Storytime expert. Join us for a fun-filled story time, featuring new releases and old favorites! Every Wednesday and Saturday at 11am.
Saturday Story Time at B&N - Holmdel
Barnes & Noble - Holmdel
2130 NJ-35, Holmdel, NJ
Story Time in Barnes & Noble Children's Department Watch your kids as they embark on an exciting adventure with our Storytime expert. We will introduce your little one to some of your childhood favorites, as well as read some you may have never heard before! Every Wednesday at 11am.
Livingston Summer Concert Series
Memorial Park
Robert H. Harp Drive, Livingston, NJ
Free Wednesday evening summer concerts at the Gazebo in Memorial Park in Livingston. Family-friendly live bands and tributes span rock, pop, and yacht rock, with rain moves to the high school auditorium.
Summer Concert Series: Action Park
Memorial Park
Robert H. Harp Drive, Livingston, NJ
Free weekly summer concerts every Wednesday at the Gazebo in Memorial Park, open to all ages.
Saturday Story Time at B&N - Livingston
Barnes & Noble - Livingston
112 Eisenhower Parkway, Livingston, NJ
Story Time in Barnes & Noble Children's Department Watch your kids as they embark on an exciting adventure with our Storytime expert. We will introduce your little one to some of your childhood favorites, as well as read some you may have never heard before! Every Tuesday and Thursday at 10 a.m.
Yoga Storytime
Westfield Library
550 E Broad St, Westfield, NJ
A fun, interactive yoga storytime for ages 2–5 and their caregivers, where Miss Carmen brings stories to life through yoga poses. Space is limited and tickets are first-come, first-served at the children's desk.
Weekly Ground Force Session
Reeves-Reed Arboretum
165 Hobart Ave, Summit, NJ
Volunteer in the gardens and grounds at Reeves-Reed Arboretum. Open to ages 14+ and 12–13 with an adult, it’s a hands-on way to help with weeding, mulching, watering, and more.
Toddler Storytime (Register to Attend)
Millburn Library
200 Glen Avenue, Millburn, NJ
Free in-person toddler storytime for ages 2–3 with a caregiver, held weekly at Millburn Library’s auditorium during summer 2026. Features stories, songs, fingerplays, and movement activities. Registration required for the full 5-week session.
Mala Aria
Biretumfpel Park
Winslow Avenue, Union, NJ 07083, Union, NJ
A dramatic story of Amazia, who leaves Tanzania for a PhD abroad while seeking a cure for malaria. Intended for general audiences, it centers on love, loss, and a life-changing choice.
Mad Science - Explore Lost Worlds
Westfield Library
550 E Broad St, Westfield, NJ
Mad Science invites kids and families to an interactive summer reading event 'Explore Lost Worlds' about archaeology, paleontology, and dinosaurs—where storytelling meets hands-on scientific discovery.
Horizon Sounds of the City
Morven Museum & Garden
55 Stockton Street, Princeton, NJ
Free live summer concert series under the stars at NJPAC Campus’s Chambers Plaza. Enjoy music, food trucks, and an outdoor bar; see the website for the lineup.
Sweet Sounds Downtown Music Series
- Westfield NJ 07090
- Westfield NJ 07090, Westfield, NJ
Free outdoor live music series held Tuesday and Thursday evenings in Downtown Westfield during summer. All ages welcome; perfect for families, couples, and locals enjoying dinner, shopping, or strolls while listening to local bands.
Unearth A Story: Summer Reading Challenge 2026
Millburn Library
200 Glen Avenue, Millburn, NJ
Millburn Library's 2026 Summer Reading Challenge 'Unearth A Story' invites kids, teens, and adults to log reading and earn rewards like brag tags, books, prize wheels, and weekly raffles. Free and family-friendly, with app and printed log options.
Friday Woodland Restoration Session
Reeves-Reed Arboretum
165 Hobart Ave, Summit, NJ
Hands-on woodland restoration volunteer session for ages 14+ (12–13 with an adult). Help reestablish trails, plant native trees, and remove invasives at the arboretum.
Watercolor Florals & Greetings
Reeves-Reed Arboretum
165 Hobart Ave, Summit, NJ
Hands-on watercolor class for adults and teens 14+, focused on florals, greeting cards, and beginner brushwork. Includes a starter kit and live demonstrations at Reeves-Reed Arboretum.
Féminin Pluriel, a solo exhibition by artist Pascale Bouchard
Reeves-Reed Arboretum
165 Hobart Ave, Summit, NJ
Féminin Pluriel is a solo exhibition by Québec-based artist Pascale Bouchard, showcasing her unique encaustic artworks at Reeves-Reed Arboretum. Open to all ages, the exhibit features layered, luminous pieces created with pigmented beeswax and heat.
Summit Free Market
Transfer Station - Summit, NJ
40 New Providence Avenue, Summit, NJ
Donate any unwanted, yard sale-quality items, and browse other donated items for free. Visitors are limited to 60 minutes at each Summit Free Market event. No unsorted boxes or bags will be accepted. A Summit resident permit is required to enter the Transfer Station facility and for other resident-only services like parking on certain levels in the Broad Street garage and other resident-only lots. Summit residents can obtain a permit online or in person at the Parking Services Agency at City Hall on 512 Springfield Avenue. Events are held on the second Saturday of each month from 8AM to 3PM, and on the fourth Friday of each month from 12PM to 2PM (third Friday in November, no Friday event in December). No appointments are necessary.
Summit Free Market
Transfer Station - Summit, NJ
40 New Providence Avenue, Summit, NJ
Donate any unwanted, yard sale-quality items, and browse other donated items for free. Visitors are limited to 60 minutes at each Summit Free Market event. No unsorted boxes or bags will be accepted. A Summit resident permit is required to enter the Transfer Station facility and for other resident-only services like parking on certain levels in the Broad Street garage and other resident-only lots. Summit Free Market events are held on the second Saturday of each month from 8AM to 3PM, and on the fourth Friday of each month from 12PM to 2PM (third Friday in November, no Friday event in December). Events are held at the City of Summit Transfer Station on 40 New Providence Ave. No appointments are necessary.
TEEN CRAFT
Millburn Library
200 Glen Avenue, Millburn, NJ
A hands-on watercolor art class for teens (age 12), where all supplies are provided. Perfect as a self-treat or a thoughtful gift.
Friday Night Concert Series at Somers Point
William Morrow Beach
Bay Avenue, Somers Point, NJ
Free weekly Friday night concerts at William Morrow Beach in Somers Point. All ages are welcome, and the lineup is available on the website.
Mala Aria
Biretumfpel Park
Winslow Avenue, Union, NJ 07083, Union, NJ
A dramatic story about Amazia, a Tanzanian woman pursuing a PhD abroad while weighing love, loss, and a promise to return home. For general audiences interested in a thoughtful stage performance.
UNEARTH A STORY: SUMMER READING CHALLENGE 2026
Millburn Library
200 Glen Avenue, Millburn, NJ
Millburn Library's 2026 Summer Reading Challenge, themed 'Unearth A Story', invites kids, teens, and adults to log their reading for rewards: kids earn brag tags, books, and prize-wheel spins; teens and adults get weekly raffle tickets. Free and open to all.
Discovery Weekends
Reeves-Reed Arboretum
165 Hobart Ave, Summit, NJ
Family-friendly Discovery Weekends welcome children ages 3 and up to explore the Arboretum’s gardens and grounds during autumn. Activities center around the Stackhouse Education Center.
Weekly Ground Force Session
Reeves-Reed Arboretum
165 Hobart Ave, Summit, NJ
Volunteer with the horticulture team to help maintain gardens and grounds through weeding, mulching, watering, and more. Ages 14+; 12–13 with an adult. Registration is required.
Physics with Minecraft: Build a Roller Coaster!
Westfield Library
550 E Broad St, Westfield, NJ
Children in grades 3–8 team up to design and build a physics-compliant Minecraft roller coaster featuring loops, drops, and creative landscape integration. Fun, hands-on learning presented by Arrayscape Gaming.
Free Saturday Tours
Reeves-Reed Arboretum
165 Hobart Ave, Summit, NJ
Free guided tours of the Reeves-Reed Arboretum are offered most Saturdays at 10:30 am and 1:30 pm, open to all ages. Visitors explore the grounds with knowledgeable guides.
Saturday Story Time at B&N - Princeton
Barnes & Noble - Princeton
3535 US Highway 1 Suite 400, Princeton, NJ
Story Time in Barnes & Noble Children's Department Hear some of your favorite stories and join in for some coloring afterwards! Every Tuesday and Saturday at 11am.
Saturday Story Time at B&N - Clark
Barnes & Noble - Clark
1255 Raritan Rd #710, Clark, NJ
Story Time in Barnes & Noble Children's Department
Saturday Story Time at B&N - Morris Plains
Barnes & Noble - Morris Plains
1940 Route 10 West, Morris Plains, NJ
Story Time in Barnes & Noble Children's Department Watch your kids as they embark on an exciting adventure with our Storytime expert. Join us for a fun-filled story time, featuring new releases and old favorites! Every Wednesday and Saturday at 11am.
Mala Aria
Biretumfpel Park
Winslow Avenue, Union, NJ 07083, Union, NJ
A drama about Amazia, who leaves Tanzania for a PhD abroad while seeking a way to eradicate malaria. For audiences drawn to emotional stories of love, loss, and difficult choices.
Stranger Things: The 1,000 Candles Concert Experience
Sanctuary/Westminster Hall
140 Mountain Ave, Westfield, NJ
An immersive candlelit concert inspired by Stranger Things, featuring live music from the show’s score and 80s hits, performed by a string ensemble narrated by Maestro David Wroe. Suitable for fans of all ages who enjoy nostalgic, cinematic storytelling and suspenseful themes.
Unearth A Story: Summer Reading Challenge 2026
Millburn Library
200 Glen Avenue, Millburn, NJ
Millburn Library's 2026 Summer Reading Challenge, Unearth A Story, invites kids, teens, and adults to log reading and earn prizes like brag tags, books, raffle tickets, and prize wheels. Free for all ages, with online and printed tracking options.
Summit Farmers Market
Park & Shop Lot #1
on the corner of Woodland Ave and Deforest Ave, Summit, NJ
The Summit Farmers Market is a weekly Sunday event running April to December 2026, offering fresh produce and goods from local farmers and vendors. Open rain or shine from 8AM to 1PM in downtown Summit, NJ, it's free and family-friendly.
Discovery Weekends
Reeves-Reed Arboretum
165 Hobart Ave, Summit, NJ
Family-friendly Discovery Weekends invite families with children ages 3 and up to explore the Arboretum’s gardens and grounds during autumn. Activities center around the Stackhouse Education Center.
Kids Markets at The Galleria Red Bank Farmers Market
The Galleria Red Bank
2 Bridge Ave, Red Bank, NJ
Hands-on kids market where children can run a mini business, sell creations, and learn real-world skills. Families can register a booth for this Red Bank event; $25 fee.
August Symphony Presents “Symphonic Dances” Free Concert in Westfield
Westfield Municipal Building
425 East Broad Street, Westfield, NJ
The August Symphony Orchestra presents a free summer concert featuring orchestral works inspired by dance. It’s open to the public and suited for classical music fans of all ages.
Stranger Things: The 1,000 Candles Concert Experience
Sanctuary/Westminster Hall
140 Mountain Ave, Westfield, NJ
A candlelit Stranger Things-inspired concert with live strings and narration by Maestro David Wroe. Great for fans and older kids/families who enjoy immersive music, 80s hits, and cinematic storytelling.
Mala Aria
Biretumfpel Park
Winslow Avenue, Union, NJ 07083, Union, NJ
A dramatic story about Amazia, a Tanzanian scholar pursuing a PhD abroad while chasing a cure for malaria. Best for general audiences, it explores love, loss, and the choice between staying abroad or returning home.
Mala Aria
Biretumfpel Park
Winslow Avenue, Union, NJ 07083, Union, NJ
A dramatic story about Amazia, who leaves Tanzania to pursue a PhD abroad and confronts love, loss, and a life-changing choice. For theatergoers drawn to serious, character-driven performances.
5 Lesbians Eating a Quiche Fundriaser Preview Performance
Active Life Fitness
94 North Ave, Garwood, NJ
A one-day preview performance of the comedy 5 Lesbians Eating a Quiche, set in 1956. For theater fans and adults, it offers a quirky quiche-fueled show before the production heads to Scotland.
Human Rights in Action
Kean University
Kean Hall Room 127, 1000 Morris Avenue, Union, NJ
A pre-college human rights program for high school students at Kean University. It offers a meaningful summer experience focused on leadership, thinking, and change-making.
Week 7: Food Explosion Cooking Camp
Reeves-Reed Arboretum
165 Hobart Ave, Summit, NJ
A weeklong cooking camp for kids ages 5-10 at Reeves-Reed Arboretum. Young chefs explore recipes, fresh ingredients, and hands-on kitchen fun from 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM.
Week 7: Explore! Discover! Create!
Reeves-Reed Arboretum
165 Hobart Ave, Summit, NJ
Pre-K to kindergarten nature camp at Reeves-Reed Arboretum for ages 4–5. Kids explore trails and gardens, then create games, stories, songs, paintings, and more.
Boogie Woogie Babies
Westfield Library
550 E Broad St, Westfield, NJ
A fun, interactive dance and movement class for babies and toddlers (ages 0–5) where adults join in singing, dancing, and developing fine motor skills together.
Baby Storytime (Register to Attend; Waitlist Available)
Millburn Library
200 Glen Avenue, Millburn, NJ
Baby Storytime is an in-person, free event for infants and toddlers up to 24 months old and their caregivers, held at Millburn Library. It features short books, songs, finger plays, and movement activities during a 30-minute session, requiring registration for the 5-week summer session.
Week 7: Lunch Buddies – Explore! Discover! Create!
Reeves-Reed Arboretum
165 Hobart Ave, Summit, NJ
A summer lunch program for Pre-K–K (4–5 year olds) at Reeves–Reed Arboretum, offering an extra hour of food and fun after morning camp sessions.
Week 7: Lunch Buddies – Food Explosion Cooking Camp
Reeves-Reed Arboretum
165 Hobart Ave, Summit, NJ
Lunch Buddies returns this summer for a food-themed cooking camp. Designed for ages 5–10, campers who attend morning sessions can stay an extra hour for food, fun, and friends.
Learn to Play Mah Jongg
Berkeley Heights Library
29 Park Ave, Berkeley Heights, NJ
Learn to play Mah Jongg at the library! All levels welcome. Bring your own tiles/card or some will be provided.
Minute to Win It - Dino themed
Westfield Library
550 E Broad St, Westfield, NJ
A fun evening of Minute-to-Win-It games with a dino theme at Westfield Library. Suitable for families and kids, featuring lighthearted challenges and playful fun.
Festival of the Sea Carnival 2026 in LBI
St Francis Community Center
4700 Long Beach Blvd, Long Beach Twp, NJ
A summer seaside carnival in Long Beach Island featuring rides, games, food, and live entertainment for all ages. Hosted at St Francis Community Center, it offers family-friendly fun from July 28 to August 1, 2026.
Saturday Story Time at B&N - Livingston
Barnes & Noble - Livingston
112 Eisenhower Parkway, Livingston, NJ
Story Time in Barnes & Noble Children's Department Watch your kids as they embark on an exciting adventure with our Storytime expert. We will introduce your little one to some of your childhood favorites, as well as read some you may have never heard before! Every Tuesday and Thursday at 10 a.m.
Didgeridoo Down Under
Westfield Library
550 E Broad St, Westfield, NJ
A high-energy, interactive performance blending Australian music, culture, and storytelling with audience participation. Designed for all ages, it explores the Outback, Great Barrier Reef, Aboriginal traditions, and native wildlife through rhythm and movement.
Saturday Story Time at B&N - Princeton
Barnes & Noble - Princeton
3535 US Highway 1 Suite 400, Princeton, NJ
Story Time in Barnes & Noble Children's Department Hear some of your favorite stories and join in for some coloring afterwards! Every Tuesday and Saturday at 11am.
PRE-K STORY & CRAFT (REGISTER TO ATTEND)
Millburn Library
200 Glen Avenue, Millburn, NJ
A 45-minute in-person storytime and craft session for preschoolers ages 4–6 with a caregiver, held weekly at Millburn Library during summer. Features stories, songs, movement, and fingerplays, requiring registration for the full 5-week session.
D&D CLUB
Millburn Library
200 Glen Avenue, Millburn, NJ
Join this summer D&D club at Millburn Library, open to teens ages 12 and up. Beginners are welcome, and no library residency is required.
Sweet Sounds Downtown Music Series
- Westfield NJ 07090
- Westfield NJ 07090, Westfield, NJ
Free outdoor live music series held Tuesday and Thursday evenings in Downtown Westfield during summer. All ages welcome; perfect for families, couples, and locals looking to enjoy food, shopping, and dancing in a vibrant community setting.
Unearth A Story: Summer Reading Challenge 2026
Millburn Library
200 Glen Avenue, Millburn, NJ
Millburn Library invites kids, teens, and adults to join the 2026 Summer Reading Challenge 'Unearth A Story'—log reading to earn rewards like brag tags, books, prize wheels for kids, and weekly raffle tickets for teens and adults.
Miss Katie's Super Sing-a-long
Westfield Library
550 E Broad St, Westfield, NJ
Miss Katie leads a fun, interactive musical session with singing and dancing, perfect for toddlers and preschoolers (ages 0–5). It's a joyful, engaging morning activity for little ones and their caregivers.
DinosaursArise at Kean University's Premiere Stages
Kean University
Kean Hall Room 127, 1000 Morris Avenue, Union, NJ
DinosaursArise is an interactive dinosaur adventure for kids, blending STEM learning with hands-on fun. Realistic costumes and puppets help spark curiosity and imagination.
Saturday Story Time at B&N - Morris Plains
Barnes & Noble - Morris Plains
1940 Route 10 West, Morris Plains, NJ
Story Time in Barnes & Noble Children's Department Watch your kids as they embark on an exciting adventure with our Storytime expert. Join us for a fun-filled story time, featuring new releases and old favorites! Every Wednesday and Saturday at 11am.
Saturday Story Time at B&N - Holmdel
Barnes & Noble - Holmdel
2130 NJ-35, Holmdel, NJ
Story Time in Barnes & Noble Children's Department Watch your kids as they embark on an exciting adventure with our Storytime expert. We will introduce your little one to some of your childhood favorites, as well as read some you may have never heard before! Every Wednesday at 11am.
CRAFTERNOON
Millburn Library
200 Glen Avenue, Millburn, NJ
Kids ages 4 and up are invited to a fun, drop-in crafts session called 'Crafternoon' where they can make a seasonal craft. No registration needed — just show up and get creative!
GWACC Patio Party with the Cranford Chamber
Holiday Inn Clark
36 Valley Road, Clark, NJ
A joint chamber networking party for professionals, business owners, and community leaders. Held at Holiday Inn Clark, it includes a full dinner and cash bar for an evening of connection and collaboration.
The Vintage Vibe Tribe Summer Concert
Reeves-Reed Arboretum
165 Hobart Ave, Summit, NJ
The Vintage Vibe Tribe performs a summer concert blending jazz standards and retro-modern favorites in the gardens—ideal for adults and families seeking elegant, timeless live music.
Summer Concert Series: The Wag
Memorial Park
Robert H. Harp Drive, Livingston, NJ
A free weekly summer concert series held every Wednesday at the gazebo in Memorial Park, open to all ages and families.
Unearth A Story: Summer Reading Challenge 2026
Millburn Library
200 Glen Avenue, Millburn, NJ
Millburn Library's annual Summer Reading Challenge 'Unearth A Story' invites kids, teens, and adults to log reading and win prizes—brag tags and book rewards for kids, weekly raffles for teens and adults. Free and open to all.
Saturday Story Time at B&N - Livingston
Barnes & Noble - Livingston
112 Eisenhower Parkway, Livingston, NJ
Story Time in Barnes & Noble Children's Department Watch your kids as they embark on an exciting adventure with our Storytime expert. We will introduce your little one to some of your childhood favorites, as well as read some you may have never heard before! Every Tuesday and Thursday at 10 a.m.
Yoga Storytime
Westfield Library
550 E Broad St, Westfield, NJ
Yoga Storytime brings stories to life through gentle yoga poses guided by Miss Carmen. Designed for ages 2–5 with a parent or caregiver, this 30-minute program fills up quickly—free tickets are handed out at the children’s desk starting at 9:30 am on the day of the event.
Weekly Ground Force Session
Reeves-Reed Arboretum
165 Hobart Ave, Summit, NJ
Volunteer outdoors or indoors with the horticulture team to help care for the gardens and grounds. Open to ages 14+ and teens 12–13 with an adult, with tools provided and registration required.
Toddler Storytime (Register to Attend)
Millburn Library
200 Glen Avenue, Millburn, NJ
Toddler Storytime is an in-person, 30-minute program at Millburn Library for children ages 2–3 accompanied by a caregiver. Join the Children’s librarian team for stories, songs, fingerplays, and movement activities during the summer session (July 9 – August 6). Registration for the full 5-week session is required.
Mala Aria
Biretumfpel Park
Winslow Avenue, Union, NJ 07083, Union, NJ
A dramatic story about Amazia, who leaves Tanzania for a PhD abroad to help eradicate malaria. For audiences drawn to serious theater, it follows her struggle between love, loss, and returning home.
LET'S CREATE!
Millburn Library
200 Glen Avenue, Millburn, NJ
A 45-minute hands-on crafting program for elementary-aged kids (ages 6–12), led by local artisan Joanne Gould, where children make crafts and build confidence; kids 8 and under must be accompanied by a caregiver.
Imagine's Night Out with the Somerset Patriots
TD Bank Ballpark
1 Patriots Park, Bridgewater, NJ
A family-friendly summer night at TD Bank Ballpark with Somerset Patriots baseball, a postgame fireworks show, and community support for Imagine’s grief services.
Sweet Sounds Downtown Music Series
- Westfield NJ 07090
- Westfield NJ 07090, Westfield, NJ
Free outdoor live music series held Tuesday and Thursday evenings in Downtown Westfield during summer. All ages welcome; families and adults enjoy dancing, dining, and strolling to performances at venues including Quimby Street and Foundation Park.
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