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A Little List
Everything for Hoboken parents, in one little list · Aug 9ā15
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| Good morning, Hoboken. The humidity has officially reached that point where the walk to the playground feels less like a stroll and more like a tactical mission. If your children are currently cycling through their entire wardrobe by 10:00 a.m. due to sweat, know that you are not alone. |
In today’s list: | • Therapy dogs visit library story hour | | • Kurt Gardiner gallery reception begins | | • Hoboken Green Fair arrives |
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PAWS FOR A STORY |
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| Bring the kids to the Main Library to hear stories read alongside Riley Maverick Mills. |
When: Sunday, August 9, 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM Where: Main Library Details: Free · Ages Kids |
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GET THE PICTURE |
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| Stop by the Hoboken Historical Museum for the debut of the latest exhibition featuring work by Kurt Gardiner. |
When: Sunday, August 9, 2:00 PM - 5:00 PM Where: Hoboken Historical Museum |
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IT IS EASY BEING GREEN |
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| Head to Church Square Park to learn about local sustainable products and connect with regional environmental organizations. |
When: Saturday, August 15, 11:00 AM - 3:00 PM Where: Church Square Park, 400 Garden Street, Hoboken |
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MARKET YOUR MOVES |
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| Swing by the Southwest Resiliency Park for this free music and movement session hosted during the farmers market. |
When: Thursday, August 13, 5:45 PM - 6:45 PM Where: Southwest Resiliency Park, 58 Jackson St, Hoboken Details: Free · Ages Kids |
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MADE WITH LOVE |
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| Enjoy a walk along the Pier A waterfront while browsing a variety of local vendors. |
When: Sunday, August 9, 11:00 AM Where: Pier A Walkway, Sinatra Drive, Hoboken, NJ |
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Events |
Coming up this week 📅 |
Monday, August 10 |
| šš Baby Story Time – Join us for board books, finger play rhymes, and lapsit songs! |
| ššØ Crafternoons- at the Learning Center – Meet HPL staff for fun, games, crafting and more at our "Little Library" at 401 Harrison St. |
| šā¾ Summer Baseball 6-to-9-year-olds – Youth baseball program for children ages 6-9. |
| ššØ Maker Monday- at Grand – Join us for crafts at the Grand Street Branch on Mondays! |
| šā½ Summer Basketball: Co-ed 3rd & 4th Grade – Basketball program for 3rd and 4th grade students. |
| šā½ Summer Basketball: Boys 5th-6th Grade – Basketball program for boys in 5th and 6th grade. |
Tuesday, August 11 |
| ššØ Rise & Read- at Grand – Join us at our Grand St. Branch for a story time and craft! |
| šš BookBike Story Time- at Columbus Park – Catch the BookBike every Tuesday at Columbus Park in Hoboken! |
Wednesday, August 12 |
| šš¶ George Naha and The Aftertones at Church Square Park – Live music concert series performance featuring George Naha and The Aftertones. |
| šš§ø Move & Play Wednesday- at Grand – Let's get moving at the Grand Street Branch! |
| šš Toddler Story Time- at Grand – Join us in the morning for some books, music, and movement! |
| ššØ Back to School Community Game Day – An afternoon of music, fun games, school supplies, crafts, and food for families. |
Thursday, August 13 |
| šš¶ My Way Sinatra Sing-Off – A musical competition dedicated to Frank Sinatra's legacy featuring 10 contestants. |
| ššØ Kid's Craft- at ResilienCity Park! – Meet us for a weekly kid's craft program! Perfect for young artists and their caregivers who are eager to learn and create in a friendly, supportive e⦠|
| šš Toddler Story Time- at ResilienCity Park! – Toddler Story Time features longer picture books and more movement than our weekly Baby Story Times. |
| šš Baby Story Time- at ResilienCity Park! – This story time will feature books made for babies, nursery rhymes, finger plays, and music. |
| ššØ Crafty Thursday- HPL Pop-Up at the Center – Designed for kids, tweens, and teens to take a break from digital devices and immerse themselves in creativity. |
| šš Afternoon Story Time- at Grand – Join us in the afternoon for some books, music, and movement! |
| ššØ Weekly Arts & Crafts Class at the Museum – Weekly arts and crafts session hosted by the museum for the community. |
Friday, August 14 |
| š Screen Free Friday- HPL Pop-Up at the Center – Designed for kids, tweens, and teens to take a break from digital devices and immerse themselves in creativity. |
| š Feel Good Friday- at Grand – On Fridays, check out a book and enjoy a sweet treat! |
| šā½ Yoga Story Time- with Carolyn Brush – An active story time for your little yogi! |
Saturday, August 15 |
| ššØ Summer Carnival Party- at Grand – Join us for a carnival-themed program at the Grand Street Branch! |
Don't say we didn't warn you |
Deadlines creeping up ⏳ |
šØ Waitlist only – Week 2: Theme--The Hudson River Weekly summer arts program themed around the Hudson River for kids in grades 1-9. |
šØ Waitlist only – Week 5: Theme--Hoboken Wildlife A week-long summer arts program focused on local wildlife. |
šØ Registration closed – Fitness in the Park Outdoor fitness program series held through the summer months. |
šØ Registration closed – Monday Competitive Pickleball 7am-9am Competitive pickleball session. |
šØ Registration closed – Tuesday Adv. /Intermediate Pickleball 7am-9am Pickleball for advanced and intermediate players. |
šØ Registration closed – Wednesday Competitive Pickleball 7am-9am Competitive pickleball session. |
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Thanks! |
Thanks for reading. If something in here was useful, forward it to the friend who asks in the group chat every Friday what there is to do with the kids this weekend.
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A Little List · Hoboken, NJ
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