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A Little List
Everything for Hoboken parents, in one little list · Aug 10–16
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| Good morning, Hoboken. The humidity has finally reached that specific, swampy consistency that makes walking to the grocery store feel like a cardio event. If you manage to drag the kids through the Green Fair without one of them staging a protest on the sidewalk, consider it a victory that warrants an extra glass of wine tonight. |
In today’s list: | • Grand Street hosts summer carnival | | • Green Fair returns to Hoboken | | • Architectural tour explores sacred spaces |
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| Let’s get to it. |
STEP RIGHT UP |
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| Head over to the Grand Street Branch for a free carnival-themed afternoon that spans the children's, program, and study rooms. |
When: Saturday, August 15, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Where: Grand Street Branch - Children's Room,Program Room,Study Room
Details: Free · Ages Kids |
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IT AINT EASY BEING GREEN |
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| Swing by Church Square Park to browse sustainable products and connect with local environmental organizations. |
When: Saturday, August 15, 11:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Where: Church Square Park, 400 Garden Street, Hoboken |
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STOP SAYING SORRY |
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| Take an evening for yourself at Hudson Healing Arts to explore the hidden costs of people-pleasing at this workshop. |
When: Sunday, August 16, 7:00 pm
Where: Hudson Healing Arts, 51 Newark St., Hoboken |
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HOLY ARCHITECTURE |
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| John Gomez is hosting an architectural talk at the Hoboken Historical Museum focused on the design of our city's historic places of worship. |
When: Sunday, August 16, 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Where: Hoboken Historical Museum |
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GAME ON |
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| Swing by Mama Johnson Ball Field for an afternoon of games, crafts, and school supplies to gear up for the new academic year. |
When: Wednesday, August 12, 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Where: Mama Johnson Ball Field, 400 Jackson St., Hoboken |
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Events |
Coming up this week 📅 |
Monday, August 10 |
| 🎈🎨 Maker Monday- at Grand – Join us for crafts at the Grand Street Branch on Mondays! |
| 🎈⚾ Summer Baseball 6-to-9-year-olds – Youth baseball program for children ages 6-9. |
| 🎈⚽ Summer Basketball: Co-ed 3rd & 4th Grade – Basketball program for 3rd and 4th grade students. |
| 🎈⚽ Summer Basketball: Boys 5th-6th Grade – Basketball program for boys in 5th and 6th grade. |
| 🎈🎨 Crafternoons- at the Learning Center – Meet HPL staff for fun, games, crafting and more at our "Little Library" at 401 Harrison St. |
| 🎈📚 Baby Story Time – Join us for board books, finger play rhymes, and lapsit songs! |
Tuesday, August 11 |
| 🎈🎨 Rise & Read- at Grand – Join us at our Grand St. Branch for a story time and craft! |
| 🎈🌳 Fitness in the Park – An outdoor community fitness class held in the park. |
| 🎈📚 BookBike Story Time- at Columbus Park – Catch the BookBike every Tuesday at Columbus Park in Hoboken! |
Wednesday, August 12 |
| 🎈📚 Toddler Story Time- at Grand – Join us in the morning for some books, music, and movement! |
| 🎈🧸 Move & Play Wednesday- at Grand – Let's get moving at the Grand Street Branch! |
| 🎈🎶 Church Square Park Wednesday Evening Concert Series: George Naha and The Aftertones – Weekly summer concert series featuring George Naha and The Aftertones. |
| 🎈🌳 Fitness in the Park – An outdoor community fitness class held in the park. |
Thursday, August 13 |
| 🎈🎨 Weekly Arts & Crafts Class at the Museum – Weekly arts and crafts session hosted by the museum for the community. |
| 🎈🎶 My Way Sinatra Sing-Off – A musical competition dedicated to Frank Sinatra's legacy featuring 10 contestants. |
| 🎈🎨 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… |
| 🎈🎨 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. |
| 🎈📚 Toddler Story Time- at ResilienCity Park! – Toddler Story Time features longer picture books and more movement than our weekly Baby Story Times. |
| 🎈📚 Baby Story Time- at ResilienCity Park! – This story time will feature books made for babies, nursery rhymes, finger plays, and music. |
| 🎈📚 Afternoon Story Time- at Grand – Join us in the afternoon for some books, music, and movement! |
| 🎈🌳 Fitness in the Park – An outdoor community fitness class held in the park. |
Friday, August 14 |
| 🎈⚽ Yoga Story Time- with Carolyn Brush – An active story time for your little yogi! |
| 🎈 Feel Good Friday- at Grand – On Fridays, check out a book and enjoy a sweet treat! |
| 🎈🌳 Fitness in the Park – An outdoor community fitness class held in the park. |
| 🎈 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. |
Don't say we didn't warn you |
Deadlines creeping up ⏳ |
🎨 Waitlist only – Week 2: Theme--The Hudson River
Weekly summer arts program themed around the Hudson River for kids in grades 1-9. |
🎨 Waitlist only – Week 5: Theme--Hoboken Wildlife
A week-long summer arts program focused on local wildlife. |
🎨 Registration closed – Fitness in the Park
Outdoor fitness program series held through the summer months. |
🎨 Registration closed – Monday Competitive Pickleball 7am-9am
Competitive pickleball session. |
🎨 Registration closed – Tuesday Adv. /Intermediate Pickleball 7am-9am
Pickleball for advanced and intermediate players. |
🎨 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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