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A Little List
Everything for Hoboken parents, in one little list · Aug 28–Sep 3
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| Good morning, Hoboken. The humidity has finally broken, which means the collective panic of buying last-minute composition notebooks and labeling every single crayon has officially set in. If you see me staring blankly at the aisles of the Washington Street pharmacy, just know I’m only trying to remember if my kid needs a glue stick or a prayer. |
In today’s list: | • Hoboken studio block party activities | | • Backpack giveaway supply distribution | | • Church Square teen Uno tournament |
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| Let’s get to it. |
BLOCK PARTY LIKE IT IS |
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| Head over to Pier A for a community-focused event centered on local culture and neighborhood vibes. |
When: Saturday, August 29, 12:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Where: Hoboken Pier A |
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PACK IT UP |
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| Swing by 221 Jackson St. for arts, games, and school supplies to help gear up for the new academic year. |
When: Saturday, August 29, 12:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Where: 221 Jackson St., Hoboken |
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DRAW FOUR EXCITEMENT |
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| This free card game showdown at Church Square Park is a great way for teens and tweens to get out of the house. |
When: Friday, August 28, 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Where: Church Square Park
Details: Free · Ages Teens/Tweens |
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PIER PRESSURE IS GOOD |
Hoboken Pier A Block Party 🎈🎨 |
| Enjoy some time outdoors with neighbors at this community gathering hosted at Pier A. |
When: Saturday, August 29
Where: Hoboken Pier A |
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MAKING AN IMPRESSION |
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| Kids ages 4 and up can learn the fundamentals of printmaking during this hour-long session at Playday Hoboken. |
When: Friday, August 28, 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Where: Playday Hoboken
Details: Ages 4+ years |
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Events |
Coming up this week 📅 |
Friday, August 28 |
| 🎈⚽ 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! |
| 🎈🎨 Gum Art & Sensory – A sensory-focused art class designed for younger children. |
| 🎈🎨 Mixed Media – A mixed media art class encouraging creative exploration. |
| 🎈 Paid Family Leave Insurance Workshop – An informational workshop regarding New Jersey Paid Family Leave Insurance. |
| 🎈🎨 Watercolor World – A focused watercolor painting session for kids. |
| 🎈 Sculpture – A hands-on sculpture class for kids to create 3D art. |
| 🎈 Screen Free Friday- HPL Pop-Up at the Center – Designed for kids, tweens, and teens to take a break from their digital devices and immerse themselves in a world of creativity and fun! |
Monday, August 31 |
| 🎈🎨 Maker Monday- at Grand – Join us for crafts at the Grand Street Branch on Mondays! |
| 🎈🎨 Fine Motor Skills Prep- Firehouse Fun – Through hands-on activities such as finger painting, collages, and sensory crafts, children explore creativity while developing fine motor skills, lan… |
| 🎈📚 Baby Story Time- at ResilienCity Park! – This story time will feature books made for babies, nursery rhymes, finger plays, and music. |
| 🎈 Cheer Travel Team 2026_2027 – Travel cheer team training program. |
| 🎈🌳 Fitness in the Park – Outdoor community fitness session open to the public. |
Tuesday, September 1 |
| 🎈 September 2026 to May 2027 Preschool Prep Class – A nurturing and creative preschool prep program for 2 year olds, meeting on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays. |
| 🎈 Lil' Sport – A sport-focused 1 hour or 45-minute class requiring parent participation, designed for children ages 18 months to 2.5 years. |
| 🎈 Rookie – Sport-focused class for toddlers ages 2.5-3.5 years, introducing fundamentals of many different sports. |
| 🎈 Rookie Overtime – A 3-hour drop-off program for ages 2.5-4 years that functions as a sports-inspired pre-k prep class. |
| 🎈 September 2026 to May 2027 School Year Enrollment – Creative Groove Studio is opening up limited spots for their preschool prep and arts preschool programs for the 2026-2027 school year. |
| 🎈 Sluggers – A sport-focused 45 minute or 1 hour class for children ages 18 months to 3 years. |
| 🎈🎶 TIA Soccer – Instructional drop-off soccer class focusing on fundamentals and teamwork. |
| 🎈 Jv & Varsity – Instructional drop-off class for pre-school to 2nd grade covering various sports fundamentals. |
| 🎈🎶 TIA Cheer – Cheerleading program for children grades 2-4 focusing on foundational skills in a non-competitive environment. |
| 🎈 Pre-K Prep – A drop-off program designed for early childhood development and Pre-K preparation. |
| 🎈 Get in the Groove for Preschool (Preschool Prep for 2-year-olds) – A nurturing and creative preschool prep program for 2-year-olds meeting on Monday, Wednesday, and Friday. |
| 🎈🎨 The Arts Preschool (Preschool for 3-year-olds) – A creative and nurturing part-time preschool program for 3-year-olds meeting on Monday, Wednesday, and Friday. |
| 🎈 September 2026 to May 2027 Enrollment – Preschool prep and preschool programs for 2 and 3 year olds starting in the 2026-2027 school year. |
Thursday, September 3 |
| 🎈 Thursday Adv. / Intermediate Pickleball – Advanced and intermediate level pickleball session for community members. |
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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