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A Little List
Everything for Hoboken parents, in one little list · Sep 24–30
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| Good morning, Hoboken. The humidity finally broke just in time for the children to decide that every single outdoor soccer field is actually a swamp. I spent twenty minutes this morning scrubbing dried mud off sneakers that were clean exactly twelve hours ago, so I hope your laundry piles are faring better than mine. |
In today’s list: | • Grand library hosts story time | | • McKevin Shaughnessy art reception begins | | • Fall soccer registration period opens |
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| Let’s get to it. |
ONCE UPON A TODDLER |
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| Head to the Children's Room for nursery rhymes, songs, and movement exercises. |
When: Saturday, September 26, 10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
Where: Grand Street Branch - Children's Room
Details: Free · Ages Kids |
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ART YOU READY |
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| Stop by the Hoboken Historical Museum to catch the new exhibit by McKevin Shaughnessy. |
When: Sunday, September 27, 2:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Where: Hoboken Historical Museum |
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SOME BUNNY IS CELEBRATING |
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| The Bloomfield Street location is available for private birthday parties and baby showers. |
When: Saturday, September 26
Where: 1001 Bloomfield Street, Hoboken, New Jersey 07030
Details: $900 |
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KICKING OFF THE SEASON |
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| Kindergarten and first grade students can head to the ResilienCity Park field for weekly soccer sessions. |
When: Saturday, September 26, 9:00 AM - 9:45 AM
Where: ResilienCity Park - Field
Details: Ages 5-7 years |
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STICKING TO THE PLAN |
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| Five and six year olds can learn the ropes with this introductory ball hockey program at the Diddle rink. |
When: Saturday, September 26, 4:30 PM - 5:30 PM
Where: Johnny Ray McDonald, Jr. ‘Diddle’ Rink
Details: Ages 5-6 years |
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Events |
Coming up this week 📅 |
Thursday, September 24 |
| 🎈 All Day Camp (Ages 4+) – Full-day camp session for children aged 4 and up. |
| 🎈🎨 Partial Day Camp – Partial day camp for children ages 4 and up. |
| 🎈 Half Day Camp Morning – Half day camp session for children ages 5 and up. |
| 🎈 Doodle Hour – Relaxed art session for doodling. |
| 🎈 Mixed Media – Creative art session exploring mixed media. |
| 🎈🎨 Drawing & Painting – Art class focused on drawing and painting techniques. |
| 🎈 TIA Elite (9-13 yrs) – A fitness-focused program blending strength training, circuits, and high-energy games to build athletic confidence. |
| 🎈🎶 TIA Cheer (Grades 2-4) – A multi-week cheerleading program focusing on motions, jumps, dance, and stunts in an inclusive environment. |
| 🎈📚 Toddler Story Time- at ResilienCity Park! – Toddler Story Time features longer picture books and more movement than our weekly Baby Story Times. |
| 🎈📚 Pre-K Prep – A drop-off program designed to help children prepare for their first school experience through art, music, storytime, and imaginative play. |
| 🎈 Rookie – A 1 hour or 45-minute sport-focused class for children ages 2.5-3.5 years designed to develop coordination and fundamental sports skills. |
| 🎈 Lil' Sport – A sport-focused 1 hour or 45-minute class for children ages 18 months to 2.5 years requiring caregiver participation. |
| 🎈⚽ Garden Street School for the Performing Arts – Performing arts school offering dance classes including Ballet, Tap, and Jazz, as well as theater and instrument lessons. |
| 🎈🎶 School of Rock Hoboken – School of Rock provides music education through private sessions and courses for bass, drums, and guitar for beginners and adults. |
| 🎈 Grown Up & Me – An interactive art session for children and their grown-ups. |
| 🎈 Hoboken Talks with Danny Gans – A community talk session featuring Danny Gans. |
| 🎈 Dungeons & Dragons- For Teens! – Join our thrilling Dungeons & Dragons Program for teens. |
| 🎈📚 After School Story Time- at Grand – Join us in the afternoon for some books, music, and movement. |
| 🎈🎨 DIY Comic Book Craft- at ResilienCity Park! – A weekly kid's craft program perfect for young artists. |
| 🎈🎨 Weekly Arts & Crafts Class at the Museum – Weekly arts and crafts session for families and children. |
| 🎈📚 Baby Story Time- at ResilienCity Park! – This story time will feature books made for babies, nursery rhymes, finger plays, and music. |
| 🎈🎶 TIA Elite – A fitness and strength training program for older children using resistance bands, medicine balls, and bodyweight exercises. |
| 🎈🎶 TIA Cheer – A multi-week cheerleading program focusing on motions, jumps, dance, and stunts in an inclusive environment. |
| 🎈 JV & Varsity – Instructional drop-off program for preschool to second grade children covering a variety of sports. |
| 🎈🎶 TIA Soccer – An instructional drop-off soccer class focusing on fundamentals, drills, and games. |
| 🎈 Sluggers – A sport-focused 45 minute or 1 hour class for children ages 18 months to 3 years requiring caregiver participation. |
| 🎈 Rookie Overtime – A 3-hour multi-sport drop-off program for athletes ages 2.5-4 years designed to develop independence. |
| 🎈 After School – After school art program for children ages 4 and up. |
| 🎈 Half Day Camp Afternoon (Ages 5+) – Half-day afternoon camp session for children aged 5 and up. |
Friday, September 25 |
| 🎈🎭 Fall Intro to Theater Games Fridays Ages 6-8 – Theater games and acting exercises for children aged 6 to 8. |
| 🎈 Fall My Mini Museum Fridays Ages 5-7 – Interactive museum-style art program for children ages 5 to 7. |
| 🎈 Fall Sewing & Upcycling Fri Ages 12 and up |
| 🎈 Grown Up & Me – An interactive art session for children and their grown-ups. |
| 🎈⚽ Yoga Story Time- with Carolyn Brush – An active story time for your little yogi. |
| 🎈 Fine Motor Skills Prep- Clown Craze – Hands-on creative activities helping children develop fine motor skills, language, and early literacy concepts. |
| 🎈 All Day Camp (Ages 4+) – Full-day camp session for children aged 4 and up. |
| 🎈🎨 Partial Day Camp (Ages 4+) – Partial-day camp session for children aged 4 and up. |
| 🎈 Half Day Camp Morning (Ages 5+) – Half-day morning camp session for children aged 5 and up. |
| 🎈 Half Day Camp Afternoon (Ages 5+) – Half-day afternoon camp session for children aged 5 and up. |
| 🎈 After School (Ages 4+) – After-school programming for children aged 4 and up. |
| 🎈🎨 Fashion Design – Art class focusing on fashion design concepts. |
| 🎈🎨 Drawing & Painting – Art class focused on drawing and painting techniques. |
| 🎈 Doodle Hour – Relaxed art session for doodling. |
| 🎈 Screen Free Friday- HPL Pop-Up at the Center – A time for kids and teens to take a break from digital devices and engage in creativity. |
| 🎈 Feel Good Friday- at Grand – On Fridays, check out a book and enjoy a sweet treat. |
Saturday, September 26 |
| 🎈📚 Hoboken River City Fair – Community fair where you can sign up or renew your library card. |
Sunday, September 27 |
| 🎈 Private Event Rental at The Bunny Hive – Private studio rental available for events all day on Sundays. |
Monday, September 28 |
| 🎈 Fine Motor Skills Prep- Apple Season – Children explore creativity while developing fine motor skills through hands-on activities. |
| 🎈🎶 Fall Music Lessons Special Needs Ages 7-24 – Weekly music lessons designed for children and young adults with special needs. |
| 🎈⚽ Fall Freestyle Salsa Mon Ages 6-9 – Weekly freestyle salsa dance class for children aged 6-9. |
| 🎈🎨 Maker Monday- at Grand – Join us for crafts at the Grand Street Branch on Mondays! |
| 🎈🎨 Fall Fine Art Special Needs Mon Ages 14-24 |
| 🎈📚 Baby Story Time- at ResilienCity Park! – This story time will feature books made for babies, nursery rhymes, finger plays, and music. |
Tuesday, September 29 |
| 🎈🎨 Art Explore- Claude Monet – Have you ever wondered exactly what your favorite artists were looking at to make them draw, sculpt, or paint the way they did? |
| 🎈🎨 Rise & Read- at Grand – Join us at our Grand St. Branch for a story time and craft! |
| 🎈🌳 Art in the Park- Claude Monet – Have you ever wondered exactly what your favorite artists were looking at to make them draw, sculpt, or paint the way they did? Meet HPL in the park a… |
| 🎈📚 Baby Story Time- at Columbus Park – New Story Time timeslot! This story time will feature books made for babies, nursery rhymes, finger plays, and music. |
| 🎈📚 Columbus Park Pop-Up Library- Youth Services – Bringing a selection of kids and teen materials offsite to the park. |
| 🎈📚 Hoboken Farmers' Market – Visit our BookBike at the Farmers' Market for library cards, book checkouts, and free swag! |
Wednesday, September 30 |
| 🎈🧸 Move & Play Wednesday- at Grand – Let's get moving at the Grand Street Branch! |
| 🎈🌳 Percy Jackson- in Church Square Park – Join us for an epic Percy Jackson Party as we celebrate the upcoming release with a journey to Ancient Greece! |
| 🎈🎨 Fall Art in the Park Wednesdays – Weekly art class for kids held in the ResilienCity Park community room. |
| 🎈 Youth Tackle Football Volunteer Registration |
| 🎈🎨 Fall Intro to Sewing & Fabric Arts Weds Ages 6-9 – An introduction to sewing and fabric arts for children ages 6 to 9. |
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
Weekly summer arts program about local wildlife for kids in grades 1-9. |
🎨 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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