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A Little List
Everything for Hoboken parents, in one little list · Sep 25–Oct 1
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| Good morning, Hoboken. The humidity finally broke, which means we are officially transitioning from sweating through our shirts at Pier A to obsessively checking the weather app for every outdoor birthday party until November. It is the golden hour of Hoboken parenting, where the sidewalk congestion is tolerable and the jackets are still optional. |
In today’s list: | • Grand Library hosts story time | | • McKevin Shaughnessy art reception opens | | • Youth sports registration deadline nears |
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| Let’s get to it. |
WORTH LEAVING THE HOUSE FOR |
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| Drop by the Children's Room at the Grand Street Branch for songs, movement, and nursery rhymes to break up the morning. |
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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| The studio at 1001 Bloomfield Street is available to rent if you are looking for a space to host a birthday party or family gathering. |
When: Saturday, September 26, After 1:00 PM
Where: 1001 Bloomfield Street, Hoboken, New Jersey 07030
Details: $900 |
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| Check out the new exhibit by McKevin Shaughnessy at the Hoboken Historical Museum during this weekend reception. |
When: Sunday, September 27, 2:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Where: Hoboken Historical Museum |
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| This introductory program at the Johnny Ray McDonald, Jr. Diddle Rink is a great way for five and six-year-olds to start playing hockey. |
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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| These weekly sessions at ResilienCity Park are a perfect way to get your kindergartner or first grader on the field. |
When: Saturday, September 26, 9:00 AM - 9:45 AM
Where: ResilienCity Park - Field
Details: Ages 5-7 years |
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Events |
Coming up this week 📅 |
Friday, September 25 |
| 🎈🎭 Fall Intro to Theater Games Fridays Ages 6-8 – Theater games and acting basics for children aged 6 to 8. |
| 🎈🎨 Fall Artist-Inspired/Kid-Created Fridays Ages 8-14 |
| 🎈 Fall Fashion & Upcycling Fri Ages 6-11 |
| 🎈🎨 Fashion Design – Art class focusing on fashion design concepts. |
| 🎈 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. |
| 🎈 Fall My Mini Museum – An interactive art and museum-themed program for ages 5-7. |
| 🎈🎨 Fall Artist-Inspired/Kid-Created – Art class series for children ages 8-14. |
| 🎈 After School (Ages 4+) – After-school programming for children aged 4 and up. |
| 🎈 Half Day Camp Afternoon (Ages 5+) – Half-day afternoon camp session for children aged 5 and up. |
| 🎈 Half Day Camp Morning (Ages 5+) – Half-day morning camp session for children aged 5 and up. |
| 🎈🎨 Fine Motor Skills Prep- Clown Craze – Through hands-on activities such as finger painting, collages, and sensory crafts, children explore creativity while developing fine motor skills, lan… |
| 🎈 Feel Good Friday- at Grand – On Fridays, check out a book and enjoy a sweet treat. |
| 🎈🎨 Partial Day Camp (Ages 4+) – Partial-day camp session for children aged 4 and up. |
| 🎈 All Day Camp (Ages 4+) – Full-day camp session for children aged 4 and up. |
| 🎈 Fall Sewing & Upcycling Fri Ages 6-13 – Sewing and upcycling class for ages 6-13. |
| 🎈⚽ Yoga Story Time- with Carolyn Brush – An active story time for your little yogi! |
| 🎈 Doodle Hour – Relaxed art session for doodling. |
| 🎈🎨 Drawing & Painting – Art class focused on drawing and painting techniques. |
| 🎈 Grown Up & Me – An interactive art session for children and their grown-ups. |
Saturday, September 26 |
| 🎈📚 Hoboken River City Fair – Community fair where you can sign up or renew your library card. |
Monday, September 28 |
| 🎈🎨 Fall Fine Art Special Needs Mon Ages 14-24 |
| 🎈🎨 Maker Monday- at Grand – Join us for crafts at the Grand Street Branch on Mondays! |
| 🎈📚 Baby Story Time- at ResilienCity Park! – This story time will feature books made for babies, nursery rhymes, finger plays, and music. |
| 🎈⚽ Fall Freestyle Salsa Mon Ages 6-9 – Weekly freestyle salsa dance class for children aged 6 to 9 years old. |
| 🎈 Fine Motor Skills Prep- Apple Season – Children explore creativity while developing fine motor skills through hands-on activities. |
Tuesday, September 29 |
| 🎈🌳 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… |
| 🎈📚 Columbus Park Pop-Up Library- Youth Services – Bringing a selection of kids and teen materials offsite to the park. |
| 🎈🎨 Rise & Read- at Grand – Join us at our Grand St. Branch for a story time and craft! |
| 🎈📚 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. |
| 🎈📚 Hoboken Farmers' Market – Visit our BookBike at the Farmers' Market for library cards, book checkouts, and free swag! |
| 🎈🎨 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? |
Wednesday, September 30 |
| 🎈🧸 Move & Play Wednesday- at Grand – Let's get moving at the Grand Street Branch! |
| 🎈🎨 Fall Intro to Sewing & Fabric Arts Weds Ages 6-9 – An introduction to sewing and fabric arts for children ages 6 to 9. |
| 🎈 Youth Tackle Football Volunteer Registration |
| 🎈🎨 Fall Art in the Park Wednesdays – Weekly art class for kids held in the ResilienCity Park community room. |
| 🎈🌳 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! |
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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