Friday, March 25, 2011
Things to do with the kids this weekend
Before making plans this weekend check out what we think are the five best things to do and places to go with your family for the weekend. Friday Family Night Dinosaur Adventure Night Where/When: Friday 7 pm; Saddle River Valley Cultural Center, 305 West Saddle River Road Upper Saddle River 201-825-3366 Why Go: You’ll have the opportunity to touch and feel real dinosaur bones and fossils, even build a huge wooden dinosaur! Ages 5 & up. Pricing: $10 for members; $12 for non-members Spring Fling at Kid's Kingdom Where/When: Saturday 10 am to 4 pm; Kid's Kingdom, 121 West Nyack Road, Nanuet, NY Why Go: Visit for a day of games, face painting, raffles, snacks, entertainment and more! Pricing: $15/per child; $5/per child under 2 yrs old. …
Friday, March 18, 2011
A look at family-friendly events in the area this weekend
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Friday, March 18, 2011
Have family plans for the weekend? Check out these best bets for kids, and add any that you know about to the comments box below. Ventriloquist Variety Show with John Pizzi & Puppets Where/When: Saddle River Valley Cultural Center, 305 W. Saddle River Road, Upper Saddle River; Saturday Mar. 19 at 1 p.m. or 3 p.m. Why Go: This show is for families with kids ages three and up and features ventriloquist John Pizzi with his puppet friends with a bit of magic Pricing: $10 for members, $12 for non-members in advance, $15 at the door First Day of Spring Nature Hike Where/When: Palisade Interstate Park Headquarters, Alpine; Sunday Mar. 20 at 11 a.m. Why Go: This easy four mile hike will take about two hours Pricing: Free Happy Birthday …
Friday, March 11, 2011
Looking for something to do with the kids this weekend? Our Grab & Go Kids Planner is your go-to guide.
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Friday, March 11, 2011
You're time-pressed enough, so we're happy to do the research and find the best things to do and places to go, both locally and within reasonable striking distance. Bubble Trouble When/Where: Friday, March 11, 3:30p.m. at West Side Nursery School, 6 S. Monroe St., Ridgewood, NJ Why Go: Have you ever seen a pyramid-shaped bubble? How about a cube-shaped bubble? Or bubbles within bubbles? Or bubbles walking a tightrope? A fun, funny, interactive show that teaches children of all ages the science inside bubbles. Price: $12 at the door. Accompanying adults and children under the age of two will be admitted free of charge Bookends Book Signing: Margaret Cardillo When/Where: Saturday, March 12 at 1:00 p.m. at Bookends, 211 E. Ridgewood Ave., …
Friday, March 4, 2011
Places to go with the family this weekend
This column brings you the family best bets of the week for Bergen County. You're time-pressed enough, so we're happy help you find the five best things to do and places to go with your family for the weekend. Free Playland Open House Where/When: Friday 9 am to 11 am; In The Swing, 145 Hopper Avenue Waldwick 201-444-3556 Why Go: It’s free! Free coffee, snacks, and admission into the Playland. Kids will have a blast as they play on the many slides, tunnels and crawl-throughs, an air-bouce, and two ball pits. Pricing: Free Teri Merliss Sing Along for Kids Where/When: Friday 11 am; Franklin Lakes Public Library, 470 DeKorte Drive Franklin Lakes Why Go: Listen to imaginative stories and sing original songs. Interactive participation and a …
Friday, February 25, 2011
This column brings you the family best bets of the week for Bergen County.
You're time-pressed enough, so we're happy help you find the five best things to do and places to go with your family for the weekend. Where/When: Saturday 2 pm; Borders, 235 Interstate Shopping Center Ramsey Why Go: Celebrate Elmo's third birthday with music, stories, and crafts. This is not a costume character event. Pricing: Free Where/When: Saturday 10 am; Lowes, 2000 Bergen Town Center Paramus Why Go: This race car includes #48 stickers and a pull back motor! Your kids will love it! Pricing: Free Where/When: Sunday 2 pm; Palisades Interstate Park Commission, State Line Lookout, Northbound PIP opposite Exit 3 Alpine Why Go: A guided hike for children with Christina Fehre. The hike is about 2 miles or 1.5 hours, easy. Children must be …
Wednesday, February 16, 2011
A look at some fun family events nearby this week and weekend
Glad you clicked on our Grab & Go Kids Planner! This week you are likely looking for family friendly activities for the entire family while the kids are off from school. Don't worry, we have plenty of great options to make sure kids of all ages have! Where/When: The Lodge at Campgaw, 200 Campgaw Road, Mahwah; Thursday, Feb. 24, noon to 4 p.m. Why Go: Check out The Kootz, a fun classic rock, pop, soul and blues band for all ages, in between skiing, tubing and snowboarding. Pricing: Daily snow passes for Campgaw range from $22.40 to $34. Discounts apply if you are a county cardholder. Private lessons are also available for first-time skiers. Where/When: Franklin Lakes Public Library, Friday February 18at 11:00am. Why Go: Teri Merliss will …
Wednesday, February 9, 2011
Things to do locally for all ages
Glad you clicked on our Grab & Go Kids Planner! Look for the kids’ planner each Wednesday, and help us build the planner with your own suggestions and tips—just add them to the comment box. Even if you disagree with our picks, let us know. We want to hear from you! FAMILY BEST BETS OF THE WEEK
