On Saturday and Sunday, February 11 and 12, the Newark Museum is going to be holding its 10th annual Circus Science day. Your kids–and you–can learn the science behind juggling, magic and acrobatics and frolic in the circus traditions of face painting, balloon artistry and clowning around, thanks to the museum’s partnership with the...
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If you can remember back a few days, January 24 was a very warm day; 50 degrees according to the thermostat on my car. After some very cold and snowy and then wet days it was a welcome change. As it turned out, my youngest did not have school that day, so after a...
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Paper Mill Playhouse has released its Winter-Spring season of children’s programming. The season begins with “Charlotte’s Web” on Saturday, February 18, and includes “Ramona Quimby” and “Seussical” in March, and “Henry & Mudge” and “Red Riding Hood & Other Stories” in April. (“Red Riding Hood” will be one of the Paper Mill’s new stagings...
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You might remember that, a while back, we turned one of Fred Goode‘s photos into a jigsaw puzzle. Well the software behind that little trick has gotten even better, so now we can break the puzzle into smaller and smaller pieces. The first puzzle had 16 pieces; this one has 36. We can even...
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The Montclair Art Museum has got a full calendar of events in January, for art toddlers to adults. For parents with young children there is MAM Park Bench, a program that introduces children to the museum and serves as an artistic social outing. It meets on the second Wednesday of the month, from 9:30...
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From July 2010 to the middle of last year, MyVeronaNJ.com tortured entertained you with 52 weeks of photos of Verona that probably helped you to see your town a little bit differently. We took you to places you knew well, like Towne Scoop, and others that were much further from your daily consciousness, like...
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Our first trip to Citi Pond at Bryant Park was two years ago. We stumbled on it while in Manhattan when my mother-in-law was visiting. I was immediately taken with the idea of skating outdoors in a place not nearly as crowded and over populated as Rockefeller Center. Having grown up in Montclair, I used...
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If want to see the annual Holiday Train Show at the New York Botanical Garden you’ve only got a handful of days left. The show closes on Monday, January 2, which is the last day of Winter Break for Verona’s public schools. This is the 20th year for the show, which is comprised of...
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School is out, but there are plenty of activities around our area that are still in session, like the week of events at the Newark Museum. From Tuesday to Friday there’s a family event called Miracles Around the World. There will be live music and theater performances, gallery games and scavenger hunts and special...
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Whether Christmas is your holiday or not, we hope you can spend today enjoying the company of family and friends. MyVeronaNJ.com has pulled together some of the lights and cheer of the season in the movie below for you to share with your guests and with any Veronans who are far from home today....
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