Events Calendar in Princeton NJ

WonderKids Club

Thursday, March 23, 9:00 AM

The Little Gym, 133 Stryker Lane, Hillsborough, NJ

WonderKids Club™ is a preschool prep program in Hillsborough that extends The Little Gym experience with active learning and center activities, arts and crafts projects and various art media, story time, and creative play with LEGO® DUPLO® bricks. Our immersive play and learning activities help prepare kids for success in school. For parents, like you, WonderKids Club provides a few hours of much-needed grown-up time and the confidence that your child is happy and growing in a safe, structured, familiar environment.

Mom’s Morning Out

Thursday, March 23, 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Blawenburg Village School 424 Route 518, Blawenburg, NJ

Activities include arts and crafts, dramatics and pretend play, stories, music, snack and outdoor activities. Children ages 2-5 are welcome to join us.

Princeton Playspace Open Play

Thursday, March 23, 9:00 AM - 5:30 PM

Princeton Playspace, 745 Alexander Road, Princeton, NJ

Come play at Princeton Playspace’s state-of-the art indoor playground – the best in Central New Jersey! It’s 5,000 square feet of fun for children and adults! We pride ourselves on our cleanliness and friendliness! Princeton Playsapce was designed to support your child’s development every step of the way. We have activities ranging from active play to pretend play in order to keep your children entertained all day.

Horseback Easter Egg Hunt

Thursday, March 23, 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM

Acres Away LLC 926 County Rd 579 Flemington, NJ

The entire month of March and April, daily!
*Adults will enjoy a grown-up easter egg hunt during a one hour guided trail ride (15 minutes of instruction in our riding ring first to boost confidence) where you can hunt for easter eggs filled with chocolate and mini bottles of alcohol while meandering through the woods. Don't worry you won't have to get off your horse - the eggs and bottles will be hanging on trees within your grasp!
*Children OF ALL AGES will have a blast on a 15 minute hand-led ride on one of our safe horses/ponies through our woods for their chance to spot easter eggs hidden all through the woods! Their eggs contain chocolate, candy, and little toys. Parents can ride along with their children at the same price as them or walk with them (Depending on age, a parent may be required to walk alongside their child)

Storytime & Yoga

Thursday, March 23, 9:30 AM - 10:15 AM

Princeton Playspace, 745 Alexander Road, Princeton, NJ

Our mission is to provide a fun and positive experience that encourages the love of language and reading in all its forms. Crafts, yoga, movement, singing, dance, and puppetry will be incorporated into our storytime to expose them to the various layers literature. There will always be a language-based game at the end of each storytime to review concepts learned during a book. It's a great way to practice paying attention, following directions, developing pre-reading skills, and socializing. We believe that is it is never too early to read to your children, so join us for some stories at Princeton Playspace! Included in paid admission.

Parent & Child Classes

Thursday, March 23, 9:30 AM - 10:30 AM

Blawenburg Village School 424 Route 518, Blawenburg, NJ

10 week series with hands-on exploration for tiny tots. Designed for parents to experience the joy of learning alongside their little ones, ages 2 and under.

Wednesdays 9:30 to 10:30 AM

Each class session includes music, stories, play and social interactions. New 10-week series begins March 2, 2017.

Storytime

Thursday, March 23, 9:45 AM - 10:15 AM

Hunterdon County Library South Branch

Join us for storytime.

Free Trial Tinkergarten Class

Thursday, March 23, 10:00 AM - 11:15 AM

Duke Island Park, Bridgewater, NJ,

At Tinkergarten, families meet outdoors to connect and learn through play. In this free trial class, Tinkergarten Leader, Melissa Ferrao, will facilitate an expert-designed play scenario, allowing children of various ages and needs to explore, problem solve, communicate, collaborate, and create together. Parents and caregivers learn, too, as we’ll share insight into your child’s development.

This trial class is:

Designed for children ages 18 months-5 years. Child/children are accompanied by an adult. Siblings of any other age are most welcome.

Kids may get a bit messy (Hurrah!), so please send them in clothing that can get dirty.

We start the class at the specified location, but may end within a reasonable walk from that location.

Play and Learn 5

Thursday, March 23, 10:15 AM - 11:00 AM

Gymboree, 649 Route 206 Suite 1C Hillsborough, NJ

Stretch the imagination through creative play to support symbolic thinking, language development and social interaction. This class is suitable for toddlers.

Little Comets

Thursday, March 23, 11:30 AM - 12:00 PM

Gymnastics Unlimited

Ages 12-17 Mos.~ With the weather so chilly, this is a great opportunity for you and your child to see what gymnastics is all about!

This 30-minute class is a parent participation class where your child will develop balance, hand-eye coordination, awareness, and strength. All gymnastics equipment is used in this course. This is a FREE class.

Free Second Grade Learn to Swim program

Thursday, March 23, 4:00 PM - 4:45 PM

YMCA, Deer Park Path

In an effort to stop childhood drowning, The Hunterdon County YMCA is offering 2nd graders who are at the beginner level (total non-swimmer and doggie paddlers) one free session of swim lessons per school year. We ran the first session in Fall 2016. The next session (remember they can only take one), will be held during our spring I Session. The classes will be offered every afternoon Monday thru Thursday at 4 pm. Saturday at 8 am and 12 noon and Sunday at 9 am. Students may enroll on line now. The classes run from Feburary 27 through April 15.
Students register for one class (ie., Monday at 4) and attend once a week for 7 weeks. The classes are 45 minutes in length and cover water safety, basic swimming and survival skills. Children will be evaluated and given a progress report at the end of the session.

Art for The Pre-Schooler

Thursday, March 23, 4:30 PM - 5:45 PM

the Jointure, Old York School, 580 Old York Road, Branchburg, NJ

A multi-media course with an emphasis on drawing and painting to provide students with a basic understanding of composition and design. Line, shape, texture, color, and form are taught in a variety of media including pencil, marker, chalk, acrylics, and sculpture, so that student may have the means to express their unique and personal style.

How Does your Garden Grow?

Thursday, March 23, 5:30 PM - 6:30 PM

Mary Jacobs Memorial Library - Program Room

Bring in the spring and learn how to make your own miniature garden. Learn all about basic garden care and bring home a blooming surprise.

This program is sponsored by the Rutgers Cooperative Master Gardeners.

PreTeens Yoga

Thursday, March 23, 5:45 PM - 6:30 PM

FreedOm Yoga Studio,

Preteens will be guided through a creative exploration of yoga to discover the calm, relaxed and powerful place they hold within.

Tumblers

Thursday, March 23, 6:00 PM

The Little Gym, 133 Stryker Lane, Hillsborough, NJ

Boys & Girls learns and develops at their own pace. So our kids Gymnastics classes in Hillsborough give your child the chance to tackle new challenges at their own skill level.