Things To Do in Emerson, NJ

Chair Yoga, Adults

Emerson - Meeting Room

Join Miss Shelley of Every Little Thing Yoga for a lovely indoor Chair Yoga class. During this one (1) hour class, we will gently move our bodies, encouraging mobility and flexibility, and find some peace together in a fully-supported, adaptable class. This is a class for all abilities and capabilities - no experience is needed and Shelley provides lots of adaptable variations for all poses. Chair

The Great Books Club, Adults

Emerson - Conference Room

The Great Books Club is a literature discussion group that meets the last Wednesday of the month. New members welcome, just stop by!

Cuentos Juntos: Spanish Storytime, Ages 1-5

Emerson - Meeting Room

Join Miss Cristina for an interactive Spanish Storytime! Children are introduced to Spanish through songs, movement, stories, and playful activities designed for early childhood! This program focuses on active learning and exposure to the Spanish language, new sounds, and cultural elements in an engaging way. Open to all families. Registration Required for each child. The Families of Emerson have

Stay & Play Storytime, Ages 1-3

Emerson - Meeting Room

Join Miss Victoria for storytime and stay for playtime! All children are welcome, suitable for ages 1-3. Registration required online. A parent/guardian is required to remain in the room for the duration of storytime and playtime. Fridays at 10:30am: Sept. 11th, Oct. 2nd, 9th & 23rd, Nov. 6th, & Dec. 11th Registration is required for each class per child. The Children of Emerson have priority to r

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Emerson, NJ

Family Playtime, Ages 1-3

Emerson - Meeting Room

Families of Emerson with children ages 1-3 are invited to playtime at the Library! This unstructured free-play is geared for children, and their parent/guardian to socialize and interact with others. There will be age appropriate toys, and storytime videos from Bendy Bookworm on the TV. Registration is recommended for each family per date, drop-in welcome. Register yourself and the number of child

Miss Jolie: Spooky Silly Move & Groove! Ages 1-6

Emerson - Meeting Room

In this musical program suitable for ages 1-6, we will sing and dance with Miss Jolie! Registration required for each child. The Families of Emerson have priority to register first. Registration September 1st 10am! Monday, October 5th at 1pm. Registration for Non-Emerson residents opens September 14th. *Failure to comply will result in registration cancellation.* Join the waiting list if fully boo

Baby & Me, Newborn-age 2

Emerson - Meeting Room

Parents and caregivers , this class is for you and your little ones, just follow along! Join us for an introduction to songs, dance and finger plays with stuffed animals and rhymes! Newborn to Age 2. Open to all families. Registration is required for each date per child. Register each child's name, or parent/guardian if preferred. Tuesdays at 11am: October 6th - December 15th / *No Class 11/17 Reg

Chair Yoga, Adults

Emerson - Meeting Room

Join Miss Shelley of Every Little Thing Yoga for a lovely indoor Chair Yoga class. During this one (1) hour class, we will gently move our bodies, encouraging mobility and flexibility, and find some peace together in a fully-supported, adaptable class. This is a class for all abilities and capabilities - no experience is needed and Shelley provides lots of adaptable variations for all poses. Chair

Switch Club, Grades 3-5

Emerson - Conference Room

Join the Switch Club! The Children of Emerson in Grades 3-5 are welcome to play our Switch on the flat screen TV, or on their personal device with friends/peers. Limited space. Registration is required for each child per date. For children age 8, a parent/guardian is required to remain in the building for the duration of game. Tuesdays, October 6th - December 15th @ 3:30pm *Not Meeting 11/3

Meditation & Sound Bath, Adults

Emerson - Meeting Room

Curious about meditation and sound bath? Join Daniela, a certified Meditation Teacher, Health Coach, Esthetician & Massage Therapist. These structured sessions are designed to teach techniques for calming the mind, improving mental and physical well-being, and developing awareness . In these classes we will explore different types of meditation. They often involve a combination of instruction on p

Preschool Storytime & Craft, Ages 2-5

Emerson - Meeting Room

Create a Crinkle Fall Tree craft and enjoy storytime with your little one(s). This class is suitable for Ages 2-5 and is structured for Preschool readiness! Wednesday, October 7th @ 10:30am Registration Opens September 1st at 10am! Registration is required for each craft. One (1) craft per child. Restrictions apply: During the registration process, choose to do the craft In-Person (Open to All Fam

Afterschool Movie

Emerson - Meeting Room

Chill afterschool with a movie on the big screen! Individually packed snacks and refreshments provided, snacks from home are welcome. Open to all families. Registration recommended, drop-in welcome. For children under the age of 9, a parent/guardian is required to remain in the building for the duration of the film. Thursday, October 8th @ 3:30pm Film: "Minions & Monsters" PG 1hr. 29mins. Comedy/A

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Stay & Play Storytime, Ages 1-3

Emerson - Meeting Room

Join Miss Victoria for storytime and stay for playtime! All children are welcome, suitable for ages 1-3. Registration required online. A parent/guardian is required to remain in the room for the duration of storytime and playtime. Fridays at 10:30am: Sept. 11th, Oct. 2nd, 9th & 23rd, Nov. 6th, & Dec. 11th Registration is required for each class per child. The Children of Emerson have priority to r

Birds in the Neighborhood, Grades K-5

Step into nature. Watch. Learn. Protect. This interactive presentation focuses on twelve birds that are relatively easy to spot in the tri-state area. Participants will learn how to visually identify each bird, then they will listen to the calls or songs of each bird, and then the birds' favorite foods will be discussed. After the presentation, at the Birdseed Bar, participants will use a colorful

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Baby & Me, Newborn-age 2

Emerson - Meeting Room

Parents and caregivers , this class is for you and your little ones, just follow along! Join us for an introduction to songs, dance and finger plays with stuffed animals and rhymes! Newborn to Age 2. Open to all families. Registration is required for each date per child. Register each child's name, or parent/guardian if preferred. Tuesdays at 11am: October 6th - December 15th / *No Class 11/17 Reg

Chair Yoga, Adults

Emerson - Meeting Room

Join Miss Shelley of Every Little Thing Yoga for a lovely indoor Chair Yoga class. During this one (1) hour class, we will gently move our bodies, encouraging mobility and flexibility, and find some peace together in a fully-supported, adaptable class. This is a class for all abilities and capabilities - no experience is needed and Shelley provides lots of adaptable variations for all poses. Chair

Switch Club, Grades 3-5

Emerson - Conference Room

Join the Switch Club! The Children of Emerson in Grades 3-5 are welcome to play our Switch on the flat screen TV, or on their personal device with friends/peers. Limited space. Registration is required for each child per date. For children age 8, a parent/guardian is required to remain in the building for the duration of game. Tuesdays, October 6th - December 15th @ 3:30pm *Not Meeting 11/3

Legends of the Legend of Sleepy Hollow, Adults 18+

A book talk in tales told by faux candlelight. The factually based of lore of the spirits surrounding “the ghost of Hessian trooper whose head was carried away be a cannonball during the Revolutionary War.” Stories told by Master Storyteller, Jonathan Kruk, from his book, "Legend and Lore of Sleepy Hollow and the Hudson Valley”. Open to All Patrons, Ages 18+. Registration + Libra

Wednesday Matinee

Emerson - Meeting Room

Wednesday Matinee @ 1pm Comfortable padded chairs and refreshments are provided for your viewing experience. October 14th - "The Sheep Detectives" Rated PG. 1hr. 50mins. Comedy/Mystery George Hardy is a shepherd who loves to read murder mysteries to his sheep, never suspecting that they can understand him. When George is found dead under mysterious circumstances, the sheep decide to solve the crim

Afterschool Craft, Grades K-3

Emerson - Meeting Room

No-Bake Snacks with Dietician Lynette from ShopRite of New Milford! During this unique Afterschool Craft, kids will test their taste pallet and create nutritional themed snacks! All food is nut-free and allergy friendly. This is a vendor lead craft. Grab & Go is not optional. During the registration process, choose In-Person Only. Join the waiting list if the event is full to receive an email noti

Afterschool Craft, Grades 4-6

Emerson - Meeting Room

Pop-tart Light Switch Cover! Create non-edible works of art on a light switch over inspired by Pop-tarts! There will be a variety of sizes to fit all types of sockets. During the registration process, choose to do the craft In-Person or as a Grab & Go. Grab & Go's will be available for pick up the morning of the scheduled craft. Registration Opens October 1st at 10am! Registration is required for

Musical Storytime, 6MO-Age 6

Emerson - Meeting Room

An energetic and enriching storytime singalong, singing across all decades and genres with classic nursery rhymes sung in between each book. Suitable for 6MO-Age 6. Registration Required for each child. The Families of Emerson have Priority to Register First . Registration Opens September 1st at 10am! Monday, October 19th at 10:30am. Registration for Non-Emerson residents opens September 14th. *Fa

Baby & Me, Newborn-age 2

Emerson - Meeting Room

Parents and caregivers , this class is for you and your little ones, just follow along! Join us for an introduction to songs, dance and finger plays with stuffed animals and rhymes! Newborn to Age 2. Open to all families. Registration is required for each date per child. Register each child's name, or parent/guardian if preferred. Tuesdays at 11am: October 6th - December 15th / *No Class 11/17 Reg

Chair Yoga, Adults

Emerson - Meeting Room

Join Miss Shelley of Every Little Thing Yoga for a lovely indoor Chair Yoga class. During this one (1) hour class, we will gently move our bodies, encouraging mobility and flexibility, and find some peace together in a fully-supported, adaptable class. This is a class for all abilities and capabilities - no experience is needed and Shelley provides lots of adaptable variations for all poses. Chair

Knitters Circle, Adults

Emerson Public Library

Join the Knitters Circle for an afternoon of knitting and crochet! All levels of experience are welcome. Basic materials will be provided, or bring your own. Registration is recommended to receive a reminder email, and should a class be cancelled you will be notified, drop-in welcome. Meets Tuesdays at 1:30-3pm September 8th & 15th October 20th & 27th November 3rd, 10th, 17th & 24th December 1st,

Switch Club, Grades 3-5

Emerson - Conference Room

Join the Switch Club! The Children of Emerson in Grades 3-5 are welcome to play our Switch on the flat screen TV, or on their personal device with friends/peers. Limited space. Registration is required for each child per date. For children age 8, a parent/guardian is required to remain in the building for the duration of game. Tuesdays, October 6th - December 15th @ 3:30pm *Not Meeting 11/3

Meditation & Sound Bath, Adults

Emerson - Meeting Room

Curious about meditation and sound bath? Join Daniela, a certified Meditation Teacher, Health Coach, Esthetician & Massage Therapist. These structured sessions are designed to teach techniques for calming the mind, improving mental and physical well-being, and developing awareness . In these classes we will explore different types of meditation. They often involve a combination of instruction on p

Preschool Storytime & Craft, Ages 2-5

Emerson - Meeting Room

Create a Spider Web Headband craft and enjoy storytime with your little one(s). This class is suitable for Ages 2-5 and is structured for Preschool readiness! Wednesday, October 21st @ 1pm Registration Opens September 1st at 10am! Registration is required for each craft. One (1) craft per child. Restrictions apply: During the registration process, choose to do the craft In-Person (Open to All Fami

Music In Motion, Ages 1-4

Emerson - Meeting Room

Join Miss Shelley in this musical element from Every Little Thing Yoga ! We'll be singing songs, moving our bodies, and trying our hands at instruments like shaker eggs and jingle bells, all while exploring music's elements and creativity. This is an active class, wonderful for kids aged 1-4. All abilities and capabilities are welcome. Registration is required for each child. The Families of Emers

Thursday Night Book Club, Adults

Emerson - Conference Room

Thursday, October 22nd @ 6:30pm The Thursday Night Book Club will be discussing “The Dive from Clausen's Pier ” by Ann Packer. Coming of Age. Contact the Library for more information! Books are available to check out at the Emerson Library. Upcoming Meetings: 11/19 "As Bright as Heaven" by Susan Meissner. Historical Fiction.

Stay & Play Storytime, Ages 1-3

Emerson - Meeting Room

Join Miss Victoria for storytime and stay for playtime! All children are welcome, suitable for ages 1-3. Registration required online. A parent/guardian is required to remain in the room for the duration of storytime and playtime. Fridays at 10:30am: Sept. 11th, Oct. 2nd, 9th & 23rd, Nov. 6th, & Dec. 11th Registration is required for each class per child. The Children of Emerson have priority to r

Pipe Cleaner Pumpkin Tree, Adults 18+

Emerson - Meeting Room

Instructor Jessica Macchiarelli will conduct a creative sculpting workshop that will teach you to craft a pumpkin tree out of ordinary pipe cleaners! Saturday, October 24th @ 12-2pm Registration Required Online. Open to the Residents of Emerson Only. Registration Opens October 1st at 10am! Join the waiting list if fully booked.

Little Bookworms Storytime, Ages 1-6

Emerson - Meeting Room

Join Miss Danielle, The Bendy Bookworm , for Yoga and Storytime! Learn silly yoga poses and enjoy a read aloud story with your little one(s)! Suitable for ages 1-6. Registration Required for each child. The Families of Emerson have Priority to Register First . Registration Opens September 1st at 10am! Monday, October 26th @ 11am Registration for Non-Emerson residents opens September 14th. *Failure

Baby & Me, Newborn-age 2

Emerson - Meeting Room

Parents and caregivers , this class is for you and your little ones, just follow along! Join us for an introduction to songs, dance and finger plays with stuffed animals and rhymes! Newborn to Age 2. Open to all families. Registration is required for each date per child. Register each child's name, or parent/guardian if preferred. Tuesdays at 11am: October 6th - December 15th / *No Class 11/17 Reg

Knitters Circle, Adults

Emerson Public Library

Join the Knitters Circle for an afternoon of knitting and crochet! All levels of experience are welcome. Basic materials will be provided, or bring your own. Registration is recommended to receive a reminder email, and should a class be cancelled you will be notified, drop-in welcome. Meets Tuesdays at 1:30-3pm September 8th & 15th October 20th & 27th November 3rd, 10th, 17th & 24th December 1st,

Switch Club, Grades 3-5

Emerson - Conference Room

Join the Switch Club! The Children of Emerson in Grades 3-5 are welcome to play our Switch on the flat screen TV, or on their personal device with friends/peers. Limited space. Registration is required for each child per date. For children age 8, a parent/guardian is required to remain in the building for the duration of game. Tuesdays, October 6th - December 15th @ 3:30pm *Not Meeting 11/3

The Great Books Club, Adults

Emerson - Conference Room

The Great Books Club is a literature discussion group that meets the last Wednesday of the month. New members welcome, just stop by!

Rabies Vaccine Clinic

Emerson, NJ