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These are my top picks for the month but be sure to check the calendar too! Some of these require advance registration so look a few weeks in advance to plan out your month.
Know of an awesome event that you don't see listed here? Drop me a line at juliel@macaronikid.com or submit your event here for approval.
| Multiple dates throughout August
Free movie series at Bow Tie Cinemas, South Orange - Every Tuesday and Wednesday in August at 10am. Full schedule in the image here.
Family Fun and Flix series in Union County Parks - More info here.
South Orange Summer Nights, Meadowland Park - More info here.
Summer Kids movie series, Rialto Theatre, Westfield - Movie and concessions for $4.50 every Thursday at 10am! Details here.
| August 1
Garden Arts for Kids Workshop, Union Library - Plant a Mars garden! Details here.
Build a water balloon launcher, Maplewood Library - Wear clothes you don't mind getting wet! Details here.
Screen on the Green, Summit - Watch Coco on the Village Green! Details here.
| August 2
A Time for Turtles, Mountainside - Learn about turtles and meet a few live ones. More details here.
Karate Workshop, Springfield - A free Karate workshop! Details here.
Blast off with Polka Dot, Vauxhall - A free, super fun concert and comedy show. Details here.
| August 3
Opera for Kids, Maplewood - A free opera show for kids. Details here.
Buzzfest, Roseland - Meet and watch a beekeper extract honey from a real hive. Details here.
| August 4
Summer Concerts in Taylor Park, Millburn - Enjoy a concert in downtown Millburn. More details here.
| August 5
Moon story time and craft, New Providence - An intergalactic storytime and craft! Details here.
Family Fort-Building night, Maplewood - Bring a flashlight! Details here.
Musical storytime for ages 2-5, Livingston - Guitar Joe puts on a fun show for the younger set. Details here.
| August 6
Super Science, Chatham - Grades K-3 make mini catapults! Details here.
| August 7
Leap into Science workshop, Maplewood - Learn about the properties of wind. A program for families! More details here.
Outrage-hiss Pets at Trailside, Mountainside - A live animal show! Details here.
Zoo Jersey, Summit Library - Another live animal show! Details here.
| August 8
Sign Language Workshop, Union - Learn basic signs. More details here.
Braiding workshops, Chatham - Learn new hair styling tricks! Two workshops for different age groups. Grades 3-5 and Grades 6-8.
Pokemon Detective Pikachu movie, Chatham - Free movie at the library! Details here.
| August 9
Flamenco dance workshop, Maplewood - Learn and practice flamenco. Details here.
| August 10
Kids' Night Out: Descendants, Summit - Drop the kids off to paint some pottery and go grab some dinner in downtown Summit! Details here.
DINO DAYS train ride, Phillipsburg - Enter our giveaway to win tickets HERE!
| August 11
India Fest 2019, Livingston - A celebration of India. Details here.
DINO DAYS train ride, Phillipsburg - Enter our giveaway to win tickets HERE!
| August 12
Masterpiece Studio, Union - Paint in the style of Andy Warhol! More details here.
Mike Rose Magic Show, New Providence - A fun magic show at the library. More details here.
SOMA Kids Film Festival, Maplewood - A special encore of the 2019 program. Details here.
| August 13
Storytime with a miniature therapy horse, Livingston - Meet Michelangelo the mini horse! Details here.
Hot Summer Nights concert series, Summit - Enjoy Brian Kirk and the Jerks on the Village Green. Details here.
| August 14
Eyes of the Wild, Mountainside - Live animals, education, and fun at Trailside! Details here.
| August 16
Maze Obstacle Course, Maplewood - Win a free book! More details here.
Nocturnal Neighbors, Summit - Learn about moths at Reeves-Reed Arboretum. More details here.
| August 17
Three parent and me classes at New Generation Learning Center - Time slots for 3 different age groups! More details here, here, and here.
Meet the Merchant party, Millburn - A downtown party hosted by a few of Millburn's local merchants. Details here.
| August 18
Wildlife Photography Workshop, Millington - A free wildlife photography workshop for teen girls at The Raptor Trust. Details here.
Summit Street Fair and Craft Show - A party downtown! Details here.
| August 20
Super Science, Chatham - Grades K-3 can make volcanoes out of lemons! More details here.
| August 21
Cora Hartshorn Arboretum at New Providence Library - Learn about nocturnal creatures. More details here.
| August 22
Zumbini with Allie, New Providence - A free Zumbini class! More details here.
| August 23
Solar Telescope Presentation, Summit - Pearl Observatory at Summit Library. Details here.
| August 25
Cranford Street Fair - Vendors, food, and music! Details here.
| August 27
Super Science, Chatham - Grades K-3 make color changing slime. Details here.
| August 28
Move + Groove on the moon, Millburn - An interactive music and dance class. More details here.
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