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Check out ParenthoodNJ's Crafty Corner
For other themes: Animal & Nature Lovers, Dinosaurs, Junior History Detectives,
Knights & Dragons, Mad About Science, Outer Space & Astronomy,
Planes, Trains, Autos & Ships, Princesses & Fairies, and Superheroes
Check out ParenthoodNJ's Crafty Corner
For other themes: Animal & Nature Lovers, Dinosaurs, Junior History Detectives,
Knights & Dragons, Mad About Science, Outer Space & Astronomy,
Planes, Trains, Autos & Ships, Princesses & Fairies, and Superheroes
Upcoming Artsy Events for Kids
Theatres & Shows - theatres offering performances for kids listed by county; if your child is interested in specific types of shows, such as princesses, then check our other theme pages; our events calendar also features holiday shows for kids
New! Daddy & Me Barbeque & Craft Workshop at Liberty Hall Museum on June 9 from 10 am to noon; Reservations required (Recommended for ages 7-12) Drop-In Art & Science Activities (Newark) - Saturdays & Sundays at the Newark Museum throughout the year |
Ongoing Artsy Events
Open Art Workshops - at Morris Museum in Morristown; select Thursdays from 3:30 pm to 6:30 pm; appropriate for all ages; $2 per child (members), $3 per child (non-members)
Free Crafts for Kids - every Saturday from 11 am to 3 pm at Lakeshore Learning Center (NJ locations in Cherry Hill, East Brunswick & Hackensack; check with a local store for more information Art Storytime - at the Plainsboro Library; see site for details of upcoming times and dates Kreative Kids Art & Music Academy - Open Create program every Saturday 11 am to 1 pm; pre-reg required; $15 per kid Lowe's Build & Grow Clinics - different projects; 10 am every other Saturday & 2 pm every other Sunday; free; check website for details & to register July 14 -Kung Fu Panda Spinning Attack; 10 am July 15 - Kung Fu Panda Spinning Attack; 2 pm July 28 -Kung Fu Panda Stacking Friends ;10 am July 29 - Kung Fu Panda Stacking Friends; 2 pm Aug. 11 - Shrek Dragon Ride; 10 am Aug. 12 - Shrek Dragon Ride; 2 pm Aug. 25 - Shrek Onion Carriage; 10 am Aug. 26 - Shrek Onion Carriage; 2 pm Kids' Workshops at the Home Depot - held the 1st Saturday of the month from 9 am to noon; free; for ages 5 to 12; check website for details & to register Drop-in Craft Time - various days and times at the Warren Library, for ages 3 & up; free Saturday Make & Take Crafts - at the Bound Brook Library; ages 4 & up; free Crafty Kids - at the Dunellen Public Library Michael's In-Store Events - various workshops offered for different age groups; check site regularly or subscribe to email newsletter Art Museums & Art Centers
Clifton Arts Center (Clifton) - a sculpture garden containing the works of more than 30 contemporary sculptures & various art exhibits
Grounds for Sculpture (Hamilton) - 35-acre public sculpture park; educational programs including workshops for adults and children, artist residencies and lectures, tours for adults, schoolchildren, toddlers, as well as touch tours for the blind |
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The Arts at Home
On the Internet
Crafty Corner - our blog for fun & easy at-home craft projects
Crafty Websites - our listing of websites offering educational activities as well as craft ideas and projects NickJR- lots of crafts & activities for your kids' favorite characters DLTK's Growing Together - lots of crafts, coloring pages & activities organized by theme Books
Big Book of Playtime Activities
 (this book includes coloring, drawing and other arts & crafts
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Art Programs on the Computer
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