Level 1 ballet for Kindergarten-1st Graders, 4:00-4:45 PM with Nell. Sessions are 10 weeks.
Mon, Sep 14 · 4:00 PM
Studio A · West Orange
Toddler level dance class, 3:45-4:30 PM with Kathy. Sessions are 10 weeks. Held in Studio A at DanceWorks Studios, this multi-week series is for ages 3y-4y.
Mon, Sep 14 · 5:00 PM
Studio B · West Orange
Level 1 tap for Kindergarten-1st Graders, 5:00-5:45 PM with Kathy/Kayla. Sessions are 10 weeks.
Tue, Sep 15 · 3:45 PM
Studio A · West Orange
Toddler level dance class, 3:45-4:30 PM with Kathy. Sessions are 10 weeks. Held in Studio A at DanceWorks Studios, this multi-week series is for ages 3y-4y.
Tue, Sep 15 · 4:40 PM
Studio A · West Orange
Level 1 ballet for Kindergarten-1st Graders, 4:40-5:25 PM with Kathy. Sessions are 10 weeks.
scienceSat, Sep 12 · 1:00 PM
Essex County Turtle Back Zoo · West Orange
Turtle Back Zoo is an amazing classroom! Our Wonders of the Wild program offers children an opportunity to participate in supplementary science and nature-themed programs and projects that facilitate scientific literacy and life-long environmental stewardship. Available to children age 6-12, this program includes a visit to the South Mountain Reservation, Reservoir, or Zoo as weather permits. These are in-person, drop-off sessions held in the Berson Family Center from 1-3 PM. Fee is $40/person per session, with a maximum capacity of 10 students in each class. Program fee does not include separate zoo admission. All Fall Dates and Themes Saturday, September 12 @1pm | Animal Training Saturday, October 10 @1pm | Weird, Creepy, and Unique (wear your costume!) Saturday, November 14 @1pm | Ungulates Register Here Drop-off is at the Berson Family Center as early as 12:50pm; the program begins promptly at 1pm. Pick-up time is 3pm; late pick-ups after 1pm will incur a fee of $10 for every 15 minutes late. Please make sure that your child has a refillable water bottle and is comfortably dressed to spend time outside. We will go outside in light rain or snow as long as it is safe. Severe weather including thunder and lightning will keep the group indoors for the duration of the program. For more information email Crystal Chapman at cchapman@parks.essexcountynj.org.ntynj.org.
Sun, Sep 13 · 10:00 AM
Essex County Turtle Back Zoo · West Orange
Early Childhood programs encourage family learning and foster early environmental awareness. We invite young children to discover the natural world through gently structured play, art, stories, animal visits, and more. Early Childhood programming is offered monthly throughout the school year. Age restrictions apply; Pre-registration required. Zoo admission is not included with registration. Zoo Explorers is a drop-off program. Zoo Explorers Age group: 4 & 5 year olds Description: Join us as we use movement, stories, games, and crafts for these interactive, science-based lessons to learn about the wonderful and fascinating world of animals. These 2 hour sessions include supervised outings to specific areas of the Zoo as weather permits. Registration: $40 per child per class. Advanced registration and payment are required. No refunds for cancellations requested within one week of your registered session. All Fall Sessions Sunday, September 13, 2026 @10am Sunday, October 18, 2026 @10am Sunday, November 22, 2026 @10am REGISTER Meet at the Berson Learning Center For additional program information, please contact sburwell@parks.essexcountynj.org.
FREEMon, Sep 14 · 4:00 PM
West Orange Public Library · West Orange
Join us in welcoming the autumn season by creating pumpkin patch pudding cups. While supplies last.
FREETue, Sep 15 · 11:00 AM
West Orange Public Library · West Orange
A story time filled with rhymes, music and movement, early language development for caregivers & children ages 0-2.