Rockland Kids | Rockokids http://www.rockokids.com kid's guide for rockland county Fri, 05 Mar 2010 03:29:08 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.6.2 en Things to do til Spring http://www.rockokids.com/featured/things-to-do-til-spring/ http://www.rockokids.com/featured/things-to-do-til-spring/#comments Fri, 05 Mar 2010 03:15:26 +0000 Kimberely http://www.rockokids.com/?p=458 It’s almost here and you will have so much to do you won’t know how to choose. But what to do til then? Meet your firends at the Suffern library, take a swim at RCC, have fun at family gym time at the St. Lawrence center or check out a new ‘Park n Play” in Ramsey.

Suffern Library
www.suffernfreelibrary.org
Monday – Thursday 10AM-9PM
Friday – Saturday 10AM-5PM
Sunday 12-5PM
Meet your friends for lunch in the café and then do the library. With specials like hotdog + chips for $2, and soup of the day for $3, how can you go wrong? Also sign up for story time, yoga, music or arts & crafts programs.

Swimming at RCC
http://www.sunyrockland.edu/community/family-recreation
Rockland Community College Family Recreation Program
Suffern, NY
Monday - Friday - 12:30 PM - 2:00 PM
Tuesday - Friday - 7:30 PM - 9:15 PM
Saturday - Sunday - 12:00 PM- 4:45 PM

You don’t have to wait til summer to get your swim on…go to RCC pool on the weekends with the fam.

St. Lawrence Center
http://www.ramapoparks.org/index.php?b=10&s=1
Hillburn, NY
Monday-Friday 7am-10pm
Saturdays- 8am-10pm
Sundays- 8am-9pm

FREE babysitting with family membership [$140/3 months]. Mon-Fri 5:30-7:30pm

You get to work out while your kids have fun nearby doing crafts and computer time with friends!

You can also take advantage of family gym times[call] to play basketball and soccer or winter stroller [Mon-Fri 12-4] where you can stroll on the track while your kiddies nap.

The New Park ‘N Play
http://www.thenewparknplay.com/
Ramsey, NJ
$200 for the entire family
9:30 am – 5:00 pm, Monday – Thursday
November – April

Indoor gym with kitchen area, playhouse, dress up, slides, castle, infant area, etc…

]]> http://www.rockokids.com/featured/things-to-do-til-spring/feed/ HUGE Outdoor Summer Celebration http://www.rockokids.com/rockland-kid-events/rockland-events/huge-outdoor-summer-celebration/ http://www.rockokids.com/rockland-kid-events/rockland-events/huge-outdoor-summer-celebration/#comments Wed, 27 May 2009 18:59:51 +0000 Kimberely http://www.rockokids.com/rockland-kid-events/rockland-events/huge-outdoor-summer-celebration/ Title: HUGE Outdoor Summer Celebration
Description: On Saturday, July 25th, from 2-4PM, everyone is
invited to the Library’s HUGE Outdoor Summer
Celebration where we will announce the Scavenger
Hunt winners. There will be refreshments, live music
by the Manhattan Jazz Band, a clown doing animal
balloons and magic for the kids, an inflatable jumpy
castle for the kids and more. You will definitely want to bring the entire family!! Bring
chairs & blankets. (If it rains, we’ll move the party indoors.)
Start Time: 14:00
Date: 2009-07-25
End Time: 16:00

]]> http://www.rockokids.com/rockland-kid-events/rockland-events/huge-outdoor-summer-celebration/feed/ Make a Father’s Day Card http://www.rockokids.com/rockland-kid-events/rockland-events/make-a-father%e2%80%99s-day-card/ http://www.rockokids.com/rockland-kid-events/rockland-events/make-a-father%e2%80%99s-day-card/#comments Wed, 27 May 2009 18:56:38 +0000 Kimberely http://www.rockokids.com/rockland-kid-events/rockland-events/make-a-father%e2%80%99s-day-card/ Title: Make a Father’s Day Card
Location: Suffern Library
Description: Two Special Walk-In Crafts
Parents must remain with children under age 8.
Crafts are from 10AM-4:30PM on Saturdays:
• May 9: Make a Mother’s Day Card
• June 13: Make a Father’s Day Card
Date: 2009-06-13

]]> http://www.rockokids.com/rockland-kid-events/rockland-events/make-a-father%e2%80%99s-day-card/feed/ Old-Fashioned Summer Day Camp http://www.rockokids.com/rockland-kids-resources/summer-camps-rockland-county/old-fashioned-summer-day-camp/ http://www.rockokids.com/rockland-kids-resources/summer-camps-rockland-county/old-fashioned-summer-day-camp/#comments Wed, 06 May 2009 13:55:41 +0000 Kimberely http://www.rockokids.com/?p=387 Old-Fashioned Summer Day Camp
at the Historical Society of Rockland County
20 Zukor Rd., New City
845-634-9629
www.rocklandhistory.org
Children ages 7-11 are invited to travel back in time for an unforgettable journey! Daily activities include crafts and games, featuring soap & candle making, toy crafting, Native American & old-fashioned games and more. Hand-cranked ice cream and picnic on Fridays.
Session I: Mon., Aug. 3 – Fri., Aug. 7.
Session II: Mon., Aug. 10 - Fri. Aug. 14.
Session III: Mon, Aug. 17 – Fri. Aug. 21.
Hours: 9:00 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.; Fridays 9am - 1:30pm.
Snack provided.

]]> http://www.rockokids.com/rockland-kids-resources/summer-camps-rockland-county/old-fashioned-summer-day-camp/feed/ Bossy Frog Band concert to benefit the Clarkstown Family Resource Center in New City http://www.rockokids.com/rockland-kid-events/rockland-events/bossy-frog-band-concert-to-benefit-the-clarkstown-family-resource-center-in-new-city/ http://www.rockokids.com/rockland-kid-events/rockland-events/bossy-frog-band-concert-to-benefit-the-clarkstown-family-resource-center-in-new-city/#comments Wed, 06 May 2009 13:02:08 +0000 Kimberely http://www.rockokids.com/rockland-kid-events/rockland-events/bossy-frog-band-concert-to-benefit-the-clarkstown-family-resource-center-in-new-city/ Title: Bossy Frog Band concert to benefit the Clarkstown Family Resource Center in New City
Location: Felix Festa Middle School, West Nyack, NY
Description: The concert will be held at the Felix Festa Middle School at 6:30pm 30 Parrott Road- West Nyack, NY 10994. For more info and tickets contact: (845) 639 5619 or clarkstownfrc@gmail.com. Tic kets are $8 kids/12 adults in advance and $10/12 at the door.
Start Time: 18:30
Date: 2009-05-27

]]> http://www.rockokids.com/rockland-kid-events/rockland-events/bossy-frog-band-concert-to-benefit-the-clarkstown-family-resource-center-in-new-city/feed/ Living in Rockland Expo http://www.rockokids.com/rockland-kid-events/rockland-events/living-in-rockland-expo/ http://www.rockokids.com/rockland-kid-events/rockland-events/living-in-rockland-expo/#comments Wed, 06 May 2009 13:00:41 +0000 Kimberely http://www.rockokids.com/rockland-kid-events/rockland-events/living-in-rockland-expo/ Title: Living in Rockland Expo
Location: Joseph T. St. Lawrence Community Center
Description: The expo – sponsored by the Town of Ramapo and Better Homes and Gardens Rand Realty – will showcase a variety of local businesses, children’s opportunities, educational institutions, entertainment, government entities, nonprofit organizations, real estate and more. Attendees will also be treated to live band performances, refreshments, children’s games and amusements.

Bossy Frog Band at 11:30am and 1:00pm

115 Torne Valley Road | Hillburn, NY 10931. It\’s free and fun! For more info go to: http://www.celebraterockland.com/sites/celebraterockland/
Start Time: 11:30
Date: 2009-05-24
End Time: 13:00

]]> http://www.rockokids.com/rockland-kid-events/rockland-events/living-in-rockland-expo/feed/ Nyack Farmers Market and the Bossy Frog Band http://www.rockokids.com/rockland-kid-events/rockland-events/nyack-farmers-market-and-the-bossy-frog-band/ http://www.rockokids.com/rockland-kid-events/rockland-events/nyack-farmers-market-and-the-bossy-frog-band/#comments Wed, 06 May 2009 12:59:04 +0000 Kimberely http://www.rockokids.com/rockland-kid-events/rockland-events/nyack-farmers-market-and-the-bossy-frog-band/ Title: Nyack Farmers Market and the Bossy Frog Band
Location: Nyack, NY
Description: Ppening day. The market is located at 119 Main St in Nyack, NY. Bring a chair, blanket and hat as we\’re outside!
Start Time: 11:00
Date: 2009-05-14

]]> http://www.rockokids.com/rockland-kid-events/rockland-events/nyack-farmers-market-and-the-bossy-frog-band/feed/ Milk and Cookies Playhouse http://www.rockokids.com/rockland-kid-events/rockland-events/milk-and-cookies-playhouse/ http://www.rockokids.com/rockland-kid-events/rockland-events/milk-and-cookies-playhouse/#comments Wed, 06 May 2009 12:54:59 +0000 Kimberely http://www.rockokids.com/rockland-kid-events/rockland-events/milk-and-cookies-playhouse/ Title: Milk and Cookies Playhouse
Location: Riverspace, Nyack
Description: Milk and Cookies Playhouse presents I AM NOT SILLY with Danna Banana on Saturday, May 16, 10:30 a.m. Nyack’s own master of silliness, award-winning songwriter and kids performer Danna Banana has an all new show featuring singing, dancing’s and the Amazing Plate Spinner of Taiwan. O.K., they haven’t totally confirmed but the singing and dancing is a lock! Tickets: In advance/members $9 adults/$7 children 2 and over. At the door: $12 adults/$8 children 2 and over.

To order tickets visit www.riverspace.org or call the box office at
845-348-1880.

Start Time: 10:30
Date: 2009-05-16

]]> http://www.rockokids.com/rockland-kid-events/rockland-events/milk-and-cookies-playhouse/feed/ Hopper House Garden Party http://www.rockokids.com/rockland-kid-events/rockland-events/hopper-house-garden-party/ http://www.rockokids.com/rockland-kid-events/rockland-events/hopper-house-garden-party/#comments Wed, 06 May 2009 12:53:01 +0000 Kimberely http://www.rockokids.com/rockland-kid-events/rockland-events/hopper-house-garden-party/ Title: Hopper House Garden Party
Location: West Nyack, NY
Description: The community is invited to enjoy a wonderful afternoon garden party on Saturday, May 30 from 5:00 – 7:00 p.m. at The Edward Hopper House Art Center, 82 South Broadway in downtown Nyack with lovely music, wine and
hors d’oeuvres for a fundraiser for Blue Rock School.

Tickets are $15 per person and include wine and hors d’oeuvres.

Raffle tickets will be sold for $5 each (buy 5 get one free) for a one-week vacation in Lake Tahoe and a one- week vacation in Maine.

Silent auction highlights include:
Another one-week vacation in Maine, gift baskets, theatre tickets, restaurant certificates and much more.

Rain Date: Sunday, May 31, 5:00 – 7:00 p.m.

For more information call Blue Rock School at 845-627-0234 or visit www.bluerockschool.org.

All proceeds benefit Blue Rock School: Where Every Child Is An Honored Student.

Blue Rock School, Where Every Child Is An Honored Student, is a progressive, independent day school serving kindergarten through eighth grade, where children learn through discovery and hands-on experience. Blue Rock School offers small classes in a nurturing environment and a balanced multi-disciplinary curriculum where both academics and the arts play an active role.

Start Time: 17:00
Date: 2009-05-30

]]> http://www.rockokids.com/rockland-kid-events/rockland-events/hopper-house-garden-party/feed/ Rockland County Concert Band http://www.rockokids.com/rockland-kid-events/rockland-events/rockland-county-concert-band/ http://www.rockokids.com/rockland-kid-events/rockland-events/rockland-county-concert-band/#comments Tue, 28 Apr 2009 18:19:58 +0000 Kimberely http://www.rockokids.com/rockland-kid-events/rockland-events/rockland-county-concert-band/ Title: Rockland County Concert Band
Location: SUNY Rockland Community College
Description: Join Rockland County Concert Band, Inc. for a program of classical, light classical, show tunes, movie themes, rock, jazz and marches. The group has been entertaining audiences for over two decade

Date: May 17, 2009
Hours: 3pm
Ages: All Ages

Address:
145 College Road - 845-429-1096
Cultural Arts Center
Suffern , NY 10901
Start Time: 15:00
Date: 2009-05-17

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