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Looking for something fun to do this weekend? Maybe an event with the kids in tow or something just for the two of you? Or maybe you'd prefer some "me time." Patch and NJ Mom's Guide are here to hook you up.
UNION COUNTY HAPPENINGS: SATURDAY KIDS & FAMILY EVENTSSaturday Outdoor Adventures: Early Spring Hike Where: Trailside Nature & Science Center 452 New Providence Road, MountainsideWhat: With spring here (allegedly), today’s hiking theme is “green.” Hike the Green Trail in the Watchung Reservation in search of budding leaves, evergreen trees, ferns, moss, and other greenery.When: 10 a.m., Saturday    How Much: Admission is a donation Why: Hiking and fresh air a great way to welcome Spring! Log On: www.ucnj.org/trailsideCall:  908-789-3670 Enrichment and Awareness Fair Where: Trinity Episcopal …
UNION COUNTY HAPPENINGS: SATURDAY  KIDS & FAMILY EVENTSSt. Patrick's Celebration and Youth Baseball Fundraiser in FanwoodWhere: North side of the Fanwood Train StationWhat: Flannery's Pub hosts a day-long party to benefit the Fanwood Youth Organization, Police Athletic League and Scotch Plains-Fanwood Little League. The festival will feature four live bands, Irish dancers, face painting and a silent auction, plus a wide selection of Flannery's popular food and drinks, including Guinness on tap.When: 12:30 to 9 p.m.How Much: $5 in advance, and $10 at the gate. Advance tickets available at …
Patch and NJMomsGuide.com have created a one-stop spot to help you figure outFrom how to spend a fun weekend around the Garden State. From princess parties and the theater to a trek for St. Patrick and a walk through the Great Swam, there's something for everyone! UNION COUNTY HAPPENINGS: SATURDAY, MARCH 12 KIDS & FAMILY EVENTSSt. Bart's Academy "Pot of Gold" 5kWhere: Race starts at St. Bart's and runs through FanwoodWhen: Registration begins at 7:30 a.m. The race starts at 9:30 a.m.How Much: $30, includes continental breakfast and t-shirt while supplies last.Why: Why not? And hey, proceeds …
Spring is in the air and you're just as anxious as the kids are to get out of the house and find something exciting to do! Patch is pleased to have NJ Mom's Guide provided you with some great ideas for having fun this weekend. As always, check out www.njmomsguide.com for more info on other family-related programs. UNION COUNTY HAPPENINGS SATURDAY KIDS & FAMILY EVENTS You’re a Good Man Charlie Brown Where: Roosevelt Intermediate School, 301 Clark St, Westfield What: Roosevelt Intermediate School will present the classic family musical, "You're a Good Man, Charlie Brown." Join Snoopy and the …
UNION COUNTY HAPPENINGS: FEBRUARY 26TH  KIDS & FAMILY EVENTS  Curious George Visits Storytime Venue: Barnes & Noble 240 Us Highway 22, Springfield When: 11 a.m., Saturday Cost: Free Description: Storytime will be extra special this Saturday!  Curious George will be making a visit. Why: Toddlers LOVE Curious George!  Website: http://www.barnesandnoble.com Phone:  973-376-8544   Beauty and The Beast  Venue: Governor Livingston High School, 175 Watchung Blvd, Berkeley Heights  When: 10 a.m. -noon, Saturday Cost: Email GLBreakfastWithBelle@gmail.com for reservations. Description: An exciting …
Looking for something fun to do this weekend? Maybe an event with the kids in tow or something just for the two of you? Or maybe you'd just like some "me time." Patch and NJ Mom's Guide are here to hook you up.  Every week, we'll be running NJ Mom's Guide's of weekend events around northern New Jersey. Check out this fun events and remember to check out NJ Mom's Guide for more information. UNION COUNTY HAPPENINGS: SATURDAY FEB. 19 KIDS & FAMILY EVENTS: KidtoonsVenue: Rialto Theatre of Westfield 250 E. Broad St. Westfield, NJDay & Time: February 19, 2011 (Doors open at 9am for balloons, …
Are you looking for something fun to do this weekend? Maybe an event with the kids in tow or something just for the two of you? Or maybe you want to get out for some "me time." Patch and NJ Mom's Guide are here to hook you up. Every week we'll be running NJ Mom's Guide's of weekend events around northern New Jersey. Check out this fun events and remember to check out NJ Mom's Guide for more information. UNION COUNTY HAPPENINGS: SATURDAY FEB. 12 KIDS & FAMILY EVENTSMusic BoxVenue: Lowes Home Improvement (various locations) Visit websiteDay & Time: February 12, 2011 @ 10:00amCost: Free …

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