Looking for Something to Occupy the Kids on our days off?

shutterstock_159197900Looking for something to keep the kids happy, occupied and out of your hair for their 2 days off for the NJ Teacher’s Convention? Here are a few options:
RIDGEWOOD PERFORMING ARTS CENTER
• Princess Camp
Thursday, November 5
9:30am – 12:00pm  • $60  • Ages 3-4
Dance, Crafts, Games, Snacks and more.

• Descendants Camp
Dance to all your favorite songs from Disney’s new “Descendants.”
Thursday, November 5
9:30am – 12:00pm  • $60  •  Ages 5-8

215 Chestnut Street, Ridgewood, NJ 07450
201-251-RPAC (7722)
www.ridgewoodpac.com

HOOP HEAVEN
November 5 & 6 from 9:00am – 3:00pm.
Learn basketball skills and improve shooting from our experienced coaches while enjoying fun and games Full
day campers bring your own bag lunch or order our pizza! Early drop off available.
2 Full days: $140  •  One Full Day: $75  •  Half-day: $40 @ All  locations
For more info: http://www.hoopheaven.com/Teachers-Convention

THE DRAWING ROOM
Spend the day creating! Painting a fall scene, create a cornucopia, sculpt a pumpkin or leaf dish out of clay!  For ages 4 and up.
Thursday November 5th and Friday November 6th
Morning Session is 10 am – 12 noon
Afternoon Session is 1 pm – 3 pm
Full Day Session is 10 am – 3 pm (bring a lunch or money to purchase lunch)

Cost is: $50 for the am or pm session. $100 for the full day session
The Drawing Room. 27 Central Ave, Midland Park. 201-447-7272
www.drawingroomllc.com

BOSSY FROG MUSICAL SHOW
Thursday, November 5th • 11 a.m.
Young ones are sure to enjoy this fun and interactive musical show.
Tickets are $5 for all attending (under 2 free).
At the Anne Zusy Youth Center, Village Hall, 131 North Maple Avenue, Ridgewood.
For more info: www.ridgewoodnj.net

HIBERNATE, MIGRATE OR ACCLIMATE
Friday, November 6th • 11 am  •   Grades 1 – 5
Learn how plants, birds, insects and animals of New Jersey survive the winter months.
Tickets are $5 for all attending. Presented by NJ Audubon.
At the Anne Zusy Youth Center, Village Hall, 131 N. Maple Avenue, Ridgewood.
For more info: www.ridgewoodnj.net

KNEX ROBOTICS WITH EXPLORE SCIENCE
Thursday, November 5th • 9:30 to 11:30 am  •   Grades 1 – 5
Participants will build and bring home the ROBOT SMASH motorized robot that hops along like a primate. This interactive enrichment program encourages skill building in critical thinking; including communication, collaboration, persistence and problem solving. $40 participant fee ($50 non-residents if space allows).
All materials will be included. The Stable, 259 N. Maple Avenue, Ridgewood.
For more info: www.ridgewoodnj.net

INCREDIFLIX ANIMATION WORKSHOP
Thursday and Friday, November 5 and 6  •  1:30 to 4 pm  •   Grades 2 – 6.
IncrediFlix Animation Flix Workshop focus on expanding imagination and creativity with hands-on activities. Participants will learn different styles of stop-motion animation, direct, film and do voice-overs in this ultimate arts and craft camp. A new style of animation each day! Their flix production will be edited and available for download soon after camp. Participant fee is $95 which includes all materials ($105 non-residents if space allows).
The Stable, 259 N. Maple Avenue, Ridgewood.
For more info: www.ridgewoodnj.net

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