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Events Not To Miss:
Why: Kids grades 2 and up get crafty learning to sew a polar fleece bear.
When: Saturday January 16, 10 am-12:30 pm, $25-$30
Where: Wyckoff YMCA, 691 Wyckoff Ace., Wyckoff
Why: The Hungry Girl creator shares her recipes and cooking demos.
When: Sunday January 17, 8-9 pm, $6-$30
Where: Virtual ticket, presented in partnership with Kaplen JCC on the Palisades and National JCC Literary Consortium
Why: Explore the life cycles of plants and animals as you walk through the grounds.
When: Sunday January 17, 2 pm, $8-$10
Where: Thielke Arboretum, 460 Doremus Ave., Glen Rock
Why: Put away the dishes, eat in, take out, support local restaurants.
When: Sunday January 17-Thursday January 21, 11 am-10 pm
Where: Participating Ridgewood restaurants
What: MLK Jr. Nature Day Camp
Why: Grades 1-6 spend the day on the nature trails enjoying stories, games and crafts.
When: Monday Januay 18, 9 am-3:30 pm, $50 half day, $80 full day
Where: Tenafly Nature Center, 313 Hudson Ave., Tenafly
Why: Drop the kids off for games, gymnastics, crafts and tons more.
When: Monday January 18, 12:30-3:30 pm, $45
Where: My Gym Glen Rock, 522 Broad St., Glen Rock
Why: Rides (by land and by “sea”), mini golf, indoor skiing and so much more full-family entertainment.
When: Daily, check attractions for schedules
Where: American Dream, 1 American Dream Way, East Rutherford
Why: Get into the winter spirit with ice skating, a carousel and train ride and more.
When: Now through Sunday February 21, $10
Where: Van Saun Park, 216 Forest Ave., Paramus
What: Winter Story Walk
Why: Explore the book Big Snow at this outdoor reading experience.
When: Daily
Where: Thielke Arboretum, 460 Doremus Ave., Glen Rock
What: Barnyard Zoo
Why: Visit the animals on the farm and grab a snack to feed them.
When: Mondays-Saturdays, 10 am-4:30 pm, $3
Where: Abma’s Farm, 700 Lawlins Rd., Wyckoff
If you’re heading out of Bergen:
What: Giant Bubble Show
Why: Because bubbles are always sure to put a smile on kids’ faces.
When: Firday January 15, 11:30 am
Where: Liberty Science Center, 222 Jersey City Blvd., Jersey City
Why: Ride along with Daniel Tiger and you play instruments, deliver mail, take a trolley ride and more.
When: Opens Saturday January 16, Thursdays and Fridays 10 am-4 pm, Saturdays and Sundays 10 am-5 pm
Where: Liberty Science Center, 222 Jersey City Blvd., Jersey City
Why: Ice skating, treats and more frozen fun.
When: Now through March 7, 8 am-11 pm, reservations required
Where: Bryant Park, 5th Ave., NYC
What: Petting Zoo
Why: Feed and play with the animals on the farm.
When: Sundays-Thursdays, 9 am-6 pm, Fridays-Saturdays, 9 am-5 pm, $5
Where: Nickel-O Stables, 369 Strawtown Rd., West Nyack
What: Bear Mountain Ice Rink
Why: Take a skate around the rink and enjoy the outdoors.
When: Monday-Tuesday, 10-11:30 am, 12-1:30 pm, Friday 8-9 pm, Weekends 10 am-9:30 pm
Where: Bear Mountain Ice Rink, 3020 Seven Lakes Dr., Tomkins Cove, NY
