Community Corner
Break The Winter Blues With Fun Things To Do
Buy some books to read, ride a horse—and spend Saturday at the Warren Township Municipal Complex.
It's finally getting a little warmer (at least some of the time), so it seems like a good time to take the family and head out. Our weekly Grab & Go Kids Planner has you covered.
It's our weekly list of kid-friendly activities and places to try out. You're time-pressed enough, so we're happy to do the research and find the five (or more) best things to do and places to go, both locally and within reasonable striking distance.
As always, help us build the planner with your own suggestions and tips—if we missed anything, just leave us a comment letting us know!
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Friends' Book Sale
Where/When: Feb. 10 to 13 at the Thursday's hours are 9:30 a.m. to 8:30 p.m. Friday and Saturday's hours are 9:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Sunday's hours 1:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Why Go: Enjoy the comfort of a bargain priced book and more. All for a great cause.
Pricing: 10 cents to $2.00Winter Festival
Where/When: Saturday, Feb. 12 at 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Warren Township Library.
Why Go: Break the winter blahs with crafts, games, snacks and more at the library's annual Winter Festival for all ages.
Pricing: Free.
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Valentine's Day Storytime
Where/When: Saturday, Feb. 12 at 11 a.m. at in Bridgewater.
Why Go: A special storytime and Valentine's Day themed craft will warm children's as well as parent's hearts.
Pricing: Free
Thomas and Friends Live!
Where/When: Saturday, Feb. 12 at 3 p.m., and 6 p.m. at the MAC at Monmouth University.
Why Go: Cheer and dance to beloved sing-a-long songs "Roll Call" and "Good Morning." Thomas the Tank Engine and his friends Percy and Diesel will transport plenty of family fun and adventure.
Pricing: $23 to $50 per ticket
Third Annual Yuletide Bonfire
Where/When: Saturday, Feb. 12 from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. behind the Why Go: No amount of snow or rescheduling can stop this fun! Enjoy sleigh riding, snowman contest, refreshments, entertainment and more ... and ... Oh, a bonfire.
Pricing: Free
Valentine's Day Horseback Ride
Where/When: Sunday, Feb. 13 from 10:30 a.m. to noon at the .
Why Go: Enjoy nature and family with a leisurely walk/trot through picture-perfect trails.
Pricing: $28 for Somerset County residents and $36 for non-residents
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