Mason Jar Pies – 12-3pm. Students craft individual-sized fruit pies made in little glass jars that they can decorate and give as gifts, or keep for themselves. Pies include apple, blueberry, and cherry. Good for families & kids. Instructor: Fran Sippel. $55; all materials provided. Hudson County Community College, 161 Newkirk St, Jersey
City. 201-360-4246.
HCCC.edu.
Clever Foodies: BASF Kids’ Lab – 12:15-1pm & 2:15-3pm. Designed to interest and challenge 8- to 12-year-olds, this program helps children explore and analyze the substances contained in fruit and vegetables and understand why they are colorful and healthy. Fun experiments aim to boost children’s dietary awareness and foster healthier eating habits. For children accompanied by at least one adult chaperone per 4 children. Free with paid admission or membership. Reservations recommended. Jennifer A Chalsty Center for Science Learning and Teaching, Liberty State Park, 222 Jersey City Blvd, Jersey City. RSVP: 201-253-1310.
SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 10
Recycled Crafts – 10am-12pm. Think twice before throwing away that egg carton or toilet paper tube. Join this fun, hands-on workshop and learn how to re-purpose common household items into unique crafts. Adults, families, children age 5 and up. Free. Liberty State Park, 200 Morris Pesin Dr, Jersey City. 201-915-3400 x 202.
LSPNatureCenter@dep.nj.gov.
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MONDAY, NOVEMBER 11
Veteran’s Day Commemoration & Artillery Demo – 1-4pm. Cannon demonstration at 1pm followed by a screening of They Shall Not Grow Old (R|2018) at 2pm. Using state-of-the-art tech- nology and materials from the BBC and Imperial War Museum, filmmaker Peter Jackson allows the story of World War I to be told by the men who were there. Life on the front is explored through the voices of the soldiers, who discuss their feel- ings about the conflict, the food they ate, the friends they made and their dreams of the future. Light refreshments served. Free; metered parking. Fort Lee Historic Park, Hudson Terrace, Fort Lee. 201-461-1776.
NJPalisades.org/FortLee.html.
Broadway Night at Mile Square Theatre – A fundraiser for Mile Square Theatre, Broadway Night brings current stars of Broadway to their intimate theatre for an evening of song. See Broadway performers up close belt out show tunes! Drinks and lite fare included. $99. The Mile Square Theatre, 1400 Clinton St, Hoboken.
MileSquareTheatre.org.
WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 13
Jewelry Holder Workshop – 7-8:30pm. Artist Jenna Toulantis leads this jewelry holder-making workshop. Participants will learn the basics of making a silicone mold, then to cast a jewelry holder. After a quick cure time each participant will then have the opportunity to customize the jewelry holder to take home. $40; all tools, sup-
plies and light refreshments are provided. Seating limited. Kanibal & Co, 213 Montgomery St, Jer- sey City. 551-200-9386.
KanibalHome.com.
Women’s Lightweight Tents and Sleep Systems Workshop – 7-8:30pm. Beyond survival, it’s possible to find ways to be comfortable on your upcoming backpacking trips without carrying a lot of heavy gear. In this workshop, an expert will help you discover some of the latest and lightest shelter and sleep solutions in the outdoor industry. You’ll have a chance to set up different systems and then crawl in to see just how comfortable you can be on your next adventure. No experience necessary. All gear provided. $40, $20/member. Paramus REI, 2200 Bergen Town Ctr, Paramus. 201-226-1560.
REI.com.
SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 16
Keys to Successful Breastfeeding: Workshop – 10am-12:30pm. Topics include: the importance of skin-to-skin contact, latching techniques, supply and demand as it relates to breastfeeding, posi- tioning, indications for breast pumps (including a demo), dad’s role in the relationship, and commu- nity resources available post-delivery for breast- feeding assistance. Dads are encouraged to attend. Refreshments will be served. $50. Palisades Medi- cal Center, 7600 River Road, North Bergen. Robin Petrick: 201-295-4823.
PalisadesMedical.org.
New Jersey Veg Fest – Nov 16 & 17. 11am-5pm. Vegan food and lifestyle festival featuring food and product vendors, speakers and entertainment.
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