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Publisher Picks: 5 Family Friendly Events to Attend This Weekend

Friday, May 12th to Sunday, May 14th, 2023

By Naida May 10, 2023

Are you looking for fun things to do 
in/around our neighborhood this weekend?

Here are our picks for five things to do, this weekend, in and around the Perth Amboy, Woodbridge, Avenel, Carteret, Rahway, and Linden areas, with kids, from Friday, May 12th to Sunday, May 14th.

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FRIDAY, May 12th

1. AvenelPreschool Painting       
   
Bring your children ages 18 months to 4 years for a special hands-on event: children will get to paint with edible materials and socialize with other children their own age.. - FREE

SATURDAY, May 13th

2. AvenelNational Migratory Bird Day Walk
   Join Rahway River Watershed Association Board member Jordan Parham to explore this small patch of restored freshwater wetlands and pin oak forest in order to find and identify seasonably abundant migratory songbirds. We can expect to see species such as Scarlet Tanager, American Redstart, Black-Throated Blue Warbler, and the gorgeous Baltimore Orioles that breed in the preserve. - FREE

3. Fords: Me and Mom Painting Workshop
   Join Us for a Mother’s Day Special painting workshop for kids and moms - contact for cost

SUNDAY, May 14th

4. Highland Park: Holi Re Color Splash Celebration 
   
Holi festivities are instantly recognizable by the multi-colored powders participants shower upon one another. attendees throw this powder and, with permission, rub it on each others’ faces. In order to make the colors pop more! - $15++

5. NewarkSunday Family Roller Skating
    Open to everyone, Come roller skate and have fun with great music and fun games. A great family afternoon - $5-$16


                             

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