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For the Kids: Carnival, Farmers' Market

Family best bets of the week

Each week, we'll give you the info on the best family activities or events for the week.

You're time-pressed enough, so we're happy to do the research and find the best things to do and places to go, both locally and within reasonable striking distance. 

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Catherine Konner Sculpture Park @ RoCA

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  • Why Go: Visit the Catherine Konner Sculpture Park at Rockland Center for the Arts (RoCA) to see the permanent sculptures on exhibit and landscaping by Omni Landscaping.
  • Cost/Contact: Free/jamie@­rockla­ndartcenter.­org

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Indoor Farmers Market @ Piermont Pop Up

  • Why Go: Enjoy an environment with engaging art and an array of vendors with natural, organic and offerings with no preservatives.
  • Cost/Contact: Free/piermo­ntpopup@­gmail.­com

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JCC Rockland Purim Carnival

  • When/Where: Sunday, February 26 from 1 p.m. to 3:30 p.m./JCC of Rockland, 450 W Nyack Rd, West Nyack
  • Why Go: Join us for an afternoon of fun as we celebrate the Purim holiday with carnival games, inflatables, treats and more! Slides and bounce house provided by K&A House of Bounce. Game booths, prizes, arts and crafts, ball pit, clowns, face painting and treats!
  • Cost/Contact: $25 per family/(845) 362-4400 or cathei@jccrockland.org

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Model Train Exhibit

  • When/Where: Feb. 25 from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. and Feb. 26 from noon to 5 p.m./United Methodist Church of Pearl River.
  • Why Go: Because model trains are excellent, old-school family entertainment. Now in its 23rd year, the Bergen County Model Railroad Club’s show is always a popular one. The exhibit features four layouts with trains of many shapes and sizes. This is the third of three weekends for the exhibit, ending March 4.
  • Cost/Contact: Tickets cost $5 for adults, $2 for children./For more information, go to www.bcmrrc.com

 


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