Things to Do In and Around Watchung
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Watchung
Art Center The Watchung Art Center offers art classes throughout the year. There are special music programs. In the summer, an all day art camp is available. |
Liberty Science Center |
LSC is off exit 14B of the NJ Turnpike (about a 35 minute drive), the LSC has an OMNIMAX and lots of hands on science learning. |
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Park Rangers give tours of Edison's laboratories where he did his work in the last 20 years of his life. Many things are exactly as he left them when he died. |
Forum Theater Presents live Theater at 11 Saturday mornings. |
Echo Lake Park,
Westfield The park is lovely. It offers better than average jungle-gym equipment,. and if it is not too cold, pedal boats are available for rent. |
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Mobus Field,
Watchung
With Jungle-Gyms, swings, ducks and geese to feed, Mobus Field is a favorite hangout for Watchung folks. In the summer the Watchung Recreation Commission organizes a camp for school age children. |
Miller-Cory House, |
Miller-Cory House museum creates the atmosphere of an 18th century farm. It is open every Sunday, except holiday weekends, between 2 and 5 p.m. from mid-September until mid-June. |
Cranford Canoe Rental |
Paddle a mile or so along a stream that goes from Cranford through Westfield. |
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Berkeley
Aquatic Club |
A Watchung
Boro Page with lists of and links to: Maps Watchung Area Lodging Watchung Area Real Estate Agencies Watchung Hills Dining and more |
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Information about Somerset County and Union County and stuff in each of
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