Open Play w/Rutgers OT Student
2026-11-06 15:00 - 17:00, 2026-11-13 15:00 - 17:00, 2026-11-20 15:00 - 17:00 (America/New_York) | Club DREAMS, 25 Scotch Rd., Suite H, Ewing, NJ, 08628, United States
Open play sessions with the Rutgers occupational therapy students provide children with a fun, supportive environment to explore and develop essential skills. Through guided yet flexible activities, kids can enhance their motor coordination, social interaction, and sensory processing. Occupational therapy students bring fresh energy and evidence-based strategies, creating engaging experiences that promote growth while allowing children to lead the way through imaginative, self-directed play. These sessions foster confidence, creativity, and connection in a safe, encouraging space.
Rutgers OT students will begin at Club DREAMS on 9/26/25

Video Game Club
2026-11-06 18:00 - 19:00, 2026-11-13 18:00 - 19:00, 2026-11-20 18:00 - 19:00, 2026-11-27 18:00 - 19:00, 2026-12-04 18:00 - 19:00, 2026-12-11 18:00 - 19:00, 2026-12-18 18:00 - 19:00, 2026-12-25 18:00 - 19:00 and 3 more dates
This Inclusive Video Gaming Club is a welcoming space were young gamers of all abilities, can come together to share their passion for video games. The club encourages teamwork, creativity, and respectful communication through a variety of multiplayer games. Whether you’re a casual player or a competitive gamer, the club offers a supportive environment to make friends, explore new games, and celebrate what makes each player unique.
Fridays from 6-7p.m.
Ages 10 & Up

Drums Alive
2026-11-06 19:15 - 20:00, 2026-11-13 19:15 - 20:00, 2026-11-20 19:15 - 20:00, 2026-11-27 19:15 - 20:00, 2026-12-04 19:15 - 20:00, 2026-12-11 19:15 - 20:00, 2026-12-18 19:15 - 20:00, 2026-12-25 19:15 - 20:00 and 2 more dates
Drums Alive is a high-energy fitness program that combines aerobic movement with the rhythm of drumming. Using exercise balls, drumsticks, and upbeat music, participants engage in fun, full-body workouts that boost cardiovascular health, coordination, and mental focus. It’s suitable for all ages and fitness levels, making it a popular choice in schools, gyms, and therapy settings. Drums Alive not only promotes physical fitness but also enhances mood and reduces stress through the joy of movement and music.
Fridays from 7:15-8p.m.
Ages 10 & Up

Open Play
2026-11-11 14:30 - 16:30, 2026-11-18 14:30 - 16:30, 2026-11-25 14:30 - 16:30
Join us at Club DREAMS for Open Play — a fun, inclusive, and safe play space. Let your little ones explore, play, and make new friends every Wednesday from 2:30 to 4:30 PM. Admission is just $10 per child and $5 for each sibling. Open play is geared towards ages 7 and under. Come play, imagine, and dream with us!
Payment can be Venmo’d to DSACNJ-DS – subject line Open Play or you can pay cash at the center.
25 Scotch Rd-Suite H, Ewing NJ

Gross Motor Play Group/Parent Meet Up
2026-11-14 10:00 - 12:00, 2026-12-12 10:00 - 12:00, 2027-01-09 10:00 - 12:00
Join the Rutgers Doctor of Physical Therapy Students for a gross motor skills exercise playgroup for children. This playgroup provides a fun and active environment where kids can develop essential physical abilities through play. Activities such as jumping, crawling, climbing, running, and balancing help strengthen large muscle groups, improve coordination, and build confidence. The playgroup encourages social interaction and teamwork while supporting physical development in a safe, inclusive, engaging setting tailored to young children’s needs.

During the gross motor playgroup, parents have the opportunity to connect and engage in a casual meet-up while observing their children participate in various physical activities. The relaxed environment encourages open conversation, fostering a sense of community and strengthening relationships among families.

This playgroup is recommended for ages 9 and under. Any questions, please contact

Ashley Conklin, PT, DPT, PCS at Abc148@shp.rutgers.edu
