Follow local news and events in Belleville with The Jersey Bee. Here is the The Daily Buzz for Nov. 29, 2023 from The Jersey Bee.
Local news
Belleville’s Vision Martial Arts Tkd Academy to host “Picture with Santa” Dec. 1. Photos will be taken from 6-8 p.m. Parents and guardians must bring their own camera. Preregistration is required online or by phone. Add to 📅.
Suburban Essex Chamber of Commerce
Bloomfield Animal Shelter seeks donations of wet cat food. Drop-off is available at 61 Bukowski Pl. from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Items can also be delivered using the shelter’s Amazon Wishlist link.
Bloomfield Animal Shelter
Nutley to host 2023 “Holiday Tree Lighting” on Dec. 3. The event is starts at 4:30 p.m. in front of John H. Walker Middle School. It will feature a tree lighting ceremony, live music, and pictures with Santa. Add to 📅.
Nutley Township
Local businesses can register for a vendor spot at Nutley Music Booster’s 2023 “Holiday Pop-Up Market” by Dec. 2. The event is Dec. 17 from 12-4 p.m. at Nutley High School’s gymnasium. Register online.
Nutley Music Boosters
Essex County recreation to host 2023 “Historic Holiday House Tour” Dec. 2-3. County residents can tour 11 houses and historic sites in Cedar Grove, Nutley, Bloomfield, West Caldwell, Verona, Montclair, Livingston, and West Orange. Admission rates vary by location. Add to 📅.
Essex County Parks
La Casa De Don Pedro plans “Youth Empowerment Services” for teenagers during the holidays. Eligible teens ages 13-17 can receive individual and group counseling and programs to help cope with stress. Parents and guardians can participate in workshops to learn ways to support teenagers. Eligibility surveys can be completed online.
La Casa De Don Pedro
Newark Museum of Art plans “Art After Dark x Newark First Fridays” event Dec. 1. The event begins at 7 p.m. at 49 Washington St. and includes music, food and drinks, and a holiday market. Advanced tickets are available to purchase online. Add to 📅.
Newark Museum of Art
Montclair Art Museum to host 2023 “Art Uncorked” auction Dec. 1. The event will start at 6 p.m. and include light refreshments, artist meet-and-greets, DJ, and popup of Relative Arts NYC, an Indigenous futurism and fashion brand. Ticket purchase includes gallery admission. Add to 📅.
Montclair Art Museum
Regional news
The 2023 New Jersey Menstrual Health Equity Summit is planned for Dec. 2 in Jersey City. The event’s theme, “Pioneering Paths: Grassroots Innovations and Intersections,” will highlight grassroots solutions and organizations fighting period poverty. Preregistration is required. Free menstrual products and Thinx youth reusable underwear will be available after the event. Add to 📅.
The Flow Initiative
