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Bloomfield residents can register for the township’s 2026 fall recreation programs. A catalog of programs is available online in English and Spanish.
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Bloomfield Parks, Recreation, and Cultural Affairs Department
Free concert with pianist and composer Charu Suri planned with Bloomfield recreation on Sep. 28. The concert begins at 7 p.m. at the Oakeside Bloomfield Cultural Center. Tickets required and available online.
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Bloomfield Parks, Recreation, and Cultural Affairs Department
Fiber arts course for ages 18+ planned with Bloomfield recreation starting Sep. 29. It will focus on stitch embroidery on Tuesdays from 6:30-8:30 p.m. through Oct. 20. Enrollment is $50.
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Bloomfield Parks, Recreation, and Cultural Affairs Department
Bloomfield residents ages 16+ can attend a cake painting workshop on Oct. 5. Led by the Bloomfield recreation department. It is from 5-7:30 p.m. at the Civic Center. Fee is $35. Registration is available online.
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Bloomfield Parks, Recreation, and Cultural Affairs Department
Tickets to Montclair Film Festival go on sale Sep. 28 for members. Ticket sales open for the public on Oct. 1. The festival is from Oct. 16-25. The festival includes international and independent films, and panel discussions throughout Montclair. A full list of films is available online.
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Montclair Film
Montclair YMCA’s open house is scheduled for Sep. 27. It is from 12-2 p.m. Tours available. Registration is required. New members save $100 when they join Sep. 26-27.
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YMCA of Montclair
Montclair film is hiring for floor staff positions. Applications available online.
Montclair Film
Glen Ridge Congregational Church seeks donations for its 2026 rummage sale, scheduled for Oct. 23-24. Clean, slightly used items accepted. The church is not accepting furniture, televisions, computers, reference books, sporting goods, or VCR tapes. Items accepted Mondays at 9 a.m. through Oct. 19.
Glen Ridge Congregational Church
Glen Ridge library seeks donations to benefit Human Needs Food Pantry. Accepted items include peanut butter, jelly, cereals, granola, diapers and pull-ups, and other non-perishables.
Glen Ridge Public Library
Belleville public schools is hiring a business analyst. Applications are available online until Oct. 15.
Belleville Public Schools
Essex County girls in grades 5-11 can enroll in Adjust Your Crown Inc., a youth mentoring program. It meets weekly at Easy Orange Family Success Center and focuses on academic, social, and personal growth. Registration is required and accepted on a rolling basis.
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Adjust Your Crown Inc.
“Vote IRL: Gen-Z Speaks Out” planned at NJPAC on Sep. 28 in Newark. It begins at 5 p.m. at will discuss civic engagement, representation, and activating young voters. Registration is required.
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New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC)
Partnership for Children of Essex is hiring care managers. Interested applicants can attend an open house on Sep. 29-30 at 300 Broadacres Dr. in Bloomfield. Resumes are ecnouraged.
Partnership for Children of Essex
Youth ages 10-18 can join Essex County Environmental Center’s Honeybee Club, scheduled to start Sep. 29 in Roseland. It is from 4-5 p.m. Participants learn about bees and beekeeping. Enrollment is $180. Registration is available online.
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Essex County Environmental Center
New Jersey Citizen Action is hiring a deputy chief financial officer. Responsibilities include managing financial operations, grants, and contribute to strategic financial planning. Position is based in Highland Park. Apply by emailing cover letter and resume to jobs@njcitizenaction.org.
New Jersey Citizen Action
