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People interested in learning a new language can attend Montclair library Adult School's "International Language Soirée" on Mar. 31. The free event will include information about available language programs, how to determine skill levels, and an opportunity to meet instructors. It begins at 6:30 p.m. at the library's Main Branch. There will be light refreshments […]
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Author talk and signing with Afschineh Latifi planned by Women's Club of Glen Ridge on Apr. 1. Latifi will sign and discuss "Even After All This Time” starting at 12 p.m. at 219 Ridgewood Ave. in Glen Ridge. An Iranian-themed lunch will be provided. Tickets available online for purchase. From Women's Club of Glen Ridge. […] |
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Information session discussing YMCA Montclair's "Camp at the Lake" program planned on Apr. 2 in Montclair. It is form 6:30-7:15 p.m. at 25 Park St. Registration is required. From YMCA of Montclair. This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check with the event coordinator for the latest details. |
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"Thursday Bodega Nights" with Latinos of Montclair planned on Apr. 3 in Montclair. It is from 7-10 p.m. at Montclair Brewery, 101 Walnut St. There will be Salsa dancing, Latin music, and empanadas. All proceeds support Latinos of Montclair. Admission is $15 online and $20 at the door. Only open to people ages 21+. From […] 
Free, beginner-level English as a second Language course for adults planned at Montclair library's Main Branch starting Apr. 3. The six-week class meets from 6-7:30 p.m. Participants will learn to speak, listen, read, and write in English. Registration is required. From Montclair Public Library. This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check […]
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"Brick City Comedy Revue," Newark's comedy showcase, planned at Newark Local Beer on Apr. 4. It begins at 8 p.m. at 538 Broad St. and will include comedians Onika Mclean, Allie Mae, and Boris Khaykin. Admission is $12. Tickets available online for purchase. From Brick City Comedy Revue. This information is accurate as of when […] |
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"The Rocky Horror Picture Show" screening by The Ordinary Kids planned by Montclair Film on Apr. 5. The show begins at 9:30 p.m. at The Clairidge, 486 Bloomfield Ave. Tickets available online for purchase. From Montclair Film. This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check with the event coordinator for the latest […]
Bilingual story time in English and Arabic planned at Montclair library's Main Branch on Apr. 5. Hala Ghanem of Foundation for Arab American Heritage will read children's books starting at 10:30 a.m. The free event is in celebration of Arab American Heritage Month. Registration not required. From Montclair Public Library. This information is accurate as […]
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DIY garden terrarium session for youth planned at Belleville library on Apr. 7. The free event begins at 3:30 p.m. There will be an option for a dinosaur or fairy themed terrarium. Registration is required. From Belleville Public Library. This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check with the event coordinator for […]
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Vinyl revival presentation with record collector Lance Jacobs planned at Nutley library on Apr. 8. Jacobs will share how people can determine the value of a vinyl record starting at 7 p.m. Attendees are encouraged to bring a record. From Nutley Public Library. This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check with […]
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Nutley library's book sale is scheduled for Apr. 9-12. A preview day for Nutley library cardholders is on Apr. 9 from 4-7 p.m. It is open to the general public from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. on Apr. 10, and until 4 p.m. on Apr. 11-12. Patrons must pay in cash. From Nutley Public Library. […]
Registration is open for Freedom School, a free summer education program for grades K-8 through St. Mark’s UMC in Montclair and the Children’s Defense Fund. The six-week program is from Jun. 30 to Aug. 8 and meets weekdays at Glenfield Middle School. Breakfast, lunch, and snacks are provided. Registration available online. From Freedom School at […]
Montclair-area residents can sign up for Montclair Adult School spring classes. Available programs include career development, health and wellness, and languages. Registration available online. From Montclair Adult School. This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check with the event coordinator for the latest details. |
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Local actors will read scripts by students of Montclair Film's screenwriters' lab on Apr. 10. Doors open at 6:30 p.m. at Cinema505, 505 Bloomfield Ave. in Montclair. The six table reads begin at 7 p.m. From Montclair Film. This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check with the event coordinator for the […] 
Film screening and discussion of "Secret Mall Apartment" planned with Montclair Film on Apr. 10. It begins at 7 p.m. at The Clairidge, 486 Bloomfield Ave. in Montclair. A Q&A with director Jeremy Workman will follow. Tickets available online for purchase. From Montclair Film. This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check […]
Blood drive with the American Legion Post 105 planned on Apr. 10 in Belleville. Appointments available between 1-7 p.m. at 621 Washington Ave. Donors must be 16+ with parental consent, bring a photo ID, and eat and drink water beforehand. Sign up online using sponsor code 71849. From Belleville Township. This information is accurate as […] |
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Women's Club of Glen Ridge's annual home and garden tour for 2025 is scheduled on May 4. Attendees will tour five homes and four gardens. It will be followed by a champagne reception. Early bird pricing ends Apr. 11. From Women's Club of Glen Ridge. This information is accurate as of when it was published. […]
Grand flea market planned at Women's Club of Upper Montclair on Apr. 11-12. There will be vintage home decor, clothing and accessories, art, books, furniture, costumer jewelry, and more. It is from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Apr. 11 and until 3 p.m. on Apr. 12. Located at 200 Cooper Ave. in Montclair. From […] |
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Belleville residents can shred paper items for free on Apr. 12. It is from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Senior Citizen Recreation Center. Limited to two banker boxes per person. Participants must show proof of residency. From Belleville Mayor Michael Melham. This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check with […]
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Pet adoption event planned with Bloomfield fire and Bloomfield animal shelter on Apr. 12. The event is from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Fire Station 3, 124 East Passaic Ave. From Bloomfield Township. This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check with the event coordinator for the latest details. |
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Belleville's annual Easter egg hunt for children is scheduled for Apr. 13. A sensory-friendly hunt begins at 1 p.m. and another hunt begins at 2 p.m., both at Number 7 School. There will be an Easter Bunny, treats, inflatable rides, and face painting. From Belleville Mayor Michael Melham. This information is accurate as of when […]
Auditions for Nutley Little Theater’s stage production of "For Peter Pan On Her 70th Birthday" is scheduled for Apr. 13-14. Auditions begin at 7 p.m. at 47 Erie Pl. Sign up online. From Nutley Little Theater. This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check with the event coordinator for the latest details.
Sensory-friendly film screening of "A Minecraft Movie" planned with Montclair Film on Apr. 13. The movie begins at 11:30 a.m. at The Clairidge, 486 Bloomfield Ave. Sensory features include soft lighting, lower volume, limited trailers, and guests are encouraged to move around as necessary. Open captioning is used when available. Tickets are $11. From Montclair […] |
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People ages 65+ can attend a presentation on Stay NJ, a state property tax relief program for seniors, on Apr. 15 in Belleville. It is from 4-5:30 p.m. at Belleville Senior Center. Representatives of N.J. Division of Taxation will explain how to apply for the program, eligibility, completing the application, and other program questions. Stay […]
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Domino challenge for children in grades K-5 planned at Nutley library on Apr. 15. It begins at 2 p.m. Registration required. Open to non-library cardholders. From Nutley Public Library. This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check with the event coordinator for the latest details.
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Free screenings of blood pressure and glucose planned with Mountainside Medical Center on Apr. 16 in Belleville. It is from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. at Belleville ShopRite, 726 Washington Ave. No fasting necessary. Registration not required. From Mountainside Medical Center. This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check with the event […]
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"Marcello Hernandez Show Afterparty" planned with Latinos of Montclair on Apr. 17 in Montclair. The event, scheduled from 6:30 p.m. to 12 a.m., follows Hernandez's performance at the Wellmont Theater. The afterparty is at Porta Montclair, 499 Bloomfield Ave. There will be Latin music, specialty drinks and pizza, and more. Admission is $25. From Latinos […]
Networking breakfast planned by Nutley Chamber of Commerce on Apr. 17. The breakfast is from 8-9:30 a.m. at Nutley Diner, 372 Centre St. Tickets available online for purchase. From Nutley Chamber of Commerce. This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check with the event coordinator for the latest details. 
"Sunshine and Good Times Show" concert for children age 2+ planned by Nutley library on Apr. 17. The concert starts at 11 a.m. and will include child-friendly rock and roll songs and comedy storytelling. No registration required. From Nutley Public Library. This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check with the event […]
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Children in grades K-5 can attend Belleville recreation's summer camp, scheduled from Jul. 1 to Aug. 15. It is from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. with aftercare available from 4-6 p.m. at Belleville High School. Admission is $100 per week or $500 for the full program. Registration required. From Belleville Recreation Department. This information is […] |
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Belleville rescheduled its paper shredding event from Apr. 12 to Apr. 19. It is from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Senior Citizen Recreation Center. Limited to two banker boxes per person. Participants must show proof of residency. Free admission. From Belleville Mayor Michael Melham. This information is accurate as of when it was […]
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"Music Against Hunger” benefit concert planned with Toni's Kitchen on Apr. 19 in Montclair. The concert begins at 8 p.m. at Tierney’s Tavern, 138 Valley Rd. There will be performances from Doug Hall and Friends, Big Mamou, The Reticents, and LoveBomb. A suggested $20 donation will support Toni’s Kitchen. From Toni's Kitchen. This information is […] |
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Belleville children ages 3-14 can register for soccer camp during spring break, scheduled from Apr. 21-24, with Excellence Soccer Touch. It is from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. at Belleville Municipal Stadium. Enrollment available for one day or full week. Register online. From Belleville Recreation Department. This information is accurate as of when it was […] |
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Film screening and discussion of "River" planned with Montclair Film on Apr. 22. It begins at 7 p.m. at The Clairidge, 486 Bloomfield Ave. A Q&A with The Nature Conservancy will follow. All attendees will receive a reusable bag. Tickets available online for purchase. From Montclair Film. This information is accurate as of when it […]
Free blood pressure and glucose screenings planned with Mountainside Medical Center on Apr. 22 in Montclair. It is from 111 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Montclair library's Main Branch. Registration not required. From Mountainside Medical Center. This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check with the event coordinator for the latest details.
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Painting session and fundraiser supporting Nutley library planned with Pinot's Palette on Apr. 22. It is from 7-9:30 p.m. at 510 Franklin Ave. Participants will paint a personalized wooden door hanging. Admission is $40. Register online. From Friends of the Nutley Public Library. This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check with […] |
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Free basic guitar lesson for ages 12+ planned at Belleville library on Apr. 23. The class is from 3-4:30 p.m. Registration is required. From Belleville Public Library. This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check with the event coordinator for the latest details.
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Students in grades 6-12 can register for Montclair Film's summer academy program, scheduled to start Jul. 7. Attendees will learn about the fundamentals of filmmaking and produce films together. The program ends Aug. 1. Tickets available online for purchase. From Montclair Film. This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check with the […] |
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Children in grades K-6 can visit Belleville library on Apr. 24 to play with LEGO blocks. There are weekly challenges, but children are not required to participate. It is from 4-4:45 p.m. From Belleville Public Library. This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check with the event coordinator for the latest details.
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Youth can attend acting classes planned at NJSDA starting Apr. 26 in Montclair. Classes include acting 101, musical theater, and acting for television and film. All classes are held at St. John’s Episcopal Church. Registration is available online. From New Jersey School of Dramatic Arts. This information is accurate as of when it was published. […]
Families with children ages 5-12 can attend Montclair YMCA's "Healthy Kids Day" event on Apr. 26. It is from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. at 159 Glenridge Ave. There will be free drawstring backpacks on a first-come, first-served basis. There will be fitness classes, STEM activities, and more. YMCA's membership fee is waived for attendees […]
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Outdoor concert with The North Jersey Concert Band planned at Nutley library on Apr. 26. It begins at 2 p.m. Attendees are encouraged to bring a lawn chair. Rain date is May 3. From Nutley Public Library. This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check with the event coordinator for the latest […]
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Jazz concert with New World Quartet planned at Montclair library's Main Branch on Apr. 27. It is from 2-3:30 p.m. Free admission. Registration required. Open to non-library cardholders. From Montclair Public Library. This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check with the event coordinator for the latest details.
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Farmers market planned on Apr. 27 in Nutley. It is from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Booth Drive. There will be food, handmade items, and live music. From Green Nutley. This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check with the event coordinator for the latest details. |
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Eligible high school students living in Bloomfield, Belleville, and Glen Ridge can apply for a scholarship from the Suburban Essex Chamber of Commerce Foundation. Scholarships are offered by financial need, intention to pursue a career in business, participation in extracurricular activities, and fall attendance at a college, university, or vocational school. Applications are available at […]
"Cocktails and Conversation" celebration planned with Greater Newark Conservancy on Apr. 28 in Belleville. It begins at 6 p.m. at Nanina's In the Park, 540 Mill St. Honorees are Novo Nordisk, Newman’s Own, Trust for Public Land, and Sue Shaw Rexford. Tickets, ads, and sponsorships available online for purchase. From Greater Newark Conservancy. This information […] |
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People can discard unused or excess medication at Mountainside Medical Center on Apr. 29 in Montclair. It is from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. Registered pharmacists will be on-site to answer questions about medication. Registration not required. It is part of the hospital's participation of “Prescription Drug Take-Back Day," which aims to provide the public […] |
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Baby-friendly film screening of “The Wedding Banquet” planned with Montclair Film on Apr. 30 at The Clairidge. The film begins at 10 a.m. at 486 Bloomfield Ave. Lights will be dimmed and volume will be moderated throughout the screening. Children under age 2 attend for free. Admission is $11. Tickets available for purchase online. From […] |
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Reusable bags at Stop and Shop purchased during May will support Belleville Middle School HSA. The HSA will receive $1 for each $2.50 bag sold at 160 Kingsland Rd. in Clifton From Belleville Middle School HSA. This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check with the event coordinator for the latest details. |
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Opening reception of "Awake In Our Shadows," an art exhibit of work by Belleville High School students, planned on May 2 in Newark. It is from 5-7 p.m. at Artfront Galleries, 44 Williams St. There will be student presentations and conversations about the art. Registration required. Free admission. From Belleville-Nutley Patch. This information is accurate […]
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"Derby Day Networking Mixer" planned with Law Offices of Antoinette M. Solomon on May 3 in Nutley. It is from 4-8 p.m. at The Oakley Kitchen and Cocktails, 789 Bloomfield Ave. There will be a cocktail social and fashion contest. Free admission. Registration required. From The Law Offices of Antoinette M. Sololmon. This information is […]
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Free comic books will be available at East Side Mags on May 3 in Montclair. It is from 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. at 491 Bloomfield Ave. From East Side Mags. This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check with the event coordinator for the latest details.
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"Kentucky Derby Watch Party" for adults planned with Belleville Mayor Michael Melham Civic Association on May 3. It is from 4-7 p.m. at Brix Restaurant, 371 Franklin Ave. There will be drink specials, fashion contest, and prizes. From Belleville Mayor Michael Melham. This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check with the […]
Book talk with Edwin Frank, editor of New York Review Books, planned on May 3 at Montclair library's Main Branch. Frank and New York Times critic Alexandra Jacobs will discuss "Stranger Than Fiction." It is from 12:30-1:30 p.m. and part of Succeed2gether's Montclair Literary Festival. Free admission. From Succeed2gether. This information is accurate as of […]
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"Cars and Coffee" meet-up planned by Bloomfield Cruisers on May 4. There will be bagels, coffee, and juice from 9-11 a.m. at Universal Technical Institute. Admission is $5 per person or $20 per car. From Bloomfield Cruisers. This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check with the event coordinator for the latest […] |
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