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Cookbook club meeting for adults planned with Bloomfield library on Feb. 25. The group will meet from 6:30-7:30 p.m. at Varitage Brew Works, 58 Washington St. Attendees will share dishes and swap recipes. Registration is required. Library card not required. From Bloomfield Public Library. This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check […]
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Children can attend summer camp at Universal Martial Arts in Bloomfield, scheduled to start Jul. 28. It meets weekdays from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. at 48 Washington St. Two one-week sessions are available starting Jul. 28 and Aug. 4. Registration is available online. Admission is $675 per week. Snacks and beverages supplied. Attendees should […] 
Students entering grades K-8 can attend Bloomfield Soccer Club's summer camp, scheduled to start Jul. 28. It meets for three weeks at Bloomfield High School and Bloomfield Middle School. Admission is $200 for the full program. Open to non-residents. From Bloomfield Soccer Club . This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check […] 
Free screening of "Frozen: Sing-Along" for families planned at Nutley library on Jul. 28. It begins at 6 p.m. Crafts and activities available. Registration is not required. 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 blood pressure screenings planned with Bloomfield health on Jul. 29. It is from 3:30-6:30 p.m. at the Bloomfield library courtyard. Registration not required. 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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Free outdoor laser light show and Beatles tribute planned with Bloomfield recreation on Jul. 29. It begins at 7 p.m. at Brookside Park. From Bloomfield Parks, Recreation, and Cultural Affairs Department. This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check with the event coordinator for the latest details.
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Nutley Little Theater seeks directors for its 2026-27 season. Applicants must submit up to two plays by email for consideration. Deadline is Feb. 15. From Nutley Little Theater. This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check with the event coordinator for the latest details. |
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Free soundcheck concert with New Jazz Underground planned with Montclair Jazz Festival on Jul. 30 in Montclair. It begins at 7 p.m. outside The Wellmont Theater, 5 Seymour St. From Jazz House Kids. This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check with the event coordinator for the latest details.
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Baby-friendly film screening of "The Fantastic Four: First Steps" planned with Montclair Film on Jul. 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 […]
West Orange Downtown Alliance will celebrate former resident and actor David Cassidy on Jul. 30-31. There will be a historical marker and street renaming dedication in honor of Cassidy on Jul. 30 at 10 a.m. at Colgate Field. On Jul. 31, photographer Henry Diltz will share his experiences with Cassidy during a Q&A at the […] |
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Free screening of "The Sandlot" planned with Montclair Film on Jul. 31 in Montclair. It begins at sunset at Nishuane Park. Free admission. From Montclair Film. This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check with the event coordinator for the latest details.
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Youth ages 13-17 can register for Bloomfield Baseball Association's fall season. Games are held on weekdays and in Bloomfield. Registration discount of $100 ends Aug. 1. Bloomfield residency not required. Register online or by phone. From Bloomfield Baseball Association. This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check with the event coordinator for […] 
"Montclair Food Crawl and Historic Homes Tour" planned with Chow Town Food Tours and Montclair History Center on Aug. 1. It begins at 1 p.m. at The MC Hotel, 690 Bloomfield Ave. Ticket includes tastings at three restaurants, a meal at James Howe House, and tour of Upper Mountain Avenue. Tickets available online for purchase. […] |
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Pet adoption event with Rosemarie's Rescue Ranch planned on Aug. 2 at Bloomfield library. It is from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. From Bloomfield 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 concert with Foggy Minded Boys and Foggettes planned at Montclair library's Bellevue Branch on Aug. 4. It is from 5-6 p.m. From Friends of Bellevue Avenue Library. This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check with the event coordinator for the latest details.
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Soul line dancing planned with Branch Brook Park Alliance on Aug. 4 in Newark. It begins at 6 p.m. at Branch Brook Park. Registration is required. Free admission. From Branch Brook Park Alliance . This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check with the event coordinator for the latest details.
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Children ages 6-12 can register for Montclair History Center's summer farm camp, scheduled to start in August. It is designed for people interested in nature, history, and agriculture. Camp sessions are available from Aug. 4-8 and Aug. 11-15 with a $700 per week. Attendees will learn about food, animals, and gardening. Registration available online. From […]
Bloomfield children up to age 10 can tryout for the recreation department's softball team on Aug. 4. Tryouts are from 6-7:30 p.m. at Clarks Pond. Tryouts are free. From Bloomfield Parks, Recreation, and Cultural Affairs Department. This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check with the event coordinator for the latest details.
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Children up to age 5 can attend a music and movement show at Montclair library's Main Branch on Aug. 5. It begins at 11 a.m. Free admission. Registration is required. Library card is not required. From Montclair Public Library. This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check with the event coordinator for […]
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Property tax relief filing assistance planned with the Office of Assemblywoman Morales on Aug. 5 in Nutley. It is from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Nutley Elks Lodge, 242 Chestnut St. Free admission. Government photo ID required. From New Jersey Division of Taxation. This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check […]
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Free screenings for blood pressure and glucose planned with Mountainside Medical Center on Aug. 5 in Little Falls. It is from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. at Little Falls ShopRite, 171 Browertown Rd. No fasting necessary. Registration not required. From Mountainside Medical Center. This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check with […]
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Introductory improv class for adults planned with NJSDA starting Aug. 6 in Montclair. The six-week course meets Wednesdays from 7:35-9:35 p.m. at St. John’s Episcopal Church. Registration available online. From New Jersey School of Dramatic Arts. This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check with the event coordinator for the latest details.
"Speed Friending" planned with Out Montclair on Aug. 6 in Montclair. It is from 7-9:30 p.m. at Just Jake's, 30 Park St. Tickets available online for purchase. From Out Montclair. This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check with the event coordinator for the latest details.
Free screening of "Frozen" planned at Montclair library's Main Branch on Aug. 6. It is from 2-4 p.m. There will be frozen treats. 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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"Shop Talk" for small business owners planned on Aug. 7 in Montclair. It is from 6-7:30 p.m. at Lackawanna Station. There will be a panel of business owners and "Ask Me Anything" tables for free consulting. Registration is required. Advanced tickets are $20. Tickets at the door are $25. From Lackawanna Station. This information is […] |
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Families can attend Montclair YMCA’s camp day on Aug. 9 in West Milford. There will be boats for the lake, fishing, archery, swimming, and s’mores from 10:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. at 131 Germantown Rd. Free admission. Registration is required. From YMCA of Montclair. This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check […]
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Cat adoption event planned by Bloomfield Animal Shelter on Aug. 9. The event is from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Brookdale Pet Center, 1054 Broad St. Attendees should pre-apply online and bring a cat carrier, photo ID, and proof pets are permitted in rental lease agreements. From Bloomfield Animal Shelter. This information is accurate […] |
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"Back-to-School Wellness Bash" planned with Darren Clark Jr. Memorial Foundation on Aug. 10 in Bloomfield and East Orange. It is from 1-5 p.m. at Watsessing Park. There will be free school supplies, food, live music, mental health resources, and a laptop raffle. From Darren Memorial Foundation. This information is accurate as of when it was […]
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Community members can learn about how recycling works in Bloomfield and Essex County on Aug. 13 in Bloomfield. The event begins at 7 p.m. at Bloomfield Civic Center. It will discuss local recycling practices, county-wide programs, and more. Attendees can ask questions. From Bloomfield Township. This information is accurate as of when it was published. […]
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Free outdoor concert with Mother Hubbard planned with Nutley Family Service Bureau on Aug. 13. It begins at 7 p.m. at 169 Chestnut St. Registration not required. From Nutley Family Service Bureau. This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check with the event coordinator for the latest details.
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"Craft Hang" for all skill levels planned at Lackawanna Station on Aug. 13 in Montclair. It is from 5:30-7:30 p.m. Attendees should bring their own crafts. Free admission. Registration is recommended. From Lackawanna Station. This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check with the event coordinator for the latest details.
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Car show planned with Bloomfield recreation on Aug. 13. It is from 6-9 p.m. at Universal Technical Institute. From Bloomfield Parks, Recreation, and Cultural Affairs Department. This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check with the event coordinator for the latest details.
Free measles vaccine clinic for ages 18+ planned with Essex County public health is postponed to Aug. 13 in Bloomfield. It is from 3:30-6:30 p.m. at the Watsessing Park Community Center. Registration is not required. From Essex County. This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check with the event coordinator for the […]
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Free outdoor concert with Big Hix, a country band, planned on Aug. 14 in Nutley. It is from 7-9 p.m. at Glotzbach Park. There will be food. From Nutley Township. This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check with the event coordinator for the latest details.
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Blood drive planned at Bloomfield Middle School on Aug. 14. Appointments available from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Donors will receive a $5 gift card to Wawa or Starbucks and a Jersey Mike's sandwich. Appointments can be made online. From Bloomfield Township. This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check with the […] |
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"Trans Social Connect" planned with Out Montclair on Aug. 15. It is from 7-10 p.m. and designed for trans, nonbinary, and gender nonconforming people. There will be video games, board games, and card games. Free admission. Location available upon registration. From Out Montclair. This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check with […]
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Art drop-in session planned at Lackawanna Station on Aug. 16 in Montclair. It is from 11:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. with Keep Creating-Art and Wellness Studio. Admission is $10 at the door. From Lackawanna Station. This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check with the event coordinator for the latest details.
Baby-friendly movie screening of “Freakier Friday” planned with Montclair Film on Aug. 16 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 Montclair […] |
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Community members can register for Bloomfield Baseball Association's fall program at a discounted rate by Aug. 17. It is for ages 13-17. Game season is Sep. 15 to Oct. 30. Open to all towns. From Bloomfield Baseball Association. This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check with the event coordinator for the […] |
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Free screenings for blood pressure and glucose planned with Mountainside Medical Center on Aug. 19 in Montclair. It is from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Montclair library's Main Branch. No fasting necessary. Registration not required. From Mountainside Medical Center. This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check with the event coordinator […]
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Outdoor picnic for families planned at Glen Ridge library on Aug. 19. It begins at 5 p.m. at the library's lawn. Story time for children begin at 6:30 p.m. Attendees should bring a blanket, food, and drinks. Registration is not required. From Glen Ridge Public Library. This information is accurate as of when it was […]
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Seniors ages 65+ can receive assistance filing applications to N.J. property tax relief programs on Aug. 19 in Bloomfield. Assistance is from 3-5 p.m. at the Bloomfield Municipal Building. Representatives will assist with the state’s combined application, called PAS-1, that encompasses Senior Freeze, Anchor, and Stay NJ. Register by phone. Applications must be filed by […] |
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Free screenings for blood pressure and glucose planned with Mountainside Medical Center on Aug. 20 in Belleville. It is from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. at the 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 […]
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Car show and concert with Pink Slip Daddy planned with Bloomfield recreation on Aug. 20. It is from 6-9 p.m. at Universal Technical Institute. 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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Youth can attend acting classes planned at NJSDA starting Oct. 4 in Montclair. Classes include acting 101, musical theater, and acting for television and film, and improv. 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 […] |
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Outdoor story time planned with Glen Ridge library on Aug. 21. It begins at 11 a.m. at Freeman Gardens, 644 Hawthorne Ave. Registration is not required. From Glen Ridge 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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"Queer Salsa Social" for ages 21+ planned with Out Montclair on Aug. 21. It is from 7-10 p.m. at Moso Lounge, 307 Orange Rd. in Montclair. Salsa lesson begins at 8 p.m. Admission is $30. Tickets available online for purchase. From Out Montclair. This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check with […] |
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CreativeMornings-Montclair, a free breakfast lecture series for creatives, will hold its first meeting on Aug. 22. It is from 9:30-11 a.m. at Lackawanna Station. There will be a talk, coffee and breakfast, and opportunities to meet other attendees. Guest speaker is television producer Rasheed J. Daniel. Tickets are free and available online. Registration is required. […]
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Free movie screening of "The Wild Robot" planned with Montclair Film on Aug. 23 in Montclair. It begins at 7 p.m. at Brookdale Park. Pre-show entertainment is planned with Montclair Robotics. From Montclair Film. This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check with the event coordinator for the latest details.
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Community blood drive planned with Bloomfield library on Aug. 23. Appointments are open from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the library. Registration available online. Use code XBLMFL to sign up. From Bloomfield 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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Backpack giveaway for Bloomfield students in grades K-8 planned on Aug. 24. It is from 12-3 p.m. at Felton Field. There will also be food, games, and music. Registration is required. 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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Medieval Fest planned with Montclair Early Music on Aug. 24. It is from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. at Montclair Art Museum. Proceeds support Montclair Early Music's youth scholarships and the museum. Children younger than 8 can enter for free. Tickets available online. From Montclair Early Music. This information is accurate as of when it […] |
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Happy hour networking event planned with Suburban Essex Chamber of Commerce on Aug. 27 in Belleville. It begins at 5:30 p.m. at The Whiskey Priest, 538 Union Ave. Admission is $10. RSVP by phone or email. From Suburban Essex Chamber of Commerce. This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check with the […]
Free outdoor concert with Men of Soul planned with Essex County parks is rescheduled to Aug. 27 in Montclair and Bloomfield. The performance begins at 7:30 p.m. at Brookdale Park. From Essex County Executive Joseph N. DiVincenzo, Jr.. This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check with the event coordinator for the […]
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Pastel workshop for adults and seniors planned at Glen Ridge library on Aug. 27. It begins at 3:30 p.m. Registration is required. Library card not required. From Glen Ridge 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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Mental health and wellness event planned with LGBT RAIN Foundation on Aug. 27 in East Orange. It is from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at East Orange City Hall. There will be free haircuts, laundry services, mental health resources, giveaways, and resources for veterans and homeless people. Free admission. From East Orange City. This information […]
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Bloomfield-area youth can register for The Youth Lounge's fall flag football program, scheduled to start Sep. 13. The season ends Oct. 18 and meetings are held at Watsessing Park. Enrollment fee is $165. Registration closes Aug. 31. From The Youth Lounge. This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check with the event […] |
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