East Orange hosts "Clean N' Green" Jingle Contest for all ages with cash prizes for 1st through 3rd place for songs about cleaning up trash. Online submissions accepted until Oct. 3. From East Orange City.
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Bloomfield Center Alliance plans 2023 Harvestfest on Oct. 7 from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. at the corner of Washington St. and Glenwood Ave. including carnival games and prizes, face painting, food trucks, music, performances, and beer and wine. From Bloomfield Center Alliance .
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Odo Achievement Center in Irvington plans teen health fair on Oct. 7, a new date, with music by Dj CaliCal. The event will take place at the Irvington library from 12:00-3:00 p.m. From Odo Achievement Center.
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Isaiah House, an East Orange nonprofit that provides services for unhoused families, plans 2023 kids dance marathon fundraiser on Oct. 7 from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. at Morrow Church in Maplewood. Participants must be 4+ and preregistration is required. From Isaiah House.
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Freeman Gardens in Glen Ridge plans PumpkinFest 2023 on Oct. 8 from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. with pumpkin picking, decorating, and children's games and activities. Drinks, apple cider doughnuts, and Freeman Garden shirts will be available for purchase. From Freeman Gardens.
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East Orange plans informational meeting on municipal taxes on Oct. 11 in the Jean L. James Theater at Cicely L. Tyson High School. Doors open at 5:30 p.m. and the event begins at 6 p.m. Preregistration is encouraged. From East Orange City.
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Bloomfield Craft Group plans free "DIY Witchy Woman with Book Paper" craft night on Oct. 11 from 6-9 p.m. at the Bloomfield Civic Center. Participants must bring their own supplies for the craft. From Bloomfield Craft Group.
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East Orange Animal Alliance plans "Paws for a Cause" tricky tray fundraiser Oct. 14 at 5 p.m. at VFW Hall in Rochelle Park with proceeds from the event going towards expanding the play yard at the East Orange Animal Shelter. From East Orange Animal Alliance.
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West Orange plans "Super Hero Costume Party" for children with disabilities and their families on Oct. 18 from 5:30-7:30 p.m. at the Toby Katz Center. Dinner will be served for all guests. This event is open to residents and non-residents. Preregistration is required in Community Pass. From West Orange Recreation Department.
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West Orange-theater Luna Stage will host a performance of "WestPhalia," a play that examines the role of AI and the immigration process. The play will run from Oct. 19 to Nov. 12. Advanced ticket purchase is available online. From Luna Stage.
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Manufacturers Village Artists plans 2023 open studios event and VIP night Oct. 20-21. Local artists can register to exhibit their work and the studios will be open to the public for free Oct. 21. From Manufacturers Village Artists.
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Orange's 2023 "Tour de Parks" historic bike tour will be held at Monte Irvin Park on Oct. 21. The event is from 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. and registration is available on Orange recreation's website. Free helmets will be available for those participating in the morning's bike safety program. From City of Orange Township.
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Newark library plans author presentation and discussion of "Imagery in Adult Literature: Las Madres" on Oct. 25 at 6:00 p.m. at the Main Branch. Author Esmeralda Santiago will discuss her latest novel, "Las Madres." Her book will be available for purchase and light refreshments will be served. From Newark Public Library.
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Glen Ridge library plans book discussion of poetry collection "Truth, Love & the Lines In Between," with author Paul Rabinowitz on Oct. 25 starting at 7:00 p.m. in the library meeting room. From Glen Ridge Public Library.
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South Orange library plans "Halloween with Bobaloo" Oct. 25 at 4 p.m. This children's event will have Halloween themed stories and songs. Costumes are encouraged. From South Orange Public Library.
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Newark public safety's 7th Precinct plans free trunk or treat for children on Oct. 27 from 4:00-6:00 p.m. at St. Francis Xavier Roman Catholic Church, 243 Abington Ave., in Newark. From Newark Department of Public Safety.
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East Orange plans free "Trunk n' Treat and Movie Night" on Oct. 27 at Rowley Park from 5:00-7:00 p.m. Event includes free treats, games, and screening of "It's the Great Pumpkin Charlie Brown." From East Orange City.
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Glen Ridge recreation plans free concert with "Andrew and the Valentines" on Oct. 27 starting at 8:00 p.m. at the Glen Ridge train station. The event is part of the Glen Ridge Singer Songerwriter series. Attendees are welcoming to BYOB and snacks. From Glen Ridge Parks and Recreation.
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In-person early voting for the 2023 general election will be held from Oct. 28 to Nov. 5. Essex County residents can access their district's ballot at any of the county's 10 early voting locations. Early voting centers will be located in Bloomfield, East Orange, Fairfield, Irvington, Verona, West Orange, and Newark. From Essex County.
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Varitage Brew Works brewery in Bloomfield plans grand opening weekend Oct. 28-29 beginning at noon. From Varitage Brew Works.
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Meadowland Park Conservancy plans "Cornhole-O-Ween Tournament" on Oct. 28 at 2:30 p.m. at the Skate House in South Orange's Meadowland Park. Prizes for first, second, third place, and best costume. Preregistration is required to compete. From Meadowland Park Conservancy.
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Downtown West Orange Alliance plans "Trick or Treat" event on Oct. 28. The event will be from 1-5 p.m. starting at 289 Main St. Participating businesses will have black and orange balloons outside their storefronts. The event will also include games and music. From West Orange Downtown Allaince.
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East Side Mags plans 2023 "Montclair Zombie Walk" on Oct. 28 starting at 2 p.m. at East Side Mags. The event includes complimentary zombie makeup before the zombie walk, costume contest, and after-parties at area restaurants. From East Side Mags.
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West Orange Elks plans "Elks Hoop Shoot" free throw contest for area children age 8-13 on Oct. 28 at the West Orange High School Old Gym. Birth certificate required for proof of age. From West Orange Elks .
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Come Unity, an Essex County-based artist and entrepreneur collective, plans housing rights conference on Oct. 28 at Rutgers Law School in Newark. The conference will include workshops and information housing resources. Preregistration is required. From Come Unity.
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RWJ Barnabas Health and the New Jersey Devils hockey team plans "Running with the Devils 5K and Walk" on Oct. 29 at Essex County South Mountain Recreation Complex in West Orange. Preregistration is required. Children up to age 11 can register for free. From RWJ Barnabas Health.
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Bloomfield police and fire departments plans free "Trunk-or Treat" and open house on Oct. 29 from 12-2 p.m. Event includes tours of police and fire headquarters, fire safety demonstrations, food, games, and bounce house. From Bloomfield Police Department.
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South Orange Downtown plans "Spooky Spiotta," a Halloween event, on Oct. 29. The event will take place from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. in Spiotta Park. It will include costume contest with prizes, interactive games, entertainment by Wanda the Witch, and trick or treating. From South Orange Downtown.
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United Asian Voice of West Orange plans 2023 "Diwali Festival" on Oct. 29 from 2-5 p.m. at West Orange High School. The event will include music, performances, food vendors, and children's activities. From United Asian Voices of West Orange.
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Bloomfield recreation plans performance from tenor vocalist Gabriel Anthony-Muhammad on Oct. 30 at Oakside Cultural Center as part of their Monday Night Music Series. The performance starts at 7 p.m. with a "meet the artist" reception at 8 p.m. Admission is free, but preregistration is required. From Bloomfield Parks, Recreation, and Cultural Affairs Department.
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East Orange library will host Joi's Angels for a Halloween costume give away on Oct. 30 from 3-5 p.m. The event is open to East Orange residents and free costumes for children age 2-12 will be distributed on a first come first served basis. Preregistration is required and all children must be accompanied by an […]
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East Orange Public Schools plans virtual "Raising Readers: The Independent Reading Revolution" panel on Nov. 1 at 6:30 p.m. on Facebook Live. From East Orange Public Schools.
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Main Street Alliance and The New Jersey Economic Development Authority plans free in-person small business grants program workshop on Nov. 1. The event will be at 6 p.m. at InSpira Performing Arts at Teachers Village in Newark. Preregistration is required. From The Main Street Alliance.
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Newark Happening plans "Dia De Los Muertos Night Market" at Harriet Tubman Square Park on Nov. 1. The event is from 4-9 p.m. The market will include food vendors, live entertainment, artisan stalls, and an "altar de muertos." From Newark Happening.
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Newark Museum of Art plans free performance and conversation with artist Adama Delphine Fawundu to discuss her yearlong exhibition "Adama Delphine Fawundu: In the Spirit of Àṣẹ." The event will be Nov. 2 from 6:30-8:30 p.m. Tickets are available online. From Newark Museum of Art.
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Maplewood library plans free "Digital Device Clinics" at the adult services desk Nov. 2, 16, and 30. The drop-in hours are 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. The library will offer one-on-one support to people with questions about using a cell phone or other electronic device. No repair services will be provided. From Maplewood Public Library.
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