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Montclair Film plans a "Bring Your Own Baby" screening of "If" on May 29 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 5 attend for free. Tickets available for purchase online. From Montclair Film. This […] |
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Out Montclair's "Anything" Queer Lit Club plans meeting on May 30. Members will discuss "Bath Haus" by P.J. Vernon at 6 p.m. at Montclair library's Main Branch. Registration required. From Out Montclair. This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check with the event coordinator for the latest details. 
Montclair Film plans a free screening of "Power to Heal," a documentary about Medicare and the Civil Rights Movement, on May 30. The film begins at 7 p.m. at 505 Bloomfield Ave. A discussion will follow with panelists Barbara Berney, Gloria Essoka, Katherine Hempstead, and Denise V. Rodgers. Tickets available online. From Montclair Film. This […]
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Out Montclair plans a comedy show on May 31. The show begins at 7:30 p.m. at Just Jake's, 30 Park St. Lois Thompson and John Minus are hosting the event. Tickets are $20 and available online for purchase. From Out Montclair. This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check with the event […] |
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South Orange Downtown to host a free "Under Cover Music Fest" on Jun. 1. The event, scheduled from 2-10 p.m. at Sloan Street Parking Lot, will feature free live music performances, food for sale from local restaurants, and a beer garden. Preregistration is not required. From South Orange Downtown. This information is accurate as of […]
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Montclair African American Heritage Foundation to host a parade and festival on Jun. 1. The parade begins at 10:30 a.m. on the corner of Maple and Bloomfield Avenues. It will end on Cedar Avenue with a high school "Battle of the Bands" performance. The festival begins at 1 p.m. at Nishuane Park and will include […]
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Essex County Lawn Bowling Club plans a 100th anniversary celebration on Jun. 1 in Bloomfield. The event is from 10 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. at Watsessing Park. Attendees will learn about the club's organization and history. There will be free coffee, donuts, and games. From Bloomfield Township. This information is accurate as of when it […]
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East Orange recreation plans "Back to the Parks: Summer Kick-Off" on Jun. 1. There will be sport and movement activities from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Columbian Park. From East Orange Recreation and Cultural Affairs. This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check with the event coordinator for the latest details.
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Housing and Neighborhood Development Services, a local community service organization, plans a free open house event for entrepreneurs on Jun. 1. The networking event is from 1-4 p.m. at Athletic Arts Academy, 23 S. Essex St. There will be local vendors and a panel featuring businesses. From Housing and Neighborhood Development Services. This information is […]
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Out Montclair plans a free "Pride Ride and Picnic" on Jun. 2. The event is from 3-7 p.m. at Canterbury Park. There will be music, games, and local food vendors. Registration available online. From Out Montclair. This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check with the event coordinator for the latest details.
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Out Montclair plans a 2024 Pride Drag Show on Jun. 3. The event begins at 7 p.m. at Vanguard Theater. Doors open at 6:30 p.m. and food and drinks are for sale. Tickets are available online for purchase. From Out Montclair. This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check with the event […] |
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National Coalition of 100 Black Women plans a free, virtual gun reform presentation on Jun. 5. The program begins at 7:30 p.m. and will will focus on ways gun violence affects Black girls and women. Registration is required. From East Orange Campus High School. This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check […]
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East Orange public schools plans 2024 summer reading launch party on Jun. 6. The event is from 4-6 p.m. at the Glenwood Campus. There will be prizes, food, games, and music. From East Orange Public Schools. This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check with the event coordinator for the latest details.
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East Orange plans 2024 Music, Art, and Culture Festival on Jun. 8. It is from 12-8 p.m. at City Hall Plaza and will include several musical performances, children's activities, vendors, and a beer garden. Admission is free. From East Orange City. This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check with the event […]
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Fitzgerald's Lager Run is accepting registration for its 5K run and walk through Jun. 8. The race begins at Hurrell Field in Glen Ridge on Jun. 9. Admission is $45. From Fitzgerald's Lager Run. This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check with the event coordinator for the latest details. |
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"Integrated Art Circle: Opera Imitating Life" planned by South Orange Maplewood Community Coalition on Race on Jun. 12. Participants will explore operas centered around the lives of marginalized people led by music educator Lori Mirabal. The art circle will meet at 6 p.m. at Prospect Presbyterian Church in Maplewood. Preregistration is required. From South Orange-Maplewood […] |
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Juneteenth pop-up shop planned by East Orange YMCA on Jun. 13 in Maplewood. There will be Black-owned business vendors selling clothing, jewelry, food, skin care, and more from 5:30-7:30 p.m. at South Mountain YMCA, 13 Jefferson Ave. From East Orange YMCA. This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check with the event […]
"In Stitches" adult knit and crochet club meeting planned by East Orange library on Jun. 13 in the Main Branch. Members knit and crochet together from 2-4 p.m. Attendees must bring their own supplies. From East Orange Public Library. This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check with the event coordinator for […]
Community gardening event for youth and families planned by East Orange library on Jun. 13 in the Main Branch. Attendees will grow vegetables and herbs in the library's community garden from 4-6 p.m. From East Orange Public Library. This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check with the event coordinator for the […]
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Board games social for youth in grades 8-12 planned by East Orange library on Jun. 14. Several board game options available from 4-5:30 p.m. From East Orange 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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Guyana flag raising event planned by East Orange on Jun. 14. The event is from 5-8 p.m. at City Hall. There will be food, music, and cultural performances. From East Orange City. This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check with the event coordinator for the latest details.
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"Journey to Freedom: Ancestral Legacies" presentation planned at Bloomfield library on Jun. 15. Janice Cross Gilyard will deliver the presentation from 11 a.m. to 12 p.m. Registration is not required. 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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Youth chess tournament for students in grades K-8 planned at West Orange library on Jun. 15. The event is from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Registration is required. From West Orange 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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Father's Day breakfast hosted by East Orange on Jun. 15. Breakfast is served from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Langston Hughes Elementary School. It will honor several men and feature a speech from East Orange community member Travis Graham-Jones. From East Orange City. This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check […] |
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Clay sculpting session for youth in grades 8-12 planned at East Orange library on Jun. 17 in the Main Branch. Participants will make their own oven-bake clay sculpture from 4-5:30 p.m. Registration is not required. From East Orange Public Library. This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check with the event coordinator […]
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Meet-up for local homeschooling families planned by Maplewood library on Jun. 18 in the Hilton Branch. The event is from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Attendees share tips and experiences with each other. There will be hands-on activities for youth. Homeschool meet-ups are held monthly on Tuesdays. From Maplewood Public Library. This information is accurate […] |
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Juneteenth celebration planned by East Orange on Jun. 19. It is from 12-6 p.m. at Rowley Park. There will be cultural performances, a tribute ceremony, and vendors. From East Orange City. This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check with the event coordinator for the latest details.
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Free "Miss Juneteenth" film screening planned by South Orange library on Jun. 19. The movie is from 1-3 p.m. at the Baird Center, one of the library's temporary locations. From South Orange 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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Maplewood library is accepting enrollment for its English for Speakers of Other Languages classes on Jun. 20 in the Hilton Branch. Registration is from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. through Jun. 27 Classes are available for beginner and intermediate students online from July to September. Students must show two forms of ID and a Gmail […] |
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Juneteenth cookout block party planned by Isaiah House on Jun. 21 in East Orange. The party is from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. at 238 North Munn Ave. From Isaiah House. 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 concert with Mihali Savoulidis planned by The Wellmont Theater on Jun. 21 in Montclair. Doors open at 6 p.m. and the show begins at 7 p.m. at 5 Seymour St. From The Wellmont Theater. This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check with the event coordinator for the latest details.
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"Juneteenth Joy: Unchained" art exhibit reception planned at West Orange Arts Center on Jun. 22. The reception is from 1-4 p.m. at 551 Valley Rd. Exhibit hours are Saturdays from 12-4 p.m. and by appointment. The exhibit shows works by 25 WOAC artists. From West Orange Arts Council. This information is accurate as of when […]
Juneteenth block party planned in Belleville on Jun. 22. It begins at 12 p.m. on Celia Court. There will be live music, a comedy show, and activities for children. From Oranges & Maplewood: NAACP. This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check with the event coordinator for the latest details.
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Jewelry-making class for adults planned by East Orange library on Jun. 22 in the Main Branch. The class is from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Registration is required. From East Orange 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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Juneteenth celebration planned by Durand-Hedden House on Jun. 23 in Maplewood. The event, scheduled from 1-5 p.m. at 523 Ridgewood Rd., will feature historical reenactments, musical performances, and history of enslaved people in N.J. From South Orange-Maplewood Community Coalition on Race. This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check with the event […]
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Free outdoor screening of "Barbie" planned by Montclair Film on Jun. 23. The event starts at 7 p.m. at Lackawanna Plaza. Attendees are encouraged to bring lawn chairs. 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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Summer reading kick-off for youth up to grade 7 planned by East Orange library on Jun. 23 in the Main Branch. The event is from 3-5:30 p.m. From East Orange 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 cheddar chive biscuit cooking class for youth planned by East Orange library on Jun. 24 in the Main Branch. Participants will use chives harvested from the library's community garden while cooking from 4-6 p.m. From East Orange Public Library. This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check with the event coordinator […]
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Fiction book club meeting for adults planned by East Orange library on Jun. 24 in the Main Branch. Members will discuss "Can't We Be Friends" by Denny Bryce and Eliza Knight at 5 p.m. From East Orange Public Library. This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check with the event coordinator for […]
Registration is open for Yogi Berra Museum and Learning Center's STEM summer program in Montclair. The four-week program is designed for students in grades 6-12 who are interested in learning engineering and design. It meets Mondays through Thursdays from Jul. 8 to Aug. 1 at Montclair State University. Enrollment is $800. Register by email or […] |
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East Orange YMCA plans free water safety classes for ages 3-14+ on Jun. 25-28. Registration is required and available online. From East Orange YMCA. This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check with the event coordinator for the latest details.
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Free budgeting workshop planned by N.J. Citizen Action on Jun. 25 in Newark. It will discuss ways to categorize and visualize expenses from 10-11:30 a.m. at Chase Bank, 570 Broad St. Registration is required. From New Jersey Citizen Action. This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check with the event coordinator for […]
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East Orange residents entering grades 8-12 can register for the library's summer reading prize drawing. Participants log each book they read for a chance to win. The entry form is available online. From East Orange Public Library. This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check with the event coordinator for the latest […] |
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"In Stitches" knitting and crocheting club meeting for adults planned by East Orange library on Jun. 27. Members knit and crochet together from 2-4 p.m. Attendees must bring their own supplies. From East Orange Public Library. This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check with the event coordinator for the latest details.
"Checkmate Kids" children's chess club meeting for all skill levels planned by East Orange library on Jun. 27. Attendees will learn and practice chess techniques from 4-5 p.m. From East Orange Public Library. This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check with the event coordinator for the latest details.
Community gardening session for families and youth planned by East Orange library on Jun. 27. Participants will grow vegetables and herbs from 4-6 p.m. From East Orange 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 screening of "Godzilla X Kong: The New Empire" planned by East Orange on Jun. 27. The movie begins at 6 p.m. at City Hall Plaza. Snacks are provided. From East Orange City. This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check with the event coordinator for the latest details.
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Career fair planned by East Orange on Jun. 28. The fair is from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at Cicely Tyson School of Performing Arts. It will include training opportunities and information from industry professionals in construction, health care, and transportation among other specialty areas. From East Orange Public Schools. This information is accurate as […]
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"1-800-ON-HER-OWN" screening planned by Montclair Film on Jun. 28 in Montclair. Showtime is at 7 p.m. at 486 Bloomfield Ave. A Q&A will follow. The film is part of Montclair Film's Summer Showcase. Tickets are available online for purchase. From Montclair Film. This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check with the […]
Pride celebration planned by East Orange on Jun. 28. The event begins at 4 p.m. at City Hall Plaza. It will honor community activist Phyllis Burrell and "RuPaul's Drag Race" contestant and Cicely L. Tyson graduate Luxx Noir London. There will be music, vendors, and awards. Register by email. From East Orange City. This information […]
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Cooking class for youth planned by East Orange library on Jun. 28. Participants will make chili mac and cheese from 4-6 p.m. From East Orange 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 gospel music festival planned by Orange on Jun. 29. Performances are from 12-6 p.m. at Monte Irvin Orange Park. From City of Orange Township. This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check with the event coordinator for the latest details.
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Registration discount for Greater Essex County Summer League baseball program ends Jun. 30. The program is for youth age 13-17 all games held weeknights in Bloomfield starting in July. Registration fee is $50. From Bloomfield Baseball Association. This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check with the event coordinator for the latest […]
"Janet Planet" screening planned by Montclair Film on Jun. 30 in Montclair. Showtime is at 6 p.m. at 486 Bloomfield Ave. The film is part of Montclair Film's Summer Showcase. Tickets are available online for purchase. From Montclair Film. This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check with the event coordinator for […] |
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