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Orientation for East Orange High School students in grade 12 planned on Aug. 26. Orientation begins at 1 p.m. in the school auditorium. It will discuss the senior calendar and checklist. Students will meet their senior advisors. From East Orange Campus High School. This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check with […] |
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Garvin Elementary School students can meet their teachers on Aug. 27 in East Orange. The event is from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. and includes a tour of the school. From Mildred Barry Garvin School. This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check with the event coordinator for the latest details. |
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School supply giveaway for children in grades K-12 planned by La Casa de Don Pedro on Aug. 29 in Newark. There will be free backpacks filled with school supplies from 2-6 p.m. at 43 Broadway. From La Casa De Don Pedro. This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check with the event […]
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Community resource fair planned by East Orange on Aug. 30. There will be backpack and school supply giveaways, free haircuts, and career resources from 5-8 p.m. at City Hall Plaza. 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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Children enrolled in East Orange school district can register for their school's aftercare program. Aftercare is from 2:45-6 p.m. and costs $80 per week for out-of-pocket payment. Registration is required. From East Orange Public Schools. This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check with the event coordinator for the latest details. 
School supply giveaway planned by East Orange on Aug. 31. Backpacks and supplies are available at 12 p.m. at Soverel Park. 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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"Drag Extravaganza" and celebration planned by Out Montclair on Sep. 10. There will be a Drag story reading, bingo, and performances from 4-9 p.m. Location is available upon registering. 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 […] |
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Blood drive planned by East Orange on Sep. 12. The blood drive is from 2-7 p.m. at East Orange library. Donors will receive a free health screening before donating, and a t-shirt and a $20 Amazon gift card. Appointments can be scheduled online. Use code: East Orange Library. From East Orange City. This information is […]
Free introductory e-mail class planned by East Orange library on Sep. 12. Attendees will learn how to set up a free e-mail account, how to send e-mails, and how to use Gmail from 4-5:30 p.m. Registration is required. From East Orange Public Library. This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check with […]
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"In Stitches" knitting and crocheting club meeting for adults planned by East Orange library on Sep. 12. 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. |
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Ejjeh cooking class for youth in grades 8-12 planned by East Orange library on Sep. 13. Participants will make ejjeh, Lebanese egg fritters, 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 for the latest details.
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Free pesto party planned by Urban League of Essex County on Sep. 14 in Newark. There will be appetizers, pesto made with fresh basil, and music from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the corner of S. 8th Street and Central Avenue. From Urban League of Essex County. This information is accurate as of when […]
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Free star gazing program for all ages planned by Glen Ridge library on Sep. 16. The Morris Museum Astronomical Society will lead the astronomy program from 8-10 p.m. at Hurrell Field. There will be telescopes on site. Children younger than 16 must be accompanied by an adult. Registration is not required. From Glen Ridge Public […]
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Free stuffed peppers cooking class for youth planned by East Orange library on Sep. 16. Participants will use peppers 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 for the latest details.
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East Orange-area children ages 3-13 can register for karate classes at East Orange YMCA. Sessions are from Sep. 14 to Jun. 14. Registration is 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 introductory Google Drive class planned by East Orange library on Sep. 18. The class is from 6-7:30 p.m. Attendees will learn how to store and access files through Google Drive, including presentations, spreadsheets, and documents. Registration is required. Attendees must have a Google account to participate. From East Orange Public Library. This information is […]
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Free virtual, weekly memoir-writing class planned by University of Orange starting Sep. 18. Editor Susan Hasho will lead the class Wednesdays from 11 a.m. to 12:15 p.m. until Nov. 20. Attendees will share and receive feedback from Hasho and fellow participants. The classes will discuss technical skills, overcoming creative blocks, and writing goals. Registration is […]
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East Orange-area youth ages 8-14 can sign up for the YMCA's fall basketball season. Participants learn the basics of basketball techniques on Saturdays from 10-10:45 a.m. Registration is available online or by phone. From East Orange YMCA. 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 Sep. 19. 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.
Community gardening session for families and youth planned by East Orange library on Sep. 19. Participants will tend to 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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Mobile mammogram screening for East Orange residents ages 40+ planned by East Orange on Sep. 19. Screenings are from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. the Third Ward Community Center. Appointments scheduled online. From East Orange City. This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check with the event coordinator for the latest details.
East Orange families can walk their children to school on Sep. 19 as part of "Father's Walk." Parents who walk their children to school between 7:30 a.m. and 8:30 a.m. will receive resources, learn about mentorship opportunities, and meet their child's teacher. From East Orange City. This information is accurate as of when it was […]
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"Fire Safety Expo" planned by East Orange on Sep. 21. The event, scheduled from 12-3 p.m. at Firehouse #5 338 S. Clinton St., will include meeting East Orange Firefighters, using fire equipment, demonstrations, and free smoke alarms. From East Orange City. This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check with the event […]
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Paul Roberson Athletic Stadium ribbon-cutting ceremony planned on Sep. 21 in East Orange. The event begins at 10 a.m. at 217 North Clinton St. and will unveil the stadium's new renovations. 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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Book sale planned by Montclair library's Bellevue Branch on Sep. 21. There will be books, CDs, DVDs, and games for purchase from 12 p.m. to 6 p.m. Items are $1. A rain date is scheduled for Sep. 28. From Friends of Bellevue Avenue Library. This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check […] |
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Anime club meeting for youth in grades 8-12 planned by East Orange library on Sep. 24. The meeting is from 4-5:30 p.m. Attendees will select anime to watch or manga to talk about. 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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Families can attend a webinar discussing college admissions trends and tips on Sep. 25. The Zoom presentation begins at 7 p.m. and will discuss changes to the college admissions landscape, current trends, and ways students can position themselves in their application. Registration is available online. From Montclair Public Library. This information is accurate as of […]
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Individuals can learn how to use Google Sheets in an East Orange library workshop Sep. 25. The free class is from 6-7:30 p.m. It will discuss ways to access Google Sheets, creating and organizing Sheets, and basic formulas. Registration is required. Attendees must have a Gmail account. From East Orange Public Library. This information is […]
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East Orange residents ages 18+ can attend a free forklift operator or construction and maintenance training on Sep. 25. Training is at 90 Halsted St. Forklift training begins at 11 a.m. and construction training begins at 2 p.m. Attendees must have a high school or equivalency diploma and an unexpired government-issued ID. Transcripts, test scores, […]
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West Orange-area residents can attend a free mental health resource program on Sep. 25. The event is from 6-8 p.m. at West Orange library. Speakers from the Mental Health Association of Essex and Morris Counties will discuss ways to provide support and access mental health resources. Registration is not required. From West Orange Public Library. […]
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East Orange public schools budget information session with superintendent Christopher Irving planned on Sep. 25 in the Third Ward. The event is from 6-8 p.m. at Banneker Academy. It is part of Irving's city-wide town hall tour. From East Orange Public Schools. This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check with the […]
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Fair housing workshop with NJ Citizen Action planned at Orange library on Sep. 26. The workshop is from 3:30-4:30 p.m. Attendees will learn how to protect themselves against housing discrimination and their constitutional rights under the Fair Housing Act. From Orange Public Library. This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check with […]
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Community gardening session for families and youth planned by East Orange library on Sep. 26. Participants will tend to 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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"In Stitches" knitting and crocheting club meeting for adults planned by East Orange library on Sep. 26. 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. |
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Soap craft session for youth planned at East Orange library on Sep. 27. Attendees will melt and mold soap 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 for the latest details.
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Jewelry-making class for adults planned by East Orange library on Sep. 28. 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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Block party celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month planned by East Orange on Sep. 28. The event is from 12-4 p.m. at Winthrop Terrace. There will be live music, giveaways, and food trucks. 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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Fiction book club meeting for adults planned by East Orange library on Sep. 30. Members will discuss "Fire Exit" by Morgan Talty at 5 p.m. Register by email. From East Orange Public Library. This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check with the event coordinator for the latest details.
East Orange public schools "100 Day Plan" talk with superintendent Christopher Irving planned on Sep. 30 in the Fourth Ward. The event is from 6-8 p.m. at Gordon Parks Academy, 95 Greenwood Ave. It is part of Irving's city-wide town hall tour. From East Orange Public Schools. This information is accurate as of when it […]
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"Kaleidoscope Hispanica" exhibit to open on Oct. 1 at Pierro Gallery in South Orange. The exhibit includes art from Latinx artists and features pieces that showcase Hispanic heritage. It will be open through Nov. 15 at 5 Mead St. An opening reception is scheduled from 6:30-8:30 p.m. on Oct. 1. From South Orange Village. This […]
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Teen advisory group meeting for students in grades 8-12 planned at East Orange library on Oct. 1. Attendees are encouraged to share ideas for the library from 4-5 p.m. Applications to join the group are available online. From East Orange Public Library. This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check with the […] |
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Newark-area residents can attend a safety workshop around recognizing, preventing, and addressing sexual violence planned by the Family Service League on Oct. 2. The free workshop is from 4-6 p.m. at 29 Cortland St. Family Service League will continue to host free, weekly empowerment and safety workshops through Nov. 20. From Ironbound Community Corporation. This […]
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"In Stitches" knitting and crocheting club meeting for adults planned by East Orange library on Oct. 3. 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.
East Orange adults can attend a computer introductory workshop on Oct. 3 at East Orange library. Attendees will learn how to use Windows programs and software from 4-5 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 […]
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Free virtual workshop for parents discussing ways to improve relationships with their children planned by East Orange YMCA on Oct. 3. It will discuss youth development, effective communication, and ways to encourage healthy relationships. The workshop is offered at 12 p.m. and 7 p.m. Registration is required. From East Orange YMCA. This information is accurate […]
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East Orange October 2024 Landlord-Tenant Seminar with Newark Legal Services and La Casa De Don Pedro
East Orange October 2024 Landlord-Tenant Seminar with Newark Legal Services and La Casa De Don Pedro
Free workshop discussing tenants' constitutional rights planned by East Orange on Oct. 3. Essex Newark Legal Services and La Casa de Don Pedro will lead the seminar from 5:30-7:30 p.m. at East Orange Council Chambers. It will discuss rental assistants, security deposits, and housing code violations. Registration is required. From East Orange City. This information […]
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Election Day virtual information session planned by East Orange public schools on Oct. 4. The webinar is from 12-12:45 p.m. It will discuss voter registration, polling locations, and ballot information. From Sojourner Truth Middle School. This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check with the event coordinator for the latest details.
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Queer Writers Collective meet-up planned by Newark library on Oct. 4 in the Main Branch. Attendees will explore different writing prompts, receive and give constructive feedback, and share work from 4-5 p.m. Registration is not required. From Newark Public Library. This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check with the event coordinator […]
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Mobile mammogram screening for Newark-area residents ages 40+ planned at Michelle Obama Elementary School on Oct. 4. Screenings are from 8:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. Appointments scheduled online. From Michelle Obama Elementary School. This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check with the event coordinator for the latest details. |
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Breast cancer awareness walk planned by East Orange and Orange on Oct. 5. The walk begins and ends at Elmwood Park at 10 a.m. in East Orange. Proceeds will support the American Cancer Society and AAngels NJ. Participants who register by Sep. 19 will receive a free t-shirt. From East Orange City. This information is […]
Free family day planned by La Casa de Don Pedro on Oct. 5 in Newark. The event is from 1-4 p.m. at Branch Brook Park's Prudential Concert Grove. There will be a live band, food trucks, giveaways, and resources. From La Casa De Don Pedro. This information is accurate as of when it was published. […]
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Free homebuying workshop planned by Ironbound Community Corporation and Citibank on Oct. 5 in Newark. The event, scheduled from 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. at 432 Lafayette St., will discuss the steps to buying a home. Registration is required. From Ironbound Community Corporation. This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check with […]
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"Hola Fest" planned by South Orange on Oct. 5. The all-day event is held at the Baird Community Center. It will include the "Kaleidoscope Hispanica" gallery exhibit, salsa and bachata dance lessons, and live music. From South Orange Village. This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check with the event coordinator for […]
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Performance by Epic Soul Band planned by Pleasant Valley Productions on Oct. 5 in West Orange. The concert begins at 7:30 p.m. at Oskar Schindler Center for the Performing Arts. Admission is $5 at the door. Attendees should bring a blanket or lawn chair. There will be a beer and wine garden. From Pleasant Valley […]
Comic signing with artist Dave Fox planned by East Side Mags on Oct. 5 in Montclair. Fox will sign copies of his books, sketch, and take commissions from 2-5 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 […]
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