Out Montclair plans "Finding Your Authentic Voice: Gender-Affirming Voice Training" virtual series starting Apr. 2. Participants meet weekly with speech-language pathologist Meredith Cozzarelli from 7-8 p.m. Admission for the six-part program is $50. Preregistration accepted online. From Out Montclair. This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check with the event coordinator for […]
MESH opens overnight winter shelter service for 2023 season. The service is available from Nov. 24 to Apr. 1 at St. Mark’s United Methodist Church at 51 Elm St. in Montclair when temperatures reach freezing or below. From Montclair Emergency Services for Hope.
Glen Ridge library to host "Book Origami Workshop" for youth and adults on Jan. 29. The program starts at 6 p.m. and registration is 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.
Mountainside Medical Center plans a tour of its birthing center on Jan. 30 in Montclair. The tour is from 5:30-6:15 p.m. for parents who plan to deliver at Mountainside. Registration is required. From Mountainside Medical Center. This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check with the event coordinator for the latest details.
Suburban Essex Chamber of Commerce reschedules its wine and cheese business networking event to Jan. 30. Chamber members and guests will meet at 5:30 p.m. at Angelo's Restaurant and Pizzeria, 303 Broad St. in Bloomfield. Admission is $35. From Suburban Essex Chamber of Commerce. This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check […]
Montclair Film plans "Bring Your Own Baby" screening of "Mean Girls" on Jan. 31. The showing begins at 10 a.m. at The Clairidge Theater. The screening is an opportunity for parents and caregivers of new babies to socialize in an environment that is welcoming to babies and nursing parents. Tickets are available online for purchase. […]
Watchung Booksellers to host an authors conversation event with poet Kwame Alexander on Jan. 31 in Montclair. Alexander will be in conversation with poets Reginald Harris, Jacqueline Johnson, and Chris Slaughter from 6:30-8 p.m. at 50 S. Fullerton Ave. The program launches the nationwide "A Great Day in Poetry campaign, celebrating Black American artists. Admission […]
Montclair Art Museum to show "Century: 100 Years of Black Art at MAM" exhibition starting Feb. 1. The exhibit will feature over 70 works by 59 Black artists. Preregistration is required and can be completed by the event start date. From Montclair Local. This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check with […]
Watchung Booksellers to host "Author Storytime with Jennifer Jones" on Feb. 1 in Montclair. The event, scheduled from 4-5 p.m. at 44 Fairfield Street, will feature Jennifer Jones reading from "On the Line: My Story of Becoming the First African American Rockette." From Watchung Booksellers. This information is accurate as of when it was published. […]
Montclair History Center plans "History at Home: James Howe" webinar on Feb. 1. The event begins at 7 p.m. and will discuss Howe's history as the first African American in Montclair to own a home. Preregistration is required. From Montclair History Center. This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check with the […]
Women's Club of Glen Ridge to host "Sweetheart Dance" on Feb. 2. The dance is from 6:30-8:30 p.m. at the Women's Club. There will be a 50/50 raffle, dinner, music, and professional photos available for purchase. Tickets are available for purchase online. From Women's Club of Glen Ridge. This information is accurate as of when […]
Montclair Film plans a book talk with Odie Henderson and screening of "SHAFT" on Feb. 2 at The Clairidge. The event begins at 7 p.m. and a Q&A with Henderson will follow the screening. Tickets include a copy of Henderson's book "Black Caesars and Foxy Cleopatras: A History of Blaxploitation Cinema," which can be signed […]
Glen Ridge Congregational Church to host "2024 Glen Ridge Antiques Show" on Feb. 2-3. The event, scheduled from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. on Feb. 2 and 10 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. on Feb. 3, will feature antique exhibits and sales. Funds will support local charities. From Glen Ridge Congregational Church. This information is accurate […]
Mountainside Medical Center to host "Give Kids a Smile" program on Feb. 2 and 16 in Montclair. The event will be held at the Mountainside Dental Department located at One Bay Ave. from 8 a.m. to 12 p.m. The program, designed to provide free dental care for children 12 years old and younger, aims to […]
Montclair library plans a free "Open Book/Open Mind" event with author Ayana Mathis on Feb. 3 in the Main Branch. The event is from 4-5:30 p.m. and doors open at 3:30 p.m. There will be a Q&A followed by a book signing. The event will discuss Mathis's newest novel, "The Unsettled." From Montclair Public Library. […]
NJSDA to host a free "Short Plays Reading" on Feb. 3 in Montclair. The event begins at 7 p.m. at St. John's Episcopal Church's Parish Hall. It will feature plays written by NJSDA students Jennifer Marsden, Mavis Johnson, Kuma Lin, Willow McCalla, Raquel Fernandes, Melinda DelPizzo, and Naman Rawal. There will be a Q&A session […]
Glen Ridge plans a community concert with City Wind Trio on Feb. 4. The concert begins at 3 p.m. at Glen Ridge Congregational Church. Admission is $10-25. From The Bloomfield Pulse. This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check with the event coordinator for the latest details.
SMAPA to host "Breakdancing for Beginners" for ages 7+ starting Feb. 5 in Montclair. Classes are Tuesdays from 4-5 p.m. for ages 7-11 and from 5-6 p.m. for teenagers at 14 S Park St. The program ends on June 9. Online registration is required. From Sharon Miller's Academy for Performing Arts. This information is accurate […]
Mountainside Medical Center to host "Infant Care and Safety" for expectant parents on Feb. 5 in Montclair. The class is from 7-9:30 p.m. and covers care, safety, growth, and development of infants. The class is designed for parents after their seventh month of pregnancy. Preregistration is required. From Mountainside Medical Center. This information is accurate […]
Women's Club of Glen Ridge plans its monthly meeting on Feb. 6. The meeting is from 7-9 p.m. at 219 Ridgewood Ave. and will include a dinner followed by updates on the efforts of Neighbor to Neighbor Network and N.J. Mental Health Players. Registration is accepted online. From Women's Club of Glen Ridge. This information […]
Mountainside Medical Center plans a tour of its birthing center on Feb. 6 in Montclair. The tour is from 5:30-6:15 p.m. for parents who plan to deliver at Mountainside. Registration is required. From Mountainside Medical Center. This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check with the event coordinator for the latest details.
Glen Ridge library to host a "Young Adult Cookie Decorating" event on Feb. 6 for student in grades 6+. The event begins at 3:15 p.m. and registration is 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.
Watchung Booksellers to host a free author talk with Jennifer Belle on Feb. 7. Belle will discuss "Swanna in Love" with Marcy Dermansky at 7 p.m. at 44 Fairfield St. in Montclair. From Watchung Booksellers. This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check with the event coordinator for the latest details.
The Glen Ridge Kiwanis Club and Montclair State University Circle K will host a "Trivia Quiz" on Feb. 8 in Glen Ridge. The event, scheduled to begin at 6:30 p.m., will raise money in support of The Ashley Lauren Foundation, a nonprofit that supports children with cancer. Preregistration is required online. From Kiwanis Club of […]
Montclair library to host a free "Vijay Gupta Culminating Concert" on Feb. 8. The concert begins at 6:30 p.m. at First Congregational Church of Montclair and will celebrate the end of Vijay Gupta's immersive residency at Montclair State's school of music. Montclair String Students and Paterson Music Project students will also perform. Registration is required. […]
Glen Ridge library plans its monthly virtual author talks event starting Feb. 8. Tessa Bailey will discuss her book "Fangirl Down" at 8 p.m. There will be an interactive Q&A session after the discussion. Recordings of the talk will be available to library card holders. Registration is required. From Glen Ridge Public Library. This information […]
Watchung Booksellers plans a free author talk with Elba Iris Pérez on Feb. 8 in Montclair. Pérez will discuss "The Things We Didn't Know" from 7-8 p.m. at 44 Fairfield St. Registration is recommended. From Watchung Booksellers. This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check with the event coordinator for the latest […]
Toni's Kitchen to host "Town-Wide Food Drive" on Feb. 10 in Montclair. The event will include pickups of shelf-stable food donations from donors in Montclair, Bloomfield, and Glen Ridge. Registration is required for a pick up of your donations. From Toni's Kitchen. This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check with the […]
Toni's Kitchen to host "Town-Wide Food Drive" on Feb. 10 in Montclair. The event will include pickups of shelf-stable food donations from donors in Montclair, Bloomfield, and Glen Ridge. Registration is required for a pick up of your donations. From Toni's Kitchen. This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check with the […]
Art Is Bond Gallery to host "Galentine's Day Brunch" on Feb. 10 in Montclair. The event, scheduled from 12-4 p.m., will feature an interactive art gallery, food, music, bouquet making, and desserts at 8 Lackawanna Plaza. Preregistration is required. From Art Is Bond. This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check with […]
East Side Mags to host a book signing with comic creator Anthony Anozier on Feb. 10 in Montclair. Anozier will sign his graphic novel "Agent Blakk" from 2-5 p.m. at 491 Bloomfield Ave. in Montclair. From East Side Mags. This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check with the event coordinator for […]
Human Needs Food Pantry's next weekend donation day is Feb. 10 from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. The pantry seeks donations of baby wipes and diapers in all sizes. From Human Needs Food Pantry. This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check with the event coordinator for the latest details.
Montclair Early Music to host "Jubilee: Black History Month Musical Celebration" on Feb. 10. The event is from 3-4:30 p.m. at the Unitarian Universalist Congregation. It will feature selections by Black composers and performances from jazz pianist Michael David Cochrane, bass player Michael Logan, tenor soloist Jeremy Watson, and artistic director Louisa Valentin as soprano […]
Women's Club of Glen Ridge to host "Yoga Classes with Vinni Taneja" starting on Feb. 12. The event, scheduled from 7-8 p.m., will feature a 10-week series of yoga classes led by Taneja, owner and founder of Chakra Wellness. Preregistration is required. From Women's Club of Glen Ridge. This information is accurate as of when […]
Bloomfield library to host "Lunch and Lit" meeting on Feb. 14. The event begins at 1 p.m. and members will discuss "The Hate U Give" by Angie Thomas. There will be free sandwiches provided by Toni's Kitchen. From Bloomfield Public Library. This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check with the event […]
Mountainside Medical Center to host "Live Cooking Demonstration" on Feb. 14 in Montclair. The event, scheduled from 1-2 p.m., will feature cardiologist Dr. Harold Kim and registered dietician Camille Gregorio. Participants will sample the dishes and have a chance to win a heart healthy cookbook. Preregistration is required. From Mountainside Medical Center. This information is […]
Montclair library to host "N.J. Reparations 101: A Panel Discussion" on Feb. 14 in the Main Branch. The event, scheduled from 6:30-7:45 p.m., will feature a panel discussion with Jean-Pierre Brutus, Rev. Anya Sammler-Michael, and Montclair Mayor Sean Spiller. The session will be moderated by Dionne Ford. Preregistration is required. From Montclair Public Library. This […]
Mountainside Medical Center to host "Heart Health Cooking" class on Feb. 14 in Montclair. The event, scheduled from 1-2 p.m., will feature a talk from cardiologist Harold Kim and registered dietitian Camille Gregorio. Participants will have the opportunity to sample heart-healthy dishes and will be entered in a raffle to win a heart healthy cookbook. […]
Watchung Booksellers to host a free author discussion with Mariah Stovall on Feb. 15 in Montclair. Stovall will discuss her debut novel "I Love You So Much Its Killing Us Both" at 7 p.m. at 44 Fairfield St. in Montclair. A book signing will follow. Tickets available online. From Watchung Booksellers. This information is accurate […]
Montclair Film is accepting storyteller applications by Feb. 16 for its February "StorySLAM" program. Participants will have six minutes to share their stories related to the theme, "Leap" on Feb. 29. Judges will evaluate and score each story. Applications accepted online. From Montclair Film. This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check […]
Montclair library to host "Writing Our Future: A Celebration of Black Children's Literature" on Feb. 17 in the Main Branch. There will be a panel presentation, author readings, and book signings from Just Us Books from 12-12:30 p.m. Books will be available for purchase and signing. From Montclair Public Library. This information is accurate as […]
East Side Mags plans "Cosplay Karaoke 10" on Feb. 17 in Montclair. Karaoke is from 7-10 p.m. at 491 Bloomfield Ave. with Cape Swoosh Productions. From East Side Mags. This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check with the event coordinator for the latest details.
East Side Mags to host a book signing and RPG demo with Maplewood local Scott Barton on Feb. 17 in Montclair. Barton will sign "Factory of Lights" from 2-5 p.m. at 491 Bloomfield Ave. and showcase his tabletop RPG adventure. From East Side Mags. This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check […]
Montclair Community Farms plans a guided nature therapy walk on Feb. 17. Liubuo Shefarevich will lead a walk throguh the farm from 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Registration is required. From Montclair Community Farms. This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check with the event coordinator for the latest details.
Nutley Little Theatre plans auditions for its production of "FIGARO" on Feb. 17-18. Auditions on Feb. 17 are from 1-4 p.m. and on Feb. 18 from 7-10 p.m. at 47 Erie Pl. From Nutley Little Theater. This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check with the event coordinator for the latest details.
North Jersey production group The Ordinary Kids plan "The Rocky Horror Valentine's Show" on Feb. 17 in Montclair. Doors open at 9 p.m. and the show begins at 9:30 p.m. at The Clairidge, 486 Bloomfield Ave. in Montclair. Costumes are encouraged. Tickets available online for purchase. From Montclair Film. This information is accurate as of […]
East Side Mags to host a meet and greet with comic writer Ed Brisson on Feb. 20. The event is from 5-7 p.m. at 491 Bloomfield Ave. Customers must purchase a copy of "The Displaced #1" from East Side Mags to participate. From East Side Mags. This information is accurate as of when it was […]
Glen Ridge library to host a virtual author talk with Jason Mott on Feb. 20. Mott will discuss "Hell of a Book" at 4 p.m. There will be an interactive Q&A session after the discussion. Preregistration is required. From Glen Ridge Public Library. This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check with […]
NJSDA plans "Adult Acting and Improv Classes" starting on Feb. 21 in Montclair. Classes include advanced improv, acting level two, intro to improv, and intro to acting. All classes are at St. John's Episcopal Church and meet weeknights. Registration is available online. From New Jersey School of Dramatic Arts. This information is accurate as of […]
NiCori Studios and Productions plans "Kids Cabaret Class" for ages 8-11 from Feb. 21 to May 22 in Bloomfield. Classes are skills-building and held weekly from 5-6:30 p.m. at the Watchung Presbyterian Church. No auditions required. Registration is required. From NiCori Studios and Productions. This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check […]
Mountainside Medical Center to host "Women and Heart Disease" on Feb. 21 in Montclair. The event, scheduled from 12-1 p.m., will discuss women's heart health, reducing the risk of heart disease, and recognizing signs and symptoms of a heart attack in women. Preregistration is required. From Mountainside Medical Center. This information is accurate as of […]
Montclair library to host "Black Citizenship in the Age of Jim Crow" virtual presentation by the New York Historical Society on Feb. 22. The event is from 6:30-7:30 p.m. and will explore Black Americans' struggle for equality under Jim Crow. Preregistration is required. From Montclair Public Library. This information is accurate as of when it […]
Montclair History Center plans a free screening of "Mann v. Ford" in-person and virtually on Feb. 22. The screening begins at 7 p.m. and a discussion with director Micah Fink will follow at Montclair Film Cinema 505, 505 Bloomfield Ave. Preregistration is required. From Montclair History Center. This information is accurate as of when it […]
Studio Montclair seeks drawing entries for its "Across the Line" exhibition by Feb. 23. The exhibit, scheduled from Mar. 15 to Apr. 19 will showcase expressive drawings across various artistic mediums. Jury results are made Feb. 27. From Studio Montclair. This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check with the event coordinator […]
Montclair Pickleball plans a "Valentines Classic" tournament Feb. 23-25 in Randolph. The tournament includes brackets for doubles, mixed doubles, and singles for ages 19+ and 50+ at Randolph Pickleball Center. Registration is required online. From Montclair Pickleball. This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check with the event coordinator for the latest […]
Women's Club of Glen Ridge plans a staged reading of the play "Brother Act" on Feb. 23. The play was written by Glen Ridge resident David Shaw. The reading begins at 7 p.m. at 219 Ridgewood Ave. Tickets are $20. From Women's Club of Glen Ridge. This information is accurate as of when it was […]
Montclair Film to host "Montclair Improv Comedy" on Feb. 23 at Cinema505. The event begins at 8 p.m. and will feature a completely improvised comedy show. Doors open at 7:30 at 505 Bloomfield Ave. in Montclair Tickets are available for purchase online. From Montclair Film. This information is accurate as of when it was published. […]
Bloomfield Little League is accepting spring 2024 enrollment through Feb 23. Children from Bloomfield and Glen Ridge who were born after September 2010 and before August 2019 are eligible. Registration closes at 6 p.m. on Feb. 23. From Bloomfield Little League of New Jersey. This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check […]
Mountainside Medical Center to host a free "Oh Baby! A Baby Expo" for expectant parents on Feb. 24 in Montclair. The event, scheduled from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m., will feature a birth plan workshop, hospital tours, conversations with physicians, and local organizations offering baby-friendly services. Preregistration is required. From Mountainside Medical Center. This information […]
Glen Ridge library to host "Ceramics Painting" for youth and adults on Feb. 24. The event begins at 10 a.m. and will include painting vases, ceramic birds, or flower trays. Preregistration is required. From Glen Ridge Public Library. This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check with the event coordinator for the […]
Montclair library plans "Montclair Reads: Family Storytelling Workshop" on Feb. 24 at the Montclair Art Museum. The event, scheduled from 12-2 p.m., will feature story sessions inspired by the graphic novel "The Best We Could Do" by Thi Bui with museum instructor Peg Kenselaar. There will be creative art activities inspired by the museum's exhibition […]
Bloomfield library to host "Read with Tetley," the library's therapy dog, on Feb. 24. The event begins at 11 a.m. and will feature reading activities for children of all reading levels. From Bloomfield Public Library. This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check with the event coordinator for the latest details.
Montclair library and Out Montclair plan a free "Big Read Event" with author Julio Cesar Roman on Feb. 26. Roman will read from "Out of Space: Creating Safe Spaces in Unlikely Places" at 6:30 p.m. at Genevieve's Exclusive Vintage Collection, 10 Lackawanna Plaza in Montclair. A book signing will follow the event. Tickets are available […]
NJSDA plans "Adult Acting and Improv Classes" starting on Feb. 26 in Montclair. All classes are at St. John's Episcopal Church and meet on weeknights. Registration is 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.
Montclair library plans "Harlem Renaissance Art and the Making of the New Negro" adult school class on Feb. 27. The class will be held from 5:15-7:45 p.m. at the Main Library Auditorium. The class will be led by Onnie Strother and will examine the work of Aaron Douglas known as the “father of African American […]
Glen Ridge library to host a virtual author talk with Kim Scott on Feb. 28. Scott will discuss "Radical Candor: Be a Kick-Ass Boss Without Losing Your Humanity" at 2 p.m. There will be an interactive Q&A session after the discussion. Preregistration is required. From Glen Ridge Public Library. This information is accurate as of […]
Montclair Film is accepting applications for its "2024 Emerging Screenwriter Competition" through Mar. 15. Eligible screenwriters in grades 8-12 can submit their work online. From Montclair Film. This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check with the event coordinator for the latest details.
Women's Club of Glen Ridge plans an author event with Dionne Ford on Feb. 29. Dionne will discuss her book, "Go Back & Get It: A Memoir of Race, Inheritance and Intergenerational Healing" from 7-9 p.m. at 219 Ridgewood Ave. Preregistration is required. From Women's Club of Glen Ridge. This information is accurate as of […]
Registration is open for Bloomfield-Montclair CSA's 2024 season. Community Supported Agriculture allows residents to purchase shares at the start of the growing season in order to receive an assortment of produce during the harvest months. An early-bird discount is available for participants who sign up before Mar. 1. From Bloomfield-Montclair CSA. This information is accurate […]
Women's Club of Glen Ridge to host "Henry Chapman Night" on Mar. 1. The event, scheduled to start at 7 p.m., will feature a presentation on Artificial Intelligence by Montclair State University professor Anna Feldman. Preregistration is required. From Women's Club of Glen Ridge. This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check […]
Glen Ridge Kiwanis Club plans "Sounds from the Ancestors" performance with saxophonist Kenny Garrett on Mar. 2 in South Orange. The event begins at 7:30 p.m. and will feature a blend of genres performed by Garrett at SOPAC. Tickets can be purchased online and start at $65. From Glen Ridge Kiwanis Club. This information is […]
Montclair library plans a free screening of "The Right to Read" on Mar. 2 in the Main Branch. The film begins at 4 p.m. and a discussion about America's literary crisis will follow. Registration is recommended but not required. From Montclair Public Library. This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check with […]
NJSDA to host "Improv-Ability" improv show on Mar. 2 in Montclair. The show begins at 8 p.m. at St. John's Episcopal Church. Tickets are $15 and available online for purchase. 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 […]
Jazz House Kids, a non-profit community arts organization, is accepting CHiCA Power Residency program applications from grades 6-12. The six-week program begins Mar. 2 and meets Saturday afternoons. The residency is free for girls and non-binary students. Pre-registration is required. From Jazz House Kids. This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check […]