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New Jersey-themed take and make kits for adults and youth available at Glen Ridge library until Jul. 31. Craft kits are available at the circulation desk. 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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Human Needs Food Pantry seeks school supply donations through Aug. 22. Items can be purchased online through the pantry's provided Amazon and Staples links or dropped off at 9 Label St. on Tuesdays or Thursdays from 8 a.m. to 12 p.m. The pantry is also open Aug. 10 from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. From […] 
Free concert featuring Ancient Babies band planned by Montclair library on Jul. 29 in the Bellevue Branch. The concert is from 5-6 p.m. outside the library plaza. From Friends of the 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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Free virtual author talk with Dan Santat for children in grades 5-8 planned by Glen Ridge library on Jul. 30. Santat will discuss how to tell stories through graphic novels at 2 p.m. Registration is required. From Glen Ridge Public Library. This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check with the event […]
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Free laser light show to U2 music planned by Bloomfield recreation on Jul. 30. The show begins at 9 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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"Chess Meet-Up" for grades 4-7 planned at Glen Ridge library on July 30. Attendees will play chess from 5:30-7:30 p.m. 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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Free drop-in play group session for children up to age 4 planned by Glen Ridge library on Jul. 30. The event is from 9-11 a.m. and books and toys are provided. Adults must accompany children. From Glen Ridge Public Library. This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check with the event coordinator […]
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"Bring Your Own Baby" screening of "Twisters" planned by Montclair Film on Jul. 31 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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Women's Club of Glen Ridge memberships must be renewed before Aug. 1 to receive continued access to meetings, free monthly programs, and discounts. Renew in-person at 219 Ridgewood Ave. or online. From Women's Club of Glen Ridge. This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check with the event coordinator for the latest […] 
Glen Ridge library pop-up planned at the Glen Ridge Train Station on Aug. 1. The pop-up will be open from 4-7 p.m. Librarians will offer summer reading registration and library program information. From Glen Ridge 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 skills-building session for toddlers planned by Glen Ridge library on Aug. 1. The program is from 9:30-11 a.m. Participants will trace patterns, color, and practice eye-hand coordination. 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 […]
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"Godspell" theater performance and fundraiser planned by The Charles Seller Foundation on Aug. 1-3 and Aug. 8-10 in Bloomfield. Performances are at 2 p.m. or 7:30 p.m. at Bloomfield High School. Proceeds will benefit Nelson Matos's medical expenses in Nutley. Tickets are available online for purchase. From The Charles Seller Foundation. This information is accurate […] |
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"LEGO Time" for children planned at Glen Ridge library on Aug. 2. LEGOs are available from 12-4 p.m. Larger building blocks will be available for younger children. 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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Free play with blocks for children planned by Glen Ridge library on Aug. 2. The event is from 9-11 a.m. 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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Pop-up story time for children planned by Montclair library on Aug. 2 at Brookdale Park. The event is from 10:30-11 a.m. near the playground. Registration is recommended. 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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Art exhibit by Glen Ridge resident Tom Wallace is available for viewing at The Gallery at the Glen Ridge Train Station. Wallace's collection includes 70 years of artwork, featuring sculpture, print-working, paper making, ceramics, and more. Opening night is Aug. 3 from 5-7 p.m. From Glen Ridge Borough. This information is accurate as of when […]
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"The Rocky Horror Picture Show" showing by The Ordinary Kids planned by Montclair Film on Aug. 3. The show begins at 9:30 p.m. at The Clairidge, 486 Bloomfield Ave. Tickets available online for purchase. From Montclair Film. This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check with the event coordinator for the latest […] |
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Free concert featuring Geezer planned by Montclair library on Aug. 5 in the Bellevue Branch. The concert is from 5-6 p.m. outside the library plaza. 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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Bookmark painting afternoon for youth in grades 6+ planned at Glen Ridge library on Aug. 7. Attendees will use acrylic paint to design bookmarks from 4-5 p.m. 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.
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Virtual author talk with Smithsonian curator Jennifer Levasseur planned by Glen Ridge library on Aug. 7. Levasseur will discuss "Behind the Scenes at the Space Station" at 2 p.m. 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 […]
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"Chess Meet-Up" for grades 1-3 planned at Glen Ridge library on Aug. 7. Attendees will play chess from 4:30-5:30 p.m. Children younger than 8 must be accompanied by an adult. 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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Volunteer interest meeting for Montclair Emergency Services for Hope's 2024 "Walk For Our Neighbors" fundraiser planned on Aug. 7 on Zoom. The meeting begins at 7:30 p.m. and will discuss available volunteer positions. Participation helps MESH raise funds to provide shelter for community members through Apr. 1, 2025. The fundraising event is scheduling for Oct. […] |
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Free skills-building session for toddlers planned by Glen Ridge library on Aug. 8. The program is from 9:30-11 a.m. Participants will trace patterns, color, and practice eye-hand coordination. 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 […]
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"Queer Reads for Teens" book club meeting planned at Montclair library on Aug. 9 in the Main Branch. It will meet from 12-1 p.m. and discuss "Skater Boy" by Anthony Nerada. Registration is required. From Montclair Public Library. This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check with the event coordinator for the […]
Blood pressure and glucose screenings available at Glen Ridge library on Aug. 9. Screenings are from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. provided by Mountainside Hospital. From Glen Ridge Public Library. This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check with the event coordinator for the latest details.
S'mores kits available for pickup at Glen Ridge library on Aug. 9. Kits are available from 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. in the children's area. 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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Children ages 7-13 can register for Latin dance lessons by Aug. 10. Latinos of Montclair and MDN Latin Dance Studio partnered to offer 75-minute, weekly dance classes from Aug. 19 to Sep. 20. A final choreography routine will be performed on Sep. 22 at Montclair Art Museum during the Latino Heritage Celebration. A minimum of […] |
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Free "Romeo and Juliet" production planned by Nutley Little Theater on Aug. 11 in Nutley. The performance begins at 2 p.m. at 47 Erie Pl. Donations will be accepted at the door. 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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Maplewood postpones its Small Wonder Marketplace event to Aug. 11. There will be more than 80 vendors, including artists, retailers, and restaurants on Maplewood Avenue, Highland Place and Baker Street from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Admission is free. From Maplewood Village Alliance . This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check […]
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Nutley-area residents can participate in Nutley Farmers Market's peach cook-off on Aug. 11. Drop off peach pies with a printed recipe at 507 Franklin Ave. between 8-10 a.m. Judges will begin tasting at 11 a.m. Register online to participate. From Nutley Township. This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check with the […]
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Free "Dominó en la Plaza" planned by Latinos of Montclair on Aug. 11 in Montclair. The event, scheduled from 1-4 p.m. at Wellmont Arts Plaza, will feature domino tables and sets for all to learn and play, Latin DJ music, and a chance to win a custom domino table. Free tickets available online with an […]
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Pickleball clinic for all skill levels planned by Out Montclair on Aug. 11. Pickleball is from 2-5 p.m. at Glenfield Park. Registration is $20 and coaching is provided. 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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Free outdoor movie night for families planned by Nutley Family Service Bureau on Aug. 13 in Nutley. There will be hot dogs, popcorn, and ice cream served during the movie at 7 p.m. at 169 Chestnut St. Attendees should bring a blanket or lawn chair. Registration is not required. From Nutley Family Service Bureau. This […]
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"Pokémon Meet Up" for youth in grades 1-4 planned at Glen Ridge library on Apr. 6. Participants can bring trading cards or games between 3-5 p.m. Children younger than 8 must have an adult present. From Glen Ridge Public Library. This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check with the event coordinator […]
Free drop-in play group session for children up to age 4 planned by Glen Ridge library on Aug. 13. The event is from 9-11 a.m. and books and toys are provided. Caregivers must accompany children. From Glen Ridge Public Library. This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check with the event coordinator […]
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Glen Ridge library patrons can use their library cards to access the Glen Ridge Community Pool on Aug. 14. Library card admission is available from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. Children younger than 16 must be accompanied by an adult. From Glen Ridge Public Library. This information is accurate as of when it was published. […]
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Free skills-building session for toddlers planned by Glen Ridge library on Aug. 15. The program is from 9:30-11 a.m. Participants will trace patterns, color, and practice eye-hand coordination. 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 […]
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Virtual author talk with Irena Smith planned by Glen Ridge library on Aug. 15. Smith will discuss her memoir "The Golden Ticket: A Life in College Admissions Essays" from 2-3 p.m. Registration is required. From Glen Ridge Public Library. This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check with the event coordinator for […]
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Free coffee meetup planned by Latinos of Montclair on Aug. 16 in Montclair. The event is from 8:30-9:30 a.m. at Libélula Bakery and Kitchen, 5 N. Fullerton Ave. Preregistration is required. From Latinos of Montclair. This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check with the event coordinator for the latest details.
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Pop-up story time for children planned by Montclair library on Aug. 16 at Brookdale Park. The event is from 10:30-11 a.m. near the playground. Registration is recommended. 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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Free play with blocks for children planned by Glen Ridge library on Aug. 16. The event is from 9-11 a.m. 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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"LEGO Time" for children planned at Glen Ridge library on Aug. 16. LEGOs are available from 12-4 p.m. Larger building blocks will be available for younger children. 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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Book sale to benefit local schools planned by East Side Mags on Aug. 17 in Montclair. The sale is from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. at 491 Bloomfield Ave. Used books will be on sale for half of the original price and library books are priced at $1-2. Proceeds will benefit Montclair Cooperative School, Demarest […]
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Auditions for Nutley Little Theater's production of "Dracula" planned on Aug. 19 and Aug. 22. Auditions are from 6:30-10 p.m. at 47 Erie Pl. Callbacks are Sep. 4 from 6:30-10 p.m. Actors must be 18 or older. Audition slides are available online. From Nutley Little Theater. This information is accurate as of when it was […]
Glen Ridge children can use the library's dinosaur bones play set on Aug. 19. Attendees will use foam bones to build a dinosaur from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. 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 […]
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Science fiction queer lit club meeting for adults planned by Montclair library and Out Montclair on Aug. 20 in the Bellevue Branch. The meeting is from 6-7 p.m. and members will discuss “A Memory Called Empire” by Arkady Martine. Registration is required. From Out Montclair. This information is accurate as of when it was published. […]
Free drop-in play group session for children up to age 4 planned by Glen Ridge library on Aug. 20. The event is from 9-11 a.m. and books and toys are provided. Caregivers must accompany children. The event is open to non-Glen Ridge residents. From Glen Ridge Public Library. This information is accurate as of when […]
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Free picnic and story time for children and families planned by Glen Ridge library on Aug. 20. The event is from 5-7 p.m. at the library's lawn. Attendees should bring a blanket and food. From Glen Ridge Public Library. This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check with the event coordinator for […]
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Free soundcheck concert with Vanessa Perea planned by Montclair Jazz Festival on Aug. 22. The event begins at 6 p.m. at The Wellmont Theater, 5 Seymour St. Attendees are encouraged to bring a lawn chair. Tickets available online. From Jazz House Kids. This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check with the […]
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Eagle Rock night of jazz planned by West Orange Downtown Alliance on Aug. 22 in West Orange. The event, scheduled from 5-8 p.m. The free concert will feature a performance from the Howard Hall Trio, at 1 Eagle Rock Avenue. There will also be free children's activities From West Orange Downtown Alliance. This information is […]
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"Anything queer lit club" meeting for adults planned by Montclair library and Out Montclair on Aug. 22 in the Main Branch. The meeting is from 6-8 p.m. and members will discuss “Cinema Love” by Jiaming Tang. Registration is required. From Out Montclair. This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check with the […] |
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Open house planned by Shooting Star Dance Center on Aug. 24 in Bloomfield. There will be a free dance class, an opportunity to meet staff members, and tour the studio from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. at 403 Broad St. Registration is required. From Shooting Star Dance Center. This information is accurate as of when […]
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Montclair Medieval Fest planned at Montclair Art Museum on Aug. 25. The event, scheduled from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m., will feature music, food, and live armored combat. Parking is free and children younger than 12 enter for free. From Montclair Center. This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check with the […] |
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Free concert featuring Jazz House Kids planned by Montclair library on Aug. 26 in the Bellevue Branch. The concert will be held outdoors at 5 p.m. From Friends of the 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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Youth volunteer orientation and informational open house planned by Glen Ridge library on Aug. 27. The event, scheduled from 1-5 p.m., will feature information on volunteer opportunities for Glen Ridge youth in grades 9-12. Registration is required. From Glen Ridge Public Library. This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check with the […] |
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Select bouquets at Stop and Shop purchased during September will support Human Needs Food Pantry. The pantry will receive $1 for each $10.99 Bloomin' 4 Good bouquet sold at 1189 Broad St. in Clifton From Human Needs Food Pantry. This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check with the event coordinator for […] |
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