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"E-Resource Drop-In Hours" planned by Newark library on Dec. 30 in the Main Branch. A librarian will be available from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. in the lobby to answer questions about digital resources available through library card membership. From Newark Public Library. This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check with […] |
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Prenatal breastfeeding class planned by Perinatal Health Equity Initiative on Jan. 8 in East Orange. The class is from 6-7:30 p.m. at 280 S. Harrison St. It is recommended for people who are at 32-26 weeks in their pregnancy. Attendees are encouraged to bring a support person. Fee is $50. From Perinatal Health Equity Initiative. […] |
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"Books Now and Then" reading group meeting planned by Maplewood library on Jan. 9 in the Hilton Branch and virtually. Members will discuss "Flaubert's Parrot" by Julian Barnes at 6:30 p.m. Registration is required. From Maplewood Public Library. This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check with the event coordinator for the […]
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National Action Network-Irvington extended its donations request to Jan. 10. Accepted items include new bedsheets, pillow cases, blankets, socks, gloves, hats, and shelf-stable snacks. All items go toward a women and children’s shelter. Request drop-off location by phone. From National Action Network (NAN) - Irvington Chapter. This information is accurate as of when it was […] |
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Book club meeting planned by Irvington library on Jan. 13. Members will discuss "Bright Young Women" by Jessica Knoll at 5:30 p.m. From Irvington 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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Game afternoon for youth in grades 8-12 planed by East Orange library on Jan. 13. Youth can meet to play a variety of games like Superfight, Werewords, and Exploding Kittens 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 […]
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Story time for ages 1-3 planned by Maplewood library on Jan. 13 at the Hilton Branch. The event is from 10:30-10:50 a.m. and includes stories, rhymes, and movement activities. An accompanying adult must be present. From Maplewood Public Library. This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check with the event coordinator for […]
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Free pharmacy technician training for English language learners ages 18+ planned by Jewish Vocational Services starting Jan. 13 in East Orange. Applicants interested in the free 14-week training must have a GED or high school diploma, pass a reading and math test, compete a background check and drug test, and speak English at an intermediate […]
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Oak Street Health will visit East Orange library on Jan. 14 to discuss information about Medicare. The event is from 10 a.m. to 12 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 story time about water safety for ages 3-8 planned by Maplewood library on Jan. 14 in the Hilton Branch. It is from 3:30-4 p.m. Attendees will receive a gift bag. Adults must accompany children. From Maplewood Public Library. This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check with the event coordinator for […]
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DIY snowy owl craft for children planned by Newark library on Jan. 14 in the Springfield Branch. Attendees will use pine cones and cotton to make their craft from 3:30-4:30 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 for […]
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Hands-on CPR training for ages 9+ planned by Newark library on Jan. 15 at the Weequahic Branch. It is from 5-7 p.m. and led by the American Heart Association. Open to non-Newark library cardholders. From Newark Public Library. This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check with the event coordinator for the […]
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Mobile office hours with Rep. LaMonica McIver planned on Jan. 15 in East Orange. McIver and her team will be available from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. at East Orange library to provide casework assistance, share resources, and answer questions. From East Orange City. This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check […]
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Free workshop discussing ways to improve mental health planned by La Casa de Don Pedro on Jan. 16 in Newark. It is from 4-5:30 p.m. at 23 Broadway. Light refreshments served. Registration is required. From La Casa De Don Pedro. This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check with the event coordinator […]
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Free self-defense class for women planned by Irvington on Jan. 22. It is from 5:30-6:30 p.m. at the Chris Gatling Recreation Center. On-site registration available. Open to all ages. From Irvington Township. This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check with the event coordinator for the latest details.
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Mobile office hours with Rep. LaMonica McIver planned on Jan. 22 in Montclair. McIver and her team will be available from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Montclair fire department to provide casework assistance, share resources, and answer questions. From Rep. LaMonica McIver. This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check with […]
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Free maternal health workshop planned by Newark Community Health Center on Jan. 23 in Newark. It is from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at 54 Halsey St. The workshop will discuss social determinants of health and ways to support maternal health. Registration is required. From Newark Community Health Center, Inc. (NCHC). This information is accurate […]
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Free information session on human trafficking planned by La Casa de Don Pedro on Jan. 24 in Newark. Attendees will learn how to recognize the signs of human trafficking from 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. at 23 Broadway. Registration is required. From La Casa De Don Pedro. This information is accurate as of when it […]
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Mutual Aid 101 meeting planned by Mutual Morris on Jan. 25 in East Orange. The meeting is from 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. at East Orange library. Attendees will learn about ways to build networks of care in their communities. Registration is required. Attendees must wear a face mask. From Mutual Morris. This information is […]
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Traditional lion dance performance for the Lunar New Year planned at Maplewood library's HIlton Branch on Jan. 25. The free event begins at 11:30 a.m. There will be Lunar New Year crafts and a scavenger hunt for children. Registration is not required. From Maplewood Public Library. This information is accurate as of when it was […]
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Resource fair planned by Unified Vailsburg Services Organization on Jan. 25 in Newark. It is from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at 475 Irvington Ave. Local organizations will table at the event with resources, including RWJBarnabas Health, North Star Academy, Newark health and community wellness, Planned Parenthood of Metropolitan NJ, New Community Corporation, Bricks 4 […]
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Free family game night planned by Maplewood library on Jan. 27 in the Hilton Branch. The drop-in event is from 6-7:30 p.m. for families with children age 5+. From Maplewood 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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Fair housing workshop planned by NJ Citizen Action on Jan. 27 in Irvington. The workshop begins at 5 p.m. at Irvington library. Attendees will learn how to protect themselves against housing discrimination and their constitutional rights under the Fair Housing Act. From New Jersey Citizen Action. This information is accurate as of when it was […]
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Free maternal health workshop planned by La Casa de Don Pedro on Jan. 29 in Newark. It is from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. at 23 Broadway and will discuss the importance of proper prenatal care. Registration is required. From La Casa De Don Pedro. This information is accurate as of when it was published. […]
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"Bowl and Build" networking event planned by United Way of Greater Newark's Young Professionals Network on Jan. 30 in Belleville. It is from 6:30-9 p.m. at Bowlero Belleville, 679 Washington Ave. Admission is $50. Attendees must be 21+. From United Way of Greater Newark. This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check […] |
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Free self-defense class for women planned by Irvington on Jan. 31. It is from 5:30-6:30 p.m. at the Chris Gatling Recreation Center. On-site registration available. Open to all ages. From Irvington Township. This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check with the event coordinator for the latest details.
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Small Black-owned businesses can apply to vend at Lincoln Avenue Elementary School's pop-up shop, scheduled for Feb. 8 in Orange. It is from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Applications available online. From Orange Public Schools. This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check with the event coordinator for the latest details. 
Free conversation with drummer Bernard "Pretty" Purdie planned by Newark library on Feb. 1 in the Main Branch. It is from 1-4 p.m. and marks the opening event to Newark library's 2025 Black History Month celebration. Tickets available online. From Newark Public Library. This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check with […]
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Sensory-friendly screening of "Dog Man" planned by Nassan's Place on Feb. 1 in Newark. The movie begins at 9:30 a.m. at CityPlex12, 360-394 Springfield Ave. Admission is $12 and includes movie ticket, popcorn, drink, and fruit snack. Online registration is required. From Nassan's Place. This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check […] |
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