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Representatives from Essex County Workforce Development Services will be available for employment questions and support on Apr. 27 at Irvington library. It is from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Registration is not required. From Irvington Public Library. This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check with the event coordinator for the latest […]
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Families can attend a spring show at Irvington library on Apr. 29. It begins at 10 a.m. There will be a puppet show, music, and other activities. Free admission. 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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People can attend a Narcan training on Apr. 30 at Orange library. It is from 1-2:30 p.m. There will be light refreshments and giveaways. Free admission. To register, call 973-791-3891 or 973-952-6086. From City of Orange Township. This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check with the event coordinator for the latest […]
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Free asthma screenings for eligible children planned with Essex County public health management on Apr. 30 in Irvington. It is from 3-6:30 p.m. at the D. Bilal Beasley Community Center. There will be free exams, breathing tests, and consultations for children who are uninsured or enrolled in Medicaid Plan A. Registration is required. From Essex […]
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Irvington residents can recycle clothing and footwear on May 2. Items are accepted between 8 a.m. and 2 p.m. at Irvington Town Hall. They must be clean, dry, and odorless. Accessories, luggage, stuffed animals, and toys are also accepted. From Irvington Township. This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check with the […] 
“Don’t Tell Comedy” show planned on May 2 in South Orange. It is for ages 21+. Doors open at 7:30 p.m. and the show begins at 8 p.m. Location available day of show. Tickets available online for purchase. From Don't Tell Comedy (North Jersey). This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check […] 
Families can attend South Mountain YMCA’s “Healthy Kids Day” event on May 2. It is from 2-4 p.m. at 13 Jefferson Ave. in Maplewood. There will be activities and snacks. Registration is required. Free admission. From South Mountain YMCA. This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check with the event coordinator for […]
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Book sale planned at East Orange library on May 2. It is from 10 a.m. to 4 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 movie screening of "Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon" planned with South Orange recreation on May 3. It is from 3:30-7:30 p.m. at SOPAC. The screening is in celebration of AAPI Heritage Month. Registration is required. From South Orange Recreation and Cultural Affairs. This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check with the […]
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Adults can learn how to use Google Docs during an East Orange library workshop on May 4. The free class is from 4-5:15 p.m. Attendees will create, save, share, upload, and download documents using Google Docs. Registration is required. Library card not required. Attendees must have a Google account. From East Orange Public Library. This […]
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Children ages 4+ can make Mother's Day cards on May 7 at Newark library's Weequahic Branch. It is from 4-5 p.m. Supplies provided. Children younger than 8 must be accompanied by an adult. Registration is not required. From Newark Public Library. This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check with the event […]
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Home renovation event hosted by Studio Envie on May 7 in South Orange. It is from 6-8 p.m. at 114 Valley St. Learn about budgeting, timelines, hiring, avoiding costly mistakes, plus a live Q&A. Registration required. From South Orange Downtown. This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check with the event coordinator […]
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Irvington High School's induction ceremony for its Athletic Hall of Fame is scheduled on May 9. A list of inductees is available online. From Essex News Daily. This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check with the event coordinator for the latest details. |
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Sip and paint for seniors planned with Partnership for Maternal and Child Health of Northern NJ on May 11 in Irvington. It is from 12-1 p.m. at 50 Union Ave. Free admission. Mocktails will be served. Registration is required. From Partnership for Maternal and Child Health of Northern NJ. This information is accurate as of […]
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Mobile office hours with Rep. LaMonica McIver planned on May 11 in Irvington. McIver and her team will be available from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Irvington Senior Center to provide casework and passport assistance, share resources, and answer questions. From Rep. LaMonica McIver. This information is accurate as of when it was […]
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Children can attend a nurse appreciation event with Partnership for Maternal and Child Health of Northern NJ on May 12 in Irvington. It is from 3:30-4:30 p.m. at 50 Union Ave. Attendees will make nurse kits. Free admission. Registration is required. From Partnership for Maternal and Child Health of Northern NJ. This information is accurate […]
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DIY Haitian flag craft planned with Partnership for Maternal and Child Health of Northern NJ on May 13 in Irvington. It is from 12-1 p.m. at 50 Union Ave. There will also be a food distribution. Registration is required. Free admission. From Partnership for Maternal and Child Health of Northern NJ. This information is accurate […]
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There will be games and activities for children at Rowley Park in East Orange on May 13. Activities include soccer, line dancing, flag football, golf, tennis, double dutch, board games, and more. Available from 5-8 p.m. Free admission. From East Orange Recreation and Cultural Affairs. This information is accurate as of when it was published. […]
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Adults can attend a knife skills class at Kitchen a la Mode on May 14 in South Orange. It begins at 6:30 p.m. at 59 South Orange Ave. Enrollment is $60. Registration is required online. From South Orange Downtown. This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check with the event coordinator for […] |
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Stage production of "Much Ado About Nothing" planned with The Maplewood Strollers on May 15-17 and May 22-23. Showtimes are 8 p.m. and 2 p.m. at The Burgdorff Theater, 10 Durand Rd. Tickets are available online for purchase. From The Maplewood Strollers. This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check with the […] |
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Story time for children up to 3 planned at Maplewood library's Hilton Branch on May 16. It is from 10:30-10:50 a.m. Registration is not required. 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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Haitian flag raising planned at Maplewood Town Hall on May 16. It is from 4-5 p.m. at 574 Valley St. There will be guest speakers, food, and music. From Maplewood Division of Arts and Culture. This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check with the event coordinator for the latest details.
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AAPI heritage celebration and potluck planned with South Orange recreation on May 17. It is from 1-4 p.m. at the Baird Community Center. People bringing a dish can sign up online. Free admission. From South Orange Village. This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check with the event coordinator for the latest […]
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Solidarity potluck and Haitian Flag Day celebration planned with University of Orange on May 18 in Orange. The potluck is from 6-8 p.m. at the HUUB, 35 Cleveland St. Attendees are encouraged to bring a dish and a friend. From University of Orange. This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check with […]
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Book club meeting for adults planned at Irvington library on May 18. Attendees will discuss "The Love Lyric by Kristina Forest" at 5:30 p.m. Registration is not required. 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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Book club meeting for youth in grades 8-12 planned at East Orange library on May 18. It begins at 4 p.m. attendees will discuss "Promise Boys" by Nick Brooks. 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 […]
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"Connecting Irvington" coalition meeting planned virtually on May 19. It is from 1-2 p.m. Attendees will learn about local programs and activities, collaborations with community partners, and discuss successes and challenges in the area. Registration is available online. From Partnership for Maternal and Child Health of Northern NJ. This information is accurate as of when […]
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Families can learn about Haiti's history with Partnership for Maternal and Child Health of Northern NJ on May 19 in Irvington. It is from 3:30-4:30 p.m. at 50 Union Ave. Attendees will also make popular juices from Haiti. Registration is required. Free admission. From Partnership for Maternal and Child Health of Northern NJ. This information […]
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Vegetable gardening program planned with East Orange library and Rutgers Department of Agriculture and Natural Resources at East Orange library on May 19. The program is from 5:30 to 7 p.m. Participants will receive a certificate of completion and a gardening kit. Preregistration is required. From East Orange Public Library. This information is accurate as […]
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"Back to the Parks" event for children and families planned on May 20 in East Orange. There will be games and activities from 5-8 p.m. at Soverel 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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Resin jewelry workshop planned with South Orange recreation on May 29. It is from 6-8 p.m. at the Baird Community Center, 5 Mead St. Tickets are available online until May 20. From South Orange Village. This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check with the event coordinator for the latest details. |
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People can learn about state property tax relief programs on May 21 in Newark. Led by Assemblyman Chigozie Onyema. It is from 7-8 p.m. at 40 Richelieu Terrace. There will be information about ANCHOR, StayNJ, and Senior Freeze. Registration is required. From Assemblyman Chigozie Onyema. This information is accurate as of when it was published. […]
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State-facilitated retirement plan information session planned with SOMA Chamber of Commerce on May 21 at Maplewood library's Main Branch. It begins at 8 a.m. and will discuss state programs, alternative plans, and 401(k)s. Free admission. Registration is required. From SOMA Chamber of Commerce. This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check with […]
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Youth in grades 8-12 can participate in East Orange library's beatbox battle on May 22. It begins at 4 p.m. Limited to 20 participants. Prizes awarded. 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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Summer kick-off party planned with Corner Slice on May 24 in Maplewood. It is from 12-5 p.m. at the corner of Boyden Avenue and Jacoby Street. There will be food, drinks, music, and vendors. From Corner Slice. This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check with the event coordinator for the latest […] |
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Sensory-friendly activity session for families planned at Partnership for Maternal and Child Health of Northern NJ on May 26 in Irvington. It is from 3:30-4:30 p.m. at 50 Union Ave. There will also be screenings for developmental delays. Free admission. Registration is required. From Partnership for Maternal and Child Health of Northern NJ. This information […]
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Free fishing derby for youth ages 15 and younger planned with Essex County parks on May 27 in Irvington. The event is from 5-7:30 p.m. at Irvington Park. Children are encouraged to bring their own fishing poles, bait, and chairs. There is no rain date. Prizes will be awarded. From Essex County Parks. This information […]
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Decoupage seashells workshop planned with South Orange recreation on Jun. 5. It is from 6-8 p.m. at the Baird Community Center, 5 Mead St. Tickets are available online until May 27. From South Orange Village. This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check with the event coordinator for the latest details.
"Back to the Parks" event for children and families planned on May 20 in East Orange. There will be games and activities from 5-8 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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People can learn about state property tax relief programs on May 29 in Maplewood. Led by Assemblyman Chigozie Onyema. It is from 11 a.m. to 12 p.m. at 106 Burnet Ave. and will include information about ANCHOR, StayNJ, and Senior Freeze. Registration is required. From Assemblyman Chigozie Onyema. This information is accurate as of when […]
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Application assistance sessions for utility programs planned on May 29 in Newark. It is from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at 75 Alexander St. Registration is required. A list of required documents available online. Led by Assemblyman Chigozie Onyema. From Assemblyman Chigozie Onyema. This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check with […]
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SOMA Chamber of Commerce meet-up is scheduled for May 29 in Maplewood. It begins at 10 a.m. at the General Store Shops and Cafe, 1875 Springfield Ave. From SOMA Chamber of Commerce. This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check with the event coordinator for the latest details. |
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South Orange Downtown's Under Cover Music Fest is scheduled for May 30 in South Orange. It is from 2-10 p.m. at Sloan Street Parking Lot. It will feature live music performances, food for sale from local restaurants, and a beer garden. Free admission. Rain date is May 31. From South Orange Downtown. This information is […]
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Financial literacy workshop planned with Santander Bank and Ironbound Community Corporation on May 30 in Newark. It is from 12-1:30 p.m. at 317 Elm St. There will be information about budgeting and saving. Light refreshments served. There will be a raffle. From Ironbound Community Corporation. This information is accurate as of when it was published. […]
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"STEAM Around the Square" for youth planned on May 30 in Newark. It is from 12-4 p.m. at Newark Museum of Art, The Pillars, and Newark library. Attendees will build circuits, make art, and explore fossils. Free admission. From Newark Public Library. This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check with the […]
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Youth in grades 6-8 can participate in Maplewood recreation's ultimate frisbee league on May 31. It is from 12:45-3:15 p.m. at Maplecrest Park. Registration is required. From Maplewood Recreation Division. This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check with the event coordinator for the latest details. |
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