Noiré Dispensary seeks Thanksgiving food donations through Nov. 25 in Maplewood. Items will support MEND, a hunger relief network based in Orange. A list of accepted donations available online. Drop off at 171 Maplewood Ave. From Maplewood Village Alliance . This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check with the event coordinator […]
Community meeting with OGeez! cannabis manufacturer planned by Maplewood on Jul. 1 on Zoom. It will include a presentation and Q&A about the production facility opening at 220 Rutgers St. Meetings are at 1:30 and 7:30 p.m. From Maplewood Township. This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check with the event coordinator […]
Free organizing workshop for all ages planned by Maplewood library on Jul. 2 on Zoom. Organizer and author Jamie Novak will lead the class 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 latest details.
"Comic Club" meeting for children age 5-12 planned by Maplewood library on Jul. 2 at the Hilton Branch. The meeting is scheduled from 3:30-5 p.m., will include drawing, writing, and creating graphic novels. Caregivers must remain in the building. From Maplewood Public Library. This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check with […]
Free concert planned by South Orange recreation on Jul. 3. A Grateful Dead cover band, Trouble Ahead, will perform at 7:30 p.m. at Flood's Hill. Food trucks available on site. From South Orange Village. This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check with the event coordinator for the latest details.
Independence Day celebration planned by Maplewood on Jul. 4. There will be a 5K race, bike parade, relays for children, ice cream eating contest, and pet parade from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Fireworks scheduled for 9 p.m. From Maplewood Township. This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check with the event […]
Children and adults can attend University of Orange's steel pan music sessions starting Aug. 12 and Aug. 19. Workshops are taught by local steel pan musician and educator Jevaun Grant at The HUUB, 35 Cleveland St. Register by Jul. 5. From University of Orange. This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check […]
"Bubble Mania" planned by Maplewood library on Jul. 6 in the Hilton Branch. The event begins at 10:30 a.m. at the library parking lot. Attendees should bring a towel, water shoes, and goggles. From Maplewood Public Library. This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check with the event coordinator for the latest […]
Affordable housing applications are open for two Maplewood properties. Applications accepted online for 1722 Springfield Avenue and The Gleason. Preliminary applications must be submitted by phone, email, or online by Jul. 8. Priority will be given to Essex County residents and workers. There will be a random lottery drawing to determine the priority lawyer. From […]
Free family game night planned by Maplewood library on Jul. 8 in the Hilton Branch. The weekly drop-in event is from 6-7:30 p.m. for families with children ages 5+. From Maplewood Public Library. This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check with the event coordinator for the latest details.
Free concert planned by South Orange recreation on Jul. 10. A jazz, rock, and country band, Stuff Bros, will perform at 7:30 p.m. at Flood's Hill. Food trucks available on site. From South Orange Village. This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check with the event coordinator for the latest details.
"Family Adventure Night: Decorate a T-Shirt" for school-age children and families planned by Maplewood library on Jul. 10 in the Hilton Branch. The event, scheduled from 6-7 p.m., will feature decorating plain cotton t-shirts or pillowcases. Attendees should bring a t-shirt or pillow case. Supplies are provided. Adults must accompany children. From Maplewood Public Library. […]
Free "Salsa Street Party" planned by West Orange Downtown Alliance on Jul. 11. There will be live salsa music, dance lessons, and a beer and wine garden from 5-8 p.m. at Franklin and Main Streets. From West Orange Downtown Alliance. This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check with the event coordinator […]
Free cooking demonstration for children ages 6+ planned by Maplewood library on Jul. 11 in the Hilton Branch. Local chef Jesse Jones will make chicken fried rice for the group to taste at 5 p.m. Registration is required. Children must be accompanied by an adult. From Maplewood Public Library. This information is accurate as of […]
Story time and sing-along for toddlers planned by South Orange library on Jul. 11. The event is from 11-11:45 a.m. at the Skate House, 5 Mead St. Registration is required. Adults must accompany children. From South Orange Public Library. This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check with the event coordinator for […]
Free meet and greet with Turtle Back Zoo's ambassador animals planned at Maplewood library on Jul. 12 in the Hilton Branch. The event begins at 3 p.m. and is designed for ages 5+. Registration is required. From Maplewood Public Library. This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check with the event coordinator […]
Tickets available for "Sister Act" production planned by Pleasant Valley Productions in West Orange. Performances are Jul. 12-13 and Jul. 18-20 at Oskar Schindler Center for the Performing Arts. Tickets can be purchased online. From Pleasant Valley Productions. This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check with the event coordinator for the […]
"Yarn and Fiber Arts" group meeting planned by Maplewood library on Jul. 13 at the Hilton Branch. Drop-in crafting will be available from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m., all skill levels are welcome. From Maplewood Public Library. This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check with the event coordinator for the latest […]
"Wilma and the Wingers" musical story time for children planned by Maplewood library on Jul. 13 in the Hilton Branch. The story time is scheduled to start at 11 a.m. From Maplewood Public Library. This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check with the event coordinator for the latest details.
Adults can pick up a jute basket craft from Maplewood library Jul. 15-20 in the Main Branch. Kits are available to summer reading program participants. From Maplewood Public Library. This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check with the event coordinator for the latest details.
Free family game night planned by Maplewood library on Jul. 15 in the Hilton Branch. The drop-in event is from 6-7:45 p.m. for families with children ages 5+. From Maplewood Public Library. This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check with the event coordinator for the latest details.
Free "DIY Soup in a Jar" cooking class for youth planned by Maplewood library on Jul. 16 in the Hilton Branch. The class begins at 3:30 p.m. and attendees will make lentil soup to take home. Registration is required. From Maplewood Township. This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check with the […]
"Comic Club" meeting for children age 5-12 planned by Maplewood library on Jul. 16 at the Hilton Branch. The meeting is scheduled from 3:30-4:30 p.m., will include drawing, writing, and creating graphic novels. Caregivers must remain in the building. From Maplewood Public Library. This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check with […]
Free "Get Out of Your Comfort Zone" talk with public speaker Chris McCormack planned by Maplewood library on Jul. 16 in the Hilton Branch. The talk is from 6:30-7:45 p.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 […]
Free clay craft evening for children and families planned by Maplewood library on Jul. 17 in the Hilton Branch. Participants will make a hand-shaped bowl from 6-7 p.m. The event is first-come, first-served. From Maplewood Public Library. This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check with the event coordinator for the latest […]
"Books Now and Then" reading group meeting planned by Maplewood library on Jul. 18 in the Hilton Branch and virtually. Members will discuss "Middlemarch and the Imperfect Life" by Pamela Erens 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 […]
Pickle spice mix available for pick-up Jul. 22-27 at Maplewood library in the Main Branch. The spice blend is limited to summer reading participants. Supplies are first-come, first-served. From Maplewood Public Library. This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check with the event coordinator for the latest details.
Chess group meeting for youth planned by Maplewood library on Jul. 23 in the Hilton Branch. The group is designed for students in grades 6-12 and all skill levels. It will meet from 5:30-6:30 p.m. Registration is recommended. From Maplewood Public Library. This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check with the […]
Free performance from the Maplewood Community Band on Jul. 23 in West Orange. The concert begins at 7 p.m. at South Mountain Recreation Complex. From Essex County Parks. This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check with the event coordinator for the latest details.
"Storm Chasing" weather presentation with Karen Rome planned at Maplewood library on Jul. 23 in the Hilton Branch. Rome will discuss severe weather, tornadoes, and storm chasing at 6:30 p.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 […]
"Rockness Music Concert" for families planned by Maplewood library on Jul. 24 in the Hilton Branch. The performance is from 5-5:45 p.m. at the gazebo. Attendees should bring a blanket or lawn chair. From Maplewood Public Library. This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check with the event coordinator for the latest […]
"Lapsit Story Time" for infants with a participating adult planned by Maplewood library on Jul. 25 at the Hilton Branch. The event is from 10:30-10:50 a.m. and designed for children who are learning to crawl or are held. There will be songs, stories, and rhymes. From Maplewood Public Library. This information is accurate as of […]
Story time for ages 1-3 planned by Maplewood library on Jul. 29 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 […]
Murder mystery afternoon for all ages planned by Maplewood library on Jul. 29 in the Hilton Branch. The event is from 3:30-4:30 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 latest details.
"Read to Dogs" session planned by South Orange library on Jul. 30. The event is from 6-6:30 p.m. at the Baird Center. Registration is required. From South Orange Public Library. This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check with the event coordinator for the latest details.
"Comic Club" meeting for children age 5-12 planned by Maplewood library on Jul. 30 at the Hilton Branch. The meeting is scheduled from 3:30-4:30 p.m., will include drawing, writing, and creating graphic novels. Caregivers must remain in the building. From Maplewood Public Library. This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check with […]
Summer flower arrangement workshop for adults planned at Maplewood library on Jul. 30. Peggy Excell from Lotus Petals Floral Design will lead the workshop from 6:30-7:45 p.m. Flowers are provided. Attendees should bring a vase. Registration is not required. From Maplewood Public Library. This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check with […]
Children can join South Orange's town-wide scavenger hunt through Jul. 31. Participants pick up a "bear paw" at 298 Walton Ave. or the Baird Center, find all 15 Smokey Bear images at South Orange businesses, return the completed "bear paw" to library locations by Jul. 31 for a chance to win a prize. From South […]
Mask and helmet craft for families planned by Maplewood library on Jul. 31 in the Hilton Branch. The event is from 6-7 p.m. and supplies are available on a first-come, first-served basis. From Maplewood Public Library. This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check with the event coordinator for the latest details.
"Lapsit Story Time" for infants with a participating adult planned by Maplewood library on Aug. 1 at the Hilton Branch. The event is from 10:30-10:50 a.m. and designed for children who are learning to crawl or are held. There will be songs, stories, and rhymes. From Maplewood Public Library. This information is accurate as of […]
Free college essay workshop planned by Maplewood library on Aug. 2 in the Hilton Branch. Participants will explore different essay topics through writing exercises, reviewing samples, and practicing brainstorm techniques from 3:30-4:30 p.m. Registration is required. This workshop is open to non-library cardholders. From Maplewood Public Library. This information is accurate as of when it […]
Free outdoor yoga class for ages 10+ planned by Seton Village on Aug. 3 in South Orange. Participants should bring their own yoga mat, straps, blocks, towels, water, and sunscreen. Class begins at 8:30 a.m. at 133 Fairview Ave. A minimum $5 donation is suggested. From Seton Village South Orange. This information is accurate as […]