Newark library seeks Thanksgiving food donations through Nov. 15. Accepted items include canned vegetables, cranberry sauce, boxed stuffing, rice, macaroni and cheese, and more. Donations benefit Saint James Social Service Corp. Drop-off locations and times available online. From Newark Public Library. This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check with the event […]
Free 3D art workshops for seniors ages 50+ planned at Newark library starting Oct. 19 at the Main Branch. It is from 1-3 p.m. through Dec. 14 and will explore identity, culture, traditions, and community. Registration is required. Library card not required. From Newark Public Library. This information is accurate as of when it was […]
Opening exhibit and celebration of Newark library's N.J. Room planned on Oct. 27 in the Main Branch. It begins at 6 p.m. People can view the room's collections. Light refreshments provided. From Newark Public Library. This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check with the event coordinator for the latest details.
Families can attend an open house at Newark School of Data Science and Information Technology on Oct. 28. It is from 6-8 p.m. Attendees will meet staff, tour the campus, and explore programs. From Newark School of Data Science & Information Technology. This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check with the […]
Domestic violence awareness workshop planned with La Casa de Don Pedro on Oct. 28 in Newark. It is from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. at 23 Broadway. Attendees will learn signs of abuse, safety plans, community resources, and ways to support people experiencing abuse. Free admission. Registration is required. From La Casa De Don Pedro. […]
Newark residents can attend a public meeting discussing affordable housing on Oct. 28. It is from 6-7:30 p.m. at 695 Bergen St. It will discuss the new local median household income and upcoming inclusionary zoning changes. From Newark City. This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check with the event coordinator for […]
Hypertension and nutrition educational event planned at Newark library on Oct. 29 in the Main Branch. It is from 6-7:30 p.m. Registration is encouraged. Library card not required. From Newark Public Library. This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check with the event coordinator for the latest details.
Halloween rollerskating fundraiser benefitting West Orange Special Education Parents Advisory Council on Oct. 30 in Newark. It is from 5:30-8 p.m. at Branch Brook Park Skating Center. Admission is $20 per person. Registration is required. From West Orange Special Education Parents Advisory Council. This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check with […]
Halloween party planned with La Casa de Don Pedro on Oct. 30 in Newark. It is from 4-7 p.m. at 23 Broadway. Registration is required. From La Casa De Don Pedro. This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check with the event coordinator for the latest details.
"Late Night at the Library: Halloween Edition" planned with Bunkr on Oct. 30 at Newark library's Main Branch. It is from 7 p.m. to 12 a.m. There will be food, music, drinks, and more. Tickets are available online for purchase. From Bunkr. This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check with the […]
Free wellness event planned with Newark on Oct. 30-31. There will be health screenings and workshops from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. at 205 South Orange Ave. There will be catered lunch and live entertainment. Mammogram and pap smear appointments can be made online. From Newark City. This information is accurate as of when it […]
Free wellness event planned with University Hospital in Newark on Oct. 30-31. There will be health screenings and workshops from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. at 205 South Orange Ave. There will be catered lunch and live entertainment. Mammogram and pap smear appointments can be made online. From University Hospital. This information is accurate as […]
Halloween Pet Parade planned with East Ward Councilman Michael Silva on Oct. 31 in Newark. It begins at 10 a.m. at Independence Park. Prizes available. From Ironbound Business Improvement District. This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check with the event coordinator for the latest details.
Seniors ages 65+ can receive assistance filing applications to N.J. property tax relief programs on Oct. 31 in Newark. Assistance is from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Açores Social and Sports Club, 144 Wilson Ave. Representatives will assist with completing the state’s combined application, called PAS-1, that encompasses Senior Freeze, Anchor, and Stay NJ. […]
Eligible Newark residents can submit a preliminary application for affordable housing at 828-832 Summer Ave. Available affordable housing units include two studios, two one-bedrooms, and two two-bedrooms. Preliminary applications available online. Deadline is Nov. 1. From Newark City. This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check with the event coordinator for the […]
Utility assistance for Newark residents planned on Nov. 2. and Nov. 4. It is from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Good Neighbor Baptist Church on Nov. 2. It is from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Vincent Lombardi Community Center on Nov. 4. There will be community organizations and utility assistance providers sharing information […]
"Laptops 4 Learning" fundraiser planned with Essex County College on Nov. 5 in Newark. It begins at 5:30 p.m. at Smith Hall Art Gallery. Tickets are $50. Proceeds will be used to purchase new laptops for students. From Essex County College. This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check with the event […]
FAFSA workshop planned at Rutgers-Newark on Nov. 5. It is from 5-8 p.m. There will be application assistance, financial aid experts, and childcare for children ages 5+. Registration is required by Oct. 30. From Rutgers University. This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check with the event coordinator for the latest details.
Newark-based organizations and residents can apply to Newark Alliance’s "Experience Newark Event Sponsorship" grant program by Nov. 6. It will award applicants with $1,000-5,000 for hosting events in Newark from Nov. 38 to Dec. 31. Applications are available online. From Newark Alliance. This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check with the […]
Story time with author Francesca Andre planned on Nov. 6 at Newark library's Main Branch. It begins at 4 p.m. and will include stories from "From Cocoon to Wings" and "A Very Impatient Caterpillar." Registration is not required. From Newark Public Library. This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check with the […]
Mobile mammogram screenings planned with Newark and University Hospital on Nov. 6. Free and low-cost screenings are from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at 306–394 Springfield Ave. Appointments can be scheduled online or by calling 973-972-9810. From Newark City. This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check with the event coordinator for […]
Teach-in exploring how oppression affects mental health planned with Rhizome-NJ on Nov. 6 in Newark. It is from 3:30-4:30 p.m. at Uncommons Northstar Academy Washington Park High School. There will be music, free food, and drinks. Registration is required. From Rhizome-NJ. This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check with the event […]
Expungement clinic planned with N.J. Office of the Public Defender and Stono Public Affairs on Nov. 6 in Newark. It is from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at New Hope Baptist Church, 106 Sussex Ave. Expungement is the removal of an individual’s criminal records. There will be free legal consultations about expungement eligibility and paperwork. […]
Fraud awareness workshop and bingo planned with Ironbound Community Corporation on Nov. 7 in Newark. It is from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. at 432 Lafayette St. Attendees will learn how to recognize scams, avoid fraud, and protect their personal information and finances. Gift card prizes available. Breakfast provided. Registration is required. From Ironbound Community […]
People can register to plant trees at Mildred Helms Park in Newark on Nov. 7. It is from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. with NJ Tree Foundation. Registration available online until Nov. 6. From NJ Tree Foundation. This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check with the event coordinator for the latest […]
Free outdoor rollerskating planned on Nov. 7-8 at Weequahic Park. It is from 12-4 p.m. Skates provided. From Essex County Executive Joseph N. DiVincenzo, Jr.. This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check with the event coordinator for the latest details.
Anime drawing workshop for ages 5-17 planned at Belleville library on Nov. 7. It is from 10-11:30 a.m. Registration is required. Library card not required. From Belleville Public Library. This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check with the event coordinator for the latest details.
"ICE Out" march planned with Cosecha NJ on Nov. 7 in Newark. People will meet at 10 a.m. at Immaculate Heart of Mary, 212 Lafayette St. March begins at 11 a.m. From Cosecha NJ. This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check with the event coordinator for the latest details.
Prenatal breastfeeding class planned with Perinatal Health Equity Initiative on Nov. 10 in East Orange. It begins at 6 p.m. at 280 South Harrison St., Suite 401. It will discuss milk production, feeding cues, skin-to-skin contact, and more. From Perinatal Health Equity Initiative. This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check with […]
Free flu vaccination clinic and food pantry distribution planned with FOCUS Hispanic Center for Community Development on Nov. 10 in Newark. It is from 9:30 a.m. to 12 p.m. at 441 Broad St. Registration is not required. From FOCUS Hispanic Center for Community Development. This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check […]
Small business expo planned with NJ Citizen Action on Nov. 12 in Newark. It is from 5-8 p.m. at 625 Broad St. Attendees can speak with financial institutions, business resource providers, and technical assistance experts. Registration is required. Free admission. From New Jersey Citizen Action. This information is accurate as of when it was published. […]
Author talk with Rossana Rosado planned at Newark library on Nov. 12 in the Main Branch. Rosado will discuss "Bronx Attitude" at 6 p.m. Q&A and book signing will follow. From New Jersey Hispanic Research and Information Center. This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check with the event coordinator for the […]
NJPAC seeks vendors for its holiday market, scheduled for Dec. 10-20 in Newark. The market runs Thursdays through Saturdays from 12-8 p.m. and until 6 p.m. on Sundays. Application deadline is Nov. 13. From New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC). This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check with the event coordinator […]
Families can attend an open house at Bard High School on Nov. 13 in Newark. It is from 6-8 p.m. Attendees will learn about programs, including dual enrollment. Registration is available online. From Bard High School Early College. This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check with the event coordinator for the […]