"Rooted in Newark Tree Coordination Meeting" planned virtually and in-person at NJIT on Feb. 2. It will discuss tree planting updates and resource sharing. Open to residents, business owners, advocates, […]
Registration is open for Newark recreation's 2026 lifeguard training program for ages 15+. The certification course is $100 and attendance is required for all classes. The first session begins Feb. […]
Mobile mammogram and cervical cancer screenings planned with University Hospital on Feb. 4 in Newark Screenings are from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at John F. Kennedy Recreation Center. Appointments […]
Author talk with Peter D. Blackmer planned at Newark library on Feb. 5 in the Main Branch. Newark City Historian Junius Williams will interview Blackmer about his book, "Unleashing Black […]
Valentine's Day cookie party planned at East Orange library on Feb. 5. It is from 5-8 p.m. Free admission. Registration is not required. From East Orange Public Library. This information […]
Landlord and tenant workshop planned at La Casa de Don Pedro on Feb. 5 in Newark. It is from 6-7:30 p.m. at 23 Broadway. Information will focus on tenant rights, […]
"Prudential Community Grants Technical Assistance Workshop" for Newark residents and businesses planned with La Casa de Don Pedro on Feb. 5 in Newark. It is from 5:30-6:30 p.m. at 23 […]
Poetry writing workshop and open mic night planned at Irvington library on Feb. 5. It is from 6-8 p.m. Free admission. Registration is not required. From Irvington Public Library. This […]
Black history-themed board game session for adults planned at East Orange library on Feb. 7. It is from 12-4 p.m. Registration is required. Library card not required. From East Orange Public Library. This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check with the event coordinator for the latest details.
"A Celebration of HBCU Voices" concert planned with The NJ Gathering on Feb. 7 in Newark. It begins at 4 p.m. at Clear View Baptist Church. Free admission. Registration is required. From The NJ Gathering. This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check with the event coordinator for the latest details.
High school students can attend a SAT preparation workshop at Belleville library on Feb. 9. It is from 4-6 p.m. Registration is required. Free admission. From Belleville Public Library. This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check with the event coordinator for the latest details.
Youth in grades 8-12 can attend an African patchwork workshop on Feb. 9 at East Orange library. It is from 4:30-5:30 p.m. Limited to first 10 attendees. Registration is not required. Free admission. 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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