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Improv class for ages 17+ planned with Rocket Improv starting on Jun. 30 in South Orange. The eight-week class meets Mondays from 7-9 p.m. at 160 W. S. Orange Ave. Use promotional code "FRIENDOFLULU" for $30 off. Registration required online. From SOMA Chamber of Commerce. This information is accurate as of when it was published. […] 
Children and youth ages 7-14 can register for South Orange's chess program, scheduled to start Jun. 30. It meets Mondays from 7-8 p.m. at The Baird Community Center through Aug. 11. Enrollment is $55. Registration available online. South Orange residency not required. From South Orange Village. This information is accurate as of when it was […] |
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East Orange's farmers market season begins Jul. 1. It is open Tuesdays from 1-7 p.m. at City Hall Plaza. Season ends Sep. 30. From East Orange City. This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check with the event coordinator for the latest details.
Author talk with Kelsey James planned at Words Bookstore on Jul. 1 in Maplewood. It is from 7:30-9 p.m. at 179 Maplewood Ave. James will discuss "The Colony of Lost Souls." Free admission. From Words Maplewood. This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check with the event coordinator for the latest details.
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East Orange recreation's summer tennis clinic is scheduled to start Jul. 1. It meets Tuesdays, Fridays, and Saturdays at Elmwood Park through Aug. 16. Open to youth, adults, and seniors. East Orange residency not required. Enrollment is $35 for residents and $45 for non-residents. Registration available online. From East Orange Recreation and Cultural Affairs. This […]
Orange residents can register for a pool membership during the summer 2025 season. Memberships are $25 and expire Sep. 7. From City of Orange Township Parks and Recreation. This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check with the event coordinator for the latest details. |
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Concert performance from Whiskey and Sugar planned with South Orange on Jul. 2 at Meadowland Park. It begins at 7:30 p.m. There will be local food trucks on site. It is part of "South Orange Summer Nights." Free admission. From South Orange Village. This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check with […]
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Soul in the City music event for families planned by East Orange on Jul. 2. There will be music from 6-9 p.m. at Elmwood Park. The event is free and will be held every Wednesday until Aug. 20. From East Orange City. This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check with the […]
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Basic hair braiding workshop for youth in grades 6-8 planned at Irvington library starting Jul. 2. It meets weekly from 1-3 p.m. through Jul. 30. Registration required by phone. Free enrollment. 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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Youth in high school and middle school can register for Orange recreation's summer basketball program by Jul. 3. Games are from Jul. 7 to Aug. 23 at Central Playground basketball courts. Enrollment is $350 for residents and non-residents. Registration available online. From City of Orange Township Parks and Recreation. This information is accurate as of […] |
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Drop-in art session for children in grades K-5 planned at West Orange library on Jul. 7. Participants will color from 4-5 p.m. Registration not required. From West 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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Orange residents age 60+ can register to attend a trip to the National Museum of African American History in Washington, D.C., scheduled for Jul. 25. The trip is planned by Orange's Department of Older Adults. Admission is $75 and includes transportation and museum entry. Register by phone. From City of Orange Township. This information is […] |
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Concert performance from Local Heroes planned with South Orange on Jul. 9 at Meadowland Park. It begins at 7:30 p.m. There will be local food trucks on site. It is part of "South Orange Summer Nights." Free admission. From South Orange Village. This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check with the […]
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English for Speakers of Other Languages conversation-level class planned at West Orange library on Jul. 9. The drop-in class is from 1-2 p.m. A conversation leader will help attendees practice speaking English. Registration not required. From West Orange Public Library. This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check with the event coordinator […]
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South Orange's farmers market is open Jul. 9 from 1-6 p.m. It is located at the Sloan Street Parking Lot every Wednesday through Oct. 29. From South Orange Downtown. This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check with the event coordinator for the latest details. |
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"Dog Days of Summer" dog themed music event planned with West Orange Downtown Alliance on Jul. 10. It is a pet-friendly block party from 5-8 p.m. at 55 Kingsley St. in West Orange. There will be music, food trucks, and dog pools. From West Orange Downtown Alliance. This information is accurate as of when it […]
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Pop-up produce shop planned with La Casa de Don Pedro on Jul. 10 in Newark. It is from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. at 23 Broadway. There will be produce and resources. First-come, first-served basis. From La Casa De Don Pedro. This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check with the event […] |
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Rep. LaMonica McIver will visit Newark's Broad and Market Streets on Jul. 11. McIver will offer casework and passport assistance, share resources, and answer questions. From Rep. LaMonica McIver. This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check with the event coordinator for the latest details. |
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Zumba session planned at Orange library on Jul. 12. It is from 11 a.m. to 12 p.m. Free admission. From 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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Pop-up produce shop planned with La Casa de Don Pedro on Jul. 15 in Newark. It is from 1-2 p.m. at 282 First Ave. There will be produce and resources. First-come, first-served basis. From La Casa De Don Pedro. This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check with the event coordinator for […] |
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Fundraiser and scholarship reception benefitting Boys to Leaders Foundation planned on Jul. 16 in West Orange. It is from 6-9 p.m. at The Highlawn, 1 Crest Dr. It will honor students who have shown leadership in their schools and communities. A list of honorees is available online. Tickets available online for purchase. From West Orange […]
Essex County health is offering vaccines for eligible children on Jul. 16 in Orange. Vaccinations are from 3:30-6:30 p.m. at Upper Central Fieldhouse. Available vaccines include Hepatitis A and B, flu, and others. Book an appointment by phone or email. Eligibility requirements available online. From Essex County Office of Public Health Management. This information is […] |
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Women's clothing swap planned at Good Bottle Refill Shop on Jul. 17 in Maplewood. It is from 6-9 p.m. at 1875 Springfield Ave. Participants are encouraged to bring 3-5 pieces of gently worn items. From Good Bottle Refill Shop. This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check with the event coordinator for […]
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"Stitch and Sip" craft club meeting for ages 21+ planned with South Orange Downtown on Jul. 17. It is from 7-9 p.m. at 122 South Orange Ave. Attendees will embroider wildflower bouquet. Open to all skill levels. BYOB. From South Orange Downtown. This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check with the […]
Free screening of "Sonic the Hedgehog 3" planned Jul. 17 in East Orange. It begins at 6 p.m. at Oval Park. There will be bouncy houses, video games, face painting, music, and refreshments. Children must be accompanied by an adult. From East Orange City. This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check […]
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Lead screenings and toy testing available at Irvington's "Family Fun Day" on Jul. 18. It is from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. at 40th Street Park. There will also be a farmers market, games, and food. From Irvington Township. This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check with the event coordinator for […]
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Community job fair planned with The North Ward Center on Jul. 19 in Newark. It is from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Casa Israel, 288 Mt. Prospect Ave. There will be openings for part- and full-time work and job training opportunities. Attendees should bring copies of their resume. From The North Ward Center. This […]
"Unity in the Community" planned on Jul. 19 in Orange. It is from 1-5 p.m. at Central Playground. There will be activities, food, and music. From The HUUB. This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check with the event coordinator for the latest details.
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Free screening of "Moana 2" planned in Orange on Jul. 22. It begins at 7:30 p.m. at Central Playground. Rain date is Jul. 23. From City of Orange 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 Jul. 23 in West Orange. McIver and her team will be available from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. at West Orange library to provide casework assistance, share resources, and answer questions. From Rep. LaMonica McIver. This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check […] 
Soul in the City music event for families planned by East Orange on Jul. 23. There will be music from 6-9 p.m. at Elmwood Park. The event is free and will be held every Wednesday until Aug. 20. From East Orange City. This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check with the […]
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Seniors ages 65+ can receive assistance filing applications to N.J. property tax relief programs on Jul. 24 in Bloomfield. Assistance is from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Bloomfield Civic Center. Representatives will assist with the state’s combined application, called PAS-1, that encompasses Senior Freeze, Anchor, and Stay NJ. Register by phone. Applications must […]
Free outdoor concert with Jacqueline Johnson planned on Jul. 24 in East Orange. It is from 6-7:30 p.m. at Columbian Park. From East Orange City. This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check with the event coordinator for the latest details.
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Mobile mammogram and pap smear screenings for Orange residents planned on Jul. 25. in Orange Screenings are from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at 29 North Day St. Appointments accepted online. From City of Orange Township. This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check with the event coordinator for the latest details. |
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"R&B in the City" planned with East Orange on Jul. 26. It is from 1-8 p.m. at Elmwood Park. Rain date is Jul. 27. Free admission. From East Orange City. This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check with the event coordinator for the latest details.
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"Holding the Center at the Confluence of Crises" course planned with University of Orange starting Jul. 28 online. Attendees will learn resources and tools they can use to navigate crises within their networks and communities. The course will discuss how to deploy strategies to support community recovery and rebuild political power. It meets from 6-7 […]
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West Orange Downtown Alliance will celebrate former resident and actor David Cassidy on Jul. 30-31. There will be a historical marker and street renaming dedication in honor of Cassidy on Jul. 30 at 10 a.m. at Colgate Field. On Jul. 31, photographer Henry Diltz will share his experiences with Cassidy during a Q&A at the […]
People can learn about social services in Essex County at a community pop-up event at Irvington library on Jul. 30. It is from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. There will be information about homelessness prevention, emergency shelter, food and clothing pantries, mental health resources, and services for disabled people, youth, and seniors, and more. From […]
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College students can apply to intern at Rep. LaMonica McIver's N.J. district office in Newark or in Washington D.C. by Aug. 1. Interns will conduct research, attend hearings and briefings, work with residents, and perform administrative tasks. Internships begin in the fall. Application guidelines available online. From Rep. LaMonica McIver. This information is accurate as […]
"Poetry at the Plaza" planned on Aug. 1 in East Orange. The open mic is from 6-9 p.m. at 44 City Hall Plaza. There will be music, vendors, prizes, and refreshments. From East Orange City. This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check with the event coordinator for the latest details.
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