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Fiction book club for adults planned virtually with East Orange library on Sep. 29. It is from 5-6 p.m. Attendees will discuss their favorite books of the year, current reads, and what they look forward to reading. Registration is required by email. From East Orange Public Library. This information is accurate as of when it […]
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Orange school board candidate debate planned with The HUUB on Sep. 29 in Orange. It is from 6:30-8:30 p.m. at 35 Cleveland St. Participating candidates are Antoine Tyrece Chapman Jr., Tyrone Jon Tarver, Darnnelle Gibbs, and Carolyn McMillian. From The HUUB. This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check with the event […] |
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Silent reading club for adults planned at East Orange library on Sep. 30. Participants will meet and read quietly without distractions from 6-8:30 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.
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Book discussion group for adults planned with South Orange library on Sep. 30. It is from 7-8 p.m. at 110 Vose Ave. Attendees will discuss "Demon Copperhead" by Barbara Kingsolver. Registration is required. Library card not required. From South Orange Public Library. This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check with the […]
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Free, non-alcoholic paint and sip afternoon for adults planned by East Orange library on Oct. 1. There will be paints, juice, and light refreshments available from 6-7:30 p.m. Registration is 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.
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"Breast Cancer Awareness Activation" planned on Oct. 1 in West Orange. It is from 3:30-4:30 p.m. at West Orange Town Hall. There will be information resources, activities, and more. Free admission. Registration is required. From Pink Breast Centers. This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check with the event coordinator for the […]
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"Women's Meeting" planned virtually with Rep. LaMonica McIver on Oct. 1. It is from 5:30-6:30 p.m. and will discuss reproductive healthcare, women's leadership, and family planning resources. Registration is required online. 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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College admission planning session planned virtually with NAACP-Oranges and Maplewood on Oct. 1. It is from 7-8 p.m. Registration is required. From Oranges & Maplewood: NAACP. This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check with the event coordinator for the latest details. |
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Free SAT preparation class for students in grades 11-12 planned on Oct. 2 at East Orange library. It is form 6-7 p.m. 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 latest details.
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Seniors and Social Security Disability Insurance recipients can receive assistance filing applications to N.J. property tax relief programs on Oct. 2 in Belleville. Assistance is from 3-7 p.m. at the senior building. State representatives will assist with completing the state’s combined application, called PAS-1, that encompasses Senior Freeze, Anchor, and Stay NJ. Government photo ID […]
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Arroz con gandules cooking class for youth in grades 6-12 planned at East Orange library on Oct 3. Participants will make arroz con gandules from 4-5:30 p.m. Registration is not required. Limited to the first 15 attendees. From East Orange Public Library. This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check with the […]
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"First Friday" gathering with West Orange African Heritage Organization planned on Oct. 3 in Orange. It is from 7-10 p.m. at Inner City Cafe, 15 S. Essex Ave. Attendees are encouraged to bring a bag of candy. From The West Orange African Heritage Organization. This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check […]
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Breast cancer awareness walk planned on Oct. 4 in Orange. It is from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Monte Irvin Park. From City of Orange Township. This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check with the event coordinator for the latest details.
Science fiction-fantasy book club meeting planned with South Orange library on Oct. 4. Attendees will discuss "Piranesi" by Susanna Clarke from 1-2 p.m. at the Baird Community Center. Registration is required. Library card not required. From South Orange Public Library. This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check with the event coordinator […]
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Escape room for youth in grades 8-12 planned at East Orange library on Oct. 6. It is from 4-5:30 p.m. Limited to the first 12 attendees. 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 latest details.
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"Lead Poisoning Prevention Workshop" planned at Orange library on Oct. 8. It is from 5:30-6:30 p.m. Attendees will learn about lead sources, effects of lead exposure, and how to prevent lead poisoning. Registration is required. Free admission. Library card not required. From Orange Public Library. This information is accurate as of when it was published. […]
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"Books Now and Then" reading group meeting planned at Maplewood library on Oct. 9 in the Main Branch. Members will discuss "White Teeth" by Zadie Smith at 6:30 p.m. Registration 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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"Men's Breakfast" planned with Orange school district on Oct. 11. It is from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. at Orange High School. There will be free breakfast, health screenings, and a book signing of "It Takes a Village to Raise a Reader." Registration is required. From Orange Public Schools. This information is accurate as of […]
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Craft fair planned at West Orange Elks on Oct. 11. It is from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at 424 Main St. There will be vendors and a bake sale. From West Orange Elks . This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check with the event coordinator for the latest details.
Harvest Fest planned on Oct. 11 in Bloomfield. It is from 12-6 p.m. at Washington Street and Glenwood Avenue. There will be food, vendors, and live music. From Bloomfield Township. This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check with the event coordinator for the latest details.
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Film screening of "Wicked" planned at West Orange library on Oct. 13. It is from 2-5 p.m. Free admission. Registration is 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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Pumpkin painting planned during Maplewood's farmers market on Oct. 13. It is from 2-4 p.m. at 1662 Springfield Ave. People can take home a pumpkin after purchasing an item from a vendor. From Maplewood Township. This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check with the event coordinator for the latest details. |
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Clay sculpting session for youth in grades 8-12 planned at East Orange library on Oct. 14. It is from 4-5:30 p.m. 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 latest details.
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East Orange-area residents can share ideas for improving road safety during a virtual meeting on Oct. 15. Essex County public works will lead the meeting at 6:30 p.m. Feedback will help shape the city's Safe Streets for All Action Plan, which aims to improve safety for pedestrians, transit riders, drivers, and bicyclists. There will be […]
East Orange Chamber of Commerce meeting planned on Oct. 15 at East Orange library. It is from 6:30-8:30 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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Guided meditation session for ages 16+ planned with Maplewood recreation on Oct. 16. It is from 7-8 p.m. at The Woodland, 60 Woodland Rd. Admission is $17. Maplewood residency not required. Registration available online. From Maplewood Recreation Division. This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check with the event coordinator for the […] |
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Food truck and craft beer festival planned with South Orange on Oct. 17. The event is from 5-9:30 p.m. at Irvington Avenue. There will be food trucks, live music, and a beer garden. From South Orange Downtown. This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check with the event coordinator for the latest […] |
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Free SAT preparation class for students in grades 11-12 planned on Oct. 18 at East Orange library. It is form 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. 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 latest details.
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"Good Deeds" historic home-researching fundraiser planned virtually with The Four Oranges on Oct. 18. It is from 12-1 p.m. Attendees will learn about resources to research their home. Tools are applicable to all Essex County homes. Registration is required. Funds will support The Four Oranges. From The Four Oranges. This information is accurate as of […]
Holiday toy drive and basketball game planned with Lincoln Avenue School on Oct. 18 in Orange. Staff and community members will compete in a basketball game from 12-3 p.m. Admission is $10 or two new toys. From Orange Public Schools. This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check with the event coordinator […] |
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Family history research planned at East Orange library on Oct. 20. It is from 4-5:15 p.m. Participants will research their family history using genealogical records. Free admission. 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 […]
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Pumpkin painting session for youth in grades 8-12 planned at East Orange library on Oct. 20. It is from 4-5:30 p.m. Limited to the 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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Book club meeting planned at Irvington library on Oct. 20. Attendees will discuss "The Twelve Tribes of Hattie" by Ayana Mathis 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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Free SAT preparation class for students in grades 11-12 planned on Oct. 23 at East Orange library. It is from 4:30-6 p.m. 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 latest details.
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"The Fine Line: Managing Sibling Conflict While Keeping Parental Harmony" workshop planned virtually with East Orange YMCA on Oct. 23. It is from 12-1 p.m. Attendees will learn communication strategies to assist in managing sibling conflicts. Registration is required. Free admission. From East Orange YMCA. This information is accurate as of when it was published. […]
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Miso soup cooking class for youth in grades 8-12 planned at East Orange library on Oct 24. Participants will make miso soup from 4-5:30 p.m. Registration is not required. Limited to the first 15 attendees. From East Orange Public Library. This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check with the event coordinator […]
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Zufall’s mobile dental unit to be stationed in Bloomfield on Oct. 25. Services such as dental exams, x-rays, cleanings, fillings, and preventative care will be available from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the municipal building. Cost is determined by household income and size. Registration required by phone or email. From Bloomfield Township. This information […]
"Cornhole-O-Ween Tournament" fundraiser planned on Oct. 25 in South Orange. It begins at 2 p.m. at the Skate House at Meadowland Park. Registration is available online. Funds will support Meadowland Park Conservancy. Costumes are encouraged. From South Orange Village. This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check with the event coordinator for […] 
Parents of students enrolled in Orange public schools can attend a district-wide PTO retreat on Oct. 25 in Orange. It is from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Orange Preparatory Academy of Inquiry and Innovation. There will be presentations, networking, translation assistance and childcare. Registration is required. Free admission. From Orange Public Schools. This information […]
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"Spooky Spiotta" planned on Oct. 26 in South Orange. It is from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Spiotta Park. Attendees are encouraged to wear Halloween costumes. There will be activities for children. Free admission. From South Orange Downtown. This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check with the event coordinator for […]
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Solidarity potluck planned with University of Orange on Oct. 27 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. Registration not required. From University of Orange. This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check with the event […]
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Halloween arts and crafts session for families planned with Partnership for Maternal and Child Health of Northern NJ on Oct. 28 in Irvington. It is from 3:30-4:30 p.m. at 50 Union Ave. Registration is required. Free admission. From Partnership for Maternal and Child Health of Northern NJ. This information is accurate as of when it […]
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"Fall Cocktail Mixer" planned with Ironbound Community Corporation on Oct. 29 in Newark. It is from 4-8 p.m. at Five Corners Restaurant, 10 Wilson Ave. Free admission. From Ironbound Community Corporation. This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check with the event coordinator for the latest details.
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Trunk or Treat planned with Orange public schools on Oct. 31 in Orange. It begins at 2:30 p.m. at Forest Street Elementary School's parking lot. From Orange Public Schools. This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check with the event coordinator for the latest details. |
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University of Orange’s Intergenerational Community Choir will begin rehearsing for the Remembering Rosa Concert for Peace on Nov. 1. Rehearsal begins at 10 a.m. at Ebenezer Baptist Church in Orange. The performance is scheduled for Dec. 5. People can register online to join the choir. From University of Orange. This information is accurate as of […]
Stage production of "The Rocky Horror Picture Show" planned with The Maplewood Strollers on Nov. 1. It is from 7-9 p.m. at The Burgdorff Cultural Center, 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 event coordinator for […] |
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