Youth ages 24 and younger can attend NAACP-Oranges and Maplewood's youth council reactivation meeting on Oct. 24 in East Orange. It is from 12-2 p.m. at Elmwood United Presbyterian Church. From Oranges & Maplewood: NAACP. This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check with the event coordinator for the latest details.
Halloween party planned with New Community Corporation on Oct. 24 in Newark. It is from 3-6 p.m. at NCC Neighborhood Center, 56ā68 Hayes St. There will be music, games, costume contest, and more. Children must be accompanied by an adult. From New Community Corporation. This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check […]
Dance club for ages 18+ planned at Newark library on Oct. 24 at the Weequahic Branch. It is from 1:30-2:30 p.m. From Newark Public Library. This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check with the event coordinator for the latest details.
Book swap planned with South Orange library on Oct. 24. It is from 1-4 p.m. at the Baird Community Center. Bring up to 10 books in good condition. From Friends of South Orange Public Library. This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check with the event coordinator for the latest details.
Housing workshop planned with Greater Newark HUD Tenants Coalition on Oct. 24 at Rutgers-Newark. It is from 12-4 p.m. Attendees will learn about tenant rights, housing resources, and more. Free admission. Registration is required. From Greater Newark HUD Tenants Coalition. This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check with the event coordinator […]
"Purple Diamonds Awards" fundraiser benefitting Black Fairy Godmother Foundation planned on Oct. 24 in Bloomfield. It is from 7-11 p.m. at The Brookeside Banquets, 41 Broughton Ave. Funds support work that brings housing, emergency assistance, and food access to women and families. Tickets are available online for purchase. From The Purple Diamond Awards. This information […]
People can meet with Building Essex Area Mutuality on Oct. 24 in Montclair to imagine a world together where basic needs are met for free. It is from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Church Street Pedestrian Plaza. Rain date is Oct. 25. There will be snacks, music, children's activities, and more. From Building Essex […]
Trunk or Treat planned with Nutley Family Service Bureau on Oct. 25. It is from 3-5 p.m. at 169 Chestnut St. From Nutley Family Service Bureau. This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check with the event coordinator for the latest details.
Halloween event planned with South Orange Downtown on Oct. 25. It is from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Spiotta Park. There will be a costume contest, Halloween obstacle course, face painting, trick-or-treat stations, and more. Free admission. From South Orange Downtown. This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check with the […]
Auditions for Nutley Little Theaterās production of "The Twelve Dates Of Christmas" planned on Oct. 25-26. Auditions begin at 7 p.m. at 47 Erie Pl. From Nutley Little Theater. This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check with the event coordinator for the latest details.
Middle and high school students in N.J. can apply to 2026 Congressional App Challenge by Oct. 26. Students can submit their designs of their own software applications to enter the contest. Winning applications are featured in the Capitol Building, winners are selected by congressional district. Submission guidelines are available online. From Congressional App Challenge. This […]
Author event with Imbolo Mbue planned at Montclair Art Museum on Oct. 26. It is from 7-8 p.m. Mbue will discuss "Every Story Is a Love Story: A Novel." Tickets are available online for purchase. From Garden State Author Talks. This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check with the event coordinator […]
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