Noiré Dispensary seeks Thanksgiving food donations through Nov. 25 in Maplewood. Items will support MEND, a hunger relief network based in Orange. A list of accepted donations available online. Drop off at 171 Maplewood Ave. From Maplewood Village Alliance . This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check with the event coordinator […]
South Orange-Maplewood public schools plans a free caregiver-child connection workshop on May 29 in Maplewood. The workshop begins at 7 p.m. at 525 Academy St. and will discuss ways to engage children and decrease screen time. Registration is required. From South Orange-Maplewood Public Schools. This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check […]
South Orange and Maplewood plan 2024 Lavender Graduation for LGBTQIA+ and allied high school seniors on Jun. 13 in Maplewood. The ceremony begins at 6 p.m. and will include a speech from keynote speaker Cathy Renna, the the National LGBTQ Task Force's communications director. Registration is required by May 30. From Maplewood Township. This information […]
Essex County Parks plans a free fishing derby for youth under age 15 on May 30 in West Orange. The event is from 5-7:30 p.m. at South Mountain Recreation Complex. Children are encouraged to bring their own fishing poles, bait, and chairs. There is no rain date. Prizes will be awarded. From Essex County Parks. […]
South Orange Downtown to host a free "Under Cover Music Fest" on Jun. 1. The event, scheduled from 2-10 p.m. at Sloan Street Parking Lot, will feature free live music performances, food for sale from local restaurants, and a beer garden. Preregistration is not required. From South Orange Downtown. This information is accurate as of […]
1978 Maplewood Arts Center to host "Fluid Forms" art exhibition celebrating LGBTQ+ artists through Jun. 30. It is available for viewing on weekends from 2-4 p.m. It features artwork by South Orange artist Luis Alves. From Maplewood Township. This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check with the event coordinator for the […]
South Orange health plans a free rabies vaccine clinic for cats and dogs on Jun. 2 The clinic is available from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the South Essex fire department. Owners must have up-to-date pet licenses to participate. The service is open to South Orange and Maplewood residents. From South Orange Village. This […]
Maplewood, South Orange plans a free "Equality March and Youth Pride Picnic" on Jun. 2. The march starts at 10:30 a.m. at Ricalton Square and ends at Town Hall. The picnic will follow at 12:30 p.m. at the gazebo, 1688 Springfield Ave. From Maplewood Township. This information is accurate as of when it was published. […]
South Orange to host a free reading of poetry with Arthur Russell and Jennifer Poteet on Jun. 2. The reading begins at 3 p.m. at The Skate House, 5 Mead St. It is part of the Watershed Literary's reading series. From South Orange Village. This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check […]
South Orange-Maplewood public schools plans a "Power of Play" workshop on Jun. 3 in Maplewood. The program begins at 7 p.m. at 525 Academy St. It is designed for preschool and elementary school families. It will discuss ways to engage in play to build caregiver-child relationships. From South Orange-Maplewood Public Schools. This information is accurate […]
South Orange-Maplewood Community Coalition on Race plans a free public mural installation starting Jun. 3 in Maplewood. Participants will paint murals on Springfield Avenue. Sessions are from 6-8 p.m. on Mondays and led by artist and instructor Roberta Melz. From South Orange-Maplewood Community Coalition on Race. This information is accurate as of when it was […]
South Orange Downtown's farmer's market opens Jun. 5. It is open Wednesdays at the Sloan Street Parking Lot from 2-7 p.m. until Oct. 30. People who visit on opening day will receive a free tote bag with any vendor purchase. From South Orange Downtown. This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check […]
Maplewood library plans "Wilma and the Wingers Musical Storytime" for children at the Hilton Branch on Jun. 8. The storytime is scheduled to start at 11 a.m. and is designed for younger children. From Maplewood Public Library. This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check with the event coordinator for the latest […]
Jus' Tacos plans a ribbon cutting ceremony on Jun. 8 in South Orange. The event is from 5-6 p.m. at 6 Village Plaza. There will be live music and free taco samples. From South Orange Downtown. This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check with the event coordinator for the latest details.
South Orange plans a concert with Andy Lackow and Mess Around on Jun. 8. The concert is from 6:30-8:30 p.m. at Spiotta Park. The band will play blues and soul music. From South Orange Downtown. This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check with the event coordinator for the latest details.
North Jersey Pride 2024 Festival is scheduled for Jun. 9 in Maplewood. The festival will run from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. at Memorial Park., and will feature a live stage show, a vendor court, food court, and a Rainbow Kids Zone with activities for all ages. From North Jersey Pride Festival. This information is […]
"Integrated Art Circle: Opera Imitating Life" planned by South Orange Maplewood Community Coalition on Race on Jun. 12. Participants will explore operas centered around the lives of marginalized people led by music educator Lori Mirabal. The art circle will meet at 6 p.m. at Prospect Presbyterian Church in Maplewood. Preregistration is required. From South Orange-Maplewood […]
Free one-on-one electronic device support for adults hosted by Maplewood library on Jun. 13 in the Boyden Branch. The "digital device clinic" is open from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. From Maplewood Public Library. This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check with the event coordinator for the latest details.
"Pride Under The Stars" celebration for ages 21+ hosted by North Jersey Pride on Jun. 14 in South Orange. The event is from 8-11 p.m. at Spiotta Park. There will be music and a cash bar. Admission is free. Donations to North Jersey Pride accepted at the event. From South Orange Village. This information is […]
South Orange recreation is accepting "Cornhole Classic" team registration for its Jun. 15 tournament. It begins at 2:30 p.m. at Meadowland Park and there will be a beer garden, music, a food truck, and prizes. Registration requires a minimum $30 donation. From Meadowland Park Conservancy. This information is accurate as of when it was published. […]
Youth chess tournament for students in grades K-8 planned at West Orange library on Jun. 15. The event is from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Registration is 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.
Grateful Dead tribute concert planned by West Orange recreation on Jun. 15. The outdoor performance begins at 7:30 p.m. at Oskar Schindler Performing Arts Center. Attendees are encouraged to bring a lawn chair or blanket. Admission is $5. A rain date is scheduled for Jun. 16. From West Orange Recreation Department. This information is accurate […]
Free caregiver workshop discussing children's mental health planned by South Orange-Maplewood public schools on Jun. 17 in Maplewood. Participants will learn strategies for promoting positive emotional wellness and support at 7 p.m. at 525 Academy St. Registration is required. From South Orange-Maplewood Public Schools. This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check […]
Meet-up for local homeschooling families planned by Maplewood library on Jun. 18 in the Hilton Branch. The event is from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Attendees share tips and experiences with each other. There will be hands-on activities for youth. Homeschool meet-ups are held monthly on Tuesdays. From Maplewood Public Library. This information is accurate […]
Free "Miss Juneteenth" film screening planned by South Orange library on Jun. 19. The movie is from 1-3 p.m. at the Baird Center, one of the library's temporary locations. From South Orange Public Library. This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check with the event coordinator for the latest details.
Story time and sing-along for toddlers planned by South Orange library on Jun. 20. The event is from 11-11:45 a.m. at the Skate House, 5 Mead St. Registration is required. Adults must accompany children. From South Orange Public Library. This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check with the event coordinator for […]
Maplewood library is accepting enrollment for its English for Speakers of Other Languages classes on Jun. 20 in the Hilton Branch. Registration is from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. through Jun. 27 Classes are available for beginner and intermediate students online from July to September. Students must show two forms of ID and a Gmail […]
Volunteer orientation for youth entering grades 6-12 planned by South Orange library on Jun. 20. Orientation is at 6 p.m. and 7 p.m. at the Baird Center. Volunteers must attend with a completed application. Applications available online. From South Orange Public Library. This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check with the […]
"Boots and Brunch" planned by Outdoors On Purpose on Jun. 21 in West Orange and South Orange. The event begins with a hike at South Mountain Reservation at 11:30 a.m. followed by breakfast at Elitist Cafe, 154 Valley St. Register by email before Jun. 20. From Outdoors On Purpose. This information is accurate as of […]
"Juneteenth Joy: Unchained" art exhibit reception planned at West Orange Arts Center on Jun. 22. The reception is from 1-4 p.m. at 551 Valley Rd. Exhibit hours are Saturdays from 12-4 p.m. and by appointment. The exhibit shows works by 25 WOAC artists. From West Orange Arts Council. This information is accurate as of when […]
Juneteenth celebration planned by Durand-Hedden House on Jun. 23 in Maplewood. The event, scheduled from 1-5 p.m. at 523 Ridgewood Rd., will feature historical reenactments, musical performances, and history of enslaved people in N.J. From South Orange-Maplewood Community Coalition on Race. This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check with the event […]
South Orange-Maplewood Adult School is accepting golf camp enrollment for ages 8-14. Each one-week session introduces participants to the basics of golfing. The camp provides all equipment, snacks, and beverages. The first session begins Jun. 24. Registration is $450. From South Orange-Maplewood Adult School. This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check […]
Volunteer orientation for youth entering grades 6-12 planned by South Orange library on Jun. 24. Orientation is from 3-3:45 p.m. at 298 Walton Ave. Volunteers must attend with a completed application. Applications available online. From South Orange Public Library. This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check with the event coordinator for […]
Book club meeting for adults planned by South Orange library on Jun. 25. Members will discuss "Fever in the Heartland" by Timothy Egan from 7-8 p.m. at 298 Walton Ave. Registration is required. From South Orange Public Library. This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check with the event coordinator for the […]
Summer reading kick-off planned by South Orange library on Jun. 26. The event is from 6-8 p.m. at the Skate House, 5 Mead St. There will be live music by Wilma and The Wingers, arts and crafts, and lawn games. From South Orange Public Library. This information is accurate as of when it was published. […]
Story time and sing-along for toddlers planned by South Orange library on Jun. 27. The event is from 11-11:45 a.m. at the Skate House, 5 Mead St. Registration is required. Adults must accompany children. From South Orange Public Library. This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check with the event coordinator for […]
Free screening of "Godzilla X Kong: The New Empire" planned by East Orange on Jun. 27. The movie begins at 6 p.m. at City Hall Plaza. Snacks are provided. From East Orange City. This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check with the event coordinator for the latest details.
"Star Spangled South Orange" free event planned on Jun. 29. It is from 5-10 p.m. at Meadowland Park. There will be food trucks, games, and dance performances. A rain date is scheduled for Jun. 30. From South Orange Village. This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check with the event coordinator for […]
Therapy dog reading session for children planned by Maplewood library on Jun. 29 in the Hilton Branch. The event is from 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Participants can bring their own book to read, or select something from the library's collection. From Maplewood Public Library. This information is accurate as of when it was published. […]