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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 […] |
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Story time and craft for toddlers planned by South Orange library on Jul. 30. 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 […]
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"Read to Dogs" session planned by South Orange library on Jul. 30. The event is from 6-6:30 p.m. at the Baird Center. 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 latest details.
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Children can join South Orange's town-wide scavenger hunt through Jul. 31. Participants pick up a "bear paw" at 298 Walton Ave. or the Baird Center, find all 15 Smokey Bear images at South Orange businesses, return the completed "bear paw" to library locations by Jul. 31 for a chance to win a prize. From South […]
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Pop-up library planned by South Orange library on Jul. 31 at Spiotta Park. The pop-up is from 3-4 p.m. From South 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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Story time and sing-along for toddlers planned by South Orange library on Aug. 1. 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 […]
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Hands-on art crafts for children planned by South Orange library on Aug. 1. Participants will use cardboard to make art from 3-4 p.m. at the Skate House, 5 Mead St. Registration is not required. From South Orange Public Library. This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check with the event coordinator for […]
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Free outdoor yoga class for ages 10+ planned by Seton Village on Aug. 3 in South Orange. Participants should bring their own yoga mat, straps, blocks, towels, water, and sunscreen. Class begins at 8:30 a.m. at 133 Fairview Ave. A minimum $5 donation is suggested. From Seton Village South Orange. This information is accurate as […]
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Essex County's mobile health clinic will visit Newark, Bloomfield, and South Orange on Aug. 6-7. There will be screenings for blood pressure, strokes, and diabetes from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Belmont Runyon Elementary School on Aug. 6. COVID vaccines will be available from 3-6 p.m. at Watsessing Park Community Center on Aug. 6. […] |
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Story time for all ages planned by South Orange library on Aug. 7 at the South Orange Community Pool. The event is from 4-4:30 p.m. From South 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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Soul in the City music event for families planned by East Orange on Aug. 7. There will be house and club music from 6-9 p.m. at Soverel Park, 104 N. Park St. The event is free and will be held every Wednesday until Aug. 24. From East Orange City. This information is accurate as of […]
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Story time and sing-along for toddlers planned by South Orange library on Aug. 8. 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 […]
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"Jazz at the Plaza" concert planned by East Orange on Aug. 9. There will be performances from Chaancé Barnes, Gene Ghee Quartet and Rhonda Denet and Trio starting at 5 p.m. at City Hall Plaza. From East Orange City. This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check with the event coordinator for […]
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Youth ages 5-15 can register to participate in West Orange Elks' 2024 baseball competition on Aug. 10 in Orange. The competition begins at 9 a.m. at 234 Lincoln Ave. Participants must bring a copy of their birth certificate when registering. From West Orange Elks . This information is accurate as of when it was published. […] 
"Women in Astronomy" trivia afternoon planned by Maplewood library on Aug. 10 in the Hilton Branch. Trivia is from 12-1 p.m. Participants must bring a smartphone, Chromebook, or other device that has Internet access. Registration is recommended. From Maplewood Public Library. This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check with the event […]
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Maplewood postpones its Small Wonder Marketplace event to Aug. 11. There will be more than 80 vendors, including artists, retailers, and restaurants on Maplewood Avenue, Highland Place and Baker Street from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Admission is free. From Maplewood Village Alliance . This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check […]
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Caribbean Heritage Festival for families planned by Orange rescheduled to Aug. 11. There will be vendors and music from 12-9 p.m. at Monte Irvin Orange 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.
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Free concert with Yosi Music for children planned at West Orange library on Aug. 12. The concert is from 6-7 p.m. Attendees will be able to explore instruments from India, Australia, and Peru. Registration is not required. From West Orange Public Library. This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check with the […]
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Homeschool information session for families planned by Maplewood library on Aug. 12 in the Hilton Branch. Families can ask homeschooling experts questions about their experience, receive resources, and meet other families from 7-7:45 p.m. There will be games and LEGOs for children. Registration is not required. From Maplewood Public Library. This information is accurate as […]
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Maplewood and South Orange students in grades 4-8 can participate in a districtwide field hockey clinic this fall. Participants will learn how to play field hockey through drills, games, and scrimmages from Oct. 6-27. The program is Sundays at Underhill Field in Maplewood. Enrollment is $100 or $30 per session. Financial aid is available. From […] |
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Story time and sing-along for toddlers planned by South Orange library on Aug. 13. 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 […]
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Free ice cream social for ages 2-18 planned by Maplewood library on Aug. 13 at the Hilton Branch. Ice cream is available from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Springfield Avenue Gazebo. Ice cream is provided by Honey and Hive Artisanal Ice Cream. A rain date is scheduled for Aug. 15. From Maplewood Public […]
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Budgeting spreadsheet class for adults planned by West Orange library on Aug. 14. The class is from 6-7 p.m. and will teach attendees how to use Excel to create a budget that tracks expenses and income. Registration is not required. From West Orange Public Library. This information is accurate as of when it was published. […]
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Free butter-making class for children planned by Maplewood library on Aug. 14 in the Hilton Branch. Attendees will make butter from 6-7 p.m. and should bring a jar to take the butter home. Registration is not required. The event is first-come, first-served. From Maplewood Public Library. This information is accurate as of when it was […]
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Pop-up library planned by South Orange library on Aug. 14 at Spiotta Park. The pop-up is from 3-4 p.m. From South 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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Free community dance class planned by South Orange Downtown on Aug. 15. Concepts Dance Academy instructors are leading the class from 6-8 p.m. at Spiotta Park. There will be food and a DJ. 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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Story time and sing-along for toddlers planned by South Orange library on Aug. 15. 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 […]
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Children and youth can read to a therapy dog on Aug. 17 at Maplewood library's Hilton Branch. The event is from 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Registration is 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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Backpack and school supply giveaway for autistic children planned by Nassan's Place on Aug. 17 in East Orange. Giveaways are from 12-2 p.m. at Soverel Park. Registration is required. From Nassan's Place. This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check with the event coordinator for the latest details.
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Free performance from percussionist Glenn Weber planned by West Orange library on Aug. 17. Weber will perform from 2-3 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.
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Free "Babies and Giggles" story time for ages 0-2 planned by West Orange library on Aug. 20. The story time features rhymes, music, and movement from 11-11:30 a.m. 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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Free haircuts for all ages planned by Desire Hair Salon II on Aug. 21 in South Orange. Appointments are walk-in only from 12-4 p.m. at 130 S. Orange Ave. 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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Sidewalk sale planned by Maplewood on Aug. 22-24. Participating shops will have discounted items available for purchase. From Maplewood Village Alliance . This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check with the event coordinator for the latest details.
Eagle Rock night of jazz planned by West Orange Downtown Alliance on Aug. 22 in West Orange. The event, scheduled from 5-8 p.m. The free concert will feature a performance from the Howard Hall Trio, at 1 Eagle Rock Avenue. There will also be free children's activities From West Orange Downtown Alliance. This information is […]
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Networking event planned by West Orange Chamber of Commerce on Aug. 22 in West Orange. The event is from 5:30-7:30 p.m. at the courtyard by Marriott Hotel, 8 Rooney Cir. Admission is free for members and $20 for non-members. Tickets available online for purchase. From West Orange Chamber of Commerce. This information is accurate as […] |
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Soul music event planned by East Orange on Aug. 24. There will be DJs playing house and club music from 1-9 p.m. at Elmwood Park in East Orange. Vendors and food trucks will be on site. From East Orange City. This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check with the event coordinator […]
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Free haircuts and backpacks planned by Maplewood on Aug. 25. The event is from 2-5 p.m. at Flii Nation Grooming Lounge, 1843C Springfield Ave. From Maplewood Democratic Committee . This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check with the event coordinator for the latest details.
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Book club meeting for adults planned by South Orange library on Aug. 27. Members will discuss "The Postcard" by Anne Berest 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 latest details. |
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Free outdoor yoga session planned by Three Birds Yoga Studio on Aug. 29 in South Orange. The class is from 6-8 p.m. at Village Plaza and is designed for all levels. First 30 attendees will be entered in a raffle to win a free month of yoga at Three Birds and a t-shirt. Registration is […]
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South Orange Downtown has four open Board of Director positions for terms starting Jan. 2025. The association seeks two business owners and two residents to join its board. Business owners must operate within the Special Improvement District of South Orange, and residents must provide proof of residency. Applications must be submitted online and a resumes […]
South Orange Downtown seeks applicants to help redesign Friendship Circle at West South Orange Ave. Applications must include 5-10 examples of previous projects in outdoor spaces or urban planning. Proposals should include plans for community engagement, ways to address potential challenges, and functionality of the space. Guidelines are available online. Applications accepted by email by […] |
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