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 […]
Arc of Essex County plans "Tumble Ninjas Class" for children ages 6-12 starting Apr. 9 in Fairfield. Participants will stretch, move, and jump through obstacle courses and build social skills from 4-5 p.m. at 10 Kingsbridge Rd. The group will meet again on Apr. 23. Register online. From The Arc of Essex County. This information […]
Montclair Film plans a "Bring Your Own Baby" screening of "If" on May 29 at The Clairidge. The film begins at 10 a.m. at 486 Bloomfield Ave. Lights will be dimmed and volume will be moderated throughout the screening. Children under age 5 attend for free. Tickets available for purchase online. From Montclair Film. This […]
Out Montclair's "Anything" Queer Lit Club plans meeting on May 30. Members will discuss "Bath Haus" by P.J. Vernon at 6 p.m. at Montclair library's Main Branch. Registration required. From Out Montclair. This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check with the event coordinator for the latest details.
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. […]
Montclair Film plans a free screening of "Power to Heal," a documentary about Medicare and the Civil Rights Movement, on May 30. The film begins at 7 p.m. at 505 Bloomfield Ave. A discussion will follow with panelists Barbara Berney, Gloria Essoka, Katherine Hempstead, and Denise V. Rodgers. Tickets available online. From Montclair Film. This […]
Out Montclair plans a comedy show on May 31. The show begins at 7:30 p.m. at Just Jake's, 30 Park St. Lois Thompson and John Minus are hosting the event. Tickets are $20 and available online for purchase. From Out Montclair. This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check with the event […]
West Orange Arts Council seeks artist submissions for its "Juneteenth Joy: Unchained" exhibition. All works must be wired and dropped off by Jun. 1. The exhibition is part of the West Orange 2024 Juneteenth Film Festival. An artist reception is planned for Jun. 22. Submissions accepted online. From West Orange Arts Council. This information is […]
West Orange Police Athletic League opens summer travel baseball tryouts for residents ages 5-13 on Jun. 1-2. Tryouts are from 10-11:30 a.m. at West Orange High School's baseball field. Current players do not need to tryout. Registration is required. From West Orange Recreation Department. This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check […]
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 […]
West Orange plans a free street fair on Jun. 1. The event is from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Main Street. It will include art and food vendors, performances, classic car shows, a beer and wine garden, and free admission to the Thomas Edison Museum. From West Orange Downtown Alliance. This information is accurate […]
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 […]
West Orange library plans a dedication ceremony for the new location on Jun. 2. The event is from 1-3:30 p.m. at 10 Rooney Cir. From West Orange Public Library. This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check with the event coordinator for the latest details.
Registration for Codey Arena's "Learn to Skate" children's summer 2024 program to open Jun. 4. Classes are held on Wednesdays and enrollment is based on first-come, first-served basis. From Essex County Parks. This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check with the event coordinator for the latest details.
Luna Stage to host performances of "Queen of the Night" production through Jun. 9 in West Orange. Evening and afternoon performance times are available. A Pride performance is scheduled for Jun. 7 at 8 p.m. Tickets available online for purchase. From Luna Stage. This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check with […]
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 […]
Women's Club of Glen Ridge plans an artist event with Melba Moore on Jun. 7. There will be a performance and Q&A session at 8 p.m. at 219 Ridgewood Ave. Tickets available online for purchase. From Women's Club of Glen Ridge. This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check with the event […]
West Orange library plans a board games session for grades K-5 on Jun. 7. There will be a variety of board games for participants at 4 p.m. 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.
West Orange library to host a free screening of "A Man Called Otto" on Jun. 7. The screening is from 1-3:30 p.m. Light snacks will be served. From West Orange Public Library. This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check with the event coordinator for the latest details.
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.
West Orange library plans a "French Language Learning Meet Up" on Jun. 8. The meeting is from 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. in the Literacy Room. From West Orange Public Library. 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.
Montclair Film is accepting enrollment for its screenwriting class Jun. 9. Additional summer classes include podcasting, animation, and improv. Registration available online. From Montclair Film. This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check with the event coordinator for the latest details.
West Orange library plans "Drop-In Craft: Rainbow Jellyfish" for grades K-2 on Jun. 10. Attendees will make paper jellyfish from 4-5 p.m. while supplies last. From West Orange Public Library. This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check with the event coordinator for the latest details.
Computer class for adults planned by West Orange library on Jun. 12. The class is from 6-7 p.m. and will introduce attendees to Google suites programs. Register by phone. From West Orange Public Library. This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check with the event coordinator for the latest details.
West Orange library teen advisory group meeting planned on Jun. 12. High school students are encouraged to share ideas for the library and will earn volunteer hours for attending from 6:30-7:30 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 […]
"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 […]
Youth cabaret performance with Gas Lamp Players hosted by Women's Club of Glen Ridge on Jun. 14. The event begins at 7 p.m. at 219 Ridgewood Ave. It includes songs from musicals Hadestown, West Side Story, Little Shop of Horrors, and SIX. Tickets available online for purchase. From Women's Club of Glen Ridge. This information […]
"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 […]
"Juneteenth Joy: Unchained" art exhibit planned at West Orange Arts Center through Jul. 6. Exhibit hours are Saturdays from 12-4 p.m. and by appointment at 551 Valley Rd. It shows works by 25 WOAC artists. A reception is planned for Jun. 22. From West Orange Arts Council. This information is accurate as of when it […]
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.
Collage workshop with Kathleen Heron planned by West Orange Arts Council on Jun. 15. Attendees will create a collage from food magazines on a nine-inch round wood cutting board from 1-3 p.m. at 551 Valley Rd. Registration is not required. Admission is $10. From West Orange Arts Council. This information is accurate as of when […]
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 […]
"LEGO Mania" for ages 7+ at West Orange library on Jun. 17. The event is from 4-5 p.m. in the program room. From West Orange Public Library. This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check with the event coordinator for the latest details.
Summer reading kickoff for all ages planned at West Orange library on Jun. 18. There will be snacks, games, and crafts from 5-7 p.m. A science show is scheduled at 6 p.m. Registration is not required. From West Orange Public Library. This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check with the event […]
Free story time and movement session for ages 0-2 hosted by West Orange library starting Jun. 18. The story time features rhymes and music from 11-11:30 a.m. The event is held Tuesdays until Aug. 20. Caregivers must be present. From West Orange Public Library. This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check […]
West Orange youth in grades 6-12 can decorate the library's new teen area on Jun. 19. Decorations and pizza provided from 6-7 p.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.
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.
"The West Orange Woolies: Knitting and Crocheting" club meeting for adults planned by West Orange library on Jun. 19. Participants will craft together from 2-4 p.m. Yarn is not provided. From West Orange Public Library. This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check with the event coordinator for the latest details.
"Tech Talk" for adults planned at West Orange library on Jun. 19. There will be assistance available from 2-4 p.m. for electronic devices, word processing, and digital programs like Excel and PowerPoint. Computer skills certificates available. From West Orange Public Library. This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check with the event […]
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 […]
Juneteenth Film Festival planned by West Orange on Jun. 21-23. Films will be screened throughout town over three days and will include panel discussions and talkbacks with directors, producers, and actors. Tickets are available online for each screening. From West Orange Township. This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check with the […]
Community sports and games night for residents planned by West Orange recreation on Jun. 21. The event is from 5:30-9 p.m. at Ginny Duenkel Pool. Pool membership is not required. Admission is $10 for adults, $5 for children. From West Orange Recreation Department. This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check with […]
"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 […]
Free outdoor screening of "Barbie" planned by Montclair Film on Jun. 23. The event starts at 7 p.m. at Lackawanna Plaza. Attendees are encouraged to bring lawn chairs. From Montclair Film. This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check with the event coordinator for the latest details.
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 […]
Roadway intersection improvements meeting planned by Essex County on Jun. 25 in West Orange. The meeting, scheduled at 7 p.m. at West Orange Town Hall, will discuss improvement projects at intersections in West Orange, Orange, Belleville, Montclair, Glen Ridge, and Nutley. A complete list of project sites available online. From Essex County Executive Joseph N. […]
Summer adventure board craft for youth in grades 6-12 planned by West Orange library on Jun. 26. The event is from 6-7 p.m. Supplies are provided. From West Orange Public Library. This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check with the event coordinator for the latest details.
Montclair Community Farms will table outside of Montclair library's Bellevue Branch on Jun. 26. Produce will be available for purchase from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. Cash, checks, credit cards, WIC, senior vouchers, and SNAP accepted. From Montclair Public Library. This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check with the event coordinator […]
"Spark Chasers" children's book group meeting for grades 1-3 planned by West Orange library on Jun. 26. Participants will discuss sea animal-themed books from 4-5 p.m. Discussion is followed by a painting session. A recommended reading list is available online. From West Orange Public Library. This information is accurate as of when it was published. […]
"The West Orange Woolies" knitting and crocheting club meeting for adults planned by West Orange library on Jun. 26. Participants will craft together from 2-4 p.m. Yarn is not provided. From West Orange Public Library. This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check with the event coordinator for the latest details.
"Super/Man: The Christopher Reeve Story" screening planned by Montclair Film on Jun. 27 in Montclair. Showtimes are 7:30 p.m. and 8 p.m. at 486 Bloomfield Ave. The documentary is part of Montclair Film's Summer Showcase. Tickets are available online for purchase. From Montclair Film. This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check […]
"Tumbling Tots" story time for ages 2-5 and caregivers planned by West Orange library on Jun. 27. The event is from 11-11:30 a.m. and will feature rhymes, music, and movement. From West Orange Public Library. This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check with the event coordinator for the latest details.
Python coding class planned by West Orange library on Jun. 27. The class is from 3:30-4:30 p.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.
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.
Montclair Film is accepting 2024 Montclair Film Festival internship applications by Jun. 28. Interns will help with the festival's day-to-day operations before, during, and after the event dates, scheduled for Oct. 18-27. Resumes and cover letters accepted by email. The internship is unpaid. From Montclair Film. This information is accurate as of when it was […]
Adult summer book club meeting hosted by West Orange library on Jun. 28. Members will discuss "Trust" by Hernan Diaz at 11 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.
Free screening of "Trolls Band Together" for families planned by West Orange library on Jun. 28. The movie is from 2-4 p.m. Light refreshments will be served. From West Orange Public Library. This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check with the event coordinator for the latest details.
"Brew at the Zoo" for ages 21+ planned by Turtle Back Zoo on Jun. 29 in West Orange. There will be more than 50 craft beers, live music, and extended animal viewing hours from 6-9 p.m. Tickets available online for purchase. From Turtle Back Zoo. This information is accurate as of when it was published. […]
"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 […]
Nature printmaking workshop for all ages planned by West Orange library on Jun. 29. Participants will print leaves on a postcard from 1-2 p.m with arts educator Mansa Mussa. 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 […]
"Janet Planet" screening planned by Montclair Film on Jun. 30 in Montclair. Showtime is at 6 p.m. at 486 Bloomfield Ave. The film is part of Montclair Film's Summer Showcase. Tickets are available online for purchase. From Montclair Film. This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check with the event coordinator for […]