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"Delightfully Strange" art exhibit is open for viewing through Nov. 1 in Maplewood. Hosted by The Art Generators Gallery at 14 Newark Way. It shows work by 55 artists. Open Thursdays through Sundays from 4:30-8:30 p.m. From The Art Generators. This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check with the event coordinator […] 
Stage production of "Secret Cities" planned with Luna Stage on Oct. 23-26 in West Orange. Showtimes are 3 p.m. and 7 p.m. Tickets are available online. From Luna Stage. This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check with the event coordinator for the latest details.
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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 […] 
"Mad Science Halloween Spectacular" planned at West Orange library on Oct. 26. It begins at 6:30 p.m. Open to all ages. 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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South Orange Reads book club meeting for youth and adults planned with South Orange library on Oct. 27. Attendees will discuss "All My Rage" by Sabaa Tahir from 7-8 p.m. at 110 Vose Ave. Registration is required. Library card not required. From South Orange Public Library. This information is accurate as of when it was […]
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"Co-Lab After Dark: Tarot, Tricks, and Treats" planned with The Co-Lab on Oct. 29 in South Orange. It is from 6:30-8:30 p.m. at 57 South Orange. Ave. RSVP by emailing info@colabsouthorange.com. From The Co-Lab. This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check with the event coordinator for the latest details. |
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Halloween rollerskating fundraiser benefitting West Orange Special Education Parents Advisory Council on Oct. 30 in Newark. It is from 5:30-8 p.m. at Branch Brook Park Skating Center. Admission is $20 per person. Registration is required. From West Orange Special Education Parents Advisory Council. This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check with […]
"Costume Glow Party" for all abilities planned with West Orange recreation on Oct. 30. It is from 5-7 p.m. at Stagg Clubhouse 385 St. Cloud Ave. Registration is $30. From West Orange Recreation Department. This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check with the event coordinator for the latest details. 
Community blood drive planned at Bloomfield library on Oct. 30. It is from 12-2 p.m. Appointments can be made online. From Bloomfield 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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Trunk or Treat planned with West Orange recreation on Oct. 31. It is from 4-6 p.m. at the recreation building. From West Orange Recreation Department. This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check with the event coordinator for the latest details.
Pumpkin carving and story time planned at Glen Ridge library on Oct. 31. It begins at 10 a.m. Registration is not required. From Glen Ridge 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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"A Court of Thorns and Roses" trivia night planned at Pallet Brewing Company on Nov. 3 in Maplewood. It begins at 7 p.m. at 30 Newark Way. Free admission. Registration is required. From Pallet Brewing. This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check with the event coordinator for the latest details.
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"Planning Your Financial Future: Foundations of Investing" planned at Montclair library on Nov. 3 in the Main Branch. It is from 6-7:30 p.m. Free admission. Registration required. From Montclair 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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Cookie decorating class planned at Bloomfield library on Nov. 4. It is from 6-7 p.m. Registration is required. Library card not required. From Bloomfield 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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Writing workshop planned at Women's Club of Glen Ridge on Nov. 4. It is from 5-6:30 p.m. at 219 Ridgewood Ave. People can register by emailing Literature@WomensClubGlenRidge.com. Prices vary and are listed online. From Women's Club of Glen Ridge. This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check with the event coordinator for […]
Free Hypertension and preeclampsia prevention and support program planned with Perinatal Health Equity Initiative starting Nov. 4. It meets Wednesdays from 5:30-7 p.m. at 280 S. Harrison St., Suite 401 in East Orange through Nov. 25. Attendees will receive a blood pressure cuff to track numbers at home. Registration available online. From Perinatal Health Equity […] |
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Paint and sip for youth planned at East Orange library on Nov. 5. It begins at 6 p.m. Fruit juice provided. 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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Digital literacy workshop planned with Bloomfield library on Nov. 5. It is from 2-4 p.m. at Bloomfield College. Attendees will learn how to use technology. People can register by emailing Walkercy@montclair.edu or by calling 973-655-2945. From Bloomfield Public Library. This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check with the event coordinator for […]
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Children ages 7-10 can take classes at Montclair History Center on Nov. 5-6. There will be candle-making on Nov. 5 and jam-making on Nov. 6 at 110 Orange Rd. Both classes are from 9:30-11 a.m. Enrollment is $30. From Montclair History Center. This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check with the […]
Opening reception of "Look Again" photography exhibit planned on Nov. 5 at Lackawanna Station in Montclair. It is from 6:30-8 p.m. From Lackawanna Station. This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check with the event coordinator for the latest details. |
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Comedy show planned at Montclair Book Center on Nov. 7 in Montclair. It is from 8-9:30 p.m. at 221 Glenridge Ave. Tickets are $20. From Montclair Book Center. This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check with the event coordinator for the latest details. |
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Parenting workshop planned at Lackawanna Station on Nov. 9 in Montclair. It is from 12-1 p.m. Attendees will learn how to support children through adolescence. From Lackawanna Station. This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check with the event coordinator for the latest details.
DIY cork pumpkin painting session for children planned at West Orange library on Nov. 9. It is from 4-5 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.
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"How To Prepare Your Home For Sale" workshop planned at Glen Ridge library on Nov. 10. It begins at 6 p.m. Attendees will learn how to showcase home strengths, attract qualified buyers, and maximize return. Registration is required. Library card not required. From Glen Ridge Public Library. This information is accurate as of when it […]
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Author luncheon with Amy Jo Burns planned at Women's Club of Glen Ridge on Nov. 10. It begins at 12 p.m. at 219 Ridgewood Ave. Burns will discuss "Wait For Me." Registration is required. From Women's Club of Glen Ridge. This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check with the event coordinator […] 
"Planning Your Financial Future: Retirement By Design" planned at Montclair library on Nov. 10 in the Main Branch. It is from 6-7:30 p.m. Free admission. Registration required. From Montclair 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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Creative In Common Art Club meeting planned on Nov. 11 in South Orange. It is from 6:30-8:30 p.m. at 86 Sloan St. Guest speakers are Reid and Sara Farrington of Foxy Films Theater Company. RSVP required. Free admission. From Creative in Common. This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check with the […]
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Community listening session planned with Out Montclair and Garden State Equality on Nov. 11. It is from 6:30-8 p.m. Attendees will share feedback on ideas, needs, and plans for Montclair Pride 2027. Registration is required. From Out Montclair. This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check with the event coordinator for the […]
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Artist reception with Ann Antoshak planned at West Orange library on Nov. 12. It is from 6:30-8:30 p.m. Antoshak's gallery, ""Keeping Company," will be on display through Dec. 28. 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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Pop-up market planned with Center for Family Services on Nov. 12 in East Orange. There will be free herbs and produce to take home at 2 p.m. at Winans Street Community Garden. From East Orange Family Success Center. This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check with the event coordinator for the […]
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Maplewood library's book sale is scheduled Nov. 13-15 in the Main Branch. It is from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Nov. 13-14, and from 1-4 p.m. on Nov. 15. 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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"Parents Night Out" child drop-off event planned at Universal Martial Arts on Nov. 14 in Bloomfield. It is from 6-9 p.m. at 48 Washington St. There will be games, activities, and snacks. Fees listed upon registration. From Universal Martial Arts Bloomfield. This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check with the event […]
Historical presentation discussing the life of John Lennon planned at West Orange library on Nov. 14. It is from 2-3 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.
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CPR training for girls ages 8-18 planned at East Orange library on Nov. 14. It is from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. There will also be information about self-care tips. 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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Musical story time for children up to age 6 planned at West Orange library on Nov. 15. It is from 2-2:45 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.
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Solidarity potluck planned with University of Orange on Nov. 16 in Orange. The potluck is from 6-8 p.m. at the HUUB, 35 Cleveland St. There will be a screening of the Thomas Edison Film Festival. From University of Orange. This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check with the event coordinator for […]
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Craft and chat planned at Montclair library on Nov. 16 in the Main Branch. it is from 1-3 p.m. Registration is not required. Attendees should bring their own project and supplies. From Montclair 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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Fermented honey demonstration planned at East Orange Family Success Center on Nov. 16. It begins at 2 p.m. at 132 South Harrison St. Registration required online. From East Orange Family Success Center. This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check with the event coordinator for the latest details. |
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"Magic Carpet" children's club session planned at East Orange Family Success Center on Nov. 17. It is from 12-1:30 p.m. at 132 S. Harrison St. The program is meant to help children read, imagine, and create. Free admission. Registration is required. From East Orange Family Success Center. This information is accurate as of when it […]
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Mobile office hours with Rep. LaMonica McIver planned on Nov. 17 in Irvington. McIver and her team will be available from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Irvington Senior Center to provide casework and passport assistance, share resources, and answer questions. From Rep. LaMonica McIver. This information is accurate as of when it was published. […]
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Pokemon meet-up for students in grades 7-12 planned at Bloomfield library on Nov. 17. Attendees will play and trade cards from 4:30-6 p.m. Registration not required. From Bloomfield 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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Financial planning workshop for small business owners planned at East Orange library on Nov. 17. It is from 6:30-8:30 p.m. It will discuss cash flow, credit, and more. Free admission. 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 […]
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Romance book club meeting planned at West Orange library on Nov. 18. Attendees will discuss "Tropesick" by Lauren Oakie from 6-7 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.
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Record club meeting planned with Glen Ridge recreation on Nov. 18. It begins at 7 p.m. at the Glen Ridge Train Station. Participants will discuss "Cosmo’s Factory” by Creedence Clearwater Revival. Free admission. From Glen Ridge Borough. This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check with the event coordinator for the latest […]
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Free blood pressure screenings planned with Bloomfield health on Nov. 18. It is from 12-1 p.m. at Bloomfield library. Registration not required. From Bloomfield 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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Adults can attend character and TV commercial classes at N.J. School of Dramatic Arts in Montclair, scheduled to start Nov. 19. Both courses are held at St. John’s Episcopal Church. Registration is available online. From New Jersey School of Dramatic Arts. This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check with the event […] |
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Montclair-area residents can participate in Montclair Bikery’s 2026 “turkey ride” supporting Human Needs Food Pantry on Nov. 22. Participants will pick up a frozen turkey from at King Food Markets and bike to 9 Label St. Registration is $22 to cover the cost of the turkey. The ride begins at 10 a.m. From Montclair Bikery. […] |
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