Cookbook club meeting for adults planned with Bloomfield library on Feb. 25. The group will meet from 6:30-7:30 p.m. at Varitage Brew Works, 58 Washington St. Attendees will share dishes […]
High school students can attend a free, virtual SAT preparation class through Glen Ridge library on Jan. 21. It will discuss resources for building vocabulary from 6-7 p.m. A new […]
East Orange youth can participate in the library's candy count contest through Feb. 11. Participants guess the amount of candy in each jar. Winners are notified on Feb. 12 and […]
Newark residents can attend an information session Jan. 29, Feb. 3, and Feb. 5 on PSE&G's community solar program, which is meant to lower energy costs for renters and homeowners. […]
Maplewood and South Orange girls ages 10-20 can submit artwork to Maplewood’s "Just Like A Girl" exhibition by Feb. 1. Artwork will be displayed at 1978 Maplewood Arts Center in celebration of Women’s History Month in March. Submissions accepted online. From Maplewood Division of Arts and Culture. This information is accurate as of when it […]
Documentary screening of "Meat Me Halfway" planned with South Orange Environmental Commission on Feb. 1. It is from 3-5 p.m. at the Baird Community Center. Registration is required. Free admission. From South Orange Environmental Commission. This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check with the event coordinator for the latest details.
"Empowered Teen Wellness Day" planned with Rutgers 4-H Youth Development on Feb. 21 at Rutgers-New Brunswick. It is open to youth in grades 8-12 and recent high school graduates. Attendees […]
"Langston Hughes Read-A-Thon" for ages 7+ planned at Montclair library on Feb. 1 in the Main Branch. It is from 2-4 p.m. Attendees will read poems by Hughes in celebration […]
Opening art reception of "Forgotten Things Forgotten Times" planned at 1978 Arts Center on Feb. 1 in Maplewood. Artwork is by Onnie Strother and celebrates Black History Month. The reception is from 2-5 p.m. at 1978 Springfield Ave. Art is on display on weekends through Feb. 22. From Maplewood Division of Arts and Culture. This […]
"Hannah Till and Black History in the Age of Revolution" performance planned with Durand-Hedden House and Garden on Feb. 1 in Maplewood. It is from 1-2:30 p.m. at The Woodland Parlor, 60 Woodland Rd. Free admission. Registration is required. From Durand-Hedden House and Garden. This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check […]
Preschool Fair planned at Montclair library on Feb. 1 at the Main Branch. It is from 1:30-3:30 p.m. There will be preschool staff, program information, and giveaways. Registration is recommended. From Montclair Public Library. This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check with the event coordinator for the latest details.
Maplewood residents can participate in the library’s Black History Month reading challenge, which ends Feb. 28. Participants must read 10 books by an African American author or illustrator by Feb. […]
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