CreativeMornings-Montclair, a free breakfast lecture series for creatives, will hold its first meeting on Aug. 22. It is from 9:30-11 a.m. at Lackawanna Station. There will be a talk, coffee and breakfast, and opportunities to meet other attendees. Guest speaker is television producer Rasheed J. Daniel. Tickets are free and available online. Registration is required. […]
"Summer Send-Off" for adults ages 21+ planned on Aug. 22 in East Orange. It begins at 6 p.m. at Elmwood Park. There will be swimming, music, food trucks, and a movie screening. Registration is required. Free admission From East Orange City. This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check with the event […]
"Back-to-School Bash" planned with Rep. LaMonica McIver on Aug. 23 in Newark. It is from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Nat Turner Park. There will be school-related resources for students and families. From Rep. LaMonica McIver. This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check with the event coordinator for the latest […]
School supply giveaway planned with Newark police on Aug. 23. It is from 12-4 p.m. at Lincoln Park. Supplies available to Newark residents with children ages 4-16. There will be backpacks, haircuts, food, and school supplies. From Newark Public Safety. This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check with the event coordinator […]
Barbecue and school supply giveaway planned with Nassan's Place on Aug. 23 in East Orange. It is from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. at East Orange Campus High School. Registration is required. Free admission. From Nassan's Place. This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check with the event coordinator for the latest […]
North Ward literacy town hall planned on Aug. 23 in Newark. It begins at 11 a.m. at Vince Lombardi Center of Hope, 201 Bloomfield Ave. Attendees will share feedback to shape Newark's literacy coalition, receive free books, and have the option to register for tutoring. Registration is required. From Newark City. This information is accurate […]
Free health resources planned with NJ Sharing Network on Aug. 23 in Newark. It is from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Vailsburg Park. There will be health screenings, information for local health resources, and tips for physical and mental fitness. Registration is not required. From NJ Sharing Network. This information is accurate as of […]
Free movie screening of "The Wild Robot" planned with Montclair Film on Aug. 23 in Montclair. It begins at 7 p.m. at Brookdale Park. Pre-show entertainment is planned with Montclair Robotics. From Montclair Film. This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check with the event coordinator for the latest details.
"Summer Reading Finale and Book Party" planned at Maplewood library on Aug. 23 in the Main Branch. It begins at 2 p.m. Children's book author Lee Bacon will read from his latest book and sign copies for attendees. Free admission. From Maplewood Public Library. This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check […]
Community blood drive planned with Bloomfield library on Aug. 23. Appointments are open from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the library. Registration available online. Use code XBLMFL to sign up. From Bloomfield Public Library. This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check with the event coordinator for the latest details.
"First-Time Homebuyer Workshop" planned with Urban League of Essex County on Aug. 23 in Newark. The event is from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. at 506 Central Ave. Attendees will learn about budgeting, credit and financial management, navigating lenders and loan options, and more. Registration is required. Admission is $25. From Urban League of Essex […]
Newark’s citywide clean-up is planned on Aug. 23-24 in the Central Ward. Interested volunteers can sign up online. From Newark City. This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check with the event coordinator for the latest details.
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