Kwanzaa celebration planned with SOMA Justice on Dec. 27 in Maplewood. It is from 5-7 p.m. at The Woodland, 60 Woodland Rd. Free admission. Registration is required. From SOMA Justice. This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check with the event coordinator for the latest details.
Author reading planned with Newark Culture Club on Dec. 28. It is from 4-7 p.m. at 563 Broad St. and will feature authors Maisy Card and Annell López. Book-themed cocktails […]
"Women in the Trades: Management and Information Technology" webinar planned with Newark on Dec. 28. It is from 12-1 p.m. Registration is required. From Newark City. This information is accurate […]
Book club meeting for adults planned virtually with East Orange library on Dec. 29. Attendees will discuss recently published fiction titles at 5 p.m. Register by email. From East Orange […]
Children can take home a paper roll penguin craft at West Orange library on Dec. 29. Crafts are available all day at the youth services department. Supplies are available on a first come, first served basis. From West Orange Public Library. This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check with the event […]
East Orange's 2025 Kwanzaa celebration is scheduled for Dec. 29. It is from 5-7 p.m. at the Bowser Family Senior Center. From East Orange City. This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check with the event coordinator for the latest details.
N.J. Motor Vehicle Commission mobile unit to be stationed in Maplewood on Dec. 29-31 and Jan. 2. Services are available from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. at DeHart Park. Appointments for registration renewal, REAL ID, and replacement title accepted online. Disability placards and license plate returns do not require appointment. From Maplewood Township. This information […]
"Winter Wildlife Explorers Camp" planned by Essex County Environmental Center on Dec. 30-31 in Roseland for ages 6-10. There will be shared stories, crafts, campfires, and forest explorations from 9:30 […]
Eligible Newark residents can apply to Newark Housing Authority's rental assistance program through Dec. 31. It provides financial assistance to help residents complete their rent payments. Guidelines available online. Applications […]
Belleville-area seniors can register for the township recreation department's "Senior Pass" by Jan. 1. Senior Pass gives members access to classes, events, and activities. Membership is $25 for Belleville residents and $50 for non-residents. Enrollment is available online. From Belleville Recreation Department. This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check with the […]
Maplewood residents can participate in the library's winter reading challenge, which ends Jan. 31. Participants must log at least 10 hours of reading by Jan. 31 to be eligible to […]
People ages 21-29 can sign up for free pap smear screenings with Rutgers Medical School through Jan. 31 in Newark. It is part of Rutgers' "31 Paps in 31 Days" […]
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