Early bird tickets to Isaiah House's "House of Love" fundraiser are available until Jan. 31. The event is scheduled for Feb. 28 from 7-11 p.m. at The Suite Spot, 24 1st St. in South Orange. It is $125. The annual event supports Isaiah House’s programming and social services. From Isaiah House. This information is accurate […]
Essex and Hudson county youth in grades 8-12 can attend a Essex County 4-H field trip to the Paul Robeson Gallery on Feb. 16 in Newark. It is from 10 […]
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 of his birthday. Registration is not required. Free admission. From Montclair Public Library. This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check with […]
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. […]
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. 28 to be eligible to win a gift card to Palmer’s Bakehouse, Bookstore, or Honey and Hive. Register online. From Maplewood Public Library. This information […]
Fantasy book club meeting for ages 16+ planned by Glen Ridge library on Feb. 2. Attendees will discuss "Dragonflight" by Anne McCaffrey from 6:30 -7:45 p.m. Registration is required. From […]
East Orange-area youth in grades 8-12 can register for "Black History Jeopardy" at East Orange library on Feb. 2. The program is from 4-5:30 p.m., the winning team will receive […]
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