Early bird tickets to the Turtle Back Zoo's "Spirits Safari" is available through Jan. 6. The event is for ages 21+ on Mar. 22 at McLoone’s Boathouse, 9 Cherry Ln. Attendees will sample alcoholic beverages and receive a free admission ticket to the zoo. Tickets are available online for purchase. From Turtle Back Zoo. This […]
Nutley adults can attend a 2026 journal planning session at Nutley library on Jan. 6. It is from 7-8 p.m. Attendees will receive a journal, planner, and pen. Registration is required. Library card not required. From Nutley Public Library. This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check with the event coordinator for […]
Youth in grades 6-12 can attend Glen Ridge library's crochet classes Jan. 6-7. It begins at 4 p.m. and 5 p.m. Registration is required. Library card 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.
Healthcare enrollment assistance planned with New Jersey Citizen Action on Jan. 6 and Jan. 9 in Orange. It is from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Orange library. Free admission. From New Jersey Citizen Action. This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check with the event coordinator for the latest details.
New Jersey residents can attend a webinar discussing the autonomy and self-determination under the state's Adult Protective Services on Jan. 8. It is from 11 a.m. to 12 p.m. and will be led by NJAPS, healthcare professionals, and advocates for senior safety. Attendees will learn about the APS system, indicators of abuse and neglect, and […]
Manifestation board session planned at Lackawanna Station on Jan. 8 in Montclair. It is from 6-8 p.m. and should focus on goals for 2026. Registration is required. From Lackawanna Station. This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check with the event coordinator for the latest details.
Book club meeting planned with Women's Club of Glen Ridge on Jan. 8. Sessions are at 10 a.m. and 7 p.m. at 219 Ridgewood Ave. Participants will discuss "The Ride of Her Life" by Elizabeth Letts. Registration is required. From Women's Club of Glen Ridge. This information is accurate as of when it was published. […]
"Trans Variety Show" planned with Out Montclair on Jan. 8 in Montclair. It begins at 7:30 p.m. at Porta, 499 Bloomfield Ave. Tickets are $25. Registration is required. From Out Montclair. This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check with the event coordinator for the latest details.
Community dance party fundraiser planned with AAPI-NJ on Jan. 9 in Montclair. It is from 7:30-10 p.m. at FitLoft Montclair, 4 Erie St. Tickets are $75 and will benefit AAPI-NJ. From AAPI New Jersey. This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check with the event coordinator for the latest details.
South Orange Downtown seeks a member to join its board. Tasks include designing local programs and events. Applications accepted by Jan. 9. From South Orange Downtown. This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check with the event coordinator for the latest details.
Winter dance party fundraiser benefitting the Newark LGBTQ Community Center planned on Jan. 9 in Maplewood. It is from 7-11 p.m. at 1844 Springfield Ave. Admission is $25. Tickets are available online. From Newark LGBTQ Community Center. This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check with the event coordinator for the latest […]
Maplewood youth in grades 6-8 can attend the recreation department's childcare training course on Jan. 10. It is from 9 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. at the Maplewood Community Center. Enrollment is $130. From Maplewood Recreation Division. This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check with the event coordinator for the latest details.
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