A Columbia High School alum and LGBTQ poet who recently won a prestigious Iowa Poetry Prize returns to her hometown on June 15.
Maplewood’s Gregory Osborne will bring a production of “Five Guys Named Moe” to the Burgdorff Center.
"If you are in Maplewood, visit the corner of Prospect Street and Springfield Avenue."
Free Comic Book Day will take place on Saturday, May 5. See available titles and find a participating store here.
Dave Noll and Cleve Keller, the creators of “Chopped,” are seeking extras for a pilot episode of a new show, “The Amazing Taste.”
Maplewood Community Music’s concert band group will hold its free, annual Winter Concert on Wednesday, Dec. 13.
Maplewood residents, music educators and friends, Erin Smith and Viraj Lal, founded the SOMa Youth Choir. Learn more about the group here.
The show is a traveling showcase of small works from artists across the Metropolitan area, starting August 16.
The Maplewood-based Vanguard Theater Company will hold a one-weekend-only production of “Memphis the Musical.”
Are you a Los Lobos fan? Wait until you’ve heard them play a show – with sign language interpretation – at Maplewoodstock 2017.
The next time your parents tell you not to clown around, just tell them about Maplewood’s Andrew Kaefer.
Readers, literature lovers and all-around bibliophiles will find a home in Essex County on June 9 and 10.
The “Two Town Shakedown” benefit concert is slated for May 6 in Maplewood, and will aid a South Orange Jewish Temple’s preschool program.
There’s something special about a 16-year-old that hosts his own DJ show, loves “Thriller” and does 4 hours of homework a day.
Metal rock legends Megadeth are coming to Essex County with a dystopian message.
Maplewood Artist Chrissy McIntyre talks about how she evolved into making art reusing old magazines.
This year's event will feature craft beers, food and live entertainment. And animals. Lots of animals.
The hit HBO series has a special meaning for some students at Columbia High School in Maplewood.
The fundraising event is scheduled for March 31 at the Dora Stern Gallery at Arts Unbound in Orange.
The exhibition, "Location, Location," opens Thursday, Feb. 18 with a reception from 5-8 p.m.
"Water Music, Revisited" is scheduled take place Sunday, March 6 at 4 p.m.
The weekly open mic will take place at Mara’s Café in South Orange. Musicians, poets and all creative types are welcome.
Zinburger is holding their annual burger cooking contest. Learn how to enter here.
The 33rd annual QuickChek New Jersey Festival of Ballooning will be held July 24 to 26 at Solberg Airport in Readington.
Check out the 2015 schedule here.
Annual event takes place nationwide on May 2.
Contest open to Maplewood residents; Deadline is September 16.
Local events for Sunday, March 15 to Saturday, March 21
Essex County to host series of environmental, health, exercise and crafting programs
Check out what productions the Rutgers-NJIT Theatre Program has to offer this spring.
Check out some of the music and dance events at Rutgers University-Newark this spring.
On December 20, the 5th night of Chanukah, Oheb Shalom in South Orange will be hosting a family friendly talent show!
The concert will take place at the South Orange Performing Arts Center on Sunday Dec. 14 at 3:00 p.m.
Student directed performances will be held at various times Dec. 4 through 7 in the SHU Theatre in the Round.
This December will be the last that Dr. John Eric Floreen conducts the Rutgers University-Newark Chorus in holiday concert performances.
The Count Basie Orchestra will perform at SOPAC on Tuesday, Nov. 18 at 7:30 p.m.
The museum includes pieces of artwork from South Africa and a Rosie the Riveter “Selfie Station.”
Tickets are $5 and go toward the CHS Magic Club.
Marx’s work has been featured in group shows in Cedar Grove, South Orange, Maplewood and at Montclair State University.
The OSPAC Jazz & Brew Fest will be hosted by WBGOJazz88.3FM Musical Director and On Air Host Gary Walker.