Veterans Memorial Park, Park Avenue & 3rd Avenue, Westwood, NJ, 07675

Do not miss the much-awaited Springfest Craft Fair featuring a large Arts &amp; Crafts area and an Antique and Gift Corner on Sunday, May 3, from 10am to 5pm at picturesque Veterans Park, located at Broadway and 3rd Ave. Westwood. Attendees can explore 125 exhibitor booths featuring arts, crafts, antiques, collectibles, and gift items. The event includes pottery, florals, home decor, jewelry, apparel, woodworking, stained glass, resin art, photography, soaps, candles, pet and children's items. Also, chain saw animals, watercolors, mixed media, quilling, train station prints, garden items, homemade baked goods and so much more. 
At the antique corner booths filled with antique &amp; costume jewelry, bric a brac, collectibles, pottery, prints, linens, porcelain, ephemera and more can be seen. The gift corner features a wonderful selection of upscale pocketbooks, clothing, jewelry and other great gift giving items. 
For the foodie’s, festival foods, Italian ice, homemade pretzels, pickles &amp; desserts will be available. You do not want to miss this fun shopping event at this picturesque park. The show is sponsored by Westwood Recreation and organized by P.J.'s Promotions. It is held rain or shine. Free admission. Information at <a href="https://www.pjspromotions.com" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">www.pjspromotions.com</a>. 


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Local Event: Springfest Craft Fair & Antique & Gift Corner, Sun. May 3, Veterans Park, Westwood 

Bergen County

Westwood-Hillsdale

New Jersey

Springfest Craft Fair & Antique & Gift Corner,...

Do not miss the much-awaited Springfest Craft Fair featuring a large Arts & Crafts area and an Antique and Gift Corner on...

Springfest Craft Fair & Antique & Gift Corner, Sun. May 3, Veterans Park, Westwood 

Felician University

Join us for an in-person and virtual event for veterans and active duty service members. Whether a new career, educational opportunity, or entrepreneurship is your goal, our panel of experts will discuss the steps you can take now to get on the right path. This FREE event will take place on the Rutherford campus of Felician University and is open to all. All in-person attendees will receive a free T-shirt and light refreshments. Please register using the <a target="_blank" href="https://www.givecampus.com/schools/FelicianUniversity/events/veterans-panel" rel="nofollow noopener">link </a>to reserve a spot for either the in-person or virtual session. Hope to see you there!

Local Event: From Service to Success: Vetting Out Your Future

Rutherford

From Service to Success: Vetting Out Your Future

Join us for an in-person and virtual event for veterans and active duty service members. Whether a new career, educational...

River Dell High School Auditorium

The <a href="https://www.adelphiorchestra.org" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Adelphi Orchestra</a>, conducted by Kyunghun Kim, presents Soaring Melodies, a celebration of classical music. Enjoy Elgar’s Serenade for Strings, Glazunov’s Violin Concerto with acclaimed soloist Miranda Isbitts, and Beethoven’s Symphony No. 2. Don’t miss this unforgettable live orchestral experience.&nbsp;<a href="https://www.zeffy.com/en-US/ticketing/soaring-melodies" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">Tickets</a> Are by Donation.&nbsp;
This program is made possible in part by a grant administered by the Bergen County Department of Parks, Division of Historic and Cultural Affairs.

Local Event: Adelphi Orchestra: Soaring Melodies

River Dell

Adelphi Orchestra: Soaring Melodies

The Adelphi Orchestra, conducted by Kyunghun Kim, presents Soaring Melodies, a celebration of classical music. Enjoy Elgar’s...

Our Lady of Mount Carmel Roman Catholic Church

An open invitation to all high school students and their parents to attend the 8th Annual Catholic College Night to be held at Our Lady of Mount Carmel Church, Ridgewood on Thursday, May 14th from 6:00PM to 8:00PM.




The event will be held in the Parish Center located in the church building at 1 Passaic Street.

Currently, twenty-seven colleges and universities from across the country have confirmed their attendance.

For a full list of schools attending please visit Mount Carmel’s website at <a href="https://www.olmcridgewood.com" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">olmcridgewood.com</a>

Local Event: Catholic College Night! 

Catholic College Night! 

An open invitation to all high school students and their parents to attend the 8th Annual Catholic College Night to be held at...

Sacred Heart Church

A perfect night for you to get together with your neighbors and friends, and test your knowledge with three Trivia games featuring a variety of questions and prizes for each round! This $5 BYOB event includes soda, water, and snacks. You can play as an individual or join a team for a night of social fun! &nbsp;Please RSVP to the Parish Center mailbox, or email to: shrehaw@aol.com by May 12th.

Local Event: Trivia Night!

Trivia Night!

A perfect night for you to get together with your neighbors and friends, and test your knowledge with three Trivia games...

St Michael's Villa/ Sisters of St Joseph of Peace

Are you feeling the weight of today’s&nbsp;environmental challenges? You are not alone. Join&nbsp;the Sisters of St. Joseph of Peace and Waterspirit for&nbsp;a&nbsp;free retreat day&nbsp;designed specifically for young&nbsp;adults. In an era of climate anxiety and uncertainty,&nbsp;this retreat offers a faith-filled sanctuary to name&nbsp;your concerns and find strength in solidarity.&nbsp;Together, we will explore how spirituality and&nbsp;community can transform grief into resilience.&nbsp;Through guided reflection and shared discussion,&nbsp;discover how to move from a place of worry to a life&nbsp;of purposeful, hopeful engagement.&nbsp;Retreat presenters Sister Chero Chuma, CSJP (US&nbsp;Vocation Director and Psychiatric Nurse&nbsp;Practitioner), and Blair Nelsen (Executive Director&nbsp;of Waterspirit) will explore how spirituality and&nbsp;community can transform worry into purposeful,&nbsp;hopeful engagement.
Date:&nbsp;Saturday, May 16, 2026
Time:&nbsp;10:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.
Location:&nbsp;St. Michael Villa, 399 Hudson Terrace,&nbsp;Englewood Cliffs, NJ
RSVP:&nbsp;By: May 8, 2026
Registration Link:&nbsp;<a href="https://tinyurl.com/ENVSMV" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">https://tinyurl.com/ENVSMV</a>
Eucharistic Adoration (optional) at 9:00 a.m.
Coffee/tea available at 9:30 am.

Local Event: Mental Health Impacts of Climate Change Young Adult (ages 18 to 40) Free Workshop and Retreat

Mental Health Impacts of Climate Change Young...

Are you feeling the weight of today’s environmental challenges? You are not alone. Join the Sisters of St. Joseph of Peace and...

Mental Health Impacts of Climate Change Young Adult (ages 18 to 40) Free Workshop and Retreat

Sight & Sound Theatres

Joshua Live on Stage<h2>BE STRONG AND COURAGEOUS</h2>
From the banks of the Jordan River to the towering walls of Jericho, JOSHUA is a miraculous adventure for the whole family. Journey alongside the people of Israel as they navigate their new-found freedom in an unforgiving wilderness. When Joshua is called to replace Moses as their faithful leader, tensions mount in the midst of dwindling supplies and approaching armies. With one last fortified city standing between the Israelites and the Promised Land, unexpected help emerges from behind enemy lines and Joshua’s trust in God’s plan is put to the ultimate test.
Experience one of the most redemptive stories of the Bible as it comes to life in this brand-new original stage production from Sight &amp; Sound Theatres.
Sight and Sound Theater, 300 Hartman Bridge Rd, Ronks, PA, 17572
Tuesday May 19th, 2026&nbsp;
Saint Ann’s Knights of Columbus #2853 - 8:30am check-in KofC 16-16 Maple Ave Fair Lawn NJ.&nbsp;Cost $185 per person INCLUDES:


Bus (3 hour ride), buffet lunch, (Hershey Farm), show, box dinner (sandwich, snack n water) on way home.
All tips included, back to KofC around 9pm; Call for discounted prices for children ages 3-12.
Seating in Section 301, Row CC-GG
If you need a handicap seat, please let me know when reserving. Seats reserved only when payment is received.
Limited seating, if interested don’t wait; sells out quickly.
Email: kofc2853joe.t@gmail.com - Subject: 2nd trip # of tickets Joshua Contents of email: Names of attendees, phone number, contact person, and sandwich choice per person. Turkey and provolone or Ham and yellow American (hero only).
I will confirm the receipt of your reservation and then the receipt of check.
Any questions call Joe “T” Torregrossa 201-377-8108
Make checks payable to the Knights of Columbus #2853 Memo on check: # of tickets Joshua, 2nd trip Must include phone number on check/ Mail to: Joe Torregrossa, 16-05 Hunter Place, Fair Lawn, NJ 07410
Deadline to sell trip April 2, 2026.

Local Event: See Joshua Live on Stage With The Knights Of Columbus

See Joshua Live on Stage With The Knights Of...

Joshua Live on StageBE STRONG AND COURAGEOUS
From the banks of the Jordan River to the towering walls of Jericho, JOSHUA is a...

See Joshua Live on Stage With The Knights Of Columbus

St John the Baptist Roman Catholic Church

Our Future - Our Belief - Our Time&nbsp;
Join us for this unique opportunity designed to enhance your&nbsp;relationship and strengthen your marriage! This Marriage&nbsp;Enrichment initiative is geared towards empowering couples&nbsp;with proven strategies and key marriage skills developed by&nbsp;renowned marital counselors from around the country. Whether you are a newlywed or married for 20 years, these sessions&nbsp;were created with you in mind!
Our sessions will begin Tuesday evenings in May at St. John&nbsp;the Baptist Parish Center, 69 Valley Street, Hillsdale, NJ 07642, (<a href="https://www.stjohnhillsdale.org/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">www.stjohnhillsdale.org</a>)&nbsp;and conclude with a retreat day on&nbsp;Saturday, June 27th. We ask all participants to commit to&nbsp;attend all five sessions plus the mini-retreat in order to fully&nbsp;benefit from the program. We will gladly do our best to assist with&nbsp;childcare, if needed, so you can attend the sessions. The cost&nbsp;will be $50 per couple, as our parish will cover all additional&nbsp;expenses and refreshments. Any help or sponsorships are very&nbsp;welcomed.
Tuesdays, 7:30pm - 9:00pm&nbsp;
•&nbsp;May 19 - Why Are We Here?
•&nbsp;May 26 - Communication
•&nbsp;June 2 - Intimacy
•&nbsp;June 9 - Family of Origin
•&nbsp;June 16 - Forgiveness and Anger
•&nbsp;Saturday, June 27, 12pm - 6pm - Reflective Mini Retreat Day
To Register Or For More Information:&nbsp;
Contact Cathy Williamson by emailing cathy.williamson@stjohnhillsdale.com or call the rectory at 201-664-3131.

Marriage Enrichment Program Facilitator -&nbsp;Steven Serafin, D.Min.
Adjunct Professor of Pastoral Theology
Immaculate Conception Seminary School of Theology
Dr. Steven Serafin is the Executive Director of Faith &amp; Family Life Catholic&nbsp;Ministries (fflcm.org), which looks to equip dioceses, parishes, and families&nbsp;with resources to form others using the catechumenal process. In this role,&nbsp;Dr. Serafin is helping the Church transform its methods of formation to be&nbsp;more process-driven, lifelong, and intentional. He has worked with numerous&nbsp;dioceses as they have transformed their faith formation structures, creating&nbsp;experiences that lead families to engage more deeply with the local parish and build habits of faith at home. He is also the Director of Formation at St. Vincent Martyr Parish in Madison, NJ, where he leads the Emmaus Coalition of Lifelong Formation. He has served in several ministerial positions: pastoral associate, Associate Director for Catechesis for the&nbsp;Archdiocese of Newark, director of faith formation, youth minister, campus minister, and teacher. His treatise&nbsp;focused on Accompanying the Next Generation of Newlyweds: A Parish Model for Perfecting the Love of&nbsp;Marriage Through a Peer Collaborative Dialogue.
Education
D.Min., The Catholic University of America, 2022
M.A., University of Notre Dame, 2014
B.A., The Catholic University of America, 2012

Local Event: St. John the Baptist Parish Marriage Enrichment From Newlywed to 20 Years of Marriage

St. John the Baptist Parish Marriage Enrichment...

Our Future - Our Belief - Our Time 
Join us for this unique opportunity designed to enhance your relationship and strengthen...

St. John the Baptist Parish Marriage Enrichment From Newlywed to 20 Years of Marriage

St. Therese Church

Indulge in a premium evening featuring a whiskey tasting paired with a hearty beefsteak dinner. Each $100 ticket includes a complimentary Carmelite whiskey or wine glass to take home. To buy tickets, please visit the events section at:&nbsp; <a href="https://sttheresecresskill.org/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">https://sttheresecresskill.org/</a> <a href="https://giving.parishsoft.com/App/Form/3c71f6b0-4f9f-40d0-80c2-71345b27576e" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank"></a>

Local Event: Whiskey Tasting & Beefsteak Dinner

Whiskey Tasting & Beefsteak Dinner

Indulge in a premium evening featuring a whiskey tasting paired with a hearty beefsteak dinner. Each $100 ticket includes a...

New Concepts For Living

Experience an enchanting evening with The Big &amp; Tall String Quartet at this special Candlelight Concert. This benefit performance supports New Concepts for Living, offering a sophisticated musical journey that spans from classical masterpieces to contemporary favorites.

Local Event: From Mozart to Modern: Volume II

Paramus

From Mozart to Modern: Volume II

Experience an enchanting evening with The Big & Tall String Quartet at this special Candlelight Concert. This benefit...

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Caren Lissner

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Pearl River

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Grand Avenue

Join us again for a massive office furniture warehouse liquidation sale on Saturday, May 2nd 2026 from 9:30am-4pm
This massive liquidation event will take place at 2300 Route 1 North,
 North&nbsp;Brunswick&nbsp;NJ&nbsp; The Warehouses Dock 5-Behind Panera in the white 
&amp; blue low warehouses....next to&nbsp;Blue Star Glass
Don't miss this opportunity to find incredible deals on quality 
office furniture. We just took in a ton of beautiful commercial grade 
furniture like new from the several&nbsp;large Fortune 100 
corporations....selling 80% off new.
<a href="https://null/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"></a>All
 of our furniture is liquidated from the largest Fortune 100 
corporations in the country that have downsized or relocated...Thousands
 of high-end ergonomic office chair starting @ $75 &amp; up, couches, 
soft seating, club chairs, cubicles, benching, stacking chairs, 
reception &amp; conference room furniture and so much more like new 80% 
off. All furniture cleaned, inspected, sanitized and in stock ready to 
go....
Delivery Available...We can help with your layout &amp; design.
We
 are loaded floor to ceiling with high-end furniture Herman&nbsp;Miller, 
Steelcase,&nbsp;Knoll, Haworth, Humansale, Geiger, Andreu World etc.. 80% off
 new, like new with a 3 year warranty...
1000 5 Star Google Reviews....Come on down!
Architects, Designers, Furniture Dealers, Brokers, Stagers all welcome to save your clients money.
Mention the Patch take $20 off!

Local Event: Tremendous Furniture Liquidation Sale for Home & Office

Middlesex County

North Brunswick

Tremendous Furniture Liquidation Sale for Home...

Join us again for a massive office furniture warehouse liquidation sale on Saturday, May 2nd 2026 from 9:30am-4pm
This massive...

Tremendous Furniture Liquidation Sale for Home & Office

Alliance Homecare

Alliance Homecare’s mission is to deliver home health care services with the highest standards of excellence through compassion, respect and education. Our home care services include a wide variety of supportive care provided in the home or residence. Alliance Homecare provides medical and non-medical services to ensure that you or your loved one stays at home in a comfortable and caring environment. Our core services include: Private Duty Nursing, Home Health Aides and Care Management We provide services from Pediatrics to Elder Care. We support a wide variety of additional care, which range from assisting with daily living to more medically intensive care, such as plastic surgery recovery, wound care, hospice care and more.

Alliance Homecare’s mission is to deliver home health care services with the highest standards of excellence through compassion, respect and...

PSE&G

Public Service Electric &amp; Gas Co. is New Jersey’s oldest and largest gas and electric delivery public utility, as well as one of the nation’s largest utilities. PSE&amp;G has won the ReliabilityOne® Award for superior electric system reliability in the Mid-Atlantic region for 24 consecutive years. In 2025, for the fourth consecutive year, J.D. Power named PSE&amp;G number one in customer satisfaction for residential electric service in the East among large utilities.  PSE&amp;G is a subsidiary of Public Service Enterprise Group Inc., (PSEG) (NYSE:PEG), a predominantly regulated infrastructure company named to the Dow Jones Sustainability Index for North America for 17 consecutive years (www.pseg.com).

Somerset County

Alexis Tarrazi

Bridgewater

Public Service Electric & Gas Co. is New Jersey’s oldest and largest gas and electric delivery public utility, as well as one of the nation’s...

Theta Grove Luxury Apartments

Theta Grove – Luxury 55+ Living in Vernon, New Jersey Welcome to Theta Grove, a beautifully designed 55+ rental community offering modern comfort, elegant living spaces, and a relaxed lifestyle in the scenic township of Vernon, New Jersey. Thoughtfully created for active adults seeking maintenance-free living, Theta Grove combines contemporary architecture with upscale finishes and peaceful surroundings. Each residence features spacious, open-concept layouts, modern kitchens, large windows that fill the apartments with natural light, and private balconies where residents can relax and enjoy the surrounding views. Every detail has been carefully considered to provide comfort, convenience, and a refined living experience. Located in the heart of Vernon, residents enjoy easy access to local shopping, dining, golf courses, hiking trails, and the natural beauty of Sussex County. Whether enjoying quiet mornings on your balcony or exploring the vibrant local community, Theta Grove offers the perfect balance of tranquility and accessibility. Designed for those ready to enjoy the next chapter of life without the responsibilities of home maintenance, Theta Grove is where luxury, comfort, and community come together to create an exceptional place to call home.

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Sussex

Vernon

Theta Grove – Luxury 55+ Living in Vernon, New Jersey Welcome to Theta Grove, a beautifully designed 55+ rental community offering modern comfort,...

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Springfest Craft Fair & Antique & Gift Corner, Sun. May 3, Veterans Park, Westwood

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From Service to Success: Vetting Out Your Future

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12:00 PM

Felician University, One Felician Way, Rutherford, NJ

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Tremendous Furniture Liquidation Sale for Home & Office

Springfest Craft Fair & Antique & Gift Corner, Sun. May 3, Veterans Park, Westwood

From Service to Success: Vetting Out Your Future

Alliance Homecare

PSE&G

Theta Grove Luxury Apartments