Memorial Auditorium

Two-time Pulitzer Prize winner Colson Whitehead comes to Montclair University on July 22 at 7 PM to discuss his new novel, Cool Machine. Don't miss an evening with one of America's most celebrated writers. Signed books will be sold by Watchung Booksellers.

Local Event: Colson Whitehead LIVE in Montclair! 

Essex County

Montclair

New Jersey

Colson Whitehead LIVE in Montclair! 

Two-time Pulitzer Prize winner Colson Whitehead comes to Montclair University on July 22 at 7 PM to discuss his new novel, Cool...

174 South Valley Road

Local Event: FREE Denim Workshop for all ages

West Orange

FREE Denim Workshop for all ages

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Local Event: Reignite Weekend 2026

Reignite Weekend 2026

Classic Movie Night, 7PM Friday July 31st&nbsp;&nbsp;Our feature this month is&nbsp;Mon Oncle by&nbsp;Jacques Tati.&nbsp;This is his&nbsp;first color film- a whimsical satire of modern living. This very funny French film has subtitles, but the visuals tell the story.&nbsp;Selected shorts will be shown before the main feature. Our presenter, Classic Film Historian, Peter Stellato, will give a short talk about the film and its leading stars. Everyone is invited. Admission is FREE. All donations go toward the Stained Glass Restoration Project.Classic Movie Nights are held on the last Friday of each month. For more info contact Audie at <a href="mailto:sahcfacilityuse@gmail.com" target="_blank">sahcfacilityuse@gmail.com</a> or the Parish office at 973-763-2355.

Local Event: Free Classic Movie Night at SAHC

South Orange

Free Classic Movie Night at SAHC

Classic Movie Night, 7PM Friday July 31st  Our feature this month is Mon Oncle by Jacques Tati. This is his first color film- a...

Join Three Birds Yoga Studio on Thursday, August 27 at 6PM as they celebrate the 5th anniversary of their South Orange location with a special evening of outdoor yoga, live music, and community in the heart of downtown.
This free, all-levels yoga class will take place in Village Plaza (20-32 Village Plaza South Orange, NJ 07079) and be led by Three Birds Yoga Co-Owner Sarah Bodnar, with music provided by DJ Pap. Following the class, participants are invited to enjoy complimentary fresh juice from Juice Hub and spend time connecting with fellow attendees.
Whether you're a seasoned yogi or trying yoga for the first time, this welcoming event is open to all experience levels. Advance registration is required. Register here: <a href="https://momence.com/Three-Birds-Yoga-Studio/Free-Yoga-on-Village-Plaza/139906199" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">https://momence.com/Three-Birds-Yoga-Studio/Free-Yoga-on-Village-Plaza/139906199</a>

Local Event: Outdoor Yoga Experience

Outdoor Yoga Experience

Join Three Birds Yoga Studio on Thursday, August 27 at 6PM as they celebrate the 5th anniversary of their South Orange location...

Livingston Memorial Park & Oval

Summer Learning Festival 2026
Mamas and Minis, Inc. invites families to join us for the FREE 2026 Summer Learning Festival on Sunday, August 30, 2026, from 3:00 PM to 6:00 PM at the Gazebo Area in Memorial Park, Livingston, NJ.
This free community event is designed to spark curiosity and inspire a love of learning, right before back-to-school, through hands-on experiences for children of all ages. Families will have the opportunity to explore a wide variety of educational and enrichment activities, including STEM, arts, music, literacy, language, movement, sports, and more.
The festival will feature local businesses, educators, nonprofits, and community organizations offering interactive demonstrations, creative projects, and engaging learning experiences that encourage children to discover new interests and talents.
Whether your child loves science, art, books, music, technology, or active play, there will be something for everyone to enjoy.
Admission is free, but advance registration is encouraged. RSVP on EventBrite:&nbsp;<a href="https://www.eventbrite.com/e/1991696685401?aff=oddtdtcreator" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">eventbrite.com/e/1991696685401?aff=oddtdtcreator</a>
For more information and to RSVP, visit <a href="https://www.mamasandminis.org/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">www.mamasandminis.org</a>.
Event Details
<ul><li>Date: Sunday, August 30, 2026</li><li>Time: 3:00 PM – 6:00 PM</li><li>Location: Gazebo Area, Memorial Park, Livingston, NJ</li><li>Cost: Free Admission</li></ul>
Hosted by Mamas &amp; Minis, Inc., a New Jersey nonprofit organization dedicated to building community and supporting families through meaningful connections and enriching experiences.
Questions? Contact us at <a href="mailto:hello@mamasandminis.org">hello@mamasandminis.org</a> or visit <a href="https://www.mamasandminis.org/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">www.mamasandminis.org</a>.

Local Event: Summer Learning Festival

Millburn-Short Hills

Summer Learning Festival

Summer Learning Festival 2026
Mamas and Minis, Inc. invites families to join us for the FREE 2026 Summer Learning Festival on...

Orange Reservoir

Join the 8th Annual Sea Turtle Race featuring a 5k and Fun Walk to save sea turtles! This USATF sanctioned event offers a $30 early registration discount until September 14th, as well as group discounts for those racing together for a great cause.

Local Event: Cold Stun Run

Cold Stun Run

Join the 8th Annual Sea Turtle Race featuring a 5k and Fun Walk to save sea turtles! This USATF sanctioned event offers a $30...

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Maplewood

Eric Kiefer

Newark

Livingston

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Springfield

Bloomfield

Summit

Cranford

Wills, Trusts, Medicaid Planning. Free consultations. 

Wedderburn Law

Wedderburn Law is a compassionate, client-focused firm centered on providing inclusive estate planning for modern individuals and families. As a "Legacy Architect," we specialize in serving the diverse needs of people of color, women, LGBTQ+ families, first-generation professionals, entrepreneurs, and multigenerational immigrant communities — ensuring that the fruits of their labor are protected and their wishes honored.

Essex

East Orange

Wedderburn Law is a compassionate, client-focused firm centered on providing inclusive estate planning for modern individuals and families. As a ...

Epicplacess | Premium Women's & Men's Dresses

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Shop Epicplacess for premium women's and men's dresses, jumpsuits, and fashion-forward styles. Free shipping on orders over $75. Elevate your wardrobe today.

Shop Epicplacess for premium women's and men's dresses, jumpsuits, and fashion-forward styles. Free shipping on orders over $75. Elevate your...

Luxury Apartments at Cranford’s Hyatt Hills

Fairways at Cranford

Fairways at Cranford is a newly developed luxury apartment community offering modern one- and two-bedroom residences in one of Union County’s most desirable locations. Set alongside the scenic Hyatt Hills Golf Course, the community offers a rare “living on the green” experience—combining peaceful surroundings with convenient access to everything Cranford has to offer. Each residence features thoughtfully designed layouts with contemporary finishes, in-unit washer and dryer, and high-quality appliances. Residents also enjoy a full suite of amenities, including a fitness center, resident lounge, coworking spaces, and professionally maintained outdoor areas. Located just minutes from downtown Cranford, Fairways provides easy access to restaurants, shopping, and NJ Transit service with direct connections to New York City—making it ideal for commuters and those seeking a balance between suburban comfort and urban accessibility. Professionally managed by Greystar, Fairways at Cranford delivers a refined rental experience in a highly sought-after market. Schedule a tour today to experience elevated living at Fairways at Cranford.

Fairways at Cranford is a newly developed luxury apartment community offering modern one- and two-bedroom residences in one of Union County’s most...

Insurcomm Restoration

After everything goes wrong, you deserve the confidence and comfort of everything going right. 	 Insurcomm Restoration is your trusted local partner for full-service property damage restoration — from emergency response and mitigation through complete reconstruction, all under one roof. For over 30 years, we've helped homeowners, businesses, municipalities, and insurance carriers recover from water damage, fire and smoke, mold, biohazard incidents, and catastrophic events.	 Our Services: • Water Damage Cleanup &amp; Mitigation • Fire &amp; Smoke Damage Restoration • Mold Remediation • Biohazard &amp; Environmental Cleanup • Contents Cleaning &amp; Restoration • Full Reconstruction &amp; Rebuild • 24/7 Catastrophe Response	 	 Why Insurcomm: • 24/7 Emergency Help Line — fast response when minutes matter • IICRC-Certified Professionals delivering precision craftsmanship • Dedicated project management with a single point of contact • Clear, transparent communication from first notice of loss to final walkthrough • Trusted by national and regional insurers for day-to-day claims and complex losses		 Insurcomm is a Fortify Company, a national property protection platform with 100+ markets nationwide. Locally rooted, nationally backed.		 Call our 24-hour response line: (844) 424-9283

Burlington County

Burlington

Southampton

After everything goes wrong, you deserve the confidence and comfort of everything going right. Insurcomm Restoration is your trusted local partner...

Flat Roof Repair & Emergency Roofing in NJ

NJ Roofing Maintenance LLC

NJ Roofing Maintenance LLC is a trusted roofing contractor serving Orange, Newark, East Orange, and surrounding New Jersey areas. We specialize in flat roofing systems, roof repairs, leak detection, and full roof replacements for both residential and commercial properties. Our team is experienced with EPDM, TPO, and shingle roofing systems built to withstand New Jersey’s harsh weather conditions. We provide fast response times, honest pricing, and high-quality workmanship on every project. Whether you need emergency roof repair, maintenance, or a full replacement, NJ Roofing delivers reliable results you can trust. Call today for a fast estimate or visit our website to get your roof price instantly.

City of Orange

NJ Roofing Maintenance LLC is a trusted roofing contractor serving Orange, Newark, East Orange, and surrounding New Jersey areas. We specialize in...

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...

West Orange Wellness Dispensary

West Orange Wellness is a welcoming adult-use cannabis dispensary located in West Orange, New Jersey. Designed with a modern, approachable atmosphere, it offers a comfortable space for both new and experienced customers to explore and shop with confidence. The dispensary features a thoughtfully curated selection of high-quality products, including flower, edibles, concentrates, vaporizers, and more. Whether customers are looking for something new or a trusted favorite, the menu is built to meet a wide range of preferences and experiences. What truly sets West Orange Wellness apart is its knowledgeable and friendly team. Staff members are committed to creating a personalized experience, taking the time to answer questions, provide guidance, and ensure each visit is easy and enjoyable. Conveniently located with easy access for local residents and visitors alike, West Orange Wellness offers a seamless shopping experience with in-store browsing, self-service kiosks, and online ordering for pickup. Rooted in the local community, West Orange Wellness is more than just a dispensary. It is a place where quality products, education, and customer care come together to create a trusted and elevated cannabis retail experience.

West Orange Wellness is a welcoming adult-use cannabis dispensary located in West Orange, New Jersey. Designed with a modern, approachable...

Transforming New Jersey Backyards Into Private Oases

The Pool Boss

Based in Wayne, New Jersey, The Pool Boss is an award-winning design and construction firm recognized as one of the "world’s greatest" pool companies and a premier builder in New Jersey. Specializing in rapid, high-quality installations and custom backyard transformations, the company offers elite amenities including fire pits, landscaping, hardscaping, water features, and outdoor kitchens. As an owner-operated company, The Pool Boss is led by founder and CEO Christopher Argenziano, whose hands-on approach ensures accountability and precision for every project. Built on the philosophy that a five-star experience is created by people rather than just plans, The Pool Boss provides bespoke designs tailored to the unique vision and needs of every family. 

Basking Ridge

Based in Wayne, New Jersey, The Pool Boss is an award-winning design and construction firm recognized as one of the "world’s greatest" pool...

HZY Goods Dispensary in East Orange Now Open!

HZY GOODS

Welcome to HZY Goods — your neighborhood New Jersey licensed Cannabis Dispensary at 19 Prospect St, East Orange, NJ is Now Open. We’re a local, retro-inspired weed shop built on community, good energy, and premium products that make you feel right. From high-quality flower and pre-rolls to edibles and vapes, everything’s hand-picked for good vibes only. Visit us in-store or order online for fast cannabis delivery near you.

Welcome to HZY Goods — your neighborhood New Jersey licensed Cannabis Dispensary at 19 Prospect St, East Orange, NJ is Now Open. We’re a local,...

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Wednesday, July 22

Colson Whitehead LIVE in Montclair!

JUL

22

7:00 PM

Memorial Auditorium, 1 E Normal Ave, Montclair, NJ

Saturday, July 25

FREE Denim Workshop for all ages

JUL

25

12:00 PM

West Orange, NJ

Reignite Weekend 2026

JUL

25

12:00 PM

174 S Valley Rd, West Orange, NJ

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