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Summit

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Fall Open Studios at Manufacturers Village in East Orange is Oct 17th &amp; 18th 12-5, featuring 40+ artists and makers in our historic 1880s factory buildings. Meet the artists, see their studios and purchase local art. There will also be an exhibition titled "Local Currents" featuring invited artists as well as a Tiny Gallery exhibit on Saturday. &nbsp;Free admission, food trucks and an outdoor mural.

Local Event: Manufacturers Village Fall Open Studios

Manufacturers Village Fall Open Studios

Fall Open Studios at Manufacturers Village in East Orange is Oct 17th & 18th 12-5, featuring 40+ artists and makers in our...

Celebrate outdoors on the patio and in the front lot with a farmers market, local vendors, a bounce house, face painting, pumpkin carving and painting, a fall photo opportunity, s’mores, the Essex County Turtle Back Zoo and community engagement, live music by the Mina Greiss Band, giveaways and a raffle. Food and cocktail specials are $15, oysters are $1.50, and beer buckets are $15; visit the Turtle Back Zoo or play mini golf that day and receive 10% off your check with proof of purchase.

Local Event: McLoone's Boathouse 15th Anniversary

McLoone's Boathouse 15th Anniversary

Celebrate outdoors on the patio and in the front lot with a farmers market, local vendors, a bounce house, face painting,...

One Happy Camper NJ with Jewish Federation of Greater MetroWest NJ is hosting CampFest on October 18 from 12-2 p.m. in Westfield, NJ. This free community-wide celebration of Jewish camps includes a camp fair featuring 20+ top sleepaway camps, camp-style activities, a swag customization station, the Ultimate Camp Canteen, family-friendly lunch, and ice cream. It’s a great fit for families exploring camp for 2027, 2028, or beyond. Registration is required at <a href="https://www.jfedgmw.org/campfest26" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">www.jfedgmw.org/campfest26</a>. Sign up in advance for a chance to win a $500 Airbnb gift card.

Local Event: CampFest 2026: free community event by One Happy Camper & Jewish Federation of Greater MetroWest NJ

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CampFest 2026: free community event by One...

One Happy Camper NJ with Jewish Federation of Greater MetroWest NJ is hosting  CampFest on October 18 from 12-2 p.m. in...

CampFest 2026: free community event by One Happy Camper & Jewish Federation of Greater MetroWest NJ

Fall Open Studios at Manufacturers Village in East Orange is Oct 17th &amp; 18th 12-5! It features 40+ artists and makers in our historic 1880s factory buildings. Meet the artists, see their studios and purchase local art. There will also be an exhibition titled "Local Currents" featuring invited artists as well as a Tiny Gallery exhibit on Saturday. &nbsp;Free admission, food trucks and an outdoor mural.

Fall Open Studios at Manufacturers Village in East Orange is Oct 17th & 18th 12-5! It features 40+ artists and makers in our...

Union County Performing Arts Center (UCPAC)

Catholic Charities Annual Benefit Concert features That Motown Band at UCPAC; 100% of ticket sales support men, women, and children in need regardless of race, religion, or creed. &nbsp;
Put on your dancing shoes and bring your heart to help our fellow neighbors in need! Catholic Charities of the Newark Archdiocese and Carol and Bobby Williams present the 9th Annual Benefit Concert for the Homeless featuring That Motown Band. &nbsp;The show is Saturday, October 24th at 8 pm at UCPAC, located at 1601 Irving Street in Rahway. &nbsp;
If you love&nbsp;My Girl, Ain't No Mountain High Enough, Baby Love, Heat Wave, and Ain't Too Proud to Beg, this is YOUR night!&nbsp; That Motown Band brings the sound of The Temptations, The Supremes, The Four Tops, Smokey Robinson and more to life with a full lineup of powerhouse vocalists and musicians — including soul veteran Garfield Fleming, a longtime member of the Delfonics. &nbsp;
This is more than a concert! It is a night out of fun – singing and dancing! &nbsp;Your ticket turns into shelter nights, food, and help for our NJ neighbors in need. &nbsp;100% of ticket sales support our homeless men, women, and children at our shelters and homes in Jersey City and Newark.
Come for the Motown! &nbsp;Stay because it matters. &nbsp;Invite your friends, make a night of it in downtown Rahway, and help keep the lights on and food on the table for families who have nowhere else to turn. &nbsp; Together we can provide help and hope! &nbsp;
Visit <a target="_blank" href="https://ccanconcert26.givesmart.com/" rel="nofollow noopener">ccanconcert26.givesmart.com</a> for ticket information or call 732-499-8226. &nbsp;For all other questions, call Peter Ruccione, director of development, Catholic Charities Newark Archdiocese, at <a href="tel:973-818-4060">973-818-4060</a>.

Local Event: Motown comes to Rahway Oct. 24 to Help Our Homeless in Bergen, Essex, Hudson, and Union Counties.

Motown comes to Rahway Oct. 24 to Help Our...

Catholic Charities Annual Benefit Concert features That Motown Band at UCPAC; 100% of ticket sales support men, women, and...

Motown comes to Rahway Oct. 24 to Help Our Homeless in Bergen, Essex, Hudson, and Union Counties.

The Board and Staff of Jewish Family Service of Central NJ announce that the Coffee House Social Day Program for Adults with Memory Loss is now available at two convenient locations.Jewish Family Service of Central NJ Halpern Building
Monday, Wednesday and Thursday, 10:00 AM - 3:00 PM
655 Westfield Avenue, Elizabeth, NJ
Subsidies available for Union County residents who qualify.
Lunch and Snacks provided.
Contact: Lisa Tognola, LSW, CDP, <a href="mailto:ltognola@jfscentralnj.org" target="_blank" rel="noopener nofollow">ltognola@jfscentralnj.org</a>, 908-352-8375, ext. 304.
Starting November 2, 2026
JCC of Central NJ Wilf Community Campus

Monday through Thursday, 10:00 AM - 2:30 PM
1391 Martine Avenue, Scotch Plains, NJ
Lunch and Snacks provided.
Transportation may be available upon request.
Contact: Camren Fitzsimmons, MSW, <a href="mailto:cfitzsimmons@jfscentralnj.org" target="_blank" rel="noopener nofollow">cfitzsimmons@jfscentralnj.org</a>, 908-352-8375, ext. 138.
The Coffee House provides a welcoming, supportive environment where adults with memory loss can enjoy socialization, meaningful activities, companionship and connection, while giving family caregivers valuable respite and peace of mind.
With programming at both locations, families have greater flexibility in choosing a location that works best for their needs.

The Coffee House at JFS & JCC

The Board and Staff of Jewish Family Service of Central NJ announce that the Coffee House Social Day Program for Adults with Memory Loss is now...

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Manufacturers Village Fall Open Studios

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CampFest 2026: free community event by One Happy Camper & Jewish Federation of Greater MetroWest NJ

Manufacturers Village Fall Open Studios

Motown comes to Rahway Oct. 24 to Help Our Homeless in Bergen, Essex, Hudson, and Union Counties.

The Coffee House at JFS & JCC