Friday, April 26, 2013
What's happening in and around the Caldwells this weekend.
Taste of Broadway Saturday, 6 p.m. Mount St. Dominic Academy 3 Ryerson Ave., Caldwell $60 Mount Saint Dominic Academy invties you to enjoy an evening of Wine and Song. Come sample choice wines from Fairchilds market and experience superb performances from Broadway stars Robert DuSold and Natalie Torro. For more information visit our webstie or call 973-226-0660, ext. 2. A Bright Night to Make a Difference Auction Saturday, 7 p.m. First Presbyterian Church 326 Bloomfield Ave., Caldwell $25 The live and silent auction will benefit seven much in needed organizations. The goods and service auction is a fun-filled adult night with wine, fine foods and music. Tickets are $25 per person, $30 at the door. For more information, call (973) 228-0310…
Friday, April 19, 2013
Other events this weekend include a 5K in Bloomfield, Pancake Breakfast for Wounded Warriors in Cedar Grove and New Jersey Symphony Orchestra in Newark.
CALDWELLS Black Maria Film Festival Saturday, 4 p.m. 329 Bloomfield Ave., Caldwel $12 The Black Maria takes its name from the first motion picture studio designed and built by Thomas Edison in 1893. The 90-minute program will feature a selection of this year’s winners of short international films with commentary by a festival spokesperson. Tickets are $12 each and are available in advance at Flowerland as well as at the door on the day of the event. Festival goers can receive a 20 percent discount on dinner by showing their movie ticket at Cedar Grill, The Cloverleaf Tavern, Ocha Sushi and Hog Wild BBQ. Electronics Recycling Day in West Caldwell Saturday, 9 a.m. 30 Clinton Road, West Caldwell FREE Free drop off of unwanted electronics for…
Friday, April 12, 2013
What's happening this weekend in and around the Caldwells.
CALDWELLS The Wizard of Oz Friday, 7:30 p.m. Trinity Academy 235 Bloomfield Ave., Caldwell $5 Trinity Academy Drama Club in Caldwell will present its 20th production. Tickets can be purchased at the door which opens at 7 p.m. Down at the Pond Story Time Saturday, 11 a.m. West Caldwell Public Library 30 Clinton Road, West Caldwell FREE Children ages 3 to 6 are invited to peek into the pond through fun stories and a simple craft. Call 973-226-5441 during library to register or email garfinkelwcpl@yahoo.com. NEARBY Rutgers–Newark Reunion 2013: Young Alumni Mixer Friday, 6 p.m. Adega Grill 130 Ferry St., Newark Socialize with friends and network with alumni at this sophisticated restaurant and lounge located in Newark’s famous Ironbound …
Friday, April 5, 2013
Food historian presents Edwardian Manor lecture in West Caldwell.
CALDWELLS 'Life at the Edwardian Manor' Sunday, 2 p.m. West Caldwell Public Library 30 Clinton Road, West Caldwell FREE Food historian Judith Krall-Russo will present a lecture titled “Life at the Edwardian Manor,” inspired by the award-winning TV series “Downton Abbey,” in the Community Room of the West Caldwell Public Library, 30 Clinton Road. Learn about the wealthy aristocrats who owned huge manor houses and reveled in luxury, leisure, and extravagant entertaining during England’s Edwardian era. The culture, manners and customs of this period’s elite will be the focus of the program. A reception of period food, provided by the Friends of the Library, will follow the program. Registration is required. To sign-up, call 973-226-5441 or …
Thursday, March 21, 2013
A look at what's going on this weekend in and around the Caldwells.
Events in the Caldwells Gould School Performs 'Honk' Friday, 7 p.m., Sunday, 3 p.m. Gould School 132 Gould Ave., North Caldwell $5 North Caldwell Partnership for Education will perform Honk! Students in grades 4-6 will be performing "Honk! A Musical Tale of the Ugly Duckling." Tickets are available at www.ncpartnership.org. Tickets are $5 in advance, $10 at the door. “Kiss Me Kate” – James Caldwell High School 2013 Spring Musical Friday and Saturdy, 7:30 p.m., Sunday, 2 p.m. James Caldwell High School 265 Westville Ave., West Caldwell $10 Cole Porter's jazzy play-within-a-play is comprised of 111 student actors, orchestra members and stage crew members led by Theatre Arts Director Jensyn Modero. Tickets available online at www.Showtix4U.…
Friday, March 15, 2013
Things to do in and around the Caldwells this weekend.
CALDWELL Grover Cleveland Birthplace Memorial Association Annual Conference First Presbyterian Church at Caldwell Bloomfield and Roseland Avenues Saturday, March 16 9:30 a.m. $20 This is a unique opportunity for those interested in the history of the 22nd and 24th President of the United States, Grover Cleveland, and his connection to the town of Caldwell. Boxed lunches and the special 100th Anniversary cake will be served to the participants. Dr. David Cowell, president of the GCBMA’s Board of Trustees and a noted New Jersey historian, will begin the proceedings with a brief talk on the origins of the GCBMA and how it preserves the legacy of Caldwell-born President Grover Cleveland. On display will be the new plans and drawings of the …
Friday, March 8, 2013
What's going on in and around the Caldwells this weekend.
In the Caldwells... Shakespeare and Friends Speak of Love Sunday, 2 p.m. West Caldwell Public Library 30 Clinton Road, West Caldwell FREE As part of "Much Ado About Something: A Shakespeare Festival," sponsored by the West Caldwell Public Library and James Caldwell High School, the Library will present “Shakespeare & Friends Speak of Love,” an original staged reading on Sunday, March 10 at 2 p.m. in the Community Room. JCHS Art Exhibit Friday, Saturday, Sunday, All Day Caldwell Public Library 268 Bloomfield Ave., Caldwell FREE A James Caldwell High School student art exhibit will be on display at the Caldwell Public Library during the month of March. Come in to see a wide array of artistic styles. Nearby... West Orange St. Patrick's Day …
Friday, March 1, 2013
Local weekend events in the Caldwells and beyond.
James Caldwell High School Annual Music 5K Saturday, 4-9 p.m. James Caldwell High School 265 Westville Ave., West Caldwell $10 per family Individual and school groups perform in Music & Moore Booster Club fundraiser. James Caldwell High School Art Exhibit Friday, All Day Caldwell Public Library 268 Bloomfield Ave., Caldwell FREE A James Caldwell High School student art exhibit will be on display at the Caldwell Public Library during the month of March. Come in to see a wide array of artistic styles. Screening of "WonderWomen: The Untold Story of American Superheroines" Friday, 7 p.m. Montclair High School 100 Chestnut St., Montclair FREE Montclair High School National Organization for Women Club (NOW) in conjunction with Montclair …
Friday, February 22, 2013
Plenty to do this weekend around Essex County.
CALDWELLS Dancing With Our Community Stars Tomorrow, 7 p.m. James Caldwell High School 245 Westville Ave., West Caldwell Fundraiser for Caldwell-West Caldwell Education Foundation. 14 members of community dancing to raise money for local schools. Congregation Agudath Israel Purim Carnival Sunday, 11 a.m. Congregation Agudath Israel of West Essex 20 Academy Road, Caldwell $20.00 Join us as we celebrate Purim with our Annual Carnival! Festivities include: Costume Parade, Bouncy House, Bouncy Obstacle Course and Sports Games, plus numerous carnival style games!! Cost is $20 for an all you can bounce wrist band or $1/game ticket. Lunch items for sale. NEARBY Verona Live: Cards & Games Today, 1 p.m. Verona Community Center Annex, 880 …
Friday, February 15, 2013
Coaches vs. Cancer, Harlem Globetrotters and more.
CALDWELLS Coaches Vs. Cancer Saturday, 9, 10:30 and noon James Caldwell High School 265 Westville Ave., West Caldwell 9 a.m. JV Boys vs Livingston 10:30 a.m. Varsity Boys vs Livingston Noon Varsity Girls vs Glen Ridge Come out and watch some local high school basketball and help support the American Cancer Society. Lecture: State of the Bible in Second Temple Times and in the Dead Sea Scrolls Friday, 8 p.m. First Presbyterian Church 326 Bloomfield Ave. Caldwell FREE The professors will be delivering a series of lectures on these subjects and on the implications for Jews and Christians of Jesus having been a Jew. This lecture will be preceded by a Friday night dinner for patrons of this series. Patrons will have dinner with Professor …
