Essex County is full of culture — and that includes various entertainment events that happen throughout the year. The West Orange Classic Film Festival is back for 2023 — and this year the theme is “Fabulous Fables + Magical Myths”. The festival will take place on Sundays from January through March, and will be held at AMC Dine-In Essex Green 9 in West Orange. Read on for more details about The West Orange Classic Film Festival 2023.
The Details
The classic films will take place at 2PM on Sundays throughout the duration of the festival — which runs from January 8th to March 5th, 2023. There will be no screening on February 12th for Super Bowl Weekend. Each film will be followed by a discussion led by a local film scholar/critic, and the event is presented by the West Orange Arts Council.
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Tickets are $15.00 per movie and must be purchased in advance on Eventbrite here. Tickets will not be available at the theatre box office or through Fandango. All movies will be shown at AMC Dine-In Essex Green 9, located at 495 Prospect Avenue in West Orange.
The Lineup
January 8th: The Adventures of Robin Hood — This film is a swashbuckling, classic tale of Robin and his merry men who rob the rich to give to the poor, and features Errol Flynn + Olivia de Havilland.
January 15th: Abbott and Costello’s Jack and the Beanstalk — This classic fairy tale gets a comical workover from comedy legends Abbott and Costello. Lou plays Jack, while former heavyweight boxer Buddy Baer plays the giant. Meanwhile, renowned voice artist Mel Blanc lends his sound to various animals in the story. This restored version of the 1952 classic film will be presented in a new 4K version.
January 22nd: Yellow Submarine — This film is a 1968 animated jukebox musical comedy adventure film inspired by the music of the Beatles.
January 29th: Jean Cocteau’s Beauty and the Beast — This film (also known as La Belle et la Bête) is a 1946 French romantic fantasy film directed by French poet and filmmaker Jean Cocteau. Beauty and the Beast is now recognized as a classic of French cinema.
February 5th: The 7th Voyage of Sinbad — Sinbad and his crew make landfall on Colossa and encounter Sokurah the magician fleeing a giant cyclops. This film was selected in 2008 for preservation in the United States National Film Registry by the Library of Congress as being “culturally, historically, or aesthetically significant”.
February 19th: Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory — Gene Wilder stars in a 1971 fantasy about an eccentric candy maker and poor boy who he introduces to the world of imagination, and candy.
February 26th: The Princess Bride — This film is a 1987 American fantasy adventure comedy directed/co-produced by Rob Reiner, starring Cary Elwes + Robin Wright.
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March 5th: Field of Dreams — Iowa farmer Ray Kinsella is inspired by a voice he can’t ignore to pursue a dream he can hardly believe.
122 Events in the Montclair + Northern NJ Area This Weekend | November 14-20, 2024
November is flying by and before you know it, winter will be here. Make sure to not let this month get away and stop to enjoy the amazing variety of events taking place throughout Montclair and Northern New Jersey this weekend. From Thanksgiving cooking classes to a silent film festival, there is so much going on over the next few days locally. Below is the list of (over 120!) Montclair, Essex County, and Northern New Jersey events that are happening this weekend, November 14th through November 17th, 2024. Don't forget — you can submit your community events HERE.
Disclaimer: This is a community resource. Submit events HERE and view the full calendar HERE. The Montclair Girl is not affiliated with hosting unless explicitly stated.
Sex and The City Author Candace Bushnell at The Wellmont Theater
The Wellmont Theater 5 Seymour Avenue, Montclair
Thursday — November 21st at 8PM (doors open at 7PM)
This November, you and your friends can see Candace Bushnell: True Tales of Sex, Success, and Sex and the City and enjoy a night of laughter, inspiration, and iconic NYC stories at The Wellmont Theater. Tickets are available online or fee-free at the box office for $25-$45.
The Montclair Flea Holiday Market Kicks Off on 11/30
Lackawanna Station 1 Lackawanna Plaza, Montclair
Saturday— November 30th from 11AM-6PM
The Montclair Flea Holiday Market will officially open on Saturday, November 30th at the reimagined Lackawanna Station and run every Saturday + Sunday from 11AM-6PM. This holiday shopping extravaganza will bring together local merchants, featuring a mix of food + drinks, music, art, and shopping with a NYC flea market feel.
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Cardio Sculpt Pop-Up Class with Samantha Moriarty
The Albion Summit
570 Springfield Avenue, Summit, NJ
Local fitness instructor Samantha Moriarty will be leading this full-body workout class that blends yoga, heart-pumping cardio, + muscle-toning.
$38
Babytime Storytime for Birth – 23 Months
Montclair Public Library - Bellevue Avenue Branch
185 Bellevue Avenue, Montclair, NJ
Bring your baby to sing nursey rhymes + songs at the library.
Free
Wonderful World
Montclair Public Library
50 S. Fullerton Avenue, Montclair
Celebrate a variety of wonderful cultures during this story time at the Montclair Public Library.
Free
Babytime Storytime for Birth – 23 Months
Montclair Public Library - Bellevue Avenue Branch
185 Bellevue Avenue, Montclair, NJ
Bring your baby to sing nursey rhymes + songs at the library.
Free
Teen Book Club
Montclair Public Library
50 S. Fullerton Avenue, Montclair
Explore books in the historical fiction genre at this monthly book club meeting.
Free
Tween Dungeons and Dragons
Montclair Public Library
50 S. Fullerton Avenue, Montclair
Game Master Cordelia will be guiding an epic Dungeons and Dragons adventure at the Montclair Public Library.
Free
The Bad Plus
SOPAC
One SOPAC Way, South Orange, NJ
The critically acclaimed The Bad Plus will be sharing new music from their Complex Emotions album.
$30
Verona Public Library Foundation Gala
Verona Public Library
17 Gould Street, Verona, NJ
This unforgettable evening will feature live music, culinary delights, + a festive evening for friends and neighbors as money is raised for the Verona Public Library.
$75
Tribute to Funk
Prudential Hall
Robert Treat Center, 1 Center Street, Newark, NJ
Featuring appearances by Bilal, Nona Hendryx, Christian McBride, Savion Glover, Vernon Reid, George Clinton and more! With Ray Chew as Musical Director. It’s an unmissable night with the living legends…
$49
Senses Fail / Saves The Day: New Jersey vs The World
Wellmont Theater
5 Seymour Street, Montclair
Celebrating the 20th anniversary of Senses Fail's Let It Enfold You + Save The Day's 25th anniversary of Through Being Cool; both bands will be co-headling a show in Montclair as a part…
$36
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MVC Mobile Unit
Verona Community Center
880 Bloomfield Avenue, Verona, NJ
The NJ Motor Vehicle Commission is coming to Verona to offer appointments for REALID, registration renewal, initial permit, duplicate/replacement title or registration, surrendering license plates, handicapped placards, + purchased red…
Free
Loopwell Work + Well Day
Loopwell
80 Maple Avenue, Montclair, NJ
Everyone is invited to join Loopwell this Friday for Loopwell’s Work + Well Day®. Experience Loopwell's co-shared workspace, practice self-care, and enjoy well-being alongside friends and the community. Whether you're…
$50
No Bake Thanksgiving Sides
Kitchen a la Mode
59 South Orange Avenue, South Orange
Learn how to create some of the best Thanksgiving side dishes, including brussel sprouts in garlic butter, creamed leeks, green bean almondine, + cranberry sauce.
$65
Crystal Wire Wrapping Class
Gemtuitive Crystals + Arts
923 Main Street, Boonton
Join Vicki and Shon as they help participants learn the basics of wire-wrapping crystals. Participants will have the opportunity to choose their crystal from a selection of beginner-friendly ones to…
$35
Holiday Card Making Workshop
The Eclectic Chic Boutique
547 Bloomfield Avenue, Montclair, NJ
Learn to create personalized, one-of-a-kind holiday greeting cards in this hands-on workshop. Using a variety of materials like decorative papers, embellished sentiments, stencils, markers, and gel pens, you’ll discover how…
$65
Luminary Gala
The Grove
691 Pompton Avenue, Cedar Grove, NJ
AAPI New Jersey will be hosting their 2nd Annual Luminary Gala to raise money to help support social justice for Asian Americans + Pacific Islanders throughout New Jersey.
$325
NJMEA All-State Jazz Band + NJMEA All-State Jazz Choir
NJPAC
1 Center Street, Newark, NJ
Catch the next generation of great jazz artists who hail from New Jersey. High school performers from across the state have been selected through a competitive audition process to participate…
$32
Evening Experience
THE WATERBAR by Thought in Motion
127 Valley Road, Montclair, NJ
Please join Thought in Motion for an evening experience and take a step toward a life that feels more intentional and fulfilling. Thought in Motion has created an environment that…
$50
Open Mic Food Drive
Sankofa Cafe
319 Orange Road, Montclair, NJ
The Montclair NAACP Youth Council alongside the Montclair High School's Black Student Union is hosting an opening mic night + food drive to collect Thanksgiving food items for the community.
Free
Art After Dark x bunkr.: House Music
The Newark Museum of Art
49 Washington Street, Newark, NJ
Enjoy house music with a night of dancing, festivities, + surprises at The Newark Museum of Art.
$13
Tyshawn Sorey Trio + Sandbox Percussion Featuring Aaron Diehl + Harish Raghavan
NJPAC
1 Center Street, Newark, NJ
The legacy of jazz pioneer Max Roach is explored by the next generation of breakout percussionists: the Tyshawn Sorey Trio (MacArthur Fellow, Pulitzer Prize winner, composer and multi-instrumentalist Tyshawn Sorey;…
$65
What The *%!@ Is A Mix Tape
Montclair High School George Inness Annex
141 Park Street, Montclair, NJ
Montclair High School will present What The *%!@ Is A Mix Tape.
$20
Watchung Mountain Riders
Tierney's Tavern
138 Valley Road, Montclair, NJ
Local Rock N Roll band Matchung Mountain Riders will be performing in Montclair.
$10
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Walk. Talk. Taste Montclair History! Upper Montclair
Montclair History Center
110 Orange Road, Montclair
Discover the food and stories that make Montclair unique on this 3-hour food tasting and historical walking tour of the section of Bloomfield Avenue between Church Street and South Mountain…
$55 – $65
Reiki Meditation for Renewal and Alignment with Jen
Loopwell
80 Maple Avenue, Montclair, NJ
Join Loopwell for a transformative Reiki meditation session designed to close out your week and energize you for the days ahead. Led by Jen Seaman, a Reiki Master and Light…
$25
Estimulación Musical para la Primera Infancia
Montclair Public Library
50 S. Fullerton Avenue, Montclair
Babies can learn, sing, + move in this Spanish lapsit event.
Free
No Sew Rag Doll Workshop
The Eclectic Chic Boutique
547 Bloomfield Avenue, Montclair, NJ
Create your own No Sew Rag Doll. Step into the “Little House on the Prairie” days and make a quaint little festive rag doll. Snip and rip your fabrics, and…
$25
Pasta Partners Cooking Class
Montclair Community Church
143 Watchung Avenue, Upper Montclair, NJ
Learn how to make fresh pasta with sauce with a partner that you can take home for $75 per pair.
$75
Davell Crawford: A Musical Journey from New Orleans to Newark
NJPAC
1 Center Street, Newark, NJ
In this FREE concert, experience the magic of Louis Armstrong, whose revolutionary jazz performances set the world on fire, and Professor Longhair, whose unique blend of R&B, blues and jazz…
Free
Odyssey Novels Book Club
Montclair Public Library
50 S. Fullerton Avenue, Montclair
Professor Mary English of Montclair State University will be leading a book club to explore Ithaka by Adele Geras.
Tech Networking Event – NJ Code + Coffee #8
EqualSpace ES550 Tech + Innovation Campus
550 Broad Street, Newark, NJ
Code and Coffee is an inclusive, informal networking/co-working session for those in tech (and the tech-curious). That includes operators, founders, and investors. Developers, data engineers, UX/UI designers, data scientists, product…
Free
Guinness World Records Day at Porta!
Porta Montclair
499 Bloomfield Avenue, Montclair
Compete in the Porta Games. Win prizes + go down in history as the Porta record holder. Who can fold the most Pizza Saves t-shirts in one minute, or who…
Free
Bored Teachers: The Struggle Is Real! Comedy Tour
Wellmont Theater
5 Seymour Street, Montclair
This comedy tour is a platform for educators to get outside the chaos of the classroom while finding humor out of the frustration + exhaustion that comes with this career…
$37
Open Book, Open Mind; Bruce Jackson, “Never Far From Home”
Montclair Public Library
50 S. Fullerton Avenue, Montclair
The Associate General Council of Microsoft shares his life story from growing up in Brooklyn to rising to the top of the technology + music industries.
Swi Candle Bar – Candle Party Extravaganza
356 Bloomfield Avenue
356 Bloomfield Avenue, Montclair, NJ
This a private event being hosted by Swi Candle Bar. This event allows the public to network while being introduced to Swi Candle Bar's homemade luxury candles.
$15
Silent Film Festival
Glen Ridge Congregational Church
160 Ridgewood Avenue, Glen Ridge
Thrill to a silent movie festival of Charlie Chaplin and Buster Keaton shorts, accompanied by live organ music in Glen Ridge.
$25
The Band’s Last Waltz: A Fundraiser for Toni’s Kitchen
Montclair Art Museum
3 South Mountain Avenue, Montclair, NJ
2nd annual The Band's Last Waltz once again will help fundraise for Toni's Kitchen & their holiday season. This show will feature over 75 plus musicians from all across Northern…
$40
An Evening With Madeleine Peyroux
NJPAC
1 Center Street, Newark, NJ
Jazz fans will be delighted to experience Madeleine Peyroux live in this intimate performance, part of the TD James Moody Jazz Festival. With her sweet-and-smoky voice, the beloved jazz vocalist breathes…
$60
Laura Benanti Live
Alexander Kasser Theatre
1 Normal Avenue Hall, Suite 171, Montclair, NJ
Tony Award winner + 5-time Tony Award nominee Laura Benanti will be performing live at Montclair State University.
$35
The Silos (June Star to Open)
First Congregational Church
40 South Fullerton Avenue, Montclair
American rock band The Silos will be performing with June Star in Montclair.
$35
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5k Stampede Through Clifton
Clifton City Hall
900 Clifton Avenue, Clifton, NJ
This classic event is back for its 26th year. All ages are welcome to join, and there will be different divisions for age groups 10 to 85, with awards for…
$25
Breathwork Journey Class with Julie & Billy
Loopwell
80 Maple Avenue, Montclair, NJ
Breathwork is a profound healing tool. One that is not only highly accessible but also increasingly relied upon by a diverse range of people. It is for those interested in…
$33
Girls on the Run Fall 5K
Sussex County Fairgrounds
297 Passaic Avenue, Fairfield, NJ
Open to participants of all ability levels, this 5k celebrates confidence through accomplishment. Everyone who finishes will receive a finisher medal.
$40
Awaken Your Infinite Potential: Mudras, Mantras, and Chakras with Sarah
Loopwell
80 Maple Avenue, Montclair, NJ
Join Sarah Platt-Finger, co-founder of ISHTA Yoga and Director of Chopra Yoga, for a transformative workshop where ancient wisdom meets modern practice. Dive deep into the power of mudras (sacred…
$65
Align with the Frost Moon: A Workshop for Manifestation + Release
Enlightened Path Healing
20 Church Street, Montclair
Harness the Full Moon energy. Join healer Lisa Batitto, intuitive Bily Camal, and mystic Pia Wilson for a workshop that includes astrological guidance, intuitive readings, healing rituals, and reflections that…
$35
Guided House Tour: Eyewitness to Black History
Montclair History Center’s Crane House & Historic YWCA Museum
110 Orange Road, Montclair, NJ
Explore 200 years of Black history in Montclair and New Jersey through rare first-hand accounts, primary and secondary source documents at the Crane House & Historic YWCA. Artifacts include a…
$2 – $12
The Power of Dignity Book Talk with Judge Victoria Pratt
Montclair Art Museum
3 South Mountain Avenue, Montclair, NJ
This book talk and signing will feature Judge Pratt of the Newark Municipal Court talking about her book The Power of Dignity: How Transforming Justice Can Heal Our Communities.
$10
Era Uma Vez Na Biblioteca (Once Upon a Time at the Library)
Montclair Public Library
50 S. Fullerton Avenue, Montclair
Enjoy a Portuguese story time at the Montclair Public Library.
Free
Judge Pratt Fireside Chat
Montclair Art Museum
3 South Mountain Avenue, Montclair, NJ
Enjoy a conversation with Judge Pratt, the Chief Judge in Newark Municipal Court who recently released the book The Powder of Dignity: How Transforming Justice Can Heal Our Communities.
$10
Cindy Blackman Santana
NJPAC
1 Center Street, Newark, NJ
Cindy Blackman Santana is a force of nature. A longtime drummer for Santana and Lenny Kravitz, she’s known for the sheer power of her soulful playing. She’s performed with dozens…
$69
NJMEA All-State Mixed Chorus and Orchestra
NJPAC
1 Center Street, Newark, NJ
Marvel at the abundance of New Jersey talent in this awe-inspiring annual performance. Students from high schools across the state will put their artistry and hard work on display in…
$18
New York Voices Farewell Tour with the William Paterson Jazz Orchestra
Shea Center Auditorium
300 Pompton Road, Wayne, NJ
Ranging from great American songs to big-band jazz classics, Latin jazz, pop, + world music, the New York Voices are known to be a terrific jazz quartet who are now…
$20
St. James Episcopal Chamber Music Concert
St. James Church Lawn
581 Valley Road, Montclair
Music of Beethoven, Reynaldo Hahn, Randall Svane, Sean Price and Ennio Morricone. Featuring the Fairfield Quintet + Sean Price on the piano and Gabriel Anker on the violin. Donations support…
Free
NJBS Blues & Brews: Ed Alstrom Live
Montclair Brewery
101 Walnut Street, Montclair, NJ
This event is extra special in that it is also a fundraiser -- all ticket sales will be donated to the artist to help fund the trip to Memphis in…
$10
Laughter Yoga with Donna
Loopwell
80 Maple Avenue, Montclair, NJ
Join this Laughter Yoga class for a fun and energizing experience combining deep breathing and playful laughter exercises. Move your body, reduce stress, boost your mood, and connect with others…
$33
Indianapolis Colts at New York Jets
MetLife Stadium
1 MetLife Stadium Drive, East Rutherford
The New York Jets will take on the Indianapolis Colts. Kick-off is at 8:20 PM. Ticket prices vary.
$105
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Babytime Storytime for Birth – 23 Months
Montclair Public Library - Bellevue Avenue Branch
185 Bellevue Avenue, Montclair, NJ
Bring your baby to sing nursey rhymes + songs at the library.
Free
Wonderful World
Montclair Public Library
50 S. Fullerton Avenue, Montclair
Celebrate a variety of wonderful cultures during this story time at the Montclair Public Library.
Free
Babytime Storytime for Birth – 23 Months
Montclair Public Library - Bellevue Avenue Branch
185 Bellevue Avenue, Montclair, NJ
Bring your baby to sing nursey rhymes + songs at the library.
Free
Teen Book Club
Montclair Public Library
50 S. Fullerton Avenue, Montclair
Explore books in the historical fiction genre at this monthly book club meeting.
Free
Tween Dungeons and Dragons
Montclair Public Library
50 S. Fullerton Avenue, Montclair
Game Master Cordelia will be guiding an epic Dungeons and Dragons adventure at the Montclair Public Library.
Free
Baby Hang Out
Montclair Public Library
50 S. Fullerton Avenue, Montclair
Babies can meet other babies at the Montclair Public Library.
Free
Crystal Wire Wrapping Class
Gemtuitive Crystals + Arts
923 Main Street, Boonton
Join Vicki and Shon as they help participants learn the basics of wire-wrapping crystals. Participants will have the opportunity to choose their crystal from a selection of beginner-friendly ones to…
$35
What The *%!@ Is A Mix Tape
Montclair High School George Inness Annex
141 Park Street, Montclair, NJ
Montclair High School will present What The *%!@ Is A Mix Tape.
$20
Estimulación Musical para la Primera Infancia
Montclair Public Library
50 S. Fullerton Avenue, Montclair
Babies can learn, sing, + move in this Spanish lapsit event.
Free
No Sew Rag Doll Workshop
The Eclectic Chic Boutique
547 Bloomfield Avenue, Montclair, NJ
Create your own No Sew Rag Doll. Step into the “Little House on the Prairie” days and make a quaint little festive rag doll. Snip and rip your fabrics, and…
$25
Pasta Partners Cooking Class
Montclair Community Church
143 Watchung Avenue, Upper Montclair, NJ
Learn how to make fresh pasta with sauce with a partner that you can take home for $75 per pair.
$75
Davell Crawford: A Musical Journey from New Orleans to Newark
NJPAC
1 Center Street, Newark, NJ
In this FREE concert, experience the magic of Louis Armstrong, whose revolutionary jazz performances set the world on fire, and Professor Longhair, whose unique blend of R&B, blues and jazz…
Free
Silent Film Festival
Glen Ridge Congregational Church
160 Ridgewood Avenue, Glen Ridge
Thrill to a silent movie festival of Charlie Chaplin and Buster Keaton shorts, accompanied by live organ music in Glen Ridge.
$25
5k Stampede Through Clifton
Clifton City Hall
900 Clifton Avenue, Clifton, NJ
This classic event is back for its 26th year. All ages are welcome to join, and there will be different divisions for age groups 10 to 85, with awards for…
$25
Girls on the Run Fall 5K
Sussex County Fairgrounds
297 Passaic Avenue, Fairfield, NJ
Open to participants of all ability levels, this 5k celebrates confidence through accomplishment. Everyone who finishes will receive a finisher medal.
$40
Era Uma Vez Na Biblioteca (Once Upon a Time at the Library)
Montclair Public Library
50 S. Fullerton Avenue, Montclair
Enjoy a Portuguese story time at the Montclair Public Library.
Free
NJMEA All-State Mixed Chorus and Orchestra
NJPAC
1 Center Street, Newark, NJ
Marvel at the abundance of New Jersey talent in this awe-inspiring annual performance. Students from high schools across the state will put their artistry and hard work on display in…
$18
St. James Episcopal Chamber Music Concert
St. James Church Lawn
581 Valley Road, Montclair
Music of Beethoven, Reynaldo Hahn, Randall Svane, Sean Price and Ennio Morricone. Featuring the Fairfield Quintet + Sean Price on the piano and Gabriel Anker on the violin. Donations support…
Free
NJBS Blues & Brews: Ed Alstrom Live
Montclair Brewery
101 Walnut Street, Montclair, NJ
This event is extra special in that it is also a fundraiser -- all ticket sales will be donated to the artist to help fund the trip to Memphis in…
$10
Indianapolis Colts at New York Jets
MetLife Stadium
1 MetLife Stadium Drive, East Rutherford
The New York Jets will take on the Indianapolis Colts. Kick-off is at 8:20 PM. Ticket prices vary.
$105
Play-Doh Playdate
Montclair Public Library
50 S. Fullerton Avenue, Montclair
Stop by the Montclair Public Library to create designs out of Play-Doh.
Free
Teen Room Hangout
Montclair Public Library
50 S. Fullerton Avenue, Montclair
Enjoy games, crafts, + other fun activities for teens at the Montclair Public Library.
Free
Fall Babygarten
Nutley Public Library
93 Booth Drive, Nutley
Babies 23 months and under are invited to enjoy books, rhymes, songs, + bounces during this weekly storytime.
Free
Free Play Social Time
Montclair Public Library - Bellevue Avenue Branch
185 Bellevue Avenue, Montclair, NJ
Stop by the Montclair Public Library to meet friends + play.
Free
Raising Readers
Montclair Public Library
50 S. Fullerton Avenue, Montclair
Hear stories, sing songs, + set a foundation for early literacy for children aged 0-5.
Free
Storybook Gardening – Compost Stew: An A to Z Recipe for the Earth
Van Vleck House + Gardens
21 Van Vleck Street, Montclair, NJ
Explore Van Vleck's edible garden while hearing the story of Compost Stew: An A to Z Recipe for the Earth.
$15
Navigating College Admissions
Stand Out for College will be doing a virtual presentation that discusses current college trends + tips for those looking to find the right college.
Free
Familytime
Montclair Public Library
50 S. Fullerton Avenue, Montclair
This storytime series is great for families with babies + young children to attend at the Montclair Public Library.
Free
Storytime Yoga for Tweens
Montclair Public Library
50 S. Fullerton Avenue, Montclair
Brittany Martorella will lead children aged 8-14 through a fun-filled yoga routine that features unique + interesting yoga stories.
Free
Bach’s Brew at Montclair Brewery
Montclair Brewery
101 Walnut Street, Montclair, NJ
Bach Cello Suites, paired with Montclair Brewery's craft beer, tells the story of the surprising connections between the art of brewing and Bach's music.
Free
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NJBS Blues & Brews: Ed Alstrom Live
Montclair Brewery
101 Walnut Street, Montclair, NJ
This event is extra special in that it is also a fundraiser -- all ticket sales will be donated to the artist to help fund the trip to Memphis in…
$10
Bach’s Brew at Montclair Brewery
Montclair Brewery
101 Walnut Street, Montclair, NJ
Bach Cello Suites, paired with Montclair Brewery's craft beer, tells the story of the surprising connections between the art of brewing and Bach's music.
Free
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Writing Workshop: From Anecdote to Story
Montclair Public Library
50 S. Fullerton Avenue, Montclair
Practice your fiction + memoir writing through exercises at this writing workshop hosted by the Montclair Public Library.
Memory Café – A Dementia-Friendly Social Gathering
Montclair Public Library
50 S. Fullerton Avenue, Montclair
A “Memory Café” is a dementia-friendly social gathering for individuals with early-stage memory loss or mild cognitive decline and their caregivers. The meetings will be held in a safe and…
Free
Monday Matinees – Feast Your Eyes!
Montclair Public Library
50 S. Fullerton Avenue, Montclair
Enjoy a screening of the film The Hundred-Foot Journey as a part of the Feast Your Eyes! movie series at the Montclair Public Library.
Free
Teen Room Hangout
Montclair Public Library
50 S. Fullerton Avenue, Montclair
Enjoy games, crafts, + other fun activities for teens at the Montclair Public Library.
Free
Imagining the Future of Child Welfare in NJ
NJPAC
1 Center Street, Newark, NJ
The New Jersey Department of Children and Families is partnering with NJPAC to produce a program on building positive futures for children in foster care.
Free
Montclair Public Library Board Of Trustees Meeting
Montclair Public Library
50 S. Fullerton Avenue, Montclair
The Montclair Public Library Board of Trustees will be having an open-to-the-public meeting to discuss issues + governance of the library.
Free
Fall Babygarten
Nutley Public Library
93 Booth Drive, Nutley
Babies 23 months and under are invited to enjoy books, rhymes, songs, + bounces during this weekly storytime.
Free
Free Play Social Time
Montclair Public Library - Bellevue Avenue Branch
185 Bellevue Avenue, Montclair, NJ
Stop by the Montclair Public Library to meet friends + play.
Free
Raising Readers
Montclair Public Library
50 S. Fullerton Avenue, Montclair
Hear stories, sing songs, + set a foundation for early literacy for children aged 0-5.
Free
The Everything Book Club
Montclair Public Library
50 S. Fullerton Avenue, Montclair
This librarian-led book club will discuss a wide range of books + genres.
Free
Storybook Gardening – Compost Stew: An A to Z Recipe for the Earth
Van Vleck House + Gardens
21 Van Vleck Street, Montclair, NJ
Explore Van Vleck's edible garden while hearing the story of Compost Stew: An A to Z Recipe for the Earth.
$15
Gioia Mia Pop-up Dinner
Gioia Mia
331 Bloomfield Avenue, Montclair, NJ
Indulge in an amuse + a 4-course pre-fixe dinner.
$75
Queer Lit Club: Romance Edition
Montclair Public Library - Bellevue Avenue Branch
185 Bellevue Avenue, Montclair, NJ
Stop by the Queer Lit Club to discuss The Perfect Crimes of Marian Hayes by Cat Sebastian at the Montclair Public Library.
Free
An Evening with Willie Randolph
Tierney's Tavern
138 Valley Road, Montclair, NJ
Former New York Yankees star Willie Randolph will be meeting + mingling with guests who will receive an autographed bottle of his Championz Gin.
$10
ESL for Beginners
Montclair Public Library
50 S. Fullerton Avenue, Montclair
Learn English at the Montclair Public Library by practicing speaking, listening, reading, + writing.
Free
Practical Spanish 1
Montclair Public Library
50 S. Fullerton Avenue, Montclair
Learn practical conversation skills in this beginner Spanish class at the Montclair Public Library.
Navigating College Admissions
Stand Out for College will be doing a virtual presentation that discusses current college trends + tips for those looking to find the right college.
Free
Ayurvedic Cooking for a Wholesome Thanksgiving with Thais
Loopwell
80 Maple Avenue, Montclair, NJ
In this workshop, Loopwell will explore how to create a balanced, nourishing, and delicious Thanksgiving meal that supports your health and well-being. You will start with a mini-lecture on Ayurvedic…
$55
Total Mind-Body Conditioning with Ausar
Loopwell
80 Maple Avenue, Montclair, NJ
Loopwell's new Total Body Conditioning class offers a unique experience you won’t find elsewhere. It's designed to improve everyday movement, coordination, cognition, and overall strength. Ausar will guide participants through…
$25
Stretch, Resistance & Light Cardio
First Lutheran Church of Montclair
153 Park Street, Montclair, NJ
Get your body moving with this exercise class run by the Montclair Public Library.
Familytime
Montclair Public Library
50 S. Fullerton Avenue, Montclair
This storytime series is great for families with babies + young children to attend at the Montclair Public Library.
Free
Mixed Chair/Standing Exercises
First Lutheran Church of Montclair
153 Park Street, Montclair, NJ
Get moving with a mixture of chair + standing exercises during this class run by the Montclair Public Library.
One-on-One Tech Support Sessions
Montclair Public Library
50 S. Fullerton Avenue, Montclair
Drop-in to the Montclair Public Library to receive one-on-one tech support for anything you need assistance with.
Free
Gentle Yoga
Cornerstone Montclair
198 Bellevue Avenue, Montclair
This session can help you release tension, enhance energy, stretch and strengthen the body, + relax the mind.
Tectonics to Totems: Explore Pacific Northwest
Montclair Public Library
50 S. Fullerton Avenue, Montclair
Learn about the historical + geographical forces that shaped the Pacific Northwest in this class presented by Judy Okun.
Book Discussion
Montclair Public Library
50 S. Fullerton Avenue, Montclair
Discuss The Exceptions by Kate Zernike with Theodora McKee at the Montclair Public Library.
Free
Storytime Yoga for Tweens
Montclair Public Library
50 S. Fullerton Avenue, Montclair
Brittany Martorella will lead children aged 8-14 through a fun-filled yoga routine that features unique + interesting yoga stories.
Free