Calendar of Events
Sun, July 12, 2:00 PM
Scotch Plains Public Library (Virtual Branch), Scotch Plains
"The Real Housewives of New Jersey" at the Scotch ...
Arts & Entertainment Education Food & Drink Home & Garden
On Sunday, July 12 at 2 pm, join the Scotch Plains Public Library staff as garden historian Lesley Parness takes us back to the Colonial Era to introduce the original ‘Real Housewives!’
Kitchen gardens in the 1700s fed, healed, and clothed Early American families. The 18th century “huswife” skill set included “physicke, cookery, distillation, perfumery, the ...
1927 Bartle Ave Scotch Plains, NJ 07076
Tue, July 14, 9:30 AM
Crane House & Historic YWCA, Montclair
Historic Healing Herbs
In-Person Event. Learn the historic and medicinal uses of mint, chamomile, and lavender! With this information, participants will make herbal tinctures along with sachets using herbs harvested from our Landsberger Learning Garden. All materials will be supplied. $30/participant; $25 for Montclair History Center members. Purchase your tickets online.
This event will be held outside, in a ...
110 Orange Road Montclair, NJ 07042
Wed, July 15, 5:00 PM
Redeemer Lutheran Church , Succasunna
Let's Get Outside Carnival in Roxbury
Arts & Entertainment Home & Garden Sports
Everyone is invited to a carnival run by local Cub Scout packs & Boy Scout troops. Activities expected to include: model campsite, bouldering wall, archery, bb, backyard bass, ring toss, balloon popping, stomp rockets, corn hole, Pinewood Derby cars, door prizes.
We will be following all social distancing regulations in effect on that date. Rain date – 7/16.
Wed, July 15, 6:30 PM
Succasunna
The Joy of Backyard Birdfeeding
From tiny hummingbirds, chickadees and titmice to the larger cardinals, orioles and woodpeckers, there is a great opportunity to attract many of these familiar and not-so familiar birds into our backyard. How do we attract the birds we want to see? The 'Joy of Backyard Bird Feeding' will help answer all these questions and more.
Register online or by calling the library at (973) ...
103 Main Street Succasunna, NJ 07876
Sun, July 19, 8:30 AM
Dvoor Farm, Flemington
Dvoor Farm Bird Walk
Explore the bird habitat of Hunterdon Land Trust’s Dvoor Farm on Sunday, July 19 at 8:30 a.m.
Juanita Hummel, of the Washington Crossing Audubon Society, will lead this free hour-long bird walk. She’ll stop at several habitat sites to look for various species of birds and discuss why the farm’s preservation was vital for wildlife.
Red-tailed hawks, yellow-bellied sapsuckers ...
111 Main Street Flemington, NJ 08822
Mon, July 20, 7:00 PM
Scotch Plains Public Library (Virtual Branch), Scotch Plains
"Zoom" Your Way Around the Night Sky with Bob ...
Arts & Entertainment Education Home & Garden
This year’s summer reading theme at the Scotch Plains Public Library is “Imagine Your Story.” On Monday, July 20 at 7 pm, join the library staff via Zoom to navigate the Night Sky with astrono-educator Bob Reichman.
If the Big Dipper and Orion’s Belt are all you know in the night sky, you’re invited to learn your way around the stars. Registered participants will ...
1927 Bartle Avenue Scotch Plains, NJ 07076
Wed, July 22, 6:30 PM
Succasunna
De-Clutter at Home
Join organizer and author Jamie Novak for this laugh-out-loud funny virtual program. Jamie will share tips for deciding what to de-clutter first and how to stop procrastinating.
Register online at roxburylibrary.org/events or call the library at 973 584-2400.
Thu, July 23, 11:00 AM
Livingston Public Library, Livingston
Livingston Library Virtual Event: Ornamental and ...
Why limit your garden space to plants that are simply eye catching and attractive to look at? Grow ornamental plants which are both pleasing to the eyes, and to the palate.
Explore the world of edible flowering plants and learn to create candied flower petals, in this engaging Library presentation, live via Zoom, on Thursday July 23rd starting at 11 am.
The presenter is Althea Llewellyn, a ...
10 Robert Harp Drive Livingston, NJ 07039
Thu, July 23, 7:00 PM
Scotch Plains Public Library (Virtual Branch), Scotch Plains
Virtual Craft & Chat at the Scotch Plains Public ...
Arts & Entertainment Education Home & Garden
On Thursday, July 23 at 7 pm, join Adult Services librarians and other craft hobbyists for some virtual connection. Bring along your knitting, embroidery, decoupage, sewing or other handiwork. We’ll take a moment to escape the day while we craft together and chat about our current projects. This meeting will be held on Zoom.
Registration is required. Please register early. Last minute ...
1927 Bartle Avenue Scotch Plains, NJ 07076
Tue, August 4, 9:30 AM
Crane House & Historic YWCA, Montclair
Historic Healing Herbs
In-Person Event. Learn the historic and medicinal uses of parsley, sage, rosemary, and thyme. With this information, participants will make bouquet garni, herbal cooking bundles, as well as bouquets using herbs harvested from our Landsberger Learning Garden. All materials will be supplied. $30/participant; $25 for Montclair History Center members. Purchase your tickets online.
This event will ...
110 Orange Road Montclair, NJ 07042