Arts & Entertainment
By TAPINTO GREATER OLEAN STAFF
December 2, 2025
OLEAN, NY — The FNB Artists opened their “Art Advent Calendar,” a thrice-weekly December sale of their works, Tuesday at 11 a.m. in the First National Bank Studios, 101 N. Union St.The group also will host a holiday open house Saturday from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m.Hours and dates for “Art Advent Calendar” ...
NEW PROVIDENCE, NJ - Every Thursday in December leading up to Christmas, the Academy of Our Lady of Peace will host a special event to commemorate the season.First, on Thursday, December 4, at 7 pm, the students of the Academy will put on the play "How the Grinch Stole Christmas” in the gym. This ...
VAUXHALL, NJ — The Vauxhall Branch Library will host a festive Kwanzaa Celebration on Saturday, December 13, featuring storytelling, music, film, food, and community discussion.The program will welcome Shirley Johnson, a storyteller known for her multicultural and African-American tales. Johnson ...
SOUTH PLAINFIELD, NJ - December can be a bit overwhelming with all the decorating, shopping and wrapping on the to-do list. That's why it's the perfect time to head to the South Plainfield Public Library to take a break and enjoy one of the many programs on tap for adults, kids and teens during the ...
Princeton, NJ – Thanksgiving, which came late this year, is over. Christmas is only about three weeks away. Is there any escape from this prolonged holiday season? A very small break appears this week, with a few decidedly non-holiday events showing up on our midweek calendar. Fans of Jane Austen, ...
Princeton, NJ — Governor Phil Murphy and First Lady Tammy Murphy are inviting New Jersey residents to attend the Holidays at Drumthwacket, continuing the tradition of open house tours at the Governor’s official residence in Princeton.This year’s theme is America’s 250th Anniversary, according to a ...
HILLSIDE, NJ - The Hillside High School Theatre Company is bringing its performance of Radium Girls to Hillside High School on Thursday, Friday, and Saturday. Radium Girls follows the true story of the young women who fought for justice in the face of adversity. The student-led production is based ...
Pioneer Production is excited to announce a special, limited-engagement run of Heidi Schreck's "What the Constitution Means to Me," coming to Morristown in early 2026. The play will run for five performances only, on January 31, February 1, 6, 7, and 8, 2026, at the Stage at Fellowship Hall, ...
VERONA, NJ - The Friends of the Verona Public Library will be hosting its 2025 Book Sale as part of a four-day event from Thursday to Sunday. A member preview night will take place on Thursday from 6 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. A public sale will take place on Friday from 12 p.m. to 4:30 p.m., Saturday from ...
SOUTH PLAINFIELD, NJ - As South Plainfield prepares to mark its 100th anniversary next year, the borough is beginning the celebration season early with the release of special Centennial keepsakes. As South Plainfield prepares to mark its 100th anniversary next year, the borough is beginning the ...
EAST ORANGE, NJ - The City of East Orange’s Annual Holiday Tree Lighting Event has been rescheduled to Wednesday due to inclement weather on Tuesday. The 2025 rendition will take place from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. at City Hall. Several family activities will be available, including holiday music, photos ...
PARAMUS — The Paramus High School Drama Club is set to debut its spring production, Noses Off, this Friday and Saturday in the PHS Auditorium, offering audiences a fast-paced comedy packed with onstage and backstage turmoil.A playful spoof of the Broadway classic Noises Off, the student production ...
SCOTCH PLAINS/FANWOOD, NJ — Nine senior boys will compete for the coveted title of Mr. Spiffy High at Scotch Plains-Fanwood High School on Friday, Dec. 5, at 7 p.m.This event is part of the Scotch Plains-Fanwood DECA program and their Community Giving Project. All proceeds from the event goes to ...
RAHWAY, NJ — On Thursday, December 4, beginning at 7 p.m., the Rahway High School (RHS) Performing Arts program will hold its Winter Dance Showcase and Choir Concert.Support RHS's fantastic performing arts students this Thursday!The concert will take place at RHS Center for the Performing Arts, ...
RAHWAY, NJ — Charles Japheth Ello of Rahway, a member of the Rahway High School Class of 2026, has been awarded the 2026 New Jersey Governor's Award in Arts Education for Music. This prestigious honor recognizes his exceptional artistic achievements and underscores the value of arts education ...
GLEN ROCK, NJ - Excitement is building for the Tree Lighting, hosted by the Glen Rock Tree Lighting Committee, on Saturday, Dec. 6, 2025. Here is the schedule for Saturday: 4:30 pm - Music by Sal & Stephanie @ Glen Rock Borough HallHot Chocolate (generously provided by Catalano Coffee Company) ...
NEW PROVIDENCE, NJ — Sara Polo is making beautiful music at Elefante Music and School for the Performing Arts, where she studies cello under the guidance of her teacher, Jeff. Despite having no prior musical background, Sara has quickly mastered the cello and impressed both her teachers and ...
KENILWORTH, NJ - Please see the list of events hosted by the Kenilworth Public Library the week of Dec.1 - Dec. 5.THIS WEEK AT THE LIBRARY....Monday, December 1:BINGO FOR CHILDREN (6:30pm - 7:00pm)Ages: 3 & up________________________________________________Tuesday, December 2: BOOGIE WOOGIE ...
Pioneer Production is excited to announce a special, limited-engagement run of Heidi Schreck's "What the Constitution Means to Me," coming to Morristown in early 2026. The play will run for five performances only, on January 31, February 1, 6, 7, and 8, 2026, at the Stage at Fellowship Hall, ...
WESTFIELD, NJ — The New Jersey Festival Orchestra will once again kick off the holiday season this weekend with its signature blend of outstanding voices and holiday favorites during its “Return of the Holiday Tenors” concert.The performance will feature tenors John Kun Park, Luke Norvell and ...
SOUTH BRUNSWICK, NJ - The Public Library will receive a $5,875 grant from Middlesex County to commemorate the upcoming 250th anniversary of the American Revolution. The county announced a total of $164,400 in special grants for 30 municipal entities and nonprofit organizations for the upcoming ...
MANAHAWKIN, NJ — Daffodil Valley Homestead will host a “Winter Wonder Farm” experience every weekend in December, offering families a festive outdoor holiday event featuring lights, animals, treats and visits with Santa.The event runs Dec. 5 through Dec. 28, with timeslots available Fridays, ...
MANAHAWKIN, NJ — Daffodil Valley Homestead will host a “Winter Wonder Farm” experience every weekend in December, offering families a festive outdoor holiday event featuring lights, animals, treats and visits with Santa.The event runs Dec. 5 through Dec. 28, with timeslots available Fridays, ...
HACKENSACK, NJ — The Recreation Center is seeking participants for its upcoming series of Karate lessons. Led by MMA instructor Tom Torpey, boys and girls ages 6–12 are invited to learn all about Shotokan Karate. More information:Dates: Fridays, Jan. 16 to Feb. 13, 2026Time: 5-5:45 p.m.Location: ...
MONTCLAIR, NJ — Montclair's Clary Anderson Arena reopened Friday with a ribbon cutting ceremony, attended by local leaders and members of the community.A new operator, Sports Facilities Management LLC, took over this past summer. A number of repairs followed, including installing a temporary ...
Linden, NJ - This Week at #lindenpubliclibrary for December 1st-6thMon, 12/1 - Children's Holiday Craft @ 4 PM*Mon, 12/1 - Holiday Slime Teen Program @ 4 PM*Tues, 12/2 - Chair Yoga @ 10 AMTues, 12/2 - Movie: The Rose @ 1 PMTues, 12/2 - Movie: Isn't It Romantic @ 7 PMWed, 12/3 - Project Healthy ...
UNION, NJ — History enthusiasts and community members are invited to join the Township of Union for a special celebration of the United States’ 250th Anniversary.The Township will host a free premiere screening of the national television program “Travels with Darley: Union County Revolutionary Road ...
HAWTHORNE, NJ - The Volunteer Fire Department (companies 1 and 3) is selling Christmas trees daily at the Municipal Pool Lot, corner of Wagaraw Road and May Street.Hours: Monday-Friday, 5-9 p.m.; Sunday and Saturday, 9 a.m.-9 p.m.
GLEN ROCK, NJ - The Glen Rock Pops Orchestra invites all to a 50th Anniversary celebration performance of ‘Tis the Season on Sunday, December 14 at 3 p.m. in the Auditorium of Glen Rock High School, 600 Harristown Road. Donations at the door are appreciated.Join us for a program that features the ...
BOCA RATON, FL — Boca Raton is getting ready for one last centennial celebration — and it’s arriving in full sparkle.On Wednesday, Dec. 3, the city will cap its 100th anniversary year with the 53rd Annual Holiday Street Parade, transforming Federal Highway into a glowing corridor of lights and ...