Arts & Entertainment

March 10, 2025

STAFFORD - Main Street Alliance Church in Manahawkin is hosting an Easter Extravaganza on April 12th from 12 p. m. to 2 p.m. Families are invited for a day of festive activities. The event promises entertainment for all ages, featuring:A photo opportunity with the Easter Bunny, allowing families to ...

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ROSELLE PARK, NJ - Summer Camp is returning to Roselle Park High School. The Roselle Park School District says the camp offers academic programs, art, athletics, and adventure, with over 20 indoor and outdoor activities. Eight weeks are available for interested attendees from June 23 to August 15.

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MILLBURN, NJ - The world premiere musical, Take the Lead, begins performances on Saturday, March 29, ahead of a Sunday, April 6 opening night at Paper Mill Playhouse (22 Brookside Drive, Millburn, NJ).Set in the pulsating heart of New York City, Take the Lead  is a joyful new musical based on the ...

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SOUTH PLAINFIELD, NJ - There is quite a bit happening at the South Plainfield Senior Center. Seniors can take part in chair yoga on Tuesday and Thursday, chair Pilates on Monday, exercise class on Tuesday and Thursday and Zumba on Monday, Wednesday and Friday. In addition, the borough's older ...

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BERGEN COUNTY, NJ - In February, the Activities Club hiking group plodded through snow-covered trails in Tourne County Park in Boonton. The hearty group is pictured here by the frozen Birchwood Lake, Mike Capizzi, Marc Rosenwald, Chris Megalos, Don Hansen, Henry Baker, John Moran, Robert Sabitino, ...

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GLEN RIDGE, NJ - From Broadway, New York's Radio City Music Hall and concert halls in Europe, Nutley's own Sebek Trio are set to perform in a special one-day-only performance at Glen Ridge Congregational Church on Sunday, March 23.Each of the Sebek's have individually captured their own corner of ...

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BASKING RIDGE, NJ - Farmstead Arts invites residents of all ages for a heartfelt St. Patrick's Day celebration with musician Heather Mulvey on Sunday, March 16 at 2:00 PM. The concert promises an afternoon filled with the magic of Celtic music as Mulvey's masterful finger-picking guitar and soulful ...

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PATERSON, NJ - The City of Paterson kicked off Black History Month in a vibrant celebration of creativity and culture at the 21st Annual City-Wide Art and Essay Contest awards ceremony. Sponsored by the InnerFaith Performing Arts Center and the office of Fourth Ward Councilwoman Ruby Cotton, the ...

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NORTH PLAINFIELD, NJ –  The Borough of North Plainfield on Friday, Feb. 28, dedicated a multi-purpose room in the North Plainfield Memorial Library to honor former long-term members of the Library Advisory Board. The community dedicated the room by unveiling a commemorative plaque to the honor of ...

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HANOVER TOWNSHIP, NJ - The Whippanong Library is hosting a fast-paced game night on March 11th for students in grades 6 -12.Pre-registration is required. Click the link below to register.https://www.whippanong.org/events-calendar/ 

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KENILWORTH, NJ - Did you miss this past week's top stories? Catch up on what you missed in the links below. The top ten are posted by the page views of the week according to Google Analytics.Kenilworth's 4th Annual Pizza Palooza Date AnnouncedMichigan Deli Athletes of the Week: Romeo Carreto and ...

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STAFFORD - The Doo Wop Project (DWP), a high-energy musical experience, is hitting the road with an unforgettable live show that blends classic Doo Wop with contemporary chart-toppers. Featuring powerhouse vocalists from Broadway's Jersey Boys, Motown, Beautiful, and Hairspray, DWP takes audiences ...

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STAFFORD - The Doo Wop Project (DWP), a high-energy musical experience, is hitting the road with an unforgettable live show that blends classic Doo Wop with contemporary chart-toppers. Featuring powerhouse vocalists from Broadway's Jersey Boys, Motown, Beautiful, and Hairspray, DWP takes audiences ...

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SCOTCH PLAINS, NJ – In preparation for their production of The Lightning Thief: The Percy Jackson Musical, students from the Terrill Middle School performing arts program (TMS Players) gained insights from Izzy Figueroa, a member of the original 2019 Broadway production of The Lightning ...

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HELMETTA/JAMESBURG, NJ - Lucky the Leprechaun will again be leaping around Helmetta and Jamesburg in his paddy wagon on Monday, March 17. He will be escorted by the Jamesburg Police Department. Residents of all ages are invited to come out to see Lucky and his pot of gold. Lucky will be stopping at ...

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NUTLEY, NJ - The Nutley Elks do more than host the best post-St. Patrick's Day parade party in town, the members of this service organization host fundraisers, work on community projects, and host community events at their lodge on Chestnut St., like weekly line dancing.  Gather your friends, or ...

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SPRINGFIELD, NJ – Book lovers gathered last Wednesday for the Springfield Free Public Library's second annual “Adult Book Tasting for Adults: A Celebration. ”The evening was dedicated to discovering new reads, socializing, and enjoying literary conversation. Attendees sampled a diverse “taste” of ...

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HAMILTON, NJ - Do you enjoy powerful stories of courage and resilience? Do you love films that celebrate women’s strength and leadership?This week’s movie of the week at the Hamilton Township Public Library is The Woman King, the 2022 historical epic that tells the story of the Agojie, an ...

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HAMILTON, NJ -  Grand Marshal Todd Faulkner and Miss St. Patrick Riley Carr led hundreds of marchers along a sun-soaked route of more than a mile for Hamilton Township's 38th St. Patrick's Day parade on Saturday.Music and cheers, bagpipes and sirens, dancing and horns honking kept the energy high ...

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PARAMUS, NJ - Daylight Saving Time begins at 2 a.m. on Sunday, March 9. Remember to "spring ahead” by setting your clocks ahead one hour. Don’t forget to change your Smoke Detector and Carbon Monoxide Detector batteries. Daylight Saving Time begins on the second Sunday in March and ends on the ...

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RANDOLPH, NJ:  The 2025 Morris County Teen Arts Festival will be held on Friday, May 16, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at County College of Morris (CCM). The day-long festival celebrating youth arts will bring together nearly 1,000 middle and high school artists and musicians from across Morris County, ...

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RANDOLPH, NJ:  The 2025 Morris County Teen Arts Festival will be held on Friday, May 16, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at County College of Morris (CCM). The day-long festival celebrating youth arts will bring together nearly 1,000 middle and high school artists and musicians from across Morris County, ...

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RANDOLPH, NJ:  The 2025 Morris County Teen Arts Festival will be held on Friday, May 16, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at County College of Morris (CCM). The day-long festival celebrating youth arts will bring together nearly 1,000 middle and high school artists and musicians from across Morris County, ...

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SOUTH PLAINFIELD, NJ – Throughout the United States, the 'Read Across America' initiative works to encourage reading and raise awareness of its importance and, at a recent council meeting, Mayor Matt Anesh proclaimed March 2025 as ‘Read Across America Month’ in the Borough of South Plainfield. “The ...

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MORRISTOWN, NJ -  Two students from East Hanover have won first and second place in MPAC's Annual Student Art Cover Contest.The winner of the contest was Celeste Sewall (grade 8) of East Hanover Middle School. The second runner up was Yu-Chiao Tsai (grade 6) of East Hanover Middle School. Juliana ...

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MORRIS COUNTY, NJ - Grab a friend and check out all the amazing things happening in and around town.Friday March 7Film Society of Summit- Three Birthdays; Madison Community Arts Center; 7:30pmThe Folk Project presents Tom Chapin and Friends; Morristown Unitarian Fellowship; 7:30pmKado; Mayo ...

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MORRIS COUNTY, NJ - Grab a friend and check out all the amazing things happening in and around town.Friday March 7Film Society of Summit- Three Birthdays; Madison Community Arts Center; 7:30pmThe Folk Project presents Tom Chapin and Friends; Morristown Unitarian Fellowship; 7:30pmKado; Mayo ...

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The 23rd Anniversary of the Garden State Film Festival (GSFF) will take place from March 27 to 30, celebrating New Jersey's premier independent film festival. It features a juried selection of 205 original films from local and international filmmakers across nine venues. Festival highlights include ...

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SPARTA, NJ – The stage at Sparta High School is being transformed to The Little Shop of Horrors and you are invited in. From March 14 to 16, students and faculty will bring to life the story of Seymour Krelborn, “a down-on-his-luck florist who stumbles upon a mysterious plant that promises to ...

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NUTLEY, NJ - Nutley High School’s theater department is staging Mean Girls this weekend. Zachary Sebek, the local real estate professional and patron of the arts, described the production as “so fetch.”Sebek told TAPinto Nutley, "I am truly proud to be the main sponsor for Nutley High School’s ...

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