Arts & Entertainment

April 14, 2026

EAST ORANGE, NJ — The Dionne Warwick Institute of Economics and Entrepreneurship marked a historic milestone on March 31, as students, staff, city officials, and community members gathered for a special ribbon cutting ceremony celebrating the school’s newly renovated auditorium — a ...

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RIDGEWOOD, NJ — Ridgewood Public Library Director Lorri Steinbacher is encouraging patrons to meet on Zoom each month for a Literary Fiction book discussion!The next Book Circle event will take place on Wednesday, April 15. Taking place from 6:45-8:30 p.m., attendees will review the book Audition ...

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RAHWAY, NJ — When was the last time you went to a live comedy show? Or have you ever attended a live comedy show?Maybe you drag your friends or your coworkers to a comedy show on a random Tuesday night for a different kind of night out, have a great time, and then forget all about going to comedy ...

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BAYONNE, NJ - The Bayonne Heritage Association once again picked up the mantle of celebrating Bayonne’s diverse heritage on Sunday when they hosted the third annual Italian Heritage Festival. Thousands came out under clear blue skies and a blazing sun, celebrating with food, games and activities ...

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EAST BRUNSWICK, NJ - April is National Kite Month. Yes, that is a thing. It was created by the American Kitefliers Association as a way to encourage people across the nation to get outside and, well, fly a kite. Just like the song from Mary Poppins, people of all ages are encouraged to try and “go ...

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WESTFIELD, NJ — What began as a single community theater production in northern New Jersey has grown into an international leap of faith. After meeting during Nutley Little Theatre’s February 2024 production of “5 Lesbians Eating a Quiche,” by Evan Linder and Andrew Hobgood, a group of local ...

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MIDDLETOWN, NJ: The community will come together for Movies in the Park. Make great memories at Movies Under the Stars! See details:  May-September. Celebrate America 250, watch cult classics, and relax in Middletown's parks. NEW 35 ft/18 ft screens for each viewing. BYO Chair, blanket and ...

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KENILWORTH, NJ - Please see the above flyer of events hosted by the Kenilworth Public Library the week of April 13 - April 18.  Something for everyone this week at the library. Cursive writing, special story time, chess club and a Wrestlemania party! We have one time slot left for Read to A Dog ...

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DOYLESTOWN, PA—Spring is here, and so is the return of community yard sales in the Doylestown area. Here are two sales that are coming up. The Hanusey Park Community Yard Sale will take place on April 18, 2026, from 8 a.m. to noon at 4757 Gordon Road in Doylestown. The sale is open to buyers and ...

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Lebanon Township, NJ – The stage will come alive this spring as students from the Voorhees High School Drama Club in Glen Gardner, NJ, proudly present the beloved musical Into the Woods, a captivating production that weaves together classic fairy tales with powerful lessons about choices, ...

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Linden, NJ - Linden Public Library continues to support early education through its One In Math program, a free math initiative for students in kindergarten through third grade.The One in Math program was started at the library about 3 years ago by Shaan Barai, Session Leader, and his mother, ...

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MILLBURN, NJ – April 13, 2026 – Paper Mill Playhouse (Mark S. Hoebee, Producing Artistic Director; Mike Stotts, Executive Director) proudly announces the Grand Opening of the newly renovated Carriage House restaurant and event space on May 6, 2026, unveiling an exciting new culinary direction ...

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NEWARK - Applications are now open for Newark Film Works, a workforce development program that prepares residents for careers in the growing film and digital media industry. The program will connect participants to hands-on technical training, industry exposure, wraparound support services and ...

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ROSELLE PARK, NJ — After a one-year break, the Roselle Park Arts Festival returns later this month.The event will be held Saturday, April 25, from noon to 7 p.m.It features many different kinds of art, including an Art Walk, live music on three stages and various family activities.For a list of ...

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SPRINGFIELD, NJ – The following are programs being offered for young people by the Springfield Library for the second half of this month. Wednesday, April 15 at 6:00 PMTeen Dungeons and DragonsAges 13-18 New and seasoned players welcomed, come with a level 2 character or use a premade ...

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CLARK, NJ — The Music Parents Association of Arthur L. Johnson (ALJ) High School is holding a Tricky Tray on April 24 to support the ALJ music program.The event will take place at the high school, located at 365 Westfield Ave.The doors open at 5:30 p.m., and the first ticket will be pulled at ...

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WESTFIELD, NJ — What began as a single community theater production in northern New Jersey has grown into an international leap of faith. After meeting during Nutley Little Theatre’s February 2024 production of “5 Lesbians Eating a Quiche,” by Evan Linder and Andrew Hobgood, a group of local ...

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FLEMINGTON, NJ - Resident Taylor Faust and her daughter alongside Girl Scout Troop 80882, and Flemington Borough, held the kickoff for the Flemington Fairy Trail at Tuccamirgan Park April 11.More than 100 fairy house entries were submitted from all over Hunterdon County, and other towns including ...

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Basking Ridge, NJ — Cricket is coming to Bernards Township, as officials move forward with plans to add a dedicated cricket pitch at Pleasant Valley Park.Township officials say the addition reflects growing interest in the sport locally and aims to provide more recreational opportunities for ...

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UNION, N.J. — The Union High School gymnasium was transformed into a hands-on workshop Saturday as families gathered to build LEGO models of local landmarks, celebrating the township’s rich history and its role in the nation’s 250th anniversary.Participants worked in groups alongside architect ...

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SPARTA, NJ – Local hikers have a new map to guide their experience at the Sparta Glen network of trails. It was the initiative of the members of the Sparta Trails committee together with the Environmental Commission and Sparta Green team members, to “further enhance the outdoor experience for ...

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SCOTCH PLAINS/FANWOOD, NJ – For Yustina Alexander-Himlan, art has always been more than a hobby. It has been a lifelong passion that has grown into a full-time career transforming local businesses across the area.A lifelong resident of Fanwood and a 2018 graduate of Scotch Plains-Fanwood High ...

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PARAMUS, NJ - A trip to Bergen County Zoo makes for a fantastic fun-filled half-day trip for those with littles. The zoo is nestled inside Van Saun County Park at 216 Forest Avenue in Paramus, New Jersey. Yes, there's parking. Lots of it and it's free.When you arrive simply follow the signs or the ...

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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 Rec 2026 Egg Hunt: Beaming Smiles & 8,000 Eggs Gone in 2 MinutesKenilworth Recap: Harding ...

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Linden, NJ — This Week at #lindenpubliclibrary for April 13th-April 18thMon, 4/13 - ** Read to a Dog Children's Program @ 4 PMMon, 4/13 - ** Berry Crumble Teen Program @ 4 PMTues, 4/14 - Chair Yoga @ 10 AMTues, 4/14 - Movie: John Adams (Episodes 3-5) @ 1 PMWed, 4/15 - Project Healthy Bones @ 10 ...

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PARKLAND, FL- The Parkland Library will be hosting a Japanese cultural event this week. An “Introduction to Japanese Music” will be held in partnership with Morikami Museum and Gardens of Delray Beach. The event will be held on Thursday, April 16, 2026, at 11 a.m. at the Parkland Library.According ...

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Madison High School will be filled with music the evening of Saturday, April 25, 2026 as students share their musical talents with audiences during the 36th annual Dessert & Jazz fundraiser for Madison Music & Arts. About 140 high school and junior school students will sing and play jazz ...

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