Arts & Entertainment

April 1, 2026

KENILWORTH, NJ - The Kenilworth Public Library is offering the following children's programs for the month of April.April Children’s Department programs and events: Weekly programs: Bingo For Children: Mondays at 6:30pm – 7:00pmBingo games for children ages 3 & upApril 6, 13, 20, 27Lap Sit: ...

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MORRIS COUNTY, NJ — April Fools’ Day will be observed on Wednesday, April 1, giving residents a chance to take part in one of the year’s most lighthearted traditions.Marked each year on the first day of April, April Fools’ Day is widely associated with harmless pranks, practical jokes and playful ...

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MORRIS COUNTY, NJ — April Fools’ Day will be observed on Wednesday, April 1, giving residents a chance to take part in one of the year’s most lighthearted traditions.Marked each year on the first day of April, April Fools’ Day is widely associated with harmless pranks, practical jokes and playful ...

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RARITAN, NJ - The Raritan Public Library celebrated the 12th Annual New Jersey Makers Day March 21.The library held a number of different hands-on maker stations, including peeler beads, color-your-own birdhouses, popcorn ornaments, cotton candy sugar scrub and 3D printed creations.

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WEST ORANGE, NJ - The award-winning West Orange High School Wind Ensemble received a Gold Rating at the annual Region I West Essex High School Festival on March 17 and were one of four bands selected to perform at the NJ High School Concert Band Gala in April at William Paterson University.In ...

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SOUTH ORANGE, NJ — Monday morning, March 30, 2026, we were invited to the Ribbon Cutting Ceremony at the Paper Mill Playhouse celebrating both the renovated section and the major new section of the F. M. Kirby Carriage House.There were words of welcome from the Executive Director, Mike Stotts and ...

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SOUTH PLAINFIELD, NJ - It's another egg-cellent April at the South Plainfield Public Library, and it kicks off on April 1 with Easter Bunny Storytime at 6 p.m. There will be stories, snacks, crafts and the opportunity for photos. This is not an April Fool's Day joke either. The Easter Bunny will be ...

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NUTLEY, NJ -, Nutley Little Theatrewill hold auditions for Jesse Eisenberg's 2011 play Asuncion on Sunday, April 12 and Monday, April 13, 2026 from 6:30pm-9:00pm. The production will be directed and produced by Craig Tiede.In the play, Edgar, who is aimless and socially inept, lives with Vinny, his ...

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BELMAR, NJ – The Belmar Arts Center is opening its doors to writers of all backgrounds this April with the return of its Writers Interest Group, a twice-monthly gathering designed to spark creativity and foster community among local storytellers.Scheduled for the second and fourth Thursdays of the ...

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Register today! On Wednesday, April 1 from 10:30 AM - 12 PM, decorate a container and bring home a beautiful plant in an outdoor event!For all ages.Registration is required and limited to Nutley Public Library cardholders.Please note: Children can participate any time from 10:30 to 11:45 AM. All ...

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NEW YORK, NY — Four Livingston Public Schools students and members of a diverse cultural performance group called the Flying Strings Youth Ensemble recently won first prize in their respective age groups at the Golden Classical Music Awards International Competition and were invited to perform at ...

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ROSELLE PARK, NJ - The Roselle Park Veterans Memorial Library is inviting young residents to put their creativity and problem-solving skills to the test at an upcoming “Steam Squad” program.Scheduled for Monday, April 6, at 3:30 p.m., the hands-on event will challenge participants to build the ...

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HILLSIDE, NJ - Union County’s Largest Easter Egg Hunt is coming to Conant Park on Saturday, snow, rain, or shine. The event is open to young residents ages 1 to 9. Over 35,000 easter eggs are available to be found. Participants must bring their own baskets. A raffle, live music, and food options ...

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EDISON, NJ - Albatross Entertainment has been awarded the Best New Tenpin Center in the U.S. in the 41st Annual Bowling Center Architecture and Design Awards. The bowling alley and entertainment venue, located at 991 US Route 1, earned the awards for its “standout innovation, immersive environment, ...

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MANAHAWKIN, NJ — Four years ago, Toni Mullin, a pediatric occupational therapist and local mom, took what she describes as a "huge leap of faith." Recognizing a critical gap in childhood socialization following the pandemic, she launched Next Level Kidz NJ in March 2022. Today, the business ...

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MANAHAWKIN, NJ — Four years ago, Toni Mullin, a pediatric occupational therapist and local mom, took what she describes as a "huge leap of faith." Recognizing a critical gap in childhood socialization following the pandemic, she launched Next Level Kidz NJ in March 2022. Today, the business ...

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MADISON, NJ — Madison Music & Arts is inviting Madison High School students to take part in an artwork contest tied to the organization’s 36th annual Dessert & Jazz event, scheduled for April 25, 2026.Organizers said students are being asked to create the artwork that will be used to help ...

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HAWTHORNE, NJ — Bridge players meet and play in a relaxed atmosphere at the Hawthorne Library! Beginners through highly experienced players are welcome. Join by yourself or with a partner!The Bridge Club meets weekly on Tuesdays from 1-4 p.m. in Room A.For questions, contact Library staff Mary ...

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CLARK, NJ — Valley Road School recently brought the stage to life with its production of Madagascar Jr., delighting audiences with an energetic and heartfelt performance. Based on the popular DreamWorks film, the musical followed the adventures of Alex the Lion, Marty the Zebra, Melman the Giraffe, ...

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MILLTOWN, NJ - Get the cauldrons boiling and those ideas flowing because it may be April, but it's already time to start thinking about Milloween 2026. Yes, Milloween will be back and bigger this fall and to get everyone ready to break out those spells and potions, organizers are hosting their ...

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RARITAN, NJ - Raritan Borough recreation held its annual Easter Egg Hunt and Frelinghuysen Park March 21.

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KENILWORTH, NJ - Please see the above flyer of events hosted by the Kenilworth Public Library the week of March 31 - April 3. Related Articles:Spring Break at the Kenilworth Public Library Have a news tip, feedback or story idea? Email tcuppari@tapinto.net.TAPinto Kenilworth is Kenilworth's only ...

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CORAL SPRINGS, FL — Coral Springs middle school students are set to take part in an unconventional competition as the city hosts its Wacky Olympics.The event is set for from 7 to 9 p.m. on Friday, April 10 at the Coral Springs Gymnasium.The city Parks and Recreation Department will host the event.

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ASBURY PARK, NJ – Organizers of the Sea.Hear.Now Festival announced the full 2026 lineup today, confirming that the popular beachfront event will return to Asbury Park on September 19 and 20 with another high-profile mix of artists and experiences.Leading this year’s bill will be Mumford & Sons ...

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Princeton, NJ – What better way to escape than to visit the neighborhood movie house. The Garden Theatre has two upcoming events this week that might just transport you to another place and time and engage your mind as well as your visual senses.On Wednesday, April 1, at 7:30 p.m., in one of its ...

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NUTLEY, NJ - Save the date: Gia Dance Studio “Dance Around The World” recital is Sunday June 28, 2026. Stay tuned for more details. 

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MANAHAWKIN, NJ — The Reynolds Family Foundation will host a day of community festivities on Saturday, featuring the 3rd Annual Bunny Hop 5K on LBI and a subsequent afternoon visit from the Easter Bunny at the shops on East Bay Avenue in Manahawkin.The day’s events begin at 9 a.m. with the 5K and ...

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BOCA RATON, FL — Boca Raton hosts its second-to-last night market of the season at Sanborn Square this Thursday. The market, with several food vendors and more than 20 vendors, runs from 6 to 9 p.m. April 2 at Sanborn Square, located at 72 N. Federal Highway. Patrons can choose between a deli, ...

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Linden, NJ — The Linden Public Library celebrated Makers Day on March 21, 2026. The event  offered children and families a morning filled with hands-on STEM maker stations to boost creativity and problem-solving.  Participants had an opportunity to rotate through multiple hands-on stations that ...

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 WATCHUNG, NJ — Residents are invited to step back in time and celebrate the rich history of Watchung Borough Schools at a special community event on Tuesday, March 31. The program, titled “Reflections of Watchung: A Historical Journey,” will begin at 7:00 p.m. at Wilson Memorial Church. This ...

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