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Medicare 2022

Camp Hope 1792 Union Valley Road, West Milford, NJ, United States

Whether you are new to Medicare or looking to review your current plan, join Lauren Walker, a certified SHIP counselor,  to learn what is new in Medicare for 2022. Lunch will be served Please register by calling 973-728-8167 or 551-204-7162 Register online at www.passaiccountyrec.org Deadline to register is November 9, 2021 For a printable flyer, …

A Closer Look at the Lenape Culture

The Paterson Museum 2 Market Street, Paterson, NJ, United States

  Celebrate Native American Heritage Month at the Paterson Museum! On Saturday, November 13th between 10am-12pm to get a closer look, and maybe even touch, some of the tools and artifacts left behind by the Lenape people of New Jersey. The Museum’s Archaeological Advisor, Tony DeCondo will be available to answer your questions and provide …

Free

The Fair Lawn-Paterson Fish Weir

Heather Garside 2 Market Street, Paterson, NJ, United States

Join us on Zoom at 6:30pm to learn the story of the Fair Lawn- Paterson fish weir, how the Lenape used it and what efforts are being made to document and preserve it. This presentation will include original research conducted by the Museum’s Archaeological Advisor, Tony DeCondo, whose lifelong interest in the weir developed when …

Free

Lecture: A History of the Paterson Museum

Join Jack DeStefano, Director of the Paterson Museum as he takes you through the history of how the Paterson Museum cam to be. This will be a virtual presentation via Zoom. The obtain the link, email: events@patersonmuseumfoundation.org. This is a free event, however, donations are requested.

Totowa’s Annual Tree Lighting Event

The Borough of Totowa is holding their Annual Tree Lighting Event on Friday, December 3rd at 6: 30 p.m. at the Totowa Municipal Complex, 537, Totowa Road. Hot Chocolate will be served and there will be a special appearance.

Totowa’s NYC Holiday Shopping Trip

New York City Fifth Avenue

Totowa Board of Recreation Presents NYC Holiday Shopping Trip Saturday, December 11th  Coach Bus pickup at 10:00 a.m. in the parking lot behind the Library (Peterson Rd.) and approximately 5:30pm pickup from NYC Bus seats are limited to 55 people, first come first serve! Registration link: https://parksrec.egov.basgov.com/totowa Cost: $25 per person Any questions, please contact …

$25.00

The Story of Dey Mansion, Part One

The Paterson Museum 2 Market Street, Paterson, NJ, United States

The Paterson Museum Foundation invites you to join us on Zoom on Thursday, December 16th at 7pm for the first installment of our new series, The Story Behind the Story: Chats with Passaic County Historian Edward A. Smyk. Enjoy an intimate conversation with Edward A. Smyk, as he shares his intimate knowledge of Passaic County’s …

Free

The Story of the Great Paterson Fire of 1902

The Paterson Museum 2 Market Street, Paterson, NJ, United States

The Paterson Museum Foundation invites you to join us on Zoom on Tuesday, December 21st at 7pm for the next presentation in our historical lecture series, The Great Paterson Fire of 1902: The Story of New Jersey’s Biggest Blaze, presented by Professor Glenn Corbett. The Great Paterson Fire occurred on February 9th, 1902 shortly after …

Free

Christmas Caroling Around Totowa

Totowa Public Library 537 Totowa Road, Totowa, NJ, United States

Tis the season to go caroling! Head to Totowa for "Christmas Caroling Around the Borough." A trolley will pick up carolers behind the Totowa Library on Petersen Road. Trolleys are limited to 24 people. First come, first serve. There will be two trolleys. The 7:00 p.m. trolley is sold out, there are still spots for …

$25.00

First Day Hike at Garret Mountain

First Day Hikes are part of a nationwide initiative led by America’s State Parks to encourage people to get outdoors. On New Year’s Day, hundreds of free, guided hikes will be organized in all 50 states. For Passaic County, our hiking leader will guide you through the beautiful sights of our largest park, Garret Mountain …

Free
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Paterson Poetry Workshop Series

The Paterson Museum 2 Market Street, Paterson, NJ, United States

  Word Seed, Inc. and The Paterson Museum are teaming up to present a Paterson Poetry Workshop Series. Join us on Tuesday, January 11th for the first of these workshops, Your Voice Matters, which takes place from  7:00 p.m.-9:00 p.m. at The Paterson Museum. This free program, which is open to poets of all ages, …

Free