Did you purchase something for home or wardrobe during the pandemic, only to be disappointed in the fabric’s quality or performance? The Clifton Arts Center and the American Sewing Guild North Jersey Chapter will help you learn how to be a smarter buyer and a smarter user. And we’ll take a peek at some unexpected …
Seafood is an important part of a healthy diet, yet Americans fall short of consuming the recommended amounts. This presentation will encourage participants to find ways to eat more seafood by learning about selecting, choosing less expensive seafood and preparing seafood. Presenters: Christine Zellers, MPP and Rachel Tansey, MA To register: https://njaes.rutgers.edu/wellness-wednesday Seafood is an …
Tuesday, April 1 6:00 PM Camp Hope Join a trained college counselor to learn about how to tackle the college search and plan for the fall! Register at www.PassaicCountyRec.org
Join The Paterson Museum in celebrating Paterson’s poetry legacy. Word Seed Inc., and the Paterson Museum invite you to join them on Saturday, April 2nd as they commemorate the beginning of National Poetry Month with the program, Power of Words: Paterson Poetry, Past and Present. Beginning at 5pm, the celebration will include readings by Paterson …
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Forest bathing is a mindful walk in the woods with the specific intention to connect with the natural world and to gain benefit and energy from it. In other words, you are bathing in the energy of the trees, leaves, sky, and earth. Think of it as a guided, meditative, healing walk through the forests …
Monday, April 4 12:00 PM - 1:00PM Camp Hope Shannon Mayernik, an herbalist & plant medicine maker, co-owner of Mayernik Kitchen, will be presenting a three part series focusing on herbal remedies, natural skin care and plants. Register at www.PassaicCountyRec.org
An educational program designed to introduce our residents to the world of Wine. Limited availability per event. 21+ Adults only. Sign up to reserve your spot.
Friday, April 8 6:00 PM Camp Hope Join a trained college counselor to learn about how to tackle the college search and plan for the fall! Register at www.PassaicCountyRec.org
Totowa's Board of Recreation's Easter Bunny Breakfast! Saturday, April 9, 2022 at 9:00am at the Barnyard and Carriage House. Children $15.00/Adult $25.00 -Buffet style! Registration required through link: https://parksrec.egov.basgov.com/totowa or mail check payable to "Board of Recreation" 490 Totowa Road, Totowa N.J. 07512. Outside Easter Egg Hunt, Parade, DJ, and Lu Lu the Clown Call …
Join us for a kick-off event to celebrate Wayne Township's 175th anniversary! Saturday, April 9 12:00 PM - 3:00PM Dey Mansion
Author Mary Stockwell's book "Unlikely General: 'Mad' Anthony Wayne and the Battle for America" delves into the live of Anthony Wayne and his role in the American Revolution. Visit www.DeyMansion.org to reserve.
The Garden State Opera will present the "The Silk City" at Clifton Jewish Center/Synagogue on Sunday, April 10, 2022 at 3:00 PM. "Silk City" will feature Libretto and Music by Francesco Santelli. The opera a story of passion and drama during the turbulent times of the Paterson Silk Strike of 1913. The suggested donation is …
There is nothing like the excitement in the air on a spring morning as birds hurry to their breeding grounds, search for safe spots to raise their young, and flaunt their most beautiful feathers to find a mate. This birding walk is designed for beginners to learn about seasonal migration and how to identify some …
Celebrate Earth Day by supporting green spaces in your community! Join City Green at the Farm Eco-Center on April 20th to volunteer in the gardens or the farm! Volunteer in our native pollinator gardens from 9:30 AM - 12:00 PM or on the farm in the fields preparing the beds for spring from 4:30 PM …
How does what we choose to eat, how we prepare it and what we do to dispose it can have significant impacts both on our health and planetary health. This presentation will discuss the climate impacts of our food choices and what we can do to support healthy eating with smaller climate impacts. Presenter: Sara …
Join us at the Learning Farm on April 20th from 4:30 PM - 5:30 PM for a fun and educational Birthday celebration for Luna the Goose... City Green style! During this special event, kids will learn about bird life cycles, habitats, and feeding preferences through hands-on, nature-based activities. Kids will craft eggy birthday cards, play …
Environmental Education with Lokai Rose: The Incredible Journey of Water Saturday, April 23 10:00 a.m. Camp Hope In this program, the environmental educators from Lokai Rose will discuss rain and where water travels in our eco system. There is a focus on frogs and amphibians that need fresh water to survive. They will demonstrate why …
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Clothing Drive! The Totowa Public Library is having a “Clothing Drive” on Saturday, April 23 2022 from 1:00pm-4:00pm the same day as the Friends of the Totowa Library “Rummage Sale”, “Food Drive” “Paper Shredding and Electronic Waste Collection”. We will be collecting clothing/shoes, all types and styles of used and wearable clothing. All used and …
Food Drive! There will be a Food Drive on Saturday, September 24th, from 9:00am-1:00pm in the back parking lot of the Totowa Library, the same day as the "Borough-Wide Trash To Treasure Community Garage Sale!" Non-perishable goods only, Items such as: Whole grain cereals, peanut butter & jelly, powdered milk, dry pasta/rice, canned/dry soup, canned …
Enjoy the beauty of Spring during Story Time in the Garden! Join us in the Learning Farm at the Farm Eco-Center for a six-week program where you and your preschooler will explore spring gardening and the changing seasons! Learn more and register at: https://cliftonnj.myrec.com/info/activities/program_details.aspx?ProgramID=29998
Feeling frustrated with feeding your family due to picky eaters, differing tastes or other issues? This workshop will discuss practical ways to make mealtimes easier and happier. Learn how to approach mealtimes in a way that will help your children develop a life-long healthy relationship with food. Presenter: Jennifer Shukaitis, MPH To register: https://njaes.rutgers.edu/wellness-wednesdays/
County of Passaic is holding a Virtual Public Information Center to inform residents, officials, and community with information on the Spruce Street Gateway Phase 1 project. You are encouraged to participate by providing comments at the meeting, by mail, or e-mail. This Public Information Center (PIC) will be held virtually on Wednesday April 27, 2022 …
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The Abram Kartch/Thomas Jefferson Lecture Series presents a special Zoom session: "Jefferson Dialogues" on Thursday, April 28 at 10:00 a.m. This series of short presentations and discussions will focus on exploring philosophy, culture, and politics in Jeffersonian America. The presentations are as follows: "Classical Democracy and the Declaration of Independence: An Investigation" Stephen Pellegrini "How …
Food & Film Friday, April 29 12:00 PM - 3:00 PM Camp Hope Ages 55 and over Join us for monthly themed meals and movies! We will be watching a classic favorite film and enjoy a meal inspired by it! $5 per event For more information and to reserve your seat! To register call:973-728-8167 or …