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 …
Join City Green at The Farm Eco-Center for the annual Veggie Plant Sale, May 4-7! Shop our selection of home-grown veggie plants all organically cultivated by City Green’s farm team for your home or community garden. May 4th: 12 am - 6 pm May 5th: 9 am - 4 pm May 6th: 9 am - …
Wednesday, May 4 2:00 PM Virtual Do you know someone allergic to wheat, peanuts, shellfish, dairy or something else? Food allergies are life threatening! Learn how to manage the challenges of selecting and preparing food, eating out, and coping with emotions. Presenter: Daryl Minch, M.Ed. , FCHS Educator & Associate Professor To register: https://njaes.rutgers.edu/wellness-wednesdays/
Passaic County Arts Center at the John W. Rea House is delighted to announce its new art exhibitions: On Thursday, May 5th, from 5:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m., the County of Passaic is hosting an opening reception for "Skyline" by Jessie Bloom, of Hawthorne, and “A Convocation of Color,” by Ed Whitmore, a Passaic County …
An environmental celebration of Mother's Day with three different stations to choose from.
Join the Passaic County Parks and Recreation staff as we lead you through some of the most picturesque trail systems that our county has to offer. Visit www.passaiccountyrec.org to reserve.
Wednesday, May 11 2:00 PM Virtual We are bombarded with information about so many diets and foods every day. Are you having a tough time dealing with the information overload and ever-changing recommendations about healthy eating? In light of the current trends, this presentation will highlight a variety of healthy eating strategies to prevent chronic …
The second public meeting for Passaic County's first Bicycle Master Plan will be held on Wednesday, May 11 from 6:00-7:30pm on Zoom. To register for the meeting, log on to: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZAtc-2hqDoiEtTBwg0tBm4u8XVbbkhF7OVj Learn more about the public meeting and the project at publicinput.com/bikepassaiccounty. Spanish captioning will be provided at the meeting. The presentation will be recorded …
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Saturday, May 14 12:00 PM - 3:00 PM Multiple locations in Wayne This fun scavenger hunt a fun trip around Wayne, following clues to take you to locations throughout town. Prizes and lunch will be available. Register: The Ultimate WayneQuest: A TAPinto Adventure Registration and Agreement (office.com)
Want to see the infancy of baseball? Join us at the Hamilton House in Clifton for a Base Ball game (yes that's how they once spelled it) officiated by the rules of 1864!
Wednesday, May 18 2:00 PM Virtual When making better lifestyle choices, people commonly rely on eating healthier and exercising more. Making changes to your beverage choices is important as well. Reducing the amount of sugar-sweetened beverages you drink can save anywhere between 200 to 2,000 calories per day. This week's webinar will offer suggestions and …
It’s the 50th anniversary of the Van Riper Hopper House being added to the National Register of Historic Places and the NJ Register of Historic Places. Come celebrate this anniversary and National Preservation Month with us! Joining us from NJ Historic Preservation Office, guest speaker Andrea Tingey will share with us the importance of historic …
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Enjoy a 1920's Lawn Party at the Boat House on Garret Mountain all for a great cause. This event is a fundraiser for Word Seed Inc., a non profit organization whose mission is to give voice support to writers of every age and skill level. A donation of $25 is requested.
Sunday, May 22 9:00 AM Apshawa Preserve Join local trail running guide, hike leader and author Don Weise for an introductory class on the exhilarating sport of Trail Running. Don will discuss trail basics: Equipment/supplies you should have, preparation and safety tips, beginner-friendly trails and navigation, and proper form. Bring your running shoes and get …
As part of our celebrations of Wayne's 175th birthday and to mark National Buy a Musical Instrument Day, we're so excited to host the students of Wayne Bach to Rock for a performance! The performance is free and open to the public; we just ask that you bring your own chair!
Wednesday, May 25 2:00 PM Virtual When making better lifestyle choices, people commonly rely on eating healthier and exercising more. Making changes to your beverage choices is important as well. Reducing the amount of sugar-sweetened beverages you drink can save anywhere between 200 to 2,000 calories per day. This week's webinar will offer suggestions and …
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Saturday, June 3 11:00 AM - 3:00 PM Camp Hope $5.00 (Ages 55+) Dress to impress and walk the red carpet at Camp Hope’s Senior Prom! The theme is A Star-Studded Affair, so come to dance, eat, and be the stars of Passaic County Camp Hope! www.passaiccountyrec.org to reserve.
World Bike Day Saturday, June 4 11:00 AM Goffle Brook Park Come learn how to ride a bike and learn the basics of bike safety. After, the whole group will enjoy a light bike ride around Goffle Brook Park! www.passaiccountyrec.org to reserve.
Alexander Hamilton’s Vision for the Rise of Industry in Paterson, NJ: Allied Textile Printing Site Presented by Gianfranco Archimede, Executive Director of the Paterson Historic Preservation Commission Alexander Hamilton played an intimate role in the selection of the Great Falls of the Passaic. The site was designated by the Society for the Establishment of Useful Manufacturers …
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