GARWOOD —The Garwood Public Library will welcome March with a diverse range of activities for adults and youth. Library hours are Monday and Tuesday, 9 a.m. to 8 p.m.; Wednesday and Thursday, 10 a.m. to 8 p.m.; Friday, 10 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., and Saturday, 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. The library is closed on Su...

WESTFIELD — The Westfield Memorial Library has announced the launch of a new virtual author talk series featuring bestselling, awardwinning and highly-acclaimed authors from around the world. These writers and thought leaders will cover a wide range of fiction and nonfiction genres.“Hearing an autho...

MOUNTAINSIDE — The Mountainside Restoration Committee’s MRC Estate Sales division will conduct an estate sale to raise funds for the maintenance and restoration of the historic Deacon Andrew Hetfield House and Levi Cory House.The sale will be held this Friday and Saturday, February 23 and 24, from 1...

MOUNTAINSIDE — The staff at Imagine will offer a free webinar entitled “Talking to Kids about Death and Dying,” to help community members navigate these difficult conversations. It will take place on Thursday, March 14, from 7 to 8:30 p.m.Those attending the webinar will learn to: Recognize that gri...

SCOTCH PLAINS — In the 1960s, more than 1,500 Torah scrolls were found in a barn in Czechoslovakia. These scrolls — the first five books of the Bible, written by speciallytrained scribes — had been gathered and stored after the Nazis destroyed the Jewish communities of Bohemia, Moravia, and the surr...

WESTFIELD — The Westfield Historical Society invites members of the community to attend the next event in its First Wednesday Luncheon series, which will take place on March 6 at Echo Lake Country Club, beginning at 11:45 a.m. In honor of March being Women’s History Month, Joel Farkas will present a...

SUMMIT AREA — The Summit Area Old Guard will meet next on Tuesday, February 27. Amy Behr-Shields, the director of the Summit Free Public Library, will be the guest speaker.Ms. Behr-Shields will explain how libraries are needed to curate reliable sources of information and to manage the complexities ...

WESTFIELD — The West Fields Chapter of the New Jersey Society Sons of theAmerican Revolution (SAR) will welcome Revolutionary War re-enactor Noah Lewis to its meeting onThursday, February 29, in the Community RoomoftheWestfieldMunicipalBuilding. The meeting begins at 7 p.m.In conjunction with Black ...

WESTFIELD — The Westfield Public Schools District has scheduled a variety of community engagement sessions in March and April to allow multiple opportunities for Westfield voters to hear about the 2024-2025 school district operating budget and to get their questions answered before going to the poll...

COUNTY – The Union County Board of Elections advises Westfield Residents that Tuesday, March 26 is the deadline for voter registration for the April 16, 2024 Annual School Board Election. The election will take place from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m.Voting will take place at the regular polling locations, which...