Live music at Flood’s Hill.
Free + family-friendly
Local food trucks on site
Bring your blanket or chair and enjoy the rhythm under the stars!
Hosted by South Orange Public Library and SOMA Two Towns for All Ages.
For ages 55+
SPACE IS LIMITED!
MUST RSVP soma2towns@gmail.com or 973-558-0863
Snacks provided by Homewatch CareGivers
A read-aloud of a chapter book to kids from ages 7-10 followed by making a reading buddy that they will have and "care" for during summer reading. They can bring them to a library program or read to them at home and enjoy all summer long. All materials will be provided.
Green Door Studio proudly presents The Augie Exhibit, a Solo Show by artist Augie Trunk, age 10.
This young artist has a unique vision and creative spirit. He is the featured artist for the Grand Re-Opening of the brand-new South Orange Green Door Studio location.
Doors at 7:30. Members $5; Non-members $10
With:
Ravens
None Shall Sleep
The Resolve
Not Nothing but Something
A weekly drop-in volleyball games for women ages 30+. Kneepads recommended
$10/game.
Annual community-building campaign promoting police-community partnerships and neighborhood camaraderie. Meet your team of first responders, neighbors, and Village Officials.
Free food, a dunk tank, giveaways, fun inflatables, and displays of public safety equipment.
Join Banditos Gaming for a fun-filled evening of board games, card games, and tabletop adventures.
A weekly drop-in volleyball games for women ages 30+. Kneepads recommended
$10/game.
Grab your floats, rally your crew, and dive into an evening of Yacht Rock tunes with DJ Lou Smith, dinner poolside, and summer night energy!
Open to South Orange adult residents (18+) + their guests
Movie at the Baird Rec Center, Stage and Screen Room. This month’s movie is tbd.
Opening Night Aug 26; on view Aug. 26 – Nov. 2
An unforgettable 25-year retrospective featuring the iconic Alan Cumming, as seen through the lens of acclaimed photographer Steve Vaccariello.
Celebrate the 4th anniversary of Three Birds Yoga Studio in South Orange with a free outdoor yoga class. Co-owner Sarah Bodnar will lead an all-levels flow set to music by DJ Pap, followed by social time and fresh juice from Juice Hub.
Experience the enchanting voice of Stella Cole, a rising star in the jazz scene, known for her captivating performances and timeless style.
Experience the ultimate tribute to the Allman Brothers Band. This group is composed of musicians deeply connected to the original band, ensuring an authentic and passionate performance.
Experience the soulful sounds of Ruben Studdard, Grammy Award nominee and beloved winner of American Idol Season 2.
Experience a genre-defying musical journey with Casey Abrams & Friends, featuring Dylan Chambers and Hunter, as they bring six decades of iconic music to life.
Hailed as “a revelation” by Rolling Stone, Stephane Wrembel is celebrated for reinventing gypsy jazz with a modern edge and boundless creativity. Wrembel draws deeply from the legacy of Django Reinhardt while forging his own path—blending tradition and innovation in performances that captivate audiences worldwide.
Local dancers will perform original works. More info to come.
Four-time Grammy-nominated singer-songwriter whose silky, lush vocals and magnetic stage presence have made her a standout in contemporary music.
Whether you know him as Todd Packer from The Office or the unforgettable Champ Kind in Anchorman, David Koechner’s sharp wit and larger-than-life presence light up every stage and screen.
Get ready to move with Cimafunk, Cuba’s electrifying new global ambassador of funk. With a name honoring the Cimarrons—Africans who resisted slavery in Cuba—Cimafunk fuses Afro-Cuban rhythms, soul, and unstoppable showmanship into a genre-bending, Grammy-nominated sound that’s redefining Cuban music for the world stage.
Sponsored by the Gia Maione Prima Foundation
The Improvised Shakespeare Company® is the world-renowned troupe that transforms a single audience suggestion into a fully improvised Shakespearean play—right before your eyes! These master improvisers conjure up original dialogue, wild characters, and unpredictable plots, creating a spontaneous comedy that’s as brilliant as it is hilarious.
ft GE Smith, Larry Campbell, Jim Weider.
Playing tunes from Roy Buchanan, Little Richard, Sam Cooke, Stevie Winwood and Bo Diddley to the Rolling Stones and more!
More than 100 artists open their doors to share their own special brand of creativity and art during this beloved community event. Talk to artists in their own studios, start or add to your art collection, view beautiful works of art, and gain a unique and personal view of the life of an artist.
More than 100 artists open their doors to share their own special brand of creativity and art during this beloved community event. Talk to artists in their own studios, start or add to your art collection, view beautiful works of art, and gain a unique and personal view of the life of an artist.
A weekly drop-in volleyball games for women ages 30+. Kneepads recommended
$10/game.
Monthly support Group for those caring for a family member or friend who is an older adult.
Please RSVP caregivers@jfsmetrowest.org or call 973-637-1763.
Join Chef Gill as he shows off his favorite rubs, spices, and secret tricks to take your BBQ game to the next level. From smoky to spicy to sweet, you’ll learn how to bring bold flavor to everything you throw on the grill.
Whether you're an experienced artist or just curious, this is the perfect place to explore your creative side. For 2.5 hours, you'll draw, chat, and simply unwind. Working from live nude models, this class is open to adults and older teens with parental consent.
Live music at Flood’s Hill.
Free + family-friendly
Local food trucks on site
Bring your blanket or chair and enjoy the rhythm under the stars!
Tarot readings with Isabel Mares, the @the.opti.mystic.
Enjoy sweets by @bakesbyizzy_nj and seltzer tastings! Plus, 10% off your shop purchases.
Readings are $30. Sign up when you arrive.
Celebrate South Orange’s newest spot for authentic NYC-style sandwiches, breakfast, and Middle Eastern favorites, open from 6 a.m. to 2 a.m. daily. Meet the Hugran brothers, enjoy the vibes, and grab a bite!
A weekly drop-in volleyball games for women ages 30+. Kneepads recommended
$10/game.
Whiskey and Sugar acoustic trio. Enjoy live music with Matt, Jess, and Paul Graves on bass. No cover charge.
Groove Together is turning up the heat and diving into something extra special… and very exclusive. A member of the GT fam will host at their stunning SOMA home—pool included—to bring the ultimate poolside Ibiza vibes.
RSVP to get access to tickets. The first 50 tickets are free, one per person. After that paid tickets are available. There are no tickets at the door!
Free Hearts! First come first served.
.There will be a raffle benefiting the Trevor Project. Tickets available at the shop and online starting 7/1 for $10 each.
Bring your bartending skills to the next level! Work alongside a talented mixologist and learn how to expertly craft three different margaritas, paired with a variety of lite bites.
No experience required! Beginners can choose a design. More experienced stitchers can customize a design or create their own. Everyone goes home with a new piece of art!
This event is BYOB.
Kids ages 3 & up with an adult are welcome can enjoy an evening storytime - wear your jammies! Bring a not-so-favorite teddy bear (or stuffed animal) to storytime AND leave them at the library to stay overnight! Pick up your teddy bear the next day before closing.
Live music at Flood’s Hill.
Free + family-friendly
Local food trucks on site
Bring your blanket or chair and enjoy the rhythm under the stars!
Learn best practices for making your shoes look clean and professional. Everyone will go home with a one-of-a-kind addition to their closet!
Please bring a pair of white canvas shoes to paint.
A weekly drop-in volleyball games for women ages 30+. Kneepads recommended
$10/game.
Join Dr. Kirk Barrett, President of the Rahway River Watershed Association, and expert on local water issues, for a 4-mile hike in South Mountain Reservation. The group will stop along the way to pick and eat wineberry, a fruit that looks and tastes like raspberry.
A complimentary demo of Raising the Bar’s cocktail mix kit. The kits offer a tasty mixology experience, removing the guesswork when it comes to making the perfect drink!
Live music at Flood’s Hill.
Free + family-friendly
Local food trucks on site
Bring your blanket or chair and enjoy the rhythm under the stars!
Perfect for beginners and plant lovers alike, this class covers the basics of plant selection, layering, and care tips to keep your terrarium thriving.
All materials are provided, and you'll leave with a beautiful, personalized piece of living art. BYOB.
A weekly drop-in volleyball games for women ages 30+. Kneepads recommended
$10/game.
Join talented clairvoyant, psychic, and mystical dream reader Marjorie Williams-Cooper for a reading. First come, first served. Readings are $35 cash.
Enjoy seltzers and treats by Bakes by Izzy, plus 10% off all your purchases at The Botanica Boutique.
