March 27, 4-8pm, March 28, 10am-6pm, & March 29, 10am-5pm
Spring CraftMorristown Event
Offering winter-weary design lovers “first dibs” on the year’s newest creations by 165 top American fine craftspeople at New Jersey’s most exciting spring art and shopping experience. These makers infuse a distinctive creative vision into one-of-a-kind and limited-edition: jewelry; apparel and accessories; furniture; functional and sculptural works in ceramics, glass, metal, fiber, wood and mixed media; fine art painting, printmaking, drawing and photography; and a gourmet specialty food boutique. Morristown Armory, 430 Western Ave., Morristown. 845-331-7900.
Calendar of Events MARCH 2020 Sunday, March 1 AARP Tax Volunteers Return To Springfield Library Sessions will be held from 9am-3pm on Wednesdays, through April 15. Appointments can be made in person at the circulation desk or by calling 973 3764930 during regular library hours. The Springfield Free Public Library, 66 Mountain Ave., Springfield. www.springfieldpubliclibrary.com
North Jersey Wedding Expo Find all the best wedding venues and vendors to make your dream wedding come true. In a stunning rooftop ballroom with Manhattan Skyline views, this expo features live shows, amazing displays and all the latest ideas to have an incredible wedding. Attendees can win one of two grand prize honeymoon giveaways at the show or other awesome door prizes. 12:30-4pm. Montclair State University, University Hall, 1 Normal Ave., Montclair. www.eventbrite.com/e/north-jersey-wedding-expo-registration
Family Photo Scavenger Hunt Grab a camera or phone and stop by the Haggerty Education Center for a nature photo scavenger hunt. Theme: Everywhere Signs. Every day 9am-3:30pm through March 31st. Frelinghuysen Arboretum, Haggerty Center, 353 Hanover Ave., Morris Township. 973-326-7601. www.arboretumfriends.org
LAW (Legal Assistance for Women)
The Community Service Association of New Providence (CSA) , together with the New Providence Lions Club, will host their Annual Pasta Dinner & Basket Raffle. A feast of pasta, salad, and dessert will be served from 3-7pm. This fun, family-friendly event will take place at the DeCorso Community Center, 15 East Fourth St., New Providence. 908-665-8254.
Career Services
RISE Workshops – (Reaching Into SelfEmpowerment)
Designed to help women enter the job market, return to the workplace, or make a career change. Services include goal setting, career planning, resume writing, interviewing skills, and job search strategies. Clients may also visit the Career Closet to be outfitted with work appropriate clothing. NCJW/Essex Center for Women, 70 South Orange Ave., Suite 120, Livingston. 973-994-4994 or visit www.centerforwomenNJ.org
Computer Classes Computer training is available to all women at all levels. March classes are Basic EXCEL and Intro to WORD. April classes are Outlook and PowerPoint. Please call for dates and times. Fee is $85 per course. NCJW/Essex Center for Women, 70 South Orange Ave., Suite 120, Livingston. 973-994-4994 or visit www.centerforwomenNJ.org
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Ongoing family law program that provides clients with a confidential consultation by a professional to determine how best to approach a legal concern. Appointments must be scheduled in advance. Fee is $12. Please contact NCJW/Essex Center for Women, 70 South Orange Ave., Suite 120, Livingston. 973-9944994 or visit www.centerforwomenNJ.org
These are individual women’s workshops that focus on building self-esteem and reinforcing self-empowerment. March programs are: Transforming Fears; Goal Getting; Positive Self-Affirmations; and You First. Fee applies. Please call for dates and times. NCJW/Essex Center for Women, 70 South Orange Ave., Suite 120, Livingston. 973-994-4994 or visit www.centerforwomenNJ.org
Book Talk: A Garden Path to Nature and the Past Hear firsthand about growing up at Greenwood Gardens, and learn how this hidden gem became a public garden. Enjoy light refreshments. All participants will receive a signed copy of Peter Blanchard’s book and have the opportunity to be entered into a raffle for a guided tour. Peter P. Blanchard III is Author, Co-founder and Chair. 2-4pm. The Book House, 281 Essex St., Millburn. www.greenwoodgardens.org
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