SOMA Two Towns for All Ages

   Voting! * Veteran's Day * Friendsgiving *

 Tuesday Nov 8th

8 AM to 8 PM
Book a ride to the polls today! Monday!
In South Orange Call 973-378-7715 x 2035
In Maplewood call  (973) 763-0750
If you find yourself without a ride on Tuesday call 973-558-0863 to be connected to volunteers in the community.


Tuesday Nov 8th

Social Security: Understanding your benefits 
Tuesday November 8, 6:30 PM Hilton Branch (Maplewood Library)
This presentation focuses on building an understanding of what Social Security is, how to secure your benefits, and the implications of Social Security decisions.
The presenter is Amos Britton of AARP. He will also answer your Social Security questions. No registration needed.

Thursday Nov 10th

5th Annual Friendsgiving Dinner! 
12 PM noon
Maplewood Community Center
120 Burnett Ave
Maplewood
Come prepared to enjoy a full Thanksgiving meal with all the trimmings!
Cost is $10
Sign up early, space is limited
Call Recreation Dept 973-762-8120 ext. 4000
Register online 
Maplewood Recreation Dept

Friday Nov 11th

Veterans Day 
South Orange 10 AM 
Please join us this Friday as the Township of South Orange Village, family, and friends as we place a plaque for Major Dwayne M. Kelley and Lt. Corporal Edward “Augie” Schroeder who both lost their lives in Operation Iraqi Freedom.  This plaque placement is an important part of ensuring that these heroes are never forgotten.  

Veterans Day
Friday, November 11, 2022
10:00 am - 11:00 am
Memorial Rock (at the South Orange Duck Pond) 
Meadowland Park

This celebration will happen rain or shine. 
To learn more, please go to South Orange Village website

Maplewood 11 AM
Maplewood’s 19th Annual Veterans Day Ceremony
Everyone is cordially invited to attend Maplewood Township’s Annual Veterans Day Ceremony on Friday, November 11. The ceremony to honor our veterans will begin at 11:00am sharp inside the Maplewood Municipal Building (574 Valley Street). Lunch and dessert will be served following the program.

Saturday Nov 12

Yarn & Fiber Arts Group
10:00 am – 12:00 pm
Monthly on the second Saturday
Location:
Hilton Branch Public Library - Children and Teen Library
1688 Springfield Ave, Maplewood, NJ 07040, USA

An in-person gathering for people who knit, crochet, quilt, sew, embroider or do other creative things with yarn or fabric. Enjoy a relaxing morning working on your projects and get feedback and advice from fellow crafters. Bring your own supplies. All skill levels are welcome! Masks are required.


Coming Up!

Sunday Nov. 20 

2-4 PM Thanksgiving Day Dinner for Seniors 
Our Lady of Sorrow School Gymnasium , South Orange
Seniors RSVP: Alison2bell@gmail.com


Saturday Dec 3rd


COVID-19 MODERNA Booster Clinic 
Maplewood Town Hall 
Friday, November 4th, 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM
Saturday, December 3rd, 11:00 AM to 2:00 PM
Get your booster right before the holidays! Previous boosters need to be 2 months ago or longer.

FLU SHOTS WILL ALSO BE AVAILABLE! Get a shot in each arm!

Clinic is OPEN TO ALL 18+. Registration is required.

If you have any questions please contact the nurse at: amarkarova@maplewoodnj.gov or call 973-762-8120 x4300


Ongoing events
SOMA COMMUNITY CONNECTIONS - Free
Fridays at 12 noon
Supporting ourselves and our friends
Managing Self-Care
Staying Active & Engaged
Register
email: sosocialworker@southorange.org
Phone (973) 986-4321
this meeting is currently by Zoom

Grieving and Loss Support Group
Monthly Meeting 
Nov 21, Dec 19 11:00 AM
South Orange Library
SOMA Case Manager Michelle Fiederer, MS 

Phone (973) 986-4321

Hikes with South Mountain Conservancy Group
Check out the website http://www.somocon.org/
Sign up for hikes on Meet Up
Next hike is Saturday Nov 6th 9:30 AM




Kristen Tyler
Coordinator SOMA Two Towns for All Ages
Call: 973-558-0863
Email: soma2towns@gmail.com

Facebook: SOMA Two Towns for All Ages Group

 
 




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