Menorah Lighting / South Orange Hometown Holiday
Dickens Village
Welcome to the Two Towns for All Ages Weekly Digest!
The Holidays are jam packed with activities! Keep an eye on the calendar so you don't miss out on anything!
Here are updates about all the important and fun events happening this week in Maplewood and South Orange.
Thursday Dec. 15thLIVE MUSIC WITH GOOD TYME STRING BAND- Thursday, December 15, 2022
- 11:00 AM 12:00 PM
- South Orange Public Library
Live banjo music in the meeting room. All ages welcome. HOLIDAY BELLES IN SOUTH ORANGE- Thursday, December 15, 2022
- 4:30 PM 6:30 PM
- Sloan Street Parking Lot (map)
Holiday Belles will be caroling your seasonal favorites, courtesy of Downtown South Orange during the Holiday Market in the Sloan Street lot.
Saturday December 17
Collage Companions
2 PM to 3 PM , This is a collage group for all ages! South Orange Public Library, Lower level Bring magazines, lace, and other items to collage. Some materials provided.
Free!
11:00 AM 5:00 PM Ricalton Square (map)Hear the sleigh bells ring as you take a ride around our Village wonderland in the horse and wagon.
Say hello to some festive farm animals at the petting zoo.
Santa is in Dickens Village for visits and DJ JImmy provides music.
Sunday December 18thSouth Orange Downtown Menorah Lighting- Hanukkah begins Sunday, December 18 and runs through Monday, December 26. Join us for the annual lighting of the Menorah on December 18 at 5 PM in Spiotta Park.
Refreshments and treats will be served. Hanukkah themed crafts will be available for kids. All are welcome!
Cinama labs Theaters at SOPAC presents IT'S A WONDERFUL LIFE 75TH ANNIVERSARY PRESENTED SUN Dec 18 and Wednesday Dec 21 3:30 pm and 7 pm.
Remember Movies are $6 all day on Tuesdays!
Directed by Frank Capra | Starring James Stewart, Donna Reed, Lionel Barrymore, Thomas Mitchell, Henry Travers
Fathom Events, Turner Classic Movies and Paramount Pictures are bringing It’s A Wonderful Life to select cinemas on December 18 & 21including exclusive insights from TCM.
Start the New Year off right by signing up for classes at
1) South Orange Maplewood Adult School
2) South Orange Recreation and 3) Maplewood Recreation!
Sign up for South Orange Active Older Adult Programs
Classes are held at SOPAC starting in January and run for 10 weeks
Chair Yoga with Tonia Moore, Art Class with Donna Drew-Pack, Zumba with Jackie Collier-Thomas, Tai Chi with Judith Rew
Register on line at https://secure.rec1.com/NJ/south-orange-village-township-nj/catalog
or call 973-378-7754 x2 SOMA Social WorkSOMA Case Manager, Michelle MS
This service is available to older adults (65+) who reside in South Orange or Maplewood.
The SOMA Case Manager and older adults will identify current needs and discuss resources available that can provide support and assistance. The SOMA Case Manager will help facilitate the connection between older adults and community resources.
Support Groups
Bereavement/Grief Support Group (in person)
Monthly
South Orange Library 11:00am-12:00pm
This group is open to residents of South Orange and Maplewood (65+)
All members must reach out to SOMA Case Manager prior to attending to register
Connections (zoom)
Weekly
This group is open to residents of South Orange and Maplewood (65+)
All members must reach out to SOMA Case Manager prior to attending to register
Contact Information Michelle Fiederer, MS SOMA Case Manager Townships of South Orange Village and Maplewood Jewish Family Service of MetroWest Case Manager 973-986-4321 sosocialworker@southorange.orgOffice Hours: Mondays 9am-5pm, Wednesdays 9am-5pm, Fridays 9am-4pm Check out the website http://www.somocon.org/Sign up for hikes on Meet Up TransportationIn South Orange Call 973-378-7715 x 2035In Maplewood call (973) 763-0750Please let us know how transportation works out for you if you try it out!
Kristen Tyler and Amy Stuart
Coordinators for SOMA Two Towns for All Ages
Call: 973-558-0863
Email: soma2towns@gmail.com
Facebook group: SOMA Two Towns for All Ages Group
Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/STTFAA
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