Arts & Entertainment

Berkeley School 5K and More This Weekend

Looking for something to do in Belleville, Nutley and beyond? We've got more than a few choices.

2nd Annual Berkeley School 5K Run/Fitness Walk
Sunday, 9 a.m.
351 Bloomfield Ave., Bloomfield
$15

This fundraiser benefits Berkeley Elementary School through enrichment activities, scholarships, school trips, after school programs, supplies, yearbooks, graduation and other school related activities that will help strengthen communication between parent, teacher and student.

Taste of Bloomfield

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Sunday, 4 p.m.

Oakeside Cultural Center 

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Guests can walk the halls and yard of the Oakside Cultural center noshing on sushi, Spanakopita, squash-filled ravioli and veal meatball sliders from local food merchants as Corinne Sowers-Adler sings cabaret tunes.

Taste of Belleville

Today, 6:30 p.m.
Belleville Township Public Library & Information Center
221 Washington Ave., Belleville
$20

Taste specialties from over 25 local restaurants in a beautiful setting with music.

Hank Greenberg Lunch Program
Today, noon
Yogi Berra Museum & Learning Center
1 Normal Ave., Montclair
$20

Lunch program examining the life and legacy of Hank Greenberg, baseball's first Jewish superstar, with award-winning film director, Steve Greenberg, son of Hank, and John Rosengren, author of The Hero of Heroes.  

Verona Live: Cards & Games
Today, 1 p.m.
Verona Community Center Annex,
880 Bloomfield Ave., Verona
FREE

Drop in on Fridays from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. to play or to socialize at the Community Center Annex. No registration required.

Movie Day at Hayes West Rec Center
Today, 3 p.m.
179 Boyd St., Newark
FREE

Stop by for a free movie for all ages. 

Country Night
Today, 7 p.m.
Starlite Dance Center
7 High St., Nutley
$10

Start the night with a workshop in country line and partner dancing, from 7:00-8:00. Then kick up your heels and dance until midnight to all the popular country music. East Coast and West Coast Swing, Hustle, Salsa, and all your favorite Line Dances are part of this fun, relaxed night. 

Zeola Gaye Presents "My Brother Marvin"
Today, 8:00 p.m., Tomorrow, 3 p.m., 8 p.m., Sunday, 3 p.m.
Newark Symphony Hall
1030 Broad St., Newark
FREE

Zeola Gaye presents "My Brother Marvin" an original drama by Angela Barrow Dunlap is an epic true story that has never been told about the legendary soul man Marvin Gaye. Only one person actually witnessed the shooting of Marvin Gaye and she kept a very shocking secret, until now. Witness the shocking and riveting story of an icon as this true-to-life drama unfolds on stage. For further information, showtimes and ticket prices call the box office at (973) 643-8014.

Taste of Broadway
Tomorrow, 6 p.m.
Mount St. Dominic Academy
3 Ryerson Ave., Caldwell
$60

Mount Saint Dominic Academy invties you to enjoy an evening of Wine and Song. Come sample choice wines from Fairchilds market and experience superb performances from Broadway stars Robert DuSold and Natalie Torro. For more information visit our webstie or call 973-226-0660 x 2.

A Bright Night to Make a Difference Auction
Tomorrow, 7 p.m.
First Presbyterian Church
326 Bloomfield Ave., Caldwells
$25

The live and silent auction will benefit seven much in needed organizations. The goods and service auction is a fun-filled adult night with wine, fine foods and music.  Tickets are $25 per person, $30 at the door. For more information call (973) 228-0310.

Temple Sholom's 'Spring into Fashion and Basket Bonanza Fundraiser
Sunday, 11 a.m.
The Grove
691 Pompton Ave., Cedar Grove
$45

Temple Sholom of West Essex will host 'Spring into Fashion and Basket Bonanza' Fundraiser at The Grove from 11 a.m.-3 p.m. Parade of fashions by 'Barbara Eclectic' and 'South Moon Under' of Montclair, 'Kids at Heart' of Livingston, 'Say I Do' of Caldwell. Special guest: Season 4 Project Runway's contestant "Kevin Christiana." Tickets include a 3-course luncheon and Basket Bonanza.

"Come Together:" An Afternoon of The Beatles
Sunday, 2 p.m.
West Caldwell Public Library
30 Clinton Road, West Caldwell
FREE

The popular New Jersey band The Kootz will present a concert in the Community Room. This lively concert of Beatles music will include such popular hits as "All My Lovin," "Can't Buy Me Love," "Eleanor Rigby," "Come Together," "Day Tripper," "Here Come the Sun" and "Do You Want to Know a Secret."


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