This Weeks Upcoming Montclair Area Events – Patch.com

MONTCLAIR, NJ — Looking to go on a family outing? Hoping to spend a night out with friends? Below, we’ve included some of this week’s top events from throughout Montclair. Here are some events taking place in town this week.

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Here are all of this week’s events in and around Montclair:

Featured Event: Kris Ferraro, “Manifesting: The Practical, Simple Guide to Creating the Life You Want”

When: Wednesday, September 8th at 7:30 p.m.
Where: Watchung Booksellers
What: Watchung Booksellers welcomes Kris Ferraro, author of “Manifesting: The Practical, Simple Guide to Creating the Life You Want” to its series of virtual events. She’ll be in conversation with author and editor Joel Fotinos on Wednesday, September 8 at 7:30 p.m. Kris Ferraro is … Learn More

Volleyball: Girls Varsity vs. East Orange Campus (Away)

When: Wednesday, September 8th at 4:00 p.m.
Where: Montclair High School Sports
What: Event listing from Montclair High School Sports: Wednesday and September 8 at 4:00 PMType: Match Opponent: East Orange Campus Bus: 2:45PM Dismissal: Est.return: Learn More

Volleyball: Girls JV vs. East Orange Campus (Away)

When: Wednesday, September 8th at 5:30 p.m.
Where: Montclair High School Sports
What: Event listing from Montclair High School Sports: Wednesday and September 8 at 5:30 PMType: Match Opponent: East Orange Campus Bus: 4:00PM Dismissal: Est.return: Learn More

Behavior Plus Dog Training Beginner Group Lessons

When: Wednesday, September 8th at 6:00 p.m.
Where: North Essex Chamber-Commerce
What: Event listing from North Essex Chamber-Commerce: Wednesday, September 8 from 6:00 PM to 7:00 PM Our group sessions are designed around real life situations. We concentrate on proper leash control and handling. Through exercise, discipline and affection we use positive reinforc… Learn More

Featured Event: Dinner & a Comedy Show with Frank Vignola & Stephanie Holmes

When: Thursday, September 9th at 6:00 a.m.
Where: Calandra’s Mediterranean Grill
What: Join us an evening filled with laughter at Calandra’s Mediterranean Grill. $65 per person includes a salad, pasta, entree, and dessert all while enjoying a comedy show! Learn More

Featured Event: Medicare Education Webinar

When: Thursday, September 9th at 6:00 p.m.
Where: Online Webinar
What: Gain an understanding of how Medicare works.Learn the difference between Medicare Advantage and Medicare Supplement (Medigap) plans.Learn how to find the best plan for your needs and budget.Discover how Medicare Prescription Drug plans work.Get your Medicare questions answered… Learn More

NECC Business Resource Breakfast – North Essex Chamber-Commerce

When: Thursday, September 9th at 8:00 a.m.
Where: North Essex Chamber-Commerce
What: Event listing from North Essex Chamber-Commerce: Thursday, September 9 from 8:00 AM to 9:30 AM The North Essex Business Resource Breakfast is a structured networking event providing each attendee the opportunity to present a brief commercial about their business and interact w… Learn More

Northeast Parent Welcome Back Coffee

When: Thursday, September 9th at 8:30 a.m.
Where: Montclair Public Schools
What: Event listing from Montclair Public Schools: Thursday, September 9 from 8:30 AM to 10:00 AM Come join the PTA for coffee and pastries on the front lawn after your children enter the school. Meet the PTA Board, various committee chairs, and ask any questions that you have. We l… Learn More

Hillside – Welcome Back Students and Families Breakfast

When: Thursday, September 9th at 9:00 a.m.
Where: Montclair Public Schools
What: Event listing from Montclair Public Schools: Thursday, September 9 from 9:00 AM to 9:30 AM Learn More

Hillside Welcome Back Students and Families Breakfast

When: Thursday, September 9th at 9:00 a.m.
Where: Montclair Public Schools
What: Event listing from Montclair Public Schools: Thursday, September 9 from 9:00 AM to 10:00 AM Learn More

Nishuane Boo Hoo Parent/Caregiver Social

When: Thursday, September 9th at 9:30 a.m.
Where: Montclair Public Schools
What: Event listing from Montclair Public Schools: Thursday, September 9 from 9:30 AM to 10:30 AMThe Nishuane PTA welcomes parents to come enjoy a coffee, learn more about the PTA and volunteer opportunities and purchase Nishuane spirit wear. Learn More

Growing Mindfulness Young Women’s Yoga Group

When: Thursday, September 9th at 3:15 p.m.
Where: North Essex Chamber-Commerce
What: Event listing from North Essex Chamber-Commerce: Thursday, September 9 from 3:15 PM to 4:00 PM This class is a mix of meditation, breathing techniques and physical movements based off of the teachings of Trauma-Sensitive Yoga and Life Force Yoga. No experience required! … Learn More

Join us for a gentle yoga class on the mat or chair Thurs.@4:30pm

When: Thursday, September 9th at 4:30 p.m.
Where: Zoom
What: 10 health benefits of Yoga • Improves posture. Working for long hours on a desk could not only hurt your spine but also make you feel tired at the end of the day. …• Increases flexibility. …• Builds muscle strength. …• Boosts metabolism. …• Helps in lowering blood sug… Learn More

Autumn Plant Sale at Van Vleck Gardens

When: Thursday, September 9th at 5:00 p.m.
Where: Van Vleck House & Gardens
What: Our in-person Autumn Plant Sale returns in September! We will have a wide variety of annuals and perennials to give your home and garden a boost. A curated mix of beautiful plants will be available to provide visual interest into late autumn. Credit cards, cash and Venmo will… Learn More

Freedom Flow – Coed Yoga Adult Group

When: Thursday, September 9th at 6:15 p.m.
Where: North Essex Chamber-Commerce
What: Event listing from North Essex Chamber-Commerce: Thursday, September 9 from 6:15 PM to 7:00 PM This class is a mix of meditation, breathing techniques and physical movements based off of the teachings of Trauma-Sensitive Yoga and Life Force Yoga No experience required! M… Learn More

Open Book / Open Mind; Lawrence Wright, “The Plague Year: Americans in Time of Covid”

When: Thursday, September 9th at 7:00 p.m.
Where: Montclair Public Library: A virtual event
What: Don’t miss our kickoff top author conversation for fall 2021! Pulitzer Prize-winning New Yorker staff writer Lawrence Wright will discuss his new book, “Plague Year: Americans in Time of Covid” with Elisabeth Rosenthal, M.D. (“An American Sickness”), editor in chief of Kaiser … Learn More

Development Review Committee – Township of Montclair

When: Thursday, September 9th at 7:00 p.m.
Where: Township of Montclair
What: Event listing from Township of Montclair: Thursday, September 9 from 7:00 PM to 9:00 PMRead more about the Development Review Committee Learn More

Featured Event: Walk to Remember- 20 Blocks for 20 Years

When: Friday, September 10th at 6:00 p.m.
Where: Barringer High School
What: Essex County Cops 4 Kids in partnership with Barringer High School and several community organizations and local businesses are sponsoring the Walk to Remember in honor of the lives lost in the tragic attack on our country on September 11th. Line-up will take place at the Barr… Learn More

Autumn Plant Sale at Van Vleck Gardens

When: Friday, September 10th at 9:00 a.m.
Where: Van Vleck House & Gardens
What: Our in-person Autumn Plant Sale returns in September! We will have a wide variety of annuals and perennials to give your home and garden a boost. A curated mix of beautiful plants will be available to provide visual interest into late autumn. Credit cards, cash and Venmo will … Learn More

2021 Autumn Plant Sale at Van Vleck Gardens

When: Friday, September 10th at 9:00 a.m.
Where: Van Vleck House & Gardens
What: Event listing from Van Vleck House & Gardens: Friday, September 10 at 9:00 AM through Sunday, September 12 at 4:00 PMDon’t miss our in-person sale in September! We will have a wide variety of plants to give your garden a boost. A curated mix of perennials and annuals will… Learn More

Volleyball: Girls Freshman vs. Governor Livingston (Away)

When: Friday, September 10th at 4:00 p.m.
Where: Montclair High School Sports
What: Event listing from Montclair High School Sports: Friday, September 10 at 4:00 PMType: Game Opponent: Governor Livingston Bus: 2:45PM Dismissal: Est.return: Learn More

Volleyball: Girls JV vs. Montclair Kimberly (Home)

When: Friday, September 10th at 4:00 p.m.
Where: Montclair High School Sports
What: Event listing from Montclair High School Sports: Friday, September 10 at 4:00 PMType: Match Opponent: Montclair Kimberly Learn More

Volleyball: Girls Varsity vs. Montclair Kimberly (Home)

When: Friday, September 10th at 5:30 p.m.
Where: Montclair High School Sports
What: Event listing from Montclair High School Sports: Friday, September 10 at 5:30 PMType: Match Opponent: Montclair Kimberly Learn More

Hillside – Welcome Back Picnic – Montclair Public Schools

When: Friday, September 10th at 6:00 p.m.
Where: Montclair Public Schools
What: Event listing from Montclair Public Schools: Friday, September 10 from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM Learn More

Hillside Welcome Back Picnic – Montclair Public Schools

When: Friday, September 10th at 6:00 p.m.
Where: Montclair Public Schools
What: Event listing from Montclair Public Schools: Friday, September 10 from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM Learn More

Autumn Plant Sale at Van Vleck Gardens

When: Saturday, September 11th at 9:00 a.m.
Where: Van Vleck House & Gardens
What: Our in-person Autumn Plant Sale returns in September! We will have a wide variety of annuals and perennials to give your home and garden a boost. A curated mix of beautiful plants will be available to provide visual interest into late autumn. Credit cards, cash and Venmo will … Learn More

Fall Open House at SMAPA

When: Saturday, September 11th at 10:00 a.m.
Where: Sharron Miller’s Academy for the Performing Arts
What: Visit our Fall Open House. Drop in to Sharron Miller’s Academy for the Performing Arts with your family to tour the studio, meet the staff, and sample some free dance classes for ages 3-adult. The Open House is free and open to the community. Masks are required! Visit www.sma… Learn More

Volleyball: Girls Freshman (Date Changed to 10-04-21) vs. Millburn (Home)

When: Saturday, September 11th at 10:00 a.m.
Where: Montclair High School Sports
What: Event listing from Montclair High School Sports: Saturday, September 11 at 10:00 AMType: Match Opponent: Millburn Learn More

Volleyball: Girls JV (Date Changed to 10-04-21) vs. Millburn (Away)

When: Saturday, September 11th at 10:00 a.m.
Where: Montclair High School Sports
What: Event listing from Montclair High School Sports: Saturday, September 11 at 10:00 AMType: Match Opponent: Millburn Learn More

Volleyball: Girls Varsity (Date Changed to 10-04-21) vs. Millburn (Away)

When: Saturday, September 11th at 11:30 a.m.
Where: Montclair High School Sports
What: Event listing from Montclair High School Sports: Saturday, September 11 at 11:30 AMType: Match Opponent: Millburn Learn More

Featured Event: VetFest

When: Sunday, September 12th at 12:00 p.m.
Where: Dave Waks Memorial Park
What: VetFest is a family friendly food truck and music festival featuring some of NJ’s top bands and most delicious food trucks. Bounce houses for the kids makes it a great day for everyone! All proceeds from this event will support Community Hope and its Hope for Veterans Progra… Learn More

Autumn Plant Sale At Van Vleck Gardens

When: Sunday, September 12th at 9:00 a.m.
Where: Van Vleck House & Gardens
What: Our in-person Autumn Plant Sale returns in September! We will have a wide variety of annuals and perennials to give your home and garden a boost. A curated mix of beautiful plants will be available to provide visual interest into late autumn. Credit cards, cash and Venmo will … Learn More

Check out more awesome local events, or add your own, on the Montclair Patch community calendar.

Editor’s note: This article was automatically generated based on event information mainly provided by community members. Patch has not independently verified most of this information, always check with organizers to confirm posted events are proceeding as planned. Click on any event in the list for more details. You can also reach out to content@patch.com with any questions or other feedback about this article.