What to do in Morristown - Thursday, Apr 13 - Wednesday, Apr 19

This week is bustling with activities for the community, offering something for everyone from April 13 to April 19. 

Our calendar highlights a range of events, including T'ai Chi classes at the Parsippany Senior Center, the Morris Plains Blood Drive, and an evening briefing on backyard foraging at Kemmerer Library. 

Other activities include a roast beef dinner at VFW Post 3401, the Tri-Morris Junior Police Academy application deadline, a free rabies clinic, and the Montville Twp Health Fair & Blood Screening. 

Don't forget about the Musconetcong River Clean Up, the Morristown Winter Farmer's Market, and a free COVID-19 Vaccine/Booster Clinic. 

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10 events this week on our calendar: Thursday, Apr 13 - Wednesday, Apr 19

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T'ai Chi Classes - Wed Apr 12 9:15 am (Monday, Wednesday, Friday)

The Parsippany Senior Center

The Parsippany Senior Center offers T'ai Chi classes to any and all resident senior citizens. T'ai Chi is a practice that involves a series of slow gentle movements and physical postures, a meditative state of mind, and controlled breathing. Tai chi originated as an ancient martial art in China. Over the years, it has become more focused on health promotion and rehabilitation. T'ai Chi classes are Monday, Wednesday, and Friday at 9:15 a.m. [more details]

Morris Plains Blood Drive - Thu Apr 13 1:00 pm

Morris Plains Community Center

Thursday, April 13 from 1PM to 7PM. COME DONATE BLOOD AND SAVE LIVES! For local information, contact Larry Ripley at larryripley@verizon.net or at (973)998-1081. To schedule an appointment visit nybc.org/njdrive (use sponsor code: 07668). Or call/text Genevieve at (732)672-5281 for an appointment. Walk-ins will be welcomed if space permits. So come by if you're in the area, even if you don't have an appointment. [more details]

GSWA Evening Briefing: “Eat the Weeds” Backyard Foraging - Thu Apr 13 6:00 pm

Kemmerer Library

Let’s get wild! Come make your own pesto using foraged garlic mustard and enjoy other local foraged spring treats while learning how to identify and harvest your own. We will talk about the benefits of foraging for edible invasive (non-native) species, for example, garlic mustard. Garlic mustard is one of the worst invaders of Northeast and Midwest American forests, reducing the diversity of all species. April through end of May is garlic mustard season so you will be able to easily find it… [more details]

VFW Post 3401 Roast Beef Dinner - Fri Apr 14 5:00 pm

VFW POST 3401 AUXILIARY

ROAST BEEF DINNER FRIDAY - APRIL 14, 2023, 5:00 – 7:30. Roast Beef, Salad, Mashed Potatoes, Soft Drinks, Green Beans, Cake & Coffee, Dinner Roll. 50/50 raffle. $18 per person, tickets available at the door. [more details]

2023 Tri-Morris Junior Police Academy - (application deadline) - Sat Apr 15 12:00 am

Morris County Public Safety Training Academy

The Morris Township, Morris Plains, and Morristown Police Departments are extremely excited to bring the children of our community the opportunity to participate in the annual Tri-Morris Junior Police Academy. Applications are available for this year's summer program! The annual Tri-Morris Junior Police Academy is a comprehensive two week program focusing on:
Education for junior recruits from numerous agencies, Familiarization of internal departments… [more details]

Denville Twp Free Rabies Clinic - Sat Apr 15 8:00 am

Denville Public Works

DENVILLE TOWNSHIP FREE RABIES CLINIC:  Saturday April 15th 2023
8:00 – 10:00 am. Denville Public Works, 140 Morris Avenue. All dogs must be on a leash.
All cats must be in carriers.
Any questions please call (973) 625-8300 (x261)  [more details]

Montville Twp Health Fair & Blood Screening - Sat Apr 15 8:00 am

Montville Senior House

Learn about the many services available in our area to help improve your health, wellness & quality of life! Montville Community Health Fair & Blood Screening! Diet and Nutrition help from Atlantic Health and Morris County health educators. Assistance with housing, healthcare, utilities and food from Navigating Hope. Blood Pressure checks by Montville Township Health Department nurses. Mental Health Services available from MHA of Morris County. Mosquito and Tick Control options. Comprehensive Blood… [more details]

Musconetcong River Clean Up - Sat Apr 15 9:00 am

Locations from Lake Hopatcong to the Delaware River

River Clean-ups
Saturday, April 15, 2023 - Beginning at 9:00 am
Locations from Lake Hopatcong to the Delaware River

The Clean-up is on for 2023!
The MWA’s annual River Clean-Up is scheduled for Saturday, April 15th, beginning at 9:00 a.m. The map here shows all of our clean-up locations from Lake Hopatcong down to the Delaware River confluence, so you can find the most convenient spot for you. If you live close to the Musconetcong River, you live close to one of our clean-up sites! … [more details]

Morristown Winter Farmer's Market - Sun Apr 16 9:30 am

Convent Train Station

The Morris Winter Farmers Market is presented by a local nonprofit called Grow It Green Morristown and will be held every Sunday at the Convent Train Station parking lot.

The market runs from December 4th, 2022 to April 30th, 2023 (excluding December 25th, January 1st, and April 9th) and is open from 9:30 am to 1 pm. 
There will be a variety of vendors selling products such as winter produce, artisanal cheese, honey, prepared foods, local grains, baked goods, artisan bread, eggs, locally… [more details]

FREE COVID-19 Vaccine/Booster Clinic - Wed Apr 19 11:00 am

Denville Community Church

No cost COVID-19 Vaccine & Booster Clinic
Wednesday, April 19, 2023 from 11a - 2p. No appointment needed.
Offering Pfizer Primary Doses and Bivalent Boosters to Ages 18 and Older. Call 973-829-8250 With Any Questions! [more details]

Our community calendar is packed with exciting and diverse events for the week of April 13 to April 19. We hope you'll take advantage of these opportunities to engage with fellow residents, learn something new, and give back to the community. 

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