Community Corner

THE WEEKENDER: Verona Pancake Breakfast, Music and Diabetes Walk

Cinderella dances her way around NJPAC stage while Super Bowl Sunday kicks off down in New Orleans.

Sunday, 8 a.m.
Verona Community Center
880 Bloomfield Ave., Verona
$5

The Verona Rescue Squad will hold its annual Super Bowl Breakfast from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. Featured will be pancakes, eggs, bacon, sausage and Taylor ham. All you can eat for $5. Children under 5 are free. 100% of all proceeds will benefit the Verona Resue Squad. Serving our community since 1927. 

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Tot Traditions at Temple Sholom of West Essex

Sunday, 10 a.m.
760 Pompton Ave., Cedar Grove
FREE

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Take time once a month for an hour to explore the rich tapestry of Jewish Life with your toddler through song, dance, crafts, holiday foods, games and Hewbrew Language. You and your child will laugh, learn and love your time together. Each session will focus on a different Jewish Holiday and is led by Suzy Rosenberg, an experienced pre-school teacher. Please RSVP to the temple office. 

Mama Doni returns to Temple Sholom of West Essex

Friday, 6:30 p.m.
760 Pompton Ave.
Cedar Grove

Temple Sholom of West Essex will once again host Mama Doni with her soulful and energetic acoustic shabbat service.  All ages are welcomed, please RSVP to the temple office.

Verona Live: Cards & Games

Friday, Feb. 1, 1 p.m.
Verona Community Center Annex,
880 Bloomfield Ave.
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.

Nutley Old Guard Meeting
Friday, 9 a.m.
44 Park Ave., Nutley
FREE

The Old Guard meets weekly at the Frank A. Cocchiola Parks Building. New members always welcomed. Stop in at any Friday meeting and say hello.

Belleville Senior Citizens Friday Club
Friday, 12:30 p.m.
Franklin Avenue and Mill Street
Belleville
FREE

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

Cinderella

Today, 7:30 p.m.
New Jersey Performing Arts Center
1 Center St., Newark
$20

Be swept away when the internationally acclaimed State Ballet Theatre of Russia, one of Russia’s most distinguished artistic companies, returns to NJPAC, this time with the magic and romance of Cinderella. This company of 50 brings its lavish staging of this timeless work, performed with beautiful costumes, full corps de ballet, and with an artistic pedigree that dates back to 1870.  

Washington School Walk to Cure Juvenile Diabetes
Tomorrow, 10 a.m.
James Caldwell High School, Bonnel Field Track
265 Westville Ave., Caldwell
$25

Washington School Helping Hands Committee Presents "Walk To Cure Juvenile Diabetes." Walk-in registration begins 8:30 a.m. Pre-Registration $25.00 Family/$15.00 Individual. First 200 registrants will receive a water bottle and bracelet.

Caldwell Jr. Wrestling vs. Millburn
Tomorrow, 10 a.m.
Harrison School, 104 Gray St., West Caldwell
FREE

Caldwell host Millburn in a dual meet.  Sixteen weight classes wrestle starting at 60lbs and finishing with heavyweight (over 145lbs).

Bnai Keshet Tot Shabbat
Saturday, 11:30 a.m.
Bnai Keshet
99 S. Fullerton Ave., Montclair
FREE

For children up to age 5 and their families. Tot Shabbat follows each pre-K holiday workshop session. Open to all with no registration or membership required.

Adult Art Workshop: Painting the Pastel Figure
Sunday, 10 a.m.
Montclair Art Museum
3 S. Mountain Ave., Montclair
$95 members, $115 non-members
To register:  http://www.montclairartmuseum.org/learn-yard-school-search.php 

Working with master pastelist and long-time instructor Alex Piccirillo, students will explore rich and beautiful techniques of drawing and painting the figure. In this one-day workshop students will work from a series of long and short poses, as well as a variety of poses in genre scenes that will challenge and inspire. Bring what supplies you wish to use; students may use pastels, acrylics, oils, or drawing media of choice. Intermediate level and above.

Super Bowl XLVII
Kickoff:
Sunday, 6:30 p.m.
New Orleans, La.
CBS-2 New York

The San Francisco 49ers face off against the Baltimore Ravens in the Big Game. Jim Nance and former New York Giant Phil Simms provide the play-by-play coverage.


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