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Politics & Government

Week Ahead in Verona, Cedar Grove

Planning board meets Tuesday in Cedar Grove, lots of movies, events.

This week’s agenda of township meetings is light, as only the Cedar Grove Planning Board is slated to meet Tuesday night at 8 p.m. at the Cedar Grove Municipal Building. No meeting agenda was available.

Government councils return to business next week, with both the Cedar Grove Township and Verona Township councils in session on Monday.

The Cedar Grove Township Council will meet at 7 p.m. at the Cedar Grove Municipal Building.

The Verona council will meet at 7 p.m. on Aug. 13 in council chambers.

The Cedar Grove Zoning Board will meet next Tuesday, Aug. 14 at 8 p.m. in the Cedar Grove Municipal Building.

Check out more of the events going on in Verona and Cedar Grove this week. To see all the area events click on Events at the top of this page. Log into Verona.patch.com to add your events.

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Cedar Grove Library, 1 Municipal Plaza, Cedar Grove
Monday 6:30 to 7:30 p.m.
Join us for our special Pajama Storytime starring Mo Willems' Pigeon. We'll be reading some of Pigeon's stories and making an excellent Pigeon craft. All ages are welcome.


Cedar Grove Public Library, 1 Municipal Plaza, Cedar Grove
Monday 6:30 p.m.
Cedar Grove Library hosts a Knitting Club.  All are welcome.

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Denogla School of Irish Dance, 544 Bloomfield Ave, Verona
All Week Call (973) 287-6049 or info@denogla.com
The DeNogla School of Irish Dance caters to every student, from our dancers just learning to point their toes to our Championship dancers on stage at Worlds. If you are looking for something new, we have classes that will meet your needs. 


1376 Pompton Ave, Cedar Grove, NJ 07009 (INSIDE Body and Soul Core Fitness - 2nd Floor)
Monday 1:30 to 2:30 p.m. 973-878-2836
Grooves Unlimited Dance Studio offers high quality and affordable dance education for children, teens and adults, from the best dance teachers in New Jersey. Styles offered include: Hip-Hop, Tap, Jazz, Modern/Contemporary, Ballet/Pointe, Creative Movement and Belly Dance.    


Cedar Grove Public Library, 1 Municipal Plaza, Cedar Grove
Tuesday 1 p.m.
Come in and join the Bridge Club as they play bridge and teach new players the rules.


Verona Park, Lakeside & Bloomfield Aves, Verona
Meets Tuesdays & Thursdays from 9-10am until 8/23, $10 drop-in Summer Special!
No experience necessary for this Open Level Vinyasa Flow class! Bring your friends and share the love of outdoor yoga & the elements of nature! Class meets next to Boathouse, on the raised stone circular platform. Bring yourself, your mat and your open heart! Open to children that can stay focused on the mat. 


The First Congregational Church of Verona, 19 Church St, Verona
Tuesday and Thursday   7 to 8 p.m.
Zumba Classes with licensed Zumba Fitness instructor, Soraya Sierra.   
$10 per class; $7 for High School Students with ID.


Morgan Farm & Museum, 903 Pompton Ave, Cedar Grove
Wednesday 2 to 7 p.m.
Variety of fresh fruits and vegetables, Breads, Cheeses, Baked Goods and Desserts, Pickles, Fresh Bread, Italian Specialties, European Specialties.  


Cedar Grove Public Library, 1 Municipal Plaza, Cedar Grove
Thursday 1:30pm – 3:30pm
The Cedar Grove Public Library hosts a knitting club, Knitting Knitch, every Thursday at 1:30pm. All are welcome.


Cedar Grove Public Library, 1 Municipal Plaza, Cedar Grove
Thursday 2 p.m.
Come listen to some firefly stories, learn a few facts, and make an awesome craft to take home.  All ages welcome. No registration required.


Verona Public Library, 17 Gould St., Verona
Toddler: 10 am 
Infant: 11 am 
Pre-School: 2:00 pm 
Jr. Bookworms: 3:30 pm


First Presbyterian Church of Verona, 10 Fairview Ave, Verona
Thursday 7 p.m.
Our mission starts and ends with helping you achieve your weight loss or fitness goals in a fun, supportive, community rich with people who will encourage you towards your goals.


Cedar Grove Library, 1 Municipal Plaza, Cedar Grove
Thursday 6:30 to 8 p.m.
Neighbors Helping Neighbors, is a career transition support and networking group. Come to one of our meetings to see how we can help you with your job search.

 
Cedar Grove Public Library, 1 Municipal Plaza, Cedar Grove,
Friday 2 p.m.  
Muppets from Space Gonzo is contacted by his alien family through his breakfast cereal. He is kidnapped and it's up to Kermit and the gang to rescue Gonzo and help reunite him with his long-lost family.  (Rated G 87 min) 

Other Essex County Weekday Events


Eagle Rock Reservation, Prospect Ave & Eagle Rock Ave, West Orange
Friday 7 p.m.
Enjoy a free, outdoor concert by the Garden State Concert Band, live at the Eagle Rock Reservation. Bring a lawn chair or blanket and enjoy the show.


Municipal Lot between Smull and Personette avenues
Friday Noon to 6 p.m.
The market is a seasonal open air market featuring Jersey fresh produce in season as well as specialty vendors offering farm raised meats, locally produced cheeses, pies, breads and other fresh baked goods, gourmet nuts, olive oils, freshly made pastas, and prepared foods.

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