Cranford Calendar

May
19
Sun
2019
Cranford Town Wide Free Family Cook Out @ Cranford Fire Department
May 19 @ 4:30 pm – 7:00 pm
May
27
Mon
2019
Cranford Memorial Day Parade 2019 @ Cranford Community Center
May 27 @ 8:30 am – 10:00 am
Cranford Memorial Day Parade 2019 @ Cranford Community Center | Cranford | New Jersey | United States

In the spirit of the National Memorial Day Program, the Cranford Memorial Day Committee will hold its annual Memorial Day Parade on Monday, May 27, 2019. Members of the Governing body of Garwood will participate in the parade and all residents are encouraged to attend.

The parade will assemble at 8:30 a.m. at the Cranford Community Center, 220 Walnut Avenue, Cranford, New Jersey. Marching will start at 9 a.m. The parade will finish with services at approximately 10 a.m. at Memorial Park on Springfield Avenue. In case of inclement weather, services only will be held at the Community Center.

Jun
2
Sun
2019
Tour of Hanson House @ Hanson House
Jun 2 @ 2:00 pm
Tour of Hanson House @ Hanson House | Cranford | New Jersey | United States

Have you ever wanted to see what is inside the Hanson House? If so, join us on Sunday, June 2nd at 2 pm when the Society will open its doors to the public to enjoy a tour of the building. After hearing a brief history of Hanson House you will learn about the lives of the Cranford artists Leslie and Alice Crump and will view the Society’s collection of their art. You will then be taken on a tour of the Society’s collections of costumes by its curator. Afterward, you will have the opportunity to visit the Fridlington Room where research into the history of Cranford and its homes takes place. Don’t miss this interesting event. Admission is free and open to the public.

Please RSVP by Thursday, May 30, 2019. Tour will begin at 2:15 pm. For more information, email at cranfordhistoricalsociety@verizon.net or call the office at 908.276.0082.  

Jun
9
Sun
2019
Celebrate Cranford @ Downtown Cranford
Jun 9 @ 1:00 pm – 5:00 pm
Celebrate Cranford @ Downtown Cranford

Mark your calendars for June 9. We’re designating it “Celebrate Cranford,” in honor of Cranford’s recent ranking as the top downtown in NJ! The event will have a Kid Zone, Fit Fest, Music, and Sloppy Joe Eating Contest! The event is sponsored by Downtown Cranford, Cranford Community Connection, Cranford Jaycees, Cranford Area Chamber of Commerce, Hanson Park Conservancy, and Cranford Municipal Alliance. The day promises to be a true celebration of everything we love about Cranford.

Sloppy Joe Eating Contest @ Downtown Cranford
Jun 9 @ 2:00 pm
Jun
15
Sat
2019
June Movie Series @ Cranford Theater
Jun 15 @ 11:00 am – 1:00 pm
June Movie Series @ Cranford Theater

Our partnership with Cranford Theater continues with the June Movie Series, centered around classic summer movies. Check out the schedule below and remember, tickets are only $8 for adults and $6 for kids. The movies will be shown at 11AM Saturday mornings, so why not grab lunch downtown afterwards also? Our thanks to That Suburban Life from Lindsay Lehault Real Estate for sponsoring the movie series!
• National Lampoon’s Vacation (June 1st)
• The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants (June 8th)
• Troop Beverly Hills (June 15th)
• The Great Outdoors (June 22nd)
• Summer Rental (June 29th)

Square Foot Gardening At Hanson Park @ Hanson Park
Jun 15 @ 2:00 pm
Please join the Hanson Park Conservancy as we learn the basics of Square Foot Gardening with Althea Llewellyn.  Gather your blankets and chairs and meet us at Hanson Park on Saturday, June 15th at 2:00 PM for this free presentation!  It’s a simple, efficient and productive way to grow vegetables, herbs, and flowers in a small space with less effort.  This innovative method of gardening was created by Mel Bartholomew.  And with this method, anyone can develop a green thumb!  Come one, come all, this presentation is appropriate for ages 6 to 106!
 
Althea Llewellyn is an environmental educator and speaker.  She is First Vice President of the Master Gardeners of Union County.  She is also a Certified Master Gardener and Certified Square Foot Gardening Instructor.
 
Hanson Park is located at 38 Springfield Ave. in Cranford, NJ.  In the event of inclement weather, we will be relocating to the Cranford Community Center at 220 Walnut Ave.  This presentation is sponsored by the Hanson Park Conservancy, a non-profit group dedicated to developing and maintaining Hanson Park and providing the community with educational programs and workshops.  To learn more, please visit our website, www.hansonparkconservancy.com 
Jun
22
Sat
2019
June Movie Series @ Cranford Theater
Jun 22 @ 11:00 am – 1:00 pm
June Movie Series @ Cranford Theater

Our partnership with Cranford Theater continues with the June Movie Series, centered around classic summer movies. Check out the schedule below and remember, tickets are only $8 for adults and $6 for kids. The movies will be shown at 11AM Saturday mornings, so why not grab lunch downtown afterwards also? Our thanks to That Suburban Life from Lindsay Lehault Real Estate for sponsoring the movie series!
• National Lampoon’s Vacation (June 1st)
• The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants (June 8th)
• Troop Beverly Hills (June 15th)
• The Great Outdoors (June 22nd)
• Summer Rental (June 29th)

Jun
29
Sat
2019
June Movie Series @ Cranford Theater
Jun 29 @ 11:00 am – 1:00 pm
June Movie Series @ Cranford Theater

Our partnership with Cranford Theater continues with the June Movie Series, centered around classic summer movies. Check out the schedule below and remember, tickets are only $8 for adults and $6 for kids. The movies will be shown at 11AM Saturday mornings, so why not grab lunch downtown afterwards also? Our thanks to That Suburban Life from Lindsay Lehault Real Estate for sponsoring the movie series!
• National Lampoon’s Vacation (June 1st)
• The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants (June 8th)
• Troop Beverly Hills (June 15th)
• The Great Outdoors (June 22nd)
• Summer Rental (June 29th)

Jul
9
Tue
2019
Cranford Area Chamber of Commerce Bagels & Coffee Networking @ Gourmet Deli
Jul 9 @ 8:00 am – 9:30 am
Cranford Area Chamber of Commerce Bagels & Coffee Networking @ Gourmet Deli | Cranford | New Jersey | United States
Join us for Bagels & Coffee Networking. Members $5.00 / Non-Members $10.00.
RSVP: cranfordareachamber.com or call 908-272-6114.

 

Jul
11
Thu
2019
Story Time at the Clock @ Eastman Plaza
Jul 11 @ 10:00 am – 11:00 am
Story Time at the Clock @ Eastman Plaza | Cranford | New Jersey | United States

This summer, the Cranford Public Library will be hosting Story Time at the Clock Thursday mornings at 10AM. The story time will be aimed at children ages 3-5 and will have an outer space theme. Our thanks to children’s librarian Lauren Antolino for organizing the event!

Jul
18
Thu
2019
Downtown Cranford Summer Sidewalk Sale @ Downtown Cranford
Jul 18 – Jul 20 all-day
Downtown Cranford Summer Sidewalk Sale @ Downtown Cranford

The weather is hot and so are the deals at the Downtown Cranford Summer Sidewalk Sale! Local retailers will be offering sales and promotions throughout the weekend. Come downtown and enjoy everything downtown has to offer.

Story Time at the Clock @ Eastman Plaza
Jul 18 @ 10:00 am – 11:00 am
Story Time at the Clock @ Eastman Plaza | Cranford | New Jersey | United States

This summer, the Cranford Public Library will be hosting Story Time at the Clock Thursday mornings at 10AM. The story time will be aimed at children ages 3-5 and will have an outer space theme. Our thanks to children’s librarian Lauren Antolino for organizing the event!

Cranford Area Chamber of Commerce Night Networking Co-Sponsored by Minuteman Press @ Minuteman Press
Jul 18 @ 5:30 pm – 7:30 pm
Cranford Area Chamber of Commerce Night Networking Co-Sponsored by Minuteman Press @ Minuteman Press | Westfield | New Jersey | United States
Night Networking Co-Sponsored by Minuteman Press. Members $15.00 / Non-Members $20.00.
RSVP: cranfordareachamber.com or call 908-272-6114 or click here.
Jul
25
Thu
2019
Story Time at the Clock @ Eastman Plaza
Jul 25 @ 10:00 am – 11:00 am
Story Time at the Clock @ Eastman Plaza | Cranford | New Jersey | United States

This summer, the Cranford Public Library will be hosting Story Time at the Clock Thursday mornings at 10AM. The story time will be aimed at children ages 3-5 and will have an outer space theme. Our thanks to children’s librarian Lauren Antolino for organizing the event!

Aug
1
Thu
2019
Story Time at the Clock @ Eastman Plaza
Aug 1 @ 10:00 am – 11:00 am
Story Time at the Clock @ Eastman Plaza | Cranford | New Jersey | United States

This summer, the Cranford Public Library will be hosting Story Time at the Clock Thursday mornings at 10AM. The story time will be aimed at children ages 3-5 and will have an outer space theme. Our thanks to children’s librarian Lauren Antolino for organizing the event!

Aug
8
Thu
2019
Story Time at the Clock @ Eastman Plaza
Aug 8 @ 10:00 am – 11:00 am
Story Time at the Clock @ Eastman Plaza | Cranford | New Jersey | United States

This summer, the Cranford Public Library will be hosting Story Time at the Clock Thursday mornings at 10AM. The story time will be aimed at children ages 3-5 and will have an outer space theme. Our thanks to children’s librarian Lauren Antolino for organizing the event!

Aug
11
Sun
2019
Cranford Downtown Restaurant Week @ Downtown Cranford
Aug 11 all-day
Cranford Downtown Restaurant Week @ Downtown Cranford | Cranford | New Jersey | United States

Restaurant Week returns to Downtown Cranford this August! Your favorite downtown dining destinations will be offering prix fixe menus from August 11th – 16th. Stay tuned for a look at the menus.

Aug
12
Mon
2019
Cranford Downtown Restaurant Week @ Downtown Cranford
Aug 12 all-day
Cranford Downtown Restaurant Week @ Downtown Cranford | Cranford | New Jersey | United States

Restaurant Week returns to Downtown Cranford this August! Your favorite downtown dining destinations will be offering prix fixe menus from August 11th – 16th. Stay tuned for a look at the menus.

Aug
13
Tue
2019
Cranford Downtown Restaurant Week @ Downtown Cranford
Aug 13 all-day
Cranford Downtown Restaurant Week @ Downtown Cranford | Cranford | New Jersey | United States

Restaurant Week returns to Downtown Cranford this August! Your favorite downtown dining destinations will be offering prix fixe menus from August 11th – 16th. Stay tuned for a look at the menus.