Cranford Calendar

Jun
26
Wed
2019
Cranford Area Chamber of Commerce Food Truckfest @ CEC Research (Parking Lot)
Jun 26 @ 11:30 am – 2:30 pm
Cranford Area Chamber of Commerce Food Truckfest @ CEC Research (Parking Lot) | Cranford | New Jersey | United States
Five local food trucks will be there offering a variety off lunch items. Come join us for a relaxing lunch on the lawn. For information, directions of weather updates please call 908.272.6114.
Oct
18
Fri
2019
Cranford Area Chamber of Commerce Food Truckfest @ CEC Research (Parking Lot)
Oct 18 @ 11:30 am – 2:00 pm
Cranford Area Chamber of Commerce Food Truckfest @ CEC Research (Parking Lot) | Cranford | New Jersey | United States
Five local food trucks will be there offering a variety off lunch items. Come join us for a relaxing lunch on the lawn. For information, directions of weather updates please call 908.272.6114.  
 
Free performance of the renowned play, The Colored Museum @ Union County Performing Arts Center
Oct 18 @ 8:00 pm
Free performance of the renowned play, The Colored Museum @ Union County Performing Arts Center | Rahway | New Jersey | United States

Free performance of the renowned play, The Colored Museum, on Friday, October 18th beginning at 8:00 p.m. at The Union County Performing Arts Center in Rahway.

The Colored Museum was written in 1986 by George C. Wolfe. It provides a window into the struggles and resilience of African Americans through 11 vignettes, each focusing on a different “exhibit” bringing forth themes of racism, stereotypes, and African American cultural identity, enabling the audience to reexamine the history of African Americans.

Admission to this event is free, however all seats are ticketed and reserved. Tickets are available on a first come first serve basis. To receive tickets and for more information contact the Union County Performing Arts Center box office at 732-499-8226 or visit www.ucpac.org.

To view the full press release click here

Nov
2
Sat
2019
Food Truck Festival & Vendor Fair @ St Theresa's School
Nov 2 @ 11:00 am – 5:00 pm
Food Truck Festival & Vendor Fair @ St Theresa's School | Kenilworth | New Jersey | United States

Food truck festival featuring “the Benjamins”. There will be a vendor fair, the magic of David Carsaro, 50/50’s as well as a kids zone area.

Nov
10
Sun
2019
Cranford Historical Society’s Veteran’s Day Display @ Hanson House
Nov 10 @ 10:00 am – 3:00 pm
Cranford Historical Society’s Veteran’s Day Display @ Hanson House | Cranford | New Jersey | United States

The Cranford Historical Society is proud to present a Veteran’s Day Display on Sunday, November 10th from 10am to 3pm.

Stop by the Hanson House to see displays of artifacts, uniforms and more from various wars throughout our history. Please join us in honoring all the brave men and women who fought to protect our country.

For more information call 908-276-0082 or visit our website at www.cranfordhistoricalsociety.org.

Crane-Phillips House Museum Tour @ Cranford Historical Society
Nov 10 @ 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Crane-Phillips House Museum Tour @ Cranford Historical Society | Cranford | New Jersey | United States

Tour of the Crane-Phillips House Museum. Free and open to the public.

Crane-Phillips House Museum Tour @ Crane Phillip's House
Nov 10 @ 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Crane-Phillips House Museum Tour @ Crane Phillip's House | Cranford | New Jersey | United States

Tour of the Crane-Phillips House Museum. Free and open to the public.

Feb
10
Mon
2020
Free “Lunch and Learn” event 400th anniversary of the transatlantic slave trade and its reverberations in our lives today @ Union County Administration Building
Feb 10 @ 12:00 pm
Free “Lunch and Learn” event 400th anniversary of the transatlantic slave trade and its reverberations in our lives today @ Union County Administration Building

On Monday, February 10th, at noon the Freeholder Board will recognize the 400th anniversary of the transatlantic slave trade and its reverberations in our lives today with a free educational “Lunch and Learn” event. This event will take place in the Freeholder meeting room on the 6th floor in the Union County administration building in Elizabeth. For more information, please email Nathalie Hernandez at [email protected].

Mar
1
Sun
2020
Flapjack Fundraiser to support Cub Scout Pack 178 Cranford @ Applebees
Mar 1 @ 8:00 am – 10:00 am
Feb
24
Wed
2021
Stories of Slavery in New Jersey – Virtual Program @ Virtual Event
Feb 24 @ 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Stories of Slavery in New Jersey - Virtual Program @ Virtual Event
The Cranford Historical Society invites you to celebrate Black History Month by attending a virtual program, “Stories of Slavery in New Jersey,” on Wednesday, February 24 from 7 to 8 p.m.
Rick Geffken the author of a new book with the same title will describe the lives and stories of some of the real people who were enslaved.  At the conclusion, there will be an opportunity to ask questions.
Registration is required.
Please send an email to cranfordhistoricalsociety@verizon.net to register and receive Zoom link and password.
Copies of Rick Geffken’s book are available for sale at the Cranford Historical Society office located at the Hanson House, 38 Springfield Avenue.  Please call the office at 908-276-0082 if you are interested in purchasing the book.
Oct
22
Fri
2021
Food Truck Fest @ CEC Research
Oct 22 @ 11:30 am – 2:00 pm

Enjoy the outdoors and a variety of foods at the fest sponsored by the Cranford Area Chamber of Commerce. It takes place at CEC Research, 16 Commerce Drive between 11:30 and 2.

May
7
Sat
2022
CHS Project Graduation Food Truck Event @ Nomahegan Park
May 7 @ 11:00 am – 6:00 pm
CHS Project Graduation Food Truck Event @ Nomahegan Park
CHS Project Graduation Food Truck Event
Date: Saturday, May 7, 2022
Time: 11:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Location: Nomahegan Park, Cranford, NJ
**Wristbands required to enter**
Advance purchase: $5.00 per person (children 5 and under free). Cost at gate/day of $7.
Your wristbands will be available for pick up prior to the event at a TBD time and location.
Questions? Contact us at: [email protected]
Sign up at https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfmFGSXcHhWvvFcfBCXd1k3eYtmSZryNm8qH_uiHojNEu_XWw/viewform
Jun
29
Wed
2022
Declaration of Independence Lecture @ Cranford Community Center
Jun 29 @ 7:00 pm
Declaration of Independence Lecture @ Cranford Community Center

Lecturer Joel Farkas will present about the Declaration of Independence from conception to celebration; the document and the day. Join us at the Cranford Community Center Wednesday, June 29 at 7 pm. Co-sponsored by the Friends of the Cranford Public Library & Clark Public Library for our “Better Together Library Programs”.

Please register here: www.eventbrite.com/e/the-declaration-of-independence-from-conception-to-celebration-lecture-tickets-329085181637

Sep
29
Thu
2022
Feast Of Saint Michael 2022 @ Saint Michael School
Sep 29 – Sep 30 all-day
Feast Of Saint Michael 2022 @ Saint Michael School
The Feast of Saint Michael 2022
Thursday 9/29 – 6:00pm – 9:00pm
Friday 9/30 – 6:00pm – 10:00pm
Saturday 10/1 – 3:00pm – 10:00pm
Sunday 10/2 – 1:00pm – 5:00pm
Located in the Parking Lot of Saint Michael School.
Sep
30
Fri
2022
Feast Of Saint Michael 2022 @ Saint Michael School
Sep 30 – Oct 1 all-day
Feast Of Saint Michael 2022 @ Saint Michael School
The Feast of Saint Michael 2022
Thursday 9/29 – 6:00pm – 9:00pm
Friday 9/30 – 6:00pm – 10:00pm
Saturday 10/1 – 3:00pm – 10:00pm
Sunday 10/2 – 1:00pm – 5:00pm
Located in the Parking Lot of Saint Michael School.
Oct
1
Sat
2022
Feast Of Saint Michael 2022 @ Saint Michael School
Oct 1 – Oct 2 all-day
Feast Of Saint Michael 2022 @ Saint Michael School
The Feast of Saint Michael 2022
Thursday 9/29 – 6:00pm – 9:00pm
Friday 9/30 – 6:00pm – 10:00pm
Saturday 10/1 – 3:00pm – 10:00pm
Sunday 10/2 – 1:00pm – 5:00pm
Located in the Parking Lot of Saint Michael School.
Oct
2
Sun
2022
Feast Of Saint Michael 2022 @ Saint Michael School
Oct 2 – Oct 3 all-day
Feast Of Saint Michael 2022 @ Saint Michael School
The Feast of Saint Michael 2022
Thursday 9/29 – 6:00pm – 9:00pm
Friday 9/30 – 6:00pm – 10:00pm
Saturday 10/1 – 3:00pm – 10:00pm
Sunday 10/2 – 1:00pm – 5:00pm
Located in the Parking Lot of Saint Michael School.
Mar
11
Sat
2023
Girl Scouts Just Wanna Have Fun
Mar 11 all-day
Girl Scouts Just Wanna Have Fun

Weekend of March 11 & 12

It’s a full weekend of activities in Downtown Cranford. It starts on Saturday at Fire Me Up Studio with a Girl Scout party. Then on Sunday morning, the Sweet n’ Fancy Emporium is offering a treats class and it wraps up Sunday afternoon with the Cranford Theater showing Troop Beverly Hills followed by female business owners taking your questions.

Mar
12
Sun
2023
Girl Scouts Just Wanna Have Fun
Mar 12 – Mar 13 all-day
Girl Scouts Just Wanna Have Fun

Weekend of March 11 & 12

It’s a full weekend of activities in Downtown Cranford. It starts on Saturday at Fire Me Up Studio with a Girl Scout party. Then on Sunday morning, the Sweet n’ Fancy Emporium is offering a treats class and it wraps up Sunday afternoon with the Cranford Theater showing Troop Beverly Hills followed by female business owners taking your questions.

Jun
13
Tue
2023
Girl Scouts of Cranford Open House @ Cranford Community Center
Jun 13 @ 6:30 pm – 7:45 pm