Cranford Calendar
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October Riverwalk Restoration Project Saturday, October 10th from 10 am-12 pm!
Join us and the Union County Parks and Recreation Department at the Cranford Heritage Corridor Riverwalk
Volunteers are asked to signup and will be assigned a location. We will send you an email with your location on Thursday, October 8th. Your email will give you the exact details of your location, the jobs you will be doing that day, and any equipment you may need to bring with you.
We are incredibly excited that you are considering joining us to help rebuild the history of the Heritage Corridor along the Riverwalk and restore the beauty of this part of our town. Together our efforts rejuvenate our environment and our community.
Date: 10/10/2020 (Sat.) Time: 10:00 am – 12:00 pm EDT Location: Volunteers will be assigned to either a cleanup location on the Southern section at Droescher’s Mill Park or at the Northern section at Sperry Park. An email with your assignment will be sent by October 8th.
The Cranford Town-Wide Garage Sale is scheduled for Saturday, April 10, 2021, from 9 AM to 4 PM, rain or shine. All garage sale hosts are required to follow the current health guidelines regarding masks and social distancing.
All registered garage sale hosts will have their address and highlights of what they are selling included on the TOWN-WIDE GARAGE SALE participating homes list that will be published on Friday, April 9 on both our website and Facebook page. No names are included in the listing.
The registration fee is $25. All proceeds from this event go to Project Homes’s mission of helping families remain in the community by working through Cranford Family Care to distribute funds to those in need.
Online registration will be open until April 6, 2021. Mail-in registrations must be postmarked by April 2, 2021. A completed registration form and a $25 check made payable to Project Home of Cranford should be sent to P.O Box 724 Cranford NJ 07016.
https://www.projecthomeofcranford.org/2021-townwide-garage-sale
Find some great bargains as homes throughout Cranford hold sales between 9 and 4. The sale benefits Cranford Family Care and is on rain or shine.
Bring Your Device for some Free Advice at the Westfield Area YMCA on October 10
Presented by Westfield High School Senior Tech Buddies Club, the Westfield Area YMCA will host “Bring Your Device for some Free Advice” at the Main Y, 220 Clark Street on Columbus Day, Monday, October 10 from 12:30-1:30pm. Whether you have questions about your cell phone, laptop, Ipad or other device, these tech-savvy teens are ready to help!
Just bring your device and questions to the Y. Light refreshments provided. The event is free but registration is requested by October 3 online or in-person.
For information on all Westfield Area YMCA programs and services, visit www.westfieldynj.org or call the Welcome Center at 908-301-YMCA (9622).
Take part in the town-wide clean-up of the Rahway River. Volunteers are welcome! The Township is providing garbage bags, tools, and disposable gloves, although volunteers are encouraged to bring their own tools, gloves, and a reusable water bottle if they wish.
The meetup and collection locations are:
- Kenilworth Blvd
- End of Riverside Drive @ Nomahegan
- Riverside Drive/Balmier Pkwy Footbridge
- Hampton Park
- Sperry Park
- Droescher’s Mill
- High St Footbridge
- Hillside Footbridge (Crane Parkway)
- Mohawk Park
Volunteers should work in pairs and dress appropriately for walking alongside the wooded and muddy areas along the river. Volunteers should also not enter the river at any time while keeping a recommended distance of at least eight feet from the river’s edge. Children should be supervised by an adult at all times. Please reach out to [email protected] with any questions.