Essex County Parks System
Calendar of Events

04/18/2009

Cherry Blossom Bike Race
The Essex County Department of Parks, Recreation and Cultural Affairs presents this annual cycling tradition. Race through the cherry tree groves or cheer on the pros while enjoying a day in the Park. Time - Various races run from 7am to 1pm Location - Essex County Branch Brook Park, Newark Fee - Please see the registration form at www.essexcountynj.org For more information - Please call 973.239.2485

04/18/2009

Cherry Blossom Bike Race
The Essex County Department of Parks, Recreation and Cultural Affairs presents this annual cycling tradition. Race through the cherry tree groves or cheer on the pros while enjoying a day in the Park. Time - Various races run from 7am to 1pm Location - Essex County Branch Brook Park, Newark Fee - Please see the registration form at www.essexcountynj.org For more information - Please call 973.239.2485

04/18/2009

Nature Photography Workshop
The Essex County Division of Cultural and Historic Affairs and the Essex County Nature Photographers present Brien Szabo for an indoor/outdoor photography workshop focused on the County\'s historic cherry tree collection. All levels of experience are welcome. Time - 9am to 1pm Location - Essex County Branch Brook Park, Newark Fee - $35; Pre-registration is required For more information - Please call 973.239.7072

04/18/2009

Cherry Blossom Bike Race
The Essex County Department of Parks, Recreation and Cultural Affairs presents this annual cycling tradition. Race through the cherry tree groves or cheer on the pros while enjoying a day in the Park. Time - Various races run from 7am to 1pm Location - Essex County Branch Brook Park, Newark Fee - Please see the registration form at www.essexcountynj.org For more information - Please call 973.239.2485

04/18/2009

Nature Photography Workshop
The Essex County Division of Cultural and Historic Affairs and the Essex County Nature Photographers present Brien Szabo for an indoor/outdoor photography workshop focused on the County\'s historic cherry tree collection. All levels of experience are welcome. Time - 9am to 1pm Location - Essex County Branch Brook Park, Newark Fee - $35; Pre-registration is required For more information - Please call 973.239.7072

04/18/2009

Earth Day
Join the Essex County Environmental Center and partner agencies for a celebration of Planet Earth. Enjoy the Green Vendor Tent, canoeing, hikes, beekeeping demonstrations, and more! Plus, learn about natural resource and energy conservantion and stewardship opportunities. Sponsored by PSE&G. Time - 11am to 4pm Location - Essex County Environmental Center, 621 Eagle Rock Avenue, Roseland Fee - Free For more information - Please call 973.228.8776

04/18/2009

Cherry Blossom Bike Race
The Essex County Department of Parks, Recreation and Cultural Affairs presents this annual cycling tradition. Race through the cherry tree groves or cheer on the pros while enjoying a day in the Park. Time - Various races run from 7am to 1pm Location - Essex County Branch Brook Park, Newark Fee - Please see the registration form at www.essexcountynj.org For more information - Please call 973.239.2485

04/18/2009

Nature Photography Workshop
The Essex County Division of Cultural and Historic Affairs and the Essex County Nature Photographers present Brien Szabo for an indoor/outdoor photography workshop focused on the County\'s historic cherry tree collection. All levels of experience are welcome. Time - 9am to 1pm Location - Essex County Branch Brook Park, Newark Fee - $35; Pre-registration is required For more information - Please call 973.239.7072

04/18/2009

Earth Day
Join the Essex County Environmental Center and partner agencies for a celebration of Planet Earth. Enjoy the Green Vendor Tent, canoeing, hikes, beekeeping demonstrations, and more! Plus, learn about natural resource and energy conservantion and stewardship opportunities. Sponsored by PSE&G. Time - 11am to 4pm Location - Essex County Environmental Center, 621 Eagle Rock Avenue, Roseland Fee - Free For more information - Please call 973.228.8776

04/18/2009

Flamenco
An Evening of Folklore, Fantasy, Fusion and Flamenco. In celebration of National Dance Week, Mosaic Dance Theater Company will perform with special guest Viva Flamenco Dance Company. Time - 8pm Location - Westminster Arts Center, Bloomfield College, Bloomfield Fee - $20 general; $13 children and seniors For more information - Please call 973.748.9008, ext. 279 or visit either of the following two Web sites: campus.bloomfield.edu/westminster or www.mosaicdancetheaterco.org

04/18/2009

Cherry Blossom Bike Race
The Essex County Department of Parks, Recreation and Cultural Affairs presents this annual cycling tradition. Race through the cherry tree groves or cheer on the pros while enjoying a day in the Park. Time - Various races run from 7am to 1pm Location - Essex County Branch Brook Park, Newark Fee - Please see the registration form at www.essexcountynj.org For more information - Please call 973.239.2485

04/18/2009

Nature Photography Workshop
The Essex County Division of Cultural and Historic Affairs and the Essex County Nature Photographers present Brien Szabo for an indoor/outdoor photography workshop focused on the County\'s historic cherry tree collection. All levels of experience are welcome. Time - 9am to 1pm Location - Essex County Branch Brook Park, Newark Fee - $35; Pre-registration is required For more information - Please call 973.239.7072

04/18/2009

Earth Day
Join the Essex County Environmental Center and partner agencies for a celebration of Planet Earth. Enjoy the Green Vendor Tent, canoeing, hikes, beekeeping demonstrations, and more! Plus, learn about natural resource and energy conservantion and stewardship opportunities. Sponsored by PSE&G. Time - 11am to 4pm Location - Essex County Environmental Center, 621 Eagle Rock Avenue, Roseland Fee - Free For more information - Please call 973.228.8776

04/18/2009

Flamenco
An Evening of Folklore, Fantasy, Fusion and Flamenco. In celebration of National Dance Week, Mosaic Dance Theater Company will perform with special guest Viva Flamenco Dance Company. Time - 8pm Location - Westminster Arts Center, Bloomfield College, Bloomfield Fee - $20 general; $13 children and seniors For more information - Please call 973.748.9008, ext. 279 or visit either of the following two Web sites: campus.bloomfield.edu/westminster or www.mosaicdancetheaterco.org

04/18/2009

Stories for Earth Day
The Hooray for Children program series presents Christopher Agostino and traditional folktales illustrated by his amazing face-painting on audience volunteers. Time - 2pm Location - The Newark Public Library, 5 Washington Street, Newark Fee - Free For more information - Please call 973.733.7797 or visit www.npl.org

04/18/2009

Cherry Blossom Bike Race
The Essex County Department of Parks, Recreation and Cultural Affairs presents this annual cycling tradition. Race through the cherry tree groves or cheer on the pros while enjoying a day in the Park. Time - Various races run from 7am to 1pm Location - Essex County Branch Brook Park, Newark Fee - Please see the registration form at www.essexcountynj.org For more information - Please call 973.239.2485

04/18/2009

Nature Photography Workshop
The Essex County Division of Cultural and Historic Affairs and the Essex County Nature Photographers present Brien Szabo for an indoor/outdoor photography workshop focused on the County\'s historic cherry tree collection. All levels of experience are welcome. Time - 9am to 1pm Location - Essex County Branch Brook Park, Newark Fee - $35; Pre-registration is required For more information - Please call 973.239.7072

04/18/2009

Earth Day
Join the Essex County Environmental Center and partner agencies for a celebration of Planet Earth. Enjoy the Green Vendor Tent, canoeing, hikes, beekeeping demonstrations, and more! Plus, learn about natural resource and energy conservantion and stewardship opportunities. Sponsored by PSE&G. Time - 11am to 4pm Location - Essex County Environmental Center, 621 Eagle Rock Avenue, Roseland Fee - Free For more information - Please call 973.228.8776

04/18/2009

Flamenco
An Evening of Folklore, Fantasy, Fusion and Flamenco. In celebration of National Dance Week, Mosaic Dance Theater Company will perform with special guest Viva Flamenco Dance Company. Time - 8pm Location - Westminster Arts Center, Bloomfield College, Bloomfield Fee - $20 general; $13 children and seniors For more information - Please call 973.748.9008, ext. 279 or visit either of the following two Web sites: campus.bloomfield.edu/westminster or www.mosaicdancetheaterco.org

04/18/2009

Stories for Earth Day
The Hooray for Children program series presents Christopher Agostino and traditional folktales illustrated by his amazing face-painting on audience volunteers. Time - 2pm Location - The Newark Public Library, 5 Washington Street, Newark Fee - Free For more information - Please call 973.733.7797 or visit www.npl.org

04/18/2009

Book Sale
The Friends of the Library host their annual book sale where you can purchase books, CDs, and DVDs. Prices marked 10 cents to two dollars. Runs April 18, 21, 23, & 25. Time - 9am to 5pm on April 18 & 25; 10am to 6pm on April 21 & 23 Fee - Free admission For more information - Please call 973.733.7793 or visit www.npl.org