Update for the Week of April 11
Bernie Wagenblast
Cranford Radio Update for the Week of April 11
Play From Former Cranford Resident To Debut in NYC 👬
John Patterson felt the call to the stage at a young age. Next week his most recent play will make its debut in an off-off Broadway theater in the hopes that it will be backed for a larger production. John is my guest on this week’s podcast and we talk not only about this play but his creative process and more.
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Three Giant Telescopes: ELT, GMT, TMT - Friday, April 11 ✨
These are no backyard telescopes. All three are either under construction or proposed. Find out what they might do.
Drive-Thru Food Collection & Girl Scout Pet Food Collection - Saturday, April 12 🚗🥫
The monthly collections take place this weekend in the parking lot at the Cranford United Methodist Church.
Cranford Jaycees Easter Egg Hunt - Saturday, April 12 - 🐰🥚
Kids from 0 to 12 are invited to find the eggs around the Orange Avenue School fields. The Easter Bunny will be making an appearance, as well.
Community of Cranford Good Friday Service - Friday, April 18 ✝️
The Cranford Clergy Council is sponsoring a community Good Friday service at noon at First Presbyterian.
Blood Drive - Friday, April 18 🩸
A blood drive takes place at Calvary Tabernacle between noon and 5.
Holidays in Space - Friday, April 18 🥳🦃🎄
Find out how astronauts celebrate 12 months of holidays in zero-g.
USA 250th Anniversary Awareness Walk - Saturday, April 19 - 🇺🇲
A variety of events will take place at Nomahegan Park to mark the start of Union County’s celebration of the nation’s 250th anniversary.
Cranford Rotary Club’s 35th Annual Golf Tournament - Monday, April 21 🏌️
Get out on the links, meet some old friends as well as some new ones all while you’re supporting a great cause. Sponsorships are available, too.
Rahway River Clean-Up - Saturday, April 26 🚣
The river is one of Cranford’s treasured natural assets. Come help it stay healthy.
Church Women United Annual Spring Assembly - Saturday, April 26 🏡
The Cranford Community Center plays host to this event. This year’s theme is fair and accessible housing.
Cranford Pool Registration Event with Food Trucks & DJ - Saturday, April 26 🏊
Come to the Centennial Avenue Pool and maybe win a free pool membership.
Cranford Film Festival - Saturday, April 26 🎦
Both student and established filmmakers will have their work shown at the Cranford Theater.
Fluid - A Live Music Event - Thursday, May 1 🎶
The performance takes place at the Cranford Theater. There’s a Q&A following the performance.
Packing Event - Saturday, May 3 🥪
Join volunteers packing sandwiches and healthcare items for those suffering from homelessness at Calvary Lutheran Church. The event is sponsored by Bridges and Congresswoman LaMonica McIver will be in attendance.
Events at Cranford Public Library 📖
Hanson Park storytime and toddler art are two things to look forward to in the coming week.
This Week at the Cranford Theater 🎞️
Here are films you can see at the Cranford Theater in the coming week: The King of Kings, Disney’s Snow White, A Minecraft Movie, and The Friend.
Happy Passover and thanks for listening! ✡️
Bernie Wagenblast
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