Update for the Week of May 16
Bernie Wagenblast
Cranford Radio Update for the Week of May 16
Hello, Cranford!
I had surgery last Thursday and have been in recovery mode since then. Sitting for long periods is not very comfortable so I wasn’t able to edit the latest episode of the Cranford Radio podcast. I hope it will return next Friday.
Legally Blonde - May 16-18
The last show of the season for the Cranford Dramatic Club is this musical. Check this podcast episode for an interview about the show.
Presentations by Members of Amateur Astronomers - Friday, May 16 🔭
Three members of the organization will make presentations in the Roy Smith Theater on the campus of UCNJ.
Rahway River Clean-Up - Saturday, May 17
The river is one of Cranford’s treasured natural assets. Come help it stay healthy.
Scrap Metal Recycling - Saturday, May 17 ♻️
Drop-off scrap metal at the Emergency Services Building on Kenilworth Boulevard between 9 am and noon.
Astronomy Day - Saturday, May 17 ☀️
Amateur Astronomers will “look” at the sun during a day event at the Trailside Museum followed by an evening discussion at the Cranford observatory.
Cranford Street Fest - Sunday, May 18
Downtown streets will be filled with crafts, food and music during this free event.
Spring Garden Fair and Plant Sale - Sunday, May 18
Join gardeners from Cranford and other towns at the Trailside Museum not only for plant sales but other garden activities and services.
CHS Senior Citizen Concert - Thursday, May 22 🎵
CHS student singers, instrumentalists, dancers, and actors will present a free performance in the high school auditorium. Pre-registration is required.
Reaching to Some Great World: The Exploration of 4 Vesta - Friday, May 23 🌌
As asteroids go, 4 Vesta is big. It’s the second biggest asteroid in the belt between Mars and Jupiter. Learn more about it with Amateur Astronomers.
Cranford Memorial Day Parade & Service - Monday, May 26 🇺🇲
Cranford will remember those who served, and especially those who gave their lives, for our nation.
Centennial Village Velocity 5K - Sunday, June 1
Whether you’re a competitive runner or just want to get out to enjoy jogging along closed roads, you’ll enjoy this annual event.
Hot Yoga Revolution Pride Class - Wednesday, June 4 🧘
Wear your Pride colors and get in a workout while raising money for The Trevor Project.
Downtown Cranford Pride Planting - Thursday, June 5 🌼
The Green Thumb Garden Club will hold a Pride planting downtown between 7 and 8 pm.
Paint in the Park - Saturday, June 7 🎨
The Hanson Park Conservancy and the Jan Lilien Educational Fund present this opportunity to let your inner Claude Monet out as you paint outdoors.
Pride Flag Raising - Saturday, June 7 🏳️🌈
The Pride flag will be raised in front of the municipal building at 12:30, followed by activities across the street at the gazebo.
Events at Cranford Public Library 📖🚲
The Book Bike will have a pop-up event and the Books and Brews group will have a couple of meetings in the week ahead.
Thanks for listening!
Bernie Wagenblast
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Cranford, NJ 07016
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