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Earth Day Story Time: Tiny Hands, Big Planet

Monday, April 20, 2026 @ 10:00am



Union County Performing Arts Center (UCPAC) - Main Stage
1601 Irving Street, Rahway, NJ 07065

FREE (Registration Required)

UCPAC and New Jersey Clean Communities invite children in grades Pre-K – 3 and their families to celebrate Earth Day!

Join us for story time with classic books about conserving and enjoying our beautiful planet, read by community leaders.

Pages from the books will be projected onto our screen, as well as read aloud.

Attendees will receive a free souvenir to take home!



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EVENT PREVIEWS
Manayunk StrEAT Food Festival to Take Place April 19th

Manayunk StrEAT Food Festival to Take Place April 19th

(MANAYUNK, PA) -- The largest food event in Philadelphia - and one of the largest food truck festivals in America - is back and bigger than ever! StrEAT Food Festival returns to Manayunk on Sunday, April 19, 2026, from 11:00am to 5:00pm. Over 85+ of the region's top food trucks and food vendors will line historic Main Street for the day, serving up menus that range from savory BBQ and global street food to decadent desserts and sweet treats.
Passage Theatre to host 41st Anniversary Gala at Trenton War Memorial on April 25th

Passage Theatre to host 41st Anniversary Gala at Trenton War Memorial on April 25th

(TRENTON, NJ) -- To celebrate the culmination of their forty-first season, Passage Theatre, the only professional theatre company in the city of Trenton, will host their annual fundraiser gala on Saturday, April 25, 2026 at the Trenton War Memorial. The event begins at 5:00pm.
Roselle Park Arts Festival returns April 25th

Roselle Park Arts Festival returns April 25th

(ROSELLE PARK, NJ) -- The Roselle Park Arts Festival, a free community-wide celebration of the arts, will return Saturday, April 25, 2026, bringing artists, live music and family-friendly activities to downtown Roselle Park.
Morris Arts presents 18th Annual Great Conversations on April 29th

Morris Arts presents 18th Annual Great Conversations on April 29th

(FLORHAM PARK, NJ) -- Morris Arts presents the 18th Annual Great Conversations on Wednesday, April 29, 2026 from 6:00pm-9:30pm at the Park Avenue Club in Florham Park. This one-of-a-kind gala supporting Morris Arts encourages guests to unplug, make meaningful face-to-face connections, and immerse themselves in the art of conversation.
U.S. Olympic Gold Medalists Headline 2026 Stars on Ice Tour

U.S. Olympic Gold Medalists Headline 2026 Stars on Ice Tour

(NEWARK, NJ) -- U.S. Figure Skating returns from Milan with one of the most decorated American teams in Winter Olympic history. The 2026 Stars on Ice tour will bring the opportunity to celebrate their achievements to Newark on Friday, May 1, 2026 for a 7:00pm performance at Prudential Center.
2026 Down & Derby Wine Festival: A Day of Wine, Music, and Derby Fun in South Jersey

2026 Down & Derby Wine Festival: A Day of Wine, Music, and Derby Fun in South Jersey

(CAMDEN, NJ) -- South Jersey's most anticipated wine festival is back! The Fourth Annual Down & Derby Wine Festival will take place on Saturday, May 2, 2026, from 2:00pm – 7:00pm at Veterans Island in Cooper River Park. Hosted by the Camden County Board of Commissioners and Visit South Jersey, this exciting event will bring together the finest local wineries, live entertainment, delicious food, and derby-themed festivities.
RVCC presents Bill Blagg

RVCC presents Bill Blagg's Magic in Motion

(BRANCHBURG, NJ) -- Local audiences will have the opportunity to explore how physical science creates magic when the Theatre at Raritan Valley Community College presents Bill Blagg's Magic in Motion on Wednesday, May 6, 2026 at 11:00am.
Victoria Clark, Norm Lewis, Tony Yazbeck, Rashidra Scott, and Lea DeLaria to Perform at George Street Playhouse Gala

Victoria Clark, Norm Lewis, Tony Yazbeck, Rashidra Scott, and Lea DeLaria to Perform at George Street Playhouse Gala

(NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ) -- George Street Playhouse (Christopher J. Bailey, Scott Goldman, and Laiona Michelle, Artistic Producing Triumvirate; Edgar Herrera, Executive Director) have announced the performers for their 2026 Gala Benefit, taking place on Wednesday, May 6, 2026. The evening will begin with a champagne reception and dinner at Stage Left/Catherine Lombardi followed by a cabaret and awards presentation at New Brunswick Performing Arts Center.
Garden State Wine Growers Association presents SIPS, STARS & STRIPES: A NJ Wine Revolution on May 30th

Garden State Wine Growers Association presents SIPS, STARS & STRIPES: A NJ Wine Revolution on May 30th

(TRENTON, NJ) -- The Garden State Wine Growers Association (GSWGA) presents SIPS, STARS & STRIPES: A NJ Wine Revolution, an exciting and immersive wine event taking place on Saturday, May 30, 2026, at the historic War Memorial in Trenton. In partnership with the New Jersey Department of Agriculture, the NJ wine community is ready to celebrate America 250 at this truly historic moment.
Visual Arts Center of New Jersey to Celebrate Spring Exhibitions with a Community Day on June 6th

Visual Arts Center of New Jersey to Celebrate Spring Exhibitions with a Community Day on June 6th

(SUMMIT, NJ) -- On Saturday, June 6, 2026, the Visual Arts Center of New Jersey will celebrate its spring exhibitions with a Community Day event. The day, which will feature artist-led walks around Summit, a live podcast recording, and drop-in workshops, will run from 10:00am to 2:00pm.

 

UPCOMING EVENTS
Visual Arts Center of New Jersey to Celebrate Spring Exhibitions with a Community Day on June 6th
Chris Funk – Redefining Wonder
Sunday, April 19, 2026 @ 3:00pm
Union County Performing Arts Center (UCPAC) - Main Stage Rahway, NJ

 

Visual Arts Center of New Jersey to Celebrate Spring Exhibitions with a Community Day on June 6th
The Drew Forum presents: Douglas Murray
Monday, April 20, 2026 @ 7:30pm
Mayo Performing Arts Center (MPAC) Morristown, NJ

 

Visual Arts Center of New Jersey to Celebrate Spring Exhibitions with a Community Day on June 6th
Earth Day Story Time: Tiny Hands, Big Planet
Monday, April 20, 2026 @ 10:00am
Union County Performing Arts Center (UCPAC) - Main Stage Rahway, NJ

 

Visual Arts Center of New Jersey to Celebrate Spring Exhibitions with a Community Day on June 6th
Margaret Atwood
Thursday, April 23, 2026 @ 6:00pm
Grunin Center - Main Stage Toms River, NJ

 

Visual Arts Center of New Jersey to Celebrate Spring Exhibitions with a Community Day on June 6th
Illusionist Lyn Dillies (Sensory-Friendly Performance)
Thursday, April 23, 2026 @ 7:00pm
State Theatre Studio New Brunswick, NJ

 


 

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