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🌱 Patch AM: Temple Sholom Celebrates High Holy Days 5787, Opens Registration to the Community and 12 more events
Coming up: Closing Reception and Artist Demonstration - Celebrate Julie Harris's Measured Tenderness Exhibition on the Westfield Patch…

Coffee in hand, Westfield? We've got the latest town updates for you. Keep reading to stay in the loop. ☀️
Coming up on the calendar:
- Closing Reception and Artist Demonstration - Celebrate Julie Harris's Measured Tenderness Exhibition
- Why We Dance Brings Free AfroBeats Dance Workshop to Fanwood on August 30 at 154 Forest Road, Fanwood NJ
- Latin Jazz @ Galeria concert series: The ALBA MUSIK group - Flamenco/Jazz, Pop music & dance fusion! at Galeria The Art Venue & Framing Galeria West
... and check out 9 more events on the calendar!
Today's riddle: How fast is milk when you pour it? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Monday: Partly sunny, with a high of 80 and low of 60 degrees.
- Tuesday: Sunny to partly cloudy, temps: high: 81, low: 60.
- Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high of 83 and low of 64 degrees.
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Westfield
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★ Featured events ★
- Closing Reception and Artist Demonstration - Celebrate Julie Harris's Measured Tenderness Exhibition →
111 Quimby St, Westfield
4:30 pm - Why We Dance Brings Free AfroBeats Dance Workshop to Fanwood on August 30 →
154 Forest Road, Fanwood NJ,
3:00 pm - Latin Jazz @ Galeria concert series: The ALBA MUSIK group - Flamenco/Jazz, Pop music & dance fusion! →
Galeria The Art Venue & Framing Galeria West, 111 Quimby St, Westfield
7:30 pm
Wednesday August 26
Sunday August 30
Saturday September 19
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Other local events
- Temple Sholom Celebrates High Holy Days 5787, Opens Registration to the Community →
Temple Sholom, 1925 Lake Ave, Scotch Plains
9:00 am - How to Make the Most of your Next Museum Visit at Westfield Library →
Westfield Memorial Library, 550 E Broad St, Westfield
7:00 pm - Summit Old Guard Speaker Program - NIL and Its Impact on College Sports →
New Providence Presbyterian Church, 1307 Springfield Ave, New Providence
9:00 am - Westfield Library to host Blood Drive August 25 →
Westfield Memorial Library, 550 E Broad St, Westfield
12:00 pm - Boys Freshman Soccer @ East Side High School - Newark
Westfield School District 238 Van Buren Street, Newark New Jersey 07105
4:00 pm - "Creating Spaces along the Washington-Rochambeau Revolutionary Route →
Westfield Memorial Library, 550 E Broad St, Westfield
4:30 pm - Adult Pickleball Clinic at the Westfield Area YMCA →
220 Clark St, Westfield
6:00 pm - Shabbat Around the Campfire →
Temple Sholom, 1925 Lake Ave, Scotch Plains
5:30 pm - Welcome to Temple Sholom's Foam Party! →
Temple Sholom, 1925 Lake Ave, Scotch Plains
3:00 pm
Monday August 24
Tuesday August 25
Wednesday August 26
Thursday August 27
Friday August 28
Monday August 31
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- Kickers and punters to watch in the West Jersey Football League in 2026 (nj.com)
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