Westfield Neighborhood Council

Step into the world of elegance, rhythm, and fun!
Join us for a beginner ballroom dance program designed for all skill levels. Whether you’ve never danced before or want to refresh your basics, this class will help you gain confidence, improve coordination, and enjoy the beauty of partner dancing.
 Hosted by: Westfield Neighborhood Council Community Center, 127 Cacciola Place, Westfield, NJ 
 Instructor: Johnny Reyes (Professional Ballroom Instructor)
 Dates (Thursdays): May 21 &amp; 28June 4, 11, 18, 25
Choose One Session Time: 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM or5:00 PM – 6:00 PM
 Registration Fee:&nbsp;$75.00

 What You’ll Learn:
• Basic ballroom steps and techniques• Partner connection and timing

• Popular dances like Waltz, Foxtrot, and more
• Confidence on the dance floor

Reserve your spot today! Spaces are limited.
Dance your way to confidence, fitness, and fun!

Local Event: Beginning Ballroom Dancing

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Beginning Ballroom Dancing

 Step into the world of elegance, rhythm, and fun!
Join us for a beginner ballroom dance program designed for all skill levels....

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Hard Rock Cafe

Fall in Love with Rock All Over Again
Inside the legendary Hard Rock Cafe in Times Square, discover an experience where music isn’t just heard… but felt.
Rock Never Dies is a one-of-a-kind immersive theatrical event from American Immersion Theater that is part concert, part love story, and fully a magical journey. This groundbreaking production invites you to dine, drink, and fall headfirst into the soul of rock and roll.
Enjoy a full three-course meal inside the Magical Mystery Museum of Hard Rock, a place where music has power, memories come alive, and one life is changed forever every night. It’s an experience that inspires you to keep dreaming and march to the beat of your own drum.
At the heart of the story is Caroline, a young artist who’s lost hope and heart. As legendary music icons come to life around her, she’s forced to confront love, loss, and the courage to take the stage again. Along the way, you won’t just watch the story, but be part of it.
Created by award-winning, immersive visionary Scott Cramton, often called the Willy Wonka of Immersive Theater, this joyful, high-energy spectacle blends iconic rock anthems with romance, comedy, and electrifying audience interaction.
Whether you're on a date, celebrating something special, or just chasing that feeling music used to give you, this is your night.
All it takes&nbsp;
is one song, one moment, and a second chance
to change everything.

Show Schedule
Fridays 7:30 PM
Saturdays 7:30 PM

Local Event: Rock Never Dies: An Immersive Theatrical Experience at Hard Rock Cafe

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Fall in Love with Rock All Over Again
Inside the legendary Hard Rock Cafe in Times Square, discover an experience where music...

Rock Never Dies: An Immersive Theatrical Experience at Hard Rock Cafe

Cranford Office Park Complex

&nbsp;Get Ready for Touch-a-Truck - Cranford, NJ!&nbsp; &nbsp;Save the Date: May 31, 2026&nbsp;Time: 10 am - 12 pm&nbsp;Location: Cranford Office Park Complex 65 Jackson Dr, Cranford
Get set for an awesome adventure as Cranford Community Connections brings you our 3rd Annual Touch-a-Truck 2026!&nbsp; &nbsp;Over 20 trucks to explore, from fire engines to construction wonders!&nbsp;Arts and crafts for the creative minds!&nbsp;Food trucks to satisfy your cravings!
Best part? Entry is FREE! &nbsp;We could not put this together without of amazing sponsors. &nbsp; A HUGE thank you to our Event Sponsors &nbsp;HomeGotOwned Mortgages, Accurate Auto, and CES Towing &amp; Recovery.&nbsp; This year we also have Gold Sponsors who's support also helps fund the event. &nbsp;Our Gold Sponsors are G.Deluca &amp; Sons and Deluca Disposal Solutions, Garden State Bins and Haughey Brothers Landscape &amp; Design. &nbsp; Don't miss the fun - mark your calendars now!

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Touch A Truck

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Fairview Cemetery and Arboretum will host its popular Notable Residents Walking Tour on Sunday, May 31st, at 2:00 p.m. This guided event will explore the rich history of Westfield through the stories of community members laid to rest on the cemetery’s grounds.
Spanning 105 serene acres, Fairview Cemetery is both a tranquil resting place and a living archive of the town’s past. Visitors will learn about the lives and legacies of residents who helped shape Westfield, uncovering personal stories and contributions that continue to resonate today. This community event offers a unique opportunity to step into Westfield’s past while enjoying the peaceful beauty of Fairview Cemetery.
The tour will be led by local historian, Barbara Burton, who has a deep history with the town of Westfield. In addition to serving as a Trustee for the Westfield Historical Society, she has also served on the Board of Governor’s for the Miller Cory House and was a member of the Westfield Historic Preservation Commission. Most recently she curated an in-depth exhibit at the Reeve House, exploring the life and career of Virginia Apgar, one of the individuals featured on the Historic Notables Tour.
Register online at friendsoffairview1.org. Space is limited and is on a first come basis. In the event of rain, the event will be canceled, and you will be notified by email. Fairview Cemetery is located at 1100 East Broad Street, Westfield, NJ (enter through the front gates).

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Fairview Cemetery Announces Notable Residents Walking Tour

Battle for the Brave: A Wrestling Showcase for Heroes is the first-of-its-kind charity wrestling event benefiting the Tunnel to Towers Foundation, taking place June 6, 2026 at the Rahway Rec Center in Rahway, New Jersey. 🇺🇸
Hosted by New Jersey native and professional wrestlers Deonna Purrazzo alongside Steve Maclin, a U.S. Marine Corps veteran and professional wrestler, the event will bring together wrestling fans, veterans, first responders, families, and the local Rahway community for an unforgettable night of live professional wrestling.
The event will feature appearances from some of the biggest names in professional wrestling, including The Hardys Matt &amp; Jeff Hardy, Shotzi Blackheart, Amazing Red, Megan Bayne, and more.
Ringside seating is officially sold out, with general admission tickets still available. Use code FAMILY at checkout for 4 tickets for $100!

Proceeds from the event will benefit the Tunnel to Towers Foundation and support veterans and first responders.

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Alexander Kasser Theater

Discover Rhapsody in Blue will be The Discovery Orchestra’s 7th public television production. From Bach to Saint-Saëns, our television programs have reached millions of viewers across the United States and around the world—significantly elevating the profile of The Discovery Orchestra and showcasing our signature approach to helping audiences listen more deeply to classical music.
This year, we turn to George Gershwin’s iconic Rhapsody in Blue, a dazzling fusion of classical tradition and jazz energy that captures the heartbeat of 1920s America. Its rhythmic brilliance, sweeping melodies, and unmistakable spirit continue to resonate with audiences. Join Maestro George Marriner Maull and The Discovery Orchestra as they uncover what makes this masterpiece so timeless—and why it continues to thrill us a century after its debut.
We are thrilled to feature special guest pianist <a href="https://claytonstephenson.com/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">Clayton Stephenson</a>, an internationally-acclaimed virtuoso known for his joyful charisma, expressive depth, and fresh, poetic interpretations. His dynamic artistry brings a powerful new voice to Rhapsody, making this performance especially exciting.
We invite you to the stunning Alexander Kasser Theater at Montclair State University as we film this live Discovery Concert. Experience the electricity of a television production unfolding around you—the cameras, the lights, the behind-the-scenes choreography—and feel the excitement of being part of something created for millions to enjoy. Your presence will add energy and authenticity to the program!
Event Details: Sunday, June 14, 2026 3:00 – 4:30pm (must be seated by 2:45pm!) Alexander Kasser Theater at Montclair State University 1 Normal Avenue, Montclair, NJ 07043


PLEASE READ: Important Ticket Information<ul><li>Tickets are free but required for entry. Use this <a href="https://www.tix.com/ticket-sales/CARTPerformanceOperations/1631/?eventidlist=1465989" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">link</a>&nbsp;to reserve your tickets and choose your seats from the seat map. (You’ll be redirected to Montclair State University’s ticketing site.)</li><li>After selecting your seat(s), click “Add to Cart” and choose your ticket delivery method. You’ll be asked to enter your email and mailing address.</li><li>On the Billing Information page, you’ll be prompted to create a password—this simply allows you to access your tickets later. No payment or credit card information is required.</li><li>You will see a Donation/Membership page during checkout. No action is needed—just scroll down and click the green “Continue” button.</li><li>Questions? Email us at: info@discoveryorchestra.org.</li></ul>

Local Event: Discover Rhapsody in Blue

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Discover Rhapsody in Blue

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