The group In the Tradition Piano Trio’s benefit performance will start at 4 p.m.
Ellington was arguably the greatest jazz composer and bandleader of his time. An originator of big-band jazz he led his band for more than 50 years, composed thousands of scores and created distinctive ensemble sounds.. Photo identification, face masks and proof of full COVID-19 vaccination plus booster shots is required, and attendance is limited to 70.Now is the season to don your spooky costumes! The wee goblins and ghouls will be out trick-or-treating from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Flair Travel is sponsoring the event and will give out free pumpkin-themed bags for the trick-or-treaters, which they can collect from the Montclair Village Association booth at the farmers’ market on La Salle Avenue between 11 a.m. and 1 p.m. More than 30 Montclair businesses and farmers’ market vendors will hand out candy and treats to the children !The Piedmont Recreation Department is holding a Halloween carnival for kids ages 2 through 8 from 1 to 3 p.m.
The former is about the amazing career of women’s basketball pioneer Lucy Harris, who won the silver medal in the 1976 Olympic Games, the first women’s basketball tournament in the Olympic Games. She might not have gone to college without Title IX. The latter film tells the story of Patty Mink, the first woman of color to serve in Congress and whose vote was vital in the passage of Title IX. Two women from the Piedmont Recreation Department will speak to the audience after the films about promoting equal opportunities for girls today and why it matters throughout life. Face masks will be required for this in-person event in the Ellen Driscoll Playhouse at 325 Highland Ave. in Piedmont.