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by Carolyne Volpe Curley / Carolyne@WestEssexNOW.com Published 8:11am  CALDWELL / WEST CALDWELL, NJ - This Satuday, June 11, organizations in Caldwell and West Caldwell will present a variety of interesting and exciting historic programs at multiple locations which are designed to appeal to all ages and interests. See below for a detailed list of exhibits, lectures, self-guided walking tours, and an overnight Civil War reenactment. Events are listed by scheduled time. West Caldwell Library - "Genealogy and Local History Resources"
Local History and Genealogy Room: 9am to 5pm and during all regular library hours 30 Clinton Road, West Caldwell
First Presbyterian Church at Caldwell : "Caldwell Heritage Room" Saturday: 10am to 4pm 326 Bloomfield Avenue, Caldwell
Grover Cleveland Birthplace Museum State Park - "Silhouette Portrait" Saturday: 10am to 4pm Sunday: 1pm to 4pm 207 Bloomfield Avenue, Caldwell
Caldwell Historic Preservation Commission - "Your Old House" Saturday: 10:30am to 1pm 268 Bloomfield Avenue, Caldwell
Historical Society of West Caldwell: "Historic Crane Homestead" Saturday: 12pm to 4pm 289 Westville Avenue, West Caldwell
Saturday, 12pm to Sunday, 12pm 289 Westville Avenue, West Caldwell
Sisters of St. Dominic of Caldwell - "Heritage Rooms and Archives" Saturday: 1pm to 4pm Dominican Motherhouse, 1 Ryerson Avenue, Caldwell
Grover Cleveland Park Conservancy - "Highlights of a Century" Saturday: 1:30pm to 2:30pm Park Pond House, Brookside Avenue, Essex Fells/Caldwell
Caldwell Merchants Association: "History on the Avenue" Saturday: throughout the day along Bloomfield Avenue
Prospect Hill Cemetery Saturday: throughout the day 94 Prospect Street, Caldwell
Caldwell Environmental Commission - "Personette Street Garden" Saturday: throughout the day Personette Street, Caldwell
"Parsonage Hill, Caldwell" Saturday: throughout the day
"Orton Road, West Caldwell" Saturday: throughout the day
Published 3:00pm  WEST CALDWELL, NJ - This week, the West Caldwell Public Library will be hosting a seminar titled "The Benefits of Trust Funds." Eric Goldberg, Esq. from the Goldberg Law Group along with representatives from Tobia & Hillyer Financial Services, both in Fairfield, will be on hand to discuss how trust funds work. The free event takes place on Tuesday, July 28, from 6:30pm to 8pm, in the Community Room of the library, located at 30 Clinton Road, West Caldwell. Guests are asked to let the Library know that they will be attending by calling 973-226-5441 or signing-up online here. Benefits of Trust Funds Topics to be discussed include:
Further Information
West Caldwell Public Library Director Samantha McCoy 30 Clinton Road West Caldwell, NJ U.S. 07006 973-226-5441 Website Hours
Published 11:14pm  WEST CALDWELL, NJ - This weekend, the West Caldwell Public Library will be hosting Film Professor Howard Libov who will present a special film-lecture titled “Unlikely Heroes in Film." All are welcome at the free event which takes place on Tuesday, July 7, at 7pm in the Community Room of the library, located at 30 Clinton Road, West Caldwell. The presentation is part of the library's Adult Summer Reading Series, which is based on the theme “Heroes and Antiheroes in Literature and Film." Those interested in attending should contact the library in advance at 973-226-5441 or online here. Howard Libov
Howard Libov is a Professor of Film at Fairleigh Dickinson University in Madison. Aside from teaching Film at FDU, Libov is also an award-winning film director, producer and screenwriter whose work has appeared on HBO, Showtime, Cinemax, and PBS. “Unlikely Heroes in Film" Presentation Libov is expected to analyze and discuss film clips involving “unlikely heroes” in such movies as “Hud” starring Paul Newman, “Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind” starring Jim Carrey, ”Get Low” starring Robert Duvall and Bill Murray and ”Favorite Son” written and directed by Libov himself. Further Information West Caldwell Public Library Director Samantha McCoy 30 Clinton Road West Caldwell, NJ U.S. 07006 973-226-5441 Website Hours
Published 6:13pm  WEST CALDWELL, NJ - In August, the West Caldwell Public Library will be hosting a book and film discussion centered around Cormac McCarthy’s harrowing novel "No Country for Old Men.” As the library continues its "Heroes and Antiheroes in Literature and Film" summer reading series, readers are invited to read McCarthy's novel (copies are available at the Reference Desk) and are also welcome to come to the library and view the book's Academy award-winning film Best Picture film. Immediately following the movie there will be a lively discussion of the book and film and light refreshments will be served. The free event takes place on Wednesday, July 15, at 5:30pm in the library's Community Room. In order to prepare for its guests, the library requests that those attending let them know in advance. Those interested should call 973-226-5441 or sign-up online here. The library is located at 30 Clinton Road, West Caldwell. "No Country for Old Men" Starring Javier Bardem, Tommy Lee Jones and Josh Brolin, "No Country for Old Men" tells the tale of rural Texas, where welder and hunter Llewelyn Moss discovers the remains of several drug runners who have killed each other in an exchange gone violently wrong. Rather than report the discovery to the police, Moss decides to keep the two million dollars he finds for himself - putting the psychopathic killer, Anton Chigurh, on his trail. Further Information
West Caldwell Public Library Director Samantha McCoy 30 Clinton Road West Caldwell, NJ U.S. 07006 973-226-5441 Website Hours
Published 12:19am  WEST CALDWELL, NJ - This weekend, the West Caldwell Public Library will be hosting "Family Fun in the Park" to kick off their Summer Reading Club. All are welcome at the free event which will include children's activities along with lunch. The gathering will take place on Saturday, June 13, from 12pm to 3pm, at Crane's Park, located at 30 Clinton Road, West Caldwell. Sixth Annual Family Fun in the Park West Caldwell Library, along with TD Bank, have put together an assortment of entertaining activities for the children to enjoy.
Lunch A free Lunch will be provided Blimpies. As a special treat, there will be birthday cake for the West Caldwell Library which is celebrating its 100 Year Anniversary Summer Reading Club The event marks the beginning of this year's Summer Reading Club and children who sign-up will receive a free new children’s book. Sponsors The primary sponsor for “Family Fun in the Park” is TD Bank Other sponsors include
Further Information
West Caldwell Public Library Director Samantha McCoy 30 Clinton Road West Caldwell, NJ U.S. 07006 973-226-5441 Website Hours
Published 9:29pm  WEST CALDWELL, NJ - This weekend, the West Caldwell Public Library will be presenting a concert titled “Due Terre, Un Cuore” (Two Countries, One Heart) featuring award-winning tenor Salvatore Chiarelli. The program will feature popular, traditional and classical Italian pieces as well as Italian opera; Chiarelli will be accompanied by concert pianist Ishmael Wallace. The free event takes place on Sunday, June 7 at 2pm in the Community Room of the library, located at 30 Clinton Road, West Caldwell. Salvatore Chiarelli A native of New York City, Chiarelli was vocally trained in both Italy and New York City for the opera stage. He has performed as a soloist in productions in both North America and Europe. In 2006, Chiarelli recorded his first CD entitled “Due Terre, Un Cuore”, which include fifteen tracks of opera, Neapolitan songs, and musical theater. He has been a finalist for several regional vocal competitions throughout the United States and has been the recipient of several distinguished artist awards for his performances. Chiarelli has a wide singing range, sings in seven languages, in many different styles and genre of music. In addition, he has sung as a church soloist in Manhattan and the N.Y. Metro area for over fourteen years. Performance While featuring Italian traditional and operatic pieces, Italian-American love ballads will also be included. The program is expected to include:
Further Information
West Caldwell Public Library Director Samantha McCoy 30 Clinton Road West Caldwell, NJ U.S. 07006 973-226-5441 Website Hours
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