Events in Union City today

Summer fun fills Play! Hoboken with a day camp packed with arcade games, arts, STEM, music, and memorable adventures. Campers take part in a full slate of indoor and outdoor games, hands-on crafts, and interactive activities that keep them moving and thinking. Summer sessions include two swim times each week, with optional swim lessons available. All meals are provided, including a hot breakfast, a hot lunch, and healthy snacks each day. Enrollment is flexible, with options for single-day participation or the full week, and early drop-off and late pick-up are available to fit busy schedules. Throughout the year, school break camps at this location often add a surprise special such as kayaking, baking, golf, music, or a STEM competition.

Kick off the week with a beginner yoga class that runs 60 minutes. Participants should bring a yoga mat. Registration is required for each class. For questions, call 201-438-8866.

A bilingual storytime with Spanish and English stories and songs, designed for participation. Registration is required. Storytime does not take place on certain dates.

Support local students in Clifton by contributing to a school supply drive that benefits children from low-income households. Donors are encouraged to provide a backpack and pencil case stocked with essentials. Requested items include glue sticks, a two-hole pencil sharpener, a 24-count box of crayons, pink erasers, safety scissors, markers, colored pencils, a 12-count pack of #2 pencils, three pocket folders, a wide-ruled composition book, and a wide-ruled spiral notebook. Supplies can be shipped directly or dropped off at participating locations throughout Clifton. Contributions can also be made online through Venmo at @PowerofOne with school supplies in the memo or through PayPal, and checks payable to Power of One are accepted with school supplies noted in the memo. Community partners supporting the effort include A1 Affordable Construction, J.K. Realty, Strobles Outreach, Lunar E-Clips Salon, George's Coffee Shop, Infatuation Hair Salon, Allwood Library, Clifton Main Library, Clifton Fire Houses 2, 4, and 5, Provident Bank, M&T Bank, Alma Bank, Valley Bank, Spencer Bank, and Columbia Bank. For more information, contact Kim Castellano at 862-239-5905 or info@powerofoneccom.org.

A new craft kit is available for teens to pick up inside the library. No registration or reservations are required. Kits are first come, first served, with a limit of one craft per person. After completing the craft, participants can share their results on Facebook or Instagram at @bogotalibrarynj.

At UNO in Clifton, the bar transforms into a karaoke spot. Fuel up with a drink for a little courage and step up to sing with all your heart.

Foreigner appears at Ryman Auditorium in Nashville, TN.

The Rutherford farmers market holds a midweek session, and a Saturday option is also offered. A complete list of participating vendors is available from the organizers to help you plan ahead.

A noninvasive full-body thermography scan helps you see what your body is communicating. It can support those navigating perimenopause, managing stress, or working toward health goals. The images provide visual insight into hormone health, circulation, the lymphatic system, and more, highlighting areas of inflammation, places under strain, or spots in balance so you can make informed choices. Make this a season of intentional wellness.

Mr. Tommy leads an interactive storytime created for babies and toddlers ages 0 to 3. Little ones can enjoy a blend of stories and songs that keep them engaged from beginning to end. Registration is required, and each child needs their own spot.

A relaxed hangout focused on creative building with LEGO bricks. Children can bring their ideas to life in a low pressure setting. Please register each child separately.

Connect with other crocheters while you focus on your own projects in a relaxed setting. The library will have supplies available. There is no instructor, so it is not intended for those seeking to learn from scratch. If you already have some experience and want an informal environment to stitch and socialize, this club is a good fit. Registration is recommended.

Keep Mahjing On hosts a welcoming Mahjong night at Mojo Coffee, focused on community and fun, with two ways to participate based on your experience level. Mahjong 101 is designed for true beginners and anyone returning to the game. Learn the essentials of American Mahjong, from reading the NMJL card and identifying tiles to building hands, moving through the Charleston, and getting into live play. No prior experience is needed. Guided Open Play is for players who already know the basics and want a supportive space to practice. Instructors from Keep Mahjing On will be on hand throughout to answer questions, clarify rules, share strategy tips, and help build confidence at the table. Registration includes a complete Mahjong setup with tiles, racks, mats, dice, and loaner NMJL cards, plus instruction or guided play based on the option you choose, a friendly social setting, and small bites provided by Keep Mahjing On. Whether you are placing your first tile or aiming for your next Mahjong, a seat will be ready for you. No advance memorization is required. Just bring yourself, all materials are supplied.

Part of the Maywood Summer Concert Series, this performance by School of Rock Maywood brings live music to Maywood Memorial Park. Food trucks will be available, and attendees are encouraged to bring a chair or blanket for comfortable seating. If the weather forecast is uncertain, check for same-day confirmation that the show is still scheduled.

This event features live music performed in concert, offering an in-person musical experience.

Think flannel, fuzzed out guitars, and the era that reshaped rock. 90s Alt & Rock Trivia at Tommy Fox’s spotlights the sounds and stories of a generation, with questions spanning grunge, Britpop, pop punk, and the alternative radio mainstays of the time. Expect rounds that dive into the bands, albums, lyrics, and pivotal moments that defined the decade. Whether you were there when it happened or discovered these tracks later, this night welcomes dedicated fans. One team captain should purchase tickets for the entire group, and solo players are welcome. A confirmation email will be sent to participants ahead of the event. No filler, just hits.

Tap into the new moon with a 45-minute immersion that blends shadow work and a soothing sound bath inside a peaceful Himalayan salt cave. This in-person experience weaves halotherapy, guided meditation, and the resonant tones of crystal singing bowls to help you let go, recalibrate, and find balance. Centered on the new moon cycle, it invites deep inner exploration, supports the clearing of emotional blocks, and offers space to set intentions for growth, clarity, and renewal. Participants can expect time in the salt cave, a guided shadow work meditation for release and self-discovery, calming sound healing to settle the nervous system, intention setting, and gentle integration to ground and align energy. Potential benefits include easing stress and anxiety, supporting respiratory and immune wellness, releasing stagnant energy and tension, enhancing focus and inner equilibrium, and deepening mindfulness and spiritual connection. Well suited to those seeking holistic healing, energy work, meditation, and spiritual wellness in a restorative environment. Pre-registration is required, and the cost is $55 plus tax.

Round up some friends for a lively trivia night that blends quirky facts with pop culture questions. Sip your favorite beverage and put your knowledge to the test in a relaxed, upbeat setting. No need to be a trivia whiz, just bring positive energy and a healthy competitive spirit.

Charlie's Corner in Secaucus, NJ hosts a stand up comedy open mic that welcomes comedians of all experience levels to try out their material. The event is sponsored by Tara Krajewski, the owner of the venue, and the bar has been in her family for generations. A dedicated host keeps the energy up while comics take the mic and reach for big laughs.

This event is held in the Newark Strong Lobby.

This summertime storytime is designed for children ages 3 to 5 and is led by Mr. Tommy. It features picture books inspired by the Unearth a Story reading theme. Please register each child separately.

This five night cruise with AWG centers on meaningful connection and shared experiences as it sails to Bermuda’s clear blue waters, pink-sand shores, and island destinations.

A live concert brings My Chemical Romance together with Pierce The Veil at Nissan Stadium in Nashville, Tennessee. Both bands share the bill at this stadium venue.

UNO Clifton hosts a weekly trivia night each Thursday, played in a Family Feud style format. Teams aim to predict the most popular answers given by real people to a variety of questions. Expect laughs, food, and prizes. Friends can team up and enjoy playful competition together.

The 5th Annual International Overdose Awareness Day Community Resource Fair gathers the community at Lincoln Park for a day centered on remembrance, healing, and hope. Attendees can take part in a tribute to those lost to overdose, hear personal stories and poetry from people in recovery, and learn how to administer Narcan. Local organizations will be available to share information and connect people with services. The fair also features music, giveaway items, and demonstrations, along with harm reduction supplies and Narcan instruction. It is free to attend and no advance registration is required.

NJ/NY Gotham FC welcomes the Kansas City Current to Sports Illustrated Stadium, formerly Red Bull Arena, for an NWSL clash featuring a contrast in playing styles, elite talent, and late-season urgency that could affect the standings. A vibrant stadium atmosphere and high-level competition set the stage for a pivotal meeting between these two clubs.

A fun filled pageant weekend unfolds at Doubletree by Hilton Fort Lee, featuring custom gifts, a crown, and more. Expect an upbeat celebration of pageantry from start to finish.

Emo Night Karaoke presents an extended, no-opener show at White Eagle Hall, putting audience members at the center as lead vocalists with a live band. The ENK collective features musicians who have performed on Warped Tour and When We Were Young and have toured worldwide, and they are bringing more than ten band members for their longest Jersey City set yet. Signups are available when doors open, and setlists are available on Spotify, YouTube, and Apple.

The Rutherford Farmers' Market takes place at Lincoln Park on Saturdays, giving shoppers a chance to visit participating vendors. A complete vendor schedule is available.

Kickstart a fitness journey with a community workout hosted by House of Fitness at Colosseum Gym. Coaches Rueben and Darlene lead a beginner-friendly session alongside DJ Mook. Everyone is welcome, and participants are encouraged to bring hand weights and plenty of energy.

An inviting starting point for new players, this beginner friendly experience uses low compression balls to make getting into tennis simpler. It is designed to make those early steps feel comfortable and achievable.

Explore channeling in a guided class focused on strengthening your connection with spiritual helpers. Learn practical ways to quiet the thinking mind and enter a gentle altered state so that guidance and insight can flow for both individuals and the group. No prior experience is required, and the material also supports psychics, mediums, and healers who want to deepen their readings or healing work. Participants will practice meditation, invite communication from guides and angels, and both share and receive messages intended to comfort and support. The techniques can also be applied to automatic or channeled writing. Please bring a notebook and pen. The class is led by Lee VanZyl. Cost is $111.

Monster Jam delivers colossal trucks, gravity-defying stunts, and nonstop thrills, offering excitement for every fan. Get close to the action as top drivers tear up the dirt in intense side-by-side battles, showcasing bold skills and full-throttle racing. Fan favorites such as Grave digger, El Toro Loco, and Sparkle Smash are part of the lineup, bringing the roar and spectacle that define this high-octane event.

The Ugly George Show presents an unplugged performance centered on acoustic versions of 90s rock, along with additional songs that go beyond the decade. The set features stripped back arrangements that keep the focus on the music.

Ella Mai brings the Do You Still Love Me? Tour to The Pinnacle At Nashville Yards in Nashville, TN.

The DIVAS Band returns to Maywood Inn's Twin Door Tavern with a set filled with Motown, R&B, disco, and 70s and 80s rock, plus dance floor favorites. Nicole Contessa takes the lead on vocals.