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Fanwood New Jersey
Fanwood New Jersey

MLK Day of Service

For over a decade the Scotch Plains/Fanwood community has joined together to remember, learn and give time on MLK Day. The 16th annual Scotch Plains-Fanwood Martin Luther King Day of Service will be held on Monday, January 20. The opening program will begin at 10 a.m. at the YMCA,1340 Martine Avenue in Scotch Plains. The Opening ...

January 7th, 2025|

Performance Series Announces Spring Concerts

New Jersey jazz artists, a nationally touring roots-rock band and singer-songwriters from Nashville and New York will appear in concert in the spring season of the Fanwood Performance Series. Now in its 16th year, the series returns to its home at the Kuran Cultural Arts Center (a.k.a. the Carriage House), next to Fanwood Borough Hall. ...

February 12th, 2024|

Author Alan Sepinwell to Visit Library

Author Alan Sepinwall will be discussing his new book, "Welcome to the OC: The Oral History" March 14 at 7 pm. Sepinwall is a television reviewer and writer. He spent 14 years as a columnist with The Star Ledger and since 2018 he has been the chief TV critic for Rolling Stone. He is the ...

February 1st, 2024|

Great Backyard Bird Count – 2/16 -2/19 2024

Join the Great Backyard Bird Count The Great Backyard Bird Count is less than one month away.  Count birds in your backyard or visit one of Fanwood’s parks and then submit your observation online. This is a great family activity over the long President’s Day weekend. We are feeding the birds in the Fanwood Nature Center and plan on having a ...

January 23rd, 2024|

Fanwood Reorganization meeting Jan. 3, 2024

The public is invited to the annual Reorganization meeting of the Borough of Fanwood and swearings-in of Mayor Colleen Mahr and Councilmen Jeff Banks and Anthony Carter January 3rd, 2024 at 5:30 PM. The meeting will also be carried live on Community TV and Facebook. Reception to follow at Darby Road Public House 450 Park ...

December 26th, 2023|

Giving Tree Is Back: Gifts for Kids

Join the Fanwood Police Department and First Children School in providing gifts for the needy this holiday season! The Giving Tree helps our local residents and those in neighboring communities. A Holiday tree has been set up at Borough Hall and contains “wish tags” from needy residents identifying gifts they and their families would appreciate ...

November 26th, 2023|

Veterans Day Observance and Operation Green Light

The entire community is invited to honor Fanwood veterans at the annual Veterans Day observance at the North Side train station on Saturday, November 11th, Veterans Day. Meanwhile, show your support for our vets by taking part in Operation Green Light, a nationwide campaign to honor our military veterans by shining a green light at ...

November 1st, 2023|

SPF BBQ

Sunday, November 5th, from 3 pm – 5 pm at Italian American Club. Please RSVP by November 1st at. SPFHEROES@gmail.com. Read more about events celebrating our Veterans here.

October 22nd, 2023|

Police and Pumpkins Saturday, Oct. 28th

Have coffee or hot chocolate with our police officers at this annual event. Bring the kids to decorate a pumpkin and get a look inside some of our police equipment.

October 13th, 2023|

2023 Fanwood Events

Discover the family-friendly activities happening in Fanwood all year 'round!

March 14th, 2023|