Upcoming Local Events and Things to Do

Hopatcong High School's Homecoming Dance is scheduled for Saturday, September 26, at 7 p.m. The district calendar lists the event for the high school and places it at 2A Windsor Avenue. The listing does not include an e...

A regional household hazardous waste collection event is scheduled for Saturday, September 26, 2026, from 8:00 a.m. to noon at Jackson County Public Works, 34900 E. Old U.S. 40 Highway in Oak Grove. The event is hosted...

Commerce Township residents can bring eligible household hazardous materials to the township's 2026 drop-off day on Saturday, September 26, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Township Hall, 2009 Township Drive. Accepted materials...

The Farmer's Market at Imperial Park is scheduled for Saturday, September 26, from 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. at the Imperial Park Recreation Center Rooms, 234 Matlage Way. The market features local vendors offering produce...

The City of Chino will hold its Inclusion Community Celebration on Saturday, September 26, from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. at the Neighborhood Activity Center, 5201 D Street. The block party includes a resource fair, senso...

The Italian Festival is scheduled for Saturday, September 26, from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. at The Shoppes at Lafayette, 75 Route 15. The event page lists a Little Explorers Tour of Italy, cannoli eating contest, Italian car d...

Another regional Household Hazardous Waste mobile collection is scheduled for Saturday, September 26, from 8:00 a.m. to noon at Jackson County Public Works, 34900 E. Old US 40 Highway, Grain Valley, Missouri 64029. Lake...

The Jamaica Q 5K Walk/Run is scheduled for Saturday, September 26, at York College Performing Arts Center, 94-45 Guy R Brewer Boulevard. Organizer information lists participant check-in beginning at 6:45 a.m., with the...

The Jamestown Rhode Race half marathon starts at 7:00 a.m. Saturday, September 26, from Fort Getty Road and uses roads around Conanicut Island. Race organizers expect parking and travel delays around Fort Getty Road and...

Keep Palm Beach County Beautiful lists a Juno Beach beach cleanup for Saturday, September 26, beginning at 8:30 a.m. Volunteers should meet at the back deck of Loggerhead Marine Life Center, 14200 US Highway One. Logger...

Jupiter Creamery will host a hands-on Lip and Skin Balm workshop from 2:00 to 3:30 p.m. Saturday, September 26, at 18591 131st Trail N. The session will focus on making natural skin and lip balm with ingredients connect...

Dobson Ranch's Community Club is scheduled to host Karaoke Night on Saturday, September 26, from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. at La Casita Recreation Center, 2719 S. Reyes, Mesa. The association calendar lists the event as a commu...

The city's Kids Craft in the Canyon program will be held Saturday, September 26, from 10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. at the Canyon Park Nature Center, 1200 N. Canyon Boulevard. Children and families can explore nature and crea...

Jupiter Community Center will host Kids Night on Saturday, September 26, from 6:30 PM to 9:00 PM. The supervised evening includes gym games, arts and crafts, entertainment, dinner, and dessert. The program will be held...

Kings Park Library will host Getting to Know Government: The Basics of Our Federal System - Part 1 on Saturday, September 26. The program will examine the roles and responsibilities of the three branches of the federal...

The Calimesa Library lists its Knitting and Crochet Club for Saturday, September 26, from 10:00 a.m. to noon. The adult program will meet at the Calimesa Library, 974 Calimesa Blvd. The listing gives local residents a s...

The fall Lake Ridge Community Yard Sale will take place Saturday, September 26, from 8:00 a.m. to noon in the Lake Ridge Association Office parking lot at 12350 Oakwood Drive. The association's August recreation notice...

The September schedule for the Eastmark Farmers Market concludes with a Saturday market on September 26 from 7:00 to 11:00 a.m. at Eastmark Great Park, 5100 S. Eastmark Parkway. The free public event brings local grower...

The city library will offer another Drop-In Tech Help Saturday on September 26 for residents who need assistance with smartphones, tablets, laptops, apps, email, internet basics, e-readers or the digital library. The he...

The Leesburg Airshow is scheduled from 11:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Saturday, September 26, at Leesburg Executive Airport, 1001 Sycolin Rd SE. The free festival will feature aerial performances, activities on the ground, and...

La Puente Library will hold Baby Storytime on Saturday, September 26, from 10:15 to 10:30 a.m. at 15920 E. Central Ave. The program is intended for children ages 0 to 2 with a parent or caregiver and uses books, songs,...

A.K. Smiley Public Library will host its 23rd Annual Family Day from 10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. Saturday, September 26, at the library and surrounding park area, 125 W. Vine Street. This year's theme is Celebrate Redlands....

Kingwood Branch Library will host Discover Kinusaiga, the Japanese art of fabric tucking, Saturday, September 26, from 2 to 3:30 p.m. at 4400 Bens View Lane. Participants will learn how to select patterns, prepare a foa...

Warren Public Library will offer Sound Healing Meditation at 2:00 p.m. Saturday, September 26, at the Arthur Miller Library. The adult program will be led by holistic practitioner Tammie Rain Hayes and is described as a...

Fairhope Public Library's September adult calendar lists a Plant Swap for Saturday, September 26, from 10 to 11 a.m. on the library's front porch at 501 Fairhope Avenue. The listing gives residents a specific time and p...

Agoura Hills Library will host Team Trivia at the Library on Saturday, September 26, from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. at 29901 Ladyface Court. The adult program welcomes residents to bring a team or join one when they arriv...

The Jeffersontown branch library will host Craft Social Club - Custom Matchbooks on Saturday, September 26, from 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM. A local artist will lead adults through a no-experience-needed project, and supplies...

Syosset Public Library will host a paper-shredding event Saturday, September 26, from 8:30 to 11:30 a.m. in the library parking lot at 225 South Oyster Bay Road. The mobile truck will shred personal household paper docu...

Sheep River Library will host blended online and in-person First Aid courses Saturday, September 26, for residents age 14 and older. Basic First Aid runs from 9:00 a.m. to 1:30 p.m., while Intermediate First Aid runs fr...

The Gardens Branch Library will host Succulents 101 on Saturday, September 26, from 10:30 to 11:30 a.m. at 11303 Campus Drive. The introductory program, taught by Palm Beach County Master Gardener volunteers, covers bas...

Indian Creek Library will hold a Halloween Costume Swap from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, September 26, at 16100 W. 135th St. People who donate clean, gently used costumes receive a ticket for early entry from 9 to 10 a.m...

Glendora Public Library will present Sharing Our Space with Coyotes and Local Wildlife on Saturday, September 26, at 11:00 a.m. in the Bidwell Forum at 140 S. Glendora Avenue. The program will cover wildlife facts, comm...

The Deer Park Public Library will offer Shake and Make Music on Saturday, September 26, for children from birth through kindergarten with an adult. Families may choose a 10:00 to 10:45 a.m. session or an 11:00 to 11:45...

Rotterdam Community Center will host The Battle of Wolf Hollow: Unravelling an Enduring Legacy at 7:00 p.m. Saturday, September 26, in its Performance Hall at 705 Curry Road. The presentation will examine a historic bat...

The first Long Island Potato Festival is scheduled for Saturday and Sunday, September 26 and 27, from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. at Farmingdale State College, 2350 NY-110. Admission is free. Organizers list a potato food court,...

The Thousand Oaks Library will host free author events with Lucky Diaz on September 26 at both local library branches. The first program runs from 10 a.m. to noon at Newbury Park Library, followed by a 2 to 4 p.m. progr...

Lucky Diaz will appear at the Newbury Park Library Saturday, September 26, from 10:00 a.m. to noon. The free public program at 2331 Borchard Road combines music and bilingual storytelling, followed by an opportunity to...

The Main Street Harvest Market and Car Show is scheduled for Saturday, September 26 from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. in Chestermere. Main Street will host local vendors, makers, artisans, farmers, and businesses, while a cl...

Palm Beach County Cooperative Extension will present Master Gardener Talks: Succulents 101 from 10:30 to 11:30 a.m. Saturday, September 26, at the Gardens Branch Library, 11303 Campus Drive in Palm Beach Gardens. The co...

Stillwater's E Waste Day is scheduled for Saturday, September 26, from 9 a.m. to noon at All Saints on the Hudson, 52 William Street, Mechanicville. The town's event page lists the activity at a local address, giving re...

The Macomb St. Clair Mega Cruise Chesterfield is scheduled for Saturday, September 26, with cruise headquarters at 50500 Gratiot Avenue, in front of Kohl's. The event page describes a community day featuring car shows,...

The Meridian Street Adopt-A-Street cleanup is scheduled for September 26 from 8:00 to 9:00 a.m. Volunteers are asked to meet at 1018 Meridian Street. The event is organized by DM Clean Up Crew, a partner in the Nashvill...

Mesa is offering a free landscape watering workshop Saturday, September 26, from 10:30 a.m. to noon in the Saguaro Room at Mesa Public Library, 64 E. 1st Street. The session will cover how to measure irrigation output,...

Harborfields Public Library will host Mini Musicians Meetup Saturday, September 26, from 11:30 a.m. to 12:15 p.m. in the Youth Services A and B Combined room at 31 Broadway, Greenlawn. The program is designed for babies...

The Museum of the Moving Image will present a free Henson-inspired live art-making demonstration at 3:00 p.m. on September 26, 2026, as part of its four-day Jim Henson birthday celebration. The session is scheduled in t...

Monticello Parks and Recreation will hold Fishing Day on Saturday, September 26, at Bluewater Beach Park, 701-799 Bluewater Dr. The free program is designed for participants to practice what they learned during the Sept...

Auburn House's Movie Under the Stars returns on Saturday, September 26, 2026, with a double feature. Residents can arrive from 2:00 p.m. for snacks and refreshments. The first film, IF from 2024, begins at 3:00 p.m., fo...

Murrieta will hold a free bulky item drop-off and paper shredding event Saturday, September 26, from 8 a.m. to noon in the Murrieta City Hall back parking lot at 1 Town Square. The event is for Murrieta residents only,...