Maplewood residents have a variety of engaging events to look forward to in the coming weeks. Here’s a selection of activities that cater to diverse interests:
Shalom Festival
Date: May 24, 2026
The Shalom Festival offers a vibrant celebration of cultural heritage with music, dance, and traditional foods. It’s an excellent opportunity for families to experience and appreciate diverse traditions.
I Will Build This From Love
Date: May 27, 2026
This event showcases local artists and their works, emphasizing themes of community and creativity. Attendees can enjoy art exhibits, live performances, and interactive sessions.
Author Book Talk: Hidden Lives: Stories from Child Survivors of the Holocaust
Date: May 28, 2026
Join the author for a compelling discussion on the experiences of child survivors during the Holocaust. This event provides historical insights and personal narratives that are both educational and moving.
Acoustic Jam Sessions
Date: May 31, 2026
Music enthusiasts can gather for an evening of acoustic performances by local musicians. It’s a relaxed setting to enjoy live music and connect with fellow community members.
When Ragas Bloom: Spring Comes Alive in Music
Date: May 31, 2026
Experience the rich traditions of Raga music in this special performance that celebrates the arrival of spring through melodic expressions.
For more details on these events and others, visit the Maplewood Arts & Culture website. Participation in these activities is a wonderful way to engage with the community and enjoy the cultural richness Maplewood has to offer.