University of Orange

Birding in Orange
2026-04-18 09:30 - 11:30 (America/New_York) | NJ
Join us for a birding walk in Orange! We will walk around Orange Park to see the park’s resident birds and birds migrating through the area.
Please wear comfortable shoes, bring water, and bring binoculars if you have them! The walk will be along a paved 1 mile path.

Please REGISTER HERE!

Steel Pan Classes (Youth Beginner, Youth Advanced, & Adult)
2026-04-21 16:00 - 20:00, 2026-04-28 16:00 - 20:00, 2026-05-05 16:00 - 20:00, 2026-05-12 16:00 - 20:00, 2026-05-19 16:00 - 20:00, 2026-05-26 16:00 - 20:00 | The HUUB, inc, 35 Cleveland Street, City of Orange, NJ, 07050, United States
Steelpan Classes for Youth and Adults

The Steel Pan Ensemble of Orange offers opportunities for adults and children to learn and perform steel pan music.
The Steel Pan classes are designed to introduce people to playing Steelpans, musical instruments originating from Trinidad and Tobago. Participants will get introduced to playing the tenor pan, double guitar pan, double seconds pan, and four-bass pan. Classes are taught by local steel pan musician and educator Jevaun Grant.
Winter & Spring 2026 Classes:
Youth classes are currently open to students in middle school and high school. If you have a younger child interested please fill out the form and let us know.
Adult classes are open to any and all people above the age of 18.
Classes are currently scheduled for Tuesday evenings:

4:00PM for youth beginners
5:30PM for youth advanced
7PM for adults

Winter session runs from Tuesday January 27th weekly until March 17th. Spring session will run from March 31st until May 26th.
There will be performance opportunities throughout the Winter and Spring. Dates for most performance opportunities are TBD. Save the dates: May 15th, 16th, and 17th for the 10th annual Music City Festival here in Orange.
Classes are pay-what-you-can. We suggest a sliding scale, but donations of any amount are appreciated and the amount you can afford is not a factor in acceptance to the classes. Any questions about our pay-what-you-can model or inquiries about full scholarships can be sent to info@universityoforange.org
REGISTER FOR STEELPAN CLASS HERE

Autonomous Spaces Series: Patria o Muerte, Venceremos
2026-05-03 15:00 - 17:00 | The HUUB, inc, 35 Cleveland Street, City of Orange, NJ, 07050, United States
Patria o Muerte, Venceremos
Sunday, May 3rd,
3pm-5pm at The HUUB
Join us on Sunday, May 3rd for the fourth session of our autonomous spaces series. We will hear a report-back from Douglas Farrand who recently was part of a delegation to Cuba, followed by a teach-in about the embargo.

Register online here.

May Solidarity Potluck - Haitian Flag Day
2026-05-18 18:00 - 20:00 | The HUUB, inc, 35 Cleveland Street, City of Orange, NJ, 07050, United States
Join us for our monthly solidarity potluck at the HUUB! We will celebrate Haitian Flag Day, honoring the creation of the Haitian flag during the revolution and the enduring spirit of liberty it stands for.
Bring a dish, bring a friend! We hope to see you there!
Potlucks meet from 6pm-8pm at the HUUB, 35 Cleveland Street in Orange.
Save the date for the next potluck on Monday, June 15th.

Spring Solidarity Potlucks
2026-06-15 18:00 - 20:00 | The HUUB, inc, 35 Cleveland Street, City of Orange, NJ, 07050, United States
Join us for our monthly solidarity potluck at the HUUB!

Wednesday, January 21st
Monday, February 16th: Thomas Edison Film Festival
Monday, March 9th: Community Iftar
Monday, April 6th: Community Seder
Monday, May 18th
Monday, June 15th: UofO Graduation

Bring a dish, bring a friend! We hope to see you there!
Potlucks meet from 6pm-8pm at the HUUB, 35 Cleveland Street.
