What’s occurring in your neighborhood
General Meeting
6.30pm-7pm: Meet your neighbors!
7pm: Meeting
In person: Barrow Mansion. 83 Wayne Street.
Zoom: with the Meeting ID: 851 7077 0500 and passcode: VVPA. https://zoom.us/j/85170770500
Candidate Forum for Legislative District 32
Join Us for a Candidate Forum – Legislative District 32
Hosted by the Van Vorst Neighborhood Association (VVNA)
Come hear directly from the candidates running to represent Legislative District 32. This is your chance to learn where they stand on the issues that matter most to our community—housing, development, public safety, and more.
Open to the public. Questions welcome. Civic engagement encouraged.
General Meeting
6.30pm-7pm: Potluck meet your neighbors!
7pm: Meeting
In person: Barrow Mansion. 83 Wayne Street.
Zoom: with the Meeting ID: 851 7077 0500 and passcode: VVPA. https://zoom.us/j/85170770500
Halloween in Van Vorst Park
🎃👻 Halloween in Van Vorst Park! 👻🎃
Get ready for some spook-tacular family fun!
Fall Book Swap
Van Vorst Park.
Drop off your books at the Park Friday, August 9th, 5pm-6.30pm
Accepting books of all ages.
You dont need to donate a book to take a book!
General Meeting
6.30pm: Mixer to get to know your neightbors
7pm: Meeting
In person: Barrow Mansion. 83 Wayne Street.
Zoom: with the Meeting ID: 851 7077 0500 and passcode: VVPA. https://zoom.us/j/85170770500
Summer Book Swap
Van Vorst Park.
Drop off your books at the Park Friday, August 9th, 5pm-6.30pm
Accepting books of all ages.
You dont need to donate a book to take a book!
General Meeting
6.30pm-7pm: Potluck meet your neighbors!
7pm: Meeting
In person: Barrow Mansion. 83 Wayne Street.
Zoom: with the Meeting ID: 851 7077 0500 and passcode: VVPA. https://zoom.us/j/85170770500
General Meeting
We will be kicking our meeting off early with an in-person mixer from 6:30-7 to meet your neighbors in person before the hybrid meeting starts at 7pm.
In person: Barrow Mansion. 83 Wayne Street.
Zoom: with the Meeting ID: 851 7077 0500 and passcode: VVPA. https://zoom.us/j/85170770500
General Meeting
We will be kicking our meeting off early with an in-person mixer from 6:30-7 to meet your neighbors in person before the hybrid meeting starts at 7pm.
In person: Barrow Mansion. 83 Wayne Street.
Zoom: with the Meeting ID: 851 7077 0500 and passcode: VVPA. https://zoom.us/j/85170770500
Tour of the Historic Downtown Library
A Reception And Special Tour of the Priscilla Gardner Main Library
General Meeting
We will be kicking our meeting off early with an in-person mixer from 6:30-7 to meet your neighbors in person before the hybrid meeting starts at 7pm.
In person: Barrow Mansion. 83 Wayne Street.
Zoom: with the Meeting ID: 851 7077 0500 and passcode: VVPA. https://zoom.us/j/85170770500
General Meeting
We will be kicking our meeting off early with an in-person mixer from 6:30-7 to meet your neighbors in person before the hybrid meeting starts at 7pm.
In person: Barrow Mansion. 83 Wayne Street.
Zoom: with the Meeting ID: 851 7077 0500 and passcode: VVPA. https://zoom.us/j/85170770500
General Meeting
We will be kicking our meeting off early with an in-person mixer from 6:30-7 to meet your neighbors in person before the hybrid meeting starts at 7pm.
In person: Barrow Mansion. 83 Wayne Street.
Zoom: with the Meeting ID: 851 7077 0500 and passcode: VVPA. https://zoom.us/j/85170770500
Silent Disco
Shake off the winter blues at the Barrow Mansion's Silent Disco!
With your own personal headset, you'll have a choice of three different channels to choose your favorite flavor of jams! We'll have snacks and drinks for kids and adults. From 6pm - 8pm, bring the kids and burn off some of that pent-up winter energy. After 8:00pm, the dance is 21+ only.
6:00pm - 8:00pm Kids/Families
8:00pm - 11:00pm Adults 21+
This is a fundraising event for the Barrow Mansion, allowing it to continue to serve as a community center for all of Jersey City.
General Meeting
We will be kicking our meeting off early with an in-person mixer from 6:30-7 to meet your neighbors in person before the hybrid meeting starts at 7pm.
In person: Barrow Mansion. 83 Wayne Street.
Zoom: with the Meeting ID: 851 7077 0500 and passcode: VVPA. https://zoom.us/j/85170770500
Holiday Party
The Holiday Party hosted by the VVNA & Barrow Mansion.
Details to follow.
If you’re interested in volunteering to decorate for the event on 12/3, please email us at welcome@vvnajc.org
General Meeting
We will be kicking our meeting off early with an in-person mixer from 6:30-7 to meet your neighbors in person before the hybrid meeting starts at 7pm.
In person: Barrow Mansion. 83 Wayne Street.
Zoom: with the Meeting ID: 851 7077 0500 and passcode: VVPA. https://zoom.us/j/85170770500
AGENDA:
6:30 In-Person Mixer
7:00 Welcome from Craig Zehms, VVNA President
7:10 Board Member Elections
7:20 Bates St. Redevelopment Presentation (Image below)
8:10 AOB
Sheboyhood
“Sheboyhood” Returns to the Barrow on 11/4!
Craig Zehms’ tales of growing up in Sheboygan, Wisconsin played to a standing room only crowd on March 25th. He will be performing his solo show again, as a fundraiser for the Barrow Mansion. He has added images and written several more stories about his adventures in the Land of Cheese.
Tickets are available on Eventbrite and at the door.
General Meeting
Following the success of our last mixer, we will be kicking our next meeting off early with an in-person mixer from 6:30-7 to meet your neighbors in person before the hybrid meeting starts at 7pm.
In person: Barrow Mansion. 83 Wayne Street.
Zoom: with the Meeting ID: 851 7077 0500 and passcode: VVPA. https://zoom.us/j/85170770500
5th Annual Great Jersey City Clean Up
You can participate individually, with your family, or in small and large groups.
Sign up here: https://jcnj.galaxydigital.com/need/detail/?need_id=800474