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Book Swap
Join neighbors and fellow readers for our Future Book Swap in Van Vorst Park! Bring gently used books to trade, discover new favorites, and enjoy a relaxed community gathering for book lovers of all ages.
Drop off your books the evening prior at the VVP Gazebo. August 14th, 5-630pm.
Rain Date: August 22nd.
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
Book Swap
Join neighbors and fellow readers for our Future Book Swap in Van Vorst Park! Bring gently used books to trade, discover new favorites, and enjoy a relaxed community gathering for book lovers of all ages.
Rain Date: October 17th.
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
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
VVNA & Barrow Mansion Holiday Party
Join us for our annual celebration of our community!
There will be a DJ, live performances, and a cash bar.
More details to come.
General Meeting with Mayor Solomon
6.30pm-7pm: Meet your neighbors!
7pm: Meeting with Mayor James Solomon
In person: Barrow Mansion. 83 Wayne Street.
Zoom: with the Meeting ID: 851 7077 0500 and passcode: VVPA. https://zoom.us/j/85170770500
Please submit your questions in advance here.
Hang Door Knockers - Volunteers Needed
We need your help to build community and reach new neighbors by distributing our new door hangers.
Meet us at the farmer’s market this Saturday July 25th, 10am-12pm to help out.
Family Friendly Activity!
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
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
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
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
Holiday Party
Live Music and Performances - Light Bites - Cash Bar
BARROW MANSION, 83 WAYNE STREET, JERSEY CITY
PLEASE BRING CANNED GOODS TO SUPPORT ST. MATTHEW'S FOOD PANTRY
Spring Book Swap
Drop off your books Friday 6/6 from 5-6pm at the Van Vorst Park
Accepting books for all ages.
You don’t need to donate books to take books!
Art Tour with JC Fridays
Together with your Van Vorst Neighborhood neighbors, we’ll explore the works of local artists as part of JC Fridays. This free arts festival happens quarterly and is presented by Art House Productions.
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: 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
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