Throughout the year, Newcomers plans events and activities for the whole family. Click on Special Events to see major event scheduled throughout the year, or click on Monthly Calendar, to see all scheduled events for the following two months.
Special Events
Upcoming Event
Ladies Spring Dinner - May 15th
Summer Luau - June 7th
Monthly Afternoon Luncheon Programs
Second Wednesday of every month, 12:45-2:45pm * Meads Hall, YWCA - 112 Oak Street, Ridgewood
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Speed Meeting! * October 10, 2007
Welcome to the neighborhood! To get oriented to your new town and make new friends, come join us for a speed meeting. At the end of the session we guarantee that you will not only have met many Newcomers but will have also learned some vital information about the town and some best kept secrets. Board members and interest group leaders bring a friend for free!
Fashion Trends* November 14, 2007
Looking for inspiration for the holiday season? Get ready for cool-weather trends with the latest looks in women's fashion. Find dresses, designer fashion, handbags, shoes, beauty tips, hairstyles and more.
Come Share and Spread the Holiday Cheer * December 12, 2007
'Tis the season, so take a break from the holiday rush and shopping and gather with fellow Newcomers for a fun afternoon of Gift Exchange. Let loose your Stealing Elves and spread some holiday cheer with old friends and new.
Lunch in a Board Member's Home * January 9, 2008
Come on over for an intimate lunch in a Board Member's home. Enjoy good food and great conversation with old friends and new in a personal and cozy setting.
No luncheon in February
A Proper Place * March 12, 2008
Learn how to organize like a professional! Simplify your space by implementing organizing principles to avoid future disarray of closets, kitchen, utility, linen or wherever.
Landscape Design 101 * April 9, 2008
Looking to design or change the look of your backyard? Come listen to and learn from a landscape designer and an exterior decorator while you enjoy a delicious lunch with friends.
Ladies Spring Dinner * May 15, 2008
This "Ladies" only dinner is always an enjoyable evening and a delightful way to wrap up the Newcomers year. Venue to be determined.
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Evening Socials
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Progressive Dinner * Saturday, November 3, 2007
Spend the evening among friends, old and new, as you progress from house to house for cocktails, dinner and dessert. One of the most popular events of the year, a great time is guaranteed! Couples event.
Spring Fling Summer Luau* June 7, 2008,
Kick back and relax at a casual island style party to celebrate the beginning of summer. Your evening begins with a flower lei greeting and an invitation to enjoy the tropical feast and live entertainment along with your fellow newcomers. One of the last events of the year, the Island Luau is not to be missed! Couples event.
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Family Fun Events
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Spooktacular Halloween Bash * October 27, 2007
The first Family Fun event of the year, this autumn bash will be filled with tricks, treats, crafts, food and music. Little newcomers will put on their costumes and meet up with fellow ghosts, witches and goblins. Family event.
Marti Gras - February 2, 2008
Party time for everybody. Play away the winter blues at our Marti Gras themed event.Family event.
Easter Eggstravaganza * March 15, 2008
One of our most festive events of the year, the Eggstravaganza will start with an egg hunt for goodies and treasures, followed by an appearance of the Easter Bunny. Family event.
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YWCA of Bergen County - Special Events
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YWCA Spa Night * October 25, 2007
Enjoy a relaxing evening of pampering with facials, reflexology, massage, makeover, hair consultation, and nutritionist at the Town and Country Apothecary, while sipping champagne and catching up with friends. Proceeds benefit YWCA programs.
YWCA Movie Day * December 2, 2007
Come join us for an enchanting morning at the movies. Bring your family and friends to watch holiday classics. Soda and popcorn are all inclusive. Family event.
Valentine's Day Fashion Show * February 13, 2008
Come and view the new spring fashions and enjoy a dinner and prizes in an elegant rotunda at Neiman Marcus. This is surely an event you won't want to miss. Proceeds will benefit YWCA programs.
YWCA Casino Night * April 5, 200
One of the most popular events of the year! Roll the dice, spin the roulette wheel, cut the deck! Casino Night will be a glamorous evening of fun. Proceeds from the event will go to YWCA programs. No gambling experience necessary, come try your luck and one of many amazing prizes. Couples event.
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Monthly Calendar
Please refer to your monthly newsletter for details of particular events. If you are not yet a member of Newcomers, please click here for membership forms. Once they have been processed, you will be added to the distribution of the newsletter.
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1 Scrapbooking |
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4 Lunch Bunch
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5 Jog n' Jaunt(every Saturday) |
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7 Men's Basketball (every Monday) |
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10 Little Newcomers
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15 Groumet Club Multiples |
16 PM Book Group |
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1 Little Newcomers Movie Night |
2 Lunch Bunch Men's Night Out
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