NAACP New Brunswick Area

06/12/2026

Join us for culture, music and food at the North Brunswick Inaugural Juneteenth Celebration on Sunday, June 14 from 2 p.m. to 6 p.m. at 710 Hermann Road!

This special event marks the beginning of a cherished ongoing annual tradition. The celebration will feature a variety of vendors, including food trucks, jewelry, art, etc.. along with kids bouncy house, slide and more!

We warmly invite all North Brunswick residents, along with our neighboring communities, to join us to learn and honor the significance of this historic Juneteenth event. Together, we will celebrate a day centered on unity, recognition, reflection, and celebration.

Event parking is available at the Linwood School and Board of Education parking lots on Linwood Place.

Please be advised that Hermann Road, between Linwood Place and Cypress Avenue, will be closed between 11:30 a.m. and 6:30 p.m. on Sunday, June 14. Motorists should plan alternate routes.

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06/12/2026

🎉 The countdown is on!

This Sunday, New Jersey Orators will celebrate 41 years of empowering youth voices at our Annual Scholarship & Awards Gala.

For more than four decades, NJO has helped young people develop confidence, leadership, and communication skills that last a lifetime. This year's theme, "Resilient, Rooted, and Rising," reflects the strength and potential of the students we serve and the community that supports them.

We're also excited to welcome former New Jersey Orator and nationally recognized broadcaster Brandon "Scoop B" Robinson as our keynote speaker.

Join us as we celebrate student achievement, scholarship recipients, and the future of youth leadership.

🎟 Tickets are still available: https://www.zeffy.com/en-US/ticketing/41st-annual-scholarship-and-awards-gala

06/12/2026

This month, we’re shining a light on the importance of mental wellness for the men in our lives. Strength isn't about carrying every burden alone, it's about knowing when to speak up, seek support, and prioritize your well-being.

Check in on the men you love. Create space for honest conversations. Listen without judgment. Mental health matters for everyone, and healing happens in community.

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06/11/2026

GOOAAALLLLLL! 👟⚽

Join us next Tuesday, June 16th, at Liberty Square Park (150 Nielsen Street) for an epic outdoor viewing experience of 🇸🇳 Team Senegal vs. 🇫🇷 Team France!

Watch the match, grab a bite from local favorites, test your soccer skills, and enjoy a beautiful summer afternoon in New Brunswick's newest park! Kickoff is at 3pm, but the party starts at 2pm 😁

What to Expect:
🌦️Rain or Shine
🆓Free Admission
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦Family Friendly
🪑(BYOC) - Bring your own chairs & blankets
😋Food Vendors - Destination Dogs, Fat Cactus Cantina, Esquina Latina Restaurant & Lounge
🏆Interactive Soccer Activations - 1 vs.1, Precision Passing, Child's Play Challenge Courses
🎉Giveaways & More!

Click here for more info 👉 https://ow.ly/JFT750Z93pk

06/11/2026

Join the community for the 6th Annual Juneteenth Parade & Festival in Somerset!

The parade begins at 11am at Franklin Middle School's Hamilton Street Campus, traveling down Hamilton Street to Matilda Avenue before concluding at Naaman Williams Park.
Read: https://www.tapinto.net/towns/franklin-township/events/6th-annual-juneteenth-parade-festival-somerset-county-nj

06/11/2026

To register for this upcoming webinar, please visit: https://njcourts.zoomgov.com/webinar/register/WN_lVvrwGB_S4u49-L9Z5YhSQ #/registration