Cat and Crispy bring you all the events coming up this week as we get ready to gobble gobble gobble our way into Thanksgiving week.

We rewind to Perch Holiday Open House, Frozen Charlotte, and Follies rehearsal. We’re looking forward to the Mapso Family Follies Talent Show, a meet and greet with Chef David Burke, blanket making, Turkey trot, Pollockpalooza, Pet Portraits, Big Train at the Elks, and Thanksgiving.

Three things with Springfield Avenue, the Corner Slice, Moxie Salon, a coat drive, and ice skating in South Orange.

A Co-Lab Thing to Know with one of our favs: SOMA Wheelhouse.

We’re off next week but we’ll have a Bonus Ep with Liz Glazer and a special merch discount code GOBBLE for 25% off.

LINKS:

SAM Shopping Passport

Moxie Salon

Coat Drive at GenWealth

Ice Skating in Spiotta Park

SOMA Wheelhouse

Use code GOBBLE for 25% off merch

What’s happening the week of November 16, 2023.

Welcome to this week’s pie-cast, erm, podcast!

We rewind to the happy hour at Botanica Boutique, Maplewood Record Fair, Evolving art exhibit at 1978, and Jamie Novak’s Organize class.

We’re looking forward to The History of the Pregnancy Test with Karen Weingarten, Edited book event, Mapso Family Follies, Sadies’ LBD event, Nate Sullivan at Fox and Falcon, Cranksgiving, Love My Park, and the All My Friends dance party at Osteria del Corso.

While we’re on vacation, don’t miss the Small Business Saturday street fair in South Orange, Maplewood Vintage Show, and Stephen Whitty presents Independence Days.

Three things features a volunteer opportunity, Thanksgiving pre-orders, and a new local business. Plus - a pie bracket update! Go vote in our Instagram story!

Not to put too fine a point on it, but make a little birdhouse in your soul and remember, we’re off next week. While your waiting for us to return on 11/30, you can go listen to some bonus eps!

LINKS:

Jamie Novak - Decluttering

IM Isabel Martin - tennis pouches

Ridgewood Row Fall Open Market

Cranksgiving

Birdhouse in Your Soul

What’s happening the week of November 9, 2023.

Rich and creamy, sweet and spicy — Let’s do the show!

We rewind to SOMA Studio Tour, Artie’s crostini, Pickett’s happy hour, voting, Ukraine Update lecture, Botanica Boutique, and Sweet Vermouth merch. We’re looking forward to Sharp Shooters Cheese Class, The Lenape–Their Legacy and History in NJ, the Great Storage Cleanout, OLS Tricky Tray, Maplewood Record Fair, Chat GPT discussion, and the MAPSO Family Follies!

We’ve got Pie Things to Know this week with Christmas tree pre-orders at General Store and pies, pies, pies! Get your Thanksgiving preorders in, and check out the newly opened Sunday Pie Shop. 

And VOTE in our Thanksgiving Pie Bracket on Instagram! What will be the locally-made favorite pie? We’re pitting eight unique locally-made pies against each other and you get to help pick the winner! Starts Friday!

LINKS:

Sweet Vermouth Merch

Maplewood Library

Mapso Family Follies

Botanica Boutique

Sunday Pie Shop

What’s happening the week of December 1, 2022.

Cat and Chrissy take you through what's happening in South Orange and Maplewood this week, including a calendar rundown.

We look ahead to Dickens Village, Pet Portrait Pop-Up, and Hot Sardines.

Cat gives you Three Things You Need To Know this week.

What’s happening the week of November 24, 2022.

Cat and Chrissy take you through what's happening in South Orange and Maplewood this week, including a calendar rundown.

We look ahead to the Small Business Saturday Holiday Markets and the Hot Sardines.

Cat gives you Three Things You Need To Know this week, and a Holiday Edition Prequel. Plus, we give you a simple tip for a conflict-free family Thanksgiving!