FEATURED ACTIVITIES!
WHAT's Up in East Orange?
Retail Therapy 4 UTOPIA is on the Move this Summer! Specifically, we're participating at 4 events. JOIN US!
- Farmers Market on Tuesdays from 7/7 to 10/27/26
- Soul in The City on Wednesdays from 7/8 to 8/26/26
- Garage Sale @ The Robinsons on 7/11/26
- R 'n' B in The City on 7/25/26
We invite you to connect with us and have a festive time on these hot days of Summer! The details are below...
EAST ORANGE FARMERS MARKET
In addition to fresh fruits and vegetables, visitors will enjoy vendors, like RT4Utopia, who offer diverse products. There will be a Gardening Corner and entertainment.
Presented by Mayor Ted R. Green and the East Orange City Council
SOUL in THE CITY
Music Lovers come party and enjoy house and club music together! RT4Utopia will be there with your self-care treats. This weekly event is a fun way to release the stress.
Presented by Mayor Ted R. Green and the East Orange City Council
GARAGE SALE @ The ROBINSONs
If you enjoy treasure-hunting for gently-used goods, come check out our garage sale! The Robinsons love finding and offering quality merchandise at affordable prices. The rain date for this sale is Sunday, July 12.
R 'n' B in THE CITY
East Orange loves great music and so do we! That's why RT4Utopia will be at this annual event with our handcrafted treats. You can come to dance and pamper yourself when you get home.
Presented by Mayor Ted R. Green and the East Orange City Council
Team UTOPIA
When you participate in these events, please make sure you stop by our table and introduce yourself. We are The Robinsons -- Chef Will and Ms. Pam!
Art Activities for Youth
WHAT:
Art IS Smart! Classes in Sessions are creative opportunities for kids and youth to express themselves in a safe place. We planned activities to support visual arts, literary arts, media arts, performing arts, and culinary arts. Students will experience . . .
- VISUAL: Coloring, Painting, Vision-boarding
- LITERARY: Readiing, Writing, Storytelling
- PERFORMING: Music Appreciation, Playacting
- MEDIA: Photography, Podcasting
- CULINARY: Food Preparation, Nutrition
During each session, scholars will receive healthy snacks. This sessions are available by appointment publicly and privately.
NOTE: Art IS Smart! Classes in Sessions is a component of our educational initiative (Garden of UTOPIA) so it's proprietary only to UTOPIA, LLC.
WHO:
These sessions are great for kids age 5 to 8 and youth age 9 to 12, who have creative aspirations and talents.
Your creative scholars receive instruction from a Professional Teacher (Ms. Pam) and an Executive Chef (Will).
WHY:
Our young people require real opportunities for self-expression to maintain balanced wellness.
The goal of our organization is to nurture every dimension of wellness -- emotional, environmental, financial, intellectual, occupational, physical, social, and spiritual.
WHEN:
Art IS Smart Sessions are available by appointment. We usually conduct sessions on Thursdays, Fridays, and Saturdays.
WHERE:
We're hosting our sessions in various locations throughout Northern NJ. We can come to you or you can come to our East Orange location. When you enroll your scholar, please indicate if your location preference.
HOW:
During the 2-hour sessions, your creative scholars will work on activities and projects meant to extract and accentuate their talents. Plus, they will gain life skills to help see them through challenges.
Our Christian organization uses an ecumenical approach to coaching and instructing students. It means we promote cooperation, inclusiveness, and unity.