Upcoming Community Meetings & Events
Movie Night
Grab your popcorn and save the date – Liberty Lands is hosting a movie night sponsored by the Northern Liberties Business Improvement District. Join for a FREE summer movie night. Please bring your own snacks, chairs, blankets, etc.
Stop by the Lost Time Brewing pop up to purchase drinks.
Neighborhood Clean Up
Join us for our neighborhood wide monthly clean up! We will meet in The Yard behind the Community Center where supplies including bags, gloves and trash pickers will be given out. 
Music in the Park
Live music by the Jacob Hurlock Group, food, drinks, and more!
Stop by the Lost Time Brewing pop up to purchase drinks.
Liberty Lands Community Cleanup
Let’s work together to keep Liberty Lands green!
Work days are every fourth Saturday of the month.
Gloves, garbage bags, and tools will be provided. Activewear recommended.
Back to School Story Slam
Tell your story.
Join neighbors for an evening of storytelling and connection. Community members will share personal stories about learning, growing up, parenting, teachers, friendship, and the school experiences that shape us all.This is a pay-what-you-want event benefiting General Philip Kearny School (6th & Fairmount). Suggested donation: $5-$25
Whether you're a parent, educator, student, longtime resident, or simply someone who enjoys a good story, we'd love to see you there.
Stay Involved
Join the NLNA Education Committee mailing list and hear about future opportunities to support.
Neighborhood Clean Up
Join us for our neighborhood wide monthly clean up! We will meet in The Yard behind the Community Center where supplies including bags, gloves and trash pickers will be given out. This month’s event will also include e-waste recycling and document shredding.Music in the Park
Live music by The Croutons, food, drinks, and more!
Stop by the Lost Time Brewing pop up to purchase drinks.
Neighborhood Clean Up
Join us for our neighborhood wide monthly clean up! We will meet in The Yard behind the Community Center where supplies including bags, gloves and trash pickers will be given out. We will also have a happy hour special.Neighborhood Clean Up
Join us for our neighborhood wide monthly clean up! We will meet in The Yard behind the Community Center where supplies including bags, gloves and trash pickers will be given out. Help us show off our neighborhood before Thanksgiving!
Zoning Committee Meeting
Agenda
(6:30) - 227 Poplar St. - RM1 - Vern Anastasio
A request to have 5 dwelling units in an existing building (refusal only allows 3 units)(7:15) - 213-19 Poplar St. - CMX2.5 - Nochusman
To review the 4 refusals for a proposed 38 unit building (refusals for 1) roof deck access, 2) two parking spaces in the rear yard not allowed, 3) access to parking not allowed, 4) no required non- residential use on first floor)
Register in advance for this meeting: After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting.
Neighborhood Clean Up
Join us for our neighborhood wide monthly clean up! We will meet in The Yard behind the Community Center where supplies including bags, gloves and trash pickers will be given out. Music in the Park
Live music by Manu, food, drinks, and more!
Stop by the Lost Time Brewing pop up to purchase drinks.
Kids' Playground Clean-Up Day
Let’s work together to keep Liberty Lands green! Bring your kids to help take care of the playground they love.
Playground clean-up, including:Clean up and dispose of any trash
Cleaning up stray rocks
Raking the mulch
Cleaning chalk off surfaces
General sprucing up
Come any time and stay as long as you’re able!
Work days are every fourth Saturday of the month.
Gloves, garbage bags, and tools will be provided. Activewear recommended.
Movie Night
Grab your popcorn and save the date – Liberty Lands is hosting a movie night sponsored by the Northern Liberties Business Improvement District. Join for a FREE summer movie night. Please bring your own snacks, chairs, blankets, etc.
Stop by the Lost Time Brewing pop up to purchase drinks.
Liberty Lands Community Cleanup
Let’s work together to keep Liberty Lands green!
Work days are every fourth Saturday of the month.
Gloves, garbage bags, and tools will be provided. Activewear recommended.
Music in the Park
Live music by Josh Siegel, food, drinks, and more!
Stop by the Lost Time Brewing pop up to purchase drinks.
Movie Night
Grab your popcorn and save the date – Liberty Lands is hosting a movie night sponsored by the Northern Liberties Business Improvement District. Join for a FREE summer movie night. Please bring your own snacks, chairs, blankets, etc.
Stop by the Lost Time Brewing pop up to purchase drinks.
Liberty Lands Community Cleanup
Let’s work together to keep Liberty Lands green!
Work days are every fourth Saturday of the month.
Gloves, garbage bags, and tools will be provided. Activewear recommended.
Music in the Park
Live music by Andrew Rosenkilde, food, drinks, and more!
Stop by the Lost Time Brewing pop up to purchase drinks.
Music Festival
Summer is here and Music Fest is taking over Liberty Lands June 13 from 4–10 PM. Grab your picnic blanket, beach chairs, sunscreen, and snacks, then settle in for some amazing live music, good food, and neighborhood hangs. Beer, wine, and food will be available for purchase throughout the event.New this year: an upgraded Music Fest cup for purchase that includes a drink ticket!
2026 lineup:
Teacher Alexis
Slowey and the Boats
New Brunswick Brass
Shortwave
Rugburn
Come hear great music, enjoy a summer night outside, and spend time with your neighbors.
Want to help out? Sign up to volunteer!
NLNA Board Elections & Community Meeting
NLNA Elections Meeting
Thursday, June 4 · 6:30 – 8:00pm
Time zone: America/New_York
Google Meet joining info
Video call link: https://meet.google.com/awd-oeue-xyp
Or dial: (US) +1 405-701-9598 PIN: 973 388 839#
More phone numbers: https://tel.meet/awd-oeue-xyp?pin=5431581939038
Mahjongg
Wednesday, June 3rd, 6:30 p.m. at the Community Center. Please sign up with Sign Up Genius. https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0E4FAEAF2EA0FF2-63711022-nolibs#/. We will continue to offer a table for newer players, particularly those who may not have had the opportunity to play a hand without total exposure. Hope to see you all then!
If you know anyone who wants to learn, please email rachel.kimmich@gmail.com
CANCELED Zoning Committee Meeting
Agenda
(7:15) 428-58 N. 2nd St. - CMX3 - Alan Nochusman
A proposal for a warehouse with wholesale, sales and distribution (not allowed in CMX3)
Register in advance for this meeting: After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting.
Liberty Lands Community Cleanup
Let’s work together to keep Liberty Lands green!
Work days are every fourth Saturday of the month.
Gloves, garbage bags, and tools will be provided. Activewear recommended.
Music in the Park
Live music by the Charlie Barber Trio, food, drinks, and more!
Stop by the Lost Time Brewing pop up to purchase drinks.
Mahjongg
Wednesday, May 20th, 6:30 p.m. at the Community Center. Please sign up with Sign Up Genius. https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0E4FAEAF2EA0FF2-63711022-nolibs#/. We will continue to offer a table for newer players, particularly those who may not have had the opportunity to play a hand without total exposure. Hope to see you all then!
Our next beginners class will be May 20. If you know anyone who wants to learn, please email rachel.kimmich@gmail.com
Civic Design Review Meeting
Agenda:
1021 N. Hancock St. - The Mercato - Ron Patterson - A Civic Design Review (CDR) regarding changes to The Mercato
Register in advance for this meeting. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting.
18th Annual NL Arts Scavenger Hunt Fundraiser
18th Annual Game in the Park. Fusing Art, Fun, and Community
Gather friends after work on Friday, May 15th for a friendly neighborhood wide scavenger hunt fundraiser at the newly renovated Liberty Lands.
Ticket sales directly help keep NLArts activity costs low and growth possible. Everyone is invited to join the fun and make neighborhood arts programming possible ❤️
Tickets includes:
Scavenger Hunt Kit ~ 4 and under, kids 5 - 11, adults 12 and up +
With illustrated Park Treasure Map by Julia Basnage
Cinco de Mayo food spread, plus our favorite pizza
Local Spirits ~ alcoholic and non-alcoholic
Scavenger Hunt participant prizes
Art Project and face painting