Halpern, Rachel Knoll, Lauren McCar- thy and Jeremiah Teipen. Co-curators Emily Brostek and Claudia Preza are students in the M.A. program in Mu- seum Professions at Seton Hall Univer- sity. The exhibit runs through May 19. For details call 973-378-7754 or visit southorange.org/266/Pierro-Gallery. Writopia Lab, a literary nonprofit, will offer writing workshops in South Orange for students ages 6-18, Mon- day through Thursday from 4-5:30 p.m., from May 7 - June 7. Filled with new brainstorming and creative ex- ercises each week, these classes offer students a space to express themselves and nurture their ideas. For details and to register call 718-450-7602 or visit writopialab.org. South Orange/Maplewood Com- munity Coalition on Race will host Defining Integration in the 21st Cen- tury, a two-hour conversation on race, at 7:30 p.m. May 9 at The Woodland. localmatters / 9 T he Pierro Gallery, 5 Mead Street, South Or- ange, presents tech (in)de- pendent, a contemporary art exhibition that explores our personal attachment to devices and our almost universal dependence on them through the perspective of five contemporary artists: A.J. Bocchino, Lisa Ficarelli- The Pierro Gallery presents tech (in)de- pendent, a contemporary art exhibition, through May 19. Writopia Lab will hold classes Monday through Thursday from 4-5:30 p.m. at SPACES for Work and Play, 12 South Or- ange Avenue, South Orange. DON’T SELL YOUR HOUSE I’ll tell you what other realtors won’t ...and deliver the results you want. Talk to Rena. UNTIL WE TALK FOR 15 MINUTES. 973.876.7913 rena@renaspangler.com renaspangler.com c. e. w. Maplewood at the Mill · 973.762.3300 2014-2017 PRESIDENT’S CLUB