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Knife and Stick Defense 101 | Pershing Field Park
Nov 23, 2024 (UTC-5)
Jersey City
Welcome to Knife and Stick Defense 101! Come join us for an action-packed day of learning how to defend yourself from weapon based attacks. This event is perfect for beginners looking to gain confidence and basic skills in self-defense. The instructor will be going through the nature and seriousness of the dangers of a blade and the crushing power of a stick and how to defend against them. The Instructor will introduce basic tapping techniques, dynamic drills, how to isolate the attacker through locks and holds, redirecting, disarming as well as spacing and footwork will be explored. He will be teaching other effective techniques to off balance an attacker as well. Date: Saturday Nov 23, 2024 Time: 12:30 PM-2:30 PM Location: Pershing Field Park Don't miss out on this opportunity to learn valuable techniques that could potentially save your life. Sign up now and be prepared to have a blast while learning how to protect yourself!
Information Source: Juan Sanchez | eventbrite
Winter Hudson River Loop Walk | Exchange Place
Dec 8, 2024 (UTC-5)
Jersey City
One of our biggest and most scenic FreeWalks of the year Start: Exchange Place, Jersey City Finish: World Trade Center Distance: 10-30mi Where to find us: On the plaza near the river Optional endpoints: A smaller ten-mile loop using the New York Waterway Port Imperial/Weehawken ferry is an option. The #1 subway shadows the entire second half of the route for those unable to finish. Terrain: paved Transit: NJTransit to Newark with transfer to PATH train to Exchange Place Return: PATH train Difficulty: Advanced Category: urban, scenic Coordinator: Cory Storch Walk 10 to 30 miles of Hudson River vistas! FREE walking event Get moving! Be a part of our most popular event of the year. Cross the grand George Washington Bridge on foot. Visit the location where Alexander Hamilton dueled with Aaron Burr. Enjoy a day of sweeping vistas along the river on a pedestrian-friendly route while we support the preservation of our natural resources. The Hudson River Loop Walk is a one-day 30-mile walk along the Hudson bordering NYC and NJ. We start at the PATH station at Exchange Place in Jersey City and continue north along a nearly continuous Hudson River Waterfront Walkway on the Jersey side to the George Washington Bridge. After the spectacular trip across the bridge, we connect to the Hudson River Greenway trail, head south and end at the World Trade Center. The ferry returns you to Exchange Place. In the event you are unable to finish, You can take advantage of the Light Rail on the Jersey side and the MTA Broadway-Seventh Avenue local (#1 train) always nearby during the second half of the walk. If you are not ready to tackle a 30-mile journey, take advantage of the NY Waterway ferry service. With departures every twenty minutes, NY Waterway provides a pleasant journey from Port Imperial/Weehawken to Pier 78 in Manhattan during the Hudson River Loop Walk for those walkers wishing to complete the shorter ten mile loop. Thanks to the progress on the Hudson River Waterfront Walkway on the Jersey side and the well-established Hudson River Greenway on the New York side, we will enjoy a route friendly to pedestrians and cyclists. There's an optional short detour up the bluffs to Weehawken to view the spot where Alexander Hamilton died in a duel with Aron Burr. The walk will also introduce to you the edgy architecture of Burdett's Landing, the roadside nests of Edgewater parrots, views from the George Washington Bridge, the Little Red Lighthouse, Manhattan's many riverside sculptures, the famous High Line elevated walkway, and many other curiosities. Click here for the Hudson River Walkway Walking Directions (NJ side) Highlights: - Hoboken - Hudson River Waterfront Walkway - Weehawken bluffs - Hamilton Park - Edgewater parrots - Burdett's Landing - George Washington Bridge - Hudson River Greenway - Midtown- High Line - World Trade Center - Occulus Partners: The East Coast Greenway Alliance is a non-profit organization developing a public multi-use 3,000 mile trail from Canada to Key West through New Jersey and New York. Donations and memberships help make this dream trail a reality. The Hudson River Waterfront Walkway is a spectacular pathway on the western shore of the Hudson River in New Jersey. The Hudson River Waterfront Conservancy is dedicated to monitoring the completion and maintenance of the 18.5 linear mile plan while preserving the scenic value the Walkway. Your donations help make this spectacular walkway even better. The 9/11 National Memorial Trail is a network of over 1,300 miles of trails connecting New York City, the Pentagon and Shanksville, Pennsylvania, in tribute to the heroes who perished on September 11, 2001, and the heroes who, in response, answered the call for their country.
Information Source: FreeWalkers.org | eventbrite
New York Custom Knife Show 2024 | The Westin Jersey City Newport
Mar 29–Mar 30, 2024 (UTC-5)ENDED
Jersey City
The New York Custom Knife Show 2024, held at The Westin Jersey City Newport in Jersey City, is a premier event showcasing a wide range of products for firearms and outdoor enthusiasts. From shotguns, rifles, and handguns to scopes, knives, and shooting supplies, this event has it all. Visitors can explore an extensive selection of ammunition, reloading equipment, and gun cases, along with pistol and rifle magazines. Military surplus and collector items will also be available for those seeking unique pieces. For archery and fishing enthusiasts, there will be a variety of supplies to choose from. Additionally, attendees can browse through a collection of custom handmade gun cabinets and explore options for securing their firearms with safes. And for those looking for a tasty treat, wild game jerky will be on offer. With a focus on providing a comprehensive experience, the New York Custom Knife Show 2024 is a must-visit event for anyone passionate about firearms, outdoor activities, and collecting. Mark your calendars for March 29th to March 30th, 2024, and join us at The Westin Jersey City Newport for an unforgettable event.
Super Bowl LVIII Party at Jersey Social | Jersey Social
Feb 11, 2024 (UTC-5)ENDED
Jersey City
Get ready for the ultimate Super Bowl LVIII Party at Jersey Social! Located in the vibrant city of Jersey City, Jersey Social is the place to be on February 11, 2024. This iconic venue, situated at 837 Jersey Avenue, Jersey City, NJ 07310, is gearing up to host an unforgettable event that you won't want to miss. And the best part? It's completely free! So gather your friends, family, and fellow football fanatics to celebrate the most anticipated sporting event of the year. Immerse yourself in the electrifying atmosphere as you cheer on your favorite team, surrounded by like-minded individuals who share the same passion for football. With plenty of screens, comfortable seating, and a wide selection of delicious food and beverages, Jersey Social has everything you need to enjoy the big game in style. Don't wait until the last minute to secure your spot at this epic Super Bowl LVIII Party. Mark your calendars and get ready for an experience that will leave you on the edge of your seat. Super Bowl LVIII Party at Jersey Social is the place to be for an unforgettable night of football, camaraderie, and pure excitement.
Fundraiser Murder Mystery Night - Unraveling The Genetic Code | Corgi Spirits at the Jersey City Distillery, Distillery Drive, Jersey City, New Jersey, Verenigde Staten
Oct 26, 2023 (UTC-5)ENDED
Jersey City
Join the enigmatic Fundraiser Murder Mystery Night - Unraveling The Genetic Code, a captivating arts event set to unfold on October 26, 2023, at the illustrious Corgi Spirits at the Jersey City Distillery. This alluring venue, nestled on Distillery Drive, Jersey City, New Jersey, Verenigde Staten, will serve as the backdrop for an evening that promises to transport attendees into a world shrouded in mystery and intrigue. Immerse yourself in an unrivaled atmosphere as you follow the winding path of clues, enticing you to uncover the secrets of a dark and twisted plot. With tickets priced at a modest $45, this exclusive event offers an exceptional opportunity to delve into the mesmerizing realm of a murder mystery. From the moment you step through the doors of 1 Distillery Drive, Jersey City, NJ 07304, you will be transported to a realm where shadows dance and whispers linger. Prepare to unravel the genetic code of a captivating narrative, as you become the detective in this thrilling tale. Don't miss your chance to be part of this unforgettable experience that promises to keep you on the edge of your seat!
Election Day Sports Camp (Tue, Nov 7, 2023) | 150 Bay Street, Jersey City, NJ, USA
Nov 7, 2023 (UTC-5)ENDED
Jersey City
On Election Day, parents can drop their kids off at the all-day Election Day Sports Camp in Jersey City. This camp is the perfect solution for parents whose kids have the day off from school. Jersey City Public Schools are closed for Election Day, so this camp is a great way to keep the kids entertained and active. The camp is split into four sessions, which can be booked separately. It's not just your average physical education class - this camp goes above and beyond to get kids moving and engaged. They'll learn new skills both on and off the court, compete for prizes, and make new friends. The Basement Sports Super Base is the flagship location for this unique camp. Kids who attend will have an unforgettable experience. This event is open to sports enthusiasts of all levels, from beginners to experts. The goal of the camp is to introduce kids and parents to the program, with the hope that they will sign up for a paid membership or package of sessions in the coming months. The camp takes place at 150 Bay Street, Jersey City, NJ, USA. Don't miss out on this opportunity to keep your kids active and engaged on Election Day!
JCA Community Bowling Night | Hudson Lanes
Nov 17, 2023 (UTC-5)ENDED
Jersey City
Join the JCA Community Bowling Night, hosted by the JC Nupes, for an unforgettable evening of bowling and fun. This event will take place on November 17th in Jersey City at the renowned Hudson Lanes. Don't miss out on the opportunity to showcase your bowling skills and connect with the community.
Tickets are available for purchase at a cost of $25, which includes two hours of bowling and shoe rental. For those looking to make it a memorable night with a group of friends, our limited Party Pack is available for $175. This pack includes two hours of bowling and shoe rental for six people, along with a delicious pizza pie and a pitcher of soda. Please note that Party Packs must be purchased by November 12th.
Arrive at 6:30pm to register for the event, with bowling starting promptly at 7pm. Prizes will be awarded to both adults and kids, making this a fun-filled evening for everyone. Additionally, a portion of the proceeds from this event will contribute to the JC Guide Right Mentoring Program, supporting youth in our community.
For more information, follow @JCNupes on social media. Get ready to roll strikes and make lasting memories at the JCA Community Bowling Night!
Jersey City Connects | Football Viewing Party | NJ Jets vs Buffalo Bills | DVORA
Nov 19, 2023 (UTC-5)ENDED
Jersey City
Get ready for the ultimate football viewing experience at Jersey City Connects | Football Viewing Party | NJ Jets vs Buffalo Bills. Hosted at the renowned DVORA venue, located at 175 2nd Street, Jersey City, NJ 07302, this event promises to be a thrilling extravaganza for all football enthusiasts. On the 19th of November 2023, the excitement will be palpable as fans gather to cheer on their favorite teams. The ticket prices range from $40 to $70, ensuring that there is an option for everyone. Whether you're a die-hard Jets supporter or a dedicated Bills fan, this is the place to be. Immerse yourself in the electric atmosphere as you watch the game unfold on multiple big screens, accompanied by like-minded individuals. Whether you're coming with friends, family, or flying solo, you're guaranteed a fantastic time. So mark your calendars and don't miss out on this epic football viewing party. Jersey City Connects | Football Viewing Party | NJ Jets vs Buffalo Bills is an event you won't want to miss!
Closing Brunch: "I Prefer Not To"; curated by Kele McComsey | 157A 1st St
Nov 19, 2023 (UTC-5)ENDED
Jersey City
Join us at the ART150 Gallery in Jersey City for the closing brunch of the thought-provoking group show entitled "I Prefer Not To." Curated by Kele McComsey, Director of Mana Contemporary, this exhibition explores the profound impact of the iconic phrase "I would prefer not to" from Herman Melville's Bartleby the Scrivener. The simple addition of "would" and "prefer" creates a complex scenario where the appropriate response is not readily available. Through the artworks on display, the participating artists, including Abhishek Tuiwala with his piece "The Economy of Class," aim to connect with the spirit of Bartleby's passive resistance. This event, taking place on Sunday, November 19th from 1-4pm, is free and open to all. Don't miss the opportunity to engage with the importance that artists hold in these times and witness their powerful interpretations of passive resistance. Visit the ART150 Gallery at 157A First Street, Jersey City, NJ 07302 and be part of this unique experience.
SHIAMAK WINTER FUNK 2023 - RISE OF THE CHAMPIONS | New Jersey City University
Nov 19, 2023 (UTC-5)ENDED
Jersey City
The SHIAMAK USA Dance Team and students of SHIAMAK USA, totaling over 250 dancers, will gather on November 19th to compete in an exhilarating dance battle called "RISE OF THE CHAMPIONS". This captivating event will take place at the Margaret Williams Theatre, located at New Jersey City University in Jersey City, NJ. Showcasing their exceptional talent and passion for dance, participants from various locations including Edison, Edgewater, Jersey City, Fairlawns, Livingston, Shorthills, Parsipany, Manhattan, Hoboken, and South Brunswick will astound the audience with their stunning choreography, eye-catching costumes, mesmerizing music, captivating visuals, and engaging props.
Witness the rise of these extraordinary performers as they vie for the title of champion! Additionally, the highly skilled SHIAMAK USA Dance Team will deliver special performances, adding an extra touch of brilliance to the event. Doors open at 4.30pm, so be sure to arrive early and bring a printed copy of your ticket for entry.
The SHIAMAK Group, founded by renowned entertainment icon and artistic director Shiamak Davar, is the world's largest dance education movement. Since 1985, it has enriched the lives of millions of dance enthusiasts worldwide, including India, Canada, USA, Australia, UK, and UAE. The SHIAMAK Group's mission, "Have Feet. Will Dance. ™", continues to spread the joy of dance to individuals of all ages, from 2 to 84 years.
SHIAMAK USA offers Bollywood, Hip Hop, and Shiamak Style (Indo Contemporary) Dance Classes to children, pre-teens, adults, and seniors across New York and New Jersey. With expert faculty guiding participants in choreography and stage performance techniques, students have the opportunity to perform at bi-annual student recitals and community events such as Diwali at Times Square.
For more information about the SHIAMAK USA Dance Team, please contact +1 201 899 9799 or usa@shiamak.com. Join the SHIAMAK community and experience the magic of dance!
Sweating with you at 902 | 902 Brewing Co .
Nov 28, 2023 (UTC-5)ENDED
Jersey City
Join us for Sweating with you at 902, a bodyweight class held at 902 Brewing Co. in Jersey City. This class combines high and low intensity movements, making it suitable for all fitness levels. It's the perfect way to kick off your week with a good sweat and a refreshing cold beer.
During the class, you can expect a great workout that will challenge and energize you. The instructor will guide you through a variety of bodyweight exercises designed to improve strength, flexibility, and overall fitness. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced fitness enthusiast, this class will help you reach your goals.
In addition to the fantastic workout, you'll also get to enjoy a flight of four 4oz pours from 902 Brewing Co. It's a great way to reward yourself after all your hard work. Make sure to bring a yoga mat and water to stay comfortable and hydrated throughout the class.
Sweating with you at 902 takes place on November 28, 2023. Unfortunately, ticket sales have already ended, but keep an eye out for future events. Don't miss out on this unique fitness experience at 902 Brewing Co. in Jersey City. Get ready to sweat, have fun, and enjoy some delicious beer!
Murder Mystery Speakeasy - Who dunnit?! at the Tasting Room | Corgi Spirits at the Jersey City Distillery
Dec 14, 2023 (UTC-5)ENDED
Jersey City
Step into the Tasting Room on December 15th, 2023, and immerse oneself in the captivating Murder Mystery Speakeasy - Who dunnit?! at the Tasting Room. This extraordinary event takes place at the renowned Corgi Spirits at the Jersey City Distillery, located at 1 Distillery Drive, Jersey City, NJ 07304. Prepare to be transported back in time as professional actors, dressed in period costumes, guide attendees through a riveting who-dunnit experience. Delve into the captivating world of mysteries and deceit as you solve the puzzle of a murder in our immersive speakeasy setting. Throughout the evening, participants will engage in amusing skits, examine tangible evidence, and take part in solving various mini-goals. Keep your wits about you and seize every opportunity to uncover vital clues or risk being led astray. For those who prefer a more reserved role, donning a detective hat will suffice, while those seeking a more prominent role may even find themselves as the primary suspects. Don't forget to dress to impress, as prizes will be awarded for the best costumes. Plus, with a full-price ticket, guests can enjoy a complimentary shot to add a touch of intrigue and excitement to the evening. Don't miss this enthralling Murder Mystery Speakeasy - Who dunnit?! at the Tasting Room on December 15th, 2023, at the Corgi Spirits at the Jersey City Distillery in Jersey City.
Holiday Soiree Theater Showcase 2023 | JCTC Theater
Dec 16, 2023 (UTC-5)ENDED
Jersey City
Experience an incredible evening of Latin, Ballroom, and Swing performances at the Holiday Soiree Theater Showcase 2023 in Jersey City. This spectacular event features the talented students and professional instructors of Jersey City Ballroom. Immerse yourself in the world of dance as you witness captivating Ballroom and Latin Pro-Am (instructor-student), Am-Am (student-student), and professional performances. The showcase also offers the opportunity to participate in group classes and social dancing during the intermission, adding to the festive atmosphere.
Mark your calendars for Saturday, December 16th, 2023, when the doors of the JCTC Theater will open at 6:10pm for this enchanting event. The showcase will commence promptly at 6:30pm, captivating the audience with a mesmerizing display of dance. Located at 165 Newark (entrance on Barrow) in downtown Jersey City, the venue is conveniently situated just steps away from the Grove St PATH station. For any inquiries, please contact 201-969-6260 or dance@jerseycityballroom.
Don't miss out on this extraordinary opportunity to support and indulge in the artistic expression of dance. Secure your tickets for the Holiday Soiree Theater Showcase 2023, priced at $35 - $40. Ticketing ends on Friday, December 15th, so make sure to book in advance. Limited tickets will also be available at the door, with credit card payments accepted. Join us for an unforgettable evening celebrating the beauty and grace of dance at this year's Holiday Soiree Theater Showcase 2023 in Jersey City.
Liberty State Park Loop Walk | Liberty State Park
Dec 17, 2023 (UTC-5)ENDED
Jersey City
The Liberty State Park Loop Walk is a captivating 7-mile journey through the breathtaking scenery of Liberty State Park in Jersey City. This invigorating walk offers visitors a chance to witness awe-inspiring views of the iconic New York skyline and the majestic Statue of Liberty, while also enjoying the serene beauty of the tidal flats teeming with diverse birdlife.
To join this memorable experience, participants are required to meet at the Central Railroad of NJ building, conveniently located across from the Empty Sky Memorial. Parking options include free parking on Freedom Way or $7 parking on Audrey Zapp Drive. Additionally, visitors can take advantage of free 2-hour parking on Audrey Zapp Drive.
The Liberty State Park Loop Walk is an ideal way to immerse oneself in the tranquility and natural splendor of this stunning park. Whether you are a nature enthusiast, a photography aficionado, or simply seeking a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle of city life, this event is guaranteed to leave a lasting impression. Don't miss the opportunity to explore Liberty State Park and its remarkable surroundings.
Please note that the Liberty State Park Loop Walk is scheduled to take place on December 17, 2023, and admission is free. Come and join this captivating adventure that promises unforgettable sights and a rejuvenating experience in the heart of Jersey City.
Future Art Leaders Tour of Mana Contemporary | Mana Contemporary
Dec 20, 2023 (UTC-5)ENDED
Jersey City
Join the Future Art Leaders Tour of Mana Contemporary and immerse yourself in a world of artistic exploration. This exclusive program is designed for high school Juniors and Seniors who have a passion for the arts. By joining this tour, you will have the opportunity to witness the incredible exhibitions at Mana Contemporary, guided by the Future Art Leaders themselves.
Mana Contemporary is a renowned arts organization that seamlessly combines museum and gallery settings with artist studios. Through hands-on experience, special projects, field trips, and guest lectures, students will gain valuable insights into the diverse areas of the Art Business world.
Mark your calendars for Wednesday, December 20th, 2023 from 10:00am to 2:00pm, as this is when the Future Art Leaders Tour of Mana Contemporary will take place. The venue is located at 888 Newark Avenue, Jersey City, NJ 07306. Best of all, admission to this extraordinary event is completely free, thanks to the generous support of the Jersey City Arts and Culture Trust Fund.
Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to explore the world of art and gain invaluable knowledge from the Future Art Leaders. Join the tour and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Mana Contemporary.
Christmas Full-Day Sports Camp | 150 Bay Street, Jersey City, NJ, USA
Dec 22, 2023 (UTC-5)ENDED
Jersey City
Experience the ultimate Holiday Mixed Reality Sports Experience at Super Base! Join us for a half-day of festive fun, filled with exciting sports and Christmas games. Get ready for the inaugural Basement Sports Full-Day Christmas Camp, located at our brand new facility at 150 Bay Street, Jersey City, NJ. Bring your holiday spirit and participate in themed contests like treasure hunts, guaranteed to keep the excitement going. This action-packed day is perfect for kids of all levels who are passionate about sports. At Basement Sports Super Base, children between the ages of 4-15 can unleash their inner athlete and enjoy our state-of-the-art facilities. Rest assured, this fully supervised, experiential Sports & Fitness Club is ideal for drop-offs and aftercare needs. Don't miss out on this unique opportunity, marked on your calendar for December 22, 2023. Tickets are available for $35 - $100. Join us and be a part of the Christmas Full-Day Sports Camp in Jersey City, where fun and sports meet!
Pushups & Pints | 902 Brewing Co .
Dec 26, 2023 (UTC-5)ENDED
Jersey City
The Pushups & Pints event is the perfect way to start your week off right with a satisfying workout and a refreshing cold beer. Hosted at the 902 Brewing Co. in Jersey City, this bodyweight class offers a combination of high and low intensity movements suitable for all fitness levels. Whether you're a beginner or a seasoned fitness enthusiast, this class will challenge you and help you break a sweat. After the workout, you can enjoy a flight of four 4oz pours, allowing you to sample a variety of delicious beers. All you need to bring is a yoga mat and a bottle of water to stay hydrated. Don't miss out on this opportunity to kickstart your week with a healthy dose of exercise and a well-deserved treat. The event will take place on December 26, 2023, and tickets are available for $25. Get ready to push yourself and indulge in some well-earned pints at Pushups & Pints.
Corgi Comedy Club - NEW YEAR'S EVE feat. Anthony Devito | Corgi Spirits at the Jersey City Distillery
Dec 31, 2023 (UTC-5)ENDED
Jersey City
Corgi Spirits is proud to present the highly acclaimed Corgi Comedy Club, featuring the talented Ryan Rummel and Alex Grubard. This New Year's Eve, we have a sensational lineup prepared for you, headlined by none other than the brilliant Anthony Devito. As a New Jersey native, Anthony DeVito has made a name for himself in the comedy scene, with appearances on CBS The Late Show with Stephen Colbert, Comedy Central Stand Up Presents, and Comedy Central's Adam Devine's House Party, to name just a few. His debut album "Dream Occupation" is available from Comedy Central Records, solidifying his status as a comedic force to be reckoned with. Join us at Corgi Spirits, located at 1 Distillery Drive in Jersey City, for an unforgettable night of laughter, joy, and Auld Lang Syne. Alongside Anthony Devito's hilarious performance, indulge in our signature Corgi cocktails and delightful treats, including a champagne toast to ring in the new year. This exclusive event promises a charming and intimate atmosphere that can only be experienced at Corgi Spirits. Get your tickets now, priced at $50 - $75, and join us on December 31, 2023, for an extraordinary evening of comedy and celebration.
Powerhouse Street Club 1 Year Anniversary Run & Party! | Departed Soles Brewing Company
Jan 2, 2024 (UTC-5)ENDED
Jersey City
The Powerhouse Street Club is thrilled to announce its upcoming event, the 1 Year Anniversary Run & Party! This remarkable celebration marks an incredible milestone as Powerhouse turns 1. It's an occasion to rejoice and commemorate all the miles we've conquered and the countless achievements that lie ahead. This event is not to be missed! Gather your friends, family, and anyone who's been longing to join us for an unforgettable experience.
The festivities will commence with an optional run, allowing everyone to participate at their leisure. Come rain or shine, we'll be meeting at Departed Soles Brewing Company, located at 150 Bay Street in Jersey City. The run will cover approximately 4 miles, starting from Departed Soles and heading towards Water's Soul before returning.
Mark your calendars for the 2nd of January 2024, as this event promises an extraordinary evening of fun and excitement. The run is scheduled to begin promptly at 6:45 pm. This is a unique opportunity to celebrate Powerhouse's first year of success and revel in the joyous atmosphere with fellow enthusiasts.
Remember, admission is free, so don't miss out on this remarkable occasion. Join the Powerhouse Street Club as we commemorate our 1 Year Anniversary Run & Party in Jersey City. We can't wait to see you there!
The Glass Constellation Chinese Edition Book Launch Party | Accent Sisters
Jan 14, 2024 (UTC-5)ENDED
Jersey City
Join the exciting book launch party for the Chinese edition of "The Glass Constellation" by Arthur Sze, a renowned Chinese-American poet. The event, titled "玻璃星座与罗盘玫瑰" (Glass Constellation and Compass Rose), will take place on January 14th from 2:30-4:30 PM EST at Accent Sisters in Jersey City, NJ. This special occasion will be hosted by Wang Jiaxin, a distinguished Chinese poet, translator, and critic.
Arthur Sze is a highly acclaimed poet, translator, and editor, with 11 published books of poetry to his name. His latest collection, "The Glass Constellation: New and Collected Poems," has garnered significant attention for its captivating verses. Notably, his work "Sight Lines" won the prestigious National Book Award for Poetry. Sze's literary contributions have made a lasting impact on the poetry community.
Wang Jiaxin, an accomplished poet, essayist, critic, and translator, will be joining the event as well. Wang has written numerous poetry books and has been recognized for his exceptional talent. His collection of poems in English, "Darkening Mirror," was shortlisted for the Lucien Stryk Asian Translation Prize. Wang has also served as a poet-in-residence at esteemed institutions such as Solitude Schloss Akademie, Villa Walberta Literature House, and Colgate University.
Don't miss this incredible opportunity to immerse yourself in the world of poetry. Secure your ticket now by visiting the provided link in the event's bio. Experience the beauty of "The Glass Constellation" and celebrate the talent of Arthur Sze and Wang Jiaxin. Mark your calendars for this unforgettable gathering of literary minds.
Urban Kiz Workshop with Drew and Vicki | Caribbean Soul Dance School, Summit Avenue, Jersey City, NJ, USA
Jan 14, 2024 (UTC-5)ENDED
Jersey City
Looking for an exciting dance workshop to improve your urban kiz skills? Look no further than the Urban Kiz Workshop with Drew and Vicki! This highly anticipated event is taking place in the vibrant city of Jersey City, at the Caribbean Soul Dance School on Summit Avenue. Mark your calendars for January 14, 2024, because you won't want to miss this incredible opportunity to learn from two of the best in the business. Drew and Vicki are renowned for their expertise in urban kiz and their ability to break down complex moves into easy-to-follow steps. Whether you're a beginner looking to dip your toes into this captivating dance style or an experienced dancer wanting to take your skills to the next level, this workshop is perfect for you. With a ticket price of just $50, this workshop offers exceptional value for the invaluable knowledge and experience you'll gain. Don't delay—secure your spot at the Urban Kiz Workshop with Drew and Vicki today!
Ladies' Salon Writer's Mic Night | LACKAWANNA COFFEE, Grove Street, Jersey City, NJ, USA
Jan 26, 2024 (UTC-5)ENDED
Jersey City
Join the inaugural Jersey City Ladies' Salon Writer's Mic Night at LACKAWANNA COFFEE in Grove Street, Jersey City, NJ. This monthly event, hosted by Strange Girls, offers a unique space for women to express, socialize, and unwind. The Ladies' Salon Series aims to create a nurturing environment where self-expression is encouraged and connections are built among our village of women. The Writer's Mic Night will feature the work of early career female writers, providing a platform for them to showcase their talents. In addition to the literary performances, there will be a roundtable discussion on the topic of femininity and its personal significance. The event will be complemented by a selection of wine and hors d'oeuvres. We are excited to meet and learn from each attendee. Be a part of this empowering event on January 26, 2024, at LACKAWANNA COFFEE, located at 295 Grove Street, Jersey City, NJ 07302. Tickets are available for $22.
Kọ Cafe & @Awu.jo Presents: Café Yorùbà (Intro to Yorùbà Language Mixer) | Kọ Cafe (Ko Cafe)
Jan 27, 2024 (UTC-5)ENDED
Jersey City
Dive into an exciting evening of language and culture at Kọ Cafe in Jersey City. On Saturday, January 27, 2024, Kọ Cafe, in collaboration with @Awu.jo, presents Café Yorùbà (Intro to Yorùbà Language Mixer). Starting at 4:00 PM (Eastern Standard Time), this event offers a relaxed and friendly environment for individuals interested in learning and practicing the beautiful Yorùbà language.
Whether you're a beginner or have some prior knowledge, this language mixer is the perfect opportunity to immerse yourself in the basics of Yorùbà. Our experienced instructors will guide you through pronunciation, greetings, and common phrases. While sipping on your favorite beverage, enjoy the lively atmosphere of Kọ Cafe and engage in interactive language activities.
Connect with like-minded language enthusiasts and expand your cultural horizons. Mark your calendars for this special evening of language learning and fun. Don't miss out on the chance to discover the richness of Yorùbà language and connect with the vibrant Yorùbà community.
Tickets for this event are priced at $20. Join us at Kọ Cafe (722 Grand Street, Jersey City, NJ 07304) and experience the magic of Café Yorùbà (Intro to Yorùbà Language Mixer). Àṣé! #LanguageLearning
Jersey City Mural Art Walk part 1 | Exchange Place
Feb 10, 2024 (UTC-5)ENDED
Jersey City
Discover the captivating world of mural art in Jersey City with the Jersey City Mural Art Walk part 1. This urban walk takes you on a journey through the city, exploring over a hundred stunning murals. Starting at Exchange Place and ending at Journal Square, this 16-mile walk will lead you through the vibrant neighborhoods of the Heights, Western Slope, and Journal Square.
Immerse yourself in the artistic atmosphere as you pass through iconic locations such as Hamilton Park, Pershing Field Park, Riverview Fisk Park, and Leonard Park. Along the way, be mesmerized by more than 100 diverse mural artworks, each telling its own unique story. As you continue your exploration, you'll also be treated to breathtaking views of the iconic NYC Skyline and the majestic Hudson River from Riverview Fisk Park.
The Jersey City Mural Art Walk part 1 is the perfect opportunity to appreciate the creativity and talent of local artists while discovering the rich cultural heritage of this vibrant city. Whether you're a seasoned art enthusiast or simply looking for a unique way to spend your day, this urban walk promises to be an unforgettable experience.
Join the Jersey City community on February 10, 2024, at Exchange Place for the Jersey City Mural Art Walk part 1. This event is free of charge, allowing everyone to enjoy the beauty of mural art. Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to explore the colorful world of Jersey City's murals.
The Pole Brunch | The Ashford
Feb 10, 2024 (UTC-5)ENDED
Jersey City
The Pole Brunch, taking place at The Ashford in Jersey City, is a highly acclaimed and exclusive event that combines the art of pole dancing with a delightful brunch experience. This one-of-a-kind show, aptly named "Love Me, Love Me Not," is a captivating celebration of the different phases of love. From the passionate and exhilarating beginnings to the heart-wrenching breakups and the beautiful makeups, this Valentine's Day show explores the intricate journey of love. Prepare to be amazed by the incredible pole performers who will showcase their passion, grace, and athleticism. Hosted by the extraordinary drag queen, Summer Eve Slayer, this event promises to be an unforgettable experience. With doors opening at 12:15pm and the show starting promptly at 1pm, guests can indulge in their favorite brunch bites while being entertained by the spectacular cast. Please note that seating is limited and available on a first-come, first-served basis, with standing room also available. This event is exclusively for guests aged 21 and above, and a $20.00 food/drink minimum is required. Cash and virtual tips are highly encouraged to show appreciation for the talented performers. For updates and more information, follow The Pole Brunch on Instagram. Please be aware that the lineup is subject to change, and tickets are non-refundable. Don't miss out on this extraordinary event - get your $25.00 admission ticket now.
Jersey City Mural Art Walk! | Exchange Place
Feb 10, 2024 (UTC-5)ENDED
Jersey City
Join the Jersey City Mural Art Walk! Embark on a captivating urban journey through the striking street art of Jersey City. Starting at Exchange Place and finishing at Journal Square, this urban walk covers a distance of approximately 16 miles, or less if you prefer. The meeting point is in the plaza near the river, easily accessible via the PATH train from Newark or NYC. If you're driving, there are parking options available on the city streets, with some free parking in the area (please check signs). The walk takes you through downtown Jersey City, exploring vibrant neighborhoods such as the Heights, Western Slope, and Journal Square. Along the way, immerse yourself in the creative energy of the city as you pass Hamilton Park, Pershing Field Park, Riverview Fisk Park, and Leonard Park. Marvel at over 100 diverse murals, each a unique work of art. As you stroll, be sure to take in the breathtaking views of the NYC Skyline and the Hudson River from Riverview Fisk Park. This event, taking place on February 10, 2024, is free to attend. Don't miss the opportunity to experience the vibrant street art scene in Jersey City!
Womens self-defense class | Enter The Dragon Karate
Feb 10, 2024 (UTC-5)ENDED
Jersey City
Join the kickass Women's Self-Defense Class at Enter The Dragon Karate in Jersey City. This empowering and exciting class will teach you essential techniques to protect yourself in real-life situations. Our experienced instructors will guide you through various self-defense moves, helping you defend against common attacks and stay safe. Suitable for beginners and all fitness levels, this class will leave you feeling empowered, confident, and equipped with effective self-defense skills. Connect with like-minded women in a supportive and encouraging environment as we build strength, boost self-esteem, and learn valuable techniques to keep ourselves safe. Don't miss out on this in-person event - spaces are limited, so register now to secure your spot. After purchasing your ticket for $20, you will receive a free pass to our self-defense speaking seminar. Check your email for the pass, date, and time. We can't wait to see you at Enter The Dragon Karate on February 10, 2024, for the Women's Self-Defense Class. Join us and kick butt while feeling empowered because safety is sexy!
CrazyLaugh拉疯喜剧 Jersey City【有笑社交】开放麦 (No. 81) | Salt & Ginger
Feb 11, 2024 (UTC-5)ENDED
Jersey City
Join the CrazyLaugh拉疯喜剧 Jersey City【有笑社交】开放麦 (No. 81) event in Jersey City at Salt & Ginger on February 11, 2024. The show starts promptly at 3:30PM, and doors open at 3:00PM, so please arrive on time. The performance will last for an hour and a half.
Tickets are available for $10 ($7.47+fee). It's important to note that this stand-up comedy show requires audience participation and interaction, so please refrain from bringing young children. We recommend that audience members be 18 years or older.
Some important details to know before attending: the doors will open 30 minutes before the start time, and latecomers may be denied entry. Admission requires a ticket, and minors are not allowed. Recording, flash photography, disruptive behavior, and bringing outside food and drinks are strictly prohibited. The theater reserves the right to remove anyone if necessary.
Visit the newly redesigned website crazylaugh.co for more information about CrazyLaugh and their mission to inspire the Asian community through stand-up comedy. If you're interested in performing at the open mic, CrazyLaugh welcomes everyone who wants to freely express themselves on stage. They offer support and resources, including editing, script reading, performance classes, professional materials, photography, and videography. You can become a shining stand-up comedian in New York City!
CrazyLaugh is the first Chinese stand-up comedy club in NY, NJ, and DC. Their goal is to empower the Asian community, particularly first-generation immigrants, to find their voices and be true to themselves. They believe in transforming life's challenges into moments of humor and laughter, creating a sense of joy and community. For more information, contact hi@crazylaugh.co.
Please note that CrazyLaugh reserves the right to refuse service to anyone.
Liberty State Park Loop Walk | Liberty State Park
Feb 11, 2024 (UTC-5)ENDED
Jersey City
The Liberty State Park Loop Walk is a 7-mile route that offers breathtaking views of the New York City skyline, the iconic Statue of Liberty, and the serene beauty of the park's tidal flats teeming with birds. Participants are invited to gather at the Central Railroad of NJ building, conveniently located across from the poignant Empty Sky Memorial. For those planning to drive, there are two parking options available. Freedom Way offers free parking, while Audrey Zapp Drive provides both free 2-hour parking and $7 parking. This walk is a wonderful opportunity to immerse oneself in the natural splendor of Liberty State Park and enjoy a leisurely stroll surrounded by stunning scenery. Join fellow nature enthusiasts and explore this magnificent park on the Liberty State Park Loop Walk. Admission is free, making it an accessible and enjoyable experience for all. Don't miss the chance to be a part of this memorable event on February 11, 2024, at Liberty State Park in Jersey City, New Jersey.
Sip, Stroke and Singalong at The Loft Art Lounge - Jersey City, NJ | The Loft Art Lounge
Feb 24, 2024 (UTC-5)ENDED
Jersey City
Join Art in Heels at The Loft Art Lounge in Jersey City, NJ on Saturday, February 24, 2024, for a delightful experience of painting, sipping, and singing along. At The Loft, every moment exudes a vibrant ambiance that encourages self-expression. The event promises an enjoyable time for all attendees. Remember to arrive on time as the fun commences promptly. Tickets are available at $28.00 each or take advantage of our special offer and purchase two tickets for $43.00. The Loft is a BYOB and snacks venue, ensuring you have the freedom to bring your favorite beverages and treats. Please note that all guests must be 21 or older to consume alcohol. Rest assured, all necessary painting supplies are included in the admission price. Kindly be aware that refunds will not be issued. The Loft by Art in Heels proudly serves as a creative event space and collaboration hub, catering to artists, entrepreneurs, and influencers alike. Experience the vibrancy at The Loft Art Lounge and discover a haven for artistic expression.