Archive of ‘Events’ category

27
Aug
2014

Jersey City Inaugural 5K 9/23/14

categories: Events, Gym & Fitness, Outdoor Fun!, The Waterfront

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Party with Purpose is hosting its inaugural Jersey City 5K race on Tuesday, September 23rd at 6pm.  The newest chapter is proud to announce the 1st Annual PWP Jersey City 5K and after party!  Whether you want to run or volunteer, this event is a great way to get involved in the community and support local youth charities.

The race will be along the water circa Owen J. Grundy Pier at Exchange Place (route yet to be determined), and the cost is $30 until September 8th. Register here. 

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17
Aug
2014

Theater: So What If I Loved You 8/21

categories: Art, Events, Jersey City Families, This Weekend in Jersey City

Jersey City Theater Center (JCTC) presents “So What If I Loved You” (SWIILY), a one-woman show by Summer Dawn Hortillosa, debuting August 21st at 8pm at Merseles Studios Theater (339 Newark Avenue.)

In SWIILY, Hortillosa portrays a millenial haunted by post-breakup memories of a lost lover. Unable to sleep, she remembers various incarnations of this man and their time together through two monologues and an original song.

Opening night will include an opening reception and a multimedia art show in the Merseles Studios Gallery at 6pm.

Other Showtimes: August 22 and 23 at 8 pm and August 24 at 7 pm

Tickets are $12 in advance online; $15 at the door.

 

To the love of theater,
JCG

13
Aug
2014

La Festa Italiana 8/13- 8/17

categories: Events, Jersey City Families, Live Music, Outdoor Fun!, This Weekend in Jersey City

La Festa

From now until Monday night, join in on the fun that is La Festa Italiana, Jersey City’s Italian Street Festival.

Each evening from 5-11pm on Sixth St. between Brunswick and Monmouth, celebrate the 111th year of the festival with tons of street-fair food (rice balls, zeppole, sausages, shish kabobs, corn on the cob, homemade desserts), live entertainment, children’s activities and adult beverages.

Visit http://www.lafestaitalianajc.com for full details.

 

Divertiti,
JCG

02
Aug
2014

Best of: My Jersey City Independent Articles

categories: Art, Community/ Volunteers, Education, Events, Jersey City Families, Parks & Recreation, Restaurants, Shopping, This Weekend in Jersey City

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Hewn Arts Center: A Place of Creative Collaboration

Bamboola Baby Helps Women Ease Into Motherhood

Arts & Community Collaborate in New Merseles Studios

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Stagefest 2014

 

23
Jul
2014

Jersey City Project: Eats 7/26/14

categories: Events, Outdoor Fun!

Jersey City Project Eats

 

The Jersey City Project, a series of curated outdoor markets and events, presents their next installment of Eats this Saturday, July 26th from 11am-7pm at City Hall Plaza.

It’s a day to eat, drink, and celebrate with 30+ food vendors, 3 bars, and 2 farmers markets.

Kristin Scalia of Kanibal Home and Elizabeth Cain of Hound About Town decided to start an outdoor market dedicated to promoting small businesses, local talent, and seasonal highlights to provide additional opportunities to connect within the community. JC Eats is their foodie chapter.

 

Shop & eat locally,
JCG

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