Cultural Activities for the Week of October 14, 2024

Posted Mon, Oct 14, 2024, By Staff Writer
Interested in a foreign language? Want to learn about another culture? Or looking for others with the same background to connect with? Then these activities in Northen New Jersey might be right up your alley.
Date and Time Mon, Oct 14, 2024, 6:00 PM to 7:30 PM
Location 2 University Plaza Dr, Hackensack, NJ, 07601  [View map]
Organizer Organized by North Jersey Language Group Exchange
By the end of the class, you will be able to
* Learn up to 10 new common phrases and expressions in Spanish
* Grammar skills practice
* Speaking practice with native speakers
Date and Time Mon, Oct 14, 2024, 7:30 PM to 8:30 PM
Location Issyra LLC, 300 Observer Hwy C, Hoboken, NJ, 07030  [View map]
Organizer Organized by Live African music and drumming events in NJ
Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays we are open for Djembe classes from 7:30-8:30pm.
Limited attendees allowed and masks mandatory at all times. Drums are disinfected before and after use.
Date and Time Tue, Oct 15, 2024, 11:15 AM to 12:15 PM
Location Paramus Public Library, 116 E. Century Rd, Paramus - Main - 116 E. Century Road, Paramus, NJ, 07652  [View map]
Cost Free Event
18歳以上の方を対象にした、課題の本について語り合う日本語読書会です。毎月第3火曜日、お気軽にご参加ください。大橋喜久江氏がファシリテーターを務めます。
Date and Time Tue, Oct 15, 2024, 4:00 PM to 5:00 PM
Location Secaucus Public Library Annex, 1007 Riverside Station Blvd, Children's Room, Secaucus, NJ, 07094  [View map]
Cost Free Event
Ages 5-10 are invited to attend a Diwali story and craft program at the Katherine Steffens Library Annex.
Only those within the age range will be accepted.
Date and Time Wed, Oct 16, 2024, 3:30 PM to 4:00 PM
Location Hoboken Grand Street Branch, 124 Grand Street, Hoboken, NJ, 07030  [View map]
Cost Free Event
Join us every Wednesday for a Bilingual Story Time @ Grand Street Branch!
We will have Take n' Make activities available on a first come first served basis.
Date and Time Wed, Oct 16, 2024, 5:00 PM to 10:00 PM
Location Naimoli Tennis Center, 56 Lock Street, Newark, NJ, 07103  [View map]
Cost Free Event
Get ready to immerse yourself in the traditional Gujarati folk dance of Garba. Whether you're a seasoned pro or a newbie, everyone is welcome to participate in this joyous celebration. Bring your friends and family along for a memorable evening of twirls and spins. Don't miss out on this opportunity to experience the cultural richness of Garba in person!
Date and Time Thu, Oct 17, 2024, 11:00 AM to 12:30 PM
Location Panera Bread, 495 Prospect Ave, West Orange, NJ, 07052  [View map]
Organizer Organized by Black Lady Boomers NJ/NY
Let’s meet to eat, talk and get acquainted while playing an “ice breaker” game.
Optional: Order your food ahead of time online.
Date and Time Fri, Oct 18, 2024, 6:00 PM
Location Town Hall, 402 Kearny Ave, Kearny, NJ, 07032  [View map]
Cost Free Event
Date and Time Fri, Oct 18, 2024, 6:30 PM to 8:00 PM
Location Panera, 15 Bloomfield Ave, Montclair, NJ, 07042  [View map]
Organizer Organized by Montclair Eat, Drink, and speak Spanish with native speaker
Weekly meeting at Panera, 15 Bloomfield Ave, Montclair. We normally sit at the big table in the back.
Date and Time Sat, Oct 19, 2024, 9:00 AM to 11:00 AM
Location Aromi Di Napoli LLC, 246 Washington Ave, Nutley, NJ, 07110  [View map]
Organizer Organized by Northern NJ Italian and English Language Exchange
Ciao a Tutti! This is one of our regular meetings! If you are learning Italian and want to practice speaking, this meeting is for you! We are at all different levels, here. The important thing to is come to a meeting and don't worry about making mistakes! Speak!
Date and Time Sat, Oct 19, 2024, 11:00 AM to 3:00 PM
Location Secaucus Public Library, 1379 Paterson Plank Rd, Secaucus - Adult Reading Room, Secaucus - NBA Room, Secaucus - Panasonic Room, Secaucus - Story Towe, Secaucus, NJ, 07094  [View map]
Cost Free Event
This afternoon event will include readings and signings for all ages featuring local, multicultural authors. We will also have delicious, internationally-diverse snacks for sale. The Multicultural Book Festival promises to be a great opportunity for us to come together to celebrate the many languages and cultures represented in our community.
Date and Time Sat, Oct 19, 2024, 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM
Location Paramus Public Library, 116 E. Century Rd, Paramus - Main - 116 E. Century Road, Paramus, NJ, 07652  [View map]
Cost Free Event
All ages. Come join us for a fun storytime in Spanish! Cuentos en español una vez al mes!
Date and Time Sat, Oct 19, 2024, 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM
Location Montclair Art Museum, 3 South Mountain Ave, Building Faces Wholefoods Market on Bloomfield Ave, Montclair, NJ  [View map]
Organizer Organized by Gal Pals 40+ Central Jersey
Enjoy vibrant music and dance performances, and try your hand at kid-friendly crafts. Visitors will have the opportunity to sit in on book readings by South Asian authors, learn about South Asian NGOs and Indian textiles, browse one-of-a-kind goods from local vendors. We can indulge in sweet and savory bites from an array of food trucks. All offered by AAPI (Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders).
Date and Time Sat, Oct 19, 2024, 7:00 PM to 10:00 PM
Location Secaucus Recreation Center, 1200 Koelle Boulevard, Secaucus, NJ, 07094  [View map]
Cost Tickets range from $15.00 to $39.19
Organizer Organized by Indian Caucus of Secaucus
Welcome to the 12th annual Dandiya Dhamaka. The largest dance floor in the east coast.
Live Band, Food trucks, Raffles, On the spot prizes
Come be part of the most electric atmosphere of dandiya raas .
Date and Time Sun, Oct 20, 2024, 12:00 PM to 5:00 PM
Location The Newark Museum of Art, 49 Washington Street, Newark, NJ, 07102  [View map]
Cost Free Event
Organizer Organized by The Newark Museum of Art
Let’s celebrate Children’s Day! This free day at the Museum is all about Brazil’s popular holiday Dia das Crianças or Children’s Day. Enjoy capoeira performances, storytelling, ballet dance, food, artmaking, and much more.
Date and Time Sun, Oct 20, 2024, 1:00 PM to 3:00 PM
Location VIVA MARGARITA RESTAURANT, 774 Main Street, Hackensack, NJ  [View map]
Organizer Organized by Viva Latina Love In The Time Of Smart Woman
Dating in our complex society can be challenging, the good news is that learning what works best from the masters makes a woman feel empowered and determined. We will be discussing the contributions of various relationship experts and, because we're Latinas and very passionate women, we will start our gatherings by reading a poem from one of our great Latina writers.
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