Cultural Activities for the Week of January 6, 2025

Posted Mon, Jan 6, 2025, 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.

1. Spanish Grammar Class In person (All Levels)

	Mon, Jan 6, 2025, 6:00 PM to 7:30 PM
	2 University Plaza Dr, Hackensack, NJ, 07601 [View map]
	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

2. African Djembe Drumming Class

	Mon, Jan 6, 2025, 7:30 PM to 8:30 PM
	Issyra LLC, 300 Observer Hwy C, Hoboken, NJ, 07030 [View map]
	Organized by Live African music and drumming events in NJ

Limited attendees allowed and masks mandatory at all times. Drums are disinfected before and after use.

3. Spanish Cultural Reading In person (Intermediate & Higher)

	Tue, Jan 7, 2025, 6:00 PM to 7:30 PM
	2 University Plaza Dr, Hackensack, NJ, 07601 [View map]
	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

4. BLACK Magnificent BOOMERS THURSDAY MORNING COFFEE and BOOK CLUB MEET.

	Thu, Jan 9, 2025, 11:00 AM to 12:30 PM
	Panera Bread, 495 Prospect Ave, West Orange, NJ, 07052 [View map]
	Organized by Black Magnificent 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.

5. Ridgewood Language Exchange (RLE)

	Thu, Jan 9, 2025, 6:30 PM to 8:00 PM
	Zen Haus Cafe, 9 S Broad St, Ridgewood, NJ, 07450 [View map]
	Organized by Ridgewood Language Exchange

Join us at the Zen Haus Cafe in Ridgewood for a local language exchange! Practice the language of your choosing with other language-learners such as yourself! Our exchange is now being held weekly on Thursdays at 6:30 PM at Zen Haus in Ridgewood, NJ.

6. What should we do? We should go to Panera and talk in Spanish.

	Fri, Jan 10, 2025, 6:30 PM to 8:00 PM
	Panera, 15 Bloomfield Ave, Montclair, NJ, 07042 [View map]
	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.

7. Parla! Parla! Parla!

	Sat, Jan 11, 2025, 9:00 AM to 11:00 AM
	Aromi Di Napoli LLC, 246 Washington Ave, Nutley, NJ, 07110 [View map]
	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!

8. Muslim Heritage Month Presentation

	Sat, Jan 11, 2025, 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM
	Rutherford Public Library, 150 Park Ave, Auditorium, Rutherford, NJ, 07070 [View map]
	Free Event

Ever wondered about the heritage and culture of the Muslim countries in the world? The luscious art, numerous inventions, serene architecture, contributions, and advancements? Join us on Saturday, January 11 at 1pm in the auditorium for food, to chat, and to learn! Registration is requested, but not required.

9. Spanish Classes In person (All Levels)

	Sat, Jan 11, 2025, 1:00 PM to 2:30 PM
	2 University Plaza Dr, Hackensack, NJ, 07601 [View map]
	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

10. English and Spanish Ice Cream Social Language Exchange

	Sat, Jan 11, 2025, 1:00 PM to 3:00 PM
	Cranberry Junction, 19 Temple Ave, Hackensack, NJ, 07601 [View map]
	Organized by North Jersey Language Group Exchange

Descubre nuestro formato único para aprender idiomas y explorar la cultura Spanglish. Desde viajes y deportes hasta música, libros y películas, te sumergiras en una experiencia enriquecedora. Más que gramática, aquí valoramos la cultura. Únete a nuestras actividades para intercambiar ideas y hacer amigos en un ambiente divertido.

11. Student Concert

	Sun, Jan 12, 2025, 3:00 PM to 5:30 PM
	Fort Lee Music Hall, 1622 Parker Avenue #Third Floor, Fort Lee, NJ, 07024 [View map]
	Free Event
	Organized by Japanese Children's Society

NJ音楽教室とFA音楽教室の合同開催となります。皆様のご来場を心よりお待ちしております！

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