Find something fun to do in the area! Remember, wear your mask and stay safe when going out to avoid the spread of COVID.
Jersey City
America: A Work in Progress
November 13–15
No Dominion Theatre is hosting a 3-day online event detailing their latest political drama that is over 4 years in the making. Each day will include content regarding the play, from interviews to performances.
Event website: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/america-a-work-in-progress-tickets-125024438461
Virtual Drag Bingo with Vanity Ray
November 13 @ 8PM
Join Vanity Ray and Art House Productions for a drag bingo night. This week’s theme: The Cat’s Meow! You can register and purchase bingo boards through their website.
Event website: https://www.arthouseproductions.org/collections/art-house-online/products/dragbingo1113
Constructive Criticism with Kosan & Carvo
November 13 @ 9PM
If you’re an independent artist looking to have your music played in front of a live audience, join special guest Nucci Reyo for constructive criticism and tips to improve your sound. You can find more details regarding how to participate on their Facebook event page.
Event website: https://www.facebook.com/events/246961069778926/
Virtual Artist Talk
November 14 @ 11AM
Join Lisa Ficarelli-Halpern and Art House Gallery director Andrea McKenna for conversation on Lisa’s new exhibition – Attachment.
Event website: https://www.arthouseproductions.org/collections/art-house-online/products/virtualartisttalk-lisaficarellihalpern
Fall Festival & Chili Cookoff Fundraiser
November 14 @ 2:30PM
The Risen Refuge, 355 Fairmount Ave
https://www.instagram.com/p/CHde8AiHAyu/
Stop by The Risen Refuge for a fundraiser with games, a chili cookoff, and more family-friendly fun. Admission is $15 per adult, $10 per student (including college undergrads).
Event website: https://www.facebook.com/events/706787176626293/
Fall Harvest Fest
November 14 @ 2:30PM – 4PM
124 Lafayette St
Bring the family to Ercel F Webb Park for a pumpkin patch, pumpkin decorating, and the Birds of Prey show! You can register on Eventbrite.
Event website: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/fall-harvest-fest-tickets-127075591515
Friendsgiving-back
November 15 @ 10AM – 6PM
Join Hudson Pride Center for a community give-back event. The team will be giving out free food and care packages to the community, and free HIV testing will be provided on site.
Event website: https://www.facebook.com/events/405098624011095/
Archive JC Story Sale
November 15 @ 12PM
https://www.instagram.com/p/CHFnhTejnnU/
At noon on November 15, 15% of the profits from Archive JC will go toward benefitting Angela Care. For each purchase, Archive JC will donate a recyclable tote of goods for those in need.
Event website: https://www.chicpeajc.com/event/archive_jc-story-sale-benefitting-angelacaresinc/
Music With A View
November 15 @ 3:30PM – 6:30PM
After the farmers market, enjoy live music by the park gazebo on Oden Ave! The rain date for this show is November 22nd.
Event website: https://www.facebook.com/events/2845511169066909/
New York City
New York Tri-State Black Restaurant Week
November 13 – 22
Celebrate African-American, African, and Caribbean cuisine for the first New York Tri-State Black Restaurant Week. Enjoy special menus from participating restaurants, all available on the Black Restaurants Week website.
Website: https://blackrestaurantweeks.com/event/new-york-black-restaurant-week/
Virtual Fourteenth Annual Brooklyn Children’s Book Fair
November 14 @ 11AM – 4PM
Gather your children to watch Brooklyn authors and illustrators share their books during the virtual Brooklyn Children’s Book Fair. The event is free, but registration is required. Book purchases from November 14 to December 31 come with a signed bookplate and freebies.
Event website: https://www.brooklynmuseum.org/calendar/event/virtual_fourteenth_book_fair
The Greens – The Rooftop at Pier 17
89 South St
Enjoy festive cocktails and seasonal dishes and relax on social-distanced lawns for you and a couple of friends.
Website: https://thegreens.pier17ny.com/
About Time – Fashion and Duration
until February 7, 2021
1000 Fifth Ave
Stop by The MET for their About Time exhibition in honor of their 150th Anniversary. All garments emphasize changes in sihouette and the show concludes with a white dress by Viktor & Rolf using upcycled swatches.
Website: https://www.metmuseum.org/exhibitions/listings/2020/about-time
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