A new mural at Tonnelle and Sip Avenues in Journal Square is raising questions about the Jersey City Mural Arts Program. Critics of the piece claim that the work is cultural appropriation, while others claim that it pays homage to Native American history as it relates to our city’s past, as well as current events […]
“She Gon’ Learn” at Jersey City Theatre Center
Next weekend, Jersey City Theatre Center presents the one-woman play “SHE GON’ LEARN” – a poignant, funny and universal story about youth, sexual awakening, racial realities and the insanity of dating. I had the chance to chat with the writer and performer, Lisa Rosetta Strum about the upcoming play. Do You Live in Jersey City? I […]
ChicpeaJC Turns 3 – Everything You Need to Know!
ChicpeaJC Turns 3 is right around the corner! I can’t believe it’s been 3 years since I started this journey. I am so excited (and exhausted) to celebrate with all of our supporters, local business owners, friends and the creative youth of Jersey City. This is going to be an amazing event!! WHAT: ChicpeaJC Turns 3 […]
Top 10 Things to Do in Jersey City this Weekend
The weekend is here! We have a bunch of events ready for you this weekend and for the month of May. Get a head start on your plans! Can’t find any events you’re interested in, or want to find some events for the new month? Our Event Calendar is full of options! Featured Events Shut up and […]
Top 8 Things to Do in Jersey City this Weekend
Spring weather is finally among us! Go outside and plan something fun for the weekend. Whether you enjoy celebrating Easter or just want a chill night with friends, we hope you find something that fits your style! Want some other ideas? Check out our Event Calendar for more options. Thursday 1. The Korean Artists – Artists Reception April […]
“A World Where We Belong” Exhibition
Just as we conclude Women’s History Month, The Hudson County Community College Department of Cultural Affairs paid tribute to the memory of an influential Jersey City woman, Georgia Brooks. Brooks is honored each year with an event celebrating her enduring legacy as an LGBTQIA+ activist. This year’s event featured a reception and special exhibition inspired by […]
Top 8 Things to Do in Jersey City this Weekend
This weekend is filled with anything from shows to crafts. Check out the list and see make plan for this weekend! Can’t find any events you’re interested in, or want to find some events for the rest of the week? Our Event Calendar has plenty of options! LSC After Dark: Freak Show April 20 @ 6:00 PM […]
Top 10 Things to Do in Jersey City This Weekend
What better way to kick off the new month than with a fun-filled weekend? Whether you want to party or just want to help raise money for good causes, we hope there’s something you’ll love this weekend! Check out our Event Calendar for more options! Shut Up & Listen 90s Headphone Party April 1 @ 9:00 […]
Graffiti Artist Sue Works
It was all a dream. I never thought in a million years that I’d be sitting in a beautiful office with wonderful local artwork on the wall and a massive mural of my idol and my muse, the Notorious B.I.G. Let’s rewind a little bit. I’ve been following Sue Works’ art ever since I came […]
Top 7 Things to Do in Jersey City This Weekend
Spring is kicking in and the weekend is finally here! There are a bunch of events, from product drives and poetry slams to wrestling competitions and art shows. We hope you find something you love. Can’t find any events you’re interested in, or want to find some events for the rest of the week? Our Event Calendar […]
Top 8 Things to Do in Jersey City This Weekend
St Patrick’s Day is right around the corner! Celebrate throughout the weekend with a few drinks, or stop by and admire an art exhibition. Either way, we hope you find something fun for the weekend! Can’t find any events you’re interested in, or want to find something for the rest of the week? Check out […]
Top 10 Things to Do in Jersey City This Weekend
St. Patrick’s Day is just a week away, but it’s not too early to plan and celebrate! Kick off the weekend with some music and close it with the St. Patrick’s Day parade on Sunday. Can’t seem to find the right event for you? Our Event Calendar has plenty of options! King TJay x Special Executive […]
Top 8 Things to Do in Jersey City This Weekend
Whether you’re planning ahead for the next LSC event or want something to do tonight, we’ve got you covered! From music to film, you’re sure to find something fun for the weekend. Can’t find anything you’re interested in, or want to find some events for the rest of the month? Our Event Calendar has plenty of options! […]
Top 10 Things to Do in Jersey City This Weekend
It seems like a fun-filled weekend, perfect for anyone looking to party or looking to watch a performance. With plenty of options available, we have your top choices for the weekend! Kick it off at the Science Center with “Sexy Science,” or end the weekend with a nice little shopping spree at Transmission. Either way, we hope you […]
Pancake Breakfast at Hudson Montessori
On January 21st, Hudson Montessori had a Pancake Breakfast, Bring Your Parent to School Day, and Maker Mart all in one day. We arrived around 9 AM to Zeppelin Hall to the smell of pancakes being made by the awesome parents who were volunteering. We hung out with parents and kids from different classes. Everyone ate, drank coffee, […]
Top 9 Things to Do in Jersey City This Weekend
The weekend is nearly here and we have an awesome lineup of events to keep you local and energized. You’re sure to find something, whether you’re looking for a good wine tasting session or want to watch a unique performance. Can’t find any events you’re interested in? Our Event Calendar has a bunch of events this weekend! JC Wine […]
Top Eight Things to do This Weekend in Jersey City
And once again, the weekend is here! If you love having a set of plans under your belt, then this weekend’s events will be great for you. This weekend is chock full of workshops and grooving out. Can’t find any events you’re interested in? Our Event Calendar has nearly forty events this weekend so if you’re looking for […]
Poetree
A few months ago I attended a Saint Peter’s University “FAME” fashion show. and that is where I first saw Alana, also known as Poetree. She was one of the models and when she walked out onto that stage, she had so much swag and confidence, I knew she would be someone I had to meet. […]
Jersey City Holiday Gift Guide 2016
Here at ChicpeaJC, we like to keep it local, and what better way than creating a local Holiday gift guide to help you find what you’re looking for during the Holidays? We have created a list of local stores that are placed into categories based off of the person you’re looking to buy a gift […]
Top Fourteen Things to do This Weekend in Jersey City
Hey, you! Yeah, YOU! Gloomy weather got you in the dumps? Is your sweater a little too warm? Have you failed at your lifelong dream to be a potato? While our list of events can’t help with any of those things (weather, your sweater, or being a potato), it can sure spruce up your plans for the […]
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