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Please join us for a reception celebrating the exhibition "Black Power! 19th Century: Newark's First African Rebellion" that will be on display at Newark Public Library until August 31st. Come learn more about the African American abolitionist and activist community that international leaders like Frederick Douglass and W.E.B. DuBois visited. Come learn about the relentless activism of Blacks in the 1800s that serves as a foundation for the 1960s Black Power movement. View 250-year-old shackles from a New Jersey Plantation and a first edition 1773 copy of Phillis Wheatley's poetry book. The exhibition is open now; visit www.npl.org for library hours. See you soon!

‘Tis the season for making unforgettable memories with your family! Whether you’re a kid or a kid at heart, The Nutcracker is sure to become your favorite Christmas tradition. The State Ballet Theatre of Ukraine’s holiday spectacle transports you to a dazzling winter wonderland in this special matinee performance. Step into choreographer Andrei Litvinov’s magical world of toy soldiers and colorful characters. Tchaikovsky’s beloved score is full of instantly recognizable music, including “Waltz of the Flowers,” “Dance of the Sugar Plum Fairy,” “Waltz of the Snowflakes” and more. It’s a magical classic for all ages.

PAW Patrol Live! is back on a roll… IN-PERSON AND LIVE ON STAGE! Ryder and his favorite pups have been working hard to get back on the road and they are ready to roll. Do not miss this PAWsome opportunity to see the whole pack as they set sail in a pirate-themed live touring stage performance. Join them for this adventure-filled high-seas mission aboard the Sea Patroller as they save their mateys, Carlos and Tracker, and find some pirate treasure too! We hope you’re as excited as we arrr! Be a V.I.P. – Very Important Pup! Purchase a VIP Package and become a VIP- Very Important Pup! The VIP package includes a premium seat and exclusive Meet & Greet with PAW Patrol Characters after the show. Each adult & child (age 1 & up) in a group must have a VIP ticket.

Time:Spans Festival presents Yarn/Wire in the world premieres of Andrew McIntosh’s Little Jimmy and Wolfgang Heiniger’s Neumond, plus Zosha Di Castri’s Tachitipo, which was nominated for a 2021 JUNO Award. PROGRAM: Andrew McIntosh, Little Jimmy (2020)* Wolfgang Heiniger, Neumond (2018)* Zosha Di Castri, Tachitipo (2016) *World premiere YARN/WIRE Laura Barger, piano Russell Greenberg, percussion Sae Hashimoto, percussion Julia Den Boer, piano

Join Shade Records Recording Artist Billy Townes from Texas as he performs live contemporary jazz with his quartet in NYC this Saturday 7/17 from 7:30 PM-9:30 PM EST as part of Yardbird’s Concert Series.

For more information and tickets: https://www.soapboxgallery.org/events/lafayette-harris-1

C. Honey Smith and Friends Charles Carrington - Piano Michael Young - Trumpet Jen Torres - Bass guitar No Cover | Seating Available Outside Masks Suggested Doors open at 6pm; 1st set begins t 7pm Come enjoy Food Drink and Jazz with some Blues

Dan Levinson brings to the museum the band that kept the music playing throughout the long, barren “winter” of ‘20-‘21. These stoic stalwarts, assembled by trumpeter Simon Wettenhall and held together by a shared passion for their art, infused the gloomy silence of NYC’s Central Park with upbeat, foot-stomping hot jazz, restoring hope to the heart and supplying nourishment to the soul.

Come watch Marcus Machado Aquarious Purple Live! at Blue Note Jazz Club! Shows @ 8:00 pm & 10:30 pm

Come watch Peter Bernstein - Larry Goldings - Bill Stewart Trio at Blue Note Jazz Club! Shows @ 8:00 pm & 10:30 pm