My Hudson County Events (February 21, 2020)
February 21, 2020 | Eric Beepat
Hey Hudson County! Here’s my weekly list of fun, upcoming events! This weekend check out the Black History Month Celebration and Poetry by Thinking in Full Color in Hoboken and we are super excited about ArtFair 14C in Jersey City. What are you doing to make your wave this weekend?
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Black History Month Celebration & Poetry
Friday, February 21st, 7PM – 9PM
Monroe Gardens, Hoboken
Thinking In Full Color (TIFC) returns to Hoboken!
In a performance presented by the Hoboken Public Library, an all-new talented lineup will share poems and monologues as part of the Hoboken Housing Authority’s Black History Month Celebration Dinner.
This year’s amazing crew of performers will discuss Black intellectualism, womanhood and the complexities of the mother-daughter relationship. After the performance, there will be a brief audience talkback.
Other event features include a guest speaker, an art display, dinner, and a brief history of the African-American experience and honorees.
FEATURING
Yhá Mourhia Wright
Rukiya Bluford
Phyllis Blanford
FREE SHOW!!!
https://hudsoncountynjliving.com/BlackHistoryMonthCelebration&Poetry
Art Fair 14C
Friday, February 21st – Sunday, February 23rd
2/21 @ 5PM to 2/23 @ 6PM
Hyatt Regency, Jersey City
Art Fair 14C – the name is a wink to the old Jersey joke, ‘what exit?’ – is a non-profit, mission-driven, international art fair — with a New Jersey soul.
View and buy art from hundreds of artists – regional, national and international – in a stunning setting on the Hudson River.
Art Fair 14C supports the visual arts by strengthening galleries, increasing opportunities for artists and expanding the market for fine art, as well as adding to Jersey City’s reputation as an arts destination.
https://hudsoncountynjliving.com/ArtFair14C
Strangers at Headroom – A Night of the Grateful Dead
Saturday, February 22nd, 7PM – 10:30PM
Headroom Bar & Social, Jersey City
Strangers are kicking off 2020 back at Headroom Feb 22. Can’t wait to groove to some heady deadly tunes with you all. Doors at 7 – Show at 7:30. $10 cover.
https://hudsoncountynjliving.com/StrangersAtHeadroom
La Fuerza De Los 80’s Con Frankie Vazquez Y Frankie Morales
Saturday, February 22nd, 8PM – 2AM
La Nueva Elegancia, West New York
Come out to remember the music of Free Set and the Bad Street Boys with Frankie Vazquez and Frankie Morales.
572 57th Street, West New York, for more info: 201-430-5496 / 201-866-8687
https://hudsoncountynjliving.com/LaFuerzaDeLos80’s
Puerto Rico Cultural Event – Open House
Sunday, February 23rd, 2PM – 4:30PM
Mana Contemporary, Jersey City
FEBRUARY 23, 2020
Open House
Puerto Rico Cultural Event
2 – 3 PM Workshop ~ 3:30 – 4:30 PM 2Q Performance
Advance sales discounted tickets available.
Door Admission: $25 for Workshop and Performance
Segunda Quimbamba is a professional drum and dance ensemble that performs the traditional drum music of Puerto Rico: La Bomba, y La Plena. SQFC based in Jersey City is a nonprofit cultural arts organization founded in 1997. For program, special
requests or accommodations, please contact Nanette Hernandez at 201-463-4814 or email: nhernandez89@gmail.com.
https://hudsoncountynjliving.com/PuertoRicoCulturalEvent
FM’s Clearance Sale
Sunday, February 23rd, 10AM – 6PM
FM Restaurant Bar & Lounge, Jersey City
FM is cleaning out our stuff. Take a part of FM home with you!
Items for sale
Dining Room Chairs
Bar Stools
Dining Room Tables
Glassware and Silverware
Bar Supplies
Kitchen Pots Pans and Utensils
https://hudsoncountynjliving.com/FMClearanceSale
Dominican Independence Day Celebration
Tuesday, February 27th, 7PM
Jose Marti STEM Academy, Union City
Mayor Brian P. Stack and Board of Commissioners cordially invite you to Dominican Independence Day Celebration on Tuesday, February 25, 2020 at Jose Marti STEM Academy, 1800 Summit Ave., beginning at 7 p.m. Everyone in the community is invited to the festivities. Admission is free.
https://hudsoncountynjliving.com/DominicanIndependenceDayCelebration
