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The Raven – Story Reading and Campfire
The Raven – Story Reading and Campfire Join for a cozy evening of spooky tales around the campfire at New Jersey Audubon’s Scherman Hoffman Wildlife Sanctuary. Listen to the haunting words of Edgar Allan Poe’s classic poem, “The Raven,” as you roast marshmallows drink hot chocolate and enjoy the crisp autumn air. Don’t miss out on this unique storytelling experience under the stars! Dave Pasake, retired Elementary School teacher, will read The Raven, a classic poem by Edgar Allan Poe about a man’s grief and despair after the death of his lover Lenore. The poem features a mysterious raven that repeats the word “nevermore”. Dave will discuss the American writer and poet, Edgar Allen Poe, as well as the Common Raven, a bird that is found year-round in North America, Europe and Asia. This program is suitable for families, adults and children alike.
My Italy Story
My Italy Story American Theater Group presents "My Italy Story" by noted NJ playwright and Moth Storyteller Joseph Gallo -- a nostalgic exploration of family, heritage and the ties that bind us. Spurred by pleas to help reunite his fractured family, a young man quits his job and travels to Vallata — the tiny Italian town of his ancestors. Not until he returns home, however, does he discover a secret that unlocks his past. Don’t miss this endearing one-man show directed by Charlotte Cohn and starring Michael Notardonato, who recently appeared in the Off-Broadway hit, Romeo and Bernadette. Joseph Gallo is a four-time Moth Story Slam Winner and will be competing in the upcoming NYC Grand Slam Championship.
America at STNJ
America at STNJ See Grammy® Award-winning rock band, America, live in concert at STNJ! America has been captivating audiences worldwide for decades with their signature folk-rock sound and heartfelt lyrics. America's hits include "A Horse With No Name," "I Need You," "Ventura Highway," "Don't Cross The River," "Sister Golden Hair,” “You Can Do Magic,” and many more that were cornerstones of 1970's Top 40 and FM rock radio.
America Live at STNJ
America Live at STNJ See Grammy® Award-winning rock band, America, live in concert at STNJ! America has been captivating audiences worldwide for decades with their signature folk-rock sound and heartfelt lyrics. America's hits include "A Horse With No Name," "I Need You," "Ventura Highway," "Don't Cross The River," "Sister Golden Hair,” “You Can Do Magic,” and many more that were cornerstones of 1970's Top 40 and FM rock radio.
VBC x Underground Blood Moon Ball Halloween Party
VBC x Underground Blood Moon Ball Halloween Party Get ready for a night of thrills and chills at our annual Halloween party: the Blood Moon Ball! Join us on November 1st as we celebrate the grand opening of our exciting new event space, The Underground, located beneath Village Brewing Company. This year, we’re turning up the excitement with multiple DJs spinning all night long, keeping the dance floor alive with the best music. Enjoy our specialty cocktails crafted just for the occasion, guaranteed to keep your spirits high! Dress to impress in your best Halloween costume for a chance to win in our costume contest categories. Show off your creativity and flair as you compete for fun prizes! Whether you’re looking to dance, enjoy great drinks, or just have a spooky good time with friends, the Blood Moon Ball has something for everyone. Don’t miss out on this unforgettable night! Join us for a night to remember as we kick off the grand opening of The Underground - don’t miss out on this unforgettable celebration!
Angela Pilgrim & Barbara Wallace Solo Exhibitions at The Center for Contemporary Art
Angela Pilgrim & Barbara Wallace Solo Exhibitions at The Center for Contemporary Art The Center for Contemporary Art is pleased to present two fall solo exhibitions on view September 27 through December 8. Angela Pilgrim: New Growth presents the work of Angela Pilgrim whose studio is in Newark, New Jersey. She explains, “My work explores the Black female gaze through figurative imagery of the body. Utilizing portraiture, printmaking, pattern making and mixed media.” Barbara Wallace: Sculpture showcases the work of sculptor Barbara Wallace, who resides in Elizabeth, New Jersey. Wallace is a sculptor known for her figurative art works and innovative use of recycled materials. When discussing her work, she explains, “Shape, form and structure are essential aspects of my sculptures created with a paper mache technique in recycled paper, cardboard, wire, metal and acrylic paint…. Using up-cycled resources addresses my concerns about climate change and the environment.”