Newark Events Calendar: See What's Happening This Week

Newark NJ

16 August, 2021

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NEWARK, NJ — Looking to go on a family outing? Hoping to spend a night out with friends? Your Newark Patch community calendar is a great way to see what's happening near you and discover local events that fit your interests. Here are some events taking place in town this week. Want to add an upcoming event? Whether you're planning a fundraiser, a cooking class, or fashion show, there's no better place to share it than Patch's event calendar. You can also spread the word in nearby communities by promoting your event. The cost is $1 per day per community. Here are a few events happening this week in and near Newark: Pre-K Storytime @ NPL Main Children's Room When: Tuesday, August 17th at 11:00 a.m. Where: Newark Public Library-Main Branch What: Event listing from Newark Public Library-Main Branch: Tuesday, August 17 from 11:00 AM to 11:30 AM (Summer Garden @ Washington Park) Storytime with Ms. Nicole, PreK age recommended RESPECT: Aretha Franklin, the Queen of Soul Book by Carole Boston Weatherford Origami Piano cr... Learn More Three Tips To Manifest The Life You Want To Love Hosted By Marsha Badger, Editor of Hello Beautiful When: Tuesday, August 17th at 7:00 p.m. Where: Virtual What: THREE TIPS TO MANIFEST THE LIFE YOU WANT TO LIVE BY MARSHA BADGER, EDITOR OF HELLO BEAUTIFUL Our Local Chapter Connects are the perfect opportunity to connect with other dynamic, and like-minded women. Each Local Chapter Connect is hosted by an incredible woman who will share tips... Learn More La Casa vs. COVID – FREE COVID-19 Vaccinations {Branch Brook} When: Wednesday, August 18th at 12:00 p.m. Where: Branch Brook Branch Library What: Event listing from Branch Brook Branch Library: Wednesday, August 18 from 12:00 PM to 7:00 PM Join La Casa de Don Pedro in the fight against COVID-19. Get vaccinated for FREE at one of our upcoming events which will also feature music, food, and and giveaways! The first 100 peo... Learn More Black Power! 19th Century: Newark's First African American Rebellion When: Wednesday, August 18th at 5:00 p.m. Where: 5 Washington St What: Black Power! 19th Century illuminates the courageous and powerful work of Newark's Black activists and artists in the 19th century. Newark's 1960s Black Power Movement and 1967 Rebellion dominate discussions about African American activism in Newark. However, many of the power... Learn More One Night of Queen When: Wednesday, August 18th at 8:00 p.m. Where: New Jersey Performing Arts Center What: We will rock you! This spectacular performance recreates the look, sound, pomp and pageantry of Queen in concert—starring the incomparable Gary Mullen as Freddie Mercury. You'll hear all of your favorite Queen hits, played live by The Works: David Brockett (guitar), John Halli... Learn More #NMOAatHOME: Art Olympics: Art Gallery of Windsor: August 19, 2021 When: Thursday, August 19th at 8:00 p.m. Where: Newark Arts What: Event listing from Newark Arts: Thursday, August 19 from 8:00 PM to 9:00 PMThursday, 8pm This summer, two museums go head to head, but there can only be one winner! Art Olympics is an audience-driven competition, where you get to decide the winner. Competing in ten rounds, eac... Learn More Nintendo Switch Game Day @ NPL Main Children's Room When: Friday, August 20th at 3:00 p.m. Where: Newark Public Library-Main Branch What: Event listing from Newark Public Library-Main Branch: Friday, August 20 from 3:00 PM to 4:30 PM Nintendo Switch game day! Come play your favorite Nintendo Switch games! Learn More Anti-Racism Training on ZOOM When: Friday, August 20th at 7:00 p.m. Where: Trinity Episcopal Cathedral What: Anti-Racism Training is for everyone.  The Episcopal Diocese of New Jersey Anti-Racism Ministry invites you to participate in 20 hours of online Anti-Racism Training streamed to your computer, tablet or mobile phone. One needn't be Episcopalian to participate. ALL ARE WELCOME ... Learn More Lincoln Park Community Clean Ups 2021 When: Saturday, August 21st at 9:00 a.m. Where: Lincoln Park Community Garden What: Event listing from Lincoln Park Community Garden: Saturday, August 21 from 9:00 AM to 4:00 PMCALLING ALL VOLUNTEERS! JOIN THE COAST & CLEAN UP THE COMMUNITY! (And Have Fun Too!) Get involved in your Lincoln Park community, take ownership and pride in where we live, work a... Learn More Check out all the local events posted by your neighbors, or add your own, on the Newark Patch community calendar. Editor's note: This article was automatically generated based on event information mainly provided by community members. Patch has not independently verified most of this information, always check with organizers to confirm posted events are proceeding as planned. Click on any event in the list for more details. You can also reach out to [email protected] with any questions or other feedback about this article.