Books Unite! is a program by Literature to Life (LTL) in collaboration with Paterson Free Public Library (PFPL) and Passaic County Community College (PCCC). It consists of a series of book clubs, live performances, and interactive workshops, cycling through three different LTL Signature Titles, along with a summer program. All of these events will be free …
Books Unite! is a program by Literature to Life (LTL) in collaboration with Paterson Free Public Library (PFPL) and Passaic County Community College (PCCC). It consists of a series of book clubs, live performances, and interactive workshops, cycling through three different LTL Signature Titles, along with a summer program. All of these events will be free …
The Boss — Bruce Springsteen is the muse and subject matter for our first 2026 Exhibition at PCAC. This special exhibit celebrates the 50th Anniversary of ‘Born to Run’ and will spotlight Springsteen’s legendary performances at the Capitol Theater in Passaic, including December 31, 1977, and his three-night run from September 19–21, 1978. We look …
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The Happy Revolution: The Educational Worlds of Early National Women Dr. Lucia McMahon, Professor in the Department of History, Philosophy, and Liberal Studies at William Paterson University, joins us for this month’s lecture at the Dey Mansion! The “happy revolution” was not in the American Revolution itself but rather the related developments that gave women …
The American Labor Museum commemorates the 250th anniversary of the United States and the 100th anniversary of the 1926 Passaic Woolen Mills Strike by offering a year-long exhibition which celebrates the roles of women in each of the landmark events. The exhibit, "Women in America's Revolutions 1776 and 1926," officially opens to the public on …
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Books Unite! is a program by Literature to Life (LTL) in collaboration with Paterson Free Public Library (PFPL) and Passaic County Community College (PCCC). It consists of a series of book clubs, live performances, and interactive workshops, cycling through three different LTL Signature Titles, along with a summer program. All of these events will be free …
Paper-cut Łowicz pisanki are vibrant, traditional Polish Easter eggs decorated with colorful, layered paper cutouts (wycinanki) featuring iconic floral and rooster motifs. This distinct style differs from the single-color Kurpie tradition and represents a unique blend of folk art applied to hollowed eggshells designed for hanging. These handmade creations from central Poland often incorporate scenes …
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The Cosmos return to competition in 2026 in Paterson, NJ, as members of USL League One. We are committed to honoring the championship legacy that shaped us as we host Legends Night. At the same time, we are driven to create a bold new future. Be a part of that future. Join us for our …
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In this two-day workshop, learn how to make the foundational garment of women’s wardrobes in the 18th century, the shift! Participants will come away with a historic shift well underway, and with the skills to complete the garment on their own. Seamstress and historian Kirsten Hammerstrom will be leading this workshop. A supply list and …
The “core” members of Bruce Springsteen’s famed E Street Band over time are generally listed as Garry Tallent, Roy Bittan, Max Weinberg, Steven Van Zandt, Nils Lofgren, Clarence Clemons, Danny Federici, David Sancious, Vini Lopez, and Ernest “Boom” Carter. The band would not be what it is today, however, if not for a number of …
Join us for an engaging public information session focused on tourism and economic development in Passaic County. Learn about upcoming initiatives, explore opportunities to get involved, and connect with local businesses, community leaders, and industry professionals. Open to all — whether you’re a business owner, nonprofit partner, cultural organization, or community advocate, your voice matters. …
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Join the Friends of Dey Mansion and members of the National Washington Rochambeau Revolutionary Route Association for a wine and cheese fundraiser event! Enjoy delectable French-inspired treats in a historic setting, all while making a difference in the education and preservation programs at the Dey Mansion! Click Here to Sign Up