The Battle of Golden Hill was one of the more obscure conflicts during the Revolutionary Period. This skirmish in the center of New York City in January 1770 was born out of the frustration of not only the Sons of Liberty in New York, but of a larger group of citizens who were weary of …
Thursdays | 4:00PM - 6:00PM | Ages 8-17 July 9th - September 3rd | 8 Sessions Join us for Cabaret! Every Thursday, director and instructor Joseph Oliveri will teach the class how to tell stories through song by mastering the basics of cabaret. In this supportive and inclusive environment, students will complete the course having …
Thursdays | 6:00PM - 7:00PM | Ages 8-17 July 9th – September 3rd | 8 Sessions Join us for Jazz Dance Class! Get ready to groove, jump, and jazz your way through an unforgettable class with Miss Izzy from Mariann’s School of Dance. This high-energy jazz dance class for kids ages 8-17 is the ultimate way …
Join us at the Passaic County Arts Center for our Art Film Series! Every week, on a Friday evening, we will feature an art-inspired film. Explore a variety of genres from animation and musicals to biographies. Bring your family and friends, a blanket or your favorite chair, and snacks for an unforgettable evening in the …
Step into 1780 as Heard’s Brigade, an 18th-century Revolutionary War reenactment unit, returns to the Dey Mansion grounds! Throughout the day, soldiers will drill and maneuver, cook over open fires, and demonstrate the daily life of the Continental Army. Visitors can explore the military encampment, see period equipment and clothing, and speak directly with reenactors …
NEW DATE: This event has been postponed until July 11th due to the extreme heat. Celebrate America’s 250th birthday with a bang at the Dey Mansion’s July 4th Picnic! Join us for an afternoon of patriotic festivities, including lawn games, live music, delicious food, and plenty of all-American fun. Bring your family and friends, and …
Join us in celebrating Passaic County's Baseball History Month with a double-header featuring the Brooklyn Atlantics. Experience the game as it was played in the 19th century, a time when players didn’t wear gloves, and the rules of baseball were still evolving into the modern game we know today. Refreshments are available for free to …
Saturdays | 3:00 PM - 3:30 PM and 3:30 PM - 4:00 PM July 11th - September 5th | 8 Sessions | Ages 8-18 Please join us for Vocal Lessons! In this class, students will learn healthy singing basics, pitch and ear training, clear words and confident sound, and performance skills necessary for every artist taking …
Each month at PCAC, we are dedicating an evening to celebrating "The Greats" - artists whose work shaped art history and continue to inspire us to this day. July's Featured Artwork: Rene Magritte's "The Son of Man (1946)" and the Surrealism movement Bring your favorite beverages and enjoy a relaxed atmosphere while you paint. Limited spots available! …
Step into 19th-century Paterson as author James Coyle presents Hanging by a Thread: The Story Behind the Story. Inspired by the real life of Loretta Tyrrell and set in the shadow of the Dexter Lambert Silk Mill, Coyle reveals the true events, hidden histories, and local voices that shaped his debut novel. Through meticulous research …
Was the Great Fire of 1776 an act of war, sabotage, or something else entirely? Join us for a lecture exploring one of the American Revolution’s most dramatic and enduring mysteries: the Great Fire of New York. In September 1776, as British forces occupied New York City following George Washington’s retreat, a devastating fire tore …
Wednesdays | 4:30PM - 6:00PM July 15th - August 19th | 6 Sessions | All Ages Intro to Bomba Drumming is a class that integrates Caribbean percussion, history, mental health, and social connection. Instructor Chris Rodriguez will teach about the essential instruments and rhythms of AfroPuerto Rican bomba, as well as mental and social well-being. …