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    Art Class for Kids: Pisanki Polish Paper Cut Art

    Clifton Arts Center Well Road, Clifton, NJ

    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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  • A woman stitching, and a historic drawing of a woman in a shift

    Spring Stitcheries: Shift Workshop

    Dey Mansion Washington's Headquarters 199 Totowa Road, Wayne, NJ

    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 …

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  • Born To Run

    Women of the E Street Band

    Passaic County Arts Center at the John W. Rea House 675 Goffle Rd, Hawthorne, NJ

    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 …

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    Public Information Session: Engaging Communities & Local Businesses

    Ringwood Community Center 112 Erskine Road, Ringwood, NJ

    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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  • A map of New Jersey in the Revolution and the W3R logo

    Victory Town Soiree: Dey Mansion Wine and Cheese Fundraiser

    Dey Mansion Washington's Headquarters 199 Totowa Road, Wayne, NJ

    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

  • A black and white picture of the abandoned ATP site

    The Iron Hand in the Silk Glove: Allied Textile Printing Site Lecture

    Lambert Castle Carriage House 3 Valley Road, Paterson, NJ, United States

    The ATP site rests derelict since its final closure in 1986 after over 190 years of continuous operation. The astonishing variety of Paterson’s industries of cotton and silk weaving, iron foundries, military firearms, textile dyeing and finishing all began here in 1792. Through large format, hand-printed, silver photographs, this exhibition tells the story of these …

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    Lecture: Portraits of Patriots

    Dey Mansion Washington's Headquarters 199 Totowa Road, Wayne, NJ

    Join author Damien Cregeau as he speaks about his new book Portraits of Patriots, focusing on John Trumbull and five fellow patriots from Connecticut during the American Revolution. Cregeau will go into detail on John, who served as an officer in the war while beginning to become an artist. Trumbull would go on to paint …

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  • April 12 2026 Concert Flyer

    Passaic Public Library’s Second Sunday Concert Series

    Passaic Public Library 195 Gregory Ave., Passaic, New Jersey

    Join us for an exciting afternoon of music at the **Passaic Public Library’s Second Sunday Concert Series!** Our upcoming concert, **“The Best of Broadway,”** will feature wonderful performances by **Catherine, George, and Barbara**, bringing some of Broadway’s most beloved songs to life. From classic show tunes to audience favorites, it’s an afternoon you won’t want …

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  • Born To Run

    What America Sounds Like: 250 Years of American Music

    Passaic County Arts Center at the John W. Rea House 675 Goffle Rd, Hawthorne, NJ

    This interactive, multi-media talk by the Museum Curator of the Bruce Springsteen Center for American Music provides a look at the iconic music that helps us understand our shared history as we approach the 250th anniversary of American independence. Special emphasis is given to Thomas Edison, Paul Robeson, James P. Johnson, Frank Sinatra, Whitney Houston, …

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  • New Weis Earth Day 2026

    Earth Day Celebration at the New Weis Center

    The New Weis Center for Education, Arts & Recreation 150 Snake Den Road, Ringwood, NJ, United States

    Join The New Weis Center for a FREE Earth Day Celebration as we gather to learn and celebrate all things nature with activities, programs and games for all ages. Take a naturalist-led nature walk, make a fun nature craft, lend a hand with our gardens and groups spring cleanup and invasive species removes - and …

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    Lecture: The Passaic Textile Strike

    Lambert Castle Carriage House 3 Valley Road, Paterson, NJ, United States

    January 2026 marked the 100th anniversary of the Passaic Textile Strike, when some 15,000 wool workers (largely immigrants and women) fought for better conditions, higher wages, and a union for more than a year. Although the strike was ultimately defeated, it highlighted that for many workers, the “roaring twenties” were based on worsening conditions and …

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