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Paint and Sip

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

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. Bring your favorite beverages and enjoy a relaxed atmosphere while you paint. Free Admission: Limited Spots Available! To register for this event, please email us via PCArts@passaiccountynj.org | silviat@passaiccountynj.org or call …

Macramé (Adults)

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

Wednesdays | 8pm – 9pm | April 9th – May 21st Join us for Macramé (Adults). From pillows to blankets to handbags, Yamilka Castellanos will instruct students how to create their very own macramé masterworks. By the end of this class, students will have mastered the various knot techniques and sophisticated cord designs that make …

Macramé (Youths)

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

Wednesdays | 5pm – 7pm | April 9th – May 21st Join us for Macramé (Youths). From pillows to blankets to handbags, Yamilka Castellanos will instruct students how to create their very own macramé masterworks. By the end of this class, students will have mastered the various knot techniques and sophisticated cord designs that make …

Parasols by Marisol

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

Join us for Parasols by Marisol. With over 25 years of experience in early childhood education and passion for fine arts, Marisol Rodriquez specializes in encouraging the inner creativity of her students. In this class, students will create their very own parasols, while learning about the rich history of this fashionable yet practical accessory. If …

Artist Talk Series: Ron Wyatt

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

Ron Wyatt is a professional freelance photographer. This self-taught photographer has achieved many successes, from covering NBA, NFL, and Major League Baseball to two Summer Olympic Games to the Moscow Russian Ballet. His photos have appeared in various publications such as USA Today, Black Enterprise magazine, Time magazine, Newsweek, TV Guide, ESPN, and others. This evening …

Oil Painting Portraiture

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

Join us for our Oil Painting Portraiture Class led by the professional artist and instructor, Kyeong Kun No. Every Friday night, Kyeong will teach students the key elements of figurative realism and attain an in-depth understanding of how to capture the essence of a live portrait model. From color theory to lighting to underpainting, this …

Introduction to Bomba

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

Learn about the rich history and culture of Bomba every Thursday night in our Introduction to Bomba class. Instructor Chris Rodriguez will be using the essential instruments and rhythms of Afro-Puerto Rican Bomba to teach about social well-being. Through group drumming and dance, students will learn what it means to connect to oneself and to …

Opening Reception for Art Exhibit

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

Passaic County Arts Center at the John W. Rea House is delighted to announce its new art exhibitions: On Saturday, February 4th, from 4:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m., the County of Passaic is hosting an opening reception for "Icarus and Friends," by Kate Dodd and “The Way I See It,” by June Fisher-Markowitz. Additionally, an …

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Opening Reception for Art Exhibit

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

Passaic County Arts Center at the John W. Rea House is delighted to announce its new art exhibitions: On Saturday, September 24th, from 4:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m., the County of Passaic is hosting an opening reception for "My Own Witness: Rupture and Repair," by Donna Bassin, an award-winning photographer, artist, author, and filmmaker, “Texture …

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Opening Reception for Art Exhibit

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

Passaic County Arts Center at the John W. Rea House is delighted to announce its new art exhibitions: On Thursday, July 21st, from 5:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m., the County of Passaic is hosting an opening reception for “In Cemento Veritas,” by Mario Loprete,  “Sonic Piece,” by Payton MacDonald, and "Visual Journaling,” by Audrey Yee …

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Book Lecture: “The Least Among Them.”

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

It’s the day after the All-Star Game, and the slowest day on the sports calendar. Keep those All-Star vibes going and join author Paul Semendinger as he discusses his book, “The Least Among Them.” This book tells the unique histories of the men whose entire Major League Baseball career lasted but a single game, with …

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Lecture on Baseball Player Charlie Jamieson

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

Join baseball historian John Zinn at the Passaic County Arts Center for a lecture about the life of Paterson’s Charlie Jamieson, an 18-year Major League veteran. Jamieson’s has a unique connection to Larry Doby, both lived in Paterson, and both are part of the last two Cleveland Indians World Series championship. Jamieson in 1920, and …

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