Sat, Dec 21 @ 12 –
7PM
NJPAC
One Center Street,
Newark
Celebrate
culture, community and creative expression at NJPAC’s annual Kwanzaa Family
Festival & Marketplace
Join the hundreds of
families who make the free Kwanzaa
Family Festival part of their annual celebration. It’s a full
day of uplifting programs — including a candle-lighting ceremony and
vibunzi — based on the seven principles of Kwanzaa.
NJPAC’s Community Engagement makes Kwanzaa magical … and memorable.
- From
12 – 4PM Enjoy holiday-infused
activities including dance classes for all abilities, arts and crafts,
interactive storytelling and exquisite face painting.
- From
12 – 7PM Watch energizing
performances by local dancers and musicians in Prudential Hall Lobby.
- From
12 – 7PM Shop the popular Kwanzaa Marketplace.
Gift your loved ones with one-of-a-kind items from local crafters and
artisans such as custom and cultural clothing, handcrafted jewelry and
accessories, bath and body products, crystals, artwork, books and
more.
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NJPAC’s Kwanzaa Family Festival & Marketplace is made
possible through the generosity of Leon and Toby Cooperman
Generous support for NJPAC’s Kwanzaa Family Festival & Marketplace is
provided by the PSEG Foundation and ShopRite
Generous support for
ArtsXChange is provided by ADP, the official Community Engagement Partner of NJPAC, and
Women@NJPAC
Jazz Stacks and Jazz
Jams at Clement’s Place are part of the TD Jazz Series
From Newark’s Little Italy to Capitol Hill: The Life of Peter Rodino Jr. is
presented in partnership with the Newark Public Library and Newark History
Society
Books on the Move, a program of NJPAC Community Engagement, is affiliated
with the Newark Public Library
Generous support for Standing In Solidarity provided by ADP, official
Community Engagement Partner of NJPAC, and PSEG Foundation
Generous support for Arts Training is provided, in part, by the Healthcare
Foundation of New Jersey, Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield, M&T Bank,
Merck Foundation, NJ Advance Media, Richmond County Savings Foundation, TD
Charitable Foundation, Victoria Foundation, WBGO Jazz 88.3FM, Women@NJPAC,
Judith Bernhaut, The Joan and Allen Bildner Family Fund, Broadridge
Financial Solutions, Inc., The Office of U.S. Senator Cory Booker, The Arts
Education Endowment Fund in honor of Raymond C. Chambers, Jennifer A. Chalsty,
Judy and Stewart Colton, Toby and Leon Cooperman, Mimi and Edwin Feliciano,
The Izzo Family, Don Katz & Leslie Larson, McCrane Foundation, Inc.,
care of Margrit McCrane, The MCJ Amelior Foundation, Albert+ and Katharine
Merck+, David & Marian Rocker, The Sagner Companies/The Sagner Family
Foundation, Turrell Fund and an anonymous donor
+ deceased
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