Party Animals, fun-raiser for Animal Shelter

Party Animals Fundraiser - 1/18 - Jersey City, NJ

Still in partying mode after New Year's Eve? An LHS board member is throwing a Caribbean themed fundraiser benefiting the LHS animals at Corkscrew in Jersey City on January 18th. Join the event to summon the warm Caribbean weather and raise some money for the homeless animals.

Liberty Humane Society proudly presents 

Party Animals Fundraiser 

Saturday, January 18 at

The Corkscrew Bar & Grill

61 CONGRESS ST., Jersey City, New Jersey 

Doors open 9 pm - Party til 2 am

Tickets $20 before 11 pm

21 with proper ID is a must

Simone L. Sterling

Jersey City, NJ 07304

slsterling76@gmail.com

Mobile:   917-881-8064

Please consider supporting Liberty Humane Society -  www.libertyhumane.org

Board Member - Finance and Governance Committees

Longest night campaign

2013 Longest Night Campaign Kickoff Event
Ending Homelessness, One Life at a Time
This event on November 21, 2013 at Casino In The Park
Garden State Episcopal 
 from 6pm-10pm, 
starts a month long series of events building awareness on the plight of the homeless within our communities, 
raising funds to end this crises and collecting much needed supplies.
 Join us for an evening of cocktails and dinner and help make a difference!

URL	http://www.gsecdc.org events@gsecd.org

the Ghost of Uncle Joes at Harsimus Cemetery

Get your Costombs ready for this years spooky Fundraiser for, and at the Historic JC and Harsimus Cemetery. $10+ suggested donation. 

Food from Cal's Hot Dogs and Honey Bakery. 

Here's the line-up 

2:00 Gates
2:22 Elvis Costello & the Attractions Otis Ball
3:30 Rancid : They Live
4:20 Cream : Aminal
5:10 Fugazi
6:00 B-52's Papermaker
6:50 Joy Division
7:40 The Doors
8:20 Roxy Music WFMU Hoof and Mouth Slimfonia
9:10 The Who - the Milwaukees
9:45 End of Show
10:00 Death March to the Lamp Post

With Special Guest DJ Gorgio - Motor Funker

The Lamp Post Bar & Grille
After-life party

10:30 Weezer - Jaguar Shark
11:20 Sly & the Family Stone - The Defending Champions
12:10 The Pixies
1:00 The Violent Femmes

Event Sponsors and Vendors

The Lamp Post | Lucky 7's | 30 Acres | JC Studios | Honey Bakery | Cal's Hot Dogs | Art House Productions | WFMU | Another Mans's Treasure | JC Tattoo Company | 4th Street Arts

Friends of Van Vorst Park Flea Market Fundraiser

Community Flea Market  FUNDRAISER 

   Saturday, Sept 14th  / 9am- 4pm

The Friends of Van Vorst Park is pleased to announce the last Community Flea Market of the season to raise funds for all the valuable work our volunteer group does to improve and maintain beautiful Van Vorst Park as an urban oasis for our neighborhood.

All spots are on a first come-first serve basis except for the NW entrance,

which is reserved for a food vendor. To participate, please drop off your check in an envelope to SUBIA’S MARKET at 506 Jersey Avenue, and

make it out to: Friends of Van Vorst Park Inc. with “donation to VVP” noted in the memo.

 Or, go to:  www.fvvp.org  for Credit Card payments.

Waterballoon fight JC fundraiser for Boys and girls club

We're back and bigger than ever. Jersey City Municipal Utilities Authority (Water and Sewerage Dept) & United Water have come together with Hudson County Boy's & Girls Club to host Jersey City's Largest Waterballoon Fight to help benefit the Boy's & Girl's Club. 
There is a website set up for registration ( www.jcwaterballoon.com ), and the event is a BYOB (Bring Your Own Balloon). 
However, United Water has provided us with a refilling station where members of the Boy's & Girl's Club will be selling water balloons at 5 for $1. Help spread the word on the event, and more details to follow. It will take place on the Outdoor Basketball Court at the Boy's & Girl's Club. Share the invite, and spread the word. The Boy's & Girl's Club is located 8 blocks from Grove Street Path Station.

Jersey City fashion week Fundraiser at Chilis

Green Villain BBQ series Lafayette garden

This saturday join us for our third installment of the Green Villain BBQ series hosted at the Lafayette Community Learning Garden. Our line up includes 5 Jersey City residents & 1 New Yorker. All proceeds will be directed to More Than A Race's Summer Camp: Rest, Relax & Respect, a 3-day boys only retreat that focuses on Healthy life-styles, career choices and self empowerment. Check out a video from last month's BBQ and if you have not joined the event page, please do. It will keep you updated on the upcoming events in Aug and Sept that are taking place in the garden. July 27, 2012 12PM - 6PM 314 Pacific Ave, Jersey City $20 Donation yields entry + River Horse Brewery Keg + MCCDC BBQ < $20 yields entry and ability to purchase MCCDC BBQ (NO keg) Dakini9 (Plan B Recordings) Dave Q (Dub War) Nicuri (Strength) Jamal Jacobs (Neighborhood Chiefs) Cloy & Em-Et (Green Villain, RWD.FM)

Loews Landmark theater wine tasting fundraiser

For the second year in a row, Friends of the Loew's is partnering with another of Jersey City's leading civic groups, the Washington Park Association, to hold our joint Wine Tasting & Food Pairing Fundraiser.

Thursday, May 2

 

6PM VIP Champagne Reception on the Stage (includes Wine Tasting & Food Pairing in the Grand Lobby) 

7PM Wine Tasting & Food Pairing in the Grand Lobby 

 

 

For advance sales and pricing, go to wpanj.org or the event page on our website.

 

For FOL, the money raised will help continue the great success we had with STAGEfest by funding the second annual festival in 2014.  For the WPA, the money raised will help match a grant they received for the WP LIVE! Art & Music in the Park event in September. 

 

Featured entertainment is Petit Cubanoson, along with special guest surprises. 

 

We will also be honoring John Gomez, noted local preservationist & historian.

 

The wine will be provided by Hoboken Vine and Hudson Vine, food pairings created in partnership with Chef Mory Thomas of the Food Network and NJCU Gourmet Dining's Chef Anthony Cinelli
 

If you are unable to attend, we hope that you will consider donating towards both organizations' continuing work.

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And don't forget, this Friday, May 3, we'll have Sally Kellerman in person at our M*A*S*H screening, starting at 7:30 PM.

Chili cook off 4th street art festival

The annual  4th Street Arts Chili Cook-Off Fundraiser

happens on Sunday May 5th 2013 - Noon to 4:00pm

at the Grove Street PATH Plaza in Jersey city NJ 07302

Big rummage sale for St. Matthews (Barrow mansion)

St. Matthew's Lutheran Church Summer Rummage Sale!

April 27-28 and May 4-5
(10:00-4:00 on Saturdays, 12:30-3:00 on Sundays)

Clothes, Books, Furniture, Toys, Housewares all at discount prices.

St. Matthew's rummage sale has been serving the downtown community for over 30 years.

Don't forget to try some of Andy's famous pot roast or Diane's homemade baked goods!

85 Wayne Street, between Jersey and Barrow. 

Contact Paul Ellis (gupert.mcsportstien@gmail.com) for more info or to make donations.

stmatthewsjc.org

Tango dance event at Barrow Mansion

june 30, Barrow mansion, starting 8 pm
A summer soiree of tango, wine and tapas. Come on, ever since you saw Scent of a Woman when Al Pacino dances the tango you've thought....I could do that. Now's your chance! Fred Sullivan--a Downtown JC resident is a well know tango teacher and dancer--and he's offering ...up his services to us! Learn how to tango--watch some great performances-drink some Argentinian wines, eat some yummy food--sample some sweets and make some new friends. AND..... feel good that you are giving back to your community!! Beverages, food and lessons and dancing all included in the $40 ticket price.

Check out www.tangovvpa.wordpress.com for all the info.

We will be tangoing in Van Vorst Park this Saturday from 12-1..come check it out and buy a ticket!

Carnival kick off fundraiser party

sus stain, fundraiser party with music

SUS-STAIN
Fundraiser for the Creative Grove Artist & Designer Market,
JC bands slam,

March 24, 2012, at Boca Grande Cantina Mexicana, Pavonia Newport, 564 Washington Blvd
    10pm - 2 am

The artist market needs the community to keep the fabulous programs, music and awesomeness WEEKLY, let's chip in and party at the same time!
We will be showcasing three excellent bands at Boca Grande
564 Washington Blvd., Jersey City, Pavonia Newport
...
THOMAS FRANCIS TAKES HIS CHANCES
THE AUDIOBODIES
OMEGA PLEASE

all JC favorites, homegrown music, supporting our
weekly public platform for the artists and creatives

Special guest DJ to be announced.

Funky City Baby Animal hat give-a-ways (for Big Babies..), gift bags

More details to come. Its going to be an extraordinary event.

Green Teen Music and Art Festival

Friday, March 30, 2012     7:00 pm - 10 :00 pm
location: Art House Productions
Hamilton Square, 1 McWilliams Place, 6th Floor, Jersey City, NJ 07302

The 3rd Annual Green Teen Music and Arts Festival is an opportunity for local teenagers to showcase their musical and artistic talents in an eco-friendly community event. The festival will feature live music and artwork by teens, which will be for sale along with refreshments and snacks.

All proceeds will go toward planting trees locally and around the country with the charities Friends of Liberty State Park and American Forests. In the past two years, we raised over $5000 and this year we hope to raise even more!

$5 suggested donation.

Snowball 2012

Saturday Jan 21, 2012

Art House Productions
Snow Ball Gala Committee
proudly presents the

6th Annual
... SNOW BALL

A Gala to Benefit
Art House Productions’ innovative arts programs
8PM
Light Fare * Live Music * Silent Auction

HONORING
The Hudson County Office of Cultural & Heritage Affairs/Tourism Development
Bill LaRosa, Director & Staff

For ticket sales and general event information,
WWW.ARTHOUSEPRODUCTIONS.ORG

LOCATION
Art House Productions
Hamilton Square, One McWilliams Place
(SE Corner of Hamilton Park, near Erie & 8th)

8:00 – Welcome and Hors d’Oeuvres
8:30 – Silent Auction and Live Music by The One and Nines
9:15 – Presentation to Honoree
9:45 – DJ George “Soul” Fernandez of Global Soul Project

Art House Productions, Inc. is a nonprofit, 501(c)(3) organization.
A portion of your ticket purchase will be tax-deductible to the extent allowed by law.

* Black Tie Creative *

Bark in the Park dog walk and fair

Liberty Humane Society's 8th annual Bark in the Park    Dog Walk and Fair
  
      
   Church Square Park
 in Hoboken NJ
     Sunday, October 16th
 from Noon to 5PM

JC Art school art sale

Fundraiser art sale:
sept 25, 2-8pm

313 3rd street (2nd location)

Showcasing the works of JCAS Artists:

Ana Benaroya
Matt Caputo
Thomas John Carlson
Kiva Ford
Norm Kirby

Live Music & Refreshments.

Limited edition artwork, prints and merchandise. All sales to benefit the Jersey City Art School & JCAS Artist Workshop.

About JCAS Workshop

Located just two blocks from the Jersey City Art School. The Jersey City Art School Workshop or, JCAS Artist Workshop is an 1800 square foot facility housing up to eight mobile artist studios, a screen-printing and etching studio as well as a gallery space.

The goal of the JCAS Artist Workshop is to offer art services such as graphic design and merchandise printing. The JCAS Artist Workshop also doubles as a retail space for merchandise featuring limited edition works of art by established as well as emerging fine artists and especially skilled artisans.

For more information about studio space rental contact JCAS director, Thomas John Carlson: thomas@jcartschool.com

Alive and growing, uptown crew fundraiser

 July 9, 4 - 8 pm

The Home of Uptown Crewzer Tai Williams

37 Summit Avenue

Jersey City, NJ

 

 

As we sow, so will we reap.

We have so much to celebrate.
We are ALIVE and GROWING!

...- Our Neighborhoods
- Our Gardens
- Our Lives

- and, UPTOWN CREW too!

NJ Nonprofit Corporation Uptown Crew continues to develop programming that highlights the people, places and history of UPtown Jersey City.

Come join this very "growth oriented" evening of food and fun. You'll learn about what we do, our plans for the upcoming months and how you can help us keep the energy flowing throughout ALL of Jersey City. Bring your ideas and your appetite!

We are aiming to serve produce that is locally grown or sourced.
Can you help? If you garden, please bring something from your bounty to show and share! If you don't, please consider donating a beverage or dessert.

Representatives from the Journal Square CSA and Jersey City Food Coop will be available to talk about options for your access to healthful, fresh foods.

Music provided by the incomparable DJ Neva, and some creative surprises....

$10 admission.

Plus, we'll be raffling off beautiful, GREEN prizes!

http://www.UPTOWNCREW.org/
http://journalsquarecsa.weebly.com/
http://www.jcfoodcoop.coop/

THE CREW IS YOU!

MAP and DIRECTIONS:
http://maps.google.com/maps/ms?msid=204232287611097155013.0004a6452423318b7019b&msa=0&ll=40.720624%2C-74.06064&spn=0.014116%2C0.025449

Van Vorst Park 4th annual community Flea Market

May 7th  9am- 4pm
The Friends of Van Vorst Park's 4th Annual Community Flea Market to raise funds to improve and maintain Van Vorst Park & the 9th annual Farmer’s Market continuing each Saturday through November, from 8am-2pm; vendors will set up around the gazebo and on sidewalk around Park.   contact Marc Wesson  marcwesson2@aol.com

Game show Fever

SATURDAY, APRIL 9, 2011 Pop-UP Art and Art House Productions
invite you to “come on down” for

GAME SHOW FEVER!

A JC Fundraiser to Benefit
Art House Productions & Pop-UP Art

SATURDAY, APRIL 9, 2011 

1 McWilliams Place, 6th Floor (SE Corner of Hamilton Park, near Erie/8th)

Jersey City, NJ

Doors open @ 6pm
Mingling Time @ 7pm
Live Show Taping @ 8pm Sharp!

ADVANCED TICKET PRICES:
Audience Tickets: $10
Game Show Participant Lottery Tickets: $25 gets you two tickets

GET YOUR TICKETS AT WWW.ARTHOUSEPRODUCTIONS.ORG

Can’t get enough of spinning wheels, Barker’s Beauties, Plinko chips and 70’s leisure suits?

Each audience member will have a chance to play in a live game show to win exciting gifts and prizes donated by local Jersey City businesses! Come out for a fun night in support of two local arts organizations!
6 - 9 pm