Virtual Meeting, Books & Reading Community of Practice

Virtual Event

At this first-ever meeting of the community of practice, new members are invited to gather virtually to get to know one another, share challenges and successes from their respective organizations, and to establish common ground for future discussions and group meetings.

Free

SOMOS NJ Poetry & Culture Festival

350 Dr Martin Luther King Jr Blvd 350 Doctor Martin Luther King Junior Boulevard, Newark, NJ, United States

Check out the SOMOS NJ Poetry & Culture Festival for a celebration of Spanish, Portuguese, and Latinx poetry and culture!

Virtual Information Session, Prime Time Family Reading

Virtual Event

Join us on Thursday, March 27th at 12:30PM to learn more about best practices for applying to the Prime Time Family Reading program! NJCH is proud to join the national network of Prime Time affiliates in 2025, and we are looking for two public libraries in different parts of the state to serve as host sites as we pilot this program in the coming year.

Free

Grunin Center for the Arts Presents Las Guaracheras

Grunin Center for the Arts 1 College Dr, Toms River, NJ, United States

NJCH is proud to sponsor a performance by Las Guaracheras, a powerful Latin Music sextet from Cali, Colombia that performs Afro-Caribbean rhythms such as salsa, as well as music from the Pacific region of Colombia, at the Grunin Center for the Arts.

2nd New Jersey USA CID World Dance Festival

Arthur F. Couch Performing Arts Center 11 Millridge Road, Secaucus, NJ, United States

NJCH is a proud sponsor of the 2nd New Jersey USA CID World Dance Festival, featuring dance, vendors, arts and crafts, food and cultural celebrations. 

Places, Please, Act One: Performed by Michèle LaRue

Toms River Branch - Mancini Hall

NJCH is proud to sponsor "Places, Please, Act One" at Ocean County Library. Actress Michèle LaRue will perform selections from four volumes by Warren Kliewer, including his "Poems around and about theatres."

Virtual Office Hours, NJCH Grants

Virtual Event

Join Grants Program staff for drop-in discussions, question-and-answer sessions, and recommendations for applying to the grants program at the New Jersey Council for the Humanities.

Places, Please, Act One: Performed by Michèle LaRue

Little Egg Harbor Branch - Little Egg Harbor Meeting Room

NJCH is proud to sponsor "Places, Please, Act One" at Ocean County Library. Actress Michèle LaRue will perform selections from four volumes by Warren Kliewer, including his "Poems around and about theatres."

Company Towns of New Jersey with Mumtahanah Williams-Ansari

Mahwah Museum 200 Franklin Tpke, Mahwah, NJ, United States

NJCH grantee the Mahwah Museum will host a presentation by Mumtahanah Ansari about New Jersey's historic company towns on Sunday, April 6, 2025, 2:30-4:00 p.m. 

Food for Thought: Book Discussion – Eight Flavors, Endangered Eating

Piscataway Public Library – Kennedy Branch 500 Hoes Ln, Piscataway, NJ, United States

NJCH is proud to support Piscataway Public Library's "Food for Thought," a series of events exploring the cultural and historical significance of food in our lives. This event features a discussion with Sarah Lohman about her works Eight Flavors and Endangered Eating.