It's the First Weekend of Spring, Get Out and Enjoy It!
The Atlantic City Women's March, the Ladies in the Arts Awards Night and several other cool things are happening this weekend. There's a lot to do from NJ to the DMV. Check out the Atlantic City Focus Weekend Guide to find out what's happening!
THURSDAY March 21, 2024
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NEW JERSEY
Support the Jersey Girls Exhibit at the African-American Heritage Museum of Southern New Jersey in Newtonville
A group exhibit titled "Jersey Girls" will be on display from February 1-April 30, 2024 at the African-American Heritage Museum of Southern New Jersey in the Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Center at 661 Jackson Road in Newtonville. This is the fourth time the museum has hosted a "Jersey Girls" exhibit highlighting the work of local artists.
The museum routinely supports talented artists by providing them with gallery opportunities. The "Jersey Girls" exhibit, organized by founder and president Ralph E. Hunter, Sr., will include artwork by established and emerging artists in the local art community. The artwork of the women included in this exhibit represents the rich diversity of artistic talent available in the area.
The artists are: Nastassia Davis, Kandice Fields, Jasmine Haines, Heather Deegan Hires, Randi Meekins, Glynnis Reed, Chanelle René, Sydnéi Smith Jordan, Simone and Hazel Levy Washington.
Call (609) 704-5495 for museum hours.
History Buff? Tour the Oldest Continually Operating Winery in the Country
Fellas! Create Your Signature Scent in Northfield
Good Music, Food and Drink Specials at the Good Dog Bar
Are You a Walking Wealth of Unnecessary Information? You Might Find Your Tribe at Trivia Night in Egg Harbor Township!
It's Wilson's No-Cover Jazz Appreciation Night Featuring Ben Singleton & People's Choice Trio
PENNSYLVANIA
Poetry and Barbecue Go Perfect Together in Philly! No Charge!
Tour the Wagner Museum in Philly! No Charge!
Sing Loud, Sing Off Key, Just Sing at Late Night Karaoke in Philly!
Kick Start Your Weekend with Afro Beats in Philly!
DELAWARE
Enjoy a Poetry Reading at the Delaware Art Museum in Wilmington
Learn to Roller Skate in Wilmington
Master the Art of Self Defense in Wilmington
Get Moving! Try Cardio Drumming in Wilmington
Create Your Content at the Haute Studio in Wilmington
WASHINGTON, DC, MARYLAND & VIRGINIA (DMV)
Check Out DCVYBE in Brandywine!
Let Your Inner Caribbean Loose at Reggae Thursdays in DC!
FRIDAY March 22, 2024
NEW JERSEY
Learn the Art of Wine Pairing at Friday Night Flights!
Discover the Harriet Tubman Museum in Cape May!
Get Ready to Roll & Bounce at Young's Open Skate Night!
Enjoy Friday Night Seafood & Chillin' at Wilson's!
Come to Wilson's for the Seafood & Chillin'! Stay for the "Under the Influence of R&B" Party
PENNSYLVANIA
Celebrate Women's History at The Philadelphia Museum of Art
Friday Night Lounge is "Pay What You Wish" admission! Unwind from the week with locally sourced spirits and wines, tasty small plates, and live music. Enjoy a late stroll in our galleries; discover a new favorite artist; and rediscover the museum for yourself. This week check out the Philadelphia Ballet
Check Out Island Vybez at Silk City in Philly
Enjoy a Play Celebrating Black Mothers In Philly
DELAWARE
Unwind with Worker's Night Out in Wilmington.
Battle for UNO Supremacy and Support the Girls Scouts in Clayton
WASHINGTON, DC, MARYLAND & VIRGINIA (DMV)
Check Out Still Familiar Ft. Tao Soprano from Dru Hill in Brandywine
Celebrate the 'Leaning Toward Light' Poetry Anthology Release in DC
Whine a While to Soca, Dancehall and Hip-Hop in DC
Network with Industry Professionals in Bethesda
Relax at the TribeMeets Mixer in DC
Check Out Push Play Ft. D. Floyd at Takoma Station
SATURDAY March 23, 2024
Whatever you do today, make a memory!
NEW JERSEY
POSTPONED-Atlantic City Women's March!
Check Out Karaoke with AC's Own Big Al
Unwind at the All R & B Night at the Anchor Rock Club!
Can You Solve a Mystery? Check Out a Very Brady Murder!
Write the Vision! Make it Plain at a Vision Board Party in AC
Explore Harriet Tubman's Ties to South Jersey!
Watch the Birdie! Enjoy Bird Watching in Cape May
Enjoy To the Max Dance Band at Wilson's!
PENNSYLVANIA
Get Ready to Ride at a Western Themed Party in Philly!
Enjoy a Fashion Show and Sip & Shop Event in Philly!
Join an Intergenerational Conversation With Black Women Philly
Check Out the Vibe at Spades in Philly!
DELAWARE
Raise Money for Scholarships in Wilmington at the Blackout Gala
Get a Table at the Hoops for Help 3-on-3 Tournament in Wilmington
WASHINGTON DC, MARYLAND & VIRGINIA (DMV)
If You Love NPR, You'll Love This! It's 'Science Friday' Live in DC
Celebrate Your Caribbean Heritage at Howard University in DC
Check Out Donvonte McCoy at Takoma Station!
Check Out DJ Reddz in Brandywine! No Cover!
SUNDAY March 24, 2024
NEW JERSEY
Celebrate Women in Our Community at the Ladies in the Arts Awards
Tony Day & Across the Globe Appearing at Kelsey's.
Kelsey's, 1545 Pacific Avenue; Atlantic City, NJ 08401,
Step Back in Time with the Motown Forever Show at Borgata!
For more information click the link below!
https://borgata.mgmresorts.com/en/entertainment/the-music-box/motown-forever.html
Enjoy the "I Love R&B" Hibachi & Brunch at Wilson's!
Come for the R&B Brunch, Stay for the Ultimate Day Party Experience
PENNSYLVANIA
Shop Some Vintage Vendors in Philly
Take a Vegan Caribbean Cooking Class at the Vegan Rasta Pasta Demo!
DELAWARE
Take the Kids to Meet the Easter Bunny in Middletown!
WASHINGTON, DC, MARYLAND & VIRGINIA (DMV)
Check Out the DCVYBE Sunday Day Party in Brandywine
Check Out Sunday-Funday in DC
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