It's the Third Weekend of April! Go Have Some Fun
This weekend is packed! Open mic nights, comedy Shows, an AKA Social Justice Forum, and DJFAH D's Celebrity Birthday Bash are just a few things to choose from this weekend. Subscribe to the Atlantic City Focus newsletter for your key to Winning the Weekend from Atlantic City to the DMV.
THURSDAY April 18, 2024
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NEW JERSEY
It's Time for a Good Laugh! Check Out Dealing with Words Comedy
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.
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!
Laugh It Up with an Evening of Comedy in Clementon
Business Women of the World Unite at the "Be Your Own Shero" Luncheon in Moorestown
It's Wilson's No-Cover Night Featuring Joy Tribbit Cassie
PENNSYLVANIA
Don't Miss 2 Lines, a Unique Poetry Open Mic Jawn in Philly!
Got More than 2 Lines? Try the 3rd Thursday Jam Session and Open Mic in Philly!
Listen to Charlene Holloway Sing Soulful Classics in Philly!
Enjoy the Lecture Series at the Institute of Contemporary Art in Philly
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 the Spoken Word at an Open Mic Night 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)
Celebrate the Spoken Word at the "Rap Is Poetry" Open Mic Night in Alexandria
Say What? Check Out Decoding DC Language at Busboys and Poets
Check Out Crank Crusaders Featuring Raheem Devaughn in Brandywine!
Let Your Inner Caribbean Loose at Reggae Thursdays in DC!
Can You Handle an Eclectic Experience in DC?
FRIDAY April 19, 2024
NEW JERSEY
Enjoy Half-Price Comedy at the Tropicana Casino in AC!
The Pool at Harrah's Always Has Something Going On! There's a Cover, But a Promo Code Isn't Hard to Find
CAPE MAY
Check Out the Spring Exit Zero Jazz Festival April 19-21 in Cape May
Get Ready for Gosepel Skate Night in Camden
Enjoy the Ladies Night, Friday Night Mixer at Wilson's!
Come to Wilson's for the Ladies Night Mixer Stay for Ladies Night Party with DJ Alamo
PENNSYLVANIA
Unwind Friday 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. April 19: Performance by Laurent Bass
Do Some Deep Listening and Reflection at the Institute of Contemporary Art in Philly
Enjoy Independent Films and Talk with the Filmmaker in Philly
Check Out a Silent Party in Philly
DELAWARE
Celebrate the 50th Anniversary of the Psi Zeta Chapter of Omega Psi Phi in Wilmington
Check Out Fried Fridays in Wilmington
Give Your Critique of Deathtrap, a Hot New Theatre Performance in Wilmington
WASHINGTON, DC, MARYLAND & VIRGINIA (DMV)
Laugh It Up at Improv vs. the Machine in DC
Don't Miss a Busboys and Poets Books Presentation in DC
Try the Fresh Happy Hour in DC
Enjoy Hip Hop and R&B at Black Diamond Fridays in Silver Spring
Don't Miss Rhythm City Live in Brandywine
Whine a While to Soca, Dancehall and Hip-Hop in DC
Get Ready for Reggae, Dancehall and Soca at Whine It Out in DC
SATURDAY April 20, 2024
Whatever you do today, make a memory!
NEW JERSEY
It's the DJFAH D & Friends Celebrity Birthday Bash in AC
Learn How to Buy a House at a Special Homebuyer Seminar in AC
Alpha Kappa Alpha Hosts "Equal Justice for All" Forum in AC
Become a catalyst for change and help amplify more authentic voices—one uplifting story at a time!
Pledge your tax-deductible support now!
Support Karaoke with AC's Own Big Al
History Buff? Tour the Oldest Continually Operating Winery in the Country
Howard University Will Hold a Cheerleading Camp at ACHS
Take a Walking Tour of the Beach Plum Farm in Cape May
Prepare to Plant, Harvest and Eat Your Own Herbs this Season!
Watch the Birdie! Enjoy Bird Watching in Cape May
Discover Harriet Tubman's Connection to South Jersey!
Enjoy Best Kept Soul at Wilson's!
Come to Wilson's for Best Kept Soul, Stay for Luxe Vibra Latina!
PENNSYLVANIA
Who Will Win the Desert Wars? Judge for Yourself
Check Out an Elevation Hike to an Elevated Self in Philly
Check Out Money Man Live at Spades in Philly
Check Out Haney vs. Garcey Fight Party in Philly
Network with the National Society of Black Engineers in Philly
DELAWARE
Laugh It Up at the Comedy Corner in Wilmington
Try Comedy Night at the Greene Turtle in Middletown
WASHINGTON DC, MARYLAND & VIRGINIA (DMV)
Check Out the Afro-Caribbean Day Party in DC
Ready for Hip-Hop and Afrobeats? Try Another Day Party in DC
Take the Bird Walk at Occoquan Bay National Wildlife Refuge Center in Woodbridge
See World Class Saxophonist Billy Harper at Takoma Station!
Show Them You're the One in Two Minutes or Less at Speed Dating for Singles with Degrees in DC
***SUNDAY April 21, 2024
NEW JERSEY
Celebrate Earth Day at the Renault Winery
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" Brunch at Wilson's!
Come for the "I Love R&B" Brunch, Stay for the Ultimate Day Party Experience
PENNSYLVANIA
Enjoy Some Neo-Soul in Philly
Enjoy the Hillman Homecoming for All HBCU Alums and Supporters in Philly!
Check Out Earthquake & Friends Comedy Special in Glenside
DELAWARE
Calling All Collectors! The Wilmington Sports Card, Pokemon & Collectibles Show
Tour the Nemours Estate in Wilmington!
WASHINGTON, DC, MARYLAND & VIRGINIA (DMV)
Check Out Decades Sundays for Hip-Hop, Afrobeats and More in DC
Backyard Band Is Playing Live in Falls Church
Feed Your Mind, Body and Spirit at the National Urban Farm Festival
Check Out Sunday-Funday in DC
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