Can You Believe It's Already the First Weekend of March
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 Feb. 29 2024
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NEW JERSEY
Let Your Imagination Run Wild at the Atlantic City Boat Show
Bring Your Favorite Brushes! It's Paint Night in Ventnor
What's Your Vision? Figure it Out at the Vision Board Party in Northfield
Check Out Adire, a Nigerian Indigo, at the Natural Dyes Club
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
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 Jill Salkin, Dave Posmontier, Chico Huff & Doug Hirlinger!
PENNSYLVANIA
Tour the Wagner Museum in Philly! No Charge!
Sing Loud, Sing Off Key, Just Sing at Late Night Karaoke in Philly!
Love Designer Clothes! Volunteer to Save Them from Landfills!
Get Ready for Some Rock'em, Sock'em Action at the Boxing Exhibition in Philly!
Imagine Yourself on the Open Road at the RV Show!
DELAWARE
Celebrate the Kings Conference in Wilmington
WASHINGTON, DC, MARYLAND & VIRGINIA (DMV)
It's Open Mic at Busboys and Poets in Hyattsville!
Let Your Inner Caribbean Loose at Reggae Thursdays in DC!
FRIDAY March 1, 2024
NEW JERSEY
Enjoy First Friday Jazz with Eddie Morgan
Eddie Morgan and his band bring Jazz and popular music favorites to the stage at Rhythm & Spirits the first Friday of every month at 8:30 p.m. No cover, reservations are recommended, bar seating is first come first served and standing room.
Let Your Imagination Run Wild at the Atlantic City Boat Show
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 a Live R&B Band Experience with The Muzik at Wilson's!
Come to Wilson's for the R&B Band! Stay for the First Friday Afro Beats Party
Take in Some Poetry at an Open Mic & Showcase in Mount Holly!
PENNSYLVANIA
Enjoy an Indy Band 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 ANGEL CONCEPCION
Hey Ladies! Learn More about Investing in Philly!
Enjoy Some Community Comedy in Philly!
Smile Awhile at Reggae Vibes in Philly!
DELAWARE
Improve Your Grasp on the Art of Selling Wilmington!
It's Freaky Friday!! Check It Out in Wilmington!
WASHINGTON, DC, MARYLAND & VIRGINIA (DMV)
Check Out Secret Society Band Live in Brandywine
Enjoy First Friday with Zeta Phi Beta
Check Out Some Live R&B in DC
SATURDAY March 2, 2024
Whatever you do today, make a memory!
NEW JERSEY
L'Overture Books Welcomes Families for Read Across America Month
Family Story Time – featuring Veronica Silver
Come celebrate ‘Read Across America Month’ – bring your
school-age child to hear a children’s story or give an
individual reading of their own choosing.
Saturday – March 2
11 a.m. – 1 p.m.
Check Out Karaoke with AC's Own Big Al at the Showboat
Celebrate Black Excellence at the Soldier's Home
Check Out an All-Black Celebration Reminiscent of the Club Harlem
ATHER YOUR FRIENDS & ASSOCIATES to share in the joy and excitement of live performances from:
--The mighty PHYLLIES INTRUDERS singing all the classic hits;
--The ladies of FILLIES FINAZZ paying tribute to the Ladies Of Motown;
--Songstress MASHA-T paying tribute to Teena Marie;
--CO-HOST “Philly’s own Princess Of Comedy” MS. DARKCHILD will be bringing the Funny.
--CO-HOST ERIE “ERIC THE PRODUCER” MOSLEY
This special evening will be filled with MUSIC, LAUGHTER and GOOD VIBES!
This is a Dorian Gilmer Affair!
PURCHASE SECURELY ONLINE AT: www.paypal.me/DorianGilmer OR CashApp $garlandwitherspoon
In-Person Tickets:
Philly or Wilmington, call Luther 267-928-8196
Atlantic City & vicinity, call Dorian 609-813-1250 or Fransá (Fron-say) 609-227-4951
See Championship Boxing at the Showboat
Explore Harriet Tubman's Ties to South Jersey!
Watch the Birdie! Enjoy Bird Watching in Cape May
Let Your Imagination Run Wild at the Atlantic City Boat Show
Enjoy the Parkway Soul Tribute to Earth, Wind & Fire and Motown Revue at Wilson's!
Come to Wilson's for the Earth, Wind & Fire and Motown Revue, Stay for the Lady B Basement Party!
PENNSYLVANIA
Experience a Taste of Philly with a Reading Terminal Market Tour!
Imagine Yourself on the Open Road at the RV Show!
Come Out for an Open Mic & Artist Showcase in Philly
Enjoy a Night of Bowling for a Cause in Philly!
If You're a Grown and Sexy Lady! This Might Be for You
Check Out a Throwback Hip-Hop Night in Philly!
DELAWARE
Try a Yoga Class at Mindfulness and Movement in Wilmington!
WASHINGTON DC, MARYLAND & VIRGINIA (DMV)
Check Out an R&B Brunch in DC
Release the Pain through the Power of Pen and Prose in DC!
Check Out Steve Carrington & Beyond the Horizon at Takoma Station!
Keep It Quiet, but Ratchet! Check Out the Silent Party in DC
Check Out the R&B and Hip-Hip Dinner and Day Party in DC
SUNDAY March 3 2024
NEW JERSEY
Tony Day & Across the Globe Appearing at Kelsey's.
Kelsey's, 1545 Pacific Avenue; Atlantic City, NJ 08401,
Let Your Imagination Run Wild at the Atlantic City Boat Show
Enjoy the "I Love R&B" Hibachi & Brunch at Wilson's!
Come for the R&B Brunch, Stay for the Line Dancing Workshop
PENNSYLVANIA
Check Out the "Pretty Girl Tour" R &B Brunch in Philly
Indulge On the Road at the RV Show!
DELAWARE
Try a Quarter Auction in Marydel! What's Your Bid?
Check Out Some Live Comedy in Middletown
WASHINGTON, DC, MARYLAND & VIRGINIA (DMV)
Check Out the BACKYARD BAND at the Day Party in DC!
This Is for the Mature Crowd! A 50-and-Over Speed Dating Event in DC
Check Out 1st Sunday-Funday in Brandywine
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