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Concerts, games, comedy, theater and more.
This weekend
See everythingCreative Play: Line Squiggles, Stripes, and Strokes
Newark Museum of Art · 12:15 PM
NJMEA All-State Jazz Band and NJMEA All-State Jazz Choir
New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC) · 7:00 PM
Gregory Porter
New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC) · 8:00 PM
Read, Feed, and Give to Those in Need
Newark Public Library · 12:00 AM
Social Work Drop-In Hours
Main Library · 9:30 AM
Fall American Sign Language Classes
Main Library: 4th Floor Auditorium · 10:00 AM
Jeans Upcycling Workshop
Weequahic Branch · 12:00 PM
Saturday Story Time
Van Buren Branch · 12:00 PM
Surprise Activity
Vailsburg Branch · 12:00 PM
Reading Partners Literacy Program
Weequahic Branch · 12:00 PM
Creative Play: Line Squiggles, Stripes, and Strokes
Newark Museum of Art · 12:15 PM
Planetarium Shows
Newark Museum of Art · 1:00 PM
November Fall Family Drop In
Newark Museum of Art · 1:00 PM
WBGO Kids's Concert Series: Catherine Russell: Who is Louis Armstrong?
New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC) · 1:00 PM
Jesse Cook
New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC) · 8:00 PM
XG World Tour
Prudential Center · 8:00 PM
Ballot Measure 9--Queer Lives on Film: Kanopy Flick of the Month
Newark Public Library · 10:00 AM
Newark Sing In!
New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC) · 2:00 PM
Bruce Hornsby with Christian McBride: One on One
New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC) · 3:00 PM
NJMEA All-State Mixed Chorus and Orchestra
New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC) · 6:00 PM
SNAP Navigator On-Site
Main Library · 10:00 AM
Solicita SNAP
Main Library · 10:00 AM
Horario de atención sin cita previa con la Oficina de Trabajo Social
Main Library · 10:00 AM
Senior Arts Class: An Artistic Holiday Extravaganza
Main Library: 4th Floor Auditorium · 1:00 PM
Business Reference Drop-In Hours
Main Library: TTC · 2:00 PM
Paint, Sip and Snack
Vailsburg Branch · 4:00 PM
Free Youth Art Classes w/ Project Art! - Main Branch
Main Library: Children's Room · 4:00 PM
Audio Club: Album Recording Sessions
Main Library: "Made@NPL Makerspace" · 5:00 PM
Shelf Help: A Reader's Advisory Drop-In to Help You Find Your Next Read
Main Library · 2:00 PM
Teen Dungeons & Dragons
Weequahic Branch · 3:00 PM
Free Youth Art Classes w/ Project Art! - Main Branch
Main Library: Teen Room · 4:00 PM
Lip Gloss and Lip Balm Making
Vailsburg Branch · 4:30 PM
Podcasting 101
Main Library: "Made@NPL Makerspace" · 5:00 PM
NBOE-GED
Weequahic Branch · 5:30 PM
ESL1 Class [North End]: Adult Education Fall Session
North End Branch · 5:45 PM
Join Brick City Writers!
Main Library: Philip Roth Room · 6:00 PM
Devils vs. Canadiens
Prudential Center · 7:30 PM
Overdose Prevention / Narcan Training: "I Want to See You Live" with Newark Community Street Team Overdose Response Team
Main Library: 4th Floor Auditorium · 11:00 AM
Ask-a-Maker Project Clinic
Main Library: "Made@NPL Makerspace" · 2:00 PM
Maker Space
Weequahic Branch · 3:00 PM
Snack, Juice and Rappin' With Mr. Paul
Vailsburg Branch · 4:00 PM
LIT(erary) Girls Club
Weequahic Branch · 4:00 PM
Motionless In White
Prudential Center · 6:00 PM
New Jersey Symphony: Rachmaninoff's Symphonic Dances
New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC) · Through Nov 22
Holiday Mocktail Mixology Class
Main Library: 4th Floor Auditorium · 6:00 PM
Newark History Society: When the Revolution Came to Newark
Main Library: James Brown African American Room (JBAAR) · 6:00 PM
Art After Dark: YOU, ME, and R&B Feat. The Holdout
Newark Museum of Art · 7:00 PM
Jazz Jams
New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC) · 7:30 PM
Robby Hoffman
New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC) · 8:00 PM
Friday Gaming @ Van Buren
Van Buren Branch · 3:00 PM
Game Day
Weequahic Branch · 3:30 PM
Jazz Crawl
New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC) · 5:00 PM
Matt McCusker: The Healing Frequency Tour
New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC) · 8:00 PM
The Gospel Workshop Hosted by Brandon McCune
Express Newark · 10:00 AM
Books on the Move
New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC) · Through Feb 20
Charles Lloyd Quartet
New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC) · 3:00 PM
The Score of a Lifetime
New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC) · 3:30 PM
SOMBR: You Are The Reason Tour
Prudential Center · 7:00 PM
Nataly Aukar
New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC) · 8:00 PM
Ben Vereen's 80th Birthday Concert
New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC) · 8:00 PM
Dorthaan's Place: Wallace Roney Jr.
Nico Kitchen + Bar · 11:30 AM
Sarah Vaughan International Jazz Vocal Competition
New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC) · 3:00 PM
Devils vs. Blue Jackets
Prudential Center · 7:00 PM
Barry Harris Harmony Workshop Hosted by the Barry Harris Institute of Jazz
Express Newark · 7:00 PM
Pearls of Wisdom
New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC) · 12:30 PM
Seton Hall vs. New Hampshire
Prudential Center · 7:00 PM
Devils vs. Flames
Prudential Center · 1:00 PM
Capleton & Tarrus Riley
New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC) · 8:00 PM
Devils vs. Jets
Prudential Center · 7:00 PM
Thanksgiving Comedy Fest
New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC) · 8:00 PM
Rock The Bells Festival 2026
Prudential Center · 7:00 PM
Breaking Barriers to Affordable Healthcare
New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC) · 6:00 PM
Devils vs. Sharks
Prudential Center · 7:30 PM
The Music Experience Seminar Hosted by Tyler Kaneshiro and Stefon Harris
Express Newark · 6:30 PM
Tables and Windows: Art, Access & Interpretation
Newark Museum of Art · 2:00 PM
Seton Hall vs. Kansas State
Prudential Center · 7:00 PM
Neil deGrasse Tyson: Hope for Civilization
New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC) · 7:30 PM
Family First Saturdays
Newark Museum of Art · 12:00 PM
Creative Play: Shapes Shape Explorers: A Museum Adventure
Newark Museum of Art · 12:15 PM
Freestyle: A Love Story
New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC) · Through Dec 6
An Evening with Kate McKinnon and Stephen Colbert
New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC) · 8:00 PM
Sirens vs. Boston Fleet
Prudential Center · 3:00 PM
Nick Cannon Presents: Wild N Out Live
Prudential Center · 7:00 PM
FOCUS' New Brand Unveiling
Express Newark · 6:00 PM
Devils vs. Red Wings
Prudential Center · 7:00 PM
NJPAC Holiday Market
New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC) · Through Dec 20
Hockey Knight in Jersey
Prudential Center · 7:00 PM
Ron Taylor
New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC) · 8:00 PM
Dru Hill & Mýa
New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC) · 8:00 PM
Amor 93.1 & La Musica Presentan Amor En Vivo
Prudential Center · 8:00 PM
Free Community Day: Winter Wonderland
Newark Museum of Art · 12:00 PM
Canadian Brass Christmas
New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC) · 3:00 PM
Mega Bash 2026 by Alex Sensation
Prudential Center · 8:00 PM
The Rock Orchestra By Candlelight
New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC) · 8:00 PM
Ritual4Return: A Homecoming Rite of Passage for Returning Citizens
New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC) · 1:00 PM
The Nutcracker
New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC) · 3:00 PM
Devils vs. Rangers
Prudential Center · 7:00 PM
Devils vs. Maple Leafs
Prudential Center · 7:30 PM
Theherav The Ghazal Project
New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC) · 8:00 PM
Rabòday in Concert
New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC) · 8:30 PM
Devils vs. Bruins
Prudential Center · 12:00 PM
Kwanzaa Family Festival and Marketplace
New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC) · 1:00 PM
Sirens vs. Ottawa Charge
Prudential Center · 7:00 PM
Sacred Visions: Oru de Oro
New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC) · 7:30 PM
Musiq Soulchild & Kindred the Family Soul
New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC) · 8:00 PM
Devils vs. Predators
Prudential Center · 7:00 PM
KESMAS: Kes The Band Live in Concert
New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC) · 7:00 PM
Jonas Brothers: Burning Up Tour All Over Again
Prudential Center · Through Dec 22
Seton Hall vs. St. John's
Prudential Center · 8:00 PM
Cirque Dreams Holidaze
New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC) · 4:00 PM
Trans-Siberian Orchestra: The Ghosts of Christmas Eve
Prudential Center · 7:00 PM
Disney On Ice presents Magic in the Stars
Prudential Center · Through Jan 3
Devils vs. Blackhawks
Prudential Center · 12:00 PM
Sirens vs. PWHL Hamilton
Prudential Center · 2:00 PM
Pete Holmes
New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC) · 8:00 PM
The Basement Yard Podcast
New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC) · 8:00 PM
Sirens vs. Minnesota Frost
Prudential Center · 12:00 PM
Devils vs. Islanders
Prudential Center · 7:00 PM
Cinderella: The State Ballet Theatre of Ukraine
New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC) · 3:00 PM
Coretta Scott King Classic
Prudential Center · 12:00 PM
Devils vs. Stars
Prudential Center · 7:00 PM
Devils vs. Lightning
Prudential Center · 7:00 PM
New Jersey Symphony: Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini
New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC) · Through Jan 23
Devils vs. Capitals
Prudential Center · 7:00 PM
Devils vs. Kraken
Prudential Center · 7:00 PM
Monster Jam
Prudential Center · Through Jan 31
Samantha Bee
New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC) · 7:00 PM
New Jersey Symphony: 2027 Lunar New Year Celebration
New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC) · 7:30 PM
Bluey's Big Play
New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC) · Through Feb 7
Nai Ni Chen Dance Company: Year of the Goat
New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC) · Through Feb 7
Riverdance 30: The New Generation
New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC) · Through Feb 14
Kenshi Yonezu: 2026-2027 World Tour Ghost
Prudential Center · 8:00 PM
Dancing with the Stars: Live!
Prudential Center · 7:30 PM
Arnez J
New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC) · 7:30 PM
Sirens vs. Toronto Sceptres
Prudential Center · 2:00 PM
New Jersey Symphony: Gil Shaham Plays Dvořák
New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC) · 1:30 PM
Devils vs. Sabres
Prudential Center · 1:30 PM
Jorge Celedón: La Historia Mía
New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC) · 8:00 PM
Hans Zimmer Live: The Next Level World Tour
Prudential Center · 7:30 PM
Devils vs. Hurricanes
Prudential Center · 7:30 PM
Mojo Brookzz
New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC) · 7:00 PM
New Jersey Symphony: Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl in Concert
New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC) · 7:30 PM
Devils vs. Senators
Prudential Center · 7:00 PM
Don Omar: The Last King World Tour
Prudential Center · 8:00 PM
The Legend of Korra in Concert
New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC) · 8:00 PM
David Nihill: Taking Tangents Tour
New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC) · 7:00 PM
Batman Returns in Concert
New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC) · 8:00 PM
Brian Cox: Emergence
New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC) · 7:30 PM
Coming up at New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC)
NJMEA All-State Jazz Band and NJMEA All-State Jazz Choir
Gregory Porter
WBGO Kids's Concert Series: Catherine Russell: Who is Louis Armstrong?
Jesse Cook
Newark Sing In!
Bruce Hornsby with Christian McBride: One on One
NJMEA All-State Mixed Chorus and Orchestra
New Jersey Symphony: Rachmaninoff's Symphonic Dances
Jazz Jams
Robby Hoffman
Jazz Crawl
Matt McCusker: The Healing Frequency Tour
Close by, in Montclair, West Orange, South Orange
St James Brass Band live at Montclair Brewery
Montclair Brewery
Wonders of the Wild
Berson Family Center
PANTO's Cinderella
South Orange Performing Arts Center
Amara's Caribbean BBQ at Montclair Brewery
Montclair Brewery
Chip and the Dips live at Montclair Brewery
Montclair Brewery
Run Through the Years: The Decades of Broadway
South Orange Performing Arts Center
Sloth Social
Berson Family Center
Family Nature Club
Turtle Back Zoo
Cousins Maine Lobster at Montclair Brewery
Montclair Brewery
Three Colors: Blue
Montclair Film and The Clairidge
The Last Waltz Celebration Featuring The THE BAND Band & Special Guests
South Orange Performing Arts Center
William Wyler, Willie Forty Takes
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