From a charity gift wrapping party to a yoga class, there's plenty to enjoy in Newark this coming weekend. Read on for a rundown of ideas for how to fill your calendar.
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CommUNITY gift wrapping party
From the event description:
Girls; Live, Love, Laugh Incorporated (GLLL) need our community's help in wrapping over 300 Christmas gifts and creating fun, inspirational Christmas cards for boys and girls in the city of Newark living in homeless shelters. GLLL will provide the toys, refreshments, paper, pens and holiday cheers.
When: Friday, Dec. 13, 4-7 p.m.
Where: TREC (Training Recreation Education Center), 55 Ludlow St.
Admission: Free
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Ugly Xmas sweater bash
From the event description:
Ugliest sweater wins a big prize! There will be hookah, food, drinks and music, as well as games.
When: Friday, Dec. 13, 8 p.m.- midnight
Where: Golden 7 Venue, 19 Bloomfield Place
Admission: $10
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High Heels in High Places
From the event description:
NABFEME invites you to Newark Symphony Hall for an evening of Black Girl Magic! High Heels in High Places represents strong, cutting-edge career women who through courage, resilience and wisdom have helped to redefine the positioning of women in the workplace and women in music and entertainment.
When: Saturday, Dec. 14, 6-10 p.m.
Where: Newark Symphony Hall, 1020 Broad St.
Admission: $10
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Devils Den Comedy Club
From the event description:
Stand-up comedy is coming to Mercato Tomato Pie in Newark.
When: Saturday, Dec. 14, 9-11 p.m.
Where: Mercato Tomato Pie, 212 Market St.
Admission: $20
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Resolve & Reset workshop
From the event description:
During this workshop, we will do yoga, meditation and create a toolkit.
When: Sunday, Dec. 15, 11:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m.
Where: I'm So Yoga, 1186 Raymond Blvd., Floor 4
Admission: $25
Click here for more details, and to get your tickets
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