A high-intensity bootcamp class designed to build strength, endurance, and energy. Class details:Instructor: Darren DrainTime: 9:00 AM – 10:00 AMAges: 13+ All classes are free. Free parking available. Address: 140 Martin Luther King Drive, Jersey City, NJ 07305Phone: (201) 547-3087Email: BethuneCenter@jcnj.org https://jerseycityculture.org/events/mary-mcleod-bethune-life-center/
A martial arts class that helps children build strength, confidence, discipline, and coordination. Class details:Instructor: To Be DeterminedTime: 9:40 AM – 12:45 PMAges: 7+Registration is required. Presented in partnership with NJ TKD for Youth Enrichment Foundation. All classes are free. Free parking available. Address: 140 Martin Luther King Drive, Jersey City, NJ 07305Phone: (201) 547-3087Email: […]
Learn basic self-defense techniques to build confidence and personal safety awareness. Instructor: Darren DrainTime: 10:00 AM – 11:00 AMAges: 7+ All classes are free. Free parking available.
A strength-focused fitness class designed to build muscle, improve endurance, and support overall fitness. Class details:Instructor: Patrick Mingoes of Level Up StudioTime: 10:30 AM – 11:30 AMAges: 16+Registration is required. All classes are free. Free parking available. Address: 140 Martin Luther King Drive, Jersey City, NJ 07305Phone: (201) 547-3087Email: BethuneCenter@jcnj.org https://jerseycityculture.org/events/mary-mcleod-bethune-life-center/
Celebrate five years of Caribbean culture, food, music, and entertainment at the Carrington Village Caribbean Festival. This free family event will highlight West Indian culture through live performances, traditional dance, food, activities, and a Kids Zone. Performers include Boom Boom Room Rhythm Section, Ekkquinox Steel Band, CarNYval Dancer, Urban Dance, Sugar Candy Mas, Le Troupe […]
Spend the afternoon outdoors at the Somewhere Social Picnic. The event’s “Some Where Sunny” picnic edition will take place at Lincoln Park near the Duncan Avenue entrance. The event page does not provide additional activity, cost, or registration details.
Young adults ages 15–24 are invited to the second session of this free community workshop. Participants will continue learning about substance use awareness, overdose prevention, and helpful mental health tools. Those who attend both sessions will receive a $20 reward after completing the program. Funding is provided through the Jersey City Department of Health and […]
Spend the afternoon at Fun in the Sun Day, a community event taking place at Mt. Pisgah Church. Additional activity and registration details are not listed on the event page. Event Details:Date: Sunday, July 19, 2026Time: 12:00 PM–3:00 PMLocation: Mt. Pisgah Church, 354 Forrest Street, Jersey City, NJ 07304
Watch the World Cup Final on two large screens while enjoying a festival filled with food, music, culture, and community activities. Claremont Avenue will be transformed into a “world village” with cultural zones representing different regions. The event will include live performances, a DJ, local vendors, a beer garden, a photo booth, and free parking […]
Enjoy an evening of live Congolese dance music with Orchestre Moto at Liberty State Park. Bring family and friends for an outdoor Summerfest performance at North Cove Field. The event is organized by the City of Jersey City and the Office of Cultural Affairs. Event Details:Date: Sunday, July 19, 2026Time: 6:00 PM–8:00 PMLocation: North Cove […]
A fun dance class that combines music, rhythm, and easy-to-follow line dance steps. Class details:Instructor: Audrey GermainTime: 10:00 AM – 11:00 AMAges: 16+ All classes are free. Free parking available. Address: 140 Martin Luther King Drive, Jersey City, NJ 07305Phone: (201) 547-3087Email: BethuneCenter@jcnj.org https://jerseycityculture.org/events/mary-mcleod-bethune-life-center/
A full-body fitness class designed to improve strength, stamina, and overall health. Class details:Instructor: Coach KTime: 11:30 AM – 12:30 PMAges: 16+ All classes are free. Free parking available. Address: 140 Martin Luther King Drive, Jersey City, NJ 07305Phone: (201) 547-3087Email: BethuneCenter@jcnj.org https://jerseycityculture.org/events/mary-mcleod-bethune-life-center/