Get Your Spotlight Event Tickets Online Now! M&T Bank Murals and Martinis™...and Music! Public Art Tour Take a VIP tour bus ride with a Newark Arts vibe! See an amazing array of public art while enjoying light bites and "adult" sippy cups en route. Then enjoy a post-tour cocktail reception and special entry into the EXPERIENCE™ before it even opens! Must be 21 and over. Ticket required. $85 Regular Tickets On Sale Now. Newark Arts Presents "A Conversation With..." Get inspired at a curated conversation moderated by Sharnita Johnson of the Dodge Foundation where leading arts experts including award winning playwright, Dr. Ntozake Shange, and internationally renowned visual artist, Danny Simmons, will discuss the relationship between art and social impact. $45 Tickets On Sale Now wls Glambassador Open Doors Bar Crawl Passport Cluster Cra Four nights. Four clusters. Four unique guided experiences. Hop from amazing galleries and art venues to the city's top bars and lounges, all while experiencing M&T Murals and Martinis™ entertainment, lively conversation and laughs alongside Newark’s Creative Class. Grammy Museum Experience™ A different itinerary every night! Wristband required. Music. Art. Skate. Weeklong Bar Crawl Passport $75 Specially Discounted Wristband Crawl By Day $20 One Day Bar Crawl Wristband Open Doors Kids 50+ Exhibits

NEWARK NEWARKARTS.ORG/OPENDOORS UNIVERSITY HEIGHTS CLUSTER Danny Simmons’ disRUPT: Newark Curated by Noah Kane-Smalls RSVP Sebastian Ferreira Solo Exhibition Opening Reception Fownders Gallery Thursday, October 12th, 2017 9PM-1AM REQUIRED Thursday, October 12th – Sunday, October 15th, 2017 Fownders Gallery 48 Norfolk Street, Newark, NJ 11 Wellington Way, Newark, NJ EVENTS! Arts High School Group Show – Student & Teacher Exhibition Sponsored by Jerry’s Vodka, Munchies by Antonio and Novartis Opening Reception RSVP Required: https://newarkarts.org/opendoors/spotlight-events/ Thursday, October 12th, 2017 4PM-7PM Danny Simmons’ disRUPT: Newark, curated by Noah Kane-Smalls, is inspired by the intersection of Arts High School, 550 Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Blvd tech / art / social. Simmons is a poet and visual artist whose works have been exhibited in Brooklyn Willie Cole: Made In Newark Academy of Music, Brooklyn Museum, Schomburg Center for Black Culture, The Smithsonian, the CoAD Gallery at NJIT United Nations, and the African American Museum of Philadelphia. He is the elder brother of “Rev. Opening Reception Thursday, October 12th, 2017 6PM-9PM Run” Simmons (RUN DMC) and hip-hop mogul/philanthropist Russell Simmons. Danny co-produced 367 Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Blvd the Tony-winning Broadway show Def Poetry Jam and the Rush Philanthropic Arts Foundation. He is Curated by M.Gosser. a scholarly consultant for the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture. Regular Hours: Monday-Friday, 9:30AM-4:30PM Closing November 3rd.

Newark Filmmaker Showcase: Yuri Alves Saturday, October 14th, 2017 DOORS 7:30PM / PROGRAM 8PM-9:30PM i found god in myself: a celebration of Dr. Ntozake Shange’s for colored girls Curated by Souleo Cityplex 12, 360-394 Springfield Ave, Newark, NJ Thursday, October 12th – Saturday, November 18th, 2017 Official After Party at JIMENEZ TOBACCO, 31 Liberty Street, Newark, NJ Opening Reception: When A Church Dies v2.0 Saturday, October 14th, 2017 6PM-9PM Art & Artifacts of Newark (pop-up) City Without Walls, 6 Crawford Street, Newark, NJ Opening Reception Sunday, October 15th, 2017 6PM-9PM Presented by Newark Arts and sponsored by Mocha Lounge RSVP Required: https://newarkarts.org/opendoors/spotlight-events/ 270 Central Avenue, Newark, NJ Curated by M.Gosser Dr. Ntozake Shange’s famous choreopoem and Broadway show, for colored girls who have Regular Hours: Sunday, 11:00AM-2:00PM considered suicide/when the rainbow is enuf, will be the inspiration for curator Peter (Souleo) Danny Simmons’ disRUPT: Newark Wright’s exhibition. This eshow debuted in 2014 at the Schomburg Center for Research in Black Fownders Gallery Culture, Long Gallery Harlem and La Maison d’Art. Through 10 commissioned artworks by artists Thursday, October 12th - Friday, November 3rd, 2017 including Kimberly Mayhorn, Dianne Smith, Margaret Rose Vendryes and Amber Robles-Gordon the Curated by Noah Kane-Smalls exhibition is a tribute to the Broadway play. Like the poem, their artworks reflect women of color and Plexity: Kati Vilim issues of sexuality, race, sisterhood, violence and self-love. Dr. Shange will appear at the Saturday Paul Robeson Galleries - Robeson Campus Center opening. Closing November 18th. Wednesday, October 11, 2017, 1230-430pm Thursday, October 12, 2017, 1230-8pm SOUND+BOMBING 350 Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Blvd., Newark, NJ Saturday, October 14th, 2017 12PM-5PM This event is where art meets skate culture. In homage to Shorty’s, the former clandestine Pamela Owens: Inverted Architecture skater-created, owned and operated skatepark, the first annual Open Doors Sound+Bombing will Paul Robeson Galleries - Rutgers University Newark raise awareness of the need for a permanent skate park in Newark, where street art flourish Wednesday, October 11, 2017, 9am-8pm unfettered, and appreciated. Hosted in partnership with Lincoln Park Coast Cultural District and Thursday, October 12, 2017, 9am-8pm Newark Riverfront Revival. The secret location will be announced to those who RSVP. #SaveShortys Friday, October 13, 2017, 9am-8pm Conklin Hall, 3rd Floor 175 University Avenue, Newark, NJ *FOR ALL THE EVENTS, RSVP Required: https://newarkarts.org/opendoors/spotlight-events/ Curated by Adrienne Wheeler festival clusters MARKET STREET CLUSTER Dominique Duroseau Activate: Market Street 15 Femme Curator Arts presents LEVITATE: Black Things In White Spaces October 13, 2017 – Oct 1, 2018 Overcoming Gravity Curated by Jeanne Brasile Opening Reception, October 13, 7-10PM Three day art exhibition and showcase September 23rd, 2017 – October 28th, 2017 Gallery Aferro 65, 89 and 93 Market Streets In partnership with 211 Community Impact and Gallery Aferro 73 Market Street, Newark, NJ 239 and 248 Washington Streets, Newark, NJ EvoluCulture Reception Friday, October 13th, 2017 12PM-9PM Artists: Nancy Cazorla and Patricia Saleme Curated by Kween Moore and Danielle Scott Evonne Davis Agnes Deja and Katherine Jackson Gallery 211 No Words Under The Same Sun: Democratic Spaces 211 Halsey Street, Newark, NJ September 23rd, 2017 – October 28th, 2017 Art & Artifacts of Newark, Main Space October 13th, 2017 – October 15th, 2017 Liminal Gallery 233 Washington Street, Newark, NJ Friday October 13th: Opening Reception Gallery Aferro 73 Market Street, Newark, NJ Opening Reception 5PM-7:50PM Performance Showcase 8PM-12AM Reception Friday, October 13th, 2017 12PM-9PM Friday, October 13th, 2017 6PM-11PM Saturday October 14th: Youth Open Mic (ages 17 Opening Reception of the exhibit “Under the Same and under) 5PM-7PM Performance Showcase John Pugh 8PM-12AM Elevator Music 4 Sun: Democratic Spaces” with an evening of music performance by David Rothenberg. Sunday October 15th: Closing Reception w/ artist Curated by Jacob Mandel Q&A performance showcase, and brunch 3PM-7PM September 23rd, 2017 – October 28th, 2017 Lisa Conrad: Urban Works Elevator Installation, 2nd Floor Art & Artifacts of Newark Sterling Brown, Solo Exhibition Gallery Aferro 73 Market Street, Newark, NJ Curated by M. Gosser The Gallery at Essex County College Reception Friday, October 13th, 2017 12PM-9PM 233 Washington Street, Newark, NJ 303 University Avenue, Newark, NJ Gallery Aferro’s Art Shop Opening Reception Friday, October 13th, 2017 ART THROUGH SOCIAL CONSCIOUSNESS: Gallery Aferro 6PM-11PM VISIONS OF COMMUNITY JUSTICE 73 Market Street, Newark, NJ Regular hours: Thursday-Saturday from 11am-6pm. In collaboration with Malik Whitaker Gallery Aferro’s Art Shop has curated artist features Intersection 2017 Newark Community Solutions and Newark Youth which rotate regularly as well as a selection of art, Curated by Lowell Craig. Court zines, publications, and handmade objects on sale. Opening Reception Friday, October 13th, 2017 Pop Up Gallery All profits from sales supports artists and Gallery 6PM-11PM 31 Green Street, Newark, NJ Aferro’s nonprofit programming. Index Art Center, 2nd Floor Main Gallery Recipient of the Newark Arts 2017 ArtStart Grant Reception Friday, October 13th, 2017 12PM-9PM 233 Washington Street, Newark, NJ. Program. Gallery Aferro Community Book Room, 2nd Floor Fern & Fossil Fall 2017 POP UP FIRES OF REBELLION Gallery Aferro Index Art Center, 2nd Floor Side Gallery A Group Show 73 Market Street, Newark, NJ 233 Washington Street, Newark, NJ Curated and Produced by Rodney Gilbert, Yendor Gallery Aferro’s Community Book Room, containing Productions The City of Newark presents The People’s Group Teacher’s Village Pop Up Gallery over 2000 books, magazine, journals, and other Show publications, with couches and board games for the 42 William Street, Newark, NJ Gregg Banks, Artist/Muralist October 12th, 2017 – October 15th, 2017 public to enjoy. The People’s Gallery City Hall Reception Friday, October 13th, 2017 12PM-9PM Artists include Malcolm A. Rolling, Jay Golding, Zeek 920 Broad Street, Newark, NJ Fleming and James Dupree. Activate: Market Street 14 October 12th, 2017 – October 15th, 2017 Curated by Jo-El Lopez Regular Hours: Thursday, October 12th, 12PM-5PM, Gallery Aferro Friday, October 13th, 9AM-9PM and Saturday, 75-77 Market Streets, Newark, NJ October 14th, 9AM-5PM. Artists: Agnes Dejas, Julie Ann Nagle and Jo-El Lopez Opening Reception Friday, October 13th, 2017 Reception Friday, October 13th, 2017 12PM-9PM 6PM-9PM HALSEY NORTH CLUSTER Vandalhaus Newark Miguel Luciano Paul Robeson Galleries The #LoveDimension PIMP MY PIRAGUA PLEXITY: KATI VILIM Design, Multimedia & Performance Art Studio Newark Museum Robeson Campus Center 53 New Street, Newark, NJ 3rd Floor 49 Washington Street, Newark, NJ 350 Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Blvd., Newark, NJ October 12th: vandalhaus.com Channel Launch & October 14th, 2017 1PM-4PM Kati Vilim is a Robeson Galleries inaugural Artist in Open Doors Day 1 after Party @ 11PM (Channel New Jersey Symphony Orchestra Residence at Express Newark. goes Live @ midnight) ZHANG CONDUCTS BEETHOVEN Paul Robeson Galleries October 13th: vandalhaus.com Channel Viewing all NJPAC – Prudential Hall PAVEL ROMANIKO: A GUIDE TO COLLECTIVE day & #LoveDimension Live: 24hr Performance Art 1 Center Street, Newark, NJ MELANCHOLY Experiment Facebook: @olelievandal IG:@olevandal October 15th, 2017 3PM School of Criminal Justice Gallery, Rutgers Center for October 14th: Improv Day: Workshops w/ Improv For tickets: Law & Justice / 123 Washington Street, Newark, NJ Technicians @ 12PM-4PM & Performance + http://www.njpac.org/events/detail/zhang-conducts- Paul Robeson Galleries #LoveDimension Jam @ 4PM beethoven October 15th: Open Studio and #LoveDimension JUST SEEDS PRINT COLLECTIVE Brunch @11AM-2PM Express Newark Express Newark IN RESIDENCE The Box October 14th, 2017 54 Halsey Street, Newark, NJ Power In Paint 54 Halsey Street, Newark NJ Empowerment Through The Arts Paul Robeson Galleries Host Committee Danny Simmons, Renowned Artist Express Newark is a university – community PAMELA OWENS: INVERTED ARCHITECTURE and Founder of Rush Arts Galleries collaboratory in Newark’s historic Hahne & Company Rutgers University - Newark Victor Davson, Artist and Founder of Aljira, A Center building which opened in January of 2017. Conklin Hall, 3rd Floor For Contemporary Art, Newark Print Shop 175 University Avenue, Newark, NJ Russell Simmons, Godfather of Hip Hop, Political PRINT CLUB MARKET Duron Jackson Activist and Philanthropy and The Legendary Kenny Express Newark THE MISSING Gamble 54 Halsey Street, Newark, NJ, 2nd Floor Saturday, October 14th, 2017 10AM-7PM Hahne’s Building, Grand Court October 14th, 2017 12PM-4PM Aljira, a Center for Contemporary Art 50 Halsey Street, Newark, NJ Hand printed apparel and fine art created by artists 591 Broad Street, Newark, NJ October 12th, 2017 6PM-9PM that are part of the Print Club Community. Glassroots Power In Paint is a once in a lifetime opportunity to Special Spotlight Event on Saturday, October 14th, GLASSWORK collect original works of art from some of the nations 2017 2:00PM-4:00PM Thursday, October 12th – Sunday, October 15th, leading artists, all being sold for one low price. DJ with complimentary drinks! 2017 Special host committee includes Danny Simmons, Newark Print Shop 10 Bleecker Street, Newark, NJ Victor Davson, Russell Simmons, native Newarker PRINTERS IN RESIDENCE VI and retired NBA Player Anthony Avent, Adenah Express Newark Amrisa Niranjan Bayoh, A. Haqq Islam, Jessica Care Moore, Jerry 54 Halsey Street, Newark, NJ, 2nd Floor GYAL DEM Gant, Akintola Hanif, Committee In Formation, October 14th, 2017 12PM-4PM Thursday, October 12th – Sunday, October 15th, Fayemi Shakur, poet & activist Asha Bandele, Kevin Spring resident artists Ana Benaroya, Daniel 2017 Sampson, Chris Sanders, Taneshia Nash Laird and Drennan ElAwar, and Beth Sheehan. Burger Walla more. Join us for art, poetry, special musical 47 Halsey Street, Newark, NJ Paul Robeson Galleries performances by Lezlie Harrison and the New Jersey Special Spotlight Event on Friday, October 13th, RECORDS AT PLAY: THE INSTITUTE OF Symphony Orchestra. 2017 7PM-11PM STUDIES @50 DJ set by Isis Swaby, a female Caribbean DJ, free to Express Newark attend. 54 Halsey Street, Newark, NJ Student Group Show “Asian Minor” – Fashion Exhibition by Marco Hall Reclaiming OUR Culture: A Group Show YMCA of Newark and Vicinity Y on Wheels featuring Berkeley College Fashion Club Thursday, October 12th – Sunday, October 15th, Thursday, October 12th – Sunday, October 15th, 2017 Thursday, October 12th -- Saturday, October 14th 2017 2017 YMCA of Newark Berkeley College, 536 Broad Street, Room 2019, Tony Award Winner Savion Glover's Hooferz Club Newark, NJ 600 Broad Street, Newark, NJ Thursday, October 12th 12PM-9PM 131 Brunswick Avenue, Newark, NJ High Fashion Exhibition Friday, October 13th 9AM-5PM A group show of amazing artists whose work reflects Styled and Curated by Lynette Lashawn and Saturday, October 14th 8:30AM-5PM a common theme - the Black Male. All of the artists Photographed by Christina Bright were carefully curated and all are special and unique Off The Hanger HALSEY SOUTH CLUSTER in their own right. Artists: Jeffrey Osbourne, Brittany Friday, October 13th, 2017 5PM-8PM Lite bites and Allen, Lorenzo Pickett, Lyle Omolayo (Negros Jay Golding, Solo Exhibition meet & greet wit Creative Director Lynette Lashawn Americanos) and more! “OMO” Saturday, October 14th, 2017 11AM-5PM Special Spotlight Event on Saturday, October 14th, Opening Reception 12 Linden Street, Newark, NJ 2017 8PM-11PM Friday, October 13th, 2017 7PM-10PM Lyle Omolayo’s "Flippin Tables" release party Kern Bruce Solo(s) Project House and performances. Paintings and Prints 972 Broad Street, Newark, NJ Black Swan Espresso WOMYN: THE CO-LAB Jerry Gant, Solo Exhibition Thursday, October 12th – Sunday, October 15th, 2017 A Group Show curated and produced by Newark The Sculpture Garden 93 Halsey Street, Newark, NJ Speaks 2U and Say Her Name Newark Thursday, October 12th – Sunday, October 15th, 2017 Thursday, October 12th – Sunday, October 15th, 3 The Art Way, A Family Art Exhibition Newark Conservancy 2017 Mocha Lounge 32 Prince Street, Newark, NJ Allure Lounge Multimedia POP Gallery October 13th, 6-10pm – 3 The Art Way Soiree Experience “Gantalism in the Gardens” of Newark 417 Halsey Street, Newark, NJ October 14th, 6-9pm – Opening Reception Conservancy during Open Doors 2017. A feminist collective micro-multimedia group show 17 Academy Street, Newark, NJ Special Spotlight Event on Saturday, October 14th, curated by Newark Speaks 2U and Say Her Name Zay Little 2017 11:00AM-3:00PM Newark featuring June Dowell-Burton, Danielle QUICK CULTURE MEET UP Come see the works of Jerry Gant and join us for Scott, Kween Moore and Genesis Tramaine with film Sweet and Green Cafe family fun at our Annual Fall Block Party. short screening of A Mothers’ Cry by Khadijah bint Friday, October 13th, 2017 Inspiration from the Masters: A Youth Art Exhibit Costello and The Trade by Michael “Boogie” Two Sessions: 5:00PM-6:30PM and 7:00PM-8:30PM by Link Students and Alumni Pinckney featuring Tobias Truvillon (FOX’s hit show 61 Halsey Street, Newark, NJ Saturday, October 14th, 2017 12PM-4PM “Empire”) on Saturday, September 14th from Get to know the cultured person that goes to the Link Community Charter School 4PM-6PM gallery or open mic. 23 Pennsylvania Ave, Newark, NJ Paul Robeson Galleries Buyers preview by appointment. RESISTANCE ACROSS TIME Curated by Evonne M. Mel Wright, Solo Exhibition Davis “Eccentric People” Window Gallery at Express Newark Thursday, October 12th – Sunday, October 15th, 2017 54 Halsey Street 3rd Floor, Newark, NJ The Willows at Lincoln Park Community Room Wednesday, October 11, 2017, 12pm-8pm 25 Spruce Street, Newark, NJ Thursday, October 12, 2017, 12-8pm Thursday, October 12th 5PM-8PM Saturday, October 14, 2017, 10am-5pm Friday, October 13th 5PM-8PM Saturday, October 14th 12PM-6PM / Special Reception 4PM-6PM Sunday, October 15th 12PM-4PM GATEWAY / IRONBOUND CLUSTER Barat FoundationCreation Nation Animodules™ Nell Painter, Open Studio One Gallery and Gateway Center Hallways The Dietze Building Thursday, October 12th – Sunday, October 15th, 2017 Sunday, October 15th, 2017 12PM-6PM One Gateway Center, Newark, NJ 60-64 Union Street, Newark, NJ Animodules™ are the Official Peace Ambassadors of Newark. Come see Painter’s work at the Dietze Building, Newark’s longest running artist Special Spotlight Event on Sunday, October 15th, 2017 12:00PM-3:00PM Wine and Dine With The Animodules! Ironbound UNBOUND No. 9 Prospect Firestation Gallery Butterfly Mobile Community Art Project Thursday, October 12th – Sunday, October 15th, 2017 GlassBook Project: Brick by Brick, Oral History Collection by Paula 56 Prospect Street, Newark, NJ Neves and Adrienne Wheeler. Back for the 9th Ironbound UNBOUND group show, the Prospect Firehouse has Van Buren Public Library assembled a “global bazaar” of some of the most talented and freshest expres Thursday, October 12th – Sunday, October 15th, 2017 sions in the arts including Nupur Nishith, Caren King Choi, Arshad Aziz, Lydie 140 Van Buren Street, Newark, NJ Bemba, Emoni Foster, and Uchenna Okosa. Van Buren Public Library Group Show Special Spotlight Event on Sunday, October 15th, 2017 5:00PM-9:00PM Van Buren Public Library POP UP Galleries Ironbound UNBOUND No. 9 Reception Thursday, October 12th – Sunday, October 15th, 2017 A Luisa Pinzon and Malik Whitaker Collaboration 140 Van Buren Street, Newark, NJ "Brick City Urban Watercolor Scapes (BCUWS) A group show as eclectic as the literary works contained with its stacks, the Van Thursday, October 12th – Sunday, October 15th, 2017 Buren Library launches its POP UP Gallery spaces during Open Doors with four Catas538 Market Street, Newark, NJ amazing artists including Bianca Allen, Naeema Campbell, Juan Ramiro Torres, and Sue Ward. Who Is The Renaissance For? {LIPS}: Living Incubator Performance Space 5th Ironbound Multicultural Festival – IN BLACK AND WHITE at Gateway Project Spaces, Two Gateway Center, Newark, NJ Shiman Gallery Sunday, October 15th, 2017 12:00PM-6:00PM Saturday, October 7th – Sunday, November 5th, 2017 113 Monroe Street, Newark, NJ Wardell Milan: PERSONA Presented by East Ward Councilman Augusto Amador Project For Empty Space And Ironbound Business Improvement District Gateway Project Spaces, Two Gateway Center, Newark, NJ We are pleased to announce that the theme of the 5th Ironbound Multi-Cultural Thursday, October 12th – Sunday, October 15th, 2017 Festival is “in Black and White” to celebrate the Multicultural Traditions and Malik Whitaker, Solo Exhibition Culture in the City of Newark. This event will present over 100 artists representing New Jersey Historical Society approximately 25 countries. 52 Park Place, Newark, NJ Thursday, October 12th – Sunday, October 15th, 2017 The Dietze Building Group ShowCurated by Anker West Malik Hardaway-Whitaker was born and raised in Newark, NJ. Malik is most The Dietze Building famous for his “Brick City Project”, a collection of bricks with painted scenes of Newark. Sunday, October 15th, 2017 12PM-6PM 60-64 Union Street, Newark, NJ Dietze Projects vertical galleries, over 77 artists affiliated with Newark's first artists colony. Artists include Alfonse Pagano Dan Steck, Claudia Flynn, Troy West, Delbert Highlands, Steven Montgomery, Sean Landers, Anker West, Nell Painter, Anthony

Anker West, Ceramics The Dietze Building Sunday, October 15th, 2017 12PM-6PM 60-64 Union Street, Newark, NJ Come see West’s work at the Dietze Building, Newark’s longest running artist excursions outside the clusters OPEN DOORS RECEPTION CENTER

Greater Newark Convention & Visitors Bureau HOURS: Artfront Galleries Urban Evidence 58 Park Place Wednesday, October 11th 10am-7pm Newark, NJ 07102 Thursday, October 12th 10am-7pm Urban Grit I Fownders Art Space, SE Urban Dimension The Façade at Lincoln Park – Friday, October 13th 10am-7pm Corner Newark St & Sussex Av behind 1033 Broad St Saturday, October 14th 10am-7pm October 12-13, 2017 6PM - 9PM October 11- 13, 2017 6PM - 9PM October 14, 2017 Noon to 6PM October 14-15, 2017 Noon to 6PM Sunday, October 15th 10am-3pm Urban Retro Pop Up Gallery, 25 Halsey Street Urban Grit II Fownders HQ, 48 Norfolk October 12-13, 2017 6PM - 9PM Street October 14-15, 2017 Noon to 6 PM October 12-13, 2017 6PM - 9PM October 14, 2017 Noon to 6PM Urban Chroma Pop Up Gallery, 1 Bloomfield Place October 12-13, 2017 6PM - 9PM Urban Grit III Fownders HQ Rooftop, 48 October 14, 2017 Noon to 6 PM Norfolk Street October 12-13, 2017 6PM - 9PM Urban Curiosity Newark Housing Authority October 14, 2017 Noon to 6PM Waterfront Recreation Center, 2 Grafton Avenue October 12-13, 2017 8am – 8PM Urban Revival NJCRI, 393 Central October 14, 2017 8AM - 3 PM Avenue October 11, 2017 6PM to 8PM Urban ‘Scapes Newark Housing Authority October 12-13, 2017 6PM - 9PM Clubhouse, 205 Spruce Street October 14, 2017 Noon to 6PM October 12-13, 2017 8am – 8PM October 14, 2017 8AM - 3 PM Urban Presence With Esoteric Urbanism Vonda’s Kitchen, Urban Resilience Newark Housing Authority TREC, 183 West Kinney 55 Ludlow Street October 12-15 2017 8AM - 6PM October 12-13, 2017 8AM – 8PM October 14, 2017 8AM - 3 PM Urban Swagger Artisans Collective, 25 sUNDAY studios! Halsey Street October 12-13, 2017 6PM - 9PM Open Studios, Sunday October 15th, 2017 12PM-5PM October 14, 2017 Noon to 6PM Don’t miss the annual Open Doors Open Studios Tour. Gain exclusive access to over 100 The Jewish Museum of New Jersey The Painter’s Palette private artists' studios and experience art-in-action during this FREE self-guided event. Visitors Co-curated by M. Gosser & Joanne Leone 9 7th Ave, Newark, NJ from near and far can take a look behind the scenes of local artistry at venues around the city 145 Broadway, Newark, NJ The Painter’s Palette in conjunction with Activism while with both emerging and established creatives. “Threading the Needle: An Homage to the Through Arts (ATA) will hold an Artists Face-off on Tailoring Trade” Saturday, October 14th and an Art Auction on Dietze Building 60-64 Union Street, Basement, Newark, NJ Artists: Paula Borenstein, Jody Leight, Sunday, October 15th. Live performances by: Express Newark, 54 Halsey Street, Newark, NJ Eleta Caldwell and Joanne Leone. Lyle Omolayo of Negros Americanos and Maurice Gallery Aferro, 73 Market Street, Newark, NJ Chestnut. Gateway Project Spaces, 2 Gateway Center, Newark, NJ Index Art Center, 233 - 237 Washington Street, Newark, NJ *For a complete list of Open Doors 2017 exhibitions, artists, gallerists and curators, Solo’s Project House, 972 Broad Street, Newark, NJ visit NewarkArts.org/Open Doors. Newark Arts and Newark Mommies as we engage youth and families/caregivers through age appropriate kid friendly music, arts & crafts, mini-arts education sessions &fun! Saturday, October 14th, 2017 10am – 2pm

Daniel Tiger’s Neighborhood LIVE! NJPAC, 1 Center Street, Newark, NJ Showtimes: 2pm and 5:30pm Get 15% off tickets for the 5:30pm show using this special code: DT15

ACTIVITIES ARE FREE & OPEN TO THE PUBLIC. Drop-in unless times are specified. : (10am-2pm Drop-in) – 5 Washington Street • My Newark Story: Kids can create Newark themed bead art, button making and coloring station. • Chalk on the Walk: Join artist Kenely Torres to create and decorate a temporary sidewalk mural

Newark Museum: (10am, 11am, 12pm – starts on the hour) – 49 Washington Streett • Creative Play: Kids of all ages and their caregivers will explore and engage with the Latin American collection and then create their own inspired piece of art.

Paul Robeson Galleries: (10am-3pm Drop-in) – 54 Halsey Street, Express Newark Rm. 312 • Jazz coloring book: coloring book images of famous jazz musicians provided along with colored pencils and fine-tip markers • You’re A Star: create and decorate a microphone out of recycled materials. Take a polaroid photo of yourself striking a pose with your creation at our photo station with props such as sunglasses and hats Barnes & Noble: (10am-2pm Drop-in) – 42 Halsey Street • Paint & Sip for kids: painting and bead crafts for little ones of all ages

Newark Print Shop: (11am-2pm Drop-in) – 54 Halsey Street, Express Newark, 2nd Floor • Postcard Printing Workshop: Kids of all ages are welcome for stencil monoprinting on the etching press to create their own custom postcards.

GlassRoots: (11am-2pm Drop-in) – 10 Bleeker Street • Sand Art: Kids of all ages are welcome to create their own sand art bottle pendant

Paul Robeson Galleries: Jazz for Kids: Caleb and Allison Rumley Quintet (12:30-2pm) – 54 Halsey Street, Express Newark, main gallery • Join us for a free, fun, family-friendly right in the middle of the exhibition “Records at Play: Institute of Jazz Studies @50.” This exhibition and concert gives audiences of all ages the chance to learn about jazz, improvisation, and musical collaboration. Free and open to all.

WBGO Kids Jazz Concert: (1:30-3pm) – Newark Symphony Hall – 1020 Broad Street • Eli Yamin will present Jazz Power – an interactive program for families with Zah! Jazz Youth and Antoinette Montague. Recommended for kids ages 7-11 with an adult.

FAMILY REFRESH ZONE @ Express Newark (10am-3pm) – 54 Halsey Street, Rm 312 Recommended for families with children of all ages, the Family Refresh Zone will be a laid-back area for weary art-goers to cool their heels. Featuring stroller parking area, phone charging station, refreshments, and art activity stations for kids and adults to enjoy. Additionally, the adjacent room 310 will be designated as a Nursing and Diaper Changing station. It will be outfitted with comfortable chairs, tables, and a phone charging station. A sink will be available.