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Urban Stomp Live! Defiant Joy, Improvisation & Social Dances at MPL NEW 

Presented in partnership with the Institute of Jazz Studies at Rutgers University-Newark. Join cultural anthropologist and curator Dr. Derric ...  View More

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Instructor : Derrick León Washington 

Tuition: $0.00

Schedule : Weekly - Sat 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM; starting 2/7/2026, ending 2/7/2026

Location : Montclair, MPL - Main Location : 
  Montclair, MPL - Main.

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Unsung Black Artists of the Antebellum Era NEW 

Despite the trauma of enslavement, racism and segregation African American artists had their own forms of art. Join Onnie Strother to explore how Blac ...  View More

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Instructor : Onnie Strother 

Tuition: $0.00

Schedule : Weekly - Tue 6:15 PM - 7:45 PM; starting 2/24/2026, ending 2/24/2026

Location : Montclair, MPL - Main Location : 
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Famous Pharaohs: Egypt’s Legendary Leaders and Their Monuments NEW 

Explore the lives of Egypt’s most famous pharaohs and see the temples, tombs, and monuments that preserve their legacy today.

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Instructor : Jenny Montasir 

Tuition: $25.00

Schedule : Weekly - Tue 6:30 PM - 7:45 PM; starting 3/10/2026, ending 3/10/2026

Location : Montclair, MPL - Main Location : 
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Author Chat - "Give Her Credit " - With Grace WIlliams - NEW 

Did you know that women in the mid-1970s still could not get a credit card, a mortgage or a business loan without a male co-signer? Have you ever wond ...  View More

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Instructor : Eleanor Galt-Lin, CFP® 

Tuition: $0.00

Schedule : Weekly - Thu 6:15 PM - 7:45 PM; starting 3/12/2026, ending 3/12/2026

Location : Montclair, MPL - Main Location : 
  Montclair, MPL - Main.

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