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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

240153

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.

Materials Cost: $0.00

Available 1/5/2026
 
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Author Chat - A Black Congressman's Fight for Civil Rights - NEW 

Learn about a legendary civil rights activist that time forgot.  Join Prof. Marion Orr of Brown University in conversation about his new book, ...  View More

150035

Instructor : Marion Orr 

Tuition: $0.00

Schedule : Weekly - Tue 6:15 PM - 7:45 PM; starting 2/10/2026, ending 2/10/2026

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

Materials Cost: $0.00

Available 1/5/2026
 
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The American Renaissance: Thoreau, Melville, Douglass, Whitman and Dickinson NEW 

Henry David Thoreau. Herman Melville. Frederick Douglass. Walt Whitman. Emily Dickinson. What did these giants of American literature think about ...  View More

150034

Instructor : Steve Golin 

Tuition: $20.00

Schedule : Weekly - Tue 2:30 PM - 4:00 PM; starting 2/17/2026, ending 2/17/2026

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

Materials Cost: $0.00

Available 1/5/2026
 
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Lunar New Year Dessert Mochi Workshop NEW 

Chinese dessert mochi, or tang yuan, are historically served during the Lantern Festival, the 15th day of the Lunar New Year. This classic sweet has v ...  View More

150037

Instructor : Dumpling Diplomacy 

Tuition: $45.00

Schedule : Weekly - Sat 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM; starting 2/21/2026, ending 2/21/2026

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

Materials Cost: $0.00

Available 1/5/2026
 
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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

150036

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.

Materials Cost: $0.00

Available 1/5/2026
 
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St. Patrick's Day Live Harp and Flute Concert NEW 

Come celebrate with the gift of live Irish music! Linda Hickman and Iris Nevins of the Folklife Center of Northern New Jersey will delight you with tr ...  View More

1510011

Instructor : Iris Nevins 

Tuition: $0.00

Schedule : Weekly - Thu 6:30 PM - 7:30 PM; starting 3/19/2026, ending 3/19/2026

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

Materials Cost: $0.00

Available 1/5/2026
 
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