Hub City Sounds Returns for FREE Summer fun!
Hub City Sounds is back and bigger than ever! This month's lineup of performances and festivals includes:
August 6: The Hub City Theatre Festival, on Livingston Avenue between George and New streets
August 13: Indo-American Festival, Boyd Park
August 20: Motion: Best of New Jersey Dance, Crossroads Theatre
August 27: Caribbean Festival, on Livingston Avenue between George and New streets
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Labor Day
September 5
Rutgers Fall Semester
begins September 6
Rutgers Football home games
September 10, 17, 24
October 8, 15
November 5, 19
Scarlet Day of Service October 1
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 Lectures and Exhibitions
Alfa Art Gallery
presents the
"Movements in Nature: Perspectives of Being,"
through August 20.
"Elusiveness of Progress: Voting Rights in America" is on display now
through August 31 at t
he
Kilmer Library
, tracing the legacy of the Voting Rights Act.
The
Confucius Institute at Rutgers hosts two upcoming teacher training workshops. Learn about the
Great Proletarian Cultural Revolution at 50 on September 1, and on September 2, participate in the
K-12 Chinese Language Teachers Workshop.
The Zimmerli Art Museum is closed to the public during August while the staff installs new fall exhibitions.
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For Kids
The State Theatre FREE summer movie series continues with: Monsters University on August 9 and Aladdin on August 16.
Watch Honey, I Shrunk the Kids in the Rutgers Gardens on August 9 in the Roy DeBoer Evergreen Garden. Bring a blanket and a picnic.
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Sports & Recreation
New Brunswick Ciclovia returns on August 6. Bike, jog, roll or stroll, and take part in activities along the route at this free, open-streets program.
 Enjoy an afternoon filled with autographs, music, interactive events, and more! Rutgers Fan Appreciation Day is a free, family-friendly event August 21, at High Point Solutions Stadium.
Rutgers Men's Soccer tickets are on sale for the fall 2016 season. The Scarlet Knights take on
Maryland, Michigan, Princeton, and others at home.
New Brunswick's Recreation Park is open! Grab your s
kateboard, your bathing suit, a basketball, and some friends because the new and improved park is ready for action.
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Rutgers 250
Enjoy family fun
at a 4-H County Fair,
and stop by the Rutgers 250 anniversary exhibit for contests and giveaways.
Donate a Photo daily and help earn scholarships for Rutgers students studying in health care-related fields.
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Around Town
The Holy Shirt Thrift Shop at 14 Stone St. is looking for volunteers to help sort, organize, stock, and tag. Contact the Second Reformed Church at scrnb@verizon.net.
with cooking demonstrations and tastings for the community.
Raices EcoCulture presents a workshop on canning at Elijah's Promise on August 6, as part of the Common Ground Workshop Series.
New Brunswick Community Food Alliance general meeting will take place on August 9 at the Robert Wood Johnson Wellness Center.
Rutgers'
ABUSA lab (Affective and Biological Underpinnings of Substance Use and Anxiety)
seeks individuals interested in quitting smoking to participate in a two-part study that will ask that you abstain from smoking for 24 hours.Total study time is approximately four hours and participants receive a $100 Visa gift card.
Patrons of the New Brunswick Free Public Library can now take advantage of the free hoopla digital mobile app to enjoy music, movies, audiobooks, and TV shows.
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Get produce and prepared foods