Four Century Weekend
duCret Center of Art 1030 Central Avenue, Plainfield, NJ, United StatesTour the Historic Sites of Union County Saturday, Oct. 19, 2024 12–4 pm • free admission Sunday, Oct. 20, 2024 9-12 pm • free admission
Tour the Historic Sites of Union County Saturday, Oct. 19, 2024 12–4 pm • free admission Sunday, Oct. 20, 2024 9-12 pm • free admission
Michelangelo: Genius of the Renaissance The Italian Peninsula has been home to countless extraordinary artists, poets, and creators, especially during the Renaissance. In October, which is celebrated as Italian-American Heritage Month, it is fitting to reflect on one of the greatest artistic geniuses nurtured by this land's energy and creative atmosphere: Michelangelo Buonarroti. For nearly […]
Dracula: A Comedy of Terrors is a fast-paced, hilarious reimagining of the classic vampire tale. This zany production combines the eerie world of Bram Stoker's Dracula with non-stop comedy, featuring quick-witted dialogue, slapstick humor, and wild plot twists. Five actors take on dozens of characters, from the bloodthirsty Count Dracula to bumbling vampire hunters, creating […]
Happy Juneteenth! Vanessa is hosting a new event. Join us for a Juneteenth Gentle Flow & Stretch Yoga class on June 19, 2024, at 11:00 AM. The class is free and designed to be a soulful practice, offering a peaceful space for reflection, healing, and unity through mindful movement and deep stretching. Register soon because […]
About BAT BOY the musical Based on a story in the Weekly Reader News 1992, BAT BOY: THE MUSICAL is an American Horror Rock Musical/Comedy about a half boy/half bat creature who is discovered in a cave near Hope Falls, West Virginia, a coal mining and cattle town with a population of 500. For lack of a better […]
New Year’s Day Yoga: Begin 2025 with Balance and Renewal Start your year with intention and clarity! Join us for a rejuvenating New Year’s Day Yoga Class designed to set the tone for a balanced, mindful, and positive year ahead. This all-levels session combines gentle stretches, grounding breathwork, and mindful meditation to release the past […]
Join us for an unforgettable evening of music, charm, and sophistication as the CTC Theater Group proudly presents a Cabaret featuring the internationally acclaimed Fabulous Lounge Swingers, direct from London, England! These extraordinary entertainers bring their signature blend of swing, jazz, and showmanship to the stage for two nights only—February 14th and 15th at 8 PM. […]
Experience the Power and Poetry of "JaJa's African Hair Braiding"! Join us for an unforgettable theatrical journey as we present JaJa’s African Hair Braiding, a vibrant and poignant exploration of sisterhood, resilience, and identity. Set in a bustling Harlem hair salon, this play weaves the stories of braiders and customers alike, offering a rich tapestry […]
Join us on Friday, March 7th, at 7 PM at the duCret Center of Art in Plainfield, NJ, for a unique opportunity to see a movie the way people did before the advent of the talking picture with a screening of the classic 1924 silent romantic comedy film "Girl Shy"! The film was produced by […]
Lecture Series: Bohemian Paris of Amedeo Modigliani Part 1: Bohemian Paris of the 19th and 20th Century – Propaganda and Marketing of Bohemia Discover the vibrant world of Bohemian Paris through the eyes of Amedeo Modigliani, an Italian Sephardic Jew who found his artistic home in the avant-garde capital of the early 20th century. This […]
The Fields_March 20_2025 —The Fields—Poetry Reading Series March 20 at 7 PMduCret Center of Art1030 Central AvePlainfield, NJ Featuring: Liz Kingsley Liz Kingsley's poems appear in New Ohio Review, The Round,The McNeese Review and other magazines. Her fiction hasappeared in The William and Mary Review, and her essays havebeen published in New Jersey Family Magazine […]