BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//duCret Center of Art - ECPv6.16.3//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://ducretarts.org X-WR-CALDESC:Events for duCret Center of Art REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:UTC BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:+0000 TZOFFSETTO:+0000 TZNAME:UTC DTSTART:20240101T000000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250307T190000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250307T213000 DTSTAMP:20260610T192232 CREATED:20250205T174340Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250214T131417Z UID:5948-1741374000-1741383000@ducretarts.org SUMMARY:Ian Fraser: Silent Movie Concert DESCRIPTION: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”!\nThe film was produced by and stars Harold Lloyd as a shy young man who can’t talk to women. He ventures out to publish a book full of fictional conquests but finds true love (Jobyna Ralston) along the way.\nEnjoy this screening (and free popcorn!) featuring a live score performed by award-winning organist and Plainfield resident Ian Fraser (https://ianfraserorganist.com) on his touring digital theatre organ.\nClick below for tickets:\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n Adults: $20.00\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n 17  and Under:  $10.00 URL:https://ducretarts.org/event/ian-fraser-silent-movie-concert/ LOCATION:duCret Center of Art\, 1030 Central Avenue\, Plainfield\, NJ\, 07060\, United States CATEGORIES:Show ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://ducretarts.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/Ian-Shy-Girl.png ORGANIZER;CN="duCret Center of Art":MAILTO:info@ducret.edu END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250308T150000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250308T170000 DTSTAMP:20260610T192232 CREATED:20250121T000823Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250121T135823Z UID:5695-1741446000-1741453200@ducretarts.org SUMMARY:Lecture Series: Bohemian Paris of Amedeo Modigliani DESCRIPTION:Lecture Series: Bohemian Paris of Amedeo Modigliani\nPart 1: Bohemian Paris of the 19th and 20th Century – Propaganda and Marketing of Bohemia \nDiscover 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 lecture explores the evolution of Bohemia—both real and imagined—shaped by Romanticism\, revolution\, and rebellion. Learn how artists like Modigliani\, Toulouse-Lautrec\, Utrillo\, and Picasso marketed their unconventional lifestyles\, transforming Paris into the epicenter of creativity and artistic notoriety. Join us as we uncover the fascinating interplay of art\, culture\, and self-promotion in the storied neighborhoods of Montmartre and beyond. \nClick Here for Tickets: $25.00 URL:https://ducretarts.org/event/lecture-series-bohemian-paris-of-amedeo-modigliani/ LOCATION:duCret Center of Art\, 1030 Central Avenue\, Plainfield\, NJ\, 07060\, United States CATEGORIES:Art ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://ducretarts.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/Lady-in-the-hat.png ORGANIZER;CN="duCret Center of Art":MAILTO:info@ducret.edu END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250320T190000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250320T210000 DTSTAMP:20260610T192232 CREATED:20250217T190714Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250529T181117Z UID:6058-1742497200-1742504400@ducretarts.org SUMMARY:Fields Poetry Series 3/20 DESCRIPTION:The Fields_March 20_2025 \n—The Fields—Poetry Reading Series\nMarch 20 at 7 PMduCret Center of Art1030 Central AvePlainfield\, NJ\nFeaturing:\nLiz Kingsley\nLiz 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 and theanthology Blended: Writers on the Stepfamily Experience. AnMFA candidate at the Rainier Writing Workshop at PacificLutheran University\, Kingsley teaches elementary specialeducation. She lives in New Jersey with her wife\, some of theirgrown children\, and many nonhuman animals. Her poems liveat lizkingsleywriter.com. \nJudith Christian\nJudith Christian’s poetry has appeared in local journals andanthologies and has garnered four Pushcart nominations. Her 2018chapbook A Certain Knowing was published by The Paulinskill PoetryProject. In 2023\, she wrote and designed Shifted Construction Plate\, alimited edition fine arts book of ekphrastic poetry featuring paintingsby artist Mikel Frank (mikelfrank.net). She considers herself adilettante artist who has had work included in exhibits at the ViridianGallery in Chelsea. Her art has also appeared on the cover and insidethe pages of the literary journal “This Broken Shore.” \nFollowed by \n10 Open Mic Slots \nThe event is free but donations are welcomed URL:https://ducretarts.org/event/fields-poetry-series-3-20/ LOCATION:duCret Center of Art\, 1030 Central Avenue\, Plainfield\, NJ\, 07060\, United States CATEGORIES:Show ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://ducretarts.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/The-FieldsPoetry-Reading-Series-Liz-Kingsleys-m.-Christian-Judith-March-20-at-7-PM-.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250329T130000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250329T150000 DTSTAMP:20260610T192232 CREATED:20250317T141527Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250319T143043Z UID:6139-1743253200-1743260400@ducretarts.org SUMMARY:ZUMBA for a Cause DESCRIPTION:Join us for an energetic “ZUMBA for the Cause” event where every dance move makes a difference! All proceeds go to the Brown Institute for Young Learners\, fueling inspiring programs for kids. \nDance\, smile\, and help shape a brighter future—see you on the floor!\n$20 at the door URL:https://ducretarts.org/event/zumba-for-a-cause/ LOCATION:duCret Center of Art\, 1030 Central Avenue\, Plainfield\, NJ\, 07060\, United States CATEGORIES:Show ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://ducretarts.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/Zumba-for-a-Cure.png END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR