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SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 1
Hudson Restaurant Week – Feb 1 & 2. The final weekend of the bi-annual culinary celebration promoting Hudson County as a premier dining destination in New Jersey. It was created by entrepreneur Tamara Remedios in 2005, following conversations with local restaurants. Restaurants of many different cuisines participate and offer special menus, entertainment and specials. Details of participating restaurants online:
HudsonRestaurantWeek.com.
Friends & Family CPR – 9am-12pm. Designed to teach lay rescuers the basics of CPR in a group setting, using the research-proven, practice- while-watching method to provide students with the most hands-on CPR practice time possible. Students will be taught adult and child CPR skills and infant CPR and choking relief skills. $50. Palisades Medical Center Auditorium, 7600 River Rd, North Bergen. Robin Petrick: 201-295-4823.
PalisadesMedical.org.
Pint-Sized Players – Feb 1 & 2. 10am-4pm. Got speed? Got strength? Even the youngest players, ages 2-5, can train like the pros on an obstacle course that’s just their size. They get to flip over inflatable tires, stiff arm some tackle dummies, and even spike a football. Free with paid admission. Liberty State Park, 222 Jersey City Blvd, Jersey City. 201-200-1000.
Woodworks – Feb 1, 2, 9, 16, 23. 10am-4pm. You’re never too young to learn how to be a builder. Enjoy learning the basics of hammering, sawing wood, and screwing and unscrewing screws in this exciting and constructive experience. Free with paid admission. Liberty State Park, 222 Jersey City Blvd, Jersey City. 201-200-1000.
TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 4
The Weather Show – Tues-Fri through Feb. 11:30am. Thunder roars, clouds form and tornadoes appear in this fast-paced interactive program. Dynamic live stage show with plenty of audience participation gets kids 7-10 charged up about science. They can explore the 3 basic ingredients of weather and how these ingredients combine to create all the atmospheric conditions kids experience daily. $5/per person. JD Williams Science Theater, 2nd fl, Liberty State Park, 222 Jersey City Blvd, Jersey City. 201-200-1000.
Greener Buildings, Energy Efficiency & Water Conservation for
Neighborhoods – 6:30-
8:30pm. Green Infrastructure presents a speaker on energy efficiency and water conservation, and what some U.S. cities are doing to manage storm water. $10, preregistration required. Indiegrove - Coworking Space, 121 Newark Ave, 5th Floor, Jersey City.
SustainableJC.eventbrite.com.
WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 5
Healthy Happy Hour – 6-7:30pm. Skip the booze and try this fun happy hour substitution. Mona Laru, a certified organic nutrition and wellness coach and founder of Naked Nutrition Now, teaches how to laugh and learn with your coworkers after 5 pm. Demo and sampling included. Preregistration required. Hoboken Public Library, 500 Park Ave, Hoboken.
EventBrite.com.
THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 6
Event Décor & Floral Design – Feb 6 & 27. 7-9pm. Specialists in fine arrangements and tabletop decor teach beginners how to create flower arrangements for everyday and special occasions. $125/includes all materials; take home a freshly made arrangement. Monroe Center for the Arts, 720 Monroe St, STE C406, Hoboken. 201-217-9696.
FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 7
Great Italian Cooking – 6-10pm. Experience the diversity of Italian Cuisine. Learn to prepare traditional favorites such as lasagna, pesto sauce, antipasto, eggplant parmesan and more. Learn about authentic ingredients and practice techniques to prepare Italian meals at home. $74, includes materials fee. Hudson County Community College, 162 Sip Ave, Jersey City. 201-360-4246 or 201-360-4224.
HCCC.edu/ CommunityEducation/.
Reiki Healing Circle and Meditation – Feb 7, 14, 21, 28. 8pm. Using Reiki energy as a backdrop participants will explore spiritual concepts that help let go of old thoughts, habits and emotions. A Reiki master will guide meditation, mentor chat and group sharing, and offer Reiki healing, all to reduce stress and increase spiritual peace and oneness and an overall sense of being whole. $35/drop in. Devotion Yoga, 12 Hudson Pl, Fl 2, Hoboken. 201-610-9642.
BenemudraReiki.com.
SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 8
Child Birth Class – Feb 8 & 15. 9am-12:30pm. The more you understand about labor, the better prepared you will feel: understanding the labor process, breathing and relaxation techniques to work with your body, the role of the support person, options for pain medications and medical interventions, Caesarean birth, understand your changing body after birth, newborn appearance, and procedures after birth. $125/per couple delivering at PMC, $150/if delivering elsewhere. Palisades Medical Center, 7600 River Road, North Bergen.
PalisadesMedical.org.
Valentine Fun – 10am-12pm. This special craft event, giving children the opportunity to make a distinctive valentine using their fingerprints, handprints and colorful glitter, will take place during the Saturday arts & crafts program for
36 Hudson County
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children. Theodore Roosevelt School Gym, 1 Louisa Pl, and Daniel Webster School, 2700 Palisade Ave, Weehawken. 201-319-6005.
Weehawken-NJ.gov.
Infinity Scarf Workshop – 2-3pm. This workshop will show you the construction of a circle scarf and teach you the sewing skills necessary to make one. You are guaranteed to finish the project and take the scarf home after class, and be able to make one for everyone you know. $20, plus $10 for supplies (or bring 1 yard of light cotton, rayon, silk or knit fabric). M Avery Designs, 720 Monroe St, STE E306, Hoboken. 201-876-1198.
MAveryDesigns.com.
SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 9
Guitar Sunday Music: In RealTime Series – 3-5pm. Program features Jonathan Leathwood; Ana María Rosado, DMA, coordinator. Free. Ingalls Recital Hall, New Jersey City University, 2039 Kennedy Blvd, Jersey City. 201-200-2000.
NJCU.edu.
Sandy Talk: Superstorms and Supersystems – 4pm. A fascinating discussion on lessons learned during superstorm Sandy, including technology, society and innovation, by Dr Lee Vinsel of the Stevens Institute of Technology. Free. Hoboken Historical Museum, 1301 Hudson St, Hoboken. 201-656-2240.
HobokenMuseum.org.
MONDAY, FEBRUARY 10
Yoga for Arthritis/Arthritic Conditions – 2-3pm. This yoga session - with Kelly Naughton, RN, RYT of Flexible Rhythm Yoga at Care Point Hospital Locations - are appropriate for people with arthritis or arthritic conditions, scoliosis and osteoporosis. Hoboken Hospital 308 Willow Ave, Hoboken. 201-418-2381.
Yogativity@gmail.com.
TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 11
Introduction to the Sewing Machine – Feb 11, 15, 27. Tues/Thurs, 6:30-7:30pm; Sat, 2-3pm. This is a basic learn-to-sew-with-a-machine class, from threading a bobbin to actually using the machine. Intended to prevent you from being intimidated by the sewing machine and give you an understanding of how it works and how it can be used. $20, includes supplies. M Avery Designs, 720 Monroe St, STE E306, Hoboken. 201-876- 1198.
MAveryDesigns.com.
Weight Loss Options – 7-9pm. Learn more about effective and permanent weight loss solutions. Find out how these proven procedures can improve your health and lifestyle. Presented by the Center for Advanced Bariatric Surgery at HackensackUMC. Free. Secaucus Public Library, 1379 Paterson Plank Rd, Secaucus.
WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 12
Project Linus – 7-8:45pm. The Project Linus mission is to provide love, a sense of security, warmth and comfort to children who are seriously ill, traumatized, or otherwise in need through the gifts of new, handmade blankets and afghans, lovingly created by volunteer “blanketeers.” Come join the group and find out more about the project. Secaucus Public Library, 1379 Paterson Plank Rd, Secaucus.
OrgSites.com/NJ/PLHudsonBergen/.
A Treasury of French Mélodie Music – 7:30-
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