Calendar of Events
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Prenatal Infant Care Class
Prenatal Infant Care Class
2 Hours combination lecture and movie presentation. Classes held every month.
Topics:
Physical Appearance
Diapering
Bathing
Cord Care
Special Procedures
JCMC Cardiac Support Group
JCMC Cardiac Support Group
(Last Monday of Month). This monthly cardiac support group is for patients that have been affected by cardiac illness and disease. Open discussions and guest speakers are planned for each meeting. Members of this support group find help and support for their daily lives. The group's mission is to help patients and their family members move forward with confidence and optimism.
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Prenatal Child Birth Class
Prenatal Child Birth Class
2 hours/4 classes - combination lecture and movie presentations.
Topics:
Third trimester changes, signs and symptoms of labor
Labor & Delivery "What to expect"
Pain management
A tour of Labor & Delivery/Postpartum
*Although light refreshments will be served, please be sure to eat prior to coming to class.
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Hudson County Car Seat Inspection Station
Hudson County Car Seat Inspection Station
(Every Thursday of Month, April-September). Join us for child car seat inspections at the Hudson County Car Seat Inspection Station. Inspections are conducted by certified child passenger Safety Technicians.
No Appointment Necessary
Bingo Night
Bingo Night
Social Activity nights are a way to connect with the community with fun, informative, and therapeutic activities. Please come and join us for our monthly social activity that is FREE for all. Bring a friend, bring a relative, let’s learn and have fun!
Stop the Bleed
Stop the Bleed
Stop the Bleed continues to empower the general public to make a difference in a life-threatening emergency by teaching them the basic techniques of bleeding control. (*Free of charge to Jersey City residents but must register. Class size limited to 25)
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Fitness classes for Hudson County senior
Fitness classes for Hudson County senior
Senior Fitness classes are a full body workout, perfect for active older adults in which you will get strength training, balance and stretching. Classes are done seated and standing. Classes are FREE of charge for all Hudson County senior residents, 60 years old and up. Classes begin at 10:15 am sharp and last 60 minutes.
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Senior Fitness classes for Hudson County
Senior Fitness classes for Hudson County
This is a full body workout. Classes are perfect for active older adults in which you will get strength training, balance and stretching. Improve your health while socializing with other seniors! Classes are flexible and are done seated and standing. Hudson County senior citizens, 60 years old and up are welcome!
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The Border Crisis: Tijuana
The Border Crisis: Tijuana
Natalie Limon, a Community Fellow at the Center for Immigrant Representation will talk about her experience volunteering with the organization Al Otro Lado in Tijuana, Mexico, on behalf of the Immigrant Justice Corps (IJC). She will describe the how the US Customs & Border Patrol and Mexican Immigration officials are handling thousands of people seeking asylum in the U.S.
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Prenatal Child Birth Class
Prenatal Child Birth Class
2 hours/4 classes - combination lecture and movie presentations.
Topics:
Third trimester changes, signs and symptoms of labor
Labor & Delivery "What to expect"
Pain management
A tour of Labor & Delivery/Postpartum
*Although light refreshments will be served, please be sure to eat prior to coming to class.
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Jersey City Medical Center’s – Diabetes Support Group
Jersey City Medical Center’s – Diabetes Support Group
Jersey City Medical Center’s Diabetes Support Group is a space where those living with diabetes, or their caregivers, can freely discuss positive lifestyle changes and ways to manage diabetes, check their blood glucose, and more. The group will be guided by a certified facilitator, using the Conversation Map® tool developed by the American Diabetes Association.
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Zumba for Hudson County Senior Citizens.
Zumba for Hudson County Senior Citizens.
Zumba Gold by "Cookie", Luisa Redondo. This class is perfect for active older adults who are looking for a modified Zumba class that recreates the original moves you love at a lower intensity. Classes are easy to follow that focuses on balance, range of motion, and coordination. Come ready to sweat, and prepare to leave empower and feeling strong.
Life Skills: Ignition
Life Skills: Ignition
A 5-week healthy living series of "kickstart" seminars designed for freshmen and sophomores in high school with instruction about time management, interpersonal relationship skills, study skills and setting yourself up well for the future.
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Jersey City Medical Center – Breast Cancer Support Group
Jersey City Medical Center – Breast Cancer Support Group
Please join others and share your issues, experiences, struggles and thoughts on cancer. This safe, comforting environment will offer education, support, and coping skills to women at all stages of cancer. This support group empowers women and echoes the message “You Are Not Alone.”
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Free Culinary Training Program
Free Culinary Training Program
The Food Service Training Academy is a 15-week free job training program to provide aspiring chefs with the skills they need to succeed. Upon completion of the program, participants will receive entry-level certifications and will be provided with job placement assistance. Transportation assistance is available for students who qualify.
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Become a Citizen – Free Citizenship Clinic
Become a Citizen – Free Citizenship Clinic
Free Citizenship and Clinic Workshop, organized by the Division of Immigrant Affairs and NALEO Educational Fund.
- Complete your application for U.S. Citizenship
- Learn about applying for a Fee Waiver to avoid paying application fees
- Speak with Immigration lawyers
Call to register: 201-547-5107 (Eng/Spanish) or 201-547-5118 (Eng/Arabic)
Breakfast will be served.
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Free Swimming classes for all seniors
Free Swimming classes for all seniors
This great water exercise will help you Improve your health without putting added stress or strain on the body, while socializing and having fun with other seniors. Do not know how to swim? Do not worry! Beginners are welcome, and will be introduce the basic skills of swimming and to feel comfortable in the water. Classes are supervised by the Aquatics/life guard.
Prenatal Child Birth Class
Prenatal Child Birth Class
2 hours/4 classes - combination lecture and movie presentations.
Topics:
Third trimester changes, signs and symptoms of labor
Labor & Delivery "What to expect"
Pain management
A tour of Labor & Delivery/Postpartum
*Although light refreshments will be served, please be sure to eat prior to coming to class.
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Health Hour @ Jersey City Medical Center
Health Hour @ Jersey City Medical Center
Spend an hour with us at this free monthly seminar, and learn about various health related topics from guest experts. Light refreshments provided
Prenatal Breastfeeding Class
Prenatal Breastfeeding Class
2 hours combination lecture and movie presentation. Class is held every month.
Topics:
How breastfeeding works
Latching on and positioning
When to feed your baby
How much is enough?
Breast care
3 events,
Let’s Talk Nutrition
Let’s Talk Nutrition
Join us towards a path to a healthy and nutritious lifestyle. Learn how to buy healthy foods for your family. Learn how to shop on a budget. Discover some tasty and healthy recipes.
Jersey City Medical Center’s – Cancer Patient Support Group
Jersey City Medical Center’s – Cancer Patient Support Group
The Cancer Patient Support Group provides a confidential and safe place for people who are living with a cancer diagnosis to connect with each other for shared support, understanding and resources. The group will be facilitated by and oncology nurse navigator. Light refreshments will be provided.
Prenatal Child Birth Class
Prenatal Child Birth Class
2 hours/4 classes - combination lecture and movie presentations.
Topics:
Third trimester changes, signs and symptoms of labor
Labor & Delivery "What to expect"
Pain management
A tour of Labor & Delivery/Postpartum
*Although light refreshments will be served, please be sure to eat prior to coming to class.
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Prenatal Child Birth Class
Prenatal Child Birth Class
2 hours/4 classes - combination lecture and movie presentations.
Topics:
Third trimester changes, signs and symptoms of labor
Labor & Delivery "What to expect"
Pain management
A tour of Labor & Delivery/Postpartum
*Although light refreshments will be served, please be sure to eat prior to coming to class.
2 events,
Bingo Night
Bingo Night
Join us once a month for a health discussion, followed by games, food, and prizes. Free and open to the public.
Stop the Bleed Training
Stop the Bleed Training
The bleeding control course empowers the general public to make a difference in a life-threatening emergency.
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Conversation Partners
Conversation Partners
This is a fun-filled session for non-English speaking adults to practice short conversations with English-speaking volunteers from the community. We hold Conversation Partners on the 2nd and 4th Saturday of the month. Volunteer training at 11; participants at 12 p.m.
Colossus, a film a 15 year old immigrant
Colossus, a film a 15 year old immigrant
This film tells the story of a 15-year-old Jersey City resident, Jamil Sunsin. Colossus is a modern-day immigrant tale of a family's struggle after deportation leads to family separation and the elusive search for the American dream. Free event but attendees are encourage to donate a toy or a monetary donation for a local hospital and transitional residence in Honduras
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Prenatal Infant Care Class
Prenatal Infant Care Class
2 Hours combination lecture and movie presentation. Classes held every month.
Topics:
Physical Appearance
Diapering
Bathing
Cord Care
Special Procedures
The Doctor is in….JCMC Healthy Heart Conversation
The Doctor is in….JCMC Healthy Heart Conversation
Whether you are in good health or managing a chronic condition, join us and learn ways to live a healthier you. Presented by Jersey City Medical Center Dr. Nikhil Singh Bhalla
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Senior Health Expo
Senior Health Expo
Join us on our 32nd annual Senior Health Expo. This will be educational and interactive event in which you will learn about sernior services, resources, preventive medicine and get free screenings. Please call Carol Pasquale for group transportation requests to 201-547-5750
Free movies for Jersey City seniors
Free movies for Jersey City seniors
Jersey City seniors are invite to our monthly movies the second Tuesday of the month.
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*FREE* Jersey City Parks Coalition’s Plates4Parks: “Food & Community” Photography Exhibit Opening Night, Live Music & Reception (JCASTKids & Family Friendly) Jersey City Hall: Chambers Room
*FREE* Jersey City Parks Coalition’s Plates4Parks: “Food & Community” Photography Exhibit Opening Night, Live Music & Reception (JCASTKids & Family Friendly) Jersey City Hall: Chambers Room
*FREE* Jersey City Parks Coalition’s Plates4Parks: “Food & Community” Photography Exhibit Opening Night, Live Music & Reception (JCASTKids & Family Friendly) Jersey City Hall: Chambers Room
October 4, 2019
6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
https://www.thejcast.com/event/jersey-city-parks-coalitions-plates4parks-food-community-photography-opening-night-reception/
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* FREE YOGA MATS * Boyd McGuiness Park: FAMILY YOGA & PAINT YOUR OWN YOGA MAT (JCASTKids & Families) in Partnership with #HealthierJC & the Jersey City Parks Coalition
* FREE YOGA MATS * Boyd McGuiness Park: FAMILY YOGA & PAINT YOUR OWN YOGA MAT (JCASTKids & Families) in Partnership with #HealthierJC & the Jersey City Parks Coalition
Yoga nurtures children’s inner-strength, confidence, and self esteem as well as love for one’s self, inside and out.
Join us for a fun activity for the youngest artists and yogis!
FREE – ALL AGES
10:30 AM – 11:30 AM : Family Yoga Meet Komal of Sacred Souls Yoga Studio
11:30 AM – 12 Noon : Kids paint your own yoga mat *limited numbers available
* Please bring a yoga mat or towel & water
This Free Event is made possible through Friends of Boyd-McGuiness Park, #HealthierJC Mini-grant award & the Jersey City Parks Coalition
Greenville Health Fitness Fair
Greenville Health Fitness Fair
Healthy Lifestyle Talk
(1-2 pm, presented by Dr. Nikhil Singh Bhalla)
Health screenings
(BP, Blood Glucose, Cholesterol, Weight/BMI)
Fitness Demos
(yoga, kickboxing, and more)
Health & Nutrition Information
Free Raes
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* FREE KID CRAFTS * Kensington Avenue Little Free Library – Story Time & DIY Pinecone Birdfeeders & Book Swap (JCASTKids & Family)
* FREE KID CRAFTS * Kensington Avenue Little Free Library – Story Time & DIY Pinecone Birdfeeders & Book Swap (JCASTKids & Family)
* FREE KID CRAFTS * Kensington Avenue Little Free Library – Story Time & DIY Pinecone Birdfeeders & Book Swap (JCASTKids & Family)
October 6, 2019
2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Join the Kensington Avenue Little Free Library Bookworms for some Fall Fun! FREE – All Ages Toddler Story Time & Make Your Own – Pinecone Birdfeeders & other nature inspired JCASTKids crafts
Partnership with the Jersey City Parks Coalition (jcparks.org)
https://www.thejcast.com/event/free-kid-crafts-kensington-avenue-little-free-library-story-time-diy-pinecone-birdfeeders-jcastkids-family-sunday-october-6th-2-pm-3-pm/
