• Dates: December 30, 2025
• Location: Newark Public Library
• Time: 3:00 PM to 6:00 PM

Join us for a special Kwanzaa Celebration hosted by the Friends of the James Brown African American Room. This program will feature: An arts and crafts activity for children and families from 3pm to 4pm presented by STEAM URBAN in Centennial Hall! A special candle lighting ceremony presented by the Friends of the James Brown African American Room honoring the Seven Principles of Kwanzaa, entertainment and refreshments from 4pm to 6pm in the James Brown African American Room! Free off-site parking will be available for this program at 85 Orange Street, Newark, NJ 07102. For questions about this event please call the James Brown African American Room at (973) 733-5411.