UNION CITY — Union City’s “Celebrate Art Month” will come to a close this week with its final events, including a film festival, poetry slam, and an arts and crafts fair. In its third year, the month long celebration brings free, daily events that feature a diverse assortment of the arts including fine art, photography, a short film festival, and concerts, just to name a few. Residents throughout Hudson County are invited to attend the finale celebration this week and see what the Union City art scene has to offer. For more information, contact the Union City Office of Public Affairs at (201) 348-5746.
Final events include:
Sept. 28 at 7 p.m.
Film: “Amigos” by Ivan Acosta
Union City Performing Arts Center
2500 Kennedy Blvd.
Sept. 29 at 7 p.m.
3rd Annual NoHu Short Film Festival (featuring short films from local and international film makers)
Jose Marti Freshman Academy
1800 Summit Ave.
Sept. 30 at 7 p.m.
Poetry Slam
Art Gallery at City Hall
3715 Palisade Ave.
Oct. 1 at 7 p.m.
Art Exhibit
Featuring artists from Hudson County
Qvaba Gallery
508 42nd St.
Oct. 2 from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Union City Art, Crafts, and Music Festival
Ellsworth Park
New York Avenue and 23rd Street
Oct. 2 at 7 p.m.
3rd Annual NoHu Short Film Festival Awards and Artists Recognition
Jose Marti Freshman Academy
1800 Summit Ave.
Meet and greet all the artists that participated in this year’s Celebrate Art Month in Union City!