HCCC Invites Community to Book and Art Fair on August 25

Family-oriented event include fun arts-and-crafts, workshops, shopping, food, entertainment, and giveaways.

 

August 16, 2018, Jersey City, NJ – As summer winds down, fairs are an ideal way for families to enjoy free outdoor entertainment and activities, and to connect more with their community.

Hudson County Community College will hold an end-of-summer Book and Art Fair on Saturday, August 25, from 12 to 4 p.m. The event will be held in the College’s Culinary Plaza Park, located across the street from the HCCC Culinary Conference Center at 161 Newkirk Street in Jersey City. (The HCCC Culinary Conference Center and Culinary Plaza Park are located just two blocks from the Journal Square PATH Transportation Center.)

The event is being hosted by the HCCC Division of Continuing Education in partnership with the College’s Office of Student Activities, JCFamilies.com, and Joys in Teaching. There is no charge for admission.

Attendees will be able to purchase new and used books, shop local vendors’ wares, and participate in book readings. There will also be plenty of activities for children, including face painting, creating spin-art frisbees, making their own pencil cases, carnival games, and more, and there will be free giveaways.

Vendors interested in participating may register at www.tinyurl.com/hcccfair2018. Please contact Chastity Farrell at cfarrellFREEHUDSONCOUNTYCOMMUNITYCOLLEGE or 201-360-4262 for more information.