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SparkNight: Celebrating Black History Month

Date & Time

Thursday, February 06, 2025, 5:00 p.m.-8:00 p.m.

Category

Arts

Location

Zimmerli Art Museum

71 Hamilton St, New Brunswick, NJ, 08901

Information

FREE and open to the public.

Complimentary light refreshments.

If you anticipate needing any type of accommodation or have questions about the access provided, please call Nicole Simpson, Access Coordinator, at 848-932-6178 or email nsimpson@zimmerli.rutgers.edu in advance of your participation.

Red background with black text reading Spark Night.

Graphic by Saba Maheen.

SparkNight is the free art party at the Zimmerli, inviting everyone of all ages to explore art, engage their creativity, and have fun!

Celebrate Black History Month with performances, music, artmaking, and pop-up tours.

Free and open to the public. Complimentary light refreshments. Food available for purchase from food truck outside the Zimmerli.

Specials thanks to our campus and community partners for their support:

Paul Robeson Cultural Center (PRCC) | Rutgers SJE | New Brunswick Cultural Center Arts Institute of Middlesex County | State Theatre NJ

Pre-register here for free visitor parking, which allows you to park in Lots 11, 16, 26 & 30. Until this process is completed, your vehicle is not registered and you may receive a citation. Special event parking and special event permits are only for visitors to the university and does not include free metered parking. Faculty, staff, and students must park only in lots where they are authorized to park. Please note, this is a unique link for this event and not valid for any other dates or events.

  • For directions to campus parking lots, search by the lot number on the Rutgers map.
  • Lot 16 is the closest to the Zimmerli, located behind the museum. For directions, you also may use the address 536 George Street, New Brunswick, NJ 08901, which is the building located next to the lot entrance.