Can You Believe It's November Already?

If you can't find something you want to do this weekend, you might need to sit in the house! There's a lot going on, for real!

Can You Believe It's November Already?
Keenan Thompson from Saturday Night Live is in town on Saturday for $25! Can you work with it?

THURSDAY (Nov. 2, 2023)

Friday is on its way, so here are a few things you can do to treat yourself.

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Interested in grant writing? This online event might help!

Secrets of a Grant Writer: Applying for Grants for Dummies!
Learn about how to tap into the well where BILLIONS of dollars of grants that are available every year. This workshop has a VIP component!

Looking to network? Check out Stockton University's Women in Leadership class event!

Night of Networking
BACK BY POPULAR DEMAND !!! Please join us for a Night of Networking, where you can meet potential employers and community leaders !

In the mood to party for a good cause? Support the Council of Black Faculty and Staff 39th Annual Awards Dinner & Dance!

Atlantic City native Joseph Gainer Jr., along with others from the Stockton Community will be honored. The Stockton University Council of Black Faculty and Staff is pleased to announce its 39th Annual Council Awards Dinner & Dance on Thursday, Nov. 2, 2023 at 7 p.m. at The Carriage House (Grand Savannah Ballroom), 25 South Pitney Road, Galloway, NJ 08205. A cocktail reception begins at 6 p.m. Tickets are $85. For a list of honorees read the full story here in Atlantic City Focus.

Learn more about the contributions women have made to this country. Attend a book launch fundraiser and & party

Modern Day Rosies Book Launch Fundraiser & Cocktail Party
Join us at the Noyes Arts Garage of Stockton University for the exciting Book Launch & Fundraising Gala of Modern Day Rosies!

Do you need a job? A workforce development specialist can help get you prepared to put your best foot forward

Job Seekers One-on-One Assistance
Job Seekers One-on-One Assistance / Asistencia personalizada para Solicitantes de Empleo

Does Medicare confuse you? Take a class and have some breakfast!

Free ‘Medicare & You’ Breakfast Workshop - Bring a Guest!
You and up to 2 guest are invited to attend a FREE Medicare Class and enjoy continental breakfast on us.

Road Trip Anyone?

Here are a few things that are happening within about an hour of Atlantic City!


Do you want jazz, jazz and more jazz? The Jazz Philadelphia Summit might be just what you need in your life right now!

Jazz Philadelphia Summit | November 2-3, 2023
Join the excitement at the Jazz Philadelphia Summit on November 2-3, 2023 - two days of connection, discovery, and celebration.

What could possibly be better than a bad bass player? Two bad bass players, of course. Thanny & Tracyne are coming to Wilson's for Jazz & Blues Appreciation Night and it's FREE!!! (Check out a short sample)

Wilson’s No Cover Jazz Appreciation Night featuring Thanny & Tracyne | Wilson’s Live
<p>Doors open at 6 pm • Tickets are online and at the door • Relaxed Dress Code • No Cover • Doors close at 11 pm.</p>\n

When was the last time you went to a classy, upscale establishment? If that's your vibe, check out Wilson's.


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FRIDAY (Nov. 3, 2023)

It's Friday!!! Here are a few things that might make you smile.


It's beginning to look a lot like Christmas at Bob's Garden Center!

Christmas Wonderland Open House
Join us for a festive Christmas Wonderland Open House on November 3rd, 2023 at 1:00 PM, filled with holiday cheer and enchantment!

Are you an avid birdwatcher? Take your joy to the next level and watch a songbird get banded up close!

Cape May Songbird Stopover Project: Banding Demo
Join the Cape May Songbird Stopover Project team as they walk you through the processes and procedures of songbird banding!

Do you need a good laugh? AC Jokes just opened a new comedy club at Resorts

Ac Jokes Comedy Grand Opening at Resorts Casino.
Ac Jokes Comedy at Resorts Casino Atlantic City

In the mood for a roaring 20's party? Celebrate the Great Gatsby era at Nucky's Kitchen and Speakeasy

Great Gatsby
Step into the roaring 20s at the “Great Gatsby” event, where glitz, glamour, and all things jazz will transport you to a night of extravagan

Want to get wet? The Pool at Harrah's always has something going on! There's a cover

DJ Dnial @ Harrahs Pool AC November 3
Tickets: https://tinyurl.com/dnialhp Call 215.694.8584 for VIP Bottle Service Tables, Group Tickets & Discounted Rate Hotel Rooms

Ready to Hit the Road?

Here are a few things that are happening within about an hour of Atlantic City!


Abstract Truth weaves smooth jazz together with R&B, Funk, Soul and Gospel vibes. If this is your flavor, check it out!

Abstract Truth | Wilson’s Live
<p>All guests in your reservation must be present to be seated. If you want to be seated with a group, please book your tickets in one order. For the best seatings, choose an early reservation. Please review our <a href=”/dress-code” style=“color:#ff4700”>dress code</a>, it is strictly enforced. No…

If you're still in the mood to mask? Check out the Afrobeatz Masquerade Sneaker Ball at Wilson's

1st Friday Afrobeatz Masquerade Sneaker Ball Party | DJ KWAY & DJ KSKYLLZ | Wilson’s Live
<p>EAT. DRINK. DANCE. REPEAT! • Food powered by: @chef_milly • Music provided by: @djtyc501 • Hookahs powered by: @she_puffz • Bottle Specials • 5 to 10 pm • Cigars on the Patio</p>\n

Want to dance to Reggae and Socca? Check out Island Vybez at Silk City in Phila!

ISLAND VYBEZ
THE VYBEZ YOU’VE BEEN WAITING FOR HAS RETURNED....…

SATURDAY (Nov. 4, 2023)

Whatever you do today, make a memory!


In the mood for a nature walk, but don't want to go by yourself? Explore Stockton University's campus with the New Jersey Forestry Association!

Walk in the Woods - Stockton University
Join the NJFA as we tour a Stockton University with Professor Matt Olson!

If you're a SNL fan, you probably don't want to miss this! Keenan is coming, and the tickets are only $25

Keenan Thompson Presents Comedy Nov 4. 6 pm and 10pm. Resorts Casino
Comedy

This one is for the ladies! If you love designer bags and you like playing bingo, Designer Bag Bingo makes for a perfect evening!

Designer Bag Bingo
50/50 raffle, additional game boards and light refreshments available.

Ready to dance to a little Latin Music? Then head to the Claridge.

Liberty Dance 2023 Social & Spectator Passes
Join us in AC for our Liberty Dance Championship, Nov 4-5. Social Dance & Spectator Passes can be purchased here.

Could you use some theatre in your life? Check out this one woman show in Somers Point.

Join Molly (Serena Lehman), as she makes her journey from the dairy farm to the battlefield becoming the heroine of the Battle of Monmouth, while establishing revolutionary girl power against the British in this one woman show.

Molly Pitcher
MOLLY PITCHER, a short play written and directed by Bill Sterritt, will be performed Sat. and Sun., at 2 pm, Nov. 4th /5th at Studio;Space.

Are you ready for a seafood smorgasbord? We've heard good things.

All You Can Eat Seafood Buffet @ The Showboat Hotel and Resort
The All You Can Eat Pop Up Seafood buffet is back! Brought to you by your friends at PC Event Services.

The Pool at Harrah's usually has something going on. There's a cover charge but it's easy to find a discount promo code.

BONNIE X CLYDE at The Pool After Dark - Harrahs AC
YOU MUST PURCHASE YOUR TICKETS HERE:https://bit.ly/BxC114 Use promo code: GOGOGO and save $10 off each ticket!

Want to socialize somewhere out of the area?

Here are a few things that are happening within about an hour of Atlantic City!


Hey Ladies! If you want to know more about taking care of your car, take this class designed just for you!

November 2023 Girls Auto Clinic Car Care Workshops
An interactive, fun way to learn the basics about your car, car maintenance, how to talk to a mechanic, and what to do in an emergency.

If "September," "Boogie Wonderland," and "After the Love Has Gone" get your heart pumping, Parkway Soul the Earth Wind & Fire Tribute band will be at Wilson's!

Parkway Soul A Tribute to Earth, Wind & Fire | Wilson’s Live
<p>Please arrive promptly for your assigned seating time. All guests in your reservation must be present to be seated. If you want to be seated with a group, please book your tickets on one order. For best seatings choose an early reservation. Please review our <a href=”/dress-code” style=“color:#ff…

Come party with Lady B! It's a basement party at Wilson's.

Lady B Basement Party | Wilson’s Live
<p>Doors open at 10 pm •<br />\nIndoor & Outdoor •<br />\nTickets are online and at the door •<br />\nRelaxed Dress Code •<br />\nSpecial Late Night Menu •<br />\nHappy Hour All Night</p>\n

Want to spend an afternoon watching Independent Films? Check out the Off Page Film Festival for workshops and cinema.

Off Page Film Festival
Films, Music, Workshops, Art and a Tito’s After Party. Meet sponsors from EXPRESSWAY CINEMA RENTALS, TITO’S, READING FILM STUDIOS & MORE

SUNDAY (Nov. 5, 2023)

This weekend is winding down but there's still more to do.


Thinking about marriage? Here's a great resource.

Wedding show at Greate Bay Country Club
Get ready for a dazzling Wedding Show at Greate Bay Country Club - a spectacular in-person event that will leave you awe-struck!

Do you want to party and watch the game? There's an NFL Sunday pool party! The cover charge is $15

NFL Sunday Splash Pool Party - Harrahs AC Daylife
YOU MUST PURCHASE YOUR TICKETS HERE: https://bit.ly/NFLSunSplash1105

Home grown Tony Day and Across the Globe is playing at Kelsey's. NO COVER.

Kelsey's, 1545 Pacific Avenue; Atlantic City, NJ 08401,

If smooth jazz is your thing, don't miss it! Nov. 5, 6:30 p.m.- 9:30 p.m.


Road Trip Anyone?

Here are a few things that are happening within about an hour of Atlantic City!


Do you like tailgating? Philly PR Girl is holding a charity event at the Linc

Turkey Day Tailgate 2023
Philly PR Girl’s annual charity tailgating event, Turkey Day Tailgate, is BACK!

Good food and great music go together. Get some!

I Love R&B Brunch Powered by: Chef Milly of Hell’s Kitchen | Wilson’s Live
<p>Brunch 12 to 4 pm • Food powered by: @chef_milly • Music provided by: @iamdjalamo | @djmacky215 • Hookahs & Cigars on the Patio powered by: @she_puffz • Bottle Specials • Tower Specials • FREE Birthday Party Breakdown</p>\n

Do you want to change up your cha-cha and wow them with your wobble? Check out the Ultimate Line Dance Worskshop at Wilson's!

The Ultimate Line Dance Workshop | I am Kenny J Productions & I Love R&B Day Party with Chef Milly & DJTYC501 | Wilson’s Live
<p>Doors open at 5 pm • Happy Hour 5 pm to 7 pm • Relaxed Dress Code • Line Dancing Workshop 6 pm to 9 pm • Doors close at 10 pm</p>\n


Our goal is to email the Weekend Guide on Wednesday nights to give you enough time to plan, but not enough time to forget. So, if you know about anything you would like us to include, email marktyler@atlanticcityfocus.com.


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