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SEPTEMBER EVENTS BY FALYN STEMPLER<br />
f e s t i v a l s<br />
PUPPY PLAY<br />
September 17 Bring your furry friend<br />
to DogFest Tri-States, which includes<br />
training demonstrations, a doggie costume<br />
contest, and fundraisers for Canine<br />
Companions, which helps people with<br />
disabilities by pairing them with service<br />
dogs. 1-4 pm. Campus Town at the College<br />
of <strong>New</strong> <strong>Jersey</strong>, Ewing Township.<br />
p2p.onecause.com/dogfesttristates22<br />
PHOTOGRAPHS (CLOCKWISE ): COURTESY OF MORRIS MUSEUM; COURTESY OF CANINE COMPANIONS;<br />
COURTESY OF ROBYN VON SWANK; COURTESY OF COUNT BASIE CENTER FOR THE ARTS<br />
a r t<br />
CELEBRATING BLACK CULTURE<br />
Thru September 25 This is the last month to see “For the Culture, by the Culture,”<br />
Morris Museum’s Black art, activism and achievement collection. This exhibit sees<br />
personal expression speak truth to power and references figures and feats dating back 30<br />
years. $8-$12. Morris Museum, Morristown. morrismuseum.org<br />
s p e c i a l e v e n t<br />
CONVERSATIONS<br />
ON CIVIL RIGHTS<br />
September 15 Princeton University<br />
professor emeritus Cornel West<br />
facilitates a community conversation<br />
about social justice and race relations<br />
in the country and state. 7 pm; $29-$65.<br />
Hackensack Meridian Health Theatre,<br />
Red Bank. thebasie.org.<br />
c o m e d y<br />
BAMFORD’S<br />
BRAZEN BANTER<br />
September 11 Maria Bamford, the<br />
first female comic to have two half-hour<br />
Comedy Central specials, is bringing her<br />
revered jokes about her mental illness<br />
to <strong>New</strong> <strong>Jersey</strong>. 7:30 pm; $30-$45. South<br />
Orange Performing Arts Center, South<br />
Orange. sopacnow.org<br />
SEPTEMBER <strong>2022</strong> NEW JERSEY MONTHLY 117