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Garage Theater Group “Lost in History”

April 28, 2015

May 1-3 SEE LOST IN HISTORY WHERE: The Becton Theatre, 960 River Road on the FDU campus in Teaneck, NJ WHEN: Now through Sunday, May 3 FRIDAY, MAY 1 AT 8:00PM TIFF Night! Subscribers and supporters of the Teaneck International Film Festival pay half price SATURDAY, MAY 2 AT 8:00PM Read More

Puffin/ALBA Human Rights Award Honors Spanish Activst

April 28, 2015

New York — On May 9, 2015, the Abraham Lincoln Brigade Archives (ALBA) will present the ALBA/Puffin Award for Human Rights Activism to the Association for the Recovery of Historical Memory in Spain (Asociación para la Recuperación de la Memoria Histórica, ARMH). One of the largest monetary awards for human Read More

Puffin Proud to Announce the 3rd Annual Free Teaching Social Activism in the Classroom Conference

March 18, 2015

Teaching Civil Rights Then and Now Saturday, May 2, 8:45 am–3:30 pm Museum of the City of New York On Saturday, May 2, 2015, the Museum of the City of New York will host the 3rd Annual Teaching Social Activism in the Classroom Conference. Educators are invited to present and Read More

Vietnam on My Mind

March 7, 2015

The exhibition features a series of story-telling paintings by Nina Talbot titled “Veterans.” Talbot’s vision for crafting paintings of men and women who served in the military from World War II to Iraq and Afghanistan, is to “reveal how each individual veteran forever lives in the shadow of war…” The Read More

Puffin Cosponsors March 7th Rally to Ban Unsafe Oil Trains in Bergen County

March 3, 2015

Rally to Ban Unsafe Oil Trains from the Oradell Reservoir and Our Communities Because of an oil boom in the Bakken region of North Dakota, up to thirty CSX trains carrying toxic and highly volatile crude oil pass through Bergen County every week. These trains – up to 100 cars-long Read More

Now on Display at Puffin: “Retrospective Outrage”

January 21, 2015

Hak Vogrin Retrospective: Turning Outrage Into Art and a Selection of the Nation’s Top Editorial Cartoons On view through February 26th, the Puffin Cultural Forum presents the works of late political artist, Hak Vogrin. Vogrin was an artist who reflected his personal pain and outrage regarding the issues of his Read More

Retrospective Outrage

January 17, 2015

Much of Hak Vogrin’s personal artwork expresses deep personal pain and outrage at the extinction of species, the destruction of the environment, wars, torture, famine, racism, and discrimination. He was a pioneering underground cartoonist in the 60’s and 70’s with his illustrations appearing as covers for books and poetry illustrations. Read More

CANCELED: Classical Sunday with Valentin Hirsu & Matei Varga

January 15, 2015

We regret to inform you that Sunday’s classical concert with Valentin Hirsu and Matei Varga has been canceled. We will let you know when we reschedule. Thank you, The Puffin Cultural Read More

Kristen Graves Event Canceled

December 13, 2014

We’re sorry to inform you that unfortunately tonights performance with Kristen Graves is canceled. We will let you know when we reschedule. We look forward to welcoming back Kristen in Read More

Nature in Visual Art

December 5, 2014

This exhibition is a two-part presentation of nature and environmental themes depicted in paintings and drawings in various sizes, media, and styles. The first component is a collection of artwork produced by artists who have participated in the Artists in Residence in Everglades (AIRIE) program. As a traveling exhibition, the Read More