BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//The Puffin Cultural Forum - ECPv6.18.0//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:The Puffin Cultural Forum X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://www.puffinculturalforum.org X-WR-CALDESC:Events for The Puffin Cultural Forum REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/New_York BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20230312T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20231105T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20240310T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20241103T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20250309T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20251102T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20260308T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20261101T060000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250226T143000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250226T143000 DTSTAMP:20250213T190525Z CREATED:20250110T203027Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250213T190525Z UID:10000065-1740580200-1740580200@www.puffinculturalforum.org SUMMARY:Indie Lens Pop-Up: Home Court (ONLINE) DESCRIPTION:Past Events › Film \n \n \n \n Film \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n RSVP now\n \n \n share \n \n\n \n \n Join us for our 2025 series of documentary films\, presented through the continued partnership between TIFF\, Puffin Cultural Forum\, PBS\, and Indie Lens Pop-Up\, a neighborhood series that brings people together for film screenings and community-driven conversations. \nFilm screening is ONLINE AND FREE\, but registration is required. \nHome Court | Wed\, Feb 26\, 2025\, at 7:30pm EST \nSponsored by Fairleigh Dickinson University \nHome Court is the coming-of-age story of Ashley Chea\, a Cambodian American basketball prodigy in Southern California whose life intensifies as recruitment heats up. As she overcomes injury as well as racial and class differences between her home and private school worlds\, in peer groups\, and against rival schools\, Ashley strives to become her own person and leave a legacy behind. \nRegister here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/2025-teaneck-international-film-festival-documentary-series-tickets-1107943200939 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n Date: Wednesday\, April 2 \n \n \n Time: 3:30 PM \n \n Location: \n \n \n 20 Puffin Way \n \n Teaneck \n \n New Jersey \n \n 07666 \n \n \n \n Cost: Free \n \n \n Website: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/2025-teaneck-international-film-festival-documentary-series-tickets-1107943200939\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Add to calendar \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n\n \n Google Calendar \n\n \n\n \n iCalendar \n\n \n\n \n Outlook 365 \n\n \n\n \n Outlook Live \n\n \n\n \n Export .ics file \n\n \n\n \n Export Outlook .ics file \n\n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n \n\n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n Play\n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n videoTextBlockModalblock_bf3029c0ddee55184eb4800f6606641cTitle\n \n ×\n \n \n \n \n \n \n Your browser does not support the video tag.\n \n \n \n \n \n Close Popup\n \n \n \n \n\n \n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Prepare For Your Visit\nGot your reservations? Get ready to attend this event by getting directions\, reviewing our venue rules\, and reading about our accessibility features. \nVisit us URL:https://www.puffinculturalforum.org/event/indie-lens-pop-up-home-court/ LOCATION:New Jersey CATEGORIES:Film ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.puffinculturalforum.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/Home-Court_Signature-Image-e1736540593512.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250129T143000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250129T143000 DTSTAMP:20250110T203338Z CREATED:20250109T221123Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250110T203338Z UID:10000064-1738161000-1738161000@www.puffinculturalforum.org SUMMARY:Indie Lens Pop-Up: Bike Vessel (ONLINE) DESCRIPTION:Past Events › Film \n \n \n \n Film \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n RSVP now\n \n \n share \n \n\n \n \n Join us for our 2025 series of documentary films\, presented through the continued partnership between TIFF\, Puffin Cultural Forum\, PBS\, and Indie Lens Pop-Up\, a neighborhood series that brings people together for film screenings and community-driven conversations. Film screening is ONLINE AND FREE\, but registration is required. \nBike Vessel | Wed\, Jan 29\, 2025\, at 7:30pm EST \nKnowing his dad miraculously recovered from three open-heart surgeries after discovering a passion for cycling\, filmmaker Eric D. Seals proposes an ambitious idea: Bike together from St. Louis to Chicago. 350 miles. 4 days. On their journey\, the two push each other as they find a deeper connection and a renewed appreciation of their quests for their own health and to reimagine Black health. \nRegister here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/2025-teaneck-international-film-festival-documentary-series-tickets-1107943200939 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n Date: Wednesday\, April 2 \n \n \n Time: 3:30 PM \n \n Location: \n \n \n 20 Puffin Way \n \n Teaneck \n \n New Jersey \n \n 07666 \n \n \n \n Cost: Free \n \n \n Website: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/2025-teaneck-international-film-festival-documentary-series-tickets-1107943200939\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Add to calendar \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n\n \n Google Calendar \n\n \n\n \n iCalendar \n\n \n\n \n Outlook 365 \n\n \n\n \n Outlook Live \n\n \n\n \n Export .ics file \n\n \n\n \n Export Outlook .ics file \n\n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n \n\n \n \n \n \n\n \n Watch the trailer for Bike Vessel below!\n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n Play\n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n videoTextBlockModalblock_cd12112d77781528460ca85016762c6dTitle\n \n ×\n \n \n \n \n \n \n Your browser does not support the video tag.\n \n \n \n \n \n Close Popup\n \n \n \n \n\n \n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Prepare For Your Visit\nGot your reservations? Get ready to attend this event by getting directions\, reviewing our venue rules\, and reading about our accessibility features. \nVisit us URL:https://www.puffinculturalforum.org/event/indie-lens-pop-up-bike-vessel/ LOCATION:Online CATEGORIES:Film ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.puffinculturalforum.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/Bike-Vessel_Signature-Image-e1736523457492.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241109T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241110T114500 DTSTAMP:20241007T165633Z CREATED:20241006T180038Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241007T165633Z UID:10000042-1731142800-1731239100@www.puffinculturalforum.org SUMMARY:Teaneck International Film Festival (Puffin Cultural Forum Screenings) DESCRIPTION:Past Events › Film \n \n \n \n Film \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n RSVP now\n \n \n share \n \n\n \n \n Saturday\, November 9\, 2024\n2:00pm\nUnion (102 min)\nDocumentary \nDirected by Stephen Maing & Brett Story \nA group of current and former Amazon workers in New York City’s Staten Island challenges one of the world’s largest companies in a unionization battle. Up against a corporate superpower and with legal protections at a drastic low for workers\, all odds are against the ALU. Yet this rag-tag ensemble remains unswayed in their beliefs in collective action and the dignity and power of the working-class. \n  \n4:30pm\nA House is Not a Disco (90 min)\nDocumentary \nDirected by Brian J. Smith \nSponsored by Teaneck Creek Conservancy \nDocuments a year in the life in the world’s most iconic “homo-normative” community: Fire Island Pines. Situated fifty miles from New York City\, this storied queer beach town finds itself in the midst of a renaissance as a new generation of Millennial homeowners reimagine The Pines for a new\, more inclusive era. A cast of eccentrics\, activists\, drifters\, and first timers reflect on the legacy of The Pines while preparing their beloved village for the biggest challenge it has faced since the AIDS crisis: rising seas caused by climate change. \n  \nSunday\, November 10\, 2024\n2:45pm\nDaughter of Mine (36 min)\nDocumentary / Crime \nDirected by Vanessa Martino \nSponsored by YWCA Northern New Jersey \nTalkback with Director Vanessa Martino \nIn 1973\, seven-year-old Joan D’Alessandro asked her mother Rosemarie if she could deliver a box of Girls Scout cookies to a neighbor and that was the last time Rosemarie saw Joan alive. Twenty years later\, under the threat of the murderer’s impending release\, with the help of her community\, Rosemarie fought to keep him in prison. Rosemarie became a symbol of hope for her northern New Jersey community and a rallying point for victims’ parents nationwide. \nStrays (15 min)\nShort / Drama \nDirected by Or Schraiber \nWritten by James Rana (Award-winning Teaneck Actor / Playwright) \nTalkback with James Rana & Producer Jane Kotlyar \nTold through the immigrant perspective\, a man\, thousands of miles from home and living in a foreign city\, works non-stop to support his family back home. The film celebrates all those who come here to make a better life for themselves and their loved ones. So often\, they might feel invisible\, but they are not. The film honors the importance of caring for our fellow individuals. \n  \n4:45pm\nAin’t No Back to A Merry Go Round (89 min)\nDocumentary \nDirected by Ilana Trachtman \nSponsored by Bergen County (NJ) Chapter of the Links\, Inc.; Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority Iota Epsilon Omega Chapter; \nAlpha Phi Alpha Fraternity \nTalkback with Director Ilana Trachtman \nWhen five Black college students sat on a segregated Maryland carousel in 1960\, their arrests made headlines. When the Jewish community near Glen Echo Amusement Park joined the protest\, a history-making interracial demonstration was born. The cause and the collaboration provoked counterprotests by the American Nazi Party and brought congressmen and national leaders to the picket line.  \n– \nPrice: $10.00 \nBuy Tickets at: THIS LINK \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n Date: Wednesday\, April 2 \n \n \n Time: 3:30 PM \n \n Location: \n \n \n 20 Puffin Way \n \n Teaneck \n \n New Jersey \n \n 07666 \n \n \n \n Cost: Free \n \n \n Website: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/2025-teaneck-international-film-festival-documentary-series-tickets-1107943200939\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Add to calendar \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n\n \n Google Calendar \n\n \n\n \n iCalendar \n\n \n\n \n Outlook 365 \n\n \n\n \n Outlook Live \n\n \n\n \n Export .ics file \n\n \n\n \n Export Outlook .ics file \n\n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n\n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n\n\n\n \n\n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n Play\n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n videoTextBlockModalblock_63eeded6817e3b3e1d85d2490431166aTitle\n \n ×\n \n \n \n \n \n \n Your browser does not support the video tag.\n \n \n \n \n \n Close Popup\n \n \n \n \n\n \n\n\n\n\n \n\n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n Play\n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n videoTextBlockModalblock_2c1623dca559cb9686d36afaa3297225Title\n \n ×\n \n \n \n \n \n \n Your browser does not support the video tag.\n \n \n \n \n \n Close Popup\n \n \n \n \n\n \n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Prepare For Your Visit\nGot your reservations? Get ready to attend this event by getting directions\, reviewing our venue rules\, and reading about our accessibility features. \nVisit us URL:https://www.puffinculturalforum.org/event/teaneck-international-film-festival-puffin-cultural-forum-showings/ LOCATION:Office\, 20 Puffin Way\, Teaneck\, 07666 CATEGORIES:Film ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.puffinculturalforum.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/TIFF-flier-2024-_The-18th-Annual.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241103T083000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241103T083000 DTSTAMP:20241006T181038Z CREATED:20241006T172628Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241006T181038Z UID:10000041-1730622600-1730622600@www.puffinculturalforum.org SUMMARY:Little Kid Flicks (by Teaneck International Film Festival) DESCRIPTION:Past Events › Film \n \n \n \n Film \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n RSVP now\n \n \n share \n \n\n \n \n Teaneck International Film Festival’s Little Kid Flicks (67 min) \nHosted by Miss Jolie \nLet your little ones discover the magic of the big screen with Little Kid Flicks. Whether diving down into the ocean for a pufferfish standoff or skating to victory across the ice\, these shorts are sure to enchant and delight all audiences (but especially our youngest!) \nPrice: $10.00 \nBuy Tickets at: THIS LINK \nChildren Ages 4 – 8 FREE with paying adult \nSponsored by The Puffin Foundation\, Ltd.; Teaneck Public Library; Barbara Ostroth\, Coldwell Banker Realty \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n Date: Wednesday\, April 2 \n \n \n Time: 3:30 PM \n \n Location: \n \n \n 20 Puffin Way \n \n Teaneck \n \n New Jersey \n \n 07666 \n \n \n \n Cost: Free \n \n \n Website: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/2025-teaneck-international-film-festival-documentary-series-tickets-1107943200939\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Add to calendar \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n\n \n Google Calendar \n\n \n\n \n iCalendar \n\n \n\n \n Outlook 365 \n\n \n\n \n Outlook Live \n\n \n\n \n Export .ics file \n\n \n\n \n Export Outlook .ics file \n\n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n\n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Prepare For Your Visit\nGot your reservations? Get ready to attend this event by getting directions\, reviewing our venue rules\, and reading about our accessibility features. \nVisit us URL:https://www.puffinculturalforum.org/event/little-kid-flicks-by-teaneck-international-film-festival/ LOCATION:20 Puffin Way\, Teaneck\, NJ 07666\, 20 Puffin Way\, Teaneck\, New Jersey\, 07666 CATEGORIES:Film ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.puffinculturalforum.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/461434770_1097809092347983_7185726727302385503_n.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241018T150000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241018T150000 DTSTAMP:20241017T053528Z CREATED:20241006T051208Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241017T053528Z UID:10000040-1729263600-1729263600@www.puffinculturalforum.org SUMMARY:"Phantom of the Opera" Silent Film with Live Music! DESCRIPTION:Past Events › Film \n \n \n \n Film \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n RSVP now\n \n \n share \n \n\n \n \n Join us at the Puffin Cultural Forum for a screening of the classic 1925 silent film\, The Phantom of the Opera\, featuring live musical accompaniment by pianist/keyboardist George Tuzzeo\, vocalist Barbara Merkle\, and violinist Catherine Yang. Immerse yourself in this original masterpiece\, starring Lon Chaney and Mary Philbin. Happy Halloween! \nSuggested Donation: $10 \nRSVP below\, OR call: 201-836-3499 (Must call before Thurs. 10/17 at 5PM) \nIf you cannot pay the suggested donation\, please call 201-836-3499 or email aortega@puffinfoundation.org to make free reservation(s). Thank you! \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n Date: Wednesday\, April 2 \n \n \n Time: 3:30 PM \n \n Location: \n \n \n 20 Puffin Way \n \n Teaneck \n \n New Jersey \n \n 07666 \n \n \n \n Cost: Free \n \n \n Website: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/2025-teaneck-international-film-festival-documentary-series-tickets-1107943200939\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Add to calendar \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n\n \n Google Calendar \n\n \n\n \n iCalendar \n\n \n\n \n Outlook 365 \n\n \n\n \n Outlook Live \n\n \n\n \n Export .ics file \n\n \n\n \n Export Outlook .ics file \n\n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Prepare For Your Visit\nGot your reservations? Get ready to attend this event by getting directions\, reviewing our venue rules\, and reading about our accessibility features. \nVisit us URL:https://www.puffinculturalforum.org/event/phantom-of-the-opera-with-live-music/ LOCATION:20 Puffin Way\, Teaneck\, NJ 07666\, 20 Puffin Way\, Teaneck\, New Jersey\, 07666 CATEGORIES:Film,Music Concert ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.puffinculturalforum.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/PhantomFlier_Draft2.jpg END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR