BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//The Puffin Cultural Forum - ECPv6.16.3//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH 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: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 BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20270314T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20271107T060000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260308T123000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260308T163000 DTSTAMP:20260601T085542 CREATED:20260116T205004Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260302T180427Z UID:10000167-1772973000-1772987400@www.puffinculturalforum.org SUMMARY:NEW DATE: Salsa by the Creek ft. Maria Raquel Trio DESCRIPTION:Events for March 2026 › Workshop \n \n \n \n Literary Arts \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n Buy Tickets\n \n \n share \n \n\n \n \n UPDATE 3/2: This event was previously postponed due to a snowstorm\, and will now be taking place THIS SUNDAY\, MARCH 8! \n– \nThe Puffin Cultural Forum is proud to partner with Teaneck Creek Conservancy to present their 25th Anniversary benefit event\, Salsa by the Creek! \nThe afternoon will feature an exciting performance by Latin Jazz & Salsa group\, The Maria Raquel Trio. Led by Colombian singer Maria Raquel\, known for her powerful voice and international acclaim\, the trio also features Latin Grammy-winning pianist César Orozco and Grammy-nominated percussionist Pablo Bencid. Together\, they blend vibrant Latin jazz rhythms with soulful melodies to create a captivating musical experience. \nPlus\, our VIP guests will enjoy a private salsa lesson with Marielys Molina\, a Broadway dancer who has performed with stars like Beyoncé and Jon Batiste\, bringing her dynamic energy and expert instruction to the dance floor! \nEmpanadas\, a salsa bar\, cheese\, crackers\, wine\, sangria\, Mexican spiced hot chocolate\, and Mexican sodas will all be available for purchase. All proceeds directly support the Teaneck Creek Conservancy’s mission and programs. \nTicket types:\n\nGeneral Admission: $35\n\n1:30PM: Enjoy The Maria Raquel Trio!\nIncludes 1 appetizer and 1 drink.\n\n\n\n\nVIP Experience: $75 (ONLY 12 AVAILABLE)\n\n12:30 PM: Enjoy an intimate 30-minute salsa lesson with Broadway dancer\, Marielys Molina!\n1:30 PM: Enjoy The Maria Raquel Trio!\nIncludes 1 appetizer and 1 drink.\n\n\n\nItinerary:\n12:30pm \nSalsa Dance Lesson (Exclusive for VIP ticket holders only)\nMarielys Molina \n12:50pm \nDoors Open for General Admission ticket holders\nRefreshment Sales begin \n1:45pm \nWelcome Remarks \n2:00pm \nMaria Raquel Trio\nFirst set \n2:40pm \nIntermission & Concession \n3:00pm \nMaria Raquel Trio\nSecond set \n3:40pm – 4:30pm \nConcluding Remarks & Concessions \n– \nJoin us for an unforgettable afternoon of music\, dance\, and community spirit as we celebrate a quarter-century of stewardship\, eco-art\, and environmental education! \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n Date: Friday\, June 12 \n \n \n Time: 6:00 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: $5.00 \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 CONFESION | MARIA RAQUEL | EL BARRIO SESSIONS\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_057c49d5c76eea94aa3841b808128a41Title\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/salsa-by-the-creek-tcc-25th-anniversary-benefit/ LOCATION:20 Puffin Way\, Teaneck\, NJ 07666\, 20 Puffin Way\, Teaneck\, New Jersey\, 07666 CATEGORIES:Jazz Concert,Workshop ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.puffinculturalforum.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/2026-Salsa-Concert-Ticket-Sales.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260327T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260327T180000 DTSTAMP:20260601T085542 CREATED:20260127T185454Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260228T022944Z UID:10000170-1774634400-1774634400@www.puffinculturalforum.org SUMMARY:SPEAK March: Writer’s Workshop & Open Mic DESCRIPTION:Events for March 2026 › Workshop \n \n \n \n Literary Arts \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n Buy Tickets\n \n \n share \n \n\n \n \n S.P.E.A.K. is back for March\, and will be hosting another writer’s workshop followed by an open mic night! \n\nAt 6:00PM: Writer’s Workshop\nWORKSHOP IS ONLY OPEN TO THE FIRST 15 SIGNUPS!\nWriters are invited to share a piece they are working on\, and provide feedback to each other as they edit their chosen piece.\nAt 7:00PM: Open Mic\nPerform your writing\, poetry\, prose\, or rap at the Open Mic! Performances will be recorded\, but you may opt out of being recorded when you sign up.\n\nInterested writers and poets can sign up for the workshop and/or the open mic by emailing their name\, contact info\, and whether they’d like to opt out of being recorded to: herhymeswithme@gmail.com \nPLEASE NOTE: Writers who email Toney to sign up for the workshop and/or the open mic must still make a reservation! \n– \nSuggested Donation: $5\nBUY TICKETS below\, OR call: 201-836-3499 (Must call before Thurs. 3/26 at 5PM) \nIf you cannot pay the suggested donation\, please call 201-836-3499 or email aortega@puffinfoundation.org to ask for free reservation(s). Thank you! \n– \nABOUT S.P.E.A.K.: \nPuffin’s monthly poetry series\, S.P.E.A.K. (Sharing Poetic Expressions\, Art\, & Knowledge)\, is hosted by MC and poet Toney Jackson. He guides novices\, veteran spitters\, and professional wordsmiths alike in an evening of intimacy\, creativity\, and positivity like no other. This event is open to aspiring poets as well as listeners! \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n Date: Friday\, June 12 \n \n \n Time: 6:00 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: $5.00 \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 Prepare For Your Visit\nGot your reservations? 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