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Meet the Easter Bunny – Hillsborough

Woods Road Firehouse 324 Woods Road, Hillsborough

Meet the Easter Bunny at Woods Road Firehouse No reservations necessary - just stop by and say hi! Light refreshments - bring a camera!! Please bring a non-perishable food item for donation to Hillsborough C.A.N.

Why Washington Chose Middlebrook: Geography and Logistics

RVCC Conference Center 118 Lamington Road, Branchburg

Why Washington Chose Middlebrook: Geography and Logistics Discover why Middlebrook was the ideal location for the Continental Troops twice during the war! Second in a series of 4 symposia deep diving into the Middlebrook Encampment, 1777 and the Middlebrook Cantonment, during the winter of 1778-79. Finally gaining the eye of historians and history buff alike, Middlebrook opens up as a hidden gem that General Washington kept to his advantage. Speakers will breakdown logistics, archaeology, surveying, transportation of the army such as discovering about "Ned Hector: A Black Teamster in the Revolution". Space is limited and this event will sell out quickly. *Books available for sale *Continental Breakfast and one box lunch per person are included. *Students must show their student ID at check-in. *No Refunds unless HTA cancels the event due to extreme weather.

$35
Event Series Easter Bunny @ The Commons

Easter Bunny at The Commons

Easter Bunny at The Commons Located in Center Court, Easter Bunny at The Commons welcomes families for a magical visit with the famous Bunny in a colorful springtime flower field experience. Kicking off with the Bunny Hop Launch Party on March 16th at 11am with music, face painting, stilt walkers and more, the Easter photo experience will be open through March 30th. Bridgewater Commons’ guests will not only meet the magical Bunny but should anticipate a high-quality, studio photo experience as well. A percentage of sales will be donated to the Girl Scout Heart of New Jersey, a 501(c)(3) Organization. Saturday, Mar 16 – Saturday, Mar 30 Monday – Friday 11am - 7pm Saturday 11am - 8pm Sunday 11am - 6pm MAKE YOUR RESERVATION HERE! Reservations are optional Monday thru Thursday and can be made online. Due to demand, our hosts will do their best to accommodate your reserved time. Some wait time should be expected. For photo customer support, please call 848-893-9916 or info@ameventphotos.com SPECIAL BUNNY EVENTS:   Bunny Hop Launch Party Sat., March 16, 11am – 1pm (Photos start at 12pm) Don your bunny ears and enjoy music, face painting, balloon art and more at Easter Bunny’s kickoff party in Center Court!! If you

Event Series Roald Dahl’s Willy Wonka

Roald Dahl’s Willy Wonka

Roald Dahl's Willy Wonka at Villagers Theatre This delicious adventure follows Charlie Bucket on a visit to Willy Wonka's mysterious and magical chocolate factory in a captivating adaptation of Roald Dahl's fantastical tale. Featuring the enchanting songs from the 1971 film and new songs by Leslie Bricusse and Anthony Newley, Roald Dahl's Willy Wonka is a scrumdiddlyumptious musical guaranteed to delight everyone's sweet tooth.

Event Series Open Studio Saturdays

Open Studio Saturdays

Open Studio Saturdays with Frontline Arts February 24th from 12pm-3pm and then every third Saturday Members: $15 Non-Members: $25 Materials: You Provide Open Studios is a monthly event designed for community members to come together and create. It is not a led class, but rather an opportunity for those who have taken other classes to continue their creative process. During these sessions, up to five people can work in the studio at a time. To reserve equipment and workspace, participants must sign up online. This three-hour event allows participants to work on their projects while creating alongside others. It is not a class for learning new techniques, but it is a chance to build upon previous classes, skills, and techniques. A print-shop monitor will be present during the sessions to oversee equipment usage and answer general questions. The monitor can guide equipment usage, but will not offer detailed technical instructions or demonstrations. If you're looking to learn new skills or techniques, please visit our website for more information on our courses and one-on-one technical services. We hope to see you at Open Studios soon! Deadline to sign up is the Friday before the Open Studio slot at 12pm.

$25

Crystals, Stones, and More: Advice and Readings

Crystals, Stones, and More: Advice and Readings with Shannon Stumped and at a crossroads? Ready for the next step? Uncertain of what the future holds? Whether it's finding soul mates, love and relationships, career, soul healings, or sage spiritual guidance along the journey, come see Shannon and set the course for happier ever after in your life. All sessions always free. Sign-ins from noon to 2PM, with Shannon, who specializes in miracle-making (and a whole lot more), including: Decision-making Problem-solving Spiritual Guidance Wisdom Inspiration Encouragement Prayer Letting Go Cutting Soul Ties Soul Healings Wishes & Dreams Blessings Anointings Commitment Ceremonies Happiest Ever Afters NEW: Text Sunnyside Gift Shop to sign-up! 908-409-3884 What to Know: All sessions are in Divine timing (sign-ins by arrival time only); always free (no costs, no strings); complementary with all belief systems (secular or nonsecular) and all walks of life. For more information, you are welcome to contact Shannon @ JoyAlchemy.com.

Event Series Earth, Moon, Sun & Coyote

Earth, Moon, Sun & Coyote

Earth, Moon, Sun & Coyote at RVCC Planetarium Coyote thinks he knows everything about the sky, but he’s surprised by how many misconceptions he has about eclipses, moon phases, and the motion of the day and night skies.  This program will also include an introduction to the stars we can see in tonight’s sky and safe ways to watch the upcoming solar eclipse.  (Recommended for ages 6-12)

Event Series Laser Magic

Laser Magic

Laser Magic at RVCC Planetarium Enjoy a laser show featuring such selections as “Fireworks” by Katy Perry; “We Don’t Talk about Bruno” from Encanto; “Call Me Maybe” by Carly Rae Jepsen; and “Let It Go,” sung by Idina Menzel. (Recommended for ages 6-12)

Event Series Roald Dahl’s Willy Wonka

Roald Dahl’s Willy Wonka

Roald Dahl's Willy Wonka at Villagers Theatre This delicious adventure follows Charlie Bucket on a visit to Willy Wonka's mysterious and magical chocolate factory in a captivating adaptation of Roald Dahl's fantastical tale. Featuring the enchanting songs from the 1971 film and new songs by Leslie Bricusse and Anthony Newley, Roald Dahl's Willy Wonka is a scrumdiddlyumptious musical guaranteed to delight everyone's sweet tooth.

St. Patrick’s Day Celebration

St. Patrick's Day Celebration at Flounder Brewing Join as we celebrate St. Patrick's Day for a whole bunch of days! Black Emerald will be pouring in the nitro stout! Thursday - THE best Irish Session in the area is geared up for a special St. Patrick's version and we welcome dancers from the Heritage Dance Company! Friday - Maura Glynn is bringing her sets of Irish pub music 6-9! Saturday - We finally have Foailean returning 6-9 (21+) and just prior to this amazing Irish trad trio we'll have dancers from the Lynn Academy of Irish Dance! Sunday - Dancers from Lynn Academy of Irish Dance return and we are open late! Thursday through Sunday 22 West Tap & Grill will be at Carriage Farm with Irish faire! So come by the Barn all weekend long for an amazing, days long Irish celebration!

Event Series Astronomy Tonight

Astronomy Tonight

Astronomy Tonight at RVCC Planetarium We’ve only got a few weeks left to prepare for the upcoming solar eclipse!  Using the Planetarium’s DigitalSky digital theater, explore why and when we have eclipses, how to view a solar eclipse safely, and experience a guided tour of the stars and constellations of the night sky.  Weather permitting, the 3M Observatory will be open after the show. Solar Eclipse glasses are available to purchase at the Planetarium’s gift shop. (Recommended for ages 8 to adult)

Event Series Laser Taylor Swift

Laser Taylor Swift

Laser Taylor Swift at RVCC Planetarium  Calling all Swifties! Sing along to some of Taylor’s hit songs like “All Too Well,” “Blank Space,” and “Anti-Hero" with RVCC Planetarium!

Event Series Laser Ladies

Laser Ladies

Laser Ladies at RVCC Planetarium  We recognize Women’s History Month with a laser concert featuring all female artists. Singers Aretha Franklin, Madonna, Gloria Estefan, Beyoncé, and Shakira are just of few of the ladies whose music is highlighted in this show.

Celtic Woman 20th Anniversary Tour

Celtic Woman 20th Anniversary Tour at State Theatre New Jersey In 2024, Grammy®-nominated music sensation Celtic Woman will celebrate an incredible 20 years. Celtic Woman continues its legacy of uplifting performances packed with breath-taking harmonies and instrumental virtuosity. Following on from the success of Postcards From Ireland, Celtic Woman is thrilled to return to STNJ with a brand-new live show to celebrate this milestone. Celtic Woman's fresh blend of traditional and contemporary Irish music echoes Ireland's rich musical and cultural heritage, while reflecting the vibrant spirit of modern Ireland. With Irish dancers, bagpipers and an array of traditional Irish instruments—including the bodhrán, tin whistle, and uilleann pipes—this dynamic and multi-talented show has captivated audiences all around the world. Their amazing 20 year legacy includes 12 #1 albums, 13 chart-topping DVDs, 10 million album sales, and almost three billion streams. Lineup includes soprano Mairéad Carlin, a former member who joins the show for this very special anniversary tour; soprano Muirgen O’Mahony; fiddle and Irish harp maestro Tara McNeill; and the multi-talented Emma Warren, who has toured with Riverdance, Heartbeat of Home and most recently performed in Les Miserables, London.

$49

St. Patrick’s Party at Extra Pint Bar and Grill

The Extra Pint 1001 West Camplain Road, Manville

St. Patrick's Party at Extra Pint Bar and Grill Come party with The Extra Pint Bar and Grill for St. Patrick’s Weekend! Enjoy music and drinks and have a good time!  

Squad5 St. Patrick’s Day Show at GKG

Squad5 St. Patrick's Day Show at Green Knoll Grill Join Squad5 for a St. Patrick's Day party! Come out to your favorite place for live music...GKG! Saturday March 16!

St. Patrick’s Day at Willie McBride’s

St. Patrick's Day at Willie McBride's Our final Willies Branchburg event until fall! ST PATTY'S EVENT! With Live music at 9pm! - You won't want to miss this one!

St. Patrick’s Day at Stage House Tavern

St. Patrick's Day at Stage House Tavern Starting 3/14 THROUGH 3/17 we will have an AMAZING line up planned out for all!!! Starting Thursday night we will have not 1, or 2, or 3, BUT FOUR comedians for a comedy show in our sunroom!!!! Then, on Friday night, we will have The Benjamins playing in our bar area from 10 PM to 1 AM. Then on Saturday night, we will have The Wet Bandits playing from 10pm-1am. AND on Sunday - actual St. Patrick’s Day, we will have a St. Patrick’s Day themed buffet pretty much all day till about 7PM!!!!! We will also have Somerset County pipes and drums, and a Face Painter for all ages, which includes adults and children! THEN as an added surprise, we will have the popular band DAY ONE playing from 6-9pm!!!! So, please make sure you mark your calendars and come on out and party with us and have a great time!! It’s going to be quite memorable!!! We can’t wait to celebrate with you!! See you soon!!!!

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