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Ben Bailey: Comedy
Ben Bailey: Comedy Experience a night of uproarious comedy at the historic Brook Arts Center on May 4th, featuring the incomparable Ben Bailey , renowned for his role as the host of the Emmy-award-winning game show Cash Cab. With an illustrious career spanning major comedy festivals such as Just For Laughs in Montreal and Chicago, the Aspen Comedy Arts Festival, and The Edinburgh Fringe Festival, Bailey's comedic prowess knows no bounds. Having starred in two Comedy Central specials, "Road Rage" and "Accidental Ornithology," and making memorable appearances on FOX's "Mad TV," HBO, NBC, Star Search, and Last Call with Carson Daly, Bailey's wit and charm have captivated audiences worldwide. Don't miss the chance to witness Ben Bailey's comedic genius as he headlines national tours across the globe, promising an evening filled with laughter and unforgettable moments at the historic Brook Arts Center.
NJ Audubon: Morning Walk at Scherman Hoffman Wildlife Sanctuary
NJ Audubon: Morning Walk at Scherman Hoffman Wildlife Sanctuary Enjoy a quiet morning at the Sanctuary walking the trails with an NJ Audubon staff or Associate Naturalist. Enjoy a quiet morning here at the Sanctuary walking the trails with an NJ Audubon staff or Associate Naturalist. These walks are informal and informative: birds, trees, tracks, wildflowers, reptiles, and amphibians are a few of nature’s wonders waiting for us to discover. The walks are cancelled if there is snow, rain, or weather warnings. Registration required by 4:00 PM the day before the walk. Pre-registration Required. COST: Free for members, $5 nonmembers. Interested in becoming a member? Please click on the following link to learn more or join: Become a Member today! IMPORTANT INFORMATION: Please bring binoculars if you have them. Please bring binoculars if you have them. Loaner bioculars will be available. CANCELLATION: NJ Audubon’s programs require a minimum number of registrants to run. If we cancel, due to lack of participation, severe weather, or unforeseen circumstances, all participants will be notified as soon as possible and are eligible for a full refund. Participants may cancel without penalty if greater than 48 hours in advance. Sorry, no refund for cancellations less than 48 hours in advance
2024 Rummage Sale
Far Hills Fairgrounds2024 Rummage Sale 3 days. 25 departments. Bargains for everyone and all ages. Twice a year, in spring and fall, Atlantic Visiting Nurse holds an epic rummage sale at the Far Hills Fairgrounds off routes 202 and 512 in Far Hills, New Jersey. The sale is our major fundraiser. It helps us provide home health and hospice care for uninsured and underinsured patients. The Atlantic Visiting Nurse Rummage Sale involves hundreds of volunteers and attracts thousands of bargain hunters who scour our two acres and 25 departments of bargain merchandise including: Adult and children’s clothing Appliances Antiques Pet supplies Electronics Lighting fixtures Cameras Fabric and sewing accessories Holiday decorations Sporting goods Furniture Jewelry Toys Books Decorative items Kitchen goods, and more We greatly appreciate your thoughtfulness in donating items to our rummage sale. Each sale we are overwhelmed with the magnitude of your generosity in donating gently used clothing, furniture and household items. The variety of your items is what makes rummage such a special event and keeps our shoppers coming back.
Nature Infused Yoga at Scherman Hoffman
Nature Infused Yoga at Scherman Hoffman Led by Kristin Mylecraine, Yoga Teacher. Yoga is a great way to relax, connect with yourself, and increase flexibility and strength. Explore the connections between yoga and nature in this 75-minute class. No experience necessary; all levels welcome. For ages 15 years and older. Preregistration is required. There will be no class 03/30, 05/11, or 05/25. Ticket sales end at 4:30 PM on the Friday before each class. You must pre-register, walk-ins will not be allowed to participate. We are offering an in-person class at the sanctuary and a virtual class online simultaneously. The in-person class has a limit of 10 people. Be sure to purchase the correct ticket. COST: $15 members, $19 nonmembers. Interested in becoming a member? Please click on the following link to learn more or join: Become a Member today! IMPORTANT INFORMATION: Please bring your own yoga equipment for the in-person class if you have it. Equipment will be available to borrow.
Bugs and Blooms for Kids and Their Grown Ups
Bugs and Blooms for Kids and Their Grown Ups At Bug and Blooms our naturalists will guide grown ups and children through fun, hands on learning in our organic vegetable and flower gardens! Connect with other local families, learn valuable lessons about plants, the ecosystem and organic gardening, all while your child gains skills in social development, fine motor skills, sensory and language. Location: Fairview Farm Wildlife Preserve, 2121 Larger Cross Road, Gladstone, NJ 07934
Annual Plant Sale at Cross Estate
Annual Plant Sale at Cross Estate Cross Estate looks forward to hosting our next Annual Cross Estate Gardens Plant Sale on Saturday, May 4, 2024 (rain or shine). NJHGF Members only are welcome from 9am to 10am and all members of the public are welcome from 10am to 12noon. The Plant Sale will feature many plants from the Cross Estate Gardens. Cash or checks (made payable to the NJHGF) will be accepted for payment. We appreciate everyone who will attend the Plant Sale, which helps to support our work through your purchases.
Photopolymer Plate Letterpress with Victoria Beck
Photopolymer Plate Letterpress with Victoria Beck Saturday, May 4th, 10am-2pm Frontline Arts, 440 River Rd, Branchburg, NJ 08876 Members: $135, Non-Members: $145, Materials: $41.50 Photopolymer plates have revolutionized letterpress in that they allow for quick and easy plate production and printing without the need for tedious typesetting. The user can choose from the myriad of fonts available online or develop their font, logos, and artwork. This wonderful fusion of new plate technology and old printing techniques has sparked a revival in the art of letterpress. Participants will learn to process and print these plates along with what type of imagery is suitable for the medium. They will then be able to use this technique to print their stationery, greeting cards, business cards etc. Students provide: students will need to supply a simple black & white graphic of their desired image/text/logo which will be printed no larger than 4”x5”. Please send images to Victoria.beck@live.com by 4/29. About the Instructor: Victoria Beck is a Lehigh Valley-based artist whose lifelong interest in drawing led her to pursue a career in the arts. She received her BFA from Kutztown University, where she discovered a love of printmaking and had the opportunity to study lithography
Franklin Flea Market
Franklin Township Gazebo 475 DeMott Lane, SomersetFranklin Flea Market Join us at the Franklin Flea Market Date: Saturday, May 4th Time: 10:00 am - 2:00 pm Location: Franklin Township Gazebo Field, 475 DeMott Lane, Somerset Discover Treasures from 50 Vendors!Explore a diverse array of household goods, jewelry, crafts, and more! Chance to Win!Enter to win a $50 Parks & Rec program credit! Indulge Your Tastebuds!Enjoy delicious treats from Sonic and savor mouthwatering delights from the Korean Carne food truck! Special Giveaways by Sonic!Don't miss out on exciting giveaways courtesy of Sonic! Mark your calendars and make sure to stop by for a day filled with fun, shopping, and delicious eats at the Franklin Flea Market on May 4th
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.
May the 4th Be with You Somerville
May the 4th Be with You Somerville Get ready to journey to a galaxy far, far away because May the 4th is approaching, and that means it's Star Wars Day! Dust off your lightsabers, channel your inner Jedi, and join YESTERcades for an epic celebration of all things Star Wars. May the Force be with you as we unite to honor the legacy of this iconic saga. Stay tuned for more details, and together, let's make May the 4th a day to remember!
Jersey Cyclone Brewing Turns 5
Jersey Cyclone Brewing Turns 5 Cheers to 5 years of craft beer! Come celebrate our 5 Year Anniversary with us on May 3, 4 and 5! There will be live music throughout the weekend and a SPECIAL LIMITED bottle release along with great beers throughout the weekend! Thank you to everyone who has supported us along the way! Cheers to five years of brewing and supplying our craft beer to such a wonderful community of beer friends and enthusiasts Special Anniversary Weekend Hours Friday 5/3: 12PM-11PMSaturday 5/4: 12PM-11PMSunday: 12PM-8PM
The Ross Farm Saturday Afternoon Concert on the Lawn with Stephen Kellogg
The Ross Farm Saturday Afternoon Concert on the Lawn with Stephen Kellogg Experience the magic of a Stephen Kellogg performance, akin to witnessing Ted Lasso bring his infectious enthusiasm to life on stage. Whether strumming his guitar or delivering punchlines, Kellogg's shows are a testament to the power of inspiration and renewal. For over two decades, this multifaceted artist — a wordsmith, Tedx speaker, stand-up comic, author, and troubadour — has captivated audiences worldwide. Each performance is a mosaic of music, humor, and narrative, weaving a tapestry that traverses the breadth of human emotion. From uproarious laughter to poignant tears, Kellogg's concerts guarantee a gathering brimming with heartfelt connection. Gates open for this special afternoon concert on Saturday, May 4 at 2 p.m. and the music begins at 3 p.m. Get tickets at https://StephenKellogg2024.eventbrite.com or www.StephenKellogg.com Information on all the 2024 Ross Farm Music Series concerts can be found at www.RossFarm.org. Remember to bring your own lawn chairs or blankets and feel free to pack a picnic or snacks (carry in, carry out, please). Join us for an unforgettable afternoon of music, laughter, and community spirit. The Ross Farm is located at 135 N. Maple Ave. in Basking Ridge.
The Beat Goes On: A Tribute to Cher at the Sieminski Theater
The Beat Goes On: A Tribute to Cher at the Sieminski Theater Are you ready for an unforgettable entertainment experience? Look no further than "The Beat Goes On," the acclaimed Cher tribute show starring Lisa McClowry, set to grace the Sieminski Theater (Basking Ridge) on May 4th. With performances at 2:30 pm and 7:30 pm, this theatrical marvel celebrates the iconic career of the one and only Goddess of Pop, Cher. The show is a nostalgic and vibrant journey through the music legend's discography that will leave you feeling like you've just witnessed Cher in concert! Lisa McClowry’s performance, backed by her classical training and stage expertise, promises to recreate the Cher experience with engaging dialogue, humor, and interactive moments. With eight costume changes and mesmerizing video projections, the storytelling is perfectly enhanced and promises an immersive experience like no other. You can expect to hear all of Cher's greatest hits spanning six decades, including "I Got You Babe", "Gypsies, Tramps and Thieves", "The Way of Love", and "If I Could Turn Back Time". You'll even hear songs from ABBA – Cher's Dancing Queen album, and "Woman's World", “Welcome to Burlesque”, “Believe” and so much more! Lisa McClowry is a
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)
8th Annual Bridgewater Beer Fest
8th Annual Bridgewater Beer Fest Over 40 Beers to Taste! Tequila and Bourbon Tastings! Live Music! Food Trucks! Door Prizes! Beer Pong Tournament with Prizes! Raising Money for Special Needs! Breweries in Attendance (List will continue to be updated) Ashton Brewing Bolero Snort Brewery Burnt Mills Cider Czig Meister Brewing Double Tap Brewing Other Half Brewery Ross Brewing Co. Toms River Brewing Twin Elephant Brewing Company Untied Brewing Company
Ghost is Clear: Paranormal at the Abraham Staats House
Ghost is Clear: Paranormal at the Abraham Staats House What Did They Find?? Exploring the Abraham Staats House with Ghost Is Clear (GIC) Paranormal Join the Friends of Abraham Staats House and Ghost Is Clear (GIC) Paranormal for a night of revealing what GIC has discovered from their paranormal investigations of this historic home, c.1740. Will you be the one to discover a voice of the past? Among their explorations, GIC is the first paranormal team to investigate the Thomas Edison Lab in West Orange, NJ. Learn more: Ghost is Clear Paranormal Investigation at FB The evening of paranormal investigation begins with a brief welcome and overview from Ghost is Clear Paranormal members. Then, we’ll break into groups to explore select rooms of the house with a variety of investigative equipment. (Feel free to bring your own to try as part of the explorations!). We’ll gather again at the close to discuss findings and send you home with an herbal sage blessing offered to each before leaving.
Ben Bailey – On Tour- at the Historic Brook Arts Center
Ben Bailey - On Tour- at the Historic Brook Arts Center Experience a night of uproarious comedy at the Historic Brook Arts Center on May 4th, featuring the incomparable Ben Bailey, renowned for his role as the host of the Emmy-award-winning game show Cash Cab. With an illustrious career spanning major comedy festivals such as Just For Laughs in Montreal and Chicago, the Aspen Comedy Arts Festival, and The Edinburgh Fringe Festival, Bailey's comedic prowess knows no bounds. Having starred in two Comedy Central specials, "Road Rage" and "Accidental Ornithology," and making memorable appearances on FOX's "Mad TV," HBO, NBC, Star Search, and Last Call with Carson Daly, Bailey's wit and charm have captivated audiences worldwide. Don't miss the chance to witness Ben Bailey's comedic genius as he headlines national tours across the globe, promising an evening filled with laughter and unforgettable moments at The Historic Brook Arts Center.
The Kite Runner at State Theatre New Jersey
The Kite Runner at State Theatre New Jersey Based on Khaled Hosseini’s beloved, international best-selling novel, The Kite Runner is a powerful new play adapted by Matthew Spangler that follows one man’s journey to confront his past and find redemption.Salar Nader, the renowned musician who dazzled audiences in the Broadway production, is reprising his role as tabla artist for the tour. Afghanistan is a divided country, and two childhood friends are about to be torn apart. It’s a beautiful afternoon in Kabul and the skies are full of the excitement and joy of a kite flying tournament. But neither of the boys can foresee the incident which will change their lives forever. Told across two decades and two continents, The Kite Runner is an unforgettable journey of forgiveness, and shows us all that we can be good again.
“Ripcord” by Somerset Valley Players
"Ripcord" by Somerset Valley Players Come out and See Ripcord by David Lindsay-Abaire - Directed by Elaine Wallace at Somerset Valley Players Abby Binder makes life so miserable for her roommates at the Bristol Place Senior Living Facility that they change rooms when a bed becomes available. But not Marilyn Dunne, a relentlessly cheerful woman who grinds on Abby's nerves! The women make a bet to determine whether Marilyn stays or goes. Which one in this "odd couple" will win?
Suburban Disturbance returns to Riverside Inn at Neshanic
Suburban Disturbance returns to Riverside Inn at Neshanic Suburban Disturbance always brings a great show to our stage! Come early for dinner and hang out for drinks with the band!
