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

Bernardsville Farmers Market A community gathering place for three decades, the Bernardsville Farmers' Market will once again feature a wide variety of New Jersey farms and food vendors in 2024. Shop every Saturday all season long for fresh vegetables, fruit, poultry, pasture-raised meats, baked goods, herbs, cut flowers, gourmet prepared food, and more. Listen to live music and keep an eye out for pop-up events and festivals throughout the season, too!

U-Pick Flowers at Snyder's Farm Farmer Ray has outdone himself this season with our flower garden! He has transformed the U-Pick field into a one-of-a-kind picking experience. Walk through a meandering path of some of the most beautiful flowers of the season, clipping as you go to make bouquets for your home or to give as gifts. The photos in this field are going to be absolutely gorgeous, so get your cameras ready. Hours & Details Hours:Wednesday, Thursday, Friday 4pm to 8pm, last car in at 7pmWeekends 9am to 4pm, last car in at 3pm Admission is $3 per person (pay upon arrival, no reservations required) Fill the buckets we supply for $10 each (our buckets will hold about 1 large bouquet) Bring your own 5-gal bucket and fill it for $20 Sunflowers (late July) and dahlias are an extra $2 ea. Bring your own flower shears or rent ours for $10, the rental fee will go towards your purchase. We do not accept credit cards at this time, an ATM will be onpremises should you need it. No pets allowed Please always call and check our phone message or social media before you visit in case of weather or

Sunflower Festival Hayride to visit our farm animals and enjoy a walk thru our 5-acre Sunflower patch. WEATHER PERMITING.

Walk an Alpaca - Saturday Mornings PLEASE READ CAREFULLY!!! NON REFUNDABLE!!!!! NON CHANGEABLE!!!! Alpaca Halter Training (Walking): Walk one of our beautiful, friendly Alpacas around our property. Enjoy their wonderful personalities and cuteness overload. You will be instructed on how to handle your alpaca and we will give you a little bit of information on our Alpacas. 1 reservation is 1 Alpaca and 1 Person. Children under the age of 9 cannot walk by themselves. Your walk will last around 15 minutes. Feel free to take lots of pictures with your alpaca and if you need assistance doing so, please as one of our Volunteers for help. This is a rain/snow or shine unless torrential rain then we will postpone. PLEASE BE ONTIME! IF YOU ARE MORE THAN 5 MINUTES LATE FOR YOUR SCHEDULED WALK, YOUR WALK WILL BE CANCELLED!!!!! Our helpers are all volunteers, so tipping is appreciated.

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.

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)

Somerville Summer Stage Summer Stage is here! Stop by our Summer Stage outdoor concert series on Division Street on the first Friday of each month and every Saturday from June 1, 2024 until Saturday September 14, 2024.  The concerts will begin at 7 p.m. on Fridays and 6 p.m. on Saturdays. 2024 Summer Stage Concert Schedule: **5/25** – Tyrone Stackhouse Project (6-9 pm) **6/1** – Twisted Ginger (6-9 pm) **6/7** – PB&J Band (7-9 pm) **6/8** – The Bassboards (6-9 pm) **6/15** – Johnny Charles featuring Tracy Sousa (6-9 pm) **6/22** – Twilight Disciples (6-9 pm) **6/29** – Living Proof (6-9 pm) **7/5** – Matt Pisani (7-9 pm) **7/6** – Rainbow Fresh (6-9 pm) **7/13** – The Broadcasters (6-9 pm) **7/20** – Mail Order Bride (6-9 pm) **7/27** – Whole Lotta Led (6-9 pm) **8/2** – The JJ Lynch Band (7-9 pm) **8/3** – Two Broke Vets (6-9 pm) **8/10** – Stereo Circus (6-9 pm) **8/17** – Diamond Eye Jack (6-9 pm) **8/24** – Rockhorse (6-9 pm) **8/31** – MPack Band (6-9 pm) **9/6** – Kit And The Cats Dragged In (7-9 pm) **9/7** – The Bob Lanza Blues Band (6-9 pm) **9/14** – Kate and the Melonheads (6-9 pm) All Summer Stage events are weather dependent.

Bound Brook Fire Department Carnival This family friendly five day carnival will have rides for all ages, delicious festival food and treats, carnival games & prizes, and fun for the entire family!

Alice in Wonderland at Somerset Valley Players Come down the rabbit hole with Alice to a land of zany adventures where nothing is as it seems in this brand-new version of Lewis Carroll's timeless classic. From the Cheshire Cat to the Mad Hatter, it's a magical, entertaining musical for the whole family - not just the children! Book, Music & Lyrics by Janet Yates & Mark Friedman Based on the Classic Story by Lewis Carroll Directed by: Holly Lessing Musical Direction by: Catherine Flynn Choreographed by: Bonnie Terenzi Produced by: Lynda Chornomaz and Mark Noble July 19 – August 4 **  Additional Matinee  Saturday, July 27 at 2:00 PM ** Fridays & Saturdays – 8:00 PM Sundays – 2:00 PM Adults: $24 | Students/Seniors: $22  

Shakespeare in Hollywood Bernards Township Parks & Recreation and Trilogy Repertory presents Ken's Ludwig's Shakespeare in Hollywood at Pleasant Vally Park Amphitheater! Bring your own chairs and flashlights! 8PM - FREE (Donations appreciated)