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Event Series Montgomery Restaurant Week 2024

Montgomery Restaurant Week 2024

Montgomery Restaurant Week 2024 IT'S BACK! SEPTEMBER 9 - 15, 2024 This webpage aka exploremonty.com links to all participating restaurants, giving their special offers for the week and more info on their dining options.  Restaurant Patrons: Always remember to mention "Restaurant Week" when ordering. Check below for details on each participating restaurant's special offer!SEE MAP OF ALL RESTAURANT LOCATIONS & OFFERS! Participating Restaurants below - click thru for each special offer! Restaurant Week Map Alfonso's Pizzeria Baba's Bagel Beniamino's Cuccina Blawenburg Bistro Buy The Cup The Fudge Shoppe Genteel's Pizzeria Jersey Mike's Midpoint Grill New World Pizza & Cafe One53 Restaurant & Bar Paris Baguette Playa Bowls Princeton Cafe Ricky's Thai Robinson's Chocolates Rocky Hill Inn Sahara Middle Eastern Restaurant Sweet Gourmet The Tiger's Tale Tript Foods

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

The Art of Recovery: Connecting Through Transformative Creativity

The Art of Recovery: Connecting Through Transformative Creativity In observance of September as National Recovery Month The Center in partnership with Community in Connection is pleased to present “The Art of Recovery.” “The Art of Recovery” showcases the transformative power of creativity in personal recovery. This exhibition highlights artistic expression as a vital healing tool, helping individuals process emotions, share their journeys, and reconnect with themselves and their communities. Through painting, sculpture, photography and more, participants find strength, resilience, and hope. “The Art of Recovery” celebrates how creativity fosters personal growth, reduces stigma, and unites communities.

Free
Event Series Hayride, Corn Maze, and Pumpkin Picking Event

Hayride, Corn Maze, and Pumpkin Picking Event

Hayride, Corn Maze, and Pumpkin Picking Event Experience the best of fall at our farm with our Hayride, Corn Maze, and Petting Zoo event! Starting in late September and running through October, this event offers an outdoor adventure for the whole family. Your $18 admission includes a scenic round-trip hayride through the farm, a journey through our fun-filled corn maze, entry to our pumpkin patch, and petting zoo admission (where you can meet and pet our friendly farm animals). While pumpkins and gourds are not included in the ticket, they are available for purchase in the field! (cash only, by size). Children under 24 months old enjoy free admission. Ticketed Admission Required For Ages 2+ Tickets Available Exclusively Online.

$18

Hayride, Corn Maze, Pumpkin Patch, and Petting Zoo

Hayride, Corn Maze, Pumpkin Patch, and Petting Zoo Experience the best of fall at our farm in Hillsborough, NJ with our *Hayride, Corn Maze, Pumpkin Patch, and Petting Zoo* event! Starting in late September and running through October, this event offers an outdoor adventure for the whole family. Your admission ticket includes a scenic round-trip hayride through the farm, access to our fun-filled corn maze, entry to our pumpkin and gourd patch, and petting zoo admission, where you can meet and pet our friendly farm animals. Your Ticket Includes:- Round-Trip Hayride Through Our Farm- Corn Maze Admission- Pumpkin & Gourd Patch Access (pay for pumpkins separately in the patch)- Petting Zoo Admission Weekday hayrides: online reservations are highly encouraged; walk-ins welcome based on availability.Saturday and special holiday hayrides: online reservations ONLY.Click our ticket link or visit abmasfarm.com for tickets!

Event Series Walk an Alpaca – Saturday Mornings

Walk an Alpaca – Saturday Mornings

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.

The Head that Wears the Crown: Black Women’s Headwear Exhibit

The Head that Wears the Crown: Black Women’s Headwear Exhibit From slavery to freedom, Black women have expressed their creativity and resistance through the crowns of their heads. From head wraps to “church hats,” headwear symbolized freedom, commitment to spiritual life, and a love for fashion that enslaved and free women shared. The Head that Wears the Crown explores the past, present, and future of African American women’s headwear. RSVP in advance and pay what you can (suggested admission: $10). Admission is limited and available on a first-come, first-served basis. Featuring: Portraits of community members across generations modeling church hats Selections from SSAAM’s collection of 20th-century church hats Join us in celebrating this rich tradition by wearing your favorite hat! Friday, September 20 Reception,exhibit opening, and discussion with the curator 6 PM - 8 PM Tickets to Friday's reception are closed, but join us on Saturday the 21st for our exhibit open hours Saturday, September 21 Exhibit open hours 11 AM - 1 PM Location Mt. Zion AME Church (189 Hollow Rd., Skillman, NJ 08558)

Hello Neigh-Bear! Pop-Up Bookstore Event

Hello Neigh-Bear! Pop-Up Bookstore Event Bear Not Bear: New & Used Bookstore's first Pop-Up Shop Event ? Join for an exciting community event at 2 Division Street, Somerville, NJ as we host our first-ever book sale and meet-and-greet! This open-house event is designed to introduce ourselves to the neighborhood, welcome book lovers of all ages, and have readers explore our carefully curated selection of high-quality used books as well as cute stationery for the office/home/school. We hope to make new friends from Somerville or those visiting the town! As you walk in, you'll have the chance to browse through a diverse array of genres, from timeless classics to modern favorites, all at great prices. Whether you discovered us through social media or happened upon a community page for events, we invite you to come in, say hello, and find your next great read. ? We look forward to meeting you and becoming a beloved part of the community!

Free

Branchburg County Fair

White Oak Park 235 Baird Road, Branchburg

Branchburg County Fair Over 26 Years as Branchburg's Largest Annual Community Event! Since 1997, The Branchburg Country Fair has been annually bringing families from Branchburg & its surrounds to Branchburg, NJ's White Oak Park. This daylong "hometown" fair is packed with fun-filled activities for all ages. Games, activities, food, crafters, entertainment, fireworks and more! People look forward to gathering with their families, friends & neighbors. It's a day where cherished memories are made.

27th Annual Branchburg Country Fair

White Oak Park 235 Baird Road, Branchburg

27th Annual Branchburg Country Fair A Community event for the whole family which includes a variety of delicious food and treats, rides, games, activities, live music, live fireworks show, demonstrations, and vendors. FREE ADMISSION. FREE PARKING.

Free

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.

3rd Annual Cusick’s Charity Cornhole Tournament & Party

Cusick's Funeral Home 80 Mountain Avenue, Somerville

3rd Annual Cusick's Charity Cornhole Tournament & Party Get ready for a fun-filled day at the 3rd Annual Cusick's Charity Cornhole Tournament & Party - games, food, and good vibes for a great cause Come join at Cusick Funeral Home for a day of fun, competition, and giving back. Grab a partner, show off your cornhole skills, and enjoy a lively atmosphere with music, food, and drinks. Each Ticket provides a meal, unlimited soft drinks and one drink ticket for (21+) Whether you're a seasoned pro or just looking to have a good time, this event is perfect for everyone. All proceeds will go towards supporting The Ville Middle School wrestling team which is made up of Somerville and Branchburg students. These kids made history by having the first undefeated season since 1982! With such dominance the first year coming together, both towns will now join forces on the rec level! We are raising funds for the sucess of this new 501C3. Our goal of the program and the coaches will be to assure every childs tuition, uniforms and tournament entry fees are covered regardless of their families financial situation so your participation will make a difference. Don't miss out on

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 Somerville Summer Stage

Somerville Summer Stage

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.

Soloway Band: Ukrainian Day

Soloway Band: Ukrainian Day Soloway Band returns to Flounder Brewing at the Barn for the second time this year to help celebrate the culture and music of Ukraine. Combining traditional and modern Ukrainian songs with some popular covers tossed in, Soloway Band brings energy that will consume you and get you up and dancing whether you know the language or not. These nights are EPIC!

Event Series Country Saturday’s at Joy2Dance

Country Saturday’s at Joy2Dance

Joy2Dance 178 US Highway 206, Hillsborough

Country Saturday's at Joy2Dance July 20th -SPECIAL GUEST INSTRUCTOR - Kayla Cosgrove will be with us ALL REQUESTS - ALL NIGHT Dance to all your favorites. Family and Beginner friendly environment. Open to everyone of ALL ages. Plenty of room for Line and Partner Dancers. Free water - Feel free to bring your own snack, drinks or BYOB Doors open at 6:30 PM Dancing Starts at 7PMLessons at 8 PM Cover $15 / person

Van Horne Museum Ghost Hunt

Van Horne Museum Ghost Hunt The claims of activity in this house consist of voices, shadows and of a worker having a full conversation with the apparition of an older woman.Join on September 21st from 7pm until 11pm and see for yourself.The ticket link is in the post under “tickets”

Don McLean at STNJ

Don McLean at STNJ The writer of one of the top songs of the 20th century, Don McLean, will bring “American Pie” and other classics to the State Theatre stage! Don McLean is a Grammy® Award honoree, a Songwriter Hall of Fame member, a BBC Lifetime Achievement Award recipient, and his smash hit “American Pie” resides in the Library of Congress National Recording Registry and was named a Top 5 song of the 20th Century by the Recording Industry of America (RIAA). A New York native, McLean is one of the most revered and respected songwriters in American history. After paying his dues in the New York club scene in the late ‘60s, he went on to score mega-hits like “Vincent (Starry, Starry Night),” “Castles in the Air,” and many more. His catalog of songs has been recorded by Madonna, Garth Brooks, Josh Groban, Drake, “Weird Al” Yankovic, and countless others. In 2015, McLean’s handwritten manuscript of the lyrics to “American Pie” was auctioned by Christies, selling for just over $1.2 Million. In 2019, he was honored with a star on the Las Vegas Walkway of Stars and his song “And I Love You So” was the theme for Prince

$89

Mike Marino: Welcome to the Family Comedy Tour

Mike Marino: Welcome to the Family Comedy Tour Don't miss the chance to be a part of the Welcome to the Family Tour and experience the comedic brilliance of New Jersey's Bad Boy live at the historic Brook Arts Center. Join us on Saturday, 21st at 8:30pm for an evening filled with uproarious humor, unforgettable characters like Cousin Mooney, Uncle Tommy, Cousin Michelle, and G.I. Giovanni, and the contagious joy that Mike Marino brings to the stage. Secure your tickets now for a night guaranteed to leave you rolling in the aisles and create cherished memories with your comedy-loving family. Proudly representing his New Jersey roots, Mike Marino draws inspiration from his Italian heritage, infusing his stand-up routines with uproarious tales from his upbringing. With training from esteemed acting institutions such as the Herbert Berghof Studio and the American Academy of Dramatic Arts, Mike's comedic genius transcends both stage and screen. Notably, he earned a nomination for best actor from the Clio Awards for a memorable television commercial. While Mike has made waves in advertisements, films, and television appearances like "Criticsized" and "The Tonight Show with Jay Leno," it is his stand-up comedy that truly steals the spotlight. With over

Mike Marino Welcome to the Family

Mike Marino Welcome to the Family Don't miss the chance to be a part of the Welcome to the Family Tour and experience the comedic brilliance of New Jersey's Bad Boy live at the historic Brook Arts Center. Join us on Saturday, Sept. 21st at 8:30pm for an evening filled with uproarious humor, unforgettable characters, the comedy of Porkchops, Frankie Anne, and opening MC 12-year-old Giuseppe Iatarola of Giuseppe’s Garage. Secure your tickets now for a night guaranteed to leave you rolling in the aisles and create cherished memories with your comedy-loving family. Proudly representing his New Jersey roots, Mike Marino draws inspiration from his Italian heritage, infusing his stand-up routines with uproarious tales from his upbringing. With training from esteemed acting institutions such as the Herbert Berghof Studio and the American Academy of Dramatic Arts, Mike's comedic genius transcends both stage and screen. Notably, he earned a nomination for best actor from the Clio Awards for a memorable television commercial. While Mike has made waves in advertisements, films, and television appearances like "Criticsized" and "The Tonight Show with Jay Leno," it is his stand-up comedy that truly steals the spotlight. With over two decades of experience, Mike continues to

$35

Squad5 at Mannion’s

Squad5 at Mannion's Squad5 returns to our hometown bar...Mannions's Pub on 9/21! Come out and enjoy a fun night of music.

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