Events
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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
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Creative Women’s Showcase
Creative Women's Showcase The Center is pleased to present the Creative Women’s Showcase exhibition on view November 1 – December 8, 2024, curated by Ilisa Zollenberg. Exhibiting artists Serena Bocchino (Basking Ridge), Meeta Garg (Basking Ridge), Ivey Kampouris (Bridgewater), Grace Martoccia (Basking Ridge), Seanna Noonan (Basking Ridge), Carolina W. Rivera (Califon), Isabell Villacis (South Bound Brook), and Ilisa Zollenberg (Basking Ridge) will showcase their work in mixed media, pastels, acrylic, photography, and more. Ilisa Zollenberg, Curator, says “Art is a powerful communicator. It connects us to each other. It introduces us to strangers. It is a storyteller of the soul. It entices the audience to look further into a message that needs to be told.” There will be a special opening reception, free and open to the public, on November 1 from 5:30-9pm with a celebration of women artists and business owners with an art exhibition, vendor sale, and meet & greet.
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Small Business Saturday at The Commons
Small Business Saturday at The Commons On Small Business Saturday, we celebrate and support our small businesses and all they do for their communities. Shoppers are invited to support our local vendors for those personal and unique gifts and services that you can’t find online. Here is a list of local businesses at Bridgewater Commons: Bella Bridal Prom & Quince – Lower Level; Dazzling gowns and dresses for that special occasion. Celine’s Spa & Events – Lower Level; Kids spa services and princess themed parties. Christmas Wonderland – Main Level; Ornaments, stockings and more. Christmas Razzle – Lower Level; One stop Christmas gift shop and trees! Cutco Cutlery – Upper Level; Premium kitchen knives. Exotic Stones – Upper Level; Semiprecious Gemstones jewelry, Healing and Home Decoration. Foozy Fun Socks – Lower Level; Hundreds of fun socks for any occasion. Forever Linxx – Main Level; Custom, permanent jewelry that combines modern elegance with timeless design Jerusalem Handicrafts – Center Court; Handcrafted olive wood art and religious gifts from Jerusalem and Bethlehem. Lotus Art Boutique – Main Level; Handcrafted art and décor from South Asia. Men's Design Clothing – Main Level; Men's formal apparel and footwear. NYS Collection – Lower Level; Hats,
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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.
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Santa at the Commons
Santa at the Commons Santa will begin welcoming children of all ages for visits and photos filled with holiday magic. Located in Center Court on the shopping center’s Lower Level, visits to Santa Celebration will begin Saturday, Nov. 16 through Tuesday, Dec. 24 ‘Tis the season for Santa, shopping, and holiday events. Photos with Santa November 16 – December 24 Santa Cares Day Sunday Dec 1st 10am – 12pm Bridgewater Commons welcomes families to a sensory-friendly Santa experience. Make holiday memories in a soothing environment. PET Photos with Santa Tuesday December 3 & Thursday December 5 3pm-7pm Bring your furry, four-legged family members to meet Santa! Cats and dogs are welcome with their pet parents on a leash or in a carrier. A percentage of sales benefit the Somerset Regional Animal Shelter.
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Aura Photography Pop-up
Revive Consignment 30 S Doughty Ave, Somerville, New JerseyAura Photography Pop-up at Revive Consignment on Small Business Saturday Come get your aura photographed at our pop-up event at Revive Consignment on Small Business Saturday - see the energy around you! Welcome to the Aura Photography Pop-up at Revive Consignment on Small Business Saturday! Join us in person at Revive Consignment in Somerville, NJ for a unique experience capturing your aura through photography. Discover the colors and energies surrounding you in a fun and interactive session. Don't miss this opportunity to learn more about your aura and take home a special keepsake from this event. See you there!
