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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Somerville Scavenger Hunt: Somerville Soiree Scavenger Hunt
Main Street - Somerville NJ, United StatesAbout this Somerville scavenger hunt walking tour Whoever said life is a journey, so enjoy the ride must have had the Somerville, New Jersey scavenger hunt in mind! Here‘s your golden ticket to explore the hidden gems and historic nooks nestled cozily within Downtown Somerville. Unravel the mystery behind a once-mighty bank vault, pause for reflection at an enchanting fountain, or follow in Washington‘s footsteps (minus that chilly winter march) as you weave your way through this charming town. With radiant smiles and youthful curiosity, we urge you to gather your wits, summon your squad, and uncover the delightful secrets awaiting you on our Somerville, New Jersey scavenger hunt! Pay homage to artistic virtuosos of yesteryear at a glorious memorial or steal a glimpse into picturesque chapters from olde public libraries. Don‘t miss this interactive adventure brimming with laughter, nostalgia and captivating tales that make Downtown Somerville one for the books! Some of what you'll see: Former Public Library, Ruth St. Denis, World War I Memorial
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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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“You ran WHAT through the press?”
"You ran WHAT through the press?" Saturday, March 1st, 11 AM - 4 PM Join us for a one-day intensive workshop where we will explore experimental printmaking techniques to create unique prints. As a group, we will experiment with various objects, including clothing, stuffed animals, plants, bubble wrap, leaves, fabric, and textures, running them through the press. Participants will work with paper lithography, pressure printing, transfer methods, and various monoprint techniques. Each individual will have the opportunity to explore their creative process. By the end of the session, every participant will have produced two 22x30” prints using unconventional methods, gaining a deeper understanding of how these techniques can enhance their creative possibilities in printmaking. Students provide: Any materials you wish to run through the press should be relatively flat. Suitable items include dried plants, paper cut-outs, clothing, and stuffed animals (without their stuffing). If you have any questions about the materials, please contact Kath at kath AT frontlinearts DOT org. Additionally, bring a sketchbook to jot down ideas and take notes. Frontline will provide the other materials needed for this course. About the Instructor: Kath Yarkosky is an educator, printmaker, and fine art printer. Her work primarily focuses on industry,
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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.
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Lunar New Year @ The Commons
Bridgewater Commons Commons Way, Bridgewater, NJ, United StatesProgram Schedule: Arts & Crafts @ Event Space - Saturday, Feb 1 and Feb 2, 12pm – 6pm, Located on the Main Level, next to Vans Live Performance @ Center Court - Sunday, Feb 2, 2pm – 3pm Bridgewater Commons in partnership with The Center for Cultural & Creative Exchange present Lunar New Year @ The Commons, featuring traditional Asian performances and a dragon dance accompanied by the music of beating of drums, cymbals, and gong instruments synchronized to dragon dance movements believed to bring good luck and fortune. The Lunar New Year is the grandest ancient traditional festival in Asia signaling the beginning of spring and the arrival of the new year. Celebrating the Year of the Snake, families are also welcomed to partake in a Chinese arts and crafts workshop at the Event Space on both Saturday, February 1 and February 2 from 12pm – 6pm, located on the Main Level next to Vans. The traditional Chinese giving of red envelopes filled with treats and special offers will delight lucky attendees. This year’s live performances on Sunday, February 2 at 2pm include: Traditional Lion and Dragon dances by the Murray Hill Chinese School Face Change Magic by artist Mister Peng Li Traditional Chinese dances

