Events

A soundbath is like being gently tossed around in an ocean of pure vibration—except you're lying down, fully clothed, and nobody's getting wet. Picture this: you sprawl out on a yoga mat while someone surrounds you with singing bowls, gongs, chimes, and other mystical-looking instruments that sound like they were borrowed from a celestial spa. Then they start playing, and suddenly you're floating in this sonic soup where time gets weird and your thoughts turn into jelly. The sounds wash over and through you in waves—sometimes like a gentle brook tinkling over pebbles, sometimes like a spaceship landing in a temple. Your bones might start humming along. Your brain might decide to take an unscheduled vacation. And that weird tension you've been carrying in your left shoulder? It's confused now, possibly dissolved. It's meditation for people who can't sit still, a concert where falling asleep is encouraged, and a full-body massage made entirely of noise. You emerge feeling like you've been lightly scrambled in the best possible way—relaxed, slightly disoriented, and wondering if you just astral-projected or just took a really good nap. Basically, it's the auditory equivalent of being a cat in a sunbeam, if that sunbeam also made

FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 27TH Dust off your cowboy hat and boots and come on down to the Underground for another party with country line dancing and country music all night! 8pm-9pm Line Dance Lessons w/ Brianna from East Coast Cowgirls 9pm-12am DJ Forrest Taylor w/ occasional line dance lessons throughout the night 12am-CL After Party (50% Country Music, 50% Open Format Party Music) Link for tickets in bio!

Learn to identify the trees of Fairview Farm, sketch outside then warm up around the fire to complete your artwork with watercolor! Learn to identify the trees of Fairview Farm with an expert guide from Gracie and Harrigan Consulting Foresters, and create quick sketched studies with the help of artist Julie Goetz. After our walk we will gather around the wood burning stove in our nature classroom and complete our artwork with watercolor. All art supplies will be provided. Hot tea will be served, dress in layers!

Join us Saturday, February 28th from 2:00 pm - 5:00 pm for a FREE event at the RVCC Planetarium! Explore hands-on activities inspired by codes found in the song “Follow the Drinking Gourd” and in quilt squares to learn more about astronomy and the Underground Railroad, a secretive network of people and places that helped thousands of enslaved people move northward as far as Canada to escape slavery. Participants may explore hands-on activities and view displays about nature, codes, and African Americans who have made a difference. (Recommended for ages 6-12) No reservations required. For more information, please visit raritanval.edu/planetarium/public-shows or call (908) 231-8805.