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Practitioners of Musick ~ “18th Century Dutch Music in America” In Person

Practitioners of Musick ~ “18th Century Dutch Music in America” at Abraham Staats House In Person - A live performance of music enjoyed and played in Colonial America by The Practitioners of Musick Join us for this unique opportunity ~ a live performance of music enjoyed and played in Colonial America! The Practitioners of Musick will offer a program that reflects late 17th and 18th century Dutch and English popular music heard in New Netherlands and its capital, New Amsterdam. A march composed in honor of American General von Steuben, who used the home as his military headquarters during the Middlebrook Cantonment of 1778-79, will also be featured. Additional fascinating notes on this vibrant program: http://www.practitionersofmusick.org The Practitioners of Musick ensemble was founded to offer the musical riches of 17th and 18th century Great Britain and Ireland, and the Colonial and early Federal periods in America. Founder John Burkhalter provides information about the pieces, and performs these delightful early works on recorder, accompanied by Donovan Klotzbeacher, who has performed widely as harpsichordist and appeared in a series of New Jersey Network broadcasts featuring period music in 18th century houses and taverns. $20 per person with Advance Reservations; $25 at the door House opens at

Event Series Earth, Moon, Sun & Coyote

Earth, Moon, Sun & Coyote

Earth, Moon, Sun & Coyote at RVCC Planetarium Coyote thinks he knows everything about the sky, but he’s surprised by how many misconceptions he has about eclipses, moon phases, and the motion of the day and night skies.  This program will also include an introduction to the stars we can see in tonight’s sky and safe ways to watch the upcoming solar eclipse.  (Recommended for ages 6-12)

Easter Bunny at Back to Nature

Easter Bunny at Back to Nature Meet the Easter Bunny at Back to Nature! Indulge in culinary adventures with enticing food trucks, capture precious moments with the Easter Bunny, and explore the vibrant array of fresh spring planters! You're invited to celebrate the spirit of the season with Back to Nature and create lasting memories surrounded by the delights of Easter and the blossoming beauty of spring! Market Hours: Friday and Saturday: 9-6 Sunday: 10-5 Easter Bunny Hours: Friday and Saturday: 3-6 Sunday: 2-5

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)

Long Hill String Band at Flounder

Long Hill String Band at Flounder (21+) These guys have been hosting an Old Time session every first Thursday of the month at the Barn for about a year now. We are excited to give them a formal Saturday night to showcase the amazing old time & bluegrass they bring to the genre showcasing skill and musicianship that only comes form years of playing together!

Event Series Astronomy Tonight

Astronomy Tonight

Astronomy Tonight at RVCC Planetarium We’ve only got a few weeks left to prepare for the upcoming solar eclipse!  Using the Planetarium’s DigitalSky digital theater, explore why and when we have eclipses, how to view a solar eclipse safely, and experience a guided tour of the stars and constellations of the night sky.  Weather permitting, the 3M Observatory will be open after the show. Solar Eclipse glasses are available to purchase at the Planetarium’s gift shop. (Recommended for ages 8 to adult)

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