Summer Stage Series in Downtown Somerville Summer Stage is coming BACK! We are bringing back a safe Summer Stage outdoor concert series on Division Street every Saturday starting May 27, 2023 until Saturday September 9, 2023 from 6pm-9pm. 2023 Summer Stage Concert Schedule: **5/27** – Tyrone Stackhouse Project **6/3** – Al Gold & Cold in Hand **6/10** – Modern Rewind **6/17** – Diamond Eye Jack **6/24** – The Green Planet Band **7/1** – The Strange Brew Crew **7/8** – The Step Brothers Band **7/15** – Johnny Charles featuring Tracy Sousa **7/22** – John Busse **7/29** – Bryan Hansen Band **8/5** – James Popik & Supernova **8/12** – Rocknc **8/19** – King Elvis – Tribute Show **8/26** – Twilight Disciples **9/2** – The Bob Lanza Blues Band **9/9** – The Wayne Lyle Show

"Blithe Spirit" at Farmstead Arts Center The Lord Stirling Theater Company will perform the comedy classic “Blithe Spirit” by Noël Coward in the English Barn Theater at the Farmstead Arts Center, 450 King George Road, Basking Ridge, NJ. “Blithe Spirit” will open on Friday, June 2, at 7:30PM, with additional performances on June 3 at 7:30PM, June 4 at 4:00PM, June 9 and 10 at 7:30PM, and June 11 at 4:00PM. Tickets are $25 general admission, $23 for seniors (65 and over) and students, $20 for Farmstead Arts members, and $15 for children under 12. Tickets may be purchased online at https://farmsteadartscenter.org or at the door (cash only). Writer Charles Condomine is conducting research for his latest novel about a medium. To gather material, he and his wife Ruth invite local medium Madame Arcati to dinner, along with their friends the Bradmans. Charles is hoping to find a fraud, but perhaps Madame Arcati conjures up more than he expected.? “Blithe Spirit” is presented by arrangement with Concord Theatricals on behalf of Samuel French, Inc. (www.concordtheatricals.com). The English Barn Theater is wheelchair accessible. Anyone anticipating the need for additional accessibility services please send an e-mail in advance to farmsteadartscenter@gmail.com. The barn is neither

Murder by the Book at Somerset Valley Players Crisp, witty exchanges pepper this lighthearted and inventive thriller that unfolds with a series of macabre twists.  A thriller writer indulges in vitriolic word duels with his estranged wife, as an amateur detective attempts to solve a murder. And more deadly games are in-store and the tables are turned more than once for the victim and the killers.

U-Pick Strawberry Weekends Picking depends on weather and crop availability, so please check our phone message for any updates before you visit. We currently do not take credit cards, an ATM will be on premises. Field fee is $5.00 per person plus cost of berries. Field fee for children under 2, free. No outside food or drink, No smoking on the premises, No pets allowed. A wagon ride is required to get back to the strawberry field -Please check in at the little farm shed to the right of the parking area for wagon instructions. Pre picked strawberries will be available at our outdoor market. Activity area and Jumbo Jumper will be open for the kiddos, you can purchase tickets at the little farm shed where you received your wagon ride tickets. Hours are Weekends 9AM to 4PM last car in at 3:00 For your safety Please always watch your footing on the property, there are rocks, sticks, holes, and uneven ground. We have everything you need for picking, no need to bring baskets. All picking depends on weather & crop availability, please check our Facebook page or call before you visit for any updates. No large bags allowed in