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Weekend Journey Through the Past with Ukranian History and Education Center
NJ, United StatesLooking to get out of the house on a beautiful fall weekend? Come join the Ukrainian History and Education Center for self-guided and expert-guided tours at St. Andrew Cemetery & Mausoleum, the Fisher Family Cemetery and St. Andrew Memorial Church in Somerset/South Bound Brook! Saturday, October 8, 2022 Hours: 10 am to 5 pm Guided Tour: 11 am, 1 pm, and 3 pm Sunday, October 9, 2022 Hours: Noon to 4 pm Guided Tour: 2 pm Weekend Highlights Include: *Self-guided tour of St. Andrew Cemetery & Mausoleum highlights *Fisher Family Cemetery plot *Video presentation on the history of the cemetery and St. Andrew Memorial Church *Printed and online (smartphone) walking guide *Scavenger hunt and other kid’s activities *All tours and presentations will be outdoors *St. Andrew Memorial Church will be opened for private reflection (stairs & wheelchair accessible) Ample parking at 280 Main Street / South Bound Brook, NJ 08880 This two-day event is part of Somerset County's Weekend Journey Through the Past. For more information and a complete listing of participating sites, visit: www.SCHistoryWeekend.com Virtual Journey through the Past: https://bit.ly/3wNwJi8
Weekend Journey Through the Past
NJ, United StatesSaturday, October 8th from 10:00am to 5:00pm Sunday, October 9th, Noon to 4:00pm Start Planning Your Journey Now! Journey Guidebook (printed copies available at participating sites during the event weekend) or check out our Virtual Map! Activities Brochure (printed copies available at participating sites during the event weekend) Revolutionary Somerset - Learn more about the 5 Generals! Visit Sites....Take Our Survey...Win Prizes! This year, join us for a Special Experience on the Courthouse Green in Somerville… Step inside a replica of George Washington’s Revolutionary War Tent! George Washington's Revolutionary War tent was the office and sleeping quarters that Washington used as the Continental Army’s command center. Somerset County welcomes the Museum of the American Revolution and their replica of Washington's tent to the Courthouse Green this Journey through the Past. Tent set up begins at 9:30 a.m. on October 8, 2022, come early and help set it up!
Music of Hope with the NJ Symphony Orchestra Chamber Players
NJ, United StatesIn recognition of October’s Breast Cancer Awareness Month and in partnership with RWJBH Somerset, Bridgewater Commons join forces this October through a series of events, creative moments throughout the center and retail promotions to educate, encourage women to schedule their mammograms and embrace hope. Join us for an inspirational concert with the NJ Symphony Orchestra Chamber Players, a proud partner of RWJBH Somerset, performing music of hope during Breast Cancer Awareness Month. RWJBH Somerset will on hand to educate the public about Breast Cancer Awareness and schedule mammogram appointments.
Colored Pencil Workshop w/Margaret Fanning
NJ, United StatesColored Pencil In-Person Workshop Saturday, October 15 1:00 -4:00 pm $55 members / $65 non-members In this workshop, students will learn to better master colored pencils with techniques for blending colors, creating hard or soft edges, and heightening value. This workshop will also go over proportion and perspective, how to make objects appear 3-dimensional, and how to better understand and utilize the colors we have. Think of the subjects you'd like to draw with colored pencils: a still life, a floral, a landscape, or a portrait. The possibilities are endless! Students are welcomed to bring their own reference photos to class. Material Supply List: Set of colored pencils ('Prismacolor Premier' is recommended) 2 pads of drawing paper (one regular and one grey toned) pencil sharpener HB pencil Eraser Optional Items : Drawing board Colorless blender Reference photos
Fright Light Laser Concert
NJ, United StatesThe Witches and Ghouls continue to haunt the planetarium. They love our laser songs, including “The Adams Family Theme Song,” “Monster Mash,” and “Ghostbusters.” (recommended for ages 8-adult) Not for young viewers or those easily scared! Features songs including “Alive” by Meatloaf, “Thriller” by Michael Jackson, and “The Devil Went Down to Georgia” by The Charlie Daniels Band. (Recommended for ages 13 to adult)
