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Mark your calendar! Throughout the entire year, Somerset County, NJ wows with distinctive diversions. Lively. Enlightening. Internationally recognized. Gather with community members for events and entertainment encompassing arts, culture and music, open-air and athletic activities, revealing classes and tours, and wholesome fairs, festivals and farmers markets.
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Dinner in Sicily Culinary Class

Dinner in Sicily Culinary Class Join for an unforgettable evening as we explore the rich flavors of Italy with our hands-on cooking class, Dinner in Sicily. Experience the heart and soul of Sicilian cuisine as we prepare iconic dishes using fresh, authentic ingredients. In this class, you’ll learn to master: Eggplant Caponata Arancini (Italian Rice Balls) Pasta alla Norma Cappuccino Cannoli Wine Pairings (21 and older) What to Expect: Hands-on Cooking: Roll up your sleeves and dive into the world of Sicilian Cuisine with hands-on guidance from our expert chefs. Prefer to sit back and learn? No problem—participation is optional. Fun and Interactive Atmosphere: Enjoy a lively and engaging cooking class filled with laughter, learning, and delicious food. Expert Tips: Learn techniques and culinary secrets from our chefs, empowering you to confidently recreate these delectable dishes in the comfort of your kitchen. Tasting Session: Relax and indulge in the fruits of your labor with a tasting that highlights the authentic flavors of Sicily. Discover the art of crafting these timeless recipes while enjoying the company of fellow food enthusiasts. Whether you’re an experienced cook or a beginner, this class offers something for everyone. Come hungry and ready to cook, taste, and immerse yourself in

Norz Hill Scare Farm

Norz Hill Scare Farm Get ready for an unforgettable night of terror at Scare Farm, located in Hillsborough, NJ. Brace yourself for heart-pounding thrills and screams of terror as we present four incredible attractions that will push you to your limits. Prepare yourself for an adrenaline-fueled adventure as you navigate through Madderbaby Lane, a spine-chilling hayride that takes you through a nightmarish cornfield. Hold on tight as you encounter horrifying creatures lurking in the darkness, ready to send shivers down your spine. Next, step into the twisted halls of Atrum Manor, a haunted walking trail that will test your wits and bravery. Explore the eerie rooms filled with ghostly apparitions and sinister surprises. Will you make it out alive? Buckle up for The Slayride, another hair-raising hayride that will take you on a journey through a land consumed by darkness. Witness the horrors that await you at every turn, as you come face to face with bloodthirsty creatures determined to make you their next victim. For the ultimate thrill seekers, brace yourself for Chaotica, a mind-bending walking trail that will take you on a psychological rollercoaster. Lose yourself in a labyrinth of twisted reality and prepare for sensory overload unlike

Brite Nites

Brite Nites After a one-year hiatus, BRITE NITES is back for its 12th year with NO PRICE INCREASE! Wagner Farm Arboretum's Halloween-themed “Brite Nites” event features a spectacular display of intricately and creatively hand-carved and LED-lit pumpkin scenes. Don’t miss the exciting new displays and installations planned for 2024. EVENT INFORMATION: Dates:  Fridays & Saturdays only - Oct 11-12, 18-19 and 25-26  Timing: General entry tickets (not timed) Entry begins at 6:30 PM Last entry at 9:00 PM Event closes promptly at 10:00 PM Note: Peak times may be more crowded, so plan accordingly. Tickets: Available mid-to-late September on WFAFNJ.ORG. No discounts are available. Ticket prices remain at their 2019 levels: $15 for ages 13-61 $10 for children 5-12 and seniors 62+ Free for children under 5 Parking:  Free  Additional Information: Photo Op spots available for children and adults Children are encouraged to wear Halloween costumes for added fun! Hot chocolate, water and a limited selection of snacks will be available for purchase. RAIN DATE INFORMATION "Rained out" means the event is canceled by WFA due to heavy rain or other unsafe weather conditions making the path and electrical connections dangerous.  Rain Dates: If the event is rained out on

Speakeasy Soiree & Silent Auction

Speakeasy Soiree & Silent Auction Mark your calendars for October 18th, 2024 - 7:00pm at the Brook Arts Center in Bound Brook, NJ for our inaugural Speakeasy Soiree Silent Auction! Don't miss out on the opportunity to attend an unforgettable evening filled with excitement and unique auction items. The Speakeasy Soiree is Brook Arts Centers biggest fundraising event of the year and your support is crucial to its success!! By attending and participating in the silent auction, you'll be helping us raise funds for our important community initiatives and allow us to continue providing quality arts programming for all ages. Tickets are selling fast so be sure to secure your spot soon! Visit our website or contact our box office to purchase your tickets today!! We look forward to seeing you at the Speakeasy Soiree and appreciate your continued support.

$65

Agatha Christie’s “Black Coffee”

Agatha Christie's "Black Coffee" The Lord Stirling Theater Company will perform Agatha Christie’s “Black Coffee” in the English Barn Theater at the Farmstead Arts Center, 450 King George Road, Basking Ridge, NJ. “Black Coffee” will open on Friday, October 18, at 7:30PM, with additional performances on October 19 at 7:30PM, October 20 at 2:00PM, October 25 and 26 at 7:30PM, and October 27 at 2:00PM. 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://farmsteadarts.org/what-we-do/theater.html or at the door (cash only). An accomplished physicist has constructed a workable formula for one of the deadliest weapons on earth. After the theft of this formula and a suspicious murder, the stage is set for the legendary detective Hercule Poirot to get involved in the case. Poirot, along with the help of Captain Hastings and Inspector Japp, must figure out who committed the murder (or murders?) and stole the formula, as well as sort through the endless red herrings, subplots, and wonderful twists and turns in true Agatha Christie fashion. This mystery will surprise and delight all audiences! "Black Coffee" is presented

$25

Angela Pilgrim & Barbara Wallace Solo Exhibitions at The Center for Contemporary Art

Angela Pilgrim & Barbara Wallace Solo Exhibitions at The Center for Contemporary Art The Center for Contemporary Art is pleased to present two fall solo exhibitions on view September 27 through December 8. Angela Pilgrim: New Growth presents the work of Angela Pilgrim whose studio is in Newark, New Jersey. She explains, “My work explores the Black female gaze through figurative imagery of the body. Utilizing portraiture, printmaking, pattern making and mixed media.” Barbara Wallace: Sculpture showcases the work of sculptor Barbara Wallace, who resides in Elizabeth, New Jersey. Wallace is a sculptor known for her figurative art works and innovative use of recycled materials. When discussing her work, she explains, “Shape, form and structure are essential aspects of my sculptures created with a paper mache technique in recycled paper, cardboard, wire, metal and acrylic paint…. Using up-cycled resources addresses my concerns about climate change and the environment.”

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