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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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NJ Audubon: Morning Walk at Scherman Hoffman Wildlife Sanctuary

NJ Audubon: Morning Walk at Scherman Hoffman Wildlife Sanctuary Enjoy a quiet morning at the Sanctuary walking the trails with an NJ Audubon staff or Associate Naturalist. Enjoy a quiet morning here at the Sanctuary walking the trails with an NJ Audubon staff or Associate Naturalist. These walks are informal and informative: birds, trees, tracks, wildflowers, reptiles, and amphibians are a few of nature’s wonders waiting for us to discover. The walks are cancelled if there is snow, rain, or weather warnings. Registration required by 4:00 PM the day before the walk. Pre-registration Required. COST: Free for members, $5 nonmembers. Interested in becoming a member? Please click on the following link to learn more or join: Become a Member today! IMPORTANT INFORMATION: Please bring binoculars if you have them. Please bring binoculars if you have them. Loaner bioculars will be available. CANCELLATION: NJ Audubon’s programs require a minimum number of registrants to run. If we cancel, due to lack of participation, severe weather, or unforeseen circumstances, all participants will be notified as soon as possible and are eligible for a full refund. Participants may cancel without penalty if greater than 48 hours in advance. Sorry, no refund for cancellations less than 48 hours in advance

The Art of Recovery: Connecting Through Transformative Creativity

The Art of Recovery: Connecting Through Transformative Creativity In observance of September as National Recovery Month The Center in partnership with Community in Connection is pleased to present “The Art of Recovery.” “The Art of Recovery” showcases the transformative power of creativity in personal recovery. This exhibition highlights artistic expression as a vital healing tool, helping individuals process emotions, share their journeys, and reconnect with themselves and their communities. Through painting, sculpture, photography and more, participants find strength, resilience, and hope. “The Art of Recovery” celebrates how creativity fosters personal growth, reduces stigma, and unites communities.

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Hayride, Corn Maze, and Pumpkin Picking Event

Hayride, Corn Maze, and Pumpkin Picking Event Experience the best of fall at our farm with our Hayride, Corn Maze, and Petting Zoo event! Starting in late September and running through October, this event offers an outdoor adventure for the whole family. Your $18 admission includes a scenic round-trip hayride through the farm, a journey through our fun-filled corn maze, entry to our pumpkin patch, and petting zoo admission (where you can meet and pet our friendly farm animals). While pumpkins and gourds are not included in the ticket, they are available for purchase in the field! (cash only, by size). Children under 24 months old enjoy free admission. Ticketed Admission Required For Ages 2+ Tickets Available Exclusively Online.

$18

Hayride, Corn Maze, Pumpkin Patch, and Petting Zoo

Hayride, Corn Maze, Pumpkin Patch, and Petting Zoo Experience the best of fall at our farm in Hillsborough, NJ with our *Hayride, Corn Maze, Pumpkin Patch, and Petting Zoo* event! Starting in late September and running through October, this event offers an outdoor adventure for the whole family. Your admission ticket includes a scenic round-trip hayride through the farm, access to our fun-filled corn maze, entry to our pumpkin and gourd patch, and petting zoo admission, where you can meet and pet our friendly farm animals. Your Ticket Includes:- Round-Trip Hayride Through Our Farm- Corn Maze Admission- Pumpkin & Gourd Patch Access (pay for pumpkins separately in the patch)- Petting Zoo Admission Weekday hayrides: online reservations are highly encouraged; walk-ins welcome based on availability.Saturday and special holiday hayrides: online reservations ONLY.Click our ticket link or visit abmasfarm.com for tickets!

Walk an Alpaca – Saturday Mornings

Walk an Alpaca - Saturday Mornings PLEASE READ CAREFULLY!!! NON REFUNDABLE!!!!! NON CHANGEABLE!!!! Alpaca Halter Training (Walking): Walk one of our beautiful, friendly Alpacas around our property. Enjoy their wonderful personalities and cuteness overload. You will be instructed on how to handle your alpaca and we will give you a little bit of information on our Alpacas. 1 reservation is 1 Alpaca and 1 Person. Children under the age of 9 cannot walk by themselves. Your walk will last around 15 minutes. Feel free to take lots of pictures with your alpaca and if you need assistance doing so, please as one of our Volunteers for help. This is a rain/snow or shine unless torrential rain then we will postpone. PLEASE BE ONTIME! IF YOU ARE MORE THAN 5 MINUTES LATE FOR YOUR SCHEDULED WALK, YOUR WALK WILL BE CANCELLED!!!!! Our helpers are all volunteers, so tipping is appreciated.

The Head that Wears the Crown: Black Women’s Headwear Exhibit

The Head that Wears the Crown: Black Women’s Headwear Exhibit From slavery to freedom, Black women have expressed their creativity and resistance through the crowns of their heads. From head wraps to “church hats,” headwear symbolized freedom, commitment to spiritual life, and a love for fashion that enslaved and free women shared. The Head that Wears the Crown explores the past, present, and future of African American women’s headwear. RSVP in advance and pay what you can (suggested admission: $10). Admission is limited and available on a first-come, first-served basis. Featuring: Portraits of community members across generations modeling church hats Selections from SSAAM’s collection of 20th-century church hats Join us in celebrating this rich tradition by wearing your favorite hat! Friday, September 20 Reception,exhibit opening, and discussion with the curator 6 PM - 8 PM Tickets to Friday's reception are closed, but join us on Saturday the 21st for our exhibit open hours Saturday, September 21 Exhibit open hours 11 AM - 1 PM Location Mt. Zion AME Church (189 Hollow Rd., Skillman, NJ 08558)

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