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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.
Sant Arrives at the Commons
Sant Arrives at the Commons ‘Tis the season for Santa, shopping, and holiday events. November 15th – December 12th Reservations will be available Monday – Thursday Friday – Sunday will be Walk-ins Only December 13th – 24th Walk-ins Only During reservation times, they are strongly recommended – walk-ins allowed as schedule permits but cannot be guaranteed. To book your reservation, select your preferred date and time below. A $20 deposit is required at time of booking. Your deposit includes your visit with Santa and a $20 credit towards your purchase of photos and/or digital download. Santa Cares Day Sunday Dec 1st 10am – 12pm Bridgewater Commons welcomes families to a sensory-friendly Santa experience. Make holiday memories in a soothing environment. PET Photos with santa Tuesday December 3 & Thursday December 5 3pm-7pm Bring your furry, four-legged family members to meet Santa! Cats and dogs are welcome with their pet parents on a leash or in a carrier. A percentage of sales benefit the Somerset Regional Animal Shelter.
Santa Arrives at the Commons
Santa Arrives at the Commons Santa will begin welcoming children of all ages for visits and photos filled with holiday magic. Located in Center Court on the shopping center’s Lower Level, visits to Santa Celebration will begin Saturday, Nov. 16 through Tuesday, Dec. 24 ‘Tis the season for Santa, shopping, and holiday events. Photos with santa November 16 – December 24 Santa Cares Day Sunday Dec 1st 10am – 12pm Bridgewater Commons welcomes families to a sensory-friendly Santa experience. Make holiday memories in a soothing environment. PET Photos with santa Tuesday December 3 & Thursday December 5 3pm-7pm Bring your furry, four-legged family members to meet Santa! Cats and dogs are welcome with their pet parents on a leash or in a carrier. A percentage of sales benefit the Somerset Regional Animal Shelter.
Holiday Jubilee 2024
Holiday Jubilee 2024 It’s a magical time of the year in Downtown Somerville! There’s festive music in the air, a warm glow from shop windows, and the delicious aroma of the area’s best cuisine. Best of all, Santa is on his way to the Downtown Somerville Holiday Jubilee! Join in on all of the festivities on Friday, December 6th: 5:00pm – 9:00PM
Yoga with Alpacas at Bluebird Farm
Yoga with Alpacas at Bluebird Farm - Reservations Required! Come join us for Yoga amongst the Alpacas in this peaceful, bucolic setting! You will not only be with the Alpacas for yoga, but you will also have the opportunity to feed and pet them!
Sunset Meditation at the RVCC Planetarium
Sunset Meditation at the RVCC Planetarium Join Friday, December 6th at 7:00 pm for a peaceful sunset meditation. How do STEM workers, NASA professionals, athletes, and business executives cope with stress? Mindfulness. Meditation is a powerful tool for maintaining psychological health and resilience. Since the planetarium offers a dark and quiet space for relaxation, it is the perfect place for meditation. Enjoy a guided meditation experience in the comfortable, reclined seats in the RVCC Planetarium. Relax under a night sky filled with stars, then travel from Earth to beyond our galaxy. (Recommended for ages 10-adult) Tickets are $11 per person for one show, $20 per person for two. Reservations are recommended but not required. For more information, please visit https://www.raritanval.edu/planetarium/public-shows.
