Watchung's Texier Open House Museum The Texier House Museum is Watchung’s central location for history, photos, fun facts, and artifacts. Visit and investigate each of the 6 rooms independently or together, speak with our tour guides, and learn about the many wonderful tales from Watchung’s (nearly) 100 year history! The Texier House Museum is typically open the 1st & 3rd Sunday of each month from 2pm to 4pm, but be sure to periodically check this page for any updates or event closings. Admission is FREE. Donations are always greatly appreciated.

A Paddling Afternoon (All Ages, 10 years and older with parent) Join for a relaxing afternoon of some of the prettiest paddling in the state. We will explore quiet coves, discover tranquil hideaways, enjoy scenic vistas, and savor the solitude of the water! Bring a snack and water. Bus transportation provided. Participants will meet at the Environmental Education Center, 190 Lord Stirling Road, Basking Ridge, NJ. Pre-registration is required.

Norz Hill Farm Farmers Market In addition to its regular farm market hours, Norz Hill Farm is adding a weekly farmers market to its schedule of community-friendly events this summer. Taking place on Tuesday afternoons from 2:00 to 6:00 pm at 120 South Branch Road in Hillsborough, the market will feature wholesome foods and items from area vendors. “The purpose of the market is to offer fresh food and products to Somerset County and neighboring regions,” said Megan Norz, the farm market manager. The market will take place rain or shine, except in the event of severe weather. Vendors include: Pickle Culture - Pickle and Olive Company The Granola Bar - Granola bars and Granola Cereals Flounder Brewing - Beer Sunken Silo Brew Works - Beer River Lea House - Garlic and Related Products Pies & Quiches - Pies, Quiches, Scones, Muffins, Crumb cakes, cinnamon buns & fruit buns Ropers Way Farms - Jams and Jellies and lemonades Rubia Imports - Olive Oils and Balsamic Catalina Empanadas - Baked Empanadas Manville Pastry Shoppe - Breads, Rolls, Donuts, Muffins, Danish, Croissants, and Buns Krakus Deli - Pierogi Kielbasa, stuffed cabbage, Paolo's Kitchen - Italian Take out frozen dinners AquaSprout Farms - Microgreens, Lettuce, basil,

Watchung Farmers Market The Farmers Market will provide residents with an opportunity to access local products from local vendors. Returning vendors include Gramps Kitchen, Hot Graham Sauce Company, Lulu Artisanal Lemonade, Paolo's Kitchen, Pickle Culture, Pies & Quiches, Schiefersteins Farm, Smart Buy Natural Foods, and Sutton Farms. • Joining us this year are AquaSprout Farms, Barking Good Bakery, Complex Herbal Blends, Pourtuga Coffee House, Raining Sprinkles Bake Shop, River Valley Community Grains, Wood Box Soap, and Zell’s Farm. The list of young vendors from the Valley View Young Entrepreneurs Club is expanding. Crystals and Co. and Sunny Dayz Jewelry will be joined by Happy Henna and Commendable Candles. More vendors are anticipated and there will be special events, such as music and tables by local scouting troops. There will once again be a borough table providing information from CERT/OEM and the Environmental Commission. There will be a Watchung Lions Club collection box for eyeglasses and hearing aids. The Green Team will collect excess reusable shopping bags for donation to a local food pantry. 2024 Schedule (Times may vary) June to October Tuesdays 3 pm to 7 pm