“Raise a glass to freedom,” and join us in singing to the tune of revolution! Musicians Anne and Ridley Enslow present a rousing concert of Colonial drinking songs, many with choruses to join in on. Jolly toasts, huzzahs and entertaining tales tie the show together. Learn about the role of rum in the American Revolution, origins of our national anthem, the Battle of the Kegs and more, sprinkled with the witticisms of Ben Franklin. There’s even a toast or two to King George III (feel free to boo). Please note: Since the only “liquor” allowed in the program will be in the music, we will offer non-alcoholic beverages to “toast” with, as well as light refreshments. House opens for seating at 1:30PM; performance 2PM-3PM. Afterwards, tours of this historic house available until the house closes at 4PM. $15 per person with Advance Reservations; $20 at the Door Seating is limited: Advance reservations are encouraged Please allow a two-week notice for accessibility and assistive services requests. For more information about the Abraham Staats House, visit our website: www.staatshouse.org

During this fun and creative workshop, kids and teens will explore the world of succulents. This easy to care for plant has a magical talent when it comes to growing. With only a single leaf, it can grow an entirely new plant! Each participant will enjoy learning about this unusual plant, propagating their own leaves, arranging them into an artistic design, and watching their artwork grow! With the combination of nature and art, its the perfect workshop for introducing young gardeners... or artists! Let's explore the world of succulents together! Parents, please sign up each participating kid. While it is not required for parents to stay at the workshop table, we ask that parents remain on the premises to help their children if needed. The cost of this workshop is $19.99 / participating child. Included, are all the materials to needed to make one mandala with a variety of succulent species. Can't attend this workshop? Schedule a private workshop with a group of six or more people. Contact events@bloomsbm.com to schedule a workshop or event! Don't forget to follow our Eventbrite account for updates on new workshops and events coming soon! https://www.eventbrite.com/o/blooms-at-belle-mead-57598616603

Put on your space suit and blast-off into outer space to visit the Moon, Sun and planets. A lively experience for young people with selected music from "Journey Into Space" by Jane Murphy. (recommended for ages 3-8)

Our youngest audience members can sing along with songs by a variety of artists.  “Kalien the Alien” by mr RAY, “I Don’t Want to Live on the Moon” from Sesame Street, “Everything is Awesome” from the LEGO Movie, and more.  Most songs are illustrated with lasers and other songs feature video images.  (recommended for ages 3-8)