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Easter Bunny @ The Commons
Easter Bunny @ The Commons
The Bunny is Back! Located in Center Court, Easter Bunny @ the Commons welcomes families for a magical visit with the famous Bunny in a colorful springtime flower field experience. Open March 25ththrough April 8th, Bridgewater Commons’ guests will not only meet Easter Bunny but should anticipate a high-quality, studio photo experience as well. Full-size digital images are delivered instantly to customers’ mobile phones with the added opportunity to print high-quality, frameable pictures on-site and Easter photo merchandise. The experience features a new colorful floral addition to enhance your professional photo with the Bunny and offer a complimentary whimsical photo while you wait in line. As guests enter the line, they will encounter a welcoming garden trellis with over 1,000 brightly colored silk flowers dripping overhead and blooming on the sides above a garden bench with "Bridgewater Commons" letters on the backdrop green wall, becoming an immersive complimentary floral photo experience. The reverse side, where you experience a magical photo with the Bunny, serves as a new colorful backdrop completely taken over by spring flowers, enhancing your professional photo. Easter Bunny Arrival Party! Sat., March 25, 11am – 2pm (Arrival ceremony at 11am) The Easter Bunny will return to Bridgewater
The Easter Bunny at Back to Nature
The Easter Bunny at Back to Nature
The Easter Bunny will be at Back to Nature! Bring the kiddos by to say hi and grab some pics!
One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest
One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest
When Randle Patrick McMurphy gets transferred for evaluation from a prison farm to a mental institution, he assumes it will be a less restrictive environment. But the martinet Nurse Ratched runs the psychiatric ward with an iron fist, keeping her patients cowed through abuse, medication and sessions of electroconvulsive therapy. The battle of wills between the rebellious McMurphy and the inflexible Ratched soon affects all the ward's patients. Directed by: Dan Vissers
Charlotte’s Web
Charlotte’s Web
A story of relationships with the enchanting characters from the book: Wilbur, the irresistible young pig; Fern, a girl who understands what animals say to each other; Templeton, the gluttonous rat; the Zuckerman family; the Arables; and, most of all, the extraordinary spider, Charlotte, who proves to be “a true friend.” Determined to save Wilbur, Charlotte begins her campaign with the "miracle" of her web. This is a beautiful, knowing play about friendship that will provide an evening of enchantment.
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Easter Bunny @ The Commons
Easter Bunny @ The Commons
The Bunny is Back! Located in Center Court, Easter Bunny @ the Commons welcomes families for a magical visit with the famous Bunny in a colorful springtime flower field experience. Open March 25ththrough April 8th, Bridgewater Commons’ guests will not only meet Easter Bunny but should anticipate a high-quality, studio photo experience as well. Full-size digital images are delivered instantly to customers’ mobile phones with the added opportunity to print high-quality, frameable pictures on-site and Easter photo merchandise. The experience features a new colorful floral addition to enhance your professional photo with the Bunny and offer a complimentary whimsical photo while you wait in line. As guests enter the line, they will encounter a welcoming garden trellis with over 1,000 brightly colored silk flowers dripping overhead and blooming on the sides above a garden bench with "Bridgewater Commons" letters on the backdrop green wall, becoming an immersive complimentary floral photo experience. The reverse side, where you experience a magical photo with the Bunny, serves as a new colorful backdrop completely taken over by spring flowers, enhancing your professional photo. Easter Bunny Arrival Party! Sat., March 25, 11am – 2pm (Arrival ceremony at 11am) The Easter Bunny will return to Bridgewater
1 event,
Easter Bunny @ The Commons
Easter Bunny @ The Commons
The Bunny is Back! Located in Center Court, Easter Bunny @ the Commons welcomes families for a magical visit with the famous Bunny in a colorful springtime flower field experience. Open March 25ththrough April 8th, Bridgewater Commons’ guests will not only meet Easter Bunny but should anticipate a high-quality, studio photo experience as well. Full-size digital images are delivered instantly to customers’ mobile phones with the added opportunity to print high-quality, frameable pictures on-site and Easter photo merchandise. The experience features a new colorful floral addition to enhance your professional photo with the Bunny and offer a complimentary whimsical photo while you wait in line. As guests enter the line, they will encounter a welcoming garden trellis with over 1,000 brightly colored silk flowers dripping overhead and blooming on the sides above a garden bench with "Bridgewater Commons" letters on the backdrop green wall, becoming an immersive complimentary floral photo experience. The reverse side, where you experience a magical photo with the Bunny, serves as a new colorful backdrop completely taken over by spring flowers, enhancing your professional photo. Easter Bunny Arrival Party! Sat., March 25, 11am – 2pm (Arrival ceremony at 11am) The Easter Bunny will return to Bridgewater
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Easter Bunny @ The Commons
Easter Bunny @ The Commons
The Bunny is Back! Located in Center Court, Easter Bunny @ the Commons welcomes families for a magical visit with the famous Bunny in a colorful springtime flower field experience. Open March 25ththrough April 8th, Bridgewater Commons’ guests will not only meet Easter Bunny but should anticipate a high-quality, studio photo experience as well. Full-size digital images are delivered instantly to customers’ mobile phones with the added opportunity to print high-quality, frameable pictures on-site and Easter photo merchandise. The experience features a new colorful floral addition to enhance your professional photo with the Bunny and offer a complimentary whimsical photo while you wait in line. As guests enter the line, they will encounter a welcoming garden trellis with over 1,000 brightly colored silk flowers dripping overhead and blooming on the sides above a garden bench with "Bridgewater Commons" letters on the backdrop green wall, becoming an immersive complimentary floral photo experience. The reverse side, where you experience a magical photo with the Bunny, serves as a new colorful backdrop completely taken over by spring flowers, enhancing your professional photo. Easter Bunny Arrival Party! Sat., March 25, 11am – 2pm (Arrival ceremony at 11am) The Easter Bunny will return to Bridgewater
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Easter Bunny @ The Commons
Easter Bunny @ The Commons
The Bunny is Back! Located in Center Court, Easter Bunny @ the Commons welcomes families for a magical visit with the famous Bunny in a colorful springtime flower field experience. Open March 25ththrough April 8th, Bridgewater Commons’ guests will not only meet Easter Bunny but should anticipate a high-quality, studio photo experience as well. Full-size digital images are delivered instantly to customers’ mobile phones with the added opportunity to print high-quality, frameable pictures on-site and Easter photo merchandise. The experience features a new colorful floral addition to enhance your professional photo with the Bunny and offer a complimentary whimsical photo while you wait in line. As guests enter the line, they will encounter a welcoming garden trellis with over 1,000 brightly colored silk flowers dripping overhead and blooming on the sides above a garden bench with "Bridgewater Commons" letters on the backdrop green wall, becoming an immersive complimentary floral photo experience. The reverse side, where you experience a magical photo with the Bunny, serves as a new colorful backdrop completely taken over by spring flowers, enhancing your professional photo. Easter Bunny Arrival Party! Sat., March 25, 11am – 2pm (Arrival ceremony at 11am) The Easter Bunny will return to Bridgewater
Candle Making Workshop
Candle Making Workshop
6- 7 PM : A candle making workshop will be held by Hasper and Co. Each attendee will make 2- 8 ounce candles of their own. 7-8 PM: The Rebecca collection will hold open shopping while attendees wait for their candles to set. All attendees will receive a 10% discount on all purchases made during this time at the rebecca Collection.
Learning the Birds by Song Series
Learning the Birds by Song Series
Led by Randy Little, Associate Naturalist For beginners and those with some experience, this birding-by-song series will improve your bird identification skills. More often than not, birds are heard before they are seen (if seen at all!) Learning their songs will add another dimension to your birdwatching. Randy Little is a former NJA board member and long-time NJA volunteer. Randy learned birding as a youngster under the wings of the Cornell Laboratory of Ornithology’s founders and is a master at recording bird songs for the Cornell Lab. This series will begin Thursday March 2 and continue every Thursday evening until April 6. March 2 & 9 classes will cover the winter resident birds, March 16 & 23 classes will cover the early migrant birds, and March 30 & April 6 classes will cover the summer resident birds. After the end of the series participants may join Randy for a free, outdoor, “practical hands-on” Learning the Birds by Song walk at the Sanctuary. COST PER CLASS: $10 members, $15 nonmembers. Interested in becoming a member? Please click on the following link to learn more or join: Become a Member today! IMPORTANT INFORMATION: This class will be held in-person at Scherman Hoffman Wildlife Sanctuary.
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Easter Bunny @ The Commons
Easter Bunny @ The Commons
The Bunny is Back! Located in Center Court, Easter Bunny @ the Commons welcomes families for a magical visit with the famous Bunny in a colorful springtime flower field experience. Open March 25ththrough April 8th, Bridgewater Commons’ guests will not only meet Easter Bunny but should anticipate a high-quality, studio photo experience as well. Full-size digital images are delivered instantly to customers’ mobile phones with the added opportunity to print high-quality, frameable pictures on-site and Easter photo merchandise. The experience features a new colorful floral addition to enhance your professional photo with the Bunny and offer a complimentary whimsical photo while you wait in line. As guests enter the line, they will encounter a welcoming garden trellis with over 1,000 brightly colored silk flowers dripping overhead and blooming on the sides above a garden bench with "Bridgewater Commons" letters on the backdrop green wall, becoming an immersive complimentary floral photo experience. The reverse side, where you experience a magical photo with the Bunny, serves as a new colorful backdrop completely taken over by spring flowers, enhancing your professional photo. Easter Bunny Arrival Party! Sat., March 25, 11am – 2pm (Arrival ceremony at 11am) The Easter Bunny will return to Bridgewater
Terrarium Building
Terrarium Building
“The Earth without Art is just…. Eh.” Become your own artist, using plants as your media, during this workshop! You will learn what plants best suit your needs (depending on the setting, lighting, water requirements, etc.) and how to arrange them in interesting and artistic ways. Fist you will see examples of terrarium and planter styles. Then, you can decide if you want to create your own! Our staff will provide guidance as you build your masterpiece! We have a variety of plant options from our greenhouse collection, Pottery and terrariums to choose from, and plenty of accessories to add the finishing touch. Building a terrarium is the perfect way to introduce nature into your home by providing a little ecosystem designed for your plants, whether they be ferns or succulents. You are welcome to work on one terrarium as a group or family. This Event is great for all ages! Cost per person is $5 for the informational workshop. If you would like to stay and build your own terrarium, prices will vary depending on plants and containers chosen.
One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest
One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest
When Randle Patrick McMurphy gets transferred for evaluation from a prison farm to a mental institution, he assumes it will be a less restrictive environment. But the martinet Nurse Ratched runs the psychiatric ward with an iron fist, keeping her patients cowed through abuse, medication and sessions of electroconvulsive therapy. The battle of wills between the rebellious McMurphy and the inflexible Ratched soon affects all the ward's patients. Directed by: Dan Vissers
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Easter Bunny @ The Commons
Easter Bunny @ The Commons
The Bunny is Back! Located in Center Court, Easter Bunny @ the Commons welcomes families for a magical visit with the famous Bunny in a colorful springtime flower field experience. Open March 25ththrough April 8th, Bridgewater Commons’ guests will not only meet Easter Bunny but should anticipate a high-quality, studio photo experience as well. Full-size digital images are delivered instantly to customers’ mobile phones with the added opportunity to print high-quality, frameable pictures on-site and Easter photo merchandise. The experience features a new colorful floral addition to enhance your professional photo with the Bunny and offer a complimentary whimsical photo while you wait in line. As guests enter the line, they will encounter a welcoming garden trellis with over 1,000 brightly colored silk flowers dripping overhead and blooming on the sides above a garden bench with "Bridgewater Commons" letters on the backdrop green wall, becoming an immersive complimentary floral photo experience. The reverse side, where you experience a magical photo with the Bunny, serves as a new colorful backdrop completely taken over by spring flowers, enhancing your professional photo. Easter Bunny Arrival Party! Sat., March 25, 11am – 2pm (Arrival ceremony at 11am) The Easter Bunny will return to Bridgewater
Morning Walk at Scherman Hoffman Wildlife Sanctuary
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. You must pre-register, walk-ins will not be allowed to participate. One person per ticket. 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.
Nature Infused Yoga
Nature Infused Yoga
Led by Kristin Mylecraine, Yoga Teacher. Yoga is a great way to relax, connect with yourself, and increase flexibility and strength. Explore the connections between yoga and nature in this 75-minute class. No experience necessary; all levels welcome. For ages 15 years and older. Preregistration is required. There will be no class 4/8, 5/13, and 5/27. Ticket sales end at 4:30 PM on the Friday before each class. We are offering an in-person class at the sanctuary and a virtual class online simultaneously. The in-person class has a limit of 10 people. Be sure to purchase the correct ticket. COST: $13 members, $16 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 your own yoga equipment for the in-person class if you have it. Equipment will be available to borrow.
Bunny Bonanza
Bunny Bonanza
Township Gazebo, 475 DeMott Lane, Somerset Take your own photo with Mr. & Mrs. Bunny! Kids crafts! Music! and more! Please help your fellow Franklinites and bring a non-perishable food item. Check the Food Bank website @ https://franklinfoodbank.org/food-drives-2/for most needed items. For more info: 732-873-1991, #4
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Easter Bunny @ The Commons
Easter Bunny @ The Commons
The Bunny is Back! Located in Center Court, Easter Bunny @ the Commons welcomes families for a magical visit with the famous Bunny in a colorful springtime flower field experience. Open March 25ththrough April 8th, Bridgewater Commons’ guests will not only meet Easter Bunny but should anticipate a high-quality, studio photo experience as well. Full-size digital images are delivered instantly to customers’ mobile phones with the added opportunity to print high-quality, frameable pictures on-site and Easter photo merchandise. The experience features a new colorful floral addition to enhance your professional photo with the Bunny and offer a complimentary whimsical photo while you wait in line. As guests enter the line, they will encounter a welcoming garden trellis with over 1,000 brightly colored silk flowers dripping overhead and blooming on the sides above a garden bench with "Bridgewater Commons" letters on the backdrop green wall, becoming an immersive complimentary floral photo experience. The reverse side, where you experience a magical photo with the Bunny, serves as a new colorful backdrop completely taken over by spring flowers, enhancing your professional photo. Easter Bunny Arrival Party! Sat., March 25, 11am – 2pm (Arrival ceremony at 11am) The Easter Bunny will return to Bridgewater
Iron Peak Easter Egg Hunt
Iron Peak Easter Egg Hunt
Join us at Iron Peak on Sunday, April 2 for a fun-filled morning featuring an Easter Egg Hunt, Photos with the Easter Bunny, Arts & Crafts, and more. Registration is based on age group and the start time for each Egg Hunt is as follows: Ages 3 - 5: 9:00 a.m. – 9:30 a.m. Ages 6 - 8: 9:45 a.m. – 10:15 a.m. Ages 9 - 12: 10:30 a.m. – 11:00 a.m.
Easter Egg Hunt @ Iron Peak
Easter Egg Hunt @ Iron Peak
Join us at Iron Peak on Sunday, April 2 for a fun-filled morning featuring an Easter Egg Hunt, Photos with the Easter Bunny, Arts & Crafts, and more. Registration is based on age group and the start time for each Egg Hunt is as follows: Ages 3 - 5: 9:00 a.m. – 9:30 a.m. Ages 6 - 8: 9:45 a.m. – 10:15 a.m. Ages 9 - 12: 10:30 a.m. – 11:00 a.m.
Wallace House & Old Dutch Parsonage Historic Houses Tours
Wallace House & Old Dutch Parsonage Historic Houses Tours
Pass through the checkered Flemish bond brickwork at Old Dutch Parsonage into the historic home of the founder and first president of Rutgers, the State University of New Jersey. Continue through the historic kitchen for Hope Farm and enter the largest home built during the Revolutionary War in New Jersey. Learn about the women and men in slavery and freedom who comprised the "military family" at George Washington's winter headquarters and the challenges and accomplishments of the Commander-in-Chief during the Continental Army's Middlebrook Cantonment from December 1778 to June 1779.
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Easter Bunny @ The Commons
Easter Bunny @ The Commons
The Bunny is Back! Located in Center Court, Easter Bunny @ the Commons welcomes families for a magical visit with the famous Bunny in a colorful springtime flower field experience. Open March 25ththrough April 8th, Bridgewater Commons’ guests will not only meet Easter Bunny but should anticipate a high-quality, studio photo experience as well. Full-size digital images are delivered instantly to customers’ mobile phones with the added opportunity to print high-quality, frameable pictures on-site and Easter photo merchandise. The experience features a new colorful floral addition to enhance your professional photo with the Bunny and offer a complimentary whimsical photo while you wait in line. As guests enter the line, they will encounter a welcoming garden trellis with over 1,000 brightly colored silk flowers dripping overhead and blooming on the sides above a garden bench with "Bridgewater Commons" letters on the backdrop green wall, becoming an immersive complimentary floral photo experience. The reverse side, where you experience a magical photo with the Bunny, serves as a new colorful backdrop completely taken over by spring flowers, enhancing your professional photo. Easter Bunny Arrival Party! Sat., March 25, 11am – 2pm (Arrival ceremony at 11am) The Easter Bunny will return to Bridgewater
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Easter Bunny @ The Commons
Easter Bunny @ The Commons
The Bunny is Back! Located in Center Court, Easter Bunny @ the Commons welcomes families for a magical visit with the famous Bunny in a colorful springtime flower field experience. Open March 25ththrough April 8th, Bridgewater Commons’ guests will not only meet Easter Bunny but should anticipate a high-quality, studio photo experience as well. Full-size digital images are delivered instantly to customers’ mobile phones with the added opportunity to print high-quality, frameable pictures on-site and Easter photo merchandise. The experience features a new colorful floral addition to enhance your professional photo with the Bunny and offer a complimentary whimsical photo while you wait in line. As guests enter the line, they will encounter a welcoming garden trellis with over 1,000 brightly colored silk flowers dripping overhead and blooming on the sides above a garden bench with "Bridgewater Commons" letters on the backdrop green wall, becoming an immersive complimentary floral photo experience. The reverse side, where you experience a magical photo with the Bunny, serves as a new colorful backdrop completely taken over by spring flowers, enhancing your professional photo. Easter Bunny Arrival Party! Sat., March 25, 11am – 2pm (Arrival ceremony at 11am) The Easter Bunny will return to Bridgewater
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Easter Bunny @ The Commons
Easter Bunny @ The Commons
The Bunny is Back! Located in Center Court, Easter Bunny @ the Commons welcomes families for a magical visit with the famous Bunny in a colorful springtime flower field experience. Open March 25ththrough April 8th, Bridgewater Commons’ guests will not only meet Easter Bunny but should anticipate a high-quality, studio photo experience as well. Full-size digital images are delivered instantly to customers’ mobile phones with the added opportunity to print high-quality, frameable pictures on-site and Easter photo merchandise. The experience features a new colorful floral addition to enhance your professional photo with the Bunny and offer a complimentary whimsical photo while you wait in line. As guests enter the line, they will encounter a welcoming garden trellis with over 1,000 brightly colored silk flowers dripping overhead and blooming on the sides above a garden bench with "Bridgewater Commons" letters on the backdrop green wall, becoming an immersive complimentary floral photo experience. The reverse side, where you experience a magical photo with the Bunny, serves as a new colorful backdrop completely taken over by spring flowers, enhancing your professional photo. Easter Bunny Arrival Party! Sat., March 25, 11am – 2pm (Arrival ceremony at 11am) The Easter Bunny will return to Bridgewater
Somerville High School Visual Arts Showcase
Somerville High School Visual Arts Showcase
Somerville High School, in partnership with Bridgewater Commons, proudly showcase over 400 pieces of student artwork from grades 9 -12 on display in a gallery setting at the Community Hub, elevating their annual March celebration of the arts. The artwork will include digital and fine arts from pencil, paint, pen, and ink to mixed media pieces and photography. Somerville High School has been serving students in 9th thru 12th grades from Somerville and Branchburg Township in Somerset County since 1888.
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Easter Bunny @ The Commons
Easter Bunny @ The Commons
The Bunny is Back! Located in Center Court, Easter Bunny @ the Commons welcomes families for a magical visit with the famous Bunny in a colorful springtime flower field experience. Open March 25ththrough April 8th, Bridgewater Commons’ guests will not only meet Easter Bunny but should anticipate a high-quality, studio photo experience as well. Full-size digital images are delivered instantly to customers’ mobile phones with the added opportunity to print high-quality, frameable pictures on-site and Easter photo merchandise. The experience features a new colorful floral addition to enhance your professional photo with the Bunny and offer a complimentary whimsical photo while you wait in line. As guests enter the line, they will encounter a welcoming garden trellis with over 1,000 brightly colored silk flowers dripping overhead and blooming on the sides above a garden bench with "Bridgewater Commons" letters on the backdrop green wall, becoming an immersive complimentary floral photo experience. The reverse side, where you experience a magical photo with the Bunny, serves as a new colorful backdrop completely taken over by spring flowers, enhancing your professional photo. Easter Bunny Arrival Party! Sat., March 25, 11am – 2pm (Arrival ceremony at 11am) The Easter Bunny will return to Bridgewater
Learning the Birds by Song Series
Learning the Birds by Song Series
Led by Randy Little, Associate Naturalist For beginners and those with some experience, this birding-by-song series will improve your bird identification skills. More often than not, birds are heard before they are seen (if seen at all!) Learning their songs will add another dimension to your birdwatching. Randy Little is a former NJA board member and long-time NJA volunteer. Randy learned birding as a youngster under the wings of the Cornell Laboratory of Ornithology’s founders and is a master at recording bird songs for the Cornell Lab. This series will begin Thursday March 2 and continue every Thursday evening until April 6. March 2 & 9 classes will cover the winter resident birds, March 16 & 23 classes will cover the early migrant birds, and March 30 & April 6 classes will cover the summer resident birds. After the end of the series participants may join Randy for a free, outdoor, “practical hands-on” Learning the Birds by Song walk at the Sanctuary. COST PER CLASS: $10 members, $15 nonmembers. Interested in becoming a member? Please click on the following link to learn more or join: Become a Member today! IMPORTANT INFORMATION: This class will be held in-person at Scherman Hoffman Wildlife Sanctuary.
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Easter Bunny @ The Commons
Easter Bunny @ The Commons
The Bunny is Back! Located in Center Court, Easter Bunny @ the Commons welcomes families for a magical visit with the famous Bunny in a colorful springtime flower field experience. Open March 25ththrough April 8th, Bridgewater Commons’ guests will not only meet Easter Bunny but should anticipate a high-quality, studio photo experience as well. Full-size digital images are delivered instantly to customers’ mobile phones with the added opportunity to print high-quality, frameable pictures on-site and Easter photo merchandise. The experience features a new colorful floral addition to enhance your professional photo with the Bunny and offer a complimentary whimsical photo while you wait in line. As guests enter the line, they will encounter a welcoming garden trellis with over 1,000 brightly colored silk flowers dripping overhead and blooming on the sides above a garden bench with "Bridgewater Commons" letters on the backdrop green wall, becoming an immersive complimentary floral photo experience. The reverse side, where you experience a magical photo with the Bunny, serves as a new colorful backdrop completely taken over by spring flowers, enhancing your professional photo. Easter Bunny Arrival Party! Sat., March 25, 11am – 2pm (Arrival ceremony at 11am) The Easter Bunny will return to Bridgewater
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Easter Bunny @ The Commons
Easter Bunny @ The Commons
The Bunny is Back! Located in Center Court, Easter Bunny @ the Commons welcomes families for a magical visit with the famous Bunny in a colorful springtime flower field experience. Open March 25ththrough April 8th, Bridgewater Commons’ guests will not only meet Easter Bunny but should anticipate a high-quality, studio photo experience as well. Full-size digital images are delivered instantly to customers’ mobile phones with the added opportunity to print high-quality, frameable pictures on-site and Easter photo merchandise. The experience features a new colorful floral addition to enhance your professional photo with the Bunny and offer a complimentary whimsical photo while you wait in line. As guests enter the line, they will encounter a welcoming garden trellis with over 1,000 brightly colored silk flowers dripping overhead and blooming on the sides above a garden bench with "Bridgewater Commons" letters on the backdrop green wall, becoming an immersive complimentary floral photo experience. The reverse side, where you experience a magical photo with the Bunny, serves as a new colorful backdrop completely taken over by spring flowers, enhancing your professional photo. Easter Bunny Arrival Party! Sat., March 25, 11am – 2pm (Arrival ceremony at 11am) The Easter Bunny will return to Bridgewater
Morning Walk at Scherman Hoffman Wildlife Sanctuary
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. You must pre-register, walk-ins will not be allowed to participate. One person per ticket. 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.
Yoga + Hike at Fairview Farm
Yoga + Hike at Fairview Farm
Enjoy a ~1 hour indoor, all-level yoga class taught by certified Yoga instructor and Director of Education, Lauren Theis. Class will be followed with an optional ~45 minute guided hike on the easy trails of Fairview Farm Wildlife Preserve! Bring your own mat, or there will be a limited amount of mats to borrow. Pay what you can/wish, all are welcome! Advanced registration is recommended so we can alert you of any changes due to weather. Contact Lauren for more information and to register at ltheis@raritanheadwaters.org
NJ Audubon Digital Photography Workshop 7: Bird and Wildlife Photography
NJ Audubon Digital Photography Workshop 7: Bird and Wildlife Photography
Instructors: Phil Witt and Jack Moskowitz This workshop will focus on techniques used to photograph wildlife, especially birds. ?In addition to reviewing equipment selection and use, the topics of time of day, weather, composition and light will be covered. Students will be introduced to critical variables to control in bird/wildlife photography, such as exposure and shutter speed. Phil will cover typical camera settings useful for bird/wildlife photography. In addition, the program will include photo editing techniques used to process wildlife images using Adobe Camera RAW, Photoshop and NIK Plug Ins. Students are encouraged to submit one photo (preferably RAW) for editing?demonstrations. One person per ticket. Ticket sale ends on 4/7/23 at 5:00 PM. COST: $12 members, $25 nonmembers. Interested in becoming a member? Please click on the following link to learn more or join: Become a Member today!
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Battle of Bound Brook 2023
Battle of Bound Brook 2023
The Annual Battle of Bound Brook Living History Weekend is held each spring to commemorate the actual Battle of Bound Brook that took place April 13, 1777, during the American Revolution. The two-day event features 18th-century street battles, military drills and camp life, portrayed by living history reenactors as American and British troops, camp followers, sutlers (merchants selling goods) and others of that period. Past Battle of Bound Brook programs have included a living history 18th century Soldier’s Camp, special lectures and exhibits, guided tours of the historic Abraham Staats House, Pasta Dinner, and SBB Firehouse Sunday Pancake Breakfast with the soldiers, and a Sunday afternoon battle on the grounds of the house, in South Bound Brook. In neighboring Bound Brook, activities include a reenactment of the Battle of Bound Brook, a memorial ceremony at the Old Presbyterian Cemetery, exhibits at the Bound Brook Library and a soldier’s lunch with the public. (Saturday only). Related activities have included an 18th century dance at the Van Horne House in Bridgewater on Saturday evening. Whether you are looking for a family-fun experience, a history buff, a visitor to the area or searching for a new, interesting event to attend, each year’s living
Morning Walk at Scherman Hoffman Wildlife Sanctuary
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. You must pre-register, walk-ins will not be allowed to participate. One person per ticket. 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.
Nature Infused Yoga
Nature Infused Yoga
Led by Kristin Mylecraine, Yoga Teacher. Yoga is a great way to relax, connect with yourself, and increase flexibility and strength. Explore the connections between yoga and nature in this 75-minute class. No experience necessary; all levels welcome. For ages 15 years and older. Preregistration is required. There will be no class 4/8, 5/13, and 5/27. Ticket sales end at 4:30 PM on the Friday before each class. We are offering an in-person class at the sanctuary and a virtual class online simultaneously. The in-person class has a limit of 10 people. Be sure to purchase the correct ticket. COST: $13 members, $16 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 your own yoga equipment for the in-person class if you have it. Equipment will be available to borrow.
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Battle of Bound Brook 2023
Battle of Bound Brook 2023
The Annual Battle of Bound Brook Living History Weekend is held each spring to commemorate the actual Battle of Bound Brook that took place April 13, 1777, during the American Revolution. The two-day event features 18th-century street battles, military drills and camp life, portrayed by living history reenactors as American and British troops, camp followers, sutlers (merchants selling goods) and others of that period. Past Battle of Bound Brook programs have included a living history 18th century Soldier’s Camp, special lectures and exhibits, guided tours of the historic Abraham Staats House, Pasta Dinner, and SBB Firehouse Sunday Pancake Breakfast with the soldiers, and a Sunday afternoon battle on the grounds of the house, in South Bound Brook. In neighboring Bound Brook, activities include a reenactment of the Battle of Bound Brook, a memorial ceremony at the Old Presbyterian Cemetery, exhibits at the Bound Brook Library and a soldier’s lunch with the public. (Saturday only). Related activities have included an 18th century dance at the Van Horne House in Bridgewater on Saturday evening. Whether you are looking for a family-fun experience, a history buff, a visitor to the area or searching for a new, interesting event to attend, each year’s living
Wallace House & Old Dutch Parsonage Historic Houses Tours
Wallace House & Old Dutch Parsonage Historic Houses Tours
Pass through the checkered Flemish bond brickwork at Old Dutch Parsonage into the historic home of the founder and first president of Rutgers, the State University of New Jersey. Continue through the historic kitchen for Hope Farm and enter the largest home built during the Revolutionary War in New Jersey. Learn about the women and men in slavery and freedom who comprised the "military family" at George Washington's winter headquarters and the challenges and accomplishments of the Commander-in-Chief during the Continental Army's Middlebrook Cantonment from December 1778 to June 1779.
Three Early Black American Women in Words: A Literary Historic Houses Tour
Three Early Black American Women in Words: A Literary Historic Houses Tour
250 years ago in the spring of 1773 Phillis Wheatley traveled from America to England to publish Poems on Various Subjects, Religious and Moral, making her the first published African-American poet and the first African-American female published writer. This historic houses tour of Wallace House & Old Dutch Parsonage introduces the works of three early Black American women in words, considering Phillis Wheatley’s poetic perspective on the American Revolution, Hetty Saunders’ solace and stewardship of nature in New Jersey in the early American republic, and Sojourner Truth’s African Dutch social and spiritual heritage as background to her activism through the nation’s Civil War.
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Out-of-Doors Evening Redwood Reading Room
Out-of-Doors Evening Redwood Reading Room
This spring as the sun sets join an “out-of-doors” reading room as we read and discuss selected passages from an historic author and connect these works to Wallace House & Old Dutch Parsonage and New Jersey history. No advanced reading or preparation is required. Dress to sit outdoors. 250 years ago in the spring of 1773 Phillis Wheatley traveled from America to England to publish Poems on Various Subjects, Religious and Moral, making her the first published African-American poet and the first African-American female published writer. This season’s reading room features the works of three early American Black women in words. • Thursday, March 16: Phillis Wheatley • Thursday, April 20: Esther “Hetty” Saunders • Thursday, May 18: Sojourner Truth
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“I LOVE YOU, YOU’RE PERFECT, NOW CHANGE”
“I LOVE YOU, YOU’RE PERFECT, NOW CHANGE”
I Love You, You’re Perfect, Now Change is a musical comedy about everything you have ever secretly thought about dating, romance, marriage, lovers, husbands, wives and in-laws, but were afraid to admit. This witty musical revue that tackles modern love in all its forms: from the perils and pitfalls of the first date to marriage, children, and the twilight years of life. An insightful and hilarious musical, this show will have audiences shouting, “This is my life!” This hilarious revue pays tribute to those who have loved and lost, to those who have fallen on their face at the portal of romance, to those who have dared to ask, “Say, what are you doing Saturday night?” With book and lyrics by Joe DiPietro and music by Jimmy Roberts. It is the second-longest running Off-Broadway musical. The show was nominated for the Outer Critics Circle Award as Outstanding Off-Broadway musical in 1997. Trilogy Repertory Theater is a local community theater group, entertaining the Somerset County area since 1981.
The Dope Show
The Dope Show
Everything is funnier high, right? So why not stand-up comedians? Presented by comedian and ganja enthusiast Tyler Smith, The Dope Show is a comedy showcase in which comedians perform a sober set, take a short intermission to toke up, and get back on stage to perform under the influence! Featuring a variety of nationally touring comics--many of whom have never toked before--and others who know it all too well. Guaranteed to be hilarious in any case! Don't miss one of the hottest growing shows in America! FAQ Q: Can I smoke in the venue? A: You cannot smoke inside the venue but what you do before you get inside is up to you! Q: What is the age limit? A: 21+ (IDs will be checked) to attend. Q: Will drinks be available? A: Yes! Beer and wine will be available. Q: Can we smoke with the comedians? A: After the show, the comedians are usually outside socializing, feel free to approach! Q: Can I be on the show? A: Probably not! We only use the best nationally touring comedians in our show! Q: What time do doors open? A: The doors open at 7pm!
One Night of Queen
One Night of Queen
Gary Mullen & The Works, who are celebrating the 20th anniversary of their world-renowned One Night Of Queen live concerts, will have you dancing in the aisles during their rocking 2-hour show that pays tribute to the stage theatrics, showmanship, and music of Rock & Roll Hall Of Fame inductees: Queen. In 2000, Gary Mullen won the Granada TV program Stars in Their Eyes with his performance as Queen’s lead singer, Freddie Mercury. Mullen’s embodiment of Freddie Mercury resulted in him gaining 864,838 votes in the show’s live grand final. The number of fans who voted for Mullen was more than double that of the runner-up, thus setting an all-time record for votes in the history of the program. For over two decades, Gary Mullen & The Works have performed to sold-out audiences around the world, playing more than 2,500 live shows to audiences in over 20 countries around the globe. Gary Mullen & The Works’ One Night Of Queen show has played at London’s Hyde Park (twice) as a featured attraction during the prestigious BBC Proms concert series in front of enthusiastic crowds of over 40,000 people! One Night of Queen features Gary Mullen on vocals, David Brockett on
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Morning Walk at Scherman Hoffman Wildlife Sanctuary
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. You must pre-register, walk-ins will not be allowed to participate. One person per ticket. 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.
Nature Infused Yoga
Nature Infused Yoga
Led by Kristin Mylecraine, Yoga Teacher. Yoga is a great way to relax, connect with yourself, and increase flexibility and strength. Explore the connections between yoga and nature in this 75-minute class. No experience necessary; all levels welcome. For ages 15 years and older. Preregistration is required. There will be no class 4/8, 5/13, and 5/27. Ticket sales end at 4:30 PM on the Friday before each class. We are offering an in-person class at the sanctuary and a virtual class online simultaneously. The in-person class has a limit of 10 people. Be sure to purchase the correct ticket. COST: $13 members, $16 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 your own yoga equipment for the in-person class if you have it. Equipment will be available to borrow.
Earth Day Yoga at Fairview Farm
Earth Day Yoga at Fairview Farm
Enjoy a ~1 hour outdoor, all-level yoga class taught by certified yoga instructor and Director of Education, Lauren Theis. Students are welcome to join us after class for a tea tasting led by International Tea Masters Association Sommeliere, Pamela Kenworthy, or enjoy your own hike on the easy trails of Fairview Farm Wildlife Preserve! Bring your own mat, or there will be a limited amount of mats to borrow. We will meet at the Brick Cottage at 10 am. Pay what you can/wish, all are welcome! Advanced registration is welcome but not required; contact Lauren for more information at ltheis@raritanheadwaters.org
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“I LOVE YOU, YOU’RE PERFECT, NOW CHANGE”
“I LOVE YOU, YOU’RE PERFECT, NOW CHANGE”
I Love You, You’re Perfect, Now Change is a musical comedy about everything you have ever secretly thought about dating, romance, marriage, lovers, husbands, wives and in-laws, but were afraid to admit. This witty musical revue that tackles modern love in all its forms: from the perils and pitfalls of the first date to marriage, children, and the twilight years of life. An insightful and hilarious musical, this show will have audiences shouting, “This is my life!” This hilarious revue pays tribute to those who have loved and lost, to those who have fallen on their face at the portal of romance, to those who have dared to ask, “Say, what are you doing Saturday night?” With book and lyrics by Joe DiPietro and music by Jimmy Roberts. It is the second-longest running Off-Broadway musical. The show was nominated for the Outer Critics Circle Award as Outstanding Off-Broadway musical in 1997. Trilogy Repertory Theater is a local community theater group, entertaining the Somerset County area since 1981.
Legally Blonde the Musical
Legally Blonde the Musical
FRIDAY, APRIL 28, 2023 AT 8:00PM SATURDAY, APRIL 29, 2023 AT 2:00PM & 8:00PM SUNDAY, APRIL 30, 2023 AT 2:00PM OMG you guys!!! Legally Blonde—The Musical is coming to New Brunswick! Fabulously fun and international award-winning Legally Blonde—The Musical is the ultimate Broadway tribute to Girl Power! The story follows the transformation of Elle Woods as she tackles stereotypes, sexism, snobbery, and scandal in pursuit of her dreams, and proves that you can be legally blonde and STILL the smartest person in the room. This contemporary, sassy musical moves at a breakneck pace driven by memorable songs and explosive dances. Legally Blonde—The Musical warms the heart by proving that self-discovery can be way too much fun and hilarious to boot. Elle Woods appears to have it all. Her life is turned upside down, however, when her boyfriend dumps her so he can start getting more serious about his life and attend Harvard Law. Determined to get him back, Elle uses her ingenuity and charm to get into Harvard too. School begins with endless struggles, but with the help of her new friends, Elle quickly realizes her potential, and her true assets, as she sets out to prove herself to the
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Morning Walk at Scherman Hoffman Wildlife Sanctuary
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. You must pre-register, walk-ins will not be allowed to participate. One person per ticket. 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.
Nature Infused Yoga
Nature Infused Yoga
Led by Kristin Mylecraine, Yoga Teacher. Yoga is a great way to relax, connect with yourself, and increase flexibility and strength. Explore the connections between yoga and nature in this 75-minute class. No experience necessary; all levels welcome. For ages 15 years and older. Preregistration is required. There will be no class 4/8, 5/13, and 5/27. Ticket sales end at 4:30 PM on the Friday before each class. We are offering an in-person class at the sanctuary and a virtual class online simultaneously. The in-person class has a limit of 10 people. Be sure to purchase the correct ticket. COST: $13 members, $16 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 your own yoga equipment for the in-person class if you have it. Equipment will be available to borrow.
U-Pick Tulip Fields Opening
U-Pick Tulip Fields Opening
Join us for our first event of the season! U Pick Tulip opening day & Craft festival. U Pick Tulips, 50 + craft vendors, field activities and food trucks! Hours: 10am to 5pm Admission Fee: $10 per person, children under 2 free Rain Date: April 30th 10am to 5pm Optional wagon ride to the event field: $5 We do not accept credit cards at this time, ATM machines will be available should you need them. What's included in your admission fee: Entry to craft field Field activities Entry to the tulip field What's not included: Jumbo Jumper (big moon bounce) $3 per child Tulips - $1 each
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Tour de Franklin Charity Bike Ride
Tour de Franklin Charity Bike Ride
The Tour de Franklin Charity Bike Ride is a spring tradition in Somerset, NJ, as avid cyclists and the community join together in late April to fight local hunger. All funds raised support the Franklin Food Bank. The Tour de Franklin is the Food Bank’s largest annual fundraiser! This year's event is on Sunday, April 30, 2023. There are events for people of all ages and we will hope you will grab your friends and join us! The price will go up on April 1 so register early and get the discount!! There are 5 on-road events (62-mile, 40-mile, 25-mile, 10-mile, and 5-mile) that tour scenic Franklin and Hillsborough townships, and two "Canal" events that utilize the towpath along the D&R Canal.
Wallace House & Old Dutch Parsonage Historic Houses Tours
Wallace House & Old Dutch Parsonage Historic Houses Tours
Pass through the checkered Flemish bond brickwork at Old Dutch Parsonage into the historic home of the founder and first president of Rutgers, the State University of New Jersey. Continue through the historic kitchen for Hope Farm and enter the largest home built during the Revolutionary War in New Jersey. Learn about the women and men in slavery and freedom who comprised the "military family" at George Washington's winter headquarters and the challenges and accomplishments of the Commander-in-Chief during the Continental Army's Middlebrook Cantonment from December 1778 to June 1779.
Three Early Black American Women in Words: A Literary Historic Houses Tour
Three Early Black American Women in Words: A Literary Historic Houses Tour
250 years ago in the spring of 1773 Phillis Wheatley traveled from America to England to publish Poems on Various Subjects, Religious and Moral, making her the first published African-American poet and the first African-American female published writer. This historic houses tour of Wallace House & Old Dutch Parsonage introduces the works of three early Black American women in words, considering Phillis Wheatley’s poetic perspective on the American Revolution, Hetty Saunders’ solace and stewardship of nature in New Jersey in the early American republic, and Sojourner Truth’s African Dutch social and spiritual heritage as background to her activism through the nation’s Civil War.
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The Eleventh Hour!
The Eleventh Hour!
The Eleventh Hour! is an original and irreverent rock musical comedy born in a New Brunswick, NJ basement. It's the end of the world in New Jersey! A burnout basement rocker and his ex-girlfriend, a rising star astrophysicist, may have the key to surviving the black hole bearing down on earth. If they can reconcile their feelings and manage a dangerous journey on the NJ Turnpike, they just may save their music, each other, and the mole people who live beneath them. Directed by: Mariella Klinger-Seamon & Dave Seamon
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Morning Walk at Scherman Hoffman Wildlife Sanctuary
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. You must pre-register, walk-ins will not be allowed to participate. One person per ticket. 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.
Nature Infused Yoga
Nature Infused Yoga
Led by Kristin Mylecraine, Yoga Teacher. Yoga is a great way to relax, connect with yourself, and increase flexibility and strength. Explore the connections between yoga and nature in this 75-minute class. No experience necessary; all levels welcome. For ages 15 years and older. Preregistration is required. There will be no class 4/8, 5/13, and 5/27. Ticket sales end at 4:30 PM on the Friday before each class. We are offering an in-person class at the sanctuary and a virtual class online simultaneously. The in-person class has a limit of 10 people. Be sure to purchase the correct ticket. COST: $13 members, $16 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 your own yoga equipment for the in-person class if you have it. Equipment will be available to borrow.
Madagascar the Musical
Madagascar the Musical
Join Alex, Marty, Melman, and Gloria as they bound out of the zoo and onto the stage in this live musical spectacular! This crack-a-lackin' musical features all of your favorite friends as they escape from their home in New York's Central Park Zoo and find themselves on an unexpected journey to the madcap world of King Julien's Madagascar. This brand new musical from Dreamworks (Shrek The Musical) will leave audiences with no choice but to "Move It, Move It!"
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