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Festival of Trees 46th Anniversary
Festival of Trees 46th Anniversary
Festival of Trees 46th Anniversary December is the time to visit the Somerset County Park Commission Environmental Education Center (EEC) to welcome winter and get into the holiday spirit! The festival is an indoor exhibit of decorated trees by various community groups and individuals alike. Enjoy holiday music and relax while viewing the beautiful trees! Please call 908-722-1200 (ext. 5328) or email mjuhasz@scparks.org to participate as an exhibitor and decorate a tree, to make group reservations or for more information. Suggested donation: $5 per person. Friday, December 6 through Sunday, December 29, 2024, 9:00am-4:30pm **Please note the EEC will be closed December 24 & 25** See you in December at the EEC – the perfect lead into the holiday season! Donate new, unwrapped Toys while you visit for Toys For Tots!
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Menorah Car Parade
Menorah Car Parade
Menorah Car Parade Celebrate Chanukah as we share the light throughout Somerset County. 5:00 PM: Meet at Chabad to get your car menorah and decorate your car. 5:30-6:30PM: Cars Parade through Basking Ridge, Warren, and Bridgewater. 6:30 PM Menorah Lighting and Chanukah treats at the Bridgewater Municipal Complex. Decorate your car for the parade. Best Decorated wins $100 prize. Space Is Limited. Reserve your spot TODAY!!
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The Bradford Rooftop New Year’s Eve Ball
The Bradford Rooftop New Year’s Eve Ball
Ring in 2025 at The Bradford Rooftop! The Bradford is excited to offer a NYE Night In Hotel Package with the AC Hotel Bridgewater. For NYE Reservations, please book online on Resy. Special hotel rate information will be sent once your RESY confirmation is complete.
VBC x Underground 2024 NYE Party
VBC x Underground 2024 NYE Party
Ring in the New Year at our epic NYE Party on December 31st! Full dinner service will be available until 9pm, and if you show your dinner receipt, you get free entry to the bar scene after 9pm! No dinner? No problem! Cover is just $10 via Eventbrite or at the door. Dance the night away with Mike Foch, Most Some, and Kevin Pneuz & Special Guests as we countdown to 2025 in style!
Norz Hill Farm Farmers Market
Norz Hill Farm Farmers Market
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,
Trivia Night with Triple T Tuesdays at 22 West
Trivia Night with Triple T Tuesdays at 22 West
Triple T Tuesdays at 22 West Taco 'bout a Tuesday! Join 22 West Tap and Grill for Triple T Tuesdays—Savor the flavor with mouthwatering tacos, sip on top-shelf tequila, and let the brain games begin with trivia! Trivia Night is Hosted By King Trivia. Bring your friends and battle it out to see has the bigger brain.
Trivia Night at VBC
Trivia Night at VBC
Trivia Night at Village Brewing Company Join VBC every Tuesday night for Trivia Night at 7:30 PM. Free to play with 10$ minimum spend per person. Fun Prizes.
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Nature Days Enrichment Programs
Nature Days Enrichment Programs
Nature Days Enrichment Programs At Nature Days, we let kids be kids as they explore, create, and discover! Our educators guide children through structured and unstructured learning and play time outdoors, helping children develop the creativity and critical thinking needed to build long-lasting connections with nature. Age appropriate activities let children develop cognitive, social, and emotional skills, encourage cooperative play, practice positive social behavior and communication skills. Our programs are made up of small groups of children with a low student to teacher ratio, allowing each child to get the attention they need. Fairview Farm Wildlife Preserve has plenty of space to explore with quiet forests, trickling streams, colorful meadows, big skies, fresh air, and even some magical places where fairies are thought to live! Ages 3-5 Adult Participation Optional
Swamp Kids
Swamp Kids
Swamp Kids at the EEC (Ages 8-10) Become a Swamp Kid! This program is designed to let the child’s curiosity and passion guide their learning. Nature is a great teacher for this outdoor, afterschool series! $40 for 4-day session per person
Cornhole Tournament
Cornhole Tournament
Join us every Thursday starting June 20th for our weekly cornhole tournament! Bring your friends and show off your skills. The fun starts at 6 PM—see you on the patio!
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JB Kline Live in The Bernie
JB Kline Live in The Bernie
Enjoy Live Music, The BERNIE MENU, Drink Specials & our extensive Red Horse by David Burke wine list $10 Entertainment Fee $35 per person food & beverage minimum Reservations Recommended J.B. Kline is a solid, seasoned performer with over 40 years of steady playing under his belt. Starting with local New Jersey bands whose members would go on to play with Bruce Springsteen and Patti LaBelle, Jeff moved to N.Y.C. and performed with such noted acts as the Drifters, Chuck Berry, Solomon Burke, the Crystals, Fats Domino, Bo Diddley, the Marvellettes, George Thorogood, and even the Beach Boys! Recently J.B. Kline has performed with Marshall Tucker, (“the best opening act we’ve ever had!” -Marshall Tucker), Shannon McNally, Big Brother & The Holding Company, Rick Derringer, Guitar Shorty, Johnny Winter, and B.B. King.
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NJ Audubon: Morning Walk at Scherman Hoffman Wildlife Sanctuary
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
Walk an Alpaca – Saturday Mornings
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.
Crystals, Stones, and More: Advice and Readings
Crystals, Stones, and More: Advice and Readings
Crystals, Stones, and More: Advice and Readings with Shannon Stumped and at a crossroads? Ready for the next step? Uncertain of what the future holds? Whether it's finding soul mates, love and relationships, career, soul healings, or sage spiritual guidance along the journey, come see Shannon and set the course for happier ever after in your life. All sessions always free. Sign-ins from noon to 2PM, with Shannon, who specializes in miracle-making (and a whole lot more), including: Decision-making Problem-solving Spiritual Guidance Wisdom Inspiration Encouragement Prayer Letting Go Cutting Soul Ties Soul Healings Wishes & Dreams Blessings Anointings Commitment Ceremonies Happiest Ever Afters NEW: Text Sunnyside Gift Shop to sign-up! 908-409-3884 What to Know: All sessions are in Divine timing (sign-ins by arrival time only); always free (no costs, no strings); complementary with all belief systems (secular or nonsecular) and all walks of life. For more information, you are welcome to contact Shannon @ JoyAlchemy.com.
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Eagles Up Close on the Delaware
Eagles Up Close on the Delaware
The upper Delaware River is home to bald eagles in the cold of winter. Join us for a day of admiring America’s most majestic bird! We will visit the Delaware River above Port Jervis, New York, and the Lackawaxen River as well. Bundle up because it will be cold, and bring binoculars and lunch. Participants will meet at the Environmental Education Center, 190 Lord Stirling Road, Basking Ridge, NJ 07920. Pre-registration is required.
Plant + Sip: Tropical Enclosed Terrarium Building
Plant + Sip: Tropical Enclosed Terrarium Building
This class runs approximately 60-90 minutes long, and all materials/ instructions are included <3 Our Greenhouse Classes are BYOB! wine glasses provided. Feel free to bring your own beverage/ coffee / light snacks :) "Plant + sip" classes are catered towards adults 21+. Individuals under 21 are welcome (along with age appropriate drinks/ mocktails) however any minors under 18 must be accompanied by an adult. *FOR GROUP TICKETS*: we recommend purchasing the class tickets all together under one reservation, to ensure that you will all be seated together and to ensure you will all get seats to the class! Otherwise, we cannot guarantee that everyone will get seats to the class. CANCELLATION POLICY: All cancellations for classes must be emailed to spottedleafco@gmail.com a minimum of 48 hours before the scheduled start of the event to qualify for a store credit. Tickets to classes will be forfeited without a refund if participants arrive 15 minutes or more after the start of the class.
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3 events,
Norz Hill Farm Farmers Market
Norz Hill Farm Farmers Market
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,
Trivia Night with Triple T Tuesdays at 22 West
Trivia Night with Triple T Tuesdays at 22 West
Triple T Tuesdays at 22 West Taco 'bout a Tuesday! Join 22 West Tap and Grill for Triple T Tuesdays—Savor the flavor with mouthwatering tacos, sip on top-shelf tequila, and let the brain games begin with trivia! Trivia Night is Hosted By King Trivia. Bring your friends and battle it out to see has the bigger brain.
Trivia Night at VBC
Trivia Night at VBC
Trivia Night at Village Brewing Company Join VBC every Tuesday night for Trivia Night at 7:30 PM. Free to play with 10$ minimum spend per person. Fun Prizes.
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Nature Days Enrichment Programs
Nature Days Enrichment Programs
Nature Days Enrichment Programs At Nature Days, we let kids be kids as they explore, create, and discover! Our educators guide children through structured and unstructured learning and play time outdoors, helping children develop the creativity and critical thinking needed to build long-lasting connections with nature. Age appropriate activities let children develop cognitive, social, and emotional skills, encourage cooperative play, practice positive social behavior and communication skills. Our programs are made up of small groups of children with a low student to teacher ratio, allowing each child to get the attention they need. Fairview Farm Wildlife Preserve has plenty of space to explore with quiet forests, trickling streams, colorful meadows, big skies, fresh air, and even some magical places where fairies are thought to live! Ages 3-5 Adult Participation Optional
Swamp Kids
Swamp Kids
Swamp Kids at the EEC (Ages 8-10) Become a Swamp Kid! This program is designed to let the child’s curiosity and passion guide their learning. Nature is a great teacher for this outdoor, afterschool series! $40 for 4-day session per person
Cornhole Tournament
Cornhole Tournament
Join us every Thursday starting June 20th for our weekly cornhole tournament! Bring your friends and show off your skills. The fun starts at 6 PM—see you on the patio!
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Full Moon Hike, Campfire and Friluftsfest!
Full Moon Hike, Campfire and Friluftsfest!
Join us for an evening of fun and warmth around the campfire for a midwinter “friluftsfest” at Fairview Farm Wildlife Preserve in Bedminster, NJ! We’ll gather under a winter full moon for an unforgettable experience inspired by the Scandinavian ethos of enjoying nature in all seasons. Celebrate the magic of midwinter with enchanting illuminated trails, and delicious treats to enjoy under the bright January moon. Bundle up and get ready for a festive, bright night of laughter and community!
In the Swamp Tonight
In the Swamp Tonight
Join a Naturalist and learn about life after dark in the swamp. As we head out for an exploratory hike and/or look through the telescope at the planets and stars. In the event of bad weather, the reschedule date is Saturday, January 11, 6:00pm-7:00pm.
Comedy Night Dinner & A Show at The BERNIE
Comedy Night Dinner & A Show at The BERNIE
3-Course Dinner Comedy show hosted by Jon B with Comedians performing after dinner $115 per person Premium Seating/ $95 per person Bar Seating
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NJ Audubon: Morning Walk at Scherman Hoffman Wildlife Sanctuary
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
Yoga + Hike
Yoga + Hike
Enjoy a 1-hour, indoor, all-level, gentle yoga class taught by certified Yoga instructor and Director of Education, Lauren Theis. Beginners are welcome! Bring your own mat, or there will be a limited amount of mats to borrow. Class will be followed with an optional 1-hour guided hike on the easy trails of Fairview Farm Wildlife Preserve! Pay what you can/wish, all are welcome! Advanced registration is required so we can alert you to changes due to weather.
Walk an Alpaca – Saturday Mornings
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.
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Family Nature Walk
Family Nature Walk
Be curious with a Naturalist on these one-hour adventures into the Great Swamp. Dress for the weather; waterproof boots are strongly recommended. Pre-registration is not required.
New Jersey’s Last Speech from the Throne, January & February 1775
New Jersey’s Last Speech from the Throne, January & February 1775
250 years ago William Franklin, the Royal Governor of New Jersey, urged the colony to abandon the Continental Congress for loyalty to the Crown. Instead, the General Assembly sent the Royal Governor’s father Benjamin Franklin a Petition of Grievances for King George III. Hear and explore New Jersey’s last Speech from the Throne and Petition to the King from the final months before the outbreak of the Revolutionary War in this reading with historical discussion at Old Dutch Parsonage State Historic Site.
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Norz Hill Farm Farmers Market
Norz Hill Farm Farmers Market
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,
Trivia Night with Triple T Tuesdays at 22 West
Trivia Night with Triple T Tuesdays at 22 West
Triple T Tuesdays at 22 West Taco 'bout a Tuesday! Join 22 West Tap and Grill for Triple T Tuesdays—Savor the flavor with mouthwatering tacos, sip on top-shelf tequila, and let the brain games begin with trivia! Trivia Night is Hosted By King Trivia. Bring your friends and battle it out to see has the bigger brain.
Trivia Night at VBC
Trivia Night at VBC
Trivia Night at Village Brewing Company Join VBC every Tuesday night for Trivia Night at 7:30 PM. Free to play with 10$ minimum spend per person. Fun Prizes.
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6 events,
Nature Days Enrichment Programs
Nature Days Enrichment Programs
Nature Days Enrichment Programs At Nature Days, we let kids be kids as they explore, create, and discover! Our educators guide children through structured and unstructured learning and play time outdoors, helping children develop the creativity and critical thinking needed to build long-lasting connections with nature. Age appropriate activities let children develop cognitive, social, and emotional skills, encourage cooperative play, practice positive social behavior and communication skills. Our programs are made up of small groups of children with a low student to teacher ratio, allowing each child to get the attention they need. Fairview Farm Wildlife Preserve has plenty of space to explore with quiet forests, trickling streams, colorful meadows, big skies, fresh air, and even some magical places where fairies are thought to live! Ages 3-5 Adult Participation Optional
Swamp Kids
Swamp Kids
Swamp Kids at the EEC (Ages 8-10) Become a Swamp Kid! This program is designed to let the child’s curiosity and passion guide their learning. Nature is a great teacher for this outdoor, afterschool series! $40 for 4-day session per person
Cornhole Tournament
Cornhole Tournament
Join us every Thursday starting June 20th for our weekly cornhole tournament! Bring your friends and show off your skills. The fun starts at 6 PM—see you on the patio!
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January Parent’s Night Out
January Parent’s Night Out
Can't find a babysitter? No problem! Iron Peak's Parents' Night Out program is exactly what you need for a great date night! There's no need to skip out on the hobbies, dinners and shows that you love, now kids can be happy and occupied playing their favorite games, enjoying popcorn and cheesy pizza, climbing on our rock walls and watching a movie all in one convenient location. Drop your children off between 5pm-6pm, then don't forget to pick them back up by 9pm! This month's movie showing: Ice Age All food and activities are included in ticket price.
Vision Board Workshop
Vision Board Workshop
Are you ready to stop dreaming and start doing? This empowering workshop is designed for women who are done making excuses and are ready to take serious, intentional steps toward manifesting the life they deserve. In this hands-on experience, you’ll release what no longer serves you, align with your deepest desires, and create a personalized vision board that becomes your daily reminder of your commitment to success. What You’ll Gain: ? Clarity & Focus ? Alignment & Intentionality ? Setting Actionable & Measurable Goals ? A Daily Visual Anchor *Materials will be provided, but feel free to bring any personal items you'd like to include on your board. This workshop is for YOU if: ? You’re a woman who is serious about making real, lasting changes in her life. ? You believe in the power of intention, words, and visuals to manifest success. ? You’re ready to stop holding back and start creating your dream life. ? You’re open to transformative workshops and love connecting with like-minded women. Special Offer: For a limited time, secure your seat for just $55 (regularly $88)! Invest in yourself and take the first step toward turning your dreams into reality. Why Join? This isn’t just a workshop—it’s a transformational experience and the first of many empowering
Step Afrika!
Step Afrika!
The first professional company dedicated to the tradition of stepping, Step Afrika! blends percussive dance styles, traditional African dances, and contemporary dance and art forms into a powerful artistic experience. Much more than a dance show, Step Afrika! also integrates songs, storytelling, humor, and audience participation. The Company’s productions blend traditional stepping, along with background on the distinctive styles of the fraternities and sororities that created this dance form, with traditional African dance, such as the South African gumboot dance and contemporary dance. First established in 1994 as part of an exchange with the Soweto Dance Theatre of Johannesburg, Step Afrika! has become one of the top African American dance companies in the country.
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NJ Audubon: Morning Walk at Scherman Hoffman Wildlife Sanctuary
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
Walk an Alpaca – Saturday Mornings
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.
Crystals, Stones, and More: Advice and Readings
Crystals, Stones, and More: Advice and Readings
Crystals, Stones, and More: Advice and Readings with Shannon Stumped and at a crossroads? Ready for the next step? Uncertain of what the future holds? Whether it's finding soul mates, love and relationships, career, soul healings, or sage spiritual guidance along the journey, come see Shannon and set the course for happier ever after in your life. All sessions always free. Sign-ins from noon to 2PM, with Shannon, who specializes in miracle-making (and a whole lot more), including: Decision-making Problem-solving Spiritual Guidance Wisdom Inspiration Encouragement Prayer Letting Go Cutting Soul Ties Soul Healings Wishes & Dreams Blessings Anointings Commitment Ceremonies Happiest Ever Afters NEW: Text Sunnyside Gift Shop to sign-up! 908-409-3884 What to Know: All sessions are in Divine timing (sign-ins by arrival time only); always free (no costs, no strings); complementary with all belief systems (secular or nonsecular) and all walks of life. For more information, you are welcome to contact Shannon @ JoyAlchemy.com.
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Make & Take Workshop
Make & Take Workshop
Join us for a Make & Take workshop! We provide all the materials and instruct you step-by-step to create a beautiful piece for your home or for a gift. Choose from a variety of paint colors in the workshop. Please note, that due to the size of these projects, no personalization is accepted. Pre-registration is required. We look forward to seeing you soon! Workshop is 1 hr long. Everyone attending must register for a project. Please arrive 10 mins early. Late arrivals will be rescheduled, thank you Board & Brush Somerville is a BYOB establishment. Pre-registration is required for each person, please click here to review all of our policies including those pertaining to cancellations.
Entr’Exhibit: Your Water, Your Future
Entr’Exhibit: Your Water, Your Future
Join us for the Artists Reception of Entr’Exhibit: Your Water, Your Future at Farmstead Arts in Basking Ridge, NJ! Celebrate the natural beauty of the New Jersey Highlands and meet the talented artists behind the stunning photography, paintings, mixed media, and sculpture on display. The exhibition runs from January 12 to February 23, with the reception on January 19, from 1:00 to 4:00 p.m. Light refreshments will be served, and admission is free! A wonderful opportunity to connect with artists and learn about the Highlands’ cultural and environmental significance.
New Jersey Highlands Coalition Art Exhibit
New Jersey Highlands Coalition Art Exhibit
Exhibition Details: • Artists' Reception: Sunday, January 19, 2025, from 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM. • Closing: Sunday, February 23, 2025, from 1:00 PM to 3:00 PM. Ridge, NJ – The Farmstead Arts is delighted to announce that it will host the New Jersey Highlands Coalition art exhibit. The exhibition will run from January 12 to February 23, 2025, at the Farmstead Arts Center, located at 450 King George Road, Basking Ridge, NJ. The exhibit will feature a diverse collection of fine art, photography, sculpture, and mixed media pieces inspired by the natural beauty of the Highlands region, encompassing areas of New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, and Connecticut. This annual event aims to highlight the intersection of art and environmental conservation, promoting the mission of the New Jersey Highlands Coalition to protect and enhance the vital resources of the Highlands. Visitors can explore the gallery for free during regular hours: Wednesdays and Fridays from 11:00 AM to 2:00 PM, and Sundays from 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM. For more information, please visit the Farmstead Arts Center's event calendar. About Farmstead Arts Center: Situated on the historic Kennedy Martin Stelle Farmstead, the Farmstead Arts Center serves as a hub for fine,
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SSAAM Open Hours
SSAAM Open Hours
Join us Monday, January 20th, 10 AM-1 PM. Engage with our expert team, hear inspiring stories, and explore SSAAM's vision and exhibit. We look forward to welcoming you! Location: Mt. Zion AME Church at 189 Hollow Rd., Skillman, NJ 08558 Admission: Free Admission, Donations Encouraged
New Jersey Highlands Coalition Art Exhibit
New Jersey Highlands Coalition Art Exhibit
Exhibition Details: • Artists' Reception: Sunday, January 19, 2025, from 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM. • Closing: Sunday, February 23, 2025, from 1:00 PM to 3:00 PM. Ridge, NJ – The Farmstead Arts is delighted to announce that it will host the New Jersey Highlands Coalition art exhibit. The exhibition will run from January 12 to February 23, 2025, at the Farmstead Arts Center, located at 450 King George Road, Basking Ridge, NJ. The exhibit will feature a diverse collection of fine art, photography, sculpture, and mixed media pieces inspired by the natural beauty of the Highlands region, encompassing areas of New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, and Connecticut. This annual event aims to highlight the intersection of art and environmental conservation, promoting the mission of the New Jersey Highlands Coalition to protect and enhance the vital resources of the Highlands. Visitors can explore the gallery for free during regular hours: Wednesdays and Fridays from 11:00 AM to 2:00 PM, and Sundays from 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM. For more information, please visit the Farmstead Arts Center's event calendar. About Farmstead Arts Center: Situated on the historic Kennedy Martin Stelle Farmstead, the Farmstead Arts Center serves as a hub for fine,
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New Jersey Highlands Coalition Art Exhibit
New Jersey Highlands Coalition Art Exhibit
Exhibition Details: • Artists' Reception: Sunday, January 19, 2025, from 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM. • Closing: Sunday, February 23, 2025, from 1:00 PM to 3:00 PM. Ridge, NJ – The Farmstead Arts is delighted to announce that it will host the New Jersey Highlands Coalition art exhibit. The exhibition will run from January 12 to February 23, 2025, at the Farmstead Arts Center, located at 450 King George Road, Basking Ridge, NJ. The exhibit will feature a diverse collection of fine art, photography, sculpture, and mixed media pieces inspired by the natural beauty of the Highlands region, encompassing areas of New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, and Connecticut. This annual event aims to highlight the intersection of art and environmental conservation, promoting the mission of the New Jersey Highlands Coalition to protect and enhance the vital resources of the Highlands. Visitors can explore the gallery for free during regular hours: Wednesdays and Fridays from 11:00 AM to 2:00 PM, and Sundays from 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM. For more information, please visit the Farmstead Arts Center's event calendar. About Farmstead Arts Center: Situated on the historic Kennedy Martin Stelle Farmstead, the Farmstead Arts Center serves as a hub for fine,
Norz Hill Farm Farmers Market
Norz Hill Farm Farmers Market
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,
Trivia Night with Triple T Tuesdays at 22 West
Trivia Night with Triple T Tuesdays at 22 West
Triple T Tuesdays at 22 West Taco 'bout a Tuesday! Join 22 West Tap and Grill for Triple T Tuesdays—Savor the flavor with mouthwatering tacos, sip on top-shelf tequila, and let the brain games begin with trivia! Trivia Night is Hosted By King Trivia. Bring your friends and battle it out to see has the bigger brain.
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New Jersey Highlands Coalition Art Exhibit
New Jersey Highlands Coalition Art Exhibit
Exhibition Details: • Artists' Reception: Sunday, January 19, 2025, from 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM. • Closing: Sunday, February 23, 2025, from 1:00 PM to 3:00 PM. Ridge, NJ – The Farmstead Arts is delighted to announce that it will host the New Jersey Highlands Coalition art exhibit. The exhibition will run from January 12 to February 23, 2025, at the Farmstead Arts Center, located at 450 King George Road, Basking Ridge, NJ. The exhibit will feature a diverse collection of fine art, photography, sculpture, and mixed media pieces inspired by the natural beauty of the Highlands region, encompassing areas of New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, and Connecticut. This annual event aims to highlight the intersection of art and environmental conservation, promoting the mission of the New Jersey Highlands Coalition to protect and enhance the vital resources of the Highlands. Visitors can explore the gallery for free during regular hours: Wednesdays and Fridays from 11:00 AM to 2:00 PM, and Sundays from 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM. For more information, please visit the Farmstead Arts Center's event calendar. About Farmstead Arts Center: Situated on the historic Kennedy Martin Stelle Farmstead, the Farmstead Arts Center serves as a hub for fine,
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Nature Days Enrichment Programs
Nature Days Enrichment Programs
Nature Days Enrichment Programs At Nature Days, we let kids be kids as they explore, create, and discover! Our educators guide children through structured and unstructured learning and play time outdoors, helping children develop the creativity and critical thinking needed to build long-lasting connections with nature. Age appropriate activities let children develop cognitive, social, and emotional skills, encourage cooperative play, practice positive social behavior and communication skills. Our programs are made up of small groups of children with a low student to teacher ratio, allowing each child to get the attention they need. Fairview Farm Wildlife Preserve has plenty of space to explore with quiet forests, trickling streams, colorful meadows, big skies, fresh air, and even some magical places where fairies are thought to live! Ages 3-5 Adult Participation Optional
New Jersey Highlands Coalition Art Exhibit
New Jersey Highlands Coalition Art Exhibit
Exhibition Details: • Artists' Reception: Sunday, January 19, 2025, from 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM. • Closing: Sunday, February 23, 2025, from 1:00 PM to 3:00 PM. Ridge, NJ – The Farmstead Arts is delighted to announce that it will host the New Jersey Highlands Coalition art exhibit. The exhibition will run from January 12 to February 23, 2025, at the Farmstead Arts Center, located at 450 King George Road, Basking Ridge, NJ. The exhibit will feature a diverse collection of fine art, photography, sculpture, and mixed media pieces inspired by the natural beauty of the Highlands region, encompassing areas of New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, and Connecticut. This annual event aims to highlight the intersection of art and environmental conservation, promoting the mission of the New Jersey Highlands Coalition to protect and enhance the vital resources of the Highlands. Visitors can explore the gallery for free during regular hours: Wednesdays and Fridays from 11:00 AM to 2:00 PM, and Sundays from 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM. For more information, please visit the Farmstead Arts Center's event calendar. About Farmstead Arts Center: Situated on the historic Kennedy Martin Stelle Farmstead, the Farmstead Arts Center serves as a hub for fine,
Swamp Kids
Swamp Kids
Swamp Kids at the EEC (Ages 8-10) Become a Swamp Kid! This program is designed to let the child’s curiosity and passion guide their learning. Nature is a great teacher for this outdoor, afterschool series! $40 for 4-day session per person
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Bernardsville Restaurant Week
Bernardsville Restaurant Week
We’re thrilled to announce the return of Bernardsville Restaurant Week, making its comeback for the first time since January 2020! From January 24–31, 2025, join us for a weeklong celebration of our local culinary eclectic and delectable varieties of dining options. Participating restaurants are eager to welcome both old and new faces and share their unique flavors and stories. Whether you’re a foodie or just looking to enjoy a great meal, this is the perfect opportunity to explore our vibrant dining scene. Mark your calendar and get ready to savor the return of Restaurant Week! Stay tuned for participating restaurants and special menus.
2025 International Juried Exhibition
2025 International Juried Exhibition
Juror, Erin Woodbrey, selected the work of twenty-eight artists, showcasing works of art across many mediums for the 2025 International Juried Exhibition. "The selected works reflect a desire to imagine our relationships to the spaces we inhabit anew—to create and embody new possibilities. In the work, I see a shared impulse to reimagine our material lives and explore new models for caregiving, resilience, and celebration. The artworks seem to ask how we might reshape our environments—not just physically but also socially and emotionally." -- Erin Woodbrey
New Jersey Highlands Coalition Art Exhibit
New Jersey Highlands Coalition Art Exhibit
Exhibition Details: • Artists' Reception: Sunday, January 19, 2025, from 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM. • Closing: Sunday, February 23, 2025, from 1:00 PM to 3:00 PM. Ridge, NJ – The Farmstead Arts is delighted to announce that it will host the New Jersey Highlands Coalition art exhibit. The exhibition will run from January 12 to February 23, 2025, at the Farmstead Arts Center, located at 450 King George Road, Basking Ridge, NJ. The exhibit will feature a diverse collection of fine art, photography, sculpture, and mixed media pieces inspired by the natural beauty of the Highlands region, encompassing areas of New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, and Connecticut. This annual event aims to highlight the intersection of art and environmental conservation, promoting the mission of the New Jersey Highlands Coalition to protect and enhance the vital resources of the Highlands. Visitors can explore the gallery for free during regular hours: Wednesdays and Fridays from 11:00 AM to 2:00 PM, and Sundays from 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM. For more information, please visit the Farmstead Arts Center's event calendar. About Farmstead Arts Center: Situated on the historic Kennedy Martin Stelle Farmstead, the Farmstead Arts Center serves as a hub for fine,
Sourdough Breadmaking Class
Sourdough Breadmaking Class
All participants will receive: a sourdough starter, a loaf to bring home to cook, a recipe sourdough booklet and treats made from sourdough. January 24th 6:30-8pm
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2025 International Juried Exhibition
2025 International Juried Exhibition
Juror, Erin Woodbrey, selected the work of twenty-eight artists, showcasing works of art across many mediums for the 2025 International Juried Exhibition. "The selected works reflect a desire to imagine our relationships to the spaces we inhabit anew—to create and embody new possibilities. In the work, I see a shared impulse to reimagine our material lives and explore new models for caregiving, resilience, and celebration. The artworks seem to ask how we might reshape our environments—not just physically but also socially and emotionally." -- Erin Woodbrey
NJ Audubon: Morning Walk at Scherman Hoffman Wildlife Sanctuary
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
Walk an Alpaca – Saturday Mornings
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.
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Bernardsville Restaurant Week
2025 International Juried Exhibition
2025 International Juried Exhibition
Juror, Erin Woodbrey, selected the work of twenty-eight artists, showcasing works of art across many mediums for the 2025 International Juried Exhibition. "The selected works reflect a desire to imagine our relationships to the spaces we inhabit anew—to create and embody new possibilities. In the work, I see a shared impulse to reimagine our material lives and explore new models for caregiving, resilience, and celebration. The artworks seem to ask how we might reshape our environments—not just physically but also socially and emotionally." -- Erin Woodbrey
Winter Tree ID
Winter Tree ID
Join us for a fun, educational, and easy walk on the trails of Fairview Farm! Forester Heather Gracie will guide us for a short, easy walk on the trails of Fairview Farm, showing us how to to identify a variety of trees in the winter months. We will also be keeping our eyes peeled for winter wildlife, and learning how valuable trees are for native birds and mammals in the winter. Bundle up...this program will be held entirely outdoors! Bring a reusable thermos if you have one...coffee, tea, and hot cocoa will be served!
Entr’Exhibit: Your Water, Your Future
Entr’Exhibit: Your Water, Your Future
Reception: January 26, 2025 | 1:00 – 4:00 PM Exhibition Dates: January 12 – February 26, 2025 Entr’Exhibit offers a unique opportunity to connect with the mission of the New Jersey Highlands Coalition and experience captivating creations inspired by the region's natural wonder. Join us to celebrate the intersection of art and nature in this special exhibition! Featuring paintings, photography, sculpture and mixed media art of the 4-State Highlands Region of NJ, NY, PA & CT.
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2025 International Juried Exhibition
2025 International Juried Exhibition
Juror, Erin Woodbrey, selected the work of twenty-eight artists, showcasing works of art across many mediums for the 2025 International Juried Exhibition. "The selected works reflect a desire to imagine our relationships to the spaces we inhabit anew—to create and embody new possibilities. In the work, I see a shared impulse to reimagine our material lives and explore new models for caregiving, resilience, and celebration. The artworks seem to ask how we might reshape our environments—not just physically but also socially and emotionally." -- Erin Woodbrey
Blood & Platelet Drive for Maternal Health Awareness Day
Blood & Platelet Drive for Maternal Health Awareness Day
Three Bridgewater moms have come together to host a Blood & Platelet Drive for Maternal Health Awareness Day and National Blood Donor Month. The need for blood is enormous and endless, yet only 3% of eligible people actually donate blood. Help ensure safe blood products are available for the next family in need by donating with us. Spread the word and bring a friend! You are keeping families in our community together when you do! DATE: Monday, January 27, 2025 TIME: 11:30am- 5:30pm LOCATION: Bradley Gardens Volunteer Fire Company, 24 Old York Road Bridgewater, NJ. In addition to blood and platelet collection, there will be information tables about the warning signs of maternal health complications and resources, a blood donor impact display, refreshments and door prizes for our presenting donors. All donors will also receive a $5 Starbucks or WaWa coffee card. Walk-ins are welcome. Appointments encouraged. Register at www.rwjuhdonorclub.org or call 732-235-8100, ext 221 to make an appointment. Can’t donate blood? Please consider making a financial donation to the Bradley Gardens Volunteer Fire Company as they have generously provided their space for this important community event. https://bgvfc.org/ Thank you for your support! See you on the 27th!
New Jersey Highlands Coalition Art Exhibit
New Jersey Highlands Coalition Art Exhibit
Exhibition Details: • Artists' Reception: Sunday, January 19, 2025, from 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM. • Closing: Sunday, February 23, 2025, from 1:00 PM to 3:00 PM. Ridge, NJ – The Farmstead Arts is delighted to announce that it will host the New Jersey Highlands Coalition art exhibit. The exhibition will run from January 12 to February 23, 2025, at the Farmstead Arts Center, located at 450 King George Road, Basking Ridge, NJ. The exhibit will feature a diverse collection of fine art, photography, sculpture, and mixed media pieces inspired by the natural beauty of the Highlands region, encompassing areas of New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, and Connecticut. This annual event aims to highlight the intersection of art and environmental conservation, promoting the mission of the New Jersey Highlands Coalition to protect and enhance the vital resources of the Highlands. Visitors can explore the gallery for free during regular hours: Wednesdays and Fridays from 11:00 AM to 2:00 PM, and Sundays from 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM. For more information, please visit the Farmstead Arts Center's event calendar. About Farmstead Arts Center: Situated on the historic Kennedy Martin Stelle Farmstead, the Farmstead Arts Center serves as a hub for fine,
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2025 International Juried Exhibition
2025 International Juried Exhibition
Juror, Erin Woodbrey, selected the work of twenty-eight artists, showcasing works of art across many mediums for the 2025 International Juried Exhibition. "The selected works reflect a desire to imagine our relationships to the spaces we inhabit anew—to create and embody new possibilities. In the work, I see a shared impulse to reimagine our material lives and explore new models for caregiving, resilience, and celebration. The artworks seem to ask how we might reshape our environments—not just physically but also socially and emotionally." -- Erin Woodbrey
New Jersey Highlands Coalition Art Exhibit
New Jersey Highlands Coalition Art Exhibit
Exhibition Details: • Artists' Reception: Sunday, January 19, 2025, from 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM. • Closing: Sunday, February 23, 2025, from 1:00 PM to 3:00 PM. Ridge, NJ – The Farmstead Arts is delighted to announce that it will host the New Jersey Highlands Coalition art exhibit. The exhibition will run from January 12 to February 23, 2025, at the Farmstead Arts Center, located at 450 King George Road, Basking Ridge, NJ. The exhibit will feature a diverse collection of fine art, photography, sculpture, and mixed media pieces inspired by the natural beauty of the Highlands region, encompassing areas of New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, and Connecticut. This annual event aims to highlight the intersection of art and environmental conservation, promoting the mission of the New Jersey Highlands Coalition to protect and enhance the vital resources of the Highlands. Visitors can explore the gallery for free during regular hours: Wednesdays and Fridays from 11:00 AM to 2:00 PM, and Sundays from 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM. For more information, please visit the Farmstead Arts Center's event calendar. About Farmstead Arts Center: Situated on the historic Kennedy Martin Stelle Farmstead, the Farmstead Arts Center serves as a hub for fine,
Frontline Arts – 51st Annual Members Show
Frontline Arts – 51st Annual Members Show
Reception: Sat., Jan. 25th, 1-3 PM Theme: The theme for this year's show is "PAS DE THÈME," which means there's no specific theme to follow. The exhibition aims to celebrate our member artists' avant-garde and rebellious spirit, allowing for a diverse showcase of innovative and boundary-pushing artwork. Join us for the festive opening and spread the word to art aficionados! Dates: The exhibition will be on view through March 8th. Juror: This year Frontline Arts member Dave DiMarchi will be our Annual Members' Show juror. Dave is a multi-disciplinary artist specializing in printmaking, papermaking, and sculptural book forms. He has exhibited his work in the US and internationally and teaches in New York, New Jersey, and Pennsylvania.
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2025 International Juried Exhibition
2025 International Juried Exhibition
Juror, Erin Woodbrey, selected the work of twenty-eight artists, showcasing works of art across many mediums for the 2025 International Juried Exhibition. "The selected works reflect a desire to imagine our relationships to the spaces we inhabit anew—to create and embody new possibilities. In the work, I see a shared impulse to reimagine our material lives and explore new models for caregiving, resilience, and celebration. The artworks seem to ask how we might reshape our environments—not just physically but also socially and emotionally." -- Erin Woodbrey
New Jersey Highlands Coalition Art Exhibit
New Jersey Highlands Coalition Art Exhibit
Exhibition Details: • Artists' Reception: Sunday, January 19, 2025, from 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM. • Closing: Sunday, February 23, 2025, from 1:00 PM to 3:00 PM. Ridge, NJ – The Farmstead Arts is delighted to announce that it will host the New Jersey Highlands Coalition art exhibit. The exhibition will run from January 12 to February 23, 2025, at the Farmstead Arts Center, located at 450 King George Road, Basking Ridge, NJ. The exhibit will feature a diverse collection of fine art, photography, sculpture, and mixed media pieces inspired by the natural beauty of the Highlands region, encompassing areas of New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, and Connecticut. This annual event aims to highlight the intersection of art and environmental conservation, promoting the mission of the New Jersey Highlands Coalition to protect and enhance the vital resources of the Highlands. Visitors can explore the gallery for free during regular hours: Wednesdays and Fridays from 11:00 AM to 2:00 PM, and Sundays from 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM. For more information, please visit the Farmstead Arts Center's event calendar. About Farmstead Arts Center: Situated on the historic Kennedy Martin Stelle Farmstead, the Farmstead Arts Center serves as a hub for fine,
Frontline Arts – 51st Annual Members Show
Frontline Arts – 51st Annual Members Show
Reception: Sat., Jan. 25th, 1-3 PM Theme: The theme for this year's show is "PAS DE THÈME," which means there's no specific theme to follow. The exhibition aims to celebrate our member artists' avant-garde and rebellious spirit, allowing for a diverse showcase of innovative and boundary-pushing artwork. Join us for the festive opening and spread the word to art aficionados! Dates: The exhibition will be on view through March 8th. Juror: This year Frontline Arts member Dave DiMarchi will be our Annual Members' Show juror. Dave is a multi-disciplinary artist specializing in printmaking, papermaking, and sculptural book forms. He has exhibited his work in the US and internationally and teaches in New York, New Jersey, and Pennsylvania.
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2025 International Juried Exhibition
2025 International Juried Exhibition
Juror, Erin Woodbrey, selected the work of twenty-eight artists, showcasing works of art across many mediums for the 2025 International Juried Exhibition. "The selected works reflect a desire to imagine our relationships to the spaces we inhabit anew—to create and embody new possibilities. In the work, I see a shared impulse to reimagine our material lives and explore new models for caregiving, resilience, and celebration. The artworks seem to ask how we might reshape our environments—not just physically but also socially and emotionally." -- Erin Woodbrey
Nature Days Enrichment Programs
Nature Days Enrichment Programs
Nature Days Enrichment Programs At Nature Days, we let kids be kids as they explore, create, and discover! Our educators guide children through structured and unstructured learning and play time outdoors, helping children develop the creativity and critical thinking needed to build long-lasting connections with nature. Age appropriate activities let children develop cognitive, social, and emotional skills, encourage cooperative play, practice positive social behavior and communication skills. Our programs are made up of small groups of children with a low student to teacher ratio, allowing each child to get the attention they need. Fairview Farm Wildlife Preserve has plenty of space to explore with quiet forests, trickling streams, colorful meadows, big skies, fresh air, and even some magical places where fairies are thought to live! Ages 3-5 Adult Participation Optional
New Jersey Highlands Coalition Art Exhibit
New Jersey Highlands Coalition Art Exhibit
Exhibition Details: • Artists' Reception: Sunday, January 19, 2025, from 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM. • Closing: Sunday, February 23, 2025, from 1:00 PM to 3:00 PM. Ridge, NJ – The Farmstead Arts is delighted to announce that it will host the New Jersey Highlands Coalition art exhibit. The exhibition will run from January 12 to February 23, 2025, at the Farmstead Arts Center, located at 450 King George Road, Basking Ridge, NJ. The exhibit will feature a diverse collection of fine art, photography, sculpture, and mixed media pieces inspired by the natural beauty of the Highlands region, encompassing areas of New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, and Connecticut. This annual event aims to highlight the intersection of art and environmental conservation, promoting the mission of the New Jersey Highlands Coalition to protect and enhance the vital resources of the Highlands. Visitors can explore the gallery for free during regular hours: Wednesdays and Fridays from 11:00 AM to 2:00 PM, and Sundays from 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM. For more information, please visit the Farmstead Arts Center's event calendar. About Farmstead Arts Center: Situated on the historic Kennedy Martin Stelle Farmstead, the Farmstead Arts Center serves as a hub for fine,
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2025 International Juried Exhibition
2025 International Juried Exhibition
Juror, Erin Woodbrey, selected the work of twenty-eight artists, showcasing works of art across many mediums for the 2025 International Juried Exhibition. "The selected works reflect a desire to imagine our relationships to the spaces we inhabit anew—to create and embody new possibilities. In the work, I see a shared impulse to reimagine our material lives and explore new models for caregiving, resilience, and celebration. The artworks seem to ask how we might reshape our environments—not just physically but also socially and emotionally." -- Erin Woodbrey
New Jersey Highlands Coalition Art Exhibit
New Jersey Highlands Coalition Art Exhibit
Exhibition Details: • Artists' Reception: Sunday, January 19, 2025, from 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM. • Closing: Sunday, February 23, 2025, from 1:00 PM to 3:00 PM. Ridge, NJ – The Farmstead Arts is delighted to announce that it will host the New Jersey Highlands Coalition art exhibit. The exhibition will run from January 12 to February 23, 2025, at the Farmstead Arts Center, located at 450 King George Road, Basking Ridge, NJ. The exhibit will feature a diverse collection of fine art, photography, sculpture, and mixed media pieces inspired by the natural beauty of the Highlands region, encompassing areas of New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, and Connecticut. This annual event aims to highlight the intersection of art and environmental conservation, promoting the mission of the New Jersey Highlands Coalition to protect and enhance the vital resources of the Highlands. Visitors can explore the gallery for free during regular hours: Wednesdays and Fridays from 11:00 AM to 2:00 PM, and Sundays from 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM. For more information, please visit the Farmstead Arts Center's event calendar. About Farmstead Arts Center: Situated on the historic Kennedy Martin Stelle Farmstead, the Farmstead Arts Center serves as a hub for fine,
Frontline Arts – 51st Annual Members Show
Frontline Arts – 51st Annual Members Show
Reception: Sat., Jan. 25th, 1-3 PM Theme: The theme for this year's show is "PAS DE THÈME," which means there's no specific theme to follow. The exhibition aims to celebrate our member artists' avant-garde and rebellious spirit, allowing for a diverse showcase of innovative and boundary-pushing artwork. Join us for the festive opening and spread the word to art aficionados! Dates: The exhibition will be on view through March 8th. Juror: This year Frontline Arts member Dave DiMarchi will be our Annual Members' Show juror. Dave is a multi-disciplinary artist specializing in printmaking, papermaking, and sculptural book forms. He has exhibited his work in the US and internationally and teaches in New York, New Jersey, and Pennsylvania.
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2025 International Juried Exhibition
2025 International Juried Exhibition
Juror, Erin Woodbrey, selected the work of twenty-eight artists, showcasing works of art across many mediums for the 2025 International Juried Exhibition. "The selected works reflect a desire to imagine our relationships to the spaces we inhabit anew—to create and embody new possibilities. In the work, I see a shared impulse to reimagine our material lives and explore new models for caregiving, resilience, and celebration. The artworks seem to ask how we might reshape our environments—not just physically but also socially and emotionally." -- Erin Woodbrey
NJ Audubon: Morning Walk at Scherman Hoffman Wildlife Sanctuary
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
Somerville Scavenger Hunt: Somerville Soiree Scavenger Hunt
Somerville Scavenger Hunt: Somerville Soiree Scavenger Hunt
About this Somerville scavenger hunt walking tour Whoever said life is a journey, so enjoy the ride must have had the Somerville, New Jersey scavenger hunt in mind! Here‘s your golden ticket to explore the hidden gems and historic nooks nestled cozily within Downtown Somerville. Unravel the mystery behind a once-mighty bank vault, pause for reflection at an enchanting fountain, or follow in Washington‘s footsteps (minus that chilly winter march) as you weave your way through this charming town. With radiant smiles and youthful curiosity, we urge you to gather your wits, summon your squad, and uncover the delightful secrets awaiting you on our Somerville, New Jersey scavenger hunt! Pay homage to artistic virtuosos of yesteryear at a glorious memorial or steal a glimpse into picturesque chapters from olde public libraries. Don‘t miss this interactive adventure brimming with laughter, nostalgia and captivating tales that make Downtown Somerville one for the books! Some of what you'll see: Former Public Library, Ruth St. Denis, World War I Memorial
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