Events

Brit Floyd, "The World’s Premiere Pink Floyd Experience" (Rolling Stone Magazine) bring their 2026 world tour, The Moon, The Wall and Beyond to STNJ! This monumental new production celebrates two of the most iconic and influential albums in rock history—Pink Floyd’s The Dark Side of the Moon and The Wall—with a breathtaking show that captures the spirit, sound, and spectacle of the legendary band. Since their formation in 2011, Brit Floyd has set the standard for tribute performances, delivering stadium-scale concerts that combine stunning musicianship, cutting-edge visuals, and an unparalleled attention to detail. With over 1,500 shows performed in more than 40 countries, Brit Floyd has earned worldwide acclaim as the definitive live Pink Floyd experience. The 2026 tour will feature a full performance of highlights from The Dark Side of the Moon and The Wall, including timeless classics such as “Time,” “Money,” “Comfortably Numb,” and “Another Brick in the Wall, Part 2.” In addition, audiences can expect a rich selection of fan favorites from across Pink Floyd’s vast discography—from Wish You Were Here to Animals and beyond. Accompanied by a state-of-the-art light show, lasers, video projections, inflatables, and theatrical staging, The Moon, The Wall and Beyond promises to be

Join us for an exciting evening at the Fairview Farm Wildlife Preserve in Bedminster, NJ, as we witness the mesmerizing mating dance of the Woodcock! This in-person event offers a unique opportunity to observe these fascinating creatures up close in their natural habitat.

Get ready to see the world more curiously, because Blippi is coming to New Brunswick in the all-new Be Like Blippi Tour! Join Blippi and Meekah live on stage for a one-of-a-kind interactive adventure that inspires kids to move like, play like, and explore just like Blippi! This brand-new show is packed with high-energy music and surprises, featuring fan-favorite songs like “The Excavator Song,” “Monster Truck,” “Dino Dance,” and “Curious Like Me.” With Blippi’s signature mix of play, learning, and exploration, families can get curious together while singing, laughing, and dancing along during this unforgettable adventure full of fun and discovery. The Be Like Blippi Tour invites you to break out your orange Blippi glasses and ignite that spark of curiosity that lives inside every single one of us and share in an unforgettable experience that encourages kids to… Be Like Blippi!

Join us Saturday March 7th for 5 exciting shows here at the RVCC Planetarium! 3:00 pm Earth, Moon, and Sun (and Coyote) (ages 6-12) 4:00 pm Laser Pop Rock (ages 6-adult) 5:00 pm: The Sky Above (sensory friendly, for all ages) 7:00 pm Astronomy Tonight (ages 10-adult) 8:00 pm Women That Rock Laser Concert (ages 10-adult) Tickets will be $11 per person for one show, $20 per person for two. Reservations are recommended, but not required. Please call the Planetarium at (908) 231-8805 for more info. Full show schedule can be found here: https://www.raritanval.edu/planetarium/public-shows

Get ready for a night of costumes, games, and non-stop fun. Kids Night Out is back with a Costume Party & Mini Carnival that turns the JCC into a celebration zone. Kids are encouraged to come dressed in their favorite costume and dive into an evening filled with classic carnival games, activities, music, and plenty of laughs. This night is all about letting kids be kids in a safe, supervised, and energetic environment. Parents get a well-earned night off while kids enjoy an unforgettable evening of fun with friends. Costumes, carnival vibes, and smiles guaranteed. The night will be full of fun activities, including: Mask decorating to create your own secret identity Mini-carnival games Costume parade And much more! Dinner and dessert are included! Open to members and non-members ages 5-11. JCC Member Fee: $30.00 Community Member Fee: $35.00

Bridging the gulf between rock n’ roll and classical music, The Music of Queen is performed with vocalist MiG Ayesa and an orchestra at State Theatre New Jersey this March! The conductor takes the podium to present Windborne's The Music of Queen, a program scored to extend the listening experience of Queen’s exceptional tunes. Performed by an orchestra and amplified with a full rock band and vocals, this show captures Queen's distinct sound while presenting some familiar and lots of new musical colors.

Create. Connect. Celebrate. As Passover approaches, take a well-deserved pause to gather, create, and connect. Join us for a relaxed and joyful Women’s Passover Pottery Paint Night, where creativity meets community in the spirit of the season. During this hands-on evening, you’ll design a ceramic piece for your Passover table, choose from a seder plate or matzah plate, while enjoying great conversation. Light refreshments, and a meaningful pre-Passover atmosphere will be served. No artistic experience needed. Just bring yourself, your curiosity, and maybe a friend or two. Whether you’re crafting something beautiful for your Seder table or simply enjoying time set aside for yourself, this night is all about slowing down and savoring the moment. Come for the pottery. Stay for the connection. Leave with joy. We'll fire your pottery and have it ready in time for Passover.

Four great comedians, one night of laughs! Featuring Joey Vega (writer for Chris Rock and George Lopez), Maureen Langan (America’s Got Talent), Alex Quow (HBO’s Game Theory, Amazon Prime’s Game Breakers), and your host Vinnie Brand (The Stress Factory Comedy Club, Last Comic Standing, and Comedy Central). Co-presented with The Stress Factory Comedy Club.

Speakers & Presentations: • “George Washington Remembers Middlebrook” presented by David Emerson of History on the Hoof with Paul Soltis of Wallace House & Old Dutch Parsonage State Historic Sites • Leslie Bramlett: “Hannah Till, Witness to the Revolution” • Roger Williams: “The Legacy of the Forage War” • Dr. Robert Selig: “W3R at Middlebrook” • John Seidel: “The Legacy of the Pluckemin Artillery Camp” …and more! ?? Purchase tickets online from the Heritage Trail Association: https://heritagetrail.org/schedule Made possible by funds from the Somerset County Cultural & Heritage Commission, a partner of the New Jersey Historical Commission. Supported by the New Jersey Society, Sons of the American Revolution; Friends of Bridgewater History; and Washington Camp Ground Association.

Celebrating the 250th! "Music of the American Revolution" featuring Colonial Musicians Anne and Ridley Enslow Saturday, March 14, 2026 1:30 PM ~ 4PM at the Abraham Staats House 17 von Steuben Lane, South Bound Brook, NJ 08880 Join Anne and Ridley Enslow for a concert of lively 18th-century songs about the struggle for American independence. The show will include “liberty songs,” humorous ballads lampooning the British troops, and songs celebrating American victories, plus drinking songs and a dance tune or two. There will even be a song by a signer of the Declaration of Independence about the so-called Battle of the Kegs. As always, Anne and Ridley perform in 18th-century dress and on instruments of the period—hammered dulcimer and a 1776 violin. They will have their little dancing man called a limberjack, who pleases audience members from 9 to 90! This program was created for the celebration of the U.S. Semiquincentennial. You’re invited! House open for seating at 1:30PM; performance at 2PM. Afterwards, tours of this historic house available until the house closes at 4PM. Admission: $10 per person with advance reservation / $15 at the door Seating is limited: Advance reservations encouraged at EventBrite or at www.staatshouse.org By Phone:

Join us Saturday March 14th for 4 exciting shows here at the RVCC Planetarium! 3:00 pm Earth, Moon, and Sun (and Coyote) (ages 6-12) 4:00 pm Laser Pop Rock (ages 6-adult) 7:00 pm Forward! To the Moon (ages 10-adult) 8:00 pm Women That Rock Laser Concert (ages 10-adult) Tickets will be $11 per person for one show, $20 per person for two. Reservations are recommended, but not required. Please call the Planetarium at (908) 231-8805 for more info. Full show schedule can be found here: https://www.raritanval.edu/planetarium/public-shows

Calling all Mah Jongg Enthusiasts! Gear up for intense competition at our upcoming tournament. Test your strategic prowess against seasoned players, vie for top prizes, and immerse yourself in the exhilarating world of competitive Mahjongg. Secure your spot now for a day of fierce matchups. NOW FEATURING 7 ROUNDS OF PLAY $60.00 JCC Member Fee/$65.00 for Community Members Fee includes 7 rounds of play, breakfast, lunch, and nosh. Doors Open at 8:45 AM Tournament Plays begins promptly at 9:30 AM Prizes will be awarded. No refunds will be issued within two weeks of the tournament.

SUNDAY, MARCH 15TH We’re getting the party started early for the Somerville St. Patrick’s Festival at 12:00pm! Excited to have the locals in the building with @djtmo_music, @thisis.101 & @kevinpnuez!

There’s something magical about sea glass; each piece shaped by time, tide, and a little bit of luck. In this Sea Glass Art Class, you’ll turn those weathered treasures into a one-of-a-kind work of art you’ll be proud to display. This relaxed, hands-on workshop is perfect for beginners and experienced crafters alike. You’ll learn simple design techniques, explore creative layouts, and assemble your own coastal-inspired piece using beautiful sea glass and complementary materials. No pressure, no perfection — just creativity, conversation, and the joy of making something with your hands. Come unwind, connect, and let your creativity drift where it wants to go. You’ll leave with a finished piece and a great reminder that beautiful things can come from unexpected places. Everyone makes a beautiful 5X7 canvas picture with sea glass/shells/ and or driftwood. All materials are included. JCC Member Fee: $50.00 Community Member Fee: $55.00

Carole King’s songs have a way of weaving themselves into our lives, marking moments big and small with honesty, warmth, and unforgettable melodies. This special evening brings together live music, thoughtful conversation, and insightful storytelling. Enjoy live musical selections performed by Julia Bogdanoff, alongside a conversation with author Jane Eisner, whose book Carole King: She Made the Earth Move explores King’s enduring influence and creative legacy. The discussion will be moderated by Gretchen Lerach, guiding the evening with warmth and curiosity. Together, music and conversation offer a deeper look at the songs we know by heart and the woman who wrote them. This program is perfect for music lovers, readers, and anyone interested in the stories behind one of the most influential catalogs in popular music. JCC Member Fee: $20.00 Community Member Fee: $25.00

Have no plans for spring break? No problem, we got you covered! Join us for an exciting day of vacation camp at the J! Get ready for an action-packed break from the classroom at our Vacation Camp: Fun Day at the J! On March 30, from 9 :00 AM to 3 :00 PM, kids ages 5 through 11 are invited to join us for a high-energy day of fun and friendship! Here’s what we’ve got in store: A special entertainment show Rotating activities including sports, games, swimming and more! Supervised, structured time so parents can rest easy while children stay engaged and safe Optional after-care from 3:00 PM-6:00 PM (extra fee) for parents who need a little more flexibility. What to bring: lunch, water bottle, swimsuit, towel and your enthusiasm for fun, we’ll supply the rest Fee: $65.00 for the day; $20.00 additional for aftercare. Ages: 5-11

No plans for spring break? No problem, we got you covered! Get ready for an action-packed break from the classroom at our Vacation Camp! On March 31, from 9 :00 AM to 3 :00 PM, kids ages 5 through 11 are invited to join us for a high-energy day of fun and friendship! Here’s what we’ve got planned: A field trip to Branchburg Sports Complex for laser tag, fun on the play maze and time on their large field for games! Supervised, structured time so parents can rest easy while children stay engaged and safe Optional after-care from 3:00 PM-6:00 PM (extra fee) for parents who need a little more flexibility What to bring: bagged lunch, water bottle, and your enthusiasm for fun, we’ll supply the rest! Spots fill quickly. Don’t wait to give your kids a spring break they’ll actually look forward to. ?? JCC Member Fee: $75 ?? Communnity Member Fee: $85 ?? $20 for aftercare