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Basking Ridge
Open to all students
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Oct. 12
Oct. 12
Oct. 14
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NEW - YMCA PROGRAMS
Kids Night Out - The second Friday of every month. Activities for kids ages 2 ½ - 13. See flyer for details.
Teen Scene - Activities for 6th, 7th & 8th grade students. See flyer for details.
YMCA International Festival
The 17th annual International Festival at the Somerset Hills YMCA will take place on Sunday October 14th from 1-4pm. This festive event celebrates the diverse cultures of our community and of the world. The festival will feature music, art, dancing, and cuisine from many different countries. The event is open to the public - all are welcome. See flyer for details.
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Somerset Hills
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Oct. 15
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SOMERSET HILLS LACROSSE CLUB
Spring 2013 Somerset Hills Lacrosse Online Registration opens Oct. 16th. Parent meeting Bernard's High School October 15th. Please see attached flyer for full information.
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Bernardsville
Open to everyone
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Oct. 16
Oct. 18
Oct. 19
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NEW - BERNARDSVILLE LIBRARY PROGRAMS
Create a Skeleton--Tuesday, October 16, 4:00-5:00 pm. Make a spooky skeleton-perfect for the season. Free family craft program. No sign-up is needed.
Afternoon with Books Story Time--Thursday, October 18 at 4:15 pm. Read with Annie the Pug! Grades K-2. Free. No sign-up is needed.
F.A.S.T. Story Time--Friday, October 19 at 10:30 am. Sensory sensitive story time for babies and children of all abilities. Free. Advance registration is required at http://www.surveymonkey.com/s/8LXW8PQ.
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Bernards Township, Bernardsville, Chester Borough, Mendham Borough, Mendham Township, Peapack/Gladstone & Long Hill Township
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Oct. 19
Oct. 20
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FLU SHOTS -- BERNARDS TOWNSHIP HEALTH DEPARTMENT
$20 for residents and $30 for non-residents and they are also available for no charge for those with a valid Medicare Part B card. Participants should consult with their doctor before receiving the flu vaccine. Clinical services are provided by the Visiting Nurse Association of Somerset Hills. For additional information, call (908) 204-2520.
Since New Jersey law requires that children up to 59 months of age attending any licensed child-care center or pre-school facility, must receive at least one dose of influenza vaccine between September 1st and December 31st of each year they have included shots for children who are age 4 and older to assist parents in obtaining this vaccination for their pre-school child. See flyer for all details.
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Oct. 21
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HUNGER WALK
Help support BMS Brigade, a group of service-oriented students from Bernardsville Middle School, as they raise funds for Morristown's Community Soup Kitchen and Outreach Center via Hunger Walk 2012. Please join us, rain or shine, on Sunday, October 21, at 1:00 P.M for the 5K walk, which begins and ends at 36 South Street, Morristown.
Click on this link to donate:
http://www.active.com/donate/HungerWalk2012/BMSBrigade
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Mendham
Open to everyone
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Oct. 26
Nov. 5-9
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SCHIFF NATURAL LAND TRUST FALL PROGRAMS
Fall programs - for vacation days and other days in Oct and Nov. See flyer for details.
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Gladstone
Open to everyone
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Oct. 28
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ORGAN SPOOKTACULAR
Sunday, October 28, 2012 at 4:00pm
St. Luke's Episcopal Church, 182 Main St., Gladstone, NJ
Brian Harlow plays concert of atmospheric organ music to put you in the mood for Halloween. Selections will include Bach's Toccata and Fugue in D minor, a transcription of Chopin's Funeral March, and exciting French Toccatas.
Families and children are welcome!
Parking on premises. Ticket prices:$20/Adults, $15/Seniors(65+), $10/Students, $8/Teaching Associates Student
Tickets available at www.showclix.com/events/13008 or at the door
Contact email: Valerie@MusicSH.org
Contact phone number: 973-339-7719
Website: www.MusicSH.org
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Bernardsville
Open to everyone
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Nov. 3
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BERNARDSVILLE GREEN TEAM CLEAN UP DAY
Clean-up day throughout Bernardsville - Saturday, November 3rd at 8 am- 10 am. See flyer for information.
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Bernardsville
Open to everyone
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Nov. 3
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"RUN FOR THE HOSES" 5K RUN AND WALK AND KIDS "FUN RUN"
The Bernardsville Fire Company and First Aid Squad is hosting its first annual "Run for the Hoses" 5K Run and Walk and Kids "Fun Run" on Saturday, November 3. The event will begin and end at Bernards High School and the run will go through scenic Bernardsville. Click here for flyer. Please visit www.bernardsvillefire.org for registration, sponsorships and general information about the event. Please contact Anthony Falconeri at join22fire@gmail.com with any questions.
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Somerset Hills
Open to all HS students
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Nov. 4
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NEW - SOMERSET HILLS SOCCER CLUB
High school travel team tryouts for spring 2013--
Please click here for information.
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Gladstone
Open to everyone
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Nov. 18
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MICHELANGELO'S FRESCOES
Michelangelo's Sistine Chapel frescoes were brilliantly restored between 1980-1999. In a richly illustrated talk, on Sunday, Nov. 18 at 11:00 a.m. at St. Luke's Episcopal Church, Richard Somerset-Ward will show the frescoes, before and after restoration, and explains some of the methods and techniques Michelangelo used to paint them. Click here for more information or please contact the church office at St. Luke's, (908) 234-0002.
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Bernardsville
Open to students ages 5-12
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Fall
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BERNARDSVILLE RECREATION FALL ENRICHMENT PROGRAMS
See flyer for details Job Opportunity for Adult or High School Student:
After School enrichment supervisor for Bernardsville Recreation. Job duties are to check attendance of the participants going into the afterschool recreation enrichment programs. Must be at school by 3:15pm take attendance, stay with children until class starts at 3:45pm in designated classroom at Bedwell. Program days are Tuesdays - Friday for 8 weeks beginning Oct 2nd. Please call Bernardsville Recreation at 908-766-2546. EOE
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Bedminster
Open to everyone
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Fall
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CENTER FOR CONTEMPORARY ART - FALL CLASSES
Classes for children and adults - see flyer for details.
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Morristown
Open to everyone
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Fall
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ART CLASSES AT THE MORRIS MUSEUM
Art classes for students and adults - see flyer for details.
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Bernards Township, Bernardsville, Chester Borough, Mendham Borough, Mendham Township, Peapack/Gladstone & Long Hill Township
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Tuesdays
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VACCINES FOR CHILDREN PROGRAM For all children birth to 18 years who are not covered by health insurance to receive appropriate vaccinations in a timely manner at no cost. The goal is to eliminate vaccine-preventable disease in children. This federally funded, state operated vaccine supply program provides pediatric vaccines at no cost to doctors and health care providers who serve children who might not otherwise be vaccinated due to the inability to pay. See flyer in English and in Spanish.
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INFORMATION FOR ADULTS
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Bernardsville
Open to everyone
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Oct. 14
Oct. 26
(tickets available until Oct. 21)
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NEW - BERNARDSVILLE LIBRARY PROGRAMS
Free Concert: Sundays at Three--Sunday, October 14 at 3:00 pm. Listen to the newly formed jazz quartet "Brynn, Grover & Jazz Jump." Their sound specializes in arrangements of The Great American Songbook interspersing clever medleys with elements of swing and Jump/Blues from the 1940's. Funded by the Friends of the Bernardsville Library. Doors open at 2:45 pm. Free. No sign-up is needed to attend.
An Evening with Bill Moyers--Friday, October 26 at 7:00 pm. A benefit for the Friends of the Bernardsville Library at Dolce Basking Ridge. Mr. Moyers, host of Moyers and Company, will speak about the influence of the media on democracy. Tickets are $100/person and are available at the library until October 21. Additionally, the Friends are offering a student rate of $50 to local high school students.
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Bernardsville
Open to everyone
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Oct. 15
Oct. 23
Oct. 30
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SHEF NEWCOMER'S COFFEES
Whether you are new to the schools, or just want to meet with friends, join representatives from the Somerset Hills Education Foundation (SHEF) to talk about the many programs SHEF has provided and get your ideas. See flyer for details.
Oct. 15 and Oct. 23 - Bedwell
October 30 - BMS
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Somerset County
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Oct. 16 and
Oct. 25
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SOMERSET COUNTY OFFICE OF YOUTH SERVICES
Workshops for parents and professional. Click for information:
The Gang Wise Project - Oct. 16 - Franklin (flyer in Spanish)
Autism Workshop - Oct. 25
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Bernardsville
Open to everyone
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Oct. 24
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NEW - SPECIAL PARENT PRESENTATION: RACHEL'S CHALLENGE,
All parents are invited to a special presentation of Rachel's Challenge. Rachel's Challenge focuses on creating a culture of kindness and compassion in schools and communities. Rachel's Challenge is based on the life and writings of Rachel Joy Scott who was the first victim of the Columbine tragedy in 1999. SHSD students will be introduced to Rachel's Challenge at School Assemblies. Click here for more information
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Somerset Hills
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Oct. 25
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SHEF COMPUTER WORKSHOP
New Date - Oct. 25 at 10am. A Free computer seminar sponsored by the Somerset Hills Education Foundation to learn how Google Docs can simplify your volunteering and streamline your documents. See flyer for details.
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Somerset Hills
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Oct. 25
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NEWCOMERS AND NEIGHBORS OF SOMERSET HILLS
This non-profit social organization will be hosting a Welcome Coffee on Thursday, October 25th from 10 a.m.- noon at the Bernardsville Library.. New and long-time residents of Bedminster, Basking Ridge, Bernardsville, Bridgewater, Warren and surrounding communities are invited to come find out about the many activities this club offers -- including day trips, book groups, socials, scrapbooking, gourmet dining, foreign policy, expat gatherings, bunco, bridge and more! For additional information, visit Facebook.com/Newcomers & Neighbors of Somerset Hills, NJ, check out our website www.somersethillsnewcomersclub.com or call Carol Rosenberg 908 470-1015 or Sheila Miller 908 766-4030. See flyer for additional details.
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Bernardsville
Open to everyone
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Oct. 27
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NJ AUDUBON/SCHERMAN WILDLIFE SANCTUARY PROGRAMS
DRIED FLOWER BASKET
Saturday October 27
2:00 to 3:30 P.M.
Create a beautiful flower arrangement in a basket using dried flowers, eucalyptus, and other dried materials. Materials provided. Led by Stephanie Punnett. Pre-registration required by October 20, please call 908-766-5787. This event is located at the Scherman Hoffman Wildlife Sanctuary, 11 Hardscrabble Road, Bernardsville. Cost: $35 members; $45 nonmembers
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Somerset Hills
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Nov. 1
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8TH GRADE HOLIDAY WREATH AND GREENERY SALE Place your order today for beautiful wreaths, boxwood trees and more! Your purchase will help offset the cost of the 8th grade trip to New York City! Click here for color brochure and order form or see your favorite BMS 8th grade student to order. Items will be ready for pickup on November 27th. Thank you for your support!
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Bernardsville
Open to everyone
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Nov. 14
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NEW - HEARTWORKS PIE FUNDRAISER
The 9 year old son of a 1989 BHS graduate has been diagnosed withT Cell Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia, T-ALL. He has been going through months of treatment which needs to continue for the next 3 years. Heartworks pie sale donates 100% of all monies raised from this sale to go directly towards his treatment costs. See flyer and order form attached.
Heartworks is a 501(c3) Acts of Kindness group that was created in response to the tremendous kindness that sustained so many families in the months and years following September 11, 2001.
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Bedminster
Open to everyone
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Fall
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CENTER FOR CONTEMPORARY ART - FALL CLASSES
Classes for adults - see flyer for details.
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