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The Somerset Hills School District
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SCHOOL SECURITY
Effective immediately, visitors to The Somerset Hills School District may be asked to show a photo ID upon arrival. Additionally, as a reminder, all visitors are required sign in at the main office, state the purpose of the visit, wear a visitor's badge, sign out, and return the visitor's badge when leaving.
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Basking Ridge
Open to everyone
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Jan. 20
Jan. 25
Feb. 1
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NEW - YMCA PROGRAMS
OPEN HOUSE
There will be an Open House for the entire community on Sunday, January 20th from 1-5pm at the Y's Mount Airy and Riverwalk locations. As part of the Open House, free classes and activities will be available including group exercise, dance and art classes, as well as an open family gym, pools and the climbing wall. All are welcome. See flyer for details.
TEEN SCENE
Friday 1/25 from 7:30-9:30pm. It is a great opportunity for 6th, 7th and 8th graders to get together and participate in fun activities. See flyer for details.
TEEN ADVENTURE PROGRAM
The Somerset Hills YMCA has developed new Teen Adventure Programming based on an identified community need for exciting activities that provide 7th & 8th graders with healthy risk-taking opportunities. This mission-driven program is designed to fill the gap in programming for this age group by addressing the needs of middle school students and providing them with opportunities that foster a sense of independence and encourage healthy behaviors.See attached flyer for program.
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Bernardsville
Open to everyone
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Jan. 20
Jan. 22
Jan. 25
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NEW - BERNARDSVILLE LIBRARY PROGRAMS
Sunday Science with John Lyga--Sunday, January 20 at 2:00 pm. Fantastic science experiments for children in Grades 2 and up with accompanying adult. Free. Advance registration is required at www.bernardsvillelibrary.org.
Crafty Hands--Tuesday, January 22 at 4:30 pm. Free family craft program. Make a spiral snowman. No sign-up is needed.
"Pete the Cat" Story Time--Friday, January 25 at 10:30 am. For ages 2 to 6 years of age. Free. No sign-up is needed.
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Branchburg
Open to everyone
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Jan. 21
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NEW -FLU CLINIC
Flu shot clinic being held in Branchburg which includes shots for the whole family from age 6 months and up. This also includes vaccine given through the nasal spray , FluMist. See flyer for details.
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Pluckemin
Open to everyone
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Jan. 26
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MR. RAY CONCERT
At the Pluckemin Church Preschool, Routes 202/206
3:00 PM -- $10 per person at door; $8 in advance Under 2 years free
973-809-8420 for more information and tickets www.ppch.org
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Bernardsville
Bedwell Girls
K-4th grade
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Feb. 8
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BEDWELL FATHER/DAUGHTER DANCE
Bedwell Father/Daughter dance sponsored by Girl Scout troop 60179. Friday February 8th at the Bedwell School. The cost is $35 per father/daughter and an additional $5 for each additional girl. Click here for registration form.
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Basking Ridge
Open to everyone
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Feb. 10
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NEW -SOUNDSCAPES FOR CELLO & ORGAN
Sunday, February 10, 2013-- 4:00pm
Basking Ridge Presbyterian Church
1 East Oak Street Basking Ridge, NJ
Free admission. Donations suggested.
A variety of works from J.S. Bach to the present day will frame a rare performance of Karl Höller's Improvisation on 'Schönster, Herr Jesu,' a colorful tour of scenes exploring different moods and aspects of a well- loved German hymn.
Website: www.MusicSH.org
Tickets: www.MusicSH.org/concerts
Phone: 973-339-7719
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Bernardsville
Girls in 4th & 5th Grades
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Feb. 21-Mar. 14
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NEW -GIRLS LEADERSHIP INSTITUTE
The Girls Leadership Institute teaches girls the skills to live life boldly. They empower girls to know who they are, what they believe, and how to express it. These skills allow girls to engage more authentically with others and create change in their world. The GLI Real Parents/Real Daughters workshop for 4th and 5th grade girls is scheduled to be held at BMS in February. See flyer for details.
Thursdays - 2/21, 2/28, 3/7 & 3/14
6:30-8:00 pm - BMS Room 114
Girls in Grades 4 or 5 with 1 parent or adult
Week 1 - Assertive Self-Expression
Week 2 - Emotional Intelligence at Home
Week 3 - Owning Our Mistakes
Week 4 - Road Map for Conflict
For the direct link to register for the Workshop
http://girlsleadershipinstitute.org/programs/new-jersey/real-parent-real-daughters-grades-4-5
In addition, if you want to learn more about GLI, please visit the website:
www.girlsleadership.org
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Somerset Hills
Grades 2-8
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Feb. 23
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NEW - SOMERSET HILLS SOCCER CLUB INTRAMURAL PROGRAM (Grades 2-8) Spring 2013 Registration
Please click here for information.
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Bernardsville
Open to all students grades K-4
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Feb/Mar.
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NEW -BERNARDSVILLE RECREATION WINTER ENRICHMENT PROGRAMS
Grades K-4. Click for brochure
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Morristown
Open to everyone
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Winter
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STUDIO ART CLASSES and EVENTS & PROGRAMS AT THE MORRIS MUSEUM
Classes and events throughout the winter. See brochure.
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Bedminster
Open to everyone
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Winter
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CENTER FOR CONTEMPORARY ART
Winter Art Classes for all ages. Click here for brochure.
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Martinsville
Open to all Middle School students
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Winter
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NEW - PINGRY WINTER SPORTS CLINICS
All clinics are open to Pingry middle school students as well as student-athletes in the surrounding communities looking to enhance their level of fitness in preparation for the upcoming Spring sports season.
Attached flyers provide information:
Strength Training - starts Jan. 21
Basketball - starts Jan. 26
Lacrosse - starts Jan. 27
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Somerset Hills
Open to residents of Bernardsville, Peapack and Gladstone.
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Spring
Registation Open
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SOMERSET HILLS LITTLE LEAGUE
Spring Baseball is coming! Registration is now open for Somerset Hills Little League. SHLL programs are open to all residents of Bernardsville, Peapack, and Gladstone. Teams are forming for both baseball and softball, for children ages 4 through 15. For more information, visit www.somersethillsll.org.
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Bernards Township, Bernardsville, Chester Borough, Long Hill Township, Mendham Borough, Mendham Township and Peapack/Gladstone
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2nd Tuesday of Month
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CHILD HEALTH CONFERENCE
The Bernards Township Health Department conducts a monthly no cost clinic for children who are not covered by health insurance which ensures that children receive appropriate vaccinations in a timely manner.
The services provided are: Growth and development assessments, Immunizations for newborns through children 18 years of age, Nutrition assessment and counseling, and Information and education on childhood health, safety, Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHC) in the area, Pediatric Dental Program, NJ Snap (Food Stamps), etc. This influenza vaccine is available to those who attend at our Child Health Conference.
Phone the Visiting Nurse Association of Somerset Hills at 908-766-0180 for an appointment or phone the Bernards Township Health Department at 908-204-2520 for further information
Flyer in English Flyer in Spanish
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Bernardsville
Open to all students Grades 1-6.
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Summer Camp
Aug. 5-8
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NEW - CAMP INVENTION
Inspire creativity and inventive thinking during a weeklong summer adventure of fun and exciting real world challenges led by qualified educators. Early registration - March 28. See flyer for details.
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INFORMATION FOR ADULTS
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The Somerset Hills School District
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JOB OPPORTUNITY
Substitute Bus Drivers - Commercial Driver License Required
$20.00/hour
Mail resume to: Personnel Office, 25 Olcott Ave, Bernardsville, NJ 07924
jobs@shsd.org
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Washington, NJ
Open to everyone
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Jan. 19
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NJ AUDUBON PROGRAMS
MERRILL CREEK RESERVOIR AND ENVIRONS
Saturday, January 19 8:45 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.
Associate naturalist Terry Carruthers will guide you at Merrill Creek Reservoir and other local hotspots for wintering waterfowl, raptors, and passerines. Last winter the reservoir was home to N.J.'s only Snowy Owl, and you never know what to expect.
Locations: Meet at the Merrill Creek Reservoir Visitor Center, 34 Merrill Creek Road, Washington, NJ Contact: shws@njaudubon.org or 908-766-5787 with questions. Cost: $15 members, $20 nonmembers
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Bernardsville
Open to everyone
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Jan. 19
Jan. 19
Jan. 27
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NEW - BERNARDSVILLE LIBRARY PROGRAMS
Jumpstart Your Job Search--Saturday, January 19 at 10:00 am. Management consultant Leo Lin will discuss how candidates can differentiate themselves, what skills are highly valued by employers, and how employers make hiring decisions. Free. Advance sign-up is requested at http://www.surveymonkey.com/s/JLSRYBT.
Storm Stories: A Writing Workshop--Saturday, January 19 at 2:00 pm. Almost every resident has memories and stories to tell about living through Hurricane Sandy. To help you record those memories, join Julie Maloney, writer and poet, and director of Women Reading Aloud, for a workshop with tips on how to effectively express your thoughts in written form. Years down the road, your recollections will be there for you and your family, as vivid as they are today. Free. Advance sign-up is requested at http://www.surveymonkey.com/s/67L8K8L.
Sundays at Three: Free Concert--Sunday, January 27 at 3:00 pm: Bernardsville resident and singer Priyanka will perform with drummer Daniel Mayer. Priyanka sings original songs as well as classic rock, jazz, and blues tunes. Free. No sign-up is needed. Doors open at 2:45 pm. Funded by the Friends of the Bernardsville Library.
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Peapack
Open to everyone
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Feb. 2
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BHS LACROSSE FUNDRAISER
St. Brigids Church - Peapack NJ
7:30 pm - 11:30 pm
Live Band, Gourmet Food, Silent Auction, Raffle- See flyer for details.
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Bernardsville
Open to everyone
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GIRL SCOUT LEADERS NEEDED
It's never too late to be a Girl Scout. Girl Scouts Heart of New Jersey has many volunteer opportunities for adults, men and women aged 18 and older, to volunteer in your local community. Whether you work directly with girls or on a team with other adults, volunteer opportunities range from a short term event, delivering a short program, to a long term commitment, becoming a troop leader and role model to girls aged 5-17.
We currently have many girls waiting for you to mentor. For more information about volunteering today, please contact Fatima Latif at (908) 947-1717 or flatif@gshnj.org. Please visit our website at www.gshnj.org for additional information about our organization.
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Somerset Hills
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Mar. 23
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SHEF CHILI COOK-OFF
The Somerset Hills Education Foundation Chili Cook-Off
Save The Date!!! Saturday, March 23 Click Here for More Information
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Bedminster
Open to everyone
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Winter
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CENTER FOR CONTEMPORARY ART
Winter Art Classes for adults. Click here for brochure.
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