Greater Morristown Weekend Preview: Your weekly ski report

GOING FOR GOLD! Skiing at Loantaka Reservation in Morris Township, March 22, 2018. Photo by Kevin Coughlin
GOING FOR GOLD! Skiing at Loantaka Reservation in Morris Township, March 22, 2018. Photo by Kevin Coughlin
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So you know the drill: Assume everything posted below is buried under 12 feet of snow and call ahead before hitching up the sled dogs.

Scroll down for details. Check our handy calendar for even more snowed-out activities–and add your own canceled events, too!


THURSDAY, MARCH 22, 2018:

family treeWhere did you get those genes? The Morristown & Township Library presents Getting Started in Genealogy, from 10 am to 11 am. Free, but space is limited: Register here or call  973-538-3473. At One Miller Road, Morristown.

The Morristown Morristown & Township Library presents Is That a Bicycle?  It’s an introduction to E-bikes, hybrids and folders, at 7 pm. Free. At One Miller Road, Morristown.

bike chain

 

 


FRIDAY, MARCH 23:

Morning Yoga with Munah Hayes returns to the Morristown & Township Library at 9:30 am. Free. Bring a yoga mat. At One Miller Road, Morristown.

Anne Matlack concludes her annual Lenten organ series with a 12:15 pm concert at Grace Episcopal Church in Madison. This Helen E.J.Thomas Memorial Concert will feature vocalist Patricia Ruggles, who grew up in Grace Church, in works by Schubert and Monteverdi, joined by Darren O’Neill, guitar. Free. Lunch available for $7. At 4 Main St.

The Folk Project presents a special evening with Jay Ungar and Molly Mason, in Morris Township at 7:30 pm. Admission (this show only), $20 in advance, $25 at the door.  At the Morristown Unitarian Fellowship, 21 Normandy Heights Road.

Jay Ungar and Molly Mason
Jay Ungar and Molly Mason

Jazz pianist Eddie Palmieri comes to Morristown’s Mayo Performing Arts Center at 8 pm. Tickets: $29-$69.  At 100 South St., 973-539-8008.

Eddie Palmieri
Eddie Palmieri

SATURDAY, MARCH 24:

Students across the country are scheduled to March for Our Lives, to call for sensible gun laws to halt school massacres. A national event is set for Washington DC, and a sister march is planned for Morristown, starting at 11 am at town hall (200 South St.) and continuing to the historic Morristown Green.

march for our lives

Meet the artists behind the 70 South Gallery’s  Ireland Pop-Up Exhibition, 9 Points of View, from 4 pm to 6 pm. Free; refreshments will be served. At 70 South St., Morristown. The exhibition runs through March 30.

Ireland exhibiton, '9 Points of View,' at the 70 South Gallery
Ireland exhibition, ‘9 Points of View,’ at the 70 South Gallery

Chita Rivera and Tommy Tune bring Chita & Tune: Just In Time to Morristown’s Mayo Performing Arts Center at 8 pm. Tickets: $59-$89.  At 100 South St., 973-539-8008.

Chita and Tune
Chita and Tune

 


SUNDAY, MARCH 25:

The weekly indoors Morris County Winter Farmers’ Market is back, from 10 am to 2 pm at Alexander Hamilton School, 24 Mills St., Morristown. It’s here each Sunday through April 15, 2018.

Learn about folk legend Woody’s Guthrie’s days at “Wardy Forty” at Greystone Park State Psychiatric Hospital, at 2 pm at the Morris County Historical Society’s Acorn Hall. Photographer Phil Buehler and Guthrie’s granddaughter, Anna Guthrie Canoni, will share stories and photos. Admission:$7 to $12; free for MCHS members and children
under 12. RSVP at 973-267- 3465. At 68 Lafayette Ave., Morristown.

The New Jersey Ballet brings Hansel & Gretel to Morristown’s Mayo Performing Arts Center at 8 pm. Tickets: $15-$25.  At 100 South St., 973-539-8008.

NJ Ballet's 'Hansel & Gretel'
NJ Ballet’s ‘Hansel & Gretel’

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