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GSWA Source To Sea Virtual Challenge
Ready for a virtual challenge? Run, walk, bike, hike, snowshoe, ski, dance, shovel, vacuum, roll - any indoor or outdoor activity you choose - 80 miles (the length of the Passaic River) from anywhere in the world. There's plenty of time to complete Great Swamp Watershed Association's 2nd annual virtual challenge that runs now through […]
Scott Harbison solo art exhibit ‘Just Disintegrate’
(MORRISTOWN, NJ) – End of Elm + Art Gallery presents ‘Just Disintegrate’, by Scott Harbison from February 7th to April 3rd, 2023. This is a collection of neoexpressionist paintings featuring alien beings in a universe of Harbison’s imagination. The artists opening reception will be held on Wednesday, February 15th from 7:00pm to 9:00pm. Harbison is […]
Native Pollinator Plant Webinar Series
Building a “Jersey-friendly yard” creates a healthy foundation of soil, conserves water, attracts and supports wildlife, and adds beauty and interest to your home landscape. Leading up to our 3rd annual, online Native Pollinator Plant Sale on April 3, we have secured nationally recognized and diverse speakers to present at these monthly webinars: Feb 21, […]
Light Opera of NJ’s Production of Don Giovanni
Light Opera of NJ’s Production of Don Giovanni
Meet Don Giovanni. The seducer. The manipulator who lives only for his own pleasure. Our antihero is surrounded by his frustrated servant Leporello and three women: fiery Donna Elvira, tormented Donna Anna, and impressionable Zerlina. Our production will transport you to 1990’s Spain in the decadent style of cinematographer Pedro Almodóvar. Our set and costumes […]
Silver Starlight Orchestra
Silver Starlight Orchestra
The Silver Starlite Orchestra is bringing back the toe-tapping, invigorating sounds from their 19-piece Big Band! Playing together for over 40 years, their performance features Swing, Latin, Samba, Mambo, Waltz, Ballads, and more from the Great Big Band era, with arrangements by Glenn Miller, Count Basie, Michael Buble' and Gordan Goodwin. The spotlight jazz singers […]
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Bedbugs, Boarders, and Beefs: The Business of Boardinghouse Keeping in 19th-Century America
Bedbugs, Boarders, and Beefs: The Business of Boardinghouse Keeping in 19th-Century America
In honor of Women’s History Month, METC presents this lecture on the history of women’s work as boardinghouse keepers and why popular culture often portrayed them less than positively. From ravenous bedbugs to penny-pinching landladies, from disreputable housemates to "boarder's beef," this lecture illuminates the annoyances—and the satisfactions—of nineteenth-century boarding life. About the Lecturer: Dr. Wendy […]
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Troubadour Concert Series: David Roth
Troubadour Concert Series: David Roth
David Roth writes believable songs that reach listeners’ hearts and minds, and he sings them in a big baritone voice, accompanying himself on guitar and piano. His songs have found their way to Carnegie Hall, the United Nations, several Chicken Soup for the Soul books, the Kennedy Center, the Space Shuttle Atlantis, and the classic […]
5 events,
Used Book Sale
Used Book Sale
The Friends of the Morristown Morristownship Library hold their used book sales regularly all year---the first & third Saturday of each month, 10am-2pm except during July & August. And every Tuesday all year also from 10am-2pm. The sales are presently held off of 12 carts in the meeting room on the lower level of the […]
Swingin’ Tern Contra Dances
Swingin’ Tern Contra Dances
Contra dancing with Sue Gola. A long-time contra dancer, Sue Gola was drawn into calling contras in 2014. Since then, she has called at dances both large and small throughout […]
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Auditions: Songs for a New World
Auditions: Songs for a New World
Pioneer Productions is thrilled to announce auditions for SONGS FOR A NEW WORLD Music and lyrics by Jason Robert Brown Audition Dates: Monday, March 6, 2023 7pm - 9:30pm Wednesday, […]
4 events,
History Lunch Break: Made in Morris County
History Lunch Break: Made in Morris County
Discover some of Morris County’s former trades and industries that inspired various innovative and creative products now in Morris County Historical Society’s collection. Online program. Reserve your spot today at MorrisCountyHistory.org! Registration: $5 (non-refundable). Zoom link will be emailed to the address you provide the morning of the program.
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Troubadour Concert Series: Open Stage
Troubadour Concert Series: Open Stage
The Folk Project Open Stage, North Jersey’s premier open stage, is back live on the second Friday of every month. The Main Stage features two-song (or ten minutes, whichever is shorter) sign-up slots for our audience. To sign up to perform email Chairman Todd at openstage@folkproject.org. COVID-19 Notification: As of the date of this announcement, […]
4 events,
St. Patrick’s Day Dance Exhibition
St. Patrick’s Day Dance Exhibition
Everyone's favorite Irish holiday is here! Come to METC Annex on March 11th at 2:00pm to celebrate Irish culture with Niall O’Leary and friends! There will be Irish Step dancing, singing, and live music. Bring your children to come participate and learn a little dance! Free and no pre-registration required.
4 events,
Drop-in Community Writing Event
Drop-in Community Writing Event
In collaboration with Drew University, the Museum of Early Trades & Crafts is hosting a community writing drop-in event on Sunday, March 12, from 12:30pm - 4:30pm. Taking place in both the main Museum building and the Education Annex, writers are invited to explore objects in new ways and reconsider voices in museums. Take time […]
4 events,
Pi Day Pub Quiz
Pi Day Pub Quiz
Madison Community Arts Center 10 Kings Rd, Madison, NJ 07940 Registration Fee: $20 / Student Rate (ages 10-21): $10 Come celebrate pi day with some pizza "pi" and a lively nature knowledge pub quiz. March 14 marks Pi Day, an annual celebration of the mathematical sign pi representing the first three digits of pi (3.14). […]
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A Taste of History at Home
A Taste of History at Home
Learn about the Macculloch-Miller family who called Macculloch Hall their home in the 1800s, while Cynthia Winslow, Curator of Education and Community Engagement, prepares the family’s 19th century recipes in a modern kitchen over Zoom. Pre-registration is required. The recipe will be emailed to participants prior to the program.
4 events,
Troubadour Concert Series: No Fuss and Feathers
Troubadour Concert Series: No Fuss and Feathers
No Fuss and Feathers is the “heck-of-a-good-time” collaboration hatched by award winning songwriters Carolann Solebello, Karyn Oliver, and The YaYas (Catherine Miles and Jay Mafale). It’s like getting three bands for the price of one when these friends share the stage: a dynamic, cohesive cocktail of delicious harmonies, infectious rhythm, and spontaneous hilarity. Individually, the […]
5 events,
Unload Your Extra Clothes at the Girl Scouts Troop 96616 New and Used Clothing Drive
Unload Your Extra Clothes at the Girl Scouts Troop 96616 New and Used Clothing Drive
Simply drive up, pop your trunk and the Girl Scouts from Troop 96616 will unload your donations. Textiles in good condition will be donated to those in need. The rest will be recycled to serve as insulation. New, used and even ripped & stained items are acceptable!! Yes, socks and underwear too! 10:00 a.m. to […]
Midnight Magic – Mirror Visions Ensemble
Midnight Magic – Mirror Visions Ensemble
Mirror Visions Ensemble’s Midnight Magic reflects upon the witching hour as musical favorites by Wolf, Poulenc, and Fauré intermingle with Bonds, Sondheim, and more. Three stunning voices (mezzo Abi Levis, tenor Daniel McGrew, and baritone Mischa Bouvier) are alongside pianist Max Hammond. Performances of commissioned works feature Carlos Simon’s “Dreams” and Andrew Gerle’s arrangement of […]
4 events,
Morehouse College Glee Club
Morehouse College Glee Club
The all-male Glee Club, directed by Dr. David Morrow since 1987, was formed at Atlanta’s historically black Morehouse College in 1911. They have performed around the world and in every corner of the United States, as well as at President Jimmy Carter’s inauguration and at Martin Luther King Jr.’s funeral. Reverend King was an alumnus […]
4 events,
Plant Sale Talk #3 – Zoom webinar: What’s the Buzz About Native Bees?
Plant Sale Talk #3 – Zoom webinar: What’s the Buzz About Native Bees?
When you see bees buzzing around your garden, that's a good thing. It means they are doing their jobs... pollinating! Pollination is essential in growing flowers and plants - basically all the food we consume as animals on this planet. Join biologist, pollinator conservationist, and award-winning author, Heather Holm, for a lively discussion about our […]
5 events,
History Lunch Break: Practically Pleasing
History Lunch Break: Practically Pleasing
Experience an impressive array of beautiful, useful, and sometimes unusual decorative arts objects from Morris County Historical Society’s collections and one-of-a-kind pieces displayed at Acorn Hall. Online program. Reserve your spot today at MorrisCountyHistory.org! Registration: $5 (non-refundable). Zoom link will be emailed to the address you provide the morning of the program.
Rhythm India: Bollywood and Beyond
Rhythm India: Bollywood and Beyond
Rhythm India takes you on a journey of dance and celebration through Bollywood and beyond. Experience joyous dance, vibrant costumes, dynamic music, and soulful rhythms echoing heartbeats of royal palaces and sacred temples, desert villages and modern stages. Rhythm India was created by World Choreography Award nominee and Telly Award-winning director and choreographer Joya Kazi, […]
4 events,
Troubadour Concert Series: The Kennedys
Troubadour Concert Series: The Kennedys
When not serving as Nanci Griffith’s backup band, The Kennedys have been joyfully rocking the folk world with their own unique brand of high-energy performance. It’s more than the powerful close-harmony singing. It’s more than the hot guitar work. It’s more than the driving rhythms and power chords. It’s the obvious chemistry between Pete and […]
5 events,
Maker’s Day: Chain Reaction Challenge
Maker’s Day: Chain Reaction Challenge
Join us for METC Makers Day Chain Reaction Challenge, Saturday, March 25, 2023. Learn about chain reactions and build a simple machine to drop a bottle into a box, pop a balloon, or ring a bell by building your own Rube Goldberg style chain reaction machine. Pre-registration recommended as supplies are limited. https://app.donorview.com/QMVrQ
Shooting Star Chapter 195 Air and Space Forces(AFA) Meeting
Shooting Star Chapter 195 Air and Space Forces(AFA) Meeting
On Saturday, Mar 25th, at 1 PM we will hold our next meeting at the Florham Park Diner. After the lunch, Linda Simonsen of Harding Township and good friend of VP Jim Morgan, will present a video she created entitled, ”The Ultimate Sacrifice, -- My Family’s Journey.” It’s a 20-minute video Linda created, taking over […]
3 events,
Used Book Sale
Used Book Sale
The Friends of the Morristown & Morristownship Library continue to hold their used book sales on the first & third Saturday of each month(except July & August) from 10am-2pm.These sales are also held every Tuesday all year from 10am-2pm. On Tuesday May 2 we will have the grand reopening of our Bookworm room. All proceeds […]
3 events,
Civil Air Patrol Lone Eagle Composite Squadron Open House
Civil Air Patrol Lone Eagle Composite Squadron Open House
The Lone Eagle Composite Squadron of the Civil Air Patrol (CAP) will be hosting an open house on Wednesday, March 29th , from 7:00 PM to 9:00 PM at the Morristown National Guard Armory, 430 Western Ave, Morristown, NJ. The open house will feature displays highlighting CAP's role in Aerospace Education, Cadet Programs, and Emergency […]
3 events,
Kenny Wayne Shepherd Band: 25th Anniversary of Trouble Is…
Kenny Wayne Shepherd Band: 25th Anniversary of Trouble Is…
Kenny Wayne Shepherd has established himself as an immensely popular recording artist, a consistently in-demand live act and an influential force in a worldwide resurgence of the blues. The Louisiana-born axeman shines a light on the rich blues of the past and while forging ahead with his own modern twist on a classic sound.
5 events,
Spring CraftMorristown 2023
Come discover unique and one-of-a-kind handmade items for every age, taste and budget on March 31-April 2, 2023 at the return of Spring CraftMorristown, a thoughtfully curated shopping event featuring 150+ modern makers! Find original fashions, accessories, jewelry, home décor, furniture, photography and fine art, as well as functional and sculptural works in ceramics, glass, […]
Troubadour Concert Series: Culomba
Troubadour Concert Series: Culomba
Culomba (“dove” in Corsican) is a professional vocal quintet specializing in close harmony folk singing. Their repertoire includes American folk traditions, music of Georgia (Eastern Europe), Corsica, and the Balkans, […]
An Evening With Leslie Odom, Jr.
An Evening With Leslie Odom, Jr.
Leslie Odom, Jr., best known for his Tony-winning role as “Aaron Burr” in Hamilton, performs a mix of jazz-influenced soul, pop, standards and more with his band.
6 events,
Makerspace Saturday
Makerspace Saturday
Stop by METC's New Makerspace on the first Saturday every month between 11am and 3pm at the METC Education Annex at 23 Main Street, Madison, NJ. Whether you are looking […]
Showing of The King of Kings Silent Movie with Live Organ Accompaniment
Showing of The King of Kings Silent Movie with Live Organ Accompaniment
Join us at St. Peter's to view Cecil B. Demille's Silent Masterpiece, The King of Kings (1927) with Live Organ Accompaniment by our own Anthony Hammond. Admission is Free
Swingin’ Tern Contra Dances
Swingin’ Tern Contra Dances
Contra dancing with caller Don Flaherty and live music by Rhythmic Heart. We are happy to welcome back Don Flaherty, one of the founders of Swingin’ Tern Dances. Don is well-known for his prolific creation of new contra dances. His dances are called by dozens of callers across the country. Don is sure to keep […]