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You’re Invited: Celebrate Easter Sunday in Morristown
You’re Invited: Celebrate Easter Sunday in Morristown
Come celebrate renewal, hope, and the joy of new beginnings at the Presbyterian Church in Morristown! We extend our warmest invitation to you and your loved ones to join us during Holy Week. 🍃 Palm Sunday | March 24 | 8:00 am, 10:00 am, Online Commemorate Jesus’ triumphant entry into Jerusalem, as our PCM Kids […]
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History Lunch Break: When Millionaires Came to Morristown
History Lunch Break: When Millionaires Came to Morristown
Previously a small town in the country, Morristown became the home of men and women whose concentrated wealth totaled nearly $300,000,000 at the turn of the century. These millionaires of the Gilded Age transformed the local landscape, constructing palatial estates complete with private sidings, squash courts, and midnight champagne dinners before disappearing almost as quickly […]
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New Play Reading Series #3
New Play Reading Series #3
Pioneer Productions is proud to present our first ever "New Play Reading Series," which will feature new works by playwrights right here in Morristown at The Morristown and Morris Township Library. The Series will include three nights of original short plays by renowned local playwrights from New Jersey and the surrounding areas. Three pieces will […]
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Troubadour Special Concert: Peter Yarrow
Troubadour Special Concert: Peter Yarrow
Peter Yarrow, singer, songwriter, guitarist, and tenor voice in the legendary trio Peter, Paul and Mary, will be performing a Special Concert at The Troubadour Acoustic Concert Series on Friday, April 5th at 7:30 pm. Few groups in any genre lasted longer or amassed a more loyal following than Peter, Paul and Mary. During its […]
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Garden Bird Walk
Garden Bird Walk
Join a naturalist from NJ Audubon in MHHM's historic garden for a quiet morning bird walk to listen and search for resident and migrating birds. Time permitting, we will walk to Foote’s Pond. Please bring binoculars if you have them; loaner binoculars and field guides available for use during the program. Please dress for the […]
Makerspace Saturday
Makerspace Saturday
Stop by METC's 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 for a kid-friendly project or for something creative to do after spending time at our Museum, drop by Makerspace for hands-on activities in our collaborative work […]
Makerspace Saturday
Makerspace Saturday
Stop by METC's 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 for a kid-friendly project or for something creative to do after spending time at our Museum, drop by Makerspace for hands-on activities in our collaborative work […]
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A Celebration of Poetry and Native Plants
A Celebration of Poetry and Native Plants
Welcome April! In celebration of both National Poetry Month and Earth Day, we have partnered with the Native Plant Society of New Jersey, Montclair State University, The Nature of Reading Bookshop for an inspired reading of rich, contemporary gardening poems that celebrate our desire to tend the nonhuman world around us. The readings are from […]
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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. The Folk Project is New Jersey’s leading acoustic music […]
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Songwriting workshop with Susan Werner & Natalia Zukerman
Songwriting workshop with Susan Werner & Natalia Zukerman
The Folk Project Songwriter’s Day this year features Susan Werner and Natalia Zukerman for a full day of instructional workshops, followed by an outstanding concert, open to the public. These two fascinating and nationally-acclaimed performing artists will be teaching and performing at the Morristown Unitarian Fellowship in Morristown, NJ on Saturday, April 13, 2024 in […]
Visions of the Near East
Visions of the Near East
Visions of the Near East is a dynamic travelogue of dance through the lands of North Africa and the Middle East performed by Mosaic Dance Theater Company (MDTC). The New York Theatre Experience described the group's music and costumes as "bright and diverse as the dancers themselves”. A cast of 6 talented performers, faithful to […]
Troubadour Concert Series: Susan Werner and Natalia Zukerman
Troubadour Concert Series: Susan Werner and Natalia Zukerman
A special Saturday performance at the Troubadour by master songwriters Over the course of her twenty-five year touring career, Susan Werner has built a reputation as one of the country’s most compelling live performers. With formidable chops on guitar (she began playing at age 5) and piano (she was a guest on Marian McPartland’s Piano […]
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Morris Canal in the 21st Century: Creating The Morris Canal Greenway Trail
Morris Canal in the 21st Century: Creating The Morris Canal Greenway Trail
Macculloch Hall Historical Museum welcomes Joe Macasek, President of The Canal Society of New Jersey, to present The Morris Canal in the 21st Century: Creating The Morris Canal Greenway Trail. The presentation will talk about the canal today and the future. Free with museum admission and for members.
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Craft Club: Spring Crafts
Craft Club: Spring Crafts
Join us at METC after your half day of school on April 16 from 1-4pm for our Craft Club: Spring Crafts. The activity will take place in our Education Annex at 23 Main Street. Shake off your winter blues and celebrate spring by creating pipe cleaner flowers and painting flower pots with us. Drawing and […]
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History Lunch Break: Ask the Expert, Chickering Grand Piano Edition
History Lunch Break: Ask the Expert, Chickering Grand Piano Edition
Join Bill Heiser, Registered Piano Technician, for a behind-the-scenes look at the history and significance of our 1873 Chickering grand piano. Bill’s skill, knowledge, and experience with antique pianos has made him the sole steward of our Chickering as well as Morristown National Historical Park’s 1872 Steinway, and his infectious enthusiasm provides a fascinating perspective […]
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Troubadour Concert Series: Arielle Silver
Troubadour Concert Series: Arielle Silver
Featured artist Arielle Silver is a California-based singer-songwriter and a nationally touring performer, teaching artist, and “masterful storyteller” (New Releases Now), whose songs are rich with imagery, empathy, and insight. Conceived in the quiet of the pandemic quarantine, her newest album, Watershed, takes its title from that watershed moment and the woodsy and watery places […]
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Art in Bloom
Art in Bloom
Join us on Saturday, April 20 at 11AM with Fairy Art Mother Extraordinaire and BAR artist Shari Seltzer to create a handheld artist book using mixed media that celebrates all things spring. In our Education Annex, students will create using collage, rubber stamped images, vintage ephemera, and repurposed materials in a small group setting. Children […]
Swingin’ Tern Contra Dances
Swingin’ Tern Contra Dances
Contra dancing led by Ridge Kennedy with live music by Contra Rebels. Local favorite Ridge Kennedy has been calling contra dances for many years. Here's how he describes "The Ridge Kennedy Way to Dance": Something old, something new A dance that is chunky, Then one that is smooth Another one, funky Most are in lines, […]
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Stars of Tomorrow
Stars of Tomorrow
LONJ is proud to present Stars of Tomorrow, a vocal competition designed to showcase the talent of New Jersey's high school students. The event will take place on April 21, 2024, at 2 PM, at St. Mark’s Episcopal Church in Basking Ridge, and will feature a qualifying round based on unedited videos submitted by the […]
Stars of Tomorrow
Stars of Tomorrow
LONJ is proud to present Stars of Tomorrow, a vocal competition designed to showcase the talent of New Jersey's high school students. The event will take place on April 21, 2024, at 2 PM, at St. Mark’s Episcopal Church in Basking Ridge, and will feature a qualifying round based on unedited videos submitted by the […]
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Troubadour Concert Series: The Tannahill Weavers
Troubadour Concert Series: The Tannahill Weavers
We were incredibly fortunate to be so convenient to the Tannahill Weavers‘ touring this spring that we were able to book them. Traditional Celtic music at its best! With fire-driven instrumentals, topical songs, haunting ballads and a good dose of humor, this venerable Celtic supergroup has been transforming traditional material and bringing it into the […]
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Dinosaur World Live! (1:00pm and 5:00pm)
Dare to experience the dangers and delights of Dinosaur World Live in this roar-some interactive show for all the family! Discover a pre-historic world of astonishing (and remarkably life-like) dinosaurs, […]
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History Lunch Break: Ask the Collector, Vintage Jewelry Edition
History Lunch Break: Ask the Collector, Vintage Jewelry Edition
Join vintage jewelry enthusiast and lifelong collector Nancy Cooper for a look at some of her favorite Edwardian jewelry and share your own pieces, questions, and stories. Online program. Reserve your spot today! Registration: $5 non-refundable. Zoom link will be emailed to the email address you provide the morning of the program.
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TAIKOPROJECT
TAIKOPROJECT
TAIKOPROJECT has astonished audiences worldwide since 2000 with their unique blend of traditional taiko and innovative aesthetics. Percussive power, dynamic music, and graceful choreography work together to weave a gorgeous narrative you’ll have to see (and hear!) to believe! “This ain’t your mama’s taiko, but it may be your hip, younger cousin’s.” -- LA Weekly
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2024 Plant Sale
2024 Plant Sale
Location: The Tent at The Frelinghuysen Arboretum The Friends of The Frelinghuysen Arboretum invite you to our Annual Plant Sale during the first weekend in May. Throughout the sale you will be able to get advice from local plant experts and to select from a huge variety of houseplants, annuals, perennials, shrubs and trees. Dates […]
Makerspace
Makerspace
Whether you are looking for a kid-friendly project or for something creative to do after spending time at our museum, drop by Makerspace for hands-on activities in our collaborative workspace geared towards kids ages 5 to 12! Kids will build with Legos, paint, make jewelry, experiment with engineering and coding robots, use our new 3D […]
Taylor Simon King: A Celebration of Three American Troubadours
Taylor Simon King: A Celebration of Three American Troubadours
Taylor Simon King celebrates the music of pop icons James Taylor, Carly Simon and Carole King with unique arrangements, fan favorites and engaging storytelling, as performed by James Gedeon, Lisa Sherman and Alice Leon.