Week of Events
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, […]
Stained Glass Hearts Craft
Stained Glass Hearts Craft
President’s Day Craft: Stained glass hearts. Kids of all ages are invited to participate in making stained glass hearts. These beautiful and bright designs will be made using a variety of materials. $5 per family, please pre-register here. Two projects will be offered suitable for age 5-9 and 10-13.
President’s Day Hike @ the Refuge
President’s Day Hike @ the Refuge
Great Swamp National Wildlife Refuge - Orange Trail Cost: Free to the public (donations appreciated) Celebrate this President’s Day with a relaxing, family-friendly, guided tour of the Great Swamp National Wildlife Refuge’s Orange Trail. The kids are off from school and it’s a beautiful time of year to connect with nature. If there happens to […]
Morristown and Morris Township Library Presents Presidential Visits to New Jersey
Morristown and Morris Township Library Presents Presidential Visits to New Jersey
Peter Zablocki, historian, author teacher, and podcaster, will discuss his most recent book Presidential Visits to New Jersey: A History (published by The History Press in 2022) via Zoom on Tuesday, February 21, 2023 at 7:00 p.m. Some, like Abraham Lincoln in 1861, came to garner support. others, like N.J. governor Woodrow Wilson in 1912, remained […]
History Lunch Break: The Morristown Sewing School
History Lunch Break: The Morristown Sewing School
Throughout the 1880s, teachers from the upper echelons of Morristown society taught young girls, many the daughters of tradesmen, practical sewing skills at the Morristown Sewing School, and yet, few records of the school’s existence remain. Join us for a look at some of the fascinating new insights gained from the two years of research […]
The Irish in New Jersey by Alan Delozier via Zoom
The Irish in New Jersey by Alan Delozier via Zoom
The Morristown and Morris Township Library's Caroline Foster North Jersey History and Genealogy Center proudly presents The Irish in New Jersey by Alan Delozier. Join us on Tuesday, March 14, 2023 at 7:00 p.m. for this Zoom presentation to learn about the history of Irish immigration and settlement in New Jersey, and how they were […]
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 […]
Troubadour Concert Series: Heather Pierson
Troubadour Concert Series: Heather Pierson
Heather Pierson is an award-winning pianist, multi-genre singer/songwriter, arranger, bandleader, and performer. She effortlessly shifts from New Orleans-style jazz and blues to rousing Americana and poignant folk narratives. In addition to singing and playing piano, she also plays tenor banjo, melodica and guitar. She is accompanied by Shawn Nadeau on bass and backup vocals. Opening […]
BAR Workshop: Make-a-Book
BAR Workshop: Make-a-Book
Please join BAR artists Bojana and Chris in this workshop to learn to make a simple mixed-media pamphlet book out of fabric or paper. Participants should be old enough to use scissors and glue and a large (dull) needle with thread for a very simple pre-punched stitch. Space is limited.