Category — EVENT CALENDAR

VENDOR - DONATOR & VOLUNTEER INFORMATION:

Lambertville’s Pet Masquerade
http://www.animalalliancenj.org/events/pet_masquerade.html

Contact: Susan Brown, Susan’s Houndstooth Inn, 609-397-8784
http://www.susanshoundstoothinn.com/

“Pet Masquerade,” Lambertville’s annual, Halloween-themed event for people and their pets, will be held in Lambertville on Saturday, October 18 from 12-4 pm.

Anyone interested in donating a prize or in being a crafts or food vendor, both are needed for our event, please call 609-397-8784.

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Registration for the fall children and adult education programs at the Hunterdon Art Museum is currently underway. The full schedule can be viewed in our brochure available at the Museum or on our website, www.hunterdonartmuseum.org. Classes are located at 7 Lower Center Street in Clinton. To register, please call 908-735-8415.

The Museum offers a wide variety of art classes and workshops for children ages 3 ½ to 16. New this year are “ArtVentures,” a studio class that combines art with adventure; “ARTravels,” which explores different cultures through art; and for anyone interested in creatures from ancient legends, magical fairytales, and fantastic dreams look no further than “Creature Feature.” Also available are “Glass Fusing,” “Fashion Illustration,” “Papermaking and Printmaking,” “Digital Vision,” “Studio Art,” and more. In addition, classes for preschool and kindergarten are offered daily; new this year is “Miss Lisa’s Art Pals” where learning and fun go hand-in-hand. Special morning and afternoon workshops for children are also available on November 6 and 7 during the NJEA Convention.

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On Saturday, October 4, 2008, from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., the Northeast Sustainable Energy Association is welcoming the public to visit local sustainable homes and buildings throughout New Jersey and the Northeast to see clean renewable energy at work. Visitors to these buildings will be able to see how their neighbors and businesses are reducing their carbon footprint and cutting their energy bills through the power of the sun, wind, and smart building design. [Read more →]

Delaware Valley Municipal Alliance will be sponsoring a family friendly Haunted Hallways at the Del Val High School on October 25th from Noon to 4pm.  Bring the family Trick or Treating down the Haunted Hallways. Lots of treats, games, prizes, fun, and monsters.  Kids can walk through the haunted hallways and then play boardwalk style games and have treats in the cafeteria.  Delaware Valley Regional High School, 19 Senator Stout Road, Frenchtown, NJ.   The cost is $5 per child, supervising adults are free.  All money raised is used for drug and alchol prevention programming.  More info contact:  Ogden Kruger 908-996-2132 (ext. 2612) or email Mary Hanley at mhanley@hdap.org

Peaceful Valley Orchards will be holding a community appreciation day on October 11th, 2008. We are inviting local businesses and organizations to set up tables and discuss with the public what their group does. Our fall festivals are attended by 2,000 to 5,000 people. There is no registration fee for non-profit organizations.  Vendors will need to bring their own tables, chairs, etc.  For more information call us at 908-730-7748. We are located at 150 Pittstown Road, Pittstown, NJ.

Cirque du Soleil: The Saltimbanco Tour
September 17-21, 8 shows!
Tickets: $96.50, $76.50, $61.50, $41.50

94.5’s PST Fest 2008
Featuring Jordin Sparks, Jesse McCartney, Secondhand Serenade & More!
September 26 at 7pm
Tickets: $46, $36, $26

Mercer County Touch-A-Truck
October 18 from 10am – 2pm
Sovereign Bank Arena Parking Lot
Admission is FREE

So You Think You Can Dance Tour 2008
October 28 at 7:30pm
Tickets: $54.50, $45, $35

Disney Playhouse Live!
November 28 at 12:00pm & 3pm
Tickets: $41, $29, $16

Sovereign Bank Arena
81 Hamilton Avenue
Trenton, NJ  08611
For Tickets Call 1-800-298-4200

Peaceful Valley Orchards will be holding pumpkin picking tours from September 15th to October 31st. Tours include a hayride, the chance to pick a pumpkin, and a coloring book. The price is $6.75 per child, with 2 free chaperones per 13 children. Additional chaperones, parents, and siblings will be charged the per person rate of $6.75. For more information or to schedule a tour call 908-730-7748. Peaceful Valley Orchards is located at 150 Pittstown Road, Pittstown, NJ.

A Tricky Tray is being held to support the Giving Network, a local charity that provides basic household items to the neediest members of our community.  October 25, 2008 at the Manville VFW, 600 Washington Ave (off Main St), Manville, NJ  08835.   Doors open at 6:30 PM.  Drawing begins at 7:45 PM.  Admission $10 at the door. Admission price includes light refreshments, a sheet of regular prize tickets, and a ticket for door prizes.  [Read more →]

Farmers’ Market (Flemington)
Sundays through the summer: Liberty Village Premium Outlets Market is held every Sunday, through November 26, from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Visit the market for fresh vegetables, delicious fruits, herbs, fresh baked pies and cakes. 1 Church Street, Flemington, NJ. Call 908-782-8550.

Farmers’ Market (Washington)
Fridays through August: Shoppers will find vegetables, baked goods, homemade sausage, herbs and fresh picked flowers. Route 57, Washington, NJ. Call 908-689-4800 or visit www.washingtonbid.org.

High Bridge Open Air Market
June­ - October: The annual High Bridge Open Air Market takes place every Saturday morning from June through October between the hours of 8:30 a.m. and 12:30 p.m. It combines crafters, antique dealers and farmers in the outdoor setting of the Borough Commons on Main Street in picturesque High Bridge, NJ. Visit www.highbridge.org.

The Hunterdon County Park System has a wide variety of trips, programs and activities for the whole family going on at any given time.

 Be sure to visit their website for the latest information!

There is much to do in the NJ Skylands.  Visit their website for the current event calendar.