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From Maplewood Memorial Library: Maplewood Memorial Library is gearing up for the 6th Annual Ideas Festival, celebrating the talent and creativity of our community. The Festival will begin on Saturday, March 23 and end on Saturday, April 6 with Tina Kelley receiving the Maplewood Literary Award. Below is this year’s lineup! Except for Makers Day, all programs will be held at the Main Library. More information.
From Taste of Flemington: Mark your calendars! Flemington Restaurant Week is back Sunday, March 31st through Friday April 5th Special 3 Course Prix-Fixe Dinner $25 or $35 Menus and amazing specials for lunch and breakfast. Dinner reservations are strongly recommended. Operating days and hours vary by restaurant, see details below. Join us for a “Taste of Flemington” – there’s so much to enjoy! More information
From Summit Downtown, Inc. Summit Design District is ready to help with your Spring design projects! Mark your calendars for April 4th from 11am-5pm. Downtown design businesses are hosting creative and informative events you don’t want to miss. Summit Design District has everything you need to get your home ready for the Spring season: interior design, furniture, bedding, flooring, paint and wallcovering, architects, kitchen and bath design, window covering and more. Be sure to follow Summit Design District on Instagram, @summitdesigndistrict for a curated feed dedicated to design. All downtown design businesses will be open for you to shop and browse, and 14 businesses will be hosting special events. For more information on Design Day, please visit summitdowntown.org.
Our all new, feature Spring musical, “Take Me Away,” transports our audiences to the bustling city of London for a one of a kind, immersive dinner theatre experience! Upon arriving in our dining room, a host of lively street performers will greet you and set the scene as if you are on the bustling streets of Covent Garden, London. When the stage show begins, you will be joined by world-famous sleuth, Sherlock Holmes, and his trusted mate, Dr. Watson, on a hilarious musical quest to solve one of his most baffling adventures… the mystery of love! A mind reader, mysterious countess, and magician are just a few of the suspects in this musical farce. Backed by a live orchestra, our cast of talented actors will sing and dance throughout this laugh-filled, lively show, while audience members may find they hold the clues to solving the mystery right on their own dining room tables! Book your tickets now for an “overseas” trip of a lifetime and join us for this exciting Playhouse premier! TICKET PRICING INCLUDES SHOW, TABLE-SERVED MEAL, DESSERT BUFFET, COFFEE OR HOT TEA, TAX AND GRATUITY More info
From Temple B’nai Abraham: A special evening for women—mothers, grandmothers, aunts, cousins, daughters (post-Bat Mitzvah)— in the community are invited to join us. The cost is $36 per person (includes dinner). In preparation for Passover, please bring hametz (a box of pasta, cereal, cookies, etc.) to donate to Livingston CHOW. Registration is required by March 28 . To register go to https://tbanj.org/rosh-hodesh-5779 or call 973.994.2290. More information
From Luna Stage: Rabbi Elliott Tepperman, Author Marc Aronson, and Islamic Networks Group at Luna Stage’s HEARTLAND New play “folds complex matters of international diplomacy and Western imperialism delicately into a tender, fraught father-daughter story,” says The Star-Ledger Rabbi Elliott Tepperman of B’nai Keshet, the Islamic Networks Group’s Seham Abdala and Zainab Alam, and Maplewood author Marc Aronson will lead pre- and post-show conversations at Luna Stage’s Heartland this weekend. Now extended through May 5, Luna’s production has received audience and critical acclaim. Broadway World called it a “heartfelt masterpiece rife with comedic brilliance and the triumph of the human spirit.” More information and tickets here. Set in Omaha and Afghanistan, Heartland weaves back and forth through time, unraveling a mystery that illuminates the cost of defending an American Empire. NJ Arts Maven described Heartland as “about compassion, responsibility, regret, redemption, forgiveness and, above all, love… [an] examination of the human heart…one you will talk about for days afterward.” Upcoming special events include: 4/25 at 6:45pm | Pre-show LunaLit discussion of Mohsin Hamid’s Exit West with Rabbi Elliott Tepperman 4/26 | Post-show conversation with Seham Abdala and Zainab Alam of NJ Islamic Networks Group 4/28 at 2pm | LunaLit: Marc Aronson on his new Young Adult book Rising Water about the Thai cave rescue The Star-Ledger, affiliated with NJ.com, praised Heartland as “a play that folds complex […]
Egg Hunt Hayrides are a non-competitive fun experience for all. April 5 – April 20 Weekdays at 10, 11, 12 & 4 Weekends and Good Friday 10 to 4 every 15 minutes. $9.00/Egg Hunter $4.50/Non-Egg Hunting Rider As an added value for egg hunt customers; The Discovery Barnyard/Animal Farm we will be offered to all egg hunters at 1/2 price. More information
From Jersey Shore Restaurant Week: Spring Restaurant Week is April 5-14, 2019 and we’re celebrating our 10th year!! Enjoy a three-course meal with your choice of an appetizer, entree, and dessert for either $22.19 or $32.19. See the restaurants page for menu and details. More information
From Hoboken Literary Weekend: The first annual Hoboken Literary Weekend takes place April 5-7, 2019. A remarkable line up of authors for adults and children is scheduled over three days. Read the schedule below and get your tickets and rsvps. Join us in kicking off another cultural tradition for our wonderful city. More information
From The Friends of Israel: Passover presentation April 5 @ 6:30 PM – 8:30 PM Cost: $25.00 More information
From Hopewell Theater: Join us for our ongoing series This Really Happened… featuring some of the most hilarious and moving storytellers on stage. With a rotating cast of storytellers, the show is always fresh. Audience members can also claim a spot in the show and share a “two-minute tale” at the open-mic at the end of each show, for up to six audience members. Hosted by Joey Novick, each show will be one hour long with no intermission, followed by the open mic segment of “two-minute tales.” March 8, April 5, May 3 at 8 p.m. Tickets: $15
From SOPAC: Alligator Records artists Coco Montoya and Tinsley Ellis will make a stop in South Orange on their current “Blues Rock Titans” tour. Montoya and Ellis will each perform a full headline-length set at the South Orange Performing Arts Center on Friday, April 5, 2019. Legendary blues-rock guitarist and vocalist Coco Montoya will feature songs from his latest Alligator Records release, HARD TRUTH. He’s currently at work on a new album due later this year. Tinsley Ellis is among the blues world’s best loved, hardest working and most well-traveled statesmen. Ellis’ latest release, 2018’s WINNING HAND, debuted at #1 on the Billboard Blues Chart. The two “Blues Rock Titans” will also join forces each night for an unforgettable jam session More information
