Bridgewater-Somerville Community Calendar
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September - October - November
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THE ANCIENT ORDER OF HIBERNIANS (AOH)
Non-profit group whose members are proud of their Irish-Catholic
Heritage. For more information about the AOH, visit our website,
AOHSomerset.com or visit our Facebook page at Facebook.com/
AOHSomerset.
Upcoming Event:
Half Way to Saint Patrick’s Day
Social,
Saturday, September 14, 7:30-11:30pm, Hillsborough-
Manville Elks Hall, 1500 Brooks Blvd, Hillsborough. $20 per per-
son or $150 for a table of 8 when ordered together. No tickets sold
at door. For further information, please contact Derek Kirby
(908) 872-5032
or at
THE CENTER FOR
CONTEMPORARY ART (CCA)
2020
Burnt Mills Road, Bedminster, NJ 07921,
908-234-2345.
Upcoming Events:
Exhibits:
Kasey Ramirez and Will Hutnick,
September
6-
October 19,
opening reception,
September
6, 6-8
pm.
Event:
Off the Wall -
Benefit art
exhibit and silent auction, October 25. Fall
Gallery hours: M-W 9am-9pm, F 9am-3pm. For
information, contact Elie Porter Trubert, Executive Director at
(908) 234-2345,
ext. 100,
visit The
Center for Contemporary Art online at
STUDIO 7 FINE ART GALLERY
A fine art gallery at 5 Morristown Road,
Bernardsville, 908-630-9770. Gallery hours:
Tuesday-Saturday 10am-4pm and by
appointment.
Upcoming Events:
The Last
Picture Show,
Paintings by Rae Hoffman,
through September 28,
BernARTsville Art
Walk and Reception,
Friday, September 6,
6-9
pm. Contact owner, Kathleen Palmer for
information at 908-963-0365, pskjpalmer@
verizon.net, studio7artgallery.com.
A.A.R.P. SOMERSET HILLS CHAPTER #5275
The American Association of Retired Persons (A.A.R.P.) holds
meetings the second Friday of the month, First Presbyterian
Church of Bernardsville, 321 Mine Hill Road (Route 202),
Bernardsville, 9:30am. New members welcome. Contact Flo Cox
at 908-696-8651 or President, Edith Cavaluzzo at 908-766-3075 for
further information.
ADULT DAY CENTER OF SOMERSET COUNTY
Upcoming Event:
Annual wine tasting event,
Getting Better with
Age,
Friday, October 25, 6-10pm, Fair Winds, Basking Ridge
Country Club, 185 Madisonville Road, Basking Ridge. To RSVP
or donate an item to auction please contact Hilary Kruchowy
via email at
or by phone at (908)
725-0068.
AMERICAN RED CROSS OF
GREATER SOMERSET COUNTY
Chapter House,14 West CIiff Street, Somerville, NJ 08876.
Upcom-
ing Events:
Health & Safety Courses.
All classes held at 14 West
Cliff Street, Somerville. To register, visit redcross. org or call 1-800-
RED-CROSS. Space is limited, register early. For more information
contact Kenneth Salvatore at
or
call 908-725-2217.
Adult CPR/AED:
Wednesdays, Sept. 4, Oct. 2, Mondays, Sept. 9,
Oct. 7.
Adult First Aid/CPR/AED:
Wednesdays, Sept. 4, Oct. 2, Fridays,
Sept. 27, Oct. 25, Sunday, Oct. 6.
Adult & Pediatric First Aid/CPR/AED:
Wednesdays, Sept. 4, Oct.
2,
Saturdays Sept. 7, Oct. 5.
CPR/AED for Professional Rescuers & Health Care Providers:
Sundays, Sept. 15 & Oct. 20.
AED for Professional Rescuers & Health Care Providers
Review:
Mondays, Sept. 23 & Oct. 21.
First Aid:
Monday, Oct. 14
Babysitter’s Training:
Saturdays, Sept. 14 & Oct.12.
Cat and Dog First Aid:
Friday, Sept. 20.
International Humanitarian Law - Humanity in the Midst of War:
Saturday, Sept. 28.
Learn how to volunteer with the Red Cross:
Orientations at 14
Cliff Street, Somerville, NJ 08876. For more information, contact
Suzanne Anderson at
or call
908-726-2217
x222.
BRIDGEWATER SENIOR CENTER
455
Somerville Road, Bridgewater. Many free programs available
to residents of Somerset County. Either pick up a calendar or go
online to bridgewaternj.gov and click the link. Like to jazz dance?
Try out for a spot with
The Bridgewater Roxies.
Call Donna Langel
at 908-725-8020 or 908-575-8021.
BRIDGEWATER SENIOR CLUB
Meets every Tuesday, noon at Bridgewater Senior Center, 455
Somerville Road, Bridgewater. For information call Donna Langel,
Bridgewater Senior Center, 908-725-8020. New members welcome!
600
New
COOPERATIVE HOUSING
62
East High Street, Somerville, 08876. GREAT HOUSING
OPTION FOR SENIORS! A 501(c)3 non-profit organization offering
quality, affordable housing for seniors 62 and above with income
less than $58,000 per year (couples up to $66,000 per year).
Housing offered in Bridgewater and Warren townships for individ-
uals and couples. BRAND NEW UNITS JUST OPENED IN WAR-
REN. For information, call 908-526-8130 or visit chchousing.org.
12:
JEWISH FAMILY SERVICE OF SOMERSET,
HUNTERDON AND WARREN COUNTIES
A non profit, non sectarian social service agency serving the tri-
county area. 150-A West High Street, Somerville, N.J. Unless oth-
erwise noted, for information or to register for programs, contact
Elise Prezant, JFS at 908-725-7799 or eprezant@JewishFamily
Svc.org, Admin@JewishFamilySvc. org or JewishFamilySvc.org.
Upcoming Programs:
Family and Senior Mentor Volunteers Needed:
9-
hour orienta-
tion and training program over 3 evenings.
Café Europa:
A social group for Holocaust Survivors.
September
18,
October 16, November 20.
Job Seekers Support Group:
Wednesdays, September 11, Octo-
ber 2, November 6. Free of charge and open to the community.
Bereavement Group:
Six session group for those who have
recently experienced the loss of a spouse. For more information
contact Jeanne Lankin at 908-725-7799.
Social Learning Group:
10
week program, meeting on Sundays,
focuses on social, relationship and communication skills for teens
on the Autism spectrum.
Social Club
for Young Adults with Asperger Syndrome or Devel-
opmental Challenges:
Group meets monthly.
Sibling Support Group:
Peer Support for brothers and sisters of
children with special needs.
Parent Support Group:
Peer Support for parents with a special
needs child.
Group will meet for 6 sessions.
LITERACY VOLUNTEERS OF
SOMERSET COUNTY (LVSC)
LVSC promotes adult literacy throughout Somerset county with stu-
dent-centered one-to-one tutoring, ESL classes and English conver-
sation groups. LVSC is recruiting volunteers to become literacy
tutors. Next
n
please visit
or
more infor
ll
908-725-5430.
MARTINSVILLE UNITED
METHODIST CHURCH
1949
Washington Valley Road, Martinsville, NJ 08836, 732-356-
1326.
Join us for morning Worship Service each Sunday at 10am.
RESOURCE CENTER OF SOMERSET
427
Homestead Rd., Hillsborough 08844-1400, (908) 359-0003,
ext. 223. Private, nonprofit agency serving people affected by
domestic abuse in Somerset County. Provides emergency shelter
to survivors of domestic abuse, adults and children.
Free of
charge. Upcoming Events:
25
th Annual Candlelight Vigil for
Victims of Domestic Abuse,
October 17, 6pm, Bridgewater Town-
ship, Municipal Complex, 100 Commons Way, Bridgewater.
Har-
vesting Help and Hope - Annual Awards Recognition Dinner,
November 7, 6-10pm, Dolce, 300 North Maple Ave, Basking
Ridge. For information about sponsorship and reservations,
please visit our website -
and
click on the link to Harvesting Help and Hope 2013. For more
information, please visit resourcecenterofsomerset.org, or call 24
hour hotline: 866-685-1122.
RUTGERS MASTER GARDENERS OF
SOMERSET & HUNTERDON COUNTIES
Rutgers Cooperative and Extension Office of Somerset County
Helpline, 310 Milltown Road, Bridgewater open 9am-Noon, Mon-
day-Friday. Inquiries can be made by phoning 908-526-6293 press
option 4 or residents can bring a sample of their problem to the
office on Milltown Road.
SOMERSET COUNTY
SENIOR WELLNESS CENTER
202
Mount Airy Rd., Basking Ridge, NJ 07920.
Open Monday-Friday 9:30am-3:30pm.
All
seniors
welcome to participate in all activities. Lunch
served daily - reservations required 24 hrs in advance, by 10am.
Volunteers always wanted for
Meals on Wheels
Program. For more
information about the Center and programs call Kristen Grieco at
908-204-3435.
Transportation available to center from this area.
NOTE: Center closed Labor Day, Monday, September 2. NEW!
All programs begin at 10:30am unless otherwise noted.
Living
Well Yoga:
Seated yoga class, Thursdays, 12:30pm, 12 week ses-
sion, through October 17.
Advanced registration required.
Tai Chi:
6
week class Sept 16-Oct 28 (closed Oct 14),
Advanced
registration requested,
forms available at SWC.
Pool Sharks:
Pool Table Available Daily, 9:00am-3:00pm.
AC T I V I T I E S
T H E AR T S
C LUB S AND S E RV I C E S
Hay Bales
by Rae Hoffman
Oil 20˝ x 16˝