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| Past Event Library 2009 |
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THURSDAY
12•31•09 |
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THURSDAY
12•24•09 |
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| Free Photos with Santa on Thursdays and Saturdays in December |
| Come visit with Santa at Commerce Bank (50 West Main Street), and get your picture taken - Thursdays in December from 6 - 8 pm and Saturdays from 11 am - 2 pm (exception of December 19th, when Santa will be here from 11 am - 12 pm.)
**A canned food donation is requested to help feed the hungry of ...Read More |
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WEDNESDAY
12•23•09 |
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SUNDAY
12•20•09 |
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WEDNESDAY
12•16•09 |
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| Somerville Public Library Heavenly Handbell Choir |
| The Somerville Public Library (35 West End Avenue - 908 725-1336) invite you to join them as they present "The Heavenly Handbell Choir" Tuesday, December 15 at 7:15 PM.
This is a free program that will be fun for all ages. To register or for more information, please dial extension 10 at the abov ...Read More |
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MONDAY
12•14•09 |
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SUNDAY
12•13•09 |
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| Toys For Tots Dropoff at Xpress Gear |
| Xpress Gear, 84 West Main Street is hosting a Toys For Tots Drop-off till December 12th
Help bring a smile to an underprivilged child's face this holiday season, stop by Xpress Gear with a new, unwrapped present for their Toys For Tots campaign.
For more information, call 908-231-8933.
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SATURDAY
12•12•09 |
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SUNDAY
12•06•09 |
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| Christmas Pipe Organ Concert |
| The Centennial Christmas Pipe Organ Concert, "Caroling & Caring" is scheduled to be held at five Somerville churches, Saturday, December 5th starting at United Reformed Church at 12:30 pm.
United Reformed Church: 12:30 pm (100 W. Main Street)
Immaculate Conception Roman Catholic Church: 1:00 ...Read More |
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SUNDAY
11•29•09 |
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| Holiday Jubilee |
| Join us on Saturday, November 28 beginning at 5:00 pm at Somerville's Borough Hall, 25 West End Avenue for Somerville's Holiday Jubilee.
Live music begins at 5:00 pm and Santa arrives shortly afterwards to light Somerville's holiday tree. There will be free gingerbread cookies for the children ...Read More |
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SUNDAY
11•22•09 |
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| Midiri Brothers at United Reformed Church |
| Come listen to the sounds of jazz, Dixieland and Swing as the Midiri Brothers perform at United Reformed Church on Saturday, November 21st at 8 pm.
$15 advance ticket purchasers will receive Dining on Main coupons good for discounts at 8 Downtown Somerville restaurants from September 21 through D ...Read More |
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SATURDAY
10•31•09 |
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| Halloween Parade on Main Street |
| Friday, October 30, 2009
Downtown Somerville's
Trick or Treat Parade
on
Main Street
Join us Downtown for a Halloween parade down Main Street. In lieu of individual door-to-door trick or treating at stores this year, each child marching in the parade (up to age 13) will be given a goodi ...Read More |
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SUNDAY
10•25•09 |
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MONDAY
10•05•09 |
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| Arts & Main St.: Fall Street Fair 2009 |
| 11 am - 5 pm
Art is the theme, with artisans, musicians and crafters transforming the streets of Somerville into a marketplace for over 200 vendors displaying paintings, pottery, photography, hand made jewelry, furniture and many other unique gifts.
Food vendors will be selling a wide select ...Read More |
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FRIDAY
10•02•09 |
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WEDNESDAY
09•30•09 |
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| Outdoor dining in Downtown Somerville! |
| The following restaurants provide outdoor dining to enjoy the great summer weather:
Alfonso's Trattoria, 99 West Main St., 908-526-0616
Il Pomodoro, 41 N. Bridge St., 908-526-4466
Scampi's Seafood Restaurant, 198 W. Main St., 908-685-1323
Main Street Bistro, 18 W. Main St., 908-231-9244
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SUNDAY
09•27•09 |
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| Solid Brass at United Reformed Church |
| Come listen to the sounds of Solid Brass at United Reformed Church on Saturday, September 26th at 8 pm.
$15 advance ticket purchasers will receive Dining on Main coupons good for discounts at 8 Downtown Somerville restaurants from September 21 through December 21, 2009
Tickets will be $20 if pur ...Read More |
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SUNDAY
09•27•09 |
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| Annual Fall Craft Show 2009 |
| Senior Arts & Crafts Annual Fall Craft Show
Historic Somerset County Courthouse Lawn
Main Street, Somerville, NJ
10 am - 4 pm
Hand crafted items of wood, crochet and knit pieces, pens, oil paintings and beaded crafts.
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Senior Arts & Crafts is a non-profi ...Read More |
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SUNDAY
09•13•09 |
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| First Annual Somerville Jazz Fest |
| Come join us on the Somerset County Courthouse Lawn (corner of Grove and East Main Street) for Somerville's First Annual Jazz Fest, Sunday, September 13th between 1 & 6 pm.
Hosted by WBGO's premier DJ, Sheila Anderson, Jimmy Heath will headline the festival, and featuring top name jazz performer ...Read More |
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FRIDAY
09•11•09 |
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| Centennial Community Picnic |
| Somerville’s 100th Birthday Celebration &
Community Day Picnic
Saturday, September 12, 2009
2:00 pm – 6:00 pm
Exchange Field
Green Street
Free to all Somerville residents
Rain Date: Saturday September 19, 2009
Donation,: A non-perishable food item for the Agape House
Activities fo ...Read More |
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THURSDAY
09•10•09 |
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| September 11 Memorial Ceremony |
| Sept. 11 Memorial Ceremony
A brief ceremony at the county’s 9/11 Memorial in Somerville will be held Friday, Sept. 11, starting at 8:46 a.m. Members of the Somerset County Board of Freeholders, led by Freeholder Director Rick Fontana, will place a wreath in front of the county’s Sept. 11 memorial ...Read More |
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MONDAY
09•07•09 |
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| Friday Night Summer Fun 2009 |
| Every Friday night is a party on Main Street - come stroll, shop, dine in the outdoor cafes and view hundreds of vintage cars.
Plus, free outdoor concerts at 7 pm.
The following restaurants provide outdoor dining to enjoy the great summer weather:
Alfonso's Trattoria, 99 West Main St., 908-5 ...Read More |
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MONDAY
08•31•09 |
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| The Centennial Golf Outing |
| The Centennial Golf Outing will be held at the Neshanic Valley Golf Course, please click on the below link for details.
http://www.findsomerville.com/images/meeting/upload/GolfFlyer_Layout1.pdf ...Read More |
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SUNDAY
08•30•09 |
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| Music On Main Street Throughout the Summer! |
| Music On Main Performers 2009
Enjoy Music On Main Street Saturdays in the Summer!
Below is just a partial list of our scheduled performers, please check back again soon!
JUNE 6
Criss Caspian
Rich Marshall
Keith Morrison
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June 13
Les Kaos http://www.myspace.com/theleskaosband
Brend ...Read More |
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SATURDAY
08•22•09 |
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SATURDAY
08•22•09 |
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SATURDAY
08•15•09 |
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SATURDAY
08•01•09 |
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| Tom Klimchock at the Connie Tarantino Concert Friday, July 31 |
| Connie Tarantino Summer Concerts
7 pm - 8 pm
Come listen to country music at its best as Tom Klimchock plays on Friday, July 31, as Somerville celebrates 27 years of outdoor concerts.
The concerts are held on the Somerset County Courthouse lawn, weather permitting. The concerts are free, bri ...Read More |
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TUESDAY
07•28•09 |
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| Somerville Public Library presents Andre Gilchrist |
| Somerville resident and popular author Andre Gilchrist will be signing copies of his latest book, Out of the Darkness, Comes the Light, at the Somerville Public Library on Monday, July 27 at 6PM.
Somerville Public Library
35 West End Avenue
Please call to register at (908) 725-1336 ext. 10.
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SATURDAY
07•25•09 |
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| John Harrity at the Connie Tarantino Concert Friday, July 24 |
| Connie Tarantino Summer Concerts
7 pm - 8 pm
Come enjoy rock and jazz as only John Harrity can play as he performs on Friday, July 25, as Somerville celebrates 27 years of outdoor concerts.
The concerts are held on the Somerset County Courthouse lawn, weather permitting. The concerts are fre ...Read More |
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MONDAY
07•20•09 |
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| Somerville Sampler Day 2009 |
| 11 am - 7 pm (Rain or Shine)
Explore Downtown Somerville and enjoy outdoor sales, restaurant tastings, live music throughout Main Street, special deals, giveaways, and so much more!
Schedule of Events
11:00 am – Noon “How Every Room Should Tell A Story,” seminar NAIDP, Director of Interi ...Read More |
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SATURDAY
07•18•09 |
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SATURDAY
07•11•09 |
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SATURDAY
07•04•09 |
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SATURDAY
07•04•09 |
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| Come to an Old-Fashioned Picnic July 3 |
| Come To An Old-Fashioned Picnic
Friday, July 3, 2009
12:00 - 4:00 PM
Music
Kids Games
Entertainment
Free Admission • Free Parking
Bring Your Own Picnic Lunch,
Lawn Chairs or Blanket
Sponsored by the Somerset County Board of Chosen Freeholders and the Somerset County Cultural & Heritage C ...Read More |
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SATURDAY
06•27•09 |
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| Chip & Annie at the Connie Tarantino Concert Friday, June 26 |
| Connie Tarantino Summer Concerts
7 pm - 8 pm
Come enjoy Fun Family Folk music with Chip and Annie on Friday, June 26th as Somerville celebrates 27 years of outdoor concerts.
The concerts are held on the Somerset County Courthouse lawn, weather permitting. The concerts are free, bring a blank ...Read More |
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SATURDAY
06•20•09 |
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SATURDAY
06•13•09 |
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| Connie Tarantino presents Whitehouse Wind Symphony |
| Connie Tarantino Summer Concerts
7 pm - 8 pm
Come enjoy summer with a great variety of music as Somerville celebrates 27 years of outdoor concerts. On Friday, June 12, the Whitehouse Wind Symphony will play at Somerville's Boro Hall, 25 West End Avenue, weather permitting. The concerts are fre ...Read More |
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MONDAY
06•08•09 |
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| Somerville Spring Spectacular Street Fair, June 7 |
| Main Street
11 am - 5 pm (Rain or Shine)
A mile of sun and fun on Main Street - between Grove and Doughty Streets.
Over 200 vendors
( Vendors interested in an application for the event should contact This Is It Productions, 201-653-2699 or visit www.thisisitproductions.com )
Arts and Cr ...Read More |
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SATURDAY
06•06•09 |
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| John Nobile at the Connie Tarantino Concert Friday, June 5 |
| Connie Tarantino Summer Concerts
7 pm - 8 pm
Come enjoy John Nobile's Summer Swing Orchestra Friday, June 5th as Somerville celebrates 27 years of outdoor concerts.
The concerts are held on the Somerset County Courthouse lawn, weather permitting. The concerts are free, bring a blanket or cha ...Read More |
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SATURDAY
06•06•09 |
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| Opening Day Thursday, June 4 for Downtown Somerville Farmers' Market |
| Downtown Somerville Farmers’ Market
Courthouse Green
Corner of East Main Street and Grove Street
Thursdays, noon – 6 pm
June 4 – Oct 1, 2009
Fresh fruits and vegetables, artisan cheeses, gourmet pickles and olives, natural ice cream, fresh cut flowers, fresh poultry and eggs, baked goods, hon ...Read More |
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WEDNESDAY
06•03•09 |
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| Meet the Chefs of Somerville 2009 |
| Reserve the date to Meet the Chefs of Somerville, Tuesday, June 2.
Sample some of Somerville's finest cuisines as you stroll Main Street in Downtown Somerville.
For more information, please call the Somerset County Bar Foundation (908-685-2323, Carol Ann Winder, Exec. Dir).
$25 per perso ...Read More |
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SATURDAY
05•30•09 |
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| Dixie Mix at the Connie Tarantino Concert Friday, May 29 |
| Connie Tarantino Summer Concerts
7 pm - 8 pm
Come enjoy summer with the Dixie Mix Dixieland band on Friday, May 29nd as Somerville celebrates 27 years of outdoor concerts.
The concerts are held on the Somerset County Courthouse lawn, weather permitting. The concerts are free, bring a blanket ...Read More |
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TUESDAY
05•26•09 |
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| Tour of Somerville "Kentucky Derby of Cycling" 2009 |
| Experience the excitement of competitive cycling up close at Somerville's 50-mile Kugler-Anderson Memorial Tour of Somerville, known as the "Kentucky Derby of Cycling."
The event is free and tickets are not required. The day's events also include live music, sport exhibitions, and activities for ...Read More |
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SUNDAY
05•24•09 |
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| Restaurant Week in Downtown Somerville May 2009 |
| In honor of the Borough of Somerville's Centennial, many restaurants in Downtown Somerville will be offering a three-course prix fixe menu from 5:00 to 7:00 pm for $19.09. (1909 was the year Somerville was incorporated.)
Bank 34 - 34 Division Street, www.bank34.com, 908 722-9995 (Closed Sunday ...Read More |
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SUNDAY
05•24•09 |
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| Walking Tour of Victorian Somerville this Saturday |
| Walking Tour of Victorian Somerville
Saturday, May 23, 2009
Three tours (approximately 90 minutes each), 10 am, 11 am, Noon
Tours begin at Immaculate Conception’s Parish Center
35 Mountain Avenue
Fee: $5, no reservations required
For more information, contact Ann Torpey, 908-722-3488
Spons ...Read More |
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SATURDAY
05•23•09 |
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| Somerville Arts on Division - International Art Exhibition |
| Somerville Arts on Division
A Week-long Cultural Celebration
May 15 thru May 22, 2009
11 Division Street
SCHEDULE
Friday, May 15:
11 Division Street
4:00 – 8:00pm
Two special International Art Exhibitions: Reclaiming Lives features works by South African artists who created por ...Read More |
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FRIDAY
05•22•09 |
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| 4th Annual "Legal Runaround" 5k Race |
| The Somerset County Bar Association is hosting its 4th Annual "Legal Runaround" 5k Race Thursday, May 21, 2009 starting at 5 pm.
You can find the printable mail-in registration form here: http://somersetbar.com/finaltrifold.pdf
If you'd prefer to sign up on line, please go here: www.practiceh ...Read More |
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SUNDAY
05•03•09 |
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| Annual Artist & Craft Show 2009 |
| Main Street Somerville in front of Somerset County Courthouse
10 am to 4 pm
Sponsored by the Somerset County Senior Artists & Crafters.
A wide array of handcrafted items will be available for purchase:
Wooden toys
Ceramic Items
Acrylic Paintings
Jewelry
Knit Items
Crochet Items
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FRIDAY
05•01•09 |
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| The Crime of the Century - Hall-Mills Murder presentation |
| THE HALL-MILLS MURDER – THE “CRIME OF THE CENTURY”
The Somerset County Bar Association will commemorate “Annual Law Day” by sponsoring a lecture on the Hall-Mills Murder on Thursday, April 30th at 6:00 pm in the Historic Courthouse in Somerville.
Known as the “crime of the century” in 1922, it ...Read More |
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SUNDAY
04•26•09 |
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| Plainfield Symphony to play at The United Reformed Church |
| Come hear The Plainfield Symphony at the United Reformed Church (100 West Main Street) Saturday, April 25 at 8:00 p.m.
Tickets may be purchased in advance at the church office (open Mon.-Fri, 9:30-12:30, 1:30-5:00) or by sending a check to the church office, Attn: PSO concert. Several restaurant ...Read More |
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WEDNESDAY
04•22•09 |
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| Somerset Patriots’ Season Opener Parade, April 21 |
| The Somerset Patriots baseball team welcomes fans to its season opening event in Downtown Somerville. Event begins with players signing autographs on Somerville’s Borough Hall lawn between 5:15 and 6:00 pm, followed immediately by a parade at 6:00 pm down Main Street to the Somerset County Courthou ...Read More |
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MONDAY
04•20•09 |
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| Walk to end Multiple Sclerosis on Sunday, April 19 |
| Walk to help end MS on Sunday, April 19th. Anyone can participate, a variety of walk lengths and locations ensures that there is a place and distance for everyone.
Register online at http://walknjm.nationalMSsociety.org
or call Lorraine Mackin or Maureen Reed at (732) 660-1005 for more inform ...Read More |
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SUNDAY
04•19•09 |
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| Somerville Residents Will "Clean Up" to Celebrate Earth Day |
| On Saturday, April 18, in honor of Earth Day, Somerville residents and local organizations will clean up litter and other debris throughout the borough's parks, brooks and other public areas. Volunteers are still needed. Anyone able to donate an hour or two to participate in this Earth Day Cleanup s ...Read More |
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MONDAY
03•16•09 |
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| Somerville's St. Patrick's Day Parade 2009 |
| Come celebrate St. Patrick's Day in Somerville!
Sunday, March 15 at 1:30 pm on Main Street
Join us for the 18th annual St. Patrick's Day Parade hosted by the Ancient Order of the Hibernians, St. Patrick's Division 1, Somerset County.
The Parade will have over 75 marching units and is exp ...Read More |
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SUNDAY
03•15•09 |
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| Crystal Palace Swarovski head designer Signing Event |
| The Crystal Palace (65 West Main Street) is hosting a Swarovski Signing Event with head designer Anton Hirtzinger & designer Elisabeth Adamer introducing the Endangered Wildlife Gorillas. Customers will be given the opportunity to pre-order pieces that will be signed that day.
Time: 12:00 - 3:0 ...Read More |
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MONDAY
03•09•09 |
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| Whitehouse Wind Symphony at St. John's Episcopal Church |
| Whitehouse Wind Symphony Orchestra will present "How Suite It Is!" featuring sweet suites from West Side Story, Old American Dances, and Sousa marches on Sunday, March 8, 2009 at 2:00 pm.
St John's Episcopal Church
158 West High Street
Somerville
Please call (908) 722-1250 or (908) 439-9979 ...Read More |
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SUNDAY
03•08•09 |
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| Somerville Public Library presents Tea for Three |
| “Lady Bird, Pat & Betty: Tea for Three” reveals a gallery of intimate portraits of three remarkable, radically different First Ladies. We discover each at a threshold moment in her life, and learn the personal cost of what Pat Nixon called “the hardest unpaid job in the world.”
Somerville Public ...Read More |
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SUNDAY
03•01•09 |
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SATURDAY
02•28•09 |
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MONDAY
02•23•09 |
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| George Washington Birthday Event at Wallace House |
| Join General George Washington at Wallace House & Old Dutch Parsonage (71 Somerset Street) as he meets with locals on February 22, 1779 to give them an update on the war.
Refreshments will be served. $10 Per Person. Registration required. Please call 908.725.1015.
http://www.state.nj.us/ ...Read More |
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SUNDAY
02•22•09 |
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| Downtown Somerville's Discover Wine hosts Wine Tasting Party |
| Discover Wine (66 West Main Street) hosts a Wine Tasting Party at Immaculata High School. on Saturday, February 21, 2009 from 7:00-10:00 p.m.
Adults only, please. Admission is $35.00 ($40.00 at the door) To reserve tickets contact Tony Petto via e-mail at aspetto@comcast.net or Pat Lott at coac ...Read More |
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SUNDAY
02•15•09 |
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| Valentine's Day is Saturday, February 14, 2009 |
| Valentine's Day Events & Specials in Somerville
Carousel of Flowers (15 West Main Street - 908 231-7330) is offering Free Valentine's Day Delivery (a $15.95 Value!) when you mention Code 5683 (hint, it's the word LOVE on your phone touchpad).
For that very untypical Valentine's Day, Xtreme Fu ...Read More |
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SATURDAY
01•31•09 |
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| Win a trip to Ireland at Mannion's Irish Pub & Restaurant |
| Mannion’s Pub & Restaurant (150 West Main Street) invites you to join them at their Guinness Beer 250th Anniversary promotion, Friday, January 30th, between 8-10 pm and enter to win a trip to Dublin, Ireland! Also, join them every Sunday during football season for menu and bar specials during the f ...Read More |
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TUESDAY
01•27•09 |
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| De-stressing Workshop at Somerville Library |
| The Somerville Public Library will host a wellness workshop entitled “Staying Centered During Tough Economic Times” on January 26th at 7 PM.
This free program is being held at the Somerville Public Library, 35 West End Avenue, adjacent to the Borough Hall building in Somerville, NJ.
Walk-ins ...Read More |
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SUNDAY
01•25•09 |
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| Swing Social at Indigo Ballroom |
| Indigo Ballroom (17 Division Street) invites you to their Swing Social, featuring John Nobile's 17 piece swing band, Saturday, January 24th and every fourth Saturday. $23 per person.
For more information, please call (908) 218-9418
www.indigoballroom.com
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SUNDAY
01•18•09 |
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| The Hungry Hound hosts adoption day for Husky House Rescue |
| On Sat. January 17, 2009 from 11-3 The Hungry Hound will be hosting an adoption day for Husky House pet rescue. They rescue all breeds of dogs, great and small, kitties too!
If you are looking to adopt a puppy or a dog or know someone that is interested, Husky House will be at The Hungry Ho ...Read More |
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FRIDAY
01•02•09 |
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THURSDAY
01•01•09 |
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| New Year's Eve Festivities in Somerville |
| Restaurants below have special events and menus for New Years Eve:
Bank 34 Restaurant
34 Division Street,
Somerville, NJ
908.722.9995 phone / 908.722.9977 fax
www.bank34.com
Offering their regular menu & prix-fixe menu which includes appetizer, entrée, dessert and coffee, $34 per person. ...Read More |
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