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Starting July 18, 2018

"That beautiful season the Summer! Filled was the air with a dreamy and magical light; And the landscape Lay as if new created in all the freshness of childhood." -  Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

Summer is flying by fast; we hope you're enjoying it to the fullest, and taking advantage of all the events - and all the bounty of our farms - that this season has to offer. Speaking of farms, just 10 days until the Warren County Farmers' Fair starts! The fair includes the 18th Annual Hot Air Balloon Festival, which we're featuring in the top photo in Wanderings this week as well as in the More Things to Do section below. And if you want to keep cool, check out Explore Warren's list of community pools and lakes!  Happy Wanderings!

 

This Week: 

Lopatcong Music in the Park: Cosmic Jerry Band

Wednesday, July 18, 2018 -
7:00pm to 9:00pm
Come by and listen to some Grateful Dead as well as Jerry Garcia's solo projects plus, much more!

Phillipsburg Summer Concert Series - Johnny's Jukebox

Thursday, July 19, 2018 -
6:00pm to 9:00pm
Head on out to the park and listen to some oldies rock n soul as the Summer Concert Series continues in Phillipsburg!

Live Music at Brook Hollow: Andy Rimer and $5 Loaded Baked Potato Bar

Friday, July 20, 2018 - 6:00pm
Come enjoy free live music with family, friends, and delicious wines! Wine is available for purchase by the bottle or glass at retail value.

TGI Flynn's: Truth & Soul

Friday, July 20, 2018 - 6:00pm
Great food, cold drinks, and awesome entertainment. Admission is free and is a family friendly event. There is a good reason these shows are so popular!

Music on the Deck at Four Sisters Winery: Gordon Ward

Friday, July 20, 2018 -
6:30pm to 9:30pm
Help kick off the Beaver Creek Wine Festival with Gordon Ward, a solo singer-songwriter dubbed New Jersey's Troubadour.

Live Music at the Library in Blairstown: Never Too Late

Friday, July 20, 2018 - 7:00pm
This Americana band is comprised of all golden-agers who play classic Country as well as soft rock (Eagles, Linda Ronstadt, Judy Collins) and old standards from the 1930s and 1940s as they "sing the songs you love to remember!" Join in on the fun in the gazebo and bring a chair. If it rains, we'll move the party inside. Fun for all ages.

Live Music at The Inn at Millrace Pond: Kevin Kinsella

Friday, July 20, 2018 -
7:00pm to 9:00pm
Enjoy folk and easy rock from Kevin Kinsella and have a nice dinner and drinks.

Live Music at Rock Creek Tavern: Roadkill Sundae

Friday, July 20, 2018 - 8:00pm
Enjoy an evening out with friends and live music!

CC Coletti Band at Draught House Bar & Grill

Friday, July 20, 2018 - 8:30pm
The CC Coletti band is an amazing music experience for all ages.

Summer Comedy Night with Buddy Fitzpatrick at Buck Hill Brewery

Friday, July 20, 2018 - 9:00pm
Do you like to laugh? Join the Hill for their summer comedy series featuring Buddy Fitzpatrick!

Beaver Creek Red Wine Festival at Four Sisters Winery

Saturday, July 21, 2018 to Sunday, July 22, 2018
The festival features foods made with the flavors of Four Sisters' Beaver Creek Red wine, plus live music from 12pm-5pm and wine tastings or wine by the glass or bottle.

Fall in July at Mackey's Orchard & Ice Cream Barn

Saturday, July 21, 2018 to Sunday, July 22, 2018
Why wait until September? Come get a taste of fall while it's still summer. Stop by Mackey's for some soft pumpkin ice cream, cider donuts, pumpkin cheesecake, popcorn, homemade soup, apple & pumpkin pies, cider and cider slushies! Hayrides through the orchard at 1pm and 2pm (weather permitting).

Forest Walk Meditation at White Lake

Saturday, July 21, 2018 -
9:00am to 9:30am
Do you need some time to relax? Join yoga teacher Kate McGuinness for a 30-minute meditation walk through the forest and learn the basics of walking meditation. Free to all.

Volunteer! Help clear trails and do some trimming

Saturday, July 21, 2018 -
9:00am to 12:00pm
Join RVC stewards and help with a variety of tasks such as trail clearing, trimming and invasive species removal at one of our preserves. 

Sun to Sugar at Wild Ridge Plants

Saturday, July 21, 2018 -
10:00am to 2:00pm
From the light of the sun and carbon in the air, plants create life. Celebrate the sweetness that native plants create – for wildlife, for people.

Alba Vineyard's Music under the Arbor: Joe Wagner Jazz Trio

Saturday, July 21, 2018 - 1:30pm
Relax to the sounds of Joe Wagner Jazz Trio. Admission is $15 per person which includes wine tasting or your choice of one glass of wine from the Arbor selection.

Marty Koppel at Brook Hollow Winery

Saturday, July 21, 2018 - 2:00pm
Enjoy free live music with family, friends, and delicious wines!

Nicoletta Nights at Alba: Pig Roast

Saturday, July 21, 2018 -
5:30pm to 9:00pm
Chef Michael White from Nicoletta is going to prepare a delicious meal while you enjoy some wine and live music under the arbor. $22 per person.

Dine in the Vines at Villa Milagro

Saturday, July 21, 2018 - 6:30pm
Join Villa Milagro for a four course dinner served in a vineyard row as the sunsets. This month features Brazilian fare, prepared by Chef Edson Geleski, owner of Rios Brazilian Steakhouse in Nazareth, PA.

Summer Jamfest at Centenary Stage Company: George Gee Swing Orchestra

Saturday, July 21, 2018 - 8:00pm
The George Gee Swing Orchestra packs a lot of swing into compact songs and tight, well-organized sets. Long enough to catch a groove, and short enough to catch your breath!

Black Cross Band at Rock Creek Tavern

Saturday, July 21, 2018 - 8:00pm
The Black Cross Band offers a Southern Rock 'n' Roll twist to Rock Creek Tavern.

Hike of the Month: Gnome Hollow Preserve

Sunday, July 22, 2018 -
9:45am to 11:00am
Join RVC Trustee Joel McGreen to hike this 97-acre preserve immediately south of the Paulinskill. Meet in the Givens-Belet American Legion Post parking lot.

Alba Vineyard's Music under the Arbor: Corinne Mammana Quartet

Sunday, July 22, 2018 - 1:30pm
Come listen to some jazz by Corinne Mammana Quartet. $15/person includes wine tasting or your choice of one glass of wine from the Arbor selection.

Live Music at Brook Hollow - John Cain

Sunday, July 22, 2018 - 2:00pm
Come enjoy free live music with family, friends, and delicious wines! 

Marketplace on Main in Blairstown with Live Music

Sunday, July 22, 2018 -
4:00pm to 9:00pm
Stop by Main Street in Blairstown and shop a dozen local vendors while listening to some Americana, Jazz and Blues music.

Murder Mystery at Four Sisters Winery

Sunday, July 22, 2018 - 5:00pm
The murders continue at Four Sisters Winery! It's just for fun during our Murder Mystery Dinners.

Shippen Manor Lawn Concert - House of Hamill

Sunday, July 22, 2018 -
6:00pm to 8:00pm
House of Hamill is made up of two accomplished traditional fiddle players and classical violinists, and despite being young, have over 25 years of writing and performance experience between them. Together, they write unusual new fiddle tunes and exciting, unpredictable original songs while also breathing new life into traditional and contemporary songs.

Yin Yoga at Orchard View Lavender Farm

Sunday, July 22, 2018 -
6:00pm to 8:00pm
Relax with some Yin Yoga in the fields of lavender in the evening summer sky. Bring a mat, blanket, your own yoga props and a relaxed mind.

Harry Potter Themed Summer Camps at Rutherfurd Hall: More Wizardry for Muggles

Monday, July 23, 2018 to Friday, July 27, 2018
The magic continues as young wizards and witches reunite to participate in new activities, attend new classes, and experience plenty of surprises.

Outdoor Survival Camp at Rutherfurd Hall

Monday, July 23, 2018 to Friday, July 27, 2018
Campers, ages 9-13 will leave all modern conveniences behind as they build an emergency shelter, learn primitive fire building skills, navigate using a compass, and learn how to handle basic first aid emergencies. 

Camp Musky Trailblazers

Monday, July 23, 2018 to Friday, July 27, 2018
Campers will explore the connection between humans and nature.

Live Music at the Library in Blairstown: Big Jeff

Monday, July 23, 2018 - 11:00am
Big Jeff DeSmedt is the hardest-working six-foot-six-inch singer-songwriter in family music! Bring a chair. If it rains, we'll move the party inside. Fun for all ages.
Continuing: 

Summer Reading at the Library

Monday, June 18, 2018 to Saturday, August 11, 2018
Reading over the summer helps kids be better prepared for school in the fall by avoiding the "summer slide" and perform better in school overall. There are programs for babies and toddlers, kids, teens, and adults. In addition to reading to earn prizes there are lots of great programs scheduled.

HKTWN Restaurant Weeks & Passport Program

Thursday, July 12, 2018 to Sunday, July 29, 2018
Through July 29, visit a participating Hackettstown restaurant and order from a specially designed Restaurant Week menu or any highlighted specials to enjoy the tastes in town. Show your Passport to receive your stamp. The more stamps you collect, the more chances you have to win prizes!

Camp Musky Stream Team at Musconetcong Watershed Association

Monday, July 16, 2018 to Friday, July 20, 2018
Children 7-9 will explore the connections between the Earth's ecosystems, and the microorganisms within those ecosystems.

Classic Sports and Games Camp at Rutherfurd Hall

Monday, July 16, 2018 to Friday, July 20, 2018
Attention Children ages 9-13: Play some classic games like Capture the Flag, kickball, dodgeball, Monopoly, Risk, Stratego and Clue!

Outdoor Adventure Games Camp at Rutherfurd Hall

Monday, July 16, 2018 to Friday, July 20, 2018
These aren’t your typical backyard games. Campers ages 9-13 will be engaged in activities like pipeline, treacherous transfer, stepping stones, blob tag, and many more.

Qigong with Ellen at Gaia's Gifts

Wednesday, July 18, 2018 - 11:00amFriday, July 20, 2018 - 11:00amSunday, July 22, 2018 - 11:00amWednesday, July 25, 2018 - 11:00amFriday, July 27, 2018 - 11:00amSunday, July 29, 2018 - 11:00am
Ellen is a Level 1 Certified Qigong Instructor with Supreme Science Qigong Center. Learn and practice a 5 exercise movements and Qigong breath work. Cost is $5.

Sunset Yoga at Donaldson Farm with Larissa Harm

Wednesday, July 11, 2018 - 6:45pmWednesday, July 18, 2018 - 6:45pmWednesday, July 25, 2018 - 6:45pm
 Find your breathe and peace of mind as you practice yoga in the fresh air with sweeping views of our our vegetable crop fields and fruit orchard and a chance to view a spectacular sunset!

Music by DJ Nappz at Bea McNally's Irish Pub

Thursday, July 5, 2018 - 10:00pmThursday, July 12, 2018 - 10:00pmThursday, July 19, 2018 - 10:00pmThursday, July 26, 2018 - 10:00pm
It's another fun night with DJ Nappz! 

Acoustic Open Mic Night/Jams at Kathy's Kove

Friday, July 6, 2018 - 7:00pmFriday, July 13, 2018 - 7:00pmFriday, July 20, 2018 - 7:00pmFriday, July 27, 2018 - 7:00pm
Every Friday, sing your heart out! Bring your instrument, voice, poetry, story or written word. They have the mic and amp.

Blairstown Farmers' Market

Saturday, July 7, 2018 -
10:00am to 1:00pm
Saturday, July 14, 2018 -
10:00am to 1:00pm
Saturday, July 21, 2018 -
10:00am to 1:00pm
Saturday, July 28, 2018 -
10:00am to 1:00pm
Now in its 11th season and accepting SNAP! The Market runs every Saturday 10am-1pm and features a variety of local farmers with truly local food - all sourced within a 25 mile radius - plus artisans, speakers, workshops, musicians and children’s activities.

Washington Boro BID Farmers Market

Saturday, July 7, 2018 -
10:00am to 2:00pm
Saturday, July 14, 2018 -
10:00am to 2:00pm
Saturday, July 21, 2018 -
10:00am to 2:00pm
Saturday, July 28, 2018 -
10:00am to 2:00pm
Held every Saturday through September 22, rain or shine, with special events throughout the season. 

United Astronomy Clubs of New Jersey Presents: The Life (and Death) of Stars

Saturday, July 21, 2018 - 8:00pm
A free astronomy talk followed by night sky viewing (weather permitting). Bring your interest and an open mind to be amazed at the sights in our night sky!

Beauty & the Beast "The Musical" at Country Gate Players

Saturday, July 21, 2018 - 8:00pmSunday, July 22, 2018 - 2:00pm
The classic story tells of Belle, a young woman in a provincial town, and the Beast, who is really a young prince trapped under the spell of an enchantress. If the Beast can learn to love and be loved, the curse will end and he will be transformed into his former self. But time is running out. If the Beast does not learn his lesson soon, he and his household will be doomed for all eternity. 

Lite Jazz at Cafe Baci

Saturday, July 7, 2018 - 9:30pmSaturday, July 14, 2018 - 9:30pmSaturday, July 21, 2018 - 9:30pmSaturday, July 28, 2018 - 9:30pm
Relax and unwind with some tapas, delicious drinks and some smooth sounds.

Summer Yoga at White Lake

Sunday, July 8, 2018 - 8:30amSunday, July 15, 2018 - 8:30amSunday, July 22, 2018 - 8:30amSunday, July 29, 2018 - 8:30am
Join certified Yoga Teacher Kate McGuiness for a one hour, all levels Hatha Yoga class. All levels of experience are welcome. Wear comfortable clothing, bring water and a yoga mat. 

Biker Breakfast at Tramontin

Sunday, July 15, 2018 -
9:00am to 11:00am
Sunday, July 22, 2018 -
9:00am to 11:00am
Enjoy some breakfast before you go on a ride!

Warren County Farmers Market

Sunday, July 8, 2018 -
10:00am to 2:00pm
Sunday, July 15, 2018 -
10:00am to 2:00pm
Sunday, July 22, 2018 -
10:00am to 2:00pm
Sunday, July 29, 2018 -
10:00am to 2:00pm
Formerly known as the Belvidere Farmers' Market, the Warren County Farmers' Market provides a venue where local farmers, producers, and artisans come together to provide a variety of fresh produce and related products directly to the consumer. Open every Sunday.

Yoga For Veterans at the Farm in Harmony

Monday, July 2, 2018 -
5:30pm to 6:30pm
Monday, July 9, 2018 -
5:30pm to 6:30pm
Monday, July 16, 2018 -
5:30pm to 6:30pm
Monday, July 23, 2018 -
5:30pm to 6:30pm
Monday, July 30, 2018 -
5:30pm to 6:30pm
There is a therapeutic yoga class designed for you and your families to learn through experience, the benefits of a regular yoga practice including peace of mind, improved physical health and overall well-being. 
Community Corner: 

2nd Annual Firefighter Skills Competition with Vendor Fair

Saturday, July 21, 2018 -
12:00pm to 7:00pm
Join Blairstown Hose Company #1 for a free family fun day! There will be a vendor fair and flea market from 12pm-7pm and registration for Firefighters entering the competition is from 1pm-3pm.
More Things to Do: 

Schedule Your Hot Air Balloon Ride at the Farmers' Fair!

Feeling adventurous? Want to see the most amazing views of our beautiful county from the SKY?! Then hop on board and join the fun close-up in one of the Hot Air Balloons at the Hot Air Balloon Festival at the Warren County Farmers' Fair! Balloon rides at the fair, which runs Saturday to Saturday, July 28 – August 4, are $205 per person for Saturday and Sunday and $195 per person weekdays. Major credit cards accepted. Complete refund for balloon ride if canceled due to weather. To schedule your ride at the Balloon Festival with festival coordinators Balloonatics & Aeronuts - Hot Air Ballooning NJ, call 908-283-0721 or email fly@njballoonrides.com.  Find details about the fair's Hot Air Balloon Festival at this link. See you at the Fair!
Plan Ahead: 

Summer Jamfest at Centenary Stage Company: Hair

Friday, July 27, 2018 - 2:00pmFriday, July 27, 2018 - 8:00pmSaturday, July 28, 2018 - 8:00pmSunday, July 29, 2018 - 2:00pm
HAIR celebrates the sixties counterculture in all its barefoot, long-haired, bell-bottomed, beaded and fringed glory.

Oliver! The Musical at Roy's Hall

Friday, July 27, 2018 - 7:00pmSaturday, July 28, 2018 - 7:00pmSunday, July 29, 2018 - 2:00pm
Based on the Charles Dickens novel, 9-year-old orphan Oliver Twist (Dominick Lusardi) falls in with a group of street-urchin pickpockets led by the Artful Dodger and masterminded by the criminal Fagin. When Oliver’s intended mark, Mr. Brownlow, takes pity on the lad and offers him a home, Fagin’s henchman Bill Sikes plots to kidnap the boy to keep him from talking.

Jazz Summer Series at Rutherfurd Hall: Pat Longo's Hollywood East Coast Big Band - Music of Stan Kenton

Friday, July 27, 2018 - 7:30pm
From playing Orchestra to the Marine Corps; Pat played clarinet and saxophone for the Second Marine Air Wing Band to playing for the Jimmy Dorsey Band and The Harry James Orchestra.

Moonlight Paddle at White Lake

Friday, July 27, 2018 -
8:00pm to 11:00pm
Want a peaceful, relaxing night at White Lake? Moonlight paddle on the placid waters of White Lake. The park will remain open during these hours for other park activities.

Midsummer Herb Festival at Well-Sweep

Saturday, July 28, 2018 -
11:00am to 2:00pm
Come celebrate Hops - Humulus - the 2018 International Herb Association’s Herb of the Year. Enjoy a tasty luncheon prepared with hops as well as other complimentary herbs.

Sip and Sniff at Brook Hollow Winery

Saturday, July 28, 2018 - 1:00pm
A Mother and daughter team will show you the many uses and benefits of essential oils, learn fun and easy recipes you can make with them to use in your everyday life.

Clam Bake on the Patio at Buck Hill Brewery

Saturday, July 28, 2018 -
4:00pm to 9:00pm
Enjoy a clam bake on the patio. Jukebox Riot will be rocking the patio at 8pm. $49 per person. Taking reservations, so call 908-854-5300.

Yoga at The Brook Hollow Winery

Sunday, July 1, 2018 - 10:30amSunday, July 15, 2018 - 10:30amSunday, July 29, 2018 - 10:30am
It’s that time again! Get your yoga on – and your wine/wine slushies! Let the stresses of your week melt away in our outdoor pavilion yoga class overlooking beautiful, lush vineyards.

Camp Half-Blood: A Percy Jackson Themed Camp

Monday, July 30, 2018 to Friday, August 3, 2018
Get ready to embark on a series of adventures, fight monsters, go on quests, and beware of the gods who might interfere.

Boating Camp at Rutherfurd Hall

Monday, July 30, 2018 to Friday, August 3, 2018
A certified lifeguard and boating instructor will teach campers everything from basic boat safety to how to steer using different strokes, and even some rescue techniques.

Kids Healthy Camp at ShopRite

Tuesday, July 10, 2018 -
10:00am to 12:30pm
Tuesday, July 17, 2018 -
10:00am to 12:30pm
Tuesday, July 31, 2018 -
10:00am to 12:30pm
Sign up your kids for a morning filled with fun, cooking & learning. Kids will learn how to follow a recipe, how to participate in meal prep, healthier cooking options and more!

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Coming Up: 

TGI Flynn's: Truth & Soul

Great food, cold drinks, and awesome entertainment. Admission is free and is a family friendly event. There is a good reason these shows are so popular!

Live Music at the Library in Blairstown: Never Too Late

This Americana band is comprised of all golden-agers who play classic Country as well as soft rock (Eagles, Linda Ronstadt, Judy Collins) and old standards from the 1930s and 1940s as they "sing the songs you love to remember!" Join in on the fun in the gazebo and bring a chair. If it rains, we'll move the party inside. Fun for all ages.

Fall in July at Mackey's Orchard & Ice Cream Barn

Why wait until September? Come get a taste of fall while it's still summer. Stop by Mackey's for some soft pumpkin ice cream, cider donuts, pumpkin cheesecake, popcorn, homemade soup, apple & pumpkin pies, cider and cider slushies! Hayrides through the orchard at 1pm and 2pm (weather permitting).

Forest Walk Meditation at White Lake

Do you need some time to relax? Join yoga teacher Kate McGuinness for a 30-minute meditation walk through the forest and learn the basics of walking meditation. Free to all.

Sun to Sugar at Wild Ridge Plants

From the light of the sun and carbon in the air, plants create life. Celebrate the sweetness that native plants create – for wildlife, for people.

Dine in the Vines at Villa Milagro

Join Villa Milagro for a four course dinner served in a vineyard row as the sunsets. This month features Brazilian fare, prepared by Chef Edson Geleski, owner of Rios Brazilian Steakhouse in Nazareth, PA.

Shippen Manor Lawn Concert - House of Hamill

House of Hamill is made up of two accomplished traditional fiddle players and classical violinists, and despite being young, have over 25 years of writing and performance experience between them. Together, they write unusual new fiddle tunes and exciting, unpredictable original songs while also breathing new life into traditional and contemporary songs.

Outdoor Survival Camp at Rutherfurd Hall

Campers, ages 9-13 will leave all modern conveniences behind as they build an emergency shelter, learn primitive fire building skills, navigate using a compass, and learn how to handle basic first aid emergencies. 

 
Continuing: 

HKTWN Restaurant Weeks & Passport Program

Through July 29, visit a participating Hackettstown restaurant and order from a specially designed Restaurant Week menu or any highlighted specials to enjoy the tastes in town. Show your Passport to receive your stamp. The more stamps you collect, the more chances you have to win prizes!

Qigong with Ellen at Gaia's Gifts

Ellen is a Level 1 Certified Qigong Instructor with Supreme Science Qigong Center. Learn and practice a 5 exercise movements and Qigong breath work. Cost is $5.

Blairstown Farmers' Market

Now in its 11th season and accepting SNAP! The Market runs every Saturday 10am-1pm and features a variety of local farmers with truly local food - all sourced within a 25 mile radius - plus artisans, speakers, workshops, musicians and children’s activities.

Beauty & the Beast "The Musical" at Country Gate Players

The classic story tells of Belle, a young woman in a provincial town, and the Beast, who is really a young prince trapped under the spell of an enchantress. If the Beast can learn to love and be loved, the curse will end and he will be transformed into his former self. But time is running out. If the Beast does not learn his lesson soon, he and his household will be doomed for all eternity. 

Summer Yoga at White Lake

Join certified Yoga Teacher Kate McGuiness for a one hour, all levels Hatha Yoga class. All levels of experience are welcome. Wear comfortable clothing, bring water and a yoga mat. 

Warren County Farmers Market

Formerly known as the Belvidere Farmers' Market, the Warren County Farmers' Market provides a venue where local farmers, producers, and artisans come together to provide a variety of fresh produce and related products directly to the consumer. Open every Sunday.

Yoga For Veterans at the Farm in Harmony

There is a therapeutic yoga class designed for you and your families to learn through experience, the benefits of a regular yoga practice including peace of mind, improved physical health and overall well-being. 

 
Community Corner: 
 
More Things to Do: 

Schedule Your Hot Air Balloon Ride at the Farmers' Fair!

Feeling adventurous? Want to see the most amazing views of our beautiful county from the SKY?! Then hop on board and join the fun close-up in one of the Hot Air Balloons at the Hot Air Balloon Festival at the Farmers' Fair! Balloon rides at the fair are $205 per person for Saturday and Sunday and $195 per person weekdays. Major credit cards accepted. Complete refund for balloon ride if canceled due to weather. To schedule your ride at the Balloon Festival with festival coordinators Balloonatics & Aeronuts - Hot Air Ballooning NJ, call 908-283-0721 or email fly@njballoonrides.com.  Find details about the fair's Hot Air Balloon Festival at this link

 
Plan Ahead: 

Summer Jamfest at Centenary Stage Company: Hair

CSC's production of HAIR celebrates the Sixties counterculture in all its barefoot, long-haired, bell-bottomed, beaded and fringed glory, to an infectiously energetic rock beat with songs like “Aquarius,” “Good Morning, Starshine,” “Hair,” “I Got Life,” and “Let The Sun Shine.” Exploring ideas of identity, community, global responsibility and peace, HAIR remains relevant as ever as it examines what it means to be a young person in a changing world. The show opens this weekend and continues August 2-5.

Oliver! The Musical at Roy's Hall

Based on the Charles Dickens novel, 9-year-old orphan Oliver Twist (Dominick Lusardi) falls in with a group of street-urchin pickpockets led by the Artful Dodger and masterminded by the criminal Fagin. When Oliver’s intended mark, Mr. Brownlow, takes pity on the lad and offers him a home, Fagin’s henchman Bill Sikes plots to kidnap the boy to keep him from talking.

Moonlight Paddle at White Lake

Want a peaceful, relaxing night at White Lake? Moonlight paddle on the placid waters of White Lake. The park will remain open during these hours for other park activities.

Midsummer Herb Festival at Well-Sweep

Come celebrate Hops - Humulus - the 2018 International Herb Association’s Herb of the Year. Enjoy a tasty luncheon prepared with hops as well as other complimentary herbs.

Yoga at The Brook Hollow Winery

It’s that time again! Get your yoga on – and your wine/wine slushies! Let the stresses of your week melt away in our outdoor pavilion yoga class overlooking beautiful, lush vineyards.

Boating Camp at Rutherfurd Hall

A certified lifeguard and boating instructor will teach campers everything from basic boat safety to how to steer using different strokes, and even some rescue techniques.

Kids Healthy Camp at ShopRite

Sign up your kids for a morning filled with fun, cooking & learning. Kids will learn how to follow a recipe, how to participate in meal prep, healthier cooking options and more!