Starting November 2, 2022 | Explore Warren

 

Starting November 2, 2022

“History is not a burden on the memory, but an illumination of the soul.” – Lord Acton, English historian, politician, and writer.

For the second year, the self-guided Explore Warren History Trail will be featuring 13 historical county landmarks like Van Nest - Hoff - Van Natta Farm, pictured above. Check out the video and read on to learn more.

Centenary Stage Company’s “Living Dead in Denmark” starts this week while Ridge and Valley Conservancy has multiple events happening this week, including their last clean-up day of the year and the Beaver Moon Hike.

The fright night of Halloween has passed and that can only mean one thing ... holiday happenings from Thanksgiving to Christmas to New Year's and everything in between are soon to be filling this newsletter. Keep your eyes peeled!

Hello November, and Happy Wanderings!

This Week: 

Living Dead in Denmark @ CSC

Thursday, November 3, 2022 - 7:30pm to Monday, November 7, 2022 - 7:00pm
When the dead walk … you run! Living Dead in Denmark is an action-adventure/horror sequel to Shakespeare’s Hamlet set five years after the original events. The undead have risen to power and are trying to take over the world, led by the zombie lord and true king of Denmark.

Trivia Night @ Buttzville Brewing Co.

Friday, November 4, 2022 -
7:00pm to 9:00pm
It's trivia time at Buttzville! Gather up your posse, test your brains, win prizes and drink some great beers!

Last Open Volunteer Day with RVC

Saturday, November 5, 2022 - 9:00am
Be an agent of change! Help with repair work on a wooden stream crossing bridge, in addition to invasive plants/shrub control within Beech Ridge Preserve. Tools will be provided appropriate to the project, but as always feel free to bring a tool that you feel comfortable with using.

2nd Annual Fair Trade Holiday Market @ Kathy's Kove

Saturday, November 5, 2022Saturday, November 12, 2022
Kathy's Kove invites everyone to shop for the holiday season at their annual Fair Trade market featuring fine hand-made gifts that proceeds support Asia, Africa, Latin America, the US and other countries.

RVC presents Women and Their Woods Fall Workshop

Saturday, November 5, 2022 -
9:30am to 12:30pm
Did you know that fall is a great time to tackle many of the invasive trees and shrubs that infest northern New Jersey’s woodlands? Join Ridge and Valley Conservancy at beautiful Lightning Bug Hollow for a walk-and-talk workshop covering various control strategies for some of our worst invaders, followed by lunch and conversation.

Self-Guided Explore Warren History Trail

Saturday, November 5, 2022 -
10:00am to 4:00pm
Sunday, November 6, 2022 -
10:00am to 4:00pm
Explore Shippen Manor, Blair's Town, Oxford Furnace, the Morris Canal and many more historic sites throughout Warren County. This is a free self-guided, county-wide driving tour, where you can visit one or multiple sites at your own pace each day. Sites in the county's southern region will be hosting visitors on Saturday, 11/5; and the northern desitnations will be open on Sunday, 11/6. Each site will have a docent on hand to convey the history of the location , and some sites will host demonstrations and festival activities.

Autumn Hike or Bike with PVTC

Saturday, November 5, 2022 - 10:00am
Hike or bike along the Paulinskill Valley Rail Trail, take your pick! To bike, meet at Footbridge Park to ride to Columbia and back. Hikers will meet at Blairstown Airport (36 Lambert Rd., Blairstown).

Peak Fall Foliage Viewing @ Milagro

Saturday, November 5, 2022 -
11:00am to 5:00pm
Sunday, November 6, 2022 -
11:00am to 5:00pm
Villa Milagro is blessed with a 360 degree panorama and a breathtaking view looking over the vineyard to see hills in four counties in two states. ​Please come out this weekend to enjoy the views, feel the crisp air of fall and enjoy a wine tasting.

Water Street @ First Presbyterian Church

Saturday, November 5, 2022 - 4:00pm
David Paulson and Water Street will present what promises to be a fantastic concert in the sanctuary of the First Presbyterian Church.

Rich Ortiz Acoustic @ Buttzville Brewery

Saturday, November 5, 2022 -
6:00pm to 9:00pm
Rich has extensive experience playing with several bands in rock and pop genres, and can be found playing in venues across the area.

UACNJ Online Presentations: "What's Up in the November Sky?"

Saturday, November 5, 2022 - 8:00pm
This week's online presentation begs the question "What's Up in the November Sky?" with speaker Lonny Buinis.

Pop-Up Plant and Art @ The Rooted Lion

Sunday, November 6, 2022 -
11:00am to 3:00pm
Stop by The Rooted Lion for a pop-up plant and art sale with local artist Mariah!

Paint and Sip @ Man Skirt Brewing

Sunday, November 6, 2022 -
1:00pm to 3:00pm
Paint this cute sunflower gnome while enjoying great beers and selzers!

Paint Your Pet with Carrie @ Brook Hollow Winery

Sunday, November 6, 2022 -
2:00pm to 5:00pm
No experience necessary! Carrie makes painting easy and fun! Only 20 seats available, don't wait!

By the Light of the Beaver Moon: Full Moon Hike at Dark Moon Preserve hosted by RVC

Tuesday, November 8, 2022 -
6:00pm to 7:00pm
Enjoy the Beaver full moon with a hike at Dark Moon Preserve. This hike will be led by RVC President Margaret Schiller.
Continuing: 

Gentle Beginnings Yoga Classes @ First United Methodist Church of Blairstown

Thursday, November 3, 2022 - 7:00pmTuesday, November 8, 2022 - 1:00pmThursday, November 10, 2022 - 7:00pm
Carolyn Barton will be offering two yoga classes including Chair and Gentle yoga at FUMC of Blairstown. Classes are $10.

Learn to Skate @ VILLA Roller Rink

Tuesday, November 8, 2022 -
5:30pm to 6:30pm
Learn to skate at VILLA Roller Rink for a 6 week class starting October 25. All skate levels are welcome.

November Music @ Brook Hollow Winery

Friday, November 4, 2022 -
6:00pm to 8:30pm
Saturday, November 5, 2022 -
2:00pm to 5:00pm
Saturday, November 12, 2022 -
2:00pm to 5:00pm
Saturday, November 19, 2022 -
2:00pm to 5:00pm
Saturday, November 26, 2022 -
2:00pm to 5:00pm
This weekend features Lee Larson and Stan & Elise along with Friday Night Food. This week's menu is serving Lasagna (Meat or Veggie) with a side salad and bread.

Live Music in November @ Tiptons

Friday, November 4, 2022 -
7:00pm to 10:00pm
Saturday, November 5, 2022 -
8:00pm to 11:00pm
Friday, November 11, 2022 -
7:00pm to 10:00pm
Saturday, November 12, 2022 - 9:00pmFriday, November 18, 2022 -
8:00pm to 11:00pm
Saturday, November 19, 2022 - 9:00pm
Enjoy live music at Tiptons Tavern every Friday and Saturday night in November. This week features Scott Messina and Kyle Baker.

Music at Milagro in November

Saturday, November 5, 2022 -
1:00pm to 5:00pm
Sunday, November 6, 2022 -
2:00pm to 5:00pm
Saturday, November 12, 2022 -
1:00pm to 5:00pm
Sunday, November 13, 2022 -
2:00pm to 5:00pm
Saturday, November 19, 2022 -
1:00pm to 5:00pm
Sunday, November 20, 2022 -
2:00pm to 5:00pm
Milagro is bringing you great music in November! This week brings the Lonely Sailors and Michael Patrick.

Blairstown Farmers Market

Saturday, November 5, 2022 - 9:30amSaturday, November 12, 2022 - 9:30amSaturday, November 19, 2022 - 9:30am
The farmers' market is extending their weekends into November! Come see your favorite local farmers and food producers at the Blairstown Farmers Market!

Sunday Brunch Music @ Asbury Coffee Mill

Sunday, November 6, 2022 - 11:00amSunday, November 13, 2022 - 11:00amSunday, November 20, 2022 - 11:00amSunday, November 27, 2022 - 11:00amSunday, December 4, 2022 - 11:00am
Enjoy Sunday brunch at Asbury Coffee Mill this week with Joe Cassady.
Community Corner: 

Veterans Craft

Wednesday, November 2, 2022 - 4:30pm
Join in an activity that includes preparing cards, letters and posters to be sent to veterans.
Plan Ahead: 

Wine Tasting @ Architects Golf Club

Thursday, November 10, 2022 -
6:00pm to 8:00pm
Enjoy a casual evening sipping wine while sampling food from Executive Chef Bryan Tomko with Architects' wine tasting hosted by Food & Beverage Director and certified sommelier, Brad Shultz.

River Talk - Lebanon Township Museum

Thursday, November 10, 2022 -
6:30pm to 8:00pm
Inspired by artifacts from the Lebanon museum’s permanent collection, MWA will give a brief history of Industry on the Musconetcong River at Changewater.

The Grey Man Group @ the Draught House

Thursday, November 10, 2022 - 7:30pm
The Draught House presents The Grey Man Group. Come get dinner and enjoy some great music.

Veterans Celebration @ WC Habitat for Humanity

Friday, November 11, 2022 -
11:00am to 1:00pm
A free Veterans Day celebration at the Community Center will be complete with a free breakfast buffet and a 50/50 raffle.

Dream Pillows at Well-Sweep Herb Farm

Saturday, November 12, 2022 -
12:00pm to 2:00pm
Enhance your sleep, uplift your mood and brighten your dreams with an Herbal Dream Pillow! Learn the properties of several herbs that aid in sleep, then combine them into your own blend and sew them into a 4″ x 6″ pillow.

Holiday Wine Release at Villa Milagro

Saturday, November 12, 2022 -
12:00pm to 5:00pm
Sunday, November 13, 2022 -
12:00pm to 5:00pm
It's that time of year again! Guests dropping in, parties to attend, hostess gifts to give. You need wine to give and to share and these three special holiday wines are sure to be winners!

Paint like Bob Ross @ Propagate Studio

Saturday, November 12, 2022 -
1:00pm to 4:00pm
Join Chris from Let's Paint a Picture for a Bob Ross painting class where only happy little trees reside!

The Arts at St. Luke's presents Deb D’Anne with Tim Blohm and friends

Saturday, November 12, 2022 - 7:00pm
The Arts at St. Luke's presents Deb D’Anne with Tim Blohm and friends with music genres from jazz to folk to bluegrass to classics.

Reiki with Kimberly @ Orchard View

Saturday, November 12, 2022 to Sunday, November 13, 2022
Reiki translates from Japanese to 'Universal Life Energy'. It is a harmonizing, high vibration, purifying energy that has its own natural intelligence. Schedule your therapeutic session by contacting Kimberly Glaskey as space is limited.

Live and Unplugged - The Music of Nirvana @ Roy's Hall

Saturday, November 12, 2022 - 8:00pm
Back by popular demand, singer/guitarist Dylan Kelehan leads the band through a full set devoted to Nirvana’s iconic ’90s MTV Unplugged concert broadcast.

Mustangs and Merlot @ Brook Hollow Winery

Sunday, November 13, 2022 -
12:30pm to 2:30pm
Members from the Garden State Region Mustang Club will be present for a Mustang only cruise afternoon. You are welcome to bring your own a Mustang to join in the fun!

Heartsaver CPR/AED/First Aid Course @ Rutherfurd Hall

Tuesday, November 15, 2022 -
6:00pm to 8:30pm
Tuesday, November 29, 2022 -
6:00pm to 8:30pm
Heartsaver CPR AED provides students the highest quality training in the lifesaving skills of CPR, and use of an AED. This course empowers students to act with confidence in the event of an emergency at work, home, or in the community.

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We hope you've found this to be informative, and now feel inspired to come out and explore Warren County!

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Coming Up: 

Living Dead in Denmark @ CSC

When the dead walk … you run! Living Dead in Denmark is an action-adventure/horror sequel to Shakespeare’s Hamlet set five years after the original events. The undead have risen to power and are trying to take over the world, led by the zombie lord and true king of Denmark.

Last Open Volunteer Day with RVC

Be an agent of change! Help with repair work on a wooden stream crossing bridge, in addition to invasive plants/shrub control within Beech Ridge Preserve. Tools will be provided appropriate to the project, but as always feel free to bring a tool that you feel comfortable with using.

2nd Annual Fair Trade Holiday Market @ Kathy's Kove

Open House this weekend at Kathy's Kove. Everyone is invited to shop for the holiday season at their annual Fair Trade market featuring fine hand-made gifts that proceeds support Asia, Africa, Latin America, the US and other countries.

RVC presents Women and Their Woods Fall Workshop

Did you know that fall is a great time to tackle many of the invasive trees and shrubs that infest northern New Jersey’s woodlands? Join Ridge and Valley Conservancy at beautiful Lightning Bug Hollow for a walk-and-talk workshop covering various control strategies for some of our worst invaders, followed by lunch and conversation.

Self-Guided Explore Warren History Trail

Explore Shippen Manor, Blair's Town, Oxford Furnace, the Morris Canal and many more historic sites throughout Warren County. This is a free self-guided, county-wide driving tour, where you can visit one or multiple sites at your own pace each day. Sites in the county's northern region will be hosting visitors on Saturday, 11/4; and the southern destinations will be open on Sunday, 11/5. Each site will have a docent on hand to convey the history of the location, and some sites will host demonstrations and festival activities.

Autumn Hike or Bike with PVTC

Hike or bike along the Paulinskill Valley Rail Trail, take your pick! To bike, meet at Footbridge Park to ride to Columbia and back. Hikers will meet at Blairstown Airport (36 Lambert Rd., Blairstown).

Peak Fall Foliage Viewing @ Milagro

Villa Milagro is blessed with a 360 degree panorama and a breathtaking view looking over the vineyard to see hills in four counties in two states. ​Please come out this weekend to enjoy the views, feel the crisp air of fall and enjoy a wine tasting.

3rd Annual Fair Trade Holiday Market @ Kathy's Kove

Kathy's Kove & Kafe hosts its Third Annual Fair Trade Galley Holiday event, Wednesday-Sunday, through December. Stop by for some shopping, refreshments and know your purchases go to support fair trade and Ghana 4E, a computer learning center in Omanjor, Ghana – Africa.

 
Continuing: 

Blairstown Farmers Market

This is the last weekend to partake in the farmers' market! Come see your favorite local farmers and food producers at the Blairstown Farmers Market!

 
Community Corner: 

Veterans Craft

Join in an activity that includes preparing cards, letters and posters to be sent to veterans.

 
Plan Ahead: 

Wine Tasting @ Architects Golf Club

Enjoy a casual evening sipping wine while sampling food from Executive Chef Bryan Tomko with Architects' wine tasting hosted by Food & Beverage Director and certified sommelier, Brad Shultz.

Dream Pillows at Well-Sweep Herb Farm

Enhance your sleep, uplift your mood and brighten your dreams with an Herbal Dream Pillow! Learn the properties of several herbs that aid in sleep, then combine them into your own blend and sew them into a 4″ x 6″ pillow.

Holiday Wine Release at Villa Milagro

It's that time of year again! Guests dropping in, parties to attend, hostess gifts to give. You need wine to give and to share and these three special holiday wines are sure to be winners!

Reiki with Kimberly @ Orchard View

Reiki translates from Japanese to 'Universal Life Energy'. It is a harmonizing, high vibration, purifying energy that has its own natural intelligence. Schedule your therapeutic session by contacting Kimberly Glaskey as space is limited.

Heartsaver CPR/AED/First Aid Course @ Rutherfurd Hall

Heartsaver CPR AED provides students the highest quality training in the lifesaving skills of CPR, and use of an AED. This course empowers students to act with confidence in the event of an emergency at work, home, or in the community.

Reiki with Kimberly @ Orchard View

Reiki translates from Japanese to 'Universal Life Energy'. It is a harmonizing, high vibration, purifying energy that has its own natural intelligence. Schedule your therapeutic session by contacting Kimberly Glaskey as space is limited.

Holiday Wine Release at Villa Milagro

It's that time of year again! Guests dropping in, parties to attend, hostess gifts to give. You need wine to give and to share and these three special holiday wines are sure to be winners!

Wine Tasting @ Architects Golf Club

Enjoy a casual evening sipping wine while sampling food from Executive Chef Bryan Tomko with Architects' wine tasting hosted by Food & Beverage Director and certified sommelier, Brad Shultz.