THE CENTER FOR CONTEMPORARY ART 2020 Burnt Mills Road, Bedminster, NJ 07921 For information, gallery hours & to register for classes, contact Cyndi Wish, Executive Director at 908-234-2345, ext. 100, info@ccabedminster.org or visit ccabedminster.org. Current Exhibit Now – December 9, 2022 Beneath The Surface Northeast Feltmakers Guild Juried Exhibition Juror: Wes Sherman & Patricia Spark Misogyny Papers: Victor Davson Curated by Cynthia Hawkins, Ph.D. FARMSTEAD ARTS CENTER All events take place on the historic Kennedy Martin Stelle Farmstead at 450 King George Road, Basking Ridge, NJ 07920. Art, Photography, and Guitar classes are held throughout the year. For more information about upcoming events and classes visit www.farmsteadartscenter.org, email admin@farmsteadarts.org or call 908.636.7576. Art Show in the Farm House “Expressions: A Survey of Work by the Arts Access Program” Art exhibit featuring beautiful works by artists from the Arts Access Program at Matheny. Now – December 18 Opening Reception: Sunday, November 13, 1- 4. Holiday Boutique Annual arts and crafts sale Saturday, November 19 & Sunday, November 20 12 – 5. Featuring handcrafted bags, jewelry, pottery, and more. Just in time for the holidays! STUDIO 7 FINE ART GALLERY 5 Morristown Road, Bernardsville, NJ 07924. 908-963-0365, studio7artgallery.com. Hours: Wednesday - Saturday, 10-4. UPCOMING EXHIBIT: Travelogue Oil paintings by Gary Godbee Through November 30, 2022 AUTOIMMUNE DISEASE SUPPORT GROUP Monthly meetings held virtually. Visit autoimmunegroup.com for dates & times or email autoimmunegroup@gmail.com THE GARDEN CLUB OF WATCHUNG Meets the 1st Wednesday of the month at various locations,11am-1pm. This year is our 65th anniversary & we would love to have you join us! Members from Watchung & nearby communities. All are welcome! For information please call (908)754-5766 or leave request on our Face Book page. We are 65 and still growing!!! COMMUNITY CALENDAR NOVEMBER 2022 - JANUARY 2023 THE ARTS CLUBS & SERVICES NEED TO PROMOTE AN EVENT OR “LINK” YOUR ENTRY TO YOUR WEBSITE? CALL US AT 908-903-1799 BERNARDS LIONS CLUB International non-profit organization of dedicated men & women serving Bernardsville & Bernards Township community. Lions’ core charity is helping sight impaired locally & around the world. Club is also community focused; helping those in need, supporting our schools, police, fire/rescue, & fostering community well-being. Meetings held first & third Tuesday of the month, 6:30pm, Café Rustica, 3188 Valley Rd., Basking Ridge, NJ 07920. New members always welcome. Visit e-clubhouse.org/sites/bernards/ or write us at The Bernards Lions Club PO Box 352, Bernardsville, NJ 07924. BERNARDSVILLE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE Welcoming new members from Bernardsville & neighboring towns. Contact the Chamber at 908-766-9900, info@bvillechamber.com & visit bernardsvillechamberofcommerce.com to check our calendar for meetings & special events. BERNARDSVILLE FARMERS’ MARKET NJ Transit Station Parking Lot, Route 202 & Claremont Road, Bernardsville. Open Saturdays through December 17 (except 11/26). Variety of farm fresh produce, baked goods, gourmet prepared foods & specialty items. For more information visit facebook.com/BernardsvilleFarmersMarket & instagram.com/bernardsvillefarmersmarket. BERNARDSVILLE GARDEN CLUB Meets third Tuesday of each month, September – May at members’ homes for breakfast or lunch. Since 1930 they have beautified Bernardsville with flowers, including their Mum Sale each fall. For Information visit bernardsvillegardenclub.com. THE BONAFIDES OF SOMERSET HILLS Diverse group of women who take active interest in civic & social welfare of Somerset Hills community. Meetings held 2nd Wednesday of the month at Bernards Township Community Center, 289 S. Maple Ave., Basking Ridge. New members welcome. More information and to join contact Co-Presidents Jacque Herold or Patty Purcell at PO Box 91, Basking Ridge, NJ 07920 or email- www.thebonafidesofsomersethills.org or facebook - www.facebook.com/thebonafidesofsomersethills THE FRIENDS OF THE SHELTER A non-profit volunteer organization committed to serving those affected by domestic abuse (24 hour emergency hotline: 866-684-1122). Funds are raised to benefit Safe+Sound Somerset, a United Way agency. New members welcome. For more information and/or to join a meeting email: friendsofthesheltersomerset@gmail.com or call Terry Thompson at 908-766-9844. NOTE: Meetings are virtual the first Monday of each month, 12:15pm. INDEPENDENCE FOR VETERANS A registered 501c-3 nonprofit based in Bedminster, NJ. Charity organization is community focused & supports the local 200+ homeless veterans residing at 2 transitional housing facilities by providing food, brand new clothing, toiletries, & necessities. Several designated Food & Clothing Drives are held yearround with many Somerset County businesses participating. All items collected are hand-delivered by dedicated volunteers. Organization is currently fundraising to afford housing for these brave veterans. For further information visit i4v.org. Comments or questions? Email info@independenceforveterans.org or contact: Mrs. Stacia McDonough at 908-470-1930. Current Campaign: Operation Giveback – Requesting each American to donate $1.00 to assist homeless veterans. That’s $300+ million that could solve homelessness amongst the brave veterans. INTERNATIONAL FRIENDS CLUB (IFC) Social club for foreign national women currently residing in the United States & American women who have lived internationally. Club fosters cultural understanding, promotes formation of social ties within the international community, provides a place to share mutual experiences through a variety of interests & activities. Monthly coffee mornings held September – June with presenters & wide variety of activities available including outings (locally & in NYC), book club, food appreciation, weekly hiking, out to lunch, movies. For more info visit www.ifcnjandny.org or email ifcnjboard@gmail.com. JEWISH FAMILY SERVICE OF SOMERSET, HUNTERDON & WARREN COUNTIES “Linked” Online 150-A West High Street, Somerville, NJ 08876 Unless otherwise noted, for information or to register for programs & events, contact Elise Prezant, JFS at 908-725-7799 or eprezant@JewishFamilySvc.org, Admin@JewishFamilySvc.org or jewishfamilysvc.org Volunteers Needed: Be a caring home visitor supporting seniors often isolated, lonely & eager for cognitive stimulation or are frail & need assistance with grocery shopping, etc. 9 hour orientation & training program over 3 evenings. 6th Annual Soup for the Soul Community Event : Sunday, Nov 20, 5 PM Bridgewater, NJ. As the cost of living continues to rise and families and individuals face growing challenges, we are seeing an increased need for mental health services, Holocaust Survivor and senior services, case management, food initiatives, career counseling, programs for neurodivergent participants, and much more. Join us for an evening learning about food insecurity in our community, and how JFS is working to address it. Register now at www.jewishfamilysvc.org/soup Cafe Europa: A social group for Holocaust Survivors Job Seekers Success Group: Wednesdays, Dec 12, 7-9pm via ZOOM. Free of charge and open to the community. Expanding Horizon Programs Social Learning Group: 10-week program, meeting on Sundays, for teens on the Autism spectrum. Social Club for Young Adults with Asperger Syndrome or Developmental Challenges: Group meets twice a month. Sibling Support Group: Peer Support for brothers & sisters of children with special needs. Parent Support Group: Peer Support for parents with a special needs child. Led by a licensed clinical social worker with experience working with families of special needs children JUNIOR WOMEN’S CLUB OF SOMERSET HILLS Mission: To actively participate in community service projects & contribute to local organizations in need. Meetings held first Tuesday of the month at various locations throughout Basking “Linked” Online Last Light, Tucson by Gary Godbee oil on linen, 16” x20” “Linked” Online theconnectionsnj.com PAGE 70
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