THE CENTER FOR CONTEMPORARY ART 2020 Burnt Mills Rd., Bedminster, NJ Art & ceramics classes are available year-round for all ages! Registration for Fall Classes is now open, for adults and children ages 5-15. To enroll in classes, call 908-234-2345, ext. 101, info@ccabedminster.org or visit ccabedminster.org. Our gallery is open 7 days a week to the public, besides holiday hours or closures which are listed on our website. Upcoming Exhibits: Sept. 12-Oct. 18-Community in Crisis Exhibition; opening reception Sept. 12 at 6pm. Sept. 25-Dec. 7-Fired En Masse; opening reception Sept. 25 at 6pm. Members Non-Juried Exhibition & New Contemporaries: A Teen Arts Exhibition. Nov. 6-Dec. 13-Fellowship Village Exhibition; opening reception Nov. 6 at 2pm. FARMSTEAD ARTS CENTER All events take place on the historic Kennedy Martin Stelle Farmstead at 450 King George Road, Basking Ridge, NJ. Art and Screenwriting classes are held throughout the year. Visit our website, www.farmsteadarts.org, for class descriptions & to register or email admin@farmsteadarts.org. Inside the Farmhouse Sept. 20-Oct. 30: Farmstead Members Fall Art Exhibition “Red, White & Blue”. Oct. 10 & 11: Journey through the Past. Tour the grounds of the KMS Farmstead & learn more about its former residents. Theater in the English Barn The Lord Stirling Theater Company presents Almost, Maine Oct. 16, 17, 23, 24, 7:30pm; Oct. 18 & 25, 2pm. Special Event: “Voices of the Revolution” Sat. Sept. 19, 11am-4pm. A 250th Anniversary event featuring historical characters, music, and a talk on the Declaration of Independence. Free Admission. Food Truck. FRONTLINE ARTS 440 River Road, Branchburg, NJ with a 50-year history (aka the Printmaking Center of NJ), connecting communities through engaging arts practices rooted in papermaking & printmaking. A 2026 recipient of the NJEDA A.R.T. Grant, Frontline Arts is offering FREE arts workshops to expand to a wider public with Invited! Sun., Sept. 27, 12–4pm, Make Your Mark: 250 Years Forward is an annual hands-on community day hosted by Frontline Arts that celebrates our shared history through inclusive art-making, transformation & collective expression. Book our studio space, become a member, or inquire about our mobile workshops for community events. We unite artists, veterans, & broader communities through the tactile power of print & paper. Get involved & visit us: www.frontlinearts.org. Facebook/Instagram: @frontlineartsstudio or 908-725-2110. TEXIER HOUSE AND MUSEUM We are located in the center of the Watchung Circle. Open houses held most 1st & 3rd Sundays, events. There are 5 rooms full of historical artifacts, for touring independently or listening to stories & Watchung history from docents. For more information, visit WatchungHistory.org for photos of Texier House items, memories of long-time residents & a vast collection of Watchung history gathered from the Internet. BASKING RIDGE BUSINESS ALLIANCE providing opportunities for business owners to grow their business by staying informed, connecting with their community & networking with other professionals locally. Monthly meetings THE ARTS CLUBS & SERVICES NEED TO PROMOTE AN EVENT OR “LINK” YOUR ENTRY TO YOUR WEBSITE? CALL US AT 908-903-1799 2nd Tues. of the month, 8-9am. Networking Night 4th Tues. of the month, 5-7pm. More info at www.brbanj.org. BASKING RIDGE GARDEN CLUB Sept-May at the Somerset County Environmental Education Center,190 Lord Stirling Rd., Basking Ridge. Info: visit brgcnj.com or email clang34@aol.com. BERNARDS LIONS CLUB dedicated men & women serving Bernardsville helping sight-impaired locally & around the world. Club is also community-focused; helping those in need, supporting schools, 1st & 3rd Tues. of the month, 6:30pm, Café Rustica, 3188 Valley Rd., Basking Ridge. New members always welcome. Visit FB or bernardslionsclub.org/ or write The Bernards Lions Club, PO Box 352, Bernardsville, NJ 07924. BERNARDSVILLE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE Welcomes new members from Bernardsville & neighboring towns. Contact us at info@bvillechamber.com or 908-766-9900. Visit bernardsvillechamberofcommerce.com to check our calendar for meetings & special events. NJ Transit Station Parking Lot, Route 202 & Claremont Road, Bernardsville. Open Sat., through Nov. 21 (exc. Oct. 17) from 9am-1pm. Find a wide variety of fresh fruits & vegetables, pasture-raised Meats & poultry, prepared meals, baked goods, go to www.bernardsvillefarmersmarket.com. See us also on Instagram and Facebook. BISHOP JANES UNITED METHODIST CHURCH 22 S. Finley Ave., Basking Ridge bjumc.org or 908-766-1108 Join us for most holidays as well. We have a place for you. Weekly Sunday Worship at 9:30am. All services are streamed on Facebook and YouTube. BRICK ACADEMY MUSEUM 15 W. Oak St., Basking Ridge, NJ In the town center, the historic 1809 Brick Academy houses a museum with a permanent exhibit, “What Put Somerset Hills on the Map,” an 1890s schoolroom, rotating exhibits of unique & interesting themes & handsomely “The Natirar Estate & Kate Macy Ladd Convalescent Home,” at www.THSSH.org. Now, not only do temporary exhibits become permanent on the website, but are easily accessed by folks with disabilities in addition to reaching a wider audience all from a computer. FRIENDS OF THE SHELTER PO Box 23, Basking Ridge, NJ For more information please email us at: friendsofthesheltersomerset@gmail.com. HISTORIC CHESTER BUSINESS ASSOCIATION P.O. Box 320, Chester, NJ 07930 53rd Annual Chester Fall Craft Show 10am-5pm, rain or shine at the Municipal Field, 134 Main St. Chester. Over 175 juried artisans incl. ceramics, woodwork, digital art, glass, furniture, apothecary, - dia, artisanal foods & more! Admission $6, 12 & under FREE! hcbanjmarketing@gmail.com or contact Danielle at 732-492-3717. HOME OF SOMERSET COUNTY 98 West End Ave., Somerville, NJ 908-704-1920 Empowering at-risk families to achieve & maintain independence. Offering emergency shelter, HOME provides a community-based approach to helping neighbors through a network of interfaith congregations & community partnerships. We welcome new houses of worship & volunteers to join our network in providing the most basic needs to households who are struggling in Somerset County. Sept. 20, 12-6pm, come see us at the Downtown Somerville Music Fest street fair! IMPACT100 GARDEN STATE Founded in 2013, we were inspired by collective giving. The collective giving model enables us to combine the donations of many women to award meaningful backgrounds, occupations, experiences, priorities & interests. Together, we prove that the power of one woman multiplied by many equals an impact that can change lives. INDEPENDENCE FOR VETERANS Multi-award-winning Bedminster-based hand-delivering brand new clothing, toiletries, bedding, groceries, essentials, etc. to the struggling veterans visit i4v.org. Comments or questions? Email info@independenceforveterans.org or contact: Mrs. Stacia McDonough at 908-470-1930. INTERNATIONAL FRIENDS CLUB (IFC) Social club for foreign-born women women who have lived internationally. Club fosters cultural understanding, promotes social ties within an international community, and provides a place to share mutual experiences through a variety of interests & activities. Monthly coffee mornings held Sept– June with presenters & a wide variety of activities available including outings (locally & in NYC), book club, hiking, French & German conversations, lunches, Mahjong, Bridge & more. More info at ifcnjandny.org or email ifcnjboard@gmail.com. JEWISH FAMILY SERVICE OF SOMERSET, HUNTERDON & WARREN COUNTIES 150-A West High Street, Somerville, NJ For information or to register for programs & events, Admin@JewishFamilySvc.org, or jewishfamilysvc.org. Volunteers Needed: Volunteers interested in helping community members in need, contact the JFS Volunteer Dept. to learn how to get involved. Whether being matched with a homebound older adult or family seeking support from a caring, consistent visitor, grocery shopping for older adults & people with disabilities or sharing a skill through pro-bono work, there are many ways to help. To learn more call 908-725-7799 or email volunteer@JewishFamilySvc.org. Therapists Needed: Seeking LCSW/LPC therapists. Hybrid - coming & supportive team environment with group/individual strengthen the quality of individual & family life for those of all faiths & beliefs in our tri-county community. Café Europa: A social group for Holocaust Survivors. Job Seekers Success Group: A group for active job seekers that focuses on strategies & issues affecting a job search. Free of charge, open to the community. More info-call x108. Expanding Horizon Programs: Social Learning Group: A 10-week program, meeting on “Linked” Online “Linked” Online COMMUNITY CALENDAR Sept • Oct • Nov 2026 “Linked” Online
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