& 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 2023 International Juried Exhibition Juror: Esteban del Valle January 20 – March 3, 2023 “The Situation,” Oil and Acrylic on Wooden Panel, by Kristen Letts Kovak 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 “Advocates of Natural Beauty : The Highlands’; Invitational Art Exhibit at The Farmstead” Art exhibit featuring beautiful works by artists from the NJ Highlands Coalition. January 8 – February 26 Closing Reception: Sunday, February 26. Potters’ Guild of New Jersey Annual pottery show & sale Saturday, April 29; Sunday, April 30; 11am – 5pm STUDIO 7 FINE ART GALLERY 5 Morristown Road, Bernardsville, NJ 07924 908-963-0365, studio7artgallery.com Hours : Wed-Sat,10-4 UPCOMING EXHIBIT: Upbringing: Nourishing the Internal Expanse : Paintings by Andrea Gianchiglia March 3 - April 21, 2023 Artist Reception March 3, 6-9pm. BRIDGEWATER GARDEN CLUB, INC. A service and civic organization which will be meeting on January 25, 2023, February 23, 2023, and scheduled for the fourth Tuesday in March, April, and May, 2023, at the Somerset County Library, North Bridge Street and Vogt Drive, Bridgewater. Programs include speakers on horticulture, flower arranging, landscape design, and conservation. Programs are open to visitors at 11:00 AM following the monthly business meeting. New members are always welcome! If you would like to attend a meeting or join our club, email us at: bwtrgardenclub@gmail.com. Website: www.bridgewatergardenclub.org Facebook: https://Facebook.com/BridgewaterGardenClubofNJ COMMUNITY CALENDAR FEBRUARY - MARCH 2023 THE ARTS CLUBS & SERVICES NEED TO PROMOTE AN EVENT OR “LINK” YOUR ENTRY TO YOUR WEBSITE? CALL US AT 908-903-1799 BRIDGEWATER TOWNSHIP SENIOR CENTER 455 Somerville Rd., Bridgewater, NJ 08807 908-725-8020. Open Monday-Friday, 9am-2:30pm An active social club that helps meet the physical, mental, and social needs of Bridgewater residents 55 & above. Both in-person & virtual programs are offered. Questions? Contact Jennifer Osterberg at seniors@bridgewaternj.gov or call us! BRIDGEWATER WOMAN’S CLUB P.O. Box 6071, Bridgewater, 08807 Service organization, meets second Tuesday of the month: Social 9:30am, Business 10 am, Program 11am at People Care Center, 120 Finderne Ave., Bridgewater, NJ 08807. Want to join? Call Kathy at 908-725-1593. Upcoming Programs: Feb 14-History of Inventing in New Jersey - Historian, Linda Barth, will speak on the history of inventions in New Jersey from Thomas Edison to the Ice Cream Cone. March 14-Women of the American Revolution - Speaker Joel Farkas will give a lecture of the attitudes toward woman and the roles women played during the American Revolution. April 11-Birds of the World - Naturalist Ben Berkley from the Somerset County Park Commission Environmental Center will present a program on “The Wackiest, Funniest, and Most Bizarre Bird Species from around the globe”. CENTRAL JERSEY HOUSING RESOURCE CENTER (CJHRC) HUD certified non-profit agency that provides FREE housing counseling programs & services to assist households with their housing/financial goals. Contact CJHRC at 908-446-0036 if you need housing help or help registering for an upcoming or recorded webinar below. (www.cjhrc.org). Upcoming Virtual Workshops: Financial Literacy Webinar Feb 23, 5:30pm – 7:15pm Car Leasing/Buying; Lemon Laws Overview March 14, 6:00pm-7:15pm 2-day Virtual Homebuyer Workshop April 17; April 19, 5:30pm-8:00pm Fair Housing Webinar April 12, 3:00pm-4:15pm Rental Info Resources Webinar April 3, 6:00pm-7:15pm Recorded Virtual Workshops: -I Want to Purchase an Affordable Unit – How Do I Begin? -I Want to Rent an Affordable Unit – How Do I Begin? CJHRC’s staff provide FREE counseling services for financial literacy, pre- & post-purchase, rental, mortgage default/foreclosure, Fair Housing issues/questions & homeless counseling. Contact a CJHRC Counselor at 908-446-0036 or visit www.cjhrc.org to view resources. 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. 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: Volunteers interested in being matched with families seeking support from a caring home visitor, with seniors who are often isolated, lonely & eager for cognitive stimulation, with frail seniors who need someone to provide grocery shopping or other support will receive orientation & training through a 9-hour program over 3 evenings. Therapists Needed: We are seeking LSW/LCSW therapists. Hybrid work style, flexible hours based on population served. Welcoming & supportive team environment with group/individual supervision included & ongoing CEU training. JFS operates as a non-profit, social service agency striving to preserve & 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 Keep on Mooovin, oil, 36” x 48” “Linked” Online theconnectionsnj.com PAGE 42 t ti s j.
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