WAGNER FARM ARBORETUM 197 Mountain Ave., Warren A 501(c)(3) organization consisting of Community Garden, Giving Garden that produces food for food banks & missions, & Children’s Garden with plants & outdoor musical instruments. New in 2022 is a greenhouse for training classes & all-year-around growing. Perfect for gardening, bird watching, star gazing or just relaxing & enjoying nature. Annual Brite Nites event takes place in October. See Ad in magazine. For more information, visit wfafnj.org or call 908-350-7383. WARREN SENIORS Warren Senior Bus: Runs Wednesdays only. Bus is FREE & available to all Warren Seniors. Call Somerset County Transportation for reservations: 1-800-246-0527 or 908-231-7115. Warren Senior Club: Meets first Wednesday of each month. For information, call Bill Sundburg at 908-754-8915. Warren Senior Citizen Advisory Committee: For more information call Bill Sundburg at 908-754-8915. WARREN TOWNSHIP Township Committee meets monthly. Call 908-753-8000 or visit warrennj.org for information and meeting agenda. WARREN TOWNSHIP LION’S CLUB Meets 2nd & 4th Wednesday of each month, 7pm, Bruno’s Bistro, 116 Mountain Blvd, Ext, Warren. For information, contact Adriane Stewart at 908-768-0264, email adrianejstewart@aol.com or visit www.warrenlionsclub.org WARRENWOMEN IN BUSINESS NETWORKING GROUP Networking group for professional women from all industries & sizes. Looking for diverse cross-section of industries & experiences. Virtual luncheon 1st Wednesday each month 12:30pm. Please email Marcella at Mgencarelli@lakelandbank.com or Laurie at laurie.mg96@gmail.com WATCHUNG HILLS COIN CLUB Meets 1st Tuesday of each month, 7:30pm, Chimney Rock Inn, 342 Valley Road, Gillette. Educational Coin Club with guest speakers & ‘show & tell’ at meetings. For information, call Pete Doelger at 732-469-0446. NOTE: Young Numismatist Meeting: 6:30pm. WATCHUNG HILLS ELKS LODGE #885 1 Elks Trail, Warren, NJ 07059 Non-political, non-sectarian, strictly American Fraternal Order founded ”To promote & practice the four cardinal virtues of Charity, Justice, Brotherly Love & Fidelity; to promote the welfare & enhance the happiness of its members; to quicken the spirit of American Patriotism & cultivate good fellowship.” Membership open to men & women who are American Citizens, 21 or over & believe in God. Meetings held 1st & 3rd Thursday, 8pm. Hours: M-Sat. 12-9pm, Sun. 10am-7pm. Meeting Hall, outdoor pavillion, picnic area facilities available for public use for an appropriate donation; non-profits at no charge. For more information contact us at membership@elkslodge885.org, call 908-668-9727 to reserve our facilities or visit elkslodge885.org. NEED TO PROMOTE AN EVENT OR "LINK" YOUR ENTRY TO YOUR WEBSITE? CALL US AT 908-903-1799 WATCHUNG-WARREN ROTARY CLUB Club meets FIRST & THIRD TUESDAYS of each month, 12 noon, Prezzo’s Restaurant, Warren. For more information contact Bob Aznar, 908-755-8724; rara1055@optonline.net WOMAN’S CLUB OF BERKELEY HEIGHTS Member of GFWC & NJSFWC. Meets 3rd Tuesday of the month,12pm, Faith Lutheran Church, 524 South St., New Providence. Contact Chris at 908-771-5527 for more information or visit our website: wcbh.webs.com. Upcoming Events: Meet and Greet Ice Cream Social to welcome new members,Tuesday, September 20,12pm. Appetizers and Dessert Fundraiser, Tuesday, October 18,12pm. LIBRARIES SCLSNJ WARREN/ WATCHUNG LIBRARY BRANCHES Warren Branch: 42 Mountain Boulevard, Warren, NJ 07059 908-458-8450 Watchung Branch: 12 Stirling Road, Watchung, NJ 07069 908-458-8455 SCLSNJ’s Programs Below are some of the programs scheduled through February 2023. For complete list of program information &/or to register visit SCLSNJ.org., or connect with SCLSNJ on Facebook, Twitter or YouTube. Note: All Somerset County Library System of New Jersey (SCLSNJ) branches will be closed Thursday, November 24. All branches except the Bridgewater, Hillsborough, Montgomery, & Warren Twp. will be closed Friday, November 25. The programs will be hosted virtually & are available to all branches. Most programs request registration. The Pacific Northwest and Alaska: November 15, 7-8pm Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis - Preservation and Grace, An American Legacy: November 22, 7-8pm And, Now a Word from Our Sponsor - A Look Back at the Early Days of TV Advertising: November 29, 7-8pm Merry Berry Celebration - Cooking with Berries Throughout the Holiday Season: December 1, 7-8pm Supercharged Storytimes: December 2, 1:30-2:15pm The Great British Baking Tour - Holiday Edition: December 5, 7-8pm Creating Christmas - How a Centuries Old European Celebration Became Something Uniquely American: December 8, 7-8pm A Real Toy Story - Two Entrepreneurs - America’s Obsession with Toy Trains in the 21st Century: December 14, 7-8pm How the The Hard Winter of 1880- 81 Became “The Long Winter” - Presented by Cindy Wilson, Author of “The Beautiful Snow”: January 3, 7-8pm Hawaii - A Photo Tour of Tropical Isles: January 10, 7-8pm The Dressmakers of Auschwitz - The True Story of the Women who Sewed to Survive: January 11, 7-8pm Mind Games - The Science of Perception Deception: January 18, 7-8pm Afterlives - Recovering the Lost Stories of Looted Art - Presented by The Jewish Museum: January 26, 7-8 pm Where’s My Stuff? The Ins and Outs of Managing Space: January 30, 7-8pm Life in the Last Frontier – Alaska: January 31, 7-8pm Black Scientists We Should Know: February 1, 7-8:30pm The Most Fascinating, Obscure Figure in American History - Benjamin Lay, Abolitionist: February 6, 7-8pm Dr. Mary McLeod Bethune - The Link to our Past, Present, and Future: February 7, 7-8pm Bessie Coleman - Fly! Bessie, Fly! Performed by Daisy Century from American Historical Theater: February 8, 7-8pm The Legacy of Harry and Harriette Moore: February 9, 7-8pm Chocolate Lover’s Desserts - A Virtual Bake-Along: February 13, 7-8:30pm Advanced Care Planning - Wills and Healthcare Proxies Made Simple: February 15, 7-8pm Motown - Music That Moved the World: February 16, 7-8pm RECREATION LONG HILL TOWNSHIP RECREATION Recreation Basketball (Long Hill Residents Only); Boys & Girls Grades 1-8 Location: Millington & Central Schools; Begins Nov 12 - Saturdays Register Via Community Pass; $135 after Nov. 1 Adult Basketball (18+); Adult Open Play; Thursday Nights 10/20/22- 5/4/23 7:30pm -9:00pm; Central School Old Gym; Residents: $20/ $30 Non- Resident Register Via Community Pass Now Hiring Support Staff! Recreation Basketball Timers/Scorekeepers/Referees/Skill Training weeknights and Saturdays mid-November to early March; Must know the Sport; Apply ASAP Applicants Must Know the Sport and be at least 14 years old. WARREN TOWNSHIP RECREATION Warren Township offers many different programs & events for residents throughout the year. Residents can sign up & pay for various programs including tennis lessons & summer camp. Events are free to the public. To stay up to date on all programs & events please visit www.warrennj.org/recreation or follow us on Facebook by following Warren-NJRec. COMMUNITY CALENDAR PAGE 67 NOVEMBER 2022 - JANUARY 2023 theconnectionsnj.com
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