RETIRED REGISTERED NURSES GROUP A social & educational monthly meeting for retired Registered Nurses. Meetings are held the second Tues. ea. month at the Somerset County Library, Vogt Drive, Bridgewater from 10:15am-12pm. Date & location may change due to availability. June & Dec. a potluck luncheon is at another location. No meetings are held in July & August. For more information email karwhit46@gmail.com. RUTGERS COOPERATIVE EXTENSION OF SOMERSET COUNTY 310 Milltown Road, Bridgewater, NJ 908-526-6295 A wide variety of in-person events, classes & programs for all ages. From virtual youth- based clubs to live cooking classes, completely FREE & open to the public. For more info, visit somersetcounty4h@co.somerset.nj.us. SOMERSET COUNTY BUSINESS PARTNERSHIP WARREN TOWNSHIP CHAMBER OF COMMERCE Special interest group of the Somerset County Business Partnership. Networking & presentations from experts in various industries. For more info about the Chamber, call 908-218-4300, email info@scbp.org, or visit scbp.org. SOMERSET COUNTY SENIOR WELLNESS CENTER Warrenbrook Senior Center 500 Warrenville Road, Warren, NJ Somerset County-operated senior wellness centers offer a nutritionally-balanced lunch (4 choices) for a suggested donation of $2.50 for anyone age 60 & above. Multi-purpose facilities offer a variety of activities incl. educational programs, health & wellness & a stimulating social setting. Mon.-Fri., 9am-4pm for a variety of opportunities. Programs are FREE for registered members unless indicated otherwise. The Somerset County Office for Aging & Disability Services operates county-operated senior wellness centers & seniors can reach out for help at 1-888-747-1122. SPEECH MEISTERS TOASTMASTERS CLUB A member of Toastmasters International. Have you ever wished for the ability to be an effective public speaker? Here is your chance to learn important skills while practicing them & having a little fun at the same time. Join us for our weekly online meetings every Wed. at noon. Call Ken Schaefer at 732-356-6148 or email dad356@optonline.net for more information. SUMMIT OLD GUARD A group of 250 retired men in the Summit area meeting every Tues. since 1930 for coffee & conversation & hearing talks by experts & representatives from many fields, e.g. doctors & engineers. Held every Tues. at the New Providence Presbyterian Church, 9:30-11:30am. Also offers many interest groups such as technology, investing, & timely topics. Guests welcome. Remote access via Zoom. Program topics & more info at www.SummitOldGuard.org. For Zoom access, email info@SummitOldGuard.org. WAGNER FARM ARBORETUM 197 Mountain Ave., Warren, NJ A 501(c)(3) organization consisting of a Community Garden, a Giving Garden that grows, harvests & delivers organic food for food banks & missions, a raised bed Senior Garden & a Children’s Garden with plantings & outdoor musical instruments. We also have a greenhouse for educational purposes, hydroponic garden testing & year round growing. Perfect for bird watching, star gazing or just relaxing & enjoying nature. For more info, visit wfafnj.org or email administrator@wfafnj.org or call 908-350-7383. WARREN TOWNSHIP Township Committee meets monthly. Visit warrennj.org for location, times and events. WARREN TOWNSHIP LION’S CLUB Meets 2nd & 4th Wednesday of each month, 7pm, Bruno’s Bistro, 116 Mountain Blvd, Extension. For more information, contact Mark Claxton at markclax4@gmail.com or visit warrenlionsclub.org. WARREN WOMEN IN BUSINESS NETWORKING GROUP Networking group for professional women in industries of all sizes. Looking for a diverse cross-section of fields & experiences. WWB Women in Business Inspirational Leadership Luncheon-meets 3rd Wed. ea. month. Email: MarcellaGencarelli1@gmail.com. WATCHUNG HILLS ELKS LODGE #885 1 Elks Trail, Warren, NJ A benevolent organization dedicated to service in our communities & our Country with more than 1.1 million members & over 2100 lodges nationwide. The Watchung Hills Elks Lodge focuses our help on Veterans & Active Military, Special Needs Children & Youth Groups. Make a difference in your community & become an Elk! Contact Membership@elkslodge885.org or stop by the Lodge. Our Meeting Hall, Outdoor Pavilion & picnic facilities are available for rental-call 908-668-9727. Don’t miss any Lodge 885 events-visit our online calendar! Follow or like us on Facebook and help get the word out! WATCHUNG SENIORS CLUB A social club comprised of members, aged 55+, from Watchung & other towns. Club provides varied opportunities to foster social interaction, create positive learning experiences, & encourage fun for all members & guests. We hold regular meetings on the 2nd Wed. of each month, 11am-1pm at St. Mary’s Stony Hill Church’s Parish Center. Activities include trips, guest speakers, a pizza party & typically a June luncheon. For information, please contact Mary Oborne at 908-625-8959 (maryoborne@yahoo.com) or Tony Perrucci at 908-963-1748 (tony26098@verizon.net). LONG HILL TOWNSHIP LIBRARY For more information on clubs, events or programs, visit www.LongHillLibrary.org. For individual dates for special classes programs throughout the year, please visit www.longhilllibrary.org/events-calendar/. Weekly classes for kids & adults from September-November. Children’s Programs: Storytime (Ages 2-6) Mon., Tues., Thurs., & Fri., 10:30am Join us for a themed storytime & craft. This interactive program builds early literacy skills through books, movement, & activities. Rhyme Time Storytime (Ages 0-2) Wednesdays, 10:30am A program for our youngest patrons! Enjoy 20 minutes of songs, fingerplays, & simple stories. Hackaneers Coding Club (Grades 3-8) Saturdays, 1pm An engaging, beginner-friendly coding club led by experienced high school coding instructors. Each session introduces core programming concepts through fun, hands-on projects. Individual classes listed online with dates & times. Adult Programs: Gates Avenue Knitters-Mondays, 1-3pm Learn to knit or crochet, as well as enjoy the company of those who are already skilled in either medium. Heartfulness Meditation Wednesdays, 6:30pm A simple yet profound practice that helps individuals achieve a deeper sense of relaxation, inner calm & emotional balance. Line Dancing-Fridays,1:30pm An hour of fun music & exercise. Follow Linda as she leads the class through steps & moves. Soundtracks change seasonally. Individual classes listed online with dates & times. SCLSNJ WARREN / WATCHUNG LIBRARY BRANCHES Warren: 42 Mountain Blvd., 908-458-8450 Watchung: 12 Stirling Road, 908-458-8455 Visit SCLSNJ.org for times/dates & to register. The Warren Branch: Kids can explore STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Mathematics) through hands-on building activities, with parental supervision required. Families can enjoy seasonal events. See websites for details. Adults can enjoy events & programs as well. See websites. The Watchung Branch: Currently under renovation and can be temporarily found at the previous Valley Furniture Store on the Watchung Circle. Kids can enjoy interactive storytimes and music sessions provide opportunities for movement, songs, and bonding. Older kids can enjoy Bingo, LEGO® challenges, and STEAM activities like Snap Circuits and Ozobot coding. Families can participate in seasonal events as well. See websites. Teens & Adults can earn service hours through volunteering while adults can join writing groups, book discussions, & craft workshops like wine glass painting & wine charm making. Additional offerings include Qigong meditation, drop-in tech help, & a Plant Help Desk with a Rutgers Master Gardener. For more info, call (908) 845-8400, visit SCLSNJ.org, or connect on FB, Instagram, X, or YouTube. Passport services available by appt. LONG HILL TOWNSHIP RECREATION 915 Valley Road, Gillette, NJ 908-647-8000 www.longhillnj.gov/recreation/calendar.html WARREN TOWNSHIP RECREATION 908-753-8000 recreation@warrennj.org Warren Township offers many programs & events for Residents. You can sign up & pay for various programs including tennis lessons & camps through Community Pass. Events are free to the public. To stay up to date on all programs & events, visit warrennj.org/recreation or on Facebook at WarrenNJRec or Instagram at warrentownshiprecreationnj. 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