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www.theconnectionsnj.com “LINK” YOUR ENTRY TO YOUR WEBSITE – CALL PRACHI 908-903-1799 ZUFALL HEALTH CENTER 71 Fourth St., Somerville, NJ 08876, 908-526- 2335. Nonprofit provider of medical, dental, behavioral health & educational services. 24/7 Hotline for victims of sexual assault, can- cer screening & more. Visit www.zufall- health.org for more information, or call for an appointment. Se Habla Espanol. Good as New Shop for Treasures: Wednesday & Friday, 10am-5pm, Thursday 10am-6pm, third Saturday 10-3pm. SCLSNJ BRIDGEWATER LIBRARY BRANCH 1 Vogt Drive, Bridgewater, NJ 08844, 908-526- 4016,www.sclsnj.org. Program dates & times subject to change. All programs FREE. Registration re- quired unless otherwise indicated. Visit website or call library for more information & to register. Note: SCLSNJ’s library branches will be closed on November 23. FAMILY PROGRAMS: Pajama Time Storytime: (All Ages) Wednesdays, September 6, 13, 20; Octo- ber 4, 11, 18; November 1, 8, 15, 29; 7-7:30 pm. Family Movie Under the Stars: (All Ages) The LEGO Batman Movie, October 6, 6:45-8:30pm. Sensory-Friendly Art Class: Special needs (Ages-12) Saturdays, September 16; November 4; 10-10:30am. CHILDREN’S PROGRAMS: Storytime & Craft: (Ages 3-6) Tuesdays, September 5, 12, 19; October 3, 10, 17; November 7, 14, 28; 10-11am. S.T.E.A.M. Storytime: (Ages 3-6 & Grades K-4) Tuesdays, September 5, 12, 19; October 3, 10, 17; November 7, 14, 28; 4:30-5:30pm. Toddler Time: (Ages 18-36 months) Wednesdays & Fridays, September 6, 8, 13, 15, 20, 22; October 4, 6, 11, 13, 18, 20; November 1, 3, 8, 10, 15, 17, 29; 10-10:30am. Baby Time: (Ages Birth-18 months) Thursdays, September 7, 14, 21; October 5, 12, 19; November 2, 9, 16, 30; 9:30-10am. Tail Waggin’ Tutor - Children Reading to Dogs: (Ages 4+) Wednesdays, September 13; October 11; November 8; 4:30-5:30pm. Scratch Programming Club: (Grades 3-4) Thursdays, September 14; October 12; November 2; 7-8pm. Music & Movement: (Ages 0-3) Tuesday, September 26 & Monday, November 13; 9:45-10:15am and 10:30-11am. Lego Master Builders: (Grades K-4) September 28; October 26; November 16; 5-6pm. Yuck or Yum - Test Your Tastebuds: (Grades 3-4) October 5, 7-7:45pm. Candy Chromatography: (Grades K-4) Monday, October 16, 5-5:45pm. The Legend of Sleepy Hollow: (Grades 2-8): Thursday, October 19, 7-8 pm. S.T.E.M. Playground (Ages 3+): Mondays, October 23; November 20; 4:30- 5:30pm. Heart of Art - Draw Animals: (Grades K-4) Tuesday, October 24, 5-6pm. Halloween Spooktacular: (Ages 3+) Monday, October 30, 4:30-5:30pm. Pumpkin Play Clay: (Grades K-4) Monday, November 6, 5-5:45pm. Heart of Art - Draw Flowers: (Grades K-4), November 13, 5-6 pm. Heart of Art - Draw Cartoon Characters: (Grades K-4) Tuesday, November 21, 5-6pm. Mayflower Float: (Grades 3-4) Thursday, November 30, 7-7:45pm. TWEEN & TEEN PROGRAMS: Tween Volunteers: (Grades 4-6) Monday, September 11; October 2; November 6; 7-8pm. Tween Advisory Board: (Grades 4-6) Tuesdays, September 12; October 10; November 14; 7-8pm. Teen Advisory Board: (Grades 7-12): Tuesdays, September 19; October 24; November 28; 7-8pm. Tween S.T.E.M. Challenge: (Grades 4-6) Monday, September 18, 7-8pm. Homework Helpers: (Grades 3-8) Tuesdays & Wednesdays, September 19, 20, 26, 27; October 3, 4, 10, 11, 17, 18, 24, 25; November 1, 7, 8, 14, 15, 21, 28, 29; 6:30-7:30pm. Teen Cafe: (Grades 7-12) Tuesdays, September 26; October 17; 6-8pm. Tween Craft - Haunted Gingerbread Houses: (Grades 4-6) Wednesday, Oc- tober 18, 7-8:30pm. Tween Lock-In - Hallowtween Party: (Grades 4-6) Friday, October 20, 6-8pm. What You Need to Know About the College Process: (Grades 7-12 & par- ents), Thursday, September 7, 7-8pm. Fast-Paced Filmmaking for Teens: (Grades 7-12) Tuesday, November 7, 5:30- 8:30pm. ADULT PROGRAMS: English Conversation Group: Wednesdays, September 13, 20, 27; October 4, 11, 18, 25; November 1, 8, 15, 22, 29; 10-11:30am. English Conversation Group - Intermediate: Wednesdays, September 13, 20, 27; October 4, 11, 18, 25; November 1, 8, 15, 22, 29; 10:30am-12pm. Mah Jong: Thursdays, September 7, 14, 21, 28; October 5, 12, 19, 26; No- vember 2, 9, 16, 30; 11am-1pm. In Stitches - A Laid Back Knit and Crochet Affair: Thursdays, September 7; October 5; November 2; 6:30-8:30pm. Friends Concert - Counterclockwise Ensemble: Friday, September 8, 7:30- 9pm. Adult Literacy Grant Class: Mondays & Wednesdays, September 11, 13, 18, 20, 25, 27; October 2, 9, 11, 16, 18, 23, 25, 30; November 1, 6, 8, 13, 15, 20; 7-8:30pm. Introduction to Essential Oils: Tuesday, September 12, 7-8pm. Mysteries in the Morning Book Discussion: Wild West Mysteries, Wednes- day, September 13, 10 am-11:30am. Computer Training Class: Wednesdays, September 13, Monday, September, 25; Thursday, October 5; Wednesdays, October, 11, 25; November 8, 15; 1:30- 3pm. SCORE - Service Corps of Retired Executives: Wednesdays, September 13, 27; October 25; 6:30 pm-8:30pm. Computer Training Class: Monday, November 6; Tuesdays, October 3, 17, November 28; Thursdays, September 14, November 30; Fridays, September, 29, October, 6, 13, 20, November 10, 17;10-11:30am. Lead a More Fulfilling Life with Meditation: Thursday, September 14, 2-3pm. Become a Literacy Tutor: Thursday, September 14, 6-7pm. The Growing Problem of Heroin Abuse: Thursday, September 14, 7-8pm. Classic Book Discussion: The Tenant of Wildfell Hall by Anne Bronte, Thurs- day, September 14, 7-8:30pm. Library Club: Special Needs (Ages 13-21) Saturdays, September 16; Novem- ber 4; 11-11:45am. SCLSNJ Car Show - The 12th Annual Bridgewater Library Car Show: Sat- urday, September 16, 12-3pm. The Bountiful Herb Garden: Saturday, September 16, 2-3pm. Tuesday Afternoon Movie: How to Be a Latin Lover, Tuesday, September 19, 2-4pm. Book Discussion: Sycamore by Bryn Chancellor, Tuesday, September 19, 7-8:30 pm. New Jersey’s Endangered and Threatened Wildlife: Thursday, September 21, 3-4pm. Friday Night Movie: Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2, September 22, 7-9pm. Don’t Be Paranoid, You Look Great - A Personal Story of Schizophrenia: September 26, 7-8pm. Divorce - What You Need to Know, Before, During and After: Thursday, Sep- tember 28, 7-8:30pm. Life Insurance - Learning How to Protect Your Family and Investments: Tuesday, October 3, 2-3pm. Maximizing Medicare - Presented by the Office of Aging in Somerville: Thursday, October 5, 3-4pm. Meet the Author: Saturday, October 7, 2-3pm, Riley Sager, Author of Final Girls ; Patricia Diesel, Monday, October 16, 7-8 pm. Friends Friday Night Concert Series - Cello Fury: Friday, October 13, 7:30- 9pm. Tuesday Afternoon Movie: Tuesdays, October 17; November 21; 2-4pm. Book Discussion: Tuesdays, October 17; November 21; 7-8:30pm. Lizzie Borden Took an Ax...Or Did She: Saturday, October 21, 2-3:30pm. Art Therapy with the Carrier Clinic: Tuesday, October 24, 3-4pm. SCLSNJ Friends of the Library Dinner: Wednesday, October 25, 6-9pm. Chocolate-Everyone’s Guilty Pleasure: Thursday, October 26, 7-8:30pm. Friday Night Movie: October 27; November 17; 7-9pm. Seeing America - Presented by the Newark Museum: Saturday, October 28, 2-3pm. Friends Luncheon: Wednesday, November 1, 10am-3pm. Friends Living Room Concert: Hiroya Tsukamoto, Thursday, November 2, 12-3pm. Sleep Disorders: Friday, November 3, 2-3pm. Mysteries in the Morning: Wednesday, November 8, 10-11:30am. Start Here - The Office on Aging: Wednesday, November 8, 2-3pm. Learn About Diabetes: November is Diabetes Month, Friday, November 10, 2-3 pm. Friends Concert: Vincent di Mura, Friday, November 10, 7:30-9pm. Understanding Hospice: Monday, November 13, 2-3pm. American Indian Cultures: Tuesday, November 14, 3-4pm. The Empty Chair - Coping with Loss and the Holidays: Wednesday, No- vember 15, 3-4pm. Book Discussion: Thursday, November 16, 6:30-8 pm. SCLSNJ SOMERVILLE LIBRARY BRANCH 35 West End Avenue, Somerville, NJ 08876, 908-725- 1336, www.sclsnj.org. Program dates & times subject to change. All programs FREE. Registration re- quired unless otherwise indicated. Visit website or call library for more information & to register. Note: SCLSNJ’s library branches will be closed on November 23. FAMILY PROGRAMS: Touch a Fire Truck: Saturday, September 30, 11am-12pm. TWEEN & TEEN PROGRAMS: Teen Crafting Club: (Grades 5-12) Wednesdays, September 6; October 4; November 1; 3-5pm. Learn Art! Printmaking: (Grades 6-12) Wednesday, September 20, 3-5pm. Magic the Gathering Draft Tournament: (Grades 6-12) Friday, September 22, 5-7:30pm. Game Night/Teen Advisory Board: (Grades 6+) Friday, September 29, 5-8pm. ADULT PROGRAMS: Book Club @ SSCH: Wednesdays, October 11, November 1; 2:15-4pm. English Conversation Group: Mondays, September 11, 18, 25; October 2, 9, 16, 23, 30; November 6, 13; 6:30-8pm. Undiscovered Somerset County - Can’t Miss Experiences and Tourism Tools: Tuesday, September 12, 7-8:4 pm. Scrabble in the Afternoon: Wednesdays, September 13; October 18; Novem- ber 8; 2-4pm. English Conversation Group: Thursdays, September 14, 21, 28; October 5, 12, 19, 26; November 2, 9; 10-11:30 am. Independence Celebration Central America & Mexico: Saturday, September 16, all day event. Friday the Thirteenth Night: Friday, October 13, 5-7:30pm. SOMERSET COUNTY PARK COMMISSION Information on all activities available at www.somerset countyparks.org or by calling 908-722-1200. Duke Island Walkers: Wednesdays, 9:30 am, Duke Island Visitor’s Center. FREE. Bonsai Exhibit: Saturday, September 9-Friday, Septem- ber 15. Monday-Friday, 10am- 4pm; Saturday, 10am-5pm, Sunday, 12 Noon-5pm.Leonard J. Buck Garden. FREE. Donations appreciated. 58th Annual Somerset County Dr. Michael S. Kline Golf Tournament: Sep- tember 9, 10, 16, 17, Green Knoll, Warrenbrook, Spooky Brook, and Quail Brook Golf Courses. Flower & Garden Photograph: Saturday, September 16, 9-11:30am.Create flower images & garden landscape photographs. Fee, $35 pp. Limited to 12 people. Horticulture Building next to the Colonial Park Rose Garden, Parking Lot A. Horse Care Workshop 101: Saturdays, September 16, 23, 30, October 7, 14, 1-3pm, Lord Stirling Stable, 256 South Maple Avenue, Basking Ridge. $60 for Somerset County residents & $90 for non-residents. Dog Days – A Very Silly Dog Show: Sunday, September 17, Lord Stirling Sta- ble, 256 South Maple Avenue, Basking Ridge. More info on www.flssnj.org. Annual Fall Nature Ride: (Ages 9 & older & under 200lbs) Sunday, September 24, 8:30am. Lord Stirling Stable. $35 for members and Lord Stirling Stable stu- dents; $40/ Somerset County residents; $50 for non-residents. 1770’s Festival at the Environmental Education Center: Sunday, October 1, 11:30am-4:30 pm. Suggested donation $5.00. “Home On the Range” Introductory Horseback Ride: (Ages 9 & up) Sunday, October 1, 29, 1pm, Lord Stirling Park. Fee, $40 for Somerset County residents. $50 for non-residents. Peony Propagation Workshop: Thursday, October 5, 4:30-6:30pm. Partici- pants meet at the Colonial Park Garden Rudolf W. van der Goot Rose Garden, Parking Lot A. For information call 732 873-2459 ext. 21 or visit www.somerset countyparks.org. Introductory Horseback Ride: (Ages 9 & up) Sunday, October 8, 1pm, Lord Stirling Stable. $35 for Somerset County residents, $45 for non-residents. By the Light of the Moon: Friday, October 13, 6:30-7:30pm, (Rain date Sat- urday, October 14), Environmental Education Center. Fee, $6 pp, preregistra- tion required. Live Animal Show at the EEC: Sunday, October 15, 1-2pm. FREE. Suggested donation $5 per person. Proper Techniques for Cleaning & Sharpening Gardening Tools: Tuesday, October 17, 10-11:30am. Fee $15 pp & preregistration required Goofs and Ghouls: Sunday, October 22, 1-3pm, Colonial Park Gardens, Stone Cottage at Parking Lot A,Mettlers Lane, Franklin Township. FREE. For informa- tion call 732-873-2459, ext. 21 or www.somersetcountyparks.org. Flower & Landscape Photography – Autumnal Brilliance: Tuesday, October 24, 9-11:30am, Leonard J. Buck Garden, 11 Layton Road, Far Hills. Pre-regis- tration required. Fee $35 pp. Call 908-234-2677, ext. 21 for more info. Cape May Birding Adventure: Depart Tuesday, October 24 and return Thurs- day, October 26. Call 908-766-2489 for pricing and details. Mischief Night Madness - Colonial Park Putting Course: Friday, October 27, 4-9pm (Rain date Saturday, October 28),Colonial Park Putting Course, East Millstone. Fee: $8 for family of two; $10 for family of 3 or more. Fall Festival at Lord Stirling Stable: Saturday, October 28, 5-8pm. Additional information may be found at www.flss.org. reCreaT iON CLUbs aND serViCes Librari es “Linked” Online