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Anniversary Dinner and Dance

Wapa1940@aol.com (Al Warr) — Tue, 07 Sep 2010 06:15:54 EDT

When: Sep 25 @ 6:30pm
Where: Arthur Murray Studios

The people at the Arthur Murray Dance Studios are celebrating the One Year Anniversary of the operation here on Saturday, September 25, beginning at 6:30 p.m. Festivities start with cocktails followed by dancing, catered dinner, dessert, DJ entertainment, student performances and a professional dance show. It is a formal affair.

Tickets are $150 per person--reserve by September 10. For more information, visit the studios in Bishop's Plaza, call 908 534-0300, or go to www.ArthurMurrayWhitehouse.com.

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Poetry workshops in Frenchtown

Wapa1940@aol.com (Al Warr) — Tue, 07 Sep 2010 06:06:59 EDT

When: Sep 9-10
Where: Open Space Gallery

Poetry workshops for high schoolers are being presented Thursday and Friday, September 9 - 10, at 4 p.m. at the Open Space Gallery in Frenchtown. Open Mic Poetry Readings follows at 5:30 p.m. Leading the workshops are Frenchtown poet John Richard Smith and Skye Van Saun. For more information, visit www.RayBrownBookLaunchWeekend.wordpress.com.

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Wine Tasting event in Stockton

Wapa1940@aol.com (Al Warr) — Tue, 07 Sep 2010 05:59:03 EDT

When: Oct 2 @ 7:00pm
Where: Stockton Fire Company

A Wine Tasting event with food is being held by the Stockton Fire Company on Saturday, October 2, 7 to 10 p.m. For more information and tickets, call 609 397-0589.

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Flemington, NJ 08822
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Concours D'Elegance at Red Mill

Wapa1940@aol.com (Al Warr) — Mon, 06 Sep 2010 08:32:44 EDT

When: Sep 11 @ 10:00am
Where: Red Mill Museum Village

If you love Porsches, you'll want to take in the Porsche Car Show at The Red Mill Museum in Clinton on Saturday, September 11, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. This event is organized as the Regional Northern New Jersey event of the Porsche Club of America.

Pictured is a 356 Class Porsche; photo courtesy of and copyright TheRedMill.org.

This show will include the 356 class, early, mid and late 911 class, 914 class, Boxster and Cayman class cars and vintage race cars. For more information about the car show, call Craig Ploetner at 201 376-4603 or email him at chploetner@gmail.com. Vehicles can be pre-registered or registered on the day of the show, but space is limited.

Admission is $9 adult, $5 children, and the show will be held rain or shine.

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Flemington, NJ 08822
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Sheep & Other Fiber Festival

Wapa1940@aol.com (Al Warr) — Mon, 06 Sep 2010 08:17:57 EDT

When: Sep 11-12
Where: Hunterdon County Fairgrounds

Sheep, llamas, alpacas, and goats are among the animals on parade (and display) at the 16th Annual Sheep & Fiber Festival at the Hunterdon Fairgrounds on Saturday and Sunday, September 11-12, 9 a.m to 5 p.m. Picture shows three alpacas at Abenaki Acres Farm in Delaware Township; photo courtesy of and copyright www.AbenakiAcres.com.

Spinners, weavers, felters and knitters will be on hand to demonstrate their crafts and products. Fleeces from sheep, llamas, and alpacas will be on sale, sheep dog herding demonstrations will be held, and there will be opportunities for the kids to enjoy many activities, including petting the animals.

This is the largest fleece show in New Jersey. For more information, visit www.NJSheep.org.

Admission is $5 poer person, $10 per carload, and $15 per carload for a 2-day pass to the event.

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Flemington, NJ 08822
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Drop off the kids, hit the town

Wapa1940@aol.com (Al Warr) — Mon, 06 Sep 2010 07:57:54 EDT

When: Sep 24 @ 6:00pm
Where: Body Tech Fitness

Here's an idea. Drop the kids off at the nighttime child care center while you do the town.

It's happening on Friday, September 24, 6 to 9 p.m. at Lambertville's Body Tech Fitness. This is a big operation--the ususal weight room, cardio room, etc. for individuals, groups, along with personal trainers. But, in addition, it also has a child care center, steam room, sauna, stand up tanning, even bike rentals if you'd like to pedal around town and beyond.

Check it out at www.LoveMyBodyTech.com or call 609 397-6900.

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Flemington, NJ 08822
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Drop kids off, hit the town

Wapa1940@aol.com (Al Warr) — Mon, 06 Sep 2010 07:49:05 EDT

When: Sep 10 @ 6:00pm
Where: Body Tech Fitness

Turn your kids over to the child care center at Body Tech Fitness while you go out on the town. It's "Parents Night Out" on Friday, September 10, 6 - 9 p.m. For more information, call 609 397-6900 or go to www.LoveMyBodyTech.com.

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Blacksmithing festival in Clinton

Wapa1940@aol.com (Al Warr) — Mon, 06 Sep 2010 06:42:28 EDT

When: Sep 12 @ 10:00am
Where: The Red Mill Museum Village

The Blacksmith Shop at the Red Mill Museum Village will be front and center on Sunday, September 12, 10 to 4 p.m. It's the annual "Hammer In and Tool Swap" hosted by the NJ Blacksmith's Association.

Eric Cuper, trustee of the museum, and Robert Bozzay, resident blacksmith, will be on hand, along with local blacksmiths. It's all about the art and craft of blacksmithing--demonstrating, trading, swaping. The museum invites tool dealers and collectors to tailgate, sell and swap their smithing tools and accessories--anvils, blowers, forges, vises, hammers, and tongs. Also, you can bring items to be identified.

Picture shows a glimpse of the hard work that goes into blacksmithing; photo courtesy of and copyright www.TheRedMill.org.

Admission is $8 adults, $6 seniors, $5 children (6-12), free for children under 6, museum members and NJBA members. The museum's historic buildings and exhibits are included in the admission price. For more information, call 908 735-4101 or go to www.TheRedMill.org.

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Farmstead Festival & Craft Show

Wapa1940@aol.com (Al Warr) — Mon, 06 Sep 2010 06:23:00 EDT

When: Sep 11-12
Where: 1605 Route 29

Get the kids and head for the Holcombe-Jimison Farmstead on Saturday and Sunday, September 11-12, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. It's the big Farmstead Festival & Craft Show held here with a parade of things to see and do. Picture shows the print shop at the museum; photo courtesy of and copyright Holcombe-Jimison.org.

The historic 1711 farm house is open 1 - 4 p.m. Then there's print shop, blacksmith shop, barber shop, woodworking, quilting, lace making, flax processing, rug hooking, pottery making, bee keeping, and chair caning. How about doll making, wool spinning, outdoor cooking, garden, sheep shearing (Saturday afternoon only), petting zoo, horse rides, and a big draft horse exhibition with wagon rides and horse rides for adults and children.

Donations are $5 for adults, $3 for seniors and children 5-12, and families get in for a flat $10. Rain or shine, you can explore this farm museum and introduce the kids to the kind of life grandma and grandpa lived.

The farmstead/museum is located on Route 29, outside Lambertville. For more information, go to www.Holcombe-Jimison.org.

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Beth Coleman Band Concert

Wapa1940@aol.com (Al Warr) — Sun, 05 Sep 2010 05:47:53 EDT

When: Sep 12 @ 1:00pm
Where: Holland Presbyterian Church

The Beth Coleman Band will take to the stage at the Christian Center, Holland Presbyterian Church on Sunday, September 12, at 1 p.m. Appearance follows morning church services and picnic, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.

Picture is montage of the band; photo courtesy of and copyright TheBethColemanBand.net. For more information call 908 303-6657 or visit www.TheBethColemanBand.net.

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Flemington, NJ 08822
610-253-0432
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