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June 2013 Events

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Father's DayJune includes lots of events that benefit some very worthy causes….
 

Bonnie Brae Scottish Festival and Highland Games

Bonnie Brae Educational Center
3415 Valley Road, Basking Ridge

  • Saturday June 1, 9:00am-5:30pm.
  • The Scots return to the fields of Bonnie Brae School and Treatment Center for the 27th year with bagpipes, drums, Highland dancers, sheep dogs, brawny athletes, British sports cars, show dogs, re-enactors, vendors and entertainers.
  • Proceeds will benefit Bonnie Brae. The event will be held rain or shine.
  • Admission is $15; $13 for seniors; free for children younger than age 16. Parking is $5.
  • Visit the website or call (908) 647-4700 for more info.

Wings of Hope

Cancer Support Community – Central NJ
3 Crossroads Drive, Bedminster

  • Saturday June 1, 9am-12:00pm.
  • Wings of Hope is a free event open to the public in honor of National Cancer Survivors Day.
  • Activities include a one mile walk (costing $20 per adult, $15 per student, $10 per child and 5 and younger are free), a presentation of the Spirit of Courage award, dedication of the new Dodie Loughlin Wellness Center, the release of nearly 150 monarch butterflies and various crafts projects for children of all ages.
  • Visit the website or call (908) 658-5400 for more info.

Saturday Samplers

Bernardsville Public Library
1 Anderson Hill Road Bernardsville

  • Saturday June 1, 3:30pm.
  • Bernardsville Library’s book discussion group, Saturday Samplers, will meet on to discuss “The Snake Stone” (2007) by British writer and historian Jason Goodwin.
  • Free, no sign-up is needed.
  • Visit the library website or call (908) 766-0118 for more info.

Concert on the Green

Somerset County Historic Courthouse
35 East Main Street, Somerville

  • Sunday June 2, 2pm-3pm.
  • A performance by the Whitehouse Wind Symphony will celebrate Somerset County’s 325th Anniversary. Bring your own lawn chairs or blanket.
  • Free admission. Free parking.
  • Sponsored by the Somerset County Board of Freeholders and the Somerset County Cultural & Heritage Commission.
  • Visit the website or call (908) 231-7020  for more info.

5th Annual Golf Outing

Fox Hollow Golf Club
59 Fox Chase Run, Branchburg

  • Monday, June 3.
  • The Branchburg Rescue Squad is sponsoring a golf outing at the Fox Hollow Golf Club to benefit the rescue squad.
  • A barbeque lunch, 18 holes of golf at this private club, dinner and prizes are available for $165.
  • In addition, various sponsorships are available for $75 to $500.
  • Visit the website or call (908) 526-0423  for more info.

Mentor Training in Somerset County

United Way of Northern New Jersey
1011 U.S. Route 22 West, Bridgewater

  • June 3, 4, and 6, 1pm-5pm.
  • United Way of Northern New Jersey is holding a free mentor training class consisting of three sessions. Please note, individuals must attend all sessions.
  • Free.
  • Visit the website or call (973) 993-1160, x112 for more info.

Spring Sing with Hickory Tree Chorus

St. Mark’s Episcopal Church
140 South Finley Ave, Basking Ridge

  • Wednesday June 5, 7:30pm-10pm.
  • Women singers are invited to visit this friendly, award-winning chapter of Sweet Adelines International that sings popular, fun-filled music in four-part a cappella harmony. They have openings in all voice parts, with a special need for lower, Adele-like singers.
  • Visit the website or call (973) 980-8466 for more info.

Never Forget a Password Again: Passwords in the Cloud

Bernardsville Public Library
1 Anderson Hill Road Bernardsville

  • Thursday June 6, 1pm.
  • Wednesday June 19, 7pm.
  • Have you ever forgotten or lost a password and had to go through a complicated process to re-set and re-learn? Find out why you need to have many passwords and yet can avoid such problems by using online utilities that secure and remember them for you.
  • Library Director Karen Brodsky will review a variety of reliable sites that offer this service for free or for a fee.
  • Free, advance sign-up is requested.
  • Visit the library website or call (908) 766-0118 for more info.

Seniors’ Day

Bernardsville Public Library
1 Anderson Hill Road Bernardsville

The ALS Association Greater New York Chapter to host Walk to Defeat ALS

TD Bank Ballpark
860 E Main St, Bridgewater

  • Saturday June 15, 10:30am.
  • Greater New York Chapter will host the Walk to Defeat ALS fundraiser.
  • Visit the website or call Sarah Pattison at (212) 720-3042  for more info.

Kelly Miller Circus

River Road Park
Route 206 South and River Road, Bedminster

  • Sunday June 16, 2pm-5pm.
  • Here comes the circus! Tigers, elephants, camels, clowns, ponies, acrobats and a cast of international circus stars will be creating a traditional “old style” circus.
  • The public is invited for free at 9 a.m. to watch the Big Top rise with the help of an elephant.
  • Sponsored by Far Hills – Bedminster First Aid Squad.
  • Visit the website or call (908) 234-2666 for more info.

Charity Poker Tournament

Maggiano’s Little Italy
600 Commons Way Bldg. E, Bridgewater

  • Friday June 21, 7pm-11pm.
  • Benefiting the Make-A-Wish Foundation of New Jersey. All proceeds will be donated.
  • Join us for an evening of poker playing, light hors d’ oeuvres, soft drinks and giveaways. Cash bar available.
  • $200 per seat. Re-buys available after first break.
  • Visit the website or call (908) 547-6050 for more info.

18th Century Clocks and Clockmakers of Hunterdon County

Bouman-Stickney Farmstead
114 Dreahook Road, Whitehouse Station

  • Friday June 28, 7pm-8:30pm.
  • Historian David Sperling will present 18th Century Clocks and Clockmakers of Hunterdon County.
  • Visit the website or call (908) 236-2327 for details.
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