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Celebrate History - Battle Of The Short Hills: June 26, 1777

6/29/2021

 
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Self-Guided Tour

Whether your feeling loyal or a bit rebellious, this 4th of July celebrate history with a self-guided tour. Presented by Leanne Manna, the Battle Of the Short Hills offers a Redcoat or Patriot audio tour through local historical sites. Follow the Redcoats trail as they try to coax Washington into the plains, or follow the Patriots as they counter Howe's advances.

https://battleoftheshorthillstour.weebly.com/

Sydney McLaughlin Sets World Record

6/28/2021

 
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Sydney McLaughlin, a 2017 graduate of Union Catholic, ran 51.90 to win the 400-meter hurdles and earn a spot on her second Olympic Team.

https://www.unioncatholic.org/apps/news/article/1460793

Duke Island Park: Tyrone Stackhouse Project

6/26/2021

 
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Duke Island Park
Bridgewater

The Somerset County Park Commission is thrilled to announce the return of its free Summer Concert Series for 2021 this August. Each “Journey Through the Decades” show will feature the hits of a different decade played by the immensely talented Tyrone Stackhouse Project at the Duke Island Park bandstand in Bridgewater. Each show will start at 6:00 p.m. and The Tyrone Stackhouse Project will play 90 minutes without an intermission. The shows will be on:

  • Sunday, August 1, 2021 – Hits of the 70s
  • Sunday, August 8, 2021 – Hits of the 80s
  • Sunday, August 15, 2021 – Hits of the 90s
  • Sunday, August 22, 2021 – Hits of the 2000s
In the event any show needs to be rescheduled, it will be held on Sunday, August 29 at 6 p.m.
https://www.co.somerset.nj.us/Home/Components/News/News/4492/17

Movies: La Grande Park

6/26/2021

 
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La Grande Park
Fanwood
Free


Tuesday, June 29 8:30 PM - Aladdin
Tuesday, July 6 8:30 PM - Monsters Inc.
Tuesday, July 13 8:30 PM - Frozen 2
Tuesday, July 20 8:30 PM - Jumanji: The Next Level
Tuesday, July 26 8:15 PM - The Croods: A New Age
Tuesday, August 3 8:15 PM - Mamma Mia!
Tuesday, August 17 8:00 PM - Guardians of the Glacy

SSYC: Summer Spectacular Gift Extravaganza

6/15/2021

 
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Second Street Youth Center
200 Plainfield Ave.
Plainfield, NJ 07060

Saturday, July 24, 2021
12 PM - 4 PM


Walk-Thru Event - Please join us for a SPECTACULAR DAY OF FUN by helping SSYC provide programs of education, recreation, athletic and social activities for children and community residents at large.

https://ssycinc.org/gifts/

SSYC: Summer Steam Camp

6/15/2021

 
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Second Street Youth Center
200 Plainfield Ave.
Plainfield, NJ 07060

Summer STEAM Camp is provided for children between the ages of 3 and 15, from July 1 to August 31. Our center provides full day service during the entire summer. The SSYC Summer STEAM Camp program provides youth with a safe-haven and also helps reduce “summer learning loss”.  Activities include roller skating, bowling, swimming, field trips, games and summer school work projects as well as Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts and Math (STEAM) projects and activities.

https://ssycinc.org/summer-steam-camp/

Drive-In Movie: HTTYD - The Hidden World

6/15/2021

 
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Friday, June 25, 2021
7:00 PM
Union County Vocational-Technical Schools
1776 Raritan Road
Scotch Plains, NJ 07076

Only one registration is required per vehicle. The following rules and guidelines apply to residents wishing to attend:
  • Run in compliance with state COVID-19 orders, regarding social distancing and other protocols
  • Open to Union County residents ONLY
  • Free to attend but pre-registration is required at: ucnj.org/reserve/
  • No walk-ups, bikes or chairs are permitted
  • Attendees must bring their own snacks and drinks; There will not be any food or drink available for purchase; Alcohol is not permitted
  • Vehicles will be arranged at least 6 feet apart with adequate social distancing.
  • Port-o-johns will be available; Attendees must stay in their vehicles (unless they need to use the port-o-johns)

PSO: Pops Concert

6/11/2021

 
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Concert will be live streamed on June 26, 2021 at 7 PM (PSO YouTube) performed by musicians of the Plainfield Symphony. Featuring:
  • Der Freischütz Overture - Carl Maria Von Weber
  • An American in Paris Suite
  • A Tribute to the Duke
  • Beatles Medley (Lennon/McCartney)
  • Aaron Copland Selections: Corral Nocturne (Rodeo), Prairie Night (Billy the Kid) and Hoe-Down (Rodeo)
  • Die Moldau - Bedřich Smetana
  • Stars and Stripes Forever

Father's Day Vintage Base Ball Game

6/2/2021

 
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June 19 at noon–4 pm
Liberty Grounds Base Ball Field at East Jersey Old Town Village
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Take dad out to the park for a day the whole family will enjoy. At noon on Saturday, June 19, the Neshanock Base Ball Club of Flemington take on the Liberty Base Ball Club of New Brunswick in the fourth annual Father's Day Vintage Baseball Game at Liberty Grounds Base Ball Field at East Jersey Old Town Village. See baseball the way it was played using reproduction uniforms, equipment, and rules from the 1800s. Bring a blanket or chair and a picnic and have a day out with dad at this doubleheader.

2021 NJ International Film Festival

6/2/2021

 
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Friday, June 4
First Light - Amy Lee Ketchum (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania)
Bone Cage - Taylor Olson (Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada)

Saturday, June 5
The Heartland – Marquise Mays (Milwaukee, Wisconsin)
Just Being Here – Matteo Moretti (Middlebury, Vermont)
Emily, ilaw ng tahahan - Anna Prokou (Doha, Qatar)
Stolen Fish - Gosia Juszczak (Madrid, Spain)
Patent Nr. 314805 – Mika Taanila (Helsinki, Finland)
Who the f... is Roger Rossmeisl – Luc Quelin (Paris, France)

Sunday, June 6
Safe - Josema Roig (Los Angeles, Caliornia)
The House on Carter Road - Shawn Gerrard (Toronto, Canada)
Leave Nothing Behind – Stephanie Schwiederek (Somerville, New Jersey)
Sweethurt – Tom Danger (Turramurra, NSW, Australia)

Friday, June 11
Sometimes a little Sin is good for the Soul - Alex Beriault (Bremen, Germany)
My Strange Loop – Shaquille Galvan (Denver, Colorado)
Amphibians - Drake Howard, Devin Finn (Austin, Texas)
S T O P – Marieli Froehlich (Vienna, Austria)
Frankston – Patrick Tarrant (London, England)

Saturday, June 12
The Dark Odyssey – Michael Lavine (Germantown, New York)
Space Case – Zachary T Scott (Austin, Texas)
Paradise - Immanuel Esser (Cologne, Germany)
Supermalo – Matthew Seger (Brooklyn, New York)
Into the Light – Benjamin Schwartz (New York, New York)

Sunday, June 13
Two Little People – Xin Li (Melbourne, Australia)
Full Circle - Anne Via McCollough (Norfolk, Virgina)
The Process of Recovering – Nora Mandray, Jonathan Bulette (Santa Monica, California)

The Festival was scheduled to take place at Rutgers University in New Brunswick, New Jersey but because of COVID19 the University will not be having any public events on campus this Summer so the Festival will be a virtual one. It will take place on the Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays between June 4 - 13, 2021. All the films will be available on VOD (Video On Demand) for 24 hours on their show date.

https://newjerseyinternationalfilmfestival2021.eventive.org/welcome
Admission: $12 General per screening
All films are subject to change.

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