...get out, have fun
Park Bench at the Montclair Art Museum ◦ Second Wednesday of each month ◦ 9:30-11:30am ◦ Art projects for young children along with guided tours of the Museum for adults & children ◦ Park Bench Themes: April 12 – Printmaking ◦ May 10 – Squares ◦ Features storytelling in the gallery by the Montclair Public Library ◦ Complimentary breakfast refreshments are available ◦ 3 South Mountain Avenue ◦ Montclair ◦ 973.746.5555 X253 ◦ Free with admission
36th annual GRHS Band Pancake Breakfast ◦ Sat, Mar 18 ◦ 8:30-11am ◦ Proceeds to benefit HS music program ◦ Robinson Hall (lower hall) ◦ Glen Ridge Congregational Church ◦ Ridgewood Ave ◦ Glen Ridge ◦ $5 (all you can eat)
Newark Bears Baseball Club annual Box Office Debut & Audition ◦ Sat, March 18 ◦ 10am-2pm ◦ Fans will be entertained by performers auditioning for National Anthem, on-field host, and game entertainers including dance troops, bands ◦ Special entertainment by the Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus ◦ If you are interested in taking part in any of the tryouts please contact Shannon Abraham at [email protected] ◦ Participate in a raffle to receive free Newark Bears apparel, visit the Newark Bears Clubhouse Store, and take a special tour of Bears and Eagles Riverfront Stadium ◦ Oh, and don’t forget to pick up some Bears baseball tickets! ◦ Riverfront Stadium ◦ Newark, NJ ◦ 973.848.1000
Winter Tot and Preschool Programs at the Essex County Environmental Center offer children an action-packed woodland adventure. Classes will be held on Wednesdays in January and February ◦ Tot programs, 10-11am ◦ Preschool programs, 3-4pm ◦ Registration is required ◦ Essex County Environmental Center ◦ 621-B Eagle Rock Avenue ◦ Roseland ◦ 973.228.8776 ◦ .
Saturday Chess Playdate ◦ Open to kids of all ages and levels ◦ Saturdays ◦ 9 - 12 ◦ Montclair Learning Center ◦ 24 N Fullerton Ave (First United Methodist Church) ◦ Montclair ◦ 201.306.5868 ◦ Free.
Music for Kids Series ◦ Classic Winds for Kids ◦ Sat, Mar 18 ◦ 9:30 & 11am ◦ Burgdorff Cultural Center ◦ 10 Durand Road. ◦ Maplewood ◦ 973.378.2133 ◦ $5.
Family Theatre Series ◦ Arts Power ◦ Are You My Mother? ◦ At long last, Baby Bird emerges from her shell and expects to be greeted by her mother's song ◦ But her mother is not there ◦ With the help of Dog, Cat, and Hen, Baby Bird sets out in search of Mother Bird in this colorful musical adventure based on P.D. Eastman’s whimsical and well-loved picture book ◦ Sat, Mar 18 ◦ 1pm ◦ Montclair High School Auditorium ◦ 140 Park Street ◦ Montclair ◦ 888.278.7769 ◦ $15/$17.
Basketball Game ◦ GRHS’ Home and School Association presents High School Staff vs. Ridgewood Avenue Staff ◦ Come out and cheer for your favorite teachers! ◦ Thu, Mar 23 ◦ 7:30pm ◦ Doors open at 7pm ◦ Questions or want to help? ◦ Call Candy Schachat ◦ 973.748.9135 ◦ Glen Ridge High School Gymnasium ◦ 200 Ridgewood Ave ◦ Glen Ridge, NJ ◦ $5
The Magic Trunk ◦ The Princess and the Pea ◦ by Michele L. Vacca ◦ In this new twist on the Hans Christian Andersen tale, take a journey with Prince Valiant as he searches for the one true princess in the kingdom ◦ This clever adventure promises to delight both the young and the young at heart ◦ Mar 25 – Apr 2 ◦ Studio Players ◦ 14 Alvin Place ◦Montclair ◦ 973.744.9752.
Baroque Orchestra of North Jersey's 4th annual Family Concert ◦ meet the musicians of the orchestra and the instruments they play ◦ musicians will demonstrate the great variety of musical styles and the diversity of instrumental sounds by performing movements from 18th century concertos ◦ enjoy the instrumental timbres, the various compositional approaches, and the individual talents of the orchestra ◦ Sun, Apr 2 ◦ 3pm ◦ Grace Church ◦ Rt 124 ◦ Madison ◦ 973.366.8922 ◦ Free.
Bark in the Park ◦ Newark Bears baseball game vs Camden Riversharks ◦ First 1,500 fans receive a FREE bandana ◦ Sat, May 27 ◦ 6:05pm ◦ Pre-game presentation by the 4-H Seeing Eye Puppy Project ◦ Riverfront Stadium ◦ Newark, NJ ◦ 973.848.1000 ◦ $1 off when you bring your dog to the game
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November 21, 2005
36th annual GRHS Band Pancake Breakfast ◦ Sat, Mar 18 ◦ 8:30-11am ◦ Proceeds to benefit HS music program ◦ Robinson Hall (lower hall) ◦ Glen Ridge Congregational Church ◦ Ridgewood Ave ◦ Glen Ridge ◦ $5 (all you can eat)
