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November 15, 2019

The Somerset Hills School District provides this information as a service to the public.Links to third-party sites do not constitute an endorsement by the Somerset Hills School District.

11/16/2019 At the Bagel Bin - Reading and signing of "The Christmas Blanket" by Ed Daminao
Please join us at Bagel on on Saturday, November 16th at 12 pm for a reading and signing of "The Christmas Blanket" by Ed Daminao. He will be signing and selling his books. Proceeds from the sale of his books will be donated to the Valerie Fund at Morristown Memorial Hospital.
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11/16/2019 Saturday Crafters
Saturday, November 16 at 3:00 pm Bernardsville Public Library, 1 Anderson Hill Road, Bernardsville; 908-766-0119 www.bernardsvillelibrary.org
Work on your own projects, get tips and chat with the group. You’ll also find out about new library craft resources. Free. No sign-up is needed.

11/20/2019 Colorful Turkey Puppets
Wednesday, November 20 at 4:30 pm Bernardsville Public Library, 1 Anderson Hill Road, Bernardsville; 908-766-0119
www.bernardsvillelibrary.org Gobble, gobble! Have fun making these silly puppets to brighten your Thanksgiving festivities. For children ages three and up. Free. No sign-up is needed.

11/21/2019 Write-a-Way: Creative Writing Club
Thursday, November 21 at 4:00 pm Bernardsville Public Library, 1 Anderson Hill Road, Bernardsville; 908-766-0119 www.bernardsvillelibrary.org
Do you love to write poems, short stories, novels or scripts? This creative writing program encourages free writing time, opportunities to collaborate with your peers, and engaging in fun writing prompts. For Grades 9-12. Free. No sign-up is needed.

11/21/2019 Nutrition and Chronic Kidney Disease: Steps to Optimal Health
Nutrition Education and Food Demo presented by Meghan Donnelly, MS, RD at 7 pm in Chester Library located at 250 W. Main St., Chester, NJ. Registration at: http://chesterlib.evanced.info/signup/calendar OR Bernards Twp. Health Department by phone 908-204-2520
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11/22/2019 Friday Afternoon at the Movies
Friday, November 22 at 2 pm Bernardsville Library, 1 Anderson Hill Road, Bernardsville www.bernardsvillelibrary.org
Our movie this month is the classic “To Kill A Mockingbird” (1962) based on Harper Lee’s Pulitzer Prize-winning autobiographical novel. Set in a small Alabama town in the 1930s, the story focuses on scrupulously honest, highly respected lawyer Atticus Finch, magnificently embodied by Gregory Peck. Finch puts his career on the line when he agrees to represent Tom Robinson (Brock Peters), a black man accused of rape. Our movie series is funded by the Friends of the Bernardsville Library. Free. Advance sign-up is requested but not required.

11/23/2019 An Old Fashioned Christmas Fair
Saturday, November 23, 2019 from 9-2pm St. Luke’s Episcopal Church, 182 Main Street, Gladstone
There is fun for the whole family (and no admission fee) with fresh scones in the morning; reindeer (pony) rides at 11; and a luncheon at 11:30. There are photos with Santa, children’s games and shopping, plus an iPhone raffle for the youth, and shopping for all, including handcrafts, antiques, toys, baked and canned goods, frozen gourmet food, vendor boutiques, a rummage sale, and floral décor. Come early as the event is very popular. All proceeds go to charitable outreach.

12/6/2019 Handel's Messiah
The Somerset Hills Chorus, directed by Stephen Sands, will perform Handel’s much-loved oratorio with professional soloists and orchestra. Friday, December 6, 2019, 7:30 PM, The Presbyterian Church in Morristown.
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1/4/2020 Bernardsville Recreation Basketball
Bernardsville Recreation is offering basketball for boys and girls in grades K-8th. Please see the attached flyers for more information. If you have any questions please contact the Bernardsville Recreation Department at (908) 766-2546.
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k-1, 2nd, 3-4 girls, 3-4 boys, 5-8 girls , 5-8 boys

1/8/2020 Girls Leadership Workshops for grades K/1 - 4/5
Join us at Far Hills Country Day School for a Girl and Grown Up workshop from Girls Leadership! Workshops are running in January for grades K/1 and February for grades 4/5. This is a great way to bond with your girl while building leadership skills and learning how to handle healthy conflicts.
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GLW k-1 GLW 4-5

11/15/2019 BHS Project Graduation Tricky Tray Fundraiser
Save-the-Date: The BHS Class of 2020 Project Graduation Tricky Tray fundraiser will be held on Friday, November 15th at 7pm in the BHS cafeteria. Plan to join us for a fun-filled evening of basket raffles, premium raffles, a silent auction and a 50/50 raffle! Seats are limited and sell out quickly! A link to purchase tickets online or via a mail-in order form will be included in next week's FF. All proceeds support Last Blast, a drug-and alcohol-free graduation celebration.

11/15/2019 BHS Tricky Tray Updated: BHS Tricky Tray - November 15th
The BHS Class of 2020 Project Graduation Tricky Tray fundraiser will be held on Friday, November 15th at 7pm in the BHS cafeteria. Go to https://bhshsa.membershiptoolkit.com/packet-start/1705 to purchase tickets online or below for a mail in form. We hope you will join us for a fun-filled evening of basket raffles, premium raffles, a silent auction and a 50/50 raffle! Seats are limited and sell out quickly! All proceeds support Last Blast, a drug-and alcohol-free graduation celebration.

11/17/2019 Blank Canvas: Mirror Images
Calling all high schoolers! Come and enjoy Blank Canvas, a choice of eight art workshops offered on 11/17 & 11/24 as a collaboration of Community in Crisis and ARTsee. The theme is ‘Mirror Images’ and offers students an opportunity to find expression and decompress through working with different forms of art media. No artistic talent required!

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11/18/2019 Bernardsville Recreation Cheerleading
Come cheer with us! Bernardsville Youth Wrestling is looking for cheerleaders to add some PEP to their matches. Wrestling cheer is fun, fast-paced and full of spirit! Students in grades K-8 are eligible with no prior experience necessary.
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Practices will be on Tuesday evenings from 6:00PM - 7:30PM in the Bernards High School Cafeteria. There will be at least one match on the weekends. The season is from the end of November 2019 until February 2020.

11/19/2019 LEGO Tuesday at CDPL
Drop in LEGOs at the Clarence Dillon Public Library Tuesday 11/19 4:30
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11/30/2019 Family Movie - 2 showings!
Come watch kid's comedy film "Free Birds" at 11:00 am and 1:00 pm at our library.
Clarence Dillon Public Library - 2336 Lamington Road Bedminster 908-234-2325 x107

1/6/2020 BERNARDSVILLE RECREATION SHAWNEE SKI TRIP
Bernardsville Recreation will be hosting ski trips to Shawnee Mountain on Mondays 1/6, 1/13, 1/27, 2/3 and 2/10 for grades 7th & 8th. Please see the attached flyer for more information or contact the Bernardsville Recreation Department at (908) 766-2546 with any questions.
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1/7/2020 Camelback Ski Trip
The Bernardsville Recreation Department is a hosting 5 ski trips to Camelback for grades 9-12. Students will be picked up and dropped off at Bernards High School. The last day to register for transportation with Bernardsville Recreation is November 20th. Once registered for transportation through Community Pass you will receive an email with a username, password and directions to register with Camelback. The deadline to register with Camelback is November 22nd.
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