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Whirling Dervishes of Rumi
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UNESCO declared 2007 as Rumi Year.The Interfaith
Dialog Center is organizing a live performance of Whirling Dervishes
. The Mevlevis, or whirling Dervishes, have performed one of the
world's most beautiful spiritual ceremonies. The Sema, as it is
called, is a precise choreography, a meditation in motion, in which
the dervishes are accompanied by a refined and mystical music
consisting of flutes, strings, ..
Place: NJPAC, Newark, NJ
Date: October 21, 2007 888-466-5722, www.njpac.org
Posted by levent newark,
nj,07005 supertutorusa@hotmail.com 888-466-5722, |
When: Thursday October 11, 2007
Where: St. Clements Reception Center in Matawan, NJ
Time: Doors open at 6, raffles promptly at 8
Tickets are $40 and include a full course dinner (beef, chicken, or
veg) a sheet of tickets for level 1 prizes, and a goodie bag.
All proceeds benefit Castle of Dreams Animal Rescue.
To order tickets and get more info, visit:
www.castle-of-dreams.com/auction.shtml
Thanks!
Posted by Marissa Weber
Matawan, NJ poweredbytofu@hippiemail.com |
| Oct 17 - Nov 14, 2007 /
12:30-1:15pm
WHAT'S FOR LUNCH? - PEACE OF MIND |
Union County |
WHAT'S FOR LUNCH? -- PEACE OF MIND
Learn how meditation can help you relax, recharge and refocus your
day. These easy and effective
practices lead to happiness and well-being for the mind and body.
Wednesdays Oct 17 (FREE!) Oct 24, Oct 31, Nov 7, Nov 14
Where: Terra Sky Center For Wellness, 510 Morris Avenue, 2nd Floor,
Summit, NJ 07901
Time: 12:30 -- 1:15pm
Cost: 4 Week Series $48, Drop-Ins $15 per class
Call to Register: 908-277-1222
(Pre-Registration is Required)
Posted by Dharmachakra
Buddhist Center Summit, NJ 07901 info@meditationinessex.org 973
847-5421 |
| Oct 6 - Nov 10 / 9-11am
Ongoing SATURDAY
Morning Meditation: The Power of a Peaceful Mind
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Essex County |
THE POWER OF A PEACEFUL MIND
Learn skillful techniques to remain balanced, flexible and peaceful
in the midst of difficult situations and conflicts, thereby
overcoming your real enemy, the painful mind of anger.
$10/class donation suggested.
Saturdays 9:00 am - 11:00 am
October 6, 13, 20, 27
November 3, 10
Dharmachakra Buddhist Center
203 Parker Ave.
Maplewood, NJ 07040
(973) 847-5421
Web: www.meditationinessex.org
Posted by Dharmachakra
Buddhist Center Maplewood, NJ 07040 info@meditationinessex.org 973
847-5421 |
| 10/20/7 8pm
Susan Werner at Coffee With
Conscience |
Union County |
Live Music --- Heavenly Coffee --- $ to a Good Cause
For years she incorporated cabaret-style numbers in her live
performances, exchanging her guitar for a piano. Fans and critics
alike sang her praises for this album, the All Music Guide, calling
it
Posted by Maureen Greenbaum
Westfield, NJ 07090 concerts4causes@aol.com 908-412-9105
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| Oct 1, 15, 22, 29 2007 /
7-9pm Ongoing
MONDAY Evening Meditation Classes: LEARN TO MEDITATE
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Union County |
LEARNING TO MEDITATE
Meditation leads to inner peace, overcomes loneliness & improves
relationships. Find out how to fit an enjoyable meditation practice
into your present lifestyle, and learn time-tested methods for
improving mindfulness, concentration and happiness.
$15 per class. Each class is self-contained.
Mondays 7-9pm
October 1, 15, 22, 29
Presented by: DHARMACHAKRA Buddhist Center
Unitarian Church
4 Waldron Avenue
Summit, NJ 07901
www.meditationinessex.org
Posted by Dharmachakra
Buddhist Center Summit, NJ 07901 info@meditationinessex.org 973
847-5421 |
The Garden State Philharmonic presents its first
concert of its season, Exploring American Genius. The concert, The
American Sound, features Barber’s Concerto for Violin played by
Janice Martin, who has been hailed as a “Stunning talent” by the
Miami Herald. Four Dance Episodes by Aaron Copland complete this
exciting program.
Posted by The Garden State
Philharmonic Lakewood, NJ 08701 gspmusic@earthlink.net (732)
451-0064 |
The comedy legend brings his mayhem, hilarity, and
the infamous Sledge-O-Matic to Pollak. A blazing wit, a keen eye for
the absurdities of life in the 21st century, and the performer’s
gift for making sure that everyone has the time of their life.
Posted by Pollak Theatre West
Lonbranch, NJ, 07764 732-263-MUTX(6889) |
An international superstar at the height of her
popularity, Mozambican/Portuguese fado queen commands audiences in
the thousands. This concert is the opportunity to experience her
voice, presence, and take on the fado tradition in the Pollak
Theatre.
Posted by Pollak Theatre West
Lonbranch, NJ, 07728 732-263-MUTX(6889) |
South Africa’s emissaries to the world bring their
harmonies, feather-light footwork, and optimism to MU. Known for
their seminal collaboration on Paul Simon’s Graceland, the group’s
latest album is the multiple Grammy nominated Long Walk to Freedom.
Posted by Pollak Theatre West
LongBranch, NJ, 07764 732-263-MUTX(6889) |
| Thursday, October 11, 2007
at 6 p.m. Gift
Auction/ Food Tasting |
Ocean County |
Oct. 11, 2007
Gift Auction/ Food Tasting - The Toms River High School North Class
of 2010 holds a Gift Auction at Intermediate North on Intermediate
North Way in Toms River. Doors open at 6 p.m. Drawing begins at 7:30
p.m. Tickets are $15 which includes an assortment of tickets,
dessert, and a drink. For more information call (732) 505-5705 or
email cvelchik@trschools.com.
Posted by Carolyn Velchik
Toms River, NJ, 08753 cvelchik@trschools.com 732-505-5705
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| October 22nd 6:30 to 9:30
An Eclectic
Evening: A food, Wine and Martini Tasting |
Monmouth County |
The third annual
Posted by Teresa Staub Long
branch, NJ 07740 Teresa@njrep.org 732-229-3166 |
| Sunday Oct 7, 5:30pm
Middle Eastern Dance
Showcase |
Essex County |
The Goat Cafe presents a Middle Eastern Dance
Showcase each month with NJ Middle Eastern dance teachers and
students. Sunday October 7 at special time 5:30 pm features Leila
and The Veils of the Nile Dancers. Melinda, and
Emilia of Studio Morgiana also perform. Program is
suitable for entire family. Reservations are strongly encouraged at
973-275-9000.
Tickets $12, plus $5 food/beverage. 21 So. Orange Ave, South Orange,
NJ. www.TheDancingGoat.com
Posted by NYPAC serv Glen
Ridge, NJ 07028 nypac99@yahoo.com 973-275-9000 |
| October 13, 2007 10:00am -
4:00pm Peaceful
Valley Orchards Fall Harvest Festival |
Hunterdon County |
Enjoy the fall season at the farm! Plenty of
hayrides out to the pumpkin patch so you can pick your own pumpkin!
Try to solve our corn maze! Plenty of activities for the kids,
including face painting, sand art, and our moon mounce. There will
be live music, a pig roast, and the Grow-A-Row Ice Cream Fundraiser.
The market will be stocked with fall favorites such as apples, apple
cider, and pumpkins. Located at 150 Pittstown Road, Pittstown, NJ.
www.peacefulvalleyorchards.com
Posted by Meredith Compton
Pittstown, NJ 08867 fruit@peacefulvalleyorchards.com 908-730-7748
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Yes, you did read that right—Mariza is coming to
Monmouth. A multi-platinum international superstar at the height of
her powers and popularity, this reigning queen of the Portuguese
fado revival routinely commands audiences in the tens of thousands.
This concert is the unheard-of opportunity to experience Mariza’s
astonishing voice, formidable presence, and contemporary take on the
fado tradition in a setting as intimate as Pollak Theatre.
Posted by Monmouth University
West Long Branch NJ 07764 tickets@monmouth.edu 732 263 6889
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South Africa’s cultural emissaries to the world
bring their soaring harmonies, feather-light footwork, and
transcendent optimism to Pollak Theatre. Known for their seminal
collaboration on Paul Simon’s Graceland, the group’s latest album is
the multiple Grammy nominated Long Walk to Freedom.
Posted by Monmouth University
W.Long Branch,NJ-07764 tickets@monmouth.edu 7322636889
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A Savagely Brilliant Comedy
TARTUFFE or The Imposter
By Molière
Translated into English Verse by Richard Wilbur
Directed by Daniel Fish
Tickets: $28 - $49
Matthews Theatre
Tartuffe is the epitome of a houseguest from hell. Under a cloak of
piety, he works his way into Orgon's household and tries to run off
with the family's fortune and beautiful daughter. Everyone but Orgon
sees through Tartuffe's pose, but is it too late to save them from
ruin?
Ages 12 and up.
Posted by Colleen Verbus
Princeton, NJ 04850 cverbus@mccarter.org 608-258-ARTS
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The Theater Project @Union County College 1033
Springfield Ave presents OMNIUM GATHERUM.
The dinner party from hell. 3 women and 5 men. 30s and up. The
guests include a Martha Stewart-type hostess, a middle eastern
academic, a black female minister, a New York City fireman, a
belligerent conservative novelist, a gay liberal British
commentator, a terrorist, and a vegetarian feminist.
Fri. & Sat @8 Sun @2:$20
Thur. @8pm: - $12
Students - $10
Senior Sunday - Seniors - $12
Posted by Maureen Greenbaum
Cranford, NJ 07016 spina@ucc.edu 908-659-5189 |
| 10-12-07/ 7:00pm @Sovereign
Bank Arena Feld
Entertainment Presents - Doodlebops Live |
Mercer County |
Doodlebops live-action series focuses on three
candy-colored, fun loving characters -- band mates Deedee, Rooney,
and Moe Doodle who happen to be in a world famous rock band! Through
their energetic music, enviable dance moves, upbeat attitudes, and
rockin' storylines, The Doodlebops share positive messages with
their young viewing audience, and introduce them to a variety of
musical and dance styles. The Doodlebops are always encouraging
youngsters to share, cooperate, & learn from each other.
Posted by Diana Zanetto
Trenton, NJ 08611 dzanetto@sbarena.com 609-656-3233 |
| 10-6-07/ 10:00am @
Sovereign Bank Arena
Mercer County Touch A Truck Day |
Mercer County |
Kids and Adults of all ages don't miss your chance
to see truck's of all types at the fourth annual Mercer County
Touch-A-Truck Day on Saturday, October 6th in the Sovereign Bank
Arena parking lot number two. Admission is free for everyone!
10:00AM - 2:00PM (Rain or Shine)
Posted by DIana Zanetto
Trenton, NJ 08611 dzanetto@sbarena.com 609-656-3233 |
| 10-5-07/ 8:00pm @ Sovereign
Bank Arena CMT on
Tour 2007: Sugarland; Change for Change |
Mercer County |
The CMT ON TOUR 2007: SUGARLAND CHANGE FOR CHANGE
comes to the Sovereign Bank Arena on October 5. Joining Sugarland
for CMT on Tour will be the harmonious Little Big Town and hot
newcomer Jake Owen.
Tickets go on sale August 25 @ 10 a.m. at the Sovereign Bank Arena
Box Office, charge by phone at 1-800-298-4200, or online at
www.comcasttix.com
Posted by Diana Zanetto
Trenton, NJ 08611 dzanetto@sbarena.com 609-656-3233 |
The Detours and On Ramps Forum is a one-day
conference designed to address the needs and issues of mothers
evaluating their decisions to work full time, part time, or from
home. Through networking with fellow working mothers, discussions
with the companies leading the way in solutions for working mothers,
expert panels, and sessions on some of the most common questions
working mothers face, the Detours and OnRamps Forum provides an
opportunity for women to meet and examine their choices.
Posted by Gina Jersey City,
NJ, 07302 gina@onrampsforum.com 908-464-7509 |
Come to COAST DAY NJ on Sunday October 14 at the
Lobster House Restuarant, Cape May. Experience eco-tours, touch
tanks, research demonstrations, boat & dock tours, maritime music,
“touch” exhibits, children's activities and much more. It’s free.
Hours: 11 am to 4 pm.
COAST DAY NJ, A Celebration of the Sea is a project of the NJ Marine
Sciences Consortium, NJ Sea Grant and the NJDOT Office of Maritime
Resources. For details visit www.njmsc.org.
Posted by Claire Antonucci
Fort Hancock, NJ 07732 cantonucci@njmsc.org 732-872-1300x22
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| October 13, 2007 9am to 9pm
South Jersey
Pumpkin Show Fall Festival |
Cumberland County |
Pumpkins are a plenty at this years South Jersey
Pumpkin Show, to be held at the Cumberland County Fairground, Carmel
Road, Millville New Jersey. This fall festival will feature over 150
craftsmen, professional Home and Garden Expo, live bands, New Jersey
Pumpkin Weigh Off, Haunted Hayrides, Dog Parade, great food,
scarecrows and so much more. Fifty percent of admission is being
donated to the Cumberland County 4-H programs 2007. General
admission is $3.00 kids six and under free.
Posted by Kathy Bailey 08332
sjpumpkinshow@aol.com 856-765-0118 |
The Association for Advancement of Mental Health
(AAMH) is proud to announce its 17th Annual Golf Outing to be held
on Monday, October 1 at the beautiful Cherry Valley Country Club in
Skillman, NJ. The event, directly subsidizes AAMH’s Supported
Employment program. This year an attendance of nearly 100
individuals, including community and business leaders, is
anticipated. The golf outing will begin at 9:30am with registration,
followed by an 11:00am Shotgun Start. The cocktail reception will
begin at 5:00pm followed by dinner, which will include great raffle
and auction prizes.
Golf packages are $290 per person and include continental breakfast,
lunch, golf, open driving range, cocktails & dinner. Cocktail &
Dinner only tickets are also available for $100 per person. All
tickets and golf packages can be purchased by mail, fax, phone or
through the AAMH website at
http://www.aamh.org/event_registration.asp?ev8ID=1. Sponsorship and
advertising opportunities are still available and donations are
still being accepted.
Posted by Jamie Simpson
Princeton, NJ 08540 jsimpson 609-759-7447 |
The Association for Advancement of Mental Health
(AAMH) is proud to announce its 17th Annual Golf Outing to be held
on Monday, October 1 at the beautiful Cherry Valley Country Club in
Skillman, NJ. The event, directly subsidizes AAMH’s Supported
Employment program. This year an attendance of nearly 100
individuals, including community and business leaders, is
anticipated. The golf outing will begin at 9:30am with registration,
followed by an 11:00am Shotgun Start. The cocktail reception will
begin at 5:00pm followed by dinner, which will include great raffle
and auction prizes.
Posted by Jamie Simpson
Princeton, NJ 08540 jsimpson 609-759-7447 |
| 10/6-7.2007 10am -3pm
Harvest of Quilts
show and sale XI |
Ocean County |
A display of over 100 quilts(some for sale).Raffle
quilt ,Vendors,little quilt auction,small basket raffle.quilt
appraisals both days by Karen Dever.Admisssion$5.00.info&
directions.www.jerseyshorequilters.org or laura-370-8092. the show
at St.Peter's School-415 FormanAve.Point Pleasant Beach.nj 08742
Posted by Betty Riehl-Jersey
Shore Quiltersof St.Peter's Church Point Pleasant New Jersey
spud@cybercomm.net 732-8997326 |
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