What’s Happening In & Around Town

Butterfly Festival
Saturday, July 14
Join us for our very first Butterfly Festival in Gloucester County! Tour the Gloucester Co. Certified Gardeners’ Butterfly House. Free admission and free activities including kids crafts, face painting and balloon artistry. Wear your wings and antennae and join in the Butterfly and Bug Parade! Click for more info.

Chatham Farmer’s Market
Every Saturday 8am-1pm
Another awesome farmer’s market is located at RR Plaza South off Fairmount Ave in Chatham!

Yoga and Mindfulness
Wednesdays at 7am

This is a weekly free class alternating between yoga and meditation every week. Come for a morning of relaxation followed by tea and conversation. Located at 94 Fairmount ave. Click here for more information.

Catch a Movie Under the Stars…on the Farm
Friday, July 20
Spend the day at the farm picking your own produce…and stay a little longer for dinner and a free movie: Disney’s “Coco” under the stars. Click for more info.

Music Fridays
Select Fridays in July and August from 1:00pm – 2:30pm
Experience a hands-on exploration of different musical instruments–from percussion to brass to bowed string instruments–through Touch the Music with Claudia Lemmerz. Children of all ages welcome. Members are free. Non-members are $7 for children; $10 for adults. Click for the full schedule.
Morris Museum, 6 Normandy Heights Road, Morristown, NJ.

Outdoor Concert Series
July 27 • 6pm – 8pm
Enjoy the sounds of Barba Roja Latin Band, a New Jersey band with Venezuelan roots, has been performing for over twenty years playing a mix of Salsa, Merengue, Cumbia, Bachata, Rock en Espanol, Latin Pop, and Latin Jazz. Dancing shoes are a must for this exciting concert!
Museum of Early Trades and Crafts, 9 Main St, Madison, NJ 07940 United States

Touch-a-Truck!
Saturday, July 28 • 10am – 2pm
Bring your little ones for the Madison Area YMCA organize the fundraiser Touch a Truck, where kids can touch, touch, climb and photograph diggers, dumpers, back hoes, rescue trucks, and more.
Madison Public Library, 39 Keep St, Madison.

Peach Festival
August 4th & 5th • 11 am – 5 pm
Pick you own peaches in a beautiful peach orchard at Alstede Farms. Then indulge in all things peachy: Peach Crumb Pie,Peach Crumb Cake, Peach Crumb Bread, Peach Tarts and more.
Alstede Farms, 1 Alstede Farms Lane, Chester, NJ.