Special Note: The weekend of May 21, 2005 is the new date for the Shad Fest in Lambertville
The Phillips Mill Photographic Exhibition is seeking entries for its 13th annual competition. Entries must be shipped by March 9 or delivered March 11 to the Mill on River Road, north of New Hope. 215.862.3959 or e-mail ivypete@aol.com.
Mar. 4, 2005, Fri.
A live sugar maple will be tapped to make maple sugar at Bowman's Hill Wildflower Preserve 1-2.30pm. Visit www.bhwp.org or 215.862.2924.
March 4, 2005 Friday
Benefit for Billy and Maura McNamara who lost their home, art studio and all their possessions in the recent explosion and fire in New Hope. The Moose benefit will be held at State St. in Doylestown. The phone number of The Moose is (215) 348-9135. The show also starts around 9pm. Bernie Worrell (from P-Funk) and the Woo Warriors will be playing along with a band called Rana. Ticket price is $15. But extra donations are always welcome. Please spread the word to everyone you know so we can get a good turn-out.
Mar. 6, 2005, Sun.
Gardenia Ball to benefit the Riverside Symphonia, being held at the Trenton, NJ Country Club. 609.397.7300. March 11, 2005 Delivery Deadline
The Phillips Mill Photographic Exhibition is seeking entries for its 13th annual competition. Entries must be shipped by March 9 or delivered March 11 to the Mill on River Road, north of New Hope. 215.862.3959 or e-mail ivypete@aol.com.
Mar. 11, 2005, Fri.
International recording artists Jason and deMarco will be featured at a benefit concert 8 pm at New Hope/Solebury High School in New Hope. Visit www.osjtb.org or 215.862.5647.
Mar. 12 & 13, 2005, Sat & Sun.
The final Indoor Market for this year will be held at the Eagle Fire Co., New Hope. Doors open from 8 am to 3 pm. 215.862.2519.
March 12 and 13, 2005 Sat & Sun
10:00 am to 4:00 pm - His Majesty’s Troops - The 22nd Regiment of Foot and the 4th NJ Volunteers will occupy the area about the McKonkey Ferry Inn & engage in: *musket firing & drilling *posting of the guard *preparing their kits for the march *open-hearth cooking *period field music. Come and hear a different perspective on the American War for Independence! Sunday, March 13th celebrates Charter Day—the founding of Pennsylvania! Hourly tours of the Park are free of charge in honor of the day. Troop program is free of charge both days. Washington Crossing Historic Park is located at the intersection of Rt. 32 and Rt. 532 in Washington Crossing, PA. Internet direction should use the end destination o f1112 River Road, Washington Crossing, PA 18977. For more information, please call 215-493-4076. Individuals with disabilities should contact the Park in advance to discuss their needs. Mar. 12 & 13, 2005, Sat./Sun.
The Eagle Volunteer Fire Co. in New Hope will host an Indoor Market with over 100 spaces filled with antiques, collectibles, etc. Murphy's Kitchen will offer homemade soups, etc. 215.862.2519.
March 13, 2005, Sun.
Upper Black Eddy Fire Co. offers an All You Can Eat Easter Breakfast at the firehouse.
Mar. 19, 2005, Sat.
The Bucks Co. Dept. of Parks and Rec. will present the trip “Historic Properties of Bucks County” and will visit houses, a shrine and villages. 215.757.0571.
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March 19, 2005
Lambertville Area Education Foundation - Benefit Party Will Feature Great Auction Items - The Lambertville AreaEducation Foundation has announced tickets are on sale for their annual fundraiser to be held Saturday March 19, 2005, to raise monies for theFoundation’s Renaissance Fund for Science and the Arts. The benefit party willbe held at the Eagle Fire Company Banquet Hall, Sugan Road & Rt. 202 in NewHope, Pennsylvania. Tickets are $45 in advance and $50 at the door and includefood and spirits and admission to the auction. Tickets are available at Dresswell’s, 10 Bridge Street, LambertvilleTrading Co., 43 Bridge Street and The |
| Medicine Shoppe in Lambertville. Advance ticketsare advised as this event has sold out for the last three years. On the 19th, doors will open at 6:30pm forthe Silent Auction and Preview of live auction items. The Live Auction will begin at 8pm. Food and spirits will be served throughout the evening. The auction will feature an exciting selection ofitems including paintings and prints by well known area artists Robert Beck,James Feehan, Susan Roseman and Paul Mathews donated by the artists, a dinnerfor eight prepared by Jim Hamilton of Hamilton’s Grill Room, great getaways toFrance, the Poconos and overnights at area inns as well as handcarfted jewelryby Nora Lewis and Valorie Johnson, ceramics by Katia McGuirk and Gloria Koscoamong many other items. Anyoneinterested in contributing an item may call 215-862-3396 or emailRlarsenDesigns@aol.com Food also promises to be a highlight of the eveningwith some of the area’s finest chefs and restaurants preparing appetizers, aserved buffet and a variety of wonderful desserts. The Lambertville AreaEducation Foundation is a not-for-profit organization dedicated to raisingfunds to enrich the educational experience of students at the LambertvillePublic School, South Hunterdon Regional High School and West Amwell TownshipElementary. The Foundation works with teachers, administrators and schoolboard representatives to explore the most effective ways to allocate fundsraised by the organization. LAEF is a 501(c) (3) organization and alldonations are tax deductible as allowed by law. So mark your calendar March 19 for anevening of great food, good company and lots of fun and festivities. Proceeds benefit the Lambertville Area Education Foundation’sRenaissance Fund for the Science and the Arts. |
Mar. 19 & 20, 2005, Sat. & Sun.
The annual Bucks Beautiful Fair will be held at Delaware Valley College, Doylestown. Two exhibit halls will feature flowers and plants in abundance and the latest gardening products and ideas for the landscape. 215.348.3913 or Debbie@centralbuckschamber.com.
March 20, 2005, Sun.
Hunting and Fishing Flea Market at the Sergeantsville Firehouse, NJ. www.serghuntfish.8m.com
March 20, 2005, Sun.
Howell Living History Farm, Lambertville, presents a veterinarian and horse dentist demonstrating horse care as it was practiced circa 1900. 609.737.3299.
March 20, 2005, Sun.
The "Building Bridges to Peace" march and rally for peace in the Middle East begins at 3 pm at the Mary Sheridan Park in Lambertville. The march will travel from Lambertville to New Hope across the bridge. Call Centenary United Methodist Church for information.
March 20, 2005, Sun.
The Jesus School at St. John the Evangelist Church in Lambertville is having its annual St. Patrick's Day All-You-Can-Eat Pancake Breakfast from 8 am to noon. 609.397.2426.
March 22 thru May 31, 2005
Solebury School's, "Is This Genocide", will be held at the Phillip's Mill Campus and is open to the public. The course will be held Tuesdays 6:45 to 9 pm and apart from the cost of books and materials, is free. 215.862.5261
March 24, 2005, Thur.
New Hope Chamber of Commerce is holding a membership drive at the Eagle Fire Co. 6:30 pm. Open to business owners and residence. 215.862.9990 March 25, 2005, Fri.
Annual Lenten fish fry 5 to 7:30 pm at the Columbia Fire Co. No. 1, Lambertville. 609.397.2380.
March 29, 2005, Tues.
Art classes for adults, teens and children begin in Stockton, NJ. 609.773.0207 or TheArtsStockton@aol.com. |
