Mindful Breathing and Meditation at Rutherfurd Hall with Jean Marie of Fostering the Journey. Teaching, meditation and proactive and a discussion afterwards.
Starting February 1, 2017
"Football is like life - it requires perseverance, self-denial, hard work, sacrifice, dedication and respect for authority." - Vince Lombardi
Like it or not, pro football is America's favorite sport, and its season culminates this Sunday. Want to watch the Big Game in public? Below are a few suggestions of destinations offering specials, but by all means, reach out to your favorite local spot to see how they are marking Super Bowl Sunday. And if you're enjoying the event in private and seeking fresh appetizer ideas, you can taste light versions of appetizers at Villa Milagro Vineyard, and the recipes are posted on its website.
Not into football? Read on for other activities good for body and soul, and you'll see plenty of venues offering live music throughout the area all weekend. And it's not too early to plan for how to celebrate Valentine's Day with your sweetheart!
Happy Wanderings!
Coming Up
Come enjoy free live music with family, friends, and delicious wines! Wine for purchase by the bottle or glass at retail value and $5 food!
Although the group plays mostly Classic Rock and Rhythm & Blues,; with all the varied musical experiences of the different band members, don't be surprised if you suddenly hear Country, Jazz, Modern Rock, Latin, Broadway, Reggae or Classical themes being played at any given moment!
The Lehigh Valley's newest dance rock band - Wendy Meixell, Dave Lewis, Kerry Renninger, Scott Siska - performing music from the '80s to today!
Presented by Waterloo United Methodist Church. All ages and religious/spiritual backgrounds are welcome to attend. Light breakfast and vegetarian lunch included.
The PVTC, a Friends Organization of the Kittatinny Valley State Park, will host a 4-5 mile hike along the Paulinskill Valley Trail. The trail is cinder-based which provides easy, level walking.
The Super Bowl is one of the biggest calorie fests of the year. It rivals, if not exceeds, Thanksgiving. The average football fan eats about a day's worth of calories during the game, and the U.S.
Well-known "High Country" musicians Lisa Baldwin and David Haney will bring the sounds the Blue Ridge Mountains to Centenary University's Lackland Center.
Roy’s Hall is thrilled to welcome Peter Karp & The Roadshow Band back to our stage in celebration of Peter’s new album release, “Alabama Town”.
CSP says: Come on out for our Pre-Super Bowl Rock and Roll Party. We will be playing from 8:00 to 11:00 and if you want to stay and hang out we'll play as long as you want. See you there.
Whiskey Mansion performs at the Brass Rail, 9pm-midnight.
Explore and learn how to make signature Thai, Indonesian and Vietnamese dishes with Chef Jay Chai, the owner of both Pandan Room & TOPO Restaurant in Hackettstown. The class size is small usually around twelve people and there is about two people per station.
Drink specials, free halftime buffet with purchase of any alcoholic beverage during the first quarter, prizes and giveaways each quarter. Also offering trays and packages to go (chili, wings, pizza, etc.)
Free buffet, $3 domestic drafts, halftime raffle. Call 908-813-1900.
Come on down to Rock Creek and watch the Super bowl in style! With $2 Coors light drafts, .75 cent wings and a $10 Half time buffet! Prizes and giveaways all night with a chance to win a 50-inch flat screen TV!
Continuing
The Rock Creek Tavern, Warren County's newest spot for night life, hosts "The Karl Jam" open mic/jam session every Thursday night. Running from 7-11 p.m., The Karl Jam is hosted by Karl Dietel, a longtime supporter of local music and one of the best keyboard players around.
Held the first Friday of every month. We have everything you need to perform: PA, mics, we can even provide a guitar if you need it. You just need to bring your inner rock star and your talent.
Plan Ahead
Special Valentine’s menu will be offered on February 10 (Friday), 11(Saturday), 12 (Sunday) and 14 (Tuesday) for dinner. There is also a weekend overnight stay package, which includes a bottle of Prosecco, a rose, chocolate covered strawberries, and complimentary breakfast the next morning.
Each participating winery will have its own features for the trail weekend, but most will celebrate chocolate!
Wine & Chocolate Weekends at Alba Vineyard - two weekends to celebrate Valentine's Day! Wondering what to get your Valentine? Visit Alba Vineyard and treat someone special to a wine tasting! $20 per person (21 and older), includes samples of Alba's award winning wines, hand-m
Taste wine and chocolates paired with Villa Milagro wines. Introducing Besame - meaning "Kiss Me" in Spanish - will be sampled solo as its chocolate deliciousness stands alone. It is a chocolate infused barrel aged Shiraz. We will pair chocolates with our red wines.
It’s not a typical who-done-it; the guests in the audience that create a witty, weaving story line.
The Inn at Millrace Pond offers a special Valentine's menu from 5-9 p.m., as well a special overnight room rate of $99, which includes Prosecco, rose, chocolate covered strawberries and Continental Breakfast. Call 908-459-4884 for reservations.
Enjoy a romantic evening with your loved one with your choice of a bottle of wine, six course wine and food pairing, and live music. Can you imagine a better evening spent with your loved one?! Check out the menu online. $150/couple (plus sales tax)
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