Starting January 30, 2019

Warren County Wanderings

"Football is, after all, a wonderful way to get rid of your aggressions without going to jail for it." - Heywood Hale Broun (1918-2001), American author, sportswriter, commentator and actor.

The nation (for the most part) turns its attention to The Big Game this Sunday, whether for the football or the commercials. Why watch at home when you can watch with a gang in a party atmosphere? Scroll down for ideas on where to go to catch the game. And for plenty of ideas for fun that doesn't involve football. Also, love is in the air, but you'd better be making those Valentine's Day plans NOW! We've collected Valentine's events together on this handy page that's only a click away or you can see them in the Plan Ahead section below. Stay warm, and Happy Wanderings!

Coming Up

Every Wednesday, escape from the modern trappings of TV and the internet with an old-fashioned evening at the movies in the vintage atmosphere of Blairstown's Roy's Hall. Titles change weekly.

Enjoy a delicious meal while you listen to some soft rock, jazz and blues.

The Live to Ride Paint & Sip event is only $35 per person. RSVP to nancy@tramontinhd.com. Refreshments will be served!

A love story about the impossibility of love, Reasons To Be Pretty introduces us to Greg, who really, truly adores his girlfriend, Steph. Unfortunately, he also thinks she has a few physical imperfections, and when he casually mentions them, all hell breaks loose.

Friday Night Meal Deal at Brook Hollow featuring $5 lasagna! Listen to Marty Koppel and drink some delicious wine. Wine will be available for purchase by the bottle or glass at retail value.

The historic inn, a restored 1769 stone gristmill, features an evening with Don Elliker. Call 908-459-4884 for more information.

Let's get in the festive Mardi Gras spirit and create some wildly cool pieces to wear and noise-makers to shake during the upcoming Easton - Phillipsburg Mardi Gras Parade!

Rock Paper Candy is an acoustic trio playing the '90s through today's music. Drink and food specials are available.

Come by, listen to some music and grab a bite to eat!

We are moving to be bigger and better location with a workshop / Qigong / Healing Space. 2019 will bring more workshops and occasionally feature a pop-up artist or vendor.

Due to icy conditions, the winter nature walk at White Lake Natural Resource Area has been rescheduled to February 23, from 1-3 pm. Explore and learn about the natural wonders of winter.

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.

Stop by for some wine and a selection of French cheeses both Saturday and Sunday. Admission is $15 or in advance for $10.

Come enjoy free live music with family, friends, and delicious wines! 

Listen to a great '80s band while you eat and have a drink!

A popular local duo, Stan & Elise return to Brook Hollow to perform a mix of classic '60s tunes, contemporary favorites and jazz standards. 
 

Whether hosting or attending a party, or just kicking back and watching the big game at home, we have you covered with delicious game day eats!

Party at the Draught House with pre-game Super Bowl specials, quarterly specials and raffles at half time! 

Join Rock Creek Tavern for their Annual Superbowl Party! Tickets are $15 per person which includes a free half time snack stadium, 75 cent wings, $3 domestic drafts, and a grand prize giveaway for a big screen TV. Don't miss out on all the fun. Call 908-777-3777 and get your ticket now.

Watch the game at Bea McNally's for free buffet, drink specials & prize giveaways! 

Come to the pub for the big game! They will be having their award winning chili, draft specials, small bites menu, and much more!

Gets some wings at Willy's! They will be featuring bottomless wings for $20 plus bottomless wings, domestic drafts and house wine for $50!

Check out the Super Bowl at Buck Hill Brewery.

Sign up your children for this Valentine children's program sponsored by the Warren Garden Club.

Join MWA and local expert, Mary Paist-Goldman as she discusses the impact dams have on the river and what their removal means for our local ecology.

Community Corner

Get healthy and fit with 3 free boot camps available from 5:30am-6am, 6:15am-6:45am or 7am-7:30am.

Plan Ahead

Join the Washington BID for a dinner to recognize the following honorees:

Business of the Year:  Direct Millwork, LLC

Business Development Award:  Pasta Grill by Enzo

Special Recognition:  Andy's Barber Shop

Looking for something different and entertaining to do with that special someone this Valentine's Season? Then join us for Ballroom Dancing at the Library!  Ellis Roderick, an award-winning choreographer from Paso De Danza in Phillipsburg, will provide an hour lesson in both American St

It's the month of love. Cupid, draw back your bow and let your arrow go straight to Four Sisters Winery. Enjoy samples of chocolate wine, chocolate wine balls, chocolate wine cake and more made with a bold red wine. Admission is $6 per person. 

Anna and George are back for another paint and sip! Bring your loved one to paint ”Love at Dusk” on canvas. No experience necessary; Anna K. makes painting easy and fun! $35/person includes step-by-step instruction, your first glass of wine and light snacks. Seating is limited!

Valentine's Day is one of the most celebrated "special" days of the year.

Treat your Valentine to a special wine tasting for two weekends!

It's Stomping Time! A bit of nostalgia, a tasting of wine, something to do with friends for a special time! Formal wine tasting, Italian spaghetti with meatballs, garden salad, bread, dessert, coffee, tea and sweet tea.

If you ride with your friends or with a group, you need to attend this seminar. This is a free event.

Special Guest Speaker: Jeffrey M. Goldstein BS, MICP, CCEMT-P, FP-C who is a Paramedic, Flight Paramedic and Critical Care Paramedic.

James has been a perennial favorite at Roy’s Hall and we’re honored to bring him to our stage.

Miss Redbone's music flows equally from her own unique, award-winning blend of Native American elements with funk and her deep roots in Appalachian folk and Piedmont blues favored by the matriarchy that raised her on a rich sojourn from Clinch Mountain, Virginia to Harlan County, Kentucky and bey

It's that time of the month! Join them for some awesome food, drinks and a special Valentine Planter.

Sorry but this event is sold out. It's the month of romance and Four Sisters Winery has a murder mystery storyline just waiting to be solved.

Macrame continues to grow in popularity as people discover the many wonderful things that can be made. In this class, Beth will be showing participants how to create a beautiful textural wall hanging, approximately 14" x 20".

Spend Valentine's Day with your loved one and enjoy a four-course meal for $125 per couple. Reservations are recommended; call 908-852-2820.

Bring that special someone for an all-inclusive 4-course menu.

Take your loved one to a buffet with a sushi bar! Make a reservation by calling 908-213-3080 or online today!

Enjoy a romantic evening with your loved one by having a six-course wine and food pairing dinner and live music from AcousticSol. Tickets are $100 per couple, plus sales tax.

The Appetizers:

Jumbo shrimp cocktail and buttered parmesan crostinis

Bring your loved one to a paint-n-sip, only $35. There is a $12 open buffet and it's BYOB. Sign up here.

Enjoy a truly intimate and romantic evening with your loved one. Meet the chef up close as your dinner is being prepared.

Do you love wine? Make a beautifully designed wine glass with a few simple instructions from The Artsy Palette instructor, while enjoying breathtaking views of the Delaware from the SoMa Downtown Grill. Event proceeds benefit the organization Phillipsburg Area Arts Community.

Macrame continues to grow in popularity as people discover the many wonderful things that can be made. In this class, Beth will be showing participants how to create a beautiful textural wall hanging, approximately 14" x 20".

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