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Clay Jars and Steamy Punks This Weekend

Also, go for a walk in the swamp, (bar) crawl for a cause or be Ukranian for a day.

What would you like to do this weekend? Attend a benefit concert? Go for a walk in the Great Swamp? Be a "steampunk?" Wait, what?

Dicey Riley Concert to Benefit Africa Surgery
When/Where: Friday, 8 p.m. at Church of the Assumption, Morristown
Why Go: You like Irish music, benefits and overall good times.
Cost: $10 suggested donation

Mom 2 Mom Sale
When/Where: Saturday, 8:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Woodland Elementary, Morristown
Why Go: You're hunting for some bargains.
Cost: $1

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Great Swamp Walk
When/Where: Saturday, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Great Swamp Wildlife Refuge visitor center, Basking Ridge
Why Go: You want to enjoy a celebration of the magnificent wetlands, woods, and meadows.
Cost: Free, space is limited and advance reservations are required

St. Paul's MarktPlatz Festival
When/Where: Saturday, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. at St. Paul's Church, Morris Plains
Why Go: You want to enjoy the rummage sale, vendors, auction, food, folks and fun.
Cost: Free to attend

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Plein Aire Painting
When/Where:
 Saturday, 9 a.m., Chatham New Jersey Transit Station
Why Go: Bring your easel and paints and enjoy a day of painting with your fellow local artists at Chatham's Reasoner Park.
Cost: Free

Bottle Hill Day
When/Where: Saturday, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. in downtown Madison
Why Go: You want to enjoy a day of outdoor activities, rain or shine.
Cost: Free to attend

Third-Annual Ukranian-American Festival
When/Where: Saturday, 11:30 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. in Whippany
Why Go: You want to be Ukranian for a day!
Cost: Free to attend

Steampunk at Historic Speedwell
When/Where: Saturday and Sunday, noon to 6 p.m., Historic Speedwell Village, Morristown
Why Go: You love the "steampunk" scene and love supporting this historic site.
Cost: $5 to $12

White Rock Lake Vendor Day
When/Where: Saturday from noon to 6 p.m. at White Rock Lake
Why Go: To help support the lake and get some cool goodies.
Cost: Bring your wallet

Crawl for a Cause
When/Where: Saturday starting at 3 p.m. from The Famished Frog, Morristown
Why Go: You want to "crawl" to benefit the Morristown Community Soup Kitchen.
Cost: $20 pre-registered, $25 at the door

Morristown Farmers Market
When/Where: Sunday, 8:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Spring and Morris streets, Lot 10
Why Go: You like to eat fresh.
Cost: Bring your wallet

1770s Festival
When/Where: Sunday from 10:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. at Lord Stirling's former estate near the in Basking Ridge
Why Go:
Learn about the area's rich Revolutionary War history and have fun watching authentic exhibits on military campaigns, crafts and chatting with historic figures.
Cost:
Requested donation of $4

Come Fly With Me: Visit Ancient and Modern Egypt
When/Where: Sunday, 2 p.m. at Morristown and Morris Township Library
Why Go: You'd like to enjoy a virtual trip on a Sunday afternoon
Cost: Free

Mercury Rising - The Baroque Orchestra of New Jersey
When/Where: Sunday, 3 p.m. at The College of Saint Elizabeth
Why Go: You'd like a classical conclusion to your weekend.
Cost: $5 to $35

Jars of Clay
When/Where: Sunday, 7 p.m. at Mayo Performing Arts Center, Morristown
Why Go: We hope it's because you like the band (see our preview here)!
Cost: $27 to $57


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