Community Corner

Country, Jazz, Prog Rock on Tap This Weekend

Many musical tastes will be satisfied.

What do you want to do this weekend? Take in a show? Are you more country, Jazz, 80s hits or, perhaps, 70s Prog Rock? You all have options.

A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum
Where/When: Thursday, Friday, Saturday, 8 p.m. at the outdoor amphitheater at  in Basking Ridge.
Why Go: Because you can see some of the best local theater around in a beautiful setting, as performed by what's become the well-known Trilogy Repertory Co. Bring lawn chairs and/or blankets.
Cost: Free, or donation.

When/Where: Friday night at 7 p.m. at the Why Go: To hear fun dance music from the 80s to today
Cost: Free

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When/Where: Friday, 7:30 p.m. at the Morristown & Morris Township Library
Why Go: An evening of jazz amidst the books sounds beautiful to you.
Cost: $20

When/Where: Friday, 8 p.m. at Mayo Performing Arts Center, Morristown
Why Go: You're feeling a little country.
Cost: $57 to $97

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When/Where: Saturday, 8 a.m., from Marty's Reliable Cycle, Morristown
Why Go: It's summer and you want to test out those legs.
Cost: Free


When/Where: Saturday, 8 a.m. at , 60 Littleton Road, Parsippany
Why Go: Get your ride spankin' clean while helping the volunteers of District 6 continue their lifesaving work.
Cost: $5 per vehicle

When/Where: Saturday, 8 a.m. to 1 p.m., Railroad Plz & Fairmount Ave, Chatham
Why Go: Pick up healthy Jersey Fresh produce and taste creations from Chef Jesse Kraft from Saint Barnabas Hospital, made with produce from the market.
Cost: Bring your wallet

Tai Chi Demonstration
When/Where: Saturday, 9 a.m., Railroad Plz & Fairmount Ave, Chatham
Why Go: Enjoy this free demonstration from a Tai Chi instructor and get some exercise in the open air.
Cost: Free

When/Where: Saturday, 9 a.m., from Morristown Running Company
Why Go: Cycling's not your thing, but running is!
Cost: Free

Morris Plains Farmers Market
When/Where: Every Saturday through October, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Merchant Block of Morris Plains
Why Go: For a variety of fresh foods from some of the top vendors in the area.
Cost: Bring your wallet

When/Where: Saturday, 9 a.m., , Fairmount Ave & Railroad Plz, Chatham
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

When/Where: Saturday, 10 a.m. at Care One at Madison Avenue, Morristown
Why Go: You and your pet want to go and brighten a senior's day.
Cost: Free

When/Where: Saturday from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., starting at the Why Go: To look at some beautiful gardens all over Jefferson Township
Cost: $12


When/Where
: Saturday, 6:30 p.m. at the Morris Plains Community Park Pool, 51 Jim Fear Drive.
Why Go: For a night of swimming and entertainment to enjoy with family and friends.
Cost: $10 for adults, $5 for children, and an additional $3 for non pool members

When/Where: Sunday, 8:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. in Morristown
Why Go: You want to eat fresh.
Cost: Bring your wallet


When /Where: Sunday, 11:30 a.m. at , 1675 Route 46, Parsippany
Why Go: Get your car cleaned gratis while helping teens learn about service and integrity.
Cost: Again, it's free!

When/Where: Sunday, 7 p.m. at Mayo Performing Arts Center, Morristown
Why Go: You're a fan of these Prog legends.
Cost: $67 to $117


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