Young Musicians Take to the Stage This Weekend

There is a lot to do in and around Morristown this St. Patrick's Day weekend. Here's a look at what's happening:

• “If You Give a Moose a Muffin,” Centenary Stage Company, 715 Grand Ave. in Hackettstown. This play is based on the beloved children’s book by Laura Numeroff Joffee. For children in preschool through fifth grade. The performance is Saturday at 11 a.m. Tickets cost $12.50 for adults, $10 for children 12 and younger. For more information, or to purchase tickets, click here.

• Spring Craft Morristown returns to the Armory on Western Avenue for its 23rd consecutive year. Work from 130 artists and crafts people from across the United States will be on display and available to purchase. Jewelry, furniture, home décor, ceramics, photographs, and mixed media are some of the types of work that will be on display. The event will be held Saturday, March 16 from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. and Sunday, March 17 from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. For more information, click here or call 845-331-7900.

• The Pearl and Julius Young Finalists’ Music Competition. This annual event will bring 11 of the region’s most talented young classical musicians together on one stage. The free program will be Saturday, March 16 from noon to 3 p.m. in Dolan Hall at the College of Saint Elizabeth.
• Learn about the life of a common solider during the winter and how they would have celebrated St. Patrick’s Day at Morristown National Historic Park on Saturday, March 16. The free program will be held at 1:30, 2:30 and 3:30 p.m. For more information, click here.
• A special performance of two legendary choreographers will be performed on stage at the Mayo Performing Arts Center on Saturday, March 16 at 8 p.m. For more information call the box office at 973-539-8008 or click here.