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Presidents' Day Weekend Events in and Around the Caldwells

Coaches vs. Cancer, Harlem Globetrotters and more.

CALDWELLS

Coaches Vs. Cancer
Saturday, 9, 10:30 and noon
James Caldwell High School
265 Westville Ave., West Caldwell

9 a.m. JV Boys vs Livingston

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10:30 a.m. Varsity Boys vs Livingston

Noon Varsity Girls vs Glen Ridge

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Come out and watch some local high school basketball and help support the American Cancer Society. 

Lecture: State of the Bible in Second Temple Times and in the Dead Sea Scrolls

Friday, 8 p.m.
First Presbyterian Church
326 Bloomfield Ave.
Caldwell
FREE

The professors will be delivering a series of lectures on these subjects and on the implications for Jews and Christians of Jesus having been a Jew. This lecture will be preceded by a Friday night dinner for patrons of this series. Patrons will have dinner with Professor VanderKam and the local clergy, receive one of Professor VanderKam’s books and a listing in the program for the series. The dinner will be held at 6:30 p.m. at Congregation Agudath Israel.  If interested, please contact the CAI office (973-226-3600) or call Phil Kruger (973-299-0309) or Education Director Susan Werk (973-226-3600 x122).

No School Today? Come to Mini Camp! 

 Monday, 7:30 a.m.
Caldwell Community Center
1 Provost Square, Caldwell
$60 

Mini Camp for children ages 5-12 at the Caldwell Community Center. Enjoy a day full of fun with friends, swimming, outdoor play (weather permitting), sports and so much more. Campers bring bathing suit and towel, lunch, snacks and a water bottle. Pre-registration required. $40 per child/per day for members/$60 per child/per day for non-members

NEARBY 

Stitch-In Club Meets at Cedar Grove Library

Monday, 6:30 p.m.
Cedar Grove Public Library
1 Municipal Plaza, Cedar Grove
FREE

The Cedar Grove Public Library hosts a knitting club, Stitch-In Club, Mondays at 6:30 p.m. All are welcome.

Harlem Globetrotters 2013 ''You Write the Rules'' World Tour

Tomorrow, 1 p.m.
Prudential Center
25 Lafayette St. Newark
Starting at $30.25 

The Harlem Globetrotters 2013 ’’You Write the Rules’’ World Tour takes kid participation to a whole new level. For the first time ever, fans will decide the rules for the game that could affect the final outcome. Vote for your favorite, craziest rule now at www.harlemglobetrotters.com, then see the winning rules implemented live into Globetrotter basketball. After the game, Globetrotter stars remain on court for autographs and photographs with fans.

Before the game, take part in a once-in-a-lifetime experience with your family where you get to actually spend time on the court with the Globetrotters – shooting, trying out ball tricks, autographs and photos.

Adult Art Workshop: Fabulous Flowerpots

Sunday 12 p.m.
Montclair Art Museum
3 S. Mountain Ave., Montclair
$75 

Would you like to learn how to enhance the luminosity and the vibrancy of your oil paintings? Would you like to lean how to paint on copper and incorporate its natural luminosity, reflective highlights, and warm tone into your work? This workshop teaches the advantages, the preparation, the palette, and the techniques involved in oil painting on copper! Learn why old masters have painted on copper and how using copper has helped preserve their works. To register, click here.


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