A CLOSER LOOK:

Sponsored by the Montclair Art Museum, 3 South Mountain Avenue, 11:30am. Come hear a 20-minute gallery talk about Conversation (Mount Hope) by Marie Watt. Museum admission is free at this time. For more information, call 973-746-5555.

MUSIC FOR MAY IN MONTCLAIR:

Sponsored by the Montclair Community Band. A free concert of show tunes, big band favorites, marches, and some surprises! Montclair High School Auditorium, Park Street, 7:30pm. For more information, please call 973-744-1454.

GARDEN STATE SACRED HARP CONVENTION:

Sponsored by the Garden State Sacred Harp Singers, 289 Park Street, 7:00pm-9:30pm. A cappella singing – powerful, primitive. No singing experience required. Loaner books available. For more information, please call 973-779-8290.

EXPERIENCES IN THE ARTS WEEK:

Sponsored by Bradford Elementary School. A series of art, music and dance events will take place throughout the week. This includes a “Paint the Music” session, an evening art exhibit, Grades K-3 music concerts, fourth grade dance production, and the presentation of a fifth grade guitar study. For more information, please call 973-509-4155.

MONTCLAIR WOMEN’S CLUB CLOSING LUNCHEON WITH MUSICAL PROGRAM:

Sponsored by the Montclair Women’s Club, 82 Union Street. Luncheon at 12:30pm/Musical Program at 2:00pm. $15.00 per person. Reservations required. For reservations, or for more information, please call 973-746-7692.

SWINGING WITH SIMONE’S JERSEY BOUNCE.

Lively swing dancing. Complimentary lesson with Simone at 8:30pm. Refreshments served. No partner needed. Downtown Montclair Women’s Club, 82 Union Street, 8:30pm-11:30pm. For more information call 973-746-6631.

BARGAIN BOOK SALE:

Sponsored by Central Presbyterian Church, 46 Park Street, 2nd Floor, 2:00pm-6:00pm. . Over 5,000 used and out-of-print, many recent editions, hardcover and paper; children’s books; academic paperbooks; some treasures. For more information, please call 973-744-5340.

THE PRESBY MEMORIAL IRIS GARDENS BLOOM SEASON:

Sponsored by The Presby Memorial Iris Gardens. 10:00am-8:00pm daily, including weekends through June 8, rain or shine at Mountainside Park, 474 Upper Mountain Avenue. Opening day of Presby’s Bloom Season. Annual display of over 10,000 iris plants. The Presby Gift Shop, the Bloom Room, features iris and garden items for sale. Fee for scheduled group tours. Bags of unidentified rhizomes may be reserved in The Bloom Room. Pick-up dates are Friday & Saturday, July 18 & 19, and Friday & Saturday, August 15 & 16, 10:00am-4:00pm. For more information, please call 973-783-5974, email presbyiris@comcast.net, or visit www.presbyirisgardens.org.

THE PRESBY IRIS GARDENS OPENING PARTY:

Sponsored by The Presby Memorial Iris Gardens. 6:00pm, rain or shine, at Mountainside Park, 474 Upper Mountain Avenue. Opening party to celebrate the 2008 Bloom Season. Reservations required. For reservations, or for more information, please call 973-783-5974, email presbyiris@comcast.net, or visit www.presbyirisgardens.org.

MHS ROBOTICS TEAM DEMONSTRATION:

Sponsored by the Montclair Society of Engineers. The students will give a presentation followed by a demonstration of the robots. Society meetings are free and open to members and non-members. Union Congregational Church, 176 Cooper Avenue, 7:30pm (dessert and coffee)/8:00pm presentation. For more information, please call 973-783-7998, email montclairengineer@yahoo.com, or visit www.montclairengineers.org.

BOOK SALE:

Sponsored by Lacordaire Academy. See May 15.

“ANYTHING GOES”:

Sponsored by Glenfield Middle School. See May 15.

 

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