This Week in New Jersey’s Heartland: October 10
Enjoy the variety of musical performances this week in New Jersey’s Heartland!
Moon, Love & Harvest: A Celebration of Mid-Autumn Festival
Stockton University Kramer Hall
30 Front St., Hammonton
Tuesday, October 11 | 10am to 5pm
Visit Stockton’s Kramer Hall to experience the Atlantic Chinese Community Song and Dance Group showcase Chinese culture in this unique, festive and educational event.
Adult Computer Classes
Millville Public Library
210 Buck St., Millville
Friday, October 14 | 1pm to 4pm
Adult Computer Classes at the Millville Public Library. The MPL is holding beginner computer classes. This week’s topic will be on the Internet.
The Duprees and The Four Aces
Broadway Theatre of Pitman
43 South Broadway, Pitman
Friday, October 14 | 8pm to 10pm | $40
For one night only, catch two captivating acts in one place! The Duprees and The Four Aces come together to bring you their romantic interpretations of the most beautiful love songs ever written. Get lost in the music and drift back to the 50’s and 60’s with The Duprees’ hits, “You Belong to Me,” “My Own True Love” and “Take Me as I Am,” in addition to The Four Aces’ enchanting songs, “Stranger in Paradise,” “Tell Me Why” and “Dream.” You’ll find yourself singing along with their smooth lyrics all evening long!
Robot Run
Bridgeton City Park, Bridgeton
Saturday, October 15 | 9am to 1pm
The 2nd Annual Robot Run is a fundraising and awareness event for South Jersey Robotics. South Jersey Robotics sponsors robotics teams in the region in an effort to break down low income barriers preventing students from pursuing a career in engineering or a similar field.
The Robot Run is a 5K run/walk and a 2K family walk. It will be held in and around the beautiful City Park in Bridgeton, New Jersey. There will be refreshments, robot demonstrations, family entertainment, access to the free Cohansey Zoo right in the park, and more. Join South Jersey Robotics for a day of exercise and fun!
Dinner & Doo Wop
Brooklawn American Legion
11 Railroad Lane, Brooklawn
Saturday, October 15 | 6pm to 11pm | $60-$100
The Arc Gloucester is a non-profit organization serving people with developmental disabilities. The “Dinner & Doo Wop” event will feature performances by Maria Leonetti, Big Bleu Band, and The Intruders. Ticket cost is $60 per person or $100 for two and includes beer, wine and dinner. For more information or to purchase tickets, please visit www.thearcgloucester.org.
The Bronx Wanderers
Broadway Theatre of Pitman
43 South Broadway, Pitman
Saturday, October 15 | 8pm to 10pm | $35
The Bronx Wanderers are back and better than ever! This father and his two sons certainly know how to bring together a crowd with the perfect mix of oldies and rock n’ roll. For one night only, experience a blast from the past as you’re swept away into hit songs from three memorable decades. The Bronx Wanderers are sure to deliver an exhilarating performance that will have you singing into the next day!
From Freedom to Citizenship
Mt. Pisgah AME Church
15 Yorke St., Salem
Sunday, October 16 | 3pm to 6pm | Free
Join the Salem County Historical Society as they hold the 13th John S. Rock Memorial Lecture wiith Elena R. Flynn as the presenter. As part of the Society’s educational programming, this lecture commemorates the life of abolitionist John Stewart Rock (1826–1866), teacher, healer, and counselor. Rock, born in Salem County, was a black abolitionist of national prominence, who was well known in his time but less recognized in ours. He was the first African American to be admitted to the Bar of the United States Supreme Court on February 1, 1865.
