Prallsville Mills 2010 Calendar of Public Events

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January

The DRMS office has moved!
The Prallsville Mills Craft Gallery is moving to the original Mill complex Quarry Office. The Quarry Office is also the new location of the DRMS office. The new location is easily accessible from the D&R Canal Towpath, just south of the newly rehabilitated Prallsville Sawmill. Parking is available in the Sawmill event parking lot and the Stockton Visitors Center. The historic Prallsville Mills listed on the National Register of Historic Places.

Wednesday, January 13 @ 7 PM The first Evening Film Program’s film for 2010: Bhutan- Gross National Happiness
Evening Programs are offered in the original Quarry office, the new DRMS office. The Evening Speakers Program is free for Delaware River Mill Society Members and open to the public for a $ 3.00 donation each Wednesday. Join the Mill Society for $25.00 as an individual or $35.00 for a family. The Evening Program is just one benefit of becoming a Mill member. Help preserve our local history and join the Mill. Come meet your neighbors and join the fun.

Sunday, January 17- Prallsville Mills Open House
See all of the buildings that make up the Prallsville Mills Complex, and get all the information you will need to have your event at the historic Prallsville Mills. Equipment vendors, caterers, music, photographers, florists, get your ideas for your special day. Visit the Prallsville Mills Craft Gallery, offering a wide selection of items made by area artisans will be open during the event hours. Take advantage of the craft gallery Moving sale.

February

Friday, February 6 to Saturday, February 28 - Artsbridge Members Art Show, open daily from 12 to 4 PM
A juried art show of local artists with paintings of the Delaware Valley Region and the Prallsville Mills. For more info call 609-773-0881 or send email to artsbridgeinfo@hotmail.com

Wed., February 10 - 2010 Evening Film Program: War Zone: Street Harassment WEATHER PERMITTING
Evening Programs are offered in the original Quarry office, the new DRMS office. The Evening Speakers Program is free for Delaware River Mill Society Members and open to the public for a $ 3.00 donation each Wednesday. Join the Mill Society for $25.00 as an individual or $35.00 for a family. The Evening Program series is just one benefit of becoming a Mill member. Help preserve our local history and join the Mill. Come meet your neighbors and join the fun.

March

Saturday, March 6, noon to 2PM - New workshop series entitled “Our Historic Places”
First Session: Learning how to “read” buildings. The workshop will explore the forms and materials of historic structures and will also cover the history of historic preservation efforts. Second session is March 13. Detailed Information. Cost is $35 for both sessions and $20 for a single session for non-members and $5.00 each session for Mill Society members. Workshop will be held at the Quarry Office; bring a packed lunch; tea, coffee and light refreshments will be provided. Pre-registration is required. Email to drms@netcarrier.com - please give your full name, phone number and type out you e-mail address.

Saturday, March 6 - Two local history authors at Prallsville Mills
Meet the authors at a book signing event March 6 at 2 PM. The authors will share stories of thier collaboration of the photographs and stories in writing these books of local history. Event is free and open to the public. RSVPs are appreciated; e-mail drms@netcarrier.com

Saturday, March 13, noon to 2:30PM - New workshop series entitled “Our Historic Places”
Second Session: Architectural styles of houses and outbuildings. Historic buildings, streetscapes, neighborhoods and special landmarks tell the unique story of a community. First session is March 6. Detailed Information. Cost is $35 for both sessions and $20 for a single session for non-members and $5.00 each session for Mill Society members. Workshop will be held at the Quarry Office; bring a packed lunch; tea, coffee and light refreshments will be provided. Pre-registration is required. Email to drms@netcarrier.com - please give your full name, phone number and type out you e-mail address.

Sun. March 14 to Thurs. March 18– receiving days for Stockton PTO donated sale items.
Sunday from 10am to 1pm; Monday to Thursday from 9:30am to 4pm. Please call 609-397-1664 for donation information.

Sat. March 20, 9am to 4pm, & Sunday, March 21, 9am to 1pm – Stockton School PTO Rummage Sale - sale days
Stockton School PTO Rummage Sale – Proceeds benefit the Stockton Borough School. Sunday 9-noon, 1/2 price; noon to 1pm, bag sale. Your tax-deductible donations of gently used clothing, books, music, electronic games, household items, linens, jewelry and toys are welcome. Please call 609-397-1664 for donation information.

Wed. March 24 at 7 PM 2010 Evening Film Program: Food Inc. Lifting TheVeil on Our Nation’s Food Industry
Evening Programs are offered in the original Quarry office, the new DRMS office. The Evening Speakers Program is free for Delaware River Mill Society Members and open to the public for a $ 3.00 donation each Wednesday. Join the Mill Society for $25.00 as an individual or $35.00 for a family. The Evening Program is just one benefit of becoming a Mill member. Help preserve our local history and join the Mill. Come meet your neighbors and join the fun.

Saturday March 27- Delaware River Mill Society’s Annual Progressive Dinner
To benefit the Mill Society’s continued restoration of the Mill complex. Call 609-397-3586 for reservations and information.

Sunday March 28 -NJ Conserve Wildlife Benefit - 2-5 pm
A fundraising award reception For more info call 609-292-3707

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April

Thu., April 8 -Garden State Watercolor Assoc. Art Show
Art Show hosted by Garden State Watercolor Assoc. Receiving paintings April 5. Show runs through April 18. Open daily Noon-5PM. Call 609-243-9185 or 609-497- 4733 for more information. www.gardenstatewatercolorsociety.org

Sat., April 10 - 2- Garden State Watercolor Assoc. Opening - 2-5pm
Art Show hosted by Garden State Watercolor Assoc. Show runs through April 18. Open daily Noon-5PM. Call 609-243-9185 or 609-497- 4733 for more information. www.gardenstatewatercolorsociety.org

Sun., April 11 - Garden State Watercolor Assoc. Workshop: "Watercolor and Collage", 1-3 pm
Art Show hosted by Garden State Watercolor Assoc. Show runs through April 18. Open daily Noon-5PM. Call 609-243-9185 or 609-497- 4733 for more information. www.gardenstatewatercolorsociety.org

Wed., April 14 at 7 pm- Evening Film Program’s film for 2010: Reel Bad Arabs: How Hollywood Vilifies a People
Evening Programs are offered in the original Quarry office, the new DRMS office. The Evening Speakers Program is free for Delaware River Mill Society Members and open to the public for a $ 3.00 donation each Wednesday. Join the Mill Society for $25.00 as an individual or $35.00 for a family. The Evening Program is just one benefit of becoming a Mill member. Help preserve our local history and join the Mill. Come meet your neighbors and join the fun.

Thurs., April 15 - Garden State Watercolor Assoc. Workshop: "Transparent Watercolor," 1-3pm
Art Show hosted by Garden State Watercolor Assoc. Show runs through April 18. Open daily Noon-5PM. Call 609-243-9185 or 609-497- 4733 for more information. www.gardenstatewatercolorsociety.org

Sat., April 17 - Garden State Watercolor Assoc. Workshop: "Water Soluble Oils," 2:30 to 3:30pm
Art Show hosted by Garden State Watercolor Assoc. Show runs through April 18. Open daily Noon-5PM. Call 609-243-9185 or 609-497- 4733 for more information. www.gardenstatewatercolorsociety.org

Sun., April 25, 2-4pm - Marvelous Machines workshop
The workshop for adults explores the six simple machines that have influenced the development of machinery, manufacturing and industrial growth and made our lives easier. Details. Cost is $25.00 for non members. $5.00 for Mill Society members. This program is available for home-schools, scouts and other interested groups by contacting the DRMS office. Free handouts, tea, coffee and light refreshments will be provided. Pre-registration required. Email to drms@netcarrier.com - please give your full name, phone number and type out you e-mail address.

Wed., April 28, 12 Noon- The first 2010 history lunch program
The Prallsville Mill’s Brown Bag Lunch Program concentrating on the history of the Prallsville Mills site. This program is offered the fourth Wednesday of each month, free to Mill members and open to the public. Bring your packed lunch and learn Mill history. Call 609-397-3586 for information.

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May

Spring adult art classes
Beginning at the Linseed Mill’s Art Colony. For additional information call 609-397-0452

Sat., May 1 Raritan River Music Concerts
20th Anniversary of the Raritan River Music Festival, kicking off at the Prallsville Mill, 7:30pm. Call 908-213-1100 for information.

Sun., May 8, 2-4pm - Marvelous Machines workshop
The workshop for adults explores the six simple machines that have influenced the development of machinery, manufacturing and industrial growth and made our lives easier. Details. Cost is $25.00 for non members. $5.00 for Mill Society members. This program is available for home-schools, scouts and other interested groups by contacting the DRMS office. Free handouts, tea, coffee and light refreshments will be provided. Pre-registration required. Email to drms@netcarrier.com - please give your full name, phone number and type out you e-mail address.

Wed., May 12 at 7 pm- 2010 Evening Film Program: Reviving Ophelia: Saving the Selves of Adolescent Girls
Evening Programs are offered in the original Quarry office, the new DRMS office. The Evening Film Program is free for Delaware River Mill Society Members and open to the public for a $ 3.00 donation each Wednesday. Join the Mill Society for $25.00 as an individual or $35.00 for a family. This new Speakers Series is just one benefit of becoming a Mill member. Help preserve our local history and join the Mill. Come meet your neighbors and join the fun. Topic to be announced. Call 609-397-3586 for more information.

Thurs., May 13 & Friday May 14- Delaware Township Ed. Foundation annual benefit and auction
For ticket info call 609-397-9576.

Sat., May 22 at 8 pm Prallsville Mills Concert: Geoff Muldaur & Jim Kweskin
Presented by Music You Can’t Hear on the Radio; WPRB 103.3 FM Order tickets on line at www.VerySeldom.com Order by mail; send checks payable to MILL FOLK CONCERTS Mail to 79 Rittenhouse Road. Stockton, NJ 08559

Wed., May 26, Noon - The Prallsville Mill’s Brown Bag Lunch Program concentrating on the history of the Prallsville Mills site.
The program is free to Mill members and open to the public. Bring your packed lunch and learn Mill history. Call 609-397-3586 for information.

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June

Summer children’s art programs to be announced
Call 609-397-3586 for more information

Eight weeks of adult summer art programs at the Prallsville Mills
Contact the Prallsville Art Colony at 609-397-0452

Sun. June 6 - Run at the Mill Annual race
A 5k fundraiser for the Susan & Chelsea Makara foundation, starting and ending at the Prallsville Mills, and looping around Lower Creek Road in Delaware Township and the Wickecheoke Creek Nature Preserve of the NJ Conservation Foundation. Call 609-203-1800 for registration and more info.

Sun. June 6 - Stockton Day!
Presented by River Union Stage in the Saw Mill. Information: 908-996-3685.

Beginning Mon. June 7: Mon-Thurs 1-4 pm. Docent tours begin for the 2010 summer season at the Prallsville Mills
weather permitting. Call 609-397-3586 for information. The Prallsville Mills Craft Gallery, offering a wide selection of items made by area artisans, will be open during the docent tour hours.

Wed. June 16 at 7 pm - 2010 Evening Film Program: Overspent America; Why We Want What We Don’t Need
Evening Programs are offered in the original Quarry office, the new DRMS office. The Evening Film Program is free for Delaware River Mill Society Members and open to the public for a $ 3.00 donation each Wednesday. Join the Mill Society for $25.00 as an individual or $35.00 for a family. This new speaker’s series is just one benefit of becoming a Mill member. Help preserve our local history and join the Mill. Come meet your neighbors and join the fun.

Sun. June 20 - Family Theater
Presented by River Union Stage in the Saw Mill. Information: 908-996-3685.

Wed. June 23, 12 Noon - The Prallsville Mill’s Brown Bag Lunch Program
Concentrating on the history of the Prallsville Mills site. The program is free to Mill members and open to the public. Bring your packed lunch and learn Mill history. Call 609-397-3586 for information.

Sun. June 27 - Family Theater
Presented by River Union Stage in the Saw Mill. Information: 908-996-3685.

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July

Mon-Thurs, 1-4 pm throughout the month. Docent tours of the Prallsville Mills
Weather permitting. Call 609-397-3586 for information. The Prallsville Mills Craft Gallery, offering a wide selection of items made by area artisans, will be open during the docent tour hours.

Wed., July 7 at 7 pm - 2010 Evening Film Program: Date and film to be announced
Evening Programs are offered in the original Quarry office, the new DRMS office. The Evening film Program is free for Delaware River Mill Society Members and open to the public for a $ 3.00 donation each Wednesday. Join the Mill Society for $25.00 as an individual or $35.00 for a family. This film series is just one benefit of becoming a Mill member. Help preserve our local history and join the Mill. Come meet your neighbors and join the fun. Topic to be announced. Call 609-397-3586 for more information.

Sat., July 10, Hunterdon County Cultural and Heritage Commission Art Show Receiving
In the Saw Mill from 1 to 4 pm. More information: 908-788-1256.

Wed., July 14, 7pm: SPECIAL FILM - Woven Ways by local filmmaker Linda Krapf
The Story of five Navajo families. Film information: www.wovenways.org. Being presented as part of the 2010 Evening Film Program at the Program Room in the Quarry Office. Call 609-397-3586.

Thurs., July 15, Hunterdon County Cultural and Heritage Commission Art Show Opening Reception
Opening reception from 6:30 to 9 pm. The show will run through July 31, Thursdays to Sundays from noon to 5pm, and Mondays to Wednesdays from 1 to 4pm as part of docent tours of the Prallsville Mills Complex. Information: 908-788-1256.

Mon. July 19 to Fri. July 23, 9 am to 3 pm - Time Travelers Day Camp (rain or shine)
"Travel back in time" to learn about different eras and ways of life represented at the Nationally Registered Historic Prallsville Mills complex. Time Travelers will spend the day with fun-filled activities mixed with local history. For campers ages 7-12. More details   Registration forms

Wed. July 28, 12 pm - The Prallsville Mill’s Brown Bag Lunch Program
Concentrating on the history of the Prallsville Mills site. The format is the same as the 2nd Wednesday program, free to Mill members and open to the public. Bring your packed lunch and learn Mill history. Call 609-397-3586 for information.

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August

Mon-Thurs. 1-4 pm throughout the month. Docent tours of the Prallsville Mills
Weather permitting. Call 609-397-3586 for information. The Prallsville Mills Craft Gallery, offering a wide selection of items made by area artisans, will be open during the docent tour hours.

Friday Aug. 6 - 7th Annual Images of the Mills Juried Art Show, in the Prallsville Sawmil , 5 to 8 PM Opening Reception
Saturday 7 to Sunday 29 Show open daily Friday to Sunday Noon to 5 PM to Sunday 29 Monday through Thursday exhibit available as part of daily docent tours 1 to 4 PM. 7h Annual Images of the Mill Juried Art Show, an Exhibit of local artists’ interpretations of the historic John Prall house, the D & R Canal, the Delaware River, and the Prallsville Mill Complex, and the original Quarry office, new home of the DRMS office and craft gallery. Call 609-397-3586 for more information. 2010 Images of the Mill flyer    2010 Images of the Mill prospectus

Sun. Aug. 8 - Family Theater
Presented by River Union Stage in the Saw Mill. Information: 908-996-3685.

Wed. Aug. 11 at 7 pm - 2010 Evening Film Program Date and film to be announced
Evening Programs are offered in the original Quarry office, the new DRMS office. The Evening Film Program is free for Delaware River Mill Society Members and open to the public for a $ 3.00 donation each Wednesday. Join the Mill Society for $25.00 as an individual or $35.00 for a family. This film series is just one benefit of becoming a Mill member. Help preserve our local history and join the Mill. Come meet your neighbors and join the fun. Topic to be announced. Call 609-397-3586 for more information.

Sat. Aug. 14- DRMS Farm-to-Table Dinner
Dinner features locally grown and produced items. Dinner, 6-8pm. Music, 8-10pm. Benefits the Delaware River Mill Society. Contributors include Brillman's Rental Barn. Information: 609-397-3586.

Sun. Aug. 15 - Family Theater
Presented by River Union Stage in the Saw Mill. Information: 908-996-3685.

Sun. Aug. 22 - Family Theater
Presented by River Union Stage in the Saw Mill. Information: 908-996-3685.

Sun. Aug. 22 - Media Awareness Fair (rain date Aug. 29)
At the Grist Mill. Information: email to MuffJones@aol.com.

Wed. Aug. 25, Noon - The Prallsville Mill’s Brown Bag Lunch Program
Concentrating on the history of the Prallsville Mills site. The program is free to Mill members and open to the public. Bring your packed lunch and learn Mill history. Call 609-397-3586 for information.

Sun. Aug. 29 - DRMS Family Fun Picnic
Details to be announced. Information: 609-397-3586.

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September

Fall children’s art programs
To be announced call 609-397-3586

Eight weeks of adult fall art programs at the Prallsville Mills.
Contact the Prallsville Art Colony at 609-397-0452

Mon-Thurs. 1-4 pm through Sept. 9. Docent tours of the Prallsville Mills
Weather permitting. Call 609-397-3586 for information. The Prallsville Mills Craft Gallery, offering a wide selection of items made by area artisans, will be open during the docent tour hours.

Sat. Sept. 4- and Sun. Sept 5 Annual Fall Antiques Show at the Prallsville Mills.
Open 10-5 Sat., 11-4 Sun. Call 856.459.2229 for more info. The Prallsville Mills Craft Gallery, offering a wide selection of items made by area artisans, will be open during the event hours.

Wed. Sept. 7 pm - 2010 Evening Film Program Date and film to be announced
Evening Programs are offered in the original Quarry office, the new DRMS office. The Evening Film Program is free for Delaware River Mill Society Members and open to the public for a $ 3.00 donation each Wednesday. Join the Mill Society for $25.00 as an individual or $35.00 for a family. This film series is just one benefit of becoming a Mill member. Help preserve our local history and join the Mill. Come meet your neighbors and join the fun. Topic to be announced. Call 609-397-3586 for more information.

Wed. Sept. 22, 12 Noon - The Prallsville Mill’s Brown Bag Lunch Program
Concentrating on the history of the Prallsville Mills site. The program is free to Mill members and open to the public. Bring your packed lunch and learn Mill history. Call 609-397-3586 for information.

October

Saturday Oct. 2 & Sunday Oct. 3 - Courthouse Quilters Quilt Show
Friday, Oct.1 preview party by invitation. An amazing show of talent and artistic merit fills and transforms the Prallsville Gristmill. For information call the Courthouse Quilters at 215-283-9240

Wed. Oct. at 7 pm - 2010 Evening Film Program Date and film to be announced
Evening Programs are offered in the original Quarry office, the new DRMS office. The Evening Film Program is free for Delaware River Mill Society Members and open to the public for a $ 3.00 donation each Wednesday. Join the Mill Society for $25.00 as an individual or $35.00 for a family. This film series is just one benefit of becoming a Mill member. Help preserve our local history and join the Mill. Come meet your neighbors and join the fun. Topic to be announced. Call 609-397-3586 for more information.

Wed. Oct. 28, 12 pm - The Prallsville Mill’s Brown Bag Lunch Program
Concentrating on the history of the Prallsville Mills site. The program is free to Mill members and open to the public. Bring your packed lunch and learn Mill history. Call 609-397-3586 for information.

November

Saturday, Nov. 6 & Sunday, Nov. 7 Thanksgiving in the Country
A two-day event featuring tours of Hunterdon County’s fine country homes, craft show and tea at the historic Pralllsville Mills. For tickets call . 908-782-2639 or 609-397-3571.

Saturday, Nov. 6 & Sunday, Nov. 7 - Prall House Art Exhibit opens
Photography of Dana Lane.

Saturday, Nov. 6 & Sunday, Nov. 7 - Prallsville Weekend Invitational Show
In the Sawmill. Information: 609-397-3586.

Sunday, Nov. 14 Donald Jones Memorial Walk
Co-hosted by NJCF and DRMS –three levels of walks to see preserved lands first-hand. Afternoon tea for walkers at Prallsville Mills.

Monday, November 15 to Tuesday Nov. 30 - New Hope Art League Art Exhibit
Call 215-348-9429 for exhibition information. The Prallsville Mills Craft Gallery, offering a wide selection of items made by area artisans, will be open during the event hours.

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Saturday, Dec. 4 – Sunday, Dec. 5 Delaware River Mill Society’s Annual Craft Show
with over 40 artisans selling handmade ceramics, jewelry, clothing, glass, wood objects, and more! Open Sat & Sun 10 am-5pm. Call 609 397 3586 for more information or visit www.drms-stockton.org

Sunday, Dec. 12, 1 to 4 PM DRMS Annual Members' Holiday Party

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