WHAT’S GOING ON? Here is a small sample of area happenings you may want to check out in the coming days.
Art/Museums
ONGOING
BRANCHBURG 19th Annual Juried Student Art Exhibit, through Dec. 2. Raritan Valley Community College, Art Gallery, 118 Lamington Road. raritanval.edu/arts, 908-526-1200.
“The Light from the Yellow Star,” Institute for Holocaust and Genocide Studies exhibit of works by 60 students inspired by Robert Fisch’s book, through Dec. 31. Raritan Valley Community College, Route 28 West and Lamington Road in North Branch. raritanval.edu, michelle.edgar@raritanval.edu.
CLINTON “Duck/Rabbit,” abstract paintings by Fran Shalom, through Jan. 8.
“Thread Hijack,” works by six artists using thread with other media, through Jan. 8. “Moving Lines,” textile works by Amie Adelman, through Jan. 8. 2022 Members Exhibit, through Jan. 8. Hunterdon Art Museum, 7 Lower Center St. hunterdonartmuseum.org, 908-735-8415.
FRENCHTOWN “Landscapes and Hierarchies,” new works by Alexandre Arrechea, through Jan. 22. ArtYard, 62A Trenton Ave. artyard.org, contact@artyard.org.
NEW BRUNSWICK “Collective Yearning: Black Women Artists from the Zimmerli Art Museum,” Rutgers Center for Women in the Arts and Humanities exhibit of prints, photographs and multimedia works by more here and at Zimmerli, through Dec. 14. Rutgers University, Mabel Smith Douglass Library, 8 Chapel Drive. cwah.rutgers.edu/event/collective-yearning-black-women-artists-from-the-zimmerli-art-museum, 848-932-3726.
“The Roar of the Crowd in 19th Century Paris,” works from the museum’s collection depicting crowds gathering to take in spectacles, celebrations or demonstrations, through Dec. 30. “Stand Up! 10 Mighty Women Who Made a Change,” illustrations by Cathy Ann Johnson for picture book of the same title, through Feb. 12. “Snapshots! Selections from the Peter J. Cohen Gift,” images taken by amateur photographers, through Dec. 30. “American Stories — Gifts from the Jersey City Museum Collection,” nearly 100 paintings, prints, photographs and sculptures, through Dec. 30. “Collective Yearning — Black Women Artists from the Zimmerli Art Museum,” prints, photographs and multimedia artworks, through Dec. 11. “Beauty Among the Ordinary Things,” photographs by William Armbruster, through Dec. 30. Zimmerli Art Museum at Rutgers University, Rutgers University, College Avenue Campus, 71 Hamilton St. zimmerlimuseum.rutgers.edu, 848-932-7237.
NOV. 25
STOCKTON Covered Bridge Artisans 28th Annual Studio Tour, free, self-guided driving tour to eight art studios in Lambertville, Stockton, New Hope and Sergeantsville and 14-artist exhibit at Sergeantsville Firehouse, 10 a.m.-5 p.m., Nov. 25-27. coveredbridgeartisans.com, 609-397-1535.
Comedy
NOV. 25
MORRISTOWN Manhattan Comedy Night, for adults, 8 p.m., Mayo Performing Arts Center, 100 South St. $25-$30. mayoarts.org, 973-539-8008.
NOV. 26
NEW BRUNSWICK Anthony Rodia, 8 p.m., State Theatre New Jersey, 15 Livingston Ave. $35-$55. stnj.org, 732-246-7469.
Music
NOV. 25
MORRISTOWN Darlene Love, “Love for the Holidays,” 8 p.m., Mayo Performing Arts Center, 100 South St. $39-$69. mayoarts.org, 973-539-8008.
NOV. 28
WEST AMWELL Hymn Sing, special music, light refreshments, Mt. Airy Presbyterian Church, 39 Mt. Airy Village Road in Ringoes. mtairychurch.com, 609-397-2086.
NOV. 30
BRANCHBURG “Evening of Songs,” student vocal concert, 7 p.m., Raritan Valley Community College, Welpe Theater, Route 28 and Lamington Road. $8-$12. raritanval.edu, 908-725-3420.
DEC. 1
BRANCHBURG “Evening of Songs,” student instrumental concert, 7 p.m., Raritan Valley Community College, Welpe Theater, Route 28 and Lamington Road. $8-$12. raritanval.edu, 908-725-3420.
NEW BRUNSWICK Patti LaBelle, holiday concert, 8 p.m., State Theatre New Jersey, 15 Livingston Ave. $34.30-$99. stnj.org, 732-246-7469.
Theater
DEC. 1
HACKETTSTOWN “Cinderella,” holiday production of the Rodgers & Hammerstein musical, 7:30 p.m., Centenary University, Sitnik Theater, Lackland Center, 400 Jefferson St. $15-$27.50. centenarystageco.org, 908-979-0900.
Other
NOV. 27
LAMBERTVILLE 22nd Annual Animation Show of Shows, screening of 10 family-friendly films, 3:15 p.m., ACME Screening Room, 25 S. Union St. $6-$10. acmescreeningroom.org, 609-483-5237.
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