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Bedminster, New Jersey Patch AM: a 4 min readGood day Bedminster! We're here again with what you need to know today. Grab a cup of coffee and read on. ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- Need help decoding Medicare before deadlines hit this year?
- Have you explored Bedminster’s surprisingly bold Center for Contemporary Art yet?
Also on today's calendar: 2 events in May! Ringoes: Crossroad of the Revolution AND This Sacred Soil and 2 more events.
Today's riddle: Why do Honeydew Melons have to get married in church? 🤔 (Answer below!)
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- Monday: Mostly sunny and hot, with a high of 93 and low of 66 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
- Tuesday: Mostly sunny and very hot, temps: high: 97, low: 68.
- Wednesday: An afternoon thunderstorm, with a high of 93 and low of 51 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Educational Medicare Seminar Planned at Clarence Dillon Public Library in Bedminster (tapinto.net) — Bedminster residents can get clear, no-sales-pitch guidance on Medicare options at a free seminar on Saturday, June 6, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Clarence Dillon Public Library on Lamington Road. A Medicare specialist from Basking Ridge will explain Parts A–D, Medigap versus Advantage plans, key deadlines, and answer questions, with light refreshments and limited-space registration by phone or text. 
• 13 Cool Art Spots Across New Jersey That Celebrate Creativity And Culture (myfamilytravels.com) — If you’re looking for creative inspiration close to home, the Center for Contemporary Art on Burnt Mills Road in Bedminster offers rotating contemporary exhibits plus hands-on classes and artist talks. It’s one of 13 standout art spots highlighted statewide, giving Bedminster residents an accessible, low-key place to explore challenging, engaging work without leaving town.
📸 Around Bedminster
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Upcoming Events in
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★ Featured events ★
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2 events in May! Ringoes: Crossroad of the Revolution AND This Sacred Soil →
East Amwell Historical Society Museum and Gallery, 1053 Old York Rd, East Amwell Township
6:00 pm
Friday May 29
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Other local events
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Tim Hoh Music for Kids
Peapack and Gladstone branch - Children's Room
10:30 am -
Bored? Games!
Peapack and Gladstone branch - Children's Room
11:00 am -
28th Annual Rose Squared Spring Chester Craft Show →
134 Main St, Chester
10:00 am -
Shedfest Music Festival →
Fairview Farm Wildlife Preserve, 2121 Larger Cross Rd, Far Hills
1:00 pm
Wednesday May 20
Saturday May 23
Saturday May 30
Sunday June 7
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🗓 Events Nearby
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Tim Hoh Music for Kids
Peapack and Gladstone branch - Children's Room
10:30 am -
May is Mental Health Month →
SCLSNJ's Peapack & Gladstone Library Branch, 1 School St, Peapack
11:00 am -
Memory Cafe
Peapack and Gladstone branch -
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Spring Nature Days @ Fairview Farm Wildlife Preserve →
Fairview Farm Wildlife Preserve, 2121 Larger Cross Rd, Far Hills
3:00 pm -
Dance of the Brush the Art of Chinese Brush Painting
Peapack and Gladstone branch -
11:00 am -
Bored? Games!
Peapack and Gladstone branch - Children's Room
11:00 am -
Kawaii Dumpling Bookmark →
SCLSNJ's Peapack & Gladstone Library Branch, 1 School St, Peapack
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Playdate at the Library →
SCLSNJ's Peapack & Gladstone Library Branch, 1 School St, Peapack
11:15 am
Wednesday May 20
Thursday May 21
Saturday May 23
Tuesday May 26
Wednesday June 3
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Fiddler's Elbow posted a job opening for Server- Pool in Bedminster. Apply here.
- US Department of Veterans Affairs posted a job opening for Intermittent Medical Support Assistant in Basking Ridge. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Bedminster here.
🗞 Nearby News
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- Free NJ job fair connects employers, job seekers in Bridgewater (mycentraljersey.com)
- Rotary Club of Somerville and Bridgewater Celebrates a Century of Service—and Looks to the Future (tapinto.net)
- BRHS Sophomores to Compete in National Economics Challenge (tapinto.net)
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Because they cant elope!! (Thank you Charlie H. for sending it in!)
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