The Weekender: High School Musicals!!!

Here are a few events happening in the area this weekend.   

WHAT:  ”
WHERE:  Verona High School, 151 Fairview Ave., Verona
WHEN:  Thursday, Friday & Saturday   7:30pm
WHY GO:  Join nerdy Seymour and Audrey II, the blood-thirsty plant, for a musical evening of comedy at the skid row flowershop. Whatever you do, don’t feed the plant!
COST: $12 adults;  $8 student & seniors

WHAT:
WHERE: Cedar Grove High School, 90 Rugby Road, Cedar Grove
WHEN: Friday & Saturday 7pm  & Sunday 2pm
WHY GO: A musical-within-a-comedy, the Drowsy Chaperone provides light-hearted entertainment as performed by the students of Cedar Grove High School. Filled with song and dance, the show is sure to entertain you. 
COST: $10 for adults, and $8 for seniors and students

WHAT:
WHERE: James Caldwell High School, 265 Westville Ave., Caldwell
WHEN: Saturday, 4 p.m. to 9 p.m.
WHY GO: Rather than its traditional Music Marathon, this year James Caldwell High School will present a mini-marathon, or a “Music 5K”. Bands, choirs, and individual performances will fill the evening, which will begin in the Performing Arts Center, then move to the cafeteria, where the audience can dine on the foods and beverages available for sale while enjoying the music.  
COST: $10

WHAT: 
WHERE: St. Aloysius Roman Catholic Church, 219 Bloomfield Ave, Caldwell, NJ
WHEN: Friday, 5:45pm
WHY GO: Saint Aloysius Parish invites everyone to come for a supper of meatless soup with fresh bread and crackers, beverages and dessert during the season of Lent. Each Friday, prayer starts at 5:45 p.m., with soup being served at 6 p.m. Donations will be accepted to benefit Operation Rice Bowl of Catholic Relief Services. Please RSVP to Sister Justine at (973) 226-0209 X6. 

WHAT: 
WHERE: West Caldwell Public Library, 30 Clinton Road
WHEN: Saturday   10am to 2pm
WHY GO: "The littlest of crafters are invited to make cozy crafts at the West Caldwell Public Library on Saturday.  From 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. projects will be available for children ages 3 through kindergarten, with a caregiver. No need to register

WHAT: Verona Fit Club Saturday Morning Workout
WHERE: First Presbyterian Church, 10 Fairview Ave, Verona
WHEN: Saturday  9am
WHY GO: Our mission starts and ends with helping you achieve your weight loss or fitness goals in a fun, supportive, community rich with people who will encourage you towards your goals. Our free workouts are on Thursdays @ 7 p.m. and Saturdays @9 a.m.  

WHAT:
WHERE: , 1131 Pompton Ave., Cedar Grove, NJ
WHEN: Saturday,  7 p.m.
WHY GO:  The South End Family and School Association will be hosting our Triennial Fundraiser, “Cedar Grove After Dark.” Get ready for a fun night full of Casino Games, Prizes, Raffles, Dinner, and Dancing. Entertainment will be provided by Automatic Entertainment. Ticket Price is $80 per person and will include $200 casino money, 1 prize ticket, appetizers, a fabulous dinner buffet and dessert, plus 4 hours of open bar. Tickets are available online at  www.southendfsa.com or by contacting Fran Faieta at (973) 857-1281/ faieta08@optonline.net.
COST: $80