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N0009 | N9 | Entertainment and Tickets |
| Personal Chauffeur and Lunch | Don't miss this opportunity to have Tina drive you around and treat you to lunch! She will be at your beckon call for 6 hours on a date to be mutual agreed upon. You can visit a friend, go shopping (Tina knows how to find a good bargain) or take a scenic drive. Go wherever your heart desires AND pick your favorite place to have lunch-at Tina's expense! Take the worry and burden of driving away and let Tina deal with the stress. This is a great opportunity for those of you who no longer drive. | 3 | 2 | 000100.0 | 100 | .0005E7 | 50 | ||
E0018 | E18 | Education |
| Voice Lessons (any age) | Looking to brush up on your vocal technique? Try a one-hour voice lesson with our Assistant Music Director Stearns Matthews! Any skill level welcome -- beginners to experienced singers. | 1 | 0 | 000075.0 | 75 | .0003E7 | 30 | ||
A0017 | A17 | Artwork |
| Stearns' Debut Album: "Spark" |
Stearns Matthews released his debut album in November 2014. A mix of musical theatre, standards, and pop, the album was Produced by Paul Rolnick for Zevely Records and features musical direction and arrangements by Christopher Denny. Stearns' vocal work has been acclaimed by NYC critics as well as UUCM congregants. :-) SPARK won the 2015 MAC Award and the 2015 2015 Bistro Award for Best Recording. Visit www.stearnsmatthews.com for more info. CDs will be delivered Sunday morning, 11/20! | 5 | 5 | 000020.0 | 20 | .0001E7 | 10 | ||
P0013 | P13 | Parties |
| Afternoon Tea for Four | Indulge and unwind with 3 of your friends at an elegant tea in our home, overlooking the garden. Homemade scones, finger sandwiches, assorted sweets and pots of fine tea. English china and pampering service. Mutually agreed on weekend between Jan. 9-May 22, 2016. Adults only, please. | 1 | 0 | 000130.0 | 130 | .0006E7 | 60 | ||
M0037 | M37 | Miscellaneous |
| The Sweet Life in Paris by David Lebovitz | Paperback book of The Sweet Life in Paris by David Lebovitz | 1 | 0 | 000014.0 | 14 | .00005E7 | 5 | ||
A0016 | A16 | Artwork |
| Winnie the Pooh Animation Cell | Winnie the Pooh Animation Cell | 1 | 0 | 000100.0 | 100 | .0005E7 | 50 | ||
D0016 | D16 | Dinner Parties |
| Sing-a-long with the choir - Billy Joel and friends |
Join the choir in celebration of American song writers like Bill Joel, Carol King and James Taylor. Come enjoy food and drinks with the choir and a group of other people who like to sing. The event will be at Tom Parente's house 24 Glen Ridge Parkway Montclair NJ 07042. | 20 | 15 | 000040.0 | 40 | .00025E7 | 25 | 4/22/17 7:00 PM | |
M0036 | M36 | Miscellaneous |
| Glass Marble Lampshade | Glass Marble Lampshade | 2 | 2 | 000085.0 | 85 | .0001E7 | 10 | ||
M0035 | M35 | Miscellaneous |
| White Lampshade | White Lampshade | 2 | 2 | 000045.0 | 45 | .00005E7 | 5 | ||
M0034 | M34 | Miscellaneous |
| Wood Lampshade | Wood Lampshade | 2 | 1 | 000065.0 | 65 | .00005E7 | 5 | ||
M0033 | M33 | Miscellaneous |
| Black and Gold Lampshade | Black and Gold Lampshade | 6 | 6 | 000100.0 | 100 | .0001E7 | 10 | ||
M0032 | M32 | Miscellaneous |
| Cream lampshades | Cream lampshades | 12 | 12 | 000100.0 | 100 | .0001E7 | 10 | ||
M0031 | M31 | Miscellaneous |
| Bronze Ceiling Light Fixtures | Bronze Ceiling Light Fixtures Flush Mount | 2 | 1 | 000350.0 | 350 | .0002E7 | 20 | ||
M0030 | M30 | Miscellaneous |
| Bronze Wall Sconce | Bronze Wall Sconce | 6 | 4 | 000600.0 | 600 | .00025E7 | 25 | ||
M0029 | M29 | Miscellaneous |
| Brass Wall Sconce | Brass Wall Sconce | 1 | 1 | 000600.0 | 600 | .0002E7 | 20 | ||
M0028 | M28 | Miscellaneous |
| Chrome Wall Sconce | Chrome Wall Sconce | 1 | 1 | 000150.0 | 150 | .0002E7 | 20 | ||
M0027 | M27 | Miscellaneous |
| Black Wall Sconce | Black Wall Sconce | 3 | 3 | 000400.0 | 400 | .0002E7 | 20 | ||
M0026 | M26 | Miscellaneous |
| Green Wall Sconce | Green Wall Sconce | 1 | 1 | 000600.0 | 600 | .00025E7 | 25 | ||
M0025 | M25 | Miscellaneous |
| Silver Wall Sconce | Silver Wall Sconces | 2 | 2 | 000187.0 | 187 | .00025E7 | 25 | ||
M0024 | M24 | Miscellaneous |
| Striped throw pillow | Striped throw pillow with fringe | 2 | 0 | 000020.0 | 20 | .0001E7 | 10 | ||
M0023 | M23 | Miscellaneous |
| Paisley Throw Pillow | Paisley Throw Pillow with tassels | 1 | 0 | 000020.0 | 20 | .0001E7 | 10 | ||
M0022 | M22 | Miscellaneous |
| Throw Pillow | Throw Pillow with tassels | 2 | 0 | 000015.0 | 15 | .0001E7 | 10 | ||
X0016 | X16 | Excursions |
| Summer Day at Deer Lake in Boonton, N.J. |
1 family of four (children and adults) can spend a wonderful Saturday or Sunday at nearby and scenic Deer Lake in Boonton, N.J. We'll provide a picnic lunch or dinner, and you can enjoy fishing (will bring the poles), swimming in a clear lake, boating (row boat or kayak), Frisbee golf or Bocce. Also, we can stop by the snack bar for ice cream (also on us). Or, just relax in the sun or shade. You can arrive at 10 AM and stay until 8 PM or anytime in between. Visit between July 1 and August 27. Mutually agreeable day. | 1 | 0 | 000190.0 | 190 | .001E7 | 100 | ||
P0012 | P12 | Parties |
| Ugly Christmas Sweater Party! |
Do you have a heinous holiday sweater hiding in mothballs? Did your mother-in-law outdo herself with your gift last Christmas? Shake the dust off those threads and celebrate the season at the Fourth Annual Ugly Christmas Sweater Party! Enjoy Gluwein, caroling, and festive goodies in a sea of trashy (or flashy) holiday wools. Door prizes will be awarded. Throw in a little white elephant gift exchange and some Classic Christmas Movie Trivia and it is bound to be a night to get the season off on the right foot. | 12 | -1 | 000030.0 | 30 | .00025E7 | 25 | 12/9/17 7:30 PM | |
D0015 | D15 | Dinner Parties |
| An Adult Swim Party and BBQ |
Join Scott and Frank for a wonderful evening at sundown. Swim in a salt water heated pool with the sun setting around us, candles twinkling, lighting up the garden and waterscape. A selection of sparkling wines and waters, seasonal. BBQ, (vegan as well) and goodies both healthy, and decadent! 7PM, Saturday August 26, 2017. | 20 | 0 | 000075.0 | 75 | .00035E7 | 35 | 8/26/17 3:52 PM | |
X0015 | X15 | Excursions |
| An Evening At the National Arts Club |
Please join Scott Seale for an unforgettable evening at the National Arts Club in NYC. The club founded in 1898 by Charles DeKay, the literary and art critic for the New York Times, is committed to generating interest in American arts. The Tilden Mansion begun in the 1840's is truly one of the great historic buildings in New York City, filled with amazing art, antiques and furnishings. The evening will include cocktails and dinner, and guests may select from the club's calendar of eclectic offerings. Events have included: The History of Drinks and drinking and how it's changed America. An Ethnomusicologist presents on Sound and its effect on the sacred. Women in Architecture. There are always changing gallery openings and exhibits, currently there is a private collection of early Warhol drawings. Please note the estimated value and minimum bid is on a per person basis. Thank you. | 4 | 0 | 000200.0 | 200 | .001E7 | 100 | ||
M0021 | M21 | Miscellaneous |
| $100 Gift Certificate to Montclair Book Center |
One Hundred Dollar Gift Certificate to the Montclair Book Center, Home of New, Used and Rare Books. Plus Thousands of old records, from collectable LP's to vintage vinyl. 221 Glenridge Ave, Montclair | 1 | 0 | 000100.0 | 100 | .00075E7 | 75 | ||
D0014 | D14 | Dinner Parties |
| The Ragin Cajun Dinner Party | Hey ya'll, enjoy an evening of down home cajun cooking. Laissez les bon temps roulez! | 8 | 2 | 000035.0 | 35 | .0002E7 | 20 | 3/11/17 6:00 PM | |
M0020 | M20 | Miscellaneous |
| Coexist Garden Flag and Pole | Handmade Yellow embroidered Coexist Garden Flag and Pole | 1 | 0 | 000030.0 | 30 | .00015E7 | 15 | ||
X0014 | X14 | Excursions |
| 2 Tickets to Pilobolus (Dance Performance) at the NYU Skirball Center - Dec 2nd |
Pilobolus makes a triumphant return to NYU Skirball with two new exhilarating programs mixing dance, physical theater, short film, and of course Pilobolus’s unique surrealistic and magical physical language. These are 2 Orchestra tickets (Row A) for Friday night December 2 2016 at 8pm. | 2 | 0 | 000170.0 | 170 | .0003E7 | 30 | 12/2/16 8:00 PM | |
S0017 | S17 | Services |
| Plant Bulbs in Your Home Garden | I will plant bulbs for daffodils and tulips in your home garden. If weather stays warm, I will plant 30 daffodils and 10 tulip bulbs in early December or during the fall of 2017. | 1 | 0 | 000090.0 | 90 | .0005E7 | 50 | ||
A0015 | A15 | Artwork |
| Contemporary Hand made Quilted Wall Hanging | Contemporary Hand Made Quilted Wall Hanging | 1 | 0 | 000250.0 | 250 | .0005E7 | 50 | ||
W0007 | W7 | Wearables |
| 2nd Handmade Granny Square Cashmere and Merino Wool Scarf | Handmade Granny Square Cashmere and Merino Wool Scarf | 1 | 1 | 000200.0 | 200 | .0005E7 | 50 | ||
W0006 | W6 | Wearables |
| Handmade Granny Square Cashmere and Merino Wool Scarf | Handmade Granny Square Cashmere and Merino Wool Scarf | 1 | 1 | 000200.0 | 200 | .0005E7 | 50 | ||
F0016 | F16 | Food - Not an Event |
| Mixed seasonal cookies |
A tray of 4 dozen homemade butter cookies for your holiday enjoyment. 1 week notice requested. 201-956-3589 Delivered to you at coffee hour. | 1 | 0 | 000020.0 | 20 | .0001E7 | 10 | ||
M0019 | M19 | Miscellaneous |
| Cuddly teddy bear | Take home your own super soft teddy bear made by the Crazy Quuilters. | 2 | 0 | 000025.0 | 25 | .0001E7 | 10 | ||
P0011 | P11 | Parties |
| Psychedelic Feast |
You may have flashbacks to other phabulous feasts at the Fried's but this one is an entirely new thing. Kaleidoscopic. Counter-cultural. Outta sight. Put on your paisley bellbottoms and surrey on down. | 15 | 0 | 000050.0 | 50 | .0003E7 | 30 | 3/18/17 7:00 PM | |
F0015 | F15 | Food - Not an Event |
| Soup | 6 quarts of 3 different kinds of home made soup. Receive 2 quarts each of: Spicy Black Bean, Curried Lentil & Kale & Quinoa Minestrone. These all freeze well. I can deliver them to you after Thanksgiving weekend. | 1 | 1 | 000060.0 | 60 | .0002E7 | 20 | ||
B0008 | B8 | Baskets |
| Wine Library Gourmet Food Gift Basket | Basket of gourmet food items from The Wine Library in Springfield, the best wine and fine food store in all of North Jersey | 1 | 0 | 000150.0 | 150 | .0005E7 | 50 | ||
A0014 | A14 | Artwork |
| Spotlights Photography Notecards - Holiday | 6 handcrafted photo cards with a holiday theme | 1 | 0 | 000020.0 | 20 | .00015E7 | 15 | ||
A0013 | A13 | Artwork |
| Spotlights Photography Notecards - Flowers | 6 Handcrafted photo cards each with a different image | 1 | 0 | 000020.0 | 20 | .00015E7 | 15 | ||
A0012 | A12 | Artwork |
| Spotlights Photography Notecards - UUCM | 6 handcrafted photo cards each with a different image of our historic building | 1 | 0 | 000020.0 | 20 | .00015E7 | 15 | ||
A0011 | A11 | Artwork |
| Holiday Decorator Items | Throw Pillows(2) in Holiday Vintage Fabric | 1 | 0 | 000055.0 | 55 | .0003E7 | 30 | ||
A0010 | A10 | Artwork |
| Set of Black Lacquer Oriental Wall Hangings | Set of lovely wooden, black lacquered oriental wall hangings with raised mother of pearl characters | 1 | 0 | 000100.0 | 100 | .0002E7 | 20 | ||
W0005 | W5 | Wearables |
| CQ - Tote Bag | Tote this bag anywhere - to school, to the office or on vacation. Made of suiting and shirting fabrics, it adds a classic touch to any outfit. | 1 | 0 | 000030.0 | 30 | .0002E7 | 20 | ||
M0018 | M18 | Miscellaneous |
| antique quilt sleeping cat | adorable sleeping cat made from antique quilt. picture is not representative of fabric from antique quilt. | 1 | 1 | 000025.0 | 25 | .0001E7 | 10 | ||
M0017 | M17 | Miscellaneous |
| calico sleeping cat | Cuddly sat pillow in a festive calico fabric. | 1 | 0 | 000025.0 | 25 | .0001E7 | 10 | ||
E0017 | E17 | Education |
| Mathematics Tutoring | Is your middle/high school student frustrated with math? Erin's here to help with two hours of mathematics tutoring for your middle/high school-age student. This is a great opportunity for your student to understand the underlying ideas of mathematics with the help of a Montclair State University mathematics education professor. This can be split into two 1-hour session if desired, and probably more effective. Please contact eekrupa@gmail.com, 973-246-3064. | 1 | 1 | 000150.0 | 150 | .0005E7 | 50 | ||
A0009 | A9 | Artwork |
| Watercolor painting | Original 4X6 watercolor painting of sunflower and Leonard Cohen quote: "We are so lightly here. It is in love we are made. In love we disappear." | 1 | 0 | 000015.0 | 15 | .00005E7 | 5 | ||
A0008 | A8 | Artwork |
| Watercolor Painting | Original 4X6 watercolor painting of night sky and silhouette trees. | 1 | 0 | 000015.0 | 15 | .00005E7 | 5 | ||
A0007 | A7 | Artwork |
| Watercolor Painting | Original 4X6 watercolor painting of beet vegetable with quote "Beet the odds." | 1 | 0 | 000015.0 | 15 | .00005E7 | 5 | ||
M0016 | M16 | Miscellaneous |
| Klimt: Life and Work | Fine art book on Gustav Klimt. 306pgs | 1 | 0 | 000015.0 | 15 | .00005E7 | 5 | ||
A0006 | A6 | Artwork |
| The World is Your Oyster | Original 4X6 watercolor painting of oyster and pearl with quote; "the world is your oyster." | 1 | 0 | 000015.0 | 15 | .00005E7 | 5 | ||
M0015 | M15 | Miscellaneous |
| Pair of decorator pillows | 2 beautiful coordinated pillows in purples and grey. | 1 | 0 | 000100.0 | 100 | .0004E7 | 40 | ||
F0014 | F14 | Food - Not an Event |
| MESH main course of your choosing | I will purchase, prepare and serve a main course protein of your choosing for 75 guests at UUCM Mesh Cafe. Proceeds will go to UUCM but will also support the Mesg Cafe Ministry. | 1 | 0 | 000075.0 | 75 | .00075E7 | 75 | ||
X0011 | X11 | Excursions |
| Westside Theatre Tickets | Two tickets (one pair) to a play or musical performed at the Westside Theatre. The Westside Theatre houses commercial productions with open-ended runs. As this certificate is valid for six months, we cannot guarantee that a particular production will be available when the certificate is redeemed. Currently playing: “CAGNEY” (Musical--Upstairs Theatre) and "OTHELLO: THE REMIX" (Downstairs Theatre). | 2 | 1 | 000178.0 | 178 | .00075E7 | 75 | ||
F0013 | F13 | Food - Not an Event |
| Pot of Soup to Warm a Cold Night | Pot of soup, accompanied by crusty bread for dunking. | 2 | 0 | 000030.0 | 30 | .00025E7 | 25 | ||
S0016 | S16 | Services |
| Cocktail piano | Enjoy an hour of light piano music for your dinner party, wedding, or professional function! Markus Grae-Hauck will delight your guests with a mix of standards from the great American songbook. Special requests will be accommodated if possible. If no piano is on site, a keyboard will be provided. | 1 | 0 | 000150.0 | 150 | .0006E7 | 60 | ||
A0005 | A5 | Artwork |
| Markus Hauck's CD "dancer in the light" | Markus's piano compositions have received extensive airplay on German network radio and are enjoyed by music lovers everywhere. This album of 13 tracks makes for great listening while driving, cooking, painting, or simply relaxing after a long day at work. Signed by Markus with personal dedication upon request. | 3 | -1 | 000020.0 | 20 | .0001E7 | 10 | ||
E0016 | E16 | Education |
| German language tutoring | Two hours of tutoring in German with a native speaker. Grammar, pronunciation, comprehension… and why are the nouns so long??? Learn the rules and how to break them! Your choice of one two-hour session, or two sessions @ one hour. German beer optional. | 1 | 1 | 000100.0 | 100 | .0004E7 | 40 | ||
S0015 | S15 | Services |
| Three Hour Architecture Consultation | Meet with NJ licensed professional architect and UUCM member – GEORGE AZRAK – from GA Architecture to discuss your plans to build, remodel, or restore your home or business. George will meet with you on site (your home or business) for up to three hours to explore your architectural needs and provide guidance on the next steps for your project. George can help you understand your options as well as gauge the cost for proposed improvements. He has experience with all levels of residential design – from kitchen and family room additions to new construction. He has also worked with numerous small businesses, including stores, bakeries and restaurants. | 1 | 0 | 000300.0 | 300 | .0015E7 | 150 | ||
W0004 | W4 | Wearables |
| Fair Trade Basket from Rain Lily and Women Helping Women | These lovely fair trade goods are from Rain Lily as well as Women Helping Women. Rain Lily has donated a hand-dyed handwoven cozy cotton scarf in grey/black from Northern Thailand, hand-blocked chiffon scarf in black/grey from India, and a coral and sand glass bead necklace with multi-strands from India. From Women Helping Women, there is a tauga necklace from Ecuador and a silk shawl from Peru. Enjoy these treasures while knowing you are supporting women artisans from around the world, and look forward to our December 11th Fair Trade Show and Sale! | 1 | 0 | 000110.0 | 110 | .0005E7 | 50 | ||
A0004 | A4 | Artwork |
| Classic Quilted wall hanging | Beautifully hand quilted Lone Star Quilt in rich purples, reds and blues. | 1 | 0 | 000120.0 | 120 | .0004E7 | 40 | ||
M0013 | M13 | Miscellaneous |
| set of 3 pillows sewn out of antique Indian material | Warm colors in red, green and yellow. Hand stitch work lovingly embellishes antique fabric. | 1 | 0 | 000120.0 | 120 | .0005E7 | 50 | ||
S0014 | S14 | Services |
| Sermon on the topic of your choice | Rev. Dr. Justin Osterman will deliver a sermon on the topic of your choice after meeting with you to discuss the subject and learn why it is important to you. | 1 | 1 | 000500.0 | 500 | .005E7 | 500 | ||
M0012 | M12 | Miscellaneous |
| Watchung Booksellers Gift Certificate and Puzzle | Visit the local bookstore (shop local!) known for supporting the work of Montclair authors and institutions, including our own UU. Enjoy the generous $100 gift certificate while assembling the fun puzzle of the storefront. Explore and support this local treasure! | 1 | 0 | 000110.0 | 110 | .0005E7 | 50 | ||
S0013 | S13 | Services |
| Personal Training Sessions |
Three half-hour personal training sessions at your home (within a half hour from Montclair) and tailored to your unique needs! Linda has done wonders developing home programs for Francesca and Jack, who benefit invaluably from her sensitive, thoughtful, and cheerful approach to fitness. The winner should contact Linda at 201-881-6319. | 1 | 0 | 000150.0 | 150 | .0007E7 | 70 | ||
M0011 | M11 | Miscellaneous |
| Stay cozy this winter | Beauty and practicality combine in this hand embroidered lap robe restored by the QUUilters and paired with luscious wool suiting donated by a member of the Congregation. | 1 | 0 | 000075.0 | 75 | .0005E7 | 50 | ||
M0010 | M10 | Miscellaneous |
| Textile Lovers Treasure | Feed sack and earlier fabrics predominate in this Yo Yo quilt, lovingly restored by the QUUilters, 75x120. | 1 | 0 | 000150.0 | 150 | .0005E7 | 50 | ||
A0003 | A3 | Artwork |
| Fabulous fabrics create drama for your messages | Patchwork African batik pictures created by the QUUilters grace this set of four white note cards | 1 | 0 | 000020.0 | 20 | .0001E7 | 10 | ||
A0002 | A2 | Artwork |
| Original artwork to enhance your notecards | Hand dyed fabric created by the QUUilters adds interest to this set of four white note cards. | 1 | 0 | 000020.0 | 20 | .0001E7 | 10 | ||
W0002 | W2 | Wearables |
| Lovely and practical tote | Roomy and colorful tote made by the QUUilters with fabric donated by members of the Congregation. | 1 | 0 | 000050.0 | 50 | .00025E7 | 25 | ||
D0013 | D13 | Dinner Parties |
| Homemade Italian dinner prepared by Jeryl Kronish and Stefano Crema |
Home-made pasta in three different sauces: * Carbonara (Egg, bacon and Romano cheese) * Puttanesca ( Tomato, olives, capers and peperoncino) * Allo Scoglio (Seafood medley in light tomato sauce) Wet your throat with Vermentino di Sardegna and clean your palate with a fresh mixed salad to finish with home-made Tiramisu from Treviso (where we claim it was invented). | 8 | 0 | 000025.0 | 25 | .00015E7 | 15 | 5/6/17 6:30 PM | |
F0012 | F12 | Food - Not an Event |
| Sicilian Ricotta Cheesecake | This ricotta cheesecake is similar in style to an American ( cream cheese based ) cheesecake, but is much lighter. Mild citrus flavor with lemon/orange zest on top. Large enough for 10 - 12 portions. Delivered to your home almost any mutually agreeable date. Need at least 4 days' notice, preferably one Saturday between when you order and delivery. My opinion, best served at room temperature. On request, I can make this gluten free. My mobile# is 973 870 1988, or lytlejv@gmail.com. | 3 | 1 | 000036.0 | 36 | .00024E7 | 24 | ||
F0011 | F11 | Food - Not an Event |
| Pumpkin Maple Cheesecake with a Maple Pecan Glaze | A large delicious cheesecake. Can be cut into 12 or 16 portions. A great alternative or addition to pumpkin pie. Delivered to your home almost any mutually agreeable date except Thanksgiving day. Need at least 4 days' notice, more notice preferred. If you want it for this Thanksgiving (2016) you must let me know on Sunday 11/20 by 5:00pm, the day after the auction. Or buy it now for Thanksgiving 2017 or any other time you would like to enjoy this delicious cheesecake. On request, I can make this gluten free. My mobile# is 973 870 1988, or lytlejv@gmail.com. | 2 | 0 | 000045.0 | 45 | .00035E7 | 35 | ||
F0010 | F10 | Food - Not an Event |
| Key Lime Cheesecake | A large delicious cheesecake. Can easily be cut into 10 - 12 generous portions. A great Spring or Summer treat, or any other time. Delivered to your home almost any mutually agreeable date. Need at least 4 days' notice, preferably one Saturday between oder and delivery. One ingredient is hard to source. On request, I can make this gluten free. My mobile# is 973 870 1988, or lytlejv@gmail.com. | 3 | 0 | 000040.0 | 40 | .00034E7 | 34 | ||
F0009 | F9 | Food - Not an Event |
| Blondies | A tray of extra large blondies. These are delicious! Can be cut into 16 - 24 large pieces, or provided without any pre-cuts. Delivered to your home almost any mutually agreeable date. Need at least 3 days' notice, more notice preferred. My mobile# is 973 870 1988, or lytlejv@gmail.com. | 4 | 1 | 000024.0 | 24 | .00022E7 | 22 | ||
S0012 | S12 | Services |
| Chauffeur Service | Need a ride? I will drive you in my car to the airport, or for an evening out in the city, or just running errands locally. My Toyota Matrix and I are getting older, but we are still reliable, and safe. Up to four hours of driving you and up to two companions where you want to go with whatever can fit in my car. I'll pay for the gas, you pick up the tolls. | 1 | 0 | 000100.0 | 100 | .0005E7 | 50 | ||
F0008 | F8 | Food - Not an Event |
| Homemade Apple Pie | Ms Devany Kurtti's Famous Home Made Apple Pie or your choice of an Oreo or Snickers Ice Cream Pie! | 3 | 0 | 000015.0 | 15 | .0001E7 | 10 | ||
S0011 | S11 | Services |
| Hair Styling | Do you need a stylish look for a night on the town or a special event? A hair conscious teen, Desiree Kurtti will braid, twist, curl or straighten your lovely locks for your event or just for fun. | 2 | 0 | 000020.0 | 20 | .0001E7 | 10 | ||
M0009 | M9 | Miscellaneous |
| Book: "Bob Dylan, "All The Songs - The Story Behind Every Track" (new), 704 pp. | This book tells the story behind every recording made by Bob Dylan from the beginning up through 2015. If you are a Dylan fan, you need this book about this 2016 Nobel Prize winner for poetry. | 1 | 0 | 000035.0 | 35 | .00009E7 | 9 | ||
F0007 | F7 | Food - Not an Event |
| Key Lime Pie | A homemade key lime pie with fresh whipped cream delivered to your home. | 2 | 0 | 000020.0 | 20 | .00015E7 | 15 | ||
S0010 | S10 | Services |
| Office Work | Mature woman will work with you; fully literate on computer and internet. Can also file, make calls, be helpful in general! Eight hours available! | 2 | 1 | 000200.0 | 200 | .001E7 | 100 | ||
S0009 | S9 | Services |
| Childcare | Take a break from childcare! Four hours (or more) available; mature woman with her own grown child; computer literate! | 2 | 2 | 000100.0 | 100 | .0006E7 | 60 | ||
D0012 | D12 | Dinner Parties |
| Indian Feast: Celebration of Holi |
Celebrate the Indian Festival of Holi, the Spring festival of Colors, observed by Hindus and all who love excellent Indian cuisine, music and mirth. Join us for a Feast to be remembered! Hosted by Nelia Sellers & Jim Abramson; Cecilia Cosca & Bruce Kaduk; Sheila Eby; Diane Specht; Vince Wares. Location; 64 Douglas Road, Glen Ridge, NJ 07028, 973-743-2339 | 14 | 0 | 000050.0 | 50 | .0003E7 | 30 | 3/25/17 6:30 PM | |
E0013 | E13 | Education |
| CQ - T-Shirt Quilt Workshop |
Join the Crazy Quuilters in a terrific workshop in which you will learn to make a t-shirt quilt from your favorite old (or new) shirts. The workshop will be held in the Rotunda. Share luncheon with good company. Minimum of 3 participants to hold this event. Date to be determined. Note: Includes invitation next year to finish your quilt. | 8 | 8 | 000150.0 | 150 | .00035E7 | 35 | ||
E0012 | E12 | Education |
| CQ - Spirit Doll Workshop | A very popular workshop offered by the Crazy Quuilters. Participants will create a magical Spirit Doll to take home. Luncheon will be served and shared with good company. Minimum of 3 participants to hold this event. Date to be determined. | 8 | 7 | 000150.0 | 150 | .00035E7 | 35 | ||
F0006 | F6 | Food - Not an Event |
| Shepherd's Pie with Cheese Crusted Leeks | Shepherd's Pie is the quintessential British comfort food, perfect for a winter evening in. This dish is made with ground lamb and winter vegetables seasoned with a touch of cinnamon and baked under a cloud of mashed potatoes topped with melted cheese and roasted leeks. Serves 8-10 people. Delivered to you at coffee hour on a Sunday of your choice in January or February, 2017. | 1 | 0 | 000050.0 | 50 | .00025E7 | 25 | ||
D0011 | D11 | Dinner Parties |
| Modernism in Montclair Hike and Dinner | Join us for a late afternoon and evening around good food and modernist art and architecture. We will start off with a hike to sites that Robert Smithson and Donald Judd went to (hikes are about 10 minutes long and really quite easy!) and which Smithson wrote about in his essay "The Crystal Land." One site is also the site of the Montclair Hawk Watch, so, with luck, we will see some birds of prey. We will conclude with dinner at the Bell-Varnelis residence on Highland Avenue, a modern prefab made by the Deck House Corporation and thoroughly renovated by Kazys Varnelis and Jennifer Bell. | 8 | 0 | 000030.0 | 30 | .00015E7 | 15 | 10/21/17 4:00 PM | |
B0007 | B7 | Baskets |
| Pain-Away Basket of Healing | Dr. Loretta Imbrogno of the Imbrogno Chiropractic Healing Arts Center offers a basket with healing products to soothe the aches and pains that flesh is heir to. The services and healing touch of all of her staff have been a wonderful contribution to the health and well-being of all of the Elms-Druckers, who are contributing an Herbal Concepts Fan Shoulder Wrap for heat or cold therapy. Enjoy! | 1 | 0 | 000055.0 | 55 | .00025E7 | 25 | ||
B0006 | B6 | Baskets |
| Learn about our History | What better time to take an historical look back on our past with an incredible variety of books that include "Founding Fathers", presidents, presidential pets, "Places that Shaped America", and two Tom Brokaw books. The patriotic Beanie Baby is a bonus. | 1 | 0 | 000080.0 | 80 | .0004E7 | 40 | ||
B0005 | B5 | Baskets |
| Arts for the Whole Family | You can read about "Talking with Artist" and then jump into coloring and drawing with "Keep Calm and Color On", and "Contemporary Designs." There's all kinds of materials - a sketch book, paints and a smock, pencils, crayons, and markers. There are books for all ages on colors and creativity. You'll have everything you need to be prepared to have fun with family art on that next long weekend or snowy day. | 1 | 0 | 000080.0 | 80 | .0004E7 | 40 | ||
B0004 | B4 | Baskets |
| Basket of Relaxation and Serenity | Treat yourself or a loved one to the inviting comforts in this relaxation basket. Wrap yourself in the healing/prayer shawl, lean back on the beautiful pillow, enjoy the books of wisdom and meditation on creating harmony and balance, the lovely journal, the soothing tea, the lovely soap, the chocolate, the candle and the Organza parfumeé products. The beautiful box can be reused to hold your treasures. We all need to relax at this point in time, and this basket will do the trick! | 1 | 0 | 000120.0 | 120 | .0006E7 | 60 | ||
B0003 | B3 | Baskets |
| Christmas Fun and Games and Goodies in a Basket | Merry Christmas - Here are fun ways to enjoy the holidays: do some Christmas origami, find "Inspirations" for celebrating the holidays, read the books, play with the Charades game and crafts, sip hot hot cocoa while munching on cookies, and countdown to Christmas with the advent calendar, all the while enjoying your Christmas treasures with the Elf on the shelf! | 1 | 0 | 000120.0 | 120 | .0006E7 | 60 | ||
B0002 | B2 | Baskets |
| Celebrate Chanukah! | Just in time for the festival of lights, here is a basket filled with a silver-plated menorah and beautiful candles, Chanukah activities and decorating fun, a dreidel and books, a doll, greeting cards, cookie cutters, stickers, and more, all in a beautiful reusable basket. Happy Chanukah! | 1 | 0 | 000090.0 | 90 | .00045E7 | 45 | ||
B0001 | B1 | Baskets |
| Welcome to the World Baby Basket | A gift basket to welcome one lucky baby and parents. A hand knitted stroller blanket just in time for winter coziness, a "Guess How Much I Love You" bunny and book, books for baby and parents, soft rattles and many other surprises and goodies. This gift basket will be sure to delight a new baby and parents. | 1 | 0 | 000130.0 | 130 | .0006E7 | 60 | ||
S0008 | S8 | Services |
| Therapeutic Massage | Marie-Christine Lochot, Licensed Massage Therapist and Energy Medicine Practitioner, is offering a one-hour energy balancing session. Reduce your stress and increase your immunity with the gentle balancing of your energy points. Marie-Christine has a special healing touch. Francesca Elms is very grateful for all of Marie-Christine's wonderful work. | 1 | 0 | 000120.0 | 120 | .0005E7 | 50 | ||
E0011 | E11 | Education |
| Plan The Path | Plan ahead for your high school student (grades 9-12) with a 60-90 minute consultation with Marcia Kramer of Plan The Path, LLC. Marcia’s an educational consultant who knows the college landscape and can help you plan for your child and your financial needs for college. Never fear - get some expert advice! And take home your book donated by Francesca Elms, "The Launching Years: Strategies for Parenting from Senior Year to College Life" tonight! | 1 | 0 | 000350.0 | 350 | .001E7 | 100 | ||
E0009 | E9 | Education |
| Math help | Does your child need help with geometry? Algebra? Trigonometry? Pre-calculus or calculus? Or any math subject from elementary on up? Jack offers effective, patient and compassionate help, with an emphasis on helping the student understand the material. Jack's been tutoring kids in the Montclair area for the past ten years, since retiring from a 30+ year stint as a math professor, and has a proven track record of successfully helping his students. Jack also offers SAT prep. Two one-hour sessions are offered. | 1 | 0 | 000200.0 | 200 | .0008E7 | 80 | ||
S0007 | S7 | Services |
| Learn to make your own photo book | Learn to create a beautiful memento of a special occasion or your family's history. In one two-hour lesson, Ken will teach you how to use the website MyPublisher.com to turn your loose photos into lasting memories that can be passed down from generation to generation. | 1 | 1 | 000100.0 | 100 | .0005E7 | 50 | ||
P0010 | P10 | Parties |
| 2nd Annual Wonderful Women's brunch |
Wonderful Women’s brunch! Yes, UUCM, women in our midst and women beyond deserve to be celebrated! Join us for a sumptuous brunch and fabulous conversation. Healthy and indulgent food choices, cocktails and desserts! Men not excluded, but should not come looking to meet someone! LOL. This was super-fun last year, named by some "one of the best UU events I have attended"! Sunday March 5, 2017 limit on number – 40? | 40 | 13 | 000020.0 | 20 | .0002E7 | 20 | 3/5/17 12:30 PM | |
P0009 | P9 | Parties |
| Ghost Stories with the (Not So) Good Witch |
Do you and your kids like scary ghost stories? Come hear them read by Matilda, the (not so) good witch while munching on tasty treats of the season - eye of newt, brittle bones, head stones, gross goo while you sip away your witches brew. Maybe learn a spell or two. Not recommended for children under seven. Bid for each adult and child you want to attend. | 20 | 16 | 000020.0 | 20 | .0001E7 | 10 | 10/27/17 7:00 PM | |
P0008 | P8 | Parties |
| Play With Your Food... Please! | How many of us grew up hearing, "Don't play with your food!" What a sad waste of creative energy! Come on over for an evening of food playing fun. See what scrumptious sculptures you can make with all kinds of surprise sweet and savory ingredients. Eat them or just admire them. That's up to you, but there will be plenty to munch on and plenty to create with. | 16 | 12 | 000030.0 | 30 | .0002E7 | 20 | 2/25/17 6:30 PM | |
F0005 | F5 | Food - Not an Event |
| Artisanal Cheese Platter | A selection of farmstead cheeses made by the award-winning cheesemaker at Cherry Grove Farm, Lawrenceville, NJ. Four cheeses including a 1st Place National Award Winner (very limited production). Comes with a bamboo serving board and a set of stainless steel cheese knives, ready to serve on Thanksgiving. | 1 | 0 | 000060.0 | 60 | .0003E7 | 30 | ||
J0001 | J1 | Jewelry |
| Alex and Ani bracelet Set | Beautiful Alex and Ani bracelet set donated by Frederic Goodman Jewelers | 1 | 0 | 000104.0 | 104 | .00025E7 | 25 | ||
P0007 | P7 | Parties |
| St. Patrick's Afternoon Party | Warm up for the big day, enjoying all the traditional food, drink and live music, with The Fabulous Paul Black & The Lads and share your tales of the old country at the Kurtti homestead. Wearin' of the green recommended! Sponsored by Dennis Kurtti, Mike Mernin & Paul Black. | 16 | 0 | 000050.0 | 50 | .0004E7 | 40 | 3/12/17 3:00 PM | |
F0004 | F4 | Food - Not an Event |
| Champagne Brunch for 8 |
Champagne Brunch for Eight at your Own Home Date to be arranged | 1 | 0 | 000150.0 | 150 | .001E7 | 100 | ||
F0003 | F3 | Food - Not an Event |
| Chocolate Dessert | A Chocolate Dessert of your own choosing | 2 | 0 | 000025.0 | 25 | .00015E7 | 15 | ||
E0008 | E8 | Education |
| Financial Planning | Two hours of Retirement Income Planning | 1 | 0 | 000250.0 | 250 | .0015E7 | 150 | ||
X0010 | X10 | Excursions |
| 2 Tickets to a theatrical production at The New Group |
The New Group is an award-winning Off-Broadway theater in New York. Highest bid will receive a pair of tickets to one of the following new plays: EVENING AT THE TALK HOUSE written by and featuring Wallace Shawn ALL THE FINE BOYS written and directed by Erica Schmidt THE WHIRLIGIG by Hamish Linklater, featuring Maura Tierney and Zosia Mamet | 2 | 1 | 000150.0 | 150 | .0005E7 | 50 | ||
E0007 | E7 | Education |
| Tutoring | 3 Hours of tutoring: Algebra, Geometry, Trigonometry, Pre-Calculus, Calculus, Writing, SATs, Reading Comprehension: Grades 1 - 8 | 1 | 1 | 000195.0 | 195 | .0015E7 | 150 | ||
S0006 | S6 | Services |
| Multi-generational Family Portrait |
Family Portraits can Freeze Time - These are precious times, and this moment never has to slip from your fingers. We put things off, and before we know it, everything has changed. A family portrait is something you deserve and will keep forever. The lucky bidder will win an heirloom portrait of their loved ones that will capture the essence of their family. Family Portrait Session Multi-generational Family portrait session in any location (home, garden, park or studio) within 20 miles of Montclair. Expiration Date - November 18, 2017 11x14 Portrait, unframed, ready for your wall or desk. | 1 | 0 | 000594.0 | 594 | .0005E7 | 50 | ||
E0015 | E15 | Education |
| Ferment with Friends | Feed your microbiome something homemade. We'll make sauerkraut, preserved lemons, and pink Persian pickled turnips, plus some quick pickles that will be ready the same day. | 5 | 0 | 000030.0 | 30 | .0002E7 | 20 | 2/11/17 4:00 PM | |
W0001 | W1 | Wearables |
| Girls lavender fairy dress costume | Beautiful girl's costume in size 6. | 1 | 1 | 000030.0 | 30 | .00005E7 | 5 | ||
S0005 | S5 | Services |
| manicure/pedicure | Treat yourself to the luxury of a manicure and pedicure with this gift certificate donated by Glen Ridge Nails. | 1 | 0 | 000025.0 | 25 | .0001E7 | 10 | ||
X0009 | X9 | Excursions |
| American Repertory Ballet's: The Nutcracker |
For the Kids in us All. Orchestra seats for the Beloved Ballet Classic on stage at South Orange Performing Arts Center(SOPAC), South Orange, NJ with Tchaikovsky's Magnificent score, Stunning new sets, Thrilling choreography & a cast of over 100 performers. Row F, Aisle seats. 3 Reserve tickets for: 2 Children and 1 Adult. | 3 | 2 | 000139.0 | 139 | .00099E7 | 99 | 12/10/16 6:00 PM | |
P0006 | P6 | Parties |
| Magical Meteor Shower Party Weekend in the Catskills – August 12-13, 2017 |
This is the return of a party celebrating the annual Perseid Meteor Shower, one of the brighter meteor showers of the year. Come on your own, or bring a spouse, partner or friend for swimming, hiking, relaxing, shared meals, perhaps a campfire, and of course, star-gazing. Transportation is shared. Saturday Lunch at the Rolling River Cafe is included. Saturday dinner and Sunday breakfast is shared/potluck. We can accommodate 4 couples (sharing a room) plus up to 8 singles/couples sharing rooms with bunk beds / twin beds. | 16 | 1 | 000100.0 | 100 | .0005E7 | 50 | 8/12/17 10:00 AM | |
V0003 | V3 | Vacation/Lodging |
| Weekend/Week Getaway in beautiful Vermont |
Enjoy a three-day weekend or a full week in a "Red Squirrel", a winterized cabin in beautiful Vermont. A wonderful place to get away from the hustle and bustle to enjoy nature and meditate. Cabin sleeps up to 6 people in two queen beds, two singles on the loft. Cabin also has porch with swing and small deck overlooking Roaring Branch river, living room with fireplace, two full baths (one with washer/dryer), full eat-in kitchen with all modern appliances including dishwasher, microwave, and Wi-fi. We welcome well-behaved pets. Smoke-free cabin. Map and Photos: http://www.roaringbranch.com/red-squirrel.php?id=8 Note: Access to cabin is on 1/2 mile dirt road, requires a vehicle with 4-wheel drive Dec - Mid-March. | 1 | 0 | 001200.0 | 1,200 | .0065E7 | 650 | ||
M0007 | M7 | Miscellaneous |
| Nostalgic Print Table Runner Combo | These holiday fabrics of poinsettias, plaid and lace bring back the nostalgia of earlier days. Also includes matching 2 place mats | 1 | 0 | 000100.0 | 100 | .0003E7 | 30 | ||
M0006 | M6 | Miscellaneous |
| Holiday Glitter and Glow for your table | Glittering stripes and glowing flowers make for an elegant reversible table runner with 4 matching place mats. | 1 | 0 | 000100.0 | 100 | .0003E7 | 30 | ||
M0005 | M5 | Miscellaneous |
| African Print Table runner and Place Mat combo | Stunning table runner made with fabric from Ghana, West Africa on one side and embroidered organza on the other. Also includes 4 matching place mats. | 1 | 0 | 000145.0 | 145 | .00045E7 | 45 | ||
M0004 | M4 | Miscellaneous |
| Cheerful Holiday Table Runner Combo | Bring holiday cheer to your table with this bright, reversible table runner with elegant white fringe. Also includes 2 matching place mats. | 1 | 0 | 000100.0 | 100 | .0003E7 | 30 | ||
X0008 | X8 | Excursions |
| Orienteering Adventure, Rutgers Ecological Preserve, Piscataway NJ |
Orienteering is hiking through the woods trying to find markers laid out along a course. Some people take it very seriously, running the course and competing for best time. We will take it leisurely, treating it more like a treasure hunt, which kids especially enjoy. For an intro to orienteering, visit http://www.dvoa.org/learn/begin/whatiso.php We will join a regularly scheduled orienteering event organized by the Delaware Valley Orienteering Association held on Sunday Dec 4 at Rutgers Ecological Preserve in Piscataway, NJ. The Association charges $12 for adults and $7 for those under 21 to participate. The $5 bid per person is a donation the UU for guided instruction on the course. The weather should be good – not too cold, but cool enough that you won’t get overheated while hiking and no bugs! The course will be about 2 miles and nearly flat. Appropriate for adventurous children age 5 and above. You have two choices of start times: 11:00 am or 12:45 pm. Travel time from Montclair to the site is 45min. If you are attending services at the UU this day, you may need to travel directly to the site to make the start times. No starts allowed after 1pm. | 10 | 4 | 000005.0 | 5 | .00005E7 | 5 | 12/4/16 11:00 AM | |
X0007 | X7 | Excursions |
| Hike to Turtle Back Rock in South Mountain Reservation |
Did you know how the Turtle Back Zoo got its name? From a big basalt rock above the zoo that looks like, no surprise, the back of a turtle! If you have never seen it, join us on an easy 1-2 hour hike on what hopefully will be a nice day in the spring. Hike is appropriate for adventurous kids age 5 and over. $5 person; Max cost $15/family | 12 | 2 | 000007.0 | 7 | .00005E7 | 5 | 5/6/17 9:30 AM | |
X0006 | X6 | Excursions |
| Metropolitan Museum of Art - Arms and Armor Tour | It's that time again! You've heard it was cool, but only the auction winner will find out if the rumors are true! Come visit the Metropolitan Museum of Art and receive a personal tour of the Arms and Armor galleries by the Museum's Armorer, Ted Hunter. The Department of Arms and Armor has almost 1000 treasures on display, from the Medieval up to the 19th century. A Museum staff member since 2001, Ted Hunter will meet you at the Museum and take you through the galleries, discussing the collection, highlights, and his personal favorites, after which you will have the rest of the day to enjoy everything else the Museum has to offer (which is a lot)! Museum entrance included (normally $25). Meet the morning of February 11, 2017 at 10 am. | 6 | 0 | 000075.0 | 75 | .00035E7 | 35 | 2/11/17 10:00 AM | |
S0004 | S4 | Services |
| Get Your Ducks In A Row | I can help you organize all your vital and personal documents starting with your birth certificate and proceeding all the way to your funeral/memorial service plans using a 65 page organizing tool and Excel spreadsheet called Ducks In A Row. Don't be intimidated by the number of pages because I'll be there to help you step by step. At the end of the process, all the information is transferred to a travel drive which can be given to your attorney or family member. Imagine the peace of mind you'll have knowing where all your documents are and being able to share that information with someone you trust. | 1 | -1 | 000200.0 | 200 | .001E7 | 100 | ||
P0005 | P5 | Parties |
| The Annual Nick Lewis Wine Tasting Returns | It's back! Yes, the Annual Wine Tasting returns. Come and taste wines selected by Nick Lewis. Not sure about the theme, except that it won't be the wines of England. (It is actually a sign of global warming that England now makes some wine.) You will learn a little about wine, eat some nice cheese or other appetizers and have a blast! As always, we will end with a round of dessert wines or ports. It is a little later in the year than usual, but we need some time to move back in and restock the cellar. | 32 | -6 | 000050.0 | 50 | .00025E7 | 25 | 6/3/17 7:00 PM | |
M0003 | M3 | Miscellaneous |
| Holiday Table Runner/Place Mat Combo | This holiday table runner brings to mind an Asian flower garden. Also includes 2 matching place mats and 2 matching napkins. | 1 | 0 | 000100.0 | 100 | .0003E7 | 30 | ||
E0006 | E6 | Education |
| French tutoring | Two hours of tutoring in French for your middle/high school-age student with a Montclair State University French professor. I can help with grammar, reading, writing, conversation, and test preparation. Can be split into two 1-hour sessions if desired. Please contact Kloysen@gmail.com, 917-826-3542. | 1 | 1 | 000120.0 | 120 | .0002E7 | 20 | ||
V0002 | V2 | Vacation/Lodging |
| Catskills Getaway | Enjoy a weekend getaway in our mountain hideaway in Margaretville, NY (2:30 from Montclair). Close to skiing in winter; golf, hiking, fishing, etc in warmer weather; great leaf-peeping in the fall. Three bedrooms, one bathroom, sleeps 6 comfortably. This is a rental property and availability can be competitive so please reserve early. No major holidays please. Contact us at 973-783-0341 or kloysen@gmail.com | 1 | -1 | 000485.0 | 485 | .001E7 | 100 | ||
D0010 | D10 | Dinner Parties |
| French Country Dinner | Join Kate and Christian for a warming, traditional mid-winter meal in the best French family style. Enjoy snacks, aperitifs, and a multi-course dinner followed by cheese, digestifs and grandmere's special dessert. Oh yes, there will be wine. | 8 | 0 | 000050.0 | 50 | .0003E7 | 30 | 2/18/17 6:30 PM | |
A0001 | A1 | Artwork |
| Wendell with a guitar |
framed sepia drawing on grey paper with white highlights. 18" X 24" | 1 | 1 | 000300.0 | 300 | .0015E7 | 150 | ||
P0004 | P4 | Parties |
| BRUNCH AFTER THE UU with Champagne Punch and Bottomless Bloody Marys | Come relax by the fire in nearby Glen Ridge at Patrick Preblick's home, for brunch after services at the UU with a festive array of time-tested faves--bagels, lox and whitefish, delicious breakfast casseroles, fresh fruit, and best of all, a bottomless Bloody Mary bar with all the fixins, and my legendary champagne punch. Coffee, tea, juice and sparkling water, too! Note, we have a large and small dog who will remain outside or in another room. If choir members purchase this, we can adjust start time so as not to interfere with practice! | 20 | 0 | 000025.0 | 25 | .00025E7 | 25 | 3/19/17 12:30 PM | |
P0003 | P3 | Parties |
| Poker & Scotch Party | Single malt Scotch and good poker playing. Do these things run at cross purposes? Find out at this UUCM tradition, now on its 11th year. Low stakes poker (newbies welcome), good camaraderie, and always a little high drama. Join the fun! | 15 | 1 | 000025.0 | 25 | .00025E7 | 25 | 2/4/17 8:00 PM | |
D0009 | D9 | Dinner Parties |
| TGIF Party on the Porch |
We hope you'll decide to join us on the Friday evening after Labor Day weekend. Enjoy a casual evening of dinner and conversation, as we catch up on summer stories. Deb and Chris Corbett | 22 | 2 | 000040.0 | 40 | .0003E7 | 30 | 9/8/17 7:00 PM | |
D0008 | D8 | Dinner Parties |
| Italian Feast | Come enjoy one of the all time favorite auction events at the Dodges' Italian Feast. Enjoy hot and cold antipasto, lasagna with meatballs and sausage, homemade tiramisu, Italian pastries and plenty of wine. Join with those who've been coming for many years and newcomers who get to indulge for the first time. Salut! | 20 | -2 | 000060.0 | 60 | .0005E7 | 50 | 11/11/17 6:30 PM | |
P0002 | P2 | Parties |
| Vision Board Pizza Party - BYOB | “A vision board is a powerful visualization tool that you can use as inspiration for your journey toward your ideal life.” Come join me for a Pot Luck and BYOB Vision Board Party. In Community we will create inspirational visions of our futures using words, images and drawings that resonate with our visions. I have created two vision boards in my life’s journey and most of my visions have become reality so I am very excited to share this creative process with you! | 8 | 5 | 000050.0 | 50 | .00015E7 | 15 | 1/14/17 12:00 PM | |
D0007 | D7 | Dinner Parties |
| Italian Feast Favorites | Frutti di mare, linguini con le vongolo, and other delicious dishes will be served at Casa di Silverman. Break bread with Nancy and Matt for a marvelous Mediterranean meal. Come hungry... for great conversation, great company, and a sumptuous Italian feast. | 8 | -2 | 000035.0 | 35 | .00025E7 | 25 | 3/4/17 7:00 PM | |
E0005 | E5 | Education |
| Try Tai Chi in 2017! You know you've wanted to... | Four lessons in Yang Family Style Traditional Tai Chi in any of Tai Chi Montclair's four classes: Monday and Wednesday evening at the UUCM; Saturday and Wednesday morning at The Flow Studios, 127 Grove St. Experience the calm and energy of the slow movements practiced for hundreds of years in China. Great for heart health and mental health. Judith Rew has been practicing for 16 years (practiced 12 years of karate before that) and has been teaching for six years. She is an Associate Instructor recognized by the International Yang Family Tai Chi Chuan Association. If 4 or more people come together Judith will throw in a little party with refreshments afterwards. Start any time after the first of the year. | 6 | 3 | 000050.0 | 50 | .0005E7 | 50 | 1/7/17 12:00 PM | |
F0002 | F2 | Food - Not an Event |
| Vegan Cake! | Made with magic, moonbeams but NO dairy products! Set a time and date to come get a yummy vegan cake made with love. | 1 | -1 | 000020.0 | 20 | .0001E7 | 10 | ||
D0006 | D6 | Dinner Parties |
| Burgers and Wine Party | Hamburgers, turkey burgers, salmon burgers, veggie burgers ...all the burgers you can eat, hot off the (indoor) grill. And there will be wine - all sorts of wine (along with beer and other non-alcoholic drinks). Come and celebrate the fall - barbeques aren't just for summer! | 8 | 0 | 000025.0 | 25 | .0001E7 | 10 | 10/15/17 4:00 PM | |
E0014 | E14 | Education |
| Harvesting Herbal Remedies for Self Care and Stress Reduction | Learn how to make your own lip balm from violet leaves; soar muscle massage oil from birch tress and then craft the original Fire Cider recipe that keeps your family healthy all winter long. Herbal crafts that promote self care and stress reduction will be taught in a way that honors the Earth's gifts and respects the interdependent web. (Participants will be asked to bring glass jars so start saving spaghetti sauce jars!) | 5 | 0 | 000015.0 | 15 | .00015E7 | 15 | 1/28/17 3:00 PM | |
S0002 | S2 | Services |
| Two Life Coaching Sessions | Two one hour sessions to discuss something you would like to change or better align in your life. Coaching works by aligning your values, needs, and opportunities. Certified professional coach services can help you become unglued. | 1 | 1 | 000200.0 | 200 | .0005E7 | 50 | ||
E0004 | E4 | Education |
| Make Your Own Nourishing Herbal Infusions and Herbal Medicines | In the world around, we walk with Sassafrass trees, Nettle plants, Gingko leaves and so many other botanical bountiful elements. Take an hour to learn to prepare nourishing herbal infusions you can brew and sip for wellness and stress reduction. | 5 | 0 | 000015.0 | 15 | .0001E7 | 10 | 1/29/17 3:00 PM | |
S0001 | S1 | Services |
| You name it, I'll research it! | Have a topic that you'd like to know more about? Have you looked for information online, but hit a dead-end on your searches? The winner of this auction will receive an hour of online research. Jason will use his search skills to locate and capture any relevant information related to a topic of your choice. The results of the research will be delivered to you in a online document. | 1 | 0 | 000125.0 | 125 | .0004E7 | 40 | ||
D0005 | D5 | Dinner Parties |
| Cape Verdean Dinner Party | Ever heard of the Cape Verde Islands? Here's your chance to learn about a little-known island country off the coast of West Africa, a former Portuguese colony, and a beautiful travel destination off the beaten path. Sample the rich cuisine and learn about its unique, controversial place in history. | 8 | 0 | 000030.0 | 30 | .00015E7 | 15 | 3/5/17 6:00 PM | |
D0004 | D4 | Dinner Parties |
| Hearty Midwinter Dinner | Ann Evans and Terence Stoeckert love to cook, and invite you to a cozy midwinter dinner, with wines chosen from our collection, and maybe even a brandy to top it off. We live in Hoboken, with a wonderful view of the river and the New York skyline, so you wouldn't regret bringing your camera as well as your appetite. | 4 | -1 | 000030.0 | 30 | .00025E7 | 25 | 2/26/17 6:30 PM | |
X0004 | X4 | Excursions |
| Golf at Forest Hill Field Club | Join Mark & Nancy for Lunch and a Round of Golf at Forest Hill Field Club, Belleville, NJ. Mutually convenient date to be agreed upon after the Auction. | 2 | 0 | 000150.0 | 150 | .0005E7 | 50 | ||
D0003 | D3 | Dinner Parties |
| Beer Vespers |
Wouldn't you love to drink a beer and debate philosophy? Rather than introduce beer at our Sunday morning service we thought we'd host a fun evening of discussion, debate and a drink. Co-hosted by the Carlton's and Felix's, enjoy hors d'oeuvres, beer and convivial discussion. | 25 | 0 | 000015.0 | 15 | .00015E7 | 15 | 10/7/17 7:30 PM | |
E0003 | E3 | Education |
| Small Batch Canning: Putting Food in Jars | Come learn how to make jams, jellies, fruit butters, preserves and conserves. This is a hands on course. We will make a couple of batches for you to take home. Participants will also receive a book of recipes and basic canning instructions. | 4 | 0 | 000050.0 | 50 | .00035E7 | 35 | 2/5/17 3:00 PM | |
E0002 | E2 | Education |
| Creative Writing 1-Day "Retreat" | Do you want to start or reignite a writing habit? Do you have a creative project you want to spend some time with? At this event, you can relax with writing prompts, a healthy lunch, and the good company of other writers. We will use a variety of writing exercises to tap into that creative spirit. No writing experience needed. 10 AM - 4 PM. Facilitated by Laura Wilson, leader of the Writing as Spiritual Practice Covenant Group and certified Transformative Language Arts facilitator. | 8 | 1 | 000060.0 | 60 | .00045E7 | 45 | 3/11/17 10:00 AM | |
P0001 | P1 | Parties |
| Read and Recycle Book Swap | Get ready for your summer vacation reading while recycling your own. Would you like to read books recommended by your UU friends? Bring 1 or more books to this relaxing evening and for each book you bring, take at least 1 home. Fiction, non-fiction and poetry books welcome (just not textbooks!). Light refreshments and literary games round out the fun. | 12 | 1 | 000015.0 | 15 | .00015E7 | 15 | 6/2/17 7:00 PM | |
V0001 | V1 | Vacation/Lodging |
| A Week in the Catskills | Spend a week in Nick and Judie's place in the Catskills. Less than two hours from Montclair, it has two houses with eight bedrooms and is perfect for big groups. There is a large pool, a pond, trails in the woods though blueberry patches and lots of room for running around and resting. The latest addition is a hot tub off the front porch. Golf nearby at what is left of Grossinger's, explore covered bridges, hike or ride bikes. | 1 | 0 | 000800.0 | 800 | .0035E7 | 350 | ||
E0001 | E1 | Education |
| Beer Making Class | Jeff has been making his own beer for several years and has a process he would love to share (starting with the grains, hops and yeast- not a beer kit). Enjoy an afternoon making your own brew that you can take home to wait for it to ferment and then... drink! Materials included. | 5 | 0 | 000100.0 | 100 | .0004E7 | 40 | 4/22/17 1:00 PM | |
X0003 | X3 | Excursions |
| Family HIke | Come join us for a Spring hike at the Delaware Water Gap! The hike can be adjusted for skill level, families welcome and encouraged! Lunch included. | 10 | 3 | 000050.0 | 50 | .0002E7 | 20 | ||
D0002 | D2 | Dinner Parties |
| Paella Party | Feast of Spanish cuisine, red wine, and cava in early winter. We'll make paella with shellfish, chicken, and chorizo, other tapas dishes, and salad. (We can adjust based on any dietary preferences or needs.) Dessert and conversation around a fire. | 10 | 3 | 000030.0 | 30 | .0002E7 | 20 | 1/28/17 7:00 PM | |
D0001 | D1 | Dinner Parties |
| Back from Summer Cocktail Party | Come reconnect with fellow UU's after the summer break with cocktails and hors d'oeuvres at the Bessey's in Montclair. Whether your stories are from exotic locales or from "stay-cationing" in NJ, come and share them and maybe get some ideas for next year. Vacation attire welcome... see if you can top David's ugly Hawaiian shirt collection! | 40 | 2 | 000050.0 | 50 | .00025E7 | 25 | 9/16/17 7:00 PM | |
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| Guided adventure hike in South Mountain Reservation, Maplewood |
If you have never seen 30-foot Hemlock Falls in the South Mountain Reservation, you are in for a real treat! Great hike for adventurous adults and kids age 5 and up. Hike along a creek flowing over basalt bedrock, with a short scramble up the rocks. Total hiking distance about 2 miles in about 90 minutes. $5 per person, with $15 max per family. | 15 | 1 | 000010.0 | 10 | .00005E7 | 5 | 4/1/17 10:00 AM | |
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| Guided tour of Great Falls of the Passaic River in Paterson New Jersey |
Guided tour for up to 12 people of the area around Great Falls of the Passaic River in Paterson New Jersey, which is now a National Historic Park (see www.nps.gov/pagr), led by the former director of the Passaic River Institute of Montclair State University and UUCM member, Dr. Kirk Barrett. The park has been recently relandscaped providing spectacular views! We can also visit the nearby Paterson Museum if desired. Participants greatly enjoyed previous trips. (If you can't attend on the scheduled date, we can | 12 | -1 | 000010.0 | 10 | .00005E7 | 5 | 4/22/17 11:00 AM | |
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| Instant Chili Party - Ideal for that certain Sunday, or any big game! | Say hello to a Giant Pot of Chili whipped up by Mike - beef or veggie - you choose- with shredded cheddar, sour cream, two loaves of crispy bread and a six pack of Dos Equis, cheerfully delivered to your door! An instant playoff party! One week's notice required. | 1 | 0 | 000100.0 | 100 | .0005E7 | 50 | ||
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| Raiders of the Lost Ark @ NJ Symphony 4 tickets NJPAC | Indiana Jones is heading for New Jersey in January with his whip, his hat and a live orchestra! John Williams' epic score - performed live by the NJSO - enhances the on-screen action as Indy (Harrison Ford) goes on a quest to recover the legendary Ark of the Covenant and save the world in this timeless classic from Steven Spielberg. | 1 | 0 | 000160.0 | 160 | .001E7 | 100 | 1/7/17 8:00 PM | |
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| BUGS BUNNY @ NJ Symphony 4 tickets NJPAC | Bugs Bunny is back and better than ever! Celebrate LOONEY TUNES and its legendary stars, including Daffy Duck, Elmer Fudd, Sylvester, Wile E. Coyote, Road Runner and, of course, our very favorite “wascally wabbit.” Enjoy classics including Long-Haired Hare (in its first East Coast concert appearance on the big screen), What’s Opera, Doc? and Baton Bunny, alongside new Warner Bros. 3D theatrical shorts Coyote Falls and Rabid Rider. Kids of all ages will enjoy hearing the extraordinary musical scores performed live and perfectly in-sync with all the on-screen action. | 1 | 0 | 000064.0 | 64 | .0004E7 | 40 | 6/3/17 8:00 PM |