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The Jefferson Arts Committee (JAC) is hosting their 17th annual holiday event offering free live entertainment on Saturday, December 2 from 10 am - 4 pm at several venues--all walkable within the historic Village of Milton.

This year, the Jefferson Township Recreation Department will be providing three shuttle buses to ease congestion in the Village and address parking issues.  Shuttles will depart from the Jefferson Township Middle School, Senior Center, and American Legion Post #423 parking lot.  Details TBA soon.

Free parking in all lots and free admission to all venues.  Detailed info at https://www.facebook.com/JeffersonArtsCommittee   and www.jeffersonarts.org, or email artscommittee@jeffersonarts.org  or call 973-697-3828. 

Schedule & Locations:

• Jefferson Township Museum, 315 Milton Road, Oak Ridge
  • Saturday, December 2 (10am - 4pm) and Sunday, December 3 (1pm - 4pm)
  • Costumed decent-led tours, Miss Elizabeth's Shoppe, Complimentary hot mulled cider & roasted chestnuts
• Milton United Methodist Church, 316 Dover-Milton Road, Oak Ridge- Public Parking
  • Musical performances by the following (times to be announced): Arthur Stanlick Elementary School Band, Community Concert Band’s winter concert, High School Symphonic Band, White Rock Elementary School Band, Middle School Band.
  • Gingerbread House Contest Display themed Christmas in the Forest (entry form can be found on www.jeffersonarts.org (Registration Forms link). Food and refreshments for sale served by the Church’s Youth Group
• St. Gabriel’s Episcopal Church, 153 Milton Road, Oak Ridge- Public Parking
  • Musical performances by the following (times to be announced): Stanlick Elementary School Chorus, High School Madrigal Singers and Select Choir, White Rock Elementary School, Community Chorus’ winter concert, Jefferson Community Players’ Holiday themed presentation (TBD)
  • Arts/Crafts/Merchandise Vendors. Food and refreshments for sale served by parishioners
• Jefferson Fire Co. 1 Firehouse, 152 Milton Road, Oak Ridge- Public Parking
  • Musical performances by the following (times to be announced): Jefferson Girl Scout Holiday Sing-along, Oak Ridge Martial Arts Demonstration, NJ Woodcarvers Demonstration, JT High School Robotics Demonstration
  • 18 Village Market Place arts/crafts/merchandise vendors. Food and refreshments for sale by the Ladies Auxiliary
• Jefferson Senior Center, 54 School House Road, Oak Ridge
  • Saturday, December 2 at 7pm and Sunday, December 3 at 2pm
  • The Jefferson Community Players will present “Yes, Virginia, There Is a Santa Claus" by Andrew J. Fenady
• American Legion Post #423, 28 Legion Road, Oak Ridge
  • Sale of live Christmas Trees
• Milton First Aid Squad, 45 Milton Road, Oak Ridge
  • Pancake Breakfast – Walk in – public parking (7am - 11am). Last seating at 11am.
• Jefferson Township CONNECT
  • Sunday, December 3 at 4:30pm, 1033 Weldon Road (Gazebo - Municipal Complex)
  • Light a Luminary: an enlightened way to reflect, remember, and bring hope for all those affected by suicide

Following Christmas in the Village, be sure to visit Jefferson’s Winter Stroll event at Camp Jefferson, 81 Weldon Road, Lake Hopatcong Saturday, December 2 and Sunday, December 3 from 4 to 9 pm. There will be lights, Santa, music, shopping, activities, movies, puppies, and more. Info: 973-668-8241 or jeffersonwinterstroll@gmail.com