featured events
The Just Cause/BIL Fundraiser
Saturday, January 10 at 7pm
The Just Cause returns to the Old Franklin Schoolhouse for a good cause... the Schoolhouse! Saturday, January 10, 2026. Doors at 6:30pm. Cost: $20 advance, $25 door (+1.50 cc fee)
The Lonesome Pines
Thursday, January 22 at the Parlor
To help kick off Gala Season for Friends of Metuchen Arts, local favorites The Lonesome Pines will be doing a night of originals on Thursday, January 22, at the Parlor at Hailey's. Their influences include Alt-Country, Rock, Rockabilly, and traditional acoustic Americana. For this performance, The Pines will be playing stripped-down acoustic versions of their songs. Releases can be found on Spotify, Apple Music, Amazon Music, and most other major streaming services. Visit www.thelonesomepines.com.
Save the Date to party with FOMA!
- Steve Frank: songwriter, lead vocals, rhythm and lead guitar, harmonica
- Paul Caluori: harmony vocals, violin, mandolin, banjo, acoustic & electric guitar, luthier
- Steve Kaplan: pedal steel guitar, lead and rhythm guitar, harmony vocals
- Justin Hopkins: bass guitar
- Tim Shahady: drums and percusssion
Cutting Their Own Path
January 24, 2–6pm
Experience the art of three renowned Metuchen artists: Joan Arteiter, Edith Pletzner and Helen M. Strummer in this exhibit sponsored by the combined resources of Basecamp Studio and Gallery and Friends of Metuchen Arts Gallery.
Gala 2026
March 7, 2026
Our committee, led by Shannon Osborn-Jones, is hard at work making Gala 2026 come to life!