Colorful ceramic bowls are displayed on wooden shelves, with a rainbow flag visible in the background.

Open Door Community Pantry, United Methodist Church

LXCL:Come enjoy delicious soups provided by local restaurants and the Pantry Cooking Club while listening to music by local performers.Eat your soup from a one-of-a-kind handmade bowl of your choosing, created by artists and friends of Lisa Naples Clay Studio — and take it home at the end of the evening.

General Admission

Join friends and neighbors for a festive evening at the 3rd Annual Empty Bowl Fundraiser and help support the Open Door Community Pantry&rsquo;s work to ease food insecurity in Frenchtown and surrounding areas. Purchase a ticket for the event, or make a donation to support the Pantry. The Open Door Community Pantry is located at the Open Door United Methodist Church, 16 3rd Street, Frenchtown, NJ. Come enjoy delicious soups provided by local restaurants and the Pantry Cooking Club while listening to music by the magical CL Duo. Eat your soup from a one-of-a-kind handmade bowl of your choosing, created by artists and friends of Lisa Naples Clay Studio &mdash; and take it home at the end of the evening. &nbsp;The delicious and varied soups will be provided by our local restuarants. This year, we&rsquo;re offering two seatings! Our handmade bowls will be divided between the two seatings by style and type, so no matter which time you choose, you&rsquo;ll have an amazing selection of one-of-a-kind bowls to choose from. We will be holding a silent auction, featuring a wonderful selection of items and experiences generously contributed by local residents, artists, and businesses. Every bid adds to the fun of the evening while supporting the Open Door Community Pantry. Your support helps provide neighbors with nutritious groceries as well as prepared meals made by the Cooking Club.&nbsp; Please consider bringing non-perishable food items to help stock the Pantry. We will also be holding a coat drive at the event, so guests are encouraged to bring clean, lightly worn coats, gloves and winter hats to donate. By supporting Empty Bowl, you are celebrating compassion, community, and neighbors helping neighbors. Join us, give what you can, and help keep bowls &mdash; and hearts &mdash; a little fuller!

Join friends and neighbors for a festive evening at the 3rd Annual Empty Bowl Fundraiser and help support the Open Door Community Pantry’s work to ease food insecurity in Frenchtown and surrounding areas. Purchase a ticket for the event, or make a donation to support the Pantry. The Open Door Community Pantry is located at the Open Door United Methodist Church, 16 3rd Street, Frenchtown, NJ. Come enjoy delicious soups provided by local restaurants and the Pantry Cooking Club while listening to music by the magical CL Duo. Eat your soup from a one-of-a-kind handmade bowl of your choosing, created by artists and friends of Lisa Naples Clay Studio — and take it home at the end of the evening.  The delicious and varied soups will be provided by our local restuarants. This year, we’re offering two seatings! Our handmade bowls will be divided between the two seatings by style and type, so no matter which time you choose, you’ll have an amazing selection of one-of-a-kind bowls to choose from. We will be holding a silent auction, featuring a wonderful selection of items and experiences generously contributed by local residents, artists, and businesses. Every bid adds to the fun of the evening while supporting the Open Door Community Pantry. Your support helps provide neighbors with nutritious groceries as well as prepared meals made by the Cooking Club.  Please consider bringing non-perishable food items to help stock the Pantry. We will also be holding a coat drive at the event, so guests are encouraged to bring clean, lightly worn coats, gloves and winter hats to donate. By supporting Empty Bowl, you are celebrating compassion, community, and neighbors helping neighbors. Join us, give what you can, and help keep bowls — and hearts — a little fuller!

Open Door Community Pantry, United Methodist Church

3rd Annual Empty Bowl Fundraiser for The Open Door Community Pantry

510 Harrison St

General Admission

$45

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