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Trivia Nights in the Winery
Terhune Orchards 330 Cold Soil Road, Princeton, NJ, United StatesSpring series of Trivia is here. Test your knowledge, have fun and win prizes with D.J. Iron Mike in the Terhune winery. Rounds will include categories such as General Knowledge, Entertainment, History & Geography, Sports, Name that Tune. Grab your team and come out for a fun evening, no cover charge, trivia kicks off at...
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Kids to Park Day
Woolsey Park 203 Washington Crossing- Pennington Road, Hopewell, NJ, United Statesgames, crafts, and more! Hopewell Township Recreation will be joining other towns across the country to celebrate the national day of play. Join for a fun free afternooon in Woolsey Park on Sunday, May 17 from 1 to 3 p.m.
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The American Revolution and the Fate of the World
When we think of the American Revolution, we often imagine a local struggle between thirteen colonies and the British Crown. Historian and author Richard Bell challenges that familiar story, revealing the Revolution as a global war that reshaped lives and power across six continents. From the Caribbean and Canada to Africa, India, and South America,...
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Hopewell Valley Veterans Association Memorial Day Event
Woolsey Park 203 Washington Crossing- Pennington Road, Hopewell, NJ, United StatesCome honor and pay your respects to our local fallen veterans at this annual event. Handicapped parking is available.
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Stitch n’ Knit at Hopewell Public Library
Hopewell Public Library 13 E Broad Street, Hopewell, NJ, United StatesThe Hopewell Public Library will host a knitting club — both virtual and in person — for interested adults. Participants can come to the library to socialize and work on current knitting projects with Nina Lane, or join by Zoom to connect remotely. The club meets the first Tuesday of each month from 2 to...
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Trivia Nights at the Winery
Terhune Orchards 330 Cold Soil Road, Princeton, NJ, United StatesTest your knowledge, have fun and win prizes with D.J. Iron Mike in the Terhune winery. Rounds will include categories such as General Knowledge, Entertainment, History & Geography, Sports, Name that Tune. Grab your team and come out for a fun evening, no cover charge, trivia kicks off at 6pm. Don’t miss this final date in...
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Hopewell Valley Come Outside and Play!
Woolsey Park 203 Washington Crossing- Pennington Road, Hopewell, NJ, United StatesThe Hopewell Valley Municipal Alliance will once again be sponsoring Come Outside and Play Weekend from Thursday, June 4 through Saturday, June 6. Many Valley-wide businesses and organizations will be part of this event. Once again, Hopewell Recreation will be joining in on the fun and having an event on Thursday, June 4. Join Hopewell...
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May’s Barden Cafe
Herrontown Woods NJ, United StatesFreshly brewed coffee and homemade treats at a delightful popup café in the Woods. Join us at the Botanical Art Garden (Barden), next to the main parking lot, 600 Snowden Lane. All proceeds support stewardship and programming at Herrontown Woods!
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Hope’s Herrontown Woods Community Collage Project Workshop
Herrontown Woods NJ, United StatesLed by FOHW’s Artist-in-Residence and Board Member, Hope VanCleaf, participants will embellish a 6x6 canvas tile in their own unique style. Please feel free to bring any media you want to use on your tile or just find some inspiration from the woods (flowers, twigs and supplies offered by Hope) Be part of something lasting!...
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: Hoist a Flag in the Pursuit of Happiness; American Folklore as told by the Princeton Storytelling Circle
Herrontown Woods NJ, United StatesWith Flag Day and the 4th of July just around the corner, come experience folklore and cultural heritage tales as part of a celebration of America’s Semiquincentennial (250th Anniversary). Please bring portable chairs for seating. Princeton Storytelling Circle members will present a variety of stories to enrich your appreciation of an amazing American legacy. Come early for...
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Free Ice Cream Social
Celebrate Juneteenth with your community at the foot of the Pennington African Cemetery driveway for an evening of fellowship and ice cream. All are welcome to enjoy a complimentary Mr. Softee cone as we come together to remember our history and honor our heritage.
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4th of July Car Show, Community Concert, and Hopewell Valley Fireworks
Woolsey Park 203 Washington Crossing- Pennington Road, Hopewell, NJ, United StatesEnjoy Hopewell Valley’s Independence Day Celebration. The event will kick off at 5:30pm with a classic car show. A community concert will follow at 7:30pm and fireworks will begin around 9:15pm to conclude the event. Food vendors will be on site. Bring your lawn chairs and blankets and enjoy this family-friendly community event. Rain date...
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Titusville 4th of July Parade
Titusville Titusville, NJ, United StatesThe Titusville 4th of July Committee will once again host the annual 4th of July Parade. Friday, July 4, 2025 The Parade Schedule 10 a.m.: River Drive Closes 10 a.m. -2 p.m.: Food Tent Open! 10 a.m. -12:30 p.m.: Music by The River Dogs 10:30 a.m. -1:30 p.m.: Face Painting & Balloons 11 a.m.: Opening Ceremony 11:15 a.m.: Baby Parade...
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MORVEN MUSEUM & GARDEN’S ANNUAL FREE FOURTH OF JULY FESTIVAL
Morven Museum & Garden, 55 Stockton Street, Princeton, NJ, 08540, United StatesIt’s the 250th anniversary of the Fourth of July! Come celebrate community and reflect on America’s past at Morven Museum & Garden (home of Richard Stockton, a signer of the Declaration of Independence), and the Princeton Battlefield State Park (site of a pivotal victory in the Revolutionary War). Activities at both sites are free...
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Movie in the Park: An American Tail
Woolsey Park 203 Washington Crossing- Pennington Road, Hopewell, NJ, United StatesThis 1986 movie follows the journey of Fievel Mousekewitz, a young mouse who becomes separated from his family while immigrating to America in search of freedom and opportunity. Set in late-1800s New York, this heartwarming animated film celebrates hope, perseverance, and the belief that dreams are possible in a new land.
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WHEN THE DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE WAS NEWS
Morven Museum & Garden, 55 Stockton Street, Princeton, NJ, 08540, United States2026 marks the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence. Join Morven, the home of Signer Richard Stockton, for our public program series Generation Declaration shedding light on little known or underrepresented aspects of America’s founding document. On July 19, Morven welcomes historian and leading expert on the Declaration of Independence...
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Woolsey Park Concerts in the Park
Woolsey Park 203 Washington Crossing- Pennington Road, Hopewell, NJ, United StatesThe Hopewell Township Parks and Recreation Department will host the annual "Concerts in the Park" series this summer at Woolsey Park. These free outdoor concerts invite residents to bring lawn chairs or blankets and enjoy live music with family and friends. Parking opens at 6 p.m. and concerts begin at 6:30 p.m. 2026 concert dates:...
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STORIES IN THE GARDEN: “TRY IT” WITH PEOPLE & STORIES/GENTE Y CUENTOS
Morven Museum & Garden, 55 Stockton Street, Princeton, NJ, 08540, United StatesEnjoy an evening in Morven's gardens while discovering the "magic" of the People & Stories/ Gente y Cuentos method - making connections, transforming lives through literature - one short story at a time. Hear a stunning, contemporary short story read aloud by an experienced P&S/GyC Coordinator during this free "Try It" session. Talk about...
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Hope’s Community Collage Evening Picnic Unveiling in Celebration of the Veblens
Veblen House @Herrontown Woods 452 Herrontown Rd, Princeton, NJ, United StatesBring your family and join us for an evening picnic on the Veblen House grounds to celebrate summer, the Veblens and the unveiling of Hope’s Herrontown Community Collage 3 years in the making. Heartfelt thanks to all contributing artists! Refreshments, live jazz, ping pong, badminton and other lawn games! Rain Date: Sunday, July 26th.
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MarketFair Summer Soirée
MarketFair Mall 3535 US-1, West Windsor, NJ, United StatesMake the most of summer at MarketFair's Summer Soirée on Wednesday, July 29, from 5:30–7:30 p.m. in Center Court. Families are invited to step into an island-inspired celebration featuring an island princess meet-and-greet, live entertainment, themed photo ops, face painting, sand art, refreshing snow cones, giveaways, and more! The event is free and open to...
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EVENING YOGA IN THE GARDENS WITH GRATITUDE YOGA
Morven Museum & Garden, 55 Stockton Street, Princeton, NJ, 08540, United StatesTake your practice outside with Gratitude Yoga’s all-levels Vinyasa class, open to everyone. This weekly donation-based outdoor yoga class takes place in Morven’s beautiful gardens, located in the heart of Princeton. Please bring a yoga mat, a towel, a water bottle, and an open heart. Classes are offered on Wednesday evenings between July 8...
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