Lectures & Discussions
Stuart Country Day School Presents Fitness Expert and Motivational Speaker Courtney Roselle
Stuart Country Day School of the Sacred Heart 1200 Stuart Rd, Princeton, United StatesStuart Country Day School, an all-girls independent Catholic school in Princeton, ia pleased to announce Courtney Roselle -- fitness trainer, motivational speaker, and "Titan of the East" from NBC's "The Titan Games" with Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson -- as the next guest in the Cor Cordis Speaker Series. The event will take place on Thursday,...
Learn about Michaelangelo’s Unfinished Sculptures
Dorothea's House 120 John Street, Princeton, NJ, United StatesMichelangelo Buonarroti left over half of his marble sculptures — some 26 of his 44 works, ranging from his very first carving to his last — in various unfinished states. Princeton University Associate Professor of Art and Archaeology Carolina Mangone will explore the problem and appeal of these uncompleted works at Dorothea’s House on Feb....
Princeton Symphony Orchestra Soundtracks Talk – Amadeus and the Myth of Mozart
Princeton Public Library - Community RoomPSO Soundtracks Talk: Amadeus and the Myth of Mozart – Chris Collier, Executive Director of the Princeton Garden Theatre, and Michael Pratt, Conductor of the Princeton University Orchestra, unravel the enduring legacy and myth of Mozart by watching and discussing excerpts of the 1984 Academy Award-winning movie Amadeus. The movie will be screened at Garden Theater on...
HomeFront’s Week of Hope: Join CEO Sarah Steward for Lunch
HomeFront Lawrence Location 1800 Princeton Ave #3, Lawrence, New JerseySign up online at bit.ly/hopeweek25 Join our CEO for lunch and learn about HomeFront’s proactive, upstream approach to addressing homelessness. Gain insight into our programs and services and understand the challenges our clients face every day as we work together to break the cycle of poverty and homelessness.
Farmer and Educator Tomia MacQueen Speaks at Friends of Princeton Nursery Lands Annual Meeting
Mapleton Preserve/D&R Canal State Park Headquarters 145 Mapleton Road, KingstonTomia MacQueen, the owner of Wildflower Farm in Pennington, will speak at the Annual Meeting for Friends of Princeton Nursery Lands. The talk is free; all are welcome. For more information, call 609-683-0483. Mrs. MacQueen is an Educator, Farmer and Master Gardener specializing in culturally relevant food. She grows organically-raised poultry and lamb with a...
Experience the Majesty of Owls and Raptors
Washington Crossing State Park 355 Washington Crossing-Pennington Road, Titusville, NJ, United StatesDate: March 16, 2025 Time: 2:00 PM Location: The Stone Barn, Washington Crossing State Park, Titusville, NJ Join us for an unforgettable afternoon with the Mercer County Wildlife Center as they bring live owls and raptors to Washington Crossing State Park! This interactive presentation offers a rare opportunity to see these incredible birds up close...
Reading by Marilyn Hacker & Ayana Mathis
Labyrinth Books, 122 Nassau St., Princeton, NJ 122 Nassau Street, Princeton, NJ, United StatesBest-selling novelist Ayana Mathis (The Twelve Tribes of Hattie, The Unsettled) and National Book Award-winning poet and translator Marilyn Hacker (Presentation Piece, Calligraphies) read from their recent work in the 2024-25 Althea Ward Clark W’21 Reading Series. Accessibility: Labyrinth Books is an accessible venue. Guests in need of access accommodations are invited to contact the Lewis...
Women of Princeton: Leading Locally, Impacting Globally
The Nancy S. Klath Center for Lifelong Learning 101 Poor Farm Road, Building B, PrincetonJoin us for a special EmpowerHer edition in honor of Women’s History Month. Our panel of inspiring community leaders including Joan Girgus, Eve Mandel, Leticia Fraga, and Dr. Ronah Harris will share stories of resilience, leadership, and transformation. Discover how women, through their unique perspectives, inspire change, build communities, and shape social progress. This program...
The Mujerista Symposium
Princeton Theological Seminary, Mackay Hall 64 Mercer Street, PrincetonRoots of Resistance: Ivone Gebara and Latin American Ecofeminism with Dr. Elaine Nogueira Godsey Assistant Professor of Religion and Society at Drew School of Theology. Dinner will be provided for those in attendance. We ask that you please register in advance so we can make all necessary arrangements for this event. RSVP Here This symposium...
Princeton French Film Festival – 3rd Edition
Several Locations in Princeton, NJWelcome to the third edition of the Princeton French Film Festival that will take place between March 28 and April 25, 2025 inclusive. Conceived as a public humanities initiative, a community-engaged project, and an innovative promotion of the arts in Princeton, this festival will celebrate the 130th anniversary of cinema in all its richness and complexity. It offers 20...
Nnedi Okorafor: The Future of Storytelling in the Age of AI – A Conversation on Death of the Author
50 McCosh Hall on the Princeton campusPlease join us for a conversation with award-winning novelist Nnedi Okorafor on her new novel, Death of the Author, with response from Princeton's Chika Okeke-Agulu (Robert Schirmer Professor of Art and Archaeology and African American Studies; Director, Africa World Initiative). This event is free, open to the public, and includes a book sale and signing. Supported by the Belknap Fund in the...
The MLK Lecture 2025 with Professor Brandon Terry
Princeton Public Library - Community RoomThe Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Lecture 2025 with Professor Brandon Terry, the John L. Loeb Associate Professor of the Social Sciences at Harvard University Thursday, April 3 | 7 pm Princeton Public Library, Community Room Library location and parking information Also streaming live on YouTube This event will also include a public conversation between Professor...
Learn to Pray and Heal (A Spiritual Adventure)
Tenacre Community Center 884 Great Road, PrincetonAre prayer and healing for you? Yes, because they are natural to us. Come learn about the fundamentals of effective prayer and how healing is possible for everyone. Nate Frederick, a practitioner of Christian Science will present his talk, Learn to Pray and Heal (A Spiritual Adventure). This event is free, and parking and childcare...
Protecting the Jewels of the Night: How You Can Support Fireflies
VirtualPresented by Jenna N. Davis April 24, 7:30 PM | Via Zoom For our next Heritage Lecture, join Jenna N. Davis for an exploration of the incredible diversity of fireflies, including threatened species near the Delaware River watershed (NY, PA, NJ, and DE). Learn about the complex threats these fascinating insects face and discover simple...
PSO Soundtracks Talk: #quartweets with Signum Quartet
Princeton Public Library - Community RoomWednesday, April 30 at 7 pm – PSO Soundtracks Talk: Signum Quartet revisits its 2015 #quartweet Project with an interactive talk including performances of 140-note #quartweets by professional and student composers, as well as premieres of some new #quartweet compositions. The audience will have the opportunity to compose a group #quartweet and hear the music come to life. Q&A immediately following. Presented...
CMAP Inaugural Symposium On Ageism — Living Longer Lives: Overcoming Our Fears of Growing Old
Mercer County Community College Conference Center NJ, United StatesKeynote Speakers: Paula Span, The New Old Age columnist for The New York Times and Dr. Tracey Gendron, author of Ageism Unmasked: Exploring Age Bias and How to End It For more information, please contact Lisa Adler, chief development officer, at ladler@cmaprinceton.org or 609.751.9699, ext. 103 Sponsored by Silver Century Foundation
Artist Demonstration: Roberto Lugo
Art at Bainbridge 158 Nassau Street, PrincetonThe Princeton University Art Museum welcomes artist, ceramist, social activist, poet, and educator Roberto Lugo to Art@Bainbridge for a hands-on making event where Lugo will lead a wheel-throwing demonstration. Lugo’s work will be on view in the exhibition Roberto Lugo / Orange and Black until Sunday, July 6 at Art@Bainbridge. The exhibition features vases that draw on...
Exploring “Tosca” Talk
Morven Museum & Garden, 55 Stockton Street, Princeton, NJ, 08540, United StatesSunday, June 15 at 2:15pm – Free Pre-Performance Talk "Exploring Tosca" – Join Westminster Choir College's Margaret Cusack and Stage Director Eve Summer for an in-depth look at the Princeton Festival's production of Tosca. Q&A immediately following. Presented by Princeton Symphony Orchestra's BRAVO! Education Program. Stockton Education Center at Morven Museum & Garden, 55 Stockton...
The Motown Sound
Morven Museum & Garden, 55 Stockton Street, Princeton, NJ, 08540, United StatesThursday, June 19, 4pm – The Motown Sound – Dr. Rochelle Ellis will trace the origins of Motown and how this distinctive sound affected American pop music, spotlighting some of the major groups on the Motown label in advance of the ticketed evening concert, Masters of Soul. Stockton Education Center, Morven Museum & Garden, 55 Stockton...