Lectures & Discussions
National Treasure 20th Anniversary: Movie Screening, Q&A, and Book Signing
Princeton Garden Theatre 160 Nassau Street, Princeton, NJ, United StatesNicolas Cage is going to steal the Declaration of Independence and you and your whole family are invited to come along for the ride! Don’t miss Princeton Garden Theatre's big screen celebration of the 20th anniversary of this modern classic. Princeton Garden Theatre hosts NATIONAL TREASURE franchise experts Aubrey Paris & Emily Black, co-creators of...
Tours of the Princeton Battlefield
Princeton Battlefield State Park 500 Mercer St., PrincetonDon’t delay!! Sign up today!!! This Sunday at 1 PM, have the chance to see the battlefield that became one of the crucial sites for the patriot win against the British!! Tour last approximately 60 minutes with special entry access afterward to the Clarke house! Click on the link to buy yours today! Only $5!...
Buddhist Monks of Gaden Shartse Public Viewing of Sand Mandala Construction
Unitarian Universalist Congregation of Princeton 50 Cherry Hill Rd., PrincetonThe Unitarian Universalist Congregation of Princeton will host a group of Buddhist monks of Shartse Gaden from Aug. 21 to 25 for public events that include the construction of a sand Mandala and Dharma talks on Buddhist teachings. All events will be held at UU Princeton and are open to the public as space allows....
Public Dharma Talk Offered by Buddhist Monks of Gaden Shartse
Unitarian Universalist Congregation of Princeton 50 Cherry Hill Rd., PrincetonBuddhist Monks Visit Princeton: Dharma Talk A talk titled "Meditations on Peace and Compassion" will be given by one of the touring geshes, followed by a short Q&A session in UU Princeton’s Channing Hall at 50 Cherry Hill Rd, Princeton. $10 suggested donation at the door. All donations collected support the Gaden Monastery, founded in...
Buddhist Monks of Gaden Shartse Offer Public Dharma Talk
Unitarian Universalist Congregation of Princeton 50 Cherry Hill Rd., PrincetonA talk titled "World Peace and the Unity of All Religions" will be given by one of the touring geshes, followed by a short Q&A session in UU Princeton’s Channing Hall at 50 Cherry Hill Rd, Princeton. Find more information about this event on the UU Princeton homepage. $10 suggested donation at the door. All...
“The Reflection of Political Intrigue and Treachery in Hamlet”
Center for Modern Aging 101 Poor Farm Road, PrincetonProfessor Rhodri Lewis of Princeton University will explore how Hamlet reflects the times in which Shakespeare wrote, an era of political intrigue and treachery. After spending 23 years at the University of Oxford as a student, faculty member, and ultimately full professor, Dr. Lewis joined the English Department of Princeton University in 2018.
Say Cheese! Dorothea’s House Hosts Tasting Program
Dorothea's House 120 John Street, Princeton, NJ, United StatesJoin Andy and Tina Marcelli, the brother and sister team of Marcelli Formaggi in Clifton, New Jersey, to sample and learn all about the raw milk cheeses they import from their cousin’s organic farm in Anversa degli Abruzzi. Their guided discussion will explain why the cheeses are so highly prized, not just in Italy, but...
The Herencia Lectures: Christian Nationalism: A Dangerous Threat to Democracy
64 mercer street 64 Mercer street, PrincetonPrinceton Theological Seminary invites you to attend The Herencia Lectures - Christian Nationalism: A Dangerous Threat to Democracy. Guest Preacher: Edwin David Aponte, PhD – Dean of Drew Theological School Speakers: Miranda Cruz Zapor, PhD – Professor of Historical Theology at Indiana Wesleyan University Matthew D. Taylor, PhD – Senior Protestant Scholar at The Institute...
The Lost Covered Bridges of the Delaware River Presented by R. Scott Bomboy
Virtual - ZoomJoin us on October 16th at 7:30 PM as Scott Bomboy takes us on a virtual tour of the lost covered bridges of the Delaware River. The Delaware River in Bucks County was one of the birthplaces of covered bridge building in America. But the last wooden structure spanning the river was demolished in 1945....
Talk of the Sourlands: Fly Fishing 101
The Watershed Institute 31 Titus Mill Road, Pennington, NJ, United StatesFly fishing -- what is it? how do you do it? where do you do it? Bruce Turner will discuss how to get involved in the wonderful sport of fly fishing. He will talk about equipment, fly selection for different species of fish, local as well as other destinations to fly fish and what to...
The People’s Joker
Princeton Garden Theatre 160 Nassau Street, Princeton, NJ, United StatesThis revolutionary DIY superhero parody film stars writer and director Vera Drew as "Joker the Harlequin" an unconfident, closeted trans girl who moves to Gotham City to make it big as a comedian in a world where comedy has been outlawed. Turning into a confident (and psychotic) joker, our heroine is set on a collision...
OAKtober Talks at Morven
Morven Museum & Garden, 55 Stockton Street, Princeton, NJ, 08540, United StatesCelebrate OAKtober with the Marquand Park Foundation and Morven Museum & Garden! You’re invited to a special evening of talks with local researchers exploring the legacy of oaks. Daniel Druckenbrod, Professor in the Department of Earth and Chemical Sciences at Rider University, will discuss his work dating trees using dendrochronology including an oak from Marquand...
Go Tell Somebody: Gospel Music, Black Liberation, and the Politics of Freedom in the Soul and Hip-Hop Eras
Princeton Theological Seminary Library 25 Library Place, NJ, United StatesDr. Claudrena N. Harold will trace the evolution of gospel music while considering how it has responded to pressing social issues, including poverty, racial inequality, the HIV/AIDS pandemic, and political corruption. The event will also feature: A short interview and Q&A moderated by Dr. Wallace Best, Professor of Religion and African American Studies at Princeton University...
A Night of Edgar Allen Poe
Lambertville Station Restaurant and Inn 11 Bridge St, LambertvilleIndulge in a chilling evening of Edgar Allan Poe tales at The Wine Cellar at Lambertville Station Restaurant. Join us for a night of spine-tingling stories narrated by Helen McKenna, paired with a delectable three-course meal and expertly selected wines. This exclusive event is on Thursday, October 24th from 6:30 PM to 9:00 PM. Limited...
All Souls Requiem
Trinity Church, Princeton 33 Mercer Street, Princeton, United States, United StatesThe combined choirs of Trinity Church, directed by Dr. Margaret Harper, present Fauré’s luminous Requiem in memory of those we love and have lost. Join us for an evening of exquisite music experienced within the timeless beauty of the Anglican liturgical tradition.
Beyond Balance: Living the Priorities of God, Family, Work
Princeton Theological Seminary, Mackay Hall 64 Mercer Street, PrincetonJohn Bailie, Ph.D., will present Beyond Balance: Living the Priorities of God, Family, Work at Princeton Theological Seminary’s Mackay Hall on November 14th at 7pm. Beyond Balance is part of the Cornerstone Speaker Series, sponsored by The Nassau Foundation. In this talk, Bailie will debunk the myth of work-life balance and discuss the role of...
All-Ages Folk Dance
Suzanne Patterson Building 1 Monument Drive, PrincetonOur family-friendly dance features square dances, contra dances, play party games, other traditional American dances, and sometimes folk dances from around the world. it’s great fun for the whole family, from young children (ages 4 and up) to parents and grandparents and other adult friends. The dances will be led by a friendly caller; live...
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...