Mercer County
Events
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Introduction to the Art of Arabic Calligraphy
Celebrate Arab American Heritage Month on Tuesday, April 28, 6:30 p.m. with calligrapher Elinor A. Holland. Explore the history, meaning, and traditional practices of Arabic script calligraphy, including the Arabic alphabet, global lettering styles, and classic tools. The program concludes with a live calligraphy demonstration showcasing this ancient and beautiful art form. Please visit events.mcl.org...
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A Poetry Happening: Mercer Poets Read
Join the Mercer County Library System for a celebration of National Poetry Month. Mercer County Library System continues this popular program on Wednesday, April 29, 7 p.m. for its fourth year, featuring local poets reading their own work or a favorite published poem. All are invited to attend an enjoyable evening of poetry! Please visit...
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Kite Day
Terhune Orchards 330 Cold Soil Road, Princeton, NJ, United StatesKite Day is a perfect time to explore the farm during this spring festival — Saturday, May 2 & Sunday, May 3, 10:00 am – 5:00 pm. Spring on the farm is one of the most beautiful and exciting seasons. All is ready for the bountiful growing season. Bring your own kite or choose a...
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Hopewell Valley 9/11 Memorial Committee 15th Annual Golf Outing
Hopewell Valley Golf Course 114 Pennington - Hopewell Rd, Hopewell, NJ, United StatesJoin members of the community in the 15th annual golf outing. Participants can sign up for the golf outing (golf, BBQ lunch, and dinner, sponsor a golf hole, or attend dinner only. At the Hopewell Valley Gold Course. Registration at 11 a.m., lunch at noon, shotgun start at 1 p.m. Dinner at 5 p.m. $150...
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Singer Songwriter Dayna Kurtz at Tipple + Rose
Tipple & Rose Tea Parlor 210 Nassau St, PrincetonDoors for Dinner 5:30 - General Admission Doors 6:00pm - Show at 6:30pm $20 Cover for Artist - 18yo+ More information: http://www.TippleAndRose.com/daynakurtz ABOUT THE ARTIST: Over the past decade, Brooklyn-based vocalist/writer/musician/producer Dayna Kurtz has built a formidable body of recordings, won an international reputation as a riveting live performer, and amassed an extensive file of...
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Hidden Meanings in Chinese Art
Bats, gourds, peaches, ribbons, and monkeys on horses: these images are frequently (and creatively) depicted in Chinese art — but what do they mean? Just as the Chinese language is an exquisite conduit for rebuses (visual puns) and symbolism, motifs that appear in Chinese art often represent wishes for good fortune. Join us as we...
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Mother’s Day Planting Make n’ Take
Terhune Orchards 330 Cold Soil Road, Princeton, NJ, United StatesIn this Mother’s Day program, our youngest gardeners will have hands-on fun making their very own planted gift. Kids can plant and decorate a flower or herb pot and take it home for their mom or grandma and make a homemade card. Attendees should plan to arrive anytime between 10-11:30 am, the event ends at...
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Is Jesus’ Healing Work a Model for Today?
Tenacre Community Center 884 Great Road, PrincetonAlexandre Fischer, Christian Science practitioner and lecturer will present his talk, Is Jesus’ Healing Work a Model for Today? Alexandre will discuss Christian Science and how it explains the practical application of Jesus’ teachings in daily life, for anyone, including physical healing. He explores examples from the Bible and shares personal testimonies of healing, all...
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Mother’s Day Wine Trail Weekend
Terhune Orchards 330 Cold Soil Road, Princeton, NJ, United StatesCelebrate Mom on this special weekend. $2 off tasting flights all weekend for moms. What more wonderful way to treat her than an afternoon of wine tasting and fresh open air in the Terhune Wine Orchard? Enjoy live music all weekend. The whole family is welcome here at Terhune Orchards. With plenty of seating among...
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The Timeline of Lawrence History: 300 Years in 60 Images
What can sixty images reveal about three centuries of community life? In 2014, the Lawrence Historical Society installed a timeline mural in the Lawrence Township Municipal Building, tracing 300 years of local history. The mural presents 60 carefully chosen images marking important moments in the township’s story, from the late seventeenth century through the end...
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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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Musical Tribute to Gary Mount
Terhune Orchards 330 Cold Soil Road, Princeton, NJ, United StatesJoin us for a special day on the farm as musicians come together in memory of owner Gary Mount. From the early days, Gary booked the bands for Terhune Orchards farm festivals. Once Terhune Orchards Vineyard and Winery was established and the Weekend Music established, Pam and Gary could be found every weekend enjoying the...
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Read & Pick: Farm Animals
Terhune Orchards 330 Cold Soil Road, Princeton, NJ, United StatesRead & Pick is an innovative program that combines hands-on farm activity with your young child followed by an education program with stories highlighting the fruit or farm area. Parents and young children (ages preschool to 8 years) are welcome to celebrate everything wonderful about farm animals. In this session, we will read books about...
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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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Borscht Belt: The Comic Legacy of the Catskills
The Jewish Catskill resorts of the 20th century were a summer paradise for millions — and the birthplace of some of America’s greatest comic careers. Legends such as Mel Brooks, Sid Caesar, Rodney Dangerfield, Joan Rivers, and Jackie Mason honed their craft entertaining guests at iconic resorts like Grossinger’s, Brown’s, The Concord, Kutsher’s, and The...
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Read & Pick: Strawberries
Terhune Orchards 330 Cold Soil Road, Princeton, NJ, United StatesRead & Pick is an innovative program that combines hands-on farm activity with your young child followed by an education program with stories highlighting the fruit or farm area. In our next program, we welcome young farmers to celebrate everything wonderful about strawberries. We will be reading two books highlighting strawberries followed by an educational...
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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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Strawberry Festival
Terhune Orchards 330 Cold Soil Road, Princeton, NJ, United StatesCelebrate Summer at Strawberry Festival, May 30 & 31 and June 6 & June 7 Kick off Summer with Strawberry season on the farm. Join us on Saturday and Sunday, June 6 & June 7 from 10 a.m. – 5 p.m. - a weekend party to celebrate these plump and juicy berries. Treat your family...
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Sips & Wine Glass Painting
Terhune Orchards 330 Cold Soil Road, Princeton, NJ, United StatesJoin friends in the wine orchard for an evening of creativity led by a fun and engaging artist as we paint our own wine glasses. Listen to live music of our Sips & Sounds evening. Wine tasting flight is included, additional wine and light bites available. No experience needed. Take home your masterpiece. Tickets cost...
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Read & Pick: Tractors
Terhune Orchards 330 Cold Soil Road, Princeton, NJ, United StatesTerhune Orchards' Read & Pick program combines a hands-on farm activity with story time to help young children explore different aspects of farm life. In this session, children (ages preschool to 8 years) and their caregivers are invited to celebrate all things tractors. Participants will hear two stories about tractors and how they help farmers,...
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Father’s Day Make n’ Take
Terhune Orchards 330 Cold Soil Road, Princeton, NJ, United StatesIn this Father’s Day program, our youngest farmers will have hands-on fun making their very own farm themed gift along with a homemade card to take home for their father, grandfather or father figure.. Attendees should plan to arrive anytime between 10-11:30 am, the event ends at noon. The cost is $10 per child and...
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Antique Car Show
Terhune Orchards 330 Cold Soil Road, Princeton, NJ, United StatesThe Antique Automobile Club of America Mid-Jersey Region comes to Terhune Orchards. Running Boards, Rumble Seats, Three-on-the-Tree, Hand Crank Start, Spoke Wheels and Flat Windshields. Most of us don’t remember these features on cars, but if you want to see them up close, and the autos that have them, join us for a display of...
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Father’s Day Winery Weekend
Terhune Orchards 330 Cold Soil Road, Princeton, NJ, United StatesVisit the wine orchard for a celebration with Terhune Orchards Vineyard and Winery to celebrate dad. What better way to treat him than an afternoon of wine tasting with $2 off for dads this weekend. The whole family is welcome here at Terhune Orchards. Kids can have fun visiting the barnyard of animals and playing...
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Blueberry Bash
Terhune Orchards 330 Cold Soil Road, Princeton, NJ, United StatesJoin Terhune Orchards as we celebrate “everything blueberry.” Lots of fun for all ages throughout the weekend. Take a stroll around the farm including a visit to our 2-acre Pick-Your-Own blueberry patch (picking is as supplies last and not included in admission) Everyone will enjoy Tuckers' Tales Puppet Theatre, with two shows each day, Saturday...
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Read & Pick: Monarchs, Swallowtails and Honeybees – Oh My!
Terhune Orchards 330 Cold Soil Road, Princeton, NJ, United StatesRead & Pick is an innovative program that combines a hands-on activity with your young child and an educational program including stories highlighting that aspect of farm life. Young farmers are welcome to celebrate everything wonderful about butterflies, bees and other helpful pollinators. We will be reading two books about flowers, gardens, honey and insects...
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Trivia in the Winery
Terhune Orchards 330 Cold Soil Road, Princeton, NJ, United StatesThe Summer 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...
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Sunset Sips & Sounds
Terhune Orchards 330 Cold Soil Road, Princeton, NJ, United StatesCome join us in our historic apple orchard for Terhune wine, music, light bites and friend-filled evenings every Friday nights June through Sept 4 at Terhune Orchards Vineyard and Winery. What a great way to unwind after the week, meet friends, bring your family, enjoy the sunset on the farm. Grab a glass of one...
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