California’s Valleys Wine Pairing 

Lambertville Station Restaurant & Inn 11 Bridge Street, Lambertville

Get ready for an exquisite culinary journey! Join us for California's Valleys Wine Pairing event at The Wine Cellar at the Lambertville Station. Indulge in a meticulously crafted menu featuring exceptional wines from California's renowned valleys, perfectly paired with gourmet dishes: Course 1: Savor a delightful Chilled Peach and Ginger Soup alongside the crisp Bread...

$60

Summer Music Series: Chet & Ari

On the Green at Palmer Square 40 Nassau Street, Princeton, NJ

Enjoy music out on the Green every Saturday from 1pm-3pm! Join us on the Square for shopping and dining with friends and family, accompanied by an eclectic mix of music that brings Princeton to life. From acoustic covers to classic rock and jazzy favorites, there’s something for everyone to enjoy! Find a spot at one...

Stitch n’ Knit at Hopewell Public Library

Hopewell Public Library 13 E Broad Street, Hopewell, NJ, United States

The 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...

Free

Citizen Science! Nature Journals and Pollinator Observation

Lawrence Activity Room, Lawrence Headquarters Branch

For ages 6 and up, with a caregiver. Decorate a nature journal to record your nature observations. Than, be a citizen scientist! Go outside and observe pollinators in our library gardens. The data we collect will be uploaded to “The Great Sunflower Project”. Sponsored by the Friends of the Lawrence Library. Registration is required and...

Hopewell Public Library Book Club

Hopewell Public Library Book Club

Hopewell Public Library 13 E Broad Street, Hopewell, NJ, United States

Join the Hopewell Public Library on the first Tuesday of each month from 6:30 to 8 p.m. for the HPL Book Club. The event is offered both in person and by Zoom. Check the library’s website to see which literary selection will be discussed next: redlibrary.org/events.html.

Free

Outdoor Drawing Party

Lawrence Community Room 3, Lawrence Headquarters Branch

Try out your artistic talents and learn to draw new images each week. Clipboards, paper and colored pencils will be provided for the duration of the program. Attendees are welcome to bring their own materials. In case of inclement weather, Drawing Party will be held indoors. Registration is required prior to the event and limited...

Film Screening: Thunderbolts* (2025)

Lawrence Community Room 1, Lawrence Headquarters Branch

After finding themselves ensnared in a death trap, an unconventional team of antiheroes must go on a dangerous mission that will force them to confront the darkest corners of their pasts. 126 minutes. Rated PG-13. Sponsored by the Friends of the Lawrence Library. Advanced registration is appreciated.

Get Lit Book Club: Howl’s Moving Castle by Diana Wynne Jones

Lawrence Community Room 3, Lawrence Headquarters Branch

To escape her miserable fate as the eldest of three daughters- and one who has attracted the dislike of the witch of the waste- Sophie seeks out the moving castle on the hills. In order to break her curse, she has to learn to manage Howl, the callous Wizard who owns the castle; the fire...

The Time to Hear is Here

Virtual - Zoom

Discover the surprising prevalence of hearing loss among the elderly and learn about the latest options available to help those affected. Join RonJoin Ron Gottardi from the nonprofit organization The Time to Hear is Here for a discussion on hearing health Thursday, Sept. 4, at 6 p.m. Gottardi will explore why Medicare should cover hearing...

Greenscaping – Easy Ways to a Greener, Healthier Yard

Curious about turning part of your lawn into a meadow or pollinator garden? Want to learn which native plants thrive in Pennington and Hopewell Valley — even with deer around? The Pennington Environmental Commission’s second Community Conversations event will explore practical, beautiful ways to greenscape your home. Speakers Mike Van Clef, stewardship director at the...

How Oswald Veblen Quietly Created Einstein’s Princeton

Princeton Public Library -

Historian Cindy Srnka and naturalist Steve Hiltner present new research about Oswald Veblen, the mathematician and visionary who laid the groundwork for so much of what Princeton is today. This talk is co-sponsored by the Princeton Public Library and The Friends of Herrontown Woods as a prelude to Sunday’s staged concert performance of the new...

Free

Organic Farming Movement

Lawrence Community Room 1, Lawrence Headquarters Branch

Join Al Johnson, director and Vice-President of the Northeast Organic Farming Association (NOFA), for a documentary screening and discussion on the organic farming movement. In the 1970s, activists opposing the Vietnam War, nuclear power, and voter suppression turned their energy toward healthy food and the environment. This shift birthed the northeast organic farming movement, now...

Guess that Language!: World Rock Music Edition

Lawrence Activity Room, Lawrence Headquarters Branch

Think you have an ear for foreign languages? If you enjoyed last month’s world pop dancefloor music, then get ready to rock out to new tunes from around the world in the rock genre. Challenge your ears with unfamiliar sounds, and learn fascinating facts about each language and culture. Winner(s) will get a small trophy!...

Celebrate National Read A Book Day at MarketFair

MarketFair Mall 3535 US-1, West Windsor, NJ, United States

Join us for a “Where the Wild Things Are” themed event and let your imagination soar! 🦁Meet & Greet "Carol" from “Where the Wild Things Are” 📖Enjoy Storytime 👑Make a mosaic crown inspired by Max from the book 🍪Munch on some snacks 🎟Enter to Win Labubus (5 winners will be chosen) Located in Book Nook...

Free

Morgenthal Frederics: Mykita Event

Morgenthal Frederics 57 Palmer Square West, Princeton, NJ

Explore the newest MYKITA collection at Morgenthal Frederics during this exclusive in-store event! Known for their minimalist aesthetic and lightweight construction, MYKITA frames redefine modern eyewear with their sleek, screw-less designs. Find your perfect pair now. Add to calendar Google Calendar iCalendar Outlook 365 Outlook Live

Fall Music Series: Electric Stingray

On the Green at Palmer Square 40 Nassau Street, Princeton, NJ

Celebrate the fall season with live music every Saturday afternoon on the Green! Enjoy al fresco dining, browse local shops, and let the sounds of acoustic covers, classic rock, and jazzy favorites bring the town to life. Grab a picnic table or bring your own chairs and blankets to relax on the lawn as you...

Halo Pub: Music in the Alley

Halo Pub 9 Hulfish St, Princeton, New Jersey, United States

From May 24 through September 27, Halo Pub invites everyone to enjoy live outdoor music every Saturday night! Performances take place in the alley just outside their doors, creating the perfect backdrop for a summer evening. Enjoy some local talent while you treat yourself to a scoop (or two) of their beloved ice cream. Add...

Lawrence Hopewell Trail Full Moon Bike Ride and Walk

Mercer Meadows Rosedale Lake Federal City Road, Pennington, NJ

Now in its 10th year, the Full Moon Bike Ride offers a once-a-year opportunity to ride through the park under the light of the moon. Along the way, participants can enjoy music, lighting, and festivities that make for a special evening with friends and family. New this year is the Full Moon Walk, a slower-paced...

$25

May’s Barden Cafe

Join us for coffee, tea, or hot chocolate and tasty baked treats offered at May’s Café in the Barden—a whimsical space in the woods, surrounded by pathways to follow, native flowers to please your senses, and greet your neighbors.

Free

Hope’s Herrontown Woods Community Collage Project Workshop

Led 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....) Each  tile will become part of the collective collage to...

Free

Einstein’s Begonia

Princeton Public Library 65 Witherspoon Street, Princeton, NJ, United States

Musicians and singers showcase the new musical's eclectic, original songs in this staged concert performance. To register and read more about Einstein’s Begonia, visit our website.

A Night for Gaza

Hopewell Fare 65 East Broad Street, Hopewell, New Jersey

Sunday, Sept. 7 at 7 p.m. | Hopewell Fare, Hopewell Borough Enjoy an evening of live music and art in support of the Palestine Children’s Relief Fund. The event features performances by local musician David Butler & Friends and acclaimed artist Carsie Blanton. An art auction will include work from 25+ artists, including Zaria Forman...

$25 – $100

Read & Pick Tractors

Terhune Orchards 330 Cold Soil Road, Princeton, NJ, United States

Read & Pick is an innovative program that combines hands-on activity with your young child and listening to a story highlighting that aspect of farming. Parents and young children (ages preschool to 8 years) are welcome to celebrate everything wonderful about Tractors. We will read two books about tractors and how they help farmers. Then...

$12

spinnerets: Exhibition by Gi (Ginny) Huo

Hurley Gallery, Lewis Arts complex 122 Alexander Street, Princeton, NJ, United States

An exhibition by 2024-26 Princeton Arts Fellow Gi (Ginny) Huo, whose work navigates through translation/interpretation, perception/truth, and the systematic mechanisms of selling a fantasy. Gallery open daily 10 AM – 8 PM. Opening reception 9/9 at 4:30 PM.

Clear the Clutter 

Mercer County Library – Hopewell Branch 245 Pennington Titusville Road, Pennington, NJ, United States

A challenge for many homeowners is going through their “stuff” at home, deciding what to do with everything, and finding the motivation to get through this dreaded process. Join Olga St. Pierre to talk about common clutter misconceptions, make an action plan to get and stay motivated, and even get the family and kids involved!...

Free

League of Women Voters of NJ Activist Training Program: Intro to the Legislative Process

Virtual - Zoom

The Activist Training Program was launched in 2021 to provide free, nonpartisan public education and training on the knowledge and skills activists need to drive grassroots change and defend democracy. Join the Garden State Equality Volunteer Network in partnership with the League of Women Voters of New Jersey. The training is designed for both newcomers...

Free