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Junior + Senior Film Screening, presented by the Lewis Center for the Arts’ Program in Visual Arts
James Stewart Film Theater at 185 Nassau St. 185 Nassau St., Princeton, NJ, United StatesThe Program in Visual Arts and the Department of Art and Archaeology present a screening of 10 short animation, documentary, experimental, and narrative films made by juniors and seniors in the program. Accessibility: Stewart Film Theatre is an accessible venue. Guests in need of access accommodations are invited to contact the Lewis Center at least one week...
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Spring 2026 Student Film Screening, presented by the Lewis Center for the Arts’ Program in Visual Arts
James Stewart Film Theater at 185 Nassau St. 185 Nassau St., Princeton, NJ, United StatesThe Program in Visual Arts and the Department of Art and Archaeology present 41 short student films created in spring 2026 semester courses, including, “Filmmaking: 16mm Analog Film Production” taught by Christopher Harris; “Performing the Real: Experimental Documentary Filmmaking” taught by Nicolás Pereda; “Animation II” taught by Tim Szetela; and “Narrative Filmmaking I & II”...
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Wine & Design: Bouquets
Terhune Orchards 330 Cold Soil Road, Princeton, NJ, United StatesMake Spring flower arrangements in the winery at Terhune Orchards! Perfect for mothers, grandmothers or table centerpieces for Mother’s Day Weekend. Enjoy Terhune’s award-winning wine as you enjoy making spring arrangements. Price includes flight of Terhune wine, flowers, mason jar container and all materials needed. $50 per person. Light bites available for purchase. Advanced registration...
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YDTR: Live Music on the Patio
Yankee Doodle Tap Room 10 Palmer Square E, Princeton, NJ@ Find your seat under the twinkling lights of the Yankee Doodle Tap Room patio and enjoy the new seasonal spring/summer menu paired with live music for an evening of true al fresco ambiance. *If the skies decide to sprinkle, the beats will keep rolling inside the cozy confines of the Tap Room! Add to...
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Small Explorers Learning Together: Exploring Sculpture
New Jersey State Museum 205 W. State Street, Trenton, NJ, United StatesWe are going to be investigating sculpture, and learning all about the different materials and forms that sculpture can take. Let your imaginations fly! We’ll read “Look! Look! Look! at Sculpture”, enjoy some fun hands-on activities, and provide a take home craft. The program is for children up to age 5 and their caregiver. Advance...
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Storytime on the Green
On the Green at Palmer Square 40 Nassau Street, Princeton, NJ@ Bring the family to sing, dance, and explore the world of books with the amazing Jeff Trainor. Keep an eye out for special guest readers too! This delightful half-hour begins at 10am on the Green, perfect for little ones from infants to 8 years old. Oh, the magical adventures we’ll go on! See you...
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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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Mother’s Day Brunches at Eddie V’S at MarketFair
MarketFair Mall 3535 US-1, West Windsor, NJ, United StatesEddie V’s at MarketFair will be celebrating Mother’s Day with a $60 prix fixe brunch on May 9, 10 a.m. -2 p.m., and May 10 11 a.m. -2 p.m. The menu will feature elevated brunch items including smoked salmon, lobster bisque, and Caesar salad, plus main courses like lobster quiche, steak and frittata, and crab and avocado toast, with Champagne pairings and brunch cocktails available.
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Downtown Hopewell Mocktail Crawl
Hopewell Borough Downtown Broad Street, Hopewell, NJ, United StatesGet ready for an afternoon of fun for all ages at the 2nd Annual Downtown Hopewell Mocktail Crawl, taking place on Saturday, May 9th, from noon to 4 p.m.. Sponsored by Provident Bank, this exciting event invites attendees to explore the charming shops and businesses of Downtown Hopewell while enjoying unique, alcohol-free mocktails at each...
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Poetry Reading: Keith O’Shaughnessy
Arts Council of PrincetonPoet and Princeton resident Keith O’Shaughnessy will present a reading from his latest work, Petrushka. An audience Q&A and signing will follow. Set in a quasi-Russian dreamscape, the blackly comic, darkly beautiful poems and fables contained in this vast volume chronicle, in an elaborate symphonic arrangement of recurring themes and motifs, the miscellaneous travails of several...
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Fire on the Delaware: 1778 Raid on Bordentown & Crosswick’s Creek
Tulpehaking Nature Center 157 Westcott Ave, Hamilton, NJA true story of the British Raids on Bordentown and Crosswick’s Creek on May 8, 1778 that dealt a major blow to the Continental Navy on the Delaware and homes of Patriot leaders. Presentation by Dr. Michael Skelly, independent historian, author and past Board member of the Crossroads of the American Revolution. Registration required using...
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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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Gallery Opening: Sounds of Color
Arts Council of PrincetonColor is a perceived reality. It has rhythm and wavelength. It can be harmonious or discordant. It changes desire and emotion like a musical composition. aida works mindfully with saturated color boldness to reveal her journey with modern color application, while considering the question "Do no two people see or feel color the same way?".
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Gallery Opening: Tales from the Disenchanted Forest
Arts Council of PrincetonThis two-person exhibition reveals the intricate connections between two distinct approaches to sculpture, each reflecting the multifaceted relationship between humans and the natural world. These connections oscillate between tension and reverence, embodying humanity’s apathy toward preservation at one moment, while celebrating a deep respect for all living beings the next.
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Winberie’s Restaurant & Bar: Mother’s Day Brunch
Winberie’s Restaurant & Bar 1 Palmer Square, Princeton, NJ, United States@ Join Winberie’s Restaurant & Bar for a special Mother’s Day Brunch menu on Sunday, May 10th from 10:30am-2:30pm. Book a reservation today! Add to calendar Google Calendar iCalendar Outlook 365 Outlook Live
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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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Enchantment in the Night Garden, presented by Ann Sherwood
Hopewell Presbyterian Church 80 W Broad Street, Hopewell, NJ, United StatesAppreciation of the changes that turn day into night in less than 2 hours can add to the enchantment of this liminal time. You will be invited to imagine how you can use changes in light, fragrance, and sound to enhance your experience of your garden or simply a walk outdoors. In the process, you...
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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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ART OF Mixology with 3BR Distillery
Arts Council of PrincetonJoin us for a fun spring cocktail experience. Learn basic bartending skills and craft delightful spring-themed cocktails while discovering the unique story of 3BR, a local craft distillery. Sip creative craft cocktails, taste 3BR’s products and win prizes as we play games with our bartools.
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New Jersey Women’s Revolutionary Experiences
Morven Museum & Garden, 55 Stockton Street, Princeton, NJ, 08540, United StatesDelve into the varied experiences of New Jersey women during the era of the American Revolution with historian Lucia McMahon. For many women, the home front and battlefields remained inextricably connected. Leading up to the war, women provided essential support for patriotic protests. During the Revolution, some family homes were temporarily repurposed into military headquarters,...
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YDTR: Live Music on the Patio
Yankee Doodle Tap Room 10 Palmer Square E, Princeton, NJ@ Find your seat under the twinkling lights of the Yankee Doodle Tap Room patio and enjoy the new seasonal spring/summer menu paired with live music for an evening of true al fresco ambiance. *If the skies decide to sprinkle, the beats will keep rolling inside the cozy confines of the Tap Room! Add to...
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Sky Observing Nights with AAAP & NJ State Museum
New Jersey State Museum Planetarium 205 West State Street (25 min from downtown Princeton), TrentonJoin us for a free sky observing night with the Amateur Astronomers Assoc. of Princeton! Offered May 8 at 7:15 pm and May 15 at 7:30 pm. We start at the NJ State Museum with an extended star talk in the Planetarium. We'll discuss what is visible in the night sky that evening, with an...
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The Mike Block Trio at Princeton Folk Music Society – live and live-streamed
Christ Congregation Church 50 Walnut Lane, Princeton, NJ, United StatesThe Princeton Folk Music Society presents a fusion of American roots, classical, jazz, and world music with the Mike Block Trio. Hailed as a “supergroup,” the vocal and instrumental trio comprises pioneering cellist Mike Block, mandolinist Joe K. Walsh, and bassist Zachariah Hickman. Mike Block, called “one of the bravest, most intriguing musicians on the...
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2026 VIS Senior Show, presented by the Lewis Center for the Arts’ Program in Visual Arts
Hagan Gallery at 185 Nassau St. on the Princeton University campus 185 Nassau St. on the Princeton University campus, Princeton, NJ, United StatesDates: May 16-28 Times: Gallery open daily 9 a.m.-6 p.m. Location: Hagan Gallery at 185 Nassau St. on the Princeton University campus Description: An exhibition of recent work by seniors graduating with a minor in the Program in Visual Arts or degree in Practice of Art in the Department of Art & Archaeology. Accessibility: The Hagan Gallery is an accessible...
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Discovery Den Reopening Celebration
New Jersey State Museum 205 W. State Street, Trenton, NJ, United StatesWe’re celebrating the 10th anniversary of the Museum’s Discovery Den with a complete redesign of the space! Join us for special crafts and activities and pick up a free giveaway (while supplies last.) A food truck will be on site from 11 am – 2 pm for those wishing to purchase food. Outside from 10...
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Storytime on the Green
On the Green at Palmer Square 40 Nassau Street, Princeton, NJ@ Bring the family to sing, dance, and explore the world of books with the amazing Jeff Trainor. Keep an eye out for special guest readers too! This delightful half-hour begins at 10am on the Green, perfect for little ones from infants to 8 years old. Oh, the magical adventures we’ll go on! See you...
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Wheel to Wellness Pottery Event with YAMT
Arts Council of PrincetonJoin You Are More Than Inc. (YAMT) at the Arts Council of Princeton as we raise funds showcasing YAMT’s impactful pottery program and the long-term healing we provide through mental health, education, and economic empowerment to survivors and sex workers nationally. Event Details: Luncheon and Sweet Treats with Tipple & Rose Team Room Handmade Bud...
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Spicy Rigatoni Cooking Class at Williams Sonoma at MarketFair
Williams Sonoma MarketFair 3535 Us Highway 1, Space 312, Princeton, NJ, United StatesWilliams Sonoma at MarketFair presents a hands-on cooking class featuring fresh rigatoni made in the Philips Pasta Maker, paired with a spicy tomato sauce. In this 30-minute session, guests will discover how easy it is to craft fresh pasta at home while learning simple techniques to build bold, flavorful sauces using the Breville+ Cooking app.
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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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