spinnerets: Exhibition by Gi (Ginny) Huo
Hurley Gallery, Lewis Arts complex 122 Alexander Street, Princeton, NJ, United StatesAn 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.
The Trenton Revolutionary Mile Race
Get ready for an exciting new event in downtown Trenton — the Revolutionary Mile Team Challenge! Who said history can’t be fun? TDA is introducing the Revolutionary Mile, where runners and history buffs come together in a one-of-a-kind race through Trenton’s storied streets. Think cobblestones, historic landmarks, and adrenaline-pumping strategy on a 1½-mile course that’s...
Democracy on the Corner
Hopewell Borough Downtown Broad Street, Hopewell, NJ, United StatesJoin community members every Thursday at 5:30 p.m. at the corner of Greenwood and Broad for a peaceful, visible demonstration of resistance. Participants bring signs and stand together in opposition to what they describe as illegal, unhealthy, and unconscionable actions by the current federal government. The weekly gathering offers comfort, connection, and solidarity among like-minded...
The Weird and Wonderful World of Bats
Virtual - ZoomOn October 23rd at 7:30 PM via Zoom, join bat scientist Dr. Alyson Brokaw on a journey into the world of bats—just in time for Bat Week (October 24-31)! From vampires that drink blood to speed racers that can fly almost 100 miles per hour, bats are fascinating and unique creatures. They're also vital to...
‘How to Live at the End of the World’ by Orion Lopez-Ramirez
Drapkin Studio at Lewis Arts complex on the Princeton University campus 122 Alexander Street, Princeton, NJ, United StatesDate/Times: September 26 & 27 at 7:30 p.m. and September 28 at 2 p.m. Location: Drapkin Studio at Lewis Arts complex on the Princeton University campus Description: When the Four Horseman of the Apocalypse finally arrive, they make their entrance on a late night talk show. Cursed with their presence, the host must figure out...
spinnerets: Exhibition by Gi (Ginny) Huo
Hurley Gallery, Lewis Arts complex 122 Alexander Street, Princeton, NJ, United StatesAn 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.
Spirits on the Square
@ Fridays in October | 4pm – 6pmLive Music: October 3rd, 10th, 17th | 5pm – 7pm Grab your ghoul-friends and head to the Square for an autumn evening of themed treats and wicked deals! 🎃 Watch the Square come alive during this fall-themed Happy Hour, plus shops are open late until 8:30pm! 🛍️ Square...
Princeton’s Annual Hometown Halloween Parade
On the Green at Palmer Square 40 Nassau Street, Princeton, NJ@ The Arts Council’s Hometown Halloween Parade is back — a Princeton tradition full of tricks, treats, and community fun! Join us on the green at 5pm; the parade steps off at 5:30pm and will head toward the YMCA. Trunk-or-treat upon arrival at the YMCA (register here!) with a screening of Monsters Inc beginning at 6:30pm.Free and open to...
Roxey Ballet Presents Dracula’s Lair Haunted House
Mill Ballet School 243 N Union St, Lambertville, NJ, United StatesStep into the shadows… and surrender to the legend. This Halloween season, we invite you to descend into the chilling world of the undead with Dracula: Immortal — a spellbinding fusion of haunted attraction and live dance-theater performance that will seduce your senses and awaken your darkest curiosities. Your evening begins with a torch-lit walking...
HomeFront Halloween Run, Walk, and Family Fun Day
502 Carnegie Center Dr. 502 Carnegie Center Dr., PrincetonWhether you’re a seasoned 5K runner, a casual walker with a giving heart, or a parent looking for festive fun with your kids, HomeFront’s Halloween Run/Walk & Family Fun Day is the perfect chance to celebrate the season, get moving, and make a difference for local families in need! Because of you, local kids will...
Howl-O-Ween at Montgomery Farmers Market
Montgomery Township Municipal Building 100 Community Drive, Skillman, NJ, United StatesThe Most Joyful and Bark-tastic event of the year is at the Howl-O-Ween at Montgomery’s Farmers Market on October 25, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m.. Pets of all kinds, don your most creative Howl-O-Ween costume & bring your humans to a day filled with fun! Pumpkin painting & face painting Kids games - corn...
Fall Family Fun Fall Festival Weekends at Terhune Orchards
Terhune Orchards 330 Cold Soil Road, Princeton, NJ, United StatesCome to Terhune Orchards for a day of family fun on the farm! Special weekend 50th Apple Day September 13 & 14! - This weekend we will celebrate 50 years of festival seasons with traditional activities and tons of farm fun. All season long, what better way to celebrate fall than with Pick-Your-Own Pumpkins and...
Fall Music Series: Eco Del Sur
On the Green at Palmer Square 40 Nassau Street, Princeton, NJCelebrate 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...
World Premiere: “O God…Beautiful Machine” by Vince di Mura and Yusef Komunyakaa
Patriots Theater at the War Memorial 1 Memorial Drive, Trenton, NJ, United StatesJoin the Capitol Philharmonic of New Jersey for an unforgettable evening for the premiere of “Oh God…Beautiful Machine” by Princeton University composer Vince di Mura and Pulitzer Prize-winning poet Yusef Komunyakaa. A genre-blending symphonic celebration of the Earth featuring jazz, classical, and Chinese influences with a choir and song. Tickets required.
Free Carillon Concert at Princeton University
Princeton University Graduate College, Grover Cleveland Tower 88 College Road West, Princeton, NJ, United StatesPrinceton University Carillon continues tradition of free Sunday concerts Celebrating more than 30 years of community recitals, the Princeton University Carillon continues to host free Sunday concerts for the public. Performances begin at 1 p.m. and are held rain or shine at the Graduate College, 88 College Road West. The carillon, housed in Cleveland Tower,...
Reading by Maya Marshall and Creative Writing Seniors from Princeton University
Labyrinth Books, 122 Nassau St., Princeton, NJ 122 Nassau Street, Princeton, NJ, United StatesAward-winning poet and 2024 Princeton Holmes Poetry Prize winner Maya Marshall reads from her work along with several creative writing seniors. The C.K. Williams Reading Series showcases senior thesis students of the Program in Creative Writing with established writers as special guests. Bass’ books will be available to purchase and have signed. Accessibility: Labyrinth Books is...
Princeton University Farmers’ Market
Firestone Plaza Princeton UniversityShop fresh, local farm and food vendors at the Princeton University Farmers Market, held Wednesdays from Sept. 3 to Oct. 29. Hours are 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. The market will be closed Oct. 15 for fall break. Fall vendors include Campus Dining, Carlito’s Taco Wagon, Catalina Empanadas, The Granola Bar, Ice Dreamz, Little Star...
Aoife Kelleher Screens Mrs. Robinson
James Stewart Film Theater at 185 Nassau St. 185 Nassau St., Princeton, NJ, United StatesAward-winning filmmaker, writer, and lecturer Aoife Kelleher will screen her feature documentary Mrs. Robinson. Unfolding a story about female leadership, human rights activism and climate action, Mrs. Robinson tells the inspirational life story of change-maker Mary Robinson: Ireland’s first female President, a pioneering U.N. High Commissioner for Human Rights, and the successor of Nelson Mandela...
Spirits on the Square
@ Fridays in October | 4pm – 6pmLive Music: October 3rd, 10th, 17th | 5pm – 7pm Grab your ghoul-friends and head to the Square for an autumn evening of themed treats and wicked deals! 🎃 Watch the Square come alive during this fall-themed Happy Hour, plus shops are open late until 8:30pm! 🛍️ Square...
A Moment of Silence by Mohammad Yaghoubi
Berlind Theatre at McCarter Theatre Center 91 University Place, Princeton, NJ, United StatesA Moment of Silence is an award-winning play by celebrated Iranian playwright and director Mohammad Yaghoubi. Surreal, poetic, and unexpectedly humorous, the play offers a deeply human meditation on Iran’s turbulent modern history. Tickets required; open captioned performance 11/7.
Ovid’s Metamorphoses and the Remaking of Myth
Dorothea's House 120 John Street, Princeton, NJ, United StatesPrinceton University's C. Luke Soucy will discuss the appeal and legacy of Ovid's irreverent epic, "Metamorphoses," from antiquity through the Renaissance and into the present, as well as the challenges Soucy encountered creating his short-listed National Translation Award version of the work. Participants are encouraged to bring refreshments to share at a post-program reception. Doors...
Stitch n’ Knit at Hopewell Public Library
Hopewell Public Library 13 E Broad Street, Hopewell, NJ, United StatesThe 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...
Hopewell Public Library Book Club
Hopewell Public Library 13 E Broad Street, Hopewell, NJ, United StatesJoin 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.
Roxey Ballet’s Dracula’s Lair Haunted House
Mill Ballet School 243 N Union St, Lambertville, NJ, United StatesStep into the shadows… and surrender to the legend. This Halloween season, we invite you to descend into the chilling world of the undead with Dracula: Immortal — a spellbinding fusion of haunted attraction and live dance-theater performance that will seduce your senses and awaken your darkest curiosities. Your evening begins with a torch-lit walking...
Jersey Harmony Chorus presents MIX TAPE FRIENDS 4EVER
All Saints' Church, Princeton 16 All Saints' Road, Princeton, NJ, United StatesLove a good harmony? Join Jersey Harmony Chorus as we celebrate friendship with music across the decades. Come for the harmonies, and the songs, and the refreshments after the show. Tickets available online (the best deal) or at the door. Jersey Harmony Chorus is a competitive, four-part harmony a cappella, all women’s chorus. We sing...
Haven or Hell? Jews in the Philippines During WWII
Haven or Hell? Jews in the Philippines During WWII On November 17, 2025 The Women's College Club of the Princeton will meet 1 to 3 PM at Morven Museum Stockton Educational Center 55 Stockton ST. , Princeton NJ. This month Sandy Lanman will tell the story of the rescue of 1,300 mostly German Jews and the...
Phil Ochs Song Night at Princeton Folk Music Society – live and live-streamed
Christ Congregation Church 50 Walnut Lane, Princeton, NJ, United StatesThe Princeton Folk Music Society presents Phil Ochs Song Night. Phil Ochs was at the core of the early 1960s Greenwich Village folk music movement, and was known for his civil rights and protest songs such as “I Ain't Marching Anymore.” He died in 1976. Starting in 1983, many of Phil’s compatriots came together to...
Palmer Square Annual Tree Lighting
On the Green at Palmer Square 40 Nassau Street, Princeton, NJJoin us this year on Friday, November 28th as we bring the holiday spirit to life during the Palmer Square Annual Tree Lighting! 🎅 Check back soon for more details! 🎄
Michael Gabriele and Spook Handy at the Princeton Folk Music Society
Christ Congregation Church 50 Walnut Lane, Princeton, NJ, United StatesThe Princeton Folk Music Society, celebrating its 60th anniversary, presents a double feature on folk music history, with an emphasis on New Jersey.The program opens with a presentation by Michael Gabriele, the author of New Jersey Folk Revival Music: History & Tradition (Arcadia Publishing, 2016). Michael documents the Garden State’s vast contributions to Folk Music....
BYOB Holiday Trolley Tour of Princeton
@ What’s the best way to get into the holiday spirit and expand your knowledge of The Garden State’s most treasured town? Being chauffeured through the decked-out neighborhoods and beautifully festooned streets in a warm trolley while an expert guide from the Princeton Tour Company regales you with fascinating tales, of course! New this year:...