Princeton NJ Events

Veils [De-Coded] - Princeton Middle East Society

Friday March 8, 2019
4:00 PM

Lawrenceville resident Isabella de la Houssaye presents a "show & tell" from her extensive collection of antique and traditional veils from North African to Central Asian countries. She will discuss how to interpret their meaning and significance to better understand the societies and people who created and wore them.

Bramwell House at YWCA Princeton, 59 Paul Robeson Place, Princeton, NJ Free. For more information, visit us at www.princetonmiddleeastsociety.org.

The Dark Side of the Sourlands - Hillbilly Hall

Friday March 8, 2019
7:00 PM

203 Hopewell-Wersville Road, Hopewell - 609-309-5155 - www.sourland.org

East Amwell historian Jim Davidson presents stories about bootleggers, bandits, mysteries, and murders. $10. Register.

Local Dance Classes

Friday March 8, 2019
7:00 PM

7pm - Friday Dance Party - American Ballroom 1523 Parkway Avenue, Ewing - 609-931-0149 - www.americanballroomco.com,  $10.

7:45pm - Friday Dance Social - Jersey Dance West Windsor Arts Center, 952 Alexander Road, West Windsor - 609-375-8468 - www.jerseydance.com, $15.

8pm - Folk Dance - Princeton Folk Dance - Suzanne Patterson Center, 45 Stockton Street, Princeton - 609-912-1272 - www.princetonfolkdance.org,  Beginners welcome. Lesson followed by dance. No partner needed. $5.

Great Minds Salon: Using Israeli Technology To Take On The World, The Jewish Center Princeton

Friday March 8, 2019
8:00 PM

Allon Bloch will be speaking about “Using Israeli Technology To Take On The World”. Using Israeli technology to take on the world Allon will describe his experiences in building major companies such as Wix (small business website and infrastructure platform, multi-billion value on Nasdaq), Vroom (large online car retailer) and K (emerging AI driven primary care digital health company). Allon will detail how he leverages Israeli technical knowhow and creativity to build global companies and why he enjoys being the David that takes on Goliath in every industry he enters.

Allon was previously Co-CEO of Wix and is currently a board member (Nasdaq WIX), and CEO and co-founder of Vroom. He is currently co-founder and CEO of K Health. He previously worked at as a partner at venture capital firm JVP where he was an early backer of Cyberark (Nasdaq: CYBR) and worked at McKinsey & Co. He holds an MBA form Columbia University and BSc from Tel Aviv University.

OPEN TO THE COMMUNITY at the Jewish Center of Princeton (435 Nassau St.). Non-member entrance fee: $5. Dessert will be served.