Arts Council of Princeton
March 2025 Events
Contact:
Melissa Kuscin
Director of Programming and Events
mkuscin@artscouncilofprinceton.org
Jersey Art Meetup
Every Wed | 7-9pm
Princeton Comic Makers presents: JERSEY ART MEETUPS (JAM), a weekly social event connecting creatives within the greater Central Jersey area through a shared passion for sequential art and new media. Attendees may use this open workshop space to draw, write, and develop their own artwork, with an opportunity to receive peer review and feedback from other members if desired. Illustrators, animators, writers, and generalists are all welcome to join and discuss their art and career goals, share learning resources, promote current projects, or find friends and collaborators. Together, we aspire to cultivate a local community that keeps artists motivated towards achieving their dreams! Learn more.
Stylebook Clothing Swap
Sat, March 8 | 1-3pm
Join us for a clothing swap! Stylebook and the Arts Council of Princeton want to help you find your unique style. Come hunt for new-to-you pieces that will become a mainstay in your closet for years to come. You know that gorgeous dress you only wore once or the statement piece that turned out to be not really your style? Why not swap them for something new and see if your piece could become someone else’s wardrobe staple? Stylebook will share their tips and tricks for maximizing your wardrobe and finding your unique style. Learn more.
ART OF The Charcuterie Board
Thu, March 13 | 5:30-7pm
Sara Bojarski of Urban Cookery will teach you how to craft an elegant and show-stopping cheeseboard, step by step! From selecting and slicing cheeses to arranging charcuterie and complementary elements, you’ll discover the art of creating a beautifully balanced and delicious spread. Plus, Corkscrew Wine Shop will guide you in choosing the perfect wine pairings. Best of all, you’ll get to taste the creations—wine included! Save your space.
Women’s History Month Artist Talk
Sat, March 15 | 1-2pm
Join us in our Taplin Gallery as we celebrate Women’s History month with an up-close and personal interview with our exhibiting March artists. We’ll be joined by guest interviewer Judith K. Brodsky as we learn why and how these creative women make art and what keeps them motivated in an often challenging field. Free and open to all. Learn more.
ART OF Midlife Wellness: Navigating Menopause and Weight
Wed, March 26 | 5:30-7pm
Please join us for an evening discussing The Art of Menopause and Weight Loss, featuring speakers Maria Sophocles, MD, and Rebecca Callahan, MSN, WHNP-BC. Together they promise to bring you an informative and entertaining discussion about optimizing your health as a woman during midlife, offering tips about hot flashes, sex drive, weight loss, and more. Learn more.
Free Pop-Up: Abandoned Craft Corner
Thu, March 27 | 6-7:30pm
Do you have a stack of art supplies collecting dust? Did you decide you were totally going to be someone who knits, paints, embroiders, etc., and then just… didn’t? Don’t sweat it; it happens to the best of us. If you’re ready to tackle that craft and enjoy the company of other creative-minded folks, join us in the Abandoned Craft Corner for an evening of casual art-making. This is an open space to use freely – bring whatever supplies you’d like and finally get to work! Learn more.
ACP BYOB | Wheel Ceramics
Fri, March 28 | 6-7:30pm
Shake off the stress of your work week and give pottery a whirl! Artist-instructor Sela Stazzone will introduce you to the basics of throwing a bowl on the potter’s wheel. You’ll throw, choose your glaze, and pick up your two completed pieces in a week or two. You bring your favorite brew, wine, or bubbly, and we take care of the rest. Tag along with some friends or come on your own to meet fellow art-lovers during this creative night on the town. Save your space.
Child + Caregiver Pop Up: Mindful Makers and Movers
Sat, March 29 | 11am-12pm
Looking for some creative connection with your kiddo? Join us for a late morning of mindful movement and art making. Laura, a certified yoga instructor, creative spirit, and mother of three, will guide you and your little through breathing techniques to calm and center, short and sweet yoga sequences to move energy through the body and into making art, with a focus on remaining present in the process and having fun. Open to children ages 3-7 and their parent/caregiver. Save your space.
ART OF Sticky Fingers – Cooking for Kids!
Sun, March 30 | 2-3:30pm
Pack your aprons, young chefs! We’re going on a global culinary tour — no passport needed! Cook up a delicious international dish and discover the history, culture, and flavors behind our featured recipe. Come join us and taste the world! This event will be led by Sticky Fingers Cooking and will feature: Incredible Indian Chickpea “Korma” Stew + Colorful Corn-Peach “Chaat” Salad + Juicy Peach “Lassi”. Save your space.