Princeton NJ Events

Parent Education Workshops, Princeton Montessori

Thursday December 6, 2018
8:30 AM - 8:30 PM

 8:30-11 or 7 - 8:30pm

Free and open to the public.

"Common Parenting Issues" Parent Workshop. Parents of Infants and Toddlers are encouraged to attend. Presented by Alona Procaccini and Sue Saad. An opportunity to learn from developmental specialists what the key issues, drive, and sensitivities are for the toddler-aged child and what parenting techniques work best in creating a happy, harmonious home and a highly functioning child and to share with other parents stories, experiences, and challenges in seeking advice from tried and true parenting experts. http://princetonmontessori.org/

Information Session, Princeton Academy of the Sacred Heart

Thursday December 6, 2018
9:00 AM

Welcome to Princeton Academy of the Sacred Heart, where boys become young men who are courageous, creative, and compassionate — and go on to make a positive difference in our world.

We invite you to visit our campus to see our lively learning spaces, meet our exceptional faculty and staff, and experience our vibrant culture. Come see how we combine academic rigor with an emphasis on values, competitive athletics with a love for the arts, and hands-on learning with fun.

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Meeting of the 55-Plus Club of Princeton

Thursday December 6, 2018
10:00 AM

"Managing Moral Outrage, or How Philosophy Can Change Your (Emotional) Life" will be the topic of a presentation by Gideon Rosen, Stuart Professor of Philosophy at Princeton University, at the meeting of 55-Plus at 10:00 a.m., Thursday, December 6, at the Jewish Center of Princeton, 435 Nassau Street, Princeton, NJ. Everyone is welcome. Admission is free, with a $3 donation suggested.

http://www.princetonol.com/groups/55plus

Information Session, (CASA) for Children of Mercer & Burlington Counties

Thursday December 6, 2018
10:00 AM

SPEAK UP FOR A CHILD! Court Appointed Special Advocates (CASA) for Children of Mercer & Burlington Counties is currently seeking new volunteers! CASA for Children of Mercer & Burlington Counties is a non-profit organization that recruits, trains and supervises community volunteers who speak up in Family Court for the best interests of children that have been removed from their families due to abuse and/or neglect and placed in the foster care system. Our volunteers strive to ensure the physical, emotional, and educational well being of these children.

TO LEARN MORE - one hour information sessions are scheduled at our office for: Thursday, December 6th @ 10 AM Monday, December 10th @ 5:30 PM

Our office: 1450 Parkside Avenue, Suite 22, Ewing, NJ 08638. For more information or to RSVP please contact Jill Duffy by email at jduffy@casamercer.org or phone 609-434-0050. You can also visit www.casamb.org

Irving Berlin’s Holiday Inn - Paper Mill Playhouse

Thursday December 6, 2018
1:30 PM

1:30 and 7pm

Nov 21 - Dec 30

In this musical based on the beloved Bing Crosby/Fred Astaire film, Jim Hardy leaves behind the hustle and bustle of showbiz for a quiet life on a Connecticut farm. Jim’s agrarian efforts are a flop, but things start looking up when he falls for a talented schoolteacher, and together they infuse their sleepy rural setting with some Broadway razzle-dazzle. Fresh from a Broadway run, this heartwarming, toe-tapping production features more than 20 classic songs from the Berlin catalog, including “Easter Parade,” “Cheek to Cheek,” “Steppin’ Out with My Baby,” and “White Christmas.”

22 Brookside Drive, Millburn - 973-376-4343 - www.papermill.org,  $47-$112.  Through December 30.

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Alcohol Dependency Screenings, Carrier Clinic

Thursday December 6, 2018
3:00 PM - 7:00 PM

Alcohol Dependency Screenings, Carrier Clinic

Carrier Clinic® offers free, confidential alcohol dependency screenings throughout the year. All screenings are held at Carrier Clinic®, located at 252 County Road 601 in Belle Mead, NJ.  3-7 p.m. Attendees will receive a free, confidential screening and information/referrals for services. Conducted by a licensed therapist. Reservations are not necessary.  www.carrierclinic.org

Russian Strategy and Goals in Syria - Princeton Middle East Society

Thursday December 6, 2018
5:00 PM

Community Room, Avalon Community 100 Albert Way, Princeton (former site of Princeton Hospital on Witherspoon Street)

Robert Ross discusses Russia’s involvement in Syria in the context of its long-term strategic goals in the Middle East. Free. www.princetonmiddleeastsociety.org

Palmer Square’s Annual Menorah Lighting

Thursday December 6, 2018
5:30 PM

Please join us for Palmer Square’s Annual Menorah Lighting! Celebrating the 5th Night of Chanukah sponsored by Palmer Square and The Jewish Center Thursday, December 6th at 5:30pm

Led by Rabbi Adam Feldman and Cantor Jeff Warschauer of The Jewish Center of Princeton Enjoy holiday food and live music – a free event open to the community! Location: in front of Mediterra Restaurant on Hulfish Street

Mary and the Witch’s Flower - Princeton Garden Theatre

Thursday December 6, 2018
5:30 PM

Mary and the Witch’s Flower - Princeton Garden Theatre

Studio Ghibli animator Hiromasa Yonebayashi directs this dazzling adventure story about a young girl named Mary, who discovers a flower that grants magical powers for one night. It’s an action-packed film full of imaginative worlds and ingenious characters. Based on Mary Stewart’s children’s book “The Little Broomstick.”

Hanukkah GLOWfest, JCC Princeton Mercer Bucks & Abrams Camp

Thursday December 6, 2018
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Let’s GLOW bright on the 5th night! Get ready for an electrifying neon dance party experience featuring AJH Entertainment and Hanukkah festivities on Thursday, December 6th from 6:00-8:00pm at $10 per person (under 3 free). Nosh on latkes, sufganiyot donuts and pizza, win some prizes -- but most of all join hands for our Mega Menorah lighting.

Register online at jccabramscamps.org or 609-606-7070

Location of event: JCC Princeton Mercer Bucks & Abrams Camp,  148 Cedarville Road,  East Windsor, NJ 08520