Princeton NJ Events

Winter Fairy Land, The Watershed Institute

Saturday February 23, 2019
10:30 AM

Come celebrate the mystical creatures of the winter Watershed! We will dance, play magical games, listen to winter tales, and create fairy art. We will then venture outside for some winter wonder exploration. Dress in fairy attire for indoor activities and/or bring winter gear for outdoor activities. 

Children, $10 per child (no charge under age 2)

Please register for events here: thewatershed.org/events. Keep in mind that events may be postponed or cancelled due to weather or low registration.

Wonders of Winter Tour - Grounds for Sculpture

Saturday February 23, 2019
10:30 AM

80 Sculptors Way, Hamilton - 609-586-0616 - www.groundsforsculpture.org

Horticulturist Janis Napoli discusses the grounds' trees on a walking tour. $16. Register.

Gospel Brunch to Benefit SSAAM, Hopewell Presbyterian Church

Saturday February 23, 2019
11:00 AM - 2:00 PM

Don't miss this very popular event featuring the Combined Choir and Liturgical Dancers of Allen Chapel AME, Asbury Park, NJ and special guest violinist, Ms. Laticia Lewis! Tickets are on sale now: Adults - $35; children 8-12 - $20; under 7 – free. Proceeds benefit the Stoutsburg Sourland African American Museum (SSAAM). For more information or to purchase tickets, please visit www.SSAAMuseum.org. This event is sponsored by the Stoutsburg Cemetery Association and the Sourland Conservancy.

Beauty and the Beast - Music Mountain Theatre

Saturday February 23, 2019
11:00 AM

11 and 1pm

1483 Route 179, Lambertville - 609-397-3337 - www.musicmountaintheatre.org

The classic tale of a prince, turned into a Beast by an evil witch, and his love for the beautiful, Belle.

Washington's Birthday Celebration, Rockingham

Saturday February 23, 2019
12:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Rockingham Historic Site offers its annual Washington’s Birthday event. Washington trivia and refreshments. Tour size limited—RESERVATIONS REQUIRED. Call 609-683-7132 or go to www.rockingham.net for more info. County Rte. 603, halfway between Rte. 518 in Rocky Hill and Rte. 27 in Kingston, NJ.

Winter Artisan Market, Unionville Vineyards

Saturday February 23, 2019
12:00 PM - 6:00 PM

Visit Unionville for a day of art, artisan crafts, gourmet foods, live music, and delicious wine. Fine producers will join us in the winery, tasting room, and cave room on Saturday from 12pm-6pm and Sunday from 12pm-5pm. There is no cost to attend. Tastings are $10. Wine is always available by the bottle, glass, or case.

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Princeton Photo Workshop: NEW! Behind the Curtain at Philadelphia's Kimmel Center

Saturday February 23, 2019
12:30 PM - 3:30 PM

The Kimmel Center's immense barrel vault roof of folded plate glass encloses a visually dramatic civic space and a lively indoor street scene. During our class, we'll have access to photograph performance spaces, and possibly performers in rehearsal, from unique perspectives and to shoot in areas of this spectacular building not accessible to individual visitors. Learn how to make memorable images of people, concerts and spectacular architecture while honing all your photography skills.

https://princetonphotoworkshop.com/trips/kimmel,  $99

Batik Dyeing, Artworks

Saturday February 23, 2019
1:00 PM - 5:00 PM

Batik is a "resist" process for making designs on fabric. The artist uses wax to prevent dye from penetrating the cloth, leaving "blank" areas in the dyed fabric. Students will create a Batik wall hanging or scarf using traditional batik hand dipping methods. No experience is necessary. All materials are provided. Registration is limited, so sign up early!

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Winter Rose Pruning - Grounds for Sculpture

Saturday February 23, 2019
1:00 PM

80 Sculptors Way, Hamilton - 609-586-0616 - www.groundsforsculpture.org

Learn how, where, and when to prune. $30. Register.

My Very Own British Invasion - Paper Mill Playhouse

Saturday February 23, 2019
1:30 PM

1:30 and 7:30pm

Jan 31 - March 3

A fable of young love set against the backdrop of the exploding 1960s music scene – when England launched the little dust-up that became known as The British Invasion. Based on the experiences of Peter Noone, who was just a teenager willing to sacrifice international stardom for the sake of girl he loves, and featuring more than two dozen chart-topping hits from all the best British bands of the era. Tony Award winner Jerry Mitchell choreographs and directs.

22 Brookside Drive, Millburn - 973-376-4343 - www.papermill.org

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