Princeton NJ Events

My Very Own British Invasion - Paper Mill Playhouse

Thursday February 28, 2019
1:30 PM

1:30 and 7:30

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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David Bosted - The Trenton City Museum at Ellarslie

Thursday February 28, 2019
2:00 PM

299 Parkside Ave, Trenton - - www.ellarslie.org

Discussing Mark Twain, the Gilded Age in Trenton, and more. Free.

150 years ago, on February 23, 1869, a young Samuel Clemens, better known by his pen name “Mark Twain,” came to Trenton. He drew a crowd to the Taylor Opera House on South Broad Street where he gave a speech on the topic of his then-recent trip to Europe and the Holy Land. At age 34, Mark Twain was just beginning to make a name for himself at the start of his great literary career.

Yoga Master Lecture Series: Perspectives in Practicum - Princeton University Art Museum

Thursday February 28, 2019
5:30 PM

Princeton University - - www.artmuseum.princeton.edu

Erica Taxin Bleznak hosts a yoga practice followed by a lecture and Q&A at 6:30 p.m.

Library Live at Labyrinth - Labyrinth Books

Thursday February 28, 2019
6:00 PM

122 Nassau Street, Princeton - 609-497-1600 - www.labyrinthbooks.com

Elaine Pagels, Eddie Glaude, and Tara Redeau present "In Honor of James Cone: Said I Wasn't Gonna Tell Nobody." Free.

James H. Cone is widely recognized as the founder of Black Liberation Theologya synthesis of the Gospel message embodied by Martin Luther King, Jr., and the spirit of Black pride embodied by Malcolm X. Prompted by the Detroit riots and the death of King, Cone, a young theology professor, was impelled to write his first book, Black Theology and Black Power, followed by A Black Theology of Liberation. With these works he established himself as one of the most prophetic and challenging voices of our time.

Friuli & Brunello di Montalcino, Eno Terra

Thursday February 28, 2019
6:00 PM

We just received news that two legendary winemakers from the Italian countryside will be visiting us! We are proud to host Schiopetto and Siro Pacenti this upcoming Thursday for a pop-up wine dinner. Seating will be limited, and this event will sell out! We are reaching out to you, our guest list friends, first. Please reserve your seats right away. We want you here!

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Strategies to Support Children and Adolescents with ADHD, Princeton Health Community Wellness

Thursday February 28, 2019
6:30 PM

Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) diagnoses have been increasing dramatically in the past few years. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates that 11 percent of American children ages 4 to 17 have ADHD, and children with the disorder are more likely to experience a range of problems that can make social situations more difficult or school more challenging. Join Bert Mandelbaum, MD, board certified in pediatrics, for a discussion of various strategies to support children and adolescents with ADHD. Dr. Mandelbaum is a member of the Medical Staff of Princeton Health.

Cost: Free

Community Wellness, 731 Alexander Road, Suite 103 Princeton

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Inspirational Boot Camp - Plainsboro Recreation and Cultural Center

Thursday February 28, 2019
7:15 PM

641 Plainsboro Road, Plainsboro - 609-799-0909 -

Learn to build strenth, flexibility, and muscle tone with posture, balance, abs, and a healthy back.

Send Hunger Packing Princeton- Evening of Inspiration- Winter Fundraiser

Thursday February 28, 2019
7:30 PM

Send Hunger Packing Princeton invites you to their Winter Fundraiser, an Evening of Inspiration, Thursday, February 28th at 7:30pm honoring Ross Wishnick. By providing supplemental food to Princeton children and their families, Send Hunger Packing Princeton seeks to reduce food insecurity in our community so that all of our children can thrive in their classrooms and beyond.

For more information, to purchase tickets, make a donation, or volunteer: www.shupprinceton.org or email info@shupprinceton.org.

Israeli Dancing at Beth El Synagogue

Thursday February 28, 2019
7:30 PM

On Thursday, February 28, 2019 at 7:30pm at Beth El Synagogue in East Windsor put on your dancing shoes and learn Israeli dancing. This event is free.

Beth El Synagogue is located at 50 Maple Stream Road, East Windsor, NJ, 08520; admin@bethel.net, 609-443-4454; www.bethel.net.

Assassins - Yvonne Theatre, Rider University

Thursday February 28, 2019
7:30 PM

Assassins is perhaps the most controversial musical ever written. This Tony Award-winning best musical is a funny, theatrical tour-de-force with brilliant lyrics and extraordinarily beautiful music. Assassins explores the lives of the nine individuals who have tried to assassinate or succeeded in assassinating a president of the United States. This musical is bold, disturbing, wildly entertaining and very funny.

Warning: Some material may not be suitable for young audiences.

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