Princeton NJ Events

Spring Children’s Used Toy and Clothing Sale - Lawrenceville Elementary School

Saturday March 23, 2019
8:00 AM

40 Craven Lane, Lawrence - - Community families will sell items including spring and summer clothing for children and infants, maternity clothing, baby equipment, accessories, toys, sports equipment, and more.

Hooked on Fishing, not on Drugs program - Mercer County Park Commission

Saturday March 23, 2019
9:00 AM

Tulpehaking Nature Center, 157 Westcott Avenue, Hamilton - 609-888-3218 - www.mercercountyparks.org

Mercer County Park Commission holds two month program for children. Program occurs on Saturdays from April 13 to June 29. 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. Register by March 23.

TCF ’19 - The College of New Jersey

Saturday March 23, 2019
9:00 AM

2000 Pennington Road, Ewing - - www.tcf-nj.org

Personal computer festival featuring lectures, workshops, tutorials, demos, robotics pavilion, indoor vendor fair, flea market, and more. $20. Register.

Manufacturing a Revolution: Trenton in the Winter of 1778 - Old Barracks Museum

Saturday March 23, 2019
10:00 AM

101 Barrack Street, Trenton - 609-396-1776 - www.barracks.org

Learn about the scale at which production was happening in Trenton in 1778 to sustain the needs of the Continental Army. Carpenters, tailors, cordwainers, shoemakers, hatters, gunsmiths, laundresses, clerks, and members of the local militia will be on-hand. $10.

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World Water Day - The Watershed Center

Saturday March 23, 2019
10:00 AM - 2:00 PM

Family fun on World Water Day will include hiking to the Stony Brook, exploring macroinvertebrates under microscopes in our lab. Consider casting a fly fishing rod and marvel as experts create colorful fishing lures. Get stamps on your Water Passport and collect aquatic super-critter cards!

Come play water-themed games outside and inside the LEED Platinum-certified Watershed Center. Visit our pools to learn about fish migration and aquatic food webs. Play games including the H20 Olympics game, a water cycle game and a simulation of gathering water in different parts of the world. Hands-on activities also include a display that demonstrates how human activities impact water and the environment.

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Princeton Photo Workshop: Adobe Photoshop for Photographers

Saturday March 23, 2019
10:00 AM - 2:00 PM

Adobe Photoshop is a program designed for all disciplines. Photographers use a small but very powerful section of Photoshop. By learning how to use the Photoshop tools designed specifically for photographers, you will discover how to make your good photos into great photos. Maximum Class Size: 6

https://princetonphotoworkshop.com/classes/photoshop, $179

Art for Families - Princeton University Art Museum

Saturday March 23, 2019
10:30 AM

Princeton University - - www.artmuseum.princeton.edu

Gallery activities followed by a related art project. All ages. Free.

Learn to Landscape: Dream, Design, and Detail, Lambertville Goes Wild

Saturday March 23, 2019
10:30 AM

Lambertville Goes Wild (LGW) will sponsor a two-part learning series "Learn to Landscape: Dream, Design, and Detail" at the Lambertville Public Library, 6 Lilly Street, Lambertville, New Jersey. Lauren Kovacs, LLA, a landscape architect with over ten years of experience in sustainable landscape design, will guide participants through their design practice: from dreaming up a garden style, through designing useful spaces, to understanding installation details.

Session 1: Dream, will be held Saturday, March 23 from 10:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.

Session 2: Design is scheduled for Saturday, May 4 from 10:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.

This program is free and open to all, but space is limited, so come early to ensure your place in the class. Lambertville Goes Wild is a volunteer group working to promote wider use of native plants as a key part of its aim to certify Lambertville as a Community Wildlife Habitat recognized by the National Wildlife Federation. To reach our goal, several public spaces, such as parks and schools, and about 100 private properties need to support native species such as butterflies, birds, and bees by providing food, water, cover, and places to raise young. More information is available at LambertvilleGoesWild.weebly.com and on the Lambertville Goes Wild Facebook page.

SMASH: Crocs! - New Jerey State Museum, Riverview Court, First Floor

Saturday March 23, 2019
11:00 AM - 3:00 PM

Explore the portrayal of crocodiles in folktales and myths, art and literature, and pop culture throughout the world. This free SMASH program is in conjunction with NJ Maker's Day; croc-inspired activities will focus on making and creativity. While you're here, visit the new "Jersey Crocs Rule!" exhibition!

205 West State Street, Trenton - - www.nj.gov/state/museum

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The Lion King Kids - Music Mountain Theatre

Saturday March 23, 2019
11:00 AM

11 and 1pm

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

The African savannah comes to life on stage.