Princeton NJ Events

The Home-Buying Process: From A to Z, Hickory Corner Branch

Thursday April 21, 2022
10:00 AM

Hickory Corner Branch 138 Hickory Corner Road East Windsor, NJ 08520 609-448-1330

Buying a home does not have to be complicated. In this workshop, learn about credit scores and financing; how to find first-time home-buyer programs; and much more. Learn how to create an action plan, and get excited about the prospect of owning your own home! Presented by Olga St. Pierre, a Senior Living Specialist and real estate agent of 13 years, serving clients in NJ and PA. She and her team offer relocation services and provide an extensive concierge service to help make the moving transition as smooth as possible. Registration required.

Artist Conversation: Elizabeth Colomba and Autumn Womack, Princeton University Art Museum

Thursday April 21, 2022
5:30 PM

The artist Elizabeth Colomba and Autumn Womack, assistant professor of English and African American Studies at Princeton University, discuss the significance of Colomba's portrayal of the eighteenth-century poet Phillis Wheatley in the context of Wheatley's life, fame, and legacy. Via Zoom. Register.

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Adriana Petryna & Rob Nixon, Labyrinth Books

Thursday April 21, 2022
6:00 PM

Discussion of Penn anthropology professor Petryna's "Horizon Work - At the Edges of Knowledge in an Age of Runaway Climate Change" with Nixon, professor of English, the humanities, and the environment at Princeton. Hybrid event. Register.

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

Instagram Marketing Essentials for your Business, Princeton SCORE

Thursday April 21, 2022
6:30 PM

Patty Ross, who has worked in online marketing since 1998, presents on Instagram ads, lives, stories, posts, and statistics; how to create a content calendar; how to create social media graphics; and publishing tools to make your job easier. Webinar. Register. Free.

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Roosevelt's Tree Army: The History of the Civilian Conservation Corps, Mercer County Library

Thursday April 21, 2022
7:00 PM

The CCC was a New Deal program that existed from 1933 to 1942. Roosevelt's Tree Army planted three-billion trees in addition to creating fire roads and fire towers. They constructed visitor services in National and State parks that are still in use today. Presented by Mary Rasa, a historian, who worked as a museum curator and park ranger for the National Park Service for 16 years. Register to hopeprogs@mcl.org for link to program.

Moving Forward: A Conversation About Life After Incarceration

Thursday April 21, 2022
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Have you ever met a returning citizen? If not, it may be difficult to grasp the harsh reality of re-entry and the wondrous achievement of full reintegration. At this event, WorkWell Advisory Board member Dora Dunn will moderate a discussion with Barry Johnson, WorkWell consultant and Director of Uplift Solutions, and three WorkWell graduates.

Please join us for light refreshments and informal conversation following the panel discussion. Pre-registration is encouraged but not required. There is no charge for this program but a suggested donation of $20 per person to support WorkWell would be appreciated.

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Pairing Wine & Chocolate, Crossing Vineyards & Winery

Thursday April 21, 2022
7:00 PM

Chocolate has grown up, and we’re all about it. From Fair Trade to Single Origin, 55% to 85%, taste some of the most amazing products the cacao bean has to offer from Naked Chocolate of Newtown. Along the way, sip on an assortment of our award-winning wines. Includes wine tasting and a selection of gourmet chocolates. An antioxidant-rich indulgence!

Cost: $40pp

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Tetzlaff String Quartet, Princeton University Concerts

Thursday April 21, 2022
7:30 PM

Tetzlaff String Quartet, Princeton University Concerts, Richardson Auditorium, Princeton University. Program featuring music by Haydn, Berg, and Schubert.

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