Princeton NJ Events

Bird Walk at Institute Woods

Saturday May 7, 2022
8:00 AM

Join Washington Crossing Audubon Society at 8 AM on Saturday May 7 for a free guided walk led by Winnie Spar, David Padulo and Brad Merritt at Institute Woods near the Institute for Advanced Studies in Princeton. This is an excellent place to observe the spring migration of warblers and other songbirds. Group size is limited and pre-registration is required at www.signupgenius.com/go/springfieldtrips22.

For more information see our website (www.washingtoncrossingaudubon.org) and follow us on Facebook.

Native Plant Sale, D&R Greenway

Saturday May 7, 2022
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Johnson Education Center, 1 Preservation Place, Princeton, 609-924-4646. www.drgreenway.org.

Shop for native plants and flowers to aid pollinators and provide a space for storm-water runoff.

West Windsor Community Farmers' Market

Saturday May 7, 2022
9:00 AM - 1:00 PM

It’s all about local food and seasonality at the West Windsor Farmers Market! This year’s season kicks off on May 7th and running every Saturday from 9:00am-1:00pm, the market will be filled with local farmers and artisan food producers, including a knife sharpener, all from within fifty miles of West Windsor to celebrate the bounty of New Jersey. This season’s roster includes nearly fifty farms and vendors, several with a rotating schedule, including a baker under the new NJ Cottage Rule.

Market held rain or shine in the lower Vaughn Lot of the Princeton Junction Train Station - ENTRANCE FROM 877 Alexander Road, free parking. NJ Transit bus 877 or Dinky and ½ mile walk to Vaughn Lot. Visit wwcfm.org or call 609-913-7581.

The WWCFM accepts SNAP/EBT and offers matching incentives towards fruit & vegetable purchases (up to $20 per market day). Several farms accept WIC/FMNP/SFMNP High school students and local community members are encouraged to volunteer with the WWCFM; please email manager@westwindsorfarmersmarket.org

Tour of the Princeton Eating Clubs

Saturday May 7, 2022
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Starts at Colonial Club, 40 Prospect Avenue

Ticket link: https://princetonhistory.org/events/princeton-university-eating-clubs-tour-11/

Join author Clifford Zink on a walking tour outside Princeton University's majestic eating clubs. Learn about the architecture, origins, and development of the sixteen Classical and Gothic-style clubhouses, which date from 1895 to 1928. Tickets are $20 and space is limited. Rain or shine; tour starts under a covered porch.

Imagination Storytime in Herrontown Woods

Saturday May 7, 2022
11:00 AM

Join us Saturday May 7 at 11 a.m. for a storytime led by a Princeton Public Library Youth Services librarian featuring the timeless picture book "Roxaboxen" by Alice McLerran, followed by open play inspired by the story in the Herrontown Woods Barden.

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Screen Time: Photography and Video Art in the Internet Age, Art on Hulfish

Saturday May 7, 2022
11:00 AM - 2:00 PM

Opening celebration for a new exhibit featuring works by a group of global and intergenerational contemporary artists who explore the evolving role of video and photography in the era of digital communication and social media. On view through August 7.

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SciCore Academy Open House

Saturday May 7, 2022
11:00 AM - 1:00 PM

156 Maxwell Ave., Hightstown, NJ

SciCore Academy is a private day school located in Hightstown, New Jersey. Since the Academy's founding 18 years ago, our faculty and staff have been dedicated to helping academically motivated students achieve their potential through high scholastic standards and a sound, values-based learning environment.

Meet teachers, tour the facilities, view student work, enjoy light refreshments.

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Mother's Day Wine Trail Weekend, Terhune's

Saturday May 7, 2022
12:00 PM - 5:00 PM

Celebrate mom on this special weekend. $2 off tasting flights all weekend for moms. What more wonderful way to treat her than an afternoon of wine tasting and fresh open air in the Terhune Wine Orchard?

Enjoy live music all weekend. On Saturday, May 7, enjoy the tunes of Bill O’Neal & Andy Koontz and on Sunday, May 8, sit back and relax to the music of Barbara Lin Band.

The whole family is welcome here at Terhune Orchards.With plenty of seating among our 100 year old apple trees, enjoy a glass of wine or a tasting flight. Light fare available. After wine tasting, visit the barnyard and farm store or take a walk on our farm trail.

Group maximum of 8. No reservations required. No outside food or pets permitted.

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Kentucky Derby, Crossing Vineyards & Winery

Saturday May 7, 2022
12:00 PM

12pm - Closing

Get out your fancy hats and join us on Derby Day! Drink specials (including Crossing’s take on the Mint Julep), pre-race TV coverage and extended hours to see who takes the crown. No cover charge. No cover charge

Crossing Vineyards & Winery

Weekend Music Series, Terhune Orchards

Saturday May 7, 2022
1:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Live music by Bill O'Neal & Andrew Koontz. Light fare, cheese plates, chips & salsa baskets, and wine by the glass available.

330 Cold Soil Road, Princeton, 609-924-2310. www.terhuneorchards.com.