Princeton NJ Events

Read & Pick Kids Program, Terhune Orchards

Tuesday May 10, 2022
9:30 AM

VEGETABLES

Ages 3 and Up - Tuesdays, 9:30 & 11:00 a.m.

Introduce your young child to the fun of the farm with this innovative program. This unique program combines a hands-on farm activity with listening to a story highlighting a fruit or farm area. Each session starts with an educational program that includes reading stories and discussing how crops are grown or learning about an area of the farm. Children then have hands-on picking time or complete a craft activity.

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Open House, The Bridge Academy

Tuesday May 10, 2022
9:30 AM

The Bridge Academy is a 501c3 not for profit specialized school for students with language-based learning disabilities, like dyslexia, auditory processing disorder, dysgraphia, dyscalculia, and attention deficit disorder.

Open Houses are held monthly for parents and professionals who wish to obtain more information regarding The Bridge Academy for a possible placement or referral for a child. Information will be presented regarding The Bridge Academy curriculum, the admissions process, a tour of the school, as well as the opportunity to ask questions.

All Open Houses begin at 9:30 am at the school. If you are interested in attending one of our Open Houses, RSVP to (609) 844-0770.

1958-B Lawrenceville Road Lawrenceville, NJ 08648

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Preschool Nature Class, The Watershed Institute

Tuesday May 10, 2022
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM

Everyone needs their mom. Learn that all animals have a mom and that mothers have a special role. Join Watershed Educator Steph Silva as we have fun searching the reserve for animal mothers and their babies. Classes generally include a lesson on the topic of the day, followed by a hike, art activity, and game.

Ages 3-5. In-person program preregistration and adult attendance required. Dress for the weather.

CONTACT E-MAIL: ahill@thewatershed.org  COST: $10.00 per Child

CANCELLATION POLICY: Cancellations received at least 48 hours in advance are eligible for a refund, if applicable. Please let us know if you cannot attend; we may be able to offer your space to someone else. If the Watershed Educator cancels the event due to dangerous weather conditions a refund will be available. 

https://thewatershed.doubleknot.com/event/preschool-nature-class-are-you-my-mother/2898251

Outdoor Storytime at Princeton Shopping Center, Princeton Public Library

Tuesday May 10, 2022
10:30 AM

This interactive event features books, songs, rhymes and movement for kids 18 months and older, accompanied by an adult family member or guardian. Please bring a blanket. Registration not required.

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Gardening for Butterflies & Historic Garden Stroll, Morven Museum & Garden

Tuesday May 10, 2022
6:30 PM

Would you like more butterflies in your backyard garden? Learn tips to make your yard a butterfly haven with Morven's Horticulturist Louise Senior! This informative and entertaining lecture and discussion will include plant recommendations, butterfly lifecycle details, and more. Plan to spend time strolling Morven's historic gardens in the hour prior to the program. Doors to the Stockton Education Center adjacent to the museum will open at 6:00 p.m.

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Discussing Film: "Marvel" Program at Hopewell Public Library

Tuesday May 10, 2022
6:30 PM

Join Staff Librarian Jamie Anderson with the Hopewell Public Library after the release of Marvel Studios' much anticipated film, Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness (2022), to discuss your favorite Marvel movies. Participants are not required to watch a particular movie or TV show to attend; simply come and discuss what you've seen! What have you enjoyed? What have you hated? What made you think?

To register, please use the online registration form. For any questions, please contact the Hopewell Public Library by phone at (609) 466-1625 or email at hpl@redlibrary.org.

Author Event: Gideon Rachman in Conversation with Stanley N. Katz

Tuesday May 10, 2022
7:00 PM

Journalist Gideon Rachman discusses his new book, "The Age of the Strongman: How the Cult of the Leader Threatens Democracy around the World," with historian Stanley N. Katz. In-person and virtual.

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Free Film Viewing and Clean up Sessions, Friends of Princeton Open Space

Tuesday May 10, 2022
8:00 PM

Join Friends of Princeton Open Space on Tuesday, May 10, for a free viewing of Frederick Law Olmsted: Designing America. Bring a lawn chair or blanket. Come early and enjoy a walk or hike in the preserve and picnic on the lawn at the Mountain Lakes House at 57 Mountain Avenue. The film is one-hour and will start at approximately 8:00 p.m. Click here for registration and more information.

In addition, FOPOS is offering a series of volunteer clean-up sessions, for work managing an 18-acre forest restoration project site at the Billy Johnson Mountain Lakes Nature Preserve. Our work will help to protect the nearly 8,000 native trees, shrubs, and wildflowers recently planted in the site. Click here to sign up: ? Saturday, May 7: 9:00 a.m. - noon, 1:00 - 4:00 p.m. Saturday, May 28: 9:00 a.m. - noon, 1:00 - 4:00 p.m. Saturday, June 11: 9:00 a.m. - noon, 1:00 - 4:00 p.m. Saturday, June 25: 9:00 a.m. - noon, 1:00 - 4:00 p.m.