Princeton NJ Events

Kayak Nature Tours, Mercer County Park Marina

Thursday August 18, 2022
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Thursday, June 16 & June 23 Thursday, July 7 Thursday, Aug. 4, Aug 18 & Aug 25 (weather permitting) 9 – noon Mercer County Park Marina $30 In County, $35 Out of County, Age 16+

Enjoy morning of paddling & exploration, during a naturalist-led Kayak Tour! Encounter basking turtles, feeding songbirds and even carnivorous plants! Life vest, binoculars and kayak rental fee included. Basic kayak instruction is provided.

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Cook Talks: Tiramisu and Affogato, MCLS

Thursday August 18, 2022
10:00 AM

Lawrence Headquarters Branch, 2751 Brunswick Pike, Lawrenceville, NJ 08648 609-883-8293

Learn to make two famous Italian desserts which are flavored with espresso. Tiramisu is a desert layered with lady fingers dipped in espresso, mascarpone and whipped cream, dusted with cocoa and chilled. It may sound fancy when frequently praised by Ina Garten, but Affogato is vanilla ice cream with espresso poured over it, a quick and pleasing end to a summer meal taken al fresco. And learn how to make espresso in a Bialetti espresso maker. Registration is required.

Princeton Farmers’ Market

Thursday August 18, 2022
10:00 AM - 2:00 PM

Princeton Farmers’ Market summer market season will take place at the Dinky Train Station parking lot (adjacent to Princeton Wawa) and will run from 10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m., on Thursdays through November 17. The market will be accepting SNAP/EBT, and thanks to the Good Food Bucks program they will match eligible customers SNAP transactions up to $10 per market day! Details including market sponsors, vendors, and directions can be found at www.princetonfarmersmarket.com.

Green Knuckle Material, Summer Nights Series at the Princeton Shopping Center

Thursday August 18, 2022
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Green Knuckle Material (GKM) is an exciting genre-bending act that melds together pop, rock, soul and more. This four-piece band "that started in a basement" hails proudly from New Jersey. Part of the Summer Nights series at the Princeton Shopping Center. Bring a lawn chair or blanket.

In the event of rain, events will be rescheduled.

Travel The D&R Canal with Historian Linda Barth, Morven

Thursday August 18, 2022
6:30 PM

Local Historian Linda Barth, a longtime canal expert, will share highlights and details about the Delaware and Raritan canal in this hybrid (virtual and in person event)

In this hybrid event, Barth will discuss the history of the Canal, and how it relates to Morven itself, as well as the state of New Jersey. In-person tickets are $10 General Admission, $5 for Morven Members. Virtual tickets are $5 for General Admission, free for Morven Members.

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Tarot Card Reading & Wine Tasting, Crossing Vineyards & Winery

Thursday August 18, 2022
7:00 PM

Get together with your friends for a fun night out. Enjoy wine tasting, dessert and a private Tarot Card reading. Reservations are a must.

Cost: $40pp.

Crossing Vineyards & Winery