Princeton NJ Events

Free Webinar: Finding Grant Funding with Foundation Directory, New Jersey State Library

Tuesday November 15, 2022
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM

Learn about the database including access; searches to find prospective grant funders for your organization; evaluating grantmaker profiles to find funding matches; and saving grantmaker information for later reference. Free webinar. Register.

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PUL Author Talk: "Thirteen Months in Dixie" with Jeaninne Surette Honstein and Steven Knowlton

Tuesday November 15, 2022
5:00 PM

Join Jeaninne Surette Honstein and Steven Knowlton who will talk about their own adventure in discovering, transcribing, and annotating this incredible manuscript that details the thrilling and sometimes horrifying ordeals of a starving prisoner in the last 13 months of the Civil War.

This event will be held in person. Limited availability. Registration is required.  https://libcal.princeton.edu/event/9861158

Princeton University Library

Chris Hedges, Labyrinth Books

Tuesday November 15, 2022
6:00 PM

"The Greatest Evil Is War," drawn from experience and interviews conducted by Pulitzer-prize-winner Chris Hedges, looks at the hidden costs of war, what it does to individuals, families, communities, and nations. Hybrid events.

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Medium Meets Medium with Love? Said the Commander, ACP

Tuesday November 15, 2022
6:30 PM - 8:00 PM

Arts Council of Princeton, 102 Witherspoon Street, Princeton. www.artscouncilofprinceton.edu.

Join local indie-rock duo Love? said the Commander for an evening of multidisciplinary inspiration. Work on your current artistic endeavor with a backdrop of live music to help you get lost in the creative process.

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Pickleball - Princeton Ski & Sail Club

Tuesday November 15, 2022
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Pickleball, presented by the Mercer Bucks Pickleball club. It is the fastest growing sport in America. Invented in 1965 in Bainbridge Washington, it is a paddle ball sport that combines the best of tennis, ping pong, and badminton. The name of the game "Pickleball" purportedly came from the founder's wife who shared that the newly invented game reminded her of the "Pickle Boat" in crew where oarsmen were chosen from the leftovers of other boats. We will discover who can play, what you will need, and where to play in our immediate area.

Contact: Bob Kivlen, 908-672-1794 Location: Rocky Hill Inn, Rocky Hill, NJ Admission is free, snacks will be provided, drinks may be purchased.

Author Event: Peter Lighte in Conversation with Gil Steinlauf, Princeton Public Library

Tuesday November 15, 2022
7:30 PM

The author discusses his recently released book, "Straight Through The Labyrinth: Becoming a Gay Father in China," with Rabbi Gil Steinlauf of Princeton University. Book signing to follow.

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Great Minds Salon, The Jewish Center of Princeton

Tuesday November 15, 2022
8:15 PM

Great Minds Salon: Streets of Gold: America’s Untold Story of Immigrant Success

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Leah Boustan is a Professor of Economics at Princeton University, where she also serves as the Director of the Industrial Relations Section. Professor Boustan is also the co-director of the Development of the American Economy Program at the National Bureau of Economic Research. Her new book Streets of Gold: America’s Untold Story of Immigrant Success (PublicAffairs 2022) compares immigration in the United States during the Ellis Island era a century ago with immigration today.

REGISTER NOW! OPEN TO THE COMMUNITY For security reasons, Registration is required for all programs. To register, please go to https://thejewishcenterofprinceton.shulcloud.com/event/great-minds-salon-with-leah-boustan.html