Princeton NJ Events

Upper School Experience @The Pennington School

Wednesday November 30, 2022
8:10 AM - 11:00 AM

On select Wednesday mornings throughout the fall and early winter, students and families interested in Grades 9-12 are invited to visit campus for a morning event. They will have the opportunity to take a campus tour, sit in on a class for twenty minutes, learn about trends in college admission, hear from a student panel, and talk with administrators!

Future Dates: 12/7, 12/14

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Festival of Trees, Morven Museum & Garden

Wednesday November 30, 2022
10:00 AM - 4:00 PM

Annual juried collection of ornamental trees and mantels displayed throughout the museum's galleries. On view through Wednesdays through Sundays through January 8.

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Master Plan Open House, Princeton Public Library

Wednesday November 30, 2022
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM

Princeton is updating its Master Plan and seeks input from residents and other stakeholders on how the town should grow. The Master Plan is crucial public document created by the Planning Board.

Princeton is overhauling its master plan in a major way for the first time since 1996. The first Master Plan Open House will be an opportunity to voice your opinion on things like land use, mobility, historic preservation and economic development in Princeton, and to discuss the results of the Community Visioning survey recently conducted at engage.princetonmasterplan.org.

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Cocktails for a Cause, Dress for Success Central New Jersey

Wednesday November 30, 2022
6:00 PM - 8:30 PM

Join Dress for Success Central New Jersey as we celebrate 15 years at our signature fundraiser Cocktails for a Cause! 

This year’s client speaker is a very special DFSCNJ program graduate, Sara McDermott, she is now an accomplished author who recently published “Wolves at Night,” an International best-selling novel! Honorees include NJM – Corporate Impact Award, and Crystal Feliciano, of Trenton Central High School – Community Citizen Award. The money raised will help fund the full continuum of career programs and services provided by DFSCNJ, which empowers women to achieve economic independence.

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Retrieving the Overlooked History of Black Artists in Princeton and Trenton in the Later 20th Century, Arts Council of Princeton

Wednesday November 30, 2022
6:30 PM

Join us for a discussion on oral history and its significance to local race, art, and history.

Panelists: Shirley Satterfield, founder of the Witherspoon-Jackson Cultural and Historical Society, Princeton

Lawrence Hilton, collector of African American art and longtime member of the Trenton, NJ art and music community

Stephanie Schwartz, Curator of Collections and Research, Historical Society of Princeton

Margaret O'Reilly, Director, New Jersey State Museum, Trenton

Aubrey Kauffman, Trenton artist/photographer, and former president, Trenton Artists Workshop Association (TAWA)

Exhibition curators Rhinold L. Ponder and Judith K. Brodsky will moderate. The presentation will include video clips of interviews with Wendell T. Brooks and other artists, collectors, and community members.

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Images of America: Washington Crossing, Mercer County Library

Wednesday November 30, 2022
7:00 PM

Robert Sands and Patricia Millen provide an illustrated lecture on their recently-published book Images of America: Washington Crossing, exploring the history of the site of General George Washington’s crossing of the Delaware River with his Continental Army in 1776 to the Battle of Trenton-- through the creation of both parks that mark its place in memorial. Register to hopeprogs@mcl.org for link to program.