Princeton NJ Events

Meeting, 55-Plus Club of Princeton

Thursday October 5, 2023
10:00 AM

David Bell, Sidney and Ruth Lapidus Professor in the Department of History at Princeton University, and director of the Shelby Cullom Davis Center for Historical Studies, will speak on "The Power of Charisma in the Age of Revolution."

The Jewish Center of Princeton, 435 Nassau Street, Princeton

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Princeton Farmers Market @Hinds Plaza

Thursday October 5, 2023
10:00 AM - 3:00 PM

Join us as we celebrate our return to Hinds Plaza!

As a 501(c)(3) non-profit, our mission is to create an economically sustainable community for local farmers, producers and residents. We believe in supporting our local businesses and in doing so, promoting a healthier environment. When purchasing products from our market, you are not only supporting that particular farmer or vendor's business, you are supporting local employment all together. As we continue to build our community it is our goal to reach a larger audience and educate others on the value of eating fresh foods and shopping local.

55 WITHERSPOON STREET - PRINCETON, NJ

PARKING IS FREE FOR ONE HOUR IN THE SPRING STREET GARAGE RIGHT NEXT TO THE MARKET

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Art of Collecting, Arts Council of Princeton

Thursday October 5, 2023
5:30 PM

A panel of local art collectors and sellers will help to demystify art viewing and collecting. A discussion ranging from learning to trust your taste to resources for finding art you love to live with will give you valuable tools for making art collecting part of your day-to-day life. Refreshments will be served.

(609) 924-8777 | lpeck@artscouncilofprinceton.org | artscouncilofprinceton.org/art-of-series/

Opening Reception, Small World Coffee

Thursday October 5, 2023
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Opening reception for exhibit by New Jersey resident Beatrice Wiesner-Chianese, who has been photographing nature for several years and practicing paper quilling since 2018. On view through November 7.

Small World Coffee, 14 Witherspoon Street, Princeton

Flamenco Dancing with Alborada Spanish Theatre, Palmer Square

Thursday October 5, 2023
6:00 PM

Join us in celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month and enjoy a live Flamenco performance by Alborada Spanish Theatre on the Green. Alborada Spanish Theatre, New Jersey’s premier Spanish Dance Company celebrates the wonderful variety of Spanish Dance, Song and Music. From fiery flamenco to joyous regional dances, Alborada’s critically acclaimed dancers and musicians delight audiences of all ages with traditional costumes, clicking castanets, pounding feet, twirling fans and flying ruffles.

Author Joyce Carol Oates at Labyrinth Books

Thursday October 5, 2023
6:00 PM

National Book Award-winning author Joyce Carol Oates will discuss her books "48 Clues Into the Disappearance of My Sister" and "Zero-Sum: Stories" with author A.M. Homes. The event is co-presented by the Princeton Public Library and co-sponsored by Princeton University’s Humanities Council and Lewis Center for the Arts.

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Princeton Photo Workshop: Creative Use of Nature's Light in Landscapes & Cityscapes

Thursday October 5, 2023
6:30 PM - 9:00 PM

Thursdays, October 5 and 12, 2023, 6:30 pm - 9:00 pm ET

Live, fully interactive virtual learning -  Nature photographers view light as one of the most important features in creating an exceptional image. Learn photographic techniques that will help you achieve dramatic images in a range of nature's light.

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Sukkah Celebrations, The Jewish Center

Thursday October 5, 2023
7:00 PM

In the fall, Jewish people around the world celebrate the harvest holiday known as Sukkot, or The Festival of Booths. A Sukkah is an outdoor structure in which people gather, eat, and learn.

On Thursday, October 5, join us at 1:30 pm for Games and Gab in the Sukkah at 1:30 pm, featuring card games, Rummikub and more! Refreshments will be served. RSVP to ekovit@thejewishcenter.org

On Thursday, October 5, join 5:00 pm for a Sukkah Escape Mystery Challenge for kids in grades 3-6 and an their caregivers! RSVP to sdiamondstein@thejewishcenter.org

Tarot Card Reading & Wine Tasting, Crossing Vineyards & Winery

Thursday October 5, 2023
7:00 PM

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

Cost: $45pp.

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"Jersey Transit" Concert, MCLS - Lawrence Headquarters Branch

Thursday October 5, 2023
7:00 PM

Performing without instruments, acapella ensemble "Jersey Transit" will sing a repertoire of songs taken from jazz standards to reggae to R&B to today's pop at the Lawrence Headquarters Branch of the Mercer County Library System, 2751 Brunswick Pike, Lawrenceville, New Jersey, on Thursday, October 5 from 7:00 – 8:00 pm.

The Jersey Transit ensemble has been around for more than 25 years, with some of the original members still in the group. Advanced registration is appreciated for all events. The Lawrence Headquarters Branch of the Mercer County Library System is located at 2751 Brunswick Pike, Lawrenceville, NJ. For more information about the library's programs call 609-883-8292, e-mail lawprogs@mcl.org or visit www.mcl.org.