Princeton NJ Events

Mercer County K-12 Higher Education Procurement Event

Tuesday April 8, 2025
8:00 AM - 10:30 AM

As part of our ongoing efforts to foster economic growth and collaboration between local government, educational institutions, and businesses, Mercer County Executive Dan Benson and the Mercer County Office of Economic Development are pleased to invite you to a special event focused on purchasing opportunities.

Where: The Boathouse at Mercer Lake, 334 S. Post Rd, West Windsor, NJ 

Who: Join us for an exclusive procurement event tailored for small business owners to connect with procurement and purchasing agents from K-12 public schools and higher education institutions! This event provides a valuable opportunity to learn about procurement processes, discover upcoming contract opportunities, and build essential business relationships.

Read & Explore Kids Program, Terhune Orchards

Tuesday April 8, 2025
10:00 AM

Composting

Terhune Orchards Read and Explore Program is our winter education series, following the popular seasonal Read and Pick Program. Our program is about Composting. We will talk about turning our “garbage” back into soil. Reading stories and looking at compost materials. Each child will make their own compost container to take home.

Please register online https://terhuneorchards.ticketspice.com/2025readexplore  $12.00 per child includes activity.

Tour Tuesdays @Princeton Academy of the Sacred Heart

Tuesday April 8, 2025
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM

Join us for an opportunity to learn about Princeton Academy's mission, its programs, and the spirit of its community at one of our Admission Open Houses.

Tour Tuesdays begin in March. Prospective families can receive a personalized tour of the school and classrooms specific to their grade(s) of interest. Registration is required.

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Opening Reception, 2024 AIA CNJ Design Awards, Arts Council of Princeton

Tuesday April 8, 2025
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM

April 6–12, 2025, marks Architecture Week across the state of New Jersey, and AIA Central New Jersey is excited to celebrate with a special exhibition featuring the 2024 AIA CNJ Design Awards project submissions. Join us on April 8, 2025, from 6– 8pm for the opening reception. This collection of projects showcases architectural work from AIA CNJ members, highlighting innovation, creativity, and design excellence.

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Bourbon & Blues, Washington Crossing Inn

Tuesday April 8, 2025
6:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Escape the ordinary and join us at the Washington Crossing Inn for Bourbon & Blues every Tuesday from 6-9pm, February 25th through April 15th. Unwind in our cozy bar & lounge with the smooth sounds of live blues music and an extensive selection of premium bourbons. Enjoy featured spirits like Angel's Envy, Basil Hayden, Buffalo Trace, and Woodford Reserve, alongside a full Bourbon & Blues night menu. Kick off the series with Soul Custody Duo on February 25th for a special Fat Tuesday Mardi Gras celebration!

Visit washingtoncrossinginn.com for the full lineup and menu.

Author: Nghi Vo - A Great Gatsby at 100 Event, Princeton Public Library

Tuesday April 8, 2025
7:00 PM - 8:15 PM

Emma Sarconi interviews Nghi Vo at this book launch event for "Don't Sleep with the Dead," a novella about Nick Carraway and his life following the tragic ending of "The Great Gatsby." About the Book (from the publisher): From award-winning author Nghi Vo comes "Don't Sleep with the Dead," a standalone companion novella to "The Chosen and the Beautiful," her acclaimed reimagining of "The Great Gatsby" hailed by NPR as a "a vibrant and queer reinvention of F. Scott Fitzgerald's Jazz Age classic."

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