Princeton NJ Events

Spring Gardening, Isles Garden Support Network

Tuesday April 9, 2019
9:00 AM - 2:00 PM

The Isles Garden Support Network, helping community and school gardens grow since 1981, invites you to experience farming the old-fashioned way! On Tuesday, April 9, 2019, a team of horses and staff from Howell Living History Farm will plow the community garden at 81 Chestnut Avenue (between Walnut Ave. and Greenwood Ave.) from 9:00 am to 2:00 pm. Rain date will be Thursday, April 11.

Isles provides a range of training and support to people who grow their own fresh fruits and vegetables in seventy community and school gardens. Gardeners harvest more than 20,000 pounds of fresh produce each year, increasing food access and improving food quality in Trenton. This event is free and open to the public. For more info, including how to join a community garden, please call 609-341-4724.

New Parent Mornings - Capital Health Hamilton

Tuesday April 9, 2019
10:00 AM

1445 and 1401 Whitehorse-Mercerville Road, Hamilton - - www.capitalhealth.org

Discussion group for new parents with infants ages birth to six months. Expectant parents welcome. Free. Register

Mercer County Women CEO Mentoring Forum

Tuesday April 9, 2019
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Mercer County Women CEO Mentoring Forum, presented by NJ Small Business Development Center at The College of New Jersey - April 9, 2019 10 am- 12:00 pm at The New Tina's Restaurant and Bagel Factory, 1470 South Olden Ave.Hamilton, NJ, 08610. Join area Women Business Owners who employee at least two permanent employees for a business discussion on productivity tools and a full breakfast. Cost $10 per person in advance/ $20 at door. MUST RSVP to pre-qualify to attend: https://womenceoapril2019.eventbrite.com

Screening of 'Patrimonio' - Princeton Environmental Film Festival

Tuesday April 9, 2019
4:30 PM

Computer Science Building, Princeton University - - www.princetonlibrary.org/peff

A mega development poised to engulf a small Mexican community threatens to transform and overwhelm the idiosyncratic desert town of Todos Santos. Followed by a Q&A with director Sarah Teale.

Screening 'The Biggest Little Farm' - Princeton Environmental Film Festival

Tuesday April 9, 2019
7:00 PM

Princeton Garden Theatre, 160 Nassau Street, Princeton - - www.princetonlibrary.org/peff

When the barking of their dog Todd leads to an eviction notice from their tiny Los Angeles apartment, John and Molly Chester make a choice that takes them onto 200 acres in the foothills of Ventura County.

Meeting, League of Women Voters

Tuesday April 9, 2019
7:00 PM

45 Stockton Street, Princeton - - http://www.lwvprinceton.org/

Planning for the next year.

Hidden in Plain Sight - Do You Know What's in Your Child's Room?

Tuesday April 9, 2019
7:00 PM

Corner House Behavioral Health, in conjunction with The Princeton Alcohol and Drug Alliance (PADA) and the Princeton Police Department, will host “Hidden In Plain Sight—Do You Know What’s Hidden in Your Child’s Room?” on Tuesday, April 9 from 7pm-9pm in the John Witherspoon Middle School Auditorium, 217 Walnut Lane, Princeton.

“Hidden In Plain Sight” educates parents on concealment techniques used by adolescents who experiment with or abuse drugs and alcohol. Through the use of a mock bedroom, DEA Special Agent Timothy McMahon will guide attendees through the many places to hide substances, paraphernalia and other items in their own bedrooms, often disguised as something completely innocent. The hiding spots are based on actual experiences reported by police.

For more information about this event, please contact Corner House at 609-924-8018 or jwoodman@cornerhousenj.org.

Knock Out Opioid Abuse Town Hall Meeting, Robbinsville Senior Center

Tuesday April 9, 2019
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Local leaders will hold a Knock Out Opioid Abuse Town Hall to provide residents with a detailed presentation of the impact of opioid epidemic on their community, the steps being taken to address the crisis and invite an open dialogue on how substance use disorders are affecting lives and families.

The event will feature a panel discussion by community experts from 7-9 p.m. Tuesday, April 9 at Robbinsville Senior Center, 1117 Route 130, Robbinsville, NJ 08691. Doors will open at 6 p.m. A representative from the Mercer County Prosecutor's Office will be providing demonstrations on how to use naloxone prior to the event.

Tuesday International Folk Dancing - Princeton Folk Dance

Tuesday April 9, 2019
7:30 PM

Princeton YWCA, 59 Paul Robeson Place, Princeton - 609-921-1702 - www.princetonfolkdance.org

Dances of many countries with original music. No partner needed. Beginngers of all ages welcome. Lesson followed by dance. $5.

Israeli Dancing - The Jewish Center Princeton

Tuesday April 9, 2019
7:30 PM

435 Nassau Street, Princeton - 609-921-0100 - www.thejewishcenter.org

Dancing instructor Vera Galleid teaches Israeli dancing. $12.