Princeton NJ Events

Tai Chi By The Delaware, Washington Crossing Park

Saturday August 9, 2025
8:30 AM - 9:30 AM

SATURDAYS AT 8:30 AM IN THE SPRING, SUMMER AND FALL IN FRONT OF THE PARKING LOT NEAR THE NELSON HOUSE, ON RIVER DRIVE IN TITUSVILLE, NJ

Tai Chi with our steadfast volunteers and beloved teachers Lisa and Robert! They’ll be leading classes by the River for all levels on Saturday mornings from 8:30 to 9:30 am. Wear comfy clothes, no mat required. If it’s wet or rainy, class is cancelled! Check out exact dates on the Google Calendar on our Events Page.

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West Windsor Community Farmers' Market

Saturday August 9, 2025
9:00 AM - 1:00 PM

877 Alexander Road, Princeton Junction

Up to 50 farms and other vendors on site selling fresh produce, meat, sweets, beer, tea, bread, pickles, and more. Live music and other special events weekly.

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Environmental Justice: Storytelling for Systems Change, East Trenton Collaborative

Saturday August 9, 2025
9:30 AM - 2:00 PM

The East Trenton Collaborative, in partnership with Isles Inc., Lead-Free NJ, Urban Promise Trenton, WE ACT, and the South Ward Environmental Alliance, will host "Environmental Justice: Storytelling for Systems Change," a community listen and learn session designed to center environmental justice stories and create pathways for meaningful change.

The event will take place on Saturday, August 9, 2025, from 9:30 AM to 2:00 PM at Isles Social Profit Center, located at 1 N Johnston Ave, Hamilton Township, NJ 08609. Community members can RSVP visiting https://tinyurl.com/ETClistenandlearn.

Wonders of Mountain Lakes Scavenger Hunt, Friends of Princeton Open Space

Saturday August 9, 2025
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Mountain Lakes Preserve, Mountain Avenue, Princeton. www.fopos.org/events-programs.

Adventure led by summer interns takes you through the Preserve's most fascinating natural and restored habitats, from the mysterious Devil's Cave nestled in a boulder field to the thriving pollinator garden. Register. Free.

Artist Talks, Artworks Trenton

Saturday August 9, 2025
12:00 PM - 2:00 PM

19 Everett Alley, Trenton, 609-394-9436. www.artworkstrenton.org.

First, hear from artists Marzena Haupa and Magda Dodd as they discuss their shared exhibition, "The World We Share." Theyl talk about their creative process and the themes behind their work. Following their talk, Beatricia Sagar presents on her ongoing project "We Are All Connected." This community-based, international art initiative began during the COVID-19 pandemic and has since brought together artists from around the world. Sagar shares how the project started, how it grew, and what it continues to represent today. Free; no registration required.

History/Nature Hike at Institute Woods, Historical Society of Princeton

Saturday August 9, 2025
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM

Join us on a hike through the treasured Institute Woods to explore bits of history, as well as the sites and sounds that form this unique and serene setting.

Hear stories about the Woods’ origin and the ways IAS mathematicians, physicists, and other members have engaged with it. Stops along the way will highlight the history of early Stony Brook, the Battle of Princeton, the Old Trolley trail, the establishment of the Institute for Advanced Study, and Founders Rock. We will make a special stop at the infamous Swinging Bridge, then hike over to the observation decks at the adjacent Rogers Wildlife Refuge. Along the way, there will be moments to observe, engage, and identify the different varieties of birds, plants, trees, and everything in between!

Please note: This is a moderate to advanced hike. Trails may be muddy/slippery. Comfortable hiking boots/shoes, water, and insect repellent are recommended.

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