Princeton NJ Events

Who Lies Where? Documenting and Mapping Historic Cemeteries, Pennington Public LIbrary

Thursday April 15, 2021
7:00 PM

Have you ever had trouble navigating a cemetery to the graveside of a loved one? Or were just curious about who was buried where in a cemetery jam-packed with old gravestones? Jim Lee and Alexis Alemy of Hunter Research will demonstrate cutting edge methods currently being used to document and map historic burial grounds drawing on studies of a series of abandoned Methodist cemeteries across New Jersey.

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Silent Voices: Art of the Children of the Mines, Artsbridge Distinguished Artist Series

Thursday April 15, 2021
7:00 PM

Presentation by mixed media artist Mary Ann McKay. Using images taken around 1911 by Lewis Wickes Hine, photographer for the National Child Labor Committee, she combines her painting and digital skills with glass, metal, cold wax, oil, and film to create works that bring color and life back to children’s lives lost to child labor during the industrial age. Via Zoom. Register. Free.

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Rodin Discovery and the Geraldine R. Dodge Legacy, South Brunswick Public Library

Thursday April 15, 2021
7:00 PM

Mallory Mortillaro, curator of collections for the Hartley Dodge Foundation in Madison, NJ, tells the story of how she discovered a lost piece of art after it sat in the town hall for 80 years without anyone knowing its significance. Register for Zoom link.