Princeton NJ Events

Princeton Battlefield Tour, Princeton Battlefield Society

Sunday May 21, 2023
1:00 PM

The first 2023 Princeton Battlefield Tour for 2023 will be on Sunday, May 21 at 1 pm.

Sign up at www.pbs1777.org/battlefield-tours/ for the May 21 tour or for another tour during the year.

Campus Collections Outdoor Walking Tours, Princeton University Art Museum

Sunday May 21, 2023
2:00 PM

Nassau Hall

Join a guided walking tour of the campus collections with an Art Museum guide and discover a variety of artworks by modern and contemporary sculptors, from Henry Moore to Louise Nevelson. Learn about materials and techniques and explore elements of design and balance. All tours are held outdoors, rain or shine, and are stair-free.

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Exhibit: Jewish History and Heritage in Princeton, Princeton Public Library

Sunday May 21, 2023
2:00 PM - 5:00 PM

Exhibits about Princeton's Jewish history will be presented as part of the Jewish American Heritage Festival on Hinds Plaza. Also learn abut the Jewish Voices of Princeton oral history project.

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Morven Moves, Morven Museum & Garden

Sunday May 21, 2023
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM

In line with Morven’s mission of preserving and celebrating authentic stories, “Morven Moves” is an inaugural program that does so through dance. This one-day-only performance features eight unique New Jersey-based choreographers & dance companies that reflect the rich and diverse culture and communities of the Garden State. Works will be presented by Cara Hagan, Grant Jacoby & Dancers, Kiana Rosa Fischer, Lisa Botalico, mignolo dance, morgaine de leonardis, and Yu.S.Artistry.

This performance will take place outside in Morven’s gardens (weather permitting). In the event of rain, the program will move inside to the Stockton Education Center Gathering Space. Purchase of a ticket will also include access to the Museum to view Striking Beauty: New Jersey Tall Case Clocks, 1730 - 1830.

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Stories from the Trent House: Our Neighbors – 1880 to 1950

Sunday May 21, 2023
2:00 PM

Talk about the neighborhood where the Hughes Justice Complex stands now. The talk accompanies a newly opened exhibit on research using census documents, maps, and tax records to trace the history of the people who lived in houses immediately across from the Museum property. Register. Free.

William Trent House, 15 Market Street, Trenton. tinyurl.com/TalkMay21