 
7/8 - Fife & Drum Taptoe Concert, Old Barracks Museum, 101 Barrack Street, Trenton, 609-396-1776, 7 p.m., Music begins at dusk. Recreation of an 18th century summer evening. $10 to $25., www.barracks.org
7/9 - Free guided walk along the D&R Canal between Carnegie Road, Lawrence and Cadwalader Park, Trenton, with return by carpool. Meet 10 a.m. at Ellarslie, the Trenton City Museum, Cadwalader Park. Further information: Pamela V’Combe, pvcombe@gmail.com
7/9 - Summer Music Series, On the Green @Palmer Square, 2-4pm., Every Saturday in July and August. Free and open to the public. Bring lawn chairs. July 9 - Gyrl Band - Four Rockin' Singer/Songwriters who are Fun. Energetic, Witty, Talented & Great Performers. https://www.palmersquare.com/events/summer-music-series
7/10 - Bastille Day Celebration, Alliance Francaise of Princeton, Turning Basin Park, Alexander Road, Princeton, Noon. to 3 p.m., Enjoy French music, a French sing-along, and more. Bring a picnic lunch and a dish to share. $10. Register. www.allianceprinceton.com
7/10 - Equestrian Grand Prix and Family Day, Hunter Farms North, 246 Burnt Hill Road, Skillman, 609-924-2932, Noon. to 2 p.m., Pony rides, show jumping, dog and pony exhibitions, and more. $10 parking. www.princetonshowjumping.com
7/10 - Summer Carillon Concerts, Princeton University Carillion, 88 College Road West, Princeton, 609-258-3654, 1 p.m., Rachael Perfecto, of Connecticut, and Jakob DeVreese, of Belgium. Free. /p>
7/11 - How to Make a Poem, Arts Council of Princeton, Paul Robeson Center for the Arts, 102 Witherspoon Street, Princeton, 7 p.m. to 9 p.m., Study a different aspect of poetry each week. Classes run Mondays through August 22. No class August 1. $120., www.artscouncilofprinceton.org
7/12 - Peace Train Tour Across America Concert, 12:30pm.,Covenant Presbyterian Church, 471 Parkway Avenue, Trenton, NJ. Eleven members of the Trenton Children's Chorus are among the diverse 100-voice youth choir and band that is traveling and performing from New York to Washington DC this summer. Their mission: peace, respect, and mutual understanding through music. Free admission. https://sharonkatz.com/news/
7/13 - Free Concert and Breakfast at the Princeton Montessori School, 8:30-10:00AM, 487 Cherry Valley Road, https://princetonmontessori.org/. Parents and children (18 months to three years old) are invited to Princeton Montessori School on Wednesday morning, July 13, for a Sing Along with Alex Mitnick, from Alex and the Kaleidoscope. A light breakfast will be served after the concert.
7/13 - Preserving and Serving Foods, Cherry Grove Farm, 3200 Lawrenceville Road, Lawrenceville, 609-219-0053, 6 p.m., Kim Rizk, Jammin' Crepes co-founder and Cornell University cooperative extension master food preserver, will teach a class on making, using, and storing condiments. $70. Register., www.cherrygrovefarm.com
7/14 - Volunteer Information Session, Court Appointed Special Advocates of Mercer County, 1450 Parkside Avenue, Suite 22, Ewing, 609-434-0050. 10am., One-hour session about the non-profit organization that recruits, trains, and supervises community volunteers who speak in Family Court for children who have been removed from their families due to abuse and/or neglect., www.casamercer.org
7/14 - Trenton Youth Fest Film Festival, Ellarslie, Trenton City Museum, Cadwalader Park, Trenton, 609-989-1191, 7 p.m., Films produced with the Trenton-based company Both Hands; The Artlet , presented in collaboration with the Paul Robeson House of Princeton and the African American Cultural Collaboration of Mercer County. Free. Exhibition on view through September 11., www.ellarslie.org
7/15 - Palmer Square’s Summer Movies on the Green - Charlotte’s Web - 8:45pm. Come enjoy a family-friendly movie under the stars on the Green! Make your night complete with a little shopping, some ice cream, food or drinks from around the Square. Free Admission. Bring your own blanket or lawn chair. Movies will begin at 8:30pm (dusk)
7/16 - Blue Curtain, Pettoranello Gardens, Community Park North, Route 206 and Mountain Avenue, Princeton, 7 p.m., Papo Vazquez Pirates Troubadours and Sofia Rei perform Puerto Rican jazz. Free., www.facebook.com/blue-curtain-113791645408
7/17 - Opening Reception, West Windsor Arts Center, 952 Alexander Road, Princeton Junction, 609-716-1938, 4 p.m. to 6 p.m., "Home is Where" exhibit presents a visual expression of the artists' concept of home, which could be anything from a physical space to an abstract emotion. On view through Saturday, September 10. www.westwindsorarts.org
7/18 - Enso String Quartet, Richardson Auditorium, Alexander Hall, Princeton University, 7:30 p.m., Maureen Nelson and Ken Hamao on violin, Melissa Reardon on viola, and Richard Belcher on cello. Free., www.princetonsummerchamberconcerts.org
7/19 - Blood Drive, Rock Brook School, 1-6:30pm., Look for our Blood Mobile at 109 Orchard Road, Skillman, NJ. To sign up, contact Christie at 908-431-9500. For eligibility questions visit: www.GiveBloodNJ.org
7/19 - Full Moon Owling Hike, Hunterdon County Sourland Mountain Preserve, 233 Rileyville Road, Hopewell, 609-309-5155, 9 p.m. to 11 p.m., Head into the forest to learn the calls and screeches of the owls hunting among the trees. Led by Jared Flesher, director of The Creature Show, and Jeff Hoagland, Stony Brook-Millstone Watershed Association education director. Registration required., www.sourland.org
7/21 - Trivia Thursday, CBar at Chauncey Conference Center, 5 -7:30pm General Knowledge - Music - Hollywood - Sports - History Trivia. Play to Win Prizes!!! From 4-7pm - Hungry Hour Mondays through Thursdays from 4pm-7pm ½ priced appetizers. Featuring summer drink specials: Pomegranate Mojitos, Red & White Sangria and more. https://www.acc-chaunceyconferencecenter.com/
7/21 - Outside In, Investors Bank Art and Healing Gallery, Capital Health Medical Center, 1 Capital Way, Pennington, 6p.m., An exhibit featuring nature photography from Gallery 14 artists. On view through Wednesday, August 31. The Sforzando Trio will perform during reception. The Hopewell Valley Arts Council is delighted to partner with Capital Health on this exhibit., www.capitalhealth.org
7/22 - Open House & Open Studio, Pinot’s Palette Princeton, 12 - 4pm., 127 Village Blvd., Forrestal Village, Princeton. Come and visit our newly opened studio - upscale and spacious. Catered food and wine and Magic 98.3 will be broadcasting LIVE! Paint from our self-instructions - artists on hand to assist. For more information
7/23 - Sourland Music Festival, Hillsborough Country Club, 146 Wertsville Road, Hillsborough Township, 3 - 10 p.m., C.C. Coletti, Ten Foot Fall, Christine Havrilla, Jim Ridl, and more. Food trucks, vendors, a beer and wine garden, and more. Hosted by Sourland Conservancy. Bring a blanket/lawn chair. $25 to $75., www.sourlandmusicfest.org
7/23 - Theatre Event - The Sideways Mandate Experiment, West Windsor Arts Center, 8pm., Come one, come all, out to see 21 professional theatre artists create 5 new works. Here's the kicker they have only been given 24 hours! Parents please be advised, we do not yet know the content of the show, but in the past, it is sometimes too colorful for the tiniest of audiences. For more information about CTP check out our website at www.chalkboardtheatreproject.com. Ticket Price: $12.00 For Ticket Information
7/24 - Pure Ballroom Dance, Central Jersey Dance Society, Unitarian Universalist Congregation of Princeton, 50 Cherry Hill Road, Princeton, 609-945-1883. 4 p.m., Tango lesson until 5 p.m. followed by open dancing until 8 p.m. $15., www.centraljerseydance.org
7/28 - Free McCaffrey's Nutrition Event: Improving Gut Health with Probiotics, 1:30pm., Learn about digestive health and diet at the next nutrition program at Mccaffrey's Market Princeton. Dietitian, Jill Kwasny, MS, RD, will present: "Improving Gut Health with Probiotics." Jill welcomes Dor Mullen, MS who has an extensive background in garden-based education. She will engage the group in a special probiotic workshop and answer questions about fermentation. As always, there will be food samples to enjoy. 301 N. Harrison Street. RSVP to Jill at nutritionist@mccaffreys.com, 215 750-7713
7/30 - Fairy Festival, Stony Brook-Millstone Watershed Association, 10:30 - 1:30pm., Celebrate with the Rainbow Fairies, Woodland Fairies and Forest Elves...join them in a dance around the maypole, create magical crafts, construct villages along the Fairy Trail and play in the stream with the Water Sprites! Fairy finery and gnome haberdashery is strongly encouraged. Registration requested but not required. 31 Titus Mill Road, Pennington. 609-737-7592. $10 per person (under 3 years old free) More information at thewatershed.org
7/31 - Haiti Missionairies, PUMC, 11:15am. Music missionaries Paul Manulik and Lindsay Diehl will speak about their service at a summer music camp in Haiti following the 10 a.m. worship service at Princeton United Methodist Church (PUMC). Located at the corner of Nassau Street and Vandeventer Avenue, the church is wheelchair accessible, air conditioned, and parking is free on Sundays. PUMC is a diverse congregation, whose members come from many surrounding communities, backgrounds, and faith histories.609-924-2613. www.PrincetonUMC.org
7/31 - Transforming Anger and Stress to Positive Energy by Sunita Chandak, 9:30-1pm., WW Township Senior Center, 271 Clarksville Road, West Windsor NJ 08550, www.ifmpnj.org
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