Princeton NJ Events

Girls Athletics and Leadership Conference, Stuart Country Day School

Saturday April 26, 2025
9:00 AM - 3:00 PM

Elevate your game and leadership skills! Hosted by Stuart Country Day School in partnership with LaunchBreak and LetHerPlay, the She Leads, She Wins: Girls Athletics and Leadership Conference brings together middle school female athletes in grades 5-8 and coaches for a day filled with empowerment, mental skills training, leadership development, and professional growth. This conference provides a unique opportunity for young athletes to enhance their sports performance, develop leadership abilities, and prepare for future challenges both on and off the field.

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Blue Moon Acres Farm Market

Saturday April 26, 2025
9:00 AM - 3:00 PM

Blue Moon Acres Farm Market will open for the season beginning on Friday April 18th. The farm market will be open on Fridays 9am-5pm and Saturdays 9am-3pm until December. 11 Willow Creek Drive, Pennington.

Blue Moon Acres’ mission is to offer the most nutritious organically-grown produce and locally-sourced favorites. Owners Jim and Kathy Lyons have provided organic food to restaurants for thirty four years and want to offer it to their neighbors as well. Inside the geothermally heated and cooled building will be a selection of Blue Moon-grown Certified Organic produce, micro greens, eggs, rice, our own line of Herbarium body care products made with herbs grown on the farm, as well as an array of products from other local vendors. New this year: Cherry Grove Farm and Doublebrook Farm meats, Cherry Grove Farm cheeses, Otolith sustainable seafood, and Bent Spoon ice cream.

Customers may also sign up for a subscription produce box for weekly pickup at the farm or delivery to their home. We offer our boxes containing Certified Organic produce and fruits year-round!

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Saturday Canal Walks

Saturday April 26, 2025
10:00 AM

Three mile walk on the towpath, year-round. Free. Meet at Turning Basin Park, Alexander Road, Princeton, at the end of the parking lot near the road. Register to get notice of cancellations due to weather by emailing canalwalkers@googlegroups.com.

Open House, The Lewis School of Princeton

Saturday April 26, 2025
10:00 AM

When bright, creative students fall behind with classwork, or spend hours confused and frustrated trying to keep pace with reading and writing assignments, even the most resilient and curious among them can lose motivation to do their best. Concerned parents look to The Lewis School to understand the reasons and unlock their children’s potential.

Join us to meet with the Head of School and Lewis School Master teachers who are skilled specialists in evidence-based, research-driven teaching and learning. Discover the roots of a different kind of education that provides each student the advantages of “learning how to learn”, champions creativity, and imprints the confidence and independence that encourage students to thrive and achieve their best at any age. Kindly R.S.V.P. to: Open House April 26, 2025 or call (609) 924-8120.

Lewis School professionals look forward to meeting and talking with parents, professionals, and friends of The Lewis School.

Earth Day & Ecosystems Family, New Jersey State Museum

Saturday April 26, 2025
10:00 AM - 2:30 PM

Celebrate Earth Day and the new exhibition "Ecosystems at Risk: Threatened and Endangered in New Jersey." Enjoy hands-on activities, talks, urban birdwatching (weather permitting), and more with Museum curators and guests from the Tulpehaking Nature Center, New Jersey Audubon, Mercer County Master Gardeners, and New Jersey DEP Watershed Ambassador. Visitors can also pick up coupon valid for $2 off the 1:00 pm Planetarium show "We are Guardians," at the main entrance desk upon check in, while supplies last.

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27th Annual Used Book Sale, Hunterdon Library

Saturday April 26, 2025
10:00 AM - 5:00 PM

The 27th annual FOHCL Book Sale offers tens of thousands of books on almost every conceivable subject, nearly all $2 or less, as well as a specialized collection of rarities and interesting finds, audiobooks, sheet music, video games, DVDs, CDs, and more! This major fundraiser enables FOHCL to provide financial support to enhance the services of the Hunterdon County Library branches as well as the seven affiliate branches.

Sunday, April 27, 2025 (1/2 Price Day) 10:00am - 3:00pm

Monday, April 28, 2025 (Bag Day) 9:00am - 2:00pm

Bags provided at $5 per bag

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Herb & Garden Class, Terhune's

Saturday April 26, 2025
10:00 AM

Come to a FREE herb growing and using workshop at Terhune Orchards. As farmers, we enjoy sharing the skills of how to grow food in the home garden. At Terhune Orchards, the Mount Family has been growing and using herbs here at Terhune Orchards for over 40 years. This class is a great way for home gardeners to learn tips on growing and combining herb plants in the garden. Tannwen Mount will discuss herb garden planning, care and maintenance, as well as some tips for using fresh herbs. All of the herbs discussed are available right here at the farm for purchase. After being inspired, come to the farm or order online from our plant and herb selection. Free class but please register for class online.

To reserve a space or for more information Sign up HERE

Earth Day Community Volunteer Event, Friends of Princeton Open Space

Saturday April 26, 2025
10:00 AM - 3:00 PM

Join FOPOS for a special Earth Day Community Volunteer Event at the Billy Johnson Mountain Lakes Nature Preserve in Princeton, NJ. Volunteers will work under the guidance of FOPOS’ stewardship staff to perform riparian and forest restoration in the Billy Johnson Mountain Lakes Nature Preserve. Join us as we head out to one of our restoration project sites for critical tasks such as invasive species removal, spring planting, or installing cages around native plants to protect them from deer & beaver browse. We have two volunteer sessions: 10am-12pm and 1pm-3pm. Please pick the timeslot that works best for you!

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Arbor Day Celebration at Marquand Park Children's Arboretum

Saturday April 26, 2025
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM

(Rain date, Sunday April 27) Marquand Park, 87 Lovers Lane, Princeton

Join us for the Arbor Day Children's Arboretum Celebration with story time, sing-along, scavenger hunt and more! Open to children of all ages. Parking: Lovers Lane parking lot. Overflow parking on Mercer Street between Hibben Road and Springdale Road. Additional parking on Olden Lane. https://www.marquandpark.org/

How to Create a Pollinator Garden for Beginners, Hopewell Branch

Saturday April 26, 2025
10:30 AM

245 Pennington-Titusville Road Pennington, NJ 08534 609-737-2610

Join the Hopewell Valley Community Wildlife Habitat Program for a fun and informative session on starting your very own pollinator garden. Learn all about the importance of pollinators and how you can attract them to your garden. Expert speakers will guide you through the process step by step. You will learn how to start a garden of any size (even if you are new to gardening), why now is the time to start your garden and how to create a low maintenance garden that you'll love. Don't miss out on this opportunity to make a positive impact on the environment while beautifying your outdoor space. Registration is requested. Please call 609.737.2610 or email hopeprogs@mcl.org to register.