Princeton NJ Events

African American Heritage Sites in the Sourlands, Stoutsburg Sourland African American Museum

Saturday June 15, 2019
8:00 AM

Start your morning with Tatiana Fulmer, Sourland Conservancy Trustee and outdoor enthusiast, as she brings to light the history and contributions of African Americans within the Sourland region. Participants will be guided through three significant locations: the Pennington African Cemetery, the Stoutsburg Cemetery, and the Mt. Zion AME Church. Learn about each site during a short walk around the grounds.

This event is free, but space is limited. Registration is required at www.tiny.cc/SCSites.

Birding Field Trip, Washington Crossing Audubon Society

Saturday June 15, 2019
8:30 AM

Join Washington Crossing Audubon Society for a free, public birding trip led by John Maret and Brad Merritt at Assunpink Wildlife Management Area. We will look for resident birds such as blue grosbeaks, orchard orioles and cedar waxwings, as well as butterflies.

Directions: Take I-195 East to exit 11 (Imlaystown). Proceed North on Imlaystown Road for 2.6 miles to the parking area at Lake Assunpink. Call Brad Merritt at (609) 921-8964 if additional information is needed or in case of inclement weather.

www.washingtoncrossingaudubon.org

West Windsor Community Farmers Market

Saturday June 15, 2019
9:00 AM - 1:00 PM

Vaughn Drive Lot, Princeton Junction Train Station, West Windsor - 609-933-4452 - www.westwindsorfarmersmarket.org

Produce, meats, woven fibers, honey, jams, flowers, baked goods, and prepared foods. 

Fly Fishing 101 - Orvis

Saturday June 15, 2019
9:00 AM

301 North Harrison Street, Princeton - 609-924-1437 - www.orvis.com/princeton

Learn fly-fishing basics. Equipment is provided. Free. Register.

Free Airplane Rides for Kids - Robbinsville Airport

Saturday June 15, 2019
10:00 AM

106 Sharon Road, Robbinsville - 609-575-7669 - www.robbinsvilleairport.com

Free plane rides and flight-oriented family activities for children ages 8 to 17. Refreshments served.

Designed for Nature Garden Tour - Bowman's Hill Wildflower Preserve

Saturday June 15, 2019
10:00 AM

1635 River Road, New Hope - 215-862-2924 - www.bhwp.org

Tour six Doylestown area residential gardens transitioning to native planting and creative water management strategies. $15. Register.

Perennial Plants Talk and Demo - Mercer Educational Gardens

Saturday June 15, 2019
10:30 AM

431 A Federal City Road, Pennington - 609-989-6853 - www.mgofmc.org

Mercer County Master Gardeners present. Free.

Princeton Photo Workshop: Composition for Photographers: Beyond the Rule of Thirds

Saturday June 15, 2019
10:30 AM - 2:30 PM

Lambertville, NJ Ever feel trapped in your frame? Learn new techniques to take your photos beyond the constraints of the typical camera frame, from special perspectives to dramatic positioning of the subject. You will leave the class with a new perspective and new skills to take your photography work to the next level.

https://princetonphotoworkshop.com/classes/composition,  $179

Cultural Festival & Food Truck Rally, Mercer County Park

Saturday June 15, 2019
11:00 AM - 7:00 PM

Mercer County Executive Brian M. Hughes and the Board of Chosen Freeholders will present the ninth annual Cultural Festival & Food Truck Rally on Saturday, June 15, at the Mercer County Park Festival Grounds in West Windsor.

The festival, to be held from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m., also will feature heritage artisans, international food trucks and a biergarten, and children’s activities. Admission and parking are free. 

To learn more about the Cultural Festival & Food Truck Rally, call the Division of Culture & Heritage at 609-278-2712, email culturalfestival@mercercounty.org, or visit the Cultural & Heritage Commission Facebook page 

Represent New Jersey Chapter Meeting

Saturday June 15, 2019
11:00 AM

Represent New Jersey Chapter Meeting at the Unitarian Universalist Congregation of Princeton, 50 Cherry Hill Rd. Discussion of actions to Override Governor Murphy's veto of S1500, the Dark Money bill and plans to support Ranked Choice Voting in NJ'.