Princeton NJ Events

A Conversation with Paul Lansky, TCNJ

Wednesday September 25, 2019
12:00 PM

Join Interactive Multimedia professor Teresa Nakra and Sarnoff Collection curator Florencia Pierri in a conversation with composer Paul Lansky as he looks back on his genre-defining career in musical composition, and how 20th century technical innovations from New Jersey lead to a profusion of creativity in computer-generated and electronic music. TCNJ Education Building, Room 115

Reception to follow at the Sarnoff Collection. This talk is held in conjunction with the Sarnoff Collection's exhibit In the Groove: A Century of Sound, on view until December 15, 2019.

Parking is available at the entrance to Parking Lot 17 & on the circle in front of the Education School. For a campus map & parking information, please visit tcnj.edu/map

Take Control of Your Health - RWJ Center for Fitness and Wellness

Wednesday September 25, 2019
1:00 PM

3100 Quakerbridge Road, Hamilton - 609-584-5900 - www.rwjbh.org

Six-week interactive program designed to teach the skills needed for daily management of chronic conditions such as diabetes, arthritis, heart disease, and back pain. Textbook included. Register.

Hopewell Farmers Market - Fairgrown Farm

Wednesday September 25, 2019
4:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Shopping Center Courtyard, 62 East Broad Street, Hopewell - - www.fairgrownfarm.com

In-season produce, plus local vendors like Greenflash Farm, The Bearded Goat Sauce Co., Marchese Farm, and Beachtree Farm.

Doing Business With Mercer County, Lawrence Library

Wednesday September 25, 2019
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Are you interested in learning about bid opportunities at the County of Mercer? Would you like to become a registered vendor of the County and receive procurement opportunities that could be available for your products and services? Are you a registered as a small or women-, minority- or veteran-owned business?

In partnership with the Small Business Development Center at The College of New Jersey, Mercer County will host an evening workshop to discuss County Procurement procedures and policies related to the formal bidding process; how to become a registered Mercer County vendor; and how to participate in the Mercer County Set-Aside Program.

Mercer County Library, Lawrence Headquarters Branch 2751 Brunswick Pike, Lawrence, NJ

Rediscovering the Iconic New Jersey Tomato - Earth Center

Wednesday September 25, 2019
6:30 PM

Davidson's Mill Pond Park, 42 Riva Avenue, South Brunswick - 732-398-5262 -

Workshop presented by master gardner and chef Rachel Weston. Free. Registration required.

Author Talk: Joyce Carol Oates - Princeton Public Library

Wednesday September 25, 2019
7:00 PM

65 Witherspoon Street, Princeton - 609-924-9529 - www.princetonlibrary.org

Oates discusses her new novel, "My Life as a Rat," which follows Violet Rue Kerrigan, a young woman who looks back upon her life in exile from her family following her testimony, at age 12, about the racist murder of an African-American boy by her older brothers.

Owned: A Tale of Two Americas - Princeton Garden Theater

Wednesday September 25, 2019
7:30 PM

We are teaming up with the Princeton Housing Initiative for a special screening of the documentary OWNED. This gripping documentary follows the history of the housing economy since World War II and highlights the struggles that many Americans face.

With an introduction by members of the Princeton Housing Initiative.

Click here for more information

Princeton Country Dancers - Suzanne Patterson Center

Wednesday September 25, 2019
7:30 PM

1 Monument Drive, Princeton - - princetoncountrydancers.org

Contra dance and beginner dance lesson with caller Mark Widmer and music by Palmer's Square. No partner required. $10, free for ages 35 and younger.

Yusef Komunyakaa, Maxine Hong Kingston and David Treuer - Richardson Auditorium

Wednesday September 25, 2019
7:30 PM

Princeton University - - www.arts.princeton.edu

Authors read from their work. A celebration of the Princeton Universtiy Program in Creative Writing's 80th anniversary. Free.