Meeting of the 55-Plus Club of Princeton
"American Exceptionalism: Race, Crime and Democracy in the United States," will be the topic of a presentation by Lisa Miller, Professor of Political Science at Rutgers University, at the meeting of 55-Plus at 10:00 a.m., Thursday, March 8, at the Jewish Center of Princeton, 435 Nassau Street, Princeton, NJ. Everyone is welcome. Admission is free, with a $3 donation suggested. http://www.princetonol.com/groups/55plus
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Information Session, CASA for Children of Mercer County
Information Session, CASA for Children of Mercer County, 1450 Parkside Avenue, Suite 22, Ewing, 609-434-0050
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CookTalks: Saute Your Way to Perfection, Lawrence Library
CookTalks: Saute Your Way to Perfection, Lawrence Library, 2751 Brunswick Pike, Lawrence, 609-989-6920 11 a.m., Chef Anita Constantine on how to saute to perfection. Register., www.mcl.org
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2018 Beulah Oliphant Award Ceremony, The Old Barracks Museum
Join the Old Barracks in recognizing the achievements of Gail Hunton, a remarkable woman involved in New Jersey historic preservation. On Thursday, March 8, from 4:30-6:30pm, The Old Barracks Museum will be serving wine and hors d'oeuvres as we honor Gail Hunton with the 2018 Beulah Oliphant Award. Tickets are $35, to purchase please call 609-396-1776 or visit www.barracks.org. The 2018 honoree is Gail Hunton, Chief of the Acquisition and Design Department at Monmouth County Park System. Throughout her career, she has worked for numerous cities and counties throughout New Jersey, including Monmouth County, Plainfield, Cranbury Township, Mercer County, Westfield, Washington Township (Morris County), Matawan, Freehold, and more. She has led or assisted over 35 projects for the Monmouth County Park System, ensuring continued restoration of parks and buildings, interpretive materials, permanent exhibits, publications, archeological research, and National Register Nominations.
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Guest Chef Event at elements
elements warmly welcomes Jeff Michaud from Osteria in Philadelphia as a guest chef on Thursday, March 8th, 2018. Chef Michaud will work collaboratively alongside our elements team to bring you a six-course tasting menu with optional wine pairings. Celebrating the season of warm comfort foods, we will tap the James Beard Award winner Michaud's time spent in Italy and combine his style and technique with Scott Anderson's Interpretive American cuisine to craft a truly memorable menu.
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The Other Side of Hope, Princeton Garden Theater
The Other Side of Hope, Princeton Garden Theater, 160 Nassau Street, Princeton 5:30 p.m., In this 2017 Finnish comedy-drama, a poker-playing restaurateur and former traveling salesman gives refuge to an asylum-seeker in search of the sister he lost while the two were fleeing the Syrian Civil War. Register., www.thegardentheatre.com
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‘Farmers for America’ Screening plus Dinner & Panel at the Hopewell Theater
Please join us for this though-provoking event happening at the Hopewell Theater March 8. A friend of the farm, Graham Meriweather, will be screening his film, Farmers for America, and will have a panel discussion afterwards. A farm-to-table dinner will be provided by our sister outpost, the Red Barn Milk Company. This is a BYOB venue, so bring something you'd like to enjoy! 6-7:30pm – Farm to table dinner featuring Red Barn Milk Company. 7:30pm – Screening of Farmers for America begins, with discussion to follow. Buy your tickets HERE. The tickets will go quickly!
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Divorce Workshop, Ewing Library
Divorce Workshop, Ewing Library, 61 Scotch Road, Ewing, 609-882-3130 6 p.m., An interactive discussion about the emotional, legal, and financial issues of divorce. Registration required., www.mcl.org
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Farmers for America, Hopewell Theater
Farmers for America, Hopewell Theater, 5 South Greenwood Avenue, Hopewell 7 p.m., Documentary traces the coming changes to America's food system as more and more consumers are flocking to farmers markets and embracing farm-to-fork lifestyles. $10. Register., www.hopewelltheater.com
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All the Presidents' Gardens, Morven Museum
All the Presidents' Gardens, Morven Museum, 55 Stockton Street, Princeton, 609-924-8144 7 p.m., Marta McDowell, New York Botanical Garden landscape historian and author, explores the ways gardens are unwitting witnesses to history. Discussion highlights to include President Buchanan's greenhouse, and Emily Dickinson's, Mark Twain's, and Harriet Beecher Stowe's conservatories - all contemporaries of Commodore Robert F. Stockton. $18. Register., www.morven.org
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African American Author Spotlight, Hopewell Library
African American Author Spotlight, Hopewell Library, 245 Pennington-Titusville Road, Pennington, 609-737-2610 7 p.m., Terry McMillan's "The Interruption of Everything.", www.mcl.org
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David Sarnoff and New Jersey's History of Innovation, Princeton Public Library
David Sarnoff and New Jersey's History of Innovation, Princeton Public Library, 65 Witherspoon Street, Princeton, 609-924-9529 7 p.m., Florencia Pierri explores the evolution of 20th-century industrial innovations rooted in New Jersey and the role Radio Corporation of America played in their production and promotion., www.princetonlibrary.org
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Frank Bell, The Art of Sound
Frank Bell, The Art of Sound, 201 South Main Street, Suite 2, Lambertville 7 p.m., Acoustic, indie music. Registration required., www.theartofsoundllc.com
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The Producers, Bristol Riverside Theater
The Producers, Bristol Riverside Theater, 120 Radcliffe Street, Bristol, PA, 215-785-0100 7:30 p.m., With the worst play, worst director, and worst actors in New York, how could they go right? $30 and up., www.brtstage.org
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