Meeting of the 55-Plus Club of Princeton
"'Keep the Damned Women Out': The Struggle for Coeducation," will be the topic of a presentation by Nancy Weiss Malkiel, Professor emerita of history and the longest serving Dean of the College at Princeton University, at the meeting of 55-Plus at 10:00 a.m., Thursday September 12, at the Jewish Center of Princeton, 435 Nassau Street, Princeton, NJ. Everyone is welcome. Admission is free, with a $4 donation suggested. http://www.princetonol.com/groups/55plus
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Princeton Farmers Market, Hinds Plaza
Seasonal and organic produce from local farmers, flowers, crafts and a variety of edibles are available through 3 p.m. at this weekly event. Live music from 12:30-2:30 p.m. Co-sponsored by the library and Princeton Farmers Market.
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Cook Talks: End of Summer Farm to Table Cooking - Lawrence Library
2751 Brunswick Pike, Lawrence - 609-883-8294 - www.mcl.org Ian Knauer and Shelley Wiseman discuss their book "The Farm Cooking School: Techniques and Recipes that Celebrate the Seasons." Copies available for sale and signing. Register.
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Senior Picnic, Hopewell Senior Services
Join us and fellow senior residents for an afternoon of fun, food and music brought to you by Hopewell Valley Senior Services and Hopewell Township Recreation Dept. Seniors ages 60 and over from throughout Hopewell Valley are encouraged to be part of this important community tradition. Registration is required, please call 609-737-3753 by 09/04. Washington Crossing State Park, Sullivan's Grove, 355 Washington Crossing Pennington Road, Titusville, NJ.
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Nassau Street Sampler, Princeton University Art Museum
Celebrate the beginning of the fall semester and an exciting new year of programs at the Art Museum, including the special exhibition Helen Frankenthaler Prints: Seven Types of Ambiguity, at the eleventh annual Nassau Street Sampler. Visit our galleries and taste what local restaurants have to offer while enjoying musical performances by some of Princeton’s beloved student groups. Location: Princeton University Art Museum
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Auditions, Greater Princeton Youth Orchestra (GPYO)
Greater Princeton Youth Orchestra (GPYO) is celebrating 60 years! GPYO will be holding spring auditions on September 12 from 5:30pm-9:00pm. Auditions are scheduled by appointment, so please fill out an application on our website. Auditions and rehearsals are held at Montgomery High School in Skillman, NJ. GPYO is looking for elementary through high school students in Central New Jersey and Eastern Pennsylvania, especially students who play double reeds, brass, and double bass. For audition requirements and to apply online to schedule auditions, please visit www.gpyo.org. Questions? Email gpyorecruitment@gmail.com. Phone: 609-683-0150
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Mercer County Bar Association Free Legal Clinic
This free 15-minute consultation with an attorney is sponsored by Lawyers C.A.R.E. Attendees will have the opportunity to speak to an Attorney. Attorneys will answer questions regarding family law, real estate law, landlord/tenant law, personal injury law, wills and estates, bankruptcy, criminal law and municipal court law. 957 Route 33 in the Hamilton Square Shopping Center. Programs are free but registration is required. Call 609-890-9800 to register
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Opening Reception - Lakefront Gallery
Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital, 1 Hamilton Place, Hamilton - 732-422-3676 - www.princetonphotoclub.org "Textured," a mixed media exhibit featuring works by Valerie Chaucer-Levine, Connie Cruser, Sonali Mohanty, and Gloria Wiernik. Running through Sunday, November 3. Free.
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Annual Gala - SAFE in Hunterdon
Lambertville Station Inn, 11 Bridge Street, Lambertville - 908-963-6991 - www.safeinhunterdon.org Dinner and entertainment, plus live and silent auctions. Proceeds benefit SAFE in Hunterdon, a non-profit organization serving those affected by domestic and sexual violence. $150. Register.
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Agricola Farm Dinner Series, Terhune Orchards
Terhune Orchards is a family, owned and operated 200-acre farm in Princeton, NJ. The Mount Family is the 10th generation of farmers in central New Jersey and have been at our current location for over 40 years providing fresh fruits and vegetables as well as a community destination. All of their crops are grown using sustainable practices, Integrated Pest Management and we are certified organic vegetable production. $50 per person plus tax & gratuity. Click here for reservations or call us 609-921-2798 Menus will be posted 1 week prior to each dinner Cancellations must be received 48 hours in advance
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Evening of Literature & Music, McAlpin Rehearsal Hall, Princeton University
A reading by New Delhi-based author Chandrahas Choudhury from his new novel, Clouds (Simon and Schuster), with music performed by Princeton Swara, the University's premeire South Asian performance student group. Free, no tickets required. https://music.princeton.edu/events/evening-literature-and-music
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Tarot Card Reading & Wine Tasting - Crossing Vineyards & Winery
Get together with your friends for a fun "Ladies Night Out." Enjoy wine tasting, dessert and a private Tarot Card reading. Space is limited. Cost $40 per person. Reservations required. Must be 21 or older to participate. This event is intended for entertainment purposes only. 1853 Wrightstown Rd., Newtown, PA 18940
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Author Mort Zachter - Princeton Public Library
65 Witherspoon Street, Princeton - 609-924-9529 - www.princetonlibrary.org Princeton author Mort Zachter discusses his book “Red Holzman: The Life and Legacy of a Hall of Fame Basketball Coach,” his biography of the winningest coach in the history of the New York Knickerbockers NBA franchise. Zachter is a former tax attorney and tax professor at New York University. His first book, “Dough: A Memoir,” won the 2006 Association of Writers and Writing Programs Book Prize for nonfiction. Copies of “Red Holzman” will be available for purchase and signing. All proceeds from the sales of the book will benefit the library.
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Changing Views of the Desert in Israeli Culture - Public Lecture at Rutgers-New Brunswick
Desert in the Promised Land, a new book by Prof. Yael Zerubavel, explores the multiple meanings of the desert as both a geographic region in Israel and a symbolic landscape in Zionist and Israeli culture. On September 12, Zerubavel will discuss her book, which draws on literary, artistic, and folkloric sources to examine changing views of the desert from the early twentieth century to the present, shedding light on romantic and mythical associations, settlement and security issues, and environmental concerns. Zerubavel is professor emerita of Jewish studies and history and founding director of the Bildner Center at Rutgers. The talk will be held at 7:30 p.m. at the Douglass Student Center, 100 George Street, New Brunswick. Free and open to the public. For more information or to RSVP, visit BildnerCenter.Rutgers.edu. Free parking available with online vehicle registration on the website. Sponsored by Rutgers’ Allen and Joan Bildner Center for the Study of Jewish Life, the talk is the Ruth and Alvin Rockoff Annual Program.
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Hollywood Summer Nights - Princeton Garden Theater
160 Nassau Street, Princeton - 609-279-1999 - www.thegardentheatre.com Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid.
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The Sound of Music - Kelsey Theater
Don’t miss this chance to see one of the world’s most beloved musicals at Kelsey Theatre. Bring the whole family! Postulant Maria wins the heart of a widowed naval captain and his seven children, but happiness is short-lived as Austria is invaded by the Nazis. Tickets are $22 for adults and $20 for seniors, students and children and may be purchased online at www.kelseytheatre.net or by calling the Kelsey Box Office at (609) 570-3333. Kelsey Theatre is wheelchair accessible, with free parking next to the theater. For a complete listing of adult and children's events, visit the Kelsey website or call the box office for a brochure.
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Argentine Tango Viva Tango
Michael Nadtochi + Paulita. EMBRACE. SUBTLE CHANGES to allow figures. Michael DJing $20, Students $5 Suzanne Patterson Center, 45 Stockton Street, Princeton - 609-948-4448 - www.vivatango.org.
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