American Woodcock Restoration Project, Hopewell Boro Park
Volunteers needed! Volunteers will meet at the Gazebo and will be welcomed by the Sourland Conservancy's Stewardship Committee Chair, Roger Thorpe. Roger will explain the history and motivation of the American Woodcock Restoration project and how it has evolved over time. Volunteers will then hike into the park and move Christmas trees into the interior of the park to create natural deer exclosures. These deer exclosures protect native plants from deer herbivory and allow them to beneficial habitat for other native pollinators such as birds, moths, and butterflies. Sign up: http://tiny.cc/SCVolunteerFeb2020
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Historical and Contemporary Jewish Paris - MOSAIC Cultural Center
Adath Israel Congregation, 1958 Lawrenceville Road, Lawrenceville - 609-896-4977 - www.adathisraelnj.org Talk by Paris-based travel writer Gary Lee Kraut. $15. Register.
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Youth Art Exhibition - Phillips' Mill Community Association
2619 River Road, New Hope - 215-862-0582 - www.phillipsmill.org Exhibit of work by students from Mercer, Hunterdon, Bucks and Montgomery counties.
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Super Bowl Pre-Game Party, Crossing Vineyards & Winery
Mc Avoy’s Wine Bar at Crossing Vineyards is the new “in place” to get pumped up for the Super Bowl! We have TVs with all the pre-game shows, craft beers, hard cider, your favorite cocktails and, of course, Crossing Vineyards’ award-winning wines. No reservations necessary. Open late! Crossing Vineyards & Winery - Washington Crossing, PA 18977
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Children Helping Children Performathon - Westminster Choir College - Benefit for HomeFront
12 - 7pm - Robert L. Annis Playhouse, Walnut Lane, Princeton - - www.rider.edu/arts - Music students' recital to benefit HomeFront. Donation. 7:30pm - Robert L. Annis Playhouse, Walnut Lane, Princeton - - www.rider.edu/arts - Recital by faculty members James Goldsworthy and Sean McCarther to benefit HomeFront. Donation.
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JCC Abrams Camp New Family Open House
New Family Camp Open House (Groundhog Day Fun) at JCC Abrams Camps on Sunday, February 2nd 12-3pm. Take a tour and learn about a life changing summer experience. Festivities include: make and take your own groundhog stuffed animal, scavenger hunt, shadow chalk art and more. Register at https://www.jccabramscamps.org/feb-openhouse 148 Cedarville Road, East Windsor, NJ
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Bill O’Neal & Andy Koontz - Terhune Orchard's Winery Sunday Music Series
Come join us for Terhune wine, light fare, relaxing music, and friend-filled afternoons during our Sunday Music Series. Live music will be in our Wine Barn and courtyard. Enjoy local musicians each week, 1pm-4pm. Light fare including cheese platters, chips & homemade salsa available. Rain or shine event. No admission. Families are welcome. Please, no outside food. Featured Musician: Bill O’Neal & Andy Koontz 330 Cold Soil Road, Princeton - 609-924-2310 - www.terhuneorchards.com
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Film Screening, Promised Land, The Watershed
You can do both this Sunday - watch our film and then the Super Bowl. ?In Promised Land, Matt Damon stars as Steve Butler, a corporate salesman whose journey from farm boy to big-time player takes an unexpected detour when he lands in a small town. He grapples with a surprising array of both open hearts and closed doors. The Watershed Institute, General Audience, Free, 1-3 p.m.
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Underground Railroad Quilts - Trenton City Museum at Ellarslie
299 Parkside Avenue, Trenton - 609-989-3632 - www.ellarslie.org Talk by Cassandra Stancil Gunkel.
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Fistful of Popcorn Oscars Road Show - Princeton Public Library
65 Witherspoon Street, Princeton - 609-924-9529 - www.princetonlibrary.org Film reviewers Roger Brown, Marilyn Campbell, Janet Stern and Carol Welsch of Princeton Community Television’s long-running “Fistful of Popcorn” offer their take on the 2020 Oscars season including opinions about this year’s Academy Award-nominated films. Members of the audience will also be invited to share their opinions. Door prizes will be awarded and refreshments will be served.
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Local Wildlife - Tulpehaking Nature Center
157 Westcott Avenue, Hamilton - 609-888-3218 - Overview on local wildlife and creating a backyard refuge, for teens and older. Register.
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Cabaret - Kelsey Theater, Mercer Community College
1200 Old Trenton Road, West Windsor - 609-570-3333 - www.kelseyatmccc.org When American writer Cliff Bradshaw arrives at Berlin's Kit Kat Club looking for inspiration, he falls for its star performer, Sally Bowles. However, their decadent lifestyle is soon threatened by the Nazis' impending rise to power. Through February 9.
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My Life on a Diet - Bucks County Playhouse
Jan 30 - Feb 2 70 S. Main Street, New Hope, PA - 215-862-2121 - www.buckscountyplayhouse.org Renee Taylor looks back on a life full of memorable roles in Hollywood and Broadway. $55.
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Historic Princeton Walking Tour - Bainbridge House
Art@Bainbridge, 158 Nassau Street, Princeton Enjoy a 90-minute walk around downtown Princeton and the University campus as you learn about historic sites in the area, including Bainbridge House, Nassau Hall, the University Chapel and Palmer Square. The early history of Princeton, the founding of the University and the American Revolution are just some of the stories from Princeton’s history that you will learn on your tour. Tickets are $7. Advance purchase is recommended, as space is limited. Tour starts OUTSIDE the Art@Bainbridge building. Walk up ticket sales are cash only; guides cannot provide change. PARKING: Meters are enforced 7 days a week. Click here for details about parking in Princeton. Free parking is available on weekends in Princeton University’s numbered lots. Lot 10, on William Street, is closest to the start of the Sunday walking tour.
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Farmhouse Tour - Benjamin Temple House
27 Federal City Road, Ewing - 609-883-2455 - Tour and information on the families who called the house home.
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Highlights Tour - Princeton University Art Museum
Elm Drive, Princeton - - artmuseum.princeton.edu Tour of the museum's premier collections. A special tour of "The Eternal Feast" begins at 3 p.m.
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Concert: The Songs of Billie Holiday, Princeton Public Library
Demetria Joyce Bailey performs the songs that Billie Holiday loved to sing including hits such as “God Bless the Child” and “Lover Man” and lesser-known selections from Lady Day including “Gloomy Sunday” and “Did I Remember.” Bailey, an actress on the stage and screen, possesses a powerful vocal range and sings old-school jazz and blues in the tradition of Holiday, Ella Fitzgerald and Sarah Vaughan. 65 Witherspoon Street, Princeton - 609-924-9529 - www.princetonlibrary.org
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2020 Oscar Nominated Short Films: Animation, Hopewell Theater
Two chances to catch the Animated Short Films program: Saturday, Feb 1 & Sunday, Feb 2 For the 15th consecutive year, Shorts HD and Magnolia Pictures present the Oscar-Nominated Short Films, opening on Jan 31. With all three categories offered – Animated, Live Action and Documentary – this is your annual chance to predict the winners (and have the edge in your Oscar pool)! A perennial hit with audiences around the country and the world, don’t miss this year’s selection of shorts. The Academy Awards take place Sunday, Feb 9. 5 S. Greenwood Ave., Hopewell, NJ 08525 - https://hopewelltheater.com/
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