Princeton Events Calendar: See What's Happening This Weekend

Princeton NJ

05 August, 2021

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PRINCETON, NJ — Happy weekend, Princeton! Don't miss what's new on your Princeton Patch community calendar. Here are some events taking place in town this weekend. Want to see your event in the next roundup? You can add it to the calendar using this form. You can also spread the word in nearby communities by promoting your event. The cost is $1 per day per community. Here are all of this weekend's events in and around Princeton: Featured Event: Summer Open House When: Thursday, August 5th at 4:45 p.m. Where: 470 Quaker Rd What: Come and Be Inspired!Princeton Friends School is a learning community rooted in kindness, respect, and service. Everyday, on campus, our Pre-K to 8th grade students are engaged in hands-on, child-centered learning that builds skills, deepens knowledge, and inspires creative, c... Learn More Featured Event: Summer Open House (Princeton Friends School) English Conversation Group When: Thursday, August 5th at 1:30 p.m. Where: Princeton Public Library What: Practice your English speaking skills with others during conversation facilitated by a volunteer on Google Meet. Please register in advance. Learn More Concert: Grace Little Band When: Thursday, August 5th at 6:00 p.m. Where: Princeton Shopping Center What: Trenton-based vocalist Grace Little leads her band in performances of a wide range of music, including jazz, pop, rock, R&B, funk, reggae, Top 40, and swing and soul. Grace Little has wowed audiences with her powerful R&B and gospel vocals since she won the adult category... Learn More Featured Event: Rider University Summer Open House When: Friday, August 6th at 10:00 a.m. Where: 2083 Lawrenceville Rd What: Rider University Summer Open House Friday, August 610 a.m. until 1 p.m. On-campus Join us on August 6 to talk with current Rider Broncs, learn more about academics, connect with faculty, explore student life and more!Here are a few reasons why you should consider Rider Univers... Learn More Featured Event: Rider University Summer Open House (Rider University) Featured Event: Free Online Webinar - Living Trusts, Guardianships and Live Q&A When: Friday, August 6th at 4:00 p.m. Where: Free Online Webinar - Living Trusts, Guardianships and Live Q&A What: ==> Click to Sign Up for our Webinar <== Discover how to: -Avoid Probate -Make sure you control your life if you become disabled. -Keep estate private -Setup special needs trusts -Use a will vs living trust -Setup a medicaid Trust ==> Click to Sign Up for our Webinar ... Learn More Featured Event: Free Online Webinar - Living Trusts, Guardianships and Live Q&A (John Bell) Job Seekers: Survive Job Loss When You're 50+ When: Friday, August 6th at 9:45 a.m. Where: Princeton Public Library What: Executive coach Ken Sher discusses how to survive sudden mid-life job loss and thrive by restarting your career. This presentation can be accessed remotely at 9:45 a.m. and will begin at 10 a.m. Visit PSG of Mercer County's events calendar for connection details. Presented in... Learn More Kids: Summer Games When: Friday, August 6th at 10:00 a.m. Where: Hinds Plaza What: Children ages 4 and older and their families play open-air games and activities to celebrate the Summer Olympics. Children are encouraged to share some summer fun and learn more about the Summer Olympics. This drop-in program for children 4 and older and their families takes ... Learn More Kids: Summer Games - Princeton Library When: Friday, August 6th at 10:00 a.m. Where: Princeton Library What: Event listing from Princeton Library: Friday, August 6 from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AMChildren ages 4 and older and their families play open-air games and activities to celebrate the Summer Olympics. Registration is not required. Learn More FIRST FRIDAY FILM — "1917" - The Princeton Senior Resource Center When: Friday, August 6th at 1:00 p.m. Where: The Princeton Senior Resource Center What: Event listing from The Princeton Senior Resource Center: Friday, August 6 from 1:00 PM to 3:00 PMDuring World War I, two British soldiers, Lance Cpl. Schofield and Lance Cpl. Blake, receive seemingly impossible orders. In a race against time, they must cross over into enemy te... Learn More Huge Furniture Warehouse Liquidation Sale 75% off new When: Saturday, August 7th at 9:00 a.m. Where: 2300 US-1 What: One Day Only Last Day until Sept 2021 100,000 s/f warehouse on Route 1 in North Brunswick NJ is opening their doors to the public to offer a tremendous savings on high end office & home furniture. Thousands of high end office chairs like you had at the office. Electric Sit... Learn More Beth El Synagogue Blue Jean Casual Shabbat When: Saturday, August 7th at 9:00 a.m. Where: Beth El Synagogue What: On Saturday, August 7, 2021 at 9:00 am, join Beth El Synagogue for a casual Shabbat service in denim, shorts or khakis. Kiddush Luncheon following services. Please RSVP to [email protected] by Friday, July 30th for Kiddush Luncheon Beth El Synagogue is located at 50 Maple St... Learn More Teens: Python Series When: Saturday, August 7th at 11:00 a.m. Where: Princeton Public Library What: In this six-part series, students in grades 6 to 12 will explore the core concepts of coding through interactive exercises and projects using the Python language. No coding experience required. Registration for this series is now closed. For more information, contact achuong@... Learn More Featured Event: Jewish Cultural Festival When: Sunday, August 8th at 4:00 p.m. Where: Adath Israel Congregation, 1958 Lawrenceville Rd, Lawrenceville, NJ, 08648 What: The Jewish communities of Mercer/Bucks will join to celebrate at the Jewish Cultural Festival on August 8th, from 1-4 pm at Adath Israel Congregation, 1958 Lawrenceville Rd, Lawrenceville, NJ 08648. This lively, rain-or-shine, eve... Learn More Featured Event: Jewish Cultural Festival (Bernice Abramovich) Performance: "Twelfth Night" When: Sunday, August 8th at 6:00 p.m. Where: Community Park North What: Hudson Shakespeare Company presents the romantic comedy at the Community Park North Amphitheater. The show features a five-person cast and live music. In Shakespeare's comedy, twins are separated by a shipwreck, and cases of false and mistaken identity add unexpected wrinkles... Learn More Workshop: Writers Room Poets When: Monday, August 9th at 7:00 p.m. Where: Princeton Public Library What: Poets read from works in progress and receive constructive peer feedback at these twice-monthly group Zoom sessions. Participants read passages from a work in progress and members offer suggestions. There is time to discuss a number of pieces during each session. Space is lim... Learn More Council Virtual Meeting - Princeton Municipal Council Meetings When: Monday, August 9th at 7:00 p.m. Where: Princeton Municipal Council Meetings What: Event listing from Princeton Municipal Council Meetings: Monday, August 9 from 7:00 PM to 11:59 PMhttp://www.princetonnj.gov/calendar.aspx?EID=1010 Learn More Art: Princeton Sketchers When: Tuesday, August 10th at 1:30 p.m. Where: Princeton Shopping Center What: This social art group meets monthly on the second Tuesday at the Princeton Shopping Center. Participants must bring their own art supplies; no instruction is provided. Weather permitting. Sketchers of all abilities and levels of experience meet monthly to sketch, draw, and pa... Learn More Tech: Ask the Mac Pros When: Tuesday, August 10th at 4:00 p.m. Where: Princeton Public Library What: Members of the Princeton Macintosh Users Group help resolve questions about Apple devices. Drop in at any time during this Zoom session. Learn More Mercer County Community ID When: Tuesday, August 10th at 4:30 p.m. Where: Princeton Public Library What: All Mercer County residents are eligible for this photo ID card, which provides the cardholder's personal identifying information, medical risk factors and emergency contact information. Cards are issued by appointment only. Please make appointments directly with the Latin Am... Learn More Mercer County Community ID - Princeton Library When: Tuesday, August 10th at 4:30 p.m. Where: Princeton Library What: Event listing from Princeton Library: Tuesday, August 10 from 4:30 PM to 6:30 PMAll Mercer County residents are eligible for this photo ID card, which provides the cardholder's personal identifying information, medical risk factors and emergency contact information. Learn More Wandering Book Club: "World of Wonders" When: Tuesday, August 10th at 7:00 p.m. Where: Princeton Public Library What: People in their 20s and 30s discuss books and other media on Discord, led by Nora Walsh and Sandra Lolic. This session features "World of Wonders" by Aimee Nezhukumatathil. The group meets using Discord, an online community, and discussions are text based. New members can joi... Learn More Workshop: The Writers Room When: Tuesday, August 10th at 7:30 p.m. Where: Princeton Public Library What: Writers receive constructive feedback at these group Zoom sessions. Participants range from published authors to those looking to improve their skills. Writers receive constructive feedback at these sessions, during which participants read passages from a work in progress and... Learn More Parla Italiano? Learn How in Dorothea's House Classes When: Wednesday, August 11th at 9:00 a.m. Where: Dorothea's House What: Register now for Fall 2021 Italian Language Classes at Dorothea's House, the Italian-American cultural center in Princeton. Classes begin the week of September 13 and run for 12 weeks. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, all Fall 2021 language classes will be taught remotely. Instru... Learn More Kids: Little Panda Storytime When: Wednesday, August 11th at 10:00 a.m. Where: Princeton Public Library What: Guest readers from YingHua International School present a story time in Mandarin Chinese. Intended for kids ages 3 and up, depending on Chinese proficiency. Registration is not required. 欢迎来到熊猫故事会。此项活动由英华国际学校和普林斯顿公立图书馆合办，为小朋友带来生动有趣的中文故事时间。适合三岁或三岁以上的孩子。欢迎不同语言程度的小朋友参加。 View on ... Learn More Kids: Outdoor Storytime at Princeton Shopping Center When: Wednesday, August 11th at 10:00 a.m. Where: Princeton Shopping Center What: This interactive event features books, songs, rhymes and movement for kids 18 months and older, accompanied by an adult family member or guardian. Please bring a blanket. Registration not required. Children must be accompanied by an adult throughout the storytime. Bring your ... Learn More Check out more local events posted by your neighbors, or add your own, on the Princeton Patch community calendar. Editor's note: This article was automatically generated based on event information mainly provided by community members. Patch has not independently verified most of this information, always check with organizers to confirm posted events are proceeding as planned. Click on any event in the list for more details. You can also reach out to [email protected] with any questions or other feedback about this article.