Lawrenceville: See This Weekend's Upcoming Events In The Area

Lawrenceville NJ

12 August, 2021

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LAWRENCEVILLE, NJ — Hoping to go on a family outing? Hoping to spend a night out with friends? Below, we've included some of this week's top events from Lawrenceville. Here's a roundup of local events coming up in the area this weekend. Hosting an upcoming event? Whether you're planning a knitting circle, a comedy night, or a video game night, there's no better place to share it than Patch's event calendar. 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 near Lawrenceville: Featured Event: Medicare Education Webinar When: Thursday, August 12th at 6:00 p.m. Where: Online Webinar What: Gain an understanding of how Medicare works.Learn the difference between Medicare Advantage and Medicare Supplement (Medigap) plans.Learn how to find the best plan for your needs and budget.Discover how Medicare Prescription Drug plans work.Get your Medicare questions answere... Learn More Featured Event: Medicare Education Webinar (Kerri Buckley) Featured Event: Virtual Open House - Princeton Academy of the Sacred Heart When: Thursday, August 12th at 6:30 p.m. What: We would like to invite your family to virtually join us for an Open House! All from the convenience of your own home, your family will have the opportunity to meet Head of School Rik Dugan, hear from some of our students, parents, and and teachers. We are excited to share their P... Learn More Writers' Group: Stealing Stories - Mercer County Library System When: Thursday, August 12th at 1:00 p.m. Where: Mercer County Library System What: Event listing from Mercer County Library System: Thursday and August 12 from 1:00 PM to 3:00 PMOur monthly writers' group invites writers of all genres and forms to join a creative community. The group alternates between discussion-based informative sessions and generative writin... Learn More What If the Letters Were Animals? - Mercer County Library System When: Thursday, August 12th at 2:30 p.m. Where: Mercer County Library System What: Event listing from Mercer County Library System: Thursday, August 12 from 2:30 PM to 3:30 PMJoin us each week throughout the summer and practice your alphabet as we share fingerplays, challenges, and disguise each letter as an animal. Feel free to show us your creations or fin... Learn More Outdoor Craft Crew: Shell Painting - Mercer County Library System When: Thursday, August 12th at 3:00 p.m. Where: Mercer County Library System What: Event listing from Mercer County Library System: Thursday, August 12 from 3:00 PM to 4:00 PMChildren, ages 5 to 10 (grades K to 5), with a caregiver are welcome for a safe, outdoor craft program at the Hickory Corner Branch. Today we will be decorating shells.  Please come dre... Learn More Science Explorers - Mercer County Library System When: Thursday, August 12th at 3:30 p.m. Where: Mercer County Library System What: Event listing from Mercer County Library System: Thursday, August 12 from 3:30 PM to 4:00 PMBe a science explorer outside the West Windsor Branch library. We will learn, do experiements and make crafts. Upon arrival, each group will be assigned a spot.  Suggested for children,... Learn More Birdwatching for Beginners - Mercer County Library System When: Thursday, August 12th at 7:00 p.m. Where: Mercer County Library System What: Event listing from Mercer County Library System: Thursday, August 12 from 7:00 PM to 8:00 PMDo you aspire to take to the sky, but feel overwhelmed when you look at the bird field guide? Mercer County Park Commission's naturalist will help you develop the basic skills and knowl... Learn More Adult Origami: Peacock Napkin - Mercer County Library System When: Friday, August 13th at 10:30 a.m. Where: Mercer County Library System What: Event listing from Mercer County Library System: Friday, August 13 from 10:30 AM to 11:00 AMTo celebrate our Summer Reading Program theme Tails & Tales we'll learn how to fold paper and fabric napkins into an peacock!  Feel free to bring your own cloth napkins you'll need ... Learn More Storytime w/ Miss Christine - Mercer County Library System When: Friday, August 13th at 10:30 a.m. Where: Mercer County Library System What: Event listing from Mercer County Library System: Friday, August 13 from 10:30 AM to 11:00 AMJoin Miss Christine for stories and songs.  Registration with an email is required, so we can send you a link to connect through GoToMeeting. You will receive the link approximately 24 ... Learn More Outdoor Baby Dance Party - Mercer County Library System When: Friday, August 13th at 10:30 a.m. Where: Mercer County Library System What: Event listing from Mercer County Library System: Friday, August 13 from 10:30 AM to 11:00 AMJoin us as we dance to some of our favorite songs. Wave some scarves shake some eggs have some fun!  Suggested for children ages birth to 3 years with a caregiver. Siblings welcome.COVI... Learn More Origami Dog - Mercer County Library System When: Friday, August 13th at 3:00 p.m. Where: Mercer County Library System What: Event listing from Mercer County Library System: Friday, August 13 from 3:00 PM to 4:00 PMAn outdoor craft will be set up on grassy area near parking lot. Each group will be assigned to a station with craft supplies!Sponsored by the Friends of the Ewing Library.COVID Guideline... Learn More MCLS Teen Advisory Board - Mercer County Library System When: Friday, August 13th at 3:30 p.m. Where: Mercer County Library System What: Event listing from Mercer County Library System: Friday, August 13 from 3:30 PM to 4:30 PMJoin us for the Mercer County Library System Teen Advisory Board meeting. All teens are welcome to join! At this meeting we'll play a few games, get to know each other and talk about what... Learn More Middle Grade Book Club - Mercer County Library System When: Friday, August 13th at 3:30 p.m. Where: Mercer County Library System What: Event listing from Mercer County Library System: Friday, August 13 from 3:30 PM to 4:00 PMLearn about this month's author and the books s/he's written and/or illustrated. Recommended for Grades 3 through 5.Watch this month's Middle Grade Book Club video on MCLS' YouTube channe... Learn More Featured Event: [Webinar] Roof Replacement 101: Everything You Need to Know When: Saturday, August 14th at 10:00 a.m. Where: Online What: During this free webinar roofing expert, Chadd Castrilli will share the most important things to consider before starting a new roofing project. We will cover the following topics: Roofing Basics: Types, Life Expectancy, Maintenance, and Common Issues Repair or Replace: Inspec... Learn More Featured Event: [Webinar] Roof Replacement 101: Everything You Need to Know (Wade NLHD) Office & Home Furniture Warehouse Sale When: Saturday, August 14th at 10:00 a.m. Where: 2300 Route 1 North What: If you are working or learning from home and in need of a great office chair or desk my company is having a Sale - Saturday - 8/14- 10am to 4pm.... on Route 1 in North Brunswick NJ. Here you will find find thousands of high end office chairs like Herman Miller, Steelcase, Kno... Learn More Community Yard Sale & cooking contest When: Saturday, August 14th at 8:00 a.m. Where: Project Freedom Inc. What: This will be the fourth annual community yard sale we're adding a cooking contest we have quite a few entries so far come out and be a judge and cast your vote Learn More Music & Movement for Kids - Mercer County Library System When: Saturday, August 14th at 10:30 a.m. Where: Mercer County Library System What: Event listing from Mercer County Library System: Saturday, August 14 from 10:30 AM to 11:00 AMMusic & Movement programs are guaranteed to get you up and moving along with MCLS' Youth Services Librarians! Suggested for toddlers, preschoolers and early elementary age childre... Learn More Outdoor Animal BINGO - Mercer County Library System When: Saturday, August 14th at 11:00 a.m. Where: Mercer County Library System What: Event listing from Mercer County Library System: Saturday, August 14 at 11:00 AMJoin us for a fun game or two of Animal BINGO!  Great for families!  Small prizes for all children!  Please bring a blanket or beach towel to sit on.  For children ages 3 years old and up, with a c... Learn More Indoor Teen Wool Painting - Mercer County Library System When: Saturday, August 14th at 3:00 p.m. Where: Mercer County Library System What: Event listing from Mercer County Library System: Saturday, August 14 at 3:00 PMUse the needle felting technique to create a beautiful wall hanging out of wool.  No experience necessary. Recommended for ages 10-18.COVID Guidelines: We will be providing a safe environment by str... Learn More Magic Show w/ Magician Mr. Magico - Mercer County Library System When: Saturday, August 14th at 3:00 p.m. Where: Mercer County Library System What: Event listing from Mercer County Library System: Saturday, August 14 from 3:00 PM to 3:45 PMFamilies are welcome for Mr. Magico Magic Show at the West Windsor Branch! Upon arrival, you will be directed to a place to sit for the duration of the show. Please bring your own chair... Learn More Saturday Night @ the Movies: Best Summer Ever (2021) When: Saturday, August 14th at 8:00 p.m. Where: Mercer County Library System What: Event listing from Mercer County Library System: Saturday, August 14 from 8:00 PM to 10:00 PMExperience the thrill of watching a movie on a Saturday night at home, but not alone! Borrow the featured title from our Hoopla catalog with your Mercer County Library card and watch i... Learn More Windows Advanced (VIRTUAL) - Mercer County Library System When: Monday, August 16th at 10:00 a.m. Where: Mercer County Library System What: Event listing from Mercer County Library System: Monday, August 16 from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PMLearn more about working with Windows 10. Explore important features in Windows Settings, learn how to install and uninstall programs, and familiarize yourself with Task Manager. Regist... Learn More Outdoor Animal Bingo - Mercer County Library System When: Monday, August 16th at 10:00 a.m. Where: Mercer County Library System What: Event listing from Mercer County Library System: Monday, August 16 from 10:00 AM to 10:30 AMChildren, ages 4 and up, are welcome for a safe, outdoor game of bingo with an animal theme at Hickory Corner Branch.Sponsored by the Friends of the Hickory Corner Library.COVID Guideli... Learn More Windows Advanced (IN PERSON) - Mercer County Library System When: Monday, August 16th at 10:00 a.m. Where: Mercer County Library System What: Event listing from Mercer County Library System: Monday, August 16 from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PMLearn more about working with Windows 10. Explore important features in Windows Settings, learn how to install and uninstall programs, and familiarize yourself with Task Manager. COVID ... Learn More Family Concert with Kurt Gallagher - Mercer County Library System When: Monday, August 16th at 10:30 a.m. Where: Mercer County Library System What: Event listing from Mercer County Library System: Monday, August 16 from 10:30 AM to 10:50 AMFamilies are welcome for a family concert with Kurt Gallagher at the West Windsor Branch! Upon arrival, you will be directed to a place to sit for the duration of the show. Please bring... Learn More On the Same Page (Indoors) - Mercer County Library System When: Monday, August 16th at 10:30 a.m. Where: Mercer County Library System What: Event listing from Mercer County Library System: Monday, August 16 from 10:30 AM to 11:30 AMParents and caregivers are invited to share their thoughts on This I Believe: Life Lessons edited by Dan Gediman.  Be a part of your Timberlane Middle School's (8th grade) summer readin... Learn More Outdoor Open Craft: Paper Plate Animal Craft When: Monday, August 16th at 11:00 a.m. Where: Mercer County Library System What: Event listing from Mercer County Library System: Monday, August 16 from 11:00 AM to 11:30 PMAn outdoor craft will be set up on grassy area near parking lot. Each group will be assigned to a station with craft supplies!Sponsored by the Friends of the Ewing LibraryCOVID Guidelin... Learn More Word 3 (VIRTUAL) - Mercer County Library System When: Monday, August 16th at 2:00 p.m. Where: Mercer County Library System What: Event listing from Mercer County Library System: Monday, August 16 from 2:00 PM to 4:00 PMWork with tables & text boxes explore WordArt and insert pictures from the Internet.Take Word 1 & Word 2 first!Registration with an email is required so we can send you a link to ... Learn More STEM Activities (ages 9-12) - Mercer County Library System When: Monday, August 16th at 2:00 p.m. Where: Mercer County Library System What: Event listing from Mercer County Library System: Monday, August 16 from 2:00 PM to 3:00 PMIt's time to do some science and math! Come to the Twin Rivers Branch and do some experiments. All materials will be provided. Suggested for children, ages 9-12 years.COVID Guidelines: We... Learn More Word 3 (IN PERSON) - Mercer County Library System When: Monday, August 16th at 2:00 p.m. Where: Mercer County Library System What: Event listing from Mercer County Library System: Monday, August 16 from 2:00 PM to 4:00 PMWork with tables & text boxes explore WordArt and insert pictures from the Internet.Take Word 1 & Word 2 first!COVID Guidelines:We will be providing a safe environment by strictly... Learn More Children's Author Study - Mercer County Library System When: Monday, August 16th at 2:30 p.m. Where: Mercer County Library System What: Event listing from Mercer County Library System: Monday, August 16 from 2:30 PM to 3:00 PMJoin us as we learn about a new children's author each week. You will learn facts about the author and take a fast look at books and series the author has written. In addition there may a... Learn More Outdoor Teen Wool Painting - Mercer County Library System When: Monday, August 16th at 3:00 p.m. Where: Mercer County Library System What: Event listing from Mercer County Library System: Monday, August 16 at 3:00 PMUse the needle felting technique to create a beautiful wall hanging out of wool.  No experience necessary. Recommended for ages 10-18. Please bring your own seating.Sponsored by the Friends of the Law... Learn More Outdoor Pet Rock Cactus Craft - Mercer County Library System When: Monday, August 16th at 6:30 p.m. Where: Mercer County Library System What: Event listing from Mercer County Library System: Monday, August 16 at 6:30 PMCreate and paint your own adorable pet rocks into mini cacti!  Please dress for a mess!  Suggested for kids of all ages, with an adult to supervise.Sponsored by the Friends of the Lawrence Library.COV... Learn More Pajama Storytime - Mercer County Library System When: Monday, August 16th at 6:30 p.m. Where: Mercer County Library System What: Event listing from Mercer County Library System: Monday, August 16 from 6:30 PM to 7:00 PMMCLS' Youth Services Librarians share bedtime stories and soothing songs for children, ages 2-5.Watch the most recent Pajama Storytime video on MCLS' YouTube channel when it goes live at ... Learn More Indoor Makerspace Mondays for Teens and Tweens: Ice Cream Party When: Monday, August 16th at 6:30 p.m. Where: Mercer County Library System What: Event listing from Mercer County Library System: Monday, August 16 from 6:30 PM to 7:30 PMTweens and teens, ages 10 and up, are welcome to join us indoors to make homemade ice cream in a baggie and play some games. Sponsored by the Friends of the Hickory Corner Library.COVID G... Learn More Monday Night Book Group: North and South When: Monday, August 16th at 7:00 p.m. Where: Mercer County Library System What: Event listing from Mercer County Library System: Monday, August 16 from 7:00 PM to 8:00 PMAll are welcome to discuss this month's title, North and South by Elizabeth Gaskel.Registration with an email is required, so we can send you a link to connect through GoToMeeting. You wi... Learn More Football: Varsity vs. Delaware Valley (Home) When: Tuesday, August 17th at 9:30 a.m. Where: Lawrence High School Sports What: Event listing from Lawrence High School Sports: Tuesday, August 17 at 9:30 AMType: Scrimmage Opponent: Delaware Valley Learn More Outdoor Baby/Toddler Time - Mercer County Library System When: Tuesday, August 17th at 10:00 a.m. Where: Mercer County Library System What: Event listing from Mercer County Library System: Tuesday, August 17 at 10:00 AMChildren from Birth through 24 months and their caregivers are invited to practice early literacy skills with songs, rhymes and a group board book read aloud outside in front of the Hightstown Branc... Learn More Outdoor Toddler Dance Party (ages 2-5) When: Tuesday, August 17th at 10:00 a.m. Where: Mercer County Library System What: Event listing from Mercer County Library System: Tuesday, August 17 at 10:00 AMRecommended for children, ages 2-5 years. Inviting all toddlers to our dance party!  Shake, shimmy, and slide with us as we dance our way through a playlist of fun, up-beat songs.  We'll play instru... Learn More Outdoor Babyttime - Mercer County Library System When: Tuesday, August 17th at 10:30 a.m. Where: Mercer County Library System What: Event listing from Mercer County Library System: Tuesday, August 17 from 10:30 AM to 10:45 AMChildren, newborn through 18 months (accompanied by an adult) are invited to learn baby rhymes and listen to stories!Sponsored by the Friends of the Ewing Library.COVID Guidelines: We ... Learn More Chick Graduation Party (Outdoors) - Mercer County Library System When: Tuesday, August 17th at 10:30 a.m. Where: Mercer County Library System What: Event listing from Mercer County Library System: Tuesday, August 17 from 10:30 AM to 11:30 AMAll ages are welcome to join the West Windsor Branch for a Chick Graduation Party. We will celebrate our growing chicks as they graduate from the library back to the farm. We will hea... Learn More Indoor Kids' Craft: Pet Rocks (ages 5-12) When: Tuesday, August 17th at 2:00 p.m. Where: Mercer County Library System What: Event listing from Mercer County Library System: Tuesday, August 17 at 2:00 PMCreate your own pet rock.Suggested for children, ages 5-12.COVID Guidelines: We will be providing a safe environment by strictly adhering to the following guidelines:Please remain physically distance... Learn More Outdoor School-age STEAM: Making Ice Cream When: Tuesday, August 17th at 3:00 p.m. Where: Mercer County Library System What: Event listing from Mercer County Library System: Tuesday, August 17 from 3:00 PM to 4:00 PMChildren, ages 5 to 10 (grades K to 5), with a caregiver are welcome for a safe, outdoor craft program at the Hickory Corner Branch. Today we will combine the ingredients needed to make ... Learn More Indoor Activity: CD Spinners - Mercer County Library System When: Tuesday, August 17th at 6:30 p.m. Where: Mercer County Library System What: Event listing from Mercer County Library System: Tuesday, August 17 at 6:30 PMCome and make a cool spinner out of an old CD. Suggested for children, ages 5 and up.Sponsored by the Friends of the Lawrence Library.COVID Guidelines: We will be providing a safe environment by stri... Learn More Outdoor Event with Mad Science: Fire and Ice Show When: Tuesday, August 17th at 7:00 p.m. Where: Mercer County Library System What: Event listing from Mercer County Library System: Tuesday, August 17 from 7:00 PM to 7:45 PMChildren, ages 3 and up, are welcome for a safe, outdoor event with Mad Science at the Hickory Corner Branch!  The Fire and Ice Show thrills audiences with impressive science experiments... Learn More Animals of WW2 - Mercer County Library System When: Tuesday, August 17th at 7:00 p.m. Where: Mercer County Library System What: Event listing from Mercer County Library System: Tuesday, August 17 from 7:00 PM to 8:00 PMThey had wings, four legs, feathers, hair all over their bodies, and tails. They served in the military, were faithful to their partners and duties, won service medals, and many lived an... Learn More Outdoor Puppet Theater Storytime and Paper Bag Animal Puppets When: Tuesday, August 17th at 11:15 p.m. Where: Mercer County Library System What: Event listing from Mercer County Library System: Tuesday, August 17 at 11:15 PMAn outdoor puppet storytelling will be set up on grassy area near parking lot. Suggestedfor children, ages 6-11.Sponsored by the Friends of the Ewing Library.COVID Guidelines: We will be providing a... Learn More Outdoor Activity: Airplane Flying - Mercer County Library System When: Wednesday, August 18th at 10:00 a.m. Where: Mercer County Library System What: Event listing from Mercer County Library System: Wednesday, August 18 at 10:00 AMCome and build a foam airplane.  After you build it, see how far it will fly.   Everyone will get an airplane and a prize.  For all ages with caregiver.COVID Guidelines: We will be providing a saf... Learn More Excel 3 (IN PERSON) - Mercer County Library System When: Wednesday, August 18th at 10:00 a.m. Where: Mercer County Library System What: Event listing from Mercer County Library System: Wednesday, August 18 from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PMLearn how to consolidate multiple data ranges into one worksheet, then insert charts to highlight your worksheet's most important information. Proficiency in Excel 1 & Excel 2 re... Learn More Outdoor Intro to Indian Dance Styles: Indian Classical When: Wednesday, August 18th at 10:00 a.m. Where: Mercer County Library System What: Event listing from Mercer County Library System: Wednesday, August 18 from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AMAges 8 to 14 are welcome for a safe, outdoor introduction to different styles of Indian dance at Hickory Corner Branch. Our instructor, Vidhi Challani, will teach about a style of da... Learn More Excel 3 (VIRTUAL) - Mercer County Library System When: Wednesday, August 18th at 10:00 a.m. Where: Mercer County Library System What: Event listing from Mercer County Library System: Wednesday, August 18 from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PMLearn how to consolidate multiple data ranges into one worksheet, then insert charts to highlight your worksheet's most important information. Proficiency in Excel 1 & Excel 2 re... Learn More Feature on New Junior Graphic Novels When: Wednesday, August 18th at 10:30 a.m. Where: Mercer County Library System What: Event listing from Mercer County Library System: Wednesday, August 18 from 10:30 AM to 11:00 AMCheck out what is new in our collection! MCLS' Youth Services Librarians share titles we've just gotten in -- available for you to check out.Watch this week's Feature on New Books vi... Learn More Check out more local events posted by your neighbors, or add your own, on the Lawrenceville 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.