This Week's Lawrenceville Area Events

Lawrenceville NJ

30 August, 2021

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LAWRENCEVILLE, NJ — Looking for things to do this week? 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 week. If you're hosting an event and want to see it in the next roundup, you can add it to the calendar using this form. As always, it's free to post an event in your community. To reach more people, you can promote your event and share it nearby for $1 per day per community. Here are a few events happening this week in and around Lawrenceville: Indoor Kids' STEM: Sphero SPRK+ Balls When: Monday, August 30th at 2:00 p.m. Where: Mercer County Library System What: Event listing from Mercer County Library System: Monday, August 30 from 2:00 PM to 4:00 PMSuggested for chilldren, ages 7 and up.  Come play with our codable, robotic Sphero SPRK+ balls. Use simple coding to control a robotic ball as it moves around the room.COVID Guidelines: ... Learn More Outdoor Bluey Craft (Ages 2+) - Mercer County Library System When: Monday, August 30th at 3:00 p.m. Where: Mercer County Library System What: Event listing from Mercer County Library System: Monday, August 30 from 3:00 PM to 3:30 PMChildren will make theirown Bluey and Bingo character paper puppets to retell their favorite Bluey stories from the hit Disney+ show! Rain date is Thursday, and September 2 at 3:00 pm.Regist... Learn More Outdoor Non-Fiction Book Club: The Human Cosmos: Civilization and the Stars by Jo Marchant When: Monday, August 30th at 6:30 p.m. Where: Mercer County Library System What: Event listing from Mercer County Library System: Monday, August 30 from 6:30 PM to 7:30 PMFor at least 20, 000 years, and we have led not just an earthly existence but a cosmic one. Celestial cycles drove every aspect of our daily lives. Our innate relationship with the stars shape... Learn More Indoor Torn Paper Beach Scene - Mercer County Library System When: Monday, August 30th at 6:30 p.m. Where: Mercer County Library System What: Event listing from Mercer County Library System: Monday, August 30 at 6:30 PMCreate a beach scene collage with torn paper and sandpaper! For ages 3 years old and up, with an adult to supervise.COVID Guidelines: We will be providing a safe environment by strictly adhering to th... Learn More 8th Grade Orientation - Lawrence Middle School When: Tuesday, August 31st at 12:00 a.m. Where: Lawrence Middle School What: Event listing from Lawrence Middle School: Tuesday, August 31 (all day)Time to be determined Learn More Outdoor Baby/Toddler Time - Mercer County Library System When: Tuesday, August 31st at 10:00 a.m. Where: Mercer County Library System What: Event listing from Mercer County Library System: Tuesday, August 31 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 Pet Rock Cactus Craft - Mercer County Library System When: Tuesday, August 31st at 6:30 p.m. Where: Mercer County Library System What: Event listing from Mercer County Library System: Tuesday, August 31 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.CO... Learn More Indoor Teen Halloween Play Auditions When: Tuesday, August 31st at 6:30 p.m. Where: Mercer County Library System What: Event listing from Mercer County Library System: Tuesday, August 31 from 6:30 PM to 8:00 PMAuditions will be held for the following Halloween short plays"A Date With Deth," "The Friendly Fairy Folk," and "Untill the End of the World, Which is Seven Minutes from Now." The audti... Learn More Tuesday Night Book Group: The Lost Apothecary by Sarah Penner When: Tuesday, August 31st at 7:00 p.m. Where: Mercer County Library System What: Event listing from Mercer County Library System: Tuesday, August 31 from 7:00 PM to 8:30 PMAll are welcome to read and discuss this month's title, The Lost Apothecary, by Sarah Penner.Registration with an email is required, so we can send you a link to connect through GoToMeet... Learn More Featured Event: Treat Your Favorite Teacher To Back-To-School Flowers When: Wednesday, September 1st at 9:00 p.m. What: The new school year is here! Teachers spent the summer planning and preparing to welcome students back, and now it's time to hit the books. Whether your student is attending virtually or in person, heading back to school is the perfect opportunity to surprise a special teacher... Learn More Featured Event: Treat Your Favorite Teacher To Back-To-School Flowers(FTD Flowers) Staff Professional Development Day - Lawrence Middle School When: Wednesday, September 1st at 12:00 a.m. Where: Lawrence Middle School What: Event listing from Lawrence Middle School: Wednesday, September 1 (all day) Learn More Outdoor Songs & Stories in the Sun - Mercer County Library System When: Wednesday, September 1st at 10:30 a.m. Where: Mercer County Library System What: Event listing from Mercer County Library System: Wednesday, September 1 from 10:30 AM to 11:00 AMCome enjoy a physically distanced, outdoor song & story time program. Children ages 5 and under will enjoy action rhymes, songs, and a story.Upon arrival, your group will be as... Learn More Outdoor Music and Movement - Mercer County Library System When: Wednesday, September 1st at 11:00 a.m. Where: Mercer County Library System What: Event listing from Mercer County Library System: Wednesday, September 1 from 11:00 AM to 11:30 AMMusic and Movement action rhymes program will be held at the end of the building on grassy area. Parents are welcome to bring their own blankets/lawn chairs to sit on. Suggested fo... Learn More Outdoor Free Paint Night - Mercer County Library System When: Wednesday, September 1st at 6:00 p.m. Where: Mercer County Library System What: Event listing from Mercer County Library System: Wednesday, September 1 from 6:00 PM to 7:00 PMUnleash your creativity with painting: watercolors or acrylic, however you want. All materials will be provided. Suggested ages 6-12.COVID Guidelines:We will be providing a safe envi... Learn More Indoor Paper Fireworks Take-Out Craft When: Wednesday, September 1st at 6:30 p.m. Where: Mercer County Library System What: Event listing from Mercer County Library System: Wednesday, September 1 at 6:30 PMPick up a kit at the Youth Services Desk, and bring it home to make a firework craft out of paper cups in honor of Labor Day! Recommended for ages 6-11, with an adult to supervise. Sponsored by t... Learn More Outdoor Dot Art for Toddlers - Mercer County Library System When: Thursday, September 2nd at 10:30 a.m. Where: Mercer County Library System What: Event listing from Mercer County Library System: Thursday, September 2 from 10:30 AM to 10:45 AMToddlers (accompanied by an adult) are invited to do dot art activites and listen stories!Sponsored by the Friends of the Ewing Library.COVID Guidelines: We will be providing a safe... Learn More Outdoor Kid Craft: Fall Luminary Jars When: Thursday, September 2nd at 3:00 p.m. Where: Mercer County Library System What: Event listing from Mercer County Library System: Thursday, September 2 from 3:00 PM to 4:00 PMBring a little bit of color into your home with a fun luminary jar. All materials will be provided. Suggested ages 8-12.COVID Guidelines:We will be providing a safe environment by str... Learn More Indoor Meditation - Mercer County Library System When: Thursday, September 2nd at 4:00 p.m. Where: Mercer County Library System What: Event listing from Mercer County Library System: Thursday, September 2 from 4:00 PM to 4:30 PMRelax, refocus & rejuvenate. Take a moment to regain the peace lost during our busy days. Facilitated by Hightstown staff member, Leena, who is a 12-year practitioner of Rajyoga m... Learn More Football: Varsity vs. Hopewell Valley Central High School (Home) When: Thursday, September 2nd at 6:00 p.m. Where: Lawrence High School Sports What: Event listing from Lawrence High School Sports: Thursday, September 2 at 6:00 PMType: Game Opponent: Hopewell Valley Central High School Comments: EMS C-8/4 Learn More Outdoor Movers and Shakers - Mercer County Library System When: Friday, September 3rd at 10:00 a.m. Where: Mercer County Library System What: Event listing from Mercer County Library System: Friday, September 3 at 10:00 AMThis program is all about music and movement!Join Miss. Lauren as we play your favorite story-time songs and your toddlers & preschoolers can sing, dance, and move to the music. Shaky eggs, bel... Learn More Outdoor Toddler Rock - Mercer County Library System When: Friday, September 3rd at 10:30 a.m. Where: Mercer County Library System What: Event listing from Mercer County Library System: Friday, September 3 from 10:30 AM to 11:00 AMToo old for Babytime and not quite ready to sit through a Storytime? Join us for singing, dancing, and rhymes. Please bring your own shakers and scarves for this program.Please bring ... Learn More Outdoor Apple Stamp Painting - Mercer County Library System When: Friday, September 3rd at 2:30 p.m. Where: Mercer County Library System What: Event listing from Mercer County Library System: Friday, September 3 from 2:30 PM to 3:30 PMLearn about varieties of apples and create your own apple artwork. All materials will be provided, wear old clothes. Suggested ages 6-11.COVID Guidelines:We will be providing a safe env... Learn More Outdoor Drum Circle - Mercer County Library System When: Friday, September 3rd at 3:00 p.m. Where: Mercer County Library System What: Event listing from Mercer County Library System: Friday, September 3 from 3:00 PM to 4:00 PMJoin our in-person drum circle led by popular long time facilitator Ange Chianese in a relaxed outdoor setting next to the library's building. Drummers of all levels of experience are i... Learn More Labor Day Weekend - Mercer County Library System When: Saturday, September 4th at 12:05 a.m. Where: Mercer County Library System What: Event listing from Mercer County Library System: Saturday, September 4 from 12:05 AM to 11:55 PMAll branches are closed. [- Always Show] 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.