Lawrenceville Area Weekday Events: Check Out What's Happening

Lawrenceville NJ

13 September, 2021

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LAWRENCEVILLE, NJ — Hoping for a family outing? Below, we've included some of this week's top events from throughout Lawrenceville. Here's a roundup of local events coming up in the area this week. If you're wondering how you can get 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 a few events happening this week in and near Lawrenceville: Windows Basics (VIRTUAL) - Mercer County Library System When: Monday, September 13th at 2:00 p.m. Where: Mercer County Library System What: Event listing from Mercer County Library System: Monday, September 13 from 2:00 PM to 4:00 PMGet familiar with Microsoft Windows 10. Learn important computer terms, and get comfortable with computer use!Strong mouse skills are essential!Registration with an email is required s... Learn More Windows Basics (IN PERSON) - Mercer County Library System When: Monday, September 13th at 2:00 p.m. Where: Mercer County Library System What: Event listing from Mercer County Library System: Monday, September 13 from 2:00 PM to 4:00 PMGet familiar with Microsoft Windows 10. Learn important computer terms, and and get comfortable with computer use!Strong mouse skills are essential!COVID Guidelines:We will be providing a ... Learn More Outdoor ESL Conversation - Mercer County Library System When: Monday, September 13th at 2:30 p.m. Where: Mercer County Library System What: Event listing from Mercer County Library System: Monday, September 13 from 2:30 PM to 3:30 PMImprove your English speaking skills by chatting in casual conversation. One of the Hickory Corner Branch librarians will lead the sessions, and intended for intermediate-level speakers (t... Learn More HSS Online Exercise Classes – Fall Classes Starting Sept. 13th! When: Monday, September 13th at 3:00 p.m. What: Did you know that exercise classes such as Tai Chi, Pilates, and Yoga can help you to maintain healthy bones, improve strength, and provide pain relief? Join Hospital for Special Surgery, the #1 hospital in orthopedics, for online exercise classes this fall to support your hea... Learn More Outdoor Needlepoint - Mercer County Library System When: Monday, September 13th at 4:00 p.m. Where: Mercer County Library System What: Event listing from Mercer County Library System: Monday, September 13 from 4:00 PM to 4:45 PMMake a needlepoint bookmark of your own design using yarn and a plastic canvas.No experience necessary. Recommended for children ages 5+, with an adult to supervise. Please bring your ... Learn More Monday Meditation - Mercer County Library System When: Monday, September 13th at 4:00 p.m. Where: Mercer County Library System What: Event listing from Mercer County Library System: Monday, September 13 from 4:00 PM to 4:30 PMRelax, refocus, and rejuvenate. Take a moment to regain the peace lost during our busy days. Facilitated by Hightstown Branch staff member, Leena, who is a 12-year practitioner of Rajy... Learn More Indoor Crafternoon - Mercer County Library System When: Monday, September 13th at 4:00 p.m. Where: Mercer County Library System What: Event listing from Mercer County Library System: Monday, September 13 from 4:00 PM to 4:30 PMJoin usto construct the craft of the week. Adult supervision required. The project will be the same on Mondays and Tuesdays. Each day we will have two sessions. Please sign up for just... Learn More Indoor School-age STEAM: Make Oobleck When: Monday, September 13th at 4:30 p.m. Where: Mercer County Library System What: Event listing from Mercer County Library System: Monday, September 13 from 4:30 PM to 5:15 PMChildren, ages 5-10 (grades K-5th), are welcome for an indoor STEAM program.Today we will make our own oobleck from water and corn starch and then play with it. Sponsored by the Friend... Learn More Outdoor Pokemon Splatter Art (ages 5+) When: Monday, September 13th at 6:30 p.m. Where: Mercer County Library System What: Event listing from Mercer County Library System: Monday, September 13 at 6:30 PMChoose your favorite Pokemon and create a cool piece of art out of its silhouette and paint! For ages 5 years old and up, with an adult to supervise. Sponsored by the Friends of the Lawrence Librar... Learn More Indoor Makerspace Mondays for Teens and Tweens: Oobleck Stress Balls When: Monday, September 13th at 7:00 p.m. Where: Mercer County Library System What: Event listing from Mercer County Library System: Monday, September 13 from 7:00 PM to 8:00 PMTweens and teens, ages 10 and up, are welcome to join us indoors for a hands-on program. Today we will be making oobleck and then filling balloons with it to create stress balls.Sponso... Learn More Outdoor Baby/Toddler Time - Mercer County Library System When: Tuesday, September 14th at 10:00 a.m. Where: Mercer County Library System What: Event listing from Mercer County Library System: Tuesday, September 14 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 branch. Sibli... Learn More Indoor Storytime - Mercer County Library System When: Tuesday, September 14th at 10:30 a.m. Where: Mercer County Library System What: Event listing from Mercer County Library System: Tuesday, September 14 from 10:30 AM to 11:00 AMJoin us for a half-hour of stories and movement, plusa take-home craft. Appropriate for ages 2 – 5, with a caregiver. COVID Guidelines: We will be providing a safe environment by st... Learn More 21 Minute Coffee Break - Boys & Girls Clubs of Mercer County/Spruce Street Community Center When: Tuesday, September 14th at 4:30 p.m. Where: Boys & Girls Clubs of Mercer County/Spruce Street Community Center What: Event listing from Boys & Girls Clubs of Mercer County/Spruce Street Community Center: Tuesday, September 14 from 4:30 PM to 4:51 PMJoin us for a Club Tour & Discussion of our Reading for Success Program in just 21 minutes! Hosted by: Felicia DeVincenzi, Trustee and Co... Learn More Excel 2 (IN PERSON) - Mercer County Library System When: Tuesday, September 14th at 5:30 p.m. Where: Mercer County Library System What: Event listing from Mercer County Library System: Tuesday, September 14 from 5:30 PM to 7:30 PMDo different calculations, freeze panes, insert comment boxes and practice formatting.Take Excel 1 first!COVID Guidelines:We will be providing a safe environment by strictly adhering ... Learn More Excel 2 (VIRTUAL) - Mercer County Library System When: Tuesday, September 14th at 5:30 p.m. Where: Mercer County Library System What: Event listing from Mercer County Library System: Tuesday, September 14 from 5:30 PM to 7:30 PMDo different calculations, freeze panes, insert comment boxes and practice formatting. Take Excel 1 first!Registration with an email is required so we can send you a link to connect t... Learn More Indoor Baby-Sitters Club Book and Craft Club When: Tuesday, September 14th at 6:30 p.m. Where: Mercer County Library System What: Event listing from Mercer County Library System: Tuesday, September 14 at 6:30 PMDo you love The Baby-Sitters Club?Whether it's the old-school series, the new re-released versions, or the graphic novel adaptations – if you like them, this club is for you! Each monthly book clu... Learn More MCL Facebook Book Club: The Uncommon Reader by Alan Bennett When: Tuesday, September 14th at 6:30 p.m. Where: Mercer County Library System What: Event listing from Mercer County Library System: Tuesday, September 14 from 6:30 PM to 7:30 PMJoin us on Facebook for our monthly virtual book group. This month we will discuss The Uncommon Readerby Alan Bennett.Please Note: If you haven't already, please submit a request to j... Learn More Indoor How to Start a Succulent Garden (Room A/B) When: Tuesday, September 14th at 7:00 p.m. Where: Mercer County Library System What: Event listing from Mercer County Library System: Tuesday, September 14 from 7:00 PM to 8:00 PMJoin Grace Mandato, Hickory Corner Branch librarian, for a presentation on different varieties of succulents, how to care for them, and how to propagate succulents at home to grow mor... Learn More WEBINAR: Meditation Myths When: Wednesday, September 15th at 1:00 p.m. What: This is a FREE webinar and will be offered via Zoom. Join the Hospital for Special Surgery for a webinar that will guide you through how to start practicing meditation:Have you ever thought "I can't meditate. I can't turn off my mind. I just can't do it."? This discourages man... Learn More Word 2 (IN PERSON) - Mercer County Library System When: Wednesday, September 15th at 10:00 a.m. Where: Mercer County Library System What: Event listing from Mercer County Library System: Wednesday, September 15 from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PMLearn to work withTabs and the Office Ribbon. Explore the many extra features that can help you create a professional-looking document. Take Word 1 first!COVID Guidelines: We will... Learn More Word 2 (VIRTUAL) - Mercer County Library System When: Wednesday, September 15th at 10:00 a.m. Where: Mercer County Library System What: Event listing from Mercer County Library System: Wednesday, September 15 from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PMLearn to work withTabs and the Office Ribbon. Explore the many extra features that can help you create a professional-looking document. Take Word 1 first!Registration with an emai... Learn More Outdoor Discovery Time: Exploring Colors When: Wednesday, September 15th at 10:00 a.m. Where: Mercer County Library System What: Event listing from Mercer County Library System: Wednesday, September 15 from 10:00 AM to 10:30 AMPreschoolers, ages 3-5, are invited to a new fun and safe outdoor program focusing on the various elements of STEAM (science, technology, engineering, art and math). Today we will... Learn More Outdoor Preschool STEAM - Mercer County Library System When: Wednesday, September 15th at 10:30 a.m. Where: Mercer County Library System What: Event listing from Mercer County Library System: Wednesday, September 15 from 10:30 AM to 11:00 AMJoin us for a new storytime program to learn about science, technology, engineering, arts, and mathematics. Each week we will focus on a new topic.COVID Guidelines:We will be prov... Learn More Outdoor Basic Skills Craft - Mercer County Library System When: Wednesday, September 15th at 11:00 a.m. Where: Mercer County Library System What: Event listing from Mercer County Library System: Wednesday, September 15 from 11:00 AM to 12:00 PMWith assistance, make a craft for yourself or a friend.COVID Guidelines: We will be providing a safe environment by strictly adhering to the following guidelines: Please remain ph... Learn More Indoor Tween Craft - Mercer County Library System When: Wednesday, September 15th at 6:00 p.m. Where: Mercer County Library System What: Event listing from Mercer County Library System: Wednesday, September 15 from 6:00 PM to 6:30 PMJoin us at Hopewell Branch to learn how to make the take-home craft of the week at this indoor creation station. This month we will make Dancing Figure Sculptures.Everyone will rece... Learn More Indoor Teen Book Discussion: Almost American Girl When: Wednesday, September 15th at 6:00 p.m. Where: Mercer County Library System What: Event listing from Mercer County Library System: Wednesday, September 15 from 6:00 PM to 7:00 PMYou're invited to discuss the YA book of the month and discuss future months. For September, we will readAlmost American Girl: An Illustrated Memoir by Robin Ha. Suggested ages 12 a... Learn More Indoor Egg Carton Wind Chimes - Mercer County Library System When: Wednesday, September 15th at 6:30 p.m. Where: Mercer County Library System What: Event listing from Mercer County Library System: Wednesday, September 15 at 6:30 PMMake whimsical wind chimes out of egg cartons and bells!We will be using watercolor paint, so please dress accordingly. For ages 6-11, with an adult to supervise. Families will sit together. Ple... Learn More Staying Active as We Age - Mercer County Library System When: Wednesday, September 15th at 7:00 p.m. Where: Mercer County Library System What: Event listing from Mercer County Library System: Wednesday, September 15 from 7:00 PM to 8:00 PMJoin us for an informative session presented by Physical Therapist Pritee Dalvi MSPT, DPT, MBA on Staying Active as We Age. Learn about skeletal and muscular changes with aging, Fal... Learn More Board of Education Meeting - Lawrence Township Public Schools When: Wednesday, September 15th at 7:00 p.m. Where: Lawrence Township Public Schools What: Event listing from Lawrence Township Public Schools: Wednesday, September 15 from 7:00 PM to 11:59 PMMeetings will be held in person at Lawrence High School, located at 2525 Princeton Pike, Lawrenceville NJ, unless otherwise noted. The public portion of the meeting begins at 7... Learn More Indoor Cook Talks: End of Summer Salads When: Thursday, September 16th at 10:00 a.m. Where: Mercer County Library System What: Event listing from Mercer County Library System: Thursday, September 16 from 10:00 AM to 11:30 AMTake your cooking to the next level with five end of summer salad secrets: discover the Brass sisters sweet chili and rice wine dressing, Aunt Dottie's light vinaigrette, how and w... Learn More Outdoor Vehicle I-Spy, for families - Mercer County Library System When: Thursday, September 16th at 11:00 a.m. Where: Mercer County Library System What: Event listing from Mercer County Library System: Thursday, September 16 from 11:00 AM to 11:45 AMHow many vehicles – and what types – can you spot in 45 min on busy Route 1? Make a box car craft, settle in with some snacks (provided), and join us for an I-Spy game to find out!... Learn More An Indoor Afternoon at the Movies - Nomadland When: Thursday, September 16th at 1:30 p.m. Where: Mercer County Library System What: Event listing from Mercer County Library System: Thursday, September 16 at 1:30 PMNomadland (2020) Starring Frances McDormand Bob Wells and David Strathairn. Rated R 108 minutes.COVID Guidelines:We will be providing a safe environment by strictly adhering to the following guid... Learn More Outdoor Weather Science - Mercer County Library System When: Thursday, September 16th at 2:00 p.m. Where: Mercer County Library System What: Event listing from Mercer County Library System: Thursday, September 16 from 2:00 PM to 2:45 PMFor ages 5-12. Learn all about the weather,including making a thermometer and rain gauge. Please register for one session only (2:00 pm or 3:00 pm).COVID Guidelines: We will be provi... Learn More Indoor Upcycle Challenge: Yoyo - Mercer County Library System When: Thursday, September 16th at 3:30 p.m. Where: Mercer County Library System What: Event listing from Mercer County Library System: Thursday, September 16 at 3:30 PMPick from a variety of upcycled materials (cardboard, fabric, plastic, paper, etc.) to complete the challenge of the week.Keep track of the challenges you've completed in your own logbook, and mo... Learn More Indoor School-age Craft Crew: Paper Roll Fish When: Thursday, September 16th at 4:30 p.m. Where: Mercer County Library System What: Event listing from Mercer County Library System: Thursday, September 16 from 4:30 PM to 5:15 PMChildren, ages 5-10 (grades K-5th), are welcome for an indoor craft program. Today we will make fish out of recycled paper rolls. Please dress for painting.Sponsored by the Friends o... Learn More Indoor Pirate's Hunt for Buried Treasure When: Thursday, September 16th at 4:30 p.m. Where: Mercer County Library System What: Event listing from Mercer County Library System: Thursday, September 16 from 4:30 PM to 5:30 PMAvast, ye children! There's buried treasure in the library and only clever young pirates will be able to find it. Join us for an afternoon of stories, sea shanties, and solving puzzl... Learn More Indoor Felted Acorn Garlands - Mercer County Library System When: Thursday, September 16th at 6:30 p.m. Where: Mercer County Library System What: Event listing from Mercer County Library System: Thursday, September 16 at 6:30 PMCreate a festive felted acorn garland with Miss Molly using wool roving and real acorn caps.Recommended for children ages 6+, with an adult to supervise. Sponsored by the Friends of the Lawrence ... Learn More Featured Event: Bailey Basketball Academy(BBA) Kicks Off Fall Hoops Program September 14 Runs Through-Mid December When: Friday, September 17th at 6:00 p.m. Where: Stuart Country Day School of the Sacred Heart What: REGISTER TODAY FOR THE BEST YOUTH HOOPS PROGRAM IN THE AREAThe Bailey Basketball Academy announced today the fall schedule for upcoming BBA hoops program. Parents and players will have an opportunity for competitive travel play, individualized instruction, skills development ... Learn More Friday Morning Bookies - Mercer County Library System When: Friday, September 17th at 10:00 a.m. Where: Mercer County Library System What: Event listing from Mercer County Library System: Friday, September 17 from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PMThe Dutch House by Anne PatchettBook Club is back! This is the first meeting of the group since the break, so we will discuss the book we were reading at the time: The Dutch House by... Learn More Outdoor Family Concert with Miss Kim's Children's Music When: Friday, September 17th at 10:30 a.m. Where: Mercer County Library System What: Event listing from Mercer County Library System: Friday, September 17 from 10:30 AM to 11:00 AMFamilies are welcome for a family concert with Miss Kim's Children's Music!Upon arrival, you will be directed to a place to sit for the duration of the show. Please bring your own ch... Learn More Outdoor Drum Circle - Mercer County Library System When: Friday, September 17th at 3:00 p.m. Where: Mercer County Library System What: Event listing from Mercer County Library System: Friday, September 17 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 ... Learn More MCLS Teen Advisory Board - Mercer County Library System When: Friday, September 17th at 3:30 p.m. Where: Mercer County Library System What: Event listing from Mercer County Library System: Friday, September 17 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 w... Learn More Football: Varsity vs. Allentown (Away) When: Friday, September 17th at 6:00 p.m. Where: Lawrence High School Sports What: Event listing from Lawrence High School Sports: Friday, September 17 at 6:00 PMType: Game Opponent: Allentown Comments: 2 BUSES Learn More Featured Event: Love Your Lemons Fundraiser Lemonade Event When: Saturday, September 18th at 11:00 a.m. Where: 77 Cleveland Ln What: Move Over Breast Cancer, a fully mobile breast cancer support non-profit is hosting their first annual Love Your Lemons Lemonade Stand. The Move Over Mobile Resource Lounge and Salon will be there for you to see as well as, of course, Lemonade, free of charge with donation. Th... Learn More Featured Event: Love Your Lemons Fundraiser Lemonade Event (Paula Flory ) 9/18 - Bordentown - PUBLIC NJ Boat Safety Class When: Saturday, September 18th at 9:00 a.m. Where: Home2 Suites by Hilton Bordentown What: TITLE:NJ State Boating Safety (Certificate/License) Course LOCATION:Home2 Suites by Hilton Bordentown, U.S. 206, Bordentown, NJ, USA DESCRIPTION:This course was developed and designed to meet NJ's education and testing requirements for individuals pursuing a NJ boating safety... Learn More Fast & Furriest Run for the animals at EASEL When: Saturday, September 18th at 10:00 a.m. Where: EASEL Animal Rescue League, Shelter, & Pet Adoptions What: The EASEL Animal Rescue League is holding a virtual walk/run to raise funds for the care of the animals at the shelter in Ewing. EASEL is a no-kill shelter that saves hundreds of homeless dogs and cats each year from across the central New Jersey region. EASEL's Fast & th... Learn More Outdoor Library Sign-up Photo and Bookmarks When: Saturday, September 18th at 10:00 a.m. Where: Mercer County Library System What: Event listing from Mercer County Library System: Saturday, September 18 from 10:00 AM to 1:00 PMStop by the Ewing Branch and take your photo with your library card!Receive a bookmark! Sponsored by the Friends of the Ewing Library. COVID Guidelines: We will be providing a safe ... Learn More Indoor Paint-a-Canvas - Mercer County Library System When: Saturday, September 18th at 10:00 a.m. Where: Mercer County Library System What: Event listing from Mercer County Library System: Saturday, September 18 from 10:00 AM to 11:30 AMTogether we'll be instructed step-by-step to create our own paintings in acrylics on canvas. Everyone's painting will be based on the same design, but all will be unique. Open to a... Learn More Outdoor Dot Day Storytime - Mercer County Library System When: Saturday, September 18th at 11:00 a.m. Where: Mercer County Library System What: Event listing from Mercer County Library System: Saturday, September 18 at 11:00 AMJoin Miss. Lauren as we celebrate "Dot Day" with a story-time featuring Peter Reynold's book The Dot, followed by a craft.Suggested for children, ages 2-5 years, with an adult to supervise. Plea... Learn More Outdoor Ned Hector in the Revolutionary War When: Saturday, September 18th at 11:30 a.m. Where: Mercer County Library System What: Event listing from Mercer County Library System: Saturday, September 18 from 11:30 AM to 12:30 PMEdward "Ned" Hector was a free Black man who served in Proctor's 3rd Pennsylvania Artillery later to become the 4th Continental Artillery Regiment. Hector distinguished himself in ... Learn More Indoor Tween Book Buzz - Mercer County Library System When: Saturday, September 18th at 3:00 p.m. Where: Mercer County Library System What: Event listing from Mercer County Library System: Saturday, September 18 from 3:00 PM to 4:00 PMTweens in grades 4th through 6th are invited to come chat about the latest book they are reading with fellow book lovers! No assigned reading required. You can discuss any book you w... Learn More Harrowing History When: Saturday, September 18th at 7:00 p.m. Where: Divine Word Missionaries What: Back for a second season September through November 2021! Bordentown is full of dark deeds and a hidden, sometimes gruesome past. Harrowing History peels back the town's charming exterior and takes a hard look at the City's darker, tragic happening. You may think you know your... Learn More Check out all the 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.