This Week's Events In Princeton Area

Princeton NJ

01 November, 2021

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PRINCETON, NJ — Ready for a family outing? Hoping to spend a night out with friends? Below, we've included some of this week's top events from around the Princeton area. Here are some events taking place in town this week. Hot tip: 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. 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 Princeton: Presentation: Understanding the Abolition Movement When: Monday, November 1st at 7:00 p.m. Where: Princeton Public Library What: As part of Continuing Conversations on Race, organizer and abolitionist Micah Herskind gives a presentation featuring small group discussions. All are welcome. During the 2020 uprisings, the movement to build a world without police and prisons burst into mainstream discourse,... Learn More Discussion: Mystery Book Group When: Monday, November 1st at 7:30 p.m. Where: Princeton Public Library What: The group discusses "Beheld" by TaraShea Nesbit. This title is available as a print book and an eBook in Overdrive/Libby. Registration required. Meet link will sent the morning of the meeting. Learn More Featured Event: Make Your Voice Heard on Election Day: Tuesday, Nov. 2! When: Tuesday, November 2nd at 8:00 p.m. What: Vote for New Jersey's next governor, state and local representatives on or before Tuesday, Nov. 2. AARP New Jersey is calling on candidates to make New Jersey a place where we can safely, affordably, and happily grow older. 50+ voters want lower prescription drug costs, and financ... Learn More Featured Event: Make Your Voice Heard on Election Day: Tuesday, Nov. 2! (AARP New Jersey) Kids: Outdoor Storytime at Princeton Shopping Center When: Tuesday, November 2nd 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 Tech: Ask the Mac Pros When: Tuesday, November 2nd 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 session. This session will be held in person at the library. Please note: Masks are required inside the library. Attendees are required to wear a mask fo... Learn More Mercer County Community ID When: Tuesday, November 2nd at 4:00 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 HSS Yoga Flow Class - New Session Starting Nov. 2! When: Tuesday, November 2nd at 5:00 p.m. What: Did you know that yoga can relieve pain, ease sore joints, and help increase strength and range of motion? Join Hospital for Special Surgery (HSS) for this virtual yoga class that utilizes slow movements to focus on optimizing body mechanics, posture, and breath in order to re... Learn More Featured Event: Clover Medicare Advantage Plans When: Wednesday, November 3rd at 11:00 a.m. Where: Online Webinar What: The Medicare Annual Enrollment Period is here. It's time to compare your Medicare Advantage Plan options. Join us to learn about Clover Health Medicare Advantage Plans. Clover Health is one of the fastest-growing Medicare Advantage plans.You see the doctor you want.Clover Heal... Learn More Featured Event: Clover Medicare Advantage Plans (Kerri Buckley) Princeton University - Food Service Worker/Cook Job Fair When: Wednesday, November 3rd at 12:00 p.m. Where: 26 College Rd W What: Princeton University is holding a Campus Dining Job Fair! Campus Dining is committed to the success of our students, faculty, staff, alumni, and visitors by nourishing them to be their healthy best while caring for the environment. We invite you to be part of our dynamic culin... Learn More Homework Help When: Wednesday, November 3rd at 3:00 p.m. Where: Princeton Public Library What: Need some help with your homework? Have a problem you just can't solve? Stop by the CoLab on the third floor of the library for some help with your school assignments. Princeton University students provide after-school homework help in all academic subjects to students in ele... Learn More English Conversation Group When: Wednesday, November 3rd at 4:00 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 Conversation: Sharon Rudahl and Taylor-Faith McKie When: Wednesday, November 3rd at 6:00 p.m. Where: Princeton Public Library What: Comic artist, illustrator and writer Sharon Rudahl discusses the legacy of Paul Robeson, social movement, radicality and the need for an imagination with PHS senior Taylor-Faith McKie. Rudahl will discuss her life's work with Princeton High School senior Taylor-Faith McKie. T... Learn More Featured Event: Unemployed? Obtain a Free Training Grant for Top Certifications When: Thursday, November 4th at 5:45 p.m. Where: Webinar What: Obtain a Free Training Grant for High-Demand Business Certifications Please click the following link to register: WIOA Training Grants Webinar Please add [email protected] and [email protected] to your contacts list to receive registration information and reminde... Learn More Featured Event: Unemployed? Obtain a Free Training Grant for Top Certifications (Sharon Bussey) November Exhibit 11/4 to 11/29 "Friends of Color" When: Thursday, November 4th at 9:00 a.m. Where: Gourgaud Gallery What: During the month of November the Gourgaud Gallery, 23-A North Main Street in Cranbury, NJ will host an exhibit called "Friends of Color" featuring the work of 13 watercolor artists from the group Watercolorists Unlimited. Watercolorists Unlimited, a group of NJ artists who mee... Learn More Kids: Outdoor Storytime at Princeton Shopping Center When: Thursday, November 4th 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 LifeTies Virtual Information Session When: Thursday, November 4th at 12:30 p.m. What: LifeTies has a 40 year legacy of working with vulnerable youth and young adults, empowering them to become responsible and self-sufficient as they transition to young adulthood. We have 2 group homes serving youth with behavioral health challenges, supportive housing for homel... Learn More English Conversation Group When: Thursday, November 4th 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 Homework Help When: Thursday, November 4th at 3:00 p.m. Where: Princeton Public Library What: Need some help with your homework? Have a problem you just can't solve? Stop by the CoLab on the third floor of the library for some help with your school assignments. Princeton University students provide after-school homework help in all academic subjects to students in ele... Learn More Presentation: Behind the Scenes at Riverdale When: Thursday, November 4th at 4:00 p.m. Where: Princeton Public Library What: Nancy Silberkleit of Archie Comic Publications shares how the Riverdale Series has evolved from Archie Comics. Silberkleit, co-CEO of Archie Comic Publications, will share the process of creating a comic book series and how she uses comics to further her passion for the envir... Learn More Tech: Microsoft Excel for Beginners When: Thursday, November 4th at 5:00 p.m. Where: Princeton Public Library What: Become familiar with Microsoft Excel for Mac in this introductory class. Registration is required and limited to 15. Topics will include formatting cells and sheets, adding icons to the Quick Access Toolbar, filling a series of data, creating formulas and charts, sorting and ... Learn More Event: Art Exhibit Open House When: Thursday, November 4th at 5:00 p.m. Where: Princeton Public Library What: Drop-in to meet local teacher and environmentalist Liz Cutler whose exhibition of pressed flower art is on display in the library's Reading Room. Liz Cutler started collecting, pressing and arranging flowers and leaves during walks near her home (through the local woods, mead... Learn More Tech: Microsoft Excel for Beginners - Princeton Library When: Thursday, November 4th at 5:00 p.m. Where: Princeton Library What: Event listing from Princeton Library: Thursday, November 4 from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PMBecome familiar with Microsoft Excel for Mac in this introductory class. Registration is required and limited to 15. This event was originally posted on a public calendar and distributed by Burbi... Learn More Event: Art Exhibit Open House - Princeton Library When: Thursday, November 4th at 5:00 p.m. Where: Princeton Library What: Event listing from Princeton Library: Thursday, November 4 from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PMDrop-in to meet local teacher and environmentalist Liz Cutler whose exhibition of pressed flower art is on display in the library's Reading Room. This event was originally posted on a public cale... Learn More Screening: Play Reading of "How to Raise a Freeman" When: Thursday, November 4th at 6:30 p.m. Where: Princeton Public Library What: This dark comedy by Zakiyyah Alexander follows a middle class couple who realize their son's private school can't teach him how to navigate the risks faced by young Black men on the streets. "How to Raise a Freeman" is the first in a series of in-person "watch party" screenin... Learn More Screening: Play Reading of "How to Raise a Freeman" When: Thursday, November 4th at 6:30 p.m. Where: Princeton Library What: Event listing from Princeton Library: Thursday, November 4 from 6:30 PM to 8:30 PMThis dark comedy by Zakiyyah Alexander follows a middle class couple who realize their son's private school can't teach him how to navigate the risks faced by young Black men on the streets. This... Learn More Wosner Plays Mozart When: Thursday, November 4th at 7:30 p.m. Where: McCarter Theatre Center What: Thursday, November 4 at 7:30 pm—Live Concert—The Princeton Symphony Orchestra performs Evan Williams' The Dream Deferred and Schubert's "Tragic" fourth symphony. Guest artist Shai Wosner performs Mozart's Concerto for Piano and Orchestra No. 15 in B-flat Major. Rossen Milanov ... Learn More Julia Scotti from "America's Got Talent" - Thursday Night Date Night - November 4 -8 PM When: Thursday, November 4th at 8:00 p.m. Where: Comedy Works What: Julia Scotti from "America's Got Talent" (2016) comes back to the Comedy Works Bristol on Thursday, November 4 at 8 PM in an exclusive area appearance. The show begins at 8 PM with the doors opening at 7 PM. Food and drinks are available before and during this funny night of C... Learn More Featured Event: Rider University Undergraduate Open House When: Friday, November 5th at 2:00 p.m. Where: Rider University What: Rider University Undergraduate Open House Friday, November 5 from 2-5 p.m. 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 University: Affordability has long ... Learn More Featured Event: Rider University Undergraduate Open House (Rider University) FedEx Ground is hiring ! Sign on bonus! - East Brunswick NJ When: Friday, November 5th at 7:00 a.m. What: Sign on Bonus!  Up to $20.00 an hour to start! Weekly pay. Don't wait, apply now! Start working in 2 days ! To apply, please visit https://groundwarehousejobs.fe...or text FXGflyer to 33011 . IMMEDIATE OPENINGS! 39 Edgeboro Rd East Brunswick NJ 08816 Looking to hire 700+ emplo... Learn More Youth Basketball, Cheer, Step, Drumline, Sorority and Majorette Teams When: Friday, November 5th at 9:00 a.m. What: SoulPhamm is registering for their competitive, yet beginner friendly programs - Basketball (Boys/Girls Ages 10 to 16) Girls' Step Team (Ages 12 to 16) Girls' Cheerleading (Ages 8 to 16) Drumline (Boys/Girls Ages 10 to 16)(Online until December) Girls' Majorettes (Ages 12 to ... Learn More Job Seekers: Making Stress Work for You When: Friday, November 5th at 9:45 a.m. Where: Princeton Public Library What: PSG committee member Cathy Kreyche presents on finding positive ways to respond to stress to cultivate resiliency and create new pathways in life. 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 fo... Learn More Sean Morton When: Friday, November 5th at 7:30 p.m. Where: Catch A Rising Star What: Sean Morton is a comic who has made a huge impression on the comedy world in a very short period of time. Since coming on to the comedy scene in 2008, Sean has risen in the comedy ranks from guest spots and hosting to featuring and headlining all over NJ, NY, PA and even Canad... Learn More Featured Event: Fall Clean Up Day When: Saturday, November 6th at 9:00 a.m. Where: Princeton Battlefield State Park What: JOIN US FOR FALL CLEAN-UP AT THE PRINCETON BATTLEFIELD STATE PARK SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 6 10:30 AM - 1 PM Clip, cut, rake, pick up - - clean up our Park. Everyone is welcome - - bring your family & friends. Garden tools if you have them as well. We have water and snacks ... Learn More Featured Event: Fall Clean Up Day (Todd Quackenbush) Featured Event: [Webinar] Roof Replacement 101: Everything You Need to Know When: Saturday, November 6th at 10:00 a.m. Where: Online What: Like many homeowners, the last time you thought about your roof was when you bought your house. It's a fact that the longer you own your home, the more inevitable a roof replacement becomes; the average roof lifespan is 20 years. During our twenty-minute webinar, you will lear... Learn More Featured Event: [Webinar] Roof Replacement 101: Everything You Need to Know (Wade NLHD) Featured Event: Classical Keys: Piano Trio When: Saturday, November 6th at 7:00 p.m. Where: 51 Washington St, Morristown, NJ, 07960 What: Classical Keys: is a concert series that features top musicians from NYC who bring the highest level of artistic excellence; and build a deeper appreciation and understanding of Classical Music. Artistic Director & Pianist: Daniel Colalillo November 6th 7PM Saturday. Firs... Learn More Featured Event: Classical Keys: Piano Trio (Daniel Colalillo) Bear Man at Pulp Adventure Con When: Saturday, November 6th at 10:00 a.m. Where: Home2 Suites by Hilton Bordentown What: Bear Man Comics will be selling comic books, trading cards and movie books at Pulp Adventure Con. The show hosts collectors, artists, authors and vendors of rare pulp magazines, vintage paperbacks, golden age comic books, movie memorabilia, and related paper collectibles. The ... Learn More Annual Sale of New Ceramics When: Saturday, November 6th at 10:00 a.m. Where: Willowood Pottery What: Master potter Caryn Newman invites you to her annual show of one of a kind handmade work in stoneware & porcelain on Sat. & Sun. Nov. 6 & 7, 10-5 each day. For more information. For more information, [email protected] or call 609-203-7141 Learn More Princeton Photo Workshop: Historic Philadelphia Workshop When: Saturday, November 6th at 1:00 p.m. Where: Independence Hall What: Improve your Travel PhotographyExplore the rich visual history of Independence National Historic Park while learning how to get great images indoors and out. We'll begin with a discussion of composition, camera settings and using indoor and outdoor light to best capture iconic... Learn More Sean Morton When: Saturday, November 6th at 7:30 p.m. Where: Catch A Rising Star What: Sean Morton is a comic who has made a huge impression on the comedy world in a very short period of time. Since coming on to the comedy scene in 2008, Sean has risen in the comedy ranks from guest spots and hosting to featuring and headlining all over NJ, NY, PA and even Canad... Learn More Swingin Sinatra Breakfast Event! When: Sunday, November 7th at 11:00 a.m. Where: Nassau Inn What: Live Music Performance by Frank & Dean. Breakfast buffet. Two guest speakers - Sinatra authorities - chat about Frank Sinatra, the man and his music! Tickets required. For ticket info email: [email protected] 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.