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Wednesday March 13

On Stage

Dream Girls, McCarter Theater, 91 University Place, Princeton, 609-258-2787. www.mccarter.org. A 1960s Motown girl group catches their big break in an amateur competition and rises from obscurity to superstardom. $25 and up. 7:30 p.m.

The Club, George Street Playhouse, Arthur Laurents Theater, 11 Livingston Avenue, New Brunswick, 732-545-8100. www.georgestreetplayhouse.org. In Chris Bohjalian's play three married couples collide in a suburban living room one autumn Sunday – what they think is a refuge from the rock 'n roll turbulence outside their neighborhood – only to discover there’s no escape from the era's cultural upheaval. $25 and up. 8 p.m.

Film

Women's History Month Movie Mornings, Trenton Free Public Library, 120 Academy Street, Trenton. www.trentonlib.org. Screening of "Harriet." Rated PG-13. 10 a.m.

Porco Rosso: Film Screening & Online Film Discussion, Princeton Garden Theater, 160 Nassau Street, Princeton. www.princetongardentheatre.org. In this fantastical comedy, renowned Japanese animator Hayao Miyazaki convincingly fills the role of the classic Hollywood leading man with an anthropomorphic pig. Set in 1930s Italy, the film focuses on the titular swine, an ex-WWI flying ace who now spends his time as a bounty hunter chasing down "sky pirates." In Japanese, with subtitles. $13.50. Join Princeton Garden Theatre online on March 25 at 7:30 p.m. for our Deep Focus virtual seminar and discussion with Junko Yamazaki, assistant professor of Japanese Media Studies at Princeton University. 7 p.m.

Gardens

Pollinators, Food, & Climate Change, Hopewell Public Library, Hopewell Presbyterian Church, 80 West Broad Street, Hopewell. www.redlibrary.org/events. How is the food we eat dependent on native pollinators? How is what we plant affecting climate change? Why is learning that we can have a positive effect right where we are important to taking action? Learn the key factors that are causing the rapid worldwide decline of the whole spectrum of pollinators and how you can begin to reverse this decimation by creating beautiful habitats that will provide their food and nesting sites. Presented by Judith Robinson, who talks about how to take a section of whatever size your outdoor space includes and design an oasis for pollinators. Register. 7 p.m. to 8:15 p.m.

Wellness

Wild Gentle Yoga: Yoga to Connect with Yourself and Nature, Bowman's Hill Wildflower Preserve, 1635 River Road, New Hope, PA. www.bhwp.org. Gentle yoga that builds body awareness, strength, flexibility and a better understanding of how humans connect to and reflect natural systems with Priscilla Hayes. Register. Pay what you can, $8 and up. 8 a.m. to 9 a.m.

Lectures

Grand Homes & Gardens Speaker Series 2024, Morven Museum & Garden, 55 Stockton Street, Princeton. www.morven.org. "First House: Virginia's Executive Mansion," an illustrated hybrid talk presented by historian and author Mary Miley Theobald. First occupied in 1813 by Governor James Barbour, Virginia’s executive mansion offers a lens into America’s complicated past. More than fifty “first families” have occupied the home. Hybrid event. Register. $20 to $30. 6:30 p.m. to 8 p.m.

Business Meetings

Networking, BNI Falcons, IHOP, 610 Route 33, East Windsor, 877-264-0500. www.bninjpa.org. Hybrid meeting. Speaker: Shawn Donelson on office equipment and printing needs. 7 a.m. to 8:30 a.m.

Business Before Business Virtual Speed Networking, Princeton Mercer Regional Chamber of Commerce, 609-924-1776. www.princetonmercerchamber.org. Network over morning coffee and re-engage with chamber friends. Register. $15; free for members. 8:30 a.m. to 9:30 a.m.

Calendars and Time Management, Princeton Public Library, 65 Witherspoon Street, Princeton. www.princetonlibrary.org. Jeannie Dilger covers creating a working task list, managing multiple calendars and using apps for productivity. She also offers ways to reduce stress and manage your workload. Via Zoom. Register. 7 p.m. to 8 p.m.

Thursday March 14

Live Music

Gary Cavico, Working Dog Winery, 610 Windsor Perrineville Road, East Windsor, 609-371-6000. www.workingdogwinerynj.com. Free live music. Wine available for purchase by the bottle. 21+ only. 4:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.

On Stage

The Club, George Street Playhouse, Arthur Laurents Theater, 11 Livingston Avenue, New Brunswick, 732-545-8100. www.georgestreetplayhouse.org. In Chris Bohjalian's play three married couples collide in a suburban living room one autumn Sunday – what they think is a refuge from the rock 'n roll turbulence outside their neighborhood – only to discover there’s no escape from the era's cultural upheaval. $25 and up. 2 p.m. and 8 p.m.

Dream Girls, McCarter Theater, 91 University Place, Princeton, 609-258-2787. www.mccarter.org. A 1960s Motown girl group catches their big break in an amateur competition and rises from obscurity to superstardom. $25 and up. 7:30 p.m.

Film

Film: "I.Q.", Princeton Public Library, 65 Witherspoon Street, Princeton. www.princetonlibrary.org. The 1994 romantic comedy, filmed in Princeton and the surrounding area, is screened in celebration of Pi Day. PG. 1 hour, 35 minutes. 3 p.m.

Literati

Authors Gary Berger and Michael DiRuggiero, Princeton Public Library, 65 Witherspoon Street, Princeton. www.princetonlibrary.org. The authors discuss "Einstein: The Man and His Mind," their visual biography of Albert Einstein, in honor of Pi Day. 7 p.m.

Lectures

Lunchtime Gallery Series, West Windsor Arts Council. www.westwindsorarts.org. Presentation by Janet Mandel through Zoom titled "Anna Walinska – The Spirit of a Search without Boundaries. Anna Walinska's life and art spans the march of American modernism into the 20th century. Her story pairs the history of the New York School of Art with the American Jewish experience. A prolific artist of both figurative and abstract paintings, she created more than 2000 works on canvas and paper over the course of her lifetime. Register. $10; free for WWAC members. Noon to 1 p.m.

From Text to Song: Schubert as Translator, Institute for Advanced Study, Wolfensohn Hall, Einstein Drive, Princeton. www.ias.edu. Discovery in science and the humanities is enabled by translation. How might translation in one discipline be inspired by that in others? Brian Zeger, world-renowned pianist and artistic director of Vocal Arts at Juilliard, demonstrates musical translation from page to performance, taking text to song with the work of the great Austrian composer Franz Schubert brought to life by the distinguished Juilliard bass-baritone Jared Werlein. Register. Free. 6 p.m.

Socials

Remembering the 1960s Discussion Group, Lawrence Public Library, 2751 Brunswick Pike, Lawrenceville. Discussion on the history of the LGBTQ+ history from Stonewall Riots to today issues by Don Profitt. For more information email lawrence60sgroup@gmail.com. 2 p.m.

Paint Party Event, Cranbury Station Gallery, Market on Main Restaurant, 17 North Main Street, Cranbury, 609-495-5641. $40 per person. All materials included as well as tapas and sweets. Register by phone or email to csgproduction123@gmail.com. 7 p.m.

Business Meetings

Networking, BNI Tigers Chapter, Conference Center at Mercer County Community College, 1200 Old Trenton Road, West Windsor, 609-570-3237. www.bninjpa.org. Veronica Vilardo speaks on real estate. 7 a.m. to 8:30 a.m.

Networking, BNI Top Flight, Town Diner, 431 Route 130, East Windsor, 609-443-8222. www.bninjpa.org. 7 a.m.

Friday March 15

Classical Music

Carmen, Boheme Opera NJ, Kendall Main Stage Theater, The College of New Jersey, Ewing. www.bohemeopera.com. Georges Bizet's tale of lust and vengeance conducted by artistic director Joseph Pucciatti with virtual sets by J. Matthew Root. Also included in the performance are dancers from Alborada Spanish Dance Theatre and singers from the Princeton Boychoir and Girlchoir. $35 to $80. 8 p.m.

Her Sacred Spirit Soars, Capital Singers of Trenton, 1867 Sanctuary, 101 Scotch Road, Ewing, 609-434-2781. www.capitalsingers.org. Tavener's "Funeral Ikos," Lang's "Little Match Girl Passion," and Whitacre's "Her Sacred Spirit Soars." Free will offering admission. 8 p.m.

Folk Music

Ruth Wyand, Princeton Folk Music Society, Christ Congregation Church, 50 Walnut Lane, Princeton. www.princetonfolk.org. Performance by singer and guitarist Ruth Wyand. In person or live-streamed via YouTube. $5 to $25. 8 p.m.

Live Music

Modern Rewind, Hopewell Valley Vineyards, 46 Yard Road, Pennington, 609-737-4465. www.hopewellvalleyvineyards.com. Rock. 5 p.m. to 8 p.m.

Pop Music

Visiting Artists Series, Bucks County Playhouse, 70 South Main Street, New Hope, Pennsylvania, 215-862-2121. www.bcptheater.org. The Jersey Tenors are the newest Opera/Rock Mash-up sensation, creating an explosive blend of iconic Opera classics alongside Rock ‘N Roll greats like Queen, Elton John, and Bon Jovi. 7:30 p.m.

On Stage

Over the River and Through the Woods, Actors' NET, 635 North Delmorr Avenue, Morrisville, PA, 215-295-3694. www.actorsnetbucks.org. A warm-hearted, boisterously funny, and touching story about intergenerational relationships, deep familial love, and the inevitable little heartbreaks that occur as time passes and children grow. $24. 8 p.m.

The Club, George Street Playhouse, Arthur Laurents Theater, 11 Livingston Avenue, New Brunswick, 732-545-8100. www.georgestreetplayhouse.org. In Chris Bohjalian's play three married couples collide in a suburban living room one autumn Sunday – what they think is a refuge from the rock 'n roll turbulence outside their neighborhood – only to discover there’s no escape from the era's cultural upheaval. $25 and up. 8 p.m.

I Love You, You're Perfect, Now Change, Kelsey Theatre, Mercer County Community College, 1200 Old Trenton Road, West Windsor, 609-570-3333. www.kelseytheatre.org. Revue pays tribute to those who have loved and lost, to those who have fallen on their face at the portal of romance, and to those who have dared to ask, "Say, what are you doing Saturday night?" Whether it is dating and waiting, committing and marrying, children, no children; from the agonies of the in-laws, to trips in the family car, to love in your twilight years, this witty musical revue sheds light on both the trials and the triumphs of love. $26. 8 p.m.

Dream Girls, McCarter Theater, 91 University Place, Princeton, 609-258-2787. www.mccarter.org. A 1960s Motown girl group catches their big break in an amateur competition and rises from obscurity to superstardom. $25 and up. 8 p.m.

Hello, Dolly!, Music Mountain Theater, 1483 State Route 179, Lambertville. www.musicmountaintheatre.org. Legendary musical follows the romantic and comedic exploits of Dolly Gallagher Levi, turn-of-the-century meddlesome matchmaker and "woman who arranges things" as she brings together the young clerk of a wealthy Yonkers merchant and his assistant with a widowed milliner and her assistant, while making sure she herself gets to marry the merchant. $32. 8 p.m.

Dancing

Friday Night Folk Dance, Princeton Folk Dance, Suzanne Patterson Center, 45 Stockton Street, Princeton. www.princetonfolkdance.org. Lesson followed by open dancing. No partner necessary. $5. 8 p.m.

Good Causes

Celebrate the Green, Voices Chorale & D&R Greenway Land Trust, 1 Preservation Place, Princeton, 609-924-4646. www.drgreenway.org. Irish music and dancing to benefit both organizations.The Parnell Irish Band entertaine with guitar, drums and fiddle, providing lots of Irish music with vocals to engage the crowd in group singing. Irish jokes and stories will add to the fun as well as a unique opportunity to kick up your heels and learn the art of Irish Country Dancing. Guests are encouraged to wear green and experience a pub-style setting while enjoying beer, wine, and a light pub supper. Festivities include a silent auction. Weather permitting, guests will be invited to gather outside on the patio for an Irish singalong by the firepit. Register. $65. 6 p.m. to 9 p.m.

Business Meetings

Networking, BNI Driven, Elks Lodge #2622, 1580 Kuser Road, Hamilton, 609-585-9610. www.bninjpa.org. Speaker: Shawn Donelson, BNI. 7 a.m.

JobSeekers, Professional Service Group of Mercer County, Princeton Public Library, 65 Witherspoon Street, Princeton. www.psgofmercercounty.org. Tamarra Causley Robinson addresses the emotional and psychological effects of job loss for the individual and its impact on your household or relationships. 9:45 a.m. to noon.

Saturday March 16

Classical Music

Adventures in Chamber Music, Princeton University Concerts, Richardson Auditorium, Princeton University. concerts.princeton.edu. "Beethoven Meets Haydn" is an exciting adventure through time as we meet Franz Joseph Haydn and his equally famous student, Ludwig van Beethoven. Through music for the piano trio, we learn about the connection between these great composers. Join musicians from the Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center and host Rami Vamos for this one-hour program of fun for the whole family. Curated for ages 6 to 12. $5 kids, $10 adults. 1 p.m.

Triumphant Trifecta of Musical Mastery, Capital Philharmonic of New Jersey, Patriots Theater at the War Memorial, 1 Memorial Drive, Trenton. www.capitalphilharmonic.org. Igor Stravinsky's "Petrushka," "Seven O’Clock Shout" by Valerie Coleman, and Philip Glass' Violin Concerto No. 1, performed by Grammy Award winner Yvonne Lam. Daniel Spalding conducts. The concert opens with a performance by the Trenton Music Makers. $30 to $50. 7 p.m.

Jazz & Blues

Dan Kostelnik, Candlelight Lounge, 24 Passaic Street, Trenton. www.candlelighteventsjazz.com. Hammond organist. $20 cover and $10 minimum drink order, free buffet. 3:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.

Live Music

Weekend Music Series, Terhune Orchards, 330 Cold Soil Road, Princeton, 609-924-2310. www.terhuneorchards.com. Live music from 1 to 4 p.m. by Jerry Steele. Light fare, cheese plates, chips & salsa baskets, and wine by the glass available. Noon to 5 p.m.

Spoon Drift, Working Dog Winery, 610 Windsor Perrineville Road, East Windsor, 609-371-6000. www.workingdogwinerynj.com. Free live music. Wine available for purchase by the bottle. 21+ only. 1 p.m. to 5 p.m.

Rainbow Fresh, Hopewell Valley Vineyards, 46 Yard Road, Pennington, 609-737-4465. www.hopewellvalleyvineyards.com. Rock/pop. 5 p.m. to 8 p.m.

Art of Paul Muldoon and Rogue Oliphant, Arts Council of Princeton, Lewis Arts Complex, Princeton University, 609-924-8777. www.artscouncilofprinceton.org. Evening of song and spoken word with Pulitzer Prize winning poet Paul Muldoon and his band Rogue Oliphant. Listen, learn, and sample Irish whiskeys. Wine and beer bar included. Register. $60. 7 p.m. to 9 p.m.

Dan Kassel, Small World Coffee, 14 Witherspoon Street, Princeton. www.smallworldcoffee.com. Ethereal, percussive grooves. 7 p.m.

Pop Music

Visiting Artists Series, Bucks County Playhouse, 70 South Main Street, New Hope, Pennsylvania, 215-862-2121. www.bcptheater.org. The Jersey Tenors are the newest Opera/Rock Mash-up sensation, creating an explosive blend of iconic Opera classics alongside Rock ‘N Roll greats like Queen, Elton John, and Bon Jovi. 1:30 p.m. and 7:30 p.m.

World Music

Celtic Woman, State Theatre New Jersey, 15 Livingston Avenue, New Brunswick, 732-246-7469. www.stnj.org. Celtic Woman, currently on its 20th anniversary tour, is comprised of four young Irish women whose performing skills bring centuries of musical and cultural tradition to life. $49 to $129. 3 p.m.

Jeremy Dutcher: The MOTEWOLONUWOK Tour, McCarter Theater, 91 University Place, Princeton, 609-258-2787. www.mccarter.org. Two-Spirit song carrier, composer, and activist - returns to the stage with a new band and pivotal new music. $25 to $45. 8 p.m.

Art

Shifting Perspectives: Capturing Moments in Ceramics and Watercolors, Arts Council of Princeton, 102 Witherspoon Street, Princeton, 609-924-8777. www.artscouncilofprinceton.org. Opening reception for exhibit of watercolors by Barbara Kaiser and works in porcelain by Elizabeth Quatrano. On view through April 13. 3 p.m. to 5 p.m.

Heroes: Women Artists who Influence and Inspire, Arts Council of Princeton, 102 Witherspoon Street, Princeton, 609-924-8777. www.artscouncilofprinceton.org. Opening reception and book signing for showcase of the original works that comprise Serena Bocchino's new publication, "Heroes: Women Artists Who Influence and Inspire." On view March 9 through 30. 3 p.m. to 5 p.m.

Artist Reception, Morpeth Contemporary, 43 West Broad Street, Hopewell. www.morpethcontemporary.com. Opening reception for exhibit featuring new works by Gregory Prestegord. As an artist, Prestegord has always strived to capture an authentic essence of the cities and scenes he depicts. Born, raised and educated in Philadelphia, the urban lifestyle has deeply influenced his creative spirit since childhood. On view through March 31. 5 p.m. to 7 p.m.

Jim Rodgers: Reflections from the Road, Silverman Gallery of Bucks County Impressionist Art, Buckingham Green, 4920 Route 202, Holicong, PA, 215-794-4300. www.silvermangallery.com. Opening reception for exhibit of recent oil paintings by the Pennsylvania artist. On view through April 14. 5 p.m. to 8 p.m.

On Stage

The Club, George Street Playhouse, Arthur Laurents Theater, 11 Livingston Avenue, New Brunswick, 732-545-8100. www.georgestreetplayhouse.org. In Chris Bohjalian's play three married couples collide in a suburban living room one autumn Sunday – what they think is a refuge from the rock 'n roll turbulence outside their neighborhood – only to discover there’s no escape from the era's cultural upheaval. $25 and up. 2 p.m. and 8 p.m.

Dream Girls, McCarter Theater, 91 University Place, Princeton, 609-258-2787. www.mccarter.org. A 1960s Motown girl group catches their big break in an amateur competition and rises from obscurity to superstardom. $25 and up. 2 p.m. and 8 p.m.

Hello, Dolly!, Music Mountain Theater, 1483 State Route 179, Lambertville. www.musicmountaintheatre.org. Legendary musical follows the romantic and comedic exploits of Dolly Gallagher Levi, turn-of-the-century meddlesome matchmaker and "woman who arranges things" as she brings together the young clerk of a wealthy Yonkers merchant and his assistant with a widowed milliner and her assistant, while making sure she herself gets to marry the merchant. $32. 3 p.m. and 8 p.m.

Over the River and Through the Woods, Actors' NET, 635 North Delmorr Avenue, Morrisville, PA, 215-295-3694. www.actorsnetbucks.org. A warm-hearted, boisterously funny, and touching story about intergenerational relationships, deep familial love, and the inevitable little heartbreaks that occur as time passes and children grow. $24. 8 p.m.

I Love You, You're Perfect, Now Change, Kelsey Theatre, Mercer County Community College, 1200 Old Trenton Road, West Windsor, 609-570-3333. www.kelseytheatre.org. Revue pays tribute to those who have loved and lost, to those who have fallen on their face at the portal of romance, and to those who have dared to ask, "Say, what are you doing Saturday night?" Whether it is dating and waiting, committing and marrying, children, no children; from the agonies of the in-laws, to trips in the family car, to love in your twilight years, this witty musical revue sheds light on both the trials and the triumphs of love. $26. 8 p.m.

Family Theater

Roald Dahl's Willy Wonka, Villagers Theatre, 475 DeMott Lane, Somerset, 732-873-2710. www.villagerstheatre.com. This delicious adventure follows Charlie Bucket on a visit to Willy Wonka's mysterious and magical chocolate factory in a captivating adaptation of Roald Dahl's fantastical tale. $10 general admission. Noon and 4 p.m.

Film

Wolfwalkers, Princeton Garden Theater, 160 Nassau Street, Princeton. www.princetongardentheatre.org. Based on Irish folklore, this tale follows a young hunter who journeys to Ireland with her father to wipe out the last wolf pack during a time of superstition and magic. PG. 1 hour, 43 minutes. $13.50 10 a.m.

The Taste of Things, ACME Screening Room, 25 South Union Street, Lambertville. www.acmescreeningroom.org. Join us for a pre-screening reception, followed by the film, "The Taste of Things" plus discussion with Gary Lee Kraut, editor of France Revisited web magazine. Post-screening dinner option to join Gary at Anton's at the Swan where you can discuss your upcoming France travel plans. Kraut speaks about food culture in France, both the cliché and the reality, and about his recent research into "bistro life" in Paris. $110 includes dinner. 4 p.m.

Dancing

No Name Dance, Central Jersey Dance Society, Suzanne Patterson Center, 45 Stockton Street, Princeton, 609-945-1883. www.centraljerseydance.org. West Coast Swing lesson by Alan Saperstein followed by open dancing to a playlist of California Mix, East Coast Swing, West Coast Swing, Hustle, Night Club 2-Step, Country 2-Step, and Latin dance music with Alan Saperstein as DJ. No partner needed. Register. $15. 7 p.m. to 11:30 p.m.

Literati

Princeton Zine Fest 2024, Princeton Public Library, 65 Witherspoon Street, Princeton. www.princetonlibrary.org. Discover and learn about all things zine at this daylong event which includes workshops and talks in the morning, a zine marketplace in the afternoon and other activities throughout the day. 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Farm Markets

West Windsor Community Farmers' Market, Vaughn Drive Lot, 877 Alexander Road, Princeton Junction. www.wwcfm.org. Seasonal produce, mushrooms, pastured meats, local seafood, artisan cheese, jams, honey, breads, sweets, eggs, and pickled vegetables. 10 a.m. to 1 p.m.

Kids Stuff

Community Easter Egg Hunt, Lawrenceville Main Street, Lawrence Healthcare Campus, 1 Bishops Drive, Lawrence. Face painting, games, snacks, and photos with the Easter Bunny, as well as live music from School of Rock Princeton. Free admission. Noon to 1:30 p.m.

For Families

Workhorse Rides, Howell Living History Farm, 70 Woodens Lane, Lambertville, 609-737-3299. www.howellfarm.org. Kids ages 5 to 12 learn the differences between draft, saddle, and carriage horses when they climb aboard a fully harnessed workhorse for a ride down the lane after they help farmers with barn chores like bedding stalls, filling water troughs, and making feed. 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.

Lectures

Women Activists in the Shaping of America, William Trent House, 15 Market Street, Trenton. tinyurl.com/TalkMarch16. Ralph Young discusses his latest book, "American Patriots: A Short History of Dissent," in which he chronicles the key role women's participation in dissent has played in the shaping of the United States. He explains that activists are not protesting against America but rather pushing the country to live up to its ideals. His talk will focus on the valuable role of dissenting women from Abigail Adams to Gloria Steinem and Tarana Burke. In person or via Zoom. Register. 2 p.m.

Outdoor Action

DIY Backyard Birds: Coffee + Crafts, Friends of Princeton Open Space, Mountain Lakes, 57 Mountain Avenue, Princeton. Spread seed butter on native pinecones and roll the pinecones in the best birdseed for the local, native bird population. Folks can then take their feeders home and enjoy welcoming birds into their backyards. Open to all ages. Materials, coffee, and hot chocolate provided. Register. $5. 10 a.m. to noon.

Socials

Community Event: Lotería, Princeton University Art Museum, Art on Hulfish, 11 Hulfish Street, Princeton. artmuseum.princeton.edu. Enjoy this popular Mexican game of chance. Lotería will be called in Spanish and English. Winners will receive a prize and refreshments will be served. 3 p.m.

Sports for Causes

Princeton 5K, Princeton High School Cross Country and Track and Field Booster Club, Princeton Middle School, 217 Walnut Lane, Princeton. runsignup.com/Race/NJ/Princeton/PrincetonNJ5K. In-person 5K race and kids' dash. Register. $40 for 5K, $15 for kids' dash. 8:30 a.m.

Business Meetings

Trenton Computer Festival, The College of New Jersey, 2000 Pennington Road, Ewing. www.tcf-nj.org. A day of digital/software/technology-related talks, workshops/tutorials, demonstrations, and exhibits and vendor sales, including an EV car show and ride & drive. The theme is Generative AI, with keynote speaker Brown professor Michael Littman speaking on "Conveying Tasks to Computers: How Machine Learning Can Help." In person with some presentations available on Zoom. Register at https://eme2024trenton.org/tcf/. $15 to $20. 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Mid-Day Toastmasters Club, , Hickory Corner Library, 138 Hickory Corner Road, East Windsor, 908-421-6151. 4139.toastmastersclubs.org. Nonprofit dedicated to effective oral communication and leadership development. Meeting also accessible via Zoom. Visit tinyurl.com/zoomwithmidday. 10 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.

Sunday March 17

Classical Music

Carmen, Boheme Opera NJ, Kendall Main Stage Theater, The College of New Jersey, Ewing. www.bohemeopera.com. Georges Bizet's tale of lust and vengeance conducted by artistic director Joseph Pucciatti with virtual sets by J. Matthew Root. Also included in the performance are dancers from Alborada Spanish Dance Theatre and singers from the Princeton Boychoir and Girlchoir. $35 to $80. 3 p.m.

Kyiv Virtuosi Symphony Orchestra, State Theater New Jersey, 15 Livingston Avenue, New Brunswick. www.stnj.org. The orchestra led by Chief Conductor Dmitry Yablonsky performs a program including Myroslav Skoryk's Melody, Mendelssohn's Piano Concerto No. 1 in G minor; Mendelsohn & Moscheles' "Fantasie Brilliante & Variations"; Ignaz Moscheles' "Les Contrastes" Grand Duo Op. 115; Berliner's Jacob's Dream Cello Concerto; and Beethoven's Symphony No. 8 in F Major. $25 to $55. 3 p.m.

Reflections on a Requiem, Princeton Pro Musica, Richardson Auditorium, Princeton University. www.princetonpromusica.org. Mozart's "Requiem," presented alongside a stirring new companion work by Baltimore-based composer Jasmine Barnes, "Portraits: Douglass & Tubman." This concert will also feature guest artists from the Glassbrook Vocal Ensemble, directed by Chaequan Anderson, performing a set of works by some of the most celebrated Black Composers across the history of music - Vincente Lusitano, Margaret Bonds and Nathaniel Dett. Pre-concert talk with soprano Rochelle Ellis and composer Barnes at 3 p.m.; free to ticketholders. $15 to $65. 4 p.m.

Concert, Bravura Philharmonic Orchestra, Princeton Alliance Church, 20 Schalks Crossing Road, Plainsboro. www.bravuraphil.org. Kate Liu, Bronze Medalist of the International Chopin Piano Competition in Warsaw, is the featured soloist in two piano concertos: Beethoven's Piano Concerto No. 3 in C minor and Grieg's Piano Concerto. $20 to $40. 7 p.m.

Live Music

Weekend Music Series, Terhune Orchards, 330 Cold Soil Road, Princeton, 609-924-2310. www.terhuneorchards.com. Live music from 1 to 4 p.m. by Bill O'Neal & Mary. Light fare, cheese plates, chips & salsa baskets, and wine by the glass available. Noon to 5 p.m.

Kevin McGowan, Working Dog Winery, 610 Windsor Perrineville Road, East Windsor, 609-371-6000. www.workingdogwinerynj.com. Free live music. Wine available for purchase by the bottle. 21+ only. 1 p.m. to 5 p.m.

Winery Catz, Hopewell Valley Vineyards, 46 Yard Road, Pennington, 609-737-4465. www.hopewellvalleyvineyards.com. Rock/pop. 2:30 p.m. to 5:30 p.m.

Pop Music

Visiting Artists Series, Bucks County Playhouse, 70 South Main Street, New Hope, Pennsylvania, 215-862-2121. www.bcptheater.org. The Jersey Tenors are the newest Opera/Rock Mash-up sensation, creating an explosive blend of iconic Opera classics alongside Rock ‘N Roll greats like Queen, Elton John, and Bon Jovi. 7:30 p.m.

Art

Jim Rodgers: Reflections from the Road, Silverman Gallery of Bucks County Impressionist Art, Buckingham Green, 4920 Route 202, Holicong, PA, 215-794-4300. www.silvermangallery.com. Opening reception for exhibit of recent oil paintings by the Pennsylvania artist. On view through April 14. 1 p.m. to 4 p.m.

On Stage

Over the River and Through the Woods, Actors' NET, 635 North Delmorr Avenue, Morrisville, PA, 215-295-3694. www.actorsnetbucks.org. A warm-hearted, boisterously funny, and touching story about intergenerational relationships, deep familial love, and the inevitable little heartbreaks that occur as time passes and children grow. $24. 2 p.m.

The Club, George Street Playhouse, Arthur Laurents Theater, 11 Livingston Avenue, New Brunswick, 732-545-8100. www.georgestreetplayhouse.org. In Chris Bohjalian's play three married couples collide in a suburban living room one autumn Sunday – what they think is a refuge from the rock 'n roll turbulence outside their neighborhood – only to discover there’s no escape from the era's cultural upheaval. $25 and up. 2 p.m.

I Love You, You're Perfect, Now Change, Kelsey Theatre, Mercer County Community College, 1200 Old Trenton Road, West Windsor, 609-570-3333. www.kelseytheatre.org. Revue pays tribute to those who have loved and lost, to those who have fallen on their face at the portal of romance, and to those who have dared to ask, "Say, what are you doing Saturday night?" Whether it is dating and waiting, committing and marrying, children, no children; from the agonies of the in-laws, to trips in the family car, to love in your twilight years, this witty musical revue sheds light on both the trials and the triumphs of love. $26. 2 p.m.

Dream Girls, McCarter Theater, 91 University Place, Princeton, 609-258-2787. www.mccarter.org. A 1960s Motown girl group catches their big break in an amateur competition and rises from obscurity to superstardom. $25 and up. 2 p.m.

Hello, Dolly!, Music Mountain Theater, 1483 State Route 179, Lambertville. www.musicmountaintheatre.org. Legendary musical follows the romantic and comedic exploits of Dolly Gallagher Levi, turn-of-the-century meddlesome matchmaker and "woman who arranges things" as she brings together the young clerk of a wealthy Yonkers merchant and his assistant with a widowed milliner and her assistant, while making sure she herself gets to marry the merchant. $32. 3 p.m.

Family Theater

The Very Hungry Caterpillar Show, McCarter Theater, 91 University Place, Princeton, 609-258-2787. www.mccarter.org. A touring version of the popular stage show that faithfully brings Eric Carle’s classic children’s books to life on stage. $20 to $35. 11 a.m. and 1 and 3 p.m.

Roald Dahl's Willy Wonka, Villagers Theatre, 475 DeMott Lane, Somerset, 732-873-2710. www.villagerstheatre.com. This delicious adventure follows Charlie Bucket on a visit to Willy Wonka's mysterious and magical chocolate factory in a captivating adaptation of Roald Dahl's fantastical tale. $10 general admission. Noon.

Film

Vanya, Princeton Garden Theater, 160 Nassau Street, Princeton. www.princetongardentheatre.org. Andrew Scott brings multiple characters to life in Simon Stephens' radical new version of Chekhov’s Uncle Vanya. Hopes, dreams, and regrets are thrust into sharp focus in this one-man adaptation which explores the complexities of human emotions. Filmed live during its sold-out run in London's West End. $19. 1 p.m.

Benefit Galas

Notable Words/Palabras Notables, People & Stories/Gente y Cuentos, Mackay Lounge, Princeton Theological Seminary, Princeton. www.peopleandstories.org. In conversation with authors/scholars Melissa Coss Aquino, Luis Mora Ballesteros, and Denice Frohman, moderated by Alex Diaz-Hui of Princeton University. Dessert reception to follow. Register. $125. 2 p.m.

Wellness

Creative Life Women's Circle, Sourland Wellness Center, 10 East Broad Street, Suite A, Hopewell. www.sourlandwellness.com/womens-circle. Come create and share to celebrate women's month. Using meditations and other expressive tools, listening to each other and ourselves deeply, we will foster our intuition and help build our authentic creaive self. What makes you feel creative? Where does your creativity come from? Through a relaxing and sacred community space we will share and support each other. The circle is held once a month and led by Linda Iannacone, ATR-BC. Register. 3 p.m. to 5 p.m.

For Seniors

Literary Cafe: St. Patrick's Day Edition, Center for Modern Aging Princeton, 101 Poor Farm Road, Princeton. www.princetonsenior.org. Evening of storytelling, live music, and refreshments with Dr. Alexander Rendall, a former radio host, reads short stories, accompanied by accompanied by the captivating folk and Celtic melodies of Ken Mayberg and Terri Morrow. Register. $5. 6 p.m.

Monday March 18

Wellness

Building Our Capacity to Talk About Race, RWJ Center for Health and Wellness, 3100 Quakerbridge Road, Hamilton, 609-584-5900. www.rwjbh.org/hamiltonprograms. Do you ever find yourself walking on eggshells, having heated arguments or not knowing what to say about topics related to race, racism, DEI, antiracism or white privilege? Let's unpack some of these ideas, practice mindfulness and build our capacity to have courageous and embodied conversations that help build a healthier, more connected community. Let by Nathalie Edmond, PsyD, RYT-500, Licensed Clinical Psychologist. Register. Free. 6:30 p.m. to 8 p.m.

Lectures

Monthly Meeting, Women's College Club of Princeton, Stockton Education Center, Morven Museum, 55 Stockton Street. www.wccp.org. Shie-Fong Sun, retired chief counsel of the HUDNJ office, talk about laws that affects the elderly. Free. 1 p.m. to 3 p.m.

Schools

Tour & Info, Princeton Learning Cooperative, 16 All Saints Road, Princeton, 609-851-2522. www.princetonlearningcooperative.org. Find out how self-directed learning can help teens create the education they want now, while building a path towards college, career, entrepreneurship, vocation, travel and more. Register via EventBrite. 2 p.m. to 3 p.m.

Business Meetings

Service Based Franchises, Princeton SCORE, Princeton Public Library, 65 Witherspoon Street, Princeton. princeton.score.org. There are two types of serviced based franchises. Consumer service that deals with the general public as their customer base. The other is business services where you are working with other small businesses. Service based franchises have a lower investment level than brick and mortar. Come listen to some exciting franchise concepts that have a proven record of success and investigate what is possible for you. Presented by Jack Armstrong, president of FranNet of New Jersey. Register. Free. 6:30 p.m.

Tuesday March 19

Classical Music

Hub New Music, Princeton Sound Kitchen, Taplin Auditorium, Fine Hall, Princeton University. music.princeton.edu. Flute, clarinet, violin, and cello ensemble Hub New Music performs new work by Princeton University faculty and graduate student composers. New works by Francisco del Pino, Donnacha Dennehy, Aliayta Foon-Dancoes, Hope Littwin, Elijah Daniel Smith, and Max Vinetz. Free. 8 p.m.

Live Music

Songwriters Circle and Open Mic, Princeton Public Library, 65 Witherspoon Street, Princeton. www.princetonlibrary.org. The Princeton Chapter of the Nashville Songwriters Association provides feedback and tips to help songwriters improve at this event that also includes an acoustic open mic. 7 p.m. to 9 p.m.

Acappella Chorus Rehearsal, The Gardenstatesmen, Plainsboro Recreation Center, 641 Plainsboro Road, Plainsboro, 609-462-3371. Male acapella chorus invites all guests to rehearsals to sing or listen and stay as long as they wish. 7:30 p.m.

On Stage

Big the Musical, Bristol Riverside Theater, 120 Radcliffe Street, Bristol, PA. www.brtstage.org. 12-year-old Josh Baskin knows one thing: being a scrawny 12-year-old boy stinks. But when a rusty arcade machine magically grants his wish to be grown up, he discovers that there’s more to being an adult than he bargained for. Based on the 1988 film. $55 to $62. 7:30 p.m.

Dancing

Tuesday Night Folk Dance, Princeton Folk Dance, Christ Congregation, 50 Walnut Lane, Princeton. www.princetonfolkdance.org. No partner necessary. $5. 7:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m.

Literati

Reading by Jake Skeets and Creative Writing Seniors, Program in Creative Writing, Kerr Studio, Lewis Arts Complex, Princeton University. arts.princeton.edu. Jake Skeets, author of "Eyes Bottle Dark with a Mouthful of Flowers," winner of the National Poetry Series, Kate Tufts Discovery Award, American Book Award, and Whiting Award, reads from his work along with several creative writing seniors. Free; ticket required. 5:30 p.m.

Health

Understanding Memory Loss/ Different Types of Dementia Explained, RWJ Center for Health and Wellness, 3100 Quakerbridge Road, Hamilton, 609-584-5900. www.rwjbh.org/hamiltonprograms. Many people worry about experiencing memory loss as they age. Memory loss is not a normal part of aging. Although most people have heard of Alzheimer's Disease, many do not know that other diseases can affect memory. Join us for this engaging and informative session to learn about diseases that affect memory as well as the best strategies for diagnosing, treating, supporting brain health and improving quality of life. Presented by COPSA-Institute for Alzheimer's Disease and Related Disorders. Register. Free. 10:30 a.m. to noon.

Wellness

Nourishing Change: A Balanced Approach to Health, Eating for Your Health, Eno Terra, 4484 Route 27, Kingston. suppers.wildapricot.org/event-5486548. Event honoring Dr. Adi Benito, chief medical advisor, who discusses the importance of everyday choices in influencing health outcomes, such as what we eat and our social interactions, which can outweigh genetic predispositions in determining our overall health trajectory. Register. $150 includes 3-course meal and 1 glass of wine. 6 p.m. to 9 p.m.

Wellness

A Few Kind Words, Mercer County Library. www.mcl.org. Wellness coach Tracey Gates, author of "The Power of A Few Kind Words," shares empowering lessons learned on her transformational journey of writing an unexpected letter of appreciation to a different person every day for one year. This intentional kindness practice provides benefits for the writer as well as the recipient. Participants will hear inspiring stories and be guided in writing their own unexpected letter of appreciation. Held virtually. Register for link to program. 7 p.m.

Business Meetings

Young Professionals Kickoff Networking Event, Princeton Mercer Regional Chamber of Commerce, Killarney's Publick House, 1644 Whitehorse Mercerville Road, Hamilton, 609-924-1776. www.princetonmercerchamber.org. Networking and St. Patrick's Day celebration geared toward young professionals ages 21 to 44. Register. Ticket includes one drink and light appetizers. 5 p.m. to 7 p.m.

Wednesday March 20

On Stage

Big the Musical, Bristol Riverside Theater, 120 Radcliffe Street, Bristol, PA. www.brtstage.org. 12-year-old Josh Baskin knows one thing: being a scrawny 12-year-old boy stinks. But when a rusty arcade machine magically grants his wish to be grown up, he discovers that there’s more to being an adult than he bargained for. Based on the 1988 film. $55 to $62. 7:30 p.m.

Dream Girls, McCarter Theater, 91 University Place, Princeton, 609-258-2787. www.mccarter.org. A 1960s Motown girl group catches their big break in an amateur competition and rises from obscurity to superstardom. $25 and up. 7:30 p.m.

Film

Women's History Month Movie Mornings, Trenton Free Public Library, 120 Academy Street, Trenton. www.trentonlib.org. Screening of "Birds of Prey." Rated R. 10 a.m.

Literati

Author: Rachel Cohen in Conversation with Jill Dolan, Princeton Public Library & Labyrinth Books, 122 Nassau Street, Princeton. www.princetonlibrary.org. The author discusses the updated, newly released version of her classic book "A Chance Meeting," first published 20 years ago, with Jill Dolan, Dean of the College at Princeton University. 6 p.m.

Wellness

Wild Gentle Yoga: Yoga to Connect with Yourself and Nature, Bowman's Hill Wildflower Preserve, 1635 River Road, New Hope, PA. www.bhwp.org. Gentle yoga that builds body awareness, strength, flexibility and a better understanding of how humans connect to and reflect natural systems with Priscilla Hayes. Register. Pay what you can, $8 and up. 8 a.m. to 9 a.m.

Lectures

Conversation Between Playwrights, Program in Theater & Music Theater, Drapkin Studio, Lewis Arts Complex, Princeton University. arts.princeton.edu. A conversation between Larissa FastHorse and Michael John Garcés. FastHorse is a 2020 MacArthur Fellow, award winning playwright and choreographer, co-founder of Indigenous Direction, the nation's leading consulting company for Indigenous arts and audiences, and a member of the Sicangu Lakota Nation, and is a current fellow in the Humanities Council and Lewis Center for the Arts. Her satirical comedy, "The Thanksgiving Play," was recently included as one of the top ten most-produced plays in America, the first Native American playwright represented on that list. Michael John Garcés is a director and playwright and, until 2023, artistic director of Cornerstone Theater Company, a community-engaged ensemble in Los Angeles. Free. 5:30 p.m.

Grand Homes & Gardens Speaker Series 2024, Morven Museum & Garden, 55 Stockton Street, Princeton. www.morven.org. "Washington Place: The People's Home of Hawai'i," an illustrated talk presented virtually from Hawai'i by Travis Hancock, M.A., curator of Washington Place. Washington Place, a National Historic Landmark, is the only official governor's residence in the U.S. states that was also home to a monarch. Construction of the home began in 1842 by Captain John Dominis, an Italian American ship captain and merchant. Queen Lili’uokalani, Hawi'i's last reigning monarch, moved into Washington Place in 1862 as the bride of John Owen Dominis, son of Captain John and Mary Dominis. It remained her private residence until her death in 1917. Washington Place was home to Hawai'i's territorial and statehood governors from 1918 to 2002, and serves today as the governors’ executive mansion. Hybrid event. Register. $20 to $30. 6:30 p.m. to 8 p.m.

Overlooked Ingenuity, Mercer County Library. www.mcl.org. Carol Simon Levin tells the stories of women who overcame the combined barriers of gender and race to create inventions that have changed our world. Held virtually. Register for link to program. 7 p.m.