What's New in Princeton & Central New Jersey?
Collected from the Events database at PrincetonInfo.com
What's Happening Thursday, September 09
Holidays & Special Days
Jazz & Blues
Art
Drama
Film
Dancing
Literati
Faith
Food & Dining
Farmers' Market
For Families
Lectures
Live Music
What's in Store
Singles
Socials
Business Meetings
Business Meetings
All events are subject to last minute changes or cancellation. We suggest calling ahead to confirm availability.
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Jazz & Blues
Art
Drama
Film
Dancing
Literati
Faith
Food & Dining
Farmers' Market
For Families
Lectures
Live Music
What's in Store
Singles
Socials
Business Meetings
Business Meetings
All events are subject to last minute changes or cancellation. We suggest calling ahead to confirm availability.
For listings of events on other days of this week or into the far future, follow the instructions at our events search page.
Holidays & Special Days
Back to TopRosh Hashanah, Continues through Friday, September 10.
Jazz & Blues
Back to TopRutgers Jazz Ensemble, Mason Gross School of the Arts, Makeda, 338 George Street, New Brunswick, 732-932-7511, Two sets from the 17-piece big band. No cover., www.masongross.rutgers.edu, 7:30 p.m. and 9:15 p.m.
Art
Back to TopArt Exhibit, Small World Coffee, 14 Witherspoon Street, Princeton, 609-924-4377, Opening reception of 'In No One Direction,' an exhibit featuring the work of Linda Sbath. On view to October 5., www.smallworldcoffee.com, 7 p.m. to 9 p.m.
Drama
Back to TopMan of La Mancha, Bucks County Playhouse, 70 South Main Street, New Hope, 215-862-2041, Musical. $22., www.buckscountyplayhouse.com, 8 p.m.
A Midsummer Night's Dream, Mason Gross School of the Arts, Mastrobuono Theater, 85 George Street, New Brunswick, 732-932-7511, Shakespeare's romantic comedy. $15., www.masongross.rutgers.edu, 8 p.m.
Film
Back to TopForeign Films, Lawrence Library, Darrah Lane and Route 1, Lawrence Township, 609-989-6920, Screening of 'Wind Journeys,' 2009. Refreshments. Reservation suggested., www.mcl.org, 6:30 p.m.
Dancing
Back to TopDancing by Peddie Lake, 112 Etra Road, Hightstown, 609-443-8990, Six-week dance class offering instruction by Candace Woodward-Clough in swing, foxtrot, waltz and Latin dancing. Beginners at 7:30 p.m.; intermediates at 8:30 p.m. Register. $84 per person., www.dance.homestead.com, 7:30 p.m.
Literati
Back to TopAuthor Event, Princeton Public Library, 65 Witherspoon Street, 609-924-8822, 'How to Make the Rest of Your Life, the Best of Your Life' presentd by Jim Donovan, author of 'Don't Let an Old Person Move Into Your Body.', www.princetonlibrary.org, 7 p.m.
Poetry Circle, Lawrence Library, Darrah Lane and Route 1, Lawrence Township, 609-989-6922, Discuss John Keats (1795-1821). Register. Free., www.mcl.org, 7 p.m.
Faith
Back to TopRosh Hashanah Services, Center for Jewish Life, Princeton, Reform at Nassau Presbyterian Church, 10 a.m.; conservative at Richardson Auditorium, 9 a.m.; orthodox at Whig Hall, 9:15 a.m. Register. $180 (new policy)., www.princetonhillel.org, 9:15 a.m.
Rosh Hashanah Services, Chabad of the Windsors, The Anew Center, 1300 Windsor-Edinburg Road, West Windsor, 609-448-9369, Services will be conducted in Hebrew and English with running commentary on the meaning of the prayers. Children's program from 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Register., www.chabadwindsor.com, 9:30 a.m. and 8 p.m.
Rosh Hashanah Service, Kehilat Shalom, 253 Belle Mead Griggstown Road, Belle Mead, 908-359-0420, Register for free ticket. Children's service at 11 a.m. Tashlik at 4:15 p.m., www.kehilatshalomnj.org, 9:30 a.m.
Rosh Hashanah Services, Har Sinai Temple, Hopewell High School, 259 Pennington-Titusville Road, 609-730-8100, Morning service. Junior congregation at 11 a.m. Children's service at 2421 Pennington Road, Hopewell, at 2 p.m. Tashlich service at 2:30 p.m. Register for ticket., www.harsinai.org, 10 a.m.
Rosh Hashanah Services, String of Pearls, Unitarian Universalist Congregation, 50 Cherry Hill Road, Princeton, 609-430-0025, Morning services, meatless potluck lunch, and Tashlich ceremony. Child care from 10 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Park at Mountain Lakes Park on Mountain Avenue and take the shuttle bus., www.stringofpearlsweb.org, 10 a.m.
Rosh Hashanah, Temple Micah, Lawrenceville Presbyterian Church, Route 206, 609-921-1128, Child care is available during morning service. Family service is at 1 p.m., www.temple-micah.org, 10 a.m.
Food & Dining
Back to TopHappy Hour, Tre Bar, Tre Piani Restaurant, Forrestal Village, Plainsboro, 609-452-1515, $5 pizza. Drink specials., www.trepiani.com, 5 p.m.
Wine Tasting, Eno Terra Restaurant, 4484 Route 27, Kingston, 609-497-1777, Albert di Gresy with tasting accompanied by stuzzichini. Register. $35., www.enoterra.com, 6 p.m.
Open House, The Grape Escape, 12 Stults Road, Dayton, 609-409-9463, Appetizers from Covino's Ristorante and wine tasting. Live music by Alter Ego. Free., www.thegrapeescape.net, 6 p.m. to 8 p.m.
Farmers' Market
Back to TopPrinceton Farmers Market, Hinds Plaza, Witherspoon Street, Princeton, 609-655-8095, Produce, cheese, breads, baked goods, flowers, chef cooking demonstrations, books for sale, family activities, and workshops. Music from 12:30 to 2:30 p.m. Rain or shine., www.princetonfarmersmarket.com, 11 a.m. to 4 p.m.
For Families
Back to TopStorytime, Barnes & Noble, MarketFair, West Windsor, 609-716-1570, Stories in conjunction with Mo Willems, three-time Caldecott honor winning author and illustrator, who reads and signs the last in his Knuffle Bunny trilogy, 'Knuffle Bunny Free,' on Thursday, September 30, at 6:30 p.m. Wristband distribution begins at 9 a.m. Seating is limited. Book signing line is limited to those with a wristband and receipt. Children are encouraged to dress in pajamas and bring their favorite stuffed toy to weekly storytimes leading up to the event. Children's artwork and essay will be displayed throughout the month of September. Books will be available for purchase beginning Tuesday, September 28., www.bn.com, 6:30 p.m.
Lectures
Back to TopBrown Bag Series, College of New Jersey, Mildred and Ernest Mayo Concert Hall, Ewing, 609-771-2585, 'Romantic Chamber Music.' Free., www.tcnj.edu, 11:30 a.m. to 12:20 p.m.
Membership Luncheon, Princeton Regional Chamber, Marriott, College Road, Plainsboro, 609-924-1776, 'You Are the Brand' presented by Steve Adubato, NJN Public Television and Radio. Register. $60., www.princetonchamber.org, 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.
Water Conservation, Princeton Public Library, 65 Witherspoon Street, 609-924-8822, Panel discussion and film about individual impact of water use and how to conserve the water. Moderated by Judith K. Robinson, manager of Princeton Farmers' Market., www.princetonlibrary.org, 2 p.m.
Lawyers C.A.R.E., Mercer County Bar, Mercer County Connection, Route 33 at Paxson Avenue, 609-585-6200, 15-minute consultations with a lawyer about legal issues of family law, real estate, landlord and tenant law, personal injury, criminal and municipal court law, wills and estates, bankruptcy, and immigration. Free., www.mercerbar.com, 5:30 p.m. to 7 p.m.
Live Music
Back to TopEdward Boutross, Santino's Ristorante, 240 Route 130 South, Robbinsville, 609-443-5600, Jazz vocal standards. BYOB., www.santinosristorante.com, 6:30 p.m. to 8 p.m.
Jim Martocci, Salt Creek Grille, One Rockingham Row, Forrestal Village, Plainsboro, 609-419-4200, www.saltcreekgrille.com, 7 p.m. to 10 p.m.
Terry Sylvester and the Cryers, The Record Collector Store, 358 Farnsworth Avenue, Bordentown, 609-324-0880, Inductee to the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. $25. Rescheduled from July 31., www.the-record-collector.com, 7:30 p.m.
Chay Jenkins, BT Bistro, 3499 Route 1 South, West Windsor, 609-919-9403, www.btbistro.com, 9 p.m.
The Metropolis Band, Alchemist & Barrister, 28 Witherspoon Street, Princeton, 609-924-5555, www.theaandb.com, 10 p.m.
What's in Store
Back to TopTrunk Show, The Worth Collection, Mrs. G's, Route 1 North, Lawrenceville, 609-209-5287, Register for appointment with Jaye West, a wardrobe consultant, by E-mail to jwest@wrothcollection.com., www.worthcollection.com, 9 a.m. to 7:30 p.m.
Cooking with the Cast Iron Chef, Liberty Village Outlets, 1 Church Street, Flemington, 908-782-8550, Chef Chris demonstrates Le Creuset cookware featuring the wok., www.premiumoutlets.com, Noon. to 2 p.m.
Singles
Back to TopHappy Hour, Yardley Singles, Washington Crossing Inn, River Road, PA, 215-736-1288, Cash bar., www.yardleysingles.org, 5 p.m.
Happy Hour, Princeton Area Singles Network, BT Bistro, 3499 Route 1 South, West Windsor, Cocktails, appetizers, and dinner available. Register online., www.meetup.com/Princeton-Area-Singles-Network, 5:30 p.m. to 8 p.m.
Divorced and Separated Support Group, Hopewell Presbyterian Church, Hopewell, 609-466-0758, Register., www.hopewellpres.org, 7:30 p.m.
Socials
Back to TopEnglish Conversation Group, South Brunswick Library, 110 Kingston Lane, Monmouth Junction, 732-329-4000, Develop conversation skills in a social setting., www.sbpl.info, 10:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.
Dinner and Meeting, International Association of Administrative Professionals, Tessara's Restaurant, 812 Route 33, Hamilton, 609-689-2338, Ed Tseng, author of 'Games, Set, Life, Peak Performance for Sports and Life.' Dinner and program. Register. $35., www.iaap-mercer.org, 6 p.m.
Business Meetings
Back to TopPrinceton Chamber, Princeton Marriott, 609-924-1776, 'You are the Brand,' Steve Adubato, NJN journalist, $60., 11:30 a.m.
NJ Entrepreneurs Forum, Commercialization Center, New Brunswick, 908-789-3424, Monthly seminar, $35., 4 p.m.
Mercer Chamber, Meramak, Golden Crest Corporate Center, Hamilton, 609-336-0108, evening networking, $35., www.mercerchamber.org, 5 p.m.
Back to TopMercer Chamber, Meramak, Golden Crest Corporate Center, 2271 Route 33, Robbinsville, 609-689-9960, Robbinsville Chapter evening networking event., www.mercherchamber.org, 5 to 7 p.m.
Business Meetings
Back to TopNJ SBDC, West Windsor Library, 609-771-2947, 'Doing Business in Mercer County, free., 6 p.m.
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