What's New in Princeton & Central New Jersey?
Collected from the Events database at PrincetonInfo.com
What's Happening Wednesday, May 30
Live Music
Pop Music
Art
On Stage
Dancing
Benefit Galas
Farm Markets
Health
Mental Health
Wellness
History
For Families
Lectures
Singles
Sports
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.
Pop Music
Art
On Stage
Dancing
Benefit Galas
Farm Markets
Health
Mental Health
Wellness
History
For Families
Lectures
Singles
Sports
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.
Live Music
Back to TopArturo Romay, Jester's, 233 Farnsworth Avenue, Bordentown, 609-298-9963, www.jesterscafe.net, 6 p.m. to 9 p.m.
Open Mic Night, It's a Grind Coffee House, 7 Schalks Crossing Road, Plainsboro, 609-275-2919, Sign up at 6:45 p.m., www.itsagrind.com, 8 p.m. to 10 p.m.
Open Mic, Alchemist & Barrister, 28 Witherspoon Street, Princeton, 609-924-5555, 21 plus., www.theaandb.com, 10 p.m.
Pop Music
Back to TopSpring Concert, Mercer County Symphonic Band, Mercer County College, Kelsey Theater, 609-584-9444, Classics, contemporary music, and traditional marches including 'Stars and Stripes Forever.' Free., www.mccc.edu, 8 p.m.
Art
Back to TopArt Exhibit, Triumph Brewing Company, 138 Nassau Street, Princeton, 609-924-7855, 'Deep Within the Soul,' a photography exhibit featuring the works of Colleen Maniere of West Windsor continues. A percentage of sales benefit pancreatic cancer research., www.colleenmaniere.com, 11 a.m. to 11:45 p.m.
Art Exhibit, Princeton Art Gallery, 20 Nassau Street, Princeton, 609-937-5089, First day for exhibition of works by Xinle Ma, a senior art advisor of the Chinese Cultural Foundation. On view to June 6., Noon. to 5 p.m.
On Stage
Back to TopRent, Bristol Riverside Theater, 120 Radcliffe Street, Bristol, 215-785-0100, Jonathan Larson's rock musical about young artists and musicians struggling to survive and create in New York City's Bohemian Alphabet City, under the shadow of HIV and AIDS, was adapted from Puccini's La Boheme. $30 to $50., www.brtstage.org, 2 p.m. and 7:30 p.m.
Henry IV, Part One, Shakespeare Theater of New Jersey, F.M. Kirby Theater, Drew University, Madison, 973-408-5600, Shakespeare drama directed by Joseph Discher., www.shakespearenj.org, 7:30 p.m.
Are You There, McPhee?, McCarter Theater (Berlind), 91 University Place, Princeton, 609-258-2787, World premiere of John Guare's play focusing on a playwright sucked into the tangle of lives of a pair of abandoned children. Cast includes Paul Gross, Gideon Banner, John Behlmann, Jeremy Bobb, Molly Camp, Patrick Carroll, Danny Mastrogiorgio, and Lusia Strus. Directed by Sam Buntrock. Pre-show talk 45 minutes before the performance. $20 and up. Happy hour., www.mccarter.org, 7:30 p.m.
Once on this Island, Paper Mill Playhouse, 22 Brookside Drive, Millburn, 973-376-4343, Musical about life and love on a Caribbean island by Ahrens and Flaherty with new orchestrations by Lynne Shankel. Actors in the multi-ethnic cast include Syesha Mercado, Darius de Haas, Kevin R. Free, and Adam Jacobs. Through June 24. $25 to $96., www.papermill.org, 7:30 p.m.
Dancing
Back to TopNewcomer's Dance, American Ballroom, 1523 Parkway Avenue, Ewing, 609-931-0149, $10., www.americanballroomco.com, 7 p.m. to 9 p.m.
Contra Dance, Princeton Country Dancers, Suzanne Patterson Center, Monument Drive, 609-924-6763, Instruction followed by dance. $8., www.princetoncountrydancers.org, 7:40 p.m. to 10:30 p.m.
Benefit Galas
Back to TopSpring Benefit, Mercer Alliance to End Homelessness, Bristol-Myers Squibb, 3551 Lawrence Road, Lawrenceville, 609-883-3379, Commend the Trenton Health Team for Transforming Healthcare for Homeless Persons. Dr. Jeffrey Brenner, Camden Coalition of Healthcare Providers, speaks. Register. $100 and up., www.merceralliance.org, 5 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.
Farm Markets
Back to TopTrenton Farmer's Market, 960 Spruce Street, Lawrence, 609-695-2998, Open Tuesday to Saturday, 9 a.m. to 6 p.m.; Sunday, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., thetrentonfarmersmarket.com, 1 p.m. to 6 p.m.
Health
Back to TopBlood Drive, American Red Cross, RCN Telecom Services, 650 College Road East, Suite 3100, Plainsboro, 800-448-3543, www.redcrossblood.org, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Mental Health
Back to TopAnxiety Workshop, Homewood Suites, 3819 Route 1 South, Plainsboro, 609-720-0550, 'Pesky Anxiety' interactive workshop presented by Terri Sterling. Register by E-mail to terristerling@me.com. $25., 7 p.m.
Wellness
Back to TopCommunity Yoga, Four Winds Yoga, 114 West Franklin Avenue, Pennington, 609-818-9888, Jill Gutowski leads an all level class. $5 benefits Global Seva India initiative to stop human trafficking., www.fourwindsyoga.com, 7 p.m. to 9 p.m.
A Guided Vision Journey, Center for Relaxation and Healing, 666 Plainsboro Road, Suite 635, Plainsboro, 609-750-7432, 'The Heartbeat of the Mother: A Guided Vision Journey for Clarity of Path and Healing of Heart' presented by Cynthia Yoder, a sound healer and spiritual life coach. Her book, 'Divine Purpose: Find the Passion Within,' is a series of exercises to help people find clarity, peace of mind, and healing. No experience with journaling required. Wear comfortable clothes and bring a journal to record insights you may experience. Register. $16., www.relaxationandhealing.com, 7:30 p.m.
History
Back to TopGuided Tour, Drumthwacket Foundation, 354 Stockton Street, Princeton, 609-683-0057, New Jersey governor's official residence. Group tours are available. Register. $5 donation., www.drumthwacket.org, Noon. to 2 p.m.
For Families
Back to TopPlaygroup, Moms Club of Hamilton, Hamilton area, E-mail hamiltonmomsclub@hotmail.com for information about group activities and location., 10 a.m. to noon.
Lectures
Back to TopFinancial Literacy Seminar, McGraw-Hill Federal Credit Union, 120 Windsor Center Drive, East Windsor, 800-226-6428, 'Elder Law and Estate Planning: Replace Anxiety with Action' presented by Jeffrey J. McWeeney of King, Kitrick, and Jackson LLC. His talk focuses on estate planning strategies and presents a network of elder law resources. Register by E-mail to amacdonald@mcgrawhillfcu.org. Dinner, parking, and sample textbooks are included. Free., www.mcgrawhillfcu.org, 5:30 p.m. to 7 p.m.
Singles
Back to TopA Walk in the Park, Yardley Singles, Washington Crossing State Park, Titusville, 215-736-1288, Meet in front of public restrooms in picnic area. Weather permitting. Lunch at It's Nutts Restaurant., www.yardleysingles.org, 6 p.m.
Sports
Back to TopTrenton Thunder, Waterfront Park, 609-394-3300, Erie. $11 to $27., www.trentonthunder.com, 7:05 p.m.
Business Meetings
Back to TopBNI West Windsor chapter, BMS Building, Pelletieri Rabstein & Altman, Nassau Park, 609-462-3875, weekly networking, free., 7 a.m.
Financial Literacy Seminar, McGraw Hill Federal Credit Union, 20 Windsor Center Drive, East Windsor, 800-226-6428, 'Elder Law and Estate Planning: Replace Anxiety with Action,' Jeffrey J. McWeeney of King, Kitrick, and Jackson LLC. Register by E-mail to amacdonald@mcgrawhillfcu.org. Free., www.mcgrawhillfcu.org, 5:30 p.m. to 7 p.m.
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