Sunday, November 18th at 7:30 PM at Westminster Choir College
Westminster Jubilee Singers explores the Psalter (book of Psalms) and performs settings by African American composers. The program features Psalm I by Nathan Carter, “The Lord Is My Shepherd, Alleluia” from Adolphus Hailstork’s I Will Lift Up Mine Eyes, Margaret Douroux’s Day and Night Praise and works by Cedric Dent and M. Roger Holland.
Westminster Choir presents a program that takes its title from Dan Messé’s evocative song Half Acre, and includes works by Johannes Brahms, Claudio Monteverdi, Eric Whitacre and Ted Hearne, as well as American folk songs and spirituals. Featuring pianist J.J. Penna.
Sunday, November 4th at 3 PM at Westminster Choir College
Thursday, October 25th at the Princeton University Museum of Art
Student tour guides will lead a flashlight tour of sculptures throughout campus. Come in costume and earn some candy! Meet in the McCormick Hall lobby. This event will take place rain or shine.
Sunday, October 21st at Palmer Square
Enjoy live music by Some Assembly Required while savoring seasonal food, wine and beer on the Green.
Food and drinks are available for purchase by:
-Carter & Cavero
-Chez Alice
-Princeton Soup & Sandwich
-Olsson’s Fine Foods
-The Bent Spoon
-Teresa Caffe — visit stand on the Green!
-Thomas Sweet — visit stand on the Green!
-Winberie’s Restaurant & Bar — visit stand on the Green!
-Yankee Doodle Tap Room — visit stand on the Green!
The first 200 attendees will receive a complementary Palmer Square shopping bag filled with specials offers from around the Square and your guide to “Treats” around the square. “Treats” can be anything from a delicious snack to an in-store demonstration or promotion.
Fun for all ages!
Blankets and chairs welcome on the Green!
Time: 12:00pm- 3:00pm
Location: Palmer Square | 40 Nassau Street, Princeton, NJ 08542
Saturday, September 22nd
You’re invited to An Evening with Bollywood celebrating Indian culture. The event is 4-9pm at the Princeton Shopping Center. Here is the schedule:
4-6pm: “Open Bazaar” market featuring Indian “Mehndi” henna tattoos, Bollywood-inspired arts and crafts, handmade jewelry and apparel, Indian food and drinks, and more!
6-7pm: Bollywood dance performance by Uma Kapoor’s NachNation in the courtyard – bring a lawnchair or blanket!
7-9pm: Bollywood dance party – come one, come all!
Admission is free! This is a VERY popular (FREE) event. Please help us plan by registering via Eventbrite.
Princeton Shopping Center:
301 N. Harrison Street, Princeton. Ample free parking is available on site. An Evening with Bollywood is generously supported by EDENS and the Princeton Shopping Center.
Thursday, September 15th from 5 pm – 8 pm at the Princeton Art Museum
Celebrate the beginning of the fall semester and an exciting new year of programs at the Art Museum, including the special exhibition “Frank Stella Unbound: Literature and Printmaking”, at the tenth annual Nassau Street Sampler. Visit our galleries and taste what local restaurants have to offer while enjoying musical performances by some of Princeton’s beloved student groups.
Sunday, September 9th at the Princeton Airport
SAVE THE DATE! This year’s Montgomery FunFest at the Princeton Airport will take place on Sunday, September 9th, 2018. Montgomery FunFest is RAIN OR SHINE! It will be a beautiful day!
THANK YOU all who attended the second annual Montgomery FunFest on September 10th, 2017!
More than 10,000 Montgomery and surrounding town residents gathered for a day of family, food, fun, and live entertainment. We were glad to see the members of our local businesses, restaurants, community organizations, Montgomery school district clubs and sports organizations who participated and were vital to the event’s success. We believe Montgomery FunFest will continue to be a dynamic event for the entire community!
Sunday, August 19th from 2 pm – 4 pm at Cherry Valley Cooperative
Experience the wonders of nature on the farm! In our nature play classes we explore the fields, meadows, hedgerows, forests, and creeks of our 100 acre farm and find opportunities for play, wonder, and learning.
Morven Museum & Garden located at 55 Stockton Street
Wednesday, July 4, 12 noon – 3:00 p.m.
Every year, in honor of Independence Day, Morven hosts a FREE event to celebrate our American heritage at the home-turned-museum of Richard Stockton, a signer of the Declaration of Independence.
Fun for the whole family! No registration required.
OUR 2018 CELEBRATION INCLUDES:
Meet & Greet with George Washington & Annis Boudinot Stockton
“Ten Things You Should Know About George Washington and Ten Things You Should Not Know About George Washington” will be performed by costumed reenactor William Agress
“Annis Boudinot Stockton – her life, loves, and times” will be performed by costumed reenactor Alisa Dupuy
Sign the Declaration of Independence
An opportunity for children of all ages to “sign” the Declaration of Independence
Demonstrations of Early American Domestic Arts
Learn about and participate in various activities from early American domestic life portrayed by more than a dozen professional reenactors including: blacksmith (new this year!) , ice cream maker, papermaker, soldier’s life, children’s games, braided cordmaking with a lucet, spinning, botanical printmaking, music, gunsmithing and more!
“Revolutionary Tea” program with display and songs performed by Stacy Flora Roth
Why was tea so important in the lives of 18th century people that fashion-conscious families posed for portraits with their tea sets? Did Great Britain lose her American Colonies over “the cup that cheers?” Find out in this unusual costumed presentation of tea lore, history, songs, poetry, living history display and demonstration.
Create Parade Flags & Pinwheels with Arts Council of Princeton
The Arts Council’s Amy Kisby will work with children of all ages to create flags and pinwheels to wave during our 4th of July Parade march to America’s birthday cake presentation!
Live Bluegrass Music
Bring chairs and a blanket and enjoy music by Ocean Country Band on Morven’s front porch
Food Trucks!
Refreshments by Tower Dogs, Nina’s Waffles, and Tico’s Eatery & Juice Bar
PARKING AND WEATHER:
Parking: Guests are invited to use the Princeton Theological Seminary or Monument Hall parking lots, or can park on the street. There will be no parking at Morven since so many children will be on the grounds.
Weather: This event is SHINE only (due to the outdoor activities, it will be cancelled if there is prolonged rain). Check back here or on our facebook for updates concerning the weather!
Saturday, June 16th at 4:30 PM at the Princeton Abbey and Cemetery
A night of jazz at the The Princeton Abbey where music meets Hollywood. International jazz recording artist Candice Hoyes and her band will celebrate the gems of the American Songbook that were born on a Hollywood sound stage spanning “Meet Me in St. Louis” to “La La Land.” The music will be accompanied by clips from classic films, making this an event to be enjoyed by the whole family. All ages welcome; no admission fee.
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