Archive for September, 2010
Harvest & Music Festival
Celebrate fall during Witherspoon Grill’s 2nd annual “Harvest & Music Festival” from noon to 5pm at Hinds Community Plaza (adjacent to the Princeton Public Library on Witherspoon Street.) This family-friendly outdoor event (rain or shine) will feature live music, kid’s activities and great food and spirits.
Ages: All ages
Fee: Free
Fall Fun Fest at the Updike Farmstead
Check out our new second site, the Updike Farmstead, during our fall celebration for kids from 1-3pm! Author Trinka Hakes Noble will read from The Scarlet Stockings Spy-a wonderful work of children’s fiction set in New Jersey–and
we’ll enjoy spooky Halloween crafts and refreshments!
Ages: All ages
Registration: Recommended. Please call (609) 921-6748 x100 or email Jeanette@princetonhistory.org
Fee: $4 per child, $3 for members.
To The Rescue!
In honor of Fire Prevention Week and our new exhibition, Princeton’s First Responders, the Historical Society of Princeton invites children to dress as firefighters, police officers, or rescue workers and visit Bainbridge House
for an afternoon of safety-related crafts and activities!
Ages: All ages
Registration: Not required
Fee: Free
Stroller Strides
If you’ve heard the buzz about the Historical Society of Princeton’s popular stroller tour, here’s your chance to take it! Moms, dads, caregivers, and grandparents are invited to join our tour of local landmarks, architectural
gems, and hidden historical sites. The tour lasts 60 minutes; routes vary monthly.
Ages: All ages
Registration: Required. Please call (609) 921-6748 x100 or email Jeanette@princetonhistory.org
Fee: $7 per adult, $5 for members. Children are free.
Halloween Walk
Music Together Family Concert
Enjoy a live Music Together Concert with the Music Together Band. Proceeds will be donated to the “Hugs for Brady Foundation” in memory of Brady Wells, a child who loved music and Music Together. For more information, please visit www.hugsforbrady.org.
Ages: All ages
Tickets: $10 per family, call 609-924-7801
Breakfast & Craft
Come eat, play and do a craft with Diego!
Ages: Crawler – 12
Fee: $10 per child, free for members.
Registration: Required, call (732) 955-2005 or email mayor@uptownplayaround.com
Breakfast & Craft
Come eat, play and do a craft with Spongebob!
Ages: Crawler – 12
Fee: $10 per child, free for members.
Registration: Required, call (732) 955-2005 or email mayor@uptownplayaround.com
Story Time
Created to inspire a love of books and reading, story time and craft provides an opportunity for children to spend special time with their parent or care-giver.
Ages: Pre-K
Registration: Not required
Story Time
Created to inspire a love of books and reading, story time and craft provides an opportunity for children to spend special time with their parent or care-giver.
Ages: Pre-K
Registration: Not required
Tiger Tales
Stories and craft (for safety reasons, infants and toddlers must remain outside the arts & crafts area while program is in session)
Ages: 3 – 5
Registration: Not required
To Be Continued
Pull up a pillow and listen to chapter books read aloud in our gallery! As we continue to read a book over a series of weeks, you can work your way towards a book of your very own. Ten visits = one brand new paperback of your choice!
Ages: 6 & 7
Registration: Not required
Saturday Stories
Join Ms. Lorraine for classic tales from around the world, then stay and draw your own picture based on the day’s story.
Ages: 6 and up
Registration: Not required
Saturday Stories
Join Ms. Lorraine for classic tales from around the world, then stay and draw your own picture based on the day’s story.
Ages: 6 and up
Registration: Not required
Storytime
Come to the library for some movement, fingerplays, music and a story or two.
Ages: 3 – 5
Registration: Not required
Mother and Baby Shower
Join the YMCA for an exceptional family event for those who are expecting, thinking about pregnancy and/or already have children. Learn more about services available at University Medical Center at Princeton, Get tips and information from the physicians, educators and staff of Princeton HealthCare System, Participate in interactive demonstrations and a car seat safety check (10:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.), Involve kids in fun crafts and Enjoy a relaxing chair massage and free gifts.
Ages: All ages
Fee: Free
Kidstock 2010
Enjoy this fun filled day from 10am -5pm including children’s activities, live performances, lectures, pet adoption, healthy food vendors and more.
Ages: All ages
Tickets: $6 adults, $4 children 3 – 12, free children under 3. Bring a non-perishable food item to Kidstock2010 and receive one dollar off ticket purchase!
Sunday Stories
Storytime for children all ages. Adult caregiver must attend if child is 5 or under.
Ages: All ages
Registration: Required
Folktales From Afar
Stories and crafts based on far away lands for children age 3 to 7 years.
Ages: 3 – 7
Registration: Not required
Stories in Chinese
Stories and songs read and sung in Chinese for children 2-8 years of age and their families.
Ages: 2 – 8
Registration: Required
Saturday Stories
Storytime for children all ages. Adult caregiver must attend if child is 5 or under.
Ages: All ages
Registration: Not required
FIRST OF OCTEMBER
It’s time once again for our stupendous, creative, fantastical event! We supply the scads of cool art materials, YOU supply the imagination! Based on the zany holiday invented by Dr. Seuss in his book Please Try to Remember the First of Octember, unleash your inner inventor and build a magnificent “something” in pursuit of the ultimate creation. Rocket ship panel? Automatic dog-washer? Robot companion? Green garden? Roller coaster? Treasure box? The sky is the limit! Stop by between 1 – 4pm.
Ages: 3 and up
Registration: Not required
Game On!
Children and teens can drop in to play board and video games and pingpong for 90 minutes on Friday afternoons after school.
Ages: All ages
Registration: Not required
Preschool Stories
Stories for children age 3 1/2 to 6 years.
Ages: 3 – 6
Registration: Required
Stories in Spanish
Stories and songs read and sung in Spanish for children and their families.
Ages: birth – 5
Registration: Required
Stories in Spanish
Stories and songs read and sung in Spanish for children and their families.
Ages: birth – 5
Registration: Required
Reading to Emma
Regular visitors to the library’s third floor know Emma, the black Labrador Retriever who listens patiently as children practice their reading skills while getting in some cuddling time. The most uncritical of audiences, sweet-faced Emma allows young readers to relax and enjoy themselves as they work on their proficiency. Her owner, Joe Turner, is always on hand to help.
Ages: All ages
Registration: Required
Reading to Emma
Regular visitors to the library’s third floor know Emma, the black Labrador Retriever who listens patiently as children practice their reading skills while getting in some cuddling time. The most uncritical of audiences, sweet-faced Emma allows young readers to relax and enjoy themselves as they work on their proficiency. Her owner, Joe Turner, is always on hand to help.
Ages: All ages
Registration: Required
Reading to Emma
Regular visitors to the library’s third floor know Emma, the black Labrador Retriever who listens patiently as children practice their reading skills while getting in some cuddling time. The most uncritical of audiences, sweet-faced Emma allows young readers to relax and enjoy themselves as they work on their proficiency. Her owner, Joe Turner, is always on hand to help.
Ages: All ages
Registration: Required
Trunk or Treat
Enjoy a free, fun and safe Halloween event where kids trick or treat from car to car for goodies from 2-4pm. There will be a costume contest and music. The community is invioted to participate and decorate a car. If interested please contact the church at (609) 987-1166.
Ages: All ages
Registration: Not required
Fee: Free
Bedstock for Autism
Enjoy a family oriented Fall Music Festival fundraiser from 11am-8pm including inflatables, face painting, crafts, Miss Amy and her Big Kids Band and more!
Ages: All ages
Tickets: Adults $15 in advance, $20 at the door, children 6 – 16 are $5, children under 6 are free
Childcare in Plainsboro Wanted
posted 9/25/10
Caring, reliable and kind caregiver needed in our Plainsboro home. Mondays through Fridays from 2:00 PM to 6:00 PM. Valid driver’s license, background checks and references required. Contact: WFcaring@gmail.com
Baby Sitter Available
posted 9/25/10
I am currently looking for an early morning baby sitting job. I am available from 5am to 8:45am. Please email ItsBetterBoston@yahoo.com if interested.
Your Child And Mine Kids Consignment Sale
Your Child And Mine kids consignment sale brings parents together and offers them a smart way to earn money for unwanted children’s items while offering new parents the opportunity to purchase needed items at a fraction of the cost. Stop by between 8am and 2pm to buy infant to youth clothing, toys, books, equipment, furniture, DVD’s, strollers, and much more. There will be a cash only bag sale after 2pm.
Your Child and Mine Kids Consignment Sale
Your Child And Mine kids consignment sale brings parents together and offers them a smart way to earn money for unwanted children’s items while offering new parents the opportunity to purchase needed items at a fraction of the cost. Stop by between 10am and 8pm to buy infant to youth clothing, toys, books, equipment, furniture, DVD’s, strollers, and much more.
First Annual Children’s Expo
The Goddard School is hosting their First Annual Children’s Expo from 2:00 pm until 5:00 pm. The mission of the Children’s Expo is to create awareness about the various services and products offered in the community for young children and their families. We expect approximately twenty vendors. The day will include activities such as face painting, spin art, hair beading and temporary tattoos. Several of the vendors will also be providing demonstrations such as book readings, karate, music and movement and obstacle courses. The Goddard School will also be open for tours and special discounts will be offered to any family that registers during the Children’s Expo.
Ages: All ages
Registration: Not required, call (609) 883-6800 for more information
Fee: Free
Parent/Child Kaleidoscope Sing Along with Alex Mitnick
The Princeton Montessori School hosts a sing-along with Alex Mitnick of the Alex & the Kaleidoscope band. Families with children from infant through age 6 are welcome to attend.
Ages: birth – 6
Registration: Not required
Fee: Free
Halloween Fair & Haunted House
Enjoy a SPOOKTACULAR afternoon of fun for all the family from 11am until 3pm RAIN or
SHINE! There will be lots of activities and games: Magic potion, Games, Face Painting and Tattoos, Halloween crafts, etc. Don’t miss THE HAUNTED HOUSE! And don’t forget to wear your costume, there will be a COSTUME CONTEST with prizes to win. For more information, please visit
Ages: birth to 14
Fee: Event is free. Ticket prices of the various attractions and activities vary from $1 to $2.50 per activity.
Fun Fab Friday
After school kids can come to Tiger Hall and enjoy Fab Fun Fridays! In addition to Tiger Hall’s play room, live lizard terrarium, tumble room and bouncy houses there are puzzles, board games, free art supplies and project starters available for parent/child usage, Quiet spaces for reading with mom or dad, books, music and more!
Ages: birth – 8
Registration: Not required
Fee: $8.00 ($6 for siblings and children under 18 months)
Fun Fab Friday
After school kids can come to Tiger Hall and enjoy Fab Fun Fridays! In addition to Tiger Hall’s play room, live lizard terrarium, tumble room and bouncy houses there are puzzles, board games, free art supplies and project starters available for parent/child usage, Quiet spaces for reading with mom or dad, books, music and more!
Ages: birth – 8
Registration: Not required
Fee: $8.00 ($6 for siblings and children under 18 months)
Ballet and Tap Sample Class
Come explore what Tiger Hall has to offer in early childhood education and enrichment – all classes are free this week only! Sample as many classes as you like. Enroll the same day and receive $10 off of your first month of membership. Visit us online to learn more about Ballet and Tap for Tots at Tiger Hall.
Ages: 3 – 5
Registration: Recommended
Fee: Free
Art for TOTS Sample Class
Come explore what Tiger Hall has to offer in early childhood education and enrichment – all classes are free this week only! Sample as many classes as you like. Enroll the same day and receive $10 off of your first month of membership. Visit us online to learn more about Art for Tots at Tiger Hall.
Ages: 2 – 5
Registration: Recommended
Fee: Free
Princeton Football v. Colgate
Once you are inside the stadium kids can enjoy a bounce house, a face painter, games and a sign making station in Tiger Town. Kickoff is at 1pm and after the game you can head down onto the field and throw around the football, get FREE autograph books and get your favorite Princeton football players autograph.
Ages: All ages
Tickets: $8
Princeton Football v. Lafayette
There will be a kids sports clinic from 4-5 and once you are inside the stadium kids can enjoy a bounce house, a face painter, games and a sign making station in Tiger Town. Kickoff is at 6 and after the game you can head down onto the field and throw around the football, get FREE autograph books and get your favorite Princeton football players autograph.
Ages: All ages
Tickets: $8
Experienced Nanny Available
posted 9/20/10
Experienced Nanny with safe driving record and excellent references is seeking a full or part time position. Please call 609 372 7378.
Princeton Cub Scout Pack 43 Open House
Princeton Cub Scout Pack 43 hosts its annual new membership “Round Up” open house at Littlebrook Elementary School located on 39 Magnolia Lane. The event provides a fun-filled introduction to the Cub Scouts for interested boys in the first to fourth grades
Ages: 7 – 10
Registration: Call 609-681-5324 for details
Super Saturday Carnival
Come to the John Witherspoon Middle School between 11am – 3pm for a Carnival, including games & activities for kids of all ages. Rain date is Oct. 9th.
Ages: All ages
Fee: Free
Carnegie Center 5K and 1-Mile Fun Run for The Parkinson Alliance
Participate in a 5K, Fun Run, & Family Fun Day with post race refreshments, door prizes, moon bounces, clown/face painter, & music.
Ages: All ages
Registration: Required, please call 609-688-0870 or email admin@parkinsonalliance.org.
Fall Children’s Used Toy and Clothing Sale
The Lawrenceville Elementary School (LES) PTO will hosts its semi-annual Fall Children’s Used Toy and Clothing Sale from 8:00 am to 12:00 pm. Items include gently used Fall and Winter children’s clothing in sizes newborn to 16, maternity clothing, baby equipment and accessories, toys, books, videos, and much more.
Ages: All ages
Fee: Free
The Corn Maze at Pumpkin Junction
Ride the Black River & Western Railroad to the 10 acre corn maze and pumpkin patch at Pumpkin Junction! Trains depart from the Ringoes Station and travel to the new station at Pumpkin Junction. The maze is divided into two sections: a beginner maze and an expert maze. Try one, or complete both and explore all 4 miles of twisting turning trails! Trains run from 1 to 6pm.
Ages: All ages
Registration: Required
Tickets: $14 adults, $7 children 3 – 12, children under 3 are Free
The Corn Maze at Pumpkin Junction
Ride the Black River & Western Railroad to the 10 acre corn maze and pumpkin patch at Pumpkin Junction! Trains depart from the Ringoes Station and travel to the new station at Pumpkin Junction. The maze is divided into two sections: a beginner maze and an expert maze. Try one, or complete both and explore all 4 miles of twisting turning trails! Trains run from 1 to 9pm.
Ages: All ages
Registration: Required
Tickets: $14 adults, $7 children 3 – 12, children under 3 are Free
The Corn Maze at Pumpkin Junction
Ride the Black River & Western Railroad to the 10 acre corn maze and pumpkin patch at Pumpkin Junction! Trains depart from the Ringoes Station and travel to the new station at Pumpkin Junction. The maze is divided into two sections: a beginner maze and an expert maze. Try one, or complete both and explore all 4 miles of twisting turning trails! Trains run from 1 to 6pm.
Ages: All ages
Registration: Required
Tickets: $14 adults, $7 children 3 – 12, children under 3 are Free
The Corn Maze at Pumpkin Junction
Ride the Black River & Western Railroad to the 10 acre corn maze and pumpkin patch at Pumpkin Junction! Trains depart from the Ringoes Station and travel to the new station at Pumpkin Junction. The maze is divided into two sections: a beginner maze and an expert maze. Try one, or complete both and explore all 4 miles of twisting turning trails! Trains run from 1 to 9pm.
Ages: All ages
Registration: Required
Tickets: $14 adults, $7 children 3 – 12, children under 3 are Free
The Corn Maze at Pumpkin Junction
Ride the Black River & Western Railroad to the 10 acre corn maze and pumpkin patch at Pumpkin Junction! Trains depart from the Ringoes Station and travel to the new station at Pumpkin Junction. The maze is divided into two sections: a beginner maze and an expert maze. Try one, or complete both and explore all 4 miles of twisting turning trails! Trains run from 1 to 6pm.
Ages: All ages
Registration: Required
Tickets: $14 adults, $7 children 3 – 12, children under 3 are Free
The Corn Maze at Pumpkin Junction
Ride the Black River & Western Railroad to the 10 acre corn maze and pumpkin patch at Pumpkin Junction! Trains depart from the Ringoes Station and travel to the new station at Pumpkin Junction. The maze is divided into two sections: a beginner maze and an expert maze. Try one, or complete both and explore all 4 miles of twisting turning trails! Trains run from 1 to 9pm.
Ages: All ages
Registration: Required
Tickets: $14 adults, $7 children 3 – 12, children under 3 are Free
The Corn Maze at Pumpkin Junction
Ride the Black River & Western Railroad to the 10 acre corn maze and pumpkin patch at Pumpkin Junction! Trains depart from the Ringoes Station and travel to the new station at Pumpkin Junction. The maze is divided into two sections: a beginner maze and an expert maze. Try one, or complete both and explore all 4 miles of twisting turning trails! Trains run from 1 to 6pm.
Ages: All ages
Registration: Required
Tickets: $14 adults, $7 children 3 – 12, children under 3 are Free
The Corn Maze at Pumpkin Junction
Ride the Black River & Western Railroad to the 10 acre corn maze and pumpkin patch at Pumpkin Junction! Trains depart from the Ringoes Station and travel to the new station at Pumpkin Junction. The maze is divided into two sections: a beginner maze and an expert maze. Try one, or complete both and explore all 4 miles of twisting turning trails! Trains run from 1 to 9pm.
Ages: All ages
Registration: Required
Tickets: $14 adults, $7 children 3 – 12, children under 3 are Free
The Corn Maze at Pumpkin Junction
Ride the Black River & Western Railroad to the 10 acre corn maze and pumpkin patch at Pumpkin Junction! Trains depart from the Ringoes Station and travel to the new station at Pumpkin Junction. The maze is divided into two sections: a beginner maze and an expert maze. Try one, or complete both and explore all 4 miles of twisting turning trails! Trains run from 1 to 6pm.
Ages: All ages
Registration: Required
Tickets: $14 adults, $7 children 3 – 12, children under 3 are Free
The Corn Maze at Pumpkin Junction
Ride the Black River & Western Railroad to the 10 acre corn maze and pumpkin patch at Pumpkin Junction! Trains depart from the Ringoes Station and travel to the new station at Pumpkin Junction. The maze is divided into two sections: a beginner maze and an expert maze. Try one, or complete both and explore all 4 miles of twisting turning trails! Trains run from 1 to 9pm.
Ages: All ages
Registration: Required
Tickets: $14 adults, $7 children 3 – 12, children under 3 are Free
The Corn Maze at Pumpkin Junction
Ride the Black River & Western Railroad to the 10 acre corn maze and pumpkin patch at Pumpkin Junction! Trains depart from the Ringoes Station and travel to the new station at Pumpkin Junction. The maze is divided into two sections: a beginner maze and an expert maze. Try one, or complete both and explore all 4 miles of twisting turning trails! Trains run from 1 to 6pm.
Ages: All ages
Registration: Required
Tickets: $14 adults, $7 children 3 – 12, children under 3 are Free
The Corn Maze at Pumpkin Junction
Ride the Black River & Western Railroad to the 10 acre corn maze and pumpkin patch at Pumpkin Junction! Trains depart from the Ringoes Station and travel to the new station at Pumpkin Junction. The maze is divided into two sections: a beginner maze and an expert maze. Try one, or complete both and explore all 4 miles of twisting turning trails! Trains run from 1 to 9pm.
Ages: All ages
Registration: Required
Tickets: $14 adults, $7 children 3 – 12, children under 3 are Free
Da Vinci Creative Art Introductory Class
Enjoy for an introductory class and create your own art to bring home.
Ages: Pre-School
Fee:Free
Registration: Requested
Da Vinci Creative Art Introductory Class
Enjoy for an introductory class and create your own art to bring home.
Ages: Pre-School
Fee:Free
Registration: Requested
Mercer County Italian American Festival
Enjoy the day at the Italian American Festival with live entertainment, food children’s activities, amusement rides and more from noon til 10pm.
Ages: All ages
Fee: $3.00 Adults, Children 12 & Under Free.
Mercer County Italian American Festival
Enjoy the day at the Italian American Festival with live entertainment, food children’s activities, amusement rides and more from noon til 10pm.
Ages: All ages
Fee: $3.00 Adults, Children 12 & Under Free.
Mercer County Italian American Festival
Enjoy the day at the Italian American Festival with live entertainment, food children’s activities, amusement rides and more from noon til 10pm.
Ages: All ages
Fee: $3.00 Adults, Children 12 & Under Free.
Child Care Needed
posted 9/15/10
After school supervision needed on Tuesdays from 3 to 3:30 in Princeton. Please reply with contact phone number to hcoller@princeton.edu
Princeton Girls Scouts Service Unit Open House
The information session is for interested girls of all grade levels and their parents to find out more about Girl Scouting opportunities in the Princeton area. For additional information about joining Girl Scouts please visit the Girl Scout Council of Central and Southern New Jersey website at www.gscsnj.org, or email princeton.girl.scouts@gmail.com.
Ages: 5 – 18
Fee: Free
Registration: Not required
Princeton Girls Scouts Service Unit Open House
The information session is for interested girls of all grade levels and their parents to find out more about Girl Scouting opportunities in the Princeton area. For additional information about joining Girl Scouts please visit the Girl Scout Council of Central and Southern New Jersey website at www.gscsnj.org, or email princeton.girl.scouts@gmail.com.
Ages: 5 – 18
Fee: Free
Registration: Not required
Happy Friday, Halloween Party
Hey kids, Kick off Halloween festivities with some special Halloween dishes and treats you made all by yourself. We make Skeleton Bone Sandwiches and Spider Cookies.
Ages: 2 – 3
Fee: $10
Registration: Required
½ Pint club: Have you Seen ANDI?
In this program we celebrate Health Starts Here week with an ANDI treasure hunt. Hi-ANDI foods are particularly high in nutrients (ANDI stands for “Aggregate Nutrient Density Index”). First we fetch them in the store and then we cook and eat.
Ages: 3 – 5
Fee: $10
Registration: Required
Lunch Bunch: Little ANDI’S
If your kids take one bite of healthy food, make it a bite of hi-ANDI food – foods that are particularly high in nutrients (ANDI stands for “Aggregate Nutrient Density Index”). In this program we celebrate Health Starts Here week with hi-ANDI foods. First we fetch them in the store and then we cook and eat.
Ages: 3 – 5
Fee: $10
Registration: Required
1/2 Pint Club, Happy Birthday Whole Foods Market!
Celebrate our 30th birthday with us! We prepare healthy birthday treats and decorate a birthday cake! Each participants receives a goodie bag
Ages: 3 – 5
Fee: $10
Registration: Required
Happy Friday, Happy Birthday Whole Foods Market!
Celebrate our 30th birthday with us! We prepare healthy birthday treats and decorate a birthday cake! Each participants receives a goodie bag
Ages: 2 – 3
Fee: $10
Registration: Required
Alexander, the Elephant Who Couldn’t Eat Peanuts Event
Parents of kids with food allergies all know the book series about Alexander, the elephant who is allergic to peanuts. We’re honoring that plucky little fellow with a special back-to-school event with activities for kids and resources for parents! Browse a sampling of allergy-aware foods, personalize your own canvas lunch bag, talk with the knowledgeable members of the Allergy & Asthma Support Group of Central NJ, join a tour to learn about the array of items Whole Foods Market offers for you and your family, and more! The event finishes with a raffle for a $50 store gift card (attached to a giant stuffed elephant, of course).
Ages: All ages
Fee: Free
Registration: Not required
Star Wars Crafting Event
Kids will love making their own Star Wars™ stick puppets at this all day, free, and easy workshop
for all the fans in your family.
Ages: 4 and up
Registration: Not required, while supplies last
Pre-Halloween Dressup Tea Party
Come dressed in your favorite Halloween costume. Decorate your desserts and create your own party bags. Teas, desserts and Candy is included. Kids can walk down the runway showing off their costumes.
Ages: 9 – 13
Fee: $20 per child
Pre-Halloween Dressup Tea Party
Come dressed in your favorite Halloween costume. Decorate your desserts and create your own party bags. Teas, desserts and Candy is included. Kids can walk down the runway showing off their costumes.
Ages: 3 – 8
Fee: $20 per child
Grandmother & Granddaughter Afternoon Tea
Tea time is a great way to bond with your granddaughter. Enjoy scrumptious sandwiches, desserts and Taking Tea in Style’s delicious gourmet teas.
Ages: All ages
Fee: $35
Santa & Snowy PARTY
Santa & Snowy arrive on a Fire Truck at 12:30pm at the Princeton Shopping Center. Stay until 3pm to party in the Courtyard.
Ages: All ages
Fee: Free
Howl-Oween Spooktacular
Come to the Courtyard for a Howl-oween Spooktacular! At 11am participate in the Costume Parade (and Contest), from 12 to 3pm it’s a Party in the Courtyard with a Pet Costume Parade at 1pm.
Ages: All ages
Fee: Free
Food Festival in the Courtyard
Enjoy a Food Festival with live Music in the Courtyard sponsored by McCaffery’s.
Ages: All ages
Fee: Free
Food Festival in the Courtyard
Enjoy a Food Festival with live Music in the Courtyard sponsored by McCaffery’s.
Ages: All ages
Fee: Free
Food Festival in the Courtyard
Enjoy a Food Festival with live Music in the Courtyard sponsored by McCaffery’s.
Ages: All ages
Fee: Free
Story Time
Stories, songs, and more! This week’s theme is Apples and Pumpkins at 10am & 11am.
Ages: 2 – 6
Registration: Open to Somerset County Library System cardholders, please call 609-924-7073 ext 5
Story Time
Stories, songs, and more! This week’s theme is Apples and Pumpkins at 10am & 11am.
Ages: 2 – 6
Registration: Open to Somerset County Library System cardholders, please call 609-924-7073 ext 5
Story & Craft
Put on your engineer’s cap and join us for train stories, songs and a terrific train craft.
Ages: 2 – 6
Registration: Required, open to Somerset County Library System cardholders, please call 609-924-7073 ext 5.
Kids MusicRound
Sing, dance and play rhythm instruments. Nurture your child’s musical intelligence while having a great time. Come join the fun! Program presented by Kids Round of Pennington, NJ.
Ages: birth – 4
Registration: Required, open to Somerset County Library System cardholders, please call 609-924-7073 ext 5.
Story & Craft
Put on your engineer’s cap and join us for train stories, songs and a terrific train craft.
Ages: All ages
Registration: Required, open to Somerset County Library System cardholders, please call 609-924-7073 ext 5.
Crafts for Little Hands
Crafting fun with a special theme. This week it’s Circus Hooray at 10am & 11am.
Ages: 2 – 6
Registration: Required, open to Somerset County Library System cardholders, please call 609-924-7073 ext 5.
Tots on Tour
Listen to a story, become park explorers, and make original works of art. Bring your toddler to learn about sculpture through interactive activities. One adult must accompany each child. Space is limited and on a first-come, first-serve basis.
Ages: 3 – 5
Fee: Free with Park Admission
Tots on Tour
Listen to a story, become park explorers, and make original works of art. Bring your toddler to learn about sculpture through interactive activities. One adult must accompany each child. Space is limited and on a first-come, first-serve basis.
Ages: 3 – 5
Fee: Free with Park Admission
Tots on Tour
Listen to a story, become park explorers, and make original works of art. Bring your toddler to learn about sculpture through interactive activities. One adult must accompany each child. Space is limited and on a first-come, first-serve basis.
Ages: 3 – 5
Fee: Free with Park Admission
Tots on Tour
Listen to a story, become park explorers, and make original works of art. Bring your toddler to learn about sculpture through interactive activities. One adult must accompany each child. Space is limited and on a first-come, first-serve basis.
Ages: 3 – 5
Fee: Free with Park Admission
Meet the Millstone: Farm to Table at Eno Terra
Our land and water intricately intertwined. Join us to enjoy local fare prepared by Eno Terra restaurant and an array of family-friendly activities in and around the Millstone River at the Delaware & Raritan Canal State Park. Make an “all natural” boat or fish print, explore the Millstone River, tour Eno Terra’s 1-acre farm, enjoy a wine tasting, hors d’oeuvres along the canal and a family-style dinner inside Eno Terra. The day starts at 2pm and ends at 7pm at Eno Terra Restaurant.
Ages: All ages
Registration: Required, pleas call (609) 497-1777 to learn more and make a reservation.
Fee: $49 per adult, $15 per child under 12 (children under 5 admitted free)
Exploring the Night: Creepy Spider Hunt
Discover a menagerie of spiders, hungry and hunting for the summer insect bounty on the Watershed trails at night. Join Education Director Jeff Hoagland on this walk exploring the secret lives of spiders. This popular annual event always fills up—space is limited.
Ages: All ages
Registration: Required
Fee: $8.00 member, $12 non-member
Story Time
Created to inspire a love of books and reading, story time and craft provides an opportunity for children to spend special time with their parent or care-giver.
Ages: Pre-K
Registration: Not required
Story Time
Created to inspire a love of books and reading, story time and craft provides an opportunity for children to spend special time with their parent or care-giver.
Ages: Pre-K
Registration: Not required
Story Time
Created to inspire a love of books and reading, story time and craft provides an opportunity for children to spend special time with their parent or care-giver.
Ages: Pre-K
Registration: Not required
Story Time
Created to inspire a love of books and reading, story time and craft provides an opportunity for children to spend special time with their parent or care-giver.
Ages: Pre-K
Registration: Not required
Story Time
Created to inspire a love of books and reading, story time and craft provides an opportunity for children to spend special time with their parent or care-giver.
Ages: Pre-K
Registration: Not required
Hayrides
Stop by the Farm for Hayrides to the Pumpkin Patch from 10am – 4pm.
Ages: All ages
Fee: $4
Hayrides
Stop by the Farm for Hayrides to the Pumpkin Patch from 10am – 4pm.
Ages: All ages
Fee: $4
Annual Pumpkin Festival
It is truly a unique experience packed with activities including hay rides, pony rides, face painting, petting zoo, a live band and much more!Stop by the Farm for Hayrides to the Pumpkin Patch from 10am – 4pm.
Ages: All ages
Fee: $6 per adult, children 12 and under are free
Annual Pumpkin Festival
It is truly a unique experience packed with activities including hay rides, pony rides, face painting, petting zoo, a live band and much more!Stop by the Farm for Hayrides to the Pumpkin Patch from 10am – 4pm.
Ages: All ages
Fee: $6 per adult, children 12 and under are free
Hayrides
Stop by the Farm for Hayrides to the Pumpkin Patch from 10am – 4pm.
Ages: All ages
Fee: $4
Hayrides
Stop by the Farm for Hayrides to the Pumpkin Patch from 10am – 4pm.
Ages: All ages
Fee: $4
Hayrides
Stop by the Farm for Hayrides to the Pumpkin Patch from 10am – 4pm.
Ages: All ages
Fee: $4
Hayrides
Stop by the Farm for Hayrides to the Pumpkin Patch from 10am – 4pm.
Ages: All ages
Fee: $4
Hayrides
Stop by the Farm for Hayrides to the Pumpkin Patch from 10am – 4pm.
Ages: All ages
Fee: $4
Hayrides
Stop by the Farm for Hayrides to the Pumpkin Patch from 10am – 4pm.
Ages: All ages
Fee: $4
The Creepy Crawly Critters of Halloween
Are bats, bugs, spiders, and snakes scratched off of your cute and cuddly list? Come and learn about the life cycles, habits, and habitats of some of these amazing animals. After we learn some interesting facts about these misunderstood mammals, you can build your very own spider, snake, or bug.
Ages: 6 and up
Registration: Pre-registration is encouraged. Call (609) 897-9400
Registration: Pre-registration is encouraged. Call (609) 897-9400
Fee: $3 for members, $5 for nonmembers
Art for Tots Sample Class at Tiger Hall
Come explore what Tiger Hall has to offer in early childhood education and enrichment – all classes are free this week only! Sample as many classes as you like. Enroll the same day and receive $10 off of your first month of membership. Visit us online to learn more about Art for Tots at Tiger Hall.
Ages: 2 – 5
Registration: Recommended
Fee: Free
Guardianship & Legal Planning Workshop for Parents
Attend this important workshop Never Mind the Money, Who’s Going to Inherit the Kids? at The Little Gym, presented by Medina Law Group, LLC. Free childcare will be provided for families coming with all involved parents.
Ages: All ages
Fee: Free
Registration: Required. Call Tiffany at 609.818.0068 to reserve a spot.
Guardianship & Legal Planning Workshop for Parents
Attend this important workshop Never Mind the Money, Who’s Going to Inherit the Kids? at The Little Gym, presented by Medina Law Group, LLC. Free childcare will be provided for families coming with all involved parents.
Ages: All ages
Fee: Free
Registration: Required. Call Tiffany at 609.818.0068 to reserve a spot.
Mo Willems Author Event
Mo Willems visits Barnes & Noble for a very special PJ Storytime. Your child may win an autographed copy of Knuffle Bunny Free, presented by Mo Willems tonight. Beloved author Mo Willems launches the final in the ‘Knuffle Bunny’ trilogy at the store tonight. Come in pajamas and bring a Pigeon or even a Knuffle Bunny!
Ages: All ages
Registration: Not required
Storytime
This story hour is just for you! Join the fun! This week it’s Mo Willems.
Ages: 3 – 6
Registration: Not required
PJ Storytime
It’s a special Pajama Storytime where Barnes & Noble is getting ready for a visit from Mo Willems. Your child may win an autographed copy of Knuffle Bunny Free presented by Mo Willems. Bring his/her favorite stuffed toy to storytime and answer the question, “Knuffle Bunny Free? What could that be?” Then create a drawing of Trixie’s next friend!
Ages: All ages
Registration: Not required
Author Event
Spiderwick Chronicles Author Tony DiTerlizzi Launches his latest breathtaking work that even features Augmented Reality in several places: The Search for WondLa. This is a not-to-be-missed event!
Ages: All ages
Registration: Not required
If You Give a Pig a Pancake Storytime
Laura Numeroff’s lovable Pancake Pig is coming to Princeton. We’ll read Laura Numeroff stories and have fun then take some photos. Moms and dads, bring your cameras! Don’t miss a visit with Pancake Pig!
Ages: All ages
Registration: Not required
PJ Storytime
It’s a special Pajama Storytime where Barnes & Noble is getting ready for a visit from Mo Willems. Your child may win an autographed copy of Knuffle Bunny Free presented by Mo Willems. Bring his/her favorite stuffed toy to storytime and answer the question, “Knuffle Bunny Free? What could that be?” Then create a drawing of Trixie’s next friend!
Ages: All ages
Registration: Not required
Storytime
This story hour is just for you! Join the fun! This week it’s Laura Numeroff.
Ages: 3 – 6
Registration: Not required
Mr. Ray
Enjoy live music by Mr. Ray in the Food Court.
Ages: All ages
Fee: Free
Build and Grow Clinic
Come to Lowe’s and build a Fire Truck.
Ages: Grades 1 – 5
Registration: Required. Register at www.lowesbuildandgrow.com
Movin’ & Groovin’
Enjoy interactive morning music with Miss Amy in the Food Court.
Ages: All ages
Fee: Free
Stories Alive
Enjoy story time at the library.
Ages: All ages
Registration: Not required
Stories Alive
Enjoy story time at the library.
Ages: All ages
Registration: Not required
Stories Alive
Enjoy story time at the library.
Ages: All ages
Registration: Not required
Autumn Beginnings
Autumn Beginnings.
Ages: All ages
Registration: Not required
Autumn Beginnings
Autumn Beginnings.
Ages: All ages
Registration: Not required
Autumn Beginnings
Autumn Beginnings.
Ages: All ages
Registration: Not required
Science Explorations
Explore science with Christina Godfrey.
Ages: 4 and up
Registration: Not required
Science Explorations
Explore science with Christina Godfrey.
Ages: 4 and up
Registration: Not required
Science Explorations
Explore science with Christina Godfrey.
Ages: 4 and up
Registration: Not required
Musical Stories
Enjoy musical stories with Emily Vorp.
Ages: All ages
Registration: Not required
Musical Stories
Enjoy musical stories with Emily Vorp.
Ages: All ages
Registration: Not required
Musical Stories
Enjoy musical stories with Emily Vorp.
Ages: All ages
Registration: Not required
The Giving Tree
Enjoy some outdoor fun!
Ages: All ages
Registration: Not required
The Giving Tree
Enjoy some outdoor fun!
Ages: All ages
Registration: Not required
The Giving Tree
Enjoy some outdoor fun!
Ages: All ages
Registration: Not required
Moving Stories
Enjoy stories with Debra Orenstein.
Ages: Pre-K
Registration: Not required
Moving Stories
Enjoy stories with Debra Orenstein.
Ages: Pre-K
Registration: Not required
Moving Stories
Enjoy stories with Debra Orenstein.
Ages: Pre-K
Registration: Not required
Hopewell Harvest Fair
Spend the day at the Harvest Fair where there is fun for the whole family including a tasty Bake-Off, Photography Contest, Art, Crafts, Children’s activities and much more.
Fall Festival
This fun-filled festival day in the country promises to be an exciting adventure for all, with something for everyone! Enjoy animal rescues, crafts, and vendors. Handmade balloon animals for the kids (get here early…Jason is only here until 5 pm, and his fingers can only do so much balloon tyin’!). Clown and puppet shows, juggling, stilt walking, goat milking demonstrations, straw jump, activity tent contests, crafts for the kids, and so much more!
Ages: All ages
Fee: $5 (children 3 and under are free)
Fall Festival
This fun-filled festival day in the country promises to be an exciting adventure for all, with something for everyone! Enjoy animal rescues, crafts, and vendors. Handmade balloon animals for the kids (get here early…Jason is only here until 5 pm, and his fingers can only do so much balloon tyin’!). Clown and puppet shows, juggling, stilt walking, goat milking demonstrations, straw jump, activity tent contests, crafts for the kids, and so much more!
Ages: All ages
Fee: $5 (children 3 and under are free)
Corn Maize
The 2010 MAiZE was designed with a Rutgers Football theme. To help you navigate through the MAiZE, use the Cornundrum signs, passports, or the interactive ‘Corn Text’ game… it’s guaranteed FUN for all ages! Open from 10am to 5pm on weekends, 1 to 5 pm on weekdays
Ages: All ages
Fee: $4 and $8
Corn Maize
The 2010 MAiZE was designed with a Rutgers Football theme. To help you navigate through the MAiZE, use the Cornundrum signs, passports, or the interactive ‘Corn Text’ game… it’s guaranteed FUN for all ages! Open from 10am to 5pm on weekends, 1 to 5 pm on weekdays
Ages: All ages
Fee: $4 and $8
Corn Maize
The 2010 MAiZE was designed with a Rutgers Football theme. To help you navigate through the MAiZE, use the Cornundrum signs, passports, or the interactive ‘Corn Text’ game… it’s guaranteed FUN for all ages! Open from 10am to 5pm on weekends, 1 to 5 pm on weekdays
Ages: All ages
Fee: $4 and $8
Corn Maize
The 2010 MAiZE was designed with a Rutgers Football theme. To help you navigate through the MAiZE, use the Cornundrum signs, passports, or the interactive ‘Corn Text’ game… it’s guaranteed FUN for all ages! Open from 10am to 5pm on weekends, 1 to 5 pm on weekdays
Ages: All ages
Fee: $4 and $8
Corn Maize
The 2010 MAiZE was designed with a Rutgers Football theme. To help you navigate through the MAiZE, use the Cornundrum signs, passports, or the interactive ‘Corn Text’ game… it’s guaranteed FUN for all ages! Open from 10am to 5pm on weekends, 1 to 5 pm on weekdays
Ages: All ages
Fee: $4 and $8
Corn Maize
The 2010 MAiZE was designed with a Rutgers Football theme. To help you navigate through the MAiZE, use the Cornundrum signs, passports, or the interactive ‘Corn Text’ game… it’s guaranteed FUN for all ages! Open from 10am to 5pm on weekends, 1 to 5 pm on weekdays
Ages: All ages
Fee: $4 and $8
Full Moon Foray
Join Teacher Naturalist Corey Sperling for a foray into the Preserve as a full moon rises in the East. Corey will share a story, some interesting facts, and a great adventure under the glow of the Harvest Moon.
Ages: 6 and up
Registration: Pre-registration is encouraged. Call (609) 897-9400
Registration: Pre-registration is encouraged. Call (609) 897-9400
Fee: $3 for members, $5 for nonmembers
Fabulous Colors in the Fall Forest
The leaves of the trees are turning the brilliant colors in one last show before they drop to the forest floor. During this educational and eye-opening walk through the colorful woods of the preserve, we will learn about a variety of trees and their importance to the wildlife in the forest community. Participants will connect with nature while learning the reasons for seasonal changes. This class is sponsored by the Shade Tree Advisory Commission.
Ages: 6 and up
Registration: Pre-registration is encouraged. Call (609) 897-9400
Fee: $3 for members, $5 for nonmembers
The Beavers of Lake MacCormack
The Plainsboro Preserve has a family of beavers that live in a lodge on Lake McCormack. We will learn about North America’s largest rodent. What do they eat? How do they survive the winter months? During class we will hike and explore some of the areas visited by our beaver friends. Come prepared with comfortable walking shoes.
Ages: 6 and up
Registration: Pre-registration is encouraged. Call (609) 897-9400
Fee: $3 for members, $5 for nonmembers
Birdfeeding: How to Attract Birds to Your Yard
We will spend some time visiting our feeding station and discussing the essential components that should be present at every feeding station. Learn about different food resources that will help you to maximize the diversity of species visiting your feeding station this year. Learn to avoid some of the most common mistakes people make and how to keep your feathered friends happy and healthy during the fall and winter feeding season.
Ages: 6 and up
Registration: Pre-registration is encouraged. Call (609) 897-9400
Fee: $3 for members, $5 for nonmembers
Animals that Call the Preserve Home
The Plainsboro Preserve is home to a diversity of wildlife species. We will put on our detective hats and search for animal homes, tracks, and signs during this outside adventure!
Ages: 6 and up
Registration: Pre-registration is encouraged. Call (609) 897-9400
Fee: $3 for members, $5 for nonmembers
Wonders of Wetlands
Wetlands are home to a variety of animal and plant species. The Plainsboro Preserve has a diversity of wetlands including streams, lake, vernal pools, and hardwood swamp. In this exciting program we will search for some of the plant and animal species that utilize wetland environments.
Ages: 6 and up
Registration: Pre-registration is encouraged. Call (609) 897-9400
Fee: $3 for members, $5 for nonmembers
September Community Day
Celebrate September Community Day with a Baking Contest, Pie Eating Contest, Baby Crawl Contest, a children’s area featuring pony rides and a petting zoo, a magician, sand art, a puppet show, and well as other activities for children to enjoy. Ages: All ages
Fee: Free
Olivia Goes to Venice Kids Event
In her first brand new adventure in three years, Olivia takes her discerning eye for style to beautiful Venice on a family vacation that involves dodging pigeons in the Piazza San Marco, gorging on gelato, and barely staying afloat in a gondola.
Ages: 5 – 8
Registration: Not required
Suessical Event
It’s a special story time at Borders featuring Dr. Suess. Join the cast of Suessical, the Pennington Players of Kelsey Theatre, for this special event.
Ages: All ages
Registration: Not required
Princeton
posted 9/8/10
Family of two boys, ages five and a half and two and a
half, looking for someone special to care for boys throughout the
fall. Approximately 10-12 hours a week; daytime mostly and perhaps
one night. Must be able to drive and willing to take children to
local activities, i.e. library, pool, parks, etc.
Kind and loving family; energetic and fun loving boys!
Call Jacqulyn
609-240-1855.
Puppet Show
The Waldorf School of Princeton will host the Folk Tale Puppet Troupe for a performance of Philipka Baba Yaga, a classic Russian fairy tale, in honor of International Day of Peace.
Ages: 4 – 12
Fee: Free
Registration: Not required
Share, Show and Tell
Every child should bring in something special that they have and share whatever they wish to about the special item! It could be anything from a toy, to a picture, to a book…What ever it is be prepared to share stories about it.
Ages: Crawler – 12
Fee: Standard admission applies
Registration: Suggested, call (732) 955-2005 or email mayor@uptownplayaround.com
Circle of Friends
Join your friends at Uptown to sit in a circle and color from a themed story. This activity encourages creativity, communication and sharing!
Ages: Crawler – 12
Fee: Standard admission applies
Registration: Suggested, call (732) 955-2005 or email mayor@uptownplayaround.com
Fall Children’s Flea Market
Central Jersey Mothers of Multiples, Inc. is hosting a Children’s Flea Market from 8am – 12pm. Enjoy a flea market style sale (cash only) of new and gently used baby & kids items including Fall and Winter Clothing & Accessories, Toys, Equipment, Furniture & More!t
Ages: birth – 24 months
Fee: Free
Ready Set Go: Kinder Play and Learn Sample Class at Tiger Hall
Come explore what Tiger Hall has to offer in early childhood education and enrichment – all classes are free this week only! Sample as many classes as you like. Enroll the same day and receive $10 off of your first month of membership. Visit us online to learn more about Ready Set Go: Kinder Play and Learn at Tiger Hall.
Ages: 3 – 5
Registration: Recommended
Fee: Free
Ready Set Go: Ready Readers Sample Class at Tiger Hall
Come explore what Tiger Hall has to offer in early childhood education and enrichment – all classes are free this week only! Sample as many classes as you like. Enroll the same day and receive $10 off of your first month of membership. Visit us online to learn more about Ready Set Go: Ready Readers at Tiger Hall.
Ages: 3 – 5
Registration: Recommended
Fee: Free
Ballet and Tap for Tots Sample Class at Tiger Hall
Come explore what Tiger Hall has to offer in early childhood education and enrichment – all classes are free this week only! Sample as many classes as you like. Enroll the same day and receive $10 off of your first month of membership. Visit us online to learn more about Ballet and Tap for Tots at Tiger Hall.
Ages: 3 – 5
Registration: Recommended
Fee: Free
Kids MusicRound Sample Class
Come explore what Tiger Hall has to offer in early childhood education and enrichment – all classes are free this week only! Sample as many classes as you like. Enroll the same day and receive $10 off of your first month of membership. Visit us online to learn more about Kids MusicRound at Tiger Hall.
Ages: 0 – 5
Registration: Recommended
Fee: Free
Music Together Sample Class
Enjoy a free sample music class with Music Together.
Ages: 0 – 4
Fee: Free
Registration: Call 609-924-7801 to reserve a spot or get more information
Music Together Sample Class
Enjoy a free sample music class with Music Together.
Ages: 0 – 4
Fee: Free
Registration: Call 609-924-7801 to reserve a spot or get more information
Music Together Sample Class
Enjoy a free sample music class with Music Together.
Ages: 0 – 4
Fee: Free
Registration: Call 609-924-7801 to reserve a spot or get more information
Music Together Sample Class
Enjoy a free sample music class with Music Together.
Ages: 0 – 4
Fee: Free
Registration: Call 609-924-7801 to reserve a spot or get more information
Music Together Sample Class
Enjoy a free sample music class with Music Together.
Ages: 0 – 4
Fee: Free
Registration: Call 609-924-7801 to reserve a spot or get more information
Music Together Sample Class
Enjoy a free sample music class with Music Together.
Ages: 0 – 4
Fee: Free
Registration: Call 609-924-7801 to reserve a spot or get more information
Music Together Sample Class
Enjoy a free sample music class with Music Together.
Ages: 0 – 4
Fee: Free
Registration: Call 609-924-7801 to reserve a spot or get more information
Hansel & Gretel
Hansel & Gretel is now playing.
Ages: All ages
Tickets: $12-16, call (609) 570-3333
Hansel & Gretel
Hansel & Gretel is now playing.
Ages: All ages
Tickets: $12-16, call (609) 570-3333
Hansel & Gretel
Hansel & Gretel is now playing.
Ages: All ages
Tickets: $12-16, call (609) 570-3333
Hansel & Gretel
Hansel & Gretel is now playing.
Ages: All ages
Tickets: $12-16, call (609) 570-3333
Hansel & Gretel
Hansel & Gretel is now playing.
Ages: All ages
Tickets: $12-16, call (609) 570-3333
Hansel & Gretel
Hansel & Gretel is now playing.
Ages: All ages
Tickets: $12-16, call (609) 570-3333
Hansel & Gretel
Hansel & Gretel is now playing.
Ages: All ages
Tickets: $12-16, call (609) 570-3333
Story Time
Listen to some favorite stories at the Pottery Barn Kids Story Time.
Ages: All ages
Registration: Not required
Story Time
Listen to some favorite stories at the Pottery Barn Kids Story Time.
Ages: All ages
Registration: Not required
Story Time
Listen to some favorite stories at the Pottery Barn Kids Story Time.
Ages: All ages
Registration: Not required
Picture Books & Craft
Stories followed by a craft.
Ages: 3 – 5
Registration: Not required
Picture Books & Craft
Stories followed by a craft.
Ages: 3 – 5
Registration: Not required
Picture Books & Craft
Stories followed by a craft.
Ages: 3 – 5
Registration: Not required
Sing & Play
A sing-along program with guitar and CD music. Action songs and finger plays encourage audience participation. After the music, the children are welcome to stay an additional 30 minutes and play with puppets and musical instruments.
Ages: birth – 5
Registration: Not required
D.I.Y. Art
Participants will be encouraged to explore an art medium of choice to create an art piece. Emphasis will be placed on the creative art process, not the final product.
Ages: 8 – 11
Registration: Not required
D.I.Y. Art
Participants will be encouraged to explore an art medium of choice to create an art piece. Emphasis will be placed on the creative art process, not the final product.
Ages: 8 – 11
Registration: Not required
D.I.Y Art
Participants will be encouraged to explore an art medium of choice to create an art piece. Emphasis will be placed on the creative art process, not the final product.
Ages: 8 – 11
Registration: Not required
Wierd Science
This program is geared towards preschool science. Each session will follow a theme, for which we will read stories, observe experiments and create crafts.
Ages: 4 – 6
Registration: Not required
Wierd Science
This program is geared towards preschool science. Each session will follow a theme, for which we will read stories, observe experiments and create crafts.
Ages: 4 – 6
Registration: Not required
Preschool Story & Craft
Enjoy stories and a craft at the Library.
Ages: 4 – 6
Registration: Required
Preschool Story & Craft
Enjoy stories and a craft at the Library.
Ages: 4 – 6
Registration: Required
Learn Hindi
Learn Hindi with stories, music and a craft.
Ages: 5 and up
Registration: Required
Learn Hindi
Learn Hindi with stories, music and a craft.
Ages: 5 and up
Registration: Required
Family Storytime and Craft
Enjoy stories and a craft.
Ages: 4 and up
Registration: Not required
Family Storytime and Craft
Enjoy stories and a craft.
Ages: 4 and up
Registration: Not required
Circle Storytime
Enjoy stories, games, music and a craft.
Ages: 4 – 6
Registration: Required
Circle Storytime
Enjoy stories, games, music and a craft.
Ages: 4 – 6
Registration: Required
Toddler Storytime & Craft
Enjoy toddler stories and a craft at the library.
Ages: 2 – 4
Registration: Recommended
Toddler Storytime & Craft
Enjoy toddler stories and a craft at the library.
Ages: 2 – 4
Registration: Recommended
Toddler Storytime & Craft
Enjoy toddler stories and a craft at the library.
Ages: 2 – 4
Registration: Recommended
Toddler Storytime & Craft
Enjoy toddler stories and a craft at the library.
Ages: 2 – 4
Registration: Recommended
Toddler Storytime & Craft
Enjoy toddler stories and a craft at the library.
Ages: 2 – 4
Registration: Recommended
Toddler Storytime & Craft
Enjoy toddler stories and a craft at the library.
Ages: 2 – 4
Registration: Recommended
Chess Program
Bring your own chess board. Must already know how to play. Learn new strategies.
Ages: Grades 2 – 5
Registration: Required
Chess Program
Bring your own chess board. Must already know how to play. Learn new strategies.
Ages: Grades 2 – 5
Registration: Required
Pajama Story Time
Wear your pajamas to our evening story time! We’ll read some great books and sing some fun songs.
Ages: All ages
Registration: Not required
Story Time
Stories, songs, and crafts.
Ages: 2 – 5
Registration: Not required
Story Time
Stories, songs, and crafts.
Ages: 2 – 5
Registration: Not required
Story Time
Stories, songs, and crafts.
Ages: 2 – 5
Registration: Not required
Story Time
Stories, songs, and crafts.
Ages: 2 – 5
Registration: Not required
Story Time
Stories, songs, and crafts.
Ages: 2 – 5
Registration: Not required
Story Time
Stories, songs, and crafts.
Ages: 2 – 5
Registration: Not required
Pat McKinley’s Toddler Tunes
Sing songs with Pat McKinley.
Ages: birth – 5
Registration: Not required
Story Time
Come to the library at 11am and 2pm for Stories, songs, and crafts.
Ages: 2 – 5
Registration: Not required
Story Time
Come to the library at 11am and 2pm for Stories, songs, and crafts.
Ages: 2 – 5
Registration: Not required
Kids’ Open Craft Time
Children may stop at the children’s activity room at any point between 4 and 5:30 to construct the craft of the week. A staff member will be present to aid with the craft. The projects can usually be easily adapted to meet a variety of age and skill levels.
Ages: All ages
Registration: Not required
Kids’ Open Craft Time
Children may stop at the children’s activity room at any point between 4 and 5:30 to construct the craft of the week. A staff member will be present to aid with the craft. The projects can usually be easily adapted to meet a variety of age and skill levels.
Ages: All ages
Registration: Not required
Kids’ Open Craft Time
Children may stop at the children’s activity room at any point between 4 and 5:30 to construct the craft of the week. A staff member will be present to aid with the craft. The projects can usually be easily adapted to meet a variety of age and skill levels.
Ages: All ages
Registration: Not required
Story Time
Stories, songs, and crafts.
Ages: 2 – 5
Registration: Not required
Story Time
Stories, songs, and crafts.
Ages: 2 – 5
Registration: Not required
Saturday Stories
Join Ms. Lorraine for classic tales from around the world, then stay and draw your own picture based on the day’s story.
Ages: 6 and up
Registration: Not required
Saturday Stories
Join Ms. Lorraine for classic tales from around the world, then stay and draw your own picture based on the day’s story.
Ages: 6 and up
Registration: Not required
Saturday Stories
Join Ms. Lorraine for classic tales from around the world, then stay and draw your own picture based on the day’s story.
Ages: 6 and up
Registration: Not required
Storytime
Come to the library for some movement, fingerplays, music and a story or two.
Ages: 3 – 5
Registration: Not required
Storytime
Come to the library for some movement, fingerplays, music and a story or two.
Ages: 3 – 5
Registration: Not required
Storytime
Come to the library for some movement, fingerplays, music and a story or two.
Ages: 3 – 5
Registration: Not required
Kids Can Cook: Say Cheese!
Kids love anything cheesy. Discover some new ways to use different cheeses that are delicious, healthful and fun to make.
Ages: 8 – 12
Registration: Required
Fee: $15.00
To Be Continued
Pull up a pillow and listen to chapter books read aloud in our gallery! As we continue to read a book over a series of weeks, you can work your way towards a book of your very own. Ten visits = one brand new paperback of your choice!
Ages: 6 & 7
Registration: Not required
To Be Continued
Pull up a pillow and listen to chapter books read aloud in our gallery! As we continue to read a book over a series of weeks, you can work your way towards a book of your very own. Ten visits = one brand new paperback of your choice!
Ages: 6 & 7
Registration: Not required
To Be Continued
Pull up a pillow and listen to chapter books read aloud in our gallery! As we continue to read a book over a series of weeks, you can work your way towards a book of your very own. Ten visits = one brand new paperback of your choice!
Ages: 6 & 7
Registration: Not required
Tiger Tales
Stories and craft (for safety reasons, infants and toddlers must remain outside the arts & crafts area while program is in session)
Ages: 3 – 5
Registration: Not required
Tiger Tales
Stories and craft (for safety reasons, infants and toddlers must remain outside the arts & crafts area while program is in session)
Ages: 3 – 5
Registration: Not required
Fall Harvest
Enjoy Fall Harvest at Snipes Farm from 10am til 5pm including the Land of Scarecrows, hayrides to the pick-your-own pumpkin patch and apple orchard, the six acre Corn Maze, the labyrinth walk, children’s wooden maze, Halloween Hollow playground, storytelling, Ol’ Time Farm Museum, face painting, pumpkin painting, scarecrow making and live barnyard animals.
Ages: All ages
Fee: $6.50, extra fee for corn maze
Fall Harvest
Enjoy Fall Harvest at Snipes Farm from 9am til 6pm including the Land of Scarecrows, hayrides to the pick-your-own pumpkin patch and apple orchard, the six acre Corn Maze, the labyrinth walk, children’s wooden maze, Halloween Hollow playground, storytelling, Ol’ Time Farm Museum, face painting, pumpkin painting, scarecrow making and live barnyard animals.
Ages: All ages
Fee: $6.50, extra fee for corn maze
Fall Harvest
Enjoy Fall Harvest at Snipes Farm from 10am til 5pm including the Land of Scarecrows, hayrides to the pick-your-own pumpkin patch and apple orchard, the six acre Corn Maze, the labyrinth walk, children’s wooden maze, Halloween Hollow playground, storytelling, Ol’ Time Farm Museum, face painting, pumpkin painting, scarecrow making and live barnyard animals.
Ages: All ages
Fee: $6.50, extra fee for corn maze
Fall Harvest
Enjoy Fall Harvest at Snipes Farm from 9am til 6pm including the Land of Scarecrows, hayrides to the pick-your-own pumpkin patch and apple orchard, the six acre Corn Maze, the labyrinth walk, children’s wooden maze, Halloween Hollow playground, storytelling, Ol’ Time Farm Museum, face painting, pumpkin painting, scarecrow making and live barnyard animals.
Ages: All ages
Fee: $6.50, extra fee for corn maze
Read & Pick: Scarecrows
Read & Pick is an innovative program that combines a hands on activity with your young child and listening to a story highlighting the activity. Parents and young children are welcome to celebrate Scarecrows. We will be reading two books about scarecrows. Everyone will make his or her scarecrow to take home.
Ages: Preschool – 8
Registration: Required
Fee: $7.00 per child
Read & Pick: Scarecrows
Read & Pick is an innovative program that combines a hands on activity with your young child and listening to a story highlighting the activity. Parents and young children are welcome to celebrate Scarecrows. We will be reading two books about scarecrows. Everyone will make his or her scarecrow to take home.
Ages: Preschool – 8
Registration: Required
Fee: $7.00 per child
Read & Pick: Flowers
Read & Pick is an innovative program that combines a hands on activity with your young child and listening to a story highlighting the activity. Parents and young children are welcome to celebrate everything wonderful about Flowers. We will be reading two books about flowers, gardens and insects. Everyone will pick his or her own bunch of flowers.
Ages: Preschool – 8
Registration: Required
Fee: $7.00 per child
Read & Pick: Flowers
Read & Pick is an innovative program that combines a hands on activity with your young child and listening to a story highlighting the activity. Parents and young children are welcome to celebrate everything wonderful about Flowers. We will be reading two books about flowers, gardens and insects. Everyone will pick his or her own bunch of flowers.
Ages: Preschool – 8
Registration: Required
Fee: $7.00 per child
Apple Day
Celebrate fall at the 34th Annual Apple Day at Terhune Orchards from 10am til 5pm. Join your friends and neighbors for two days of fun, activities, and music for the harvest season at Terhune Orchards. Enjoy your favorite farm activities – wagon rides, pony rides, face painting, pumpkin painting, make your own scarecrow and more.
Ages: All ages
Fee: $5.00 (children under 3 are free)
Apple Day
Celebrate fall at the 34th Annual Apple Day at Terhune Orchards from 10am til 5pm. Join your friends and neighbors for two days of fun, activities, and music for the harvest season at Terhune Orchards. Enjoy your favorite farm activities – wagon rides, pony rides, face painting, pumpkin painting, make your own scarecrow and more.
Ages: All ages
Fee: $5.00 (children under 3 are free)
PumpkinFest
Stop by Shady Brook Farm between 11am and 5pm and enjoy Hayrides to the Pumpkin Patch to pick-your-own pumpkins, Inflatable Amusements, Barn of Horror, Jr., Alien Encounter, SBF 500 Racetrack, Themed Play Areas, Straw Maze, Barnyard Animals, Giant Corn Maze and more!
Fee: $10
PumpkinFest
Stop by Shady Brook Farm between 11am and 5pm and enjoy Hayrides to the Pumpkin Patch to pick-your-own pumpkins, Inflatable Amusements, Barn of Horror, Jr., Alien Encounter, SBF 500 Racetrack, Themed Play Areas, Straw Maze, Barnyard Animals, Giant Corn Maze and more!
Fee: $10
PumpkinFest
Stop by Shady Brook Farm between 11am and 5pm and enjoy Hayrides to the Pumpkin Patch to pick-your-own pumpkins, Inflatable Amusements, Barn of Horror, Jr., Alien Encounter, SBF 500 Racetrack, Themed Play Areas, Straw Maze, Barnyard Animals, Giant Corn Maze and more!
Fee: $10
PumpkinFest
Stop by Shady Brook Farm between 11am and 5pm and enjoy Hayrides to the Pumpkin Patch to pick-your-own pumpkins, Inflatable Amusements, Barn of Horror, Jr., Alien Encounter, SBF 500 Racetrack, Themed Play Areas, Straw Maze, Barnyard Animals, Giant Corn Maze and more!
Fee: $10
PumpkinFest
Stop by Shady Brook Farm between 11am and 5pm and enjoy Hayrides to the Pumpkin Patch to pick-your-own pumpkins, Inflatable Amusements, Barn of Horror, Jr., Alien Encounter, SBF 500 Racetrack, Themed Play Areas, Straw Maze, Barnyard Animals, Giant Corn Maze and more!
Fee: $10
PumpkinFest
Stop by Shady Brook Farm between 11am and 5pm and enjoy Hayrides to the Pumpkin Patch to pick-your-own pumpkins, Inflatable Amusements, Barn of Horror, Jr., Alien Encounter, SBF 500 Racetrack, Themed Play Areas, Straw Maze, Barnyard Animals, Giant Corn Maze and more!
Fee: $10
PumpkinFest
Stop by Shady Brook Farm between 11am and 5pm and enjoy Hayrides to the Pumpkin Patch to pick-your-own pumpkins, Inflatable Amusements, Barn of Horror, Jr., Alien Encounter, SBF 500 Racetrack, Themed Play Areas, Straw Maze, Barnyard Animals, Giant Corn Maze and more!
Fee: $10
PumpkinFest
Stop by Shady Brook Farm between 11am and 5pm and enjoy Hayrides to the Pumpkin Patch to pick-your-own pumpkins, Inflatable Amusements, Barn of Horror, Jr., Alien Encounter, SBF 500 Racetrack, Themed Play Areas, Straw Maze, Barnyard Animals, Giant Corn Maze and more!
Fee: $10
Apple Festival
Enjoy Apple Festivities on the Farm from 11am – 4pm.
Fee: Free
Apple Festival
Enjoy Apple Festivities on the Farm from 11am – 4pm.
Fee: Free
Fall Tillage Wagon Tours
Enjoy Fall Tillage Wagon Tours on the Farm from 10am – 4pm.
Registration: Not required
Fee: Free
Halloween Parade
Dress up in your best costume and enjoy the Annual Hometown Halloween Parade in downtown Princeton. This year the parade will start on the Palmer Square Green and end on Albert Hinds Plaza. Activities include hands-on art making, a DJ dance party, and a haunted house in the Princeton Public Library Community Room. Bring your family and friends!
Ages: All ages
Fee: Free
ARTbox Derby
Everyone is welcome to come to this fun-filled family afternoon with refreshments and live music. Prizes will be awarded and drivers must be at least 10 years old, but can team up with younger friends or siblings. (Raindate 9/26)
Ages: All ages
Registration: Required to enter race
Fee: Free to watch, $20 registration fee per car by Sept. 17th
Suessical
Suessical is now playing.
Ages: All ages
Tickets: $16.00 for adults, $12.00 for children, call (609) 570-3333
Suessical
Suessical is now playing.
Ages: All ages
Tickets: $16.00 for adults, $12.00 for children, call (609) 570-3333
Suessical
Suessical is now playing.
Ages: All ages
Tickets: $16.00 for adults, $12.00 for children, call (609) 570-3333
Suessical
Suessical is now playing.
Ages: All ages
Tickets: $16.00 for adults, $12.00 for children, call (609) 570-3333
Suessical
Suessical is now playing.
Ages: All ages
Tickets: $16.00 for adults, $12.00 for children, call (609) 570-3333
Suessical
Suessical is now playing.
Ages: All ages
Tickets: $16.00 for adults, $12.00 for children, call (609) 570-3333
Suessical
Pennington Players present Suessical.
Ages: All ages
Tickets: $16.00 for adults, $12.00 for children, call (609) 570-3333
Suessical
Pennington Players present Suessical.
Ages: All ages
Tickets: $16.00 for adults, $12.00 for children, call (609) 570-3333
West Windsor Farmers’ Market
Seasonal produce, poultry, flowers, bedding plants, baked goods, community spirit and much more are all there to take advantage of! There will be entertainment throughout the season. from 9am to 1pm.
the Vaughn Drive Parking lot of the Princeton Junction Train Station, off Alexander Road
West Windsor Farmers’ Market
Seasonal produce, poultry, flowers, bedding plants, baked goods, community spirit and much more are all there to take advantage of! There will be entertainment throughout the season. from 9am to 1pm.
the Vaughn Drive Parking lot of the Princeton Junction Train Station, off Alexander Road
Block Party
The West Windsor Arts Council invites you to a free block party to celebrate the grand opening of the West Windsor Arts Center. Join us for music and dance performances, hands-on arts activities for the whole family, lunch and tours of the new arts center
Ages: All ages
Fee: Free
The Count’s Halloween Spooktacular
Sesame Place celebrates Halloween with The Count’s Halloween Spooktacular from 10am to 6pm. The Count’s Not-Too-Spooky Howl-o-ween Radio Show features, song and dance numbers, Enjoy the Count’s UN-Haunted Castle Maze, Watch Elmo’s World Live! Halloween Show, enjoy the Countdown to Halloween Show, tour Abby Cadabby’s Magical Halloween Maze, Trick-or-Treat throughout the park, Come dressed in costume each week and Enjoy hayrides and story time with the Sesame Street characters.
Ages: All ages
Fee: Free with park admission
The Count’s Halloween Spooktacular
Sesame Place celebrates Halloween with The Count’s Halloween Spooktacular from 10am to 6pm. The Count’s Not-Too-Spooky Howl-o-ween Radio Show features, song and dance numbers, Enjoy the Count’s UN-Haunted Castle Maze, Watch Elmo’s World Live! Halloween Show, enjoy the Countdown to Halloween Show, tour Abby Cadabby’s Magical Halloween Maze, Trick-or-Treat throughout the park, Come dressed in costume each week and Enjoy hayrides and story time with the Sesame Street characters.
Ages: All ages
Fee: Free with park admission
Zoe’s Birthday Bash
Join Zoe and all of her friends for a special Dance Party in honor of Zoe’s Birthday! There will be plenty of singing and dancing to go around, as well as an all you can eat buffet. Don’t forget to help your Sesame Street friends sing Happy Birthday to the special Birthday Girl!
Ages: All ages
Fee: Adults $29.00 plus tax, Children (ages 2-11) $18.00 plus tax.
Hip Hop Harry Live Concert
Emmy-nominated and Parents Choice award winner children’s hit Hip Hop Harry will bring their popular television show from Discovery Kids and TLC network live to the Sesame Place stage for three shows daily. Hip Hop Harry a loveable dancing bear will teach kids about art, dance, language, and music all through the use of hip hop fun! Concerts will be held at Monster Rock Theater at 12:30pm, 1:30pm and 3:00pm
Ages: All ages
Fee: Free with park admission
Hip Hop Harry Live Concert
Emmy-nominated and Parents Choice award winner children’s hit Hip Hop Harry will bring their popular television show from Discovery Kids and TLC network live to the Sesame Place stage for three shows daily. Hip Hop Harry a loveable dancing bear will teach kids about art, dance, language, and music all through the use of hip hop fun! Concerts will be held at Monster Rock Theater at 12:30pm, 1:30pm and 3:00pm
Ages: All ages
Fee: Free with park admission






Breakfast & Craft
Come eat, play and do a craft with Dora!
Ages: Crawler – 12
Fee: $10 per child, free for members.
Registration: Required, call (732) 955-2005 or email mayor@uptownplayaround.com
Ice Cream Social
School’s back in session and autumn’s fast creeping up. What better way to celebrate than with Ice Cream! Come to this back to school party and play lots of games, get fun prizes and enjoy an ice cream sundae bar.
Ages: Crawler – 12
Fee: $15 per child, $7 for members.
Registration: Required, call (732) 955-2005 or email mayor@uptownplayaround.com
Breakfast & Craft
Come eat, play and do a craft with Spiderman!
Ages: Crawler – 12
Fee: $10 per child, free for members.
Registration: Required, call (732) 955-2005 or email mayor@uptownplayaround.com
Breakfast & Craft
Come eat, play and do a craft with Elmo!
Ages: Crawler – 12
Fee: $10 per child, free for members.
Registration: Required, call (732) 955-2005 or email mayor@uptownplayaround.com
Breakfast & Craft
Come eat, play and do a craft with Spongebob!
Ages: Crawler – 12
Fee: $10 per child, free for members.
Registration: Required, call (732) 955-2005 or email mayor@uptownplayaround.com
Preschool Play Date
Babies, Toddlers and preschoolers can come to Tiger Hall to imagine, discover and create! In addition to Tiger Hall’s play room, live lizard terrarium, tumble room and bouncy houses there are puzzles, scooters, board games, free art supplies and project starters available for parent/child usage, Quiet spaces for reading with mom or dad, books, music and more!
Ages: birth – 6
Registration: Not required
Fee: $8.00 ($6 for siblings and children under 18 months)
Story Time
Stories, songs, and crafts.
Ages: 2 – 5
Registration: Not required
Story Time
Stories, songs, and crafts.
Ages: 2 – 5
Registration: Not required
Indian Classical Music Demo Class
Enjoy an Indian Classical Music demo class.
Ages: birth – 5
Registration: Required
Preschool Story & Craft
Enjoy stories and a craft at the Library.
Ages: 4 – 6
Registration: Required
Toddler Storytime & Craft
Enjoy toddler stories and a craft at the library.
Ages: 2 – 4
Registration: Recommended
Batman Story Time
Come to Pottery Barn for a special story time with Batman featuring giveaways, activities and fun stories.
Ages: All ages
Registration: Not required
Stroller Strides
Say hello to the sunshine by joining our popular stroller tour of Princeton! Moms, dads, caregivers, and grandparents are invited to join us as we visit local landmarks, architectural gems, and hidden historical sites.
Ages: All ages
Registration: Required. Please call (609) 921-6748 x100 or email Jeanette@princetonhistory.org
Fee: $7 per adult, $5 for members. Children are free.
To Be Continued
Pull up a pillow and listen to chapter books read aloud in our gallery! As we continue to read a book over a series of weeks, you can work your way towards a book of your very own. Ten visits = one brand new paperback of your choice!
Ages: 6 & 7
Registration: Not required
Story Time
Stories, songs, and crafts.
Ages: 2 – 5
Registration: Not required
Toddler Storytime & Craft
Enjoy toddler stories and a craft at the library.
Ages: 2 – 4
Registration: Recommended
Preschool Play Date
Babies, Toddlers and preschoolers can come to Tiger Hall to imagine, discover and create! In addition to Tiger Hall’s play room, live lizard terrarium, tumble room and bouncy houses there are puzzles, scooters, board games, free art supplies and project starters available for parent/child usage, Quiet spaces for reading with mom or dad, books, music and more!
Ages: birth – 6
Registration: Not required
Fee: $8.00 ($6 for siblings and children under 18 months)
Tiger Tales
Stories and craft (for safety reasons, infants and toddlers must remain outside the arts & crafts area while program is in session)
Ages: 3 – 5
Registration: Not required
Summer Nights
Middle schoolers are invited to an exclusive after hours DJ dance party from 6:30 pm – 10:00 pm at Sesame Place. Mix and mingle, enjoy water rides, dance contests, prizes and more!
Ages: Middle School
Fee: $17.00
Kids MusicRound
Come join the fun! Sing, dance and play rhythm instruments with Kids MusicRound instructors, and enjoy a special music-making experience with your child at Center Court.
Ages: All ages
Registration: Not required
Part-time Nanny Needed in South Brunswick, NJ
posted 8/31/10
Seeking an energetic non-smoking nanny for 3-4 days per week for two boys, age 3 and 6, in South Brunswick, NJ 08824. Hours are 3:30 to 6:30. The nanny will pick them up from school/day care, feed, supervise the homework, and take them to various activities. References, car, and clean driving record are required. 908-227-5434.
Preschool Play Date
Babies, Toddlers and preschoolers can come to Tiger Hall to imagine, discover and create! In addition to Tiger Hall’s play room, live lizard terrarium, tumble room and bouncy houses there are puzzles, scooters, board games, free art supplies and project starters available for parent/child usage, Quiet spaces for reading with mom or dad, books, music and more!
Ages: birth – 6
Registration: Not required
Fee: $8.00 ($6 for siblings and children under 18 months)
Color and Light Workshop
Color, science and light – Reflection, refraction, colors and more! Together we’ll play with light, color, and maybe even explore invisibility. Workshop runs from 9am-3pm, early morning and late drop off available.
Ages: Grades K – 5
Registration: Required
Fee: $80/day
Fun Fab Fridays
After school kids can come to Tiger Hall and enjoy Fab Fun Fridays! In addition to Tiger Hall’s play room, live lizard terrarium, tumble room and bouncy houses there are puzzles, board games, free art supplies and project starters available for parent/child usage, Quiet spaces for reading with mom or dad, books, music and more!
Ages: birth – 8
Registration: Not required
Fee: $8.00 ($6 for siblings and children under 18 months)
Sing & Play
Sing & Play at the library.
Ages: birth – 5
Registration: Not required
Preschool Play Date
Babies, Toddlers and preschoolers can come to Tiger Hall to imagine, discover and create! In addition to Tiger Hall’s play room, live lizard terrarium, tumble room and bouncy houses there are puzzles, scooters, board games, free art supplies and project starters available for parent/child usage, Quiet spaces for reading with mom or dad, books, music and more!
Ages: birth – 6
Registration: Not required
D.I.Y. Art
Participants will be encouraged to explore an art medium of choice to create an art piece. Emphasis will be placed on the creative art process, not the final product.
Ages: 8 – 11
Registration: Not required
Picture Books & Craft
Storytime and crafts
Ages: 3 – 5
Registration: Not required
Storytime
This story hour is just for you! Join the fun! This week it’s Fancy Nancy.
Ages: 3 – 6
Registration: Not required
Pajama Game Night
It’s game night! PJ’s are optional. Your child may win an autographed copy of Knuffle Bunny Free presented by Mo Willems. Bring his/her favorite stuffed toy to storytime and answer the question: Knuffle Bunny Free? What could that be? Then create a drawing of Trixie’s next friend!
Ages: School age
Registration: Not required
Princeton Farmers’ Market
Vendors will be on hand to sell their freshest produce from 11am to 5pm. The Friends of the Library will have a table with cookbooks and health-related volumes available by the pound. Inside the library, special market-day programs will include family-friendly activities at 11:15 in the Community Room.
Hinds Plaza in front of Library
Ages: All ages
Registration: Not required
West Windsor Farmers’ Market
Seasonal produce, poultry, flowers, bedding plants, baked goods, community spirit and much more are all there to take advantage of! There will be entertainment throughout the season. from 9am to 1pm.
the Vaughn Drive Parking lot of the Princeton Junction Train Station, off Alexander Road
Day of Contemplation
The Grounds for Sculpture will be open, free of charge, for a day of contemplation and remembrance.
Ages: All ages
Fee: Free
The All-Ages Show
You’re invited to put up your feet and tune in to 103.3 FM WPRB’s All-Ages Show! Join Paddy and his partner as they embark on 90 minutes of tunes and tales. This is an on-air radio program to be enjoyed from home. It does not take place in Cotsen’s gallery.
Ages: All ages
Registration: Not required
Birding
Take your birding to a new level. On this adventure we will try to locate as many species of bird as possible in 90 minutes! Bring your binoculars and field guide along on this journey into the Preserve searching for our resident birds and passing migrants. A limited number of loaner binoculars and field guides will be available.
Ages: 6 and up
Registration: Pre-registration is encouraged. Call (609) 897-9400
Fee: $3 for members, $5 for nonmembers
Back to School
Celebrate going Back to School at Howell Farm from 10am to 4pm.
Registration: Not required
Fee: Free
Annie
Annie is now playing.
Ages: All ages
Tickets: $10.00 adults, $7 children 12 and under, call (267) 885-9857 for more information
Annie
Annie is now playing.
Ages: All ages
Tickets: $10.00 adults, $7 children 12 and under, call (267) 885-9857 for more information
Story Time
Stories, songs, and crafts.
Ages: 2 – 5
Registration: Not required
Storytime
It’s story time at Borders.
Ages: All ages
Registration: Not required
Red, White & Bang! Kids Triathlon
Take part in a kids triathlon and raise funds for the Lawrence Township July Fourth Fireworks. Kids age 6-9 (swim 50 meters, bike 2 miles, run ¾ miles) check in by 9:30am, race starts at 10:00am. Kids ages 10-12 (swim 100 meters, bike 2 miles, run 1.5 miles) check in by 7:30am, race starts at 8:00am. Kids ages 13-15 (swim 200 meters, bike 2 miles, run 1.5 miles) check in by 7:30am, race starts at 8:00am.
Ages: 6 – 15
Registration: Pre-registration required.
Fee: $25
















