“WATCHING CATS”: Work by local artist Cathy Dailey and others is featured at Princeton Makes in the Princeton Shopping Center. The artist cooperative will host Art Groove, an evening art making party, on Friday, June 9 from 6 to 11 p.m.

Princeton Makes, a Princeton-based artist cooperative, will host Art Groove, an evening art making party, on Friday, June 9 from 6 to to 11 p.m. at its artist studios and art market in the Princeton Shopping Center.

Art Groove will feature creative activities for children and adults, artists working in their studio, video art screenings, a DJ, and live music provided by Jonah Tolchin and others, as well as a raffle in which people can win artwork from Princeton Makes artists.

Anyone dining at one of the Shopping Center restaurants can bring a receipt from dinner that evening to receive a 10 percent discount on all purchases made at the Art Groove.

“The artists at Princeton Makes are thrilled to provide an opportunity for everyone in the community to make art in a fun environment,” said Zohar Lavi-Hasson, a Princeton Makes ceramicist. “We’ll provide the materials, music, inspiration, and light snacks, and people can get into their creative groove.”

Princeton Makes is a cooperative comprised of 35 local artists who work across a range of artistic genres, including painting, drawing, stained glass, ceramics, sculpture, textiles, and jewelry. Customers will be able to support local artists by shopping for a wide variety of art, including large paintings, prints, custom-made greeting cards, stained glass lamps and window hangings, jewelry in a variety of designs and patterns, and more.

For more information, visit princetonmakes.com.