Town Topics — Princeton's Weekly Community Newspaper Since 1946.
Vol. LXV, No. 31
Wednesday, August 3, 2011

Calendar

Wednesday, July 20

11:30 a.m. to 12:15 p.m.: Old Fashioned Ice Cream Social; Updike Farmstead, 354 Quaker Road. Also from 1:15 to 2 p.m.

5 to 7 p.m.: Caring Kids in the Community opening reception; Updike Farmstead, 354 Quaker Road.

8 to 10:30 p.m.: Princeton Country Dancers’ Contra Dance with live music and no partner needed; Suzanne Patterson Center. Every Wednesday.

Thursday, July 21

11 a.m. to 4 p.m.: The Princeton Farmers’ Market; Hinds Plaza, 55 Witherspoon Street.

6 to 8 p.m.: Young Professionals in Healthcare Speaker Series, “Emerging Technologies in Healthcare” with Bob Zivin; Double Tree Hotel, 4355 US Route 1.

6:30 to 8:30 p.m.: Arts Council of Princeton’s Summer Coutryard Concert Series with Ray Rodriguez y Swing Sabroso; Princeton Shopping Center.

7 p.m.: Lawrenceville Main Street’s Music in the Park Concert Series with “Borderline”; Weeden Park, Route 206, Lawrenceville.

8 p.m.: The New Jersey Symphony Orchestra presents the Third Annual William and Judith Scheide Concert: Exploring Mendelssohn and the Gutenberg Bible; Richardson Auditorium, Princeton.

8 p.m.: Princeton Summer Theater presents Beyond Therapy; Hamilton Murray Theater, Princeton University Campus. Also Friday and Saturday at 8 p.m.; and Saturday and Sunday at 2 p.m.

Saturday, July 23

9 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.: The Lawrenceville Farmers’ Market; 16 Gordon Avenue.

11 a.m.: The Historical Society of Princeton’s 2nd annual historical reenactment of 19th century baseball; Princeton High School junior varsity baseball field.

2 p.m.: American Opera Projects and Opera New Jersey reunite in The Family Room; The Berlind Theater, McCarter Theatre.

7 p.m.: Café Improv; Solley Theater.

8 p.m.: Broadway’s Christine Andreas comes to New Hope from “La Cage Aux Folles” for one performance; Bob Egan’s Cabaret Supper Club, Ramada of New Hope, 6426 Lower York Road, New Hope.

8:30 to 11:30 p.m.: Central Jersey Dance Society’s No Name Dance; Unitarian Universalist Congregation, 50 Cherry Hill Road.

Sunday, July 24

5 to 8 p.m.: Princeton Community Democratic Organization Picnic; Harrison Street Park, Princeton.

6 p.m.: Princeton Summer Theater celebrates its 43rd season with a Cabaret benefit concert and silent auction; Hamilton Murray Theater, Princeton University Campus.

Monday, July 25

10 to 11 a.m.: Butterfly House Tour; Buttinger Nature Center, 31 Titus Mill Road, Hopewell Township.

Tuesday, July 26

9:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.: Boy Scouts of America “Environmental Science” Merit Badge Workshop for Boy Scouts age 11 and older; Buttinger Nature Center, 31 Titus Mill Road, Hopewell Township.

Thursday, July 28

11 a.m. to 4 p.m.: The Princeton Farmers’ Market; Hinds Plaza, 55 Witherspoon Street.

6 to 8 p.m.: Young Professionals in Healthcare July Happy Hour; Evelyn’s Outdoor Patio, 45 Easton Avenue, New Brunswick.

6 to 9 p.m.: Summer Exhibitions opening party; Princeton University Art Museum.

6:30 to 8:30 p.m.: Arts Council of Princeton’s Summer Courtyard Concert Series with Jerry Rife’s Rhythm Kings; Princeton Shopping Center.

7 p.m.: Long Term Care Insurance Seminar; Lawrence Branch of the Mercer County Library System, 2751 Brunswick Pike, Lawrenceville.

7 p.m.: Lawrenceville Main Street’s Music in the Park Summer Concert Series with “The Tone Rangers”; Weeden Park, Route 206.

8 p.m.: Princeton Summer Theater presents Beyond Therapy; Hamilton Murray Theater, Princeton University Campus. Also Friday and Saturday at 8 p.m.; and Saturday and Sunday at 2 p.m.

Saturday, July 30

9 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.: The Lawrenceville Farmers’ Market; 16 Gordon Avenue.

8 to 10 p.m.: Nocturnal Insect Safari; Buttinger Nature Center, 31 Titus Mill Road, Hopewell Township.

Sunday, July 31

9 a.m.: Second Annual New Hope Auto Show “Road Rally”; New Hope-Solebury High School parking lot.

Monday, August 1

Recycling

10 to 11 a.m.: Butterfly House Tour; Buttinger Nature Center, 31 Titus Mill Road, Hopewell Township.

7:30 p.m.: The Compassionate Friends, Mercer Chapter, monthly meeting; Capital Health System of Hamilton, 1445 Whitehorse-Mercerville Road, Hamilton Township.

Wednesday, August 3

11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m.: “The Ten Power Foods” seminar; Princeton Windrows, 2000 Windrow Drive, Princeton. Free.

8 to 10:30 p.m.: Princeton Country Dancers’ Contra Dance with live music and no partner needed; Suzanne Patterson Center. Every Wednesday.

Thursday, August 4

11 a.m. to 4 p.m.: The Princeton Farmers’ Market; Hinds Plaza, 55 Witherspoon Street.

7 p.m.: Lawrenceville Main Street’s Music in the Park Concert Series with “Reock & Roll Revue”; Weeden Park, Route 206, Lawrenceville. Dinner at 6:30 p.m.

8 p.m.: Princeton Summer Theater presents A Doll’s House; Hamilton Murray Theater, Princeton University Campus. Also Friday and Saturday at 8 p.m.; and Saturday and Sunday at 2 p.m.

Saturday, August 6

9 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.: The Lawrenceville Farmers’ Market; 16 Gordon Avenue.

10 to 11 a.m.: Freezing, Canning, and Preserving Class; Terhune Orchards, 330 Cold Soil Road.

12:30 to 2:30 p.m.: Two-day Yoga for Multiple Sclerosis workshop; Princeton Center for Yoga & Health, 50 Vreeland Drive, Suite 506, Skillman. Also Sunday from 12:30 to 2:30 p.m.

3 p.m.: Burger Mania, Central NJ’s Largest Burger Cook-off!; 690 Old Trenton Road, West Windsor. Free.

8:30 to 11:30 p.m.: Central Jersey Dance Society presents Salsa Sensation dance; Suzanne Patterson Center, Monument Drive, Princeton.

Sunday, August 7

4 to 7 p.m.: Zone 7 Dinners on the Farm; Blooming Glen Farm, Perkasie, Pa.

Monday, August 8

9:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.: Downtown Performing Arts Center of Lambertville camp session; 54 Mt. Airy Road, Lambertville. Through Friday, August 12.

10 to 11 a.m.: Butterfly House Tour; Buttinger Nature Center, 31 Titus Mill Road, Hopewell Township.

Wednesday, August 10

8 to 10:30 p.m.: Princeton Country Dancers’ Contra Dance with live music and no partner needed; Suzanne Patterson Center. Every Wednesday.

Thursday, August 11

11 a.m. to 4 p.m.: The Princeton Farmers’ Market; Hinds Plaza, 55 Witherspoon Street.

6:45 to 8:45 p.m.: Greater Princeton Area Chapter of SCORE seminar, “HR Means ‘Higher Returns’”; Hamilton Township Free Public Library, 1 Justice Samuel A. Alito Jr Way.

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