Town Topics — Princeton's Weekly Community Newspaper Since 1946.
Vol. LXI, No. 35
 
Wednesday, August 29, 2007

Calendar

Wednesday, August 29

2 and 8 p.m.: Pippin; Bucks County Playhouse, New Hope, Pa. Also Thursday at 2 and 8 p.m., Friday at 8 p.m., Saturday at 4 and 8 p.m., Sunday at 2 p.m.

7:30 p.m.: Book Group discussion of Khaled Hosseini’s A Thousand Splendid Suns; Barnes & Noble, Princeton MarketFair.

Thursday, August 30

1:30 p.m.: Talk/book signing with Margery Cuyler, author of Kindness is Cooler, Mrs. Ruler; Barnes & Noble, MarketFair, Route 1.

6 p.m.: Arts Council of Princeton Summer Courtyard Concert with Bill Kirchen and the Hammer of the Honky-Tonk Gods; Princeton Shopping Center.

6 p.m.: Talk/book signing with authors Maria Ferris, J.J. Lair, Betty Long, Peter Oppenheim, Rev. Dr. Jeffrey Richig, Pasquale Varallo, and Vanessa Wilson; Barnes & Noble, MarketFair, Route 1.

7:30 p.m.: Talk by Stick Fly playwright Lydia Diamond and director Shirley Jo Finney; Princeton Public Library. Free.

8 p.m.: A Grand Night For Singing; Open Air Theatre, Washington Crossing State Park, Titusville. Also Friday and Saturday at 8 p.m., Sunday at 7 p.m.

Friday, August 31

1 p.m.: Princeton Senior Resource Center screening of Akeelah and the Bee; Suzanne Patterson Center. Free.

8 p.m.: Park Your Car in Harvard Yard; Off-Broadstreet Theatre, Hopewell. Also Saturday at 8 p.m., Sunday at 2:30 p.m.

8 p.m.: Visit to a Small Planet; Heritage Center, Morrisville, Pa. Also Saturday at 8 p.m., Sunday at 6 p.m.

8 and 10:30 p.m.: Comedians Mike Stankiewicz and John Briggs; Catch A Rising Star Comedy Club, Hyatt Regency. Also Saturday at 8 and 10:30 p.m.

Saturday, September 1

11 a.m. and 2 p.m.: High School Musical — One Act Edition; Washington Crossing Open Air Theatre, Titusville. Also Sunday at 11 a.m. and 2 p.m., Monday at 1 p.m.

6:30 p.m.: Bluegrass and folk rock with John & Carm; Halo Pub, 9 Hulfish Street.

Monday, September 3

Labor Day

6:30 p.m.: Rick Fiore Jazz Quartet; Halo Pub, 9 Hulfish Street.

Tuesday, September 4

1:30 to 7:30 p.m.: American Red Cross Blood Drive; Mercer County Donor Center, 707 Alexander Road. Also Wednesday and Thursday from 1:30 to 7:30 p.m., Friday from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., Saturday from 7 a.m. to 2 p.m.

6 p.m.: McCarter Theatre Volunteer Fair; McCarter Theatre lobby.

7 p.m.: Technology Talk by Princeton Theological Seminary librarian Nicole Engard, on Web content management systems; Princeton Public Library.

7:30 p.m.: The Painted Bird trio; conTEMPORARY Arts Center, Princeton Shopping Center.

Wednesday, September 5

Noon to 6 p.m.: American Red Cross Blood Drive; Nassau Club, 6 Mercer Street.

7 p.m.: Darla Rich Quartet; Fedora Cafe, Lawrenceville.

Thursday, September 6

7 p.m.: New Jersey Mayors’ Institute Keynote Address, “Open Space is Not Empty Space: Eco-structure, Infrastructure, and Regional Planning,” by Armando Carbonell; Dodds Auditorium, Robertson Hall, Princeton University.

Friday, September 7

7 p.m.: Odean Pope Jazz Trio; Crossing Vineyards & Winery, Washington Crossing, Pa.

8 p.m.: Visit to a Small Planet; Heritage Center, Morrisville, Pa. Also Saturday at 8 p.m., Sunday at 6 p.m.

8 p.m.: Stick Fly; Berlind Theatre. Also Saturday at 3 and 8 p.m., Sunday at 2 p.m.

Saturday, September 8

10 a.m. to noon: Open House at Dorothea’s House, to meet teachers; 120 John Street.

6:30 p.m.: Richard Braytenbah Jazz Trio; Halo Pub, 9 Hulfish Street.

7 p.m.: Darla Rich Quintet; Hopewell Valley Bistro, Hopewell.

7 p.m.: Laughing Liberally; State Theatre, New Brunswick.

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