10 a.m. to 3 p.m.: Festival of Trees; Morven Museum & Garden, 55 Stockton Street, Princeton. Through January 9.
11 a.m. to 2 p.m.: Drumthwacket Holiday Open House; 354 Stockton Street, Princeton.
4 to 6 p.m.: Luxaby Baby & Child Launches a Philanthropic Campaign to Benefit Operation Smile; Luxaby Baby & Child, 67 Palmer Square, Princeton.
5 p.m.: The Pennington School Singers and Jazz Band performance; Barnes & Noble, MarketFair Mall.
7 p.m.: Central Jersey Orchid Society Meeting; Johnson Education Center, One Preservation Place, Princeton.
7 to 8:30 p.m.: Immigration Issues and More, addressed at Ask-a-Lawyer Program; Princeton Public Library, Conference room.
7 to 9 p.m.: Darla Rich Quartet; Fedora Café, 2633 Main Street, Lawrenceville.
10 a.m. to 8 p.m.: Judith Ripka Sample Sale; Princeton Westin Forrestal Village. Also Friday and Saturday from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.; and Sunday from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
5 p.m.: Community Menorah Lighting and Klezmer music; Palmer Square North Plaza, Princeton.
5 to 7 p.m.: Holiday Shopping at the Historical Society of Princeton, 158 Nassau Street.
6 p.m.: “Films for Foodies” series, Christmas in Connecticut; Princeton Public Library. Free.
6 to 8 p.m.: Young Professional Connective’s 2011 Kick-Off Networking Event; The Dublin Square, 167 US Route 130 North, Bordentown.
7 to 10 p.m.: Share Shop & Give Holiday Shopping Event, HomeFront Women’s Initiative to Benefit HOMEFRONT; Greenacres Country Club, 2170 Lawrenceville Road.
7 p.m.: Author Discussion and Book Signing by Anita Shreve, Rescue; Barnes & Noble, MarketFair Mall, Princeton.
7:30 p.m.: Princeton Regional Schools Special Education PTO meeting announcement; John Witherspoon Middle School, 217 Walnut Lane, Princeton.
8 p.m.: ABBA Mania; State Theatre, 15 Livingston Avenue, New Brunswick.
10 a.m.: Friday Film Café, Shanghai Express; Princeton Public Library.
11 a.m. to 7 p.m.: Holiday Shopping at Molly’s, the Shop at Ellarslie; The Trenton City Museum. Also Saturday from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m., and Sunday from Noon to 4 p.m.
1 p.m.: Free Movie For Seniors, Robin Hood; Suzanne Patterson Building, 45 Stockton Street.
3:30 p.m.: The Princeton Academy of the Sacred Heart Performs; Barnes & Noble, MarketFair Mall.
4 to 7 p.m.: Arts Council of Princeton presents Annual “Sauce for the Goose” Holiday Show and Sale; Taplin Gallery, Paul Robeson Center.
4 to 8 p.m.: YWCA English as a Second Language Program open house and registration; YWCA Princeton Bramwell House, 59 Paul Robeson Place. Also Saturday from 9 a.m. to Noon.
6 p.m.: Pennington Holiday Walk; Main Street, Pennington.
6 to 9 p.m.: The Princeton Girl Scouts annual Service Night; Princeton Charter School.
7:30 p.m.: It’s A Wonderful Life, a live radio play; Kelsey Theatre, Mercer County Community College, 1200 Old Trenton Road, West Windsor. Also Saturday at 2 and 7:30 p.m., and Sunday at 2 p.m.
7:30 to 10 p.m.: Outdoor Action hosts the Banff Mountain Film Festival’s Radical Reels; Princeton University campus.
8 p.m.: Cirque Dreams Holidaze; State Theatre, 15 Livingston Avenue, New Brunswick. Also Saturday at 2 and 8 p.m., and Sunday at 2 and 7 p.m.
9 a.m. to 1 p.m.: Trinity Church’s annual St. Nicholas Bazaar; 33 Mercer Street, Princeton.
10 a.m.: Babes in Toyland; Bucks County Playhouse, 70 South Main Street, New Hope, Pa. Also at 1 p.m.
10 a.m. to 2 p.m.: Crafters Bazaar: Elm Court; 300 Elm Road, Princeton.
10 a.m. to 3 p.m.: Princeton Academy of the Sacred Heart’s Second Annual Holiday Boutique; The Athletic Convocation Center, 1128 Great Road, Princeton.
10:30 a.m.: Music Together presents “Happy Holidays!” Family Concerts; Music Together Community Room, 225 Pennington-Hopewell Road, Hopewell. Second show at 12:30 p.m.
10:30 a.m. to 1 p.m.: Art for Families, Art Tales: Stories from Around the World; Princeton University Art Museum.
11 a.m. to 3 p.m.: Toll Gate Grammar School PTO’s Homes for the Holidays: A Special Holiday Kitchen Tour; Toll Gate Grammar School, 275 South Main Street, Pennington.
12:30 to 3 p.m.: Santa and Snowy Arrive at Princeton Shopping Center, North Harrison Street.
3 to 4:30 p.m.: Award-winning flutist Andrea Brachfeld hosts “Vacation Meditation”; Princeton Center for Yoga & Health, 50 Vreeland Drive.
4 p.m.: Hello Dolly!; Bucks County Playhouse, 70 South Main Street, New Hope, Pa. Also at 8 p.m., and Sunday at 2 p.m.
6 to 9 p.m.: Bright Stars Healing Arts Sponsors Fashion Show and Fundraising Dinner; Mercer County Community College, Corporate Conference Center, 1200 Old Trenton Road.
8 p.m.: Westminster Concert Bell Choir concert, “Christmas for the Young at Heart”; Bristol Chapel, Westminster Choir College. Also Sunday at 4 p.m.
8 a.m. to Noon: West Windsor Lions Club Pancake Breakfast with Santa; Community Middle School, 55 Grover’s Mill Road, Plainsboro.
10 a.m. to 1 p.m.: Artists’ Apiary Sunday series; Camillo’s Café, Princeton Shopping Center.
11:30 a.m.: The Santa Express, Christmas Train Ride to the North Pole; departs from Flemington PRR station. Trains also depart at 1 and 2:30 p.m.
Noon to 9 p.m.: The Palestine Children’s Relief Fund at Rutgers presents “A Celebration of the Heritage of Palestine and its Legacy of Resilience”; Busch Campus Center, Rutgers University, 65 Davidson Road, Piscataway.
2 to 5 p.m.: The Crossroads Nursery School holds Annual Craft Fair and Silent Auction to Benefit the Scholarship Program; 225 South Olden Lane, Princeton (on The Institute for Advanced Study campus).
3 p.m.: The Friendship Circle holds first annual “Chanuka Bowl”; Slocums Bowl-O-Drome, 1675 Pennington Road, Ewing.
3 p.m.: Sharon Silverstein and The Peace Project concert, “Peace Songs From Around The World”; Plainsboro Municipal Building, 641 Plainsboro Road.
3 p.m.: Disney Live! Presents “Mickey’s Magic Show”; Sun National Bank Center, Trenton.
3 to 5 p.m.: The Alliance Francaise hosts their annual Holiday Party; Fedora’s Café, 206 South, Lawrenceville.
5 p.m.: Jingle All The Way 3K Road Race and Fun Run, For Special Olympics New Jersey; 3 Princess Lane, Lawrenceville. Register online at www.sonj.org.
5 to 7 p.m.: Festival of Trees Open House Preview Party; Morven Museum & Garden, 55 Stockton Street.
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10 to 10:45 a.m.: Wholesome Kids Cook Open House for ages 2-3 (with parent); RWJ Center for Health & Wellness, 3100 Quakerbridge Road. Ages 3-5 (with parent) at 1 to 2 p.m.; and ages 5-9 (with parent) from 4:15 to 5:15 p.m.
11:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.: Seminarians for Peace and Justice hold an alternative fair trade Christmas market; Mackay Campus Center, Princeton Theological Seminary campus. Through Friday.
1 p.m.: Meeting of The Women’s College Club of Princeton; All Saints’ Church, 16 All Saints’ Road, Princeton.
7:30 p.m.: Continuing Conversations on Race; Princeton Public Library, Conference room.
8:30 a.m.: Tuesday Networking Breakfast; Princeton Public Library.
4:30 p.m.: Vali Nasr, Senior Advisor to Special Representative for Afghanistan and Pakistan, presents “Economics vs. Extremism: The New Muslim Middle Class and Ideological Shift in the Muslim World”; Bowl 016, Robertson Hall, Princeton University.