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Wednesday, October 19

9 a.m. to 4 p.m.: 4th Annual Mercer Regional Chamber of Commerce Business Expo; Trenton Marriott Hotel.

Noon: Drumthwacket Tour. Every Wednesday. Reservation required; call (609) 683-0591.

7 p.m.: Candidates Forum 2005, with candidates for elected office in Princeton Borough and Princeton Township; Community Room, Princeton Public Library.

7:30 p.m.: Gem of the Ocean; McCarter Theatre. Also Thursday at 7:30 p.m., Friday at 8 p.m., Saturday at 3 and 8 p.m., Sunday at 2 and 7:30 p.m.

8 p.m.: Two Lives; George Street Playhouse, New Brunswick. Also Thursday and Friday at 8 p.m., Saturday at 2 and 8 p.m., Sunday at 2 and 7 p.m.

7:30 p.m.: Miss Witherspoon; Berlind Theatre. Also Thursday at 7:30 p.m., Friday at 8 p.m., Saturday at 3 and 8 p.m., Sunday at 2 p.m.

7:30 p.m.: Gem of the Ocean; McCarter Theatre. Also Thursday at 7:30 p.m., Friday at 8 p.m., Saturday at 3 and 8 p.m., Sunday at 2 and 7:30 p.m.

Thursday, October 20

Noon: Films with a Bite documentary series; Princeton Public Library.

12:15 p.m.: Westminster Conservatory at Nassau Lunchtime Recital with Nancy Froysland-Hoerl, soprano, and Kenneth Ellison, clarinet; Niles Chapel, Nassau Presbyterian Church.

7 p.m.: Talk and book signing with Joyce Carol Oates, author of Missing Mom; Barnes & Noble, MarketFair, Route 1.

7:30 p.m.: Regional Planning Board; Township Municipal Complex.

8 p.m.: 30 Plays in 60 Minutes; Hamilton Murray Theater, Murray-Dodge Hall. Also Friday at 8 p.m., Saturday at 2 and 8 p.m.

Friday, October 21

9 a.m. to 3 p.m.: St. Paul School PTA's "Trash to Treasure Sale"; St. Paul Church Hall, 214 Nassau Street. Also Saturday from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.

7:30 p.m.: Jazz Pianist Marian McPartland; Berlind Theatre. SRO.

8 p.m.: They’re Playing Our Song; Kelsey Theatre, Mercer County Community College. Also Saturday at 8 p.m., Sunday at 2 p.m.

8 p.m.: Latin jazz pianists Arturo O’Farrill and Hilton Ruiz; James A, Michener Art Museum, New Hope, Pa.

8 p.m.: John Legend; Patriots Theater at the War Memorial, Trenton.

8 p.m.: Princeton University Orchestra; Richardson Auditorium. Also Saturday at 8 p.m.

8 p.m.: The It Girl; Off-Broadstreet Theatre, Hopewell. Also Saturday at 8 p.m., Sunday at 2:30 p.m.

8:15 p.m.: British folksingers Dave Webber and Anni Fentiman; Christ Congregation Church.

Midnight: The Rocky Horror Show; Bucks County Playhouse, New Hope, Pa. Also Saturday at midnight.

Saturday, October 22

8:30 a.m. to 3 p.m.: Rummage Sale; Trinity Church, Crescent Avenue, Rocky Hill.

2 and 4 p.m.: Russian American Kids Circus; Kelsey Theatre, Mercer County Community College.

6 to 8 p.m.: Artist reception for ArtTools exhibit and open house for Arts Council's new conTEMPORARY Gallery, Princeton Shopping Center.

7 p.m.: John Bunch Trio; Hopewell Valley Bistro, Hopewell.

7 to 10 p.m.: "Dance for Darfur: An African Dance Party for Relief" Fund-Raiser; Carl A. Fields Center.

7:30 p.m.: West Windsor Film Series screening of Taking Sides; West Windsor Branch of the Mercer County Library, 333 North Post Road, West Windsor. Free.

8 p.m.: Westminster Schola Cantorum; Bristol Chapel, Westminster Choir College.

8 p.m.: Peter, Paul and Mary; State Theatre, New Brunswick.

8 p.m.: Whoopi Goldberg; State Theatre, New Brunswick.

8 p.m.: Princeton University Program in Theater and Dance; Hagan Dance Studio, 185 Nassau Street. Free.

Sunday, October 23

3 p.m.: Recital by organist John Weaver; St. Paul’s Church. Free.

4 p.m.: Princeton Pro Musica, Two Psalms for Chorus and Orchestra; Richardson Auditorium.

4 p.m.: Annual Gospel Extravaganza; Mt. Pisgah A.M.E. Church, 170 Witherspoon Street.

7 p.m.: Libana a cappella ensemble; Unitarian Universalist Congregation, Cherry Hill Road.

7 p.m.: Singer Amy Grant; State Theatre, New Brunswick.

Monday, October 24

7 p.m.: Township Committee; Township Municipal Complex.

8 p.m.: Violinist Christian Tetzlaff and pianist Lars Vogt; McCarter Theatre.

Tuesday, October 25

7:30 p.m.: Borough Council; Borough Hall.

8 p.m.: Princeton Regional Schools Board of Education; John Witherspoon Middle School Cafeteria.

8 p.m.: British singer/songwriter Richard Thompson; McCarter Theatre.

8 p.m.: Two Lives; George Street Playhouse, New Brunswick. Also Wednesday through Friday at 8 p.m., Thursday at 2 p.m., Saturday at 2 and 8 p.m., Sunday at 2 and 7 p.m.

8 p.m.: Talk by Pulitzer Prize winner Paula Vogel; Dodds Auditorium, Robertson Hall. Free.

Wednesday, October 26

Noon: Talk, "The Battle of the Multimillionaires: The 2005 New Jersey Governor’s Race,” by Dr. Dave Rebovich, Director, Rider University Institute for New Jersey Politics; Bart Luedeke Center Theater, Rider University. Free.

2 and 8 p.m.: Hello, Dolly!; Bucks County Playhouse, New Hope, Pa. Also Thursday and Friday at 8 p.m., Saturday at 4 and 8 p.m., Sunday at 2 and 6 p.m.

7 p.m.: Talk, with Prof. of Religion Cornel West and Evangelist-author Bishop T.D. Jakes; Princeton University Chapel.

7:30 p.m.: Township Zoning Board of Adjustment; Township Municipal Complex.

7:30 p.m.: Gem of the Ocean; McCarter Theatre. Also Thursday at 7:30 p.m., Friday at 8 p.m., Saturday at 3 and 8 p.m., Sunday at 2 p.m.

Thursday, October 27

7:30 a.m. to 6:30 p.m.: Mercer Regional Chamber of Commerce Blood Drive; University Medical Center at Princeton.

11:30 a.m.: Annual YWCA Princeton Friends’ Luncheon, with Ann Crittenden, author of The Price of Motherhood; Cherry Valley Country Club, Skillman.

5 p.m.: Eden Bookfair; Barnes & Noble, MarketFair, Route 1.

5 p.m.: Albert Einstein Memorial Lecture, with Nobel Laureate Dr. Frank Wilczek; Dodds Auditorium, Robertson Hall.

5:15 to 6:30 p.m.: Annual Hometown Halloween Parade, from Princeton Public Library to Palmer Square Green.

6 p.m.: Crawford House 3rd Annual Humanitarian of the Year Benefit Gala; Doral Forrestal Center.

7 p.m.: Talk and book signing with Katherine Ramsland, author of The Human Predator; Barnes & Noble, MarketFair, Route 1.

8 p.m.: Borodin String Quartet; Richardson Auditorium.

8 p.m.: Move It and It's Yours; Passage Theatre, Mill Hill Playhouse, Trenton. Also Friday at 8 p.m., Saturday at 2 p.m. and 8 p.m., Sunday at 5 p.m.

8 p.m.: Opera Verdi Europa, La Boheme; State Theatre, New Brunswick.

Friday, October 28

7 p.m.: Princeton High School Class of 1965 40th Reunion; Tre Piani Restaurant, 120 Rockingham Row. For tickets call (609) 799-8741.

7:30 p.m.: Hymn Sing, The Many Voices of African Song; Miller Chapel, Princeton Theological Seminary. Free.

8 p.m.: The It Girl; Off-Broadstreet Theatre, Hopewell. Also Saturday at 8 p.m., Sunday at 2:30 p.m.

8 p.m.: Comedian Robert Klein; Patriots Theater at the War Memorial, Trenton.

8 p.m.: Harvey; Kelsey Theatre, Mercer County Community College. Also Saturday at 8 p.m., Sunday at 2 p.m.

8 p.m.: Dance Ensemble Budapest, The Tango of the East; State Theatre, New Brunswick.

Midnight: The Rocky Horror Show; Bucks County Playhouse, New Hope, Pa. Also Saturday at midnight.

Saturday, October 29

2 and 4 p.m.: Cam Jansen; Kelsey Theatre, Mercer County Community College.

2:30 to 11 p.m.: Rum & Onions XXVI Annual Halloween Contra Dance hosted by Princeton Country Dancers; John Witherspoon Middle School.

8 p.m.: Mark O'Connor's Hot Swing Trio; State Theatre, New Brunswick.

8 p.m.: Kirtan concert with Satyaa and Pari; Princeton Center for Yoga & Health.

8 p.m.: Singer/songwriter Ann Hampton Callaway; Berlind Theatre.

8 p.m.: Peter Nero and the Philly Pops; Patriots Theater at the War Memorial, Trenton.

8:30 p.m.: Katy Pfaffll and Sebastian Guerrero; small world coffee, 14 Witherspoon Street.