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After Noon Concert, Princeton University Chapel. Washington Road 609-258-3654
12:30 p.m.
Free.
Princeton University. Lewis Center, 185 Nassau Street 609-258-8562
7:30 p.m.
Theatrical score inspired by Walter Benjamin's 'The Work of Art in the Age of Mechanical Reproduction.'
Kiss Me, Kate, Paper Mill Playhouse. Brookside Drive, Millburn 973-376-4343
7:30 p.m.
Cole Porter musical inspired by 'The Taming of the Shrew,' is filled with humor about a once married couple as they star together in a show. Through May 18. $25 to $92. Opening night.
Scenario for a Non-Existing, But Possible Instrumental Actor, Princeton University. Lewis Center, 185 Nassau Street 609-258-8560
7:30 p.m.
Solo performance of a theatrical score written by Bocuslaw Shaeffer written by Andre Erlen. The composition is centered on the state of contemporary art. Free.
Stones in His Pockets, Mason Gross School of the Arts. New Theater, 85 George Street, New Brunswick 732-932-7511
8 p.m.
Drama. $25.
Dear World, Bristol Riverside Theater. 120 Radcliffe Street, Bristol 215-785-0100
8 p.m.
A musical fable by Jerry Herman. $34 to $42.
Roger Is Dead, George Street Playhouse. 9 Livingston Avenue, New Brunswick 732-246-7717
8 p.m.
Marlo Thomas stars in comedy written and directed by Elaine May. $28 to $64.
Li'l Abner, Bucks County Playhouse. 70 South Main Street, New Hope 215-862-2041
8 p.m.
Musical. $23.
Book and Media Sale, Monroe Public Library. 4 Municipal Plaza, Monroe 732-521-5000
10 a.m. to 8 p.m.
Designer Showhouse & Gardens XV, Junior League of Greater Princeton. 226 Drakes Corner Road, Princeton 609-771-0525
10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
House and garden tour. $25.
Jewelry Show, Great Clips. Nassau Park, West Windsor 609-750-1777
11 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Silpada Designs sterling silver jewelry sale to benefit West Windsor-Plainsboro High School South Post Prom event. Attendees will be entered in a drawing for a shampoo, haircut, and style.
Hospice Care Series, Mercer County Connection. 957 Route 33, Hamilton 609-890-9800
2 p.m.
'The Rewards of Hospice Volunteering' presented by Samaritan Hospice. Register. Free.
Alcohol Screening, Carrier Clinic. 252 Route 601, Belle Mead 908-281-1513
3 p.m. to 7 p.m.
Anonymous screening. Free.
Level One Yoga, Integral Yoga Institute Princeton. 613 Ridge Road, Monmouth Junction 732-274-2410
5:45 p.m. to 7:15 p.m.
Presented by Jayadeva. $15.
Blood Drive, American Red Cross. Johnson & Johnson, 199 Grandview Avenue, Skillman 800-448-3543
9 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Center for the Study of Religion, Princeton University. Robertson Hall 609-258-3000
4:30 p.m.
'From Liberation to Mutual Fund: Images of Christ in Black Politics' presented by Melissa Harris-Lacewell, assistant professor of politics and African American studies. Free.
E-Mail Training, South Brunswick Library. 110 Kingston Lane, Monmouth Junction 732-329-4000
6:30 p.m.
Register.
Connections Program, West Windsor-Plainsboro. Community Middle School 609-203-4403
7 p.m.
For students in grades 7 to 12 from West Windsor or Plainsboro. Basketball, ping pong, board games. Must have parental consent. Free.
Open House, Princeton Academy of the Sacred Heart. 1128 Great Road, Princeton 609-924-8143
9 a.m.
Register.
Hunterdon Chamber. Stanton Ridge Country Club, Stanton 908-735-5955
6 p.m.
Dinner honoring Hunterdon's mayors, Michael Aron, NJN, keyonte speaker, $35.
The Library at East Brunswick. Walling Civic Center 732-390-6783
7 p.m.
'Starting and Building a Business,' free, but limited to 40 participants.
Fairleigh Dickinson University. Florham Campus 973-443-8842
7 a.m.
2008 Innovation Summit, $145
SkillPath Seminars. Clarion Hotel at Palmer Inn 800-873-7545
9 a.m. to 4 p.m.
'NJ Conference for Women,' personal growth seminar, $149.
Employers Association of New Jersey. The College of New Jersey 973-758-6800
9 a.m.
'Harassment in the Workplace,' NJ Department of Labor, $10.
Mercer Chamber. Holiday Inn, East Windsor 609-689-9960
11:30 a.m.
Mayor Janice Mironov, State of East Windsor address. $55.
PRISM. Bowen Hall, princeton University 609-258-6704
11:30 a.m.
'Materials and Assembly Processes for Unconventional and Inorganic Materials,' Tobin Marks, Northwestern, free.
Rutgers Concert Band, Mason Gross School of the Arts. Nicholas Music Center, 85 George Street, New Brunswick 732-932-7511
8 p.m.
Free concert.
Roger Is Dead, George Street Playhouse. 9 Livingston Avenue, New Brunswick 732-246-7717
2 p.m. and 8 p.m.
Marlo Thomas stars in comedy written and directed by Elaine May. $28 to $64.
Once Upon a Mattress, High School South. Clarksville Road, West Windsor 609-716-5050
5 p.m.
Musical. $12.
Li'l Abner, Bucks County Playhouse. 70 South Main Street, New Hope 215-862-2041
8 p.m.
Musical. $23.
Genesis Festival of New Voices, Crossroads Theater. 7 Livingston Avenue, New Brunswick 732-545-8100
8 p.m.
Through May 4.
Stones in His Pockets, Mason Gross School of the Arts. New Theater, 85 George Street, New Brunswick 732-932-7511
8 p.m.
Drama. $25.
The Comedy of Errors, Shakespeare Theater of New Jersey. F.M. Kirby Theater, Drew University, Madison 973-408-5600
8 p.m.
The tale of two sets of identical twins. $29 to $53. Preview.
Dear World, Bristol Riverside Theater. 120 Radcliffe Street, Bristol 215-785-0100
8 p.m.
A musical fable by Jerry Herman. $42. Opening night.
Book and Media Sale, Monroe Public Library. 4 Municipal Plaza, Monroe 732-521-5000
10 a.m. to 8 p.m.
Food and Wine Tasting, Association for Advancement of Mental Health. Rider University, Lawrenceville 609-759-7447
6 p.m.
Fourth annual food and wine tasting event features cuisine by celebrated chefs accompanied by wines from more than 30 area establishments. Silent auction and raffle. $75 to $100.
Designer Showhouse & Gardens XV, Junior League of Greater Princeton. 226 Drakes Corner Road, Princeton 609-771-0525
10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Georgian house and gardens. $25.
Stories and Craft, West Windsor Library. 333 North Post Road 609-799-0462
10:30 a.m.
Lectures in Song, Monroe Township Cultural Arts Commission. Monroe High School, 1629 Perrineville Road 732-521-2111
6 p.m.
'Frank Loesser' presented by Fred Miller. Register. $6.
Women, Religion, and Diplomacy, Princeton University. Dodds Auditorium, Robertson Hall 609-258-3000
7 p.m.
Ursula Plassnik, the foreign minister of Austria.
Design Psychology, Lasley Brahaney Architecture. 860 State Road, Princeton 609-921-2822
7:30 p.m.
Interactive talk about creating an ideal space presented by Toby Israel, author of 'Some Place Like Home.' Register.
Windows to Success, Central NJ Window Coverings Association. Doubletree Hotel, Route 1 609-799-6529
8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Seminars, workshops and networking. Register. $80.
55-Plus. Jewish Center of Princeton, 435 Nassau Street 609-737-2001
10 a.m.
'Engineering in the Modern World' presented by Michael G. Littman, professor of mechanical and aerospace engineering, Princeton University. For men 55 and older.
Peace Corps, Terhune Orchards. 330 Cold Soil Road 609-924-2310
10 a.m.
Information session for potential Peace Corps volunteers presented by Merel Rubine, a retired volunteer. Free.
Darla Rich Quartet, Hopewell Bistro. 15 East Broad Street, Hopewell 609-466-9889
6:30 p.m.
$15 minimum.
NJ Bankers. Woodbridge Hilton 908-686-7500
noon
'Marketing and Advertising Compliance Update,' Andy Szymanski, Professional Bank Services, $160.
BNI-Tigers Networking Group. Clarion Hotel/Palmer Inn 609-452-2500
7 a.m.
Weekly breakfast meeting, free. www.bni-tigers.com.
NJ Bankers. Woodbridge Hilton 908-686-7500
8:30 a.m.
'Social Media and Website Strategies,' Marc Ensign, Sound -n-Vision Design, $60.
NJ Window Coverings Association. Doubletree Hotel, Route 1 609-799-6529
8:30 a.m.
'Windows To Success,' workshops and seminars, $80.
SkillPath Seminars. Clarion Hotel at Palmer Inn 800-873-7545
9 a.m. to 4 p.m.
'Excelling as a First-Time Supervisor,'$199.
Brand Champs Workshops. Arbor Glen Conference Center, Bridgewater 732-356-7035
9 a.m.
'Twelve Branding Tools to Grow Your Business,' Fran Lytle, $100.
Peace Corps. Terhune Orchards, Cold Soil Road 212-352-5440
10 a.m.
'Wanted: A Lifetime of Experience,' recruiting event for Baby Boomers, free.
Princeton Regional Chamber. Forrestal Marriott 609-924-1776
11:30 a.m.
Luncheon meeting, 'Love and Money: Valuable Lessons for Life,' Michael Cooper, Rutgers Business School, $45.
Rutgers Wind Ensemble, Mason Gross School of the Arts. Nicholas Music Center, 85 George Street, New Brunswick 732-932-7511
8 p.m.
Free concert.
Annual Meeting, Piano Teachers' Forum. Jacobs Music, Route 1, Lawrence 609-921-1510
9:30 a.m.
Discuss new ideas for next season's programs. $10.
Red Molly and Rich Deans, Folk Project. Morristown Unitarian Fellowship, 21 Normandy Heights Road, Morristown 973-335-9489
8 p.m.
$7.
Big Band Dance, Princeton High School Studio Band. 151 Moore Street 609-806-4280
7 p.m. to 10 p.m.
Dance presented by the award-winning band. Refreshments available. Open to the public. All ages are welcome. $10.
Gallery Talk, Princeton University Art Museum. Princeton campus. 609-258-3788
12:30 p.m.
'Robert Rauschenberg: Booster' presented by Calvin Brown.
Stones in His Pockets, Mason Gross School of the Arts. New Theater, 85 George Street, New Brunswick 732-932-7511
8 p.m.
Drama. $25.
The Comedy of Errors, Shakespeare Theater of New Jersey. F.M. Kirby Theater, Drew University, Madison 973-408-5600
8 p.m.
The tale of two sets of identical twins. $29 to $53. Preview.
Once Upon a Mattress, High School South. Clarksville Road, West Windsor 609-716-5050
8 p.m.
Musical. $12.
Dear World, Bristol Riverside Theater. 120 Radcliffe Street, Bristol 215-785-0100
8 p.m.
A musical fable by Jerry Herman. $34 to $42.
Li'l Abner, Bucks County Playhouse. 70 South Main Street, New Hope 215-862-2041
8 p.m.
Musical. $23.
A Seagull in the Hamptons, McCarter Theater at the Berlind. 91 University Place 609-258-2787
8 p.m.
World premiere adaptation of Chekhov's 'The Seagull,' written and directed by Emily Mann, features contemporary language in Hampton setting. Cast includes Jacqueline Antariamian, Laura Heisler, Brian Murray, Daniel Oreskes, and Marie Tucci. Through June 8. $30 to $49.
Kiss Me, Kate, Paper Mill Playhouse. Brookside Drive, Millburn 973-376-4343
8 p.m.
Cole Porter musical inspired by 'The Taming of the Shrew,' is filled with humor about a once married couple as they star together in a show. Through May 18. $25 to $92.
Roger Is Dead, George Street Playhouse. 9 Livingston Avenue, New Brunswick 732-246-7717
8 p.m.
Marlo Thomas stars in comedy written and directed by Elaine May. $28 to $64.
Craig Ferguson, State Theater. 15 Livingston Avenue, New Brunswick 732-246-7469
8 p.m.
Comedian and host of the Late Late Show since 2005. $36 to $65.
For the Love of Juliet, Somerset Valley Players. Amwell Road, Hillsborough 908-369-7469
8 p.m.
$14.
Threepenny Opera, Kelsey Theater, Mercer County Community College. 1200 Old Trenton Road 609-570-3333
8 p.m.
Musical collaboration of Bertolt Brecht and Kurt Weill about Macheath and his underworld cohorts. Through May 11. $16.
Genesis Festival of New Voices, Crossroads Theater. 7 Livingston Avenue, New Brunswick 732-545-8100
8 p.m.
Through May 4.
Designer Showhouse & Gardens XV, Junior League of Greater Princeton. 226 Drakes Corner Road, Princeton 609-771-0525
10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Visit the Georgian brick colonial house and gardens. $25.
Benefit Luncheon, Planned Parenthood of Mercer Area. Hyatt Regency, 102 Carnegie Center, West Windsor 609-599-4881
11 a.m.
Annual luncheon with keynote speaker Randy Cohen, 'New York Times Magazine.' He writes 'The Ethicist' column. Register. $90.
Joe Conklin, Kevin Quigg, and Terry Gillispie, Bucks County Comedy Cabaret. 625 North Main Street, Doylestown 215-345-5653
9 p.m.
$17.50.
Cruise Night, Hopewell Township. Broad Street 609-466-4666
5:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.
Antique and sports cars, food from area restaurants, and live music by Black Lightning and Mountain View.
Drum Circle, Integral Yoga Institute Princeton. 613 Ridge Road, Monmouth Junction 732-274-2410
7 p.m.
Overview about drumming, basic rhythms, call and response chanting led by Justin Derman, a music teacher with South Brunswick schools. He will use djembe, congas, beat box, claves, gourds, and shakers. If you have a drum bring it. Brief meditation follows. Beginners and children are welcome. $10.
The Home Stretch, Princeton Center for Yoga & Health. 50 Vreeland Drive, Suite 506, Skillman 609-924-7294
7:30 p.m.
Develop your yoga practice at home. Three sessions. Register. $90.
Eye Care Expo, NJ Lions Club. DoubleTree Hotel, 200 Atrium Drive, Somerset 908-232-4316
10 a.m.
'How Lions Clubs and LensCrafters Work Together,' Phyllis Engert; 'Eye Exams: What, When, Why We Need It,' Jim I. Ciccarello; 'Corneal Transplant in New Jersey,' Lions Eye Bank of New Jersey; 'Lions Quest,' a program for teachers and schools. Register.
Alumni Association Awards, College of New Jersey. Mildred and Ernest Mayo Concert Hall 609-771-2551
7 p.m.
Alumni leadership award presented to Lucia Spera DeiPolvere, Class of 1955, who received her master's degree in 1986. A West Windsor resident, she founded the DiPolvere Nursery School, and is a member of the Contemporary Club of Trenton, Links for Life, Mercer County Master Gardeners, and Garden State Storyteller's League. Kick-off to reunion weekend.
Job Fair, Edison Township. Raritan Center, 97 Sunfield Avenue, Edison 732-745-3970
10 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Bring resumes and be prepared to fill out job applications.
Arturo Romay, Sotto 128 Restaurant and Lounge. 128 Nassau Street, Princeton 609-921-7555
6 p.m. to 9 p.m.
Erik Daab, Positano Mediterranean Grill. 5 Shalk's Crossing Road, Plainsboro 609-799-8900
6:30 p.m.
Jazz guitar.
Gabe Manak and Company, Cheeburger Cheeburger. 3349 Brunswick Pike, Lawrenceville 609-799-2222
8 p.m. to 10 p.m.
Rock with acoustic guitar.
Jazz Cafe, South Brunswick Arts Commission. Auditorium, 540 Ridge Road, Monmouth Junction 732-329-4000
8 p.m.
Phoenix Rising featuring Andrea Brachfeld on flute, Elio Villafranca on piano, Andy Eulau on bass, Rob Garcia on drums, and Chembo Corniel on congas. Refreshments included. $5.
John Bianculli Trio and Pat Tandy, Meet Me at Christophers. Heldrich Hotel, 10 Livingston Avenue, New Brunswick 732-214-2200
8 p.m.
Arturo Romay, Sotto 128 Restaurant and Lounge. 128 Nassau Street, Princeton 609-921-7555
9 p.m.
Late Night Series, Mercer County Community College. Studio Theater, Communications Building, 1200 Old Trenton Road, West Windsor 609-570-3524
9:30 p.m.
Post Midnight hosts. Free.
Cinco de Mayo Celebration, Professional and Business Singles Network. Barley's Pub, Marriott Hotel and Conference Center, 100 College Road East, Plainsboro 888-348-5544
6:30 p.m.
After work social with complimentary hors d'oeuvres, billiards, and shuffle board. For mid-30s to mid-60s. Cash bar. $12.
Divorce Recovery Program, Princeton Church of Christ. 33 River Road, Princeton 609-581-3889
7:30 p.m.
Support group. Free.
Rick & Kenny, Yardley Singles. Generals Quarters, Mercer Airport, Ewing 215-736-1288
9 p.m.
Dance music, cash bar, no cover.
NJ State Bar Foundation. New Jersey Law Center, One Constitution Square, New Brunswick 732-937-7518
8 a.m.
Law-related education conference, free, with registration. Refundable $20 deposit.
New Jersey Society of CPAs. Conference Center at Mercer, West Windsor 973-226-4494
8:15 a.m.
Accounting & auditing update, John Fleming, $80.
Festival of Voices, Cordus Mundi. Lenape Middle School, 313 West State Street, Doylestown 215-598-7499
7 p.m.
A cappella performing including Chamber Arts Guild Choir, Cordus Mundi, and Sweet Harmony. Register. $10.
The Orchestra of St. Peter by the Sea, Monroe Township Cultural Arts Commission. Monroe Township High School, 1629 Perrineville Road 732-521-2111
7:30 p.m.
Traditional and light classical music, opera, and Broadway show tunes. $18.
Concert, New Brunswick Chamber Orchestra. First Reformed Church, 9 Bayard Street, New Brunswick 732-249-6999
7:30 p.m.
Performance of works include Schubert's 'Mass in G; and Williams' 'Fantasy on Greensleeves,' presented by the orchestra and Wagner College Choir. Roger Wesby is guest conductor. Charles Schneider, baritone, is featured. $18.
Sandebar, Raritan River Music Festival. Prallsville Mills, Stockton 908-213-1100
7:30 p.m.
'De Mar a Mar: Music in the Medieval Iberian Peninsula.' $23.
Rutgers Glee Club, Mason Gross School of the Arts. Nicholas Music Center, 85 George Street, New Brunswick 732-932-7511
8 p.m.
Free concert.
Chamber Music Ensemble, Le Triomphe de l'Amour. Unitarian Church of Princeton, Cherry Hill Road 609-252-0522
8 p.m.
'Music of the Scottish Enlightenment' features the music of 18th century Scottish composers as well as works by Handel, Geminiani, and Haydn. Laura Heimes, soprano; John Burkhalter, recorder; Donna Fournier and Lynn Fergusson, baroque cello; Janet Palumbo, harpsichord; Daniela Pierson, baroque violin. Pre-concert talk at 7:30 p.m. $18.
Art Exhibit, The Artful Deposit Gallery. 201 Farnsworth Avenue, Bordentown 609-298-6970
4 p.m. to 8 p.m.
Opening for 'Ken McIndoe: Landscapes.' On view through June 3.
Art Exhibit, Queenstown Gallery. 24 West Broad Street, Hopewell 609-466-0817
5:30 p.m. to 8 p.m.
Opening reception for the new gallery owned by Marc Udell features acrylic paintings featuring flowers created by Susan Strazzella. Through May 30.
Art Exhibits, New Hope Arts Center. 2 Stockton Avenue, New Hope 215-862-9606
7 p.m. to 9 p.m.
Opening reception for 'Sculpture New Hope,' a juried show featuring 65 works by 44 artists, and an outdoor exhibition of large-scale works installed throughout the town. Preview party, $20. The indoor exhibition is open through June 14.
Dear World, Bristol Riverside Theater. 120 Radcliffe Street, Bristol 215-785-0100
2 p.m. and 8 p.m.
A musical fable by Jerry Herman. $42.
Kiss Me, Kate, Paper Mill Playhouse. Brookside Drive, Millburn 973-376-4343
2 p.m. and 8 p.m.
Cole Porter musical inspired by 'The Taming of the Shrew,' is filled with humor about a once married couple as they star together in a show. $25 to $92.
Li'l Abner, Bucks County Playhouse. 70 South Main Street, New Hope 215-862-2041
4 p.m. and 8 p.m.
Musical. $23.
Benefit Gala: From Broadway to Brunswick, State Theater. 15 Livingston Avenue, New Brunswick 732-246-7469
6 p.m.
Marvin Hamlisch, Christiane Noll, Rachel York, and Aaron Lazar. Concert only, $30 to $65; cocktail party, concert, dinner dance, and auction, $650. Register.
The Comedy of Errors, Shakespeare Theater of New Jersey. F.M. Kirby Theater, Drew University, Madison 973-408-5600
7 p.m.
The tale of two sets of identical twins. $29 to $53. Opening night.
At First Sight, Off-Broadstreet Theater. 5 South Greenwood Avenue, Hopewell 609-466-2766
7:30 p.m.
Comedy. $27.50 to $29.50.
Genesis Festival of New Voices, Crossroads Theater. 7 Livingston Avenue, New Brunswick 732-545-8100
8 p.m.
Through May 4.
Once Upon a Mattress, High School South. Clarksville Road, West Windsor 609-716-5050
8 p.m.
Musical. $12.
Threepenny Opera, Kelsey Theater, Mercer County Community College. 1200 Old Trenton Road 609-570-3333
8 p.m.
Musical collaboration of Bertolt Brecht and Kurt Weill about Macheath and his underworld cohorts. $16.
A Seagull in the Hamptons, McCarter Theater at the Berlind. 91 University Place 609-258-2787
8 p.m.
World premiere adaptation of Chekhov's 'The Seagull,' written and directed by Emily Mann, features contemporary language in Hampton setting. $30 to $49.
For the Love of Juliet, Somerset Valley Players. Amwell Road, Hillsborough 908-369-7469
8 p.m.
$14.
Stones in His Pockets, Mason Gross School of the Arts. New Theater, 85 George Street, New Brunswick 732-932-7511
8 p.m.
Drama. $25.
Trenton Film Festival. Trenton 609-396-6966
10 a.m.
The festival through Sunday, May 4. Visit www.<\h>trenton<\h>film<\h>festival.org for complete listings.
Author Event, Borders Books. 601 Nassau Park 609-514-0040
Noon. to 3 p.m.
Euna Kwon Brossman, author of 'Suburban Mom: Tales from the Minivan of Life.' Brossman, a Plainsboro resident, has written the 'Suburban Mom' column in West Windsor-Plainsboro News since 2003. A portion of the proceeds from the book will be donated towards programs that benefit children and teenagers.
Evening at McCarter, YWCA Princeton. McCarter Theater, Princeton 609-497-2100
5:45 p.m.
Reception, dinner, and performance by Peter, Paul, and Mary. Register.
Benefit Gala: From Broadway to Brunswick, State Theater. 15 Livingston Avenue, New Brunswick 732-246-7469
6 p.m.
Marvin Hamlisch, Christiane Noll, Rachel York, and Aaron Lazar. Concert only, $30 to $65; cocktail party, concert, dinner dance, and auction, $650. Register.
Spring Sale and Auction, Unitarian Universalist Congregation. 50 Cherry Hill Road at Route 206 609-924-1604
9 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Annual event features a live auction, rummage sale, flea market, food, and music. Sale booths feature books, art, clothing, electronics, plants, and household items. Benefits area community service organizations including Coalition for Peace Action, Amnesty International, NAMI, HiTops, TASK, and Womanspace. Rain or shine. Free.
Designer Showhouse & Gardens XV, Junior League of Greater Princeton. 226 Drakes Corner Road, Princeton 609-771-0525
10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Georgian house and gardens. $25.
Latin Dance and Workshops, Web of Compassion. Suzanne Paterson Center, 45 Stockton Road, Princeton 609-497-4598
11:30 a.m.
Benefit for No More Victims (www.<\h>nomorevictims.<\h>org), an organization for war-injured children. Latin dance workshops from 11 a.m. to 6:15 p.m., $40. Performances and live band, 6:45 to 11:30 p.m., $35. All day, $65.
Terry Gillespie, Mary Frances Connelly, and Jerry Torres, Bucks County Comedy Cabaret. 625 North Main Street, Doylestown 215-345-5653
9:30 p.m.
$17.50.
Spring Fun Fair, Princeton Shopping Center. North Harrison Street 609-921-1705
11 a.m. to 3 p.m.
May Day dancing, pony rides, pet zoo, crafts.
Culinary 101, Mercer Community College. West Windsor 609-570-3311
9 a.m.
'Fish' presented by Bill Conrad. $52.
How to Feed a Happy Baby, Whole Foods Market. Windsor Green Shopping Center, West Windsor 609-799-2919
11 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Discussion, demonstration, and brunch presented by Amy Marlow, registered dietitian and nutrition advisor to Happy Baby. Cooking class and recipes for homemade baby food. Babies are welcome. Register. $15.
Plant and Landscape Auction, New Jersey Museum of Agriculture. College Farm Road and Route 1, North Brunswick 732-249-2077
8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Plant and landscape plant auction. Free admission. Auction begins at 10 a.m.
Annual Heirloom Plant Sale, Morven Museum. 55 Stockton Street, Princeton 609-924-8144
9 a.m. to 4 p.m.
'Classics, Climbers, and Containers' features selections of climbers, roses, and container plants.
Spring Plant Sale and Expo, Master Gardeners of Mercer County. 431A Federal City Road, Pennington 609-989-6830
10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Barbara J. Bromley, Mercer County Horticulturist, and master gardeners, answer questions about lawns and gardens. Second-hand sale of pre-owned garden tools, equipment, books, and accessories. Plants for sale include rare culinary, decorate herbs, scented geraniums, perennials, and shrubs. Benefit for educational programs. Rain or shine. Free.
Words of Peace, Princeton Center for Yoga & Health. 50 Vreeland Drive, Suite 506, Skillman 609-924-7294
1:30 p.m.
Community Resources Group New Jersey presents. Register. Free.
Shanti Meditation, Princeton Center for Yoga & Health. 50 Vreeland Drive, Suite 506, Skillman 609-924-7294
3 p.m.
Five-sessions. Register. $125.
Intro to Soma Yoga Teacher Training, Princeton Center for Yoga & Health. 50 Vreeland Drive, Suite 506, Skillman 609-924-7294
4:30 p.m.
Register. Free.
Community Health Fair, Princeton Fitness and Wellness Center. 1225 State Road, Princeton 609-683-7888
9 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Introductory fitness classes, children's activities, healthy food, chair massages. Information about physical therapy, diabetes, sleep center, and community education programs. Screening of blood pressure, cholesterol, glucose, body fat, bone density, pulmonary function, and glaucoma. Free.
History Fair, Washington Crossing State Park. Visitor Center Museum, Titusville 609-737-9303
11 a.m. to 5 p.m.
'Spirit of the Jersey,' an historical festival with live music, exhibits, food, historical demonstrations and crafts, dancing, and children's activities. Open hearth cooking, military encampments, and vintage baseball. Rain or shine. Free.
Lunch and Tour, Daughters of the American Revolution. Benjamin Temple House, Ewing 610-495-9401
11:30 a.m.
Register by E-mail at newjersey1776@princetondar.org. $15.
Kite Day, Terhune Orchards. 330 Cold Soil Road 609-924-2310
10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Bring a kite, buy a kite at the store, or make a kite, to fly in the wide-open 10-acre pasture. Tour the orchards on a tractor-drawn farm wagon, ride the ponies, and enjoy country food. Music by Riverside Bluegrass from noon to 4 p.m. Children's games in the barnyard. Free admission. Rain or shine.
Shear Fun, Howell Living History Farm. Valley Road, off Route 29, Titusville 609-737-3299
10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Sheep shearing demonstrations. Herding demonstrations by Linda Fossetta and Border Collies. Meet twin lambs and try spinning wool. Baked goods available.
Catskill Puppet Theater: Hiawatha, Young Audiences of New Jersey. New Jersey Museum, 205 West State Street, Trenton 609-243-9000
11 a.m.
Family-production. Free.
Two Plans, One Opportunity, Princeton Future. Princeton Public Library 609-921-6100
9 a.m. to noon
'Diversity,' moderated by Marvin Bressler, includes Moises Santizo, Robert Durkee, Marvin Reed, and Robert Geddes. 'Sustainability,' moderated by Robert Socoloff, includes Wendy Kaczerski, Robert Durkee, Marvin Reed, and Robert Geddes.
UFO/ET Congress, Dr. UFO. Ramada, 1083 Route 206, Bordentown 609-631-8955
9 a.m.
Day one of two-day conference. Register. $75; weekend pass, $135.
Princeton Prize Symposium on Race, Princeton University. Dodds Auditorium, Robertson Hall 609-258-3000
9:30 a.m.
Panel discussion on race relations features keynote speaker Mayor Douglas Palmer of Trenton with 'The Challenges and Rewards of Leading a Diverse City.' High school students receive awards. Panel discussion, 'Innovations in Race Relations Within Our Local Communities.'
Luncheon, NAACP Trenton. Shiloh Baptist Church, 340 Reverend S. Howard Woodson Jr. Way, Trenton 609-392-6772
11:30 a.m.
'The Church and the NAACP: Working Together.' Register. $30.
Laser Concert, Raritan Valley College. Planetarium, College Center, North Branch 908-526-1200
8 p.m.
Pink Floyd: The Wall. $5.
Arturo Romay, Sotto 128 Restaurant and Lounge. 128 Nassau Street, Princeton 609-921-7555
6 p.m. to 9 p.m.
Tom Tallitsch, Bruni's Bistro. 4110 Quakerbridge Road, Lawrenceville 609-275-7447
6:30 p.m.
Jazz sax.
Franklin Alison Quartet, Salt Creek Grille. One Rockingham Row, Forrestal Village, Plainsboro 609-419-4200
7 p.m.
Jazz Night, Michener Art Museum. 138 South Pine Street, Doylestown 215-340-9800
8 p.m.
Joanna Pascale, vocals; Tim Warfield, saxophone; Andrew Adair, piano; Dan Monahan, drums; and Madison Rast, bass. Register. $40.
Boating Safety Course, U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary. Yapewi Aquatic Club, 107 Park Street, Bordentown 609-737-1441
8 a.m. to noon.
Weekend course. Register. $45.
Sailing Instruction, Princeton Ski Club. West Windsor Library, 333 North Post Road 732-431-0118
9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.
Navigation. $5.
Princeton Singles. General's Quarters, Mercer Airport, West Trenton 609-426-1322
7:30 p.m.
Dinner and dancing. Register. $17 to $25.
Trenton Thunder Baseball, Waterfront Park. Route 29, Trenton 609-394-8326
7:05 p.m.
Portland. $5 to $10
Concert, Princeton Pro Musica. Patriots Theater, Trenton War Memorial, Trenton 609-683-5122
4 p.m.
Britten's 'War Requiem' with the Westfield Symphony Orchestra and Nassau Presbyterian Church Children's Choir. Soloists include Margaret Cusack, soprano; Scott Murphree, tenor; and Peter Castaldi, baritone. Frances Fowler Slade conducts. $38 to $45.
Vespers Recital Series, Christ Church. 5 Paterson Street, New Brunswick 732-545-6262
6 p.m.
Gail Archer on organ. Free.
Rutgers Sinfonia, Mason Gross School of the Arts. Nicholas Music Center, 85 George Street, New Brunswick 732-932-7511
8 p.m.
Free concert.
Gallery Talk, Princeton University Art Museum. Princeton campus. 609-258-3788
3 p.m.
'Robert Rauschenberg: Booster' presented by Calvin Brown.
Roger Is Dead, George Street Playhouse. 9 Livingston Avenue, New Brunswick 732-246-7717
2 p.m.
Marlo Thomas stars in comedy written and directed by Elaine May. $28 to $64.
A Seagull in the Hamptons, McCarter Theater at the Berlind. 91 University Place 609-258-2787
2 p.m.
World premiere adaptation of Chekhov's 'The Seagull,' written and directed by Emily Mann, features contemporary language in Hampton setting. $30 to $49.
Li'l Abner, Bucks County Playhouse. 70 South Main Street, New Hope 215-862-2041
2 p.m.
Musical. $23.
Kiss Me, Kate, Paper Mill Playhouse. Brookside Drive, Millburn 973-376-4343
2 p.m. and 7:30 p.m.
Cole Porter musical inspired by 'The Taming of the Shrew,' is filled with humor about a once married couple as they star together in a show. $25 to $92.
The Comedy of Errors, Shakespeare Theater of New Jersey. F.M. Kirby Theater, Drew University, Madison 973-408-5600
2 p.m. and 7 p.m.
The tale of two sets of identical twins. $29 to $53.
Threepenny Opera, Kelsey Theater, Mercer County Community College. 1200 Old Trenton Road 609-570-3333
2 p.m.
Musical collaboration of Bertolt Brecht and Kurt Weill about Macheath and his underworld cohorts. $16.
For the Love of Juliet, Somerset Valley Players. Amwell Road, Hillsborough 908-369-7469
3 p.m.
$14.
Dear World, Bristol Riverside Theater. 120 Radcliffe Street, Bristol 215-785-0100
3 p.m.
A musical fable by Jerry Herman. $42.
Rabbi Benji Levene, Adath Israel Congregation. 1958 Lawrenceville Road, Lawrenceville 609-806-4977
7 p.m.
'The Four Faces of Israel,' an educational comedy for families. Register. $20. Two tickets and dessert reception, $54.
Genesis Festival of New Voices, Crossroads Theater. 7 Livingston Avenue, New Brunswick 732-545-8100
8 p.m.
Author Event, Barnes & Noble. 869 Route 1 South, North Brunswick 732-545-7860
2 p.m.
Arthur Schwartz, author of 'Arthur Schwartz's Jewish Home Cooking: Yiddish Recipes Revisited.'
Teal Tea, National Ovarian Cancer Coalition. Educational Testing Service 609-771-7451
2 p.m. to 5:30 p.m.
The second annual benefit organized by Jean Shipos, an ovarian cancer survivor who works at ETS. The first event raised more than $18,000. $35.
Inaugural Induction Ceremony, New Jersey Hall of Fame. NJPAC, Newark 800-670-7959
4:30 p.m.
Red carpet arrivals. Ceremony and entertainment, 5:30 p.m.; VIP inductee and sponsor reception, 8 p.m. Register. Honorary chair is Governor Jon S. Corzine. Co-chairs are Joyce Powell and Jeff Vanderbeek.
Comedy Night, Cancer Institute of New Jersey. Stress Factory, 90 Church Street, New Brunswick 732-235-8614
5 p.m.
Dinner, show, and auction. Register. $40.
Spring Fashion Show, Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital. Colonial Firehouse, 801 Kuser Road, Hamilton 609-584-5900
11 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Benefit for the Cancer Institute of New Jersey at Hamilton. Spring clothing provided by the Perfect Dress is modeled by area breast cancer survivors. Luncheon and silent auction. Register. $40.
Diversity and Cultural Day, Lawrenceville Main Street Jubilee. Lawrence Senior Center 609-219-9300
Noon. to 4 p.m.
Annual event to connect the ethnic and cultural groups in the area.
Open House, Kehilat Shalom Hebrew School. 253 Belle Mead Griggstown Road, Belle Mead 908-359-0420
9:30 a.m. to 11 a.m.
Register.
Yom Hashoah Event, Har Sinai Temple. 2441 Pennington Road, Pennington 609-730-8100
11 a.m.
Screening of 'The Hidden Child,' a documentary that tells the story of Maud Dahme, who survived the Holocaust as one of the 100,000 European children rescued from Nazi death camps. Dahme, former president of the New JErsey Board of Education, will lead a discussion on issues of tolerance, mutual respect, and understanding. Janice Selinger, executive producer of the NJN film, introduces the film. Rebroadcast on NJN, Thursday, May 8, 10 p.m.
Plant Sale, Middlesex County Division of Solid Waste Management. Davidson's Mill Pond Park, 42 Riva Avenue, South Brunswick 732-745-4170
10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Purchase starter plants raised by the county's master gardeners.
EFT (Emotional Freedom Techniques), A Kneaded Escape. 405 Route 130 North, East Windsor 732-895-5926
1 p.m.
'How to Jumpstart Yourself and Clean Out Limiting Beliefs' presented by Faye Nulman. Register. $15.
Psychic 101, One Yoga Center. 405 Route 130, East Windsor 609-918-0963
1 p.m.
'Developing Your Psychic Awareness' presented by Nancy Tursi, a fourth generation medium. Register. $75. Readings from 9 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. by appointment, $25 to $50.
Meditation Class, A Kneaded Escape. 405 Route 130 North, East Windsor 732-895-5926
4 p.m.
'The Impact That Actions Leave Behind' presented by Faye Nulman. Register. Free.
Pilates Celebrates Mom, Can Do Fitness. 121 Main Street, Forrestal Village, Plainsboro 609-514-0500
11 a.m.
60-minute workout. Register. Free.
Spring Festival, In Balance Center for Living. 230 South Branch Road, Hillsborough 908-369-4949
11 a.m. to 7 p.m.
Music, workshops, massages, yoga, blood pressure readings, and games. Free.
Tales of Victorian Times and Tea, Yardley Historical Association. Old Library, 46 West Afton Avenue 215-493-6625
2 p.m.
Eliza Blackwell Dupree portrays a charming lady of the 19th century. Tea, scones, and stories. Bring your own teacup and saucer. Register. $20.
Pottery in Trenton, D&R Canal Watch. Lawrence Municipal Building, Route 206 908-722-7428
3 p.m.
'Water, Clay, Coal, and Kiln' presented by Richard Hunter, principal archaeologist and president of Hunter Research. His illustrated talk focuses on the role of the canal in the growth of Trenton's industrial potteries. Refreshments.
Founders Day, Plainsboro Historical Society. Plainsboro Township Municipal Complex 609-799-0909
12:30 p.m.
The 28th annual celebration commemorates the incorporation of the township on May 6, 1919. The parade departs from Pond View Drive, travels along Edgemere Avenue to Plainsboro Road, and continues to the Municipal Complex. Ceremonies, activities, live entertainment, and food concessions. Free admission. Raindate is Saturday, May 10.
60th Anniversary of Israel, East Brunswick Public Library. Two Jean Walling Civic Center 732-390-6767
2 p.m.
'The Land of Israel is Beautiful: Eretz Yisrael Yafah' features photography by members of the East Brunswick Jewish Center through May 30. Israeli songs and dancing by Col Ha Layla, Rutgers a capella group, and Solomon Schechter School students. 'The Challenges Israel is Facing on its 60th Birthday and How They are Being overcome' presented by Gil Hoffman, 'The Jerusalem Post' and 'New Jersey News.'
Astrological Society of Princeton. Educational Testing Service, Anrig Hall 609-924-4311
2:30 p.m.
'2012: The Return of Quetzalcoatl' presented by Daniel Pinchbeck, author the book with the same name, and founder of Open City literati magazine. Donations invited.
Author Event, Princeton University. McCormick 101 609-258-3000
4 p.m.
Linda Colley, author of 'The Search for Elizabeth Marsh: A Woman in World History.' A history professor at Princeton, her book was one of New York Times best books of 2007. Free.
Dorothea's House. 120 John Street, Princeton 609-924-8275
6 p.m.
'The Slow Food Movement' presented by Pat Tanner and Faith Bahudurian. Bring a refreshment to share in reception after the talk. Free.
St. Paul and Turkey, Nassau Presbyterian Church. 61 Nassau Street, Princeton 609-924-0103
9:15 a.m.
'Paul and the Popular Religion in Asia Minor, the Landscape' presented by Shane Berg. Free.
UFO/ET Congress, Dr. UFO. Ramada, 1083 Route 206, Bordentown 609-631-8955
10 a.m. to 8 p.m.
Day two of two-day conference. Register. $75.
New Jersey Beagles, Rocky Top Dog Park. 4106 Route 27, South Brunswick 732-297-6527
2 p.m.
A get-together of beagles from the tri-state area and members of an Internet-based discussion group. All beagles are welcome. Bring your dog, shot records, and a towel (for the swim pond). Children eight and older are welcome. $10.
Chess Games, Barnes & Noble. MarketFair, West Windsor 609-716-1570
6 p.m. to 9 p.m.
For all levels and ages.
Roller Derby Match, New Jersey Dirty Dames. Kendall Park Roller Rink, Route 27, Kendall Park
7 p.m.
New Jersey Dirty Dames vs. New York Shock Exchange in co-ed action. $15 to $20.
All Breed Dog Show, Trenton Kennel Club. Mercer County Park, Hughes Drive entrance
8 a.m. to 6:30 p.m.
The 78th annual All Breed Dog Show and Obedience Trial, the largest outdoor show on the East Coast. Show features over 3,000 dogs, representing 180 breeds, and junior showmanship. Rain or shine. Judging schedule at www.infodog.com. Use Hughes Drive entrance. $3.
Arthritis Walk, Arthritis Foundation. Forrestal Village, Plainsboro 732-283-4300
8:30 a.m.
One mile and three mile walks. Rain or shine. Register.
Second Chance Film Series, Princeton Adult School. Kresge Auditorium, Frick Chemical Building, Princeton University 609-683-1101
7:30 p.m.
'Little Children,' USA, 2006. $6.
Adult Book Discussion, South Brunswick Arts Commission. South Brunswick Library, 110 Kingston Lane, Monmouth Junction 732-329-4000
7:30 p.m.
General Meeting, Italian American Festival Association. Italian American Heritage Center, 2421 Liberty Street, Hamilton 609-631-7544
7 p.m.
Open to the public.
Books and Babies, West Windsor Library. 333 North Post Road 609-799-0462
10:30 a.m.
Meeting, Toastmasters Club 4139. East Windsor Library, 138 Hickory Corner Road 732-605-0362
7 p.m.
Visitors are welcome. Free.
About Art Series, Artworks. 19 Everett Alley, Trenton 609-468-4127
6:30 p.m. to 4 p.m.
'On Beauty' moderated by Elise Mannella and Michel Sollaur. Register.
Printmaking Open Studio, Artworks. 19 Everett Alley, Trenton 609-468-4127
6:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m.
Etching and block printing. Register. $20.
Art Show, Small World Coffee. 14 Witherspoon Street, Princeton 609-924-4377
7 a.m.
Works by Ilfat Shatsky. On view through June 3.
Tutus and Tiaras, Roxey Ballet. Canal Studios, Lambertville 609-397-7616, ext. 807
10 a.m.
Register.
A Seagull in the Hamptons, McCarter Theater at the Berlind. 91 University Place 609-258-2787
7:30 p.m.
World premiere adaptation of Chekhov's 'The Seagull,' written and directed by Emily Mann, features contemporary language in Hampton setting. $30 to $49.
The Comedy of Errors, Shakespeare Theater of New Jersey. F.M. Kirby Theater, Drew University, Madison 973-408-5600
7:30 p.m.
The tale of two sets of identical twins. $29 to $53.
Roger Is Dead, George Street Playhouse. 9 Livingston Avenue, New Brunswick 732-246-7717
8 p.m.
Marlo Thomas stars in comedy written and directed by Elaine May. $28 to $64.
Li'l Abner, Bucks County Playhouse. 70 South Main Street, New Hope 215-862-2041
8 p.m.
Musical. $23.
Author Event, Princeton University Program in Creative Writing. Lewis Center, 185 Nassau Street 609-258-8562
4:30 p.m.
Students read poetry and translation from their works. Free.
East Brunswick Public Library. Two Jean Walling Civic Center 732-390-6767
8 p.m.
Gwendolen Gross, author of 'The Other Mother.'
Cooking Classes, Beth El Synagogue. 50 Maple Stream Road, East Windsor 609-443-4454
7 p.m.
'Moroccan Fish Dinner: Tales of Scheherazade.' Register. $10.
Farmers Market, Princeton University. Firestone Plaza 609-258-3000
11 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Organic fruits and vegetables, grass-fed beef and lamb, free-range eggs, cheeses, breads, baked goods, ice cream, and coffee. Live music presented by students and activities for children.
Chi Kung, Ruth A. Golush. 666 Plainsboro Road, Suite 348, Plainsboro 609-426-9693
6:30 p.m.
Meditative exercises for balance. Register. $20.
Food for Life Cooking Class, Breast Cancer Resource Center. Miele Design Center, 9 Independence Way, Princeton 609-497-2100
7 p.m.
Series designed to empower cancer survivors and their caregivers with healthy meals. Register. Free.
Yoga and You, Unitarian Universalist Church at Washington Crossing. 268 Washington Crossing-Pennington Road, Titusville 609-737-0515
7:30 p.m.
Annemieke Hermans presents class for all levels. $20.
Storytime, Borders Books. 601 Nassau Park 609-514-0040
10 a.m.
Stories and Craft, West Windsor Library. 333 North Post Road 609-799-0462
10:30 a.m.
Ages 2 to 4.
Storytime, Barnes & Noble. MarketFair, West Windsor 609-716-1570
10:30 a.m.
Author Event, Barnes & Noble. MarketFair, West Windsor 609-716-1570
12:30 p.m.
Chris Bohjalian, author of 'Skeletons at the Feast.'
Princeton Public Library. 65 Witherspoon Street 609-924-8822
7 p.m.
Tech Talk. Free.
JobSeekers. Parish Hall entrance, Trinity Church, 33 Mercer Street 609-924-2277
7:30 p.m.
networking and support for changing jobs or careers, weekly, no charge.
NJ Bankers. Forsgate Country Club, Monroe 609-520-1221
8:30 a.m.
'Unclaimed Property: What a Financial institution Holder Needs to Know,' Barbara Sangiuliano, RSM McGladrey Pullen, $195.
CoreNet NJ. TBA 973-430-7416
8:30 a.m.
'The Energy Challenge: A New Agenda for Corporate Real Estate,' Theddi Wright Chappell, Pacific Security Capital. $50.
NJ Bankers Association. Forsgate Country Club, Monroe 609-520-1221
8:30 a.m.
'Unclaimed Property: What a Financial Institution Holder Needs to Know,' $195.
Rutgers Center for Management Development. Janice H. Levin Building, Piscataway 732-445-5526
8:30 a.m.
'The Challenge of Leadership,' certificate course, $475. Also on September 18 and October 22.
New Jersey SBDC. Middlesex Chamber, New Brunswick 609-771-2947
9:30 a.m.
'Networking Made Easy,' David Wolfskehl, Networking 4 Connections. $45.
Middlesex Chamber. Chamber Offices, Curch Street, New Brunswick 732-745-8090
9:30 a.m.
'Networking Made Easy,' David Wolfskehl, Networking 4 Connections, $49.
After Noon Concert, Princeton University Chapel. Washington Road 609-258-3654
12:30 p.m.
Free.
Kiss Me, Kate, Paper Mill Playhouse. Brookside Drive, Millburn 973-376-4343
7:30 p.m.
Cole Porter musical inspired by 'The Taming of the Shrew,' is filled with humor about a once married couple as they star together in a show. Through May 18. $25 to $92.
A Seagull in the Hamptons, McCarter Theater at the Berlind. 91 University Place 609-258-2787
7:30 p.m.
World premiere adaptation of Chekhov's 'The Seagull,' written and directed by Emily Mann, features contemporary language in a Hampton setting. $30 to $49.
The Comedy of Errors, Shakespeare Theater of New Jersey. F.M. Kirby Theater, Drew University, Madison 973-408-5600
7:30 p.m.
The tale of two sets of identical twins. $29 to $53.
Roger Is Dead, George Street Playhouse. 9 Livingston Avenue, New Brunswick 732-246-7717
8 p.m.
Marlo Thomas stars in comedy written and directed by Elaine May. $28 to $64.
Li'l Abner, Bucks County Playhouse. 70 South Main Street, New Hope 215-862-2041
8 p.m.
Musical. $23.
Camera Club, South Brunswick Arts Commission. South Brunswick Library, Kingston Lane, Monmouth Junction 732-329-4000
7 p.m. to 9 p.m.
Sharing session on flower photography. Register. Free.
East Brunswick Public Library. Two Jean Walling Civic Center 732-390-6767
8 p.m.
Kurt Anderson, author of 'Turn of the Century.'
Designer Showhouse & Gardens XV, Junior League of Greater Princeton. 226 Drakes Corner Road, Princeton 609-771-0525
10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
House and garden tour. $25.
Liquid Learning Center, Joe Canal's Liquors. 3375 Route 1 South, Lawrenceville 609-520-0008
7 p.m.
Michael Honig talks about his family winery established in 1964. Taste barrel samples. Register. $30.
Adoption Support, Resolve: National Infertility Association. Panera Bread, 136 Nassau Street, Princeton
7 p.m.
For information send E-mail to susan.merkel@comcast.net.
Book Discussion, Center for Relaxation and Healing. 666 Plainsboro Road, Suite 348, Plainsboro 609-750-7432
7 p.m.
'A New Earth Book.' Register. $20.
Pi Gu, Ruth A. Golush. East Windsor 609-426-9693
7:30 p.m.
For weight control. Register. $20.
Buddhist Meditation Class, Holsome Holistic Center. 27 Witherspoon Street, Princeton 215-397-4828
7:30 p.m.
Introduction, guided meditation, and discussion for all levels. $10.
Nia Dance Class, Princeton Center for Yoga & Health. 50 Vreeland Drive, Suite 506, Skillman 609-924-7294
7:45 p.m.
Introductory class presented by Carol Heffler, a jazz musician from Lambertville. The fusion fitness combines movements from modern dance, Tai chi and yoga, with an eclectic blend of music. Register. Free.
Home School Day, Washington Crossing State Park. Washington Crossing Historic Park, Route 32, Washington Crossing, PA 215-493-4076
10 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Program presents soldiering, transportation, open-hearth cooking, and the crossing in station formats. Register. $4.
Hindi Storytime, West Windsor Library. 333 North Post Road 609-799-0462
12:30 p.m.
Author Event, Barnes & Noble. MarketFair, West Windsor 609-716-1570
7 p.m.
Jo Frost, author of 'Jo Frost's Confident Baby Care.' Also known as 'Supernanny,' Frost began her career looking after babies. She will speak, answer questions, and sign books.
UFOs, Ghosts, and Earth Mysteries, UFO and Paranormal Study Group. Hamilton Township Library, Municipal Drive 609-631-8955
7:30 p.m.
Pat Marcattilio facilitates monthly meeting. Free.
Male Revue, Hillbilly Hall Tavern and Restaurant. 203 Hop-Wertsville Road, Hopewell 609-466-9856
8 p.m.
$14.
New Jersey Entrepreneurial Network. Princeton Marriott Forrestal, 100 College Road 609-279-0010
Noon.
$50.
Mercer Chamber. Sovereign Bank Arena Parking Lot A 609-689-9960
5 p.m.
Why Not Wednesdays, Trenton chapter, free.
NJICLE. Sheraton at Woodbridge Place TK
6 p.m.
'Current Issues In Campaign Finance,' Steven Sholk, Gibbons PC, $169.
New Jersey SBDC. Ewing Library 609-771-2947
6 p.m.
Starting a Business, A-Z in Mercer County. Free.
Mercer Chamber. Olde York Country Club 609-689-9960
8 a.m.
Breakfast club, $35.
Forums Institute for Public Policy. tba 609-688-0100
9:30 a.m.
Team Building workshop, $250
PRISM. Bowen Hall, princeton University 609-258-6704
11:30 a.m.
'Supersymmetric Quantum Nanostructures,' Hari Manoharan, Stanford, free.
Kiss Me, Kate, Paper Mill Playhouse. Brookside Drive, Millburn 973-376-4343
2 p.m. and 7:30 p.m.
Cole Porter musical inspired by 'The Taming of the Shrew,' is filled with humor about a once married couple as they star together in a show. $25 to $92. Conversation series at 6:30 p.m. in the mezzanine.
Shakespeare Theater of NJ, Monroe Township Cultural Arts Commission. Monroe Township High School, 1629 Perrineville Road 732-521-2111
7 p.m.
'Midsummer Night's Dream.' Register. $6.
A Seagull in the Hamptons, McCarter Theater at the Berlind. 91 University Place 609-258-2787
7:30 p.m.
World premiere adaptation of Chekhov's 'The Seagull,' written and directed by Emily Mann, features contemporary language in a Hampton setting. $30 to $49.
The Comedy of Errors, Shakespeare Theater of New Jersey. F.M. Kirby Theater, Drew University, Madison 973-408-5600
8 p.m.
The tale of two sets of identical twins. $29 to $53.
Cecilia's Last Tea Party, Passage Theater. Mill Hill Playhouse, Front and Montgomery streets, Trenton 609-392-0766
8 p.m.
Drama by Russell Davis features puppets with actors. Through June 1. $25.
Li'l Abner, Bucks County Playhouse. 70 South Main Street, New Hope 215-862-2041
8 p.m.
Musical. $23.
Dear World, Bristol Riverside Theater. 120 Radcliffe Street, Bristol 215-785-0100
8 p.m.
A musical fable by Jerry Herman. $34 to $42.
Author Event, Barnes & Noble. 869 Route 1 South, North Brunswick 732-545-7860
2 p.m.
C. Vivian Stringer, author of 'Standing Tall' and head coach of the Rutgers University women's basketball team.
Poetry Circle, Lawrence Library. Darrah Lane and Route 1, Lawrence Township 609-989-6922
7 p.m.
Poetry of Nikki Giovanni. Register. Free.
Author Event, Princeton Public Library. 65 Witherspoon Street 609-924-8822
7:30 p.m.
Sophie Gee.
Stories and Craft, West Windsor Library. 333 North Post Road 609-799-0462
10:30 a.m.
Fast Frame. 335 Princeton Hightstown Road, West Windsor 609-799-5522
7 p.m.
Workshop to choose a frame for photographs, heirlooms, sports memorabilia, mirrors, and artwork. Bring an item to make your own design of matting and frame. Refreshments. Register.
Open House, Fast Frame. 335 Princeton Hightstown Road, West Windsor 609-799-5522
7 p.m.
Barnes & noble. Princeton Market Fair 609-716-1570
4 p.m.
Store Job Fair, free. E-mail crm2646@bn.com.
New Jersey Entrepreneurs Forum. EDA's Commercialization Center for Innovative Technologies, 675 Route 1 South, North Brunswick 908-789-3424
4 p.m.
$30. Refreshments at 3:30 p.m.
BNI-Ivy League Chapter. 2 Princess Road, Lawrenceville 609-895-8555
5 p.m.
'Aflac Alive: How Working at Aflac Can Give You Financial Freedom, free.
Middlesex Chamber. Imperia Banquet & Conference Center, Somerset 732-745-8090
5:30 p.m.
Speed networking event, $40.
NJAWBO Mercer. Wyndham Forrestal Hotel, 900 Scudders Mill Road 609-419-1312
6 p.m.
$40.
BNI-Tigers Networking Group. Clarion Hotel/Palmer Inn 609-452-2500
7 a.m.
Weekly breakfast meeting, free. www.bni-tigers.com.
Art Exhibit, Monmouth Museum. Brookdale Community College, Newman Springs Road, Lincroft 732-747-2266
6 p.m. to 8 p.m.
Opening reception for 'Waldman Family Exhibition.' On view through June 22.
Studio Tours, Elephant's Eye Bucks County Artists. Call for addresses 215-340-0964
10 a.m.
Open studios in Doylestown, Revere, Point Pleasant, Revere, Quakertown, and Ottsville, PA. Weekends through May 18.
Project Mom, Riverview Studios. Farnsworth Avenue, Bordentown 609-298-4456
7:30 p.m. and 7 p.m.
A two-act comedy features the staff of an upscale women's magazine. $10.
At First Sight, Off-Broadstreet Theater. 5 South Greenwood Avenue, Hopewell 609-466-2766
7:30 p.m.
Comedy. $27.50 to $29.50.
Threepenny Opera, Kelsey Theater, Mercer County Community College. 1200 Old Trenton Road 609-570-3333
8 p.m.
Musical collaboration of Bertolt Brecht and Kurt Weill about Macheath and his underworld cohorts. $16.
Li'l Abner, Bucks County Playhouse. 70 South Main Street, New Hope 215-862-2041
8 p.m.
Musical. $23.
Dear World, Bristol Riverside Theater. 120 Radcliffe Street, Bristol 215-785-0100
8 p.m.
A musical fable by Jerry Herman. $34 to $42.
The Comedy of Errors, Shakespeare Theater of New Jersey. F.M. Kirby Theater, Drew University, Madison 973-408-5600
8 p.m.
The tale of two sets of identical twins. $29 to $53.
Cecilia's Last Tea Party, Passage Theater. Mill Hill Playhouse, Front and Montgomery streets, Trenton 609-392-0766
8 p.m.
Drama by Russell Davis. $25.
Kiss Me, Kate, Paper Mill Playhouse. Brookside Drive, Millburn 973-376-4343
8 p.m.
Cole Porter musical inspired by 'The Taming of the Shrew,' is filled with humor about a once married couple as they star together in a show. Through May 18. $25 to $92.
A Seagull in the Hamptons, McCarter Theater at the Berlind. 91 University Place 609-258-2787
8 p.m.
World premiere adaptation of Chekhov's 'The Seagull,' written and directed by Emily Mann, features contemporary language in Hampton setting. $30 to $49.
For the Love of Juliet, Somerset Valley Players. Amwell Road, Hillsborough 908-369-7469
8 p.m.
$14.
Stop Kiss, Villagers Theater. 475 DeMott Lane, Somerset 732-873-2210
8 p.m.
Through May 24. $12.
Roger is Dead, George Street Playhouse. 9 Livingston Avenue, New Brunswick 732-246-7717
8 p.m.
Marlo Thomas stars in comedy written and directed by Elaine May. $28 to $64.
Spirit of Jane Rodney Award Reception, Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation. Drumthwacket, 354 Stockton Street, Princeton 609-896-1201
7 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.
Cocktail reception, musical entertainment, and a silent auction. Honoree is Steve Kalafer, chairman of Flemington Car and Truck Country and the Somerset Patriots. Shabnam Kazmi of sanofi-aventis receives the corporate award. Register. $150.
Arlo Guthrie, Coalition for Peace Action. McCarter Theater, Princeton 609-924-5022
7:30 p.m. to 4 p.m.
Acoustic concert by Arlo Guthrie followed by a reception. Register. $100.
Rummage Sale, Slackwood Presbyterian Church. 2020 Brunswick Avenue, Lawrenceville 609-392-3258
9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Designer Showhouse & Gardens XV, Junior League of Greater Princeton. 226 Drakes Corner Road, Princeton 609-771-0525
10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Visit the Georgian brick colonial house and gardens. $25.
Tom Whitely, Patrick O'Donnell, and Bill Chiang, Bucks County Comedy Cabaret. 625 North Main Street, Doylestown 215-345-5653
9 p.m.
$17.50.
Temple Micah. Lawrenceville Presbyterian Church, Route 206 609-921-1128
8 p.m.
Monthly service and Oneg Shabbat.
Blood Drive, American Red Cross. Princeton University, Frist Center, Washington Road 800-448-3543
8 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Drumming Circle, Center for Relaxation and Healing. 666 Plainsboro Road, Suite 348, Plainsboro 609-750-7432
8 p.m.
Register. $15.
Sing and Play, West Windsor Library. 333 North Post Road 609-799-0462
10:30 a.m.
Arturo Romay, Sotto 128 Restaurant and Lounge. 128 Nassau Street, Princeton 609-921-7555
6 p.m. to 9 p.m.
Erik Daab, Positano Mediterranean Grill. 5 Shalk's Crossing Road, Plainsboro 609-799-8900
6:30 p.m.
Jazz guitar.
Groovananda Kirtan, Integral Yoga Institute Princeton. 613 Ridge Road, Monmouth Junction 732-274-2410
7:30 p.m.
Jazz, rock, gospel, dancing, meditating, and chanting led by Wynne Paris on many musical instruments. Musicians include Robert Bonacolta on drums, and Perry Robinson on clarinet. $20.
The Voodudes, East Brunswick Public Library. Two Jean Walling Civic Center 732-390-6767
7:30 p.m. and 9 p.m.
John Bianculli Trio and Jackie Jones, Meet Me at Christophers. Heldrich Hotel, 10 Livingston Avenue, New Brunswick 732-214-2200
8 p.m.
Katy Pfaffl, Borders Books. 601 Nassau Park 609-514-0040
8 p.m.
Jazz Series, Watchung Arts Center. 18 Stirling Road, Watchung 908-753-0190
8 p.m.
Five Play From Diva. $20.
Rick & Kenny, Yardley Singles. Generals Quarters, Mercer Airport, Ewing 215-736-1288
9 p.m.
Dance music, cash bar, no cover.
Princeton Singles. Friendly's, Montgomery Shopping Center, Route 206 908-874-5434
9 a.m.
Breakfast. Register.
Monmouth University. Young Auditorium, West Long Branch 732-571-3636
8:30 a.m.
'Export to Mexico and Central America Using free Trade Agreements,' Michael McGee, U.S Embassy, El Salvador, $65.
Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra, McCarter Theater. 91 University Place 609-258-2787
7:30 p.m.
Program include Dvorak's 'Serenade for Strings' and Stravinsky's 'Pulcinella Suite.' Soprano Dawn Upshaw joins for works of Schubert. Led by Douglas Boyd. $42 to $45.
The Barber of Seville, State Theater. 15 Livingston Avenue, New Brunswick 732-246-7469
8 p.m.
Rossini's work presented by Tri-Cities Opera. $50 to $70.