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America’s Space Hero: Buzz Aldrin Storytime at Morven
Astronauts Buzz Aldrin and Neil Armstrong were the first two humans to land on the Moon. As part of the celebration of the 50th anniversary of this moon landing, and since Buzz Aldrin was one of Morven’s famous visitors during the Governors’ Era, we will read My Little Golden Book About the First Moon Landing by Charles Lovitt (Author), Bryan Sims (Illustrator) then create a take-home rocket craft in Morven’s gardens.
Stargazing at Morven
Amateur Astronomers Association of Princeton Outreach Chair, Gene Allen will present “The Night Sky and Our Place in It” illustrated lecture followed by a stargazing event in Morven’s backyard. Participants are invited to attend the 7:00 p.m. Twilight Tour prior to the lecture to learn about Morven’s residents who would have also gazed at the skies in earlier times. This is a shine only event!
Crybaby Matinee: Back To The Future
In this 1980s sci-fi classic, small-town California teen Marty McFly (Michael J. Fox) is thrown back into the '50s when an experiment by his eccentric scientist friend Doc Brown (Christopher Lloyd) goes awry. Traveling through time in a modified DeLorean car, Marty encounters young versions of his parents (Crispin Glover, Lea Thompson), and must make sure that they fall in love or he'll cease to exist. Even more dauntingly, Marty has to return to his own time and save the…
D&R Greenway Land Trust – Trails to Table – Cider Mill Preserve
In partnership with REI of Princeton, join us for a sunset walk and nature photography workshop. Meet at Red Barn Milk Company, in Ringoes at 6 pm for picnic (included in $30 pp). Then drive to Cider Mill Preserve for the workshop and trail walk. Cider Mill Preserve is about a 20 minute drive from the Red Barn. The Preserve is located on Cider Mill Road, between Amwell Road and Welisewitz Road in Flemington. Please RSVP through D&R Greenway…
The Color Line on the Baseball Diamond
Join historian and film producer Dr. Lawrence Hogan, Negro league’s last team Captain of the Kansas City Monarchs and All Star James Robinson, and poet Kevin Kane for a multifaceted presentation on the complex relationships in “Blackball” during America’s era of segregation. Included are clips from Dr. Hogan’s documentary Before You Can Say Jackie Robinson: Black Baseball in New Jersey and America and Kevin Kane’s rendition of his original poem “K.C. at the Bat,” a black version of the iconic “Casey at…