MercerMe Community Calendar:
Events happening in and around Hopewell Valley
Welcome to the MercerMe Community Calendar!
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While the weather is nice, come to the Gazebo in Hopewell Borough Park for some assorted silly stories with our storytime reader, Aaron! As the weather gets colder, be sure to check www.redlibrary.org for any weather-related location updates.
Zoom for now, link can be found in the Agenda Center. When allowed, meetings will be held at the Municipal Building. Hopewell Township Municipal Building 201 Washington Crossing Pennington Road Titusville, NJ 08560
The holidays are a special time, but they can also initiate additional stress in our lives. In this webinar on Monday, December 5, 6pm, Dr. Kristina McGuire, a clinical psychologist from Capital Health’s Behavior Health Specialists, will review how the body and mind react to stress and strategies to reduce its impact upon our physical […]
The HPL book club will meet to discuss their latest literary endeavor - poetry! Please bring a favorite poem for the group to read and discuss.
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Join Hopewell Township for the annual Tree Lighting Ceremony on December 6 at 8pm at the Municipal Grounds. where they will honor a special community group of individual for their community service in 2022. Adults and children of all ages are welcome! Goodie bags from the Recreation Department will be available for children while supplies […]
It's NaNoWriMo -- when writers take the month of November to pursue the goal to write a first draft of their novel in 50,000 words in 30 days! If you're looking for a change of scenery, hoping to mingle with other writers, or just finding a space to write, we welcome you to drop-in to […]
Are you looking for a fun way to stay organized? Do you want a way to truly personalize your personal schedule? Bullet journals can act as a planner, give you space for your calendars and task lists, allow you to write personal reflections, and track your habits, moods, and goals. They can do as much […]
Court Appointed Special Advocates (CASA) for Children of Mercer and Burlington Counties is currently seeking new volunteers! CASA is a non-profit organization that recruits, trains and supervises community volunteers who speak up in Family Court for the best interests of children who have been removed from their families due to abuse and/or neglect. Our volunteers […]
Join Morven for a magical evening of holiday storytelling with the Princeton Storytelling Circle. The evening will start with a self-guided tour through the museum’s enchanting Festival of Trees followed by snacks and storytime in the Stockton Education Center. Five storytellers from the Princeton Storytelling Circle will share a diverse collection of winter folk tales […]
American Indians have lived in the Hopewell area for at least 9,000 years. Volunteers and an intern have recently completed cataloging approximately 2000 artifacts in the Hopewell Museum collection. Much of the material was donated to the Museum by local collectors. Through the study of these artifacts, together with other types of record, including historical […]
Many Americans are familiar with the story of George Washington’s Continental Army struggling through the cold, snow, and hunger of the Valley Forge winter. In New Jersey, the Morristown winter of 1780 is remembered as having been even worse than Valley Forge. Aside from weather and supply problems, however, little has been written on how […]
Friday, December 9 Pyrenesia is an acoustic swing quartet founded on the banks of the Delaware River, combining original compositions and singer-songwriter melodies with the Django Reinhardt-inspired tradition of gypsy jazz. Alex Radus is known as a “sultry crooner” (City Paper) and “master guitarist” (Courier News), but his songwriting takes center stage, pairing whimsical and […]
Pick up your gifts for Christmas! The St. Matthew's hosts local vendors. Find unique gifts and hand-made crafts. Enter the raffle for a beautiful hand-made quilt. Get lunch while shopping and take home frozen casseroles and soups!
You are invited to hear pieces from Cool Women Volume 7, which promises to be a lively reading featuring the 11-poet poetry critique and performance group, Cool Women. The poets’ performance, "Once," will feature poems from their new anthology. They will link the poems in an enjoyable, poetic jazz performance, ensuring that even if poetry […]
Princeton Youth Ballet (PYB) presents The Nutcracker on Saturday, December 10th at 4 pm and Sunday, December 11th at 12 pm and 4 pm at Princeton High School Performing Arts Center, 16 Walnut Lane, Princeton, NJ. Experience the tale of a brave young girl’s adventures into a world of magic as she rescues her Nutcracker from the menacing Mouse Queen, and they journey […]
Experience "the rest of the story" of George Washington's fateful trip across the Delaware in 1776! Can you imagine rowing through ice floes and then trudging through a blizzard in the middle of the night, with miles to go before your destination is reached - especially when that destination is a battle to decide the fate of […]
Princeton Youth Ballet (PYB) presents The Nutcracker on Saturday, December 10th at 4 pm and Sunday, December 11th at 12 pm and 4 pm at Princeton High School Performing Arts Center, 16 Walnut Lane, Princeton, NJ. Experience the tale of a brave young girl’s adventures into a world of magic as she rescues her Nutcracker from the menacing Mouse Queen, and they journey […]
Princeton Youth Ballet (PYB) presents The Nutcracker on Saturday, December 10th at 4 pm and Sunday, December 11th at 12 pm and 4 pm at Princeton High School Performing Arts Center, 16 Walnut Lane, Princeton, NJ. Experience the tale of a brave young girl’s adventures into a world of magic as she rescues her Nutcracker from the menacing Mouse Queen, and they journey […]
Celebrate the holiday with the Westrick Music Academy! Don't miss your chance to hear all ensembles of Princeton Boychoir as they celebrate the sounds of the season with everything from class winter favorites to opera. Get your tickets before they sell out!