MercerMe Community Calendar:
Events happening in and around Hopewell Valley
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Come to the Hopewell Train Station for some assorted stories and songs with our storytime reader, Sara!
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 […]
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
For each meeting, the Cookbook Book Club chooses a cookbook – classic, new, hot, or obscure. Each member cooks one dish from the book and brings it to the library so everyone can sit down together and discuss the book while eating a feast from the book’s recipes. This month’s selection is America’s Test Kitchen’s […]
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Free tax preparation from AARP Tax-Aide by appointment only on Tuesdays, February 7, 14, 21 & 28, 9:30 am – 1pm at Hopewell Branch Library. AARP trained tax preparers focus on low and moderate income returns, but can prepare most personal returns within training guidelines. Tax preparers can e-file Federal and state returns, as well […]
Ange Chianese has been leading interactive, non-competitive drum gatherings since beginning studies with Music for People in 1986 (www.musicforpeople.org) His focus, in recent years, has been to bring folks together in a non-judgmental forum, with emphasis mostly on 'doing' rather than 'explaining.’ Whatever it is you want to do, merely bang out your frustrations, find […]
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 […]
Celebrate Black History Month with the Stoutsburg Sourland African American Museum and join us on Zoom for "Meet Harriet Tubman" on Tuesday, February 7, at 6 PM. Dr. Daisy Century of American Historical Theatre returns this year to portray the courageous abolitionist and American heroine Harriet Tubman in a live, virtual performance with audience Q&A. […]
The HPL book club will meet to discuss their latest literary endeavor! This month’s selection is Don’t Let’s Go to the Dogs Tonight: An African Childhood by Alexandra Fuller.
Join discussion Freedom to All: New Jersey's African-American Civil War Soldiers on Wednesday, February 8, 7pm, virtually hosted by the Mercer County Library System. Author and historian, Joseph G. Bilby discusses his book, Freedom to All, which explores the contributions of New Jersey's African-American Civil War soldiers. An often overlooked subject, Mr. Bilby expands on the involvement […]
The Pennington School to host exhibition featuring the work of internationally acclaimed artist J. Seward Johnson II. Beginning January 17, 2023 and running through March 30, 2023, an exhibition titled “The Bond of Inspiration” featuring Seward Johnson’s Midnight Snack Art trays, alongside India Blake Johnson’s photography, will be presented in the Silva Gallery of Art […]
Soul Selects Presents Solid Bronze at Studio 17 Celebrating the release of their new record Mt. Fuji HOPEWELL, NJ (January 20) – Soul Selects presents jazz-funk band Solid Bronze celebrating the release of their new vinyl LP Mt. Fuji at Studio 17, an art and music gallery at 17 Seminary Avenue in Hopewell, on Saturday, […]
Our family-friendly dance features square dances, contra dances, play party games and other traditional American dances; it’s great fun for the whole family, from young children (ages 4 and up) to parents and grandparents and other adult friends. The dances will be led by Sue Dupre, and live music will be provided by the Mixed […]
Learn the basics of greeting card making using rubber stamped images, interesting folding and layering techniques to create one-of-a-kind cards. This is a hands-on class where you’ll use various tools to craft Valentine’s cards for those you love. No experience is needed. Sunday, February 12, 2023, 3:00-4:00 pm at Pennington Public Library Presenter: Alicia Vincelette, […]