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Events happening in and around Hopewell Valley
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"It doesn't matter where the train is going. What matters is deciding to get on." Tom Hanks and director Robert Zemeckis ("Forrest Gump"; "Cast Away") reunite for "Polar Express," an inspiring adventure based on the beloved children's book by Chris Van Allsburg. When a doubting young boy takes an extraordinary train ride to the North […]
Join the Hopewell Branch of the Mercer County Library system on Mondays and Tuesdays at 4pm or 4:30pm plus one bonus Saturday this month for a "crafternoon" of holiday cheer. Dreidel Banner - Mon 11/29 4pm / 4:30pm; Tues 11/30 4pm / 4:30pm Advent Calendar - Mon 12/6 4pm / 4:30pm; Tues 12/27 4pm / […]
It's the final days before Christmas in early 1940s Cleveland, and 9-year-old Ralphie (Peter Billingsley) wants one thing from Santa more than anything else: a Red Ryder Carbine Action Air Rifle. As he trudges through the snow to school, faces the neighborhood bully and visits a malevolent department store Santa Claus, Ralphie connives, conspires and […]
In the 2000 live-action adaptation of the beloved children's tale by Dr. Seuss, the reclusive green Grinch (Jim Carrey) decides to ruin Christmas for the cheery citizens of Whoville. Reluctantly joined by his hapless dog, Max, the Grinch comes down from his mountaintop home and sneaks into town to swipe everything holiday-related from the Whos. […]
Join the Hopewell Branch of the Mercer County Library system on Mondays and Tuesdays at 4pm or 4:30pm plus one bonus Saturday this month for a "crafternoon" of holiday cheer. Dreidel Banner - Mon 11/29 4pm / 4:30pm; Tues 11/30 4pm / 4:30pm Advent Calendar - Mon 12/6 4pm / 4:30pm; Tues 12/27 4pm / […]
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
Hopewell Valley Central High School Performing Arts is thrilled to be back on their main stage as they put a new spin on Shakespeare’s acclaimed comedy, Much Ado About Nothing, with performances on November 19 and 20 at 7pm at CHS Performing Arts Center. Set after World War II, the adaptation takes place in a […]
Join the Hopewell Branch Library for an evening of family-friendly trivia. Questions are geared toward adults, but kids 10 and over are welcome to participate, too! Play alone or form a team (of up to 5 adult members). Please include team name and number of team members when registering via hopeprogs@mcl.org. Registration is required.
Join the Hopewell Branch Library for a Tin Ornament craft on Wednesday, December 22 at 6pm.
St. Matthew’s Episcopal Church in Pennington is hosting an outdoor Christmas carol sing on Christmas Eve, December 24, at 6:30 p.m. The community is invited to join the Choirs of St. Matthew’s on Curtis Avenue in Pennington to enjoy beautiful music and celebrate together the joy of this holiday season. All are welcome!
With its Christmas lights and dusting of snow, Kingston Falls is an idyllic small town, the embodiment of a Norman Rockwell painting -- that is, until the gremlins take over. A father returns from Chinatown with an unusual pet, a Mogwai -- a gift for his son. The rules are simple: keep your Mogwai away […]
Easily excitable Neal Page (Steve Martin) is somewhat of a control freak. Trying to get home to Chicago to spend Thanksgiving with his wife (Laila Robins) and kids, his flight is rerouted to a distant city in Kansas because of a freak snowstorm, and his sanity begins to fray. Worse yet, he is forced to […]
Discover your inner Elf! One Christmas Eve a long time ago, a baby crawled into Santa's bag of toys... Raised as an elf, Buddy (Will Ferrell) grows into an adult three times larger than the biggest elf -- and realizes that he will never truly fit in at the North Pole. This holiday season, Buddy […]
Clark Griswold, the well-intentioned, walking disaster who has dragged his family through the horrors of traveling in two previous National Lampoon Vacation films, has decided to stay home for the holidays--and the neighborhood will never be the same. As the holidays approach, Clark Griswold (Chevy Chase) wants to have a perfect family Christmas, so he […]
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