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DEP Tips to Help Reduce Encounters with Black Bears

MercerMe Staff - June 14, 2016

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1 event, 27

10:30 am - 11:30 am

Children’s Storytime at Hopewell Train Station

June 27 @ 10:30 am - 11:30 am

Children’s Storytime at Hopewell Train Station

Join the Hopewell Public Library for Children's Storytime at Hopewell Train Station every Monday at 10:30am. Children's Storytime is designed for children ages five and under who are accompanied by an adult. […]

2 events, 28

2:00 pm

Discover Biscayne National Park (virtual)

June 28 @ 2:00 pm

Discover Biscayne National Park (virtual)

Biscayne National Park, located in southern Florida, spans over 173,000 acres. What makes this park amazingly unique? It is comprised of 95% water, making it a watery wonderland. Hosted by […]

7:00 pm - 9:00 pm

The Art of Living Well: Race to Alaska at Hopewell Theater

June 28 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm

The Art of Living Well: Race to Alaska at Hopewell Theater

750 miles. Icy water. No motors. No support. Physical endurance, saltwater know-how, and bulldog tenacity are needed to navigate the 750 cold water miles from Port Townsend, Washington to Ketchikan, Alaska. Described […]

$12.50

0 events, 29

0 events, 30

0 events, 1

2 events, 2

10:00 am

Ice Cream Party at Howell Farm

July 2 @ 10:00 am

Ice Cream Party at Howell Farm

On July 2 at 10am, join Howell Living History Farm for an Ice Cream Party! Farmer Jim and his crew will use a "hit and miss" engine to churn gallons […]

3:00 pm - 10:00 pm

Performance by the Southern Rock Fest at the L.E.A.D. Fest State Fair at Mercer County Park

July 2 @ 3:00 pm - 10:00 pm

Performance by the Southern Rock Fest at the L.E.A.D. Fest State Fair at Mercer County Park

A concert by the Southern Rock Fest will be held at the L.E.A.D. Fest State Fair, an event hosted by Law Enforcement Against Drugs & Violence (L.E.A.D.), on July 2 […]

$5 – $8

0 events, 3

4 events, 4

9:00 am - 5:00 pm

Pennington 4th of July Races

July 4 @ 9:00 am - 5:00 pm

Pennington 4th of July Races

Join the Pennington Fourth of July Races, for ages 3-12, 9:15 a.m. July 4, The Pennington School, 112 W. Delaware Ave. For more information see penningtonboro.org or contact the Borough at 609-737-0276.

12:00 pm - 3:00 pm

Fourth of July Jubilee

July 4 @ 12:00 pm - 3:00 pm

Fourth of July Jubilee

Join the Morven Museum for a celebration of our American heritage where we will be swinging back to the 1960's in celebration of our current "Ma Bell" exhibition. There will […]

Free

5:30 pm - 8:00 pm

Hopewell Township Committee meeting

July 4 @ 5:30 pm - 8:00 pm

Hopewell Township Committee meeting

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, […]

7:00 pm - 8:30 pm

Pennington Borough Council meeting

July 4 @ 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm

Pennington Borough Council meeting

Click on Headline to open event and make links available. Click here for zoom link. Agendas are here.

1 event, 5

Creative Writing for Adults (virtual)

July 5 @ 7:00 pm

Creative Writing for Adults (virtual)

Join us the Mercer County Library System for an opportunity to share original creative writing of all kinds in a supportive, group environment. Facilitated by Chip McAuley, poet and librarian, […]

2 events, 6

4:00 pm - 5:00 pm

An Afternoon “On the Boardwalk” Summer Reading Activity

July 6 @ 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm

An Afternoon “On the Boardwalk” Summer Reading Activity

Join the Hopewell Public Library for an Afternoon "On the Boardwalk Summer Reading Activity at Hopewell Train Station on Wednesday, July 6th from 4pm to 5pm. Enjoy ice pops, temporary tattoos, […]

7:00 pm

Researching Local History: Exploring Seminary Ave

July 6 @ 7:00 pm

Researching Local History: Exploring Seminary Ave

Join the Hopewell Public Library for "Researching Local History: Exploring Seminary Ave" Wednesday Night Out Series at Hopewell Theater on Wednesday, July 6 at 7pm. How can we find out […]

0 events, 7

1 event, 8

6:00 pm

Mercer County Park Summer Concert Series – Earth Wind & Fire Tribute

July 8 @ 6:00 pm

Mercer County Park Summer Concert Series – Earth Wind & Fire Tribute

Join Mercer County Park Commission as it puts on the 2022 Summer Concert Series. On July 8 at 6pm, check out R&B Night with an Earth Wind & Fire Tribute […]

$5

3 events, 9

5:00 pm

Evening Blacksmithing at Howell Farm

July 9 @ 5:00 pm

Evening Blacksmithing at Howell Farm

Learn about the finer points of shaping metal, on July 9 at 5pm, when blacksmith Daniel Lapidow fires up the forge and heats wrought iron for bending, hammering, and sharpening. […]

8:00 pm

LHT Full Moon Ride

July 9 @ 8:00 pm

LHT Full Moon Ride

The Lawrence Hopewell Trail is pleased to offer its 7th annual Full Moon Ride on Saturday, July 9, at Mercer Meadows. Adults and children of all ages are welcome at […]

$15

8:00 pm - 10:00 pm

Lawrence Hopewell Trail Full Moon Bike Ride

July 9 @ 8:00 pm - 10:00 pm

Lawrence Hopewell Trail Full Moon Bike Ride

Join the Lawrence Hopewell Trail and Mercer County Parks for a spectacular opportunity to bike the trail by the light of the moon. Join us on Saturday, July 9, from […]

$12 – $20

0 events, 10

3 events, 11

8:00 am - 5:00 pm

Children’s Storytime the Gazebo

July 11 @ 8:00 am - 5:00 pm

Children’s Storytime the Gazebo

Join Children's Storytime at Hopewell Borough Park's gazebo every Monday at 10:30am hosted by the the Hopewell Public Library. The program includes several read-aloud stories, finger plays and a book-related […]

Guided Meditation (virtual)

July 11 @ 4:00 pm

Guided Meditation (virtual)

Relax, refocus, and rejuvenate. Take a moment to regain the peace lost during our busy days. Facilitated by an MCLS staff member, Leena, who is a 13-year practitioner of Rajyoga […]

7:00 pm

Hopewell Public Library Book Club (virtual)

July 11 @ 7:00 pm

Hopewell Public Library Book Club (virtual)

Join the "Hopewell Public Library (HPL) Book Club" over Zoom on Monday, July 11 at 7pm. The HPL Book Club chooses one book to read per month from both contemporary […]

0 events, 12

3 events, 13

2:00 pm

Short Story Book Club – The Short of It

July 13 @ 2:00 pm

Short Story Book Club – The Short of It

The short story -- short in length, but full of content! Join the Hopewell Branch discussion group, which focuses on the short story. This month, read and discuss Eudora Welty's […]

4:00 pm - 5:00 pm

Mad Science Sea Life Workshop

July 13 @ 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm

Mad Science Sea Life Workshop

Join the Hopewell Public Library for "Mad Science Sea Life Workshop" Summer Reading Activity at Hopewell Train Station on Wednesday, July 13 from 4pm to 5pm. Don't forget the scuba […]

7:00 pm

The Arctic Meltdown (virtual)

July 13 @ 7:00 pm

The Arctic Meltdown (virtual)

The Arctic seems very far away, but the momentous changes occurring there affect us all. Global warming, sea-level rise, tropical storms, and extreme weather events are all connected to the […]

1 event, 14

7:00 pm

Sports Book Club at Hopewell Branch Library

July 14 @ 7:00 pm

Sports Book Club at Hopewell Branch Library

Join the Hopewell Branch Library on Thursday, July 14, 7pm for Sports Book Club – Playing for Pizza by John Grisham.

1 event, 15

6:00 pm

Mercer County Parks Summer Concert Series – Dance Night: Epic Soul

July 15 @ 6:00 pm

Mercer County Parks Summer Concert Series – Dance Night: Epic Soul

Join Mercer County Parks Commission on July 15 at 6pm for the Summer Concert Series - Dance Night with Epic Soul. Epic Soul features some of the top musicians in […]

$5

1 event, 16

5:00 pm

Farmer’s Choice at Howell Farm

July 16 @ 5:00 pm

Farmer’s Choice at Howell Farm

Howell Farm’s “Share the Harvest” program is a behind-the-scenes tour of the farm’s 2021 gardens, crop fields, and barnyard where fresh vegetables, eggs, and grain products are produced for donation […]

1 event, 17

2:00 pm - 6:00 pm

Mercer County Parks Summer Concert Series – Latin Night: Kombo Latino

July 17 @ 2:00 pm - 6:00 pm

Mercer County Parks Summer Concert Series – Latin Night: Kombo Latino

Join Mercer County Park Commission as it puts on the 2022 Summer Concert Series. On July 17 at 2pm check out Latin Night: Kombo Latino Guests welcomed to bring lawn chairs, […]

3 events, 18

8:00 am - 5:00 pm

Children’s Storytime the Gazebo

July 18 @ 8:00 am - 5:00 pm

Children’s Storytime the Gazebo

Join Children's Storytime at Hopewell Borough Park's gazebo every Monday at 10:30am hosted by the the Hopewell Public Library. The program includes several read-aloud stories, finger plays and a book-related […]

Guided Meditation (virtual)

July 18 @ 4:00 pm

Guided Meditation (virtual)

Relax, refocus, and rejuvenate. Take a moment to regain the peace lost during our busy days. Facilitated by an MCLS staff member, Leena, who is a 13-year practitioner of Rajyoga […]

5:30 pm - 8:00 pm

Hopewell Township Committee meeting

July 18 @ 5:30 pm - 8:00 pm

Hopewell Township Committee meeting

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, […]

1 event, 19

Creative Writing for Adults (virtual)

July 19 @ 7:00 pm

Creative Writing for Adults (virtual)

Join us the Mercer County Library System for an opportunity to share original creative writing of all kinds in a supportive, group environment. Facilitated by Chip McAuley, poet and librarian, […]

1 event, 20

10:00 am

Adult Craft: Decorate a Fan

July 20 @ 10:00 am

Adult Craft: Decorate a Fan

Join the Hopewell Branch to decorate a fan on Wednesday, July 20, 10am. Express yourself while keeping cool! All materials will be provided. Registration is required.

4 events, 21

5:30 pm - 6:30 pm

Workshop at Art Sparks Summer Reading Activity

July 21 @ 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm

Workshop at Art Sparks Summer Reading Activity

Join the Hopewell Public Library for "Workshop at Art Sparks" Summer Reading Activity at Art Sparks Studio on Thursday, July 21 from 5:30pm to 6:30pm. Children will create a mixed […]

6:30 pm

The Mystery of the Coral Reefs (virtual)

July 21 @ 6:30 pm

The Mystery of the Coral Reefs (virtual)

Learn about the Coral Reefs from the Aquarium Divers for Coral Society, which works with other foundations to save the ocean. Michael Anderson, ADFC's Founder and certified coral restoration diver, […]

6:30 pm - 8:00 pm

Musical Summer Evening with the Ragtime Relics

July 21 @ 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm

Musical Summer Evening with the Ragtime Relics

Enjoy an evening amidst the grounds of Morven's historic gardens while enjoying American Roots Music from the 1920s through 1940s.

$10 – $15

7:00 pm - 9:00 pm

Films That Made Music: All The Streets Are Silent

July 21 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm

Films That Made Music: All The Streets Are Silent

In the late 80s and early 90s, the streets of downtown Manhattan were the site of a collision between two vibrant subcultures: skateboarding and hip hop. Narrated by Zoo York […]

$12.50

0 events, 22

2 events, 23

3:00 pm - 8:30 pm

Sourland Mountain Festival

July 23 @ 3:00 pm - 8:30 pm

Sourland Mountain Festival

Enjoy the best local music, food, beverages, activities, and crafts. Celebrating its 17th year, the five and 1/2-hour festival will host history, critters, wildlife and outdoor activities with a beautiful […]

$30

5:00 pm

Evening Animal Chores

July 23 @ 5:00 pm

Evening Animal Chores

Bring your boots and work gloves, because between 5:00 and 8:00 you’ll be learning just what it takes to keep farm animals...by picking up a pitchfork and doing evening chores! […]

0 events, 24

2 events, 25

8:00 am - 5:00 pm

Children’s Storytime the Gazebo

July 25 @ 8:00 am - 5:00 pm

Children’s Storytime the Gazebo

Join Children's Storytime at Hopewell Borough Park's gazebo every Monday at 10:30am hosted by the the Hopewell Public Library. The program includes several read-aloud stories, finger plays and a book-related […]

Guided Meditation (virtual)

July 25 @ 4:00 pm

Guided Meditation (virtual)

Relax, refocus, and rejuvenate. Take a moment to regain the peace lost during our busy days. Facilitated by an MCLS staff member, Leena, who is a 13-year practitioner of Rajyoga […]

0 events, 26

2 events, 27

2:00 pm

DIY Sandcastle Scrub

July 27 @ 2:00 pm

DIY Sandcastle Scrub

Create a salt/sugar scrub to help keep your skin healthy, glowing and hydrated on Wednesday, July 27, 2pm at the Hopewell Branch Library! There are “Oceans of Possibilities” with this scrub […]

4:00 pm - 5:00 pm

“Sea Life Storytime” Summer Reading Activity

July 27 @ 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm

“Sea Life Storytime” Summer Reading Activity

Join the Hopewell Public Library for "Sea Life Storytime" Summer Reading Activity at Hopewell Train Station on Wednesday, July 27 from 4pm to 5pm. Join us for a special Sea […]

0 events, 28

3 events, 29

2:00 pm

Shark Attack! (virtual)

July 29 @ 2:00 pm

Shark Attack! (virtual)

Didn't get your fill of sharks during Shark Week? Few do! Are sharks really ferocious eating machines they seem to be in movies? Learn the truth about these special fish. […]

6:00 pm

Mercer County Parks Summer Concert Series – The Ultimate Journey Tribute Band

July 29 @ 6:00 pm

Mercer County Parks Summer Concert Series – The Ultimate Journey Tribute Band

Join Mercer County Parks Commission on July 29 at 6pm for the Summer Concert Series featuring The Ultimate Journey Tribute Band, Frontiers. Frontiers covers all the greatest hits of Journey, […]

$5

8:00 pm - 9:30 pm

Jonah Tolchin at Hopewell Theater

July 29 @ 8:00 pm - 9:30 pm

Jonah Tolchin at Hopewell Theater

Singer-songwriter and bluesman Jonah Tolchin returns to Hopewell Theater this summer with an album release concert. “I wanted to let go and cut loose with this album,” says Tolchin. “I […]

1 event, 30

10:00 am - 8:00 pm

July 30 @ 10:00 am - 8:00 pm

The Mercer County 4-H fair includes animal shows and exhibits, homemade ice cream, hay rides, pony rides, music, magic shows, and farm tours. Check out displays by the Rutgers Master […]

1 event, 31

10:00 am - 4:00 pm

July 31 @ 10:00 am - 4:00 pm

The Mercer County 4-H fair includes animal shows and exhibits, homemade ice cream, hay rides, pony rides, music, magic shows, and farm tours. Check out displays by the Rutgers Master […]

June 27

June 27 @ 10:30 am - 11:30 am

Children’s Storytime at Hopewell Train Station

June 28

June 28 @ 2:00 pm

Discover Biscayne National Park (virtual)

June 28 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm

The Art of Living Well: Race to Alaska at Hopewell Theater

There are no events on this day.

There are no events on this day.

There are no events on this day.

July 2

July 2 @ 10:00 am

Ice Cream Party at Howell Farm

July 2 @ 3:00 pm - 10:00 pm

Performance by the Southern Rock Fest at the L.E.A.D. Fest State Fair at Mercer County Park

There are no events on this day.

July 4

July 4 @ 9:00 am - 5:00 pm

Pennington 4th of July Races

July 4 @ 12:00 pm - 3:00 pm

Fourth of July Jubilee

July 4 @ 5:30 pm - 8:00 pm

Hopewell Township Committee meeting

July 4 @ 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm

Pennington Borough Council meeting

July 5

July 5 @ 7:00 pm

Creative Writing for Adults (virtual)

July 5

July 5 @ 7:00 pm

Creative Writing for Adults (virtual)

July 6

July 6 @ 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm

An Afternoon “On the Boardwalk” Summer Reading Activity

July 6 @ 7:00 pm

Researching Local History: Exploring Seminary Ave

There are no events on this day.

July 8

July 8 @ 6:00 pm

Mercer County Park Summer Concert Series – Earth Wind & Fire Tribute

July 9

July 9 @ 5:00 pm

Evening Blacksmithing at Howell Farm

July 9 @ 8:00 pm

LHT Full Moon Ride

July 9 @ 8:00 pm - 10:00 pm

Lawrence Hopewell Trail Full Moon Bike Ride

There are no events on this day.

July 11

July 11 @ 8:00 am - 5:00 pm

Children’s Storytime the Gazebo

July 11 @ 4:00 pm

Guided Meditation (virtual)

July 11 @ 7:00 pm

Hopewell Public Library Book Club (virtual)

There are no events on this day.

July 13

July 13 @ 2:00 pm

Short Story Book Club – The Short of It

July 13 @ 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm

Mad Science Sea Life Workshop

July 13 @ 7:00 pm

The Arctic Meltdown (virtual)

July 14

July 14 @ 7:00 pm

Sports Book Club at Hopewell Branch Library

July 15

July 15 @ 6:00 pm

Mercer County Parks Summer Concert Series – Dance Night: Epic Soul

July 16

July 16 @ 5:00 pm

Farmer’s Choice at Howell Farm

July 17

July 17 @ 2:00 pm - 6:00 pm

Mercer County Parks Summer Concert Series – Latin Night: Kombo Latino

July 18

July 18 @ 8:00 am - 5:00 pm

Children’s Storytime the Gazebo

July 18 @ 4:00 pm

Guided Meditation (virtual)

July 18 @ 5:30 pm - 8:00 pm

Hopewell Township Committee meeting

July 19

July 19 @ 7:00 pm

Creative Writing for Adults (virtual)

July 20

July 20 @ 10:00 am

Adult Craft: Decorate a Fan

July 21

July 21 @ 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm

Workshop at Art Sparks Summer Reading Activity

July 21 @ 6:30 pm

The Mystery of the Coral Reefs (virtual)

July 21 @ 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm

Musical Summer Evening with the Ragtime Relics

July 21 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm

Films That Made Music: All The Streets Are Silent

There are no events on this day.

July 23

July 23 @ 3:00 pm - 8:30 pm

Sourland Mountain Festival

July 23 @ 5:00 pm

Evening Animal Chores

There are no events on this day.

July 25

July 25 @ 8:00 am - 5:00 pm

Children’s Storytime the Gazebo

July 25 @ 4:00 pm

Guided Meditation (virtual)

There are no events on this day.

July 27

July 27 @ 2:00 pm

DIY Sandcastle Scrub

July 27 @ 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm

“Sea Life Storytime” Summer Reading Activity

There are no events on this day.

July 29

July 29 @ 2:00 pm

Shark Attack! (virtual)

July 29 @ 6:00 pm

Mercer County Parks Summer Concert Series – The Ultimate Journey Tribute Band

July 29 @ 8:00 pm - 9:30 pm

Jonah Tolchin at Hopewell Theater

July 30

July 30 @ 10:00 am - 8:00 pm

July 31

July 31 @ 10:00 am - 4:00 pm

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