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Monday, April 28, 2008
Kids Stuff
Bilingual Storytime, Twin Rivers Library. Twin Rivers 609-933-155010 a.m. English and Spanish.
Tuesday, April 29, 2008
Author Event, Barnes & Noble. MarketFair, West Windsor 609-716-1570
10:30 a.m.
Edel Rodriguez, author and illustrator of 'Sergio Makes a Splash,' presents storytime. His drawings and illustrations have appeared in four picture books, 'The New Yorker,' posters for Broadway shows, and on stamps for the U.S. Postal Service. Rodriguez has been an art director at 'Time' magazine for more than a decade. Booksigning follows.
For Families
Spring Village Wagon Tours, Howell Living History Farm. Valley Road, off Route 29, Titusville 609-737-329910 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Wednesday, April 30, 2008
Family Night, Cheeburger Cheeburger. 3349 Brunswick Pike, Lawrenceville 609-799-2222
5:30 p.m. to 8 p.m.
Bernadette presents face painting.
Family Theater
Max and Ruby, Raritan Valley Community College. Route 28, North Branch 908-725-342010 a.m. and 12:30 p.m. TheatreWorksUSA. $10.
Thursday, May 1, 2008
Kids Stuff
Stories and Craft, West Windsor Library. 333 North Post Road 609-799-046210:30 a.m.
Friday, May 2, 2008
For Families
Catskill Puppet Theater: Hiawatha, New Jersey State Museum. 225 West State Street, Trenton 609-292-646411 a.m. $2.
Saturday, May 3, 2008
Thunderbird: American Indian Dancers, New Jersey State Museum. 225 West State Street, Trenton 609-292-6464
1 p.m.
Free.
Kite Day, Terhune Orchards. 330 Cold Soil Road 609-924-2310
10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Bring a kite, buy a kite at the store, or make a kite, to fly in the wide-open 10-acre pasture. Tour the orchards on a tractor-drawn farm wagon, ride the ponies, and enjoy country food. Music by Riverside Bluegrass from noon to 4 p.m. Children's games in the barnyard. Free admission. Rain or shine.
Shear Fun, Howell Living History Farm. Valley Road, off Route 29, Titusville 609-737-3299
10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Sheep shearing demonstrations. Herding demonstrations by Linda Fossetta and Border Collies. Meet twin lambs and try spinning wool. Baked goods available.
Catskill Puppet Theater: Hiawatha, Young Audiences of New Jersey. New Jersey Museum, 205 West State Street, Trenton 609-243-9000
11 a.m.
Family-production. Free.
Family Theater
Sleeping Beauty, Kelsey Theater, Mercer County Community College. 1200 Old Trenton Road 609-570-33332 p.m. and 4 p.m. Family musical of the classic fairy tale presented by American Family Theater. $10; $8 children.
Sunday, May 4, 2008
For Families
Kite Day, Terhune Orchards. 330 Cold Soil Road 609-924-231010 a.m. to 5 p.m. Bring a kite, buy a kite at the store, or make a kite, to fly in the wide-open 10-acre pasture. Tour the orchards on a tractor-drawn farm wagon, ride the ponies, and enjoy country food. Music by Mitchels Canun Aces from noon to 4 p.m. Children's games in the barnyard. Free admission. Rain or shine.
Family Theater
Gizmo Guys, Raritan Valley Community College. Route 28, North Branch 908-725-34201 p.m. and 3:30 p.m. Allan Jacobs and Barret Felker. $10.
Monday, May 5, 2008
Kids Stuff
Books and Babies, West Windsor Library. 333 North Post Road 609-799-046210:30 a.m.
Tuesday, May 6, 2008
Stories and Craft, West Windsor Library. 333 North Post Road 609-799-0462
4:30 p.m.
Ages 4 to 6.
Storytime, Borders Books. 601 Nassau Park 609-514-0040
10 a.m.
Stories and Craft, West Windsor Library. 333 North Post Road 609-799-0462
10:30 a.m.
Ages 2 to 4.
Author Event, Barnes & Noble. MarketFair, West Windsor 609-716-1570
12:30 p.m.
Chris Bohjalian, author of 'Skeletons at the Feast.'
For Families
Ringling Brothers Circus Clowns, Trenton Public Library. 120 Academy Street, Trenton 609-392-71884 p.m. Juggling, clowning around, and circus stories.
For Parents
WW-Plainsboro Special Kids Special Parents. Plainsboro Municipal Building 609-799-80367:45 p.m. 'Challenging Behavior in the Home and School' presented by Dr. Ball, a Plainsboro resident.
Wednesday, May 7, 2008
Kids Stuff
Stories and Craft, West Windsor Library. 333 North Post Road 609-799-046210:30 a.m.
Hindi Storytime, West Windsor Library. 333 North Post Road 609-799-0462
12:30 p.m.
For Families
Family Night, Cheeburger Cheeburger. 3349 Brunswick Pike, Lawrenceville 609-799-22225:30 p.m. to 8 p.m. Rob presents magic.
For Parents
Author Event, Barnes & Noble. MarketFair, West Windsor 609-716-15707 p.m. Jo Frost, author of 'Jo Frost's Confident Baby Care.' Also known as 'Supernanny,' Frost began her career looking after babies. She will speak, answer questions, and sign books.
Central Jersey Mothers of Multiples. Reynolds Middle Schools, Yardville-Hamilton Square Road, Hamilton
7 p.m.
Open to mothers and female guardians of multiples. Annual dues, $25.
Thursday, May 8, 2008
Kids Stuff
Stories and Craft, West Windsor Library. 333 North Post Road 609-799-046210:30 a.m.
For Families
Dr. Think, Man of Imagination, New Jersey State Museum. 225 West State Street, Trenton 609-292-646411 a.m. $2.
Friday, May 9, 2008
Kids Stuff
Author Event, Barnes & Noble. MarketFair, West Windsor 609-716-15707 p.m. Jen Calonita, author of 'Secrets of My Hollywood Life: Family Affairs.' A Teen People journalist, her latest book is part of a series about a teen movie star.
Sing and Play, West Windsor Library. 333 North Post Road 609-799-0462
10:30 a.m.
Saturday, May 10, 2008
Safe Kids Day, Lawrence Rehabilitation Center. 2381 Lawrenceville Road, Lawrenceville 609-896-9500
9 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Annual bicycle safety rodeo and skateboard safety jam for children ages 3 to 12 and their families. Bicycle inspections, free bike helmet, a bicycle safety course with traffic signals and parked cars. Skateboard safety jam is for kids 10 to 18. Water safety program includes games and activities. Register. Free.
For Families
Geology Scouting Merit Badge, New Jersey State Museum. 225 West State Street, Trenton 609-292-646411 a.m. $5.
Family Theater
Madeline & the Bad Hat, Kelsey Theater, Mercer County Community College. 1200 Old Trenton Road 609-570-33332 p.m. and 4 p.m. Musical presented by ArtsPower. $10; $8 children.
Milk and Cookies Storytelling Series, State Theater. 15 Livingston Avenue, New Brunswick 732-246-7469
10 a.m. and noon.
'Stories from Around the World' presented by Lisa Facciponti features costumes, dance, and song. Register. Free.
Monday, May 12, 2008
Kids Stuff
Storytime and Craft, West Windsor Library. 333 North Post Road 609-799-04626:30 p.m.
Books and Babies, West Windsor Library. 333 North Post Road 609-799-0462
10:30 a.m.
For Parents
WW-Plainsboro Special Kids Special Parents. Plainsboro Municipal Building 609-799-80367:45 p.m. Support group meeting.
Tuesday, May 13, 2008
Kids Stuff
Stories and Craft, West Windsor Library. 333 North Post Road 609-799-04624:30 p.m. Ages 4 to 6.
Storytime, Borders Books. 601 Nassau Park 609-514-0040
10 a.m.
Stories and Craft, West Windsor Library. 333 North Post Road 609-799-0462
10:30 a.m.
Ages 2 to 4.
For Families
Billy B: The Science Song and Dance Man, New Jersey State Museum. 225 West State Street, Trenton 609-292-646411 a.m. $2.
Wednesday, May 14, 2008
Kids Stuff
Stories and Craft, West Windsor Library. 333 North Post Road 609-799-046210:30 a.m.
Hindi Storytime, West Windsor Library. 333 North Post Road 609-799-0462
12:30 p.m.
For Families
Family Night, Cheeburger Cheeburger. 3349 Brunswick Pike, Lawrenceville 609-799-22225:30 p.m. to 8 p.m. Otto the balloon Man.
Family Theater
Ringling Brothers and Barnum & Baily Circus, Sovereign Bank Arena. Hamilton Avenue at Route 129 609-656-32227 p.m. 'The Greatest Show on Earth' features clowns, dogs, elephants, tigers, motorcycles, and magic. Circus Fit pre-show presents athletic performers and circus skills an hour before each show. $12 to $75. Through Sunday, May 18.
Thursday, May 15, 2008
Kids Stuff
Cheerleading Tryouts, Hamilton Starz. 4 Tennis Court, Mercerville 609-586-49206:30 p.m. to 9 p.m. For grades K to 12. Register. $35.
Stories and Craft, West Windsor Library. 333 North Post Road 609-799-0462
10:30 a.m.
Family Theater
Ringling Brothers and Barnum & Baily Circus, Sovereign Bank Arena. Hamilton Avenue at Route 129 609-656-322210:30 a.m. and 7 p.m. Pre-show opens an hour before performance. $16 to $75.
Friday, May 16, 2008
Ringling Brothers and Barnum & Baily Circus, Sovereign Bank Arena. Hamilton Avenue at Route 129 609-656-3222
10:30 a.m. and 7 p.m.
Pre-show opens an hour before each performance. $16 to $75.
Saturday, May 17, 2008
Kids Stuff
Tots on Tour, Grounds For Sculpture. 18 Fairgrounds Road, Hamilton 609-689-108911 a.m. to noon. Listen to a story, become park explorers, and make original works of art. For ages 3 to 5. Rain or shine. Free with park admission. One adult must accompany each child. Register. Rain or shine.
For Families
Super Science Weekend, Young Audiences of New Jersey. New Jersey Museum, 205 West State Street, Trenton 609-243-900011 a.m. Billy B. presents lyrics and movements that cover scientific themes.
Super Science Weekends, New Jersey State Museum. 225 West State Street, Trenton 609-292-6464
11 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Free admission. Small fees for some programs.
Family Theater
Ringling Brothers and Barnum & Baily Circus, Sovereign Bank Arena. Hamilton Avenue at Route 129 609-656-322211 a.m. , 3 and 7 p.m. Pre-show opens an hour before each performance. $16 to $75.
Sunday, May 18, 2008
Kids Stuff
Cheerleading Tryouts, Hamilton Starz. 4 Tennis Court, Mercerville 609-586-492011 a.m. to 1 p.m. For grades K to 12. Register. $35.
For Families
Super Science Weekends, New Jersey State Museum. 225 West State Street, Trenton 609-292-646411 a.m. to 4 p.m. Free admission. Small fees for some programs.
Super Science Weekend, Young Audiences of New Jersey. New Jersey Museum, 205 West State Street, Trenton 609-243-9000
11 a.m.
Billy B. presents lyrics and movements that cover scientific themes.
Family Theater
Peter & the Wolf: The Nature of Music, State Theater. 15 Livingston Avenue, New Brunswick 732-246-74693 p.m. Presented by Princeton Symphony Orchestra. $25 to $35; $15 children.
Ringling Brothers and Barnum & Baily Circus, Sovereign Bank Arena. Hamilton Avenue at Route 129 800-298.4200
11 a.m. , 3 and 7 p.m.
$16 to $75.
Monday, May 19, 2008
Kids Stuff
Storytime and Craft, West Windsor Library. 333 North Post Road 609-799-04626:30 p.m.
Author Event, Barnes & Noble. MarketFair, West Windsor 609-716-1570
7 p.m.
Wendelin Van Draanen, author of 'Confessions of a Serial Kisser.'
Books and Babies, West Windsor Library. 333 North Post Road 609-799-0462
10:30 a.m.
Tuesday, May 20, 2008
Stories and Craft, West Windsor Library. 333 North Post Road 609-799-0462
4:30 p.m.
Ages 4 to 6.
Storytime, Borders Books. 601 Nassau Park 609-514-0040
10 a.m.
Stories and Craft, West Windsor Library. 333 North Post Road 609-799-0462
10:30 a.m.
Ages 2 to 4.
Wednesday, May 21, 2008
Stories and Craft, West Windsor Library. 333 North Post Road 609-799-0462
10:30 a.m.
Hindi Storytime, West Windsor Library. 333 North Post Road 609-799-0462
12:30 p.m.
For Families
Family Night, Cheeburger Cheeburger. 3349 Brunswick Pike, Lawrenceville 609-799-22225:30 p.m. to 8 p.m. Bernadette presents face painting.
For Parents
Breastfeeding Support, La Leche League of Princeton. Princeton Alliance Church, Scudders Mill and Schalks Crossing roads, Plainsboro 609-799-130210 a.m. Information and support for mothers and expectant mothers. Babies are welcome. Free.
Thursday, May 22, 2008
Kids Stuff
Author Event, Barnes & Noble. MarketFair, West Windsor 609-716-15707 p.m. Robert K. Tanenbaum, author of 'Escape.' A trial lawyer and mystery writer, Tanenbaum presents a thriller.
Friday, May 23, 2008
Sing and Play, West Windsor Library. 333 North Post Road 609-799-0462
10:30 a.m.
Tuesday, May 27, 2008
Stories and Craft, West Windsor Library. 333 North Post Road 609-799-0462
4:30 p.m.
Ages 4 to 6.
Storytime, Borders Books. 601 Nassau Park 609-514-0040
10 a.m.
Stories and Craft, West Windsor Library. 333 North Post Road 609-799-0462
10:30 a.m.
Ages 2 to 4.
Wednesday, May 28, 2008
Stories and Craft, West Windsor Library. 333 North Post Road 609-799-0462
10:30 a.m.
Hindi Storytime, West Windsor Library. 333 North Post Road 609-799-0462
12:30 p.m.
For Families
Family Night, Cheeburger Cheeburger. 3349 Brunswick Pike, Lawrenceville 609-799-22225:30 p.m. to 8 p.m. Otto the balloon Man.
Thursday, May 29, 2008
Kids Stuff
Stories and Craft, West Windsor Library. 333 North Post Road 609-799-046210:30 a.m.
Friday, May 30, 2008
Sing and Play, West Windsor Library. 333 North Post Road 609-799-0462
10:30 a.m.
Saturday, May 31, 2008
For Families
Family Movie, West Windsor Library. 333 North Post Road 609-799-04622 p.m. 'Night at the Museum.'
Family Theater
The Little Red Hen, Kelsey Theater, Mercer County Community College. 1200 Old Trenton Road 609-570-33332 p.m. and 4 p.m. American premiere of a musical presented by Kelsey Players and the Theatre of Singapore. $10; $8 children.
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