Saturday Stories at The Princeton Public Library -

Saturday November 28, 2009
10:30AM
Stories and songs for children ages 2-8

Graham Lustig's The Nutcracker at McCarter Theatre

Saturday November 28, 2009
01:00PM

American Repertory Ballet presents this magical family classic.  Two showings - 1pm and 4:30pm.  Tickets $35-$45.

McCarter Thaetre

91 University Place, Princeton

609-258-2787, www.mccarter.org

Greenway Walk: The Rawlyk Farm

Saturday November 28, 2009
02:00PM - 04:00PM

The Rawlyk Farm  - preserved in 2006, the fields have been  converted into wetlands and native grasslands, surrounded by mature forest and stream corridor.
Walk led by Bill Rawlyk, Director of Land Preservation

FREE, Registration required

Johnson Education Center, D&R Greenway

Author Event at jaZams - Chuck Fischer - Holiday Pop-Ups

Saturday November 28, 2009
03:00PM - 05:00PM

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In the breathtaking ANGELS: A Pop-Up Book(Little, Brown and Com-
pany; October 19, 2009; $30.00), artist and designer Chuck Fischer
brings to life the most captivating stories of these celestial beings. Fis-
cher's original art is inspired by classic images from art history and is
crafted into astoundingly intricate pop-ups made in collaboration with
master paper engineer Bruce Foster.
Chuck Fischer's paintings hang in some of the finest residences in the
world. His designs have been reproduced on holiday ornaments and
home furnishings, including wallpaper and fabrics in the permanent col-
lection of the Cooper-Hewitt Museum. He is the author of five previous
pop-up books--Christmas in New York, Christmas Around the World,
The White House, Great American Houses and Gardens, and  In The
Beginning.

jaZams - 25 Palmer Square East, Princeton, 609-924-8697
 

MUTTS creator and best selling author Patrick McDonnell will have a signing at Jazams

Saturday November 28, 2009
03:00PM - 05:00PM

Patrick McDonnell will present his two newest books, wag! and Guardians of Being and he will do an illustration presentation.  Copies of Patrick's books as well as his comic collections will be available for purchase.

Jazams is located at 25 Palmer Square East, Princeton.

609-924-8697

Holiday Family Celebration at Forrestal Village

Saturday November 28, 2009
03:00PM - 06:00PM

Saturday, November 28, 2009

3:00 p.m. – 6:30 p.m.

- Free photos with Santa:  3:30-6:30 (while supplies last)        

- Free horse and wagon rides

- Children’s holiday art projects for all ages – by The Harmony School

- Performance excerpts from The Nutcracker:  3:00-3:30 – by DanceVision

- Stilt walker dressed as toy soldier

- Movie classics playing in Market Plaza:  4:00

- Strolling carolers

- Christmas Tree

* Bring your cameras. 

Visit www.princetonforrestalvillage.com for directions or more information, or call (609) 799-7400.

Princeton Forrestal Village

College Road West & Route 1 South

Plainsboro, New Jersey

A Christmas Story at the Kelsey Theatre

Saturday November 28, 2009
07:00PM

The Pennington Players present the Christmas movie classic, live on stage.  Show times are at 2pm and 7pm.  $14, $12 seniors, $10 students/children. 

Kelsey Theatre, Mercer County Community College

1200 Old Trenton Road, West Windsor

609-570-3566

www.kelseyatmccc.org

Cafe Improv at The Arts Council of Princeton

Saturday November 28, 2009
07:00PM - 10:00PM

Café Improv has been showcasing music, poetry and comedy here in Princeton for nearly 2 decades.
Participants can sign up ahead of time to perform at www.cafeimprov.com.

The Arts Council of PrincetonRobert L. Solley Theater
102 Witherspoon Street

Cost, $1

609-924-8777
http://www.artscouncilofprinceton.org

Central Jersey Dance Society presents Argentine Tango Social Dance

Saturday November 28, 2009
07:45PM

Central Jersey Dance Society presents Argentine Tango Social Dance, Saturday, Nov. 28, at Suzanne Patterson Center, Monument Drive, Princeton. Doors open at 7:45 po.m. Intermediate lesson on technique for dancing in small spaces at 8 p.m with Guillermo Elkouss and Vittoria Natale. Open dancing 9 p.m. to midnight featuring Latin music by Guillermo Elkouss and Vittoria Natale. Admission $12. Llight refreshments, free parking, no partner needed. All levels welcome.No sneakers or jeans please. For additional information see www.centraljerseydance.org or email tango@centraljerseydance.org.