Friday April 14
Good Friday.
School Sports
High School South Baseball, 609-716-5000, ext. 5134. Florida Trip: Batavia. 12 p.m.
Drama
Macbeth, Academy Theater, 146 Route 130, Bordentown, 609-291-9000. www.theacademytheatre.com. $25. 8 p.m.
My Fair Lady, Actors’ NET, 635 North Delmorr Avenue, Morrisville, 215-295-3694. www.actorsnetbucks.org. Classic musical. Through April 16. $20. 8 p.m.
Side by Side by Sondheim, Off-Broadstreet Theater, 5 South Greenwood Avenue, Hopewell, 609-466-2766. www.off-broadstreet.com. A two-act revue featuring songs by Stephen Sondheim, Leonard Bernstein, Mary Rodgers, Richard Rodgers, and Jule Styne. $25.25 to $27. Through May 13. 8 p.m.
Romeo and Juliet, Princeton University Theater and Dance Program, Berlind Theater, University Place, 609-258-2787. www.Princeton.edu/~visarts/the.html. Directed by Jed Petersen ’06. Designed by Tarryn Chun ’06. Through April 22. $15. 8 p.m.
Art
Art Exhibition, Plainsboro Public Library, 641 Plainsboro Road, 609-275-2897. www.lmxac.org/Plainsboro. “”Nautilus Rising,”” an exhibit of Liz Adams’ recent works including painting on unbleached muslim on the theme of the nautilus. On view through April 30. 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Dancing
Lambertville Country Dancers, St. Andrew’s Church, 50 York Street, Lambertville, 609-393-3762. www.lambertvillecountrydancers.org. Contra dance. No partner needed. $8. 8 p.m.
Literati
Samuel Beckett Centenary Symposium, The Fund for Irish Studies, Stewart Film Theater, 185 Nassau Street, 609-258-1742. www.Princeton.edu/Irishcal.htm. “”Samuel Beckett and the Wake of Katy Tyrell: An Illustrated Talk,”” John Minihan, 2:30 p.m. “”Beckett and America,”” John Harrington, 3:30 p.m.; “”Beckett Now,”” Kimberly Bohyman, Maria Dibattista, and Michael Wood, moderated by Michael Cadden, 4:30 p.m.; “”Samuel Beckett: Silence to Silence,”” Sean O’Mordha, 8 p.m. Free. 2:30 p.m.
Pop Music
Cowboy Junkies, McCarter Theater, 91 University Place, 609-258-2787. www.mccarter.org. Brothers Michael and Peter Timmins with Alan Anton present blues, pop, and country rock. Also singer-songwriter Shawn Mullins. $25 to $30. 8 p.m.
Comedy Clubs
Richie Byrne and Eric Hunter, Catch a Rising Star, Hyatt Regency, 102 Carnegie Center, 609-987-8018. www.catcharisingstar.com. Reservation. $17.50. 8 and 10:30 p.m.
Faith
Princeton Alliance Church, Scudders Mill & Schalks Crossing roads, 609-799-9000. www.princetonalliance.org. “”Bunny Tales 2,”” a short telling of the Easter story followed by a search for Easter eggs. For 18 months to fifth grade. Bring your own basket. Free. 10 a.m.
St. Barnabas Episcopal Church, 142 Sand Hill Road, Monmouth Junction, 732-297-4607. Ecumenical community service. Free will offering. Noon.
Princeton Presbyterian Church, 545 Meadow Road, West Windsor, 609-987-1166. Good Friday service. 7 p.m.
Witherspoon Street Presbyterian Church, 124 Witherspoon Street, Princeton, 609-924-1666. “”Were You There?”” Choralogue. 7 p.m.
Dead Man’s Curve, Central Baptist Church, 2015 Pennington Road, Ewing, 609-882-0337. Original musical drama written by Ray Lombardi and directed by Camille Ettenger. Actors include Stephanie Earl, Michael Brenna, Tim Loesch, Clem Berard, and Donna Lapp. Free. 7:30 p.m.
Health & Wellness
Meditation and Movement, Living at Peace, Center for Relaxation and Healing, 666 Plainsboro Road, Suite 348, Plainsboro, 609-750-7432. www.livingatpeace.com. Register. $35. 1 p.m.
Belly Dancing, One Yoga Center, Royal Shopping Center, Route 130, East Windsor, 609-918-0963. www.oneyogacenter.net. Register. $16. 6 p.m.
Kids Stuff
Moving Stories, Plainsboro Public Library, 641 Plainsboro Road, 609-275-2897. www.lmxac.org/Plainsboro. 10:30 a.m.
Lectures
Tax Assistance, Plainsboro Public Library, 641 Plainsboro Road, 609-275-2897. www.lmxac.org/Plainsboro. Appointments are recommended. Free. 11:30 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Experimental Aircraft Association, Twin Pine Airport, Pennington-Lawrenceville Road, 267-391-8707. Meeting of the EAA Chapter 176. Call for information. 7:30 p.m.
Live Music
Eric Mintel Quartet, Trenton Marriott, Lafayette Street, Trenton, 609-421-4000. www.mercerchamber.org. 5 to 9 p.m.
Anna Christie & Sisters Three, Gallery 125, 125 South Warren Street, Trenton, 609-393-8998. 5:30 to 9 p.m.
Plex Band, Maxine’s, 120 South Warren Street, Trenton, 609-575-9857. 6 p.m.
John Ginty Band, Conduit, 439 South Broad Street, Trenton, 609-656-1199. www.conduitmusic.com. $10. 8 p.m.
BD Lenz Duo, Sotto 128 Restaurant and Lounge, 128 Nassau Street, Princeton, 609-921-7555. www.sotto128.com. 10 p.m.
Licorice Music, Triumph Brewing Company, 138 Nassau Street, 609-924-7855. www.triumphbrew.com. 10:30 p.m.
Singles
Divorce Recovery Seminar: Dating Again, Princeton Church of Christ, 33 River Road, Princeton, 609-581-3889. Open discussion. Free. 7:30 p.m.
Singles Speak-Up Toastmasters, Mary Jacobs Library, 64 Washington Street, Rocky Hill, 609-371-0800. www.ssutoastmasters.tripod.com. Speaking activities to deliver and evaluate prepared and impromptu speeches. Guests welcome. 7:30 p.m.
Socials
Newcomers Club, Princeton YWCA, 609-497-2100. www.ywcaprinceton.org/newcomers. For new residents and those who have had a lifestyle change. Light lunch for nominal charge. 11:45 a.m.
Ping Pong Night, Plainsboro Public Library, 641 Plainsboro Road, 609-275-2897. www.lmxac.org/Plainsboro. Open game night for adults. Rotations after two sets. 7 to 10 p.m.
Sports
Trenton Thunder Baseball, Waterfront Park, Route 29, Trenton, 609-394-8326. Connecticut. $5 to $9. 7:05 p.m.
Saturday April 15
School Sports
High School South Volleyball, 609-716-5000, ext. 5134. Eastern Volleyball Tournament. Call for time.
Drama
Macbeth, Academy Theater, 146 Route 130, Bordentown, 609-291-9000. www.theacademytheatre.com. $25. 8 p.m.
My Fair Lady, Actors’ NET, 635 North Delmorr Avenue, Morrisville, 215-295-3694. www.actorsnetbucks.org. Classic musical. Through April 16. $20. 8 p.m.
Jackie Mason Freshly Squeezed, McCarter Theater, 91 University Place, 609-258-2787. www.mccarter.org. One man show features a five-decade controversy-filled career of politically incorrect master of shtick presented every aspect of contemporary life include medical treatments, corporate crooks, low carb diets, and sex. $38 and $43. 8 p.m.
Side by Side by Sondheim, Off-Broadstreet Theater, 5 South Greenwood Avenue, Hopewell, 609-466-2766. www.off-broadstreet.com. Revue. $25.25 to $27. 8 p.m.
If You Ever Leave Me…I’m Going With You, Patriots Theater at the War Memorial, Memorial Drive, Trenton, 609-984-8400. www.thewarmemorial.com. Renee Taylor and Joe Bologna present a portrait of their four decade love affair and writing and acting partnership. $25 to $45. 8 p.m.
Romeo and Juliet, Princeton University Theater and Dance Program, Berlind Theater, University Place, 609-258-2787. www.Princeton.edu/~visarts/the.html. Directed by Jed Petersen ’06. Designed by Tarryn Chun ’06. Through April 22. $15. 8 p.m.
Dinner Theater
Murder Mystery Dinner Theater, Omicron Theater Productions, Tiffany’s Restaurant, 812 Route 33, Hamilton, 609-443-5598. Dinner and interactive show. Reservations, $49. 7:30 p.m.
Art
The Women Artists of Roosevelt, Roosevelt Arts Project, Municipal Building, Roosevelt, 609-443-4421. www.music.columbia.edu/roosevelt. An exhibit featuring works of close to 30 female artists including Louise Rosskam, Augusta Chasan, Ilus Lobil, Ellie Bermowitz, and Zelda Burdick. Noon to 5 p.m.
Dancing
Salsa Sensation, Central Jersey Dance Society, Suzanne Paterson Center, Monument Drive, Princeton, 609-945-1883. www.jerseyjumpers.org. Lessons followed by dance. $11. 7:30 p.m.
Literati
Writing Workshop, YWCA Princeton, Library, Paul Robeson Place, 609-497-2100. www.ywcaprinceton.org. “”Continuing Conflict”” is part of the “”Sharpening the Quill Workshop”” led by Lauren B. Davis, author of “”The Stubborn Season”” and “”The Radiant City.”” Two hours of instruction and writing, brown bag lunch, followed by two hours of workshop critiquing. $45. 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
The House on Mango Street, Classics Used and Rare Books, 117 South Warren Street, Trenton, 609-394-8400. Passage Theater performs scenes. Noon.
Berlinda A. Love, Barnes & Noble, 425 Marketplace Boulevard, Hamilton, 609-581-2523. Booksigning by author of “”Sermons From the Heart, A Collection of Divinely Inspired Devotional Sermons, A Special Tribute. 1 to 3 p.m.
World Music
Chin Yun Chorus, Princeton University Concerts, Richardson Auditorium, 609-258-5000. “”Friendship Thru Sweet Melodies,”” the group’s 20th anniversary concert. $10 to $35. 7:30 p.m.
Good Causes
Bake Sale, High School South Pirate Marching Band, McCaffrey’s Market, Southfield Shopping Center, West Windsor, 609-799-8891. Cakes, cookies, pies, and candies. Musical entertainment by band members. Benefit for new instruments. 7:30 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Comedy Clubs
Richie Byrne and Eric Hunter, Catch a Rising Star, Hyatt Regency, 102 Carnegie Center, 609-987-8018. www.catcharisingstar.com. Reservation. $20. 8 and 10:30 p.m.
Faith
St. Barnabas Episcopal Church, 142 Sand Hill Road, Monmouth Junction, 732-297-4607. Great Vigil of Easter. 7:30 p.m.
Health & Wellness
Nutrition Seminar, Advanced Wellness Center of Princeton, 4250 Route 1 North, Monmouth Junction, 732-438-0686. Dr. Brian Capra and Michelle Berger present. Register. 9 a.m.
Meet Your Power Animal, Living at Peace, Center for Relaxation and Healing, 666 Plainsboro Road, Suite 348, Plainsboro, 609-750-7432. www.livingatpeace.com. Register. $30. 3 p.m.
Drumming Circle, Living at Peace, Center for Relaxation and Healing, 666 Plainsboro Road, Suite 348, Plainsboro, 609-750-7432. www.livingatpeace.com. Drums available. Register. $20. 8 to 9:30 p.m.
Rhythm and Drumming Circle, Princeton Center for Yoga & Health, 50 Vreeland Drive, Suite 506, Skillman, 609-924-7294. www.princetonyoga.com. No musical experience or drum needed. $10. 8 p.m.
Kids Stuff
Colonial Kids, William Trent House, 15 Market Street, Trenton, 609-989-3027. www.williamtrenthouse.org. Hands-on activities for children 6-11 including quill pen writing, toys and games, and scented sachet making. Children must be accompanied by an adult. Children $1; Adults $2.50. 12:30 to 2 p.m.
Easter Breakfast and Egg Hunt, Princeton Elks, Route 518, Montgomery, 609-466-0541. Breakfast from 9:30 to 10:30 a.m. Adults, $9; children, $5; under five, free. Egg hunt begins at 10:30 a.m. Free with breakfast; $5 without breakfast. 9:30 a.m.
Egg Hunt, West Windsor Lions Club, West Windsor Community Park, Route 571, 609-918-1953. Annual Easter Egg Hunt for children in kindergarten through third grade from the West Windsor-Plainsboro School District. Prizes will be awarded. Children should arrive by 9:45 a.m. with a basket or small container for the eggs they collect. The fire engine and bunny rabbit will greet participants. Donations welcome. Postponed from April 8. 10 a.m.
Stories Alive, Plainsboro Public Library, 641 Plainsboro Road, 609-275-2897. www.lmxac.org/Plainsboro. 10:30 a.m.
Biscuit’s Easter Storytime, Barnes & Noble, MarketFair, 609-716-1570. Meet Biscuit in person. 11 a.m.
Tots on Tour!, Grounds For Sculpture, 18 Fairgrounds Road, Hamilton, 609-689-1089. www.groundsforsculpture.org. Interactive storytelling and art projects for ages 3 to 5. Free with park admission. Adult must accompany the child. 11 a.m. to noon.
Kid’s Club, Rockville Climbing Center, 200 Whitehead Road, Hamilton, 609-631-7625. www.rockvilleclimbing.com. Open climbing for ages 7 to 14. Register. $20. 6 to 8 p.m.
For Families
Henhouse Visits and Egg Collecting, Howell Living History Farm, Valley Road, off Route 29, Titusville, 609-737-3299. www.howellfarm.org. Help farmers grind and mix chicken feed and meet newly hatched chicks. Free. 10 a.m.
Bunny Chase Weekend, Terhune Orchards, 330 Cold Soil Road, 609-924-2310. www.terhuneorchards.com. Follow the treasure hunt clues to find the spring surprise. Make a bunny to take home. For ages 2 to 8. Event is weather-dependent. 1 to 3:30 p.m.
Lectures
Show Us Your Modernism, Design Within Reach, 30 Nassau Street, Princeton, 609-921-0899. www.dwr.com. David Rago and John Sollo of “”Antiques Roadshow”” present a 30-minute lecture, Q&A, and an hour of appraisals. Guests are invited to bring small pieces of modern art and/or photos of modern furniture for identification and appraisal. Register. 6 p.m.
Live Music
Larry Tritel, Orpha’s Coffee Shop, 1330 Route 206, Skillman, 609-430-2828. www.orphas.com. 9 a.m.
Princeton School of Rock, Pennytown Village, Route 31, Pennington, 609-333-0022. www.schoolofrock.com. Rehearsal by Mad Action for Pink Floyd’s “”The Wall.”” 3 to 6 p.m.
William Daab, Java Moon Cafe, 4110 Quakerbridge Road, Lawrenceville, 609-275-7447. Jazz guitar. 6:30 to 9:30 p.m.
Bill Owens Five, Mark Higgens, and Left Right to Band, The 449 Room, 449 South Broad, Trenton, 609-989-7777. www.449room.com. 8 p.m.
A Patriot’s Ball, Conduit, 439 South Broad Street, Trenton, 609-656-1199. www.conduitmusic.com. 9 p.m.
Jerry Monk and Joe Kramer, Sotto 128 Restaurant and Lounge, 128 Nassau Street, Princeton, 609-921-7555. www.sotto128.com. 10 p.m.
Foxy Moon Baby, Triumph Brewing Company, 138 Nassau Street, 609-924-7855. www.triumphbrew.com. 10:30 p.m.
Politics
Peace Fest, Coalition for Peace Action, Unitarian Universalist Congregation of Princeton, 50 Cherry Hill Road, 609-924-5022. www.peacecoalition.org. Semi-annual event organized by Students for Peace. Five area high school bands performing include Goosey, 2 little girls, Panther Moderns, Alterior, String Theory, and Shottafunck. Food, crafts, henna tattoos. Information about peace issues, Iraq, counter recruitment, the draft,nuclear weapons, and gun violence prevention. $5. 7:15 p.m.
Singles
Princeton Singles, Winepress restaurant parking lot, 4484 Route 27, Kingston, 609-896-1170. One hour walk along canal, followed by lunch. 10 a.m.
Sports
Princeton Track, Weaver Stadium, 609-258-3538. Penn, Villanova, Rutgers. Call for time.
Citizens Rifle and Revolver Club, Princeton-Hightstown Road, West Windsor, 609-799-9858. www.crrc.org. Outdoor shooting. Noon.
Trenton Thunder Baseball, Waterfront Park, Route 29, Trenton, 609-394-8326. Connecticut. $5 to $9. 1:35 p.m.
Sunday April 16
Easter
Drama
Side by Side by Sondheim, Off-Broadstreet Theater, 5 South Greenwood Avenue, Hopewell, 609-466-2766. www.off-broadstreet.com. Revue. $25.25 to $27. 2 p.m.
My Fair Lady, Actors’ NET, 635 North Delmorr Avenue, Morrisville, 215-295-3694. www.actorsnetbucks.org. Classic musical. Through April 16. $20. 6 p.m.
Faith
Princeton Presbyterian Church, Princeton Battlefield, 500 Mercer Road, Princeton, 609-987-1166. Easter sunrise service. 6:15 a.m.
St. Barnabas Episcopal Church, 142 Sand Hill Road, Monmouth Junction, 732-297-4607. Service. 7:30 a.m.
Princeton Presbyterian Church, 545 Meadow Road, West Windsor, 609-987-1166. Easter service. 8:30 and 11 a.m.
Witherspoon Street Presbyterian Church, 124 Witherspoon Street, Princeton, 609-924-1666. Easter service followed by coffee hour. 10 a.m.
Sung Compline, Trinity Church, 33 Mercer Street, 609-924-2277. www.trinityprinceton.org. Early motets, ancient traditions, prayer, meditation, and contemplation. 7:30 p.m.
Krishna Kendra, 13 Briardale Court, Plainsboro, 609-203-6730. Group chanting, mantra recitation, and discussion. 8 p.m.
Health & Wellness
Morning Meditation, Living at Peace, Center for Relaxation and Healing, 666 Plainsboro Road, Suite 348, Plainsboro, 609-750-7432. www.livingatpeace.com. Free. 10 a.m.
History
Plainsboro Museum, Wicoff House, 641 Plainsboro Road, 609-799-9040. www.plainsborohistory.com. Plainsboro’s history featured in 18 exhibits from 6,”000 years ago to the present day including Walker-Gordon Farm and Elsie the cow memorabilia, a fire department and rescue squad exhibit, and railroad artifacts. Free. 2 to 4:30 p.m.
For Families
Bunny Chase Weekend, Terhune Orchards, 330 Cold Soil Road, 609-924-2310. www.terhuneorchards.com. Follow the treasure hunt clues to find the spring surprise. Make a bunny to take home. For ages 2 to 8. Event is weather-dependent. 1 to 3:30 p.m.
Socials
Chess, Plainsboro Public Library, 641 Plainsboro Road, 609-275-2897. www.lmxac.org/Plainsboro. Advanced chess players meet. 1 to 5 p.m.
For Seniors
West Windsor Senior Center, 609-799-9068. Movie: “”The Constant Gardener.”” 1 p.m.
Monday April 17
School Sports
For WW-P school sports information, call the hotline: 609-716-5000, ext. 5134.
High School North Golf. Robbinsville. 3 p.m.
High School North Baseball. At Princeton. 4 p.m.
High School North Boys Lacrosse. Princeton. 4 p.m.
High School North Boys Tennis. At Notre Dame. 4 p.m.
High School North Softball. At Princeton. 4 p.m.
High School South Boys Tennis. At Steinert. 4 p.m.
Drama
Thom Pain (based on nothing), McCarter Theater, 91 University Place, 609-258-2787. www.mccarter.org. Will Eno’s monologue reflecting on life features Michael Milligan portraying an ordinary man musing on childhood, yearning, disappointment, and loss. A discussion with Eno and Milligan follows performance. $30. 8 p.m.
Film
Trenton Public Library, 120 Academy Street, Trenton, 609-392-7188. www.trenton.lib.nj.us. Screening of “”Sommersby,”” 1993. Jodie Foster and Richard Gere star in Civil War movie. Free. 6:30 p.m.
Second Chance Film Series, Princeton Adult School, Krege Auditorium, Frick Chemical Building, Princeton University, 609-683-1101. www.princetonadultschool.org. “”Tarnation,”” USA, 2004. Introduced by William Lockwood Jr. $6. 7:30 p.m.
Art
Exhibition Tour and Reception, Princeton Public Library, 65 Witherspoon Street, 609-924-8822. www.princetonlibrary.org. Slide show and tour presented by Randall Greenbaum in conjunction with “”Mindscapes,”” an exhibition of his paintings and works on paper. An abstract painter, he works and lives in Princeton. Reception follows. 7 p.m.
Literati
Mayhem Poets, Princeton Public Library, 65 Witherspoon Street, 609-924-8822. www.princetonlibrary.org. New Brunswick-based poetry performance troupe bring slam and performance poetry to the library using hip hop rhythms and theatrical techniques to define poetry. 7 p.m.
Book Club, West Windsor Library, 333 North Post Road, 609-799-0462. Discuss D.H. Lawrence’s classic “”Women in Love.”” New members welcome. 7 p.m.
Pop Music
Learn to Sing A Cappella Harmony, Millstone Valley Chorus, Trinity Church, 33 Mercer Street, Princeton, 908-874-3079. www.millstonevalley.org. Introduction to introduce women to the art of four-part harmony singing. 7 p.m.
Food & Dining
Pig Tales, New Jersey Museum of Agriculture, College Farm Road and Route 1, North Brunswick, 732-249-2077. www.agriculturemuseum.org. Visit the animals including the sows and piglets at the farrowing house. Learn what pigs eat as you grind corn into feed. Test your sense of smell at the snout sniffing station. $4. Noon to 2 p.m.
Health & Wellness
Blood Drive, American Red Cross, College of New Jersey, 2000 Pennington Road, Ewing, 800-448-3543. www.pleasegiveblood.org. 10:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Kids Stuff
Moving Stories, Plainsboro Public Library, 641 Plainsboro Road, 609-275-2897. www.lmxac.org/Plainsboro. 9:30 a.m.
Lectures
Introduction to Playwriting, Mercer County Community College, West Windsor, 609-586-9446. www.mccc.edu. Seven sessions. $150. 6:30 p.m.
Intermediate Photoshop, Mercer County Community College, West Windsor, 609-586-9446. www.mccc.edu. Two sessions. $130. 6:30 p.m.
Becoming a Certified Substitute Teacher, Mercer County Community College, West Windsor, 609-586-9446. www.mccc.edu. Eight sessions. Julia Larkin. $180. 7 p.m.
Alexander Thompson Lecture, Princeton Theological Seminary, Mackay Campus Center, 609-497-7990. www.ptsem.edu. “”Postcolonial Biblical Criticism and the Gospel of John”” presented by Fernando F. Segovia, Vanderbilt University. Reception follows. The public is invited. Free. 7 p.m.
Politics
Eagleton Institute of Politics, Rutgers University, 191 Ryders Lane, New Brunswick, 732-932-9384. Sean Wilentz, Princeton University professor and author of “”The Rise of American Democracy: Jefferson to Lincoln,”” speaks. Reception followed by program. Register. 5:30 p.m.
Sports
Trenton Thunder Baseball, Waterfront Park, Route 29, Trenton, 609-394-8326. Altoona. $5 to $9. 7:05 p.m.
Tuesday April 18
School Sports
For WW-P school sports information, call the hotline: 609-716-5000, ext. 5134.
High School North Golf. Notre Dame. 3 p.m.
High School South Boys Golf. Steinert. 3 p.m.
High School North Track. Hamilton West at Notre Dame. 4 p.m.
High School South Boys Lacrosse. At Pennington School. 4 p.m.
High School North Boys Volleyball. At Hunterdon Central. 4:30 p.m.
Cancellation
John Hancock’s Champions on Ice, Sovereign Bank Arena, 81 Hamilton Avenue at Route 129, Trenton, 609-520-8383. www.sovereignbankarena.com. Credit card ticket price refunded to credit card. Cash purchase refunds in person at box office only.
Dance
Brown Bag Series, Roxey Ballet, Canal Studios, 243 North Union Street, Lambertville, 609-397-7616, ext. 807. www.roxeyballet.com. Bring your lunch and watch rehearsal. Register. $10. 11:30 a.m.
Drama
Thom Pain (based on nothing), McCarter Theater, 91 University Place, 609-258-2787. www.mccarter.org. Will Eno’s monologue reflecting on life features Michael Milligan portraying an ordinary man musing on childhood, yearning, disappointment, and loss. A discussion with Eno and Milligan follows performance. $30. 8 p.m.
Literati
Megan McCafferty, Barnes & Noble, MarketFair, 609-716-1570. Princeton author Megan McCafferty presents her new book “”Charmed Thirds.”” 7 p.m.
Calling All Comics, Mary Jacobs Library, 64 Washington Street, Rocky Hill, 609-924-7073. Bring five minutes of original, clean, standup comedy and perform for a panel of judges including television producers, writers, and other professional. The public will be invited to callback auditions in May. Register. 7 p.m.
J. Wentzel van Huyssteen, Princeton University Store, 36 University Place, 609-921-8500. www.pustore.com. 7 p.m.
Health & Wellness
Women of Wisdom, Breast Cancer Resource Center, Bramwell House, YWCA Princeton, 609-497-2100. www.ywcaprinceton.org. Free training workshops to breast cancer survivors who want to help others by being a listening ear, a source of information, and a shoulder to lean on. Register. 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Gentle Yoga, Breast Cancer Resource Center, Bramwell House, YWCA Princeton, 609-497-2100. www.ywcaprinceton.org. Breathing, relaxation, and visualization exercises for women living with breast cancer. Weekly through June 7. Register. Free. 10 a.m.
Passion Styles, Friends’ Health Connection, RWJ Hamilton Center for Health & Wellness, 3100 Quakerbridge Road, Hamilton, 800-483-7436. www.friendshealthconnection.org. “”Discover Your Personal Passion Signature and Open the Door to a More Enriching Life”” presented by Donna LeBlanc, author of “”The Passion Principle.”” Register. $15. 7 p.m.
Ruth A. Golush, 666 Plainsboro Road, Suite 348, Plainsboro, 609-426-9693. Chi Kung. Register. $20. 7 p.m.
Fitness Yoga for Golfers, Four Winds Yoga, 114 West Franklin Avenue, Pennington, 609-818-9888. www.fourwindsyoga.com. $15. 7:15 p.m.
History
Gallery Talk, Historical Society of Princeton, Bainbridge House, 158 Nassau Street, 609-921-6748. www.princetonhistory.org. Lunchtime tour of historic Bainbridge House and talk about 300 years of Princeton History. Free. 12:15 p.m.
Play Ball, Kuser Farm Mansion, 390 Newkirk Avenue, Hamilton, 609-890-3630. Russell Roberts presents a discussion about the original and history of baseball in New Jersey. Register. Free. 7 p.m.
Lectures
How Would You Like to Be a Teacher?, West Windsor-Plainsboro Community Education, High School South, Clarksville Road, West Windsor, 609-716-5000 ext. 5034. John R. Carson. $60. 7 to 9:30 p.m.
Plainsboro Historical Society, Wicoff House, 609-799-9040. www.plainsborohistory.com. Business meeting. 7:30 p.m.
Kids Stuff
Storytime, Borders Books, 601 Nassau Park, 609-514-0040. bordersgroupinc.com. Story and craft activity. 10 a.m.
Surprise Stories, Plainsboro Public Library, 641 Plainsboro Road, 609-275-2897. www.lmxac.org/Plainsboro. 10:30 a.m.
Kids Club, Jumpstart Kids Club, 1701 Washington Boulevard, Robbinsville, 609-918-9526. www.jumpstartkidsclub.com. Reading readiness and reading reinforcement for ages 3 to 6. Register. 2 p.m.
Lectures
SeniorNet Computer Literacy Center, Ewing Community Center, 320 Hollowbrook Drive, 609-882-5086. www.ewingsnet.com. “”How to Find and Use Health-Related Resources on the Internet”” presented by Victor Laurie. $5. 1 to 3 p.m.
Princeton University Art Museum, McCormick 101, 609-258-3788. “”Rescuing Rococo: Alexandre Benois, the World of Art, and Russia’s Eighteenth-Century Heritage”” presented by Janet Kennedy, Department of History of Art, Indiana University. 4:30 p.m.
Live Music
John Henry Goldman, Sunny Garden Restaurant, 15 Farber Road, West Windsor, 609-520-1881. www.sunnygarden.net. Jazz and popular standards. 6 to 9 p.m.
Outdoor Action
Princeton Ski Club, Masonic Lodge, River Road, Kingston, 609-497-1767. www.princetonski.org. General meeting. Non-members are welcome. 7 p.m.
Politics
School Election, West Windsor-Plainsboro Regional School District, Grover Middle School, Village School, High School South, and Plainsboro Municipal Building, 609-716-5000. Vote for budget and school board members. 7 a.m. to 9 p.m.
Socials
Soroptimist International of Princeton, Nassau Club, 6 Mercer Street, Princeton, 609-924-0872. “”Hidden Hungry”” presented by Cathy Pfeiffer, Operations for Aid for Friends. Register. 6:30 p.m.
Sports
Trenton Thunder Baseball, Waterfront Park, Route 29, Trenton, 609-394-8326. Altoona. $5 to $9. 7:05 p.m.
Wednesday April 19
School Sports
For WW-P school sports information, call the hotline: 609-716-5000, ext. 5134.
High School South Girls Lacrosse. At Pennington School. 4:140 p.m.
High School North Golf. Ewing. 3 p.m.
High School South Boys Golf. Robbinsville. 3 p.m.
High School South Girls Golf. Hunterdon Central. 3:30 p.m.
High School North Boys Lacrosse. At Hopewell Valley. 4 p.m.
High School North Boys Tennis. Ewing. 4 p.m.
High School North Girls Lacrosse. Princeton. 4 p.m.
High School South Baseball. At Hunterdon Central. 4 p.m.
High School South Boys Tennis. Robbinsville. 4 p.m.
High School South Softball. Lawrence. 4 p.m.
High School South Track. At Robbinsville. 4 p.m.
High School North Boys Track. At Allentown. 5:15 p.m.
Drama
Dramatists Workshop Series, CAPPS, Mariboe Gallery, Peddie School, Hightstown, 609-490-7550. www.peddie.org/capps. Staged reading of “”Between a Princess and a Witch”” by Luigi Jannuzzi. His previous plays include “”Exhibit This,”” “”Night of the Foolish Moon,”” “”For the Love of Juliet,”” “”A Bench at the Edge,”” “”The Barbarians are Coming,”” “”The Appointment,”” and “”With or Without You.”” Post performance discussion. Register. Free. 7:30 p.m.
The play features a series of vignettes that reveal the trials and tribulations of theater people, including directors, casting agent, hopeful actresses, and fading starts.
“”The fun of this show is in seeing the range of motivations behind the characters’ personalities,”” says director Amanda Porter. “”People who choose to work in theater make huge personal sacrifices, often including their dignity or integrity. The characters and situations are very funny, but they also show us the sadness and
Working, Raritan Valley Community College, Welpe Theater, Route 28, North Branch, 908-725-3420. www.raritanval.edu. $10. 7:30 p.m.
Film
Real Danger/Reel Danger: Truth of Women’s Lives, Princeton Public Library, 65 Witherspoon Street, 609-924-9529. Screening of “”Woman Thou Art Loosed”” followed by discussion. Free. 7 p.m.
Literati
Edgar Allan Poe & the Jukebox, Princeton University Program in Creative Writing, Stewart Film Theater, 185 Nassau Street, 609-258-4712. www.Princeton.edu. Alice Quinn, poetry editor of the New Yorker, introduces uncollected poems, drafts, and fragments by Elizabeth Bishop. Readings by Paul Muldoon, Joyce Carol Oates, James Richardson, Tracy K. Smith, Susan Wheeler, and C.K. Williams. Free. 4:30 p.m.
Classical Music
After Noon Concert, Princeton University Chapel, Washington Road, 609-258-3654. Free. 12:30 p.m.
Health & Wellness
Ruth A. Golush, East Windsor, 609-426-9693. Pi Gu for weight control. Register. $20. 10 a.m. and 7:30 p.m.
Blood Drive, American Red Cross, 707 Alexander Road, Training Room, 800-GIVELIFE. www.pleasegiveblood.org. Walk-ins are welcome. Tuesday through Thursday, 12:30 to 7:30 p.m.; Friday, 8 a.m. to 3 p.m.; Saturday, 7 a.m. to 2 p.m. 12:30 to 7:30 p.m.
Gentle Yoga, Breast Cancer Resource Center, Bramwell House, YWCA Princeton, 609-497-2100. www.ywcaprinceton.org. Breathing, relaxation, and visualization exercises for women living with breast cancer. Weekly through June 7. Register. Free. 7 p.m.
Inner Engineering, Isha Yoga, New Jersey Hospital Association Conference Center, 760 Alexander Road, West Windsor, 908-781-2470. www.ishayoga.org. Seven-day program led by Sadhguru Jaggi Vasudev. Weekdays, 7 to 10:15 p.m.; Saturday, 8 a.m. to 2 p.m.; and Sunday, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Register. $225. 7 p.m.
History
Guided Tour, Drumthwacket Foundation, 354 Stockton Street, 609-683-0591. www.drumthwacket.org. New Jersey governor’s official residence. Register. $5. 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Live Music
John Bianculli Trio, Mediterra, 14 Hulfish Street, 609-252-9680. Angelo DiBraccio, saxophones; John Bianculli, keyboard; and Dave Mohn, drums. 7 p.m.
For Parents
Parent Education Classes, HiTops, 21 Wiggins Street, Princeton, 609-683-5155. www.hitops.org. “”Talk to Me: A Workshop by Teens for Parents”” presented by HiTops Teen Council and staff. Register. Free. 7 p.m.
Lectures
Africa in the Diaspora Lecture Series, Mercer County College, Communications Building, Room 110, 609-586-4800. www.mccc.edu. “”Discursive Antiphony in Toni Morrison’s ‘Song of Solomon’”” presented by Bethuel Hunger, assistant professor of English. Moderated by faculty members Noreen Duncan and Lissette Morales. Free. Noon.
The Lunch Box, Rider University, Bart Luedeke Center Theater, Lawrenceville, 609-896-5033. www.rider.edu. “”Graphic Humor and Social Dissent in Present-Day Cuba”” presented by Mercedes R. Diaz. Free. Noon.
Emma Rothschild, Princeton University Center for Human Values,
