In Town
Plainsboro Public Library offers hands-on wireless workshops for library patrons beginning Tuesday, January 24. Two-hour sessions will be held at Tuesdays and Fridays. Register at 609-275-2897.
Keller Williams is holding a linen drive to benefit HomeFront. Contributions accepted Monday, January 23, to Saturday, February 4. 100 Canal Pointe Boulevard, West Windsor. Call 609-987-8889.
For Kids
Mercer College seeks college and high school students for an experimental version of “Godspell.” Singing audition, Saturday January 21, noon to 7 p.m.; acting audition, Sunday, January 22, noon to 7 p.m.; and dance audition, Sunday, January 22, 7 p.m. Sign-up at CM122 in the communications building. E-mail personj@mccc.edu.
Youth Orchestra of Central Jersey is holding auditions for string,brass, woodwind, and percussion players ages 9 to 18, on Tuesday, January 24, at High School North. Visit www.yocj.org for information and registration.
Greater Princeton Youth Orchestra and the Composers Guild of NJ seek submissions of new symphonic compositions for an inaugural “Composer Award.” One work will be selected for a May performance in Princeton and the composer will receive $1,”000. Submissions should be between 5 and 12 minutes. Visit www.cgnj.org. Deadline is February 1.
The Arts
Pierrot Productions will hold auditions for “La Cage Aux Folles” on Saturday and Sunday, January 21 and 22, at noon. Audition location will be posted at Kelsey Theater, Mercer College. Must be 18 or older. Prepare a vocal selection, be dressed for movement, and be ready to perform a one-to-three-minute monologue. Cagelles auditioners must bring heels and be prepared to dance. E-mail pierrotinfo@aol.com or call 609-658-1233 for appointment.
Participate Please
Princeton Garden Statesmen is accepting bookings for quartets to sing to your sweetheart in four-part harmony for Valentine’s Day. Formally attired in tuxedos, the groups will visit someone at home, work, retirement or nursing facility, hospital, or restaurant, to present two love songs, a red rose, chocolate, a card, and a photo of the event. Friday to Tuesday, February 10 to 14. $50. Call Bob Thomas at 609-883-3942.
Hopewell Library is offering a memoir writing workshop on Wednesday evenings, February 1 to April 5, from 7 to 9 p.m., at the library, 13 East Broad Street. Cost if $150 to $250. Register by Friday, January 27. Call 609-466-1625.
Princeton chapter of the ACM and IEEE Computer Society has a call for speakers for a professional seminar series to be held at the Trenton Computer Festival on Friday, April 21. Speakers are needed for IT management, application and solution development, networking and integration, and manufacturing computer systems. Submit abstracts and biographical information to dsoll@omicron.com by Friday, January 27.
Sports
Garden State Baseball is holding tryouts for the tournament teams for players ages 13 and up. Visit www.gardenstatebaseball.com or call 732-382-4610.
MSM Baseball Leagues of New Jersey are admitting new teams and individual players for the spring. Visit www.amateurbaseballnj.com or call 973-699-8336 for information.
