In Town
Health Care Ministry of Princeton benefits from a percentage of proceeds when dining at West Windsor restaurants, Cafe Capuano, 2025 Old Trenton Road, on Wednesday, May 21; and at Capuano Italian Ristorante, 217 Clarksville Road, on Wednesday, May 28. Dine in or out. Identify your support of the ministry. Call 609-921-8888 for information.##M:[more]##
Kinny’s Walk on Sunday, June 8, at Mercer County Park, is accepting registrations. The battle against hunger benefit Trenton Area Soup Kitchen, Rescue Mission of Trenton, Mercer Street Friends, and HomeFront. 1, 3, and 5K walks. 732-274-9514 or visit www.battleagainsthunger.org.
For Artists
Artworks seeks teachers and artists interested in teaching on Tuesday, May 27, at 6:30 p.m. Call 609-394-9436 or visit www.artworkstrenton.org for information.
Artsbridge seeks artists within 100-mile radius of Lambertville for its annual juried shows of paintings, works on paper, sculpture, and photography. Opening reception is Saturday, June 7. Show opened through Saturday, June 28. Drop off for juror selection is Friday and Saturday, May 30 and 31, noon to 5 p.m. $40 entry fee. Visit www.artsbridgeonline.com to download the prospectus.
Health
Family Support Organization offers parents anonymous meetings every Wednesday, 10 a.m to noon. A “warm line” provides telephone support on Mondays to Fridays, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Free. 3535 Quakerbridge Road, Hamilton. 609-586-1200.
Dance Audition
Nai-Ni Chen Dance Company seeks full-time male and female dancers for the 2008-09 season. All ethnic backgrounds are welcome. Auditions are Thursday and Friday, June 12 and 13, 2 to 6 p.m. at Harlem School of the Arts, 645 St. Nicholas Avenue, New York City. E-mail matthew@nainichen.org or call 800-650-0246 for audition appointment. www.nainichen.org.
For the Young
Opera New Jersey expanded “Explorations in Opera,” a children’s camp to two weeks beginning Monday, July 7, at McCarter Theater. Call 609-799-7700 or visit www.opera-nj.org.
West Windsor-Plainsboro Community Education offers grammar, writing, PSAT, and SAT classes beginning Monday, July 7. Classes meet at High School North in Plainsboro. Call 609-275-9880.
Innovative Dance Academy seeks dancers of all ages for Team Innovative. Auditions are Saturday, May 31, beginning at 11 a.m. at 25 Lexington Avenue, Ewing. Be prepared for a ballet center, jazz, and lyrical combination. Tap and tumbling experienced dancers are welcome. Bring appropriate dancewear and shoes. Visit www.innovativedanceacademy.com for times and information.
Raritan College offers a variety of youth academic enrichment programs to get a jump start on fall classes for grades four to six. Call 908-526-1200, ext. 8404 or visit www.raritanval.edu.
Good Causes
Special Olympics NJ is collecting funds for the sixth annual Torch Run featuring members of law enforcement on Friday, June 6. The event is a 27-leg journey that travels 900 miles through New Jersey to light the cauldron and officially open the summer games at Sovereign Bank Arena. Call 609-896-8000 or visit www.sonj.org.
Waldorf School has a hole-in-one contest at Tara Greens Golf Course on Thursday, Friday, and Saturday, May 29, 30, and 31; and Friday and Saturday, June 6 and 7, from 4 to 8 p.m. Benefit for Make a Wish Foundation. $1 per ball. Call 732-247-8284 or visit www.taragreensgolf.com.
The Amy Foundation benefits uninsured women 40 and older through St. Peter’s Hospital. Created in memory of Amy Feiman Behar, a South Brunswick resident who died March, 2007, from breast cancer. Donations may be sent to the Amy Foundation, 11 Maurice Court, Kendall Park 08824.
Trip
Lingohocken Garden Club offers a bus trip to Rare Find Nursery on Wednesday, May 14, at 9 a.m. $35. Call 215-794-9166 or visit www.lingohockengardenclub.info.
