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WW Arts Council Seeks Asst. Director
West Windsor Arts Council seeks an assistant director/program coordinator in a half-time position. The major responsibility will be to manage a community arts center presenting arts and cultural events, classes, workshops, and exhibits in the new facility; working with volunteer committees to program, market, and promote cultural activities; prepare production budgets; determine technical requirements; troubleshoot tech and house problems; negotiate and finalize contracts with artists; maintain the condition of all equipment; and staff all events with contracted professionals, existing staff, or volunteers.
The summer months include preparing for the grand opening events beginning in September. Background or degree in arts administration or theater management is desirable. Technical knowledge and experience in lighting and sound is important and experience in coordinating arts education programs is highly desirable.
Submit cover letter and resume by Thursday, July, 1, to Eduardo Garcia, Executive Director, West Windsor Arts Council, Box 952, West Windsor 08550 or by E-mail to exdir@WestWindsorArts.org.
The Arts Council also seeks experienced artists and art teachers who are interested in presenting workshops at the soon-to-be opened building on Alexander Road for weekday and weekend workshops for adults, teens, and children. E-mail info@westwindsorarts.org. Deadline for proposal is Thursday, July 1.
In Town
West Windsor Library has an adult reading program beginning Monday, June 28. Card holders may register and pick up logs on Monday, June 14. Call 609-275-8901 or E-mail mkerr@mcl.org.
Stars in the Park has auditions for “Cinderella” on Saturday, June 19, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Kelsey Theater. Parts are still open for chorus dancers, Fairy Godmother’s assistants, children’s chorus, King Darling, and Prince Charming. Prepare 16 bars of a song and be prepared to dance. Bring resume/photo. Call Lorraine Wargo to set up an appointment at 609-530-0912.
Mercer County Park Commission now offers bicycle rentals on weekends at Mercer County Park in West Windsor. Call Knapps Cyclery at 609-393-1199. At the marina, kayak rentals are available for $15 per hour; and pontoon boat lake tours are at 1, 3 and 5 p.m. for $6. The docks on the Delaware River are available sunrise to sunset, seven days a week. Call 609-989-4947 for information.
Summer Fun
Mercer Masters Princeton National Rowing Association offers three Learn to Row sessions from Monday, June 14 to Friday, August 13. Monday, Wednesday, and Friday, 5:30 to 7 a.m., $350. The fitness, recreations, and racers programs meet Monday to Saturday, 5:30 to 7 p.m., $450. E-mail masters@rowpnra.org or visit www.rowpnra.org for information and registration.
Summer Programs
Bridge Academy offers summer programs in social skills for children ages 9 to 14 who have difficult making or keeping friends; have trouble acting appropriately in social situations, school, stores, or parties; or have difficulty initiating, maintaining, or ending a conversation. The program is Monday to Thursday, June 28 to July 29. The 19, one hour sessions cost $995. Register by Tuesday, June 15. Call Marge Kuzin at 609-884-0770. www.banj.org.
Camp Gan Israel of Greater Mercer County offers programs for ages 3 to 12 with a focus on Jewish living. Visit www.princetonchabad.org or call 609-683-7240.
Call for Art
South Brunswick Arts Commission invites entries for “Summer Pleasures,” open to artists working in all mediums for the summer exhibit at the municipal building in Monmouth Junction. Deadline is Tuesday, June 15. Call 732-329-4000, ext. 7635, or E-mail arts@sbtnj.net.
Auditions
Somerset Valley Players has auditions for “The King and I” on Tuesday and Wednesday, June 22 and 23, at 7:30 p.m., 689 Amwell Road, Hillsborough. Large ensemble cast, ages 7 to 60, needed. Be prepared to sing something from the show. Accompaniment will be provided. Readings will be from script. Call 908-369-7469 or visit www.svptheatre.org.
Playhouse 22 has auditions for “How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying” on Sunday and Monday, June 20 and 21, 7 p.m. Prepare a song from the show, bring sheet music, and be prepared to dance. An accompanist will be provided. 721 Cranbury Road, East Brunswick. www.playhouse22.org
Actors’ Net has auditions for “Cats” on Saturdays, June 19 and 26, noon to 2 p.m., 635 North Delmorr Avenue, Morrisville, PA. Call 267-391-8562 or E-mail downstagectr@aol.com to schedule an audition. Bring headshot and resume. Prepare 16 bars of a standard show tune and be prepared to dance. An accompanist will be provided. Must be 16 or older.
Volunteer
Art All Night seeks volunteers for its all night event beginning Saturday, June 19. Openings for marketing, planning, set-up, art intake, tallying sales, art return, and clean-up. Contact Candice Frederick by E-mail to candicefre@gmail.com or visit www.artworks Trenton.org/artallnight.
