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Vol. LXIV, No. 20
 
Wednesday, May 19, 2010
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Calendar

Wednesday, May 19

6 p.m.: Screening and discussion of film Beautiful Losers; Labyrinth Books, 122 Nassau Street.

7 p.m.: Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey FUNundrum; Sun National Bank Center, Trenton. Also Thursday at 7 p.m.

7:30 p.m.: Take Flight; Berlind Theatre. Also Thursday at 7:30 p.m., Friday and Saturday at 3 and 8 p.m., Sunday at 2 and 7:30 p.m.

7:30 p.m.: Free seminar on compassionate hospital visitation with the Rev. Richard White, Princeton Healthcare System director of religious ministries; Princeton United Methodist Church. To attend, call (609) 924-2613.

8 p.m.: Creating Claire; George Street Playhouse, 9 Livingston Avenue, New Brunswick. Also Thursday at 2 p.m., Friday at 8 p.m., Saturday at 2 and 8 p.m., Sunday at 2 and 7 p.m.

8 p.m.: Mercer County Community College Jazz Band Spring Concert; Kelsey Theatre, Mercer County Community College. Free.

8 p.m.: Princeton Country Dancers; Suzanne Patterson Center.

Thursday, May 20

12:15 p.m.: Westminster Conservatory at Nassau recital with faculty members John Lane, flute, and Megan Register, piano; Niles Chapel, Nassau Presbyterian Church, 61 Nassau Street. Free.

6 p.m.: Talk by Nina Planck, author of Real Food for Mother and Baby; Labyrinth Books, 122 Nassau Street.

6 to 8 p.m.: Free skin cancer screening; University Medical Center at Princeton Clinic, Suite B, 253 Witherspoon Street. To register, call (888) 897-8979.

7:30 to 11 p.m.: HotSalsaHot Dance Social; YWCA Princeton All Purpose Room, 59 Paul Robeson Place.

Friday, May 21

Noon: Brown Bag discussion on reverse mortgages with Sharon Tudor-Morrow of Wachovia/Wells Fargo; Senior Resource Center, Suzanne Patterson Building. Free. To register, call 609) 924-7108.

7:30 p.m.: New Jersey Symphony Orchestra; Patriots Theatre at the War Memorial, Trenton.

8 p.m.: “Up Close and Classical” concert with soprano Judith Bettina and pianist Jim Goldsworthy; Arts Council of Princeton, Paul Robeson Center.

8 p.m.: Much Ado About Nothing; Heritage Center, 635 North Delmorr Avenue, Morrisville, Pa. Also Saturday at 8 p.m., Sunday at 2 p.m.

8 p.m.: Voices Chorale concert, “From St. Petersburg to Paris”; Pennington Presbyterian Church, 13 South Main Street, Pennington.

8 p.m.: Singer/Songwriter Sonya Cotton and her band; Unitarian Church, 50 Cherry Hill Road.

8 p.m.: Tom, Dick and Harry; Off-Broadstreet Theatre, Hopewell. Also Saturday at 8 p.m.

8:15 p.m.: Princeton Folk Music Society concert with singer-songwriter Michael Smith; Christ Congregation Church, 50 Walnut Lane.

Saturday, May 22

8:30 a.m.: 8th Annual Diana 5K Run; Community Middle School, 55 Grovers Mill Road, Plainsboro.

9 a.m. to 1 p.m.: Flea Market; Princeton First Aid Squad, 237 North Harrison Street. Rain or shine.

9 a.m.: Registration for NAMI Mercer 5K walk; Washington Crossing State Park, Titusville. Walk begins at 10 a.m. To register, visit www.namimercer.org or call (609) 799-8994.

Noon to 5 p.m.: Annual Children’s Day; Rockingham State Historic Site, 84 Laurel Avenue, Franklin Township. Free.

2 p.m.: Talk, “Real Choices at Life’s End,” by Dr. Jerry Dincin, president, Final Exit Network; Unitarian Church, 50 Cherry Hill Road. Free.

2 and 4 p.m.: Click, Clack, Moo; Kelsey Theatre, Mercer County Community College.

7 p.m.: “The Song of the Healing Crystal Bowls” with Jay Schwed; Princeton Center for Yoga & Health, 50 Vreeland Drive, Skillman.

8 p.m.: Westminster Conservatory Community Orchestra, “An Evening of Film Music”; Richardson Auditorium.

8 p.m.: Westminster Conservatory Faculty concert, “Vocal Chamber Music,” with baritone Timothy Urban; Bristol Chapel, Westminster Choir College.

8 p.m.: Opera Project recital; St. Andrew’s Church, 50 York Street, Lambertville.

8:30 p.m.: Central Jersey Dance Society Jersey Jumpers Swing Dance; with David Barry Band; Unitarian Church, 50 Cherry Hill Road.

Sunday, May 23

3 p.m.: Princeton Festival lecture by Rider University professor Timothy Urban, “From Beggars to Kings: Opera for Everyone in 18th Century London”; Mercer County Library, 333 North Post Road, West Windsor. To register, call (609) 799-0462.

3 p.m.: Hopewell Valley Chorus premiere performance of In the Arms of Music cantata; Princeton High School Performing Arts Center.

3 p.m.: Talk by Alice Lichtenstein, author of the novel Lost; Labyrinth Books, 122 Nassau Street.

4 p.m.: American Boychoir and Alumni Chorus Annual Spring Homecoming Concert; Trinity Episcopal Cathedral, Trenton. For tickets, call (800) 714-6018.

7 p.m.: Bravura Philharmonic Orchestra Spring Concert, “A Concerto Extravaganza”; Princeton Alliance Church, 20 Schalks Crossing Road, Plainsboro.

7 p.m.: Cabaret singer Daphne Alderson; Bucks County Performing Arts Center, Yardley Community Centre, 64 South Main Street, Yardley, Pa.

Monday, May 24

Recycling

7 p.m.: African American Interest Book Group discussion of Jennifer Baszile’s memoir The Black Girl Next Door; Barnes & Noble, MarketFair Mall, Route 1.

Tuesday, May 25

7 p.m.: Talk by Mercer Alliance to End Homelessness Executive Director Herb Levine; Community Room, Princeton Public Library.

7:30 p.m.: Take Flight; Berlind Theatre. Also Wednesday and Thursday at 7:30 p.m., Friday and Saturday at 3 and 8 p.m., Sunday at 2 and 7:30 p.m.

8 p.m.: Creating Claire; George Street Playhouse, 9 Livingston Avenue, New Brunswick. Also Wednesday, Thursday, Friday at 8 p.m., Saturday at 2 and 8 p.m., Sunday at 2 and 7 p.m.

Wednesday, May 26

Noon: Talk by Princeton University professor of anthropology Alan Mann, “Prehistoric Art and Human Cognition”; Jewish Center of Princeton, 435 Nassau Street.

8 p.m.: Princeton Country Dancers; Suzanne Patterson Center.

8 p.m.: Princeton High School Orchestra, Repertoire Orchestra, and Sinfonia annual spring concert; Bristol Chapel, Westminster Choir College.

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