Fall Previews
A special section to save for a season of theater, music,
film, dance, art, opera, festivals, family fare and more.
SEPT. 15-21
STAGE
Kelsey Theatre, Mercer County Community College, 1200
Old Trenton Road, West Windsor, Honk, through Sept. 17 ,
$16, $12 seniors, $10 students/children;
www.kelseytheatre.netMcCarter Theatre, 91 University Place, Princeton, The
Birthday Party, through Oct. 15 , Tue.-Thu. 7:30 p.m., Fri. 8
p.m., Sat. 3, 8 p.m., Sun. 2, 7:30, $28-$48.;
www.mccarter.orgVillagers Theatre, 415 DeMott Lane, Somerset, Dial
M For Murder, through Sept.
24 , Fri.-Sat. 8 p.m. Sun. 2 p.m.,
$16;
www.villagerstheatre.comMUSIC
Grounds For Sculpture, 18 Fairgrounds Road, Hamilton,
Wenonah Brooks, Sept. 15, $8, dinner available before concert;
www.groundsforsculpture.orgMcCarter Theatre, 91 University Place, Princeton, Béla
Fleck & The Flecktones, Sept. 16, 7:30 p.m., $35-$45; Lyle
Lovett, Sept. 17-18, 7 p.m., $55-$70;
www.mccarter.orgUnitarian Universalist Church, 268 Washington Crossing-Pennington Road, Titusville,
Steve Forbert and Kate Gaffney, Sept. 16, 8 p.m., $20, $18 adv.;
www.crossingconcerts.com,
(609) 406-1424.
ART
conTEMPORARY Arts Center, Arts Council of Princeton, 301 N. Harrison St., Princeton, Explorations:
ceramics and paintings of Susan Strassberg and Paul Mordetsky, through Oct. 14www.artscouncilofprinceton.orgGrounds For Sculpture, 18 Fairgrounds Road, Hamilton, The
State of Stone Sculpture in the Digital Age, artist panel discussion, Sept. 17, 4 p.m., $10;
www.digitalstoneproject.orgMariboe Gallery, Peddie School, South Main Street, Hightstown, Kym
Kulp: wet plate collodion printwork, Sept. 15-Oct. 6, reception, Sept. 15, 6:30-8 p.m.; hours: Mon.-Fri. 9 a.m.-3 p.m.;
www.peddie.org/cappsPebble Hill Church, 320 Edison-Furlong Road, Doylestown, Pa., fifth
annual Peace Gallery group show with the theme of peace, through Sept. 23, hours: Mon.-Fri. 9 a.m.-noon, Sun. 12:30-2 p.m.;
www.pebblehillchurch.orgPrinceton University Art Museum, Princeton, Fin
de Siecle and Modernist Art: Prints, Drawings and Photographs, through Jan. 14www.princetonartmuseum.orgQuark Park, Paul Robeson Place (between Chambers and Witherspoon streets), Princeton, featuring collaborations
between scientists and artists in the form of art installations, readings, stage
performances and other public events, through fall, free;
www.quarkpark.org.
Rider University Art Gallery, Bart Luedeke Center, Rider University, Lawrence Road, Lawrence, Alison
Weld: Figuration Impulse in Abstraction, Sept. 21-Oct. 20, reception, Sept. 21, 5-7 p.m., artist’s talk, Sept. 28, 7 p.m.; hours: Tue.-Thu. 11 a.m.-7 p.m., Sun. noon-4 p.m.;
(609) 895-5588.
FAMILY FARE
Grounds For Sculpture, 18 Fairgrounds Road, Hamilton, Tots
on Tour story, tour and craft, ages 3-5 years, Sept. 16, free with admission; Tween
Artist Workshop: recycle sculpture, Sept. 16, ages 10-12 12:45-2:15 p.m., ages 13 and up 2:45-4:15 p.m., $10;
(609) 586-0616.
Princeton Public Library, 65 Witherspoon St., Princeton, Children’s
Book Festival, Sept. 16, noon-4 p.m., rain or shine;
(609) 924-9529.
MISCELLANY
Barnes & Noble, MarketFair, Route 1 South, West Windsor, literary
fiction book discussion, Sept. 18, 8 p.m.;
(609) 897-9250.
JazzFeast, Palmer Square, Princeton, Sept. 16, noon-5 p.m., rain or shine, free.
Mercer Museum, Pine and Ashland streets, Doylestown, Pa., Sensational
Stuff Sale: museum shop’s semi-annual sale, Sept. 18-23, 10 a.m.-4:30 p.m.;
(215) 345-0210.
New Jersey Film Festival, Rutgers University, New Brunswick, Scott
Hall: An Inconvenient Truth, Sept. 15-17, 7 p.m.; Ruth Adams Hall: Dreams That Money Can Buy, Sept. 21, 7:30 p.m.; $7, $5 students/seniors, $4; Rutgers Film Co-op/NJMAC;
www.njfilmfest.comPrinceton Center for Yoga & Health, Montgomery Professional Center, 50 Vreeland
Drive, Suite 506, Montgomery, Introduce a Friend to Yoga, Sept. 17, 1:30-3:30
p.m., $15 for two; An Afternoon Speaking with Spirit: medium Trish Woods, Sept.
17 , 4-6 p.m., $15;
(609) 924-7294.
Triumph Brewing Co., 400 Union Square, New Hope, Pa., Gambrinus
Oktoberfest beer dinner, Sept. 19, $65;
(215) 862-8300.
