Get in on The Scene!
Looking for Fun This Week? Here's What's Happening in and Around Ewing
Plan Ahead: Be sure to check out our "Save the Date" section to get ready for upcoming events you won’t want to miss.
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Guided Bird Walk at Washington Crossing Historic Park
Thursday, May 15, 9 to 11 a.m.
Mornings are your best opportunity to experience the thrilling world of birdwatching and listening! Join the Park Naturalist for a slow, guided walk to look and listen for migratory avian friends. Topics such as basic bird identification through sound and sight will be discussed. Binoculars can be available upon request, but participants are strongly encouraged to bring their own. Washington Crossing Historic Park sits in a unique bird habitat crossroads. To register for any of these walks, contact Matt Truesdale at mtruesdale@pa.gov.
Carl Reiner and Mel Brooks: The Grandmasters of American Comedy - Virtual - MCLS
Thursday, May 15, 7 p.m.
For more than seven decades, Carl Reiner and Mel Brooks made America laugh—either through their remarkable solo careers or their legendary partnership. Whether together or apart, they were giants of American comedy who conquered every field they entered, whether television, movies, Broadway, or records. This presentation will examine their extraordinary achievements, beginning with their work together on Sid Caesar's Your Show of Shows and their creation of the 2000 Year Old Man, to their individual accomplishments as writers, directors, and performers. Presented by Brian Rose, professor emeritus at Fordham University. Registration is required. https://mcl.org/
 Welcome Historic Schooner to Trenton, May 14-18
From May 14 to 18, New Jersey’s Official Tall Ship, oyster schooner A.J. Meerwald, will be anchored at The Docks on the Delaware River next to Waterfront Park in Trenton. The ship’s visit was arranged by The Bayshore Center at Bivalve and the Mercer County Park Commission. The ship is 115 feet long and 70 feet tall with two masts and three sails.
.For bookings and info, visit https://fareharbor.com/embeds/book/bayshorecenter/items/540390/?full-items=yes&back=https://www.bayshorecenter.org/our-ship/a-j-meerwald-virtual-tour/%3Ffbclid%3DIwZXh0bgNhZW0CMTAAYnJpZBExRkZuSENQZElENGR1MTJXQgEeJ2po5WnzGZ_mih0ymAOTDV_n72BEifN4ZO5p_5ujpl-tkeMi6SJhVZEuX1c_aem_166irGPUCojMN2pKpUqd7Q&flow=566854&g4=yes
Thursday May 15, 2025
3:30 PM - 7:30 PM
It's an exciting time at Princeton Day School! As the days stretch longer and the weather warms, it's great to dive into the rich tapestry of artistic experiences of our school. Whether it's the creative energy of a new art installation or the power of live performances, the arts truly shine during this time of year. Come celebrate with us at our first-ever school-wide Arts Festival! May 15, 2025, from 3:30 - 7:30 p.m. Free and open to the public.
- 3:30 - 4 p.m. Gallery Opening and Arts Walk
- 4 - 5 p.m. Arts Walk and Pop Up Performances
- 5 - 6 p.m. Performing Arts Performances
- 6 - 7:30 p.m. Cabaret
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Laura Beard's latest exhibit, “Plume,” will be on display at Artworks Trenton through June 6. This collection invites viewers to reflect on the presence and influence of birds in our lives, showcasing a range of styles from realistic to whimsical. For more information, visit www.artworkstrenton.org.
Join us for Younity’s most anticipated event of the year—an unforgettable evening filled with inspiration, connection, and a shared commitment to building a future free from domestic and sexual violence.
Set against the stunning backdrop of Mercer Lake, the evening begins with cocktails on the deck, followed by an elegant sit-down dinner and a moving awards program honoring leaders who are making a difference in our communities.
Trenton Walks!
Friday, May 16, 4:30 p.m.
Led by Becky Taylor, Cadwalader Park Alliance co-chair, Trenton Walks! co-chair and former co-president of the Lawrence Hopewell Trail, Randy Baum, CPA board treasurer ,and Jordan Antebi, CPA board secretary. Enjoy an intentional ramble through historic Cadwalader Park. Leave from the intersection of Cadwalader Drive and Gordon Avenue. Approximately 1.0 mile.
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 Pennington Day
Saturday, May 17, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Kids Zone, Quilt Show, Entertainment, Art Show
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  The Eastern Wind Symphony invites you to join us for our final concert of the season on Saturday evening as we fill Kendall Hall with the epic music of John Williams! Tickets are available on our website and at the door. If you can't join us in person, we also offer a free livestream. Details are posted on our website and social media. We hope to see you there!
www.EasternWindSymphony.org
Princeton Boychoir Come and Sing! 2025
Saturday, May 17, 2025, Mildred & Ernest E. Mayor Concert Hall, The College of New Jersey. Doors open at 6:30 p.m.; Concert at 7 p.m.
Join the Princeton Boychoir in a celebration of song, with music that uplifts and energizes the soul. This performance is the culmination of our yearlong endeavor to grow as musicians and people, who value friendships and building community. We hope you will join us for an evening of inspirational songs that ignite joy in our hearts. We welcome Princeton Boychoir Alumni to join us in singing our PBC anthem, “Come and Sing!
Tickets
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SAVE THE DATE
10th Annual Hooked On Fishing – Not On Drugs Youth Fishing Challenge
Host Sites in All 21 Counties!
Saturday, Free Fishing Day, June 7, 2025 when a fishing license and trout stamp is NOT required for anyone age 16 and over.
Sunday, June 8, 2025 when a fishing license and trout stamp is required for anyone age 16 and over.
The Hooked on Fishing - Not on Drugs Program‘s Youth Fishing Challenge is a free statewide event to promote fishing among youths and their families.
To participate in this event, please contact the site-specific host for registration details.
This event is sponsored by NJDEP Fish & Wildlife’s Hooked on Fishing - Not on Drugs Program.
Mercer
Old School Outdoors
Rosedale Lake, Rosedale Lake Parking Area, Pennington, NJ 08534
9:00 am – 12:00 pm
John Bullock – (609) 227-8142 – osoutdoorsnj@gmail.com
Hopewell Valley YMCA
Hopewell Valley YMCA, 1646 Reed Road, Pennington, NJ 08534
10:00 am – 12:00 pm
Daniel Williams – (609) 737-3048 – info@hvymca.org
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