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tHURSDAY, JUNE 17

5 P.M.: Princeton Art Museum will host an Americana Family Barbeque in celebration of the exhibition, Inner Sanctum. Bicycle decorating contest, face painting, historical re-enactors, cook out food, and tours of the exhibition.

6:30 P.M.: Arts Council’s Summer Courtyard Concerts presents Swingadelic, Princeton Shopping Center.

SUNDAY, JUNE 18

2 P.M.: Faust, Opera New Jersey; McCarter’s Matthews Theatre.

SATURDAY, JUNE 19

2 P.M.: Move; State Theatre, New Brunswick.

SUNDAY, JUNE 20

1 P.M. and 6 P.M.: Shen Yun; State Theatre, New Brunswick.

7 P.M.: Daughtry with Lifehouse & Cavo; Sun National Bank Center.

3 P.M.: Concordia Chamber Players; Taplin Auditorium, Princeton University.

TUESDAY, JUNE 22

6 P.M.: YWCA Princeton’s 6th Annual Firecracker 5K at the ETS Campus in Lawrenceville.

WEDNESDAY, JUNE 23

2 P.M. – 7 P.M.: Hopewell Community Farmers’ Market, Hopewell Train Station.

THURSDAY, JUNE 24

11 A.M.: Princeton Farmers’ Market; Princeton Public Library Community Room.

6: 30 P.M.: Arts Council’s Summer Courtyard Concerts presents The Klez Dispensers, Princeton Shopping Center.

7 P.M.: Justin Bieber “My World” North American tour with Sean Kingston; Sun National Bank Center.

7 P.M.: An Evening of Jazz at the Princeton Art Museum and sneak peek of the exhibition Presence and Remembrance: the Art of Toshiko Takaezu and the recent opening of Visions of Nature in China, Japan, and Korea.

8 P.M.: Piano Competition Final Concert; Taplin Auditorium, Princeton University.

FRIDAY, JUNE 25

9 P.M.: Friday Night Fireworks over the Delaware every Friday through Labor Day. Sponsored by the New Hope and Lambertville Chamber of Commerce.

6-11 P.M.: Jazams summer block party with crafts, music, and food on Hulfish Street.

7:30 P.M.: Courtyard Concert: Broadside Electric; Grounds for Sculpture.

SATURDAY, JUNE 26

noon – 5 P.M.: East Coast Food and Wine Festival; Hopewell Valley Vineyards in Pennington. Also on Saturday.

8 P.M.: Choral Concert; Princeton University Chapel.

SUNDAY, JUNE 27

4 P.M. – 9 P.M.: Firefly Festival; Terhune Orchards.

THURSDAY, JULY 1

6:30 P.M.: Arts Council’s Summer Courtyard Concerts presents The Blawenburg Band, Princeton Shopping Center.

Dusk: Independence Day fireworks at the Princeton University athletic fields, hosted by the Spirit of Princeton.

SATURDAY, JULY 3

2-4 P.M.: Summer music series Saturdays in July and August; Palmer Square Green.

SUNDAY, JULY 4

11 A.M. - 3 P.M.: Independence Day celebration at Princeton Battlefield Park with Revolutionary War period soldiers, and re-enactments. 2nd Continental Artillery, and a reading of the Declaration of Independence at 1 p.m.

7:05 P.M.: Trenton Thunder vs. Harrisburg Senators. Independence Day Fireworks after the game.

Monday, JULY 5

8 P.M.: Ringo Starr & His All Starr Band, State Theatre, New Brunswick.

WEDNESDAY, JULY 7

8 P.M.: 42nd Street; Bucks County Playhouse.

THURSDAY, JULY 8

6:30 P.M.: Arts Council’s Summer Courtyard Concerts presents The Alex Mitnick and the Kaleidoscope Band, Princeton Shopping Center.

SATURDAY, JULY 10

9:30 A.M. – 1:30 P.M.: Isles’ 22nd Annual House and Garden Tour; Trenton.

10 A.M. – 5 P.M.: Blueberry Bash, Terhune Orchards. Also on Sunday.

SUNDAY, JULY 11

2 P.M.: Don Giovanni, Opera New Jersey; McCarter’s Matthews Theatre.

WEDNESDAY, JULY 14

4:00 P.M.: Mrs G.’s Very Important Chef Invitational; Mrs. G TV & Appliances.

THURSDAY, JULY 15

6:30 P.M.: Arts Council’s Summer Courtyard Concerts presents Celtic Crossroads, Princeton Shopping Center.

FRIDAY, JULY 16

8 P.M.: Rodgers & Hammerstein’s Oklahoma; Bucks County Playhouse. See schedule at www.buckscountyplayhouse.com.

8 P.M.: Melissa Ethridge; State Theatre, New Brunswick.

SATURDAY, JULY 17

8 P.M.: Don Pasquale, Opera New Jersey; McCarter’s Berlind Theatre.

10:30 A.M.: Nakashima Studio Tour sponsored by the James A. Michener Art Museum.

WEDNESDAY, JULY 21

8 P.M.: An Evening with Willie Nelson; Patriots Theater at the War Memorial.

THURSDAY, JULY 22

6:30 P.M.: Arts Council’s Summer Courtyard Concerts presents Eco Del Sur, Princeton Shopping Center.

8 P.M.: Princeton Art Museum outdoor film screening of Chinatown, 1974, directed by Roman Polanski and starring Jack Nicholson. Popcorn and soda will be served. In case of rain, the film will be screened in McCormick 101.

WEDNESDAY, JULY 28

8 P.M.: Rodgers & Hammerstein’s The King & I; Bucks County Playhouse. For schedule visit www.buckscountyplayhouse.com.

THURSDAY, JULY 29

6:30 P.M.: Arts Council’s Summer Courtyard Concerts presents Alfred James Band, Princeton Shopping Center.

8 P.M.: Princeton Art Museum outdoor film screening of Jaws, 1975. Popcorn and soda will be served. In case of rain, the film will be screened in McCormick 101.

SUNDAY, AUGUST 1

2 P.M. and 7 P.M.: Don Giovanni, Opera New Jersey; McCarter’s Matthews Theatre.

THURSDAY, AUGUST 5

8 P.M.: Princeton Art Museum outdoor screening of Days of Heaven, 1978, director Terrence Malick. Popcorn and soda will be served. In case of rain, the film will be screened in McCormick 101.

Thursday, August 12

6:30 P.M.: Arts Council’s Summer Courtyard Concerts presents Sarah Donner, Princeton Shopping Center.

SATURDAY, AUGUST 14

9 A.M.: New Hope Auto Show; New Hope-Solebury High School. Also on Sun.

WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 18

8 P.M.: Cabaret; Bucks County Playhouse.

FRIDAY, AUGUST 20

Palmer Square’s Summer Sidewalk Sale. Also on Saturday and Sunday.

saturday, AUGUST 21

8 P.M.: West Windsor Arts Council summer concert with Jersey Jazz Lobsters Big Band; Nassau Park Pavillion.

MONDAY, AUGUST 23

7:05 P.M.: Trenton Thunder vs. New Hampshire Fisher Cats. Thunder poster giveaway to the first 2,500 fans.

FRIDAY, AUGUST 27

11 A.M.: Disney’s Aladdin Jr, Open Air Theater at Washington Crossing. Also Saturday at 11 A.M. and Sunday at 4 P.M. Also September 3, 4, 5.

TUESDAY, AUGUST 31

9:30 A.M. AND 11 A.M.: Read and Pick Apples; Terhune Orchards.

thursday, SEPTEMBER 2

7:05 P.M.: Trenton Thunder vs. Akron Aeros. Jesus Montero bobblehead doll giveaway for the first 2,000 fans.

FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 3

7:30 P.M.: Songs of the Silver Screen; Open Air Theatre at Washington Crossing. Also Sat.

SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 11

11A.M. - 4 P.M.: 5th Annual Princeton Children’s Book Festival; Princeton Public Library Community Room.

NOON – 6 P.M.: Jazzfeast; Live music on Palmer Square Green.

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