Events for Sunday September 24, 2023

29th New Hope Arts and Crafts Festival

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Sunday September 24, 2023
10:00 AM - 4:00 PM

The 29th New Hope Arts and Crafts Festival will be held on Saturday and Sunday, September 23rd and 24th. This premier arts and crafts event will feature 150 exhibitors, gourmet food vendors, and professional musical talent. It takes place in the New Hope - Solebury High School Parking lot. Admission is $5.

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Fall Family Fun Weekends, Terhune's

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Sunday September 24, 2023
10:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Come to Terhune Orchards for a day of family fun on the farm!

What better way to celebrate fall than with Pick-Your-Own Pumpkins and Apples! Choose just the right pumpkin for your jack-o’-lanterns or decorations. Kids have fun at the pumpkin painting station. Enjoy pony rides, pedal and play tractors, children’s games & activities, visit the Corn Stalk Maze and Hay Bale Maze, Adventure Story Barn, our barnyard of farm animals and so much more farm fun.

Buy early & Save. Admission is discounted in advance. (children under 3 are free). Admission tickets must be purchased for festival, winery and farm store entry. $15 in advance/ $18 day of. Online tickets: https://terhuneorchards.ticketspice.com/2023-fall

Planetarium Shows, New Jersey State Museum

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Sunday September 24, 2023
12:00 PM - 4:00 PM

205 West State Street, Trenton, 609-292-3170. www.statemuseum.nj.gov.

Shows every hour: "Tales of Mayan Skies," noon; "The Moon," 1 p.m; "Touch the Stars," 2 p.m.; "Áróra," 3 p.m. 12 p.m. to 3 p.m.

Local Theatre Productions

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Sunday September 24, 2023
2:00 PM

Menopause the Musical 2: Cruising Through ‘The Change’, Bucks County Playhouse, 70 South Main Street, New Hope, Pennsylvania, 215-862-2121. www.bcptheater.org. Sequel to the original musical is set five years after their chance encounter in a department store as the ladies set sail for more high jinks on the high seas. $60. 2 p.m.

Beautiful: The Carole King Musical, Kelsey Theater, Mercer Community College, 1200 Old Trenton Road, West Windsor, 609-570-3333. www.kelseyatmccc.org. Tony- and Grammy-winning production tells the inspiring true story of singer/songwriter Carole King. $30. 2 p.m.

Bulrusher, McCarter Theater, 91 University Place, Princeton, 609-258-2787. www.mccarter.org. Eisa Davis' Pulitzer Prize finalist transports us to the predominantly white town of Boonville, nestled in the majestic Redwoods of 1955 California. Orphaned as an infant and possessing the mystical gift of clairvoyance, Bulrusher feels her small-town world closing in around her, until a mysterious Black girl from Alabama arrives harboring a secret, awakening new discoveries and uncovering old truths. 2 p.m.

Sweat, Villagers Theatre, 475 DeMott Lane, Somerset, 732-873-2710. www.villagerstheatre.com. Sweat examines the changing lives of factory workers in Reading, Pennsylvania, between the years of 2000 and 2008. $20. 2 p.m.

Sunset Boulevard, Music Mountain Theater, 1483 State Route 179, Lambertville. www.musicmountaintheatre.org. Andrew Lloyd Webber's Tony Award-winning masterwork of dreams and desire in the land called Hollywood. $32. 3 p.m.

'Beautiful - The Carol King Musical', Kelsey Theatre

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Sunday September 24, 2023
2:00 PM

Beautiful tells the Tony® and Grammy®-winning inspiring true story of King’s remarkable rise to stardom, from being part of a hit songwriting team with her husband Gerry Goffin, to becoming one of the most successful solo acts in popular music history. You will feel the earth move with over two dozen pop classics, including ‘You’ve Got a Friend,” “Natural Woman,” “Up On The Roof,” “One Fine Day,” “So Far Away,” and “Will You Love Me Tomorrow?”  $30

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From Handel to Habanera, Capital Philharmonic

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Sunday September 24, 2023
3:00 PM

Mill Hill Playhouse, 205 East Front Street, Trenton. www.capitalphilharmonic.org.

Members of the woodwind section of the Capital Philharmonic will take you through various styles of music on a woodwind quintet journey. Musicians are Katherine McClure, flute; Melissa Bohl, oboe; Sherry Harman Apgar, clarinet; Craig Levesque, French horn; and Zachary Feingold, bassoon. $25.

Altamura Legacy Concert, Princeton United Methodist Church

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Sunday September 24, 2023
4:00 PM

Altamura Legacy Concerts presents pianist Cristina Altamura, tenor Fanyong Du, soprano Katie Lerner Lee, and accompanist Binna Han performing rarely heard works by Rachmaninoff and Chopin, introduced by Adam Sliwinski of S? Percussion, $40. Partial view seating, $10, info at http://www.legacyartsinternational.org

Princeton United Methodist Church, 7 Vandeventer Avenue, Princeton NJ 08542.

Celtic Folk Music Dinner Show

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Sunday September 24, 2023
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Picnic in the Veblen House Gardens on September 24 while Celtic band, the Chivalrous Crickets, play another magical equinox sunset concert under the fairy lights!

Bring your picnic dinner, music begins at 6:30pm - Pack food, drink, chairs, and blankets 

Suggested Donation: $20/individual and $30/family. Donations go toward supporting the conservation work of the Friends of the Herrontown Woods, "Princeton's oldest and most whimsical nature preserve"

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Mercer County Park Free Movie Nights - Jumanji the Next Level

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Sunday September 24, 2023
7:30 PM

Mercer County Park Free Movie Nights, Mercer County Park Commission, Festival Grounds, 1638 Old Trenton Road, West Windsor. www.mercercounty.org. Screening of "Jumanji the Next Level."