Area Community Events Calendar
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EVENTS
Host to many volunteer stewardship sessions for the public, community, school, and corporate groups. They work on a variety of stewardship projects including native plantings, invasive weed removal, installation of deer-exclusion caging, seed collection, and trail work. There’s always an educational component to the session which might include plant identification tips, nature sightings, or information about our local waterways.
Remaining Fall Weekday Schedule
Tuesday, November 29, 1:30–3:30pm, Restoration, meet at MLH
Thursday, December 1, 10:00 a.m.–noon, Restoration, meet at MLH
Meet at either the Mountain Lakes House parking lot (MLH), or the main parking lot on Mountain Ave.
If you are interested in joining the weekday crew, please email anna@fopos.org to join the email list, and/or simply let them know which days you expect to attend.
Wednesday, November 30, 2022, 4:00 to 7:00 p.m.
Princeton Public Library, Community Room
Having meaningful public participation remains the driving force behind our Master Plan process. We want to make sure a diverse range of points of view are represented and this Open House will be the most important way to contribute to this plan, which will be Princeton’s blueprint for our future, to date.
Wellness Conference with Emmy-nominated actress, Amy Brenneman
Saturday, December 3, 2022, 8:00 a.m.–2:00 p.m.
Supported by the generosity of Penn Medicine Princeton Health longstanding donor and leader, Dr. Pamela Mills and the Bradford Mills Preservation Fund. Emmy-nominated actress Amy Brenneman will be the keynote speaker at a half-day wellness conference that offers something for people in every stage of life who are looking for practical advice on better health and better living. Guests can choose from a variety of sessions led by Princeton health experts who will share valuable insights on nutrition and exercise, weight management, mental wellness, and the latest information on preventing and treating digestive issues, colon cancer, and more.
Amy has worked closely with the Crohn’s and Colitis Foundation. Having colitis herself, she overcame severe health challenges and now supports the foundation’s mission to raise awareness about how those in similar situations can improve their quality of life.
Westin Princeton at Forrestal Village, 201 Village Blvd, Princeton. Cost is $30 per person and includes continental breakfast and lunch.
Housing Justice Forum
Saturday, December 10, 2022, 11:00 a.m.–3:00 p.m.
Panels of experts discuss the housing crisis in America with a focus on how we got here and what can be done. The program will be both in-person at Princeton Public Library, Community Room, and virtual. Registration is required to attend either in-person or on Zoom. The in-person event consists of panel discussions at 11:00 a.m. and 1:00 p.m. with lunch at noon. At 2:00 p.m., there will be an opportunity to connect with local organizations that are working to address housing issues.
Presented in partnership with Arm in Arm, Habitat for Humanity for Burlington and Mercer Counties, Housing Initiatives of Princeton, Labyrinth Books, Princeton Community Housing, Princeton Future, Princeton Housing Authority, Princeton Human Services, Princeton Planning Department, and Not In Our Town Princeton.
Year End Estate Planning
Tuesday, December 13, 2022, noon
Robert F. Morris, Esq. will lead a discussion on important end of year estate planning topics, including:
• End of year gifting including annual exclusion gifts;
• Strategies for larger gifts;
• Charitable gift planning.
