What's Going on in Princeton This Week

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Tuesday

Princeton Public Library Networking Breakfast: “Speaking That Connects,”
Communication consultant and executive speech and presentation coach Eileen Sinett shares tools and techniques that help hone our public speaking skills so that we may present our ideas and skills with confidence and ease, Community Room, 8:30 a.m., Free. 

hosts Writer’s Room, an opportunity for those interested in developing their writing skills to receive constructive feedback in a friendly non-threatening atmosphere. Fiction and non-fiction writers welcome, 7 p.m., Free.

Stress Relief and Health by Karen Davison, a Reiki master and nurse at the University Medical Center at Princeton. Davison will provide stress relief tips. Reiki is a Japanese technique for stress reduction and relaxation that also promotes healing. Fireplace Second Floor, 7 p.m., Free. 

 presents set in 1895 in the region that would become Zimbabwe. The performance begins at 8 p.m., tickets range from $20 to $60. 

Wednesday

at . Learn about teen community service, travel, language immersion, cultural immersion, teen travel, photography, creative writing, theater, culinary, sailing, SAT prep and more. 7 p.m., Free. 

 presents by Sam Wang, associate professor of neuroscience at Princeton University and co-author of “Welcome to Your Child's Brain: How the Mind Grows From Conception to College.” Wang will discuss his book and offer advice about issues such as sleep problems, ADHD, language learning, gender differences and autism, 7 p.m., Free.

 presents set in 1895 in the region that would become Zimbabwe. The performance begins at 8 p.m. and tickets range from $20 to $60. 

Thursday

will screens  a film that explores the true cause of the flooding that occurred in New Orleans after Hurricane Katrina. Following the film, Judith Robinson of Princeton Farmers’ Market and Tracy Carluccio, deputy director of the Delaware Riverkeeper, will lead a discussion of the Corps’ proposal to dredge the Delaware River, 7 p.m., Free. 

Princeton Regional Planning Board Meeting, Princeton Township Muncipal Complex, 7:30 p.m.

Join old friends and make new ones at the monthly "Knit Nook" by the knit by the fireplace at . Bring your own supplies and share your stories and tips in a friendly gathering place for knitters. The Knit Nook is not a knitting class, but knitters with all levels of experience are welcome. Quiet Room, 7 p.m., Free.

 presents set in 1895 in the region that would become Zimbabwe. The performance begins at 8 p.m., Tickets range from $20 to $60. 

program of Carnegie Hall, the Juilliard School and the Weill Music Institute — will perform at 8 p.m. in Richardson Auditorium of Alexander Hall. Tickets range from $5-$40. 

Friday

The film "Julie and Julia," depicting a woman who chronicles her quest to prepare all 524 recipes in Julia Childs "Mastering the Art of French Cooking," will be shown in Community Room, 10 a.m., Free. 

hosts Let’s Dance, an afternoon family dance party helps kids and parents get their grooves on! Your favorite librarians will be spinning records from the 60's through the 80's. For children ages 12 months to 9 years old. Community Room, 4 p.m., Free.

 presents set in 1895 in the region that would become Zimbabwe. The performance begins at 8 p.m., tickets range from $20 to $60.