DAY TRIP TO ATLANTIC CITY

Thursday, August 13, 8:30 a.m.–6:00 p.m.

Fee: $115

Feeling lucky? Join us for an exciting getaway to Atlantic City packed with fun, entertainment, and seaside views. Spend the day exploring lively casinos, strolling along the iconic boardwalk, enjoying delicious food, and soaking in the energy of the shore. Guests will also enjoy a scenic cruise experience, offering beautiful waterfront views and a chance to “Sea” Atlantic City from a whole new perspective. Whether you’re looking to relax, try your luck, or enjoy a memorable day with friends, this trip promises the perfect seaside escape.

Your ticket includes: Round trip transportation, $15 food credit, $20 slot play, one hour cruise, and all tips and taxes.

MUSIC ON THE PATIO: FEATURING BOB MECKLENBURGER (In-Person at NSK Location)

Wednesday, July 29, 6:00–7:00 p.m.; Fee: $5

Good music. Cool breeze. Great company. Music on the Patio brings you a laid-back evening of live folk acoustics courtesy of Bob Mecklenburger — sip on some light refreshments, soak in the atmosphere, and let the music do the rest.

HOT TOPICS IN AGING (In-Person at NSK Location)

Thursday, July 30, 11:00 a.m.–noon

Hot Topics in Aging is a monthly gathering where real conversations happen. Each session is led by one of our social workers and kicks off with a short presentation on a timely topic related to health, wellness, finances, relationships, or everyday life as we age — followed by open discussion. Come ready to listen, share, and connect. Specific topics to be announced at the start of each month in the e-blast. 

Instructor: CMAP Social Workers

Registration required, no fee.

TED TALKS (Hybrid – In-Person at NSK Location and on Zoom)

Tuesdays in July, 10:30 a.m.

Together we’ll watch a TED Talk then participate in an awesome discussion led by Helen Burton. Everyone’s invited! This month’s buzzworthy topics:

July 28 – Jenny Taitz: Stress resets, the ultimate mental health hack

Registration required, no fee.

EVERGREEN FORUM FALL 2026 OPEN HOUSE (In-Person at SPB Location)

Thursday, July 30, noon–2:30 p.m. 

Evergreen Forum’s Fall 2026 Open House comes this July 30! Join us to celebrate and meet the fall semester course leaders while learning about their course material before registration. Then, sit in on special one-hour lectures to get an in-person or virtual feel for what Evergreen Forum courses are like. Light refreshments will be served.

• Noon-1:00 p.m. | Tabling Event with Course Leaders

• 1:15–2:30 p.m. | Sample Lectures

Registration required, no fee.

PICKLEBALL MANIA

Join us for pickleball instructions sessions available for everyone from beginners to intermediate, private lessons to larger group workshops! You can even rent our court for your own private group play in our climate controlled gym! Learn more about our programs and check out next months schedule on our website below.

LIBRARY READS (Zoom)

Monday, August 3, 1:00–2:00 p.m.

The Princeton Public Library team will be showcasing some of the latest and most notable book titles, offering recommendations to help you expand your reading list.

Registration required, no fee.

INSIDE NEW JERSEY AUTO INSURANCE (Hybrid – In-Person at NSK Location and on Zoom)

Tuesday, August 4, 2:00–3:00 p.m.

Learn what the insurance companies hope you never find out — from coverage traps and misleading policy options to the critical protections every driver needs. If you live, drive, or advise clients in New Jersey, this is must-know information.

Instructor: Robert Bratman is an attorney from Stark & Stark. 

Registration required, no fee.

THE FELDENKRAIS METHOD (In-Person at SPB Location)

Tuesdays, August 4 through August 25, 10:00 a.m. 

Fee: $30 resident/$35 nonresident

Move better, feel better, think better! Discover how gentle, guided movement can unlock your body’s natural ability to relieve pain, improve flexibility, and boost mental agility. Learn to retrain your brain and body for lasting comfort. Bring your exercise mat, or one will be provided.

Instructor: Jackie Boone

STRENGTH, STABILITY, & STAMINA (In-Person at SPB Location)

Thursday, August 6 through August 20, 10:00 a.m.

Fee: $25 resident/$30 nonresident

This innovative approach aims to improve how you sit, stand, walk, and move, no matter your age or ability.Gentle, precise movements help change old, rigid habits and release tension in stiff joints. Learn structural exercises that rebuild and glue the body together, creating improved stability and strength in major joints. Sign up for a journey of self-discovery and empowerment through mindful movement.

Instructor: Jackie Boone

PRINCETON HUMAN SERVICES SEVENTEENTH ANNUAL BACKPACK DRIVE

Help Princeton children from families seeking support prepare for school with a backpack full of supplies! Donate any of the following items and bring them to the Princeton Human Services Department located at One Monument Dr., Princeton, NJ 08540

Common School Supplies Needed:

• Middle School Backpacks
• Graphing Calculators
• Mechanical Pencils
• Pens
• Pencil Cases
• Highlighters
• Folders
• Laptop Sleeves

Bring your donations to the human services office by July 31, or drop off at CMAP's SPB and NSK locations by July 30, and we will deliver them to human services.

If you have any questions please call: 609.688.2055 or email humanservices@princetonnj.gov