Trenton and vicinity
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The Trenton City Museum:
The Trenton City Museum, Ellarslie Mansion at Cadwalader Park,
299 Parkside Ave., Trenton, NJ 08618 -- (609) 989-3632 -- www.ellarslie.org
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The New Jersey State Museum:
Soar into Space in the Planetarium!
Soar through the skies in the Museum's spacious Planetarium, featuring precision projection of more than 6000 stars.
The largest planetarium in New Jersey, it seats 150 visitors in specially-designed reclining seats that transport an audience to any astronomical destination.
Now featuring state-of-the-art Full Dome Video, visitors will feel the sensation of zooming through the Solar System and beyond. This cutting-edge digital technology immerses audiences within images covering the entire 360 degree inner dome.
The Planetarium offers something for everyone; with both traditional sky and laser programs, it is the only planetarium of its kind in New Jersey. Made possible by the generous support of the Prudential Foundation.
Main Building, NJ State Museum, 205 W. State St., Trenton, NJ
For more information, visit http://nj.gov/state/museum/index.html
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The Arts Council of Princeton:
Paul Robeson Center for the Arts
102 Witherspoon St., Princeton, NJ 08542 ~~ 609-924-8777
http://www.artscouncilofprinceton.org
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Artworks:
Artworks, Trenton’s downtown visual arts center, promotes artistic diversity by fostering creativity, learning, and appreciation of the arts. Classes, exhibitions, and events make art an accessible experience for all. With this mission, the Board’s goal is to provide opportunities for building and developing community through the arts. Programs, events and partnerships seek to build community among and between art students of all ages, professional and amateur artists, inner city and suburban residents, diehard art fans and first time art appreciators. (see the full Mission Statement at www.artworkstrenton.org)
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JAZZ & BLUES EVENTS!
Saturdays ~ 3:00 – 7:00pm Jazz Masters Series 2012
The Trenton Jazz Disciples present:
Live jazz most Saturdays!
Candlelight Lounge, 24 Passaic Street, Trenton, NJ 08618
www.jazztrenton.com – 609-695-9612 – or Larry Hilton, jazzart@aol.com
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