Name: National Public Lands Day at Mapleton Preserve
Start: 2026-09-26T09:30:00-04:00
Location: Mapleton Preserve, 145 Mapleton Road, Kingston NJ

Mapleton Preserve, 145 Mapleton Road, Kingston NJ

Help spruce up Mapleton Preserve for National Public Lands Day with Friends of Princeton Nursery Lands! Clear brush and weeds from a historic tree row and plant seeds for native wildflowers. Wear closed-toe shoes and dress to get dirty. Tools and gloves will be provided or bring your own. Service hours available. Refreshments served. Call Karen at <a href="tel:(609)%20608-6455" target="_blank">609 608 6455</a> to learn more. Free and all are welcome. <a href="https://fpnl.org/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"></a>

Local Event: National Public Lands Day at Mapleton Preserve 

Middlesex County

Sarah Salvadore

New York City Metropolitan Area

South Brunswick

New Jersey

National Public Lands Day at Mapleton Preserve 

Help spruce up Mapleton Preserve for National Public Lands Day with Friends of Princeton Nursery Lands! Clear brush and weeds...

South Brunswick Public Library

Show up for those fighting childhood cancer and share your strength by donating blood during this critical nationwide crisis. Sponsored by South Brunswick HS The Public Health &amp; HOSA Clubs, donors must be 17 or older (16 with parental consent) and are reminded to eat well, hydrate, and bring a photo ID.

Local Event: South Brunswick Community Blood Drive

South Brunswick Community Blood Drive

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Party Fair

Drop in any time on Friday, September 25th (because what other day would it be than 9-2-5?) between 9:30 am - 7:00 pm to participate in a day dedicated to all things Dolly Parton! Crafts, raffles, giveaways, snacks, and some fun surprises! There will be fun activities for kids and adults. A portion of all in-store sales that day will be donated to The Imagination Library. 
If you've been feeling all the feels about Dolly the past few weeks, this is the perfect opportunity to come and celebrate her amazing life and keep keep spreading the joy, goodness, and personality she inspired in so many of us! All you have to do is bring your sparkle, and you'll leave with some "Dolly-inspired" goodies!&nbsp;

Local Event: Dolly Day of Celebration!

Somerset County

Skillman

Dolly Day of Celebration!

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Eagle's Landing Day Camp

<img alt="🎉" src="https://static.xx.fbcdn.net/images/emoji.php/v9/t8c/1/16/1f389.png"> Camp for a Day is BACK! <img alt="🎉" src="https://static.xx.fbcdn.net/images/emoji.php/v9/t8c/1/16/1f389.png">Mark your calendars for Saturday, September 26th and join us for an unforgettable afternoon of food, drinks, live music, games, and adventure—all while supporting an incredible cause!<img alt="🌟" src="https://static.xx.fbcdn.net/images/emoji.php/v9/te0/1/16/1f31f.png"> NEW THIS YEAR: <img alt="🍷" src="https://static.xx.fbcdn.net/images/emoji.php/v9/teb/1/16/1f377.png"> Wine has been added to the menu! <img alt="⏰" src="https://static.xx.fbcdn.net/images/emoji.php/v9/t34/1/16/23f0.png"> We've extended the event by one extra hour (3 PM–8 PM)! <img alt="🍺" src="https://static.xx.fbcdn.net/images/emoji.php/v9/t15/1/16/1f37a.png"> Beer, wine, and cider can now be enjoyed anywhere on the property while you explore camp.Plus, enjoy all of your favorites: <img alt="🎶" src="https://static.xx.fbcdn.net/images/emoji.php/v9/t1f/1/16/1f3b6.png"> Live Music <img alt="🍔" src="https://static.xx.fbcdn.net/images/emoji.php/v9/t2a/1/16/1f354.png"> Fun Foods <img alt="🍺" src="https://static.xx.fbcdn.net/images/emoji.php/v9/t15/1/16/1f37a.png"> Beer Garden <img alt="🏹" src="https://static.xx.fbcdn.net/images/emoji.php/v9/t1e/1/16/1f3f9.png"> Archery <img alt="🪓" src="https://static.xx.fbcdn.net/images/emoji.php/v9/td3/1/16/1fa93.png"> Hatchet Throwing <img alt="🚜" src="https://static.xx.fbcdn.net/images/emoji.php/v9/t18/1/16/1f69c.png"> Pedal Go-Karts <img alt="⛳" src="https://static.xx.fbcdn.net/images/emoji.php/v9/t7a/1/16/26f3.png"> Mini Golf <img alt="🏐" src="https://static.xx.fbcdn.net/images/emoji.php/v9/t57/1/16/1f3d0.png"> Volleyball <img alt="🏀" src="https://static.xx.fbcdn.net/images/emoji.php/v9/tb8/1/16/1f3c0.png"> Basketball <img alt="🎯" src="https://static.xx.fbcdn.net/images/emoji.php/v9/tb0/1/16/1f3af.png"> Lawn Games <img alt="⚡" src="https://static.xx.fbcdn.net/images/emoji.php/v9/t5d/1/16/26a1.png"> 450-Foot Dueling Ziplines ...and so much more!<img alt="❤️" src="https://static.xx.fbcdn.net/images/emoji.php/v9/t6c/1/16/2764.png"> 100% of proceeds benefit The Eagle Foundation, helping send children to summer camp who otherwise wouldn't have the opportunity.<img alt="🎟️" src="https://static.xx.fbcdn.net/images/emoji.php/v9/td8/1/16/1f39f.png"> Tickets are on sale NOW! <img alt="💲" src="https://static.xx.fbcdn.net/images/emoji.php/v9/t5c/1/16/1f4b2.png"> $40 Admission <img alt="📍" src="https://static.xx.fbcdn.net/images/emoji.php/v9/t2d/1/16/1f4cd.png"> 74 Davidson Mill Road, North Brunswick, NJ <img alt="🗓️" src="https://static.xx.fbcdn.net/images/emoji.php/v9/t5c/1/16/1f5d3.png"> Saturday, September 26 | 3:00–8:00 PM <img alt="👥" src="https://static.xx.fbcdn.net/images/emoji.php/v9/t8b/1/16/1f465.png"> 21+ EventGather your friends, relive your favorite camp memories, and help us make a difference—one camper at a time!

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Join us for a day of furry friends, community, and the opportunity to help pets in need find loving homes! On Sunday, September 27th, we are hosting our 6th Annual Pet Adoption Day (from 11am-3pm) at our Elmwood Park Financial Center at 680 River Drive, Elmwood Park NJ. Five local rescue organizations will be bringing their adoptable pets to the Financial Center parking lot to find their fur-ever homes! There will also be refreshments, food and giveaways. We hope to see you there!

Local Event: Spencer Savings Bank Hosts Pet Adoption Day

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Back by popular demand, Fish and Whistle performs bluegrass americana
If there is a disability accommodation that would enable you to participate more fully in this program, please let us know with as much notice as possible by calling the information desk at (732) 329-4000 ext. 7286, and we will do our best to help you.
Grant funding has been provided by the Middlesex County Board of County Commissioners through a grant award from the Middlesex County Cultural and Arts Trust Fund. For information on events, go to MiddlesexCountyCulture.com. Additional support for this series has been provided through the work of The Friends of South Brunswick Public Library. We are grateful for their support in all that we do.

Local Event: 250 Years of American Music: Fish and Whistle

250 Years of American Music: Fish and Whistle

Back by popular demand, Fish and Whistle performs bluegrass americana
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Discover your inner film critic by casting your vote for Best Film and Best Actor in the 29th Annual MANHATTAN SHORT Film Festival screening
You'll join film lovers simultaneously in over 500 venues across the globe gathering to see the Ten Finalist from Ten Countries in this year's event. With past finalists garnering Oscar nominations and short films continuing to move into the Hollywood mainstream, come see this entertaining program featuring the best short films in the world today! Ballots supplied upon entry.
If there is a disability accommodation that would enable you to participate more fully in this program, please let us know with as much notice as possible by calling the information desk at (732) 329-4000 ext. 7286, and we will do our best to help you.
This program is made possible through the work of The Friends of South Brunswick Public Library. We are grateful for their support in all that we do.Reservations required to guarantee a seat

Local Event: MANHATTAN SHORT Film Festival

MANHATTAN SHORT Film Festival

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Local Event: Living Well with Lung Disease: Webinars for Patients and Families

Woodbridge

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Princeton Middle School

The Bailey Basketball Academy(BBA)&nbsp;announced&nbsp;today the&nbsp;fall&nbsp;schedule for&nbsp;upcoming&nbsp;BBA&nbsp;hoops program.&nbsp;BBA&nbsp;is considered the premiere&nbsp;player development basketball program in Central Jersey and is led by&nbsp;former PDS Girl's coach and Philadelphia 76'er International Camps&nbsp;Clinician, Kamau Bailey. Coach Bailey, a former NYU graduate and player, was&nbsp;a Colorado High School All State and McDonald's All American and is a&nbsp;quality coach and teacher of the game. He is sought after as a speaker and&nbsp;hoop instructor. The&nbsp;BBA&nbsp;Fall&nbsp;program will offer parents and players the opportunity&nbsp;for&nbsp;competitive boys travel teams(3rd-10th grade), weekly practices, Shot King Shooting Instruction, player development skill sessions for kindergarten through high school players(boys &amp; girls). The&nbsp;BBA&nbsp;programs stress fundamentals and team play with emphasis on ball handling, shooting, passing, footwork, speed, agility, movement with and without the ball, one on one moves, defense and various other basketball-related skills.
 The&nbsp;BBA&nbsp;Fall&nbsp;Skill Development&nbsp;Sessions for boys and girls are held every Monday and Wednesday&nbsp;and begins Monday, September 17th and Wednesday, September 9th&nbsp;with&nbsp;Grades 3-6: 6:00pm to 7:15pm and Grades 7-10: 7:15pm to 8:30pm thru mid - November. In addition, BBA will offer&nbsp;First Hoops Skill Development Sessions for boys and girls, grades K-2 on Friday evenings between 6:00pm to 7:00pm.
 The&nbsp;BBA&nbsp;Competitive Boys Program&nbsp;for interested&nbsp;players and parents begins practice&nbsp; on&nbsp;Tuesday, September 8th and Thursday, September 10th for&nbsp;Grades 3-6: 6:00 to 7:15 pm and Grades 7-10: 7:15 to 8:30 pm) thru mid - November.&nbsp;BBA&nbsp;teams will play games on weekends in the Multi Sports&nbsp;Kingdom Mid-Jersey Basketball&nbsp;League.&nbsp;
 All&nbsp;BBA&nbsp;hoop activities will be held at the Princeton Middle School, 217 Walnut Lane or at the BBA practice court,&nbsp;3752 Highway #27. For more information contact Coach Kamau Bailey at&nbsp;<a href="tel:(917)%20626-5785" target="_blank">917-626-5785</a>&nbsp;or&nbsp;<a href="mailto:kamau.bailey@gmail.com" target="_blank">kamau.bailey@gmail.com</a>&nbsp;or visit the BBA Website at&nbsp;<a href="https://www.baileybasketballacademy.com/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">https://www.baileybasketballacademy.com/</a>

Local Event: Registration Now Open For Bailey Basketball Academy Fall Hoops Program  At Princeton Middle School

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