Princeton Garden Theatre will screen the classic Hitchcock romantic-thriller North by Northwest (1959) on Wednesday, September 2 at 7 p.m. and 9:15 p.m. Starring Cary Grant, James Mason and Eve Marie Saint, the film is full of memorable scenes including the crop-duster attack and the Mount Rushmore climax. North by Northwest is one of several Hitchcock films with a musical score by Bernard Herrmann. In addition, the opening sequence was directed by graphic designer Saul Bass. In 1995, the film was selected for preservation in the National Film Registry by the United States Library of Congress. more
Friday, August 21
11 a.m.: Tiger Tales at Princeton University’s Cotsen Children’s Library. This interactive storytime repeats weekly. For more information, visit www.princeton.edu/cotsen.
3 p.m.: Native Plant Sale at D&R Greenway Land Trust, Johnson Education Center, 1 Preservation Place, Princeton. more
Friday, July 31
10 a.m. to 8:30 p.m.: Sidewalk Sale at Princeton’s Palmer Square. This 3-day event features great deals from participating stores (through August 2).
2 to 4 p.m.: Free, outdoor performance by the musical group The Alice Project at Princeton’s Palmer Square Green.
Saturday, August 1
9 a.m. to 1 p.m.: West Windsor Community Farmers Market, located in the Vaughn Drive Parking Lot at Princeton Junction Train Station.
9 a.m. to 1 p.m.: The Pennington Farmers Market at the lawn at Rosedale Mills, 101 Route 31 North in Hopewell Township.
10 a.m.: Start of the Just Peachy Festival at Terhune Orchards, a celebration of everything peach including a special “Farm to Fork” tasting with area chefs and restaurants (also on Sunday, August 2).
10 a.m.: Pam Mount’s Annual Canning and Freezing Class at Terhune Orchards in Princeton. Register online at www.terhuneorchards.com. more