The Arts
Somerset Valley Players, www.svptheatre.org, 908-369-7469. Auditions for “M*A*S*H” on Sunday and Monday, February 26 and 27, 7 p.m. Need 15 male and 15 female actors. Call for appointment
Princeton Festival, www.princetonfestival.org. Auditions for “Madama Butterfly” for paid chorus. February 28, March 1, and March 4. Time and location supplied when you register by E-mail with rtangyuk@princetonfestival.org. Sing one selection in Italian.
Arts Council of Princeton invites artists, crafters, food and merchandise vendors, nonprofit organizations, and performers to apply for space at Communiversity scheduled for Saturday, April 29, noon to 5 p.m. Rain or shine, the event will be held in downtown Princeton. Visit www.artscouncilofprinceton.org or call 609-924-8777.
Volunteers Needed
Domestic Violence Victim Response Team seeks volunteers to respond to the police department, a secure environment, to assist victims of domestic violence. Requirements include valid New Jersey drivers’ license, no criminal record, ability to communicate well with others, must be 18 or older, and live or work in Mercer County. The East Regional team serves West Windsor, East Windsor, Hightstown, and Washington. All applicants will go through application, background inquiry, and a personal interview, followed by an 80-hour training course. The next course begins in late March. Contact Lieutenant Tim Courtney at the West Windsor Township Police Department at 609-799-1222 for information.
Participate Please
West Windsor-Plainsboro High School North seeks crafters and vendors for the annual spring craft fair on Saturday, March 25, 9:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. Call 609-275-5475 for information.
Please Donate
East Brunswick Public Library is collecting new hardcover and paperback books for distribution to disadvantaged children throughout Mercer County. “Book to Keep” is a project of the consortium of public and academic libraries in the county. Books may be brought to the library at Two Jean Walling Civic Center, East Brunswick. Checks for purchase of additional books may be sent to Leah Wagner, Monroe Township Public Library, 4 Municipal Plaza, Monroe Township 08831. Call 732-390-6789 for information about the program.
Community Emergency Response Team for the West Windsor community seeks new members. Training begins on March 7. The program is designed to train citizens to be better prepared to respond to emergency situations and give critical support to police, fire, and emergency medical services. Training includes disaster preparedness, disaster fire suppression, basic disaster medical operations, shelter operations, and search and rescue operations. Applicants must be 18 or older, live or work in West Windsor, and have a valid driver’s license. Applications are available at the police station at 20 Municipal Drive. Contact Patrolman Sam Dyson at 609-799-1222 or by e-mail at sdyson@westwindsorpolice.com.
Continuing Education
Evergreen Forum presents 14 courses in the daytime lifelong learning study program for adults. Classes include art, science, religious thought, and major issues. Visit www.theevergreenforum.org or call 609-924-7108.
