
UPDATE - Events Today and This Weekend (Thursday to Sunday, January 29 to February 1)
Snow Shoveling Services (Men for H.O.P.E. / Youth for H.O.P.E. program). [Call NOW] Reliable youth workers from our community. Fast, friendly, and thorough service. Call 609-341-7474. See the Flier
TRENTON COHORT 1 DEMO DAY (Conscious Venture Lab Accelerator Program). [Thursday, January 29, 5-8pm] New Jersey State Museum, 205 West State Street, Trenton. Meet the 13 startups reimagining the future of capitalism in cohort 1 of the CVL Program licensed by Novella Center for Entrepreneurship! Demo Day is an opportunity for the 13 companies to present their hard work, growth, and achievements with our community since joining our 14-week hybrid accelerator program in October 2025. See the Flier Register to Attend
INFORMATION SESSION - The Harlan Joseph Peace Park Project (Mercer County). [Thursday, January 29, 6pm] Mercer County Administrative Building, 640 South Broad Street, Trenton. Mercer County is seeking funding through the New Jersey Green Acres Program to improve a vacant lot and Southard Park at Ewing Street and Southard Street in Trenton, with plans to create the Harlan Joseph Peace Park. Proposed improvements include shade structures, a community stage, seating areas, gardens, trees, and playground equipment. Contact the Planning Office (609-989-6545) if you would like to schedule a time to review a copy of the full hard-copy application on file at the office. See the Flier (from the Trenton Journal)
Technical Workshop - I Am Trenton Downtown Grant Round - ZOOM Grantee Information Session / Sesión de Información para los Beneficiarios de ZOOM [Thursday, January 29 / 29 de enero, 6:30-7:30pm] Please Note that you must attend a technical workshop in order to submit a grant request. RSVP
First Bake: Where Trenton Ideas Take Shape (Entrepreneurship Opportunity). [Friday, January 30, 9am] Novella Center for Entrepreneurship, 143 East State Street, Trenton. Noella Center for Entrepreneurship welcomes Trentonians with business ideas - join business builders for a morning session dedicated to sharing and getting feedback on your next big business idea! See the Flier Apply to Speak Register to Attend
BREAK IN: Startup Careers for Early Talent. Ages 16-25 - Ladies and Gentlemen are Welcome! (this is a free session) [Friday, January 30, 2026, 4:30-6:30pm] Visionary Philanthropy Group, 229 Lawrence Road, Lawrence Township. Startups aren't just for founders - they hire for real roles across customer support, operations, sales, marketing and tech. This 90-minute session breaks down what a startup is, how it differs from traditional employers, and why working at one can accelerate your career. See the Flier Sign-up to Attend
Atlas's Bones - Book Launch. [Friday, January 30, 6pm] Artworks Trenton, 19 Everett Alley, Trenton. A conversation with the author, Vance Smith, and Darren "Freedom" Green. See the Flier
Collective Gestures - Part of the "Get out of your own head" Series - An Experimental Art Series designed to help you find creative freedom. [Friday, January 30, 7-10 pm] Artworks Trenton, 19 Everett Alley, Trenton. What happens when you lose control and gain connection? In this experimental workshop, you’ll create art with your hands tied, either to yourself or with a partner. This series is part of our Ink & Drink program, which is 21+ and BYOB. Bring your favorite beer, wine, or beverage and enjoy a relaxed, social night of creative exploration. Details and Sign-up
North Trenton Youth Baseball - City-wide in-person Registration. [Saturday, January 31, 10-12pm] In-person registration at 685 MLK Boulevard, Trenton. See the Flier
Technical Workshop - I Am Trenton Downtown Grant Round - IN PERSON Grantee Information Session / Sesión informativa para beneficiarios en persona. [Saturday, January 31 / 31 de enero, 10:30am] East Trenton Center, 601 North Clinton Avenue, Trenton. Please Note that you must attend a technical workshop in order to submit a grant request. RSVP
Business Workshop Essentials - Your Path to Business excellence (HelpSelf, Dr. Lawrence M. Boyd, III Facilitator). [Saturday, January 31, 11-2pm] True2 Self Community Center, 191 Humboldt Street, Trenton. See the Flier
Trent-Towne Market Music Showcase. [Saturday, January 31, 7pm] Trent-Towne Market, 16 West Ingham Avenue, Trenton. Every last Saturday of the month, join us for a high-energy music showcase featuring local talent from across the Tri-State area. Expect good vibes, live performances, and community spirit! See the Flier
Open Gym for Youth (West Ward and Sam Naples) [ Sunday, February 1, 1-3pm] West Ward Recreation Center, 351 Prospect Street. Sam Naples Community Center, 611 Chestnut Avenue. See the Flier.
Fanny Parnell Poetry Reading (Old City Hall Cultural Series). [Sunday, February 1, 2pm] Old City Hall, 13 Crosswicks Street, Bordentown City. See the Flier
Open Gym for Adults (West Ward and Sam Naples) [ Sunday, February 1, 3-6pm] West Ward Recreation Center, 351 Prospect Street. Sam Naples Community Center, 611 Chestnut Avenue. See the Flier.
Black History through Storytelling. [Sunday, February 1, 4-6pm] Trenton City Museum at Ellarslie, Cadwalader Park, 299 Parjside Avenue, Trenton. Trenton City Museum invites you to our 4th annual Black History Through Storytelling, hosted by Linda McRae, Trenton Museum Society Trustee. Event Details