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Citizenship Test Prep Course
2024-12-02 18:00:00 2024-12-02 20:00:00 America/New_York Citizenship Test Prep Course Princeton Public Library - Conference Room

Monday, December 02
6:00pm - 8:00pm

Add to Calendar 2024-12-02 18:00:00 2024-12-02 20:00:00 America/New_York Citizenship Test Prep Course This free 12-week course, offered in partnership with Literacy New Jersey, prepares people for the Citizenship Test. Students must have a Green Card and basic English skills. Registration required. Princeton Public Library - Conference Room

Princeton Public Library

Conference Room

This free 12-week course, offered in partnership with Literacy New Jersey, prepares people for the Citizenship Test. Students must have a Green Card and basic English skills. Registration required.

To register, complete LiteracyNJ's student application.

The course runs weekly from Oct. 7 through Dec. 23. Students must have basic English reading, writing and speaking skills. Those enrolled should attend every class and will be required to take an online pre-test prior to the first class and a post-test after the final class.

AGE GROUP: | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Workshops & Classes | Civic Life | *Registration Required |

TAGS: | CitizenshipCourse |

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Kids: Saturday Storytime!
Sat, Nov 02, 10:30am - 11:00am
Princeton Public Library - Story Room
This interactive, in-person story time features books, songs, rhymes, fingerplays and movement for children 2 years and up, accompanied by an adult.
Workshop: Zentangle with Mimi - An Arts and Health Month Event
Sat, Nov 02, 11:00am - 12:30pm
Princeton Public Library - STEAM Studio
Create a unique piece of art using Zentangle, a method of drawing using structured shapes with recurring patterns that can help increase focus and decrease stress. Registration required.
Registration is now closed
Kids: Mandarin Chinese Storytime
Sat, Nov 02, 11:30am - 12:00pm
Princeton Public Library - Story Room
Storytime in Mandarin Chinese for children and their caregivers.
Day of Science (Día de la Ciencia) 2024 - Learn. Explore. Play!
Sat, Nov 02, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Princeton Public Library - Community Room
In this family-oriented, bilingual program, explore science with Princeton University Spanish- and English-speaking researchers and engineers.
Allison Pugh with Shamus Khan
Sun, Nov 03, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Princeton Public Library - Community Room
The author discusses her book "The Last Human Job" with Princeton faculty member Shamus Khan at this book brunch event. Doors open at 10:45 a.m. Pastries and coffee/tea will be served.
Cancelled
Course: Learn English at the Library (Registration Full)
Sun, Nov 03, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Princeton Public Library
This free, 14-week course is held in partnership with LiteracyNJ. Students must already have basic English skills and are expected to attend all 14 sessions. Registration is full.
Poetry: "US 1 Worksheets" Launch
Sun, Nov 03, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Princeton Public Library - Community Room
A gathering to mark the publication of the 69th volume of "US 1 Worksheets," the journal of DVP/US 1 Poets Collective.
Kids: Russian Storytime
Sun, Nov 03, 3:30pm - 4:00pm
Princeton Public Library - Story Room
Storytime in Russian for children and their caregivers.
Playtime Fun: Farm Friends
Mon, Nov 04, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Princeton Public Library - Story Room
Come play together at the library! These drop-in play sessions offer an opportunity for parents and caregivers to play with their child in a relaxed, fun and social learning space.
Kids & Teens: Homework Help
Mon, Nov 04, 3:00pm - 6:00pm
Princeton Public Library - CoLab Space
Princeton University students provide after-school homework help in all academic subjects to students in elementary through high school. Registration is not required for this drop-in program.
Citizenship Test Prep Course
Mon, Nov 04, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Princeton Public Library - Conference Room
This free 12-week course, offered in partnership with Literacy New Jersey, prepares people for the Citizenship Test. Students must have a Green Card and basic English skills. Registration required.
Register
Tech: Adobe Lightroom Classic Part 1
Mon, Nov 04, 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Princeton Public Library - Tech Center
In this introductory class, learn how to transform (smartphone) digital pictures into professional looking images. Registration required.
This event is full
Continuing Conversations on Race
Mon, Nov 04, 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Virtual - Zoom
Dalit American activist and author Thenmozhi Soundarajan, who has been working to end caste oppression in America and around the world, gives a presentation.
Register
English Conversation Group
Mon, Nov 04, 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Google Meet - https://meet.google.com/aet-vjgt-gvp
Practice your English speaking skills with others during conversation facilitated by a volunteer on Google Meet.
Kids & Teens: Library Vote 2024
Tue, Nov 05, 9:00am - 8:00pm
Princeton Public Library - 3rd Floor Pop-up Programming Area
Vote for your favorite book character in the final round of our voting bracket.
English Conversation Group
Tue, Nov 05, 10:30am - 12:00pm
Princeton Public Library - Quiet Room
Practice your English speaking skills in-person with others during conversation facilitated by a volunteer.
Playtime Fun: Farm Friends
Tue, Nov 05, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Princeton Public Library - Story Room
Come play together at the library! These drop-in play sessions offer an opportunity for parents and caregivers to play with their child in a relaxed, fun and social learning space.
Kids & Teens: Homework Help
Tue, Nov 05, 3:00pm - 6:00pm
Princeton Public Library - CoLab Space
Princeton University students provide after-school homework help in all academic subjects to students in elementary through high school. Registration is not required for this drop-in program.
Imagination Station: Build with Lego
Tue, Nov 05, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Princeton Public Library - STEAM Studio
Children in first through fifth grade use their creativity, individually or as a group, to build with Lego bricks. A theme or challenge will be provided for those looking for inspiration.
Mercer County Community ID
Tue, Nov 05, 4:00pm - 7:00pm
Princeton Public Library - Princeton Room
All Mercer County residents are eligible for this photo ID card, which provides the cardholder's personal identifying information, medical risk factors and emergency contact information.
Workshop: Writers Room
Tue, Nov 05, 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Princeton Public Library - Conference Room
Writers receive constructive feedback at these twice-monthly group sessions during which participants read passages from a work in progress and members offer suggestions.
Drop in and Knit
Wed, Nov 06, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Princeton Public Library - Quiet Room
Bring your knitting and/or crochet project (and your own supplies) to these drop-in social gatherings. Sessions will not include instruction. Registration is not required.
Kids: Storytime!
Wed, Nov 06, 10:30am - 11:00am
Princeton Public Library - Story Room
This interactive, in-person story time features books, songs, rhymes, fingerplays and movement for children 2 years old and up with an adult caregiver.
Kids: Baby Storytime
Wed, Nov 06, 11:30am - 12:00pm
Princeton Public Library - Story Room
This interactive, in-person story time features books, songs, rhymes, fingerplays and movement for children up to 24 months old with an adult caregiver.
Baby Play Group
Wed, Nov 06, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Princeton Public Library - Story Room
After Baby Storytime, stay and enjoy free play and socialization with your baby in a supportive and nurturing environment.
Tech: Mastering Google Search
Wed, Nov 06, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Princeton Public Library - Tech Center
Learn how to find information and discover some hidden features of Google. Registration required.
English Conversation Group
Wed, Nov 06, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Virtual - Google Meet
Practice your English speaking skills with others during conversation facilitated by a volunteer on Google Meet. Registration required.
Kids & Teens: Homework Help
Wed, Nov 06, 4:30pm - 6:00pm
Princeton Public Library - CoLab Space
Princeton University students provide after-school homework help in all academic subjects to students in elementary through high school. Registration is not required for this drop-in program.
"Latino Poetry: Places We Call Home" Discussion Series
Wed, Nov 06, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Princeton Public Library - Conference Room
Poets Enriqueta Carrington and Carlos Hernández Peña host four discussions based on the "Places We Call Home" Project Reader, highlighting themes and traditions informing Latino poetry. Hybrid.
Authors: Maureen Sun and Jennifer Chang - Library Live at Labyrinth
Wed, Nov 06, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Off-Site - Labyrinth Books
Maureen Sun reads from her debut novel "The Sisters K" and Jennifer Chang reads from her latest collection of poetry "An Authentic Life." The readings will be followed by a moderated discussion.
Introduction to Chinese Calligraphy
Thu, Nov 07, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Princeton Public Library - Community Room
Master calligrapher Michael Shiue teaches the basics of Chinese calligraphy in this six-week course. Registration is required and opens Sept. 16.
Registration is now closed
Kids: Storytime!
Thu, Nov 07, 10:30am - 11:00am
Princeton Public Library - Story Room
This interactive, in-person story time features books, songs, rhymes, fingerplays and movement for children 2 years old and up with an adult caregiver.
Cancelled
English Conversation Group
Thu, Nov 07, 10:30am - 12:00pm
Virtual
Practice your English speaking skills with others during conversation facilitated by a volunteer on Google Meet. Please register in advance.
Meet the Eating for Your Health Team
Thu, Nov 07, 11:00am - 1:00pm
Princeton Public Library - Lobby
Meet representatives from Eating for Your Health and learn how they inspire, educate and empower individuals to embrace nourishing foods and nutritious choices.
Tech: Ask the Mac Pros
Thu, Nov 07, 11:00am - 1:00pm
Princeton Public Library - Tech Center
Members of the Princeton Macintosh Users Group help resolve questions about Apple devices. Drop in at any time during this session.
Kids: Baby Storytime
Thu, Nov 07, 11:30am - 12:00pm
Princeton Public Library - Story Room
This interactive, in-person story time features books, songs, rhymes, fingerplays and movement for children up to 24 months old with an adult caregiver.
Baby Play Group
Thu, Nov 07, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Princeton Public Library - Story Room
After Baby Storytime, stay and enjoy free play and socialization with your baby in a supportive and nurturing environment.
Teens: Exploring Quantum Physics
Thu, Nov 07, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Princeton Public Library - STEAM Studio
Explore concepts in quantum physics including superposition and cryptography in this interactive workshop led by Princeton High School students. For students in grades 6 to 8.
Tech: Tips and Tricks for iPhone/iPad
Thu, Nov 07, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Princeton Public Library - Tech Center
Laura O'Neil of the Princeton Macintosh Users Group shares useful tips for getting the most from your iPhone or iPad. Registration required.
This event is full
Kids & Teens: Homework Help
Thu, Nov 07, 3:00pm - 6:00pm
Princeton Public Library - CoLab Space
Princeton University students provide after-school homework help in all academic subjects to students in elementary through high school. Registration is not required for this drop-in program.
Neurodivergent Crafts and Games
Thu, Nov 07, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Princeton Public Library - Story Room
Neurodivergent individuals looking to connect with others are invited to attend a craft session to work on creative projects brought from home.
All Access Book Discussion Group - "A Disappearance in Fiji" by Nilima Rao
Thu, Nov 07, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Special Collections, Firestone Library
Reading & Discovery with Princeton University Library Special Collections: Join us at Firestone Library to discuss a book and examine items from the collection tied to themes from the book.
Film and Panel Discussion: "Love in the Time of Fentanyl"
Thu, Nov 07, 7:00pm - 9:00pm
Princeton Public Library - Community Room
A screening of the documentary "Love in the Time of Fentanyl" is followed by panel discussion and Q&A. Part of the Mayors Wellness Campaign.
Job Seekers: Creating a Dynamic Job Portfolio
Fri, Nov 08, 9:45am - 12:30pm
Princeton Public Library - Community Room
Presenter: Jan Goodman
Discussion: Power of Words
Fri, Nov 08, 10:30am - 12:00pm
Princeton Public Library - Conference Room
Participants listen to and discuss short stories in this six-week series facilitated by Ellen Gilbert.
This event is full
English Conversation Group (D.Boyd)
Fri, Nov 08, 10:30am - 12:00pm
Princeton Public Library - Quiet Room
Practice your English speaking skills in-person with others during conversation facilitated by a volunteer.
Kids: Exploring Molecular Biology and DNA
Fri, Nov 08, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Princeton Public Library - STEAM Studio
Learn about the structure and functions of DNA through hands-on activities in this workshop led by Princeton High School students. For students in grades 3 to 5.
Family Matinee: "E. T. the Extra-Terrestrial" - at the Princeton Garden Theatre
Sat, Nov 09, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Off-Site - Princeton Garden Theatre
Steven Spielberg's smash hit from 1982 tells the story of Elliott, a boy who helps an extraterrestrial left behind on Earth find his way home. PG. 1 hour, 55 minutes.
Kids: Special Edition Saturday Storytime! - Celebrating Native American Heritage month
Sat, Nov 09, 10:30am - 11:00am
Princeton Public Library - Story Room
Celebrate Native American Heritage Month at this interactive, in-person story time featuring books, songs, rhymes, fingerplays and movement. For children 2 years and up, accompanied by an adult.
Preschool and Kindergarten Fair
Sat, Nov 09, 11:00am - 1:00pm
Princeton Public Library - Community Room
Streamline your search for the best preschool or kindergarten for your child at this gathering of faculty and staff from local schools.
Teens: Go Between Club
Sat, Nov 09, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Princeton Public Library - STEAM Studio
Students in grades 6-8 are welcome to join a fun monthly discussion of books and other interests.
Youth: Drop-In Chess Sessions
Sat, Nov 09, 3:30pm - 5:00pm
Princeton Public Library - STEAM Studio
These sessions are intended for youth in second through sixth grade who are beginners or have some chess experience. Registration is not necessary.
Course: Learn English at the Library (Registration Full)
Sun, Nov 10, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Princeton Public Library - Conference Room
This free, 14-week course is held in partnership with LiteracyNJ. Students must already have basic English skills and are expected to attend all 14 sessions. Registration is full.
Register
Performance: OnStage Seniors
Sun, Nov 10, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Princeton Public Library - Community Room
OnStage Seniors presents 'documentary theater' on the theme of "Give and Take." The performance will include a talk-back, encouraging participants to find common ground through stories told on stage.
Kids: French Baby Storytime
Sun, Nov 10, 4:00pm - 4:30pm
Princeton Public Library - Story Room
Storytime in French for babies and their caregivers.
Tech: LinkedIn for Job Seekers
Mon, Nov 11, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Virtual - Zoom
Learn how optimize LinkedIn in your job search. On Zoom. Registration required.
Register
Playtime Fun: Build it!
Mon, Nov 11, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Princeton Public Library - Story Room
Come play together at the library! These drop-in play sessions offer an opportunity for parents and caregivers to play with their child in a relaxed, fun and social learning space.
Kids & Teens: Homework Help
Mon, Nov 11, 3:00pm - 6:00pm
Princeton Public Library - CoLab Space
Princeton University students provide after-school homework help in all academic subjects to students in elementary through high school. Registration is not required for this drop-in program.
Citizenship Test Prep Course
Mon, Nov 11, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Princeton Public Library - Conference Room
This free 12-week course, offered in partnership with Literacy New Jersey, prepares people for the Citizenship Test. Students must have a Green Card and basic English skills. Registration required.
Register
Feminist Book Discussion Group
Mon, Nov 11, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Princeton Public Library - Quiet Room
This group explores intersectional feminism through readings and discussion of five timely topics: Creation, Care, Computation, Climate and Community. Presented in partnership with YWCA Princeton.
This event is full
Workshop: Writers Room Poets
Mon, Nov 11, 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Virtual - Zoom
Poets read from works in progress and receive constructive peer feedback at these virtual sessions.
English Conversation Group
Mon, Nov 11, 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Google Meet - https://meet.google.com/aet-vjgt-gvp
Practice your English speaking skills with others during conversation facilitated by a volunteer on Google Meet.
Art: Princeton Sketchers
Tue, Nov 12, 10:30am - 12:30pm
Princeton Public Library - Conference Room
Sketchers of all abilities and experience levels meet twice monthly to sketch, draw and paint together in this social art group. Sessions held on the second Tuesday and last Wednesday of the month.
English Conversation Group
Tue, Nov 12, 10:30am - 12:00pm
Princeton Public Library - Princeton Room
Practice your English speaking skills in-person with others during conversation facilitated by a volunteer.
Playtime Fun: Build it!
Tue, Nov 12, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Princeton Public Library - Story Room
Come play together at the library! These drop-in play sessions offer an opportunity for parents and caregivers to play with their child in a relaxed, fun and social learning space.
Kids & Teens: Homework Help
Tue, Nov 12, 3:00pm - 6:00pm
Princeton Public Library - CoLab Space
Princeton University students provide after-school homework help in all academic subjects to students in elementary through high school. Registration is not required for this drop-in program.
Mercer County Community ID
Tue, Nov 12, 4:00pm - 7:00pm
Princeton Public Library - Princeton Room
All Mercer County residents are eligible for this photo ID card, which provides the cardholder's personal identifying information, medical risk factors and emergency contact information.
Author: Natalie Foster
Tue, Nov 12, 4:30pm - 6:00pm
Robertson Hall - Bowl 002
The author discusses her book, "The Guarantee Inside the Fight for America’s Next Economy" as part of a panel presentation on New Jersey and the American economy. Registration required.
Register
Flu Vaccine Clinic
Tue, Nov 12, 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Princeton Public Library - Community Room
Influenza vaccine will be administered to both insured and uninsured Princeton residents age 3 and older. The vaccine is free for uninsured individuals. Information required for those with insurance.
Register
Drop in and Knit
Wed, Nov 13, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Princeton Public Library - Quiet Room
Bring your knitting and/or crochet project (and your own supplies) to these drop-in social gatherings. Sessions will not include instruction. Registration is not required.
Tech: Handy Kitchen Gadgets - Morning Tech Series
Wed, Nov 13, 10:00am - 11:00am
Virtual - Zoom
Discover the wide array of tools and gadgets that can be helpful in your kitchen. On Zoom. Registration required.
Kids: Storytime!
Wed, Nov 13, 10:30am - 11:00am
Princeton Public Library - Story Room
This interactive, in-person story time features books, songs, rhymes, fingerplays and movement for children 2 years old and up with an adult caregiver.
Kids: Baby Storytime
Wed, Nov 13, 11:30am - 12:00pm
Princeton Public Library - Story Room
This interactive, in-person story time features books, songs, rhymes, fingerplays and movement for children up to 24 months old with an adult caregiver.
Baby Play Group
Wed, Nov 13, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Princeton Public Library - Story Room
After Baby Storytime, stay and enjoy free play and socialization with your baby in a supportive and nurturing environment.
English Conversation Group
Wed, Nov 13, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Virtual - Google Meet
Practice your English speaking skills with others during conversation facilitated by a volunteer on Google Meet. Registration required.
Kids & Teens: Homework Help
Wed, Nov 13, 4:30pm - 6:00pm
Princeton Public Library - CoLab Space
Princeton University students provide after-school homework help in all academic subjects to students in elementary through high school. Registration is not required for this drop-in program.
Lecture: Saladin Ambar: "What is Political Leadership?"
Wed, Nov 13, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Off-Site - Morven Museum & Garden
Saladin Ambar of Rutgers University-New Brunswick offers the fifth and final lecture in the "So You Think You Know Civics?" series. In-person at Morven and on Zoom.
Register
Tech: Video Editing with Final Cut Pro - for Beginners
Wed, Nov 13, 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Princeton Public Library - Tech Center
This introductory class covers the basics of Final Cut Pro software to get attendees started creating and editing and professional quality videos. Registration required.
Introduction to Chinese Calligraphy
Thu, Nov 14, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Princeton Public Library - Community Room
Master calligrapher Michael Shiue teaches the basics of Chinese calligraphy in this six-week course. Registration is required and opens Sept. 16.
Registration is now closed
Kids: Storytime!
Thu, Nov 14, 10:30am - 11:00am
Princeton Public Library - Story Room
This interactive, in-person story time features books, songs, rhymes, fingerplays and movement for children 2 years old and up with an adult caregiver.
English Conversation Group
Thu, Nov 14, 10:30am - 12:00pm
Virtual - Google Meet
Practice your English speaking skills with others during conversation facilitated by a volunteer on Google Meet. Please register in advance.
Fiction Book Group
Thu, Nov 14, 10:30am - 11:30am
Princeton Public Library - Newsroom
The group discusses "North Woods" by Daniel Mason.
Tech: Ask the Mac Pros
Thu, Nov 14, 11:00am - 1:00pm
Princeton Public Library - Tech Center
Members of the Princeton Macintosh Users Group help resolve questions about Apple devices. Drop in at any time during this session.
Kids: Baby Storytime
Thu, Nov 14, 11:30am - 12:00pm
Princeton Public Library - Story Room
This interactive, in-person story time features books, songs, rhymes, fingerplays and movement for children up to 24 months old with an adult caregiver.
Baby Play Group
Thu, Nov 14, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Princeton Public Library - Story Room
After Baby Storytime, stay and enjoy free play and socialization with your baby in a supportive and nurturing environment.
Kids & Teens: Homework Help
Thu, Nov 14, 3:00pm - 6:00pm
Princeton Public Library - CoLab Space
Princeton University students provide after-school homework help in all academic subjects to students in elementary through high school. Registration is not required for this drop-in program.
Author: Ken Krimstein in Conversation with Gil Roth - Library Live at Labyrinth
Thu, Nov 14, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Off-Site - Labyrinth Books
New Yorker cartoonist Ken Krimstein discusses his graphic narrative revealing the pivotal year in Prague when Einstein became “Einstein,” Franz Kafka became “Kafka,” and the world changed forever.
Speaker: GLP-1s, Psychology, and the Future of Weight Health - A Princeton Tech Meetup Event
Thu, Nov 14, 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Princeton Public Library - Community Room
Geoff Cook, CEO of Noom, explores the emerging connections between GLP-1s, psychological factors, and their potential impact on the future of weight health. Register through Princeton Tech Meetup.
Register
Black Voices Book Group
Thu, Nov 14, 7:15pm - 8:30pm
Virtual - Google Meet
The group discusses "Harlem Shuffle" by Colson Whitehead. All are welcome.
Job Seekers: Basic Communication for Job Seekers
Fri, Nov 15, 9:45am - 12:30pm
Princeton Public Library - Community Room
Alex Freund offers an interactive workshop focused on helping you communicate clearly with varied audiences throughout your job search, from networking to interviews.
Discussion: Power of Words
Fri, Nov 15, 10:30am - 12:00pm
Princeton Public Library - Conference Room
Participants listen to and discuss short stories in this six-week series facilitated by Ellen Gilbert.
This event is full
English Conversation Group (D.Boyd)
Fri, Nov 15, 10:30am - 12:00pm
Princeton Public Library - Quiet Room
Practice your English speaking skills in-person with others during conversation facilitated by a volunteer.
All Access Book Discussion Group - With Susan Wolfson and Piper Winkler
Fri, Nov 15, 12:30pm - 1:30pm
Princeton University - Special Collections at Firestone Library
Professor Susan Wolfson and graduate student Piper Winkler discuss how a copy of Percy Bysshe Shelley’s pamphlet, "The Necessity of Atheism," came to Princeton University and their related research.
Kids: Take & Make - "We are Water Protectors" Watercolor Kit
Sat, Nov 16, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Princeton Public Library - 3rd Floor Pop-up Programming Area
Stop by the third floor Youth Services Dept. for a take-home maker activity while supplies last.
Kids: Saturday Storytime!
Sat, Nov 16, 10:30am - 11:00am
Princeton Public Library - Story Room
This interactive, in-person story time features books, songs, rhymes, fingerplays and movement for children 2 years and up, accompanied by an adult.
Author: Tracey Gates - An Arts and Health Month Event
Sat, Nov 16, 11:00am - 12:30pm
Off-Site - Morven Museum & Garden
The author discusses her book "The Power of a Few Kind Words," an account of the year she spent writing a letter of appreciation to a different person each day.
Register
Teens: Fall Python Series
Sat, Nov 16, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Princeton Public Library - Tech Center
In this five-part series, students in grades 6 to 12 will explore the core concepts of coding through interactive exercises and projects led by Princeton High School students.
Kids: Portuguese Storytime
Sat, Nov 16, 11:30am - 12:00pm
Princeton Public Library - Story Room
Storytime in Portuguese for children and their caregivers.
Kids: Japanese Storytime
Sat, Nov 16, 1:00pm - 1:30pm
Princeton Public Library - Story Room
Storytime in Japanese for children and their caregivers.
Storytelling with Grateful Hearts
Sat, Nov 16, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Princeton Public Library - Community Room
The Princeton Storytelling Circle presents stories with the theme “With Grateful Hearts.”
Chemistry for Kids
Sat, Nov 16, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Princeton Public Library - STEAM Studio
Learn the basics of chemistry through demonstrations and hands-on experiments at these fun workshops led by Princeton University chemistry graduate students.
Concert: Paula Ryan performing Songs of Ireland
Sat, Nov 16, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Princeton Public Library - Community Room
Irish singer/songwriter Paula Ryan performs a concert of original songs as part of her tour of the Eastern Seaboard.
Course: Learn English at the Library (Registration Full)
Sun, Nov 17, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Princeton Public Library - Conference Room
This free, 14-week course is held in partnership with LiteracyNJ. Students must already have basic English skills and are expected to attend all 14 sessions. Registration is full.
Register
Author: Sarah Gronningsater - In conversation with Jane Manners
Sun, Nov 17, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Princeton Public Library - Community Room
Sarah Gronningsater, in conversation with Jane Manners, presents her book "The Rising Generation: Gradual Abolition, Black Legal Culture, and the Making of National Freedom." Registration requested.
Kids: German Storytime
Sun, Nov 17, 3:00pm - 3:30pm
Princeton Public Library - Story Room
Storytime in German for children and their caregivers.
Workshop: Writers Room
Mon, Nov 18, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Princeton Public Library - Conference Room
Writers receive constructive feedback at these twice-monthly group sessions during which participants read passages from a work in progress and members offer suggestions.
Playtime Fun: Music & Movement
Mon, Nov 18, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Princeton Public Library - Story Room
Come play together at the library! These drop-in play sessions offer an opportunity for parents and caregivers to play with their child in a relaxed, fun and social learning space.
Princeton History Walks: A Grotesque Tour of Princeton
Mon, Nov 18, 12:00pm - 1:30pm
Lobby
Library staff member Annie Anderson leads this walk highlighting some of the notable grotesques on Princeton's campus buildings. Meet in the Lobby, and the walk will depart at noon.
This event is full
Kids & Teens: Homework Help
Mon, Nov 18, 3:00pm - 6:00pm
Princeton Public Library - CoLab Space
Princeton University students provide after-school homework help in all academic subjects to students in elementary through high school. Registration is not required for this drop-in program.
Citizenship Test Prep Course
Mon, Nov 18, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Princeton Public Library - Conference Room
This free 12-week course, offered in partnership with Literacy New Jersey, prepares people for the Citizenship Test. Students must have a Green Card and basic English skills. Registration required.
Register
Rescheduled
Tech: Adobe Lightroom Classic Part 2
Mon, Nov 18, 6:30pm - 8:30pm
New date Monday, December 02, 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Princeton Public Library
Expand on concepts learned in the Nov. 4 Part 1 class to obtain professional looking photos. Registration required.
English Conversation Group
Mon, Nov 18, 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Google Meet - https://meet.google.com/aet-vjgt-gvp
Practice your English speaking skills with others during conversation facilitated by a volunteer on Google Meet.
English Conversation Group
Tue, Nov 19, 10:30am - 12:00pm
Princeton Public Library - Quiet Room
Practice your English speaking skills in-person with others during conversation facilitated by a volunteer.
Playtime Fun: Music & Movement
Tue, Nov 19, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Princeton Public Library - Story Room
Come play together at the library! These drop-in play sessions offer an opportunity for parents and caregivers to play with their child in a relaxed, fun and social learning space.
Kids & Teens: Homework Help
Tue, Nov 19, 3:00pm - 6:00pm
Princeton Public Library - CoLab Space
Princeton University students provide after-school homework help in all academic subjects to students in elementary through high school. Registration is not required for this drop-in program.
Mercer County Community ID
Tue, Nov 19, 4:00pm - 7:00pm
Princeton Public Library - Princeton Room
All Mercer County residents are eligible for this photo ID card, which provides the cardholder's personal identifying information, medical risk factors and emergency contact information.
Catherine Project Book Group - Democracy: 12 Classic Texts
Tue, Nov 19, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Princeton Public Library - Conference Room
This yearlong book group examines fundamental texts in history and political theory, focusing particularly upon the theme of democracy. Established in partnership with the Catherine Project.
This event is full
Workshop: Writers Room Online
Tue, Nov 19, 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Virtual - Zoom
Writers receive constructive feedback at these monthly Zoom group sessions during which participants read passages from a work in progress and members offer suggestions.
Meet the Human Services Department
Wed, Nov 20, 9:30am - 1:00pm
Princeton Public Library - Lobby
Community members are invited to meet staff from Princeton Human Services Department and partner organizations during these "open office" hours on the third Wednesday of each month.
Drop in and Knit
Wed, Nov 20, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Princeton Public Library - Quiet Room
Bring your knitting and/or crochet project (and your own supplies) to these drop-in social gatherings. Sessions will not include instruction. Registration is not required.
Kids: Storytime!
Wed, Nov 20, 10:30am - 11:00am
Princeton Public Library - Story Room
This interactive, in-person story time features books, songs, rhymes, fingerplays and movement for children 2 years old and up with an adult caregiver.
Kids: Baby Storytime
Wed, Nov 20, 11:30am - 12:00pm
Princeton Public Library - Story Room
This interactive, in-person story time features books, songs, rhymes, fingerplays and movement for children up to 24 months old with an adult caregiver.
Baby Play Group
Wed, Nov 20, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Princeton Public Library - Story Room
After Baby Storytime, stay and enjoy free play and socialization with your baby in a supportive and nurturing environment.
Tech: Librarian Bootcamp - Holiday Edition
Wed, Nov 20, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Princeton Public Library - Tech Center
Discover our go-to resources for research, consumer information, gift-giving and plans for accomplishing your goals in the new year.
English Conversation Group
Wed, Nov 20, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Virtual - Google Meet
Practice your English speaking skills with others during conversation facilitated by a volunteer on Google Meet. Registration required.
Kids & Teens: Homework Help
Wed, Nov 20, 4:30pm - 6:00pm
Princeton Public Library - CoLab Space
Princeton University students provide after-school homework help in all academic subjects to students in elementary through high school. Registration is not required for this drop-in program.
Princeton Public Library Board of Trustees Meeting
Wed, Nov 20, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Princeton Public Library - Community Room
The library's Board of Trustees will meet at the Princeton Public Library.
Workshop: Bullet Journal Club
Wed, Nov 20, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Princeton Public Library - Conference Room
This social club meets once each month to set up personalized bullet journals for the month to come. Some materials will be provided, or bring your own preferred supplies. For adults and teens 16+.
"Latino Poetry: Places We Call Home" Discussion Series
Wed, Nov 20, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Princeton Public Library - Newsroom
Poets Enriqueta Carrington and Carlos Hernández Peña host four discussions based on the "Places We Call Home" Project Reader, highlighting themes and traditions informing Latino poetry. Hybrid.
Introduction to Chinese Calligraphy
Thu, Nov 21, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Princeton Public Library - Community Room
Master calligrapher Michael Shiue teaches the basics of Chinese calligraphy in this six-week course. Registration is required and opens Sept. 16.
Registration is now closed
Kids: Storytime!
Thu, Nov 21, 10:30am - 11:00am
Princeton Public Library - Story Room
This interactive, in-person story time features books, songs, rhymes, fingerplays and movement for children 2 years old and up with an adult caregiver.
English Conversation Group
Thu, Nov 21, 10:30am - 12:00pm
Virtual - Google Meet
Practice your English speaking skills with others during conversation facilitated by a volunteer on Google Meet. Please register in advance.
Tech: Ask the Mac Pros
Thu, Nov 21, 11:00am - 1:00pm
Princeton Public Library - Tech Center
Members of the Princeton Macintosh Users Group help resolve questions about Apple devices. Drop in at any time during this session.
Meet Cornerstone Community Kitchen
Thu, Nov 21, 11:00am - 1:00pm
Princeton Public Library - Lobby
Learn about the work of Cornerstone Community Kitchen and upcoming volunteer opportunities.
Kids: Baby Storytime
Thu, Nov 21, 11:30am - 12:00pm
Princeton Public Library - Story Room
This interactive, in-person story time features books, songs, rhymes, fingerplays and movement for children up to 24 months old with an adult caregiver.
Baby Play Group
Thu, Nov 21, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Princeton Public Library - Story Room
After Baby Storytime, stay and enjoy free play and socialization with your baby in a supportive and nurturing environment.
Kids & Teens: Homework Help
Thu, Nov 21, 3:00pm - 6:00pm
Princeton Public Library - CoLab Space
Princeton University students provide after-school homework help in all academic subjects to students in elementary through high school. Registration is not required for this drop-in program.
Neurodivergent Crafts and Games
Thu, Nov 21, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Princeton Public Library - Story Room
Neurodivergent individuals looking to connect with others are invited to attend a craft session to work on creative projects brought from home.
Open Archive: Tavern Tales
Thu, Nov 21, 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Princeton Public Library - Discovery Center
The Historical Society of Princeton shares artifacts from the Hudibras Tavern at this drop-in program. Explore the integral role of taverns, like Henry Greenland’s 1683 tavern, in town life.
Tech: Video Editing with Final Cut Pro - Advanced
Thu, Nov 21, 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Princeton Public Library - Tech Center
Those with at least a basic knowledge of Final Cut Pro, or who have attended the Nov. 13 introductory class, learn more advanced video creation and editing skills. Registration required.
Job Seekers: Optimize your Network
Fri, Nov 22, 9:45am - 12:30pm
Princeton Public Library - Community Room
Presenter: Ed Samuel
English Conversation Group (D.Boyd)
Fri, Nov 22, 10:30am - 12:00pm
Princeton Public Library - Quiet Room
Practice your English speaking skills in-person with others during conversation facilitated by a volunteer.
Kids: Special Edition Saturday Storytime! - Celebrating Native American Heritage month
Sat, Nov 23, 10:30am - 11:00am
Princeton Public Library - Story Room
Celebrate Native American Heritage Month at this interactive, in-person story time featuring books, songs, rhymes, fingerplays and movement. For children 2 years and up, accompanied by an adult.
Teens: Fall Python Series
Sat, Nov 23, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Princeton Public Library - Tech Center
In this five-part series, students in grades 6 to 12 will explore the core concepts of coding through interactive exercises and projects led by Princeton High School students.
Youth: Drop-In Chess Sessions
Sat, Nov 23, 3:30pm - 5:00pm
Princeton Public Library - STEAM Studio
These sessions are intended for youth in second through sixth grade who are beginners or have some chess experience. Registration is not necessary.
Course: Learn English at the Library (Registration Full)
Sun, Nov 24, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Princeton Public Library - Conference Room
This free, 14-week course is held in partnership with LiteracyNJ. Students must already have basic English skills and are expected to attend all 14 sessions. Registration is full.
Register
Teens: Code a Chatbot - Building Blocks of AI
Sun, Nov 24, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Princeton Public Library - Tech Center
Learn how to code your own chatbot in this class for students in grades 6 to 8. Registration required.
Registration opens Friday, November 8 2024 at 9:00am
Kids: Spanish Storytime
Sun, Nov 24, 2:00pm - 2:30pm
Princeton Public Library - Story Room
Storytime in Spanish for children and their caregivers.
Open Acoustic Jam
Sun, Nov 24, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Princeton Public Library - Community Room
At this inclusive and open jam for local musicians, chord charts and lyrics for songs will be provided. Bring your acoustic guitar, uke, violin, resonator, tambourine or your voice to join the fun.
Playtime Fun: Puppet Play
Mon, Nov 25, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Princeton Public Library - Story Room
Come play together at the library! These drop-in play sessions offer an opportunity for parents and caregivers to play with their child in a relaxed, fun and social learning space.
Citizenship Test Prep Course
Mon, Nov 25, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Princeton Public Library - Conference Room
This free 12-week course, offered in partnership with Literacy New Jersey, prepares people for the Citizenship Test. Students must have a Green Card and basic English skills. Registration required.
Register
Poetry Reading: Alicia Ostriker and Hayden Saunier
Mon, Nov 25, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Princeton Public Library - Community Room
Poets Alicia Ostriker and Hayden Saunier read from their latest collections of poetry and discuss their inspiration and writing process. Refreshments will be served. Book signing to follow.
Workshop: Writers Room Poets
Mon, Nov 25, 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Virtual - Zoom
Poets read from works in progress and receive constructive peer feedback at these virtual sessions.
English Conversation Group
Mon, Nov 25, 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Google Meet - https://meet.google.com/aet-vjgt-gvp
Practice your English speaking skills with others during conversation facilitated by a volunteer on Google Meet.
English Conversation Group
Tue, Nov 26, 10:30am - 12:00pm
Princeton Public Library - Quiet Room
Practice your English speaking skills in-person with others during conversation facilitated by a volunteer.
Playtime Fun: Puppet Play
Tue, Nov 26, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Princeton Public Library - Story Room
Come play together at the library! These drop-in play sessions offer an opportunity for parents and caregivers to play with their child in a relaxed, fun and social learning space.
Mercer County Community ID
Tue, Nov 26, 4:00pm - 7:00pm
Princeton Public Library - Princeton Room
All Mercer County residents are eligible for this photo ID card, which provides the cardholder's personal identifying information, medical risk factors and emergency contact information.
Drop in and Knit
Wed, Nov 27, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Princeton Public Library - Quiet Room
Bring your knitting and/or crochet project (and your own supplies) to these drop-in social gatherings. Sessions will not include instruction. Registration is not required.
Kids: Storytime!
Wed, Nov 27, 10:30am - 11:00am
Princeton Public Library - Story Room
This interactive, in-person story time features books, songs, rhymes, fingerplays and movement for children 2 years old and up with an adult caregiver.
Art: Princeton Sketchers
Wed, Nov 27, 10:30am - 12:30pm
Princeton Public Library - Conference Room
Sketchers of all abilities and experience levels meet twice monthly to sketch, draw and paint together in this social art group. Sessions held on the second Tuesday and last Wednesday of the month.
Kids: Baby Storytime
Wed, Nov 27, 11:30am - 12:00pm
Princeton Public Library - Story Room
This interactive, in-person story time features books, songs, rhymes, fingerplays and movement for children up to 24 months old with an adult caregiver.
Baby Play Group
Wed, Nov 27, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Princeton Public Library - Story Room
After Baby Storytime, stay and enjoy free play and socialization with your baby in a supportive and nurturing environment.
English Conversation Group
Wed, Nov 27, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Virtual - Google Meet
Practice your English speaking skills with others during conversation facilitated by a volunteer on Google Meet. Registration required.
Cancelled
English Conversation Group
Thu, Nov 28, 10:30am - 12:00pm
Virtual
Practice your English speaking skills with others during conversation facilitated by a volunteer on Google Meet. Please register in advance.
Kids: Baby Storytime
Thu, Nov 28, 11:30am - 12:00pm
Princeton Public Library - Story Room
This interactive, in-person story time features books, songs, rhymes, fingerplays and movement for children up to 24 months old with an adult caregiver.
Baby Play Group
Thu, Nov 28, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Princeton Public Library - Story Room
After Baby Storytime, stay and enjoy free play and socialization with your baby in a supportive and nurturing environment.
English Conversation Group (D.Boyd)
Fri, Nov 29, 10:30am - 12:00pm
Princeton Public Library - Quiet Room
Practice your English speaking skills in-person with others during conversation facilitated by a volunteer.
Kids: Saturday Storytime!
Sat, Nov 30, 10:30am - 11:00am
Princeton Public Library - Story Room
This interactive, in-person story time features books, songs, rhymes, fingerplays and movement for children 2 years and up, accompanied by an adult.
Teens: Fall Python Series
Sat, Nov 30, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Princeton Public Library - Tech Center
In this five-part series, students in grades 6 to 12 will explore the core concepts of coding through interactive exercises and projects led by Princeton High School students.
Course: Learn English at the Library (Registration Full)
Sun, Dec 01, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Princeton Public Library - Conference Room
This free, 14-week course is held in partnership with LiteracyNJ. Students must already have basic English skills and are expected to attend all 14 sessions. Registration is full.
Register
Kids: Russian Storytime
Sun, Dec 01, 3:30pm - 4:00pm
Princeton Public Library - Story Room
Storytime in Russian for children and their caregivers.
Playtime Fun: Dinosaur Discovery
Mon, Dec 02, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Princeton Public Library - Story Room
Come play together at the library! These drop-in play sessions offer an opportunity for parents and caregivers to play with their child in a relaxed, fun and social learning space.
Kids & Teens: Homework Help
Mon, Dec 02, 3:00pm - 6:00pm
Princeton Public Library - CoLab Space
Princeton University students provide after-school homework help in all academic subjects to students in elementary through high school. Registration is not required for this drop-in program.
Citizenship Test Prep Course
Mon, Dec 02, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Princeton Public Library - Conference Room
This free 12-week course, offered in partnership with Literacy New Jersey, prepares people for the Citizenship Test. Students must have a Green Card and basic English skills. Registration required.
Register
Tech: Adobe Lightroom Classic Part 2
Mon, Dec 02, 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Princeton Public Library - Tech Center
Expand on concepts learned in the Nov. 4 Part 1 class to obtain professional looking photos. Registration required.
English Conversation Group
Mon, Dec 02, 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Google Meet - https://meet.google.com/aet-vjgt-gvp
Practice your English speaking skills with others during conversation facilitated by a volunteer on Google Meet.
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