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Outreach: Witherspoon Street Presbyterian Church Block Party

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2026-09-19 11:00:00 2026-09-19 15:00:00 America/New_York Outreach: Witherspoon Street Presbyterian Church Block Party 1 Quarry Street -

Saturday, September 19
11:00am - 3:00pm

Add to Calendar 2026-09-19 11:00:00 2026-09-19 15:00:00 America/New_York Outreach: Witherspoon Street Presbyterian Church Block Party Stop by the library's table to meet our staff, learn about library resources and get connected with what's happening at Princeton Public Library. 1 Quarry Street -

Stop by the library's table to meet our staff, learn about library resources and get connected with what's happening at Princeton Public Library.

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Kids: Playtime Fun: Music & Movement
Tue, Sep 01, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Princeton Public Library - Story Room
Come play together at the library! These drop-in play sessions offer an opportunity for young children to play with their caregiver in a relaxed, fun and social learning space. Themes change weekly.
Mercer County Community ID
Tue, Sep 01, 4:00pm - 6:30pm
Princeton Public Library - Conference 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.Register
Catherine Project Weekly Book Discussion Series
Tue, Sep 01, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
New venue Zoom
This weekly book discussion series examines fundamental texts in philosophy, political theory and literature, focusing on the theme of revolution. Online and in person.
Workshop: Writers Room
Tue, Sep 01, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Princeton Public Library - Tower 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.
Registration is now closed
Drop in and Knit
Wed, Sep 02, 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 do not include instruction.
Kids: Storytime!
Wed, Sep 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 old and up with an adult caregiver.
Kids: Baby Storytime
Wed, Sep 02, 11:30am - 12:00pm
Princeton Public Library - Story Room
This interactive, in-person story time features books, songs, rhymes, fingerplays and movement for children 0-24 months old with an adult caregiver.
Kids: Baby Play Group
Wed, Sep 02, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Princeton Public Library
After Baby Storytime, stay and play with your baby in a supportive and nurturing environment with other young families and continue the fun with free play and socialization.
Tech: Preparing Your Digital Legacy
Wed, Sep 02, 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Princeton Public Library - Tech Center
This class covers taking a digital inventory of your life, including website and subscription access and security and password set-ups, to ensure access for a designee.
English Conversation (virtual)
Wed, Sep 02, 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.
Journaling Club
Wed, Sep 02, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Princeton Public Library - Quiet Room
Anyone motivated by "The Book of Alchemy: A Creative Practice for an Inspired Life" by Suleika Jaouad is invited to join this journaling club.
Kids: Storytime!
Thu, Sep 03, 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
Thu, Sep 03, 11:30am - 12:00pm
Princeton Public Library - Story Room
This interactive, in-person story time features books, songs, rhymes, fingerplays and movement for children 0-24 months old with an adult caregiver.
Kids: Baby Play Group
Thu, Sep 03, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Princeton Public Library - Story Room
After Baby Storytime, stay and play with your baby in a supportive and nurturing environment with other young families and continue the fun with free play and socialization.
Tech Help from Bloomberg
Thu, Sep 03, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Princeton Public Library - Tech Center
Volunteers from Bloomberg offer personalized tech assistance. Drop in at any time during the session.
Celebrating Dorothy Maynor
Thu, Sep 03, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Princeton Public Library - Community Room
Celebrate the birthday of legendary soprano Dorothy Maynor, who once called Princeton home. Learn about her remarkable life and legacy, enjoy birthday cake, and make a craft at this special event.
Teens: Craft, Chat and Chill - Beach in a Bottle
Thu, Sep 03, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Princeton Public Library
Teens in grades 6-12 do hands-on projects and chat books, movies, podcasts, music and more at this monthly craft and chat hour. At this session, celebrate summer by making a "beach in a bottle."
Lecture: Dorothy Maynor in Princeton and Beyond
Thu, Sep 03, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Princeton Public Library - Community Room
Musicologist Monica Hershberger presents a lecture on the research for her second book, a biography of Dorothy Maynor, an African American soprano and the founder of Harlem School of the Arts.
Kids: Take & Make - 3D Bing Cherry Card
Sat, Sep 05, 10:00am - 2:00pm
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, Sep 05, 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.
Writers Project Workshop
Sun, Sep 06, 12:30pm - 2:30pm
Princeton Public Library - Tower Room
Writers working on long-form projects are invited to submit their work in advance of these monthly sessions where group members will help each other develop their work through constructive criticism.
This event is full
Art: Princeton Sketchers
Tue, Sep 08, 10:30am - 12:30pm
Princeton Public Library - Conference Room
Sketchers of all abilities and experience levels meet to sketch, draw and paint together in this social art group.
Kids: Playtime Fun: Puppet Play
Tue, Sep 08, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Princeton Public Library - Story Room
Come play together at the library! These drop-in play sessions offer an opportunity for young children to play with their caregiver in a relaxed, fun and social learning space. Themes change weekly.
Tech: Digital Download Help
Tue, Sep 08, 11:00am - 1:00pm
Princeton Public Library - Tech Center
Assistance with downloading content from our eLibrary will be provided at this drop-in session. Registration is not required.
Mercer County Community ID
Tue, Sep 08, 4:00pm - 6:30pm
Princeton Public Library - Conference 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.Register
Poetry: Carolyn Forché in Conversation with Patricia Smith
Tue, Sep 08, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Princeton Public Library - Community Room
Poet Carolyn Forché launches "Otherwhere: New and Selected Poems," a collection of her poetry spanning five decades, in conversation with award-winning poet Patricia Smith.
Drop in and Knit
Wed, Sep 09, 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 do not include instruction.
Kids: Storytime!
Wed, Sep 09, 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, Sep 09, 11:30am - 12:00pm
Princeton Public Library - Story Room
This interactive, in-person story time features books, songs, rhymes, fingerplays and movement for children 0-24 months old with an adult caregiver.
Kids: Baby Play Group
Wed, Sep 09, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Princeton Public Library
After Baby Storytime, stay and play with your baby in a supportive and nurturing environment with other young families and continue the fun with free play and socialization.
Community Development Block Grant Annual Plan Hearing - Presented in partnership with the Municipality of Princeton
Wed, Sep 09, 12:00pm - 1:30pm
Princeton Public Library - Newsroom
Learn more about how this federal program serves Princeton residents, and share your opinion about how future funds should be spent.
Tech: ChatGPT and the AI Revolution
Wed, Sep 09, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Princeton Public Library - Tech Center
This class provides an overview of the various AI platforms and covers where and how AI is being used. Registration required.
English Conversation (virtual)
Wed, Sep 09, 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.
McCarter Live at the Library
Wed, Sep 09, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Princeton Public Library - Community Room
Artistic Director Sarah Rasmussen and Director of Presented Programming Paula Abreu provide a behind-the-scenes look at McCarter’s upcoming season.
Kids: Storytime!
Thu, Sep 10, 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.
Fiction Book Group
Thu, Sep 10, 10:30am - 11:30am
Princeton Public Library - Conference Room
The group discusses "Blood Test" by Charles Baxter.
Kids: Baby Storytime
Thu, Sep 10, 11:30am - 12:00pm
Princeton Public Library - Story Room
This interactive, in-person story time features books, songs, rhymes, fingerplays and movement for children 0-24 months old with an adult caregiver.
Kids: Baby Play Group
Thu, Sep 10, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Princeton Public Library - Story Room
After Baby Storytime, stay and play with your baby in a supportive and nurturing environment with other young families and continue the fun with free play and socialization.
Film: "The Devil Wears Prada 2"
Thu, Sep 10, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Princeton Public Library - Community Room
Celebrate the start of New York Fashion Week with a screening of "The Devil Wears Prada 2." PG-13. 1 hour, 59 minutes. Refreshments served starting at 2:45 p.m.
Author: Shatema Threadcraft
Thu, Sep 10, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Princeton Public Library - Community Room
The author, joined in conversation by Reena Goldthree, presents her new book, "The Labors of Resurrection: Black Women, Necromancy, and Morrisonian Democracy."
Black Voices Book Group
Thu, Sep 10, 7:15pm - 8:30pm
Google Meet - https://meet.google.com/rra-ukco-uzt?pli=1
The group discusses "James" by Percival Everett. All are welcome.
Annual 9/11 Remembrance Ceremony
Fri, Sep 11, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Off-Site - Princeton First Aid and Rescue Squad
The public is invited to honor the memory of those who perished on Sept. 11, 2001, and those who have since died or are suffering from related illnesses.
Kids: Saturday Storytime!
Sat, Sep 12, 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.
Meeting: New Jersey Tolkien Society
Sat, Sep 12, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Princeton Public Library - Conference Room
The Mercer Oakenshield Fellowship invites all Princeton-area Tolkien fans to its monthly New Jersey Tolkien Society meeting.
Special Event: "Star Trek" 60th Anniversary Celebration
Sat, Sep 12, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Princeton Public Library - Community Room
Celebrate six decades of exploration and adventure with an afternoon of "Star Trek." Enjoy a screening of the original 1966 episode, take part in a trivia contest and more. For fans of all ages.
Kids & Teens: Drop-In Chess Sessions
Sat, Sep 12, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Princeton Public Library - Story Room
These sessions are intended for youth in second through sixth grade who are beginners or have some chess experience.
Kids: Special Storytime with Yoojin Grace Wuertz
Sun, Sep 13, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Princeton Public Library - CoLab Space,Story Room
Author Yoojin Grace Wuertz shares and signs copies of her new book, "Habbi’s Treasures,” in celebration of National Grandparents Day. A scavenger hunt in the library will follow.
Music: The Successful Failures - A Listen Local event
Sun, Sep 13, 3:00pm - 4:15pm
Princeton Public Library - Hinds Plaza
The genre-spanning band from Trenton closes out the 2026 Listen Local series with a blend of indie rock, Americana, pop and roots music.
Tech Help for Seniors
Mon, Sep 14, 9:00am - 12:00pm
Princeton Public Library - Tech Center
Assistance with technology issues is provided by volunteers from AmeriCorps. Drop in at any time during the session.
Kids: Storytime with Jeff
Mon, Sep 14, 10:30am - 11:00am
Princeton Public Library - Story Room
Jeff Trainor presents a joyous blend of books and music at this popular monthly program for children and their caregivers.
English Conversation (in person)
Mon, Sep 14, 12:00pm - 1:30pm
Princeton Public Library - Quiet Room
Practice your English speaking skills in-person with others during conversation facilitated by a volunteer.
Library Reads
Mon, Sep 14, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Zoom - Zoom
Library staff members share notable new titles to add to your to-be-read list at these monthly sessions. Register for Zoom link via CMAP.Register
Catherine Project Weekly Book Discussion Series
Mon, Sep 14, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Princeton Public Library - Tower Room
This weekly book discussion series examines fundamental texts in philosophy, political theory and literature, focusing on the theme of revolution. Online and in person.
Continuing Conversations on Race
Mon, Sep 14, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Princeton Public Library - Community Room
Co-author Patricia Campos Medina discuss topics raised in "Legalized Inequalities: Immigration and Race in the Low-wage Workplace" followed by small group discussions.Register
Workshop: Writers Room Poets
Mon, Sep 14, 7:00pm - 8:35pm
Virtual - Zoom Webinar
Poets read from works in progress and receive constructive peer feedback at these virtual sessions.Register
English Conversation (Virtual)
Mon, Sep 14, 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Virtual - Google Meet
Practice your English speaking skills with others during conversation facilitated by a volunteer on Google Meet.
English Conversation (in person)
Tue, Sep 15, 10:00am - 11:30am
Princeton Public Library - Quiet Room
Practice your English speaking skills in-person with others during conversation facilitated by a volunteer.
Kids: Playtime Fun: Dinosaur Discovery
Tue, Sep 15, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Princeton Public Library - Story Room
Come play together at the library! These drop-in play sessions offer an opportunity for young children to play with their caregiver in a relaxed, fun and social learning space. Themes change weekly.
Cancelled
Tech: Ask the Mac Pros
Tue, Sep 15, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Princeton Public Library
Members of the Princeton Macintosh Users Group help resolve questions about Apple devices. Drop in at any time during this session.
Financial Empowerment Program
Tue, Sep 15, 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Princeton Public Library - Community Room
This eight-session program gives an overview of financial basics including credit, debt management, investment, taxes, insurance and more and includes one-on-on coaching.
Author: Eddie S. Glaude Jr. - Labyrinth and Library Collaboration
Tue, Sep 15, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Off-Site - Labyrinth Books
Educator, author and political commentator Eddie S. Glaude Jr. presents his new book, "America, U.S.A.: How Race Shadows the Nation's Anniversaries," in conversation with Naomi Murakawa.
Drop in and Knit
Wed, Sep 16, 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 do not include instruction.
Kids: Storytime!
Wed, Sep 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 old and up with an adult caregiver.
Kids: Baby Storytime
Wed, Sep 16, 11:30am - 12:00pm
Princeton Public Library - Story Room
This interactive, in-person story time features books, songs, rhymes, fingerplays and movement for children 0-24 months old with an adult caregiver.
Kids: Baby Play Group
Wed, Sep 16, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Princeton Public Library
After Baby Storytime, stay and play with your baby in a supportive and nurturing environment with other young families and continue the fun with free play and socialization.
Kids: Little Artists - Celebrate National Play-Doh Day
Wed, Sep 16, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Princeton Public Library - Myra & Van Williams Spark Lab
Create together at the library! Join us for a fun and creative art program designed especially for preschoolers age 3-6 and their caregivers. Registration required.
Registration opens Wednesday, September 2 2026 at 9:00am
English Conversation (virtual)
Wed, Sep 16, 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.
Journaling Club
Wed, Sep 16, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Princeton Public Library - Quiet Room
Anyone motivated by "The Book of Alchemy: A Creative Practice for an Inspired Life" by Suleika Jaouad is invited to join this journaling club.
Board of Trustees Meeting
Wed, Sep 16, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Princeton Public Library - Newsroom
The library's Board of Trustees will meet at the Princeton Public Library.
Learn English at the Library (High Beginner)
Wed, Sep 16, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Princeton Public Library - Tower Room
This free, 14-week course is for those at a high-beginner level. Basic English skills are required and participants are expected to attend all sessions. This class is full.
Author: Owen Zidar in Conversation with Alan Blinder - Labyrinth and Library Collaboration
Wed, Sep 16, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Off-Site - Labyrinth Books
Owen Zidar and Alan Blinder discuss "The Everywhere Millionaire," Zidar’s new book, co-authored with Eric Zwick, exploring the hidden fortunes of Main Street business owners.
English Conversation
Thu, Sep 17, 10:00am - 11:30am
Princeton Public Library - Quiet Room
Practice your English speaking skills in-person with others during conversation facilitated by a volunteer.
Kids: Storytime!
Thu, Sep 17, 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
Thu, Sep 17, 11:30am - 12:00pm
Princeton Public Library - Story Room
This interactive, in-person story time features books, songs, rhymes, fingerplays and movement for children 0-24 months old with an adult caregiver.
Kids: Baby Play Group
Thu, Sep 17, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Princeton Public Library - Story Room
After Baby Storytime, stay and play with your baby in a supportive and nurturing environment with other young families and continue the fun with free play and socialization.
Learn English at the Library (Intermediate)
Thu, Sep 17, 12:30pm - 2:30pm
Princeton Public Library - Quiet Room
This free, 13-week course is for those at an Intermediate level. English skills are required and participants are expected to attend all sessions. This class is full.
Crafts: Stitch Club Princeton
Thu, Sep 17, 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Princeton Public Library - Newsroom
All are invited to bring their needlework of all kinds to this drop-in social gathering. Beginners, high school age and up, are welcome.
Job Seekers: Money Saving Strategies for Career Transition
Fri, Sep 18, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Princeton Public Library - Community Room
Bill LaChance discusses strategies to help with cash flow during job search or transition, covering health insurance, tax rates, and account options.
Kids: Little Songbirds
Fri, Sep 18, 10:30am - 11:00am
Princeton Public Library - Story Room
Children ages 12 months to 3 years are invited to join us for a joyful, interactive class designed to nurture their natural love of music and movement. Registration required.
Registration opens Thursday, September 10 2026 at 10:30am
Community Cultural Exchange - Part of Welcoming Week
Fri, Sep 18, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Princeton Public Library - Hinds Plaza
All are invited to participate in an afternoon of cultural celebration and community connection featuring cultural displays, arts & crafts and activities for children. Part of National Welcoming Week.
Dancing Under the Stars
Fri, Sep 18, 7:00pm - 10:00pm
Princeton Public Library - Community Room,Hinds Plaza
Members of Central Jersey Dance Society demonstrate basic steps and lead others in an evening of dancing to recorded music of all kinds on Hinds Plaza, weather permitting.
Kids: Take & Make - Craft inspired by "How to Train your Dragon"
Sat, Sep 19, 10:00am - 2:00pm
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, Sep 19, 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.
Outreach: Witherspoon Street Presbyterian Church Block Party - A Library in the Community Event
Sat, Sep 19, 11:00am - 3:00pm
1 Quarry Street
Stop by the library's table to meet our staff, learn about library resources and get connected with what's happening at Princeton Public Library.
Tech Help for Seniors
Mon, Sep 21, 9:00am - 12:00pm
Princeton Public Library - Tech Center
Assistance with technology issues is provided by volunteers from AmeriCorps. Drop in at any time during the session.
Workshop: Writers Room
Mon, Sep 21, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Princeton Public Library - Tower 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.
Kids: Playtime Fun: Animal Adventures
Mon, Sep 21, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Princeton Public Library - Story Room
Come play together at the library! These drop-in play sessions offer an opportunity for young children to play with their caregiver in a relaxed, fun and social learning space. Themes change weekly.
English Conversation (in person)
Mon, Sep 21, 12:00pm - 1:30pm
Princeton Public Library - Quiet Room
Practice your English speaking skills in-person with others during conversation facilitated by a volunteer.
Catherine Project Weekly Book Discussion Series
Mon, Sep 21, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Princeton Public Library - Tower Room
This weekly book discussion series examines fundamental texts in philosophy, political theory and literature, focusing on the theme of revolution. Online and in person.
English Conversation (Virtual)
Mon, Sep 21, 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Virtual - Google Meet
Practice your English speaking skills with others during conversation facilitated by a volunteer on Google Meet.
English Conversation (in person)
Tue, Sep 22, 10:00am - 11:30am
Princeton Public Library - Quiet Room
Practice your English speaking skills in-person with others during conversation facilitated by a volunteer.
Kids: Playtime Fun: Animal Adventures
Tue, Sep 22, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Princeton Public Library - Story Room
Come play together at the library! These drop-in play sessions offer an opportunity for young children to play with their caregiver in a relaxed, fun and social learning space. Themes change weekly.
Tech: Finding Health Information Online
Tue, Sep 22, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Princeton Public Library - Tech Center
Learn to find reliable, up-to-date health information and resources online and through library databases. Registration required.
Mercer County Community ID
Tue, Sep 22, 4:00pm - 6:30pm
Princeton Public Library - Conference 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.Register
Author: Su Friedrich in Conversation with Jill Dolan
Tue, Sep 22, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Princeton Public Library - Community Room
Filmmaker and artist Su Friedrich discusses her memoir "I Still Am," drawn from her journals, letters and photographs from a transformative 1976 solo trip through Africa, with Jill Dolan.
Workshop: Writers Room Online
Tue, Sep 22, 7:00pm - 8:35pm
Virtual - Zoom Webinar
Writers receive constructive feedback at these monthly online group sessions during which participants read passages from a work in progress and members offer suggestions.Register
Drop in and Knit
Wed, Sep 23, 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 do not include instruction.
Kids: Storytime!
Wed, Sep 23, 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, Sep 23, 11:30am - 12:00pm
Princeton Public Library - Story Room
This interactive, in-person story time features books, songs, rhymes, fingerplays and movement for children 0-24 months old with an adult caregiver.
Kids: Baby Play Group
Wed, Sep 23, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Princeton Public Library
After Baby Storytime, stay and play with your baby in a supportive and nurturing environment with other young families and continue the fun with free play and socialization.
English Conversation (virtual)
Wed, Sep 23, 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.
Panel Discussion: Sustainable Homes
Wed, Sep 23, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Princeton Public Library - Community Room
A panel of green building and landscaping experts answers questions about sustainable homes. A video showcasing a "pocket-size" ADU will also be shown.
Words in Common Book Group - "Knife" by Salman Rushdie
Wed, Sep 23, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Princeton Public Library - Conference Room
This new book group series discusses memoirs, starting with "Knife: Meditations After An Attempted Murder" by Salman Rushdie. This session presented in partnership with Princeton University Concerts.
This event is full
Learn English at the Library (High Beginner)
Wed, Sep 23, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Princeton Public Library - Tower Room
This free, 14-week course is for those at a high-beginner level. Basic English skills are required and participants are expected to attend all sessions. This class is full.
English Conversation
Thu, Sep 24, 10:00am - 11:30am
Princeton Public Library - Quiet Room
Practice your English speaking skills in-person with others during conversation facilitated by a volunteer.
Kids: Storytime!
Thu, Sep 24, 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
Thu, Sep 24, 11:30am - 12:00pm
Princeton Public Library - Story Room
This interactive, in-person story time features books, songs, rhymes, fingerplays and movement for children 0-24 months old with an adult caregiver.
Kids: Baby Play Group
Thu, Sep 24, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Princeton Public Library - Story Room
After Baby Storytime, stay and play with your baby in a supportive and nurturing environment with other young families and continue the fun with free play and socialization.
Learn English at the Library (Intermediate)
Thu, Sep 24, 12:30pm - 2:30pm
Princeton Public Library - Quiet Room
This free, 13-week course is for those at an Intermediate level. English skills are required and participants are expected to attend all sessions. This class is full.
Teens: Craft, Chat and Chill - Kinusaiga
Thu, Sep 24, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Princeton Public Library - Myra & Van Williams Spark Lab
Teens in grades six-12 do hands-on projects and chat books, movies, podcasts, music and more at this monthly gathering. In this session, learn about and create kinusaiga, Japanese no-sew fabric art.
Special Event: Re-visioning America Gallery Crawl - An America 250 event
Thu, Sep 24, 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Princeton Public Library - 3rd Floor Pop-up Programming Area,Lobby,Tech Center
Visit art and historical venues throughout town during this community collaboration showcasing art about the past, present, and future of the nation.
Author: Andrea Bajani in Conversation with Yiyun Li
Thu, Sep 24, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Princeton Public Library - Community Room
The author and Yiyun Li discuss his Strega Prize-winning novel, "The Anniversary," a portrait of an abusive marriage in patriarchal Italy and a son’s decision to cut contact with his parents.
Kids: Little Songbirds
Fri, Sep 25, 10:30am - 11:00am
Princeton Public Library - Story Room
Children ages 12 months to 3 years are invited to join us for a joyful, interactive class designed to nurture their natural love of music and movement. Registration required.
Registration opens Thursday, September 17 2026 at 10:30am
English Conversation (in person)
Fri, Sep 25, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Princeton Public Library - Quiet Room
Practice your English speaking skills in-person with others during conversation facilitated by a volunteer.
Teens: Take & Make - Mini Bookshelf
Fri, Sep 25, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Princeton Public Library - Teen Center
Stop by the Teen Center to pick up a kit to make a mini bookshelf (while supplies last).
Kids: Family Matinee Series: "How to Train Your Dragon"
Sat, Sep 26, 10:00am - 11:30am
Off-Site - Princeton Garden Theatre
In this animated adventure, a teenage Viking strives to become a legendary dragon slayer. His dreams change course when he befriends the fire-breathing dragon, Toothless.
Kids: Saturday Storytime!
Sat, Sep 26, 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.
Princeton Porchfest
Sat, Sep 26, 12:00pm - 6:00pm
Princeton Public Library - Hinds Plaza
Hinds Plaza is among locations where live music will be performed as part of the fifth annual townwide music festival. Schedule below.
Kids: Folk Instruments and Music of Bengal
Sat, Sep 26, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Princeton Public Library - Story Room
Young musicians are invited to try out traditional musical instruments of Bengal, including the ektara, dupki, and khamak, and create music together with folk musician Joy Sankar.
Kids: Spanish Storytime
Sun, Sep 27, 2:00pm - 2:30pm
Princeton Public Library - Story Room
Storytime in Spanish for children and their caregivers.
Tech Help for Seniors
Mon, Sep 28, 9:00am - 12:00pm
Princeton Public Library - Tech Center
Assistance with technology issues is provided by volunteers from AmeriCorps. Drop in at any time during the session.
Kids: Playtime Fun: Farm Friends
Mon, Sep 28, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Princeton Public Library - Story Room
Come play together at the library! These drop-in play sessions offer an opportunity for young children to play with their caregiver in a relaxed, fun and social learning space. Themes change weekly.
English Conversation (in person)
Mon, Sep 28, 12:00pm - 1:30pm
Princeton Public Library - Quiet Room
Practice your English speaking skills in-person with others during conversation facilitated by a volunteer.
Catherine Project Weekly Book Discussion Series
Mon, Sep 28, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Princeton Public Library - Tower Room
This weekly book discussion series examines fundamental texts in philosophy, political theory and literature, focusing on the theme of revolution. Online and in person.
Catherine Project Book Discussion Series
Mon, Sep 28, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Princeton Public Library - Tower Room
This monthly book discussion series examines fundamental texts in philosophy, political theory and literature, focusing on the theme of revolution. Online and in person
America at 250: Opportunity, Exclusion and Resilience
Mon, Sep 28, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Virtual - Zoom Webinar
Katherine Willson explores how immigrants and other marginalized groups moved through a rapidly changing country while navigating questions of rights, identity and belonging. Register for Zoom link.Register
English Conversation (Virtual)
Mon, Sep 28, 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Virtual - Google Meet
Practice your English speaking skills with others during conversation facilitated by a volunteer on Google Meet.
English Conversation (in person)
Tue, Sep 29, 10:00am - 11:30am
Princeton Public Library - Quiet Room
Practice your English speaking skills in-person with others during conversation facilitated by a volunteer.
Kids: Playtime Fun: Farm Friends
Tue, Sep 29, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Princeton Public Library - Story Room
Come play together at the library! These drop-in play sessions offer an opportunity for young children to play with their caregiver in a relaxed, fun and social learning space. Themes change weekly.
Tech: Gmail Essentials, Gemini AI & Privacy
Tue, Sep 29, 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Princeton Public Library - Tech Center
Learn how to organize and customize Gmail, explore free Gemini AI features like "Help Me Write" and get step-by-step instructions to manage privacy settings and turn off AI tools.
Mercer County Community ID
Tue, Sep 29, 4:00pm - 6:30pm
Princeton Public Library - Conference 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.Register
Author: Sarah Fritz
Tue, Sep 29, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Princeton Public Library - Community Room
The author launches "Madame Composer: The Virtuosic Genius of Clara Schumann" and presents an illustrated talk on the legendary pianist and composer.
Drop in and Knit
Wed, Sep 30, 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 do not include instruction.
Kids: Storytime!
Wed, Sep 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 old and up with an adult caregiver.
Kids: Baby Storytime
Wed, Sep 30, 11:30am - 12:00pm
Princeton Public Library - Story Room
This interactive, in-person story time features books, songs, rhymes, fingerplays and movement for children 0-24 months old with an adult caregiver.
Kids: Baby Play Group
Wed, Sep 30, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Princeton Public Library
After Baby Storytime, stay and play with your baby in a supportive and nurturing environment with other young families and continue the fun with free play and socialization.
Author: Joycelyn Longdon
Wed, Sep 30, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Virtual - Zoom Meeting
Longdon will present on her book, "Natural Connection: Six Roots of Environmental Wisdom and Action" which explores our relationships with the living world and each other.Register
English Conversation (virtual)
Wed, Sep 30, 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.
Learn English at the Library (High Beginner)
Wed, Sep 30, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Princeton Public Library - Tower Room
This free, 14-week course is for those at a high-beginner level. Basic English skills are required and participants are expected to attend all sessions. This class is full.
Author: Shelley Frisch in Conversation with Michael Wood - A Library and Labyrinth Collaboration
Wed, Sep 30, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Off-Site - Labyrinth Books
Shelley Frisch discusses her translation of Thomas Meyer’s biography of Hannah Arendt, one of the greatest philosophers of the 20th century, with Princeton University professor emeritus Michael Wood.
English Conversation
Thu, Oct 01, 10:00am - 11:30am
Princeton Public Library - Quiet Room
Practice your English speaking skills in-person with others during conversation facilitated by a volunteer.
Kids: Storytime!
Thu, Oct 01, 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
Thu, Oct 01, 11:30am - 12:00pm
Princeton Public Library - Story Room
This interactive, in-person story time features books, songs, rhymes, fingerplays and movement for children 0-24 months old with an adult caregiver.
Kids: Baby Play Group
Thu, Oct 01, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Princeton Public Library - Story Room
After Baby Storytime, stay and play with your baby in a supportive and nurturing environment with other young families and continue the fun with free play and socialization.
Learn English at the Library (Intermediate)
Thu, Oct 01, 12:30pm - 2:30pm
Princeton Public Library - Quiet Room
This free, 13-week course is for those at an Intermediate level. English skills are required and participants are expected to attend all sessions. This class is full.
Tech Help from Bloomberg
Thu, Oct 01, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Princeton Public Library - Tech Center
Volunteers from Bloomberg offer personalized tech assistance. Drop in at any time during the session.
Kids: Game On!
Thu, Oct 01, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Princeton Public Library - Myra & Van Williams Spark Lab
Kids in grades 3 - 5 are invited to play new Nintendo Switch 2 games.
Registration opens Thursday, September 24 2026 at 4:00pm
U.S. Citizenship Test Prep Course
Thu, Oct 01, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Zoom - Zoom
This free, virtual course, offered in partnership with LiteracyNJ, prepares people for the U.S. Citizenship Test. Prospective students must have a Green Card and basic English language skills.Register
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