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Kids & Teens: Homework Help
2026-12-15 15:30:00 2026-12-15 18:00:00 America/New_York Kids & Teens: Homework Help Princeton Public Library - CoLab Space

Tuesday, December 15
3:30pm - 6:00pm

Add to Calendar 2026-12-15 15:30:00 2026-12-15 18:00:00 America/New_York Kids & Teens: Homework Help Princeton University students provide after-school homework help in all academic subjects to students in elementary through high school. 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.

Please note that Homework Help does not occur when Princeton University is on break. The schedule is subject to change. Check the Events calendar for the updated schedule.

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NASA Space Apps Challenge Hackathon
Sun, Nov 15, 1:00pm - 4:00pm
Princeton Public Library - Tech Center
Join us and solve real-world challenges by working directly with NASA and other Space Agency partner data during this two-day hackathon. Register
Kids: Persian Storytime
Sun, Nov 15, 1:00pm - 1:30pm
Princeton Public Library - Story Room
Storytime in Persian for children and their caregivers.
Author Tea with Kate Fox
Sun, Nov 15, 3:00pm - 4:15pm
Princeton Public Library - Community Room
The author reads from her recently released novel "Succubus," followed by a conversation with Jessica Pearce Rotondi. Tea and cookies served at 2:45 pm, book signing to follow.
Rescheduled
Kids: Persian Storytime
Sun, Nov 15, 3:00pm - 3:30pm
New date Sunday, November 15, 1:00pm - 1:30pm
Princeton Public Library
Storytime in Persian for children and their caregivers.
Tech Help for Seniors
Mon, Nov 16, 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, Nov 16, 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, Nov 16, 10:30am - 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, Nov 16, 12:00pm - 1:30pm
Princeton Public Library - Quiet Room
Practice your English speaking skills in-person with others during conversation facilitated by a volunteer.
Tech: What To Do If You Think You've Been Hacked
Mon, Nov 16, 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Princeton Public Library - Tech Center
Learn what steps to take if your digital devices or accounts have been compromised.
Kids & Teens: Homework Help
Mon, Nov 16, 3:30pm - 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.
Catherine Project Weekly Book Discussion Series
Mon, Nov 16, 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.
Kids: eSTEAM Club: Forensics
Mon, Nov 16, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Princeton Public Library - Myra & Van Williams Spark Lab
Students in first through fourth grade are introduced to various STEM concepts and disciplines through hands-on activities. Led by Princeton High School students. Registration required.
Opening Reception: "New Jersey Icons" - 2nd Floor Reading Room
Mon, Nov 16, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Princeton Public Library
Meet and interact with artist Daniel Krovatin whose work is on view in the Reading Room.
English Conversation (in person)
Tue, Nov 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.
Learn to Play American Mah Johngg
Tue, Nov 17, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Princeton Public Library - Community Room
Learn the basics of American Mah Jongg and gain the confidence to play independently. No experience necessary. Registration required; space is limited.
Registration is now closed
Kids: Playtime Fun: Animal Adventures
Tue, Nov 17, 10:30am - 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: Mastering Google Search
Tue, Nov 17, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Princeton Public Library - Tech Center
Learn how to find information and discover some hidden features of Google. Registration required.
Kids: Tinker Tuesday, Lego
Tue, Nov 17, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Princeton Public Library - Myra & Van Williams Spark Lab
Kids in kindergarten through second grade explore, create, design and problem-solve during this monthly building session. This session features Lego building blocks.
Kids & Teens: Homework Help
Tue, Nov 17, 3:30pm - 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.
Mercer County Community ID
Tue, Nov 17, 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.
Celebrate Hispanic Heritage/Celebre la Herencia Hispana
Tue, Nov 17, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Princeton Public Library - Quiet Room
People & Stories presents an eight-week program of literature, discussion and writing in Spanish. / Gente y Cuentos presenta un programa de 8-semanas de literatura, debates y escritura en español.
Panel: Funding Your Future: Paying for Care as you Age
Tue, Nov 17, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Princeton Public Library - Community Room
As the cost of long-term care rises, planning ahead is one of the most important steps older adults and their families can take. An expert panel shares advice on how to ensure your future is secure.
Workshop: Writers Room Online
Tue, Nov 17, 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, Nov 18, 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, Nov 18, 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 18, 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, Nov 18, 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: Finding Health Information Online
Wed, Nov 18, 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.
Film: "The Verdict" - Vets on Screen Movie Series
Wed, Nov 18, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Princeton Public Library - Community Room
Paul Newman stars as a down-and-out Boston lawyer who risks his career and reputation to bring a medical malpractice case to trial to get justice for his client. 1982. R. 2 hours, 9 minutes.
Little Artists: Leaf Garland
Wed, Nov 18, 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 ages 3 to 6 and their caregivers. Registration required.
Kids & Teens: Homework Help
Wed, Nov 18, 3:30pm - 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.
English Conversation (virtual)
Wed, Nov 18, 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, Nov 18, 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, Nov 18, 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, Nov 18, 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.Register
English Conversation
Thu, Nov 19, 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, Nov 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 old and up with an adult caregiver.
Kids: Baby Storytime
Thu, Nov 19, 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, Nov 19, 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, Nov 19, 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. Registration required.
Kids & Teens: Homework Help
Thu, Nov 19, 3:30pm - 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.
Teens: Craft, Chat and Chill - Wax Seal Art Magnets
Thu, Nov 19, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Princeton Public Library - Myra & Van Williams Spark Lab
Teens in grades 6-12 do hands-on projects and chat books, movies, podcasts, music and more at this monthly craft and chat hour. This month, create wax seal art magnets with hot glue!
Crafts: Stitch Club Princeton
Thu, Nov 19, 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.
Tech: Advanced Adobe Photoshop
Thu, Nov 19, 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Princeton Public Library - Tech Center
This two-hour, hands-on session covers the more advanced features of Adobe Photoshop. Registration required.
U.S. Citizenship Test Prep Course
Thu, Nov 19, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Zoom - Zoom
This free, virtual course, offered in partnership with LiteracyNJ, prepares people for the U.S. Citizenship Test. This program is full.
Job Seekers: Managing Your Inner Critic
Fri, Nov 20, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Princeton Public Library - Community Room
Business psychologist Ellen Wagner shares practical, actionable strategies to turn self-criticism into constructive self-awareness and personal empowerment.
English Conversation (in person)
Fri, Nov 20, 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 - Film Strip Embroidery Keychain
Fri, Nov 20, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Princeton Public Library - Teen Center
Stop by the Teen Center to pick up a kit to make a film strip embroidery keychain (while supplies last).
Kids: Saturday Storytime!
Sat, 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 and up, accompanied by an adult.
Workshop: Zentangle with Mimi
Sat, Nov 21, 11:00am - 12:30pm
Princeton Public Library - Community Room
Create a piece of art using Zentangle, a method of drawing using structured shapes and recurring patterns that can help increase focus and decrease stress. Intergenerational, ages 10 and up.
This event is full
Tiger Tech Help
Sat, Nov 21, 11:00am - 1:00pm
Princeton Public Library - Tech Center
Drop-in, one-on-one assistance from Princeton University technology students is provided on a first-come, first served basis.
Kids: Portuguese Storytime
Sat, Nov 21, 11:30am - 12:00pm
Princeton Public Library - Story Room
Storytime in Portuguese for children and their caregivers.
Kids: Japanese Storytime
Sat, Nov 21, 1:00pm - 1:30pm
Princeton Public Library - Story Room
Storytime in Japanese for children and their caregivers.
Kids: Chemistry Saturdays - Session 1
Sat, Nov 21, 2:00pm - 2:30pm
Princeton Public Library - Myra & Van Williams Spark Lab
Kids learn the basics of chemistry through simple, hands-on experiments in this fun and creative workshop supervised by Princeton University graduate students.
This event is full
Kids: Chemistry Saturdays - Session 2
Sat, Nov 21, 2:30pm - 3:00pm
Princeton Public Library - Myra & Van Williams Spark Lab
Kids learn the basics of chemistry through simple, hands-on experiments in this fun and creative workshop supervised by Princeton University graduate students.
This event is full
Performance: OnStage Seniors - "Lessons Learned and Unlearned"
Sun, Nov 22, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Princeton Public Library - Community Room
True stories are gathered to share through documentary theater. This season’s theme, “Lessons Learned and Unlearned,” invites audiences to connect and find common ground through the shared stories.
Tech Help for Seniors
Mon, Nov 23, 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, Nov 23, 10:30am - 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, Nov 23, 12:00pm - 1:30pm
Princeton Public Library - Quiet Room
Practice your English speaking skills in-person with others during conversation facilitated by a volunteer.
Kids: Eco Explorers
Mon, Nov 23, 3:30pm - 4:15pm
Princeton Public Library - Myra & Van Williams Spark Lab
Kids in grades K-3 explore a different environmental theme each month through stories, activities and crafts. Registration required. 
Catherine Project Weekly Book Discussion Series
Mon, Nov 23, 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, Nov 23, 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
Cancelled
English Conversation (in person)
Tue, Nov 24, 10:00am - 11:30am
Princeton Public Library
Practice your English speaking skills in-person with others during conversation facilitated by a volunteer.
Kids: Playtime Fun: Farm Friends
Tue, Nov 24, 10:30am - 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.
Kids: Tinker Tuesday, Rigamajig
Tue, Nov 24, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Princeton Public Library - Myra & Van Williams Spark Lab
During this monthly, drop-in program, kids in kindergarten through second grade, with an adult caregiver, explore, create and design using Rigamajig building sets.
Mercer County Community ID
Tue, Nov 24, 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.
Rescheduled
Celebrate Hispanic Heritage/Celebre la Herencia Hispana
Tue, Nov 24, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
New date Tuesday, December 01, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Princeton Public Library
People & Stories presents an eight-week program of literature, discussion and writing in Spanish. / Gente y Cuentos presenta un programa de 8-semanas de literatura, debates y escritura en español.
Author: Mike Blumenthal
Tue, Nov 24, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Princeton Public Library - Community Room
Princeton resident and former U.S. Treasury Secretary W. Michael Blumenthal discusses and signs copies of his new historical espionage book "City of Masks: A Novel of Shanghai."
Drop in and Knit
Wed, Nov 25, 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, Nov 25, 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 25, 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, Nov 25, 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.
Film: "The Grapes of Wrath" - Vets on Screen Movie Series
Wed, Nov 25, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Princeton Public Library - Community Room
Based on John Steinbeck’s classic novel, this 1940 drama follows the Joad family as they leave their Oklahoma farm during the Great Depression in search of work in California. 2 hours, 9 minutes.
English Conversation (virtual)
Wed, Nov 25, 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, Nov 25, 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.Register
English Conversation (in person)
Fri, Nov 27, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
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 28, 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.
Kids: Math Circle
Sat, Nov 28, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Princeton Public Library - Myra & Van Williams Spark Lab
Students in third through fifth grades participate collaborative math challenges designed and led by high school students of the Princeton International School of Mathematics and Science.
Registration opens Wednesday, November 18 2026 at 2:00pm
Kids & Teens: Drop-In Chess Sessions
Sat, Nov 28, 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.
Concert: Steve Kramer/Liam Sutcliffe Quartet
Sun, Nov 29, 3:00pm - 4:15pm
Princeton Public Library - Community Room
The music of Burt Bacharach, performed through a jazz lens, with the Steve Kramer/Liam Sutcliffe Quartet.
Tech Help for Seniors
Mon, Nov 30, 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: Games & Puzzles
Mon, Nov 30, 10:30am - 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, Nov 30, 12:00pm - 1:30pm
Princeton Public Library - Quiet Room
Practice your English speaking skills in-person with others during conversation facilitated by a volunteer.
Tech: Microsoft Excel for Beginners Part 1
Mon, Nov 30, 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Princeton Public Library - Tech Center
Become familiar with Microsoft Excel for Mac in this two-part course. Part 2 is Dec. 7 at 1 p.m. Registration required.
Kids & Teens: Homework Help
Mon, Nov 30, 3:30pm - 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.
Catherine Project Weekly Book Discussion Series
Mon, Nov 30, 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.
Kids: eSTEAM Club
Mon, Nov 30, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Princeton Public Library - Myra & Van Williams Spark Lab
Students in first through fourth grade are introduced to various STEM concepts and disciplines through hands-on activities. Led by Princeton High School students. Registration required.
Registration opens Friday, November 20 2026 at 4:00pm
What Happened to Lucy's Son? - An archival mystery tour
Mon, Nov 30, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Virtual - Zoom Webinar
Join archivist Helene van Rossum and local historian Davie-Lyn Jones-Evans in an archival mystery tour through family, church, and national archives and genealogical resources.Register
Cancelled
Author: Steven H. Jaffe
Mon, Nov 30, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Princeton Public Library
The author discusses his recent book, "Four-Letter Nation," with a talk exploring four centuries of American profanity and its ties to power, identity and rebellion.
Adult Winter Reading Program
Tue, Dec 01, All day
Princeton Public Library
Adults are invited to participate in our Winter Reading program and read three books from Dec. 1 to Feb. 15.
English Conversation (in person)
Tue, Dec 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: Playtime Fun: Games & Puzzles
Tue, Dec 01, 10:30am - 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.
Discussion: Book Flood
Tue, Dec 01, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Princeton Public Library - Newsroom
Attendees and library staff gather to discuss their favorite recent books and find their next read at this event based on the Icelandic tradition of Jolabokaflod. Cookies and hot cocoa will be served.
Kids: Tinker Tuesday, Lego
Tue, Dec 01, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Princeton Public Library - Myra & Van Williams Spark Lab
Kids in kindergarten through second grade explore, create, design and problem-solve during this monthly building session. This session features Lego building blocks.
Kids & Teens: Homework Help
Tue, Dec 01, 3:30pm - 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.
Mercer County Community ID
Tue, Dec 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.
Workshop: Writers Room
Tue, Dec 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.
Celebrate Hispanic Heritage/Celebre la Herencia Hispana
Tue, Dec 01, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Princeton Public Library - Quiet Room
People & Stories presents an eight-week program of literature, discussion and writing in Spanish. / Gente y Cuentos presenta un programa de 8-semanas de literatura, debates y escritura en español.
Author: Jobert E. Abueva
Tue, Dec 01, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Princeton Public Library - Community Room
The author discusses his book "The Janus Plan: A No-Resolutions Path to Begin Your Year with Intention" and provides strategies on how to "have your best New Year with no resolutions required."
Drop in and Knit
Wed, Dec 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, Dec 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, Dec 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, Dec 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.
Kids & Teens: Homework Help
Wed, Dec 02, 3:30pm - 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.
English Conversation (virtual)
Wed, Dec 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.
Kids: Upcycled Craft Club: Name Banner
Wed, Dec 02, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Princeton Public Library - Myra & Van Williams Spark Lab
Turn everyday items and recyclables into creative sustainable arts and crafts to take home. For kids in second through fifth grade.
Registration opens Sunday, November 22 2026 at 4:00pm
Sustainable Minds | Food Waste
Wed, Dec 02, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Princeton Public Library - Community Room
Learn about meaningful actions individuals can take to mitigate food waste including getting good food to hungry people, composting and anaerobic digestion.Register
Learn English at the Library (High Beginner)
Wed, Dec 02, 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.Register
Words in Common Book Group - "A Frog in the Fjord" by Lorelou Desjardins
Wed, Dec 02, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Princeton Public Library - Conference Room
Join us for a new book group series to discuss memoirs. This session focuses on "A Frog in the Fjord" by Lorelou Desjardins.
English Conversation
Thu, Dec 03, 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, Dec 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.
Fiction Book Group
Thu, Dec 03, 10:30am - 11:30am
Princeton Public Library - Conference Room
The group discusses "Tin Man" by Sarah Winman.
Kids: Baby Storytime
Thu, Dec 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, Dec 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.
Learn English at the Library (Intermediate)
Thu, Dec 03, 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. Registration required.
Tech Help from Bloomberg
Thu, Dec 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.
Kids & Teens: Homework Help
Thu, Dec 03, 3:30pm - 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.
Kids: Game On!
Thu, Dec 03, 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, November 26 2026 at 4:00pm
U.S. Citizenship Test Prep Course
Thu, Dec 03, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Zoom - Zoom
This free, virtual course, offered in partnership with LiteracyNJ, prepares people for the U.S. Citizenship Test. This program is full.
Job Seekers: The Power of the Growth Mindset
Fri, Dec 04, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Princeton Public Library - Community Room
Presenter: Tamarra Causley Robinson
Building Little Readers - Practical Strategies For Home
Fri, Dec 04, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Princeton Public Library - Story Room
Parents and caregivers are invited to join us for an interactive presentation featuring practical strategies to foster a love of reading with young children.
English Conversation (in person)
Fri, Dec 04, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Princeton Public Library - Quiet Room
Practice your English speaking skills in-person with others during conversation facilitated by a volunteer.
Kids: Saturday Storytime!
Sat, Dec 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.
Tiger Tech Help
Sat, Dec 05, 11:00am - 1:00pm
Princeton Public Library - Tech Center
Drop-in, one-on-one assistance from Princeton University technology students is provided on a first-come, first served basis.
Kids: Mandarin Chinese Storytime
Sat, Dec 05, 11:30am - 12:00pm
Princeton Public Library - Story Room
Storytime in Mandarin for children and their caregivers.
Kids: Spanish Storytime
Sat, Dec 05, 2:00pm - 2:30pm
Princeton Public Library - Story Room
Storytime in Spanish for children and their caregivers.
Kids & Teens: Science Saturdays
Sat, Dec 05, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Princeton Public Library - Myra & Van Williams Spark Lab
Princeton University scientists present hands-on science activities for students in fifth through eighth grade at this monthly program. Registration required.
Registration opens Saturday, November 21 2026 at 9:00am
Adult Winter Reading Program
Sun, Dec 06, All day
Princeton Public Library
Adults are invited to participate in our Winter Reading program and read three books from Dec. 1 to Feb. 15.
Writers Project Workshop
Sun, Dec 06, 12:30pm - 2:30pm
Princeton Public Library - Conference 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.
Kids: Make a Robot Workshop: Bristlebots
Sun, Dec 06, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Princeton Public Library - Myra & Van Williams Spark Lab
Students in grades 3 to 5 build tiny robots using a toothbrush and a motor. Led by the Princeton University Robotics Club.
Registration opens Thursday, November 26 2026 at 2:00pm
Kids: Russian Storytime
Sun, Dec 06, 2:30pm - 3:00pm
Princeton Public Library - Story Room
Storytime in Russian for children and their caregivers.
Kids: Russian Book Club
Sun, Dec 06, 3:00pm - 3:45pm
Princeton Public Library - Story Room
Join us for readings in Russian followed by discussion. Intended for children in kindergarten to fourth grade.
Tech Help for Seniors
Mon, Dec 07, 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: At the Market
Mon, Dec 07, 10:30am - 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, Dec 07, 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, Dec 07, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Virtual - Zoom Meeting
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
Tech: Microsoft Excel for Beginners Part 2
Mon, Dec 07, 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Princeton Public Library - Tech Center
This is the second session of a two-part course. Part 1 is Nov. 30 at 1 p.m. Registration required.
Kids & Teens: Homework Help
Mon, Dec 07, 3:30pm - 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.
Catherine Project Weekly Book Discussion Series
Mon, Dec 07, 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.
Kids: eSTEAM Club
Mon, Dec 07, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Princeton Public Library - Myra & Van Williams Spark Lab
Students in first through fourth grade are introduced to various STEM concepts and disciplines through hands-on activities. Led by Princeton High School students. Registration required.
Registration opens Friday, November 27 2026 at 4:00pm
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Kids: Playtime Fun: At the Market
Tue, Dec 08, 10:30am - 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.
Art: Princeton Sketchers
Tue, Dec 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 & Teens: Homework Help
Tue, Dec 08, 3:30pm - 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.
Kids: Tinker Tuesday: Magna-Tiles
Tue, Dec 08, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Princeton Public Library - Myra & Van Williams Spark Lab
During this drop-in program, kids in grades K- 3 with an adult caregiver explore, create and design during this monthly building session.
Mercer County Community ID
Tue, Dec 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.
Drop in and Knit
Wed, Dec 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, Dec 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, Dec 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, Dec 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.
Kids & Teens: Homework Help
Wed, Dec 09, 3:30pm - 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.
English Conversation (virtual)
Wed, Dec 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.
Kids & Teens: Code the Wild
Wed, Dec 09, 4:00pm - 4:45pm
Princeton Public Library - Myra & Van Williams Spark Lab
Students in fifth through eighth grade complete short, interactive investigations in science, and use code to model findings, during these monthly sessions. Led by a Princeton University student.
Registration opens Sunday, November 29 2026 at 4:00pm
Learn English at the Library (High Beginner)
Wed, Dec 09, 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.Register
Virtual Dementia Tour
Thu, Dec 10, 9:30am - 11:30am
Princeton Public Library - Community Room,Study Room 9
Experience Penn Medicine’s evidence-based program to build awareness and empathy, understand the challenges of dementia and provide more effective, person-centered care.
English Conversation
Thu, Dec 10, 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, Dec 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.
Kids: Baby Storytime
Thu, Dec 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, Dec 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.
Learn English at the Library (Intermediate)
Thu, Dec 10, 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. Registration required.
Kids & Teens: Homework Help
Thu, Dec 10, 3:30pm - 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.
Teens: VRcade
Thu, Dec 10, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Princeton Public Library - Myra & Van Williams Spark Lab
Teens 13+ are invited to explore the world of virtual reality (VR) with games.
U.S. Citizenship Test Prep Course
Thu, Dec 10, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Zoom - Zoom
This free, virtual course, offered in partnership with LiteracyNJ, prepares people for the U.S. Citizenship Test. This program is full.
Job Seekers: Career Coach Panel Discussion
Fri, Dec 11, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Princeton Public Library - Community Room
Bring your questions for coaches Madeleine Elmgren, Judianne Hare, and Alan Kirshner, who offer their experience and insights to help you develop an effective career plan.
English Conversation (in person)
Fri, Dec 11, 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: A Cappella Night
Fri, Dec 11, 7:00pm - 9:00pm
Princeton Public Library - Community Room
Vocal groups from Princeton high schools perform at this teens-only event.
Kids: Saturday Storytime!
Sat, Dec 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.
Tiger Tech Help
Sat, Dec 12, 11:00am - 1:00pm
Princeton Public Library - Tech Center
Drop-in, one-on-one assistance from Princeton University technology students is provided on a first-come, first served basis.
Teens: Go Between Club
Sat, Dec 12, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Princeton Public Library - Myra & Van Williams Spark Lab
All sixth, seventh, and eighth graders are welcome to join us for a fun discussion of books and other interests.
Kids & Teens: Drop-In Chess Sessions
Sat, Dec 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.
Adult Winter Reading Program
Sun, Dec 13, All day
Princeton Public Library
Adults are invited to participate in our Winter Reading program and read three books from Dec. 1 to Feb. 15.
Kids: Paws to Read - With Maisey the Therapy Dog
Sun, Dec 13, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Princeton Public Library - Story Room
Children ages 5 and up, with an adult caregiver, are invited to practice reading to Maisey, a certified therapy dog.
Tech Help for Seniors
Mon, Dec 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, Dec 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, Dec 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.
Kids & Teens: Homework Help
Mon, Dec 14, 3:30pm - 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.
Catherine Project Weekly Book Discussion Series
Mon, Dec 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.
Kids: eSTEAM Club
Mon, Dec 14, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Princeton Public Library - Myra & Van Williams Spark Lab
Students in first through fourth grade are introduced to various STEM concepts and disciplines through hands-on activities. Led by Princeton High School students. Registration required.
Registration opens Friday, December 4 2026 at 4:00pm
Workshop: Writers Room Poets
Mon, Dec 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 (in person)
Tue, Dec 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: At the Market
Tue, Dec 15, 10:30am - 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.
Kids: Tinker Tuesday, Lego
Tue, Dec 15, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Princeton Public Library - Myra & Van Williams Spark Lab
Kids in kindergarten through second grade explore, create, design and problem-solve during this monthly building session. This session features Lego building blocks.
Kids & Teens: Homework Help
Tue, Dec 15, 3:30pm - 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.
Mercer County Community ID
Tue, Dec 15, 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.
Workshop: Writers Room Online
Tue, Dec 15, 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
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