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Kids: Outdoor Storytime at Princeton Shopping Center

Join us in the courtyard of Princeton Shopping Center for an interactive event featuring books, songs, rhymes and movement for children of all ages and their adult caregiver(s).

If the weather is inclement, Outdoor Storytime will be canceled and the library website updated on the morning of the scheduled program. Bring a blanket to sit on.

Registration is not required.

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Phone: 609-924-9529
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Mon, Jan 19 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Tue, Jan 20 11:00AM to 8:00PM
(Delayed opening due to building maintenance )
Wed, Jan 21 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Thu, Jan 22 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Fri, Jan 23 9:00AM to 5:00PM
Sat, Jan 24 9:00AM to 5:00PM
Sun, Jan 25 12:00PM to 5:00PM
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Upcoming events

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Kids: Family Matinee Series: "Frozen"
Sat, Jan 24, 10:00am - 11:30am
Off-Site - Princeton Garden Theatre
Disney's 2013 award-winning blockbuster is screened at the Princeton Garden Theatre as part of the theater's $5 Family Matinee series. PG. 1 hour, 42 minutes.
Kids: Saturday Storytime!
Sat, Jan 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 and up, accompanied by an adult.
Kids: Portuguese Storytime
Sat, Jan 24, 11:30am - 12:00pm
Princeton Public Library - Story Room
Storytime in Portuguese for children and their caregivers.
Kids & Teens: Drop-In Chess Sessions
Sat, Jan 24, 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.
Author: Marilyn Aronberg Lavin
Sat, Jan 24, 3:00pm - 4:15pm
Princeton Public Library - Community Room
The author, a noted scholar and professor of art history, discusses her recently released memoir "One Life for Two: The Autobiography of Irving and Marilyn Lavin."
Winter Reading Program
Sun, Jan 25, All day
Welcome Desk
Adults are invited to participate in our Winter Reading program and read three books from Dec. 21 to Feb. 21. Pick up a bookmark at the Welcome Desk to record your selections.
Kids: Paperback Pals
Sun, Jan 25, All day
Princeton Public Library - Story Room
This volunteer-led reading and engagement program is for kids on the autism spectrum with second-fifth grade reading levels.
Author: Miriam Leonard
Sun, Jan 25, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Virtual - Zoom Webinar
The author and classicist, joined in conversation by Joshua Billings, presents her new book "Revolution: Modern Uprisings in Ancient Time." On Zoom; register for link. Register
Kids: Playtime Fun: Puppet Play
Mon, Jan 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 young children to play with their caregiver in a relaxed, fun and social learning space. Themes change weekly.
English Conversation (in person)
Mon, Jan 26, 12:00pm - 1:30pm
Princeton Public Library - Quiet Room
Practice your English speaking skills in-person with others during conversation facilitated by a volunteer.
English Conversation (virtual)
Mon, Jan 26, 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Virtual
Practice your English speaking skills with others during conversation facilitated by a volunteer on Google Meet. Registration required.
English Conversation (in person)
Tue, Jan 27, 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: Playtime Fun: Puppet Play
Tue, Jan 27, 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.
Catherine Project Book Discussion Series
Tue, Jan 27, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Princeton Public Library - Tower Room
This weekly book discussion series examines fundamental texts in political theory, focusing on the theme of revolution. Online and in person. Register
Mercer County Community ID
Tue, Jan 27, 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
Drop in and Knit
Wed, Jan 28, 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.
Kids: Storytime!
Wed, Jan 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 old and up with an adult caregiver.
Kids: Baby Storytime
Wed, Jan 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 0-24 months old with an adult caregiver.
Kids: Baby Play Group
Wed, Jan 28, 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: Microsoft Excel for Beginners Part 2
Wed, Jan 28, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Princeton Public Library - Tech Center
This is the second session of a two-part course. Part 1 is Jan. 21 at 1 p.m. Registration required.
This event is full
English Conversation (virtual)
Wed, Jan 28, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Virtual
Practice your English speaking skills with others during conversation facilitated by a volunteer on Google Meet. Registration required.
Film: "Heightened Scrutiny"
Wed, Jan 28, 6:00pm - 8:30pm
Princeton Public Library - Community Room
This documentary follows ACLU attorney Chase Strangio as he fights a legal battle to overturn Tennessee’s ban on gender-affirming care for transgender youth. 1 hour, 25 minutes.
English Conversation (in person)
Thu, Jan 29, 9:30am - 11:00am
Princeton Public Library - Quiet Room
Practice your English speaking skills in-person with others during conversation facilitated by a volunteer.
Kids: Storytime!
Thu, Jan 29, 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, Jan 29, 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, Jan 29, 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.
Mobile Office Hours: Sen. Andrew Zwicker's Office
Thu, Jan 29, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Lobby - Lobby
Constituent service representatives from the office of Sen. Andrew Zwicker provide general information and answer questions about state services.
Movie Series: Agatha Christie on Screen
Thu, Jan 29, 3:30pm - 5:30pm
Princeton Public Library - Community Room
Celebrate the enduring brilliance of Agatha Christie with a film series commemorating the 50th anniversary of her passing. Four classic adaptations of her beloved novels will be screened.
Presentation: Genealogical Research in Other Countries
Thu, Jan 29, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Virtual - Zoom Webinar
Genealogist Katherine Willson shares resources for genealogical research outside of the U.S. and expert strategies for navigating name variations, shifting borders and international records.Register
Job Seekers: Branding for Landing
Fri, Jan 30, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Princeton Public Library - Community Room
"Landing Expert" Alex Freund shares how to create a strong, compelling brand for your job search that will make you stand out and help you get the interview. Networking begins at 9:45 a.m.
Kids: Ballet For Toddlers
Fri, Jan 30, 3:30pm - 4:00pm
Princeton Public Library - Story Room
This interactive dance workshop introduces children ages 2-4 years old and their adult caregivers to the basics of ballet and dance while fostering joy and creative movement. Registration required.
This event is full
Kids: Saturday Storytime!
Sat, Jan 31, 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.
Winter Reading Program
Sun, Feb 01, All day
Welcome Desk
Adults are invited to participate in our Winter Reading program and read three books from Dec. 21 to Feb. 21. Pick up a bookmark at the Welcome Desk to record your selections.
Grand Opening: Myra and Van Williams Spark Lab
Sun, Feb 01, 12:15pm - 12:30pm
Princeton Public Library - Myra & Van Williams Spark Lab
All are invited to attend the ribbon cutting for the Myra and Van Williams Spark Lab, a new interactive STEAM learning space on the third floor.
Tour the Myra and Van Williams Spark Lab
Sun, Feb 01, 12:30pm - 2:30pm
Princeton Public Library - Myra & Van Williams Spark Lab
Stop by for a tour of the Myra and Van Williams Spark Lab, the new interactive STEAM learning space on the third floor, and discover all it has to offer.
Kids and Teens: Interactive STEAM Demonstrations and Crafts
Sun, Feb 01, 12:30pm - 2:30pm
Princeton Public Library - CoLab Space
Hands-on activities, crafts and demonstrations to celebrate the opening of the Myra and Van Williams Spark Lab.
IMAP: To the Edge of the Sun - A Heliophysics Discovery Day
Sun, Feb 01, 2:30pm - 4:00pm
Princeton Public Library - Community Room
Celebrate the grand opening of the Myra and Van Williams Spark Lab and join us for activities, demos and hands-on displays and meet the scientists and engineers involved in the IMAP mission.
Kids: Take & Make - Myra and Van Williams Spark Lab Matching Game
Sun, Feb 01, 2:30pm - 4:00pm
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 to celebrate the grand opening of the Myra and Van Williams Spark Lab.
Cancelled
Kids: Russian Storytime
Sun, Feb 01, 3:30pm - 4:00pm
Princeton Public Library
Storytime in Russian for children and their caregivers.
Cancelled
Kids: Russian Book Club
Sun, Feb 01, 4:00pm - 4:45pm
Princeton Public Library
Readings in Russian are followed by discussion. For children in grades K-4 who are proficient in Russian.
AARP Tax Assistance by Appointment
Mon, Feb 02, 8:45am - 12:30pm
Princeton Public Library - Community Room
Registration opens Jan. 20. AARP volunteers prepare and electronically file Federal and N.J. individual, non-complex income tax returns for seniors and people of low and moderate income.
Kids: Playtime Fun: Dinosaur Discovery
Mon, Feb 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 young children to play with their caregiver in a relaxed, fun and social learning space. Themes change weekly.
English Conversation (in person)
Mon, Feb 02, 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, Feb 02, 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
Learn English at The Library
Mon, Feb 02, 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Princeton Public Library - Conference Room
This free, 15-week course is for those at a high-beginner level. Basic English skills are required and participants are expected to attend all sessions. Registration is required.Register
Author: Sanyu A. Mojola - A Library and Labyrinth Collaboration
Mon, Feb 02, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Princeton Public Library - Community Room
Sociologist Sanyu Mojola, joined in conversation by Tukufu Zuberi and Waverly Duck, presents her new book, "Death by Design: Producing Racial Health Inequality in the Shadow of the Capitol."
Cancelled
English Conversation (virtual)
Mon, Feb 02, 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Virtual
Practice your English speaking skills with others during conversation facilitated by a volunteer on Google Meet. Registration required.
English Conversation (in person)
Tue, Feb 03, 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: Playtime Fun: Dinosaur Discovery
Tue, Feb 03, 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.
Catherine Project Book Discussion Series
Tue, Feb 03, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Princeton Public Library - Tower Room
This weekly book discussion series examines fundamental texts in political theory, focusing on the theme of revolution. Online and in person. Register
Mercer County Community ID
Tue, Feb 03, 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: Daniel Heller-Roazen - A Labyrinth & Library Collaboration
Tue, Feb 03, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Off-Site - Labyrinth Books
The author, joined in conversation by Michael Wood, discusses his new book "Far Calls: On Omens, Slips, & Epiphanies."
Workshop: Writers Room
Tue, Feb 03, 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.
Rescheduled
Workshop: Writers Room
Tue, Feb 03, 7:00pm - 8:30pm
New date Tuesday, February 03, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Princeton Public Library
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, Feb 04, 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.
Kids: Storytime!
Wed, Feb 04, 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, Feb 04, 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, Feb 04, 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, Feb 04, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Virtual
Practice your English speaking skills with others during conversation facilitated by a volunteer on Google Meet. Registration required.
Journaling Club
Wed, Feb 04, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
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 new journaling club.
PSO Soundtracks: Meet the Hardanger Fiddle
Wed, Feb 04, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Princeton Public Library - Community Room
The Bergamot Quartet and Princeton Music Department Chair Dan Trueman explore Norway's national instrument and perform newly composed and adapted works for these unique stringed instruments.
English Conversation (in person)
Thu, Feb 05, 9:30am - 11:00am
Princeton Public Library - Quiet Room
Practice your English speaking skills in-person with others during conversation facilitated by a volunteer.
Kids: Storytime!
Thu, Feb 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 old and up with an adult caregiver.
Kids: Baby Storytime
Thu, Feb 05, 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, Feb 05, 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
Thu, Feb 05, 12:30pm - 2:30pm
Princeton Public Library - Quiet Room
This free, 15-week course is for those at an Intermediate level. English skills are required and participants are expected to attend all sessions. This course is full.
Tech Help from Bloomberg’s Women in Technology
Thu, Feb 05, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Princeton Public Library - Tech Center
Members of Bloomberg’s Women in Technology group offer personalized tech assistance. Drop in at any time during the session.
Author: D. Vance Smith
Thu, Feb 05, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Princeton Public Library - Community Room
The author, joined in conversation by Simon Gikandi, presents his new book “Atlas’s Bones: The African Foundations of Europe.” Reception to follow. Registration requested. Livestreamed to YouTube.
Friends of Princeton Open Space Nature Book Club
Fri, Feb 06, 10:30am - 12:00pm
Mountain Lakes House
Join us at Mountain Lakes House to discuss "A Bird Came Down the Walk: Select Bird Poems" by Emily Dickinson. The discussion will include a guided bird walk with expert birder Winnie Hughes Spar.
Kids: Ballet For Toddlers
Fri, Feb 06, 3:30pm - 4:00pm
Princeton Public Library - Story Room
This interactive dance workshop introduces children ages 2-4 years old and their adult caregivers to the basics of ballet and dance while fostering joy and creative movement. Registration required.
Registration opens Thursday, January 29 2026 at 3:30pm
Teens: A Cappella Night
Fri, Feb 06, 7:00pm - 9:00pm
Princeton Public Library - Community Room
Vocal groups from Princeton high schools perform at this teens-only event.
Take Your Child to the Library Day
Sat, Feb 07, All day
Princeton Public Library
This national initiative encourages families to take their children to their local library.
Kids: Take & Make - 'Wide-Mouthed Frog' craft
Sat, Feb 07, 10:00am - 2:00pm
Princeton Public Library - 3rd Floor Pop-up Programming Area
Stop by the third floor for a kit to make a "Wide-Mouthed Frog" craft at home while supplies last.
Workshop: Bling-a-Book
Sat, Feb 07, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Princeton Public Library - Community Room
Adults and teens in grades 9-12 are invited to decorate and personalize a book cover using decorative gems. Bring your own book or use one of ours. Registration required.
Kids: Saturday Storytime!
Sat, Feb 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 and up, accompanied by an adult.
Kids: Mandarin Chinese Storytime
Sat, Feb 07, 11:30am - 12:00pm
Princeton Public Library - Story Room
Storytime in Mandarin Chinese for children and their caregivers.
Teens: Go Between Club
Sat, Feb 07, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Princeton Public Library - Story Room
All sixth, seventh, and eighth graders are welcome to join us for a fun discussion of books and other interests.
Winter Reading Program
Sun, Feb 08, All day
Welcome Desk
Adults are invited to participate in our Winter Reading program and read three books from Dec. 21 to Feb. 21. Pick up a bookmark at the Welcome Desk to record your selections.
Author: Radha Lin Chaddah in Conversation with Amy Jo Burns - A Book Brunch Event
Sun, Feb 08, 10:45am - 12:15pm
Princeton Public Library - Community Room
The author presents and discusses her novel "And the Ancestors Sing." Doors open at 10:45 a.m. for coffee & pastries. The conversation begins at 11 a.m. Book signing to follow.
Kids: French Storytime
Sun, Feb 08, 3:00pm - 3:30pm
Princeton Public Library - Story Room
Storytime in French for children and their caregivers.
AARP Tax Assistance by Appointment
Mon, Feb 09, 8:45am - 12:30pm
Princeton Public Library - Community Room
Registration opens Jan. 20. AARP volunteers prepare and electronically file Federal and N.J. individual, non-complex income tax returns for seniors and people of low and moderate income.
Kids: Playtime Fun: Animal Adventures
Mon, Feb 09, 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, Feb 09, 12:00pm - 1:30pm
Princeton Public Library - Quiet Room
Practice your English speaking skills in-person with others during conversation facilitated by a volunteer.
Learn English at The Library
Mon, Feb 09, 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Princeton Public Library - Conference Room
This free, 15-week course is for those at a high-beginner level. Basic English skills are required and participants are expected to attend all sessions. Registration is required.Register
Workshop: Writers Room Poets
Mon, Feb 09, 7:00pm - 8:35pm
Virtual - Zoom Webinar
Poets read from works in progress and receive constructive peer feedback at these virtual sessions.Register
Cancelled
English Conversation (virtual)
Mon, Feb 09, 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Virtual
Practice your English speaking skills with others during conversation facilitated by a volunteer on Google Meet. Registration required.
Art: Princeton Sketchers
Tue, Feb 10, 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.
English Conversation (in person)
Tue, Feb 10, 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: Playtime Fun: Animal Adventures
Tue, Feb 10, 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.
Catherine Project Book Discussion Series
Tue, Feb 10, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Princeton Public Library - Tower Room
This weekly book discussion series examines fundamental texts in political theory, focusing on the theme of revolution. Online and in person. Register
Mercer County Community ID
Tue, Feb 10, 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
Financial Empowerment Program
Tue, Feb 10, 6:00pm - 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.Register
Drop in and Knit
Wed, Feb 11, 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.
Kids: Storytime!
Wed, Feb 11, 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, Feb 11, 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, Feb 11, 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, Feb 11, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Virtual
Practice your English speaking skills with others during conversation facilitated by a volunteer on Google Meet. Registration required.
Conversation: Faith and Health Initiative
Wed, Feb 11, 5:00pm - 8:00pm
Princeton Public Library
Jonathan Lee Walton joins Suzanne Watts Henderson and Almeda Wright for a conversation exploring how faith and spirituality shape health, resilience and well-being. Registration required.Register
English Conversation (in person)
Thu, Feb 12, 9:30am - 11:00am
Princeton Public Library - Quiet Room
Practice your English speaking skills in-person with others during conversation facilitated by a volunteer.
Kids: Storytime!
Thu, Feb 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 old and up with an adult caregiver.
Fiction Book Group
Thu, Feb 12, 10:30am - 11:30am
Princeton Public Library - Conference Room
The group discusses "The Lion Women of Tehran" by Marjan Kamali.
Kids: Baby Storytime
Thu, Feb 12, 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, Feb 12, 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
Thu, Feb 12, 12:30pm - 2:30pm
Princeton Public Library - Quiet Room
This free, 15-week course is for those at an Intermediate level. English skills are required and participants are expected to attend all sessions. This course is full.
Special Event: "The Poetics of Propagation" - An Interdisciplinary Humanities Salon
Thu, Feb 12, 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Princeton Public Library - Community Room
An archival exhibition and zine launch explore how manmade and natural disasters have shaped institutional and personal archives in the Southern U.S., Jamaica, Goa and Mozambique.
Crafts: Stitch Club Princeton
Thu, Feb 12, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Princeton Public Library - Tower Room
All are invited to bring their needlework to this drop-in social gathering. Session does not include instruction. Beginners, high school age and up, are welcome.
Black Voices Book Group
Thu, Feb 12, 7:15pm - 8:30pm
Google Meet - https://meet.google.com/rra-ukco-uzt?pli=1
The group discusses "NJ Reparations Council Report" by the New Jersey Reparations Council. All are welcome.
Kids: Stories In Motion with Princeton Ballet School
Fri, Feb 13, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Princeton Public Library - Community Room
Children ages 3 to 10 are invited to jump, twirl and imagine through classic ballet stories with dancers from American Repertory Ballet and Princeton Ballet School.
Registration opens Friday, January 30 2026 at 2:00pm
Kids: Card Making Workshop
Fri, Feb 13, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Princeton Public Library - Myra & Van Williams Spark Lab
Kids in third grade and up are invited to create handmade cards that share messages of love, friendship and appreciation.
Kids: Take & Make - Yellow Bird Puppet
Sat, Feb 14, 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: Special Storytime With Pooja Makhijani
Sat, Feb 14, 10:30am - 11:00am
Princeton Public Library - Story Room
Author Pooja Makhijani shares and signs copies of her new book, "Bread Is Love,” followed by a love-themed craft activity.
Kids & Teens: Drop-In Chess Sessions
Sat, Feb 14, 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.
Winter Reading Program
Sun, Feb 15, All day
Welcome Desk
Adults are invited to participate in our Winter Reading program and read three books from Dec. 21 to Feb. 21. Pick up a bookmark at the Welcome Desk to record your selections.
Kids: German Storytime
Sun, Feb 15, 1:30pm - 2:00pm
Princeton Public Library - Story Room
Storytime in German for children and their caregivers.
Kids: Spanish Storytime
Sun, Feb 15, 2:30pm - 3:00pm
Princeton Public Library - Story Room
Storytime in Spanish for children and their caregivers.
AARP Tax Assistance by Appointment
Mon, Feb 16, 8:45am - 12:30pm
Princeton Public Library - Community Room
Registration opens Jan. 20. AARP volunteers prepare and electronically file Federal and N.J. individual, non-complex income tax returns for seniors and people of low and moderate income.
Workshop: Writers Room
Mon, Feb 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: Farm Friends
Mon, Feb 16, 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, Feb 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.
Rescheduled
Tech: Using Google Forms
Mon, Feb 16, 1:00pm - 2:30pm
New date Monday, February 23, 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Princeton Public Library
Learn how to use Google Forms to easily and quickly create surveys, forms and questionnaires.
Learn English at The Library
Mon, Feb 16, 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Princeton Public Library - Conference Room
This free, 15-week course is for those at a high-beginner level. Basic English skills are required and participants are expected to attend all sessions. Registration is required.Register
Author: Ani Zonneveld
Mon, Feb 16, 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Princeton Public Library - Community Room
Ani Zonneveld is an author, writer, singer/songwriter, and speaker. This event will include music as well as a discussion of the author's recently released memoir "An Unlikely Social Justice Warrior."
Cancelled
English Conversation (virtual)
Mon, Feb 16, 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Virtual
Practice your English speaking skills with others during conversation facilitated by a volunteer on Google Meet. Registration required.
English Conversation (in person)
Tue, Feb 17, 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: Playtime Fun: Farm Friends
Tue, Feb 17, 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.
Catherine Project Book Discussion Series
Tue, Feb 17, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Princeton Public Library - Tower Room
This weekly book discussion series examines fundamental texts in political theory, focusing on the theme of revolution. Online and in person. Register
Mercer County Community ID
Tue, Feb 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.Register
Workshop: Writers Room Online
Tue, Feb 17, 7:00pm - 8:30pm
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, Feb 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 will not include instruction.
Meet the Human Services Department
Wed, Feb 18, 10:00am - 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.  
Kids: Storytime!
Wed, Feb 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, Feb 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, Feb 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.
Workshop: Digital Oral History Part 1 - Designing the Project
Wed, Feb 18, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Princeton Public Library - Tech Center
Learn the foundations of digital oral history from library staff involved with the Voices of Princeton initiative. For beginners and experienced participants.
English Conversation (virtual)
Wed, Feb 18, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Virtual
Practice your English speaking skills with others during conversation facilitated by a volunteer on Google Meet. Registration required.
Author: Andrew S. Curran
Wed, Feb 18, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Princeton Public Library - Community Room
The author, joined in conversation by Flora Champy and Murielle Perrier, presents his new book, "Biography of a Dangerous Idea: A New History of Race from Louis XIV to Thomas Jefferson."
Board of Trustees Meeting
Wed, Feb 18, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Princeton Public Library - Newsroom
The library's Board of Trustees will meet at the Princeton Public Library.
Journaling Club
Wed, Feb 18, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
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 new journaling club.
English Conversation (in person)
Thu, Feb 19, 9:30am - 11:00am
Princeton Public Library - Quiet Room
Practice your English speaking skills in-person with others during conversation facilitated by a volunteer.
Kids: Storytime!
Thu, Feb 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, Feb 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, Feb 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
Thu, Feb 19, 12:30pm - 2:30pm
Princeton Public Library - Quiet Room
This free, 15-week course is for those at an Intermediate level. English skills are required and participants are expected to attend all sessions. This course is full.
Tech: Windows 11
Thu, Feb 19, 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Princeton Public Library - Tech Center
This class will explore the key differences between Windows 10 and 11 and demonstrate how to regain some familiar features from Windows 10.
English Conversation (in person)
Fri, Feb 20, 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: Family Matinee Series: "101 Dalmations"
Sat, Feb 21, 10:00am - 11:30pm
Off-Site - Princeton Garden Theatre
Disney's 1961 animated adventure follows Dalmatians Pongo and Perdita who set off to rescue their 15 puppies from the maniacal Cruella de Vil, who wants to make their fur into coats.
Kids: Saturday Storytime!
Sat, Feb 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.
Winter Reading Meetup
Sat, Feb 21, 10:30am - 12:00pm
Princeton Public Library - Newsroom
Our Winter Reading program concludes with a gathering where participants and library staff will share what they've been reading this winter. All adults are welcome.
Kids: Japanese Storytime
Sat, Feb 21, 1:00pm - 1:30pm
Princeton Public Library - Story Room
Storytime in Japanese for children and their caregivers.
International Mother Language Day
Sun, Feb 22, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Princeton Public Library - Community Room
The diversity of languages spoken in our community is celebrated with presentations by Princeton area students speaking languages from around the world.
Presentation: Housing Advocacy in New Jersey
Sun, Feb 22, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
The Alice
Matthew Hersh of the Housing and Community Development Network of New Jersey discusses housing policy under the new administration.
AARP Tax Assistance by Appointment
Mon, Feb 23, 8:45am - 12:30pm
Princeton Public Library - Community Room
Registration opens Jan. 20. AARP volunteers prepare and electronically file Federal and N.J. individual, non-complex income tax returns for seniors and people of low and moderate income.
Kids: Playtime Fun: Game On!
Mon, Feb 23, 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, Feb 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.
Tech: Using Google Forms
Mon, Feb 23, 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Princeton Public Library - Tech Center
Learn how to use Google Forms to easily and quickly create surveys, forms and questionnaires.
Learn English at The Library
Mon, Feb 23, 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Princeton Public Library - Conference Room
This free, 15-week course is for those at a high-beginner level. Basic English skills are required and participants are expected to attend all sessions. Registration is required.Register
Author: Shatema Threadcraft
Mon, Feb 23, 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."
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