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Sat, Jan 10, 11:00am - 12:15pm
Princeton Public Library - Community Room
Youth (8 and up) and adults work together to create a family vision board for 2026 at this workshop led by collage artist Kara DeJesus. An adult must be present for the duration of the program.
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Sat, Jan 10, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Princeton Public Library - Community Room
Create a visual representation of your goals and dreams for 2026 using paper, magazines, stickers and more at this workshop led by collage artist Kara DeJesus.
This event is full

Sun, Jan 11, 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.

Sun, Jan 11, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Princeton Public Library - Community Room
The author is joined by writer/editor Ken Jaworowski to discuss her debut murder mystery "The Gallagher Place," selected as the December 2025 Top Pick by LibraryReads.

Mon, Jan 12, 12:00pm - 1:30pm
Princeton Public Library - Quiet Room
Practice your English speaking skills in-person with others during conversation facilitated by a volunteer.

Mon, Jan 12, 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

Mon, Jan 12, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Princeton Public Library - Tech Center
Learn the basics of the Python programming language and how to get started coding. Registration required.

Mon, Jan 12, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Princeton Public Library - Community Room
Karen Glinert Carlson discusses how she learned that Albert Einstein was her cousin, how he saved her mother and grandparents during World War II, and the importance of family history.

Mon, Jan 12, 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Virtual
Practice your English speaking skills with others during conversation facilitated by a volunteer on Google Meet. Registration required.

Mon, Jan 12, 7:00pm - 8:35pm
Virtual - Zoom Webinar
Poets read from works in progress and receive constructive peer feedback at these virtual sessions.Register

Tue, Jan 13, 10:30am - 12:00pm
Princeton Public Library - Quiet Room
Practice your English speaking skills in-person with others during conversation facilitated by a volunteer.

Tue, Jan 13, 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.

Tue, Jan 13, 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

Wed, Jan 14, 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.

Wed, Jan 14, 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.

Wed, Jan 14, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Virtual
Practice your English speaking skills with others during conversation facilitated by a volunteer on Google Meet. Registration required.

Wed, Jan 14, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Virtual - Zoom Webinar
Claire Evans and genealogist Debra Dudek discuss the political problems tea presented in history and share how to trace participants in the Boston Tea Party.Register

Thu, Jan 15, 9:30am - 11:00am
Princeton Public Library - Quiet Room
Practice your English speaking skills in-person with others during conversation facilitated by a volunteer.

Thu, Jan 15, 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.

Thu, Jan 15, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Princeton Public Library - Tech Center
This class provides an overview of Google Docs to help beginners and intermediate users become more proficient. Gmail account should be established prior to class. Registration required.

Thu, Jan 15, 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.

Thu, Jan 15, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Princeton Public Library - Community Room
The author reads from and discusses "Where the Mithuns Are: Essays on War, Art and Beasts" her new book of inspiring essays.

Fri, Jan 16, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Princeton Public Library - Community Room
Bill Pigula explains internal and external factors that can affect your job search marketing strategy and shares tactics that will support your strategy. Networking begins at 9:45 a.m.

Sun, Jan 18, 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.

Tue, Jan 20, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Princeton Public Library - Conference Room
Writers receive constructive feedback at these twice-monthly group sessions during which participants read passages from a work in progress and members offer suggestions.

Tue, Jan 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.

Tue, Jan 20, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Princeton Public Library - Tech Center
Learn how to get the most out of Google Drive through management and organization. Registration required.

Tue, Jan 20, 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

Tue, Jan 20, 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

Tue, Jan 20, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Princeton Public Library - Tower Room
This monthly book discussion series examines fundamental texts in political theory, focusing on the theme of revolution. Online and in person.

Tue, Jan 20, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Virtual - Zoom Meeting
Enter the underworld of stolen art as art historian Mallory Mortillaro examines the little-known stories of some of history’s greatest art heists. Registration required for this virtual program.
Registration opens Friday, January 9 2026 at 9:00am

Tue, Jan 20, 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

Wed, Jan 21, 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.

Wed, Jan 21, 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.

Wed, Jan 21, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Princeton Public Library - Tech Center
Become familiar with Microsoft Excel for Mac in this two-part course. Part 2 is Jan. 28 at 1 p.m. Registration required.

Wed, Jan 21, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Virtual
Practice your English speaking skills with others during conversation facilitated by a volunteer on Google Meet. Registration required.

Wed, Jan 21, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Princeton Public Library - Newsroom
The library's Board of Trustees will meet at the Princeton Public Library.

Wed, Jan 21, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Princeton Public Library - Community Room
The authors explore two influential women in Islamic history, Lady Fatima and Lady Zaynab, and demonstrate how they embodied courage, spiritual clarity and resistance against injustice.

Thu, Jan 22, 9:30am - 11:00am
Princeton Public Library - Quiet Room
Practice your English speaking skills in-person with others during conversation facilitated by a volunteer.

Thu, Jan 22, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Princeton Public Library - Conference Room
Library staff lead a hybrid book discussion of "Hard by a Great Forest" by Leo Vardiashvili in advance of Princeton University Concerts' event with Georgian violinist Lisa Batiashvili.
This event is full

Thu, Jan 22, 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.

Thu, Jan 22, 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.

Thu, Jan 22, 5:30pm - 8:00pm
Princeton Public Library - Newsroom
​This eight-session course teaches participants the basic news-writing and reporting skills needed to cover issues of concern to their community. All materials are provided. Registration required.Register

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."

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.

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

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.

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.

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.

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

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

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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

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.

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.

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.

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.

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

Mon, Feb 02, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Princeton Public Library - Community Room
Sociologist Sanyu Mojola, joined in conversation by Tukufu Zuberi, presents her new book, "Death by Design: Producing Racial Health Inequality in the Shadow of the Capitol."

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.

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.

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

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

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."

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
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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.
Registration opens Friday, January 23 2026 at 9:00am

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.