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Fri, Feb 13, 12:00pm - 3:00pm
Princeton Public Library - Newsroom,Tech Center
Community members are invited to participate in transcribe-a-thons at the library and other locations and to view a Special Collections Showcase at Firestone Library.

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.

Mon, Feb 16, 8:45am - 12:30pm
Princeton Public Library - Community Room
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. Appointments required.

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.

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. This program is for intermediate and advanced speakers.

Rescheduled
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.

Mon, Feb 16, 6:00pm - 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 full.

Mon, Feb 16, 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Princeton Public Library - Community Room
The author, writer, singer/songwriter and speaker discusses her new memoir, "An Unlikely Social Justice Warrior: Making my Life Count as a Muslim Feminist," and gives a musical performance.

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. This program is for intermediate and advanced speakers.

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

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

Tue, Feb 17, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Princeton Public Library - Community Room
Classicist and translator Emily Wilson is joined in conversation by Sophie Gee and Pasquale Toscano to explore how epic confronts rising populism, nation-building and authoritarian rule. Livestream.

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

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.

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.  

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.

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.

Wed, Feb 18, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Princeton Public Library - Community Room
This series revisits four classic films made unforgettable by legendary on-screen couples such as Bogart and Bacall and Tracy and Hepburn. Light refreshments will be served.

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. This program is for intermediate and advanced speakers.

Wed, Feb 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 new journaling club.

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."

Wed, Feb 18, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Princeton Public Library - Newsroom
The library's Board of Trustees will meet at the Princeton Public Library.

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. This program is for intermediate and advanced speakers.

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.

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.

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.

Thu, Feb 19, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Princeton Public Library - Community Room
Chuck Foley, executive chairman of memQ, discusses how to enable Quantum Processing Units (QPUs) to connect reliably over distances. Register

Fri, Feb 20, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Princeton Public Library - Community Room
Jesse Kramer presents on maintaining agency in job search and understanding how human skills shape the future of work in a world of automation. Networking begins at 9:45 a.m.

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. This program is for intermediate and advanced speakers.

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.

Sat, Feb 21, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Princeton Public Library - Conference Room
The Mercer Oakenshield Fellowship invites all Princeton-area Tolkien fans to its monthly New Jersey Tolkien Society meeting.

Sat, Feb 21, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Princeton Public Library - Community Room
Mara Adler-O'Kelly performs famous and not-so-famous songs from Naples and discusses their history, meaning and connections to American history and culture.

Rescheduled
Sun, Feb 22, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
New date Sunday, February 22, 3:00pm - 4:30pm
The Alice
Matthew Hersh of the Housing and Community Development Network of New Jersey discusses housing policy under the new administration.

Sun, Feb 22, 3:00pm - 4:30pm
The Alice - 365 Terhune Rd, Princeton, NJ 0854
Matthew Hersh of the Housing and Community Development Network of New Jersey discusses housing policy under the new administration.

Mon, Feb 23, 8:45am - 12:30pm
Princeton Public Library - Community Room
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. Appointments required.

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. This program is for intermediate and advanced speakers.

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.

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."

Mon, Feb 23, 6:00pm - 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 full.

Tue, Feb 24, 10:30am - 12:00pm
Princeton Public Library - Quiet Room
Practice your English speaking skills in-person with others during conversation facilitated by a volunteer. This program is for intermediate and advanced speakers.

Tue, Feb 24, 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

Cancelled
Tue, Feb 24, 4:00pm - 6:30pm
Princeton Public Library
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.

Tue, Feb 24, 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.Register

Tue, Feb 24, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Virtual - Zoom Webinar
​Melissa Burch, director of the Afterlives of Conviction Project at the University of Michigan, discusses her book, "The Criminal Record Complex" in this virtual event via Zoom. Registration required.Register

Wed, Feb 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 will not include instruction.

Wed, Feb 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.

Wed, Feb 25, 1:00pm - 2:30pm
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.

Wed, Feb 25, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Princeton Public Library - Community Room
This series revisits four classic films made unforgettable by legendary on-screen couples such as Bogart and Bacall and Tracy and Hepburn. Light refreshments will be served.

Wed, Feb 25, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Virtual
Practice your English speaking skills with others during conversation facilitated by a volunteer on Google Meet. Registration required. This program is for intermediate and advanced speakers.

Wed, Feb 25, 5:00pm - 8:00pm
Princeton Public Library - Community Room
Filmmaker Julietta Singh joins Sophie Gee and Sarah Rivett for a screening of the documentary, "The Nest," and a post-screening conversation. The screening starts at 5:15 p.m. Registration requested.

Thu, Feb 26, 9:30am - 11:00am
Princeton Public Library - Quiet Room
Practice your English speaking skills in-person with others during conversation facilitated by a volunteer. This program is for intermediate and advanced speakers.

Thu, Feb 26, 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 26, 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 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. This program is for intermediate and advanced speakers.

Sat, Feb 28, 11:30am - 1:00pm
Princeton Public Library - Community Room
Celebrate Chinese New Year with music, crafts and other hands-on activities presented by students from the Mandarin classes and Chinese Club at PHS and the Princeton Chinese Language School.

Sat, Feb 28, 3:00pm - 4:30pm
Princeton Public Library - Community Room
Faculty from the New School for Music Study (NSMS) in Kingston present a series of four lecture recitals, in which they play and discuss historic repertoire for the piano.

Sun, Mar 01, 11:00am - 12:15pm
Princeton Public Library - Community Room
The author presents and discusses her novel "The Lost Baker of Vienna" Doors open at 10:45 a.m. for coffee & pastries. The presentation begins at 11 a.m. Book signing to follow.

Mon, Mar 02, 8:45am - 12:30pm
Princeton Public Library - Community Room
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. Appointments required.

Mon, Mar 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. This program is for intermediate and advanced speakers.

Mon, Mar 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

Mon, Mar 02, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Princeton Public Library - Tech Center
This class provides an overview of best practices for securing personal technology. Registration required.

Mon, Mar 02, 6:00pm - 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 full.

Mon, Mar 02, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Princeton Public Library - Community Room
Economist Misty Heggeness discusses her book, "Swiftynomics" which views pop culture through a feminist lens and illuminates how women influence and shape the economy.

Tue, Mar 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. This program is for intermediate and advanced speakers.

Tue, Mar 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, Mar 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.

Tue, Mar 03, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Off-Site - Labyrinth Books
The author is joined by Jack Livings to discuss her recently published novel "Clutch." Book signing to follow.

Wed, Mar 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, Mar 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, Mar 04, 1:00pm - 2:30pm
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.

Wed, Mar 04, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Virtual
Practice your English speaking skills with others during conversation facilitated by a volunteer on Google Meet. Registration required. This program is for intermediate and advanced speakers.

Wed, Mar 04, 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 new journaling club.

Wed, Mar 04, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Princeton Public Library - Community Room
Historian Andrew David Edwards presents his new book, "Money and the Making of the American Revolution." Registration requested, but not required.

Thu, Mar 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. This program is for intermediate and advanced speakers.

Thu, Mar 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, Mar 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.

Thu, Mar 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.

Fri, Mar 06, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Princeton Public Library - Community Room
Presenter: Naga Tumuluri. Networking begins at 9:45 a.m.

Fri, Mar 06, 10:30am - 12:00pm
Princeton Public Library - Quiet Room
Practice your English speaking skills in-person with others during conversation facilitated by a volunteer. This program is for intermediate and advanced speakers.

Sat, Mar 07, 3:00pm - 4:30pm
Princeton Public Library - Community Room
Faculty from the New School for Music Study (NSMS) in Kingston present a series of four lecture recitals, in which they play and discuss historic repertoire for the piano.

Sun, Mar 08, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Princeton Public Library - Community Room
The author presents and discusses her novel "Wait for Me." Doors open at 10:45 a.m. for coffee & pastries. The conversation begins at 11 a.m. Book signing to follow.

Sun, Mar 08, 3:00pm - 4:15pm
Princeton Public Library - Community Room
The band presents an Irish folk music concert featuring rollicking reels, rousing rebel songs and big Irish ballads as a lead-up to St. Patrick's Day.

Mon, Mar 09, 8:45am - 12:30pm
Princeton Public Library - Community Room
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. Appointments required.

Mon, Mar 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. This program is for intermediate and advanced speakers.

Mon, Mar 09, 6:00pm - 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 full.

Mon, Mar 09, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Princeton Public Library - Community Room
Tom Griffiths, head of Princeton’s AI Lab, discusses his new book "The Laws of Thought The Quest for a Mathematical Theory of the Mind." Book signing to follow.

Rescheduled
Mon, Mar 09, 7:00pm - 8:35pm
New date Monday, March 09, 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Virtual
Poets read from works in progress and receive constructive peer feedback at these virtual sessions.

Mon, Mar 09, 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Virtual - Zoom Webinar
Poets read from works in progress and receive constructive peer feedback at these virtual sessions.Register

Tue, Mar 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.

Tue, Mar 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. This program is for intermediate and advanced speakers.

Tue, Mar 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

Tue, Mar 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

Wed, Mar 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.

Wed, Mar 11, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Princeton Public Library - Conference Room
Poet Dara-Lyn Shrager leads this eight-week workshop designed for experienced poets seeking feedback on a work in progress. Registration required as space is limited.

Wed, Mar 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.

Wed, Mar 11, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Virtual
Practice your English speaking skills with others during conversation facilitated by a volunteer on Google Meet. Registration required. This program is for intermediate and advanced speakers.

Wed, Mar 11, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Princeton Public Library - Community Room,Newsroom,Tech Center
Meet the artists exhibiting in the Princeton Environmental Film Festival's art show "Shaped by Earth, Moved By Water" and the photographers whose works are part of "The Poetry of Nature."

Thu, Mar 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. This program is for intermediate and advanced speakers.

Thu, Mar 12, 10:30am - 11:30am
Princeton Public Library - Conference Room
The group discusses "Flashlight" by Susan Choi.

Thu, Mar 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.

Thu, Mar 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.

Thu, Mar 12, 7:15pm - 8:30pm
Google Meet - https://meet.google.com/rra-ukco-uzt?pli=1
The group discusses "The Sum of Us: What Racism Costs Everyone and How We Can Prosper Together" by Heather McGhee. All are welcome.

Fri, Mar 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. This program is for intermediate and advanced speakers.

Sat, Mar 14, 11:00am - 12:15pm
Princeton Public Library - Community Room
Author and journalist Benyamin Cohen discusses his book, "The Einstein Effect: How the World’s Favorite Genius Got Into Our Cars, Our Bathrooms, and Our Minds."

Sat, Mar 14, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Princeton Public Library - Conference Room
The Mercer Oakenshield Fellowship invites all Princeton-area Tolkien fans to its monthly New Jersey Tolkien Society meeting.

Sat, Mar 14, 3:00pm - 4:30pm
Princeton Public Library - Community Room
Faculty from the New School for Music Study (NSMS) in Kingston present a series of four lecture recitals, in which they play and discuss historic repertoire for the piano.

Sun, Mar 15, 3:00pm - 4:30pm
Princeton Public Library - Community Room
At this inclusive and open jam for local musicians, chord charts and lyrics for songs will be provided. Bring your acoustic guitar, uke, violin, resonator, tambourine or your voice to join the fun.