PPL4: Spark Lab
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Sat, Apr 18, 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Princeton Public Library - Myra & Van Williams Spark Lab
In this session, students in grades 3 to 5 explore patterns, shapes, and geometry/symmetry through games and building activities, guided by student instructors from PRISMS.

Wed, Apr 22, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Princeton Public Library - Myra & Van Williams Spark Lab
Teens are invited to use the wood engraving pens in the Myra and Van Williams Spark Lab to create scenes from the "Hundred Acre Wood" from A.A. Milne's beloved classic, "Winnie the Pooh."

Thu, Apr 23, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Princeton Public Library - Myra & Van Williams Spark Lab
Students in grades 1 to 3 learn the basics of block coding through interactive lessons and activities. Led by teen coders of Byte Budz.
Registration opens Thursday, April 16 2026 at 4:00pm

Mon, Apr 27, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Princeton Public Library - Myra & Van Williams Spark Lab
In this session, students in grades 1 to 4 are introduced to importance of birds in the environment and make DIY bird feeders with recycled materials.
Registration opens Friday, April 17 2026 at 4:00pm

Tue, Apr 28, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Princeton Public Library - Myra & Van Williams Spark Lab
Join us for a monthly craft and chat hour where teens (grades 6-12) do hands-on projects and chat books, movies, podcasts, music and more.

Thu, Apr 30, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Princeton Public Library - Myra & Van Williams Spark Lab
Create and decorate a special pouch to carry, share, or gift a pocket-sized poem in celebration of Poem in Your Pocket Day. No registration needed.

Mon, May 04, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Princeton Public Library - Myra & Van Williams Spark Lab
In this session, students in grades 1 to 4 are introduced to the mechanisms of circuits to create their own light sabers using paper circuits in celebration of Star Wars Day.
Registration opens Friday, April 24 2026 at 4:00pm

Tue, May 05, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Princeton Public Library - Myra & Van Williams Spark Lab
Kids in grades 3 to 5 are invited to explore, create, design and problem-solve during this monthly building session. This month features Lego.

Thu, May 07, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Princeton Public Library - Myra & Van Williams Spark Lab
Students in grades 1 to 3 learn the basics of block coding through interactive lessons and activities. Led by teen coders of Byte Budz.
Registration opens Thursday, April 30 2026 at 4:00pm

Tue, May 12, 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.

Sun, May 17, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Princeton Public Library - Myra & Van Williams Spark Lab
Artist Minako Ota leads a workshop where third through sixth graders will learn the history of yōkai and create their own.

Sun, May 17, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Princeton Public Library - Myra & Van Williams Spark Lab
Artist Minako Ota leads a workshop where seventh to 12th graders will learn the history of yōkai and create their own.

Mon, May 18, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Princeton Public Library - Myra & Van Williams Spark Lab
In this session, students in grades 1 to 4 learn about how animals use camouflage to survive and create their own camouflaging animal.
Registration opens Friday, May 8 2026 at 4:00pm

Thu, May 21, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Princeton Public Library - Myra & Van Williams Spark Lab
Students in grades 1 to 3 learn the basics of block coding through interactive lessons and activities. Led by teen coders of Byte Budz.
Registration opens Thursday, May 14 2026 at 4:00pm

Tue, May 26, 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.

Sat, Jun 06, 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.
Registration opens Friday, May 1 2026 at 9:00am