• Princeton Community Works 2026

    Mercer County Community College Conference Center NJ, United States

    A hallmark of this year’s program is a series of thoughtfully designed workshops that will each produce three practical outcomes participants can use immediately in their work, volunteer efforts, and community life. These sessions are intended to move beyond discussion to deliver tangible tools, strategies, and relationships that can be applied right away.

    $50
  • Photos with the Easter Bunny at MarketFair

    MarketFair Mall 3535 US-1, West Windsor, NJ, United States

    Celebrate spring at MarketFair with the Easter Bunny! Families can enjoy festive photos, smiles, and a variety of fun activities throughout the event. Each hour, kids can join the Bunny for high-energy KIDZ BOP dance parties, while special events like the Super Bunny & Friends Welcome Party on March 14 feature crafts, face painting, sweet...

  • Santa’s Sweet Shop at MarketFair

    MarketFair Mall 3535 US-1, West Windsor, NJ, United States

    Enjoy festive cheer and create sweet memories & sweet holiday treats! 🗓Dates: Wednesdays, December 3, 10, & 17 ⏰Times: Workshops at 5-5:45PM & 6-6:45PM Limited spaces available. Reservations required. EVENT HIGHLIGHTS 🤶Character Meet & Greet 📷Gingerbread-Themed Photo Moment 🧁Sweet Craft ☕Complimentary Hot Cocoa WEEKLY CHARACTER & CRAFT ACTIVITY Dec 3: Cindy Lou Who is here...

  • “Illuminations” by Artist Jordan Eagles

    Art at Bainbridge 158 Nassau Street, Princeton

    In this site-specific, light-based installation, artist Jordan Eagles, whose work is currently on view at Princeton University Art Museum’s Nassau Street gallery, Art@Bainbridge, projects glowing patterns onto the exterior of Bainbridge House, from resin panels created with blood donated by individuals living with HIV and gay men on PrEP. The gallery will be open late for visitors to explore the...

    Free
  • Thomas Edison Film Festival Screening: Award-Winning Student Films

    James Stewart Film Theater at 185 Nassau St. 185 Nassau St., Princeton, NJ, United States

    The 45th anniversary season of the renowned Thomas Edison Film Festival (TEFF) returns to the James Stewart Film Theater on the Princeton University campus with 13 short films selected for the 2026 collection by current and recent college student filmmakers from across the country including five Stellar Award-winning films. Genres include animation, documentary, experimental and...

    Free and open to the public, no tickets required.
  • Jersey Art Meetup

    Jersey Art Meetup
    Arts Council of Princeton

    Princeton Comic Makers presents: JERSEY ART MEETUPS (JAM), a weekly social event connecting creatives within the greater Central Jersey area through a shared passion for sequential art and new media. Attendees may use this open workshop space to draw, write, and develop their own artwork, with an opportunity to receive peer review and feedback from...

    Free
  • After Noon Concert Series at the Princeton University Chapel

    Princeton University Chapel

    The After Noon Concert Series is a weekly opportunity for the Princeton Community to enjoy performances at the Princeton University Chapel by various local, national, and international organists.  These half-hour concerts showcase the flexibility of the magnificent Skinner/Mander Chapel organ. Each visiting organist rehearses and performs, bringing forth a different voice and character from the organ.

    Free
  • “For and Against a United Ireland”

    James Stewart Film Theater at 185 Nassau St. 185 Nassau St., Princeton, NJ, United States

    Co-authors Fintan O’Toole and Sam McBride debate the points in their recent book, For and Against a United Ireland, as the annual Robert Fagles Memorial Lecture. Part of the 2025-26 Fund for Irish Studies Series. The Fund for Irish Studies Series is co-chaired by Jane Cox, Director of Princeton’s Program in Theater & Music Theater, and Robert...

    Free and open to the public; tickets required at tickets.princeton.edu.
  • Theater&…Flamenco, Love and Lies by Zach Lee ‘26

    Drapkin Studio at Lewis Arts complex on the Princeton University campus 122 Alexander Street, Princeton, NJ, United States

    Theater&… is a series of presentations by seniors in the Program in Theater that demonstrates the power of theater to connect to, reveal, educate about, and share a wide range of issues, topics, and experiences. Join Princeton seniors and fellow audience members for these unique one-night only explorations. Reading of Amapola, an original Flamenco pop musical by...

     Free and open to the public, no tickets required.
  • Lily Neill & Clive Carroll at Princeton Folk Music Society – live and live-streamed

    Christ Congregation Church 50 Walnut Lane, Princeton, NJ, United States

    The Princeton Folk Music Society presents harpist Lily Neill and guitarist Clive Carroll in a tour de force performance, with sparks flying across 36 strings! Primarily known as soloists, their musical union extends from their love of music composition and a vast array of musical styles. To their duo they bring all the intensity of...

    $25
  • Read and Explore: Getting Ready for Spring

    Terhune Orchards 330 Cold Soil Road, Princeton, NJ, United States

    Terhune Orchards’ Read and Explore Program is a winter education series designed to engage young learners through stories, hands-on activities, and seasonal farm learning. The program follows the popular Read and Pick Program. This Read and Explore session focuses on Getting Ready for Spring, helping young participants transition from winter into the excitement of a...

    $12.00
  • Winery Weekend Music Series

    Winery Weekend Music Series
    Terhune Orchards 330 Cold Soil Road, Princeton, NJ, United States

    Join for cheer in the winery to enjoy live music and meet up with family and friends. With indoor seating in the wine barn among the wine tanks and outdoor seating with firepits. Enjoy hot mulled wine, tasting flights of Terhune favorite wines, and wine by the glass.  All ages can have fun with s’mores...

  • Wine & Chocolate Weekend

    Terhune Orchards 330 Cold Soil Road, Princeton, NJ, United States

    Bring your favorite wine and chocolate lovers to sample Terhune Orchards’ award-winning wines. For this encore chocolate weekend, Terhune is offering a special wine and chocolate pairing of locally made chocolates and Terhune wines. Chocolate pairing includes wine flight, chocolates and a souvenir glass. Terhune has partnered with Pierre's Chocolates of New Hope, PA known...

  • Sensory Friendly Easter Bunny Experience at MarketFair

    MarketFair Mall 3535 US-1, West Windsor, NJ, United States

    Families are invited to enjoy a calm and welcoming visit at the Sensory Friendly Bunny Experience! Designed for children and families who benefit from a quieter environment, this special event offers a more comfortable way to meet the Easter Bunny and capture a seasonal photo.   The experience will feature reduced noise, softer lighting, and...

  • Free Carillon Concert at Princeton University

    Princeton University Graduate College, Grover Cleveland Tower 88 College Road West, Princeton, NJ, United States

    Celebrating more than 30 years of community recitals, the Princeton University Carillon continues to host free Sunday concerts for the public. Performances begin at 1 p.m. and are held rain or shine at the Graduate College, 88 College Road West. The carillon, housed in Cleveland Tower, is a musical instrument made up of at least...

    Free
  • The Shape Won’t Hold, an exhibition by senior Charlotte Pfenning, presented by the Lewis Center for the Arts’ Program in Visual Arts

    Hagan Gallery at 185 Nassau St. on the Princeton University campus 185 Nassau St. on the Princeton University campus, Princeton, NJ, United States

    The Shape Won't Hold is an exhibition of recent work by senior Charlotte Pfenning, a History major and Visual Arts minor. Working with sand, canvas, paint, and ceramics, this show explores the body changing, transforming, and coming undone through material processes. Opening reception March 25 at 5:30 p.m. Admission: Free and open to the public. Accessibility: The Lucas Gallery is...

    Free and open to the public
  • Pet Photos with the Easter Bunny at MarketFair

    MarketFair Mall 3535 US-1, West Windsor, NJ, United States

    Bring your furry friends for photos with the Easter Bunny at MarketFair! All pets are welcome to participate, and each visiting pet will receive a special spring bandana and treat to celebrate the season. Pets must be on a leash or safely secured in a carrier while visiting. Photo packages will be available for purchase...

  • Reading by Kaitlyn Greenidge and Hisham Matar

    Labyrinth Books, 122 Nassau St., Princeton, NJ 122 Nassau Street, Princeton, NJ, United States

    Location: Labyrinth Books, 122 Nassau St., Princeton, NJ Description: Award-winning novelist Kaitlyn Greenidge, a 2019-20 Princeton University Hodder Fellow, and 2017 Pulitzer Prize-winning writer Hisham Matar, read from their work as part of the 2025-26 Althea Ward Clark W’21 Reading Series. The writers’ books will be available to purchase and have signed. Admission: Free and open to the...

    Free and open to the public; no tickets required.
  • Grand Homes & Gardens: Thomas Jefferson’s Revolutionary Garden

    Morven Museum & Garden, 55 Stockton Street, Princeton, NJ, 08540, United States

    Blending history, architecture, and horticulture, this year’s Grand Homes & Gardens speaker series, Freedom at Home: Telling the Full Story of America’s Founding Homes and Gardens, showcases the estates of signers of the Declaration of Independence, telling the stories of the people who lived and worked in these grand spaces.  On March 26, Morven welcomes...

    $20 – $40
  • Now is the Time: Artists Go to Work – Toni Morrison’s Atelier and the Importance of Artistic Convening and Collaboration

    Wallace Theater at Lewis Arts complex on the Princeton University campus 122 Alexander St, Hurley Gallery and CoLab at Lewis Arts complex on the Princeton University campus, NJ, United States

    “This is precisely the time when artists go to work. There is no time for despair.” – Toni Morrison. Princeton Professor, Emeritus, Toni Morrison taught that the measure of a nation is not in its monuments but in the stories it has the courage to face. To reckon with the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of...

    Free and open to the public, however tickets are required, available online at tickets.princeton.edu.
  • Triva in the Winery

    Triva in the Winery
    Terhune Orchards 330 Cold Soil Road, Princeton, NJ, United States

    Test your knowledge, have fun, and win prizes with DJ Iron Mike in the Terhune Orchards Winery. Rounds will include categories such as General Knowledge, Entertainment, History & Geography, Sports, and Name That Tune. Grab your team and come out for a fun evening! No cover charge. Trivia kicks off at 6pm. Save the date...

    Free
  • Sips & Paint Your Own Canvas

    Terhune Orchards 330 Cold Soil Road, Princeton, NJ, United States

    Gather friends in the winery for a fun and relaxing evening of painting and wine tasting. An experienced instructor will guide the painting session, with all materials provided. "Let’s paint and party! We will come together through a paint night that allows us to connect with one another and explore our creative sides. You will...

    $60
  • Consensus of Forms, New Dance Works

    Hearst Dance Theater at Lewis Arts complex on the Princeton University campus 120 Alexander St., Princeton, NJ, United States

    Consensus of Forms is an evening of new dance works choreographed and performed by guest artists and Princeton seniors, including a new work by senior Maya Sessions that explores the dynamics of strangers existing in close proximity to one another through the lenses of collectivism, sonder, and community; a new theatrical contemporary solo work by guest...

    $.00.
  • God Remembers Setsi by Nadine Allache’26

    Drapkin Studio at Lewis Arts complex on the Princeton University campus 122 Alexander Street, Princeton, NJ, United States

    Date/Times: March 27 at 8p.m. March 28 at 11:30a.m. What is the opposite of a lie? Is it the truth? Or is it remembering why you told the lie in the first place? Princeton senior Nadine Allache’s God Remembers Setsi refuses the authority of the written record and instead trusts repetition, breath, and critical fabulation as sites...

    Free and open to the public, however tickets are required, available online at tickets.princeton.edu.
  • Café Improv

    Café Improv
    Arts Council of Princeton

    For the past 30 years, Café Improv has connected beginning and professional performers in the Arts Council of Princeton’s Solley Theater. Serving as a vibrant musical oasis for the Princeton community, Café Improv is a gathering place to share artistic ideas and provide inspiration to others. Attendees can expect an evening of exciting local music, poetry, comedy,...

    $2
  • Screening of De Humani Corporis Fabrica with Filmmaker Lucien Castaing-Taylor

    James Stewart Film Theater at 185 Nassau St. 185 Nassau St., Princeton, NJ, United States

    In the second film of a spring series, Associate Professor of Visual Arts Nicolás Pereda presents a screening of De Humani Corporis Fabrica (2022). This an immersive journey inside the contemporary human body was filmed within French public hospitals. Directed by Véréna Paravel and Lucien Castaing-Taylor of the Sensory Ethnography Lab at Harvard University, the film uses...

     Free and open to the public, no tickets required.
  • Bunny Trail Spring Festival

    Bunny Trail Spring Festival
    Terhune Orchards 330 Cold Soil Road, Princeton, NJ, United States

    Celebrate the arrival of spring at Terhune Orchards’ Bunny Trail Spring Festival, held Easter weekend: April 4th & 5th from 10 am to 4 pm. This family-friendly, non-competitive event invites guests to follow a treasure hunt through the blooming farm, ending with a prize and an optional bunny craft activity. Have a great time playing...

    $13.42 – $39.30
  • May’s Barden Café at Herrontown Woods

    Herrontown Woods NJ, United States

    Freshly brewed coffee and homemade treats at a delightful pop-up café in the Woods. Join community members at the Botanical Art Garden (Barden), next to the main parking lot, 600 Snowden Lane. All proceeds support stewardship and programming at Herrontown Woods! (In the event of inclement weather, check with the Herrontown Woods folks to see...

  • Read and Explore: Composting

    Read and Explore: Composting
    Terhune Orchards 330 Cold Soil Road, Princeton, NJ, United States

    Terhune Orchards’ Read and Explore Program is a winter education series designed to engage young learners through stories, hands-on activities, and seasonal farm learning. The program follows the popular Read and Pick Program. This session focuses on Composting, introducing children to the idea of turning everyday “garbage” into healthy, life-giving soil. Each child will make...

    $12.00
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