Events

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.

Join the Arts Council for a community celebration in honor of Paul Robeson’s 128th Birthday. This multi-media celebration will honor the legacy of Paul Robeson, Princeton’s “native son” and scholar, all American athlete, artist, and activist. This event is free and open to all ages.

Princeton’s only roda de samba!   What began as backyard jam sessions among friends has grown into a joyful community gathering. Samb’in Princeton is Princeton’s first roda de samba, where musicians play around a shared table and everyone is invited to sing, clap, dance, and celebrate together. Join us at the Arts Council to experience...

We’re delighted to welcome Scottish wildlife artist Georgina McMaster to the Center of Theological Inquiry for a special exhibition of her evocative animal portraits. The featured collection, All Things Wild and Wonderful, depicts the four living creatures described in Ezekiel and Revelation—lion, eagle, ox, and man—symbolizing God’s glory and the fullness of creation. Join us...

Stretto Youth Chamber Orchestra is an ensemble of young musicians who come together to tackle the challenge of playing great works of the chamber orchestra literature. Stretto has performed in Chicago, Paris, Prague, Brussels, Beijing, Shanghai, Germany, Italy, Austria, Switzerland, Montenegro, Serbia, Croatia and Bulgaria, and as a featured guest performing ensemble at the Philadelphia Bach...

April 12–18, 2026, marks Architecture Week across the state of New Jersey. We are excited to partner with the AIA Central New Jersey to celebrate with a special exhibition featuring the 2025 AIA CNJ Design Awards project submissions. Join us on April 14 from 6-8 PM for the opening reception. This collection of projects showcases...

Come join Lyric Theatre to celebrate the music of Tony Award-winning composer Marc Shaiman, performing songs from “Hairspray,” “Smash,” “Some Like It Hot,” and other Broadway musicals. Broadway star Kerry Butler — Tony Award nominee and beloved performer in “Hairspray,” “Xanadu,” and “Beetlejuice” — joins Lyric Theatre students for a night of song and dance....

Beginner-friendly intro to wheel ceramics! Shake off the stress of your work week and give pottery a whirl! You bring your favorite brew, wine, or bubbly, and we take care of the rest. Sela Stazzone, ACP artist-instructor and owner of Jean Ceramics, will introduce you to the basics of throwing a bowl on the potter’s wheel....

Princeton French Film Festival Screening: Cartoonists: Footsoldiers of Democracy About the festival: Conceived as a public humanities initiative, a community-engaged project, and an innovative promotion of the arts in Princeton, this festival will celebrate cinema in all its richness and complexity. Open to everyone upon registration. About the movie: In 2014, one year before the...