Princeton NJ Events

Princeton Photo Workshop: Digital Camera Basics

Sunday January 11, 2026
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM

In our live, fully interactive virtual classroom Learn the essential functions of your digital camera, including shooting modes, shutter speed, aperture and ISO, and explore how to think about taking a picture you'll be proud to share.

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Princeton Photo Workshop: Fundamentals of Digital Photography Course

Sunday January 11, 2026
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Sundays, January 11, 18, 25, 2026, 10:00 am - 12:00 pm

Princeton Photo Workshop: Fundamentals of Digital Photography Course This course gives you the skills and training to start taking better pictures with your digital camera. Parts 1 and 3: In our live, fully interactive virtual classroom: Digital Camera Essentials, Composition, Lighting and Photo Review Part 2: In-Person Learning and Practice, Princeton, NJ

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Winery Weekend Music Series @Terhune's

Sunday January 11, 2026
12:00 PM - 5:00 PM

Join us for cheer in the winery to enjoy live music and meet up with family and friends. With indoor seating in our 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 and hot cocoa kits. Light bites of cheese plates and chips & salsa baskets are available at the winery. Perfect to enjoy with a glass of wine in the sun. Live music on Saturday and Sunday from 1pm-4pm.

See full listing of musicians here:  https://www.terhuneorchards.com/winery-events/

330 Cold Soil Road (crossroad Carter Road) Princeton, NJ 08540

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“No-Sew” Great American Birthday Quilt Event, Morven Museum & Garden

Sunday January 11, 2026
12:30 PM - 3:30 PM

Gather for some lively conversation and creative fun! We're coming together to honor history, crafting no-sew quilt squares just like the women of the past did, while working on a special project to represent New Jersey and Princeton in the Williamsburg Great American Birthday quilt. Your stories and creativity are the only stitching required! The 12"x12" fabric square background will be supplied. Various fat-quarters of fabric and small felt pieces will be available to create your contribution to the Great American Birthday quilt. Fabric glue will also be available.

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Artist Reception, D&R Greenway

Sunday January 11, 2026
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Garden State Watercolor Society (GSWS) will honor artist Bob Sakson in a special showing of his art at D&R Greenway Land Trust, from January 5 to February 4, 2026. Bob Sakson (1938-2020) was a celebrated New Jersey watercolor artist and teacher, an Emeritus Member of GSWS, and a prestigious Dolphin Fellow of the American Watercolor Society.

Known for en plein air realism, Bob spent his life capturing the beauty of New Jersey in scenic landscapes or historical sites. This exhibition continues to showcase his paintings of familiar and timeless scenes: Allentown and historic Walnford (Monmouth County Park), Cassville, Colliers Mill, Lambertville, Mount Airy, Stockton, Titusville, Washington Crossing, several South Jersey shore scenes, as well as Churchtown, Pennsylvania. A reception is scheduled for Sunday, January 11, from 2-4pm. Light refreshments will be served. All are welcome to attend.

D&R Greenway Land Trust is located at One Preservation Place, Princeton, New Jersey. The public is encouraged to visit the art galleries on weekdays, 10 a.m. – 4 p.m. Entrance is free. Closed holidays and weekends. Visit www.drgeenway.org or call ahead to 609-924-4646.

Princeton History Walking Tour, Historical Society of Princeton

Sunday January 11, 2026
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Princeton Battle Monument, 1 Monument Drive, Princeton

Enjoy a walk around downtown Princeton and the University campus as you learn about historic sites in the area, including Nassau Hall, University Chapel and Palmer Square. Hear some of the classic history and lesser-known stories of Princeton’s diverse past. Tickets are $20. Advance purchase is required; use the form below. Tour starts in the courtyard of the Princeton Battle Monument (GPS address: 1 Monument Drive).

Please note: Space on this tour is limited to 25. Tickets are required for all participants. Questions? E-mail: eve@princetonhistory.org

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Author: Julie Doar, Princeton Public Library

Sunday January 11, 2026
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM

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. Tea and cookies will be served starting at 2:45 p.m. About the Book (from the publisher): A layered exploration of family secrets, sibling misconceptions, and an unsolved murder in this chilling debut set in New York’s Dutchess County.

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